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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1975
Page
7
Mrs Fred Bedient’s birthday was remembered with visits from Bruce Bedient family and Alfretta Bedient of Lincoln. Bob Brockevelt and family toured from Sioux Falls, and many friends dropped by homes of Reckner, Kennel, and Van Housen. Several guests joined meals and social calls across town, including Virginia Tenniges, Shockeys, and Stephens households.
Mr and Mrs Darold Hoffman hosted supper Tuesday for Rick's birthday. Attending were Martin Hoff man Sr Harry Obst of Stromsburg Mick Hoffman June Hoffman Ruth Curry of South Gate Calif Hannah Bodine Emma Johnson Parkview visitors Merlin Nyberg family Art Trennepohl Linda Myers David Hultstrand Lincoln Mary Lou Sandell Lincoln Elwood Sandell Frances Widga Omaha trip to visit Bill Ferrand family.
Mr and Mrs Rolland Stromberg hosted a surprise 25th anniversary breakfast for Allan Andreasen and wife of Omaha at Buck Tail Lake with 50 guests from Omaha and nearby towns. Gordon Carlson’s home hosted Arthur Samuelson and a bridal shower for Nancy Samway in Minden. Nancy wed Lynn Johnson later this month. Robert Stevens’s anniversary gathering drew Alvin and Dahlin families in Lincoln. Shostroms from Greeley and local relatives visited, while Roger Merchant’s Sunday supper honored Jennifer and Jessica on their third birthdays with multiple family guests.
Sunday dinners and visits clustered around the Dickson and Larson families with birthdays celebrated for Myron Larson and Beth Jones. Neighbors from Lyons Omaha Boone and Boone offered prayers meals and hospitality while a student exchange guest Eugenio Romaniello prepared to return to Brazil. Calvary Lutheran Church events in Sweden-Home outline council meeting services and a COP meeting with a state speaker.
Hordville news notes Nancy Garrett return from hospital and other local health and visiting updates. Fridhem Grace Lutheran Church plans an ice cream social August 3 with musical entertainment by district groups and participation from the Living Dimension Singers.
Mr and Mrs Ray Stevens of Denver visited Polk and York relatives. Mr and Mrs James Everett of St Paul were guests in Vern Jones’s home. Lt and Mrs Steven Springer and son visit Mervin Samuels and Mrs McCoy’s homes. they travel from Little Rock to Spokane then Okinawa. Lois Johnson hosted Sunday dinner for Alvena Lind Nellie LaVelle Nettie Carl son Ellsworth Lind and Lennis Lind. Wallace Lind family visited in the afternoon. Paul Strand hosted dinner for Carlyn Breuning’s birthday with Forrest Berggren Catherine Berggren Gary Breuning and sons. Milford Johnson visited Esther Peterson Saturday afternoon.
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