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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1966
Page
5
Swede Home residents attend the Sound of Music as a birthday treat for Beth and Jayne, with visits from relatives in Columbus Omaha Peoria Castle Rock and Gavins Point. Community calendar lists church services meetings and choir activities.
Mr and Mrs Wilard Johnson of Milwaukee arrived last Wednesday for his mother's funeral and left Saturday with Mrs Moore and Martha Johnson. Mr and Mrs Grant Johnson were Monday noon lunch guests of Mr and Mrs Sig Person at Marquette.
North Blue news reports a picnic supper at the Wilshusen home honoring Sherman Wilshusen on leave from Fort Bliss Texas. Numerous relatives and friends from Hampton York Bradshaw Hastings and nearby areas attended including Driewers Klutes Sagehorns Ringland Meerkatz and several others in a day of social visits and greetings.
Mrs. Woodrow Johnson of Denison Iowa and two daughters Miss Jean Johnson of Kansas City Missouri and Miss Sue Johnson of Omaha attended the funeral for Mrs May Johnson Friday. The Woodrow Johnsons returned home Friday evening and several local residents called at the May Johnson home last week including Mrs Ella Koehler Mrs Charles Lytle Mrs Ruth Bills Mr and Mrs Chauncey Gustafson Martin Jones Arnon Dover and Hazel Halleck. Postmaster Clarence Rodine resumed duties last Wednesday after a west coast vacation followed by visits with the Donald Rodine C J Rodine and Floyd Rodine households in Portland Seattle and Ellensburg plus other relatives.
Obituary for May M Ice Johnson who was born May 9 1883 in Arborville Nebraska to William A J and Martha Celestia Ice. She married John August Johnson in 1902 and had six children. Survived by five children and six grandchildren. funeral held July 22 1966 at Polk Methodist Church. Interment Arborville Cemetery.
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