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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1977
Page
6
A Nebraska birding note details sightings by Swede Lind and author along Platte river road and Shenk road. Species include purple martin yellow billed cuckoo indigo bunting bobolink rose breasted grosbeak and blue grosbeak with many others observed or heard.
Harry and Florence Kennel marked their 25th anniversary with a May 29 reception at Arborville Fellowship Hall. The couple wed May 23, 1952 near Arborville. Hosts included Mr and Mrs Fred Bedient with Janes Kennel and family assisting.
Our total loss for this week was 8 percent. Lyla Meerkatz was our best loser this week and Fern Myers was best loser this month. June 17 car wash fundraiser for Father’s Day. Two new exercises introduced this week. Becky Bjerrum earned 3 charm for losing 10 pounds and Fern Myers earned her second 10 pound charm. Mary Stevens gave a program on nutrition cholesterol and polyunsaturated fats and oil.
The reader expresses hope to glimpse a blue grosbeak and a black billed cuckoo along with many other birds. The passage reflects why bird watchers stay drawn to nature and observe species before they depart for migration.
High Prairie School District 42 alumni gathered at Chances R Cafe in York on May 29 for a 1 00 PM dinner. Wesley Fredrickson of Stromsburg, president, introduced guests and the program. Philip Nyberg of Osceola spoke for the class of 1937 with several teachers present. Local Polk area attendees included Reuben Swanson and others.
Mr and Mrs Dennis Anderson and family of Lincoln spent the holiday weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Reuben Anderson. Mr Ronald P. Bragg of Merritt Island Florida spent the past week with his parents Mr and Mrs M W Bragg.
Mrs Norris Anderson and 26 compatriots joined a Back to the Bible Radio hosted eight day Fellowship tour visiting the Shepherd of the Hills area Silver Dollar City and the Passion Play at Eureka Springs. They saw the Christ of the Ozarks statue Kentucky Dam Opryland Hermitage Upper Room Chapel the 630 ft Arch in St Louis and the Truman Museum in Independence Iowa then viewed Mt Hope cemetery at Hiawatha Kansas.
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