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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1972
Page
4
A casual read about bird watching outlines common spring sights. The writers describe bob o links vireo yellow warblers red headed woodpeckers and a yellow billed cuckoo observed with friends Swede Lind Lee Morris and others. They reflect on becoming amateur authorities while enjoying nature.
Saturday a list of guests visited Mrs Hannah Bodine including Hedeen of California Oscar Sundberg Mae Felton Emma Johnson and Lloyd Stromberg. Sunday a steak supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Dick Sealey Sr drew Cleo Sealey Dale Steuben Dick Sealey Jr Peg Paul Stevens Timmie Richard Cramer Ray Werner Vernon School Roger Werner Kenneth Werner and Da Vedsted family plus a reunion at Ira Mae Vedsted's home. Monday dinner guest Mrs George Porter of Redondo Beach California visited Rudolph Gustafson.
Reading about purchases and ads from the Will iam Garling home undisclosed items found by Duane Burney. Harold Cramers from Grass Valley praise Progress in 1941. Glen Hill aims to buy jack rabbits at 5c each. Methodist church hosts reception for Rev A C Bates and family. Haircuts 25c at Hard ville barber shop in 1939. T A Stevens promotes stallion Senator Gray lock at his farm. Oscar Stromberg advertises Opollo King Lad die stallion covering Pleasant Home and Swede Home areas.
The speaker notes a last time task with an empty paint bucket and hopes to finish by next week. The boss pledges a celebratory supper when the work is done, valuing fringe benefits despite modest pay.
Mr and Mrs Steve Cummings hosted overnight guests in Wilmore Kentucky. House guests included Mrs Hannah Bodine and Calif visitors Philip Hedeen for two weeks. Several residents spent weekends and Sundays visiting relatives in Lincoln and celebrating anniversaries.
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