This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1966
Page
6
Miss Bonnie Burhoop bride to be of Larry Hoffman was honored at a Sunday shower at the home of Mrs. Mildred Richardson in York. Guests played guessing games and bride’s bingo before a lunch prepared by Mrs. Richardson and assistants.
Polk Woman’s Club members held a Friday picnic supper in Polk Park as a farewell for Ruth Kroger. A gift was given to her before she leaves for Sioux Falls South Dakota to work as house mother in a resident home for employed women.
Worship and Holy Communion at 9:00 A M on Sunday with Sunday School at 10:00 A M. First Wednesday service at 2 00 P M. LCW First Thursday at 7 30 P M. Luther League and Church Council meetings on the second Wednesday at 8 00 P M. Pastor B A Barnell leads.
Local residents shared visits and meals in Polk County. Harold Jensen and family dined with Paul Strand. Earl Stevens hosted Andrea and Brian Smith with Donald Tallon’s family. Rolland Swanson and A E Swanson visited relatives in Newman Grove for Memorial Day. Mary Lindburg stayed overnight with Andrea Smith.
USDA announces continued price support loans for the 1965 crop corn in farm storage under reseal. 1964 1963 and 1962 crops under reseal remain eligible, with CCC calling loans on 1961 crop reseal as needed to meet sales. Delivery instructions for 1961 crop corn will follow official guidance.
Mr and Mrs Robert Willits Bev Pam and Allen and Mrs Martin Lundstrom spent the weekend in Texas. Mrs Lundstrom visited with her daughter in Dallas. The Willits visited Killeen with their daughter Rodney Johnson. Pam and Bev stayed with Lyle Johnson Thursday. Guests at the Willits home included Tom Hetzer and family Jim Bob Rahrs Neal Van Housen. Mary Fern Myers was a weekend guest of Mrs John Myers.
Local residents and relatives gathered at Polk Community Hall after Baccalaureate services honoring Pat Flodman as Mr and Mrs Carroll Flodman hosted about 50 guests. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Wallace Junge and multiple family groups from Cheyenne Fort Leonard Wood and Sioux Falls as well as ill relative Mrs Edna West.
Dean Trotter of the Department of Home Economics selected Natalie Hahn a University of Nebraska junior to serve on the Dean's Advisory Board for the 1966 67 school year. She will represent Home Economics Journalism.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.