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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1952
Page
8
Mrs Flora Deuker spent a week in the home of her daughter Mrs Martin Smith and family then returned to Polk. Mr and Mrs Dick Sagehorn and children traveled to York Monday evening to visit her folks Mr and Mrs A Wilshusen for Mr Wilshusen’s birthday observance.
Over sixty attended the June High Prairie Unit meeting held at High Prairie School. Mrs Ester Lackey led an engaging program with Marie Carlson singing and multiple solo excerpts by Dorothy Dahlin Alice Janky and others. President Paul Gustafson chaired the business portion and a social hour with pie and coffee followed.
Gary Stromberg turned nine on Monday evening June 9 with twelve friends at a park weiner roast. The group returned to the Stromberg home for ice cream and cake, with guests including Bruce Cramer Darwin Hahn Joe Hahn Joe Fisher Douglas Stevens Regy Green Gail Johnson Bobby Ostrander Bruce Johnson Frankie Harding Bill McNaught and the honorees' parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stromberg.
The Polk and Swede Plain Methodist Bible School closed Sunday evening with a program by children of the Polk Church. Attendance was 52. Miss Janice Sundbez directed activities with assistance from Rev Nels Pearson and a long list of volunteers including Annette Johnson Virginia Harding Anita Samuels Kathleen Holmes Shirley Hahn Marilyn Lind Rugene Nelson Jeanelle Kroger Sheralee Hill Lois Johnson Marilsa Marion Dahlin and Sondra Hill.
The Pleaant Home Makers 4-H Club met Wednesday at Mrs. Clar ence Peetzke for a decorating demonstration on "Decorating 2 cake" with Mans nuoves. The girls viewed decorating methods, and group photos were taken while noting the third year cooking project.
Albert Sundberg brought Karl Detloff back to his home Tuesday afternoon after Detloff had been a patient at Stromsburg hospital since Friday.
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