Community notes mark June events and sermons
Park and Swede Plain Methodist churches set to hear a first sermon on Sunday morning June 14. Tornado victims receive aid from American Legion Auxiliary including four carloads of essentials. Sterner home hosts 40th wedding anniversary open house at Polk Community Hall. Baptist Church hosts reception for new pastor Gene Wodan and family. Local social visits include Vern Thorell and Dianne Folden guests of Mrs Hilmer Jones. Graduation legacies include Ronne Bayne’s ceremony in Grand Island and nurses aides Jane Fredrickson and Janice Creech at Osceola and York General Hospital. Gary Bruening graduates 1% from Denver Iliff School of Theology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Gene Wood
Vern Thorell
Holdrege
Dianne Folden
Lincoln
Hilmer Jones
Joe Ehn
Ronne Bayne
Grand Island
Jane Fredrickson
Janice Creech
Jane
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Osceola
Janice
York General Hospital
Gary L. Bruening
Denver Iliff School of Theology
Village Board reorganizes and elects new chair
The Village Board met June 4 1974 at the Polk Hotel. Dean Myers elected chairman after nominations. Committees appointed Building Redman Street & Alley Dornburgh Burney Light Water and Sewer McNaught Dornburgh. Sundberg & Son bills paid. Bruening to relocate to Minnesota for a new church appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Board of Trustees
Polk
Myers
McNaught
Dornburgh
Burney
Redman
Dean Myers
Lyle Dornburgh
Redman, Street & Alley
Dornburgh and
Burney, Light, Water and Sewer
McNaught and
Sundberg & Son
Polk News Briefs From Lincoln and Nearby Homes
Mrs Douglas Dapper and her sons from Austin Texas spent a week with her parents Mr and Mrs M O Johnson and Duane. They visited in Gibbon Minnesota with the Scherer family from Friday to Monday. Lincoln dinner guests included Mrs Dapper and Mr Johnson and Duane. Mr and Mrs Don Garretson and Jason of Columbus visited Mrs Hilmer Jones. Leland Jones of Hampton and Mrs Hilmer Jones hosted Thursday evening visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Dapper
Austin
Texas
M. O. Johnson
Duane
Gibbon
Min
Scherer
Ted Pfeiffer
Lincoln
Don Garretson
Jason
Columbus
Hilmer Jones
Leland Jones
Hampton
Polk County Clerk and Various Expenditures Ledger Entry
A list of payments including Lincoln Tel and Tel 45.37, W. S. Darley Co 518.91, Polk Progress 58.10, Light Dept 112.91, Citizens State Bank 79.00 and 279.30, Welch Implement 640.00, Nebr Fire Chiefs Assn 10.00, Kriz-Davis 92.40, Water Resources 7.63, Revenue 93.42, Sundberg & Son 11.88 and 50.10, Hinkle Pest Control 14.00, Kansas Nebraska Gas 240.00, and department salaries 1912.97. motion to adjourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Lincoln
W. S. Darley Co
Polk Progress
Ceeseesees
Light Dept
Citizens State Bank
Welch Implement Co
Nebr. Fire Chiefs Ass’n
Polk Oil Co
Nebr. P. P. District
Kriz-Davis Co
Ceeseseees
Dept. of Water Resources
Dept. of Revenue
Sundberg & Son
Eseseeee
Hinkle Pest Control
Kansas-Nebr. Gas Co
Light Fund
Obituary Mrs Ewald Klingsporn
Mrs Ewald Klingsporn born near Polk Nebraska March 18 1905 died after a cerebral hemorrhage May 27 while visiting Monett Missouri and died June 1969 in Springfield Missouri. She married Ewald Klingsporn April 3 1927 at Cole Camp Missouri. She was a lifelong Immanuel Lutheran Church member. Survived by husband three sons Elaine preceded in death fourteen grandchildren three great grandchildren six sisters. Service June 5 1974 at Immanuel Lutheran Polk. Interment Immanuel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewald
Sophie) Klingsporn
Polk
Polk Co
Nebraska
Ernest
Minnie Niermann
Monett
Cox Medical Center
Springfield
Missouri
Ewald Klingsporn
Cole Camp
Klingsporn
York
Ardena Hoffman
Omaha
Immanuel Lutheran Church of
Stephen Stohlmann
Jesus
Immanuel V.B.S
Doyle Klingsporn
Duane Blase
Charles Bittinger
Lowell Heiden
Terry Hoffman
Paul Klingsporn
Immanuel Cemetery
Bedient-Lawrence Wedding In Jamaica
Carolyn Dee Bedient and Lloyd Lewellyn Lawrence wed in Kingston Jamaica on May 6 1974. Parents are Mr and Mrs Carl G Bedient of Wichita Kansas and Caleb Lawrence and Theresa Adina Henry of Kingston Jamaica. The bride is a Grand Island High School graduate and studied at Nebraska University Kansas University and Jamaica School of Art. They will live in rural St. Andrew Parish near Kingston. Grandparents Harold J Bedient reside in York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Dee Bedient
Lloyd Lewellyn Lawrence
Kingston
Jamaica
Carl G. Bedient
Wichita, Kan
Caleb Lawrence
Theresa Adina Henry
Grand Island High School
Nebraska University
Kansas University
Jamaica School of Art
St. Andrew Parish
Harold J. Bedient
York
Wedding of Jon Moore and Melinda Montlongo at St Marys Aurora
Polk locals report the wedding of Jon Moore and Melinda Montlongo at St Marys Catholic Church in Aurora on Saturday. Social notes list visiting relatives and friends from nearby towns including Osceola Central City Stromsburg York and Geneva as well as local host families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Glad
Jon Moore
Melinda Montlongo
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Aurora
Julia Flodman
Good Samaritan
Osceola
Virgil Flodman
Central City
Lawrence Lind
Stromsburg
Leroy Johnson
Marland Adelson
Walter Stahl
Marvin Fredrickson
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
Dolan Hahn
Harold Hanquist
Vera Shay
York
Grace Harless
Margaret Lott
Alvin Rizer
Geneva
Henry Horstman
Addie Waldron
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the Village Board
Bruening
Carlyn Jo
Minnesota
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Educational Service Unit
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Columbus, Nebraska
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Lois M. Pearson
Secy
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Government OF Capital
Polk Village
Is Jia
Fec. Pesrasiuk Itz
Polk Nebraska
Secretary of the Treasury
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Lito
Purina
Polk Grain
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