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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1951

Page

5

June W S C S Meeting and local social notes

The June meeting of the W S C S of the Methodist Church met Thursday afternoon with the lesson To Make All Lands Thy Own led by Mrs Nels Pearson Mrs Leslie Adel son and Mrs Cleo Cramer A playlet was given by a group of ladies Nice refreshments were served by Mesdames Arthur Ditt Mer Louise Doremus Earl Stevens and Floyd Miller Family picnic at Joe Spires home in Kearney included Elwer Hanquist Imogene Walter Nelson Donald Hanquist Robert Nelson Merton Springer Don Man Nora McDaniel Marion Amos Leonard Owens Marvin Nelson and others from Grand Island Hastings Goodland Kansas Gilmer and Bradshaw Wayne Ramsey and Shelley Ann celebrated her first birthday Guests included A H Ramsey Bill Read ing and Henry fleed Wallace Lind Leonard Anderson went fishing at Ogallala last week

W.S. C.S Methodist Church Nels Pearson Leslie Adelson Cleo Cramer Arthur Ditt Mer Louise Doremus Earl Stevens Floyd Miller Joe Spires Kearney Elwer Hanquist Imogene Walter Nelson Donald Hanquist Robert Nelson Merton Springer Grand Island Don Man Gilmer Nora McDaniel Hastings Marion Amos Leonard Owens Marvin Nelson Goodland Kansas Henry Reed Wayne Ramsey Aurora Shelley Ann A. H. Ramsey Bill Reading Bradshaw Henry Fleed Wallace Lind Leonard Anderson Qgallala

Polk Churches Schedule For Sunday Services

Hordville Baptist Church holds 10:00 Bible School and 11:00 Morning Worship. Immanuel Lutheran led by Pastor C W Long offers Sunday School at 9:30 and Worship at 10:20. Polk Baptist Church features Bible School at 10:00, Morning Worship at 11:00, Evening Service at 7:30, Bible Study Wednesdays, and Choir Practice Thursdays. Arborville Congregational Church with Rev E Earle Eaton offers Sunday School and Divine Worship at 11:30.

Hordville Baptist Church Immanuel Lutheran C. W. Long Polk Baptist Church Church Bible School Elwood Anderson Arborville

Evangelical Free Church Schedule Polk Nebraska

The notice lists services at Polk Nebraska Evangelical Free Church led by Pastor Clifford A. Smith. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with 7:30 a.m. pre service prayer, 8:00 p.m. evening gospel hour. Weekday Cottage Prayer Meeting Tuesday 2:30 p.m. and Thursday 8:00 Hour of Power.

Evangelical Free Church Polk Nebraska Clifford A. Smith

Polk Village budget proposals for 1951 52 tax year

Polk Nebraska trustees approve estimated expenses for 1951 52 including general incidental street library fire protection park and amusement auditorium maintenance social security and other costs. Meeting set for July 6 1961 at 8 00 PM in Fire Hall to pass annual appropriation bill as required by law. Attest Village Clerk Charles Flansburg.

Polk Nebraska Polk Progress

Community Guests and Visits Across Nebraska Towns

Local residents enjoyed visits and gatherings across Stromsburg Deshler Cortland Cozad Lincoln Silver Creek Chapman and Fabens. Families hosted relatives attended confirmations and luncheons while pastors moved to new assignments reflecting community ties in mid 20th century Nebraska.

Local Hosts Welcome Guests for Weekend Supper

Mr and Mrs Richard Cramer hosted a supper Saturday with guests including Mr and Mrs Bob Dahlberg of Electric City Washington Mrs Roy Martin and sons Mrs Webb Jones and daughter from Laramie Wyoming and Mr and Mrs Roy Cramer Also present were Mr and Mrs Frank Larson and Wayne Stevens with Lawrence Sundberg celebrations in Rockford Illinois Paul Coover and children visited her parents Carl and Mrs Best Central City Other guests included Mr and Mrs Donald Best and Mr and Mrs Wayne Best Omaha

Richard Cramer Bob Dahlberg Electric City Washington Roy Martin Webb Jones Laramie Wyoming Roy Cramer Dahlberg Frank Larson Ewing Wayne Stevens Lawrence Sundberg Rockford, Ilinois Paul Coover Carl Best Central City Donald Best Wayne Best Omaha

Community Notices and Summer Break at Polk Park

Wilbur Whitacre hosts together with Mr and Mrs Oscar Person for suppers Monday and Wednesday evenings. Happy Hour Club met with eight members and three visitors Friday to play pitch and share lunch. No meetings in summer. a picnic was held in Polk Park Monday. Next gathering at Mrs Bill Lavelle's on September 14.

Oscar Person Lawrence Peterson Clarks Wayne Person Noel Kealiher Roy Glasser Jr Happy Hour Club Kealiher Glasser Polk Park Bill Lavelle

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