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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1972

Page

6

Social round of local families hosts and visitors

Mr and Mrs Leslie Adelson and Mr and Mrs Ollie Johnson helped Mrs Kate Dayton of York celebrate her birthday Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Pinneo. Mr and Mrs Roger Hanquist took their son Layne to Lincoln for Boys State. Mrs Minnie Wright visited Mrs Grace Harless. Mr and Mrs Lee Harless and Pam were Sunday visitors. S. S. Pierson birthday honored by Mrs Martin Hoffman Sr. and guests including the Hoffmans and Sundberg. Brant Hanquist of North Platte visited grandparents the Hanquists. Amy Hanquist spent time with them. Dorothy Gleim of Lincoln visited her parents Reuben Hanquist and families. Leslie Adelson hosted in Grand Island. Roy Nelson of Clarks visited Adelson. Lloyd Albin spent weekend at Elkhorn with Lonnie Heldt. Dale Nyberg and boys of Central City were guests of Richard Johnson’s family for Sunday dinner. Clem Prososki and Terry and Johnnie of Omaha were visitors. Dwight Burney and Lee Johnson of Osceola were in Omaha midweek.

Leslie Adelson Ollie Johnson Kate Dayton York Arthur Pinneo Roger Hanquist Layne Lincoln Minnie Wright Grace Harless Lee Harless Pam Martin Hoffman S. S. Pierson Martin Hoffman, Jr Bill Darold Hoffman Brad Sundberg Brant Hanquist North Platte Reuben Hanquist Amy Hanquist Dorothy Gleim Elmer Gleim Osceola Richard Alderson Grand Island Roy Nelson Clarks Lloyd Albin Elkhorn Lonnie Heldt Dale Nyberg Central City Richard Johnson Clem Prososki Terry Johnnie Omaha Dwight Burney Lee Johnson Osce~ola Henry Reed Trinity Lutheran Church Doug Norquest Hooper Nebr Polk Polk Post Office Lloyd Joseph Henry Blase Groover Stuan Illinois Lindahl Pawnee Park Columbus Llof Ostberg Don Ostberg Dean Ostberg Henry Kisler N. B. McNaught Lennis Lind Lind/Bergman Hildreth Virgil Peer Donald Peer Baby Orion, Ir Hannah Hahn Ruth Bills Lowell Bills Oklahoma City Okla Leroy Bills Darwin Newton Charlotte Chadron Newton Chadron State Teachers College Ernie Lott Lott Gerald Cline San Diego Cal Navy

Polk Village Board Proceedings June 6 1972

The Village Board of Polk met at the Polk Hotel on June 6 1972 at 8 pm with Myers presiding. Minutes and reports from treasurer and light and water committee were approved. numerous bills were audited and allowed totaling several thousand dollars. The meeting adjourned with Arnold L. Neuhaus as village clerk.

Village Board of Trustees Polk Hotel Myers McNaught Redman Jones and Dornburgh Light and Water Commissioners Polk Lincoln Electric Dept. of Water Resources Polk Oil Co Thorco Rentals Polk County Scott - Hourigan Farmers Co-op Grain Moore Lumber Co Kansas-Nebraska Gas Co Hottinas Sundberg & Son Hardware Redman Well Service Field Enterprise The Baker Taylor Co Nebr Fire Chief's Assn Polk Progress Clark Auto Salvage K.L Stewart Agency Badger Shirt Co Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co Citizens State Bank Federal Light & Water Dept Dick's Standard Arnold L. Neuhaus

Burneys Visit Blanchards and Weekend Guests

Polk news notes Dwight and Martha Burney visited Mr and Mrs Guy Blanchard in Grand Island on Friday for a round of golf. Weekend visitors included Duane Burney moving into a home bought from Will Garling. Cramer families from Cozad Stromsburg and York plus Vandergrift and Margaret of Stromsburg visited local households over the weekend.

Dwight Burney Guy Blanchard Grand Island Dwight Guy Duane Burney Will Garling Robert Vandergrift Margaret of

Four Polk residents die in Progress week

The Progress reports four deaths in Polk: Frank W. Davis a 58 year old Polk druggist died June 13 at Stromsburg hospital. Mrs Emil Stranberg 64 died June 13 with funeral June 17 at Polk Evangelical Free Church and burial at Mamre. Joseph C. McClure 82 died June 16 at Rest Manor Home Osceola with burial in Polk cemetery. Joe Johnson 78 died June 15 and buried in Lindale cemetery.

Polk Frank W. Davis Stromsburg Emil Stranberg Polk Evangelical Free Church Mamre Church Joseph C. McClure Rest Manor Osceola Joe Johnson Lindale Martin Hoffman Frank Bolton Curtis Hoffman Willmar Minnesota Ivan Cramer Ray Werner Jake Harding South Dakota Maxine Grossnicklaus Roy Grossnicklaus Duane Sterner Hillis Sterner Rev. H. Bollinger Leora Meyer Oregon Barbara Walker Milford Jeanelle Kroger Oscar Person Mary Mae Robert Shostrom Philip Johnson John Adelson Albert Hult

Mrs Olive Gruber Visits Hartsdale kin in Polk

Mrs Olive Gruber of Hartsdale New York arrived Saturday to spend time with her sister Mrs Bessie Green. Monday afternoon visitors at Mrs Green included Mrs Irvin Anderson Mrs Arlo Stevens Mrs Forrest Anderson Mrs Blanche Sundberg and Mr and Mrs Dwight Burney.

Olive Gruber Hartsdale N. Y Bessie Green Irvin Anderson Arlo Stevens Forrest Anderson Blanche Sundberg Dwight Burney

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