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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1962

Page

6

Phillips Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in Moline

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Phillips of 1165 25 St Moline Illinois mark their 50th anniversary with an open house on Sunday June 24 1962 The couple formerly Eva Thesing and Phil lips worked in Polk area Mrs Phillips taught nearby They moved to Illinois in 1937 Mr Phillips owned Snappy Delivery Service until 1959 Their daughters Mrs Joseph Means and Mrs Walter Means and granddaughters Louise and Phyllis Waters reside in Moline They attend Grandview Baptist Church Davenport They request no gifts from friends

Ray Philips Moline Ill Eva Thesing Mr. Phillips Polk Phillips Illinois Joseph Means Walter Means Louise Phyllis Waters Grandview Baptist Church Davenport Iowa

Natalie Hahn Honored During 4H Club Week

Natalie Hahn attended 4 H Club Week in Lincoln and was elected to the Club Week Council from about 300 attendees. At the banquet Friday she received a metal for outstanding reporting on the Cloverleaf edited during the week.

Natalie Hahn Lincoln

Hanquist and Clymer Families Honor Fathers Day

Mr and Mrs Don Hanquist hosted a Sunday luncheon for the Hanquist family while Mr and Mrs Robert Clymer and family of York celebrated Fathers Day with Mr and Mrs Bill Lavelle and family plus Mr and Mrs Merle Lavelle and Mr and Mrs Elmer Garner and family of Hordville.

Don Hanquist Elmer Hanquist Robert Clymer York Bill Lavelle Merle Lavelle Elmer Garner Hordville

Arborville Jolly Homemakers Club Meeting Summary

The Arborville Jolly Homemakers met Tuesday June 5 at Teresa Bedients home with one member absent. Vice President Mary Lou Kealiiher presided. They reported on progress toward projects and baking experiences. Harold Bedient taught flower arrangements and each member made a arrangement to take home. Hostesses Owen Bedient and Ed Hanson served a meal. Next meeting is July 13 at Donette and Connie Jones home.

Arborville Jolly Teresa Bedient Mary Lou Kealiher Harold Bedient Owen Bedient Ed Hanson Donette Connie Jones Lynda van Ostrand

Polk County Reaches Bond Sales Quota Ahead of June End

A. E. Bodine of Stromsburg, campaign chairman, said Polk County hit 171.1 percent of its bond quota with sales totaling $272,800. May sales were $54,606. He urged all families to purchase extra savings bonds in the remaining days of June to ensure county success.

A. E. Bodine Stromsburg Polk County

Fisher family picnic at Buckley Park Stromsburg

The Fisher family held a Sunday noon picnic at Buckley Park in Stromsburg. Mr and Mrs Gerald Stevens visited Saturday evening with Mrs Elsie Stevens and Mr and Mrs Robert Stevens and family in Lincoln.

Fisher Buckley Park Stromsburg Gerald Stevens Elsie Stevens Robert Stevens Lincoln

Edith Nelson Ends Nebraskaland Tour with Group

Mrs Edith Nelson and Miss Allegra Johnson of Stromsburg completed a Nebraskaland Tour trip spanning over 1000 miles by train to Hyannis and bus visits to Mirage Flats Irrigation District Chadron State Park Fort Robinson and Low Belly Canyon. Twenty eight travelers joined the itinerary supervised by John Kelly special assistant to Gov Morrison with fossil beds seen at Dr Cooks Ranch on the Niobrara river.

NW Nebraska Nebraskaland Tour Edith Nelson Allegra Johnson Stromsburg Hyannis Mirage Flates Irrigation District Chadron State Park Ft. Robinson Low Belly Canyon Davis Ranch Alliance Dr. Cook Niobrara River John Kelly Gov. Morrison

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