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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1952
Page
7
Mrs Rolland Stromberg received birthday wishes Tuesday afternoon from friends gathered at her home. Guests included Mesdames Donald Scheapfer Ray Werner Dean Ostberg Maeben Anderton Art Smith and Ivan Cramer in a simple social gathering.
Listing shows a 1949 Ford tractor 1948 Ford tractor Farmall B with cultivator F-12 with cultivator John Deere 2-14 and 2-12 plows JHC 7 ft tractor mower single chain elevator plow for Ford tractor and a 4 wheel trailer with 600x16 tires.
Advertises 1952 Dearborn Ford tractors and Dearborn combines with side delivery rakes and other items. Disc Hillers for cultivators priced at 24.50 per set of four. Tractor canopies 29.85, seat cushions 1.95 and 4.95, Veedol 150 hour tractor oil at 6.26.
Mrs Olga Graves and Mrs Hannah Lindahl visited Ilof Ost berg home as Sunday guests. A E Swanson receives care at University Hospital Omaha. Mrs Raymond Sundberg underwent surgery at Immanuel Hospital Omaha Monday evening. Commander R B Lytle and family returned from Guantanamo Bay to visit relatives in Central City. Numerous gatherings: 40 at Polk Park Country Woman's Club picnic, birthday and anniversary celebrations in Ostceola Meadow Grove Stromsburg and Genoa areas. A central City visitor and churchgoers share meals and greetings.
A columnist urges Christians to imitate theater folk by putting on a bright face despite troubles. It cites daily stress from work or school and recalls Ecclesiasticus on the fear of the Lord as the crown of joy. Being a trooper requires self control lest others suffer from our bad mood.
A tavern keeper earns public trust by operating orderly and clean premises. He adheres to licensed authority requirements and follows laws governing his operations to maintain continued approval.
The Merry Makers 4-H Club held a farewell picnic for JoAnn and Annetta Seamons and conducted a meeting at Mrs. Alice Nelsons home. Carlyn Strand called the meeting. Mary Lou Sandell read minutes. Four visitors attended. Joan Cramer, Bridget Ruzicka, and Florence Ruzicka joined for games after adjournment. Judy Johnson reported.
A Sunday picnic on the Henry Sandell lawn honored Mrs. Arthur Hemmingson of Shafter California. Attendees included Albert Sundberg Henry Sandell Clarence Bodine Lloyd Stromberg Gary and Arlan Rolland Stromberg Oscar Sundberg and Janice. Out of town guests were Gene Bauer Sutton Doyle Sundberg Lincoln Floyd Bodine and daughter Lincoln and Walter Weaver Callaway.
Mrs. Sid Crow hosted a breakfast Tuesday morning for Calvin Crow’s eighth birthday. Guests included Gary and Allen Cramer Frederick Dornburgh Reggy Green Alvin Weber Arthur and Gene Smith Douglas Stevens Dennis and Neal Van Housen and other friends.
The Polk Cemetery Association will hold a special annual membership meeting at the Fire Hall on Wednesday July 2 1952 at 8 PM.
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