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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1970
Page
3
Local column recalls a Dornburgh funeral parlor event and a 50 year old picnic honoring Mrs. H. A. Cramer. Names include Brauer, Dornburg, Glad, Reichwein, Nelsons, Widga, Lindburg, and Nelsons with references to weddings and community gatherings across Deuel County.
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The Friday afternoon event honored Mrs. H A Cramer on her birthday with attendees including Mrs. C A Carlson Mrs Sadie Clarks Mrs Ella Shenk and others. A Mother Daughter banquet at Swede Plain church drew about one hundred with speaker Mrs John Ekwall of Omaha. Rev Clifford Smith was announced as the Evangelical Free Church pastor elect to begin July 1. A picnic on the Lindehl lawn celebrated granddaughter Mrs Jack Crites and Jill of Moscow Idaho. Various relocations and visits include Lela Binford going to McPherson Kansas for work and Betty Lou Doremus visiting Fort Collins Colorado. Community members attended musical recitals and engagements while several couples marked anniversaries or engagements and area families welcomed births and engagements with local church services and picnics.
Polk County notes list weekend visitors including Mr and Mrs Isaac Olson of Fergus Falls Minnesota staying with Elmer Naslund. Friday guests include Mr and Mrs Arthur Swedenburg of Clarks at Joe Ehn home. Wednesday dinner guest Henry Reed joins Mr and Mrs Wayne Ramsey and Lynn. Conservations with Olive Gruber Heartsdale New York and Willard Gruber Omaha. Also Mr and Mrs Gary Green and family of Central City join for afternoon lunch.
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