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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1966

Page

2

Polk County News Progresses with Civic and Family Notes

Dwayne Miller promoted to Seaman First Class. 50th wedding anniversary for Charlie Schaepler observed. Buick six sedan bought through R. H. Thesing. Ideal Home Study Club meeting at Mrs. A. E. Swans with program on music appreciation led by Mrs. C. H. Lindburg. Local visits include Hustons at Baptist services. Horace Baker and twin babies with Glasser family. J. N. Norton files for state legislature. Carl Axel Jones dies at 66. sons Martin Oscar and Mrs. Clara Anderson noted. Anna Gabrielson attends Omaha funeral. Woman's Club hosts luncheon at H. Horstman home. Ira Glasser and Chester Mitchell buy John Deere tractors via P. T. Wurtz. Rev. Paul Carlson to Stanford and HOldrege. Henry Cramer hosts at Gilbert Benson. Mildred McDaniel and Thompson Allison visit Marquette. Charles Crew of Geneva visits Dr. C. R. Peterson. Missionary Society meets at Mrs. Garten with Mrs. Lizzie Johnson assisting. Orlie Miller learns son Dwayne promoted to Seaman First Class.

J. N. Norton Carl Axel Jones Martin Oscar Clara Anderson Polk Anna Gabrielson Alex Lind Omaha H. Horstman Orlie Adelson Ira Glasser Chester Mitchell New John Deere P. T. Wurtz and Son Paul Carlson Stanford Holdrege Henry Cramer Gilbert Benson Mildred McDaniel Thompson Allison Marquette Charles Crew Geneva

Polk Progress Rate Card and Classifieds Policy

The notice lists subscription rates and advertising prices for Polk Progress Nebraska. Rates include per year 4.00 in Nebraska and 5.00 elsewhere, six months 2.70, three months 1.50, single copy 10 cents, and a 10 cent per line obituary poetry charge. Card of Thanks priced at 10 cents per line with a $1 minimum. advertising column inch at 56 cents.

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Young Adults Meet at Methodist Church Program

The Young Adults of the Methodist Church met Sunday evening a week ago with Mrs. Ed Saylor and Mrs. Jim Lindburg in charge. They spoke on The Role of the Layman in the Local Church. Games followed during the social hour and sandwiches cookies and coffee were served.

Methodist Church Ed Saylor Jim Lindburg

Stitch and Stir 4H Club Hosts Birthday Cake Banquet

The Arborville Stitch and Stir 4H Club served a banquet at the Ted Otte home on Wednesday February 16 with all nine members present. Paula Bills received a birthday cake after the meeting as Becky Stevens reports.

Ted Otte Arborville Paula Bills Becky Stevens

Wednesday afternoon coffee guests at Lott home

Wednesday afternoon guests at Ernie Lott home included Mr and Mrs Max Lott and Kirk Shelby and Mrs Lee Anderson with children of Osceola. Mr and Mrs Leslie Adelson visited Herbert Wurtz home at Clarks Saturday evening.

Ernie Lott Max Lott Kirk Shelby Lee Anderson Osceola Leslie Adelson Herbert Wurtz Clarks

Polk area social and school notes from Lincoln to Polk

Seaman First Class now in Tokyo. Mr and Mrs Paul Strand and Mr and Mrs Marvin Fredrickson attended Polk vs Stromsburg game in Columbus. Invites and dinners mark multiple Sunday gatherings. Fifty Polk High band members head to Shelby for a band clinic. Annuities celebrate 50th wedding anniversaries for C A Schaepler and Oscar Person.

Seaman Tokyo Paul Strand Marvin Fredrickson Columnus Polk Stromsburg Lonta Anderson Lincoln Clem Meerkatz Clara Anderson Laurel Hammond Rock Island T. A. Stevens Clyde Anderson Hastings C. A. Schaepler Polk Community Hall Oscar Person Swede Plain Polk High Band Shelby Jean Hofbauer Osceola Jerry Ruzicka Hi Green Chuck Peterson Green Dale Sterup

Local families host birthday and visiting gatherings

Mr and Mrs Douglas Rudy of Marquette honor his mother Ella Rudy on her birthday with a family dinner. Guests include Cramer Osceola Clark Grand Island Gary Rudy Aurora and others. Several dinners visits and birthday celebrations for various local residents are noted across Central City Lincoln Omaha and surrounding areas.

Douglas Rudy Marquette Ella Rudy Roy Cramer Osceola Sadie Clark Clyde Clark Grand Island Gary Rudy Aurora Kenneth Rudy Gilter Glen Hesp Raymond Sundberg Martha Larson Leroy Nelson Rita Dawn Shenk Lawrence Shenk Central City Hospital Rudolph Gustafson R. C. Gustafson Beverly Carroll Erickson Merlin Hardville Dean Weimer Lincoln Wallace Sandell Leroy Benson Omaha Mrs Sandell Christian Women’s Club Indian Hills

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Dwayne Miller Charlie Schaeplers Theo. Moberg R. H. Thesing Ideal Home Study Club A. E. Swans C. H. Lindburg I. D. Huston Polk Friends Horace Baker R. 8. Glasser Naomi Alfred Walter Green Bypu Organization of the Baptist Church Edwin Lindburg Geneva Beckman Lorna Alfred Helen Carlson Hordville William McGaffin Skinner Wilbur Whitacre Orlie Miller Dwayne Funk LINDSEY /FUNK Lindsey Roger Werner Polk, Nebraska Co-Op Farmers Coop. Grain Association Nebraska Eda Association Nationa W L Newspaper nsepcfgriGs Stitch and Stir Dwayne Hahn Dean Ostberg Patricia Dof Ostberg Olga Graves Central City Robert Lindahl Olof Ostberg Don Ostberg Henry Kisler Alvin Kisler Dean Myers Lynda Charles Myers Keith Myers Lynn Sundberg Reuben Ehn Vicky Kermit Lindgren Leonard Warnick Polk-Henderson Connie Bonnie Ed Franz Edward Larson York Reuben Hanquist State Gideon Auxiliary Cabinet North Loup Harold Carlson Lyle Widga Adolph Morris Lincoln General Hospital David Ekdahl Larry Coover Paul Coover Don, Best Sterling, Cole Alice Best Wegner Monument Company Central City, Nebraska Crie NTR State Farm Ralph C. Bond Stromsburg, Nebr State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Bloomington Illinois Tae Zlomke Cty
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