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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1951
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Richard Cramer have moved into a newly purchased home from Mrs Verna Stark. The report notes the transaction and the couple's relocation to their new residence.
The WSCS March meeting convened Thursday at the Methodist Church parlors with readings and a trombone solo. Also noted are a Baptist Church youth gathering from Bethel College, wedding anniversary celebrations in Osceola and York, and various visits and meals among area residents.
Hordville Baptist Church holds Bible School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00 with a supply preacher. Immanuel Lutheran Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 and Worship at 10:20 led by Pastor C. W. Long. Polk Baptist Church schedules Bible School at 10:00, Morning Worship at 11:00, Evening Service at 7:30, Bible Study Wednesdays at 7:30, and Choir Practice Thursdays.
The notice lists Arborville Congregational Church with Rev E Earle Eaton and Floyd Merchant, plus Mrs John Wochner as organist. It details Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Divine Worship at 11:30 a m with communion, and joining the church. Also Swede Plains and Polk Methodist services with ministers Paul W Walker and Clifford A Smith, including Sunday School times and morning worship. Evangelical Free Church in Polk Nebraska lists pastor Clifford A Smith, services at 10:00 a m Sunday School at 1:00 p m, radio KJSK, youth fellowship, prayer meetings, and choir hours on weekdays.
Nels Pearson pastor announces Sunday March 11 service with Sunday School at 10 00 a m Divine Worship at 11 00 a m Bible Study And Jesus in the Midst Bring your Bibles and welcome to worship Card of thanks expresses gratitude for cards gifts and flowers during illness Mrs Raymond Sundberg and Mr Lennis Lind with Gien Stevens visited Horace Stevens Sunday evening Mrs S J Harless had surgery at Clarkson Hospital Omaha Thursday
Sunday and weekend visits spread through Seward and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Donald Scheapler hosted in Seward. Mr and Mrs Richard Sealey with A M Delaney family welcomed guests in Fullerton. Ebba Hanquist honored at birthday gathering hosted by Lind and Anderson families. Numerous out of town guests attended Williams-Dahlin wedding. Odd Fellows held meeting with new candidates. Messages of gratitude from Mrs Lloyd Hanquist and Mrs Clarence Meerkatz thanking friends for support after illness.
The Ladies Aid of the Evan gelical Free Church met Wednesday afternoon with strong attendance. Mrs. Rudolph Nyberg led the lesson and Rev. Smith delivered a message. A reading by Mrs. Stanford Ang and vocal duet by Mrs. Dean Samuelson and Mrs. Roland Bodine followed. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Harold Carlson and Mrs. Dave Eckdahl. Arlene Johnson of Lincoln visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Johnson. Mrs. Ed Coover visited Stromsburg with Mrs. Emil Johnson. E. A. Wallbrandt of Geneva, father of Mrs. Stanford Ang, visited the Ang home this week.
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