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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1964

Page

3

METHODST WSCS MEETS THURSDAY AFTERNOON

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met March 5 in the Methodist church parlors with new members Mrs. Gilbert Gertsch and Mrs. Carroll Flodman welcomed. Easter program featured readings songs and chalk talk led by Mrs. Harlan Youngland and others. Hostesses were Mrs. Neil McNaught Mrs. Vergil Bush and Mrs. Richard Sealey Sr.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Neil McNaught Gilbert Gertsch Carroll Flodman Mmes Vern Eklund Charles Lyke Harlan Peterson Harlan Youngland Will Carpenter Myron Johnson Dale Lucas

Polk Items Local visitors share weekend calls

Mr and Mrs Harold Anderson and boys visited the Don Ostberg home Saturday night. Lyman Aker called on Mr and Mrs Parker Aker Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Dwayne Miller and their boys were Saturday overnight guests and Sunny guests of Millers parents Mr and Mrs Teety Berg near Lincoln.

Harold Anderson Don ‘Ostberg Lyman Aker Parker Aker Dwayne Miller Miller Mr “and Mies Teetty Berg Lincoln

December 1963 in Retrospect highlights and notices

In December 1963 readers learned of new citizens Gary Lynn Paul David and twins born to the Milscke family from the Philippines. Service members Elmer Gnau den and Leon Nyberg were noted along with promotions. Polk Cubs and local teams won opener games, school fund drives and student achievements were reported, anniversaries weddings and church programs noted, two public sales recorded, and local deaths listed.

Gary Lynn Don Shoup Paul David William Schnackenbergs Ralph Milscke Philippines Milscke Carolyn Holmes Terry Scott Bruce Cramer Barry Gerard Robert Gerber Renton Wash Gerber Bridget Rujzicka S. M Elmer Gnauden Wright Leon Nyberg Fort Leonard Wood Roger iMerchant Polk Cubs Hampton Hawks Genoa St. Edward Papcevalie Marquette Joe Martin Lois [Willis Lynda Meyers Wayne State Teachers ‘College John Falks Stromsburg Gilbert Driewers Anne Maring Aurora Ivan Johnson Free Mission Nettie Carlson J. N. Norton Washington, D. C White House John Kennedy Commercial Club Meta Hopp George Larson Seth Piper

Joel Stevens Leads Junior MYF Meeting at Church

Roll call at the Junior MYF gathering after school on Tuesday March 3 showed all but one member present. Joel Stevens led a skit These Also Believe with Counselor Mrs. Irvin Anderson, followed by a short talk and prayer by Rev. Johnson. Junior Choir practice followed and lunch was served by Mrs. Richard Sealey, Jr., and her daughter.

Joel Stevens Irvin Anderson Johnson Richard Sealey, Jr

Referee Sale Ordered Of Polk County Farm Property

District Court in Polk County Nebraska grants a referee authority to sell the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 31 Town 13 North Range 4 West at Osceola courthouse. Sale set for April 1 1964 at 2:00 PM to highest cash bidder with 15 percent due at sale and balance on court confirmation. Possession after lease ends March 1 1965. Abstract to be furnished. Norton & Norton attorneys.

District Court of Polk County Nebraska Vera H.brownfield Neva H. Bright Tate Osceola

Nursing student Joan Larkin posts perfect first semester average

Miss Joan Larkin, a Creighton University sophomore in Omaha and Bradshaw native, has a 4.0 average in the first semester the highest possible. Eleven other nursing students also achieved 4.0 in the same term.

Joan Larkin Creighton University Omaha Polk High Joan Helen Larkin Bradshaw

Weekend visits touch Polk and Sutton communities

Saturday visitors to the Dale Lindburg family included Mr and Mrs William Sapp and their four daughters from Ashland. Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Dean Lindburg and family. Mrs Ed Saylor Judie and Mrs Oscar Lindberg visited Sutton on Thursday. Lyman Aker, who stayed with his son Bill in Bell Garden California, returned to Polk and was a weekend guest at the Lee Anderson home before going home to Harvard.

Dale Lindburg William Sapp Ashland Dean Lindburg Willard Lindburgs Ed Saylor Judie Oscar Lindberg Sutton Lyman Aker Bill Bell Garden California Polk Lee Anderson Harvard

Lindburg Family Hosts Sunday Guests and Visits

Mr and Mrs Dale Lindburg welcomed visitors including Mrs Lindburgs parents Mr and Mrs Harry Gell of Shickley and Mr and Mrs Wilson Gell of Ong. Becky Stevens visited her cousin JoAnn Stevens Friday afternoon with Jo Ann's parents hosting an evening call by Mr and Mrs Gerald Stevens and Joel.

Notice to Creditors in Estate of Esther A Larson Nebraska

Creditors of Esther A Larson deceased must file claims in Polk County Court by June 18 1964. A hearing will occur June 19 1964 at 10:00 AM in the County Court Room to view adjust and allow claims.

Polk County Nebraska Esther A. Larson J. BE. Steeple

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