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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1962

Page

5

Arborville Missionary Society Meets In Kennel Home

Arborville Missionary and Aid Society met in the home of Mrs. Harry Kennel Sunday afternoon. The gathering included community members who extended sympathy to Mrs. Oberg and Mrs. Gordon of Koehler Wis. on the death of their father Henry Samuelson.

Lincoln Fremont Bruce Johnson Virgil Tenniges Harry Kennel Frieda Shockey Robert Oberg Stromsburg

Local Social Notes Highlight Lincoln Visit and Anniversaries

Mr and Mrs Paul Strand spent the weekend in Lincoln at the home of Dr and Mrs E H Nord strom. Mr and Mrs Harvey Lind were Tuesday evening supper guests in the Roland Bodine home to celebrate the Lind anniversary. Mrs Roy Glasser Jr and Miss Betty Logan were coffee guests of Mrs Roland Bodine on Wednesday afternoon.

James Klingsporn Lincoln B. B. Klingsporn Paul Elshure Randy Mills Ville S. D Don Hudson Rolland Allison Stromsburg Vernon Cline Bobby Cline Rolland Ellison Paul Strand Mrs E. H. Nordstrom Harvey Lind Roland Bodine Lind Roy Glasser, Jr Betty Logan

Trinity Lutheran ULCW Meets In March Session

The regular ULCW meeting at Trinity Lutheran Church on March 7 had 17 members present. Plans were announced for the May 7 Spring Conference at Luther Memorial, Omaha, and World Day of Prayer events March 16. Members voted to install a kitchen sink and new cupboards as spring projects. Life Membership pin was presented to Edna Steenbock, noting her as first president in 1955.

ULCW Trinity Lutheran Church Edna Crow United Lutheran Church Women Luther Memorial Church Omaha Lauretta Neuhaus Edna Steenbock

Record Crowding of Whooping Cranes at Texas Refuge

A record 38 whooping cranes winter at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge on the Texas coast, two more than prior counts and two above the 1961 record. Seven are in captivity, six in a New Orleans zoo and one in San Antonio. The species feared extinct in 1938 has recovered, though misidentifications with pelicans occur. The spring migration passes through Nebraska in April, with occasional family groups stopping in the Platte Valley. observers are urged to report sightings to local conservation officers.

Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Texas New Orleans San Antonio Game Commission Nebraska Platte Valley

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