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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1953
Page
7
Willatnne Chapter of the Eastern Star held a Wednesday gathering with District Supervisor Mrs. Genevieve Labatt of Grand Island and Worthy Grand Matron Mrs. Gertrude Marshall of Tilden as honored guests. A musical number by Mrs. James Lindburg featured among attendance of 50.
Mrs Paul Nielsen, president, says the visit was enjoyed immensely and gave a better appreciation of the state-wide child caring and placing agency. She notes the children are well cared for and happy, and the atmosphere is one of friendliness. the group wishes they could have stayed longer.
The Stromsburg region hosted a series of community events with visits and gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Johnson enjoyed dinner in York with the Orendorffs. A WCTU meeting, a Legion Auxiliary program, and a travelogue on Sweden were noted, along with birthday observances at Mrs Chauncey Gustafson's. Walter Binford hosted Orville Drown of Redfield over the weekend, marking his first visit in 28 years.
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