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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1964
Page
2
The Polk community reports ownership changes and new homes as Charlie Dahlgren and Leonard Orendorff appear in local items. births and marriages are noted with Dale Philbrick and Ruth Salchow among events. Leaders and events include trustees, a band, church activities, and school resignations and travels.
Polk Congregation members wrap a three day circuit assembly in Grand Island led by presiding minister Mervin H. Oberg. Peter O'Mara from New York spoke on Facing Up to the Urgency of Our Times. An ordination and baptism welcomed 17 new members Saturday afternoon.
The Polk Gideon and Auxiliary camp gathered Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Hanquist. Mrs. Wallace Sandell spent Friday and Saturday with her sister Mrs. John Adams and family at Hastings.
Orlie Adelson of Augusta Kansas spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs F Adelson at 80 honoring his father's birthday on Sunday. A crowd of nearly 100 men attended a District Brotherhood meeting at the Baptist Church Friday evening. A Grace Bible Institute quartet from Omaha sang four numbers and R R Brown a renowned Omaha radio pastor gave a Ezekiel based message on Give me a man. The Farm Bureau met at High Prairie School Tuesday March 9 and heard a travelogue by Allegra Johnson about her recent trip.
Mrs. Marvin Fredrickson entertained the Park Avenue Birthday Club at her home last Friday. Guests included Mrs. Albert Sundberg, Mrs. Oscar Sundberg, Walter Fisher, M G Lindburg, Roy Glasser Sr, Orlie Miller, Emma Horstman, and Hartwig Flodman. The group enjoyed a social afternoon and lunch after presenting a gift to the hostess.
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