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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1951
Page
5
Local notices recount visits and social events in Polk area residents plus the official village proceedings for March 6 1951. Social items include neighbors visiting from Stromsburg Polk and Omaha and an anniversary gathering. The council minutes show routine reports receipts expenditures and bill approvals with adjournment to April 3 1951.
Yordville Baptist Church hosts 10:00 Bible School and 11:00 worship with a supply preacher. Immanuel Lutheran Church led by Pastor C W Long offers Sunday School at 10:00 and worship at 10:30. Polk Baptist Church lists Bible School at 10:00, morning worship, 7:30 evening service, Wednesday Bible study, and Thursday choir practice under Pastor Elwood Anderson.
Rev E Earle Eaton leads Sunday School at 10 00 am with Floyd Merchant as chorister and Mrs John Wochner on organ. Worship at 11 30 am features The Magnetic Christ sermonette Resurrection Day.
Polk and Swede Plains Methodist churches show morning worship and Sunday School at 10 00 a m with Polk offering 11 00 a m worship. Evangelical Free Church in Polk Nebraska lists services including radio program Sones of the Day on KJSK at 6 45 p m Youth Fellowship 7 00 p m and prayer meetings 7 30 p m with Hour of Power and choir practice after. Weekday services include Cottage Prayer Meeting Tuesday 2 30 p m and Thursday 7 30 p m.
Pastor March 25 Easter Sunday services listed with Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Divine Worship at 11 00 a m Welcome to worship with us Card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for cards letters and gifts during hospital stays from Mrs Harold Carlson Mrs Rodney Anderson and others in Polk community also notes hospitalizations at Immanuel Hospital and Swedish Lutheran Hospital Rockford Illinois.
We extend our thanks to American Legion Post No 160 the Auxiliary the Minister and Singers and for the floral offerings Your kindness will always be remembered Johnson Brothers and families.
The Orendorff Children express gratitude to friends who offered support and remembered them during their mother’s passing.
Immanuel Lutheran Church reports Friday Good Friday service and communion at 10 a m Sunday Easter services with 10 a m Sunday school and Bible study and 10 30 a m divine worship. Quarterly Congregation meeting set for April 1 at 2 p m. Numerous confirmations and family gatherings tied to celebrations. Several members noted for meals and visits. L E Blase hospitalized in Lincoln. Easter sunrise service and breakfast planned at Polk church beginning 5:30 a m.
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