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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1962
Page
8
Dr E D Strong Veterinarian Stromsburg Nebraska thanks relatives neighbors and friends for kindness shown in recent sorrow. Grateful for flowers memoriam gifts words of sympathy lunch from Methodist ladies singers organist ministers and support from brother and sisters.
I wish to thank my relatives and friends for cards letters flowers and visits while in Osceola hospital. Special thanks to Rev Johnson for calls and comfort.—Mrs Channa Erickson
A note expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for get well cards flowers and encouragement while in the hospital with a special thank you to Robert B. Nelson for support.
Listings show service times for Congregational Lindenley Cook pastor Mrs Laura Merchant superintendent plus Trinity Lutheran and multiple Methodist churches. Details include Sunday worship and school times, choir practice, MYF meetings, Luther League, and WSCS events with dates and gatherings.
Elmer I Logan pastor leads Victory Hour at 7 15 p m on Thursday March 29 with Youth Choir at 8 00 p m Sunday April 1 services include Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Community Chorus at 2 30 p m CYF at 6 45 p m Evening Service at 7 30 p m Tuesday April 3 events and April 5 King s Couples and Senior Choir Victory Hour at 7 15 p m and 8 00 p m.
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Swede Home lists events led by Vice-Pastor Gerald Leaf. Confirmation instruction on Sunday April 1. Fourth Sunday in Lent worship and Sunday School. worship at 11:00 am with choir practice after service. Midweek services on Tuesday April 3 at 8:00 pm.
William Pinkernell serves as pastor with weekly activities including Thursday 7 30 Bible Study and Prayer, 8 30 choir practice, Sunday 10 00 Sunday School 11 00 Morning Worship with communion, 7 30 College Gospel team leads evening service. Monday Polk Bible Camp invites workers to join task force.
Mrs Ella Rudy visited her son Douglas Rudy in Marquette for the weekend. The group attended the Grand Island Home Show on Sunday afternoon. Lloyd Widga and Lester Widga with families drove to Ogden Iowa for the 25th wedding anniversary of friends Eugene and Mrs Jones, returning Sunday evening.
A long list of precinct delegates from Osceola Stromsburg Polk and surrounding areas shows names such as Horace McKeag Vern Berck Louis Hastert Mary West Florence Reisdorf Bernard Korger Marcell Mueller Marvin Dawes Fred Wieseman William Norton Mills Jr Ray Conrad Maud Nuquist John Falk Carleton Anderson M J Johnson Ellsworth Carlson P W Aker Mae Stephenson Dwight Newcomer Mae Stephenson Grace McMeekin Roy Grossnicklaus Carol Schmoker Harry Lees N Sapp Frances Innes Philip Nyberg Roy Horst Jay McDonald Lulu Ward Ella Koehler and others designated as Republican or Democrat delegates for various precincts. The document lists residence locations and precinct associations across Hackberry North and South Canada East and West Stromsburg Pleasant Home and Polk areas.
In Polk County Nebraska a petition seeks appointment of Loren L. Miller and Florenc R. Doremus as Administrators of the Mary E. Miller estate. The hearing is on April 16 1962 at 10:00 AM in the County Court Room Osceola. Dated March 26 1962.
The Baptist CYF met March 21 in the church basement to discuss visiting Stromsburg's old peoples home and to begin plans for Easter breakfast. New officers include President John Reckner and other posts. Janice Creech led devotions and Diane Sandell ran games.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Fjell spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Holm in Osceola, sharing an informal social visit.
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