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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1972
Page
7
Twenty brothers of the LOOF Lodge of Polk attended a Tuesday evening fish feed on March 14. Dill pickles and baked potatoes were served to a hungry group enjoying an evening of Oddfellowship.
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall on Monday evening March 13 with Mrs Ed Saylor presiding. Reports covered the Easter Star dinner skating party and plans for a co op supper on March 23 and for the Legion's birthday.
Mark Sandell of Polk is a Bethel College Choir member in a two night concert with the Minnesota Symphony in St Paul and Minneapolis on March 23 24. Maestro Stanislaw Skrowaczewski leads Mahler Das klagende Lied with the 70 voice choir conducted by Dr. Robert Berglund.
Mr and Mrs Dolan Hahn and family visited Mrs Elmer Swan in Central City. Harold Hanquist was honored at a March 19 birthday party hosted by his family. Attendees included Dale and Hanquist families, Ralph Swendenburg and Clarks group, Duane Hahn and Doug, Hannah Hahn and Doyle. A carry in lunch followed. Darwin Hahn and Sara of Osceola visited Hannah Hahn and Doyle on Saturday. Donald Hanquist and family joined coffee guests at Rolund Bodine’s after the Palm Sunday Concert.
The Hardville region reports multiple social events. Homemakers Extension Club met at Mrs Harold Ortegren’s home with Linda Jones teaching on Home Castle Cave or Igloo. Merry Mothers Extension Club dined in Grand Island with 27 members and husbands, and played games afterward.
Local residents hosted relatives and friends from Axtell O Neill Benedict and Columbus. Fragments list visits by Larry Wilshusen Jill Lind Milton Wilcox and families with Nelson Lind Ostrander and Carlson households during a busy Friday to weekend period.
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