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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1954
Page
8
The page lists local professionals including Dr E T Parminter dentist and other dentists, a hatchery ad with various poultry starts and prices, Adlfanfa seed for sale with contacts Don Scheapler and C A Scheapler, base cabinet with sink for sale, a Dodge pickup 14 000 miles offered at 1000, Lincoln address, fertilizer stock with NPK formulations and DuPont Nu Green nitrogen product, plus BHC pricing.
Farmers Co op Grain Co Osceola Nebraska promotes CORNHUSKER Hybrid seed corn with a call to action to see or phone Ros Glasser Sr at 2618 for supply. Also lists FOR SALE tomato and cabbage plants with contact 3731.
Sunday worship and Sunday school schedule at Immanuel Lutheran Church with visits from families across Nebraska and surrounding states. Notable guests include Mr and Mrs M L Johnson, the Dobberstein family, the Schmitts of Arcata, Tiesens of Sioux Falls, and Boaz of Whitesboro. LWMS rally attendees and multiple social visits mentioned among church members and relatives.
Baptist Church trustees visited the Harold Nelson home Tuesday to honor his many faithful years on the church board. A lunch and gift were shared as part of the appreciation. Participants included Lloyd Lind and others. The Evangelical Free Church Ladies Aid met Wednesday with hostesses and a program featuring vocal and poetry numbers. Rev. Gunselly of Sumner, who led meetings last week, stayed as a guest at the C. O. Bodine home in Polk.
Arborville Town Hall Club met Friday April 30 with a large audience for the puppet show by the Karre Sisters of York. Committee members Hillis Sterner Harold Green and Ewald Kiingaporn organized the program. Refreshments were served by Teal Otte and Artmur Schultz. The community notes also report the death of Mrs. Forrest Apphum wife of a former resident, who died in January 1954 after a heart attack. Jim Klingsporn of Camp Wolters Texas spent a furlough with his family and heads back to Labrador around May 10 for overseas duty. Other local visits included Ronald Sayers and Charlotte Konkel of Julesburg Colorado visiting the Bedients, plus family visits with the Cramers and Bedients.
The Farm Bureau plans a meeting on Tuesday May 11 at High Prairie School with E A Carlson of Hardville displaying photographs from his European trip. Gideons and their families from the community enjoyed a fellowship supper at the Baptist church in Stromsburg on Monday evening.
The family expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for cards gifts and visits during hospitalization and after returning home They thank the doctors and nurses and mention Mrs Edward Recknor and Lanson Clark by name.
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