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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1968

Page

10

Arborville Youth Group Enjoys Meeting

Arborville News reports a busy sequence of social visits and a Youth Fellowship meeting followed by a ball game. Notable attendees include Mrs Francis Tewell, the Fisher family, and Eric Otte as a choir member. Some illnesses and hospital recovery are mentioned for Mrs L. D. Perkins.

Arborville News Arborville Arborville Youth Fellowship Ted Otte Lincoln Eric Otte Virgil Tenniges Lloyd Morris A. A. Shockey Freda Shockey Bradshaw

Sunday Luncheon Guests in Wayne Person Home

Sunday luncheon guests in the Wayne Person home included Mr and Mrs Oscar Person of Columbus and Mr and Mrs Hugo Person. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Carl Blase and Di anne and Lyle, plus dinner guests Mr and Mrs Clarence Rahrs. They were entertained at a cafe in Seward with Mr and Mrs Robert Rahrs joining later.

Virgil Tenniges Bryan Vernon Cline W. H. Seward Kearney Andrew McCumber Grand Island D. C Mabel Samuelson Harry Nelson Ivan Bengtson Aurora Ralph Flodman Dwayne Rutherford Central City Jerry Benson Marquette Ida Bush Emma Zmek Purle Knutson Raymond Zmek Omaha David Zmek Roy Knutson

Bible Study Group Dines During Grand Island Outing

The Corcus Unit evening Bible Study group of 22 enjoyed an outing in Grand Island with dinner. Elton Flodman is set to leave May 13 for Army Reserves. Multiple visits and gatherings followed across Grand Island and nearby towns, with club hosts, new members, and birthday observances noted.

Corcus Grand Island Elton Flodman Army Home Service Extension Club Purle Knutson R. Perry Ray Guilford Albin Benson Lennart Johnson Delane Chader Cancer Fund Hamilton Manor Grace Bannister Central City Bannister Susan Mabel Samuelson Ivan Bengtson

Cows and Sheep Shielded From Grass Tetany With Guards

County agent explains grass tetany risk in cattle and sheep during winter. Signs include muscle spasms and sudden weather shifts. Prevention involves nutrition, magnesium supplementation, and magnesium oxide dosing of about two ounces daily mixed with grain and molasses.

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Local Polk Residents Attend Farewells and Visits

Polk area accounts of social visits and gatherings. Mrs Ernest Brockevelt and Roger attend a farewell for Mr and Mrs Oscar Bittner in Rising City before moving to Canada. Multiple hosts share Sunday coffees and dinners with friends and relatives across Lincoln, Nelson, Superior, and nearby towns.

Ernest Brockevelt Roger Oscar Bittner Rising City Canada Guy Blanchard Mary Sue Lindburg Floyd Miller Mable Stevens James Lindburg Lennis Lind E. McNaught Lincoln MYF Lester Widga Lyle Widga Gideons Evangelical Church Leroy Hosker Walter Stohl Leilani Cheryl Stohl Lloyd Lind Arlyce Nancy Adams Nelson Cheryl Thomson Superior Debby Moran Bellevue Raymond Johnson Bill Edith Naslund Rodney Beckstrom Colorado Roy Miller Ruth York Edd Coover Anna Oliver Central City Ben Stromberg Esther Johnson Stromsburg Wayne Ramsey Shelly Wm. Magnussen Grand Island Jim Deal Fort Collins, Cole Larry Killion

Community News Roundup From Polk County

Local residents enjoyed visits and gatherings across Stromsburg, Grand Island, Lincoln, and nearby areas. Highlights include Bessie Green returning home from Covenant Home Stromsburg and multiple family barbecues, dinners, and hospital trip updates involving Hahn Sundberg Reckner Hanquist and Lytle families.

Bessie Green Covenant Stromsburg Gary Harless Bob Ostrander Robbie Dolan Hahn Hannah Hahn Doyle Darwin Harry Brewster Grand Island Bruce Cowgill Silver Creek Emma Horstman Oscar Sundberg Ed Saylor Lincoln Herbert Krause Sundberg Harold Hanquist Jon Kim Robert Wible Topeka Kan Emma Johnson Wm. Wright Richard Johnson Rodney Johnson Jodi Fort Carson Colo Rodney Don Nordberg Russell Johnson Colleen Reuben Jones Alpha, Ill Willard Lindburg Jones Lindburg Chas. Lytle Augusta Osceola Hospital

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Francis Tewell Ralph Fisher Morris Fisher L. D. Perkins Fred Bedient Guy Shenk Carroll Shenk Harry Kennel Herschel Shenk Art Worth North Blue News NFO Meeting Viking Center Inromsburg IHC Fredrickson POLK Hordville Home Service Club Florence Ekstrom Martha Wahlgren Osceola Lillie Chindgren Swede Everett Blender Andrew Gene Fowler Larry Bengtsen Gary Jones Lisa Dennis van Winkle Jay Shaw Vietnam Hard Lake
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