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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1974

Page

10

Community visits and social notes from local families

Mrs Hilmer and Mr and Mrs Leland Jones visited Columbus on Wednesday. Ann Berner returned to Lincoln Saturday after ten days helping Nell Aker. Mr and Mrs Art Nilsen of Marquette and Maurice Lindburg of Stromsburg were Sunday visitors at M G Lindburg’s home. Irvin Anderson Blanche Sundberg and Dwight Burney attended a film at Hordville High School Sunday. Wallace Sandell and Dwight Burney attended a Farm Bureau meeting in Osceola Monday.

Hilmer : Jones Columbus Leland Jones Hampton M. G. Lindburg Ann Berner Lincoln Nell Aker Art Nilsen Marquette Maurice Lindburg Stromsburg M. G Lindburg Irvin Anderson Blanche Sundberg Dwight Burney Son Hordville High School Wallace Sandell Dwight, Burney Farm Bureau Osceola

United Methodist Women Meet in Marquette

Twenty three members of the United Methodist Women's Society of Polk visited Marquette UMW on Thursday afternoon. The group met at the church with president Mrs Rolland Stromberg presiding and enjoyed readings and music from Central City and Marquette teams. About 50 Polk Marquette and Central City ladies attended a dessert and coffee lunch after introductions.

United Methodist Women’s Society of Polk Marquette Umw Rolland Stromberg Central City Womens Group Marquette Polk, Marquette Central City

Local visits and gatherings across Polk area families

Mrs C Marion Fredrickson and Arlette Johnson visited the Good Samaritan Home in Osceola to see Mrs Julia Flodman Sunday. Many neighbors and relatives from Grand Island Lincoln Stromsburg and Bellwood attended dinners suppers or bridal events with the Fredricksons Gustafsons Hahn Dose and Johnson families and others in the Polk community.

C. Marvin Fredrickson Arlette Johnson Julia Flodman Good Samaritan C. R. Peterson Osceola Roger Gustafson Dolan Hahn Larry Swanson Central City Gaylord Dose Minnie Wright Hulda Sage Walter Stohl Marvin Fredrickson Ina Kralik Jerry Omaha Russell Fjell TCW Club Carl Johnson Rob Glatter

Widga Beckman Wed In Swede Plain Church Ceremony

Miss Janice Widga and Timothy Beckman united in marriage April 20 at 7 PM in a candlelight ceremony at Swede Plain United Methodist Church. Officiating was Rev. Robert Holbrook. The couple, both of Stromsburg, will reside there after a brief honeymoon.

Janice Widga Timothy Beckman Swede Plain Church Swede Plain United Methodist Church Robert Holbrook Lester Widga Harold Beckman Stromsburg Willard Adelson Delmar Jones Polly Beckman Steve Widga Kenneth Brazda Lincoln Raymond Lindgren Glendale Colo Janet Ricker Dennis Nuttleman Steve Johnson Keith Johnson Verland Widga Steve Lindquist Donald Dahlin Joyce Schutte Leslie Teegerstrom Sue Emshoff Chester Underhill Russell Fjell Lyle Widga Polk Lana Underhill Omaha Kenneth Hultquist Rhonda Widga Cindy Widga Stromsburge Julie Lorentzen Papillion Swede Plain Crusaders Mmes Gordon Carlson Ted Dittmer Bob Clymer Elmer Garner Wallace Lind Walt Stohl

Index Book On Sale At Record Office In Osceola

The Index Book is available for 3.50 at the Record Office or via the Centennial Book Committee Box 161 Osceola Nebraska 68651. It lists 86 pages of names from the Osceola History Book 1871 1971 with page numbers where information can be found. A bold face number marks a pictured entry. Counts include 189 Johnsons 158 Andersons 72 Petersons and 1 Zirkle. The volume supports the Osceola Historical Book 1871 1971 as a comprehensive history.

Centennial Book Committee Osceola Neb Johnsons Andersons Petersons

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Dale Frizzell Democratic Polk County William H. Norton Mrs. B. Baack Edison York, Nebraska Ross Tarr Barbara Michael Patrick Law and Order Village Board UMW Richard Anderson Polk County Assessor Farmers’ Co-op Grain Association Co-op Grain Co-Op Polk, Nebraska
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