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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1947
Page
5
Local residents engage in social visits and events across Stromsburg Polk and nearby towns. Activities include subscriptions to the Omaha World Herald, fraternal news at Doane College, and family visits among McGinnis Seymour Preston and Mundt households.
Hatchery offers one week old started chicks at Holcomb's York Hatchery. Limited supply available by phone or mail for reservations. Contact York at the listed phone number to reserve stock.
Local church notices list service times and leaders for Hordville Baptist Free Methodist Swede Home Arborville churches. Edick A. Anderson and Rev H M Williamson lead morning worships at 11 and 11, with Sunday School and evening services noted. special sermon by Rev Floyd E E Lauerson at Swede Home. Ascension message referenced.
Trev Paul Lemke, Pastor announces Sunday activities. Church School at 10 00 a m and Worship Service at 11 00 a m. Evening Service at 8 00 p m canceled for high school baccalaureate. Trustees meet Monday at chairman Lloyd Lind home. Tuesday Exploratory Gideon Meeting with ex chaplain Ny berg. Wednesday Prayer service.
Polk and Swede Plain Methodist churches list Sunday worship times and Sunday School. Hordville Methodist notes guest speaker Rev M Olson at 3:00 pm. Mrs Cenith Penrose sends a Mother's Day wire from Okinawa Japan. Also mention of Rev Ben Roland visiting the Baptist parsonage. For sale combine IH C No 60 PTO.
Mrs Esther Lind thanks friends for cards flowers and visits during her stay in Stromsburg hospital acknowledging kind support and care.
Mr and Mrs Enoch Peterson drove to Genoa to hear the Luther Choir of Wahoo. their daughter Gloria is a choir member. Many neighbors visited relatives in Clarks and Hampton, with numerous Sunday dinners and gatherings noted across several households. Veishea plans at Iowa State College highlight Milton Geretsch’s horticulture role.
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