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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1963

Page

7

Local Family Gatherings Pause For Baccalaureate and Mother's Day

Lunch guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Coover followed baccalaureate services honoring Karen Stevens and Larry Coover. Attendees included Ed and Arlo Stevens, Gale, Dave and Beverly Ekdahl, Dick Harless and Randy, Burdettes and Flodman family, Mrs. Carl Best of Central City, and Mabel Shastrom. Mother’s Day supper guests at LaVaughn Adelson’s home featured Clarence Johnson, Ronald Beins and families from Aurora, and Merlin Lampshire and family from Holdrege. Leslie Adelson visited Sunday afternoon with Ollie Johnson.

Paul Coover Karen Stevens Larry Coover Ed Coover Arlo Stevens Karen Gale Dave Ekdahl Beverly Dick Harless Randy Burdette Flodman and Family Carl Best Central City Bel Shastrom LaVaughn Adelson and Sons Clarence Johnson Ronald Beins Aurora Merlin Lampshire Holdrege Leslie Adelson Ollie Johnson

Mother's Day Guests Gather at Be dient Home

Sunday afternoon and evening visitors honored Mrs and Mr H J Bedient with family and friends from Grand Island York Central City and Crete in Osceola and nearby homes. Guests included Carl Bedient Eldon Anderson Fred Bedient Gerald Stevens Riddlemoser Johnson Heiden Johnson McNaught Kroger and Appleton families.

H. J. Bedient Carl Bedient Grand Island Eldon Anderson York Fred Bedient Bruce Alfretta Gerald Stevens Riddlemoser Central City Oscar Johnson Ronnie Heiden Jackie Harlan Johnson Eddie Walden McNaught Crete Bill McNaught N. E. McNaught Will Kroger Annie Jeffrey Hospital Osceola Anna Appleton Wendell Appleton

Soil Stewardship Week Observed Nationwide May 1926

The Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District joins 2930 companion districts for Soil Stewardship Week with the theme We Turn Our Eyes To The Future. Robert Bryan notes local observance, booklet distribution, and national church leaders contributing materials.

Robert Bryan Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District Puerto Rico National Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts E. W. Mueller National Lutheran Council Chicago John George Weber National Catholic Rural Life Conference Des Moines Harold Duff Board of Missions, Methodist Church Philadelphia Henry A. McCanna National Council of Churches of Christ New York City Lewis Newman Southern Baptist Convention Atlanta

Mother's Day Dinner Guests From Crete to Loveland

Mother's Day gatherings listed guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. E. McNaught in Crete and Central City including Linda and Tommy McNaught Bjorg Clausen visiting from Norway a foreign exchange student and extended family from York Loveland Colorado Stromsburg and Central City A lunch was provided by guests and gifts were given to Mrs Flodman Local attendance included Curtis Flodman Lawrence Lind Mary Stromsburg Virgil Flodman Carroll Flodman Walter Stahl Leilani and Jane A Fredrickson with Emil Peterson Wendall Appleton M G Lindburg joining an evening style show attendance noted.

N. E. McNaught Walden McNaught Linda Tommy Crete Bjorg Clausen Norway Bill McNaught York W. C. Steele Lennis Lind Will Kroger Frank Nelson Loveland Colorado N. J. Nelson Central City Julia Flodman Curtis Flodman Lawrence Lind Mary Stromsburg Virgil Flodman Carroll Flodman Walter Stahl Leilani C. Marvin Fredrickson Jane

Provocative Challenges of the Future Emphasized

The booklet centers on future obstacles and provocative questions shaping progress. It highlights bold ideas, potential risks, and the role of imagination in guiding society toward new solutions and innovations.

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