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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1977
Page
7
Sunday events unite Pork community families as they attend Baccalaureate exercises and confirmations. Guests include Hanquist Glasser Bodine Sundberg Bjerrum Reckner and others visiting relatives and sharing meals in Philips Polk Lincoln Bradshaw Stromsburg and Blue Hill areas.
The Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital board of directors Osceola Nebraska will accept bids for a 3500 square foot addition based on drawings by Wilson Construction Company David City Nebraska. Bid security 5 percent required. Plans available for 100 dollars with 80 dollars refundable. Bid deadline May 27 1977 at 2 00 PM public bid opening at the hospital.
The First Baptist Church of Pork Nebraska invites members to a Wednesday eight pm midweek service on Benefits of Prayer Ex Ex 33 and 34. Sunday schedule includes 9:30 am Sunday School and 10:30 am worship with a sermon Give Credit Where It Is Due Luke 1 39 56. A 7:30 pm program honors graduates Gary Bjerrum Lori Hanquist Pat Lindburg and Roger Fossberg for education milestones.
The Evangelical Free Church in Polk Nebraska led by Pastor Willis Pauls lists weekly events including Wednesday and Thursday commencements at Stromsburg and Polk, a Saturday wedding at 4 pm, Sunday worship at 11 am with a 7:30 pm graduates honors night, and a daily Bible school in conjunction with the Baptist church. Local visitors include Mrs Laura Bolton plus Ebba Hanquist from Glasco Kansas, and dedication of guests at several homes.
The report tracks a volatile seven days with south southeast to east southeast winds, frequent clouds, and sporadic moisture in Polk. Farmers plant milo amid rising planting costs, with warm spells and fluctuating temps from 60s to mid 80s, seen as shaping heating needs and comfort in homes.
Our total loss for the week was 104% pounds. Mary Stevens was our best loser this week. Our club plans a car wash on June 17. Fern Myers won our weight loss contest and a bikini poster project is planned for the fire hall. Members received charm bracelets and charms for earning them. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Chester Hatfield and family of Utica in the Frank Codagan home. Wednesday guests in the Dolan Hahn home celebrated Mitchells 2nd birthday. Leslie Adelson visited the Dick Alderson home in Grand Island.
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