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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1964
Page
5
Mrs Rodney Johnson, a recent bride, was honored at two showers hosted by Mrs Rena Drewel and Mrs Francis Johnson at Mrs Grant Willits home. Brides Bingo and a two course blue and white lunch followed for 25 guests.
Mrs Dennis Van Housen was guest of honor at a May 17 shower hosted at the home of Mrs Leon Meerkatz with help from Mrs Willard Bush and Mrs Lawrence Larson. The event featured bridal games and a wedding tape recording followed by a lunch.
Community notes include a miscellaneous bridal shower for Marilyn Holtorf at the Holtorf home with 20 guests, a backyard picnic for Jules Rogers' third birthday, and a May schedule of Baptist Vacation School from May 26 to June 5 at First Baptist Church with a Sunday program.
The report lists numerous visits and gatherings across local families. Con Lindholm and relatives in Topeka and Falun plus Pasadena relatives, plus dinners and church events, mark a busy social week with several birthdays and a hospital stay noted.
The Baptist Mission Circle met in church parlors with Devotions by Mrs. Henry Horstman and a lesson on Footsteps of Jesus by Mrs. P. W. Aker. Mrs. Roy Glasser and Jan Lindburg shared the program with musical numbers. Mrs. Don Hanquist led the business session. Hostesses included Mrs. Orlie Miller and others. guests welcomed by Mrs. Levar Sandell.
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