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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1970
Page
9
Local residents shared weekend visits across Central City Hastings Shelton and surrounding towns. Carl and Lydia Erickson hosted. Hugo Person hosted guests with Kenneth Bjorkman Linda Little and Wayne Person. Sundberg and Felton families hosted visitors from Sterling and Lincoln. Birthday honors and bowling banquet notes conclude the social highlights with Maxine Hahn recognized for a 245 high game.
Mr and Mrs Kermit Lindgren report their son Ray mond Lindgren completed three weeks of Army Airborne training and earned his Wings. He is assigned to Fort Lee Virginia for further instruction.
Polk area residents hosted and visited relatives for Mother’s Day. Neal and Sylvia Sandell hosted from Archer with the Hawkes and Sandells, while Glen Hill joined Dr and Mrs Herbert Feidler’s family for dinner in Norfolk. Additional social visits spanned Lincoln, Oshkosh, Battle Creek, Cairo, and Columbus with several other families and guests.
Mrs Alice Best of Central City was a Mothers Day dinner guest in the Burdette Flodman home. Mr and Mrs Lester Widga returned Joyce to Lincoln on Sunday afternoon and spent the evening with Magnhild Widga in Lincoln. Miss Dorothy Anderson of Lincoln and Mr and Mrs Galen Sterner of Trumbull were Mothers Day dinner guests in the Harry Anderson home. Mothers Day dinner guests in the Glen Stevens home were Mr and Mrs Bill Filter of Omaha. Mr and Mrs Bill LaVelle and family were Monday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Clymer and family. Miss Diane Oberhauser of Schuyler and David Fjell of Columbus were Sunday dinner guests in the Russell Fjell home. Mr and Mrs Lester Widga were afternoon and lunch guests. Mr and Mrs Ester Lackey entertained Mr and Mrs Martin Hoffman Sr to dinner at a cafe in York.
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