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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1962

Page

7

Local Community Social Guests Reported Across Several Homes

A series of Sunday and Wednesday gatherings highlight the community scene. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Lampshire of Los Angeles visiting Lar son and Leroy Nelson households, and Mrs. Wendell Appleton with her daughter and Mrs. Emil Peterson at a Stromsburg Mothers and Daughters banquet. Additional visits feature the Meerkatz, Brazda, Caldwell, Rehrs, Ramsey, and Reed families with friends and relatives in Swanton and surrounding areas.

Mrs Lyle Lampshire Los Angeles, Calif Larson Lloyd VanHousen Terry Clarence Meerkatz Theo. Larson Martha Larson Los Angeles Calif Leroy Nelson Glen Brazda Raynee Western Jess Caldwell Swanton Lester Rehrs Wayne Ramsey Henry Reed Wendell Appleton Emil Peterson Tromsburg Stromsburg R. B. Darnell Joe Monson Clarks Irene Crosley Denver Colo Harold W. Anderson

Obituary Mrs J A Theiss Dies in Colorado Visit

Mrs Grace Amelia Bedient Theiss born August 19 1872 Sublette Illinois died May 12 at Chadron Community hospital while visiting daughter. She lived in Arborville Julesburg and Golden Colorado and was active in music church and civic work. Survived by two daughters and two grandsons. Funeral May 15 at Austin Chapel Julesburg.

J. A. Theiss Chadron Community Hospital Chadron Mrs. Theiss Grace Amelia Bedient Osborne Hannah Bedient Sublette Northern Normal College Dixon, Ill John Albert Theiss Dixon, Il Ill Arborville Illinois Julesburg Colo Theiss Helen D. E. Decker Golden John L Clarence JL. Eversman Austin Chapel Glen E. Hamlyn First Methodist Church D. E. Young B. H. Achenbach William C Dye Eugene T. Hogue Victor Melone Donald F. Payne Raymond Robison Hillside Cemetery

County Agent Notes Highlight 4-H Winners and Upcoming Services

Chris Carlson of Osceola won the subdistrict Timely Topics Speaking Contest in Fremont with a speech on the Farm Problem and will represent Polk County at the State Contest during State 4-H Club Week June 12-15. Natalie Hahn also represented Polk County, earning a blue ribbon for What Am I Worth. 4-H Sunday services are planned for May 27 with Rev. Ray Hawkins speaking at Osceola High School auditorium. Stromsburg service also set for 8:00 PM. The report includes agricultural advice on early-maturing soybeans and weed control in wheat, plus lawn fertilization tips.

Fremont Chris Carlson Osceola Chris Polk County Natalie Hahn Nance County High School Ray Hawkins Stromsburg University of Nebraska J. C. Swinbank Extension Agronomist College of Agriculture East Nebraska Adams Ford Hawkeye John Furrer

Local residents share get together after services

Polk area families gathered for meals and visits Sunday and Mother's Day events. Mr and Mrs Henry Reeb hosted and hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Wayne Ramsey and family. Everett Green's house hosted Arnold Neuhaus and sons, Martin Jones, Paul Strand, Robert Merchant, and others.

Martin Hoffman Henry Reeb Wayne Ramsey Central City Everett Green Arnold Neuhaus Martin Jones Paul Strand Robert Merchant

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