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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1962
Page
2
A collection of short notices includes thanks for cards and gifts during a hospital stay, anniversary appreciation from Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Johnson, and contact details for Central City Veterinary Clinic and a for sale item.
For sale purebred Chester White boars and gilts advertised by George Folts Bradshaw contact phone 736-3224. sale listing notes farm availability and breeding stock.
Mrs. C. BE. Dunlap of New Orleans and Mrs. C. A. Dragstedt of Park Ridge Illinois returned home after visiting their mother Mrs. Alfred and brother Norris. They called on Mrs. Nels Pearson at the Memorial Home in Holdrege one day last week.
Progress Files shows pedt moving household goods to Grand Island this week. Mr and Mrs Williams and Mr and Mrs Vern Lawhead of Omaha visited Mr and Mrs M G Lindburg. Max Jones left for employment in Filley Nebraska. Mrs Bailey celebrated birthday anniversary with a group of ladies. Herman and Carl Blase left for Fort Leavenworth to report for duty. Ten years ago Polk Cubs trounced Silver Creek.
Elmer I. Logan, pastor, outlines church events from Nov 1 to Nov 8. White Cross, Victory Hour, CYF meetings, Sunday School, Morning Worship with The Lord's Supper, evening service with District Missionary Rev Paul Lindgren, Kings Couples, Boys Club, Ladies Mission Circle events and CYF programs listed with dates and times.
The two Polk Methodist churches announce One Great Day of Methodist Singing led by Pastor O A Johnson and Mrs Russell Fjell. Special choir music follows morning worship at 9 55 with a brief music in the church message. Church School after service and MYF meeting at 730 p m followed by choir rehearsal.
Leonard Jisa spied a bird while hunting and set a fire. His aim brought down one bird and two more, which he found on approaching the scene. Local notes include social visits and plans for a United Nations Day program at the school. October 21 entries report winter visits and hospitality among residents.
Thursday events include a 2:00 p.m. pre service prayer meeting at WSCS with 1:45 arrival and an 8:00 p.m. choir rehearsal. Sunday offers Church School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:05 a.m. The choir will sing solo by Mrs. John Strand of York.
Jr MYF meets after school Monday November 5. Sr MYF gathering Monday at 7 30 p m. On Thursday November 8 the film John Wesley screens at 8 p m with WSCS providing refreshments. A free will offering will be collected and all are welcome.
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