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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1951

Page

5

Polk Area Church Schedules Lie Below

Weekly worship and Sunday School times listed for Hordville Baptist Emanuel Lutheran Polk Baptist Arborville Congregational Swede Plain Plain Methodist Evangelical Free and Cottage meetings led by pastors including W Long E Earle Eaton Paul W Walker and Clifford A Smith. Morning services range 10:00 to 11:00 with Bible School at 10:00 and evening gatherings in the 7:30 to 8:00 range.

Hordville Baptist Church Gmmanuel. Lutheran Church Co W. Long Polk Baptist Church Church Bible School Elwood Anderson Arborville Congregational E. Earle Eaton Harold Bedient Paul W. Walker Swede Plain Polk Evangelical Free Church Clifford A. Smith

Card of Thanks from Mrs. Clark Stouffer

Mrs. Clark Stouffer expresses gratitude for cards, letters, flowers and gifts and visits to the hospital, stating she will always remember the kindness with appreciation and loving regards.

Clark Stouffer

Grateful thanks after sorrow and church meeting notes

The Branting family thanks friends for flowers visits cards and food during their recent sorrow. Evang Lutheran Free Church Ladies Aid met at the church with reports from Mrs. Elwin Nyberg on Holdregn orphanage visit and a program led by Mrs. Mary Nyberg Mrs. Edwin Glad and Rev. Smith spoke and a vocal duet by Mesdames Nyberg. Lunch was served by Mrs. Josephine Samuelson and Mrs. Leland Harless. Mrs. Margaret Olmstead traveled to Ames Iowa then New York City and Europe after accompanying her mother. WHL Wurtz went to St Francis Hospital in Grand Island. Progress notes Christmas Lighting Festival plans forthcoming.

Ladies Aid Society of the Evang. Free Church Eawin Nyberg Holdregn Mary Nyberg Edwin Glad Smith Mesdames Edwin Rudolph Nyberg Ilostesse Josephine Samuelson Leland Harless Margaret Olmstead Polk Pearl Jack Ames Iowa Deg Moines New York City Mrs. Olmstead Europe

Local Socials and Visits Across Nebraska and Colorado

Thirty two years ago Mrs J C McClure and Mrs Flora Ostberg returned from Lincoln after visiting over Sunday with Ostbergs daughter Miss Salina Neal visits from Platte Center to see her brother A D and wife Andy Sundberg works as a carpenter in Julesburg Colorado Parker Aker and wife of Harvard spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs W A Lindburg Warry Dahlgren and wife traveled to Lincoln Tuesday for medical care for Mrs Dahlgren Take old clothing to T J Nelsons shoe shop Saturday for Armenian refugees Mrs Wadkings returned Sunday from Kansas visiting her sister Mr and Mrs Lew Thoma of town visit sister Lena Wurtz

Salina Neal Platte Center A. D Andy Sundberg Julesburg Colo Parker Aker Harvard W. A. Lindburg Warry Dahlgren Lincoln Dahlgren T. J. Nelson Kansas Lew Thoma Lena Wurtz

Fire destroys barn on Adam Deuker farm

A barn at Adam Deuker’s farm, 214 miles southwest of town, was totally destroyed by fire Monday night. The blaze caused the loss of two bones, five sets of harness and twelve ton of hay. The fire origin is unknown. Funeral services for Dick Mc Connel, 69, were held Tuesday at the Methodist Church. A baby girl weighing 8 pounds 8 ounces was born to Mr and Mrs Guenther Mueller Sunday. Mr and Mrs Donald D Slusser of Los Angeles announced the birth of Norman Dean on Sunday October 11. Earl Stevens injuring his collarbone and Smith Crow dislocating a knee occurred in a game against Polk town. Ray Lewis returned to the Veteran's Hospital at Lincoln on Sunday.

Adam Deuker Dick McConnel Methodist Church Guenther Mueller Donald D. Slusser Los Angeles Norman Dean Earl] Stevens Polk Town Smith Crow Ray Lewis Veteran’s Hospital Lincoln

Brauer Funeral Home Opens With Community Concert

The formal opening of the Brauer Funeral Home is scheduled Sunday from two to five and six to eight PM with a noon concert by local talent at 3 PM. The public is invited to attend and join the event.

Brauer Eldon Anderson Ethel Flick Arborville George Arthur Bruce San Francisco Polk Shelton Sandon Stromsburg Laurel Branting Central City Polk Commercial Club Railway Commission Polk County Yrecinet

Ewald Klingsporn Injured Repairing Grinding Machine

Ewald Klingsporn was severely injured Monday while repairing a belt on a moving pulley of a grinding machine. His right thumb was torn off and he suffered arm and wrist injuries. Nearby notices mention a double Green Stamp Day and various Standard Oil promotions at Gabriel Motor and Implement Co. in Shelby, Nebraska. A family gathering on October 29 drew relatives from several Nebraska towns and relatives from Washington D C. plans were noted for a move to Honolulu for at least two years. Mr and Mrs Lyle Dornburgh hosted guests including Carl Person of Gillette Wyoming and others from Omaha and Columbus.

Ewald Klingsporn Gabriel Motor and Implement Co Shelby Nebraska Gothenburg Palmer Central City Clarks Osceola Rising City Omaha York Leslie Adel Chris Knap Knap Washington D. C West Coast Honolulu Lyle Dornburgh Carl Person Gillette Wyo Don Temperly Fred Kuenzli Norman Tiaden Columbus

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