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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1962

Page

8

Card of Thanks to Friends for Support

I thank all my friends for the cards gifts and visits while I was in the hospital. They were appreciated very much. Mrs. Gerald Cline.

Frank Schaepler Gerald Cline

Polk Local News and Westside Birthday Club Update

Mr and Mrs C McCune of Haxtun Colorado visited this week in the Jim Wilson home and called on friends in Polk Stromsburg and Osceola. Westside Birthday Club met Nov 5 with 14 members and 3 guests celebrating birthdays including Mrs Francis Widga and 85th birthday of Mrs Esther Berggren mother of Mrs Paul Strand. Ruth Shenk joined the club. Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Reuben Hanquist were Stan Hanquist of Lincoln and the Hanquist family.

C. McCune Haxtun Colo Jim Wilson Polk Stromsburg Osceola York Lincoln Westside Glen Babcock Francis Widga Esther Berggren Paul Strand Ruth Shenk Reuben Hanquist Stan Hanquist Roger Hanquist

Trinity Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Trinity Lutheran Church notes 10:00 A M Sunday School 11:00 A M Worship Service First Wednesday 2 00 P M LCW Thursday 7 30 p m choir practice listed by Pastor B A Barnell.

Trinity Lutheran Church B. A. Barnell

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Events in Swede Home

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Swede Home lists meetings and services for November. Rev. G. M. Christensen is vice pastor. Churchmen meet November 8. Sunday worship at 11:00 a.m.. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Choir practice November 12. churchwomen meeting November 14. Luther League November 15.

G. M. Christensen Calvary Trinity St. Paul's Osceola Church Women Luther League

Evangelical Free Church announces study, services and guest speaker

William Pinkernell presides over Thursday 8:00 p.m. Bible study and prayer with choir practice. Sunday 10:00 a.m. Sunday School, 11:00 a.m. Trinity Advancement, 7:30 p.m. missionary slides from Congo by Dr. John Campbell. Coffee hour after. Holding Forth the Word of Life.

Evangelical Free Church William Pinkernell Trinity Advancement Congo John Campbell

Methodist Churches schedule Advent services and events

The Polk and David City area Methodist churches list services including Sunday morning worship at 9:55 and 11:05 a.m., church school times, district conference on Monday November 12, and several social events such as WSCS meetings, a turkey supper and bazaar on November 17, and a Union Thanksgiving Service on November 21.

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First Baptist Church Polk Nebraska Service Details

Polk Nebraska church notices list Elmer I Logan as pastor with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Worship Service at 11:00 a.m. Rev. and Mrs. Paul Obinger will attend or speak at the service.

First Baptist Church Polk, Nebraska Elmer I. Logan Paul Obinger

Polk-Silver Creek game prompts voter tale in Progress

A local column notes Polk residents discuss voting while one man drives 75 miles to cast a ballot and another nearby declines to vote. A prayer piece on aging follows, then a long mock-essay praising and critiquing government programs through a single man’s life story, ending with a call for rugged individualism.

Page 1 Barty Polk University of Nebraska REA Federal Washington Congress

Cubs Fall 33 7 in Season Finale

Polk led in first downs but trailed in total yardage 381 to 183 in a season finale loss. Polk went 3 of 7 passing while Silver Creek was perfect at 2 for 2 with Pedraza throwing and Sock catching both. The defeat leaves the locals at 2 and 7 for the season as they transition from Bill Schnackenberg to basketball coach Jim Karloff.

Polk Silver Creek Pedraza Sock Bill Schnackenberg Jim Karloff

Church Meeting Series Set for November Evenings

A series of church meetings will start Wednesday evening November 14 and run through Sunday November 18. A class session begins at 7 00 p.m. with the main meeting at 7 45 p.m. Mrs Obinger will present Pilgrims Progress for children at 7 45 each evening.

Central City families host weekend guests

Mrs Alma Nyberg of Central City and daughter Mrs Naomi Jenkins of Lincoln were Saturday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Orlie Miller. Mrs Mary Monson and Scotty Werner were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr and Mrs M O Johnson. Patronize Progress Advertisers.

Alma Nyberg Central City Naomi Jenkins Lincoln Orlie Miller Mary Monson Scotty Werner M. O. Johnson

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