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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1966
Page
4
Arborville item notes multiple local visits and gatherings. The Trinity Lutheran Sunday School hosted a rehearsal dinner Saturday for 28 members and the Hoffman Herd wedding party. Various residents from York Central City Henderson Clarks and Marquette attended family and birthday events.
North Blue residents share honors and visits. Lyle Blase celebrates his 4th birthday with Wyoming guests at supper. Families from Aurora Grand Island North Platte and Hampton visit relatives and attend weddings and funerals.
Mr and Mrs Roy Glasser Sr visited Mrs Ralph Glasser at St Francis hospital Grand Island where she suffered a broken hip and wrist from a fall. The Widga and Ferrand families joined Mrs Lillian Ferrand in Stromsburg for a turkey dinner. Mrs Hillis Sterner and Mrs Roy Glasser Jr visited Mr Sterner in Hastings hospital. Saturday guests honored Mrs Richard Widga on her birthday including several relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs Larry Cramer and Susan were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Emory Cramer. Mr and Mrs Francis Tewell and family visited relatives at Burwell Sunday.
York couple Mr and Mrs Ford Bond join Friday with Gustav Peterson. Adolph Forss and friends visit Harold W Johnson. Several women host Thursday gathering for David Jones. Teegerstrom family and Larsons host midweek visit. Hastings College students Mike Riley and Allen Peterson weekend at Gustav Peterson home. Lena Johnson and Harold Johnson visit Osceola and Stromsburg. Dr and Mrs Allen Schumanen from Minnesota stay with Otto Wegmann family. Mrs Gary Mosier and daughter Trissa from Denver visit two weeks with her parents.
John Erickson celebrated his 87th birthday with a social afternoon at his home joined by numerous relatives and friends from Central City Aurora Stromsburg and Marquette. The issue also notes Mrs C G Nelson’s birthday and multiple family visits over the weekend across nearby towns.
Sunday visiting and meals centered on extended families with Wilshusen Blase and Stunkel households hosting gatherings. Notable events include Lyle Schulze’s birthday observance with 30 relatives, and LS Rally attendance by the Warneke and Person groups at Hamp ton. Guests traveled among York Aurora Grand Island and Seattle connections.
Multiple households in Central City and surrounding towns hosted Sunday and Thursday events. Gary Coover left Tuesday for service after a family dinner. Paul and Arlo Stevens and others hosted birthday and visiting parties with relatives from Stromsburg Osceola Columbus Great Bend Kansas Arcadia Aurora and Stromsburg in attendance.
The Gustafson family gathered for a pre Thanksgiving Sunday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Weimer in Lincoln. Mr. Rudolph Gustafson joined the group and returned home Sunday evening. He had spent the week visiting in Omaha and Lincoln. Mrs. Rudolph Gustafson had visited last week with their son Dr. Doyle D. Gustafson in Omaha. L. E. Blase, Henry Reed, Lydia Wilshusen of York, and Marie Smith hosted Sunday dinner and lunch in York.
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