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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1961

Page

7

Adult Fellowship Group Meets In Fredrickson Home

The Methodist Adult Fellowship met Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Marvin Fredrickson. President C. Marvin Fredrickson led the meeting which planned to remember shut-ins at Christmas and appointed Mrs. Gilbert Lamp shire as Christmas decorations chair. A program by Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stromberg and Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Stephens followed, with lunch served by the Fredricksons and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Lampshire.

C. Marvin Fredrickson Gilbert Lampshire Lloyd Stromberg Wilfred Stephens Fredricksons

Central City Women Attend Thursday Coffee

Mrs Hannah Johnson and several friends visited Mrs Edith Benson for Thursday afternoon coffee at her home. The gathering included Mrs Harry Jones Mrs Selma Benson Mrs Mary Erickson Mrs Rudolph Gustafson and Mrs Harry Carlson from nearby communities.

Hannah Johnson Central City Harry Jones Selma Benson Mary Erickson Hardville Rudolph Gustafson Harry Carlson Edith Benson

Polk County 4-H Achievement Day Set at Osceola High School

Polk County 4-H Achievement Day will be held at Osceola High School auditorium on Friday November 24. An 6:30 p.m. cooperative supper is provided by Fairacres Dairy Co and Jack and Jill Store Osceola. The program begins 8:00 p.m. with 4-H club performances and awards including membership pins and 1961 county 4-H award winners.

Polk County Osceola Fairacres Dairy Company Jack and Jill 4-H Behlen

Polk Methodist WSCS Turkey Supper and Bazaar

Polk Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service hosts a turkey supper and bazaar at Polk Community Hall on Saturday November 18 from 5 to 8 PM. Adults $1.25, children 75 cents.

Polk Methodist Wscs Polk Community Hall

Polk Methodist WSCS Met November 2

The Women's Society of Christian Service met November 2 at Polk Methodist Church. President Mrs. Mervin Samuels led the business session. The program featured light of the world theme with talks and slides on Tunisia and musical numbers.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Osceola and Clarks Mervin Samuels Topkc A. Sundberg Neil McNaught Vern Eklund Roger Gustafson Alice Wilson Tunisia Eklund Hannah Hahn Ilos Ostberg James Lindberg Adelson

Lincoln girl visits parents from Thursday to Monday

Miss Donna Flodman of Lincoln spent from Thursday until Monday with her parents Mr. and Mrs Carroll Flodman.

Donna Flodman Lincoln Mrs Carroll Flodman

Students From Polk Attending Wesleyan University

Polk residents Julie Larson and Doug Stevens attend Nebraska Wesleyan University along with Gary Stromberg. They are children of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Larson, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stevens, and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stromberg.

Nebraska Wesleyan University Polk Julie Larson Lawrence Larson Douglas Stevens Earl Stevens Gary Stromberg Lloyd Stromberg

Local Residents Dine With Family Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Phil Schultz of Texoma Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. Walden McNaught of Crete. Mr. and Mrs. Bill McNaught of York were Sunday dinner guests a week ago in the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. E. McNaught.

Phil Schultz Texoma Okla Walden McNaught Crete Bill McNaught York N. E. McNaught

Probate Notice in Polk County Nebras as Executor Named

In the Matter of the Estate of Henry A Cramer Deceased a petition for probate of the last Will and Testament and for appointment of Kenneth L Stewart as Executor has been set for hearing November 24 1961 at 2 PM in the County Court Room Osceola Nebraska Dated October 30 1961 J E Steeple County Judge SEAL Nov 2 9 16

Polk County Nebraska Henry A. Cramer State of Kenneth L. Stewart Osceola

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fredrickson Home Namad Haith Motor CO Dodge Dodge Trucks Dart Sales & Service Dodge and Dart Osceola H. S. Auditorium Walt Behlen Columbus Polk County Extension Service Stromsburg County Extension Service County Extension Board Canada Valley Precinct Shirley Cox Gary A Grey University of Nebraska Northeast Experiment Station Walter Tolman Tolman Hordville Carl Steelquist Lloyd Hanquist Milan D. Austin Polk Methodist WSCS Irvin Anderson Richard Sealey M. O. Johnson Rolland Stromberg Don Hudson Wegner-Clausen Monument Co Central City, Nebraska Darrell Berger All American Rockets Ft. Collins, Colo Wesleyan University J. E. Steeple Legion Club
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