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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1974
Page
7
Community members gathered Wednesday at the Willard Lindburg residence for dinner and afternoon refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Harry Hassell of Loveland and Mrs John Erickson of Hampton along with Dean Lindburg and Susan.
Mrs Dean Lindburg and Mrs Robert McKillip hosted a bridal shower for Mrs Harvey Jeha at the Dean Lindburg residence. Guests included Mr and Mrs Willard Lindburg. Weekend community concert attendance noted with Mr and Mrs Leslie Adelson and Mr and Mrs Willard Adelson in Grand Island.
The narrative recounts a stretch from Monday November 12 to Monday November 18 detailing brisk north winds, daily temperature swings from around 23 to 53 degrees, and clear to partly cloudy skies. It notes a minor blizzard on November 13, a snowman built by a pastor, calm weekend forecasts, and generally cheerful sentiment despite chilly conditions.
The Why I am Thankful program is planned by the Fellowship adult group for Sunday evening November 24 at the church parlors. Vergil Bush and guests perform on Rehabilitation, Dennis Stevens sings a Thankful song, JoElla Stromberg reads a comedy scroll of 25 church members. A group of 2nd grade students will sing with fourteen families in charge of the program and lunch, led by Mrs Dwight Burney as general chairman. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Don Hult celebrating a silver wedding anniversary at Wansa, Mrs Dorothy Gleim of Lincoln, and the Hanquist and Bodine families. Mr and Mrs Ernest Timmons of Hordville visited the M. O. Johnson home.
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