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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1962
Page
2
Lyle William Blase baptized at Immanuel Lutheran with family dinners following. Royal Neighbors meet with Hazel Nelson and Erma Peterson as hosts. Multiple social visits and Thanksgiving travel plans noted, with gatherings at Stromsburg and Central City.
Polk local news lists Hastings visitors including Mrs. Roger Gustafson Mrs. Grant Johnson and Mrs. Oscar Jones on Tuesday Attendees at the Covenant Church Stroms burg wedding of Dale and Marjorie Anderson on Sunday afternoon November 18 were Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hill Mrs. Lydia Peterson Mrs. Lloyd Hahn and Natalie Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Stevens and family Don Pierpont and Dawn of Grand Island visited the bride's mother Mrs. Lloyd Hahn and Natalie and visited Lloyd Hahn at Osceola hospital Harold W Anderson and Chas Stromberg hosted Nebraska Oklahoma State football game in Lincoln as supper guests Mrs. Chas Stromberg and family Chas Necker of Hordville visited Mrs. Anna Appleton on Wednesday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Sundberg Mrs. Emma Horstman Mrs. Ruth Kroger and Max were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cowgill and family at Silver Creek.
Mrs. Roger Clough and sons visit Robert Merchant home for Thanksgiving. Harry Kennel and family visit Harold Ostrander. Eli Kennel of York visits Harry Kennel’s family. Lana Sue Bills celebrated 5th birthday with supper. Robert Hall visits Ted Otte in Valentine. Community Sewing Club met. eight members and four visitors sewing quilt blocks. Mrs. L D Perkins visits Elmer Gnauden and newborn baby. Multiple dinner and visiting guests in Benedict York Bradshaw and Kearney. Clarence Van Ostrand attends Rose Ann Rinke and Robert Benson wedding at Shelby. Family visits in York Genoa and other area homes.
Mr and Mrs N E McNaught spent Thanksgiving with his relatives in Galesburg Kansas.
Clara Wilhelmina Stettner of Hampton died November 8 1962 at Pioneer Rest Home Aurora aged 87 years 5 months 2 days. She was born in Watertown Wisconsin to F W Klute and married Chas Stettner April 21 1896. Surviving daughters are Erma Peterson Eleanor Gray and Maxine Jensen with 11 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Services were held November 12 at St Peters Lutheran Church Hampton. burial in Hampton Cemetery.
The report lists weekend visits among families in Sutton Axtell Cozad and Osceola. Horace Stevens and family visited Jim Lindberg's family Saturday evening. LeAnn Bauer stayed with grandparents the previous week and returned home to Sutton. Lloyd Lind attended the Veterans Day High School football game Cozad versus Minden and visited La Mar Lind, a Cozad teacher. Evening guests included Gaylen Lind in Axtell. Mrs. Paul Strand and Esther Berggren visited Mrs. Hennie Seymour. Geo Heckman and family from Osceola joined Sunday dinner with Anna Appleton.
The ceremony featured a Swedish crown motif with a white orchid on a white Bible. Tim Swanson carried rings. Wallace Larson was best man. Guests numbered 225 at a church parlors reception. couple from Osceola and Lincoln attendees assisted. The pair, graduates of Tromsburg High and UNL, plan to live in Lincoln after a Chicago trip.
Mrs. Clarence Johnson and Mrs. La Vaughn Adelson attended the Ready to Wear market in Omaha on Sunday.
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