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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1972
Page
6
A week of gloomy skies and mixed snow forecasts follows a major storm. The report notes a moving storm center over Wyoming, warnings for western Nebraska, and up to six inches of snow possible. Cold temperatures dip to 20 degrees with gradual warm and slushy days, and a persistent prediction of more snow looms into the week.
Mr and Mrs Lennis Lind were Friday evening callers in the Russell Fjell home. Mr and Mrs Dwight Burney attended the annual Lincoln tour dinner at the Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln on Sunday. They also visited Gerald Stevens at Bryan Memorial hospital and on the way home stopped to see Martha Larson and Mrs Elmer Hanquist at York Manor. Mrs Orpha Due and Mrs Marie Kennedy of York accompanied the Burneys to Lincoln. Mr and Mrs Clarence Rahrs were Friday evening visitors in the Carroll Flodman home.
Modern Millies Extension Club met at the home of Mrs Duane Burney with eight members present. Chairman Mrs Bill Blender led the business meeting and reminders of upcoming activities followed. Mrs Morris Fisher and Mrs Dean Lindburg presented the lesson on Custom Touches. Mrs Duane Burney served refreshments. Next meeting will be the Christmas Party. Tuesday morning coffee guests of Mrs P W Aker were Mrs Dale Lindburg and Sarah and Mrs M G Lindburg.
Miss Martha Johnson of Underwood Iowa visited friends in Polk Sunday and returned home Sunday evening. Henry Reed and the Burneys visited Reuben Gustafson at Aurora hospital Friday. Clifford Branting’s family hosted visitors and paid calls with friends, while Roy Miller’s 88th birthday was celebrated at York open house. Minnesota guests Rudolph and Reuben Ehn joined Joe Ehn for lunch Saturday. Roger Gustafson hosted a card party with Albins Bills Mundt and others.
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