Sunday Dinner Guests Share Local Family Hospitality
The Polk Community hosts a series of Sunday and Saturday visits at multiple homes. Guests include the Carl Carlistrom family with Burdette Bennett and family from Lincoln, Walter Carlstrom and John from Fremont, and Hannah Carlson with Dennis Morris. Geneva Beckman and Kathy Williams from Denver stayed for the Hanquist Reckner wedding and returned home Sunday morning. Additional brief visits came from Ray Guilford of Central City to Art Adelson, and Los Adelson family hosted Willard Adelson. Burdette Jones and Lynn Churchill of Lincoln joined Glen Brazda family guests, while Paul Bender of Clarks and Duane Haton with Rex of Central City visited Melvin Bender.
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Carl Carlistrom
Burdette Bennett
Lincoln
Walter Carlstrom
John
Fremont
Hannah Carlson
Dennis Morris
Geneva Beckman
Kathy Williams
Denver
Leslie Adelson
Ray Guilford
Willard Adelson
Paul Bender
Clarks
Duane Haton
Rex
Central City
Melvin Bender
Baptist Mission Circle Meets In Church
The Baptist Mission Circle met in the church parlors on Thursday November 10 with devotions led by Mrs Ivan Johnson after the business meeting. Mrs Wayne Creech sang Dont Stop Praying and Mrs Wallace Sandell presented a program on Bible editions and Bible Society materials. Lunch was served by four members.
Polk Progress subscription note from Lincoln reader
A Lincoln reader writes on November 4 1966 enclosing a check for one year of Polk Progress. The letter notes the paper arrives in the writer's mother Mrs Lila Shultz name and mentions Dwight Burney and his wife speaking at Coleridge Womens Club about their trip to Pakistan.
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The
Polk Progress
Polk
Lila Shultz
Dwight Burney
Woman’s Club
Coleridge
Pakistan
Nebraska hunting hours adjust by distance from Grand Island
The sunrise to sunset shooting rule covers deer within half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset. Wilson's snipe rails and gallinules hunt from sunrise to sunset. Other game may be taken from half an hour before sunrise to sunset. For areas due north or south of Grand Island, add one minute for every 13 miles west and subtract one minute for every 13 miles east.
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Wilson
Nebraska
Grand Island
Request for Polk Progress back issue and article on Arborville
A reader seeks a September 29 Polk Progress issue featuring an Arborville article. Theiss requests a copy for 20 cents and offers to mail payment, noting family ties to Charles Whittemore and Stella Bedient and recalling ties to Arborville and Polk High School. Ed notes issue is unavailable and asks readers with the issue to respond.
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Polk Progress
Arborville
Charles Whittemore
Stella Bedient
Homeland
Polk High School
Charlie
H. Jeanette Theiss
East Fourth Street
Julesburg
Colo
Polk
Local Guests Visit Polk County Residents
Polk County households welcomed relatives from Falls City Nebraska and Stromsburg for weekend gatherings. Glen Babcock hosted his brother Raymond Babcock along with Edd Coover Ben Stromberg Emil Johnson and Art Wallin during visits from Falls City Stromsburg and Lincoln. The Brantings joined the Munns in Central City for Sunday meals.
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Glen Babcock
Glen
Raymond Babcock
Falls City
Nebr
Edd Coover
Ben Stromberg
Emil Johnson
Stromsburg
Art Wallin
Lincoln
Roy Miller
York
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Art Adelson
Baptist Mission Circle
Hampton
Silver Creek
Genoa
St. Edward
Shelby
Benedict
Goldenrod
Bradshaw
Palmer
Waco
Clifford Branting
Clarence Munn
Fairbanks Morse
Colt Industries
Fairbanks Morse Pump Division
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