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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1976
Page
4
Tom Carlstrom has been selected as All Class All State Defensive Tackle on the second team and also named to the All State Class D team. He is the first Class D player to earn this honor, with recognition spanning A B C and D schools statewide.
The school period from November 29 to December 3 1976 lists daily meals. Menu includes Ham Patties with Hickory Smoke Flavor and pineapple rings on Monday, with side salad vegetables potatoes bread and milk.
Mrs Francis Tewell and Mrs Sylvia Sandell state affairs chairmen of the Polk County Farm Bureau attended the Nebraska Farm Bureau Preliminary Policy Development Discussion Meeting at the Holiday Inn in Kearney on November 18 and 19. Polk County delegates voting at the 1976 state convention include Mrs Francis Tewell of Stromsburg Mrs Sylvia Sandell of Co and Wesley Peterson of Osceola.
Mrs Vergil Bush hosted 12 members and a visitor as the Home Society met on Wednesday afternoon. They voted to send their Christmas gift to the Children’s Home and planned a bag gift and program for the next meeting. Cards were played with Mrs Grant Johnson winning high and Mrs Minnie Miers low. Mrs Emory Cramer will host the December 16 Christmas meeting. Happy Thanksgiving.
The schedule lists meals for Tuesday through Friday including tuna noodle casserole with vegetables and pudding, chili soup with crackers and fruit, chicken with lettuce salad potatoes and milk, and Yum Yum on a bun with chips salad and cupcakes.
Local social calendar lists visits and gatherings in Swede Home and Osceola Iowa. Mrs Martin Lundstrom, Mrs Robert Willits, the Lundstrom and Utley families host and attend events with relatives from Lincoln Council Bluffs Kansas City and Omaha. Calvary Lutheran announces Advent service and open house for Freda Waller’s 80th birthday at Swede Home.
The Country Women’s Club gathered at Jo Ostberg’s home on Thursday November 18 with thirteen members present. A Thanksgiving program was presented by Erma Adelson and Faye Stevens followed by games. The Christmas meeting is planned for Helen Samuels’s home. Guests included Mr James Norene Mrs Dorothy Allen Richard and Carolyn of York and Mr and Mrs E M Erickson who visited and shared lunch with Mr and Mrs Elmer Naslund.
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