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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1968
Page
2
Lloyd Stromberg explores a locker system with community input while Polk Rural Route gains thirteen miles effective Nov 29 benefiting 35 families. Read adds and local visits across Illinois and Nebraska towns with November and December events noted.
Polk Local News lists Harold Anderson and family among guests at a Kohl relatives get-together Sunday evening at the Lions Club in Clarks. Other visits include James Brazda Jr and Roberta in Wilbur, Janice Homolka bridal shower, Marie Carlson weekend guest from Wesleyan, and various calls on Kroger, Swedenburg, and Ehn households.
The Junior Youth Fellowship and 7th 8th Sunday School classes of the United Methodist Church visited Good Samaritan Home Osceola Wicklund Rest Home Stromsburg and Midwest Covenant Home Stromsburg. They held devotions sang hymns distributed 176 miniature pine cone turkeys and leaf nut cups for Thanksgiving tables and left favors at Osceola hospital. The group assisted Rev Reed at the Osceola home service and a special number was performed by Wanda Michael Ricky and Lynette Flodman en route home lunch was in Stromsburg led by Mrs Larry Cover and other leaders.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Bender and family were Sunday dinner and afternoon guests in the Larry Burling home at Malcolm. Mr and Mrs Clifford Branting were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Homer Green at Stromsburg.
Mr and Mrs Marlin Peterson of Fairfax Iowa visited Mr and Mrs O E Johnson on Wednesday. Lincoln residents Gunnard Stohl and others called on O E Johnson on Thursday. Various families hosted gatherings at Central City Lincoln and St Paul with birthdays weddings and dinners including the Green Gustafson Adelson and Flodman families. Johnsons and Shostroms hosted relatives in LaSalle Colorado and Ames and Stromsburg visitors joined social hours across the region.
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