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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1974

Page

3

Polk area social notes highlight visits and guests

Polk News items list visits across Central City and nearby towns. Richard Gustafson and family hosted Parkview guests. Nina Knerr and Herman Bried joined Arlo Stevens home guests. Ruth Curry of Los Angeles visited Beulah Gustafson with afternoon social at the Gustafson house. Karen Stevens of Denver dropped by. Ted Russell and Dennis Anderson families hosted and visited in Lincoln. Anna Ray and Hulda Sagehorn visited Margaret Lott at the Duane Newton home in Bradshaw. Leslie Adelson visited Arthur Pinneo in York.

Richard Gustafson Parkview Central City Henry Steinke Nina Knerr Stromsburg Herman Bried Rockford Irvin Anderson Arlo Stevens Ruth Curry Los Angeles Calif Beulah Gustafson Polk Curry Gustafson Karen Stevens Denver Colo Ted Russell Lincoln Oscar Anderson Dennis Anderson Lincoln K Anna Ray Hulda Sagehorn Margaret Lott Duane Newton Bradshaw Leslie Adelson Arthur Pinneo York

Cooperatives Rooted in Democratic Control and Local Needs

Cooperatives operate under democratic control and non profit principles. Historians say co ops emerged where existing institutions failed to offer affordable goods or services. Nebraska Cooperative Council official Robert Andersen notes that cooperatives benefit millions of Americans and local communities by serving members where the need exists.

Nebraska Cooperative Council Robert Andersen Mark McBeth Farm Credit Banks of Omaha Gib Erickson Farmland Industries, Inc Gene Hansen Nebraska Cooperatives Council Bob Andersen Nebr. Coop Council Jack Ley Cooperative Service Co Don Lehr Far-Mar Co., Inc del Monette Producers Livestock Marketing Assn John Harling Omaha Bank For Coops Gerald Geise Mid-America Dairymen, Inc

Local Notes and Social Visits Spread Across Town

Progress progress from page 2 lists a weekend church and band activity in Luzon Philippines and a Plainsman marching band selection. Social visits include Maurice Flick and daughters Evelyn and Jackie at the Hitchcock ranch near Ainsworth, and multiple family gatherings across Oakland Riverton Mullen Clarks Dodge. A Goldenrod Conference football score 7 0 features Dick Mundt Sherman Wilshusen Brockevelt. Lillie Beckstrom and Clardy wed September 26. A 1 class Marvin Dittmer leaves for Patrick Air Force Base after 30 days at home. Nettie Carlson returns from a two week East trip to World’s Fair. Chaplain Lester Felker visits Biloxi Mississippi, and Dennis Widga shows calves at Ak Sar Ben in Omaha.

USSEG Cubic Point Luzon Phillipines Shirley Stevens Paul Stevens Wesleyan Robert L. Marshall Plainsman Maurice Flick Evelyn Jackie Hitchcock Bros Ainsworth Robert Keuper Oakland Guenther Mueller Riverton Wyo Paul Sagehorn James McDaniel Lonnie Scott City Kan Walter Nelson Lowell Knerr Lyle Knerr Chappell W. J. Fisher Walter Johnson Denver Art Adelson Lloyd Hahn Omaha Blackstone Hotel Clara Blase Big Springs Louis Parker Polk Cubs Genoa Goldenrod Dick Mundt Sherman Wilshusen Richard Brockevelt Lillie Beckstrom Clarks Dodge Clardy Mullen Walter Neth Marvin Dittmer Minnie Miers Patrick Air Base Fla Nettie Carlson Wayne Lincoln J. N. Norton Lester Felker Biloxi Miss Reuben Hanquist Dennis Widga Lloyd Widga Ak-Sar-Ben

Shower Honoring Mrs Clyde Kennel Ends with Green and White

A miscellaneous shower was held Sunday afternoon at Mrs Clyde Kennel's home for the bride to be. Barb's classmates Mary Perkins Mrs Mike Crow dell Mrs Harry Kennel Josie and Janet attended. A guessing game of household items was played and gifts were opened. Teresa O'Brien and Eilene Hanson hosted lunch in green and white.

Clyde Kennel Barb Mary Perkins Mike Crowdell Harry Kennel Josie Janet Teresa O’brien Eilene Hanson

Republican Women To Meet Monday at Viking Center

A Republican Women’s Brunch will be held at the Viking Center in Stromsburg on Monday October 7 at 9 30 a.m. Reservations should be made with Maxine Hanquist Helga Widga or Sylvia Sandell by October 4. Speaker will be Doug Bereuter of Utica.

Viking Center Stromsburg Maxine Hanquist Helga Widga Sylvia Sandell Doug Bereuter Utica

Sundberg Anderson wedding and local social notes

Mr and Mrs Leonard Anderson attended the Sundberg Anderson wedding at Swede Home Church on Saturday. Guests included the Wallingfords at a Columbus housewarming. Mrs Glen Babcock visited her mother at Park View Home. Clarence Guthrie and Richard Johnson hosted visits. M G Lindburg hosted relatives from Stromsburg. Herman Bried of Rockford Illinois visited the Andersons. Arjo Stevens and Forrest Anderson visited Thursday evening. Brieds and Andersons visited the Stuhr Museum Grand Island on Friday.

Leonard Anderson Sundberg-Anderson Richard Gustafson Larry Wallingford Columbus Glen Babcock Sadie Clark Park View Central City Clarence Guthrie Richard Johnson M. G. Lindburg R. C. Johnson Wahoo M. G Lindburg Maurice Lindburg, Jr Murray Lindburg Stromsburg Herman Bried Rockford Ill Irvin Anderson Anderson Arjo Stevens Forrest Anderson Brieds Stuhr Museum Grand Island

Local Family Notes Include Births and Visits in OSceola and Alpha

The text records small town events including the Boxers Baby Beef Club activity in Omaha at Ak Sar Ben. Willard Lindburgs visited Reuben Jones in Alpha II. Burdette Flodman, hospitalized after a rural car crash, was dismissed. John Nyberg welcomed daughter April Dawn born September 14.

Boxer Baby Beef Club Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Willard Lindburg Reuben Jones Alpha Burdette Flodman Osceola Stomsburrg John Nyberg April Dawn

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