Polk Methodist Sr MYF Meets With Halloween Theme
The Senior MYF at Polk Methodist gathered in the church basement on Tuesday September 9 for the second meeting of the season. A Halloween party followed as new business was discussed and Sylvia Patten and Donnette Ostberg were chosen to lead the October 3 meeting. Joel Stevens and Syd Widga delivered the lesson and the group closed with the MYF benediction.
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Polk Methodist Sr. Myf
Sylvia Patten
Donnette Ostberg
MYF
Joel Stevens
Syd Widga
Polk News Items Include Visits After Funerals
Mrs. R. B. Lytle of Washington and Mrs Alfred returned to Polk after attending the funeral for Mrs. Chamers in Houston Texas the prior Saturday. They spent Tuesday in Lincoln. Mrs. Lytle went home Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Roger Hanquist and family were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Dennis Johnson.
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R. B. Lytle
Washington, D. C
Alfred
Polk
Frank Chalmers
Houston
Texas
Lincoln
Lytle
Roger Hanquist
Dennis Johnson
LWML Fall Zone Rally Held At York Faith Lutheran
Faith Lutheran Church in York hosted the Lutheran Women's Missionary League Fall Zone Rally on Tuesday Sept 26. Rev N A Hanneman opened with devotions. Officers were installed by Rev Earl Finnigsmier and Rev Walter Landgraf led closing choral readings on Martin Luther.
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LWML
York
Faith Lutheran Church
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
N. A. Hanneman
Hilmer Smith
Carl Franzen
Loren Wiemer
Washington D. C
LeRoy Paul
Phillipines
Earl Finnigsmier
Kenneth Troester
Marvin Uffelmann
Erwin Schmidt
Donald Troester
Walter Klute
Clyde Ehlers
Walter Janssen
Frank Kohtz
Vernon Wellman
Walter Landgraf
Martin Luther
Pastor Landgraf
Long Beach Couple Guests at Glen Babcock Home
Mr and Mrs Sam Daniels of Long Beach California arrived Tuesday to be guests a few days in the Glen Babcock home.
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Sam Daniels
Long Beach
Calif
Glen Babcock
Patriotism standards questioned in reader letter
A reader from Rev. W. C. Patten Methodist Church questions what counts as patriotism citing Cassius Clay coverage and the draft. The letter asks why wealthy Americans escape duty while others are publicly shamed.
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Norris
Rockwells
Wallaces
Polk Progress
Cassius Clay
W. C. Patten Methodist Church
Bean Day cheer echoes in Manteca letters
Dear Editor from Manteca California reports an enclosed $10 check to continue the paper. The writer says Bean Day was enjoyed and sends regards to friends and relatives to Cleo Curly Sealey while noting help problems at the store.
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Manteca
Calif
Cleo
Curly) Sealey
Flodmans Learn Son Heads to Six Month Vietnam Duty
Mr and Mrs Carroll Flodman received a call from their son Deland Flodman and his wife in San Diego California. He will serve six months of duty in Vietnam aboard the USS Canberra.
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Carroll Flodman
Deland Flodman
San Diego
Calif
Vietnam
Canberra
Local Visits Share Sunday Echoes Across Polk
Polk residents hosted and visited across several households. Howard Romsdal, Glen Brazda, Clarence Bodine, Bertha Jones, Emma Johnson, Lyle Widga, Robert Baack, Norman Reetz, Cindy, Marvin Louthan, Eric Lee Anderson, Jill, Oscar Anderson, Leonard Anderson and Kerri were part of weekend gatherings and dinners.
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Howard Romsdal
Bradshaw
Everett Goertzen
Glen Brazda
Darold Hoffman
Clarence Bodine
Bertha Jones
Emma Johnson
Lyle Widga
Robert Baack
Norman Reetz
Cindy
Marvin Louthan
Eric Lee Anderson
Jill
Oscar Anderson
Leonard Anderson
Kerri
Also Mentioned on This Page
Polk Legion Club
Hennie Seymour
Nebraska
Thur
Wilson
New School
Norton & Norton
Osceola, Nebr
Opal E. Hughes, Garner Priest Reed, Anderson
Purina
Polk Grain Co
Pole, Nebr
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