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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1947
Page
5
Sunday gatherings and visits populate Polk happenings as Mr and Mrs C J McCoy dine with Henry Cross at Benedict and express support for Benedict Methodist remodeling. Neb Wesleyan football hopeful Sundberg, Polk native, features among roster additions while local residents attend birthdays and store clerking shifts in York and Lincoln area.
Mrs Jane Phillips of Ashton Idaho visited her mother Mrs Henry Lind Tuesday. The 20th Century Club met October 1 at Mrs R E Merchant with ten members and two new entrants Mrs Burgess and Mrs Graves Jr. The program included a review of King’s Blood Royal and a leaf study led by Mrs Walter Baar and Mrs Robert Merchant. Visits to James Lindburg home and a Tuesday afternoon gathering at Mr and Mrs James Lindburg were noted. Mrs Cliff Cramer hosted relatives and friends for Doyle Munn’s daughter’s birthday.
Mr and Mrs D Otte dined Sunday with Mr and Mrs Agval Torell near Stromsburg. Reuben Hanquist and family visited Friday with Louie Heiden's family. Henry Sandell had minor surgery at Stromsburg hospital. operation Wednesday. Harold Schulte and wife from Omaha had Tuesday lunch with Lloyd Hahn family. they are returning from a Denver wedding trip and she is Lorraine Larson of Polk.
Mr and Mrs W C Steele left Monday for an extended visit at Sherman Oaks California. Mr and Mrs Lyle Cockle and children of Gresham were visitors in Polk Saturday. Mrs Judith Carlson visited with her brother Robert Gustafson and family Wednesday and Thursday. Frank Larson is in the Aurora hospital where his wife is also a patient.
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