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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1963
Page
7
Darwin R Hahn , airman apprentice, USN, son of Mrs Hahn of Polk, recently reported for duty at the Naval Air Station in Norfolk Virginia. His duty will support fleet operations in the Atlantic. The air station is part of the Norfolk Naval complex.
The Baptist Women's Union of the Platte Valley Conference held meetings this past week in Weston Hordville and Cambridge Nebraska. Guest speaker Mrs Adolph Olson of St Paul Minnesota spoke. Her husband was Bethel Seminary professor and son Dr Virgil Olson teaches there. Attendees included Mrs Wallace Sandell Mrs Don ald Hanquist and Mrs Roy Glasser Jr with Mrs Elmer Logan at Cambridge.
Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson and their daughters were Sunday supper guests at the Williard Larson home in Shelby.
The Jolly West Birthday Club gathered Monday October 7 at Mrs. Henry Kisler's home with 13 members and three visitors. Birthdays celebrated for Mrs. Herschel Shenk and Mrs. Kisler. The group played Bunco with Mrs. Samuelson winning the high prize and Mrs. Kisler the low. A carry in lunch followed the games.
Polk residents report guests and hospital visits from Wichita Lincoln Grand Island and Central City. Families such as Johnson Adelson Shenk Meerkatz and others travel for dinners coffees and weekend visits. Trips include Hoover Dam and a Nebraska football game with relatives in Oxford Aurora and Hastings.
Mrs. Ella Shenk and Mary Larson of North Platte were Thursday afternoon coffee guests of Mrs. Mabel Benjamin. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Lind and Mr. Harvey Lind visited Lincoln Saturday to attend the Iowa Nebraska football game.
Four year old David Clark, son of former June Skaden, is hospitalized at York with a broken collar bone and other injuries after a mishap in his mother's car. He released the brakes as the vehicle rolled, fell, and was run over.
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