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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1967
Page
4
Local residents including Pastor Bernt Johnson and families visit Swede Home and nearby towns. Social calls span Thursday to Sunday with multiple hosts and guests. Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church announces Oct 12 service, Oct 15 Sunday schedule, Oct 16 choir and class, and Oct 18 council meeting.
Announcement forthcoming in this paper with details on where and when residents may register to vote, including any required documents and deadlines.
Mr and Mrs Russell Fjell visited Mrs Gerald Holm and family in Osceola Sunday evening. Mrs Irvin Larson and Mrs Harry Jones of Hordville attended a Thursday luncheon at the Lloyd Widge home. The Eastern District of Nebraska WMS met Tuesday at the Evangelical Free church with a noon luncheon. Special speaker was R. Dean Smith of Trinity College Chicago.
Ziegelbeins gather for week end in McCook with Bob Stahl as guest in Klingsporn home. Doings list multiple Sunday dinners parties visits at various homes around Aurora Davenport Alda and McCook with numerous local families attending birthdays and hospitality events.
The ABC 4 H Club met October 9 at the Owen Bedient home with all members present. Leader Mrs John Wochner led First Aid Q&A from the 4 H manual and a kit Making discussion followed. Charles Otte demonstrated emergency numbers to be kept by the telephone. Lunch was served by Mrs Lee Morris and Mrs Bedient. The next meeting is set for November 13 at 4 30 p.m.
Mr and Mrs Don Herbig and family of Aurora and Mrs Mary Monson were Sunday dinner guests in the Roger Werner home honoring the birthday of Mrs Herbig and Mitchell Werner. Mrs Minnie Wright was a Sunday dinner guest of Mrs Susan Gertsch. Mr and Mrs Alvin Dahlin, Mr and Mrs Don Dahlin and Mr and Mrs Irving Larson and Mrs Ella Dahlin of Stromsburg were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Waldean Johnson of Osceola.
The Trinity Lutheran group met in the church basement on October 4 with Della Hoffman presiding. Officers elected for the coming year were Alvertus Jones president, Della Hoffman vice president, Fern Myers secretary, and Corrine Adelson treasurer.
Osceola residents Mr and Mrs Wm Wright joined Minnie Wright for Sunday lunch. En route visits included Marquette guests Ken Werner Niel Erickson and families in Central City for birthday celebrations. Further visits spanned Bellevue and Polk with local hosts and a Swede Plain Crusaders gathering at the Polk Methodist parsonage hosted by Rev Willis Patten and Mrs Patten.
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