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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1970
Page
6
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Mae Felton entertained Friday night for Mrs. Leo Calhoun who planned a San Diego visit. Attending were Leo Calhoun, Mervin and Addie Shenk, Don Hudson and family, and Dudley Baack from Peru State College. Cecil Newton of Chicago and Ernie Lott joined the Pat Newtons in Bradshaw for dinner.
Ella Husmann of Chapman and Leroy Nelson of Hordville married at United Methodist Church in Chapman with Rev. Frank Martinez officiating. Attendants included Raymond Stankel and families of Husmann and Lilenthal, reception followed at the church parlor, couple to reside on the groom’s farm near Hordville.
A 1970 letter from Jocelyn Stromberg thanks Norris for the Polk Progress while describing weather delays in Vietnam. The writer notes rain halting air cargo, truck transport challenging roads, and a tanker fueling field operations as pilot choppers hover for hookups.
Week of October 5 to 12 lists patients at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital including Bertha Taylor Stromsburg George Buchta Osceola John Karges Silver Creek Anna Appleton Stromsburg Sophie Schaf Shelby John Gonka Columbus Goldie Swanson Stromsburg Wesley Michener Stromsburg Maurice Watts Sr Osceola Lesta Mace Osceola Nellie Bond Osceola. Several were dismissed Allen Larson and baby Stromsburg Harry Brazee Osceola Martin Scholz Osceola Debra Linda Shelby Luella Anderson Osceola Mary Gerdes Osceola Bertha Fisher Polk Ray Conrad Osceola Milton Burgason Stromsburg James Christensen Stromsburg Laura Van Hoosen Osceola Ludwig Bohman Osceola Clara Shaw Osceola Matie Bedient Stromsburg Mary Ferrell Stromsburg Elmer Kilgore Stromsburg Robert Sigler Jr Osceola Neal Muirhead Stromsburg Dwight Burney returned home to Omaha after treatment at a Farm Bureau luncheon illness. Deceased Maria Fulwider Osceola Helen Skidmore Shelby.
The Swede Plain MYF met Sunday evening October 11. Plans were made for a family supper in November. Mrs. Lyle Widga led the lesson. Later games followed and lunch was served by Mrs. Verland Widga.
Miss JoAnn Stevens daughter of Mr and Mrs Horace Stevens enters the T-Bone Queen Contest of Champions in Audubon Iowa October 16 17 She is Queen of the Route 66 Riders Laddie Club and has won 130 trophies medals plaques and belt buckles as one of five 1970 N H C A Queen finalists She has medals in reining barrel racing and other timed events.
Bridal shower honors Miss Glee Killion held Saturday October 10 with Mrs Ann O Shea and Sheila hosting. Guests played games then helped the bride open old articles and used utensils as white elephant gifts. Lavender and ivory decor framed a luncheon as Miss Killion prepares to wed Mr Max R Larsen on November 6.
Social Security Claims Representative Marie E. Raeder from Lincoln will visit the Osceola courthouse on the 2nd floor Wednesday October 21 1970 from 930 to 1130 to assist with benefit claims. She advises bringing social security card birth certificate and last year tax return with payment receipt to expedite processing.
National School Lunch Week runs October 11 to 17 with public awareness of the program’s impact on children families and the nation. Nebraska observes the universal menu on Wednesday October 14 including chicken casserole biscuits cranberry jelly buttered peas cole slaw and oatmeal cookies.
Mr and Mrs Walter Nelson visited Mrs Ellen Spires in Kearney on Sunday. Harold Anderson and family of Oak were weekend guests of his parents Harry and Mrs. Anderson. Dorothy Anderson of Lincoln vacationed two weeks with her parents. Ted Janky and family visited Gordon A Carlson on Sunday. Supper guests in Robert Clymer home on Friday were Bill LaVelle and family and Elmer Garner. Robert Clymer and family were supper guests in Glen Brazda home in Fullerton on Saturday. Robert Stohl were Sunday supper guests of Glen Stevens. Sunday evening callers were Russell Fjeli.
Audience observed anxiety about security as a drummer struggled with pants held by safety pins. The musician used one hand to steady apparel while continuing to perform, highlighting the challenge of live shows under wardrobe issues.
The Cubs beat the Palmer Tigers 26 12 Monday night as Hoff man connected with Fossberg for a first down and later scored from the four yard line. Ortegren sprinted 67 yards late, Henderson comes Friday at 8 PM.
The Swede Plain WLCS served the banquet for Stromsburg Women’s Club 75th anniversary at Salem Lutheran Church in Stromsburg Monday night. Dennis Anderson sails Friday for Vietnam as part of guests’ gathering and multiple local families visited or hosted gatherings through the weekend.
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