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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1974
Page
3
The First Baptist Church in Polk receives a new pipe organ valued at $2,000. The Progress notes other local items including a birth, business sales, a homecoming queen, farm harvests, World’s Fair visits, a 25th wedding anniversary, and community events across Polk.
Mrs Ruth Bills and Esther Peterson were Sunday dinner guests at the Oscar Anderson home. The Polk Progress lists advertising rates and post office notice details and includes a brief community mention of local residents.
Mr and Mrs Reuben Swanson and Mr and Mrs Marvin Branting were Wednesday evening guests in Leslie Branting's home to honor Mrs Marvin Branting on her birthday. Robin Flodman of Central City spent the weekend with his parents Carroll and Roberta Flodman. Merton Flodman of Osceola joined them for dinner Sunday. Tuesday guests of Mr and Mrs Martin Hoffman Sr were Mr and Mrs Henry Pierson of Chicago. Mr and Mrs Lee Skoglund of Mattoon Ill, Mrs Lilie Shaw of York, and Mr and Mrs S S Pierson of Marquette. Mr and Mrs Hof Ostberg were Sunday afternoon and evening guests in the Hoffman home. Mr and Mrs Wesley Henderson, Mr and Mrs Randy Henderson, and Mr and Mrs Jim Henderson of Rising City and Mr and Mrs Jay Henderson of Valparaiso were Sunday dinner and supper guests of Willard Henderson. Mr Burney and Mr Hill attended a pre game party for Marvel and Batchelder at Lincoln on Saturday morning. Mr Burney and Mr Hill attended the football game in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs Dolan Hahn, Michael and Michelle were Sunday evening visitors in the home of Mrs Hannah Hahn and Doyle Hahn.
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