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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1972
Page
6
Notices of wedding anniversaries and birthdays along with many social visits populate this Polk Nebraska page. Local families including Nelsons Gestrine Oquist and Krol are mentioned with neighbors and guests from Polk and nearby towns.
Mr and Mrs Rolland Stromberg and JoEHa visited Mrs Robert Gustafson and Mr and Mrs Emmet Niedfeldt of Wichita and Mr and Mrs Robel Gustafson of Lincoln on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Harold Anderson and Kent attended the funeral of Alvin Peterson at Clarks on Tuesday.
Admission and discharge roster lists numerous residents by town including Osceola Polk Stromsburg Silver Creek Clarks and Shelby. Notable entries cover Mrs Fern Baer Mr Clifford Branting Mrs Vera Burke Mrs Marie Doremus Mrs Betsy Eklund Mrs Merritt Heeren Mrs Emma Horstman Mr Morris Senn Mr James Kirby Mrs Dollie Marsden Mrs Maxine Nyquist Mrs Anna Peterson Mr Alfonso Rosno Mr Chester Underhill Mr Edward Wagner Mr Frank Korinek Miss Lesta Mace Mr Clarence Peetzke Sr and others. Dismissals note Ruth Aker Tressie Brown Helen Gustafson Maud Herrmann Tony Kerkman Edna Kreis Norman Leach Albert Nelson Harold Thayer Lynn Nordberg Donald Simpson Frances Glad David Rutter Ruth Bills. Deceased listed Mrs Bertha Fisher.
The United Methodist congregation invites members and friends to a potluck supper and planning conference with Dr C Edwin Murphy at the church fellowship hall on Wednesday October 25 at 7 00 PM.
Mrs Minnie Wright visited Mrs Grace Harless on Sunday. Mrs Donald Hudson attended a Wednesday afternoon birthday party at Mrs Claude Walkup’s home honoring Mrs Wendell Walkup.
Polk County farmers have seven days to nominate ASC community committeemen by petitions signed by at least three eligible voters. Any resident under 70 who can participate in ASCS programs may be nominated. If six or more candidates emerge, petitions are reviewed by the Polk County ASCS Executive Director. otherwise current committee members add names. Closing date October 26 1972. Election December 1 1972.
Mr and Mrs Conrad Lindholm spent last week with the Hardens in Holdrege and Lindholm returned Sunday to continue with the Harden family. Crest View Florida visitor Ben Peterson arrived for several days in the Enoch Peterson home. Esther Morgan of O'Neill joined the Enoch Peterson home for a weekend visit. Max Lott and Kirk of Shelby visited Mrs Margaret Lott on Wednesday evening. Andy Andrews of Wiggins visited his mother Mrs McCoy and relatives, leaving for Cuba Kansas Sunday. Mervin Samuels hosted a birthday gathering for Mrs Andy Andrews with ice cream and cake. Lanny Rasmussen and children from St Edward visited Mrs Ethel Ostrander Friday evening.
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