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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1961
Page
4
Arborville details a birthday gathering for Mrs. Virgil Tenniges at her home with family and friends. Community Club meetings and social visits fill the week, including bridal shower attendance and football game coffee gatherings.
Jodi Ann Shoup and Lyndon Gale Veburg were baptized at Fridhem Lutheran Church before Sunday service. The column also notes visits and social events among local families including gatherings with Olson, Erickson, Jones, Watson, and Stone households, and a birthday celebration for Pamela Swedenburg. The Mome Service Club meets Oct. 31 with co-hostesses Delane Chader Hazel Perry and Alma Gustafson.
Mrs Roy Perkins and Mrs Tom Gnauden visited Mrs L D Perkins Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Gunnard Stohl and John Gustafson of La Puente California stayed Monday and Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Paul Gustafson in Lincoln. Mr and Mrs Gene Bauer and family of Sutton and Mr and Mrs Ed Saylor and family of Central City dined with Mr and Mrs Oscar Sundberg. Mr and Mrs Rolland Bodine visited Mr and Mrs Rudolph Nyberg Sunday afternoon.
Platte Valley Association for Retarded Children will hold open house and dedication Oct 29 at the Columbus Opportunity Center a special school for training the mentally retarded. Open house hours are 1 to 5 p m members will explain the work with the retarded and answer questions. Special invitations to Gov. Morrison and State Sen. Peck. Coffee and cookies served.
John Gustafson of La Puente California and Paul Gustafson of Lincoln spent the past weekend with their mother Mrs Gunnard Stohl and Mr Stohl.
A Polk neighbor known as Pop Hill is celebrated as he nears his 89th birthday. He greets townspeople, plays cards with the boys, and helps others, earning affection from young and old in the hill community. The tribute honors a long life of toil, friendliness, and resilience amid local hardships.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Sundberg visited his wife’s sister in Adams this weekend, sharing time with relatives and returning home afterward.
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