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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1961

Page

5

Eastern Star Met Monday October 23 at Willanna Chapter

Willanna Chapter Order of the Eastern Star held a stated meeting Monday evening October 23 in the chapter room Invitations had been sent to Grace chapter 87 York and Ivy chapter Clarks Many from each chapter attended Initiation was shown and a lunch was served afterward by Mr and Mrs Oscar Jones Mr and Mrs James Lindburg Mr and Mrs Ervin Paben Mrs C E B Dunlap arrived Thursday from New Orleans for a visit in the Alfred home

Willanna Order of the Eastern Star Grace York and Ivy Clarks Oscar Jones James Lindburg Ervin Paben C. EB. Dunlap New Orleans Alfred Home

Local Notes on Sunday Visits and Lincoln Meeting

Polk residents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Kroger spent Sunday afternoon and luncheon with Mr. and Mrs. N. E. McNaught. Don Hanquist family joined for Sunday events. Clarence Bolton and daughters from Lincoln visited Mrs. Laura Bolton. Raymond Peterson of Nebraska Wesleyan stayed with sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. Roger Gustafson. M. G. Lindburg and Vern Berck attended the Nebraska Feed Grain Growers Association meeting in Lincoln.

W. J. Kroger N. E. McNaught Don Hanquist Clarence Bolton Lincoln Laura Bolton Raymond Peterson Nebraska Wesleyan Roger Gustafson Mr. Vern Berck Gresham M. G. Lindburg Nebraska Feed Grain Growers Association

Mrs Hoffman Hosts Polk Garden Club Meeting

Mrs Martin Hoffman Sr entertained the Polk Garden Club at her home on Tuesday October 17 with 13 members and two visitors present. Mrs James Brazda led the program introducing Mrs Curtis Flodman of Stromsburg who demonstrated centerpieces using driftwood flowers and novelties. Roll call noted a favorite salad. Mrs Orlie Miller led a brief business meeting. During social time Mrs Hoffman served refreshments assisted by Mrs Brazda.

Martin Hoffman Polk Garden Club James Brazda Curtis Flodman Stromsburg Orlie Miller

Immanuel Ladies Aid Hears Rev Gruett on Christian Love

Immanuel Lutheran Church Ladies Aid met for the quarterly session with Rev Gruett speaking on Christian Love. A new vice president Arlan Warneke and treasurer Wayne Person were elected. Mrs. Raymond Sagehorn presided. hostesses were Mrs. H G Brauer and Mrs. Marvin Gruett. Several local residents visited family and attended rallies and birthday celebrations in York, Gresham, and surrounding areas.

Ladies Aid Immanuel Lutheran Church Gruett Arlan Warneke Wayne Person Raymond Sagehorn H. G. Brauer Marvin Gruett Otto Wilshusen Crete Milfred Johnson Tratel Polk Baby Scottsbluff Gordon Johnson Mmss Lois Willis Gwynnel Johnson M. E. Gruett York Wm. Zieg Carl Carlstrom Duane Blase Wilton Forsman Aurora Willis Benston Wayne Omaha Victor Blase Erwin Blase Robert Baack Martin Baack Jonetta Banch Raymond Sagerhorn Gary Seward Norma Gerkensmeyer Gene Fowler Hordville Emalyne Blase Harvey Central City Orville Eggert Grand Island Ed Klingsporn Hugo Person Person

Funeral for George Pauls Attended by Family in Genoa

Mrs. Sigrid Alfred, her son Norris, and daughter Mrs. Lorna Dunlap attended the funeral of George Pauls Saturday afternoon in Genoa as patrons of Progress Advertisers.

Sigrid Alfred Norris Lorna Dunlap George Pauls Genoa

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Eastern Star Mrs. Hoffman Shirley Gay IGA Fairacre Jonathan Duncan Hines Hormel U. S Swift Stromberg’s North Blue Doings Immanuel Ladies Aid Ernest Nierman Kenneth Bjorkman Thomas Jensen Linda Nierman Ewalt Klingsporn Louise Hiden Roy Heiden Joan Earl Waak Lonnie Clarence Meerkatz B. A. Maderow Ewart Klingsporn Byrd Shrum Carl Wilshusen Kenneth Ziegelbein Albert Moeller Albert Moeller, Jr Chas Moss Jim Don Dose Melvin Mundt Emil Wilshusen Henry Blase Lawrence Hoffman Henry Schulze Ervin LaVerne Schulze Jbw Collett Bradshaw Earl Snider W. A Stunkel Marvin Schulze Louie Blase Aurora Hospital Patronize Progress First Corner Bob Gustafson Dale Hanna First National Bank Nebraska
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