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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1964
Page
8
Chicagoans visit relatives in Hordville and nearby towns during a busy weekend. Many dinners and birthday celebrations unfold as families host guests from Lincoln Central City Hastings and Chicago with extended stays and travel to Garden City and Denver for group activities.
Mrs Stephens visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Wilfred Stephens last week. Leland Bills family vacationed in Colorado and Wyoming. Ernest Brockevelt family joined W W Timms at David City for Sunday meals. Ralph Fisher visited York hospital patient. Diehl 60th anniversary open house held in York auditorium. Bills hosted wiener roast at Fred Bedient home. Roy Perkins of Benedict visited I D Perkins family. Shenk family joined Nouzovsky picnic at Riverside Park Central City. Worth guests included Don Grigsby and Linda Phillips. Stephens visited Denver. Job's Daughters convention in that city. Gnauden visit in York. Ronnie Anderson stayed with Owen Bedient family. Eldon Anderson visited Bedient home. Ronnie returned to York. Ralph Fisher visited Mundt home near Hampton. Roger Clough and family with Laura Merchant visited Robert Merchant home. Harold Bedient of York visited Owen Bedient. Ed Beckner hosted Pastor Gene Wood and family. Carroll Shenk celebrated Douglas's first birthday. Weekend guests included Nouzovsky and Nordstrom families of Central City and Glen.
North Blue area residents hosted and visited friends and relatives across several towns. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hoffman at Bradshaw and Rev Henry Nierman officiating services in Concord and Laurel. somber health updates mention Elton Reetz recovering from a heart attack.
Central City hosts a gathering honoring Mrs. Nellie Ickes and family from Irvin Iowa. Mrs. Ickes is an aunt of Mrs. Beck and Mrs. Rogers, highlighting family ties within the community event.
Services for George Colby were held at the Congregational church in Clarks with Rev. Bernard Neikerk officiating. Burial was in Arborville cemetery. he died at 75 after a long farming life with nine children and extensive family. Also noted are local visits and August rainfall totals aiding late summer crops.
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