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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1973
Page
6
The week brought continuous heat with minimal cool periods. Temperatures ranged from 68 to 92 degrees, only sporadic storms on Saturday and Sunday nights offered brief relief. A late rain cooled the day briefly, then heat returned with 75 to 82 degrees late in the period.
Mr and Mrs Dennis Anderson and Jon of Lincoln spent Labor Day with Reuben Anderson. Mr and Mrs Ivan Cramer of Colorado and Mr and Mrs Rolland Stromberg were Sunday supper guests of Reuben Anderson. Melinda Beebe of Lincoln was a Sunday guest of Paula and Steve Anderson.
The Fredrickson families met at Buckley Park for their annual reunion on Sunday August 26 1973. A picnic dinner was served at 1:00 pm coffee cake and ice cream followed. Officers for 1974 were elected with Wesley Fredrickson as president and Kenneth Peterson as secretary treasurer. Births marriages and deaths were reported. The group planned to meet again the third Sunday in August at the Viking Center in Stromsbury. Attendees included Walter Fredrickson Norman Fredrickson Mark Roger and Eric from Omaha Emer ald Gustafson of Chula Vista and others.
Mr and Mrs Howard Rowe of Tucson Ariz visited Mrs Emma Horstman for a few days after Sunday arrival. They had called on Calloway Valentin Loup City and Grand Island. George Bonde of Calloway also stopped by in Horstman’s home with his wife.
Hampton, Mr and Mrs Morris Richards, Mr and Mrs Paul Gustafson, Mr and Mrs Everett Anderson, Mr and Mrs Ansel Fredrickson, Mr and Mrs Marvin Fredrickson, Mr and Mrs Ollie Johnson, Mr and Mrs Earl Johnson, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Peterson, Mr and Mrs Wesley Fredrickson, Gordon and Russell Fredrickson.
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