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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1962

Page

8

Janet Larkin and Leon Doud Wed in York Nebraska

Miss Janet Larkin daughter of Mrs John Larkin and the late John Larkin wed Leon Doud son of Mr and Mrs Carl E Doud of Brookville Kansas at St Josephs Church York. Msgr Denis L Barry officiated. The couple will reside in New York.

Janet Larkin John Larkin Bradshaw Leon Doud Carl E. Doud Brookville Kans St. Joseph’s Church York Denis L. Barry Fairbury Jean Larkin Larry Doud Theodore Pfeifer Lincoln James Larkin Francis Leiker Cecilia Williss Ted Pfeifer Patricia Barry Jane Keeling Mary Barry Tom Harrington Doud Polk High School College of St. Mary Omaha University Kappa Delta Pi Creighton University University of Virginia Charlottesville New York

Livestock Outlook Meeting Set in Osceola Sept 19

Polk County Extension News reports a Livestock Outlook Meeting in Osceola on Wednesday Sept 19 at 8 00 pm in the Methodist Church basement. Dr Paul Guyer Extension Animal Husbandman will cover livestock feeding and Dr Phil Henderson Extension Economist will discuss market outlook for all livestock. Polk County farmers and others are invited. 1962 Nebraska State Fair awards for Polk County 4-H exhibitors include 9 purple 30 blue 43 red and 25 white with district winners named.

Osceola Paul Guyer Methodist Church Phil Henderson Polk County 4-H Chris Carlson Nick Richters Shelby Merry Misses Club Pullett Beverly Weiseman Laurel Rystrom

Polk Bean Days Shine Despite Rain and Football Clash

Polk Bean Days drew a standing room crowd at the indoor Community Hall as eight talent show entries delivered performances. Winners included Polk High School trio Karen Stevens Gail Giles and Delores Willits with first place. The Bohemian Band from Wilber provided the evening’s dance music after the show.

Roland Bodine Rev. Pinkernell Philip Johnson Polk High School Karen Stevens Gail Giles Delores Willits Carol Litty Hardville Kathy Tyler Sharon Benson Marcene Garner Vernalene Eklund Bruce Johnson M.c Wilber Dean Myers Max Jones

Local families visit relatives across states during holiday weekend

Mr and Mrs Ester Lackey returned Thursday from Michigan where they visited their daughter and family the Russell Bushs. Mr and Mrs Eli Johnson of Stromsburg and Mr and Mrs Robert Newell of Anchorage Alaska were Sunday visitors of Mrs Hennie Seymour. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Ed Hoffman and Rojean Mr and Mrs Merle Hoffman and Donna Sue of Rising City and Mr and Mrs Ray Ruge of Central City. Labor Day weekend found Dick Harless and Gary Harless in Valentine with family as others hosted at home.

Ester Lackey Michigan Russell Bush, Jr Eli Johnson Stromsburg Robert Newell Anchorage Alaska Hennie Seymour Ed Hoffman Rojean Merle Hoffman Donna Sue Rising City Ray Ruge Central City Ernie Lott Lee Harless Pam Dick Harless Valentine Gary Harless

Trinity Lutheran Church Service and Activities

Trinity Lutheran Church led by Pastor B A Barnell holds Sunday School at 10:00 AM and worship at 11:00 AM. First Wednesday service at 2:00 PM, LCW meets, and choir practice is Thursday at 7:30 PM.

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Schedule

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Swede Home Gerald Leaf Vize-Pastor announces events for mid September The Churchmen meet Thursday September 13 at 8 00 p m Sunday September 16 the thirteenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday School at 10 00 a m Worship at 11 00 a m The 70 Club meets Tuesday September 18 at 8 00 p m and the Luther League meets Thursday September 20 at 7 30 p m.

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Gerald Leaf Thurs Luther League

First Baptist Church Polk Nebraska Weekly Schedule

Elmer I. Logan pastor leads a church week with CYF rally in York on Saturday at 7:00 p.m. Sun day School for all ages at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Service at 8:00 p.m. Board of Deacons meets Monday at the parsonage. Boys Club Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. Victory Hour and CYF Thursday at 8:00 p.m. Girls Missionary Guild Friday at 4:00 p.m.

First Baptist Church Polk Nebraska Elmer I. Logan Cyf York Board of Deacons Girls Missionary Guild

Sunday School and Worship Service Schedule Stated

Sunday School at 9 45 A M and Divine Worship Service at 10 30 A M announced for the church service timetable.

Evangelical Free Church Service Times

William Pinkernell, Pastor invites all to Thursday prayer meeting at 3 00 P M and choir practice at 9 00 P M Sunday services include 10 00 A M Sunday School for all ages 11 00 A M Morning Worship and 8 00 P M Evening Fellowship Hour with the theme Holding Forth the Word of Life.

Evangelical Free Church William Pinkernell

Harless family hosts picnic in Stromsburg

Saturday guests include Oswald Alt of Shelby and Elsie Bond of Gresham. Circle Montana visitors Floyd Quick and wife called on Mrs Hennie Seymour. A Harless family picnic was held Sunday at Stanley Harless home in Stromsburg with Lee Harless Pam S J Harless Dick Harless Randy Vera Shay Judy and Laird Henglefelt family among attendees.

Oswald Alt Shelby Elsie Bond Gresham Ernie Lott Floyd Quick Circle Montana Hennie Seymour Hariess Stanley Harless Stromsburg Lee Harless Pam S. J. Harless Dick Harless Randy

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