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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1972

Page

10

Park Avenue Birthday Club Meets for Bingo

The Park Avenue Birthday Club met at Mrs C. Marvin Fredrickson’s home on Friday September 8. Members played bingo in the afternoon and enjoyed a lunch served by the hostess to nine members. Mrs C Marvin Fredrickson and Mrs Russell Fijell attended TCW club at the Rudolf Sandine home on Thursday afternoon.

Park Avenue Birthday Club C. Marvin Fredrickson Russell Fijell TCW Rudolf Sandine

Sunday Visitors Share News Across Homes

Gene va couple Mr and Mrs Alvin Rizer visited Mrs Emma Horstman on Sunday afternoon. Nearby in Hampton, Mr and Mrs Ted Johnson, Mr and Mrs Walter Stohl, Mr and Mrs C Marvin Fredrickson, Mr Waldman Johnson and Rue called on Mr and Mrs Arlette Johnson. In Clarks, Mr and Mrs Arthur Swedenburge visited the Joe Ehn home on Saturday.

Alvin Rizer Geneva Emma Horstman Ted Johnson Walter Stohl C. Marvin Fredrickson Waldman Johnson Rue Arlette Johnson Hampton Arthur Swedenburge Clarks Joe Ehn

Polk Woman's Club Opens Year With School Days Theme

The Polk Woman's Club gathered at Mrs Kenneth Stewart's home for the first meeting of the year. Dinner at 6:30 was served by half the members as they dressed as school girls. The group discussed plans for the year and the program committee led a games evening.

Polk Woman’s Club Kenneth Stewart

Eighteen Pupils in Kindergarten Class

Eighteen students are in the kindergarten with seven boys and eleven girls. The class lists nineteen names including Kerri Anderson Steven Anderson Kurt Blase Kim Burney Sheila Carlson Rita Cerny Brian Dose Ruth Dose Jodi Johnson Russel Killion Angela Kim Darwin Love Luana Meerkatz Steven Norquest Connie Nyberg Craig Van Housen JoAnn Widga Polly Wize. The class studies family community addresses and telephone numbers and practices good manners with mothers welcome to visit.

Kerri Anderson Steven Anderson Kurt Blase Kim Burney Sheila Carlson Rita Cerny Brian Dose Ruth Dose Jodi Johnson Russel Killion Angela Kim Darwin Love Luana Meerkatz Steven Norquest Connie Nyberg Craig van Housen JoAnn Widga Polly Wize

Polk Local News Visitors Share Weekend at Local Homes

Mr and Mrs Gordon Olson of Rapid City South Dakota visited over the weekend in the Joe Ehn home with relatives. Mr and Mrs Larry Cramer and Susan of Stromsburg were Sunday afternoon visitors in the Emory Cramer home. Mr and Mrs Leonard Anderson and family and Miss Wanda Crauker of Omaha were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Anderson.

Gordon Olson Rapid City Dak Joe Ehn Larry Cramer Susan Stromsburg Emory Cramer Leonard Anderson Wanda Crauker Omaha Oscar Anderson Charles Erickson Denver Hannah Hahn Minnie Wright Nina Larson David Palcic Merle Hill Tammy Kris O Moorehead Minn Meade Bragg Wichita Kans Jeff Bragg Paul Oswald Aurora Reuben Hanquist Claus Oberg Nettie Carlson Ted Dittmer Kathie Pam Willits Ansel Fredrickson Sherman Lake Wilmer Johnson Ralph Flodman

Local residents share meals and visits across Stromsburg area

Local social notes describe Monday coffee guests at Mrs Mary Salchow and Sunday dinners with Miss Nina Burke and Mr Clyde Hennings 60th anniversary in Stromsburg. Visitors include Reuben Hanquist in Aurora and Ken Meerkatz family from Arvada Colorado and Council Bluffs.

Nina Burke Stromsburg Walter Nelson Mary Salchow Clyde Hennings

Coover Family Hosts and Attend Omaha Show

Mrs Ed Coover of Central City and Eddie and Tammie Coover visited Paul Coover for Sunday afternoon and supper. Glen Hill and C Marvin Fredrickson attended Debby Reynolds show at Ak-Sar-Ben in Omaha on Thursday evening.

Ed Coover Central City Eddie Tammie Coover Paul Coover Glen Hill C. Marvin Fredrickson Debby Reynolds Ak- Sar-Ben Omaha

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