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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1966

Page

4

Arborville Missionary Society Meets and Visits Across Town

Arborville residents attend the first missionary society meeting at Mrs. Francis Tewell home with Myrtle Bedient leading a lesson. Numerous social calls occur that week including Lloyd Morris vacationing in Colorado and John Bedient judging at the state fair.

Arborville Missionary Society Francis Tewell Myrtle Bedient Ruth Shenk Lloyd Morris Republican City Herschel Shenk Lawrence Hoffman Larry Hoffman Ruth Hanson Eileen Glenn Trout Clarks Carroll Shenk L. D. Perkins Dale Perkins Central City Roy Perkins Hiram Warren Charles Felt Sutton

McGuffin Discusses Germany and Postwar Rearming

Washington correspondent McGuffin warns that United States rearming Germany after World War II was a calculated risk and warns of dangers if troop withdrawals occur. He notes German pilots and tanks on the horizon and recalls moonshining stories from Denver.

Bill McGuffin Gary Harless Germany Larry Coover McGuffin United States Europe McGaffin Washington West Germany Southeast Asia Russia China Et al

Recent Visitors Gather at Becky Stevens Home

Following a hospital stay Becky Stevens hosted several visitors including Harold Bedient Eldon Anderson York Sheila O Shea Karen Hadley Owen Bedient and others. Also on Monday evening Walter Stohl and daughter visited Mrs Julia Flodman with C Marvin Fredrickson. Robert Merchant visited the Shostroms Friday evening.

Becky Stevens Harold Bedient Eldon Anderson York Sheila O’shea Karen Hadley Owen Bedient Robert Teresa Ann Margaret Rolland Stromberg Bill Thompson Lori Ed Saylor Judie Penny Bills Joanie Wize Dorothy Anderson Charlie Lytle Lee Bayer Walter Stohl C. Marvin Fredrickson Julia Flodman Robert Merchant Robert Shostrom

Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting and Military Training Notice

Baptist Ladies Aid met at the Hordville church with Mrs. Ervin Larson and Mrs. Rudolph Gustafson hosting. Marx Holtorf left for Ft. Polk Louisiana for six months National Guard training.

Baptist Ladies Aid Marx Holtorf National Guard

Annette Schulze Birthday and Alvin Smith Home Visit Roundup

North Blue notes recount Annette Schulze celebrating her birthday with family and friends including Dennis Carlson visiting Alvin Smith home. Numerous local visitors and weekend trips occur at York, Seward, Lincoln, and Wellman with extended family gatherings and football game afters.

Annette Schulze Dennis Carlsons Alvin Smith Marvin Bankson Carl Wilshusen York Carl Dose Art Dose Ed Klingsporn Edwart Klingsporn Monett, Mo Morris Fisher Emalyne Blase Harvey Seward Gaylord Dose Greg Leon Meerkatz Susan Gertsch Gary Sagehorn Clyde Stromberg Frank Scheapler Delta Paul Sagehorn Gilbert Roehrs Wayne Person Emil Wilshusen Carl Blase Ervin Schulze Marvin Schulze Annette Don Shostrom Dennis Carlson Ray Stunkel Earl Benson le Clair W. R. Plecker Wellman Herman Buckendahl Pat Battle Creek Arlan Warneke Albert Junge Benedict Elmer Wilshusen Emma Zierott Bradley Johnson Lincoln General Hospital Rhine Krenk Lincoln Martin Warneke Allen Meadow Grove Allan Warneke

Baptist Mission Circle Met in Church September 8

The Women’s Mission Circle of the Baptist church met Sept. 8 at 2 30 p m. Devotions were given by Mrs A E Swanson and Mrs Martin Jones. They sang I Love To Tell The Story and a skit A New Age Same Old Problems was presented by Mrs Dale Lindburg and Mrs Dwayne Miller. Social hour guests included school teachers. Hostesses were Mrs Ivan Johnson Mrs Wayne Creech and Mrs Wendell Shaw guest hostess Mrs Wilber Whitacre.

Women’s Mission Circle of the Baptist Church A. E. Swanson Martin Jones Dale Lindburg Dwayne Miller Ivan Johnson Wayne Creech Wendell Shaw Wilber Whitacre

Polk Happenings: Local Visits From Idaho to Colorado

Mr and Mrs Lyle Widga and Bonnie Carlson returned home from a Boise Idaho trip visiting Mr and Mrs Forrest Sedan and Miss Julia Johnson. They traveled through Utah and Colorado visiting the Darrell Shostrom family in Greeley Colorado. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Lind with Mr and Mrs Curtis Flodman of Stromsburg were Sunday visitors of Mrs Julia Flodman. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lind were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Emma Anderson.

Luma Calif Bud Wall Aurora Allen Hemmingsen Kearney Lyle Djemers Central City Ralph Flodman Rutherford Harry Jones Hannah Johnson Hamilton Manor Ida Bush Andrew Clarence Kohtz Hampton Neil Bankson Amos Timmons Everett Blender Lyle Widga Bonnie Carlson Boise Idaho Forrest Sedan Julia Johnson Utah Colorado Darrell Shostrom Greeley Colo Lawrence Lind Curtis Flodman Stromsburg Julia Flodman Lloyd Lind Emma Anderson

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Arborville News Charles White Hoisington Kan Ernest Brockevelt Melvin Bender Lowell Bilis Ralph Fisher Allen Youngland Laura Merchant Harry Kennel Rev Joseph Mick Bellwood Teresa Bedient Home Ec J. C. Rust Bradshaw Verna Stone D. C. Morris Morris Dave Moore Joanna Linda Morris Larry Cramer Joe Marsden Hard Lake Orlie Miller Martin Hoffman, Sr Sundberg Dope Denver By Bartell Nyberg Pascagoula Miss Fort Knox Kentucky Hills Tennessee Hills Polk Hordville Ervin Larson Rudolph Gustafson Carl Johnson Pfc Ronald Johnson Jeffrey Lane Larry Carlson Glen Carlson Clara Carlson Art Dobler Ralph Reed Salina Duane Nelson Emil Nelson Paul Nielsen Otto Kloke Bert Overcash Leo Bowlby Lyle Paxton Peta Dwayne Hahn Pauline Doug Leroy Nelson Jones-Parsons Donald Bankson Carl Holtorf Maynard Richard Carnes Omer Troester Charlie Osterman Troester Ft. Polk Louisiana North Blue Doings Clarence Rahrs Dick Sagehorn Cheryl Norman Reetz Baptist Mission Circle
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