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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1971
Page
6
A lavender themed bridal shower for Miss Helen Doremus took place Sunday afternoon at Arborville Hall. Hostesses Mrs W L Blender and Mrs Lawrence Miller of Grand Island organized games and a gift opening session after lunch.
Emma Anderson returned home Sunday after a week in York Hospital. Mrs Arlo Stevens remains a patient in Central City hospital. Donette Ones had surgery Monday morning in Seward hospital. John Kruse of Tacoma, Washington visited last Monday and stayed with Mrs Antje Stunkel and other relatives.
Mr and Mrs Henry Krenke of Deshler visit Mrs Hulda Sagehorn this week. Anna Kisler dines with Sagehorn Tuesday. Families celebrate Antje Stunkel’s birthday with dinner and lunch. Ruth Kroger of Omaha visits Margaret Jones and attends the Nebraska Oregon game. Nearby guests include Glen Babcock and Mae Felton hosts, plus Miller Blanchard and Behrs in local homes.
Polk 0 Stromsburg 18 final. Burg scored on a 3 yard run by Lyle Erckson after a late drive stalled by penalties. Kent Anderson stopped Parminter’s run at 1 yard on the final Viking stand. Friday the Cubs travel to St Edward. Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Lynn Sundberg Corey from Calumet City and others.
Baptist women held a camp retreat at Camp Covenant Cedars while Hordville Bulldogs suffered losses to Shelby in football and volleyball. Community events included meals after volleyball, birthday celebrations at the Don Bankson home, Fridhem LCW gathering, and a Bloodmobile drive with new donors. PTA opens Thursday. St Joseph nursing training for Bonnie Van Pelt. Trooper Morse promoted bicycle safety in school.
Osceola hosts including Mr and Mrs Emil Monson and Mr and Mrs Wright guests in M O Johnson home. Numerous visits from Stromsburg to Aurora and Lincoln accompany family gatherings, birthdays, and travel news across Iowa, Denver, Chicago, and California.
The American Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting at the Legion Hall on Monday night with 17 members present. President Mrs Ed Saylbr led the business session. hostesses were Mrs Margaret Jones, Mrs Ruth Bills, Mrs Lanny Ang, and Mrs Marvin Brantineg.
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