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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1963
Page
4
A parade of local families attended weddings and receptions from Grand Island to Battle Creek and Omaha. Attendees included the Klingsporns, Hoffmans, Craigs, and many relatives visiting in Hastings, Palmer, York, Aurora, Hampton, Ogallala, and surrounding areas during the weekend.
Community notes from Hordville feature Mrs Phil Watson visiting her injured brother and family reunions in Stromsburg. Other items include a Home Service Club meeting on September 24 at the Reynolds Perry home and multiple birthday and anniversary observances among local families.
Arborville Congregational Church Missionary and Aid group met at Mrs Laura Merchant’s home last Thursday. Mrs Charles Burgess led the meeting and outlined next year’s study plan assigning leaders. Mrs Fred Bedient presided as president. funds and projects including a fall food sale were discussed. Special guest Mrs Saint, formerly of Arborville, joined as houseguest of Mrs Merchant.
The Happy Hour Club gathered Tuesday afternoon September 10 with Mrs. Don Ostberg and co hostesse Mrs. June Sealey. Members prepared books for next year and drew for hostesses.
Mr and Mrs Robert Lindahl and Mrs Olga Graves visited the Ostbergs for coffee. Help wanted during mile harvest at Farmers Co op Grain Assn Polk. Bonnie Shaw began work at Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph in Lincoln. Mr and Mrs Henry Reeb and Mrs Charles Wright visited Shenk. Reeb visited Brauer Saturday.
Friday afternoon a Gustafson home social gathered a group of ladies who provided refreshments. A Sunday Buckley Park picnic at Stromsburg hosted by the Quick families drew visitors from surrounding towns including Omaha and Holdrege. Guests at a Central City party honored Leonard Wallin of Los Angeles with Mr. and Mrs. Freman Larson hosting.
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