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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1961
Page
5
Hordville notes say Mr and Mrs Elmer Peterson will host an open house September 24 from 2 to 4 PM at their home to honor their 25th wedding anniversary. The community shares in birthday observances for several residents and a shower honored Dorothy Bengtson.
Mr and Mrs Jake Harding and Frank and Wanda of Lincoln were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Grant Johnson. Mr and Mrs Bob Peterson and family of Lincoln also visited Friday and Saturday. Mrs M O Johnson and Mrs Fred Wolfe of Benedict returned Saturday from a two week visit in Houston Texas with daughters and friends including Mr and Mrs Gaylen Holmes and Laurie.
Arvid Carlson returns home much improved from Central City hospital. Dick Johnson and family from Manhattan Kansas visit Carl Johnson family for several days. grandchildren stay until Thursday. Gerald Larson joins Central City friends for a northwest hunting trip and brings home an antelope.
Miss Judy Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs M O Johnson Polk County Nebraska married Ted Pfeifer son of Mr and Mrs Fred Pfeifer at St Bonaventure Catholic Church Columbus. The ceremony featured double ring vows with maid of honor and matron of honor in pink dresses and bouquets of pink carnations and red roses. The couple plan to reside in Lincoln after a Lake Okoboji honeymoon.
Mr and Mrs Roger Gustafson were Sunday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Don Shoup and family. Mrs Alfred and Norris called on Mrs I D Huston at the Rest Manor home in Osceola where Mrs Huston is recuperating from a siege of pneumonia. Mr and Mrs Bob Peterson and boys of Lincoln were Saturday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Bob Renquist and family. Mr and Mrs Paul Gustafson and family of Lincoln were weekend guests of his mother, Mr and Mrs Gunnard Stohl. Mrs Harleen Heiden and five ladies from Central City attended a beauticians convention in Lincoln Sunday and Monday.
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