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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1963

Page

3

Community Birthday Honors for L. E. Blase and Will Garling

Local items note birthdays for L. E. Blase and Will Garling with a list of guests including Mr. and Mrs. Will Garling Mrs. Minnie Smith Marie and others from York Genoa Aurora and nearby families. Sunday visits featured Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johnson and James Brazda Sr. After a Friday football game Bob Brazda joined Jerry Cox and Harold Hoffman at Genoa for lunch.

L. E. Blase Will Garling Will, Garling Minnie Smith Marie Carl Wilshusen York Henry Reed Wayne Ramsey Lynn Harry Johnson Aurora James Brazda Bob Brazda Jerry Cox Genoa Harold Hoffman

Legion Auxiliary Hears Yearly Reports

The American Legion Auxiliary met with 25 members in Legion Hall. Verlene Anderson and Fern Myers reported on state conventions and District No. 7 events. plans included saving Butter-Nut strips, ordering 1500 small poppies and two dozen large ones, and future meetings in Stroms burg and Cedar Bluffs.

American Legion Auxiliary Polk Stromsburg Dist. No. 7 Cedar Bluffs Alvertus Jones Lauretta Neuhaus Wilma Miller Francis Litty Fern Myers Jo Ostberg Jean Anderson

Local Family Visits Highlight Polk Weekend Gatherings

Mrs Ellen Spires of Kearney spent the weekend with her sister in Polk. Osceola hospital visit included Mrs Martin Hoffman and family. Lincoln trips featured W L Lindburg visiting daughters. Perryville and York relatives joined Hanquist gatherings. Omaha guests celebrated Mrs Lillian Ferrand's birthday with Mr and Mrs Richard Wided. Shelby and Stromsburg families visited the Anderson household in Polk for Sunday dinner.

Ellen Spires Kearney Elmer Hanquist Martin Hoffman Martin Hoffman, Jr Seth Piper Osceola Hospital W. L. Lindburg Lincoln Carl Hanquist Perryville Ebba Hanquist York Hanquist Richard Wided Don Widga Melchior Widga Bill Ferrand Lillian Ferrand Cheryl Chuck Carlson Omaha Willard Larson Stanford Ang Lanny Dave Ekdahl Beverly Larry Coover Dick Harless Randy Betty Ang BE. A. Wallbrandt Richard Alfred Lloyd Lind Robert Merchant Randall Runquist Eagle Wis

Community Guests Share Weekend Visits Across Central City Area

A long list of households in Central City and nearby towns hosted relatives and friends for Sunday dinners and weekend visits. Notable attendees include the Ang, Ekdahl, Coover, Lind, Shostrom, Sundberg, and Shenk families, with trips to Omaha for the AkSarBen Rodeo and hospital visits in Osceola.

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Mrs. L. E. Blase Polk County Arborville Cemetery Association Arborville Town Hall Bulkc Purina Polk Grain Co Legion Auxiliary Renals Stromsburg, Nebr Albert Sundberg Oscar Sundberg C. O. Bodine Emma Johnson Henry ‘Sundberg Sheridan, Ore Central City Paul Coover Vern Jones Clyde Surface Wallace Sandell Ed Coover Roy Miller Milan Hanquist Darrel Shostrom Osceola Robert Shostrom Mabel Shostrom Herschel Shenk Lawrence Shenk Carroll Shenk David Shenk C. R. Leach Elwood Sandell Ella Rudy Kenneth Rudy Harvard Henry Sundberg Ed Saylor Haith Motor CO Dodge Dodge Trucks Dart Sales & Service Dodge and Dart Automobile Insurance Company Hepw Odvive Petrus C. Nelson Insumane State Farm Mutual Bloomington Iinots Farmers Coop Grain Ass’n
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