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Polk Neighbors Celebrate Birthdays and Community Life
A crowded weekend in Polk hosts birthday gatherings for Mrs L P Jones and several relatives, a 40th wedding anniversary for Rev and Mrs Butzke, and a surprise party at Mrs Mary Light’s home. Local social events include dances, dinners, and Methodist and Lutheran church activities. football results show Polk defeating Cedar Rapids 24 6 with strong defense and a 56 member pep club.
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Wm. Butzke
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Butzke
Hampton
Utica
Waco
Oscar Sundberg
Carl Newman
Cheyenne
Polk
P. A. Han
C. R. Peterson
Arnold Isaacson
Lennis Lind
Glenn Hill
Harry Schultz
Maurice Nyberg
Lloyd Kroger
Ella Shenk
Albert Sundberg and
Doyle
Mervin Shenk
Mervin
Ed Madison
Marie
John Myers
Cpl
Dwight Myers
France
Walter Green
Ensign Everett Green
India
Polk County
Sam
Neva Anderson
Nels Anderson
Willard Bush
Walter Bush
Manhattan
Kansas
Richard Johnson
Nels Pearson
Axtell
Pearson
Methodist Church
Arlene Anderson
Rockford
Chaimar Daniels
Silver Creek
Clara Anderson
Clarence Meerkatz
Ludwig Widga
York
Mary Fern Myers
Gothenburg
Allen Ziegelbein
Donald A. Lentz
University of Nebraska Rotc
Walter J. Nyberg
Polk Evangelical Free Church
A. O. Folden
Swede Plain
Cynthia Lee
Don Wright
Lincoln
Joe Ehn
Verner Beckstrom
Elmer Anderson
Erwin Light
Mary Light
Clarence
Lorence Blase
Army
Lorence
Camp Carson, Co
Korea
Camp Carson
Baptist Church
Harold Nelson
Linoln
Kay
Hilding Strand
Ben Peterson
Minneapolis
Nancy Kisler
Connie LaVelle
Kay Nielsen
Bev Willits
Reuben Hanquist