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Polk Progress in Polk, Nebraska

28 Sep 1972

Page 10

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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1972

Page

10

Local News Items From Columbus Visitors Abound

Social visit details from Columbus and surrounding towns fill a page with gatherings. Multiple families including Fjell Johnson Lind Mills Stunkel Shostrom Widga and Nyberg are noted hosting or visiting relatives across Osceola Stromsburg Lincoln Holdrege Rockford Omaha and Lincoln leading to a snapshot of community life last week. Merlin Nyberg attended a Nebraska Texas A&M football game with Kenneth Halstrand in Lincoln.

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David Fjell Columbus Russell Fjell Gary Johnson Gary Wheeler Son Lincoln Wilmer Johnson Lloyd Lind Arnold LeMar Lind Michael David Mills Arnolda Lewis Stunkel Raymond Stunkel Antje Stunkel Edna John Kunse Fred Heiden Hampton John Kruse Virgil Bush Kermit Lindgren Paul Bill Zedicher Osceola Robert Shostrom LaSalle Colo Darrell Shostrom Roger Merchant Lyle Widga Bill Shostrom John Gahan Forrest City Iowa Wallace Sandell Ray Sundberg Emma Johnson Elvera Nyberg Marvin, Ang Len Nyberg Rockford Edwin Nyberg Holdrege Philip Nyberg Omaha Mary Nyberg Daryl Nyberg Merlin Nyberg Kenneth Halstrand Merlin Ken
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Home Society Holds Meeting at Myrtle Werner House

The Home Society met at Myrtle Werner's home with twelve members present. Irene Widga, president, led the gathering and requested each member donate a penny for each year of schooling and share their school histories. A motion to buy diaper material for the Nebraska Children's Home was discussed. Evelyn Shenk received the hostess gift. Next meeting planned with Irene Widga in October. A lunch was served.

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Home Society Myrtle Werner Irene Widga Nebr
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Local Socials Include Visits From Newsworthy Guests

Mrs Guy Blanchard from Grand Island and Mrs Dwight Burney with granddaughter Amy visited Mr and Mrs James Peterson in Osceola Sunday. Also Mrs Glen Hill and granddaughter Ann Fiedler of Norfolk visited, with Herman Carlson of Council Bluffs as a guest. Roger Gustafson stayed at Erickson cabin, Clyde Travis of Fullerton and Ralph Redman with Danielle visited Friday.

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Guy Blanchard Grand Island Dwight Burney Glen Hill Amy and Ann Fiedler Norfolk James Peterson Osceola Herman Carlson Council Bluffs Iowa Peterson Roger Gustafson Erickson Clyde Travis Fullerton Ralph Redman Danielle Roger Hanquist
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Ditloff Wins Two Purple Ribbons at Ak-Sar-Ben

Dennis Ditloff son of Mr and Mrs George Ditloff won two purple awards on his Jersey heifer calf at Ak-Sar-Ben in Omaha on Saturday. Mark and George Ditloff accompanied him there on Thursday returning on Saturday. Mrs Dolan Hahn visited Mr and Mrs Charles Packers of Aloha Oregon at Central City Friday afternoon.

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Dennis Ditloff George Ditloff Ak-Sar-Ben In Omaha Mark Dolan Hahn Charles Packers Aloha, Ore Central City
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Local Families Stay With Norfolk Hosts During Visit

Amy and Ann Fiedler of Norfolk reside at the Glen Hill home while their parents Dr and Mrs Herbert Fiedler attend an Orthodontist Convention in Dallas Texas. Pastor and Mrs Stauffer Mr and Mrs Floyd Merchant Mr and Mrs Elwood Sandell deacons of the Baptist Church were guests in the Donald Hanquist home after Sunday church services.

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Amy Ann Fiedler Norfolk Glen Hill Herbert Fiedler Dallas Texas Stauffer Floyd Merchant Elwood Sandell The Baptist Church Donald Hanquist
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Lloyd Widge Frank Spires Stromsburg P. W. Aker Oscar Sundberg Emma Horstman Osceola Hospital Armon Grusse Utica Ilof Ostberg Evelyn Shenk POLK Hampton, Nebraska J. Cox Hamilton Co Nebraska Seth Thomas ELGIN Zenith Frigidaire Kenmore Elec NORGE Admiral Beltone Herman Stettner Henry Senff Thur. G. Pohl Werth Real Estate Auction Nebraska Public Power District
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