March of Dimes expands aid for birth defects arthritis and polio
The National Foundation backed by March of Dimes funds expands direct aid to children under 19 with birth defects and arthritis. Chapters will fund Special Treatment Centers and Evaluation Clinics, with Clinical Study Centers supporting research and care.
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March of Dimes
National Foundation
Voluntary Health Organization
United States
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Grass Planting Boosts Polk County Conservation Efforts
County supervisors report renewed interest in grass planting as a key conservation method. They discuss half and half grazing, use of grazing cages to measure forage produced, and enlist cooperators Earl Smith and others to test the approach with Bootstrap Jr. Scientists aiding in forage estimation and clipping experiments.
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Bruce Anderson
Polk County
Raymond Burke
Harold Klingman
SCS
Earl and Lloyd Smith
Duane Gabel
Theodore Johnson
Dele Buchta
Wilmer R. Johnson
Elwood Sandell
Levert Oquist
Carl Cederberg
Bootstrap Jr
Fremont Norfolk Drivers Top Winners at Skylark Opener
LeRoy Watson of Fremont won the 25 lap A feature as Skylark Raceway opened its 1961 season in Columbus. About 52 drivers attended with Fremont and Norfolk collecti ng top honors. In heats, Watson placed second then captured the night’s top money spot after coming from behind. Other winners included Ray Haase of Norfolk in the second heat, Carl Patchen of Columbus in the 15 lap B feature, and Wendel Cumming of Hastings who won the first heat and was the night’s only double winner racing for Columbus. Go kart racing announced to begin June 7 or 14 on Wednesdays.
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LeRoy Watson
Fremont
Columbus
Skylark Raceway
Norfolk
Watson
Shaffer
Don Mouner
Marvin Herschied
Winfield
Les Pillen
Behlen
Riverside social notes of visits and family gatherings
Riverside residents and friends share multiple visits and meals. Accounts include Mrs. Joe Karges hosting and hosting guests from Stromsburg Osceola and Lincoln, along with trips to York Kearney and Pueblo Colorado.
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Luther Kreis
Will Hernbloom
Stromsburg
Bill Bryan
Harold Grossnicklaus and
Kelly
Near Osceola
John Stohl
Bill Ferris
Donald Evans
Pueblo
Colo
Henry
Lottie Galus
Joe Tomasiewicz
C. R. Carlson
Patti
Mavis
York
Lincoln
Carlsons
Emma Peterson
Walter Stohl
Gary
Egner Carlson
Clair McCormick
Lanny
W. B. Dake
Karen Ferris
Kearney
Joe Jaworski
Terri
Joe Karges
Alfred Kuhnel
Bruce Pickett
Bertha, Berek
Osceola
Robert Bryan
Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner in Omaha Draws Notables
The 1961 Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner in Omaha on June 3 features Senator Kerr of Oklahoma addressing space and agriculture issues. State Democratic Chairman Hanson hosts a county chairmen reception at the Paxton Hotel, with John A. Falk directing dinner reservations. Ladies enjoy a luncheon and style show at Brandeis Auditorium with Mrs. Vredenburgh, Morrison, and Brooks as honored guests.
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Omaha
Russell V. Hanson
Newcastle
S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Senate Committee On Space and Aeronautics
Paxton Hotel
John A. Falk
Stromsburg
Polkounty
Crossroads
Brandeis Auditorium
Dorothy Vredenburgh
National Democratic Party
Frank B. Morrison
Ralph G. Brooks
Goldenrods 4 H Club Meets At Rose Gareys Home
The Goldenrods 4 H Club holds a meeting at Rose Gareys home with thirteen members. New members Carolyn Beebe and Judy Cerny join as Kathy Rodene demonstrates making a small doll bed and dolls. Kathleen Barry, Reporter.
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Goldenrods
Rose Garey
Carolyn Beebe
Judy Cerny
Kathy Rodene
Kathleen Barry
Osceola Socials Note Patraw Cramer Visit
Mr and Mrs Floyd Patraw spent Sunday in Polk visiting Mr and Mrs Emory Cramer.
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Floyd Patraw
Polk
Emory Cramer
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