Polk County Sees Height Growth Among Population
Polk County residents are taller than previous generations, with men averaging nearly 5'10 and women over 5'4. Studies by the USDA National Geographic Society and the Society of Actuaries attribute growth to environment, diet, health, sanitation, and better living standards.
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Polk County
U.S. Department of Agriculture
National Geographic Society
The
Society of Actuaries
United States
Wayland Community Notices Highlight Local Visits and Events
Church services at 10 30 led by James H Lowther. Lavina Kopke and Lillie Abolt visited Emma Carter in Shelby. Max Lott attended FHA open house at Stromsburg school. Tim Barr photographed in Columbus at six months. family hosted by Kate Homolka in Columbus.
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James H. Lowther
Lavina Kopke
Lillie Abolt
Emma Carter
Shelby
Max Lott
Stromsburg
Peter Kopke
Robert Barr
York
Columbus
Timmy Barr
Kate Homolka
Safety Council In Lincoln Hosts Youth Conference Nov 11
Gov. Morrison leads a statewide youth safety conference in Lincoln at the Center for Continuing Education on the University of Nebraska campus. Dr. A L Chapman will address teens and discuss accident prevention as Nebraska pursues safety gains.
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Lincoln
Frank Morrison
University of Nebraska Agriculture
Nebbraska
Morrison
A. L. Chapman
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Nebraska
North Central States
F G Bonds Can Be Converted To Series E and H
Treasury announces F and G Bond owners maturing on or after September 1 1958 may reinvest proceeds in Series E and H United States Savings Bonds without the $10 000 annual maturity value limit per current series A E Bodine county Savings Bond Chairman stated the change expands reinvestment options for investors in maturing bonds.
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Polk County
Bodine
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Washington
D. C
United States Savings
A. E. Bodine
County Savings Bond
Treasury Department
Johnsons dine with Carlson before move to Wakefield
Rev and Mrs Robert Johnson and family were Saturday evening guests of the Clarence Carlson family. The Johnsons left Tuesday for their new home at Wakefield Nebraska. Miss Ethel Gramly and Mrs Edith Heilman spent the past weekend in Omaha visiting with friends.
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Ing
Emma Carter
Shelby
Rhonda
Max
Lana Fredrickson
Stromsburg
Raymond Bond
Wood River
Lincoln
Robert Barr
Joy Merie
Timmy
York
Peter Kopke
Robert Johnson
Clarence Carlson
Johnsons
Wakefield
Nebr
Ethel Gramly
Edith Heilman
Omaha
Rural Nebraska Birthday Gathering Notes ties to Boise visitors
Mrs. Pearl Harris of Boise and her cousin Mrs. F G Nagle attended a club birthday party in Exeter honoring James Loukota and Jimmy Green. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Glen Green, Mr and Mrs Tom Harre of Seward, Mrs Wren Sherwood and Mrs John Guestafs. Nine ladies were present.
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Pearl Harris
Boise
Idaho
F. G. Nagle
Harris
Gramly
Ravenna
Nebr
Glen Green
Tom Harre
Seward
James Loukota
Exeter
Loukota
Jimmy Green
Wren Sherwood
John Guestafs
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Petrus Nelson
State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington, Illinois
Firestone
Ara Ak
White
Wayland
Raymond Beebe
Mike Beebe
Paul Bond
Doug Colberg
Mae Johnston
Osceola
Ernest Lott
Polk
Martin Kopke
Safety Council For Youth
Mel Steen
Legislative Council Study Committee On
R. C. Newell
Jewelers Guild of
Frank Morrigan
Forrest Johnson
George Morris
John Hossack
Legislative Council
Public Power Committee
School Lands
Road District Law
Freeman Decker
Douglas, Sarpy
Cass
Silver Creek Methodist
Muse Theatre
Osceola, Nebraska
Walt Disney's
Nikki
Technicolor
James Stewart
Richard Widmark
Aleks
Amazing Motors
Dino
Sinclair
Dale and
Jim Lewis Sinclair
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