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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1975

Page

3

Local Social News Crowded Weekend Visits Across Town

Lincoln area households hosted relatives and friends from York, Stromsburg, Grand Island, and Omaha. Weekend and Sunday events included birthdays, weddings, Community Chorus gatherings, and hospital visits across Stromsburg, Osceola, Bradshaw, Minden, and Columbus.

Kent Anderson Lincoln Harvey Sund-er Gordon Fossberg Robert Merchant Rony Fowler and Ryan Marvin Nelson Broken Bow Walter Nelson Clarence Bryant York Harry Anderson Harold Kenny Larry Bengtson Karl Grand Island Alvin Dahlin Don Dahlin Ella Dahlin Stromsburg Beverly Stevens Rick Goldsby Ted Dittmer Dennis Jasper Jasper Russell Fjell David Fjell Columbus Wilmer Johnson Don Shostrom Harry Christensen Martha Shostrom Bob Hronik Raymond Johnson Kermit

Easter Dinner Guests Reach Across Polk County

Easter Sunday gatherings brought families together in Polk. Donald Hanquist and John Reckner hosted guests including Christine and Jennifer Reckner. Leslie Brant hosted Norman Branting and others from Lincoln while Gaylord Dose and his sons visited the Dolan Hahn home.

Bradshaw Barbara Ray Ruge Minden Estella Stuhr York Jim James Hampton Dean Scheef Mackayla Bremor Margaret Vern Samuels Shane Michael Lovette McCoy Elvera Nyberg Lester Westlund Minneapolis Philip Nyberg Osceola Willis Pauls David Ilof Ostberg Olga Graves Central City Wallace Sandell Rudolph Gustafson Donald’ Hanquist John Reckner Christine Jennifer Don Hanquist Marvin Brants Randy Marla Mike Robbie Glasser Luan Bills Reuben’ Swanson Norman Branting Lincoln Leslie Brant Gaylord Dose Dolan Hahn

Open Letter to Governor Urges Scrap of Rural Districts

Norris Alfred, a Nebraska Democrat, writes a candid letter to the governor criticizing rural resource districts and urging the state to impound funds. He mocks lobbying, praises Senator Ernest Chambers, and asks for steady leadership to be remembered for liberty and justice.

Ernest Chambers Nebraska Norris Alfred

Sunday Supper Guests Gather in Ro bert Brazda Home

Community figures from Beatrice Wilbur and Lincoln attend a Sunday supper at the Robert Brazda residence. Several families share meals and greetings while other local residents plan meetings and note birthdays within the Pork community.

Robert Brazda Ernie Epp Beatrice Charles Truka Chas, Truka Dwight Burney Edolf Erickson Polk County Historical Society Stromsburg Jamess Haggart Hastings Swede Plain Church Wail Lace Sandell Haggart Will Lindburg City National Bank Darrel Miller Lawrence Carl Brown Ansley Rodney L’heureux Beemer Darla L'Heureux Hebron Alfred L’heureux Tobias Harold Carlson Mike Lindburg Larry Coover Paul Coover Max Kroger Ruth Kroger Omaha Vega Ekdahl Max Vega

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