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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1975

Page

7

Osceola Board Approves Claims and Road Budget Moves

Osceola Nebraska county commissioners meet March 18 1975 auditing General and Road Fund claims. Approvals include salaries utilities supplies and inmate costs plus actions on a Federal Aid Secondary Road map irrigation under a county road and a low bid for grader blades. The board adopted a one year extension of county insurance and adjourned at 4 15 P M.

General Fund General Fund Richard Anderson Bush’s Drug Store Lincoln Telephone Co Directory Service Co C.ceceerves Jackson’s Johnson & Rosenquist LeRoy Nelson Omaha Printing Co Overland Ready Mixed Concrete Co Reynold Peterson Redfield &Ke Co., Inc Rowan Plumbing & Heating Earl J. Ruby Co Cerceverevee the Augustine Co State of Nebr Beckman Plumbing Dick’s Standard Service MUR Ericson Cash Eesseeseeseneaes Farmers Co-op Business Assn Gambles Bernt’s One Stop Service, Inc Bruning Division LeRoy G. Gerrard Husker Steel Natural Gas Co., Inc Uthtics Lewis Mobil Lincoln Equipment Co Suppli Shelby Lumber & Supply Lloyd's Sinclair Service Ehedasperdiaveces Malek’s Nuttelman York Blue Cross-Blue Shield Louise S. Timm, Co. Treas Glenn ’Bartels FBO Ab Kerkman Federal Aid State Road Dept Daum Flodman Maynard Miller Calmenson & Co Dale Frizzell

Weather, forestry, taxes and TV releases spark local chatter

News releases cover pesticide safety tips urging non leather footwear and protective clothing, a 4 hour softball umpire clinic at York Center for $1 on April 13, and a 1975 Forestry Improvement Program cost sharing plan. Virginia Smith criticizes federal spending while IRS urges Nebraska taxpayers to file soon and NET reports The Thin Edge TV series airing April 5.

York Community Center State Softball Association Eugene Sterup ASCS Progress Office

Polk County Historical Society Holds March 1975 Meeting

The Polk County Historical Society met at the Viking Center in Stromsburg on March 27 with 27 members. Mrs Dwight Burney chaired the Travel and Show program, members displayed articles, and Mildred Flodman led a short business session followed by a pancake supper at the Stromsburg Hotel. Next meeting is set for April 17 in Osceola with program chairs DeVern Rodene and Raymond Burke to demonstrate bread making.

Polk County Historical Society Viking Center Stromsburg Dwight Burney Mildred Flodman Osceola DeVern Rodene Raymond Burke

Polk Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Polk county families hosted relatives and friends during the week and weekend. Polk News Items list guests including Ken Burke and family of Redwood Falls Minnesota and Grace Harless visitors Emma Anderson Pam Harless Leland Harless and Vera Shay of York. Other visits include Eugene Jones and Craig at Hilmer Jones Evangelical Free Church and Vern Thorell Dorothy Gleim of Lincoln at Reuben Hanquist home for anniversary services. Pam Harless resumed studies in Fremont after a two week spring vacation with her parents. Easter Sunday dinners featured Willard and Wesley Henderson with Curtis Hoffman in Rising City. Glen Babcock visited Central City relatives at Parkview. George Burke of Central City visited Leslie Adelson.

Ken Burke Redwood Falls Minn Donald Hanquist Grace Harless Emma Anderson Pam Harless Fremont Leland Harless Vera Shay York Eugene Jones Craig Hilmer Jones Evangelical Free Church Vern Thorell Holdrege Dorothy Gleim Lincoln Reuben Hanquist Willard Henderson Wesley Henderson Rising City Curtis Hoffman Glen Babcock Parkview Central City Sadie Clark George Burke Leslie Adelson

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Nebraska Board of County Commissioners Nebr. Assn Donald L. Sigler The Shelby Sun Nebr Dept. of Public Welfare State Administration Cornhusker Office Supply Co Blue Cross-BluesShield Ins Louise Timm, Co. Treas Capitol Hill Virginia Smith House Internal Revenue Service Nebraska Educational Television Network O.k Burdette A. Flodman Polk Farm Supply Polk, Nebraska County Historical Society Polk
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