Polk High Seniors Banquet and Drama Notes
The Culture Club studied Living Drama at Mrs. McGaffin’s home on April 8 led by Mrs. Crew with assistants. The Junior-Senior banquet was held at the Methodist Church on April 14 with Max Peterson as toastmaster and toasts spelling Anchor. The Polk High Dramatics class will present Bolts and Nuts on Friday, April 25.
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Culture Club
Max Peterson
Maurice Baker
Myra Glasser
York Hospital
Polk Hi
Arthur Marshall
Omaha
Hennie Seymour
R. L. Smith
New York
McGaffin
Chas. Crew
Mesdames C H. Skinner
D. H. Carter
Shafer
R. L. Cox
Frank Larson
Stromsburg
Arthur Lindburg
the Methodist Church
Gloria Peterson
Luther College
Wahoo
Enoch Peterson
Irvin Anderson
Pleasant Homemakers
Polk
Walter Nelson
Paul Lemke
York
Milton Johnson
Polk Progress Postal Rates and Notices
The Polk Progress lists publication details as a second class matter at Polk Nebraska under the 1879 act. Subscription rates are $4 per year in Nebraska and $5 elsewhere, with shorter terms priced accordingly. Card of Thanks and obituary poetry are charged per line, and advertising rates run at 56 cents per column inch.
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Polk
Nebraska
New Books at the Library Highlight Fresh Titles
New titles arrive including Time is Now by Pearl Buck Fresh From The Laundry by Ika Chase Everything But Money by Sam Levenson Market Square by Miss Reed Gods Warrior Life of St Paul by Slaughter Time Out Ladies by Dale Evans Short Drive Sweet Chariot by Wm Saroyan plus religious and travel works. Donations include Bible Stories in Pictures Around The World in 1000 Pictures Catholic Church in Nebraska and gifts from Mildred Anderson Robert Stromberg Doyle Hahn and others.
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Pearl Buck
Ika Chase
Sam Levenson
Market Square
Miss Reed
St. Paul
Slaughter
Time Out
Dale Evans
Chinese Auction at Tanniges Chevrolet in Osceola
A local Chinese auction event at Tanniges Chevrolet in Osceola invites community members to bid on items and support local causes. Proceeds benefit the organizer’s designated programs as buyers explore affordable daily deals.
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Tanniges Chevrolet
Osceola
Polk spellers crown county champion in Osceola
Ten years ago eight finalists in Polk County seventh and eighth grades competed in Osceola. Joan Larkin of Polk Public Schools was named County Champion. Other items note Polk High royal pair Bridget Ruzicka and Lamar Lind, a Palm Sunday concert, and obituaries and visits in Nebraska communities.
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Polk
Osceola
Joan Larkin
Polk Public
Polk High
Bridget Ruzicka
Lamar Lind
Susannah Strand
Hilding
York
R. Frank Shacklock
Swede Plain
Lincoln
Luther A Cappela
Fridhem Lutheran Church
Hordville
Nels Pearson
Holdrege
O. F. Alfred
John Nelson
Denver
Polk County Irrigators to Track Water Levels in County Wells
The Polk County Irrigators Association will select 50 to 60 county irrigation wells for a static water level testing study with the Conservation and Survey Division and University of Nebraska Water Resources Division. Tests are planned for later this month and October, with a public report and records kept on each well. Fertilizer boosts pasture production and fertilizer use is urged for grasses and legumes to improve yields, with nitrogen for grasses and phosphorus for legumes.
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Polk County
Polk County Irrigators Association
Conservation and Survey Division
University of Nebraska Water Resources Division
Polk Local Socials Share Weekend Visits Across Town
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Johnson and Don Nyberg joined Sunday supper with Mr. and Mrs. La Vaughn Adelson and boys. Mrs. Paul Ruch Eunice and Douglas from Haxtun Colorado spent weekends with Walter Binford and Don Ostberg. The Flodmans hosted the Andersons and their boys Friday evening. Morace Baker from Stromsburg visited Hannah Hahn and Doyle. Dwayne Hahn hosted visitors while Stohl family hosted Gary and Sandi Hyde with Vance Stohl of Kearney.
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Clarence Johnson
Don Nyberg
la Vaughn Adelson
Paul Ruch
Eunice and Douglas
Haxtun
Colo
Walter Binford
Don Ostberg
Wayland Flodman
Harold W. Anderson
Morace Baker
Stromsburg
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
Dwayne Hahn
Hordville
Vance Stohl
Kearney
Walter Stohl
Cheryl Stohl
Omaha
Gary
Lincoln
Sandi Hyde
Polk and Swede Plain Methodist Churches Schedule
Rev William C Patten is pastor with services at Polk and Swede Plain from Thursday April 13 to Sunday April 16 including MYF choir rehearsals joint pastoral relations meeting and confirmation classes. Blain Putman of Lincoln visited family. Stromsburg friends attended the Johnny Carson Centennial Show in Lincoln last week Saturday.
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Laverne Fredrickson
Polk
Hazel Nelson
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Lincoln
Alvena Adelson
Lawrence Lind
Rex Hermsmeyer
California
Faye Beardsley
Ansel Fredrickson
Polk Jr
Swede Plain
Polk Bible Study Group
Blain Putman
Mabel Stevens
Clarence Johnson
LaVaughn Adelson
Steve
Morris Sundberg
Stromsburg
Johnny Carson
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Harimans
Stromsbure
America the Beautiful
United States Brewers Association, Inc
Lincoln Building
Lincoln, Nebr
Nebraska Press Association
National Newspaper
Asgbefqrign
Wegner
Central City, Nebraska
Polk and
Methodist Churches
William C. Patten
Christian
Science Monitor
Monitor
Capitol Hill
Main Street
The
Christian Science Monitor
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
U.S.A
U.S
PCA Credit
Production Credit Association
Columbus
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