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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1972

Page

10

American Legion Auxiliary Meeting at Legion Hall

The American Legion Auxiliary held a April 10 meeting at the Legion Hall led by President Mrs Ed Saylor. Reports covered the Co op banquet Heart Fund and card committee with child welfare and flag etiquette notes. Essay contest winners were Heidi Harrington Tammy Fisher Lana Bills and Dana Anderson.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Ed Saylor Harold Anderson Max Jones Kenya Africa Wilda Holmes Heidi Harrington Tammy Fisher Lana Bills Dana Anderson America Illof Ostberg Noel Kealiher Leonard Warnick Ray Werner

Polk County Social Notes Highlight Village Visits

Mr and Mrs Robert Brauer and family of Seward were Sunday afternoon and supper guests in the Melvin Bender home. Mr and Mrs Larry Coover and children were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Max Kroger. Ted Fitch of North Platte and Walter Bush of Osceola joined Dennis Van Housen and boys for Sunday dinner in Virgil Bush home. Emma Anderson and Lillie Lind visited Alvena Lind Thursday evening. Sunday supper guests at Lennis Lind. Mrs Burdette Flodman and Mrs Paul Coover attended a W W I District Auxiliary Convention at Central City.

Robert Brauer Seward Melvin Bender Anna Kisler Clarence Guthrie Richard Johnson Larry Coover Max Kroger Kearney Ted Fitch North Platte Walter Bush Osceola Dennis van Housen Virgil Bush Emma Anderson Lillie Lind Alvena Lind Lennis Lind Burdette Flodman Paul Coover Central City Merlin Nyberg Arvid Stranberg Karen Stevens Denver Arlo Stevens Lowell Bills Lincoln Kenneth Bills Walter Stohl Vance Carroll Flodman Julia Flodman Mervin Shenk Guy Shenk Leo Calhoun Glen Stevens Herbert van Housen Aurora Robert Stohl Stromsburg Lloyd van Housen Terry Wayne Stevens Ewing Nebraska Hulda Sagehorn Mary Monson Minnie Wright O. A. Johnson Fairbury Reuben Ehn Kenneth Leach Ord Grace Leach Elwood Sandell Martin Hoffman, Sr Iris Hanneman Cordova Kendall Sandell Henderson Irving Stauffer Mr Miller Arcadia Paul Strand Gary Breuning Burnsville Minn Gordon A Carlson Claus, Oberg Stromsbure

New Books at the Polk Library

Polk Library adds numerous titles including My Sister Jenny Murder Go Round Third Girl and Cross Delahanty by West Blue Fire Winter People Hunters Green and Happy Family To Wed a Doctor Mountain First of All The Double Image Throw Wide the Door Roses in December and Best Loved Poems Plus a donation of We Were There on the Oregon Trail by Robert Stranberg.

Polk Library Jenny Davidson Augusta Christie Mano

Local social visits noted in York area

Mr and Mrs Paul Coover were Thursday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Clark Grobe of York. Mrs Emory Cramer was a Sunday dinner guest of her sister, Mrs Flor ence Shockey at York. Mr and Mrs Walter Stohl were Saturday morning coffee guests of her mother, Mrs Julia Flodman.

Paul Coover Clark Grobe York Emory Cramer Florence Shockey Walter Stohl Julia Flodman Lloyd Barnes Dale Lindburg Marvin Fredrickson Frances Widga Omaha Bill Ferrand Earl Warner Rockford Ill Don Widge Ferrand

Local Socials Roundup Across Nebraska Towns

Crowded listing of weekend and Easter visits across York, Damah, Stromsburg, Osceola, Central City, Greenwood, and Arcadia. Names include Barnes, Widga, Fer rand, Widga, Nyberg, Stevens, Shenk, Stohl, Leach, Sandell, Hoffman, Hanneman, Strand, Carlson, and others visiting relatives, attending funerals, and celebrating birthdays and anniversaries.

Public funding and religious neutrality in education law

The text allows state funds from federal grants to be used under grant terms while prohibiting use that supports sectarian purposes. It states no public funds may be added to such programs by political subdivisions or public corporations. It also forbids religious tests for teachers or students admitted to or continuing in schools funded publicly.

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Wm Wright Polk Henry Blase Orlie Miller Lawrence James Cork Lloyd Widga Damah Lillian Fer DECCA Coon Sundberg Hardware Park Allen J. Beermann Ict
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