Polk County Track Meet Highlights Narrow Wins and Records
Polk County Track Meet shows Dob Neuhaus third in pole vault and earns track letter while Don Sealey sets a 100 yard low hurdles school record. Senior Don Hanquist leads half milers by 50 yards toward the tape as warm sun shines.
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Polk County
Polk
Dob Neuhaus
Don Sealey
Don Hanquist
Dean Leigh
Don
Dave
Kahler
Butch Mills
Larry Killion
Karp
Katfish
Killian
Killion Kooks Kahler-Kaught Karp
Killion
Misouri
Oscar Anderson
Ike Ostberg
Loup
Leo Wurtz
Stromberg-Sagehorn Betrothal Announced
Mr and Mrs Clyde Stromberg of Clarks announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Ann to Gary Raymond Sagehorn son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Sagehorn of Polk Miss Stromberg a 1965 Polk High School graduate works at Dale Electronics in Columbus The groom a 1965 Polk High graduate is a farmer A June wedding is planned at Immanuel Lutheran Church Polk
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Clyde Stromberg
Clarks
Carol Ann
Gary Raymond Sagehorn
Raymond Sagehorn
Polk
Miss Sromberg
Polk High School
Dale Electronics
Columbus
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Mrs. Donald Forss Dies in Suspected Heart Attack
An apparent heart attack claimed the life of Mrs. Donald Forss of Minneapolis Minnesota on Thursday April 7. She was in her mid thirties and survived by her husband Don Forss and four children the eldest aged 12. Funeral services were held in Minneapolis on Monday April 11.
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Donald Forss
Minneapolis
Minn
Forss
Don Forss
Adolph Forss
County Court Traffic Fines And A Marriage License
In County Court to April 15 motorists from several states faced day speed penalties from 75 to 85 mph with fines ranging from 15 to 35 dollars plus 5 dollar costs. A late night 68 to 70 mph listing also appears with similar costs. A marriage license was issued for Larry K Boye and Suzanne Trotter with a marriage on April 14 by John W Stalions in Osceola Methodist ministry.
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James S. Swenson
Iowa
J. D. Prince
Omaha
Stephen R. Gustafson
Clarks
Richard C. Beck
Scotia
Ruth McDonald
Clarence Brown, Jr
Illinois
Joseph Astute
Lonnie D. Lockard
Central City
Sandra J. Hill
Bernadine K. Gehrke
Kimball
Elvin H. Gross
Belgrade
Larry K. Boye
Stromsburg
Suzanne Trotter
Osceola
John W. Stalions
Polk H. S. Pep Club picks 1966-67 cheerleaders
The Polk High School Pep Club selected A team cheerleaders for the 1966 67 season on Thursday April 14. Named are Kay Nielsen rally captain Connie La Velle Bev Willits and Nancy Kisler with Pat Sealey as alternate. Mr and Mrs Dean Weimer and family of Lincoln were Sunday dinner guests in Rudolph Gustafson home.
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Polk H. S
Kay Nielsen
Connie LaVelle
Bev Willits
Nancy Kisler
Pat Sealey
Dean Weimer
Lincoln
Rudolph Gustafson
Polk Chosen For Influenza Study
In March 1966 a Polk area influenza outbreak affected all ages with cough aches fatigue and sore throat. Type B virus caused most illness. blood tests confirmed. Nebraska health officials and the U S Public Health Service plan larger blood studies to assess immunity with volunteer sampling at Polk Hotel on April 21. Immunization advised for high risk groups in autumn.
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Polk
State of Nebraska Department of Health
U. S. Public Health Service
C. M. Hadley
Polk Area
Polk Hotel
United States
Girls Softball Team Opens Practice April 24
Due to early scheduling, the girls softball teams will start practice Sunday afternoon April 24 at 3 00. Bill LaVelle asks that all girls interested in playing be there. The teams will play games with Central City David City Clarks Columbus and York. Boys practice starts May 9.
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Bill LaVelle
Central City
David City
Clarks
Columbus
York
Memorial Service For Lt. Cmdr. Ernie Gleim At H. S. Auditorium
A memorial service for Lieut. Cmdr. Ernie Gleim will be held in the Polk High School auditorium on Sunday April 24 at 3 00 p m He was born February 23 1932 in Gresham Nebraska and died April 9 1966 when his aircraft was lost at sea He served in Korea earning a commendation from the Korean Minister of National Defense He is survived by his wife three sons his parents two brothers and numerous relatives and friends
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Cmdr
Ernie Gleim
Polk High School
Ernest Howard Gleim
Elmer Gleim
Gresham, Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Ernest
Dorothy Hanquist
Reuben Hanquist
Jerome
James
Scott
United States Navy
Naval
Korea
Osceola Wins Polk County Meet by One Point at Polk
Osceola Bulldogs captured the Polk County Track Meet at Polk with a one point edge over Stromsburg. Greg Wilhelms of Stromsburg dominated field events with wins in discus and shot put plus hurdles, while Den Sealey of Polk set a Polk High School record in the 100 yard lows and led Cub scoring with 834 points.
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Osceola
Polk County
Polk
Vikings
Osceola Bulldogs
Stromsburg
Greg Wilhelms
den Sealey
Den
Polk H. S
Wilhelms. den
Regg Green
Polk Cubs
Wilhelms
Burg
Pokorner
Shelby
Simonson
Toline
Urban
Pokorney
Rongish
Proposed Summer School Session Will Benefit Polk Pupils
A six week Title I summer program for Polk area students in grades 1 through 11 seeks state approval. Activities include reading language arts physical education as well as health and safety, with bus transportation for rural students and no charge.
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Polk Schools
State Office of Education
Nebraska
Polk Area
Board of Education
Polk School
Merchant
Mr. Nielsen
Births in Archer and St Edward Hospitals
A son, Jeffrey Allen, was born to Mr and Mrs Roger Hawke of Archer on Sunday April 17 at Central City Hospital, weight 5 lbs 13 oz. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Wallace Sandell. Mr and Mrs Larry Rasmussen of St Edward announce a baby girl born April 13 at Albion hospital, weight 7 lbs 6 oz. Mrs Rasmussen is Elaine Ostrander, daughter of Mrs Frank Ostrander of Polk.
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Jeffrey Allen
Roger Hawke
Archer
Central City Hospital
Wallace Sandell
Larry Rasmussen
St. Edward
Albion Hospital
Rasmussen
Elaine Ostrander
Frank Ostrander
Polk
Nurses at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Meet and Elect Officers
Registered nurses at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital held an April 14 meeting at 8 00 pm. Officers were elected and a general discussion followed addressing questions about approved hospital policies. Regular meetings are set for the third Tuesday of each month.
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Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Sundbergs to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Albert Sundberg observe their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday April 24 from 2 30 to 5 00 PM at the Methodist Church. Friends invited to attend without invitation.
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Albert Sundberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Polking
Legion
Legion Club
County Fair Board
Stromberg-Sagehorn
Cheerleaders
H. S. Auditorium
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
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