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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1971
Page
2
From the Progress Files describes Fredrickson Implement building a new warehouse. The item notes Frank Davis acquiring Crow Drug Store and plans to merge with Rexall. The Commercial Club of Polk distributed 250 name plates for automobile display.
Mrs LeRee Muhsman of Project 93 Inc will work in Polk County for two months to help low income residents apply for the U S Department of Agriculture Food Stamp Program. The effort aims to raise participation from a small eligible base and guide families through eligibility rules and application at the County Welfare Office.
Mrs Dwight Burney attended a Thursday tea at the Lincoln home of Chancellor and Mrs Warner. Friday supper guests included Mr and Mrs Howard Pinneo of Redman Oregon and Mr and Mrs Arthur Pinneo of York. Lincoln hosts welcomed Carl Christensen and daughters for the weekend. Dinner guests included Floyd Miller and Mr and Mrs Leroy Nelson. Community Concert in Grand Island featured Virgil Fox. A bridal shower for Diane Brauer was hosted by Mrs Melvin Bender at the Walter Brauer home in Seward.
The Another Mother for Peace organization in Beverly Hills promotes ending the Vietnam War. A speech on ETV titled You Don’t Have To Buy War Mrs. Smith by Bess Myerson Grant is discussed along with a Honolulu mother’s POW letter criticizing the war. The piece links POWs, civilian casualties, and political action to end the conflict.
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