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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1963

Page

3

Local social visits mark Sunday and weekday gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gustafson and family were Sunday afternoon guests in the Walter Binford home. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stevens and Dennis were Sunday evening guests in the Horace Stevens home to help Tom celebrate his birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hanquist and Mrs. Ellen Spires of Kearney called on Mrs. Dora McDaniel and Mrs. Bart Steever. Friday coffee guests included Mrs. Joe Hahn, Mrs. Chas Nelson and Ricky, Mrs. Larry Jones and boys, and Mrs. Leon Meerkatz and Le anelle. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Binford visited the Irvin Anderson home Monday afternoon.

Richard Gustafson Walter Binford Earl Stevens Dennis Horace Stevens Tom Elmer Hanquist Ellen Spires Kearney Dora McDaniel Bart Steever Stromsburg Glen Brazda Joe Hahn Chas. Nelson Ricky Larry Jones Leon Meerkatz Leanelle Irvin Anderson

Notice to Contractors for Gravel Surface Course Work

Sealed bids for gravel surfacing and incidental work on Genoa South Patrol No 21014 State Road in Lincoln Nebraska are due May 16 1963 at 10 00 AM. Plans and specs are available at the Nebraska Department of Roads. Bond 100 percent and a bid check of 75 dollars are required. The department may waive technicalities and reject bids. John W Hossack State Engineer. April 25 May 2 9

Department of Roads State Capitol Lincoln Nebraska Genoa South John W. Hossack

Sunday Lunch Guests at Irvin Larson Home

Sunday afternoon guests in the Irvin Larson home in Hordville included Verland Widga and family, Lloyd Widga, Frank Spires and Kim of Stromsburg, Wallace Larson and boys, Ollie Larson of Omaha, Adramn Larson and Ivan Larson of Hordville.

Irvin Larson Hordville Verland Widga Lloyd Widga Frank Spires and Kim Stromsburg Wallace Larson Ollie Larson Omaha Adramn Larson Ivan Larson Hordvlle

Official Proceedings of the Village Board April 2 1963 Polk

The Village Board met in regular session April 2 1963 at 8 00 p m in the Hotel Lobby with most members present. Minutes were read and approved. Treasurer and Light and Water reports read and accepted. A motion to sell Lots 15 through 20 in Block 1 Polk to Irving Wire for 40 00 was carried. Bills listed include Polk Oil Dick s Service Ralph LaVelle Citizens State Bank Polk Progress election duties and taxes. The board approved payment of all bills and the meeting adjourned.

Eklund Babcock Light & Water Commissioner Alfred Killion Polk Irvin Wire Polk Oil Company Ace Fe Dick’s Ralph LaVelle Citizens State Bank, Insurance Polk Progress Lovette McCoy Hannah Hahn Ella Cramer Josephine Ostberg W. J. Kroger Polk County TAN Coope Irving Wire Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co Consumers Public Power Dist Dutton Lainson Co News Sql Westinghouse Electric Co Internal Revenue Service Fredrickson Impl. Co Dewain Shaw Killian Eldon Johnson

Palmer Guests Dine With Dooley and Snodgrass

Reverend and Mrs. Cecil Dooley and Lois Snodgrass hosted Palmer guests for Tuesday dinner at the Walter Binford residence. Meanwhile Gerald Cohagen and his family from Denver Colorado are visiting Frank Cohagen and Mrs Cohagen.

Cecil Dooley Lois Snodgrass Palmer Walter Binford Gerald Cohagen eDnver Colo Frank Cohagen Cohagen

Busy Bees 4-H Club Organizes at Kisler Home

The Busy Bees 4-H Club held its organizational meeting April 9 at Henry Kisler's home. Officers elected were Nancy Kisler president Jonie Wize vice president and Marcia Myers news reporter. The group received certificates for last year's projects and outlined this year's plans Groom Your Room and Skirt and Blouse. The next meeting is April 23 at Dean Myers' home with 14 members present.

Busy Bees 4-H Club Henry Kisler Nancy Kisler Jonie Wize Marcia Myers Dean Myers

Hoffman Guests Share Sunday Dinner in Osceola

Mrs. Martin Hoffman Sr and his wife visited Roy Cramer at Osceola for a Sunday dinner, sharing hospitality with local residents.

Martin Hoffman, Sr Roy Cramer Osceola

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