Polk Garden Club Meets At Bertha Brazda Home
Thirteen members and one visitor attended the Polk Garden Club meeting held April 16 at Bertha Brazda’s home with Garnet Miller assisting. Edna Nieman led a lesson on unusual vegetables and their pollination while Violet Sundberg led the business session planning Main St baskets and garden plantings. Lunch was served by the hostesses after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Garden Club
Bertha Brazda
Garnet Miller
Edna Nieman
Violet Sundberg
Main St
Students and families host weekend visits across town
Marie Carlson of Wesleyan University in Lincoln spent the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs Harold Carlson. The children of Mr and Mrs Verland Widga were guests in the Everett Goertzen home over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Carl Pettit of West Point were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Everett Goertzen and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Carlson
Wesleyan University
Lincoln
Harold Carlson
Verland Widga
Everett Goertzen
Carl Pettit
West Point
National feed grain outlook shows reduced acreage this year
The 1968 national feed grain plan calls for about 113 million acres planted, 7 million less than 1967 and 3 million below 1965 postwar lows. Corn down to 65 million acres and sorghums down 2.2 million. Oats and barley rise slightly. 34 million acres diverted to conservation. With normal yields, output about 166 million tons, total supply near 208 million tons, and prices fluctuating with season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
CCC
Sunday Socials Across Clarks and Nearby
Polk area residents shared a weekend of visits and hospitality. Mr and Mrs Joe Ehn visited Mr and Mrs Dodge Clardy in Clarks while Mrs Susan Gertsch returned from Columbus. Several couples dined or hosted gatherings at Rudolph Gustafson’s home and Pastor Harold Koelling joined Reuben Hanquist and Bertha Jones for Midwest Conference events in Wichita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ehn
Dodge Clardy
Clarks
Susan Gertsch
Columbus
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
Darwin
Dolan Hahn
Rudolph Gustafson
Gordon Johnson
Gary
Jane
Ollie Johnson
Stanford Ang
Sunday Visits and Local Social Friends Roundup
Sunday afternoon visitors included Mrs Jerry Kittner of Lincoln and Mr and Mrs Robert Brazda and family. Gideon cabinet meeting attendees from Aurora joined others at Norfolk Saturday. plus numerous local social calls between Hoffman Whittemore, Gon nerman Stromsburg and Osceola regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darold Hoffman
Jerry Kittner
Lincoln
Robert Brazda
Reuben Hanquist
Paul Oswald
Aurora
Gideon
Norfolk
Harold Koelling
C. A. Whittemore
Mrr
Tom Gonnerman
Stromsburg
Donald Hudson
Virgil Bush
Willard Bush
Osceola
Calvin Crow
Nathan
York
Denmis van Housen
Craig
Ivan Johnson
Mir
Wrex Henthorn
Julius Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Brazda
Purina Pig Starters
Purina
Polk Grain Co
Polk
Paul Stevens
Keene Huestle
Pocatello
Idaho
Salmon River Lodge
Northern
Salmon River
John and
Carla Scott
Farmers Coop Grain Association
Mountains
Kansas-Nebraska
KON
Kansas - Nebraska Natural Gas Company Inc
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