Early Days In Polk County Highlights From Polk County History
A multi era column notes residents’ events across Polk County including sundered dates and anniversaries. Miss Sophia Nierman fills a Cohagen and Son vacancy after Miss Lillie Swanson resigns. April 13 celebrations honor Andrew Angs fifteenth wedding anniversary while Mrs Alex Adelson marks her fiftieth birthday.
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Polk County
Sophia Nierman
Cohagen
Renzo Steele
Polk
C. G. Jack
T. A. Stevens
Main St
Anton Peterson
Elmer
Samuel F. McConnell
Nels Larson
Ella Shenk
Ada Zierott
Elmer Wilshusen
Gust
Winter killed wheat concerns and substitution effects for 1965 payments
ASCS reports winter killed wheat raising questions about replacing wheat with other crops and how substitutions affect 1965 feed grain payments. Substituting feed grains lowers payments, especially for 40 percent diversion, while 20 percent diversion reduces less. Uncontrolled crops may be used without payment impact.
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ASCS
CCC
Polk Team Earns Second at Clarks Conference Meet
Bruce leads Polk with 46 percent of 56 points in a regional track meet at Clarks, finishing second overall for Polk. Happy Hour club members hosted Harold W. Andersons at a house warming with an all hostess lunch and gifts. Polk Dollar Days attracted many shoppers. activities included a penny hunt, tractor driving contest, and guessing games for children and adults.
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Polk
Clarks
Bruce
Happy Hour Club
Harold W. Anderson
Arborville social notes and local visits in Polk County
Polk Neb Arborville notes list numerous Sunday and weekday visits. Families and neighbors including Stephensons visiting in Colorado and Bradshaw. Rex Kreutz and family in Trumbull. Lavern Tewell in Trumbull. George Scott with Palmer Canfield in Ord. a Park Woman's club tree planting. Ralph Fisher family hosting guests and noting David Fisher illness. birthday honor for Freda Shockey. youth groups roller skating in Aurora.
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Wilfred Stephens
Morris Flick
Bradshaw
Rex Kreutz
Trumbull
Francis Tewell
Fred Bedient
John Wochner
Elwood Tewell
Lavern Tewell
Roger Gustafson
Larry Cramer
Susan
Joe Marsdens
Stromsburg
Freda Shockey
Mmes
Virgil Tenniges
Harry Kennel
A. A. Shockey
Lloyd Morris
Don Morris
D. C. Morris
J. C. Rust Jr
Jeannie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ludwig Widga
War Department
P.F.C. Earl L. Widga
Luzon
Army
Clifford E. Penrose
60Th Armored Infantry
Ninth Armored Divison
Ninth Armored Division
Rhine
P.F.C
Marie LaVonne Williams
Harold Nelson
Cpl
James Hudson Ferguson
J. R. Ferguson
Williamston
S.C
Machado Chapel
San Diego
Calif
Ferguson
Marine Corps Base
Ocean Beach
Shirley Stevens
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Paul Stevens
Nebraska Wesleyan Univ
Brazda Imp
Citizens State Bank
Stromberg’s Grocery and Locker and Pork Oil Co
Bruce Johnson
Eldon Johnson
Morrow Watch and Clock Repair
North 17Th Ave
Central City
Nebraska
Ascs News
Sweden
Dick’s Standard Service
Polk, Nebraska
Polk Progress, Polk, Nebr
Arborville News
Stephensons
Colorado
Arborville and Friends Church
Aurora
Purina
Wes
Pork Grain Co
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