Polk County Wheat Harvest Compared With State Averages
The County Agent reports 1966 Polk County wheat yields and quality contrasting with the district and state. Polk tested 84 samples with an average test weight 60.2 pounds, protein 13.7 percent, moisture 12.7 percent. Nebraska tested 2,695 samples overall with average protein 13.4 and moisture similar.
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Polk County
Butler
Cass
Colfax
Dodge
Hamilton
Lancaster
Merrick, Nance, Platte, Sarpy, Saunders, Seward
Washington
York Counties
Sam
Nebraska
Local visits highlight Polk county social rounds
David and Kevin Burgason of Tankhannock Pennsylvania visited Tuesday afternoon with Irvin Anderson. Mrs Walter Binford attended Wednesday supper at the Anderson home. Mr and Mrs Glen Knerr joined for Saturday dinner at the Anderson residence.
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David
Kevin Burgason
Tankhannock
Penn
Irvin Anderson
Walter Binford
Glen Knerr
Wheat grading shifts lower in district compared to 1966
The district shows a fall from 93.9 percent No 1 wheat in 1966 to 54.3 percent No 1 in 1967 while No 2 rises to 41.6 percent and No 3 to 3.6 percent. Irrigation advice highlights using resistance blocks and tensiometers to optimize water use and potential yields.
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Nebraska
Freedom Bonds and Shares Promote Patriot Saving Plan
An appeal highlights Savings Bonds and new Freedom Shares as a way to support workers in the name of freedom. It urges joining Payroll Savings Plans or buying Bonds at banks, noting Freedom Shares offer 4.74 percent to maturity after four and a half years with a one year redeemable period.
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U.S
Freedom
America
Polk County approves ambulance plan and budget
Osceola Nebraska July 26 1967 county commissioners hold hearing on ambulance service with 15 attendees. Board approves plan and extends lease with Lincoln Equipment Co to 1968 and adopts the 1967 1968 county budget with no objections.
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Osceola
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Polk County
Dahlin
Ingalls
Lincoln Equipment Company
Dale Frizzell
Carl R. H. Johnson
Village social notes list Lincoln guest rotations
Mrs Wayne Lindholm of Lincoln spent an all day Tuesday as a guest in the Rolland Bodine home. Mrs Nettie Carlson visited Monday afternoon for coffee with Mrs Merle Lavelle. The Norquest and Kisler families hosted Sunday dinner with Henry Kisler Sr Alvin Kisler and Myron Norquest among guests. Edmund King and Marie Smith of Aurora joined the Johnsons for Tuesday dinner. Galyn Lind and family of Axtell were guests of Lloyd and family. Art Trennepohl and family from Rapid City are vacationing with Rudolph Nyberg’s family and relatives.
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Wayne Lindholm
Lincoln
Rolland Bodine
Nettie Carlson
Merle Lavelle
Charles Norquest
Henry Kisler
Alvin Kisler
Myron Norquest
Edmund King
Marie Smith
Aurora
Ivan Johnson
Galyn Lind
Axtell
Lloyd Lind
Art Trennepohl
Rapid City
S. D
Rudolph Nyberg
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POLK
New Freedom Shares
New Freedom
OF County Commissioners
Burwell
Custom Farm Services, Inc
Martson AG
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