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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1972
Page
6
Lee Morris notes July August are poor for bird watching as spring migration ends and fall migration begins. Immature birds bring focus, with two young herons spotted in a waterlogged basin between Melvin Benders and Don Osthbergs.
A narrator and Lee document numerous waterfowl shorebirds and songbirds observed across basins near Polk. They list dozens of species from pied-billed grebe to Lincoln's sparrow and Virginia rail to Bobolink, noting some uncertain IDs and a dead Virginia rail found.
Immanuel Lutheran Church near Polk set the scene on July 23 for the marriage of Carla Myers and Richard Mundt. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Stephen Stohlmann with Jim Buller of Omaha as organist and soloist. The couple resides in Polk after a brief northern Nebraska visit.
Mr and Mrs Gerald King and their boys of Holdrege were Sunday dinner guests in the Nelson King home.
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