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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1975

Page

2

Progress Notes From Polk Area Afloat in 1940s

Local column lists recent life events and movements including births and engagements. Lt Max Peterson visits, a dairy copper and farm sales, remodeling activity, and residents traveling or relocating. Mentioned are Carl Waak moving onto a farm, Wm Lindahl sale to E Shonkwiler for 237.50 per acre, and Mrs Paul Joy’s surprise before moving. Also notes Miss Hazel Dawn’s Denver trip and a Canberras ship crew member Deland C Flodman serving aboard USS Canberra.

Carl Peterson Oscar Strand Rochester Minn Andy Sundberg US Naval Hospital San Diego Calif Clarance Bryant Victor Anderson Olof Alfred W. P. Miller Otis Waak A. H. Peterson John Ed Carlson Carl Waak Polk Realty Co Wm. Lindahl E. Shonkwiler Stockham O. E. Johnson Lyle Wochner City Martin T. Fisher Lutheran Hospital York S. Fisher Arborville Martin Twilla Johnson Polk Community Hall Arthur Doremus Polk Carole Louise Robert McDonald Ae Lyle McDonald Central City Martin Hoffman Esther Swensen Kerstin Jansson Leif Jansson Gothenberg Sweden Chicago Alfred J. Nelson Denver Colo Norton, _Mich Calvin Crow Edna Crow University of Colorado At Boulder Darwin Newton Charlotte N. C Eric Lott Roger Longs Lincoln

Polk Progress Printer Rates and Post Office Notice

Classified note lists second class matter status for Polk Progress at Polk Nebraska. Rates shown include advertising 77 cents per column inch and obituary poetry per line with card of thanks 20 cents per line. Subscriptions run 6 to 12 months with Nebraska and elsewhere pricing.

Norris W. Alfred Polk Nebraska Inch

Daily Lincoln Star offerings and features on sale

The Daily Lincoln Star promotes subscriptions and delivery options for five weeks at three issues for three dollars. It touts press wires from New York Times News Service, local Nebraska and state capital news, extensive sports coverage with pictures, comics, columns, editorial content, puzzles, horoscopes, TV listings, stock listings, and a busy women’s page.

New York Times News Service The Star Nebraska Beetle Bailey MR. Tweedy Pogo Mary Worth Donald Duck Jack Anderson Dear ‘Abby Marquis Childs

Is Honesty Becoming Popular

Opinion piece critiques political ethics from Ford Nixon era, arguing truthfulness erodes in Washington. It notes tax filing stresses and dismisses peace rhetoric, concluding true unity requires less fear and more honesty from government.

Ford Richard Nixon United States Gerald Ford Senate Nixon Washington, D. C

Community Guests From Lincoln to Stromsburg Visit Keeps Pace

Mr and Mrs Ted Russell of Lincoln and Mrs Leonard Anderson with children visited the Oscar Anderson home. Last week the Oscar Anderson household hosted Philip John son David Meline Jof Ostberg Gust Eklund and Clause Oberg of Stromsburg. Others included Leslie Adelson in Broken Bow with Bob Iler and visits from Seattle residents Steve Davis and daughter.

Ted Russell Lincoln Leonard Anderson Oscar Anderson Philip Johnson David Meline Jof Ostberg Gust Cank Eklund Clause Oberg Stromsburg Leslie Adelson Broken Bow Bob Iler Steve Davis Seattle Wash Merton Flodman Osceola Robin Flodman Central City Carroll Flodman

Newspaper Subscription Rates Listed for Nebraska and Kansas

The notice advertises by mail subscription options in Nebraska and Northern Kansas outside Lancaster County. Rates include five weeks for $3.00, daily and Sunday plans, and annual totals such as $29.70 for the daily and Sunday package. Orders can be placed directly or through an office.

G. Bradford Cook SEC Nebraska State Supreme Court Ernest Chambers Lincoln Star Cook Bar Association Kansas Lancaster County Ofce

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