Polk Celebrates 26th Whiskey Club Anniversary in Polk
The Progress Files notes Polk Reed Whiskey Club plans a Aug 25 celebration in the bandstand with a Polk 26th anniversary party. A long column covers local deaths, visits, outs, property sales, and town events across Polk County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Albert Lind
Florence Adelson
John Adelson
Denver
Colo
Sylvia Fossberg
Wallace E Sandell
Polk Baptist Church
J L. Hedbloom
Wallace Scott
Omaha
Dan Carter
Pete
Roy Ehn
Art
Dave Ekdah
Dakota
Millicent
Oakley Davis
Lincoln
R L. Smith
Shelby
A. E. Pelle
Yuma
P. J Garten
Pelle
Mr Garten
Donald Springer
New York City
Daniel Graves
Harry Henderson
Polk Progress Notices Show Price Listings
Brief OCR fragment records pricing lines with dollar amounts per item and small figures like 4.00 and 5.00, indicating catalog or classified price details in a local Polk County publication.
Press Bias and Vietnam War Coverage Critique
A criticism of media sensationalism during the Eagleton controversy and ongoing Vietnam War reporting. The piece accuses press and television of prioritizing sensationalism over context, urging focus on the Nixon administration and McGovern proposals while highlighting inflation unemployment and uncontextual front page coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagleton
Daily Press
George McGovern
Nixon
Charley
Hamburger Hill
Saigon
U. S
Quang Tri
Vietnam
United States
Pentagon
Crowded Local News Notes From Area Visits and Guests
Local items list numerous weekend and weekday visits among residents of Columbus Lincoln Stromsburg Gresham and surrounding farms. Families hosted relatives from Minden York Grand Island Cody Kentucky California and Sweden with coffee dinners and overnight guests across several homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Carter
Roberts
Idaho
Kermit Lindgren
Walter Stohl
Jim Lindburg
Lawrence Lind
Stromsburg
Lincoln
Lloyd Widga
Lyle Widga
Lester Widga
Lloyd Lind
Lennis Lind
Sherman Wilshusen
Alisha
Ed Johnson
Minden
York
Lawrence James
Shelly
Cindy Kroger
Kearney
Paul Coover
Richard Sealey
Elvera Nyberg
Stanley Carlson
Marquette
Mary Nyberg
Helen Nyberg
Cody
Kentucky
Fred Ostrander
Clarks
Ethel Ostrander
Gloria Haggstrom
Jane
Grand Island
Orange
Calif
Enoch Peterson
Albert Griffin
Irvin Beckstrom
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By Alvena Lind
Farmers Union Co-op Ass’n
R. L. Smith
Elizabeth Flick
York Clinic
Samuel Flick
York County
Arborville
Tressa
Vera Hill
Mildred Nelson
Imperial Orchestra
Oscar Jones
Mervin Dahlgren
Eckles
George Reeb
Reeb
Charles G Johnson
May
Maude
South Dakota
Anice Wright
Gillette
Wyo
E. Putman
G. M. Hill
Lake Ericson
Chadron
Parker Aker
Cecil Lindburg
Harvard
Lindburg
Harold Hanquist
Hordville
G Lindburg
J. L. Stouffer
C F Stouffer
Palmer
Melvin Shenk
Glenn Bedient
Chas Lytle
Howard Henderson
Ralph Wilshusen
Clinton Hurd
A. C. Shallenberger
Osceola
Polk County
Delbert Morris
al Shockey
Lloyd
Harold Bittinger
Fred Shockey
Floyd Bittinger
Ft. Logan
Polk Park
Everett Bankson
Clarence Bolton
Civil Service
Washington
Edgar Ziegelbein
E. W. Hahn
Alice Finnel
Philip Johnson
Julia Johnson
Boise
John Elving
California
Walter Nelson
Marvin
Central City
Alton
Allen Jensen
Navy
Alvin Smith
Wm. Collett
MUSE
Linsay’s
Fury Sport Suburban
Johnson
Main St
Stromsburg, Nebr
Norris W. Alfri
Nebraska
Membed Nebraska Association
Newneacer Association
The
Dilettante Press
David Fjell
Columbus
Russell Fjell
Axtell
Gavin Lind
Galyn Lind
McKinley Land
CentralCity
Dodge Clardy
Corinne Weitsma
San Jose
Veryl Fitz
Bessie Green
Alva Belvel
David Fitz
McAllan
Texas
Mrs Very Fitz
Edith Benson
Marie Laurentz
Sweden
Eric Skoglund
Palatine
Calvin Gertsch
Anna Rau
Grace Harless
Wendell Spalding
Gresham
Lyle Johnson
Raymond Stunkel
Antje Stunkel
Edna
John Kruse
Richard Gustafson
Arlo Stevens
Rudolph Gustafson
Milfred Johnson
Clarence Guthrie
Richard Johnson
Dwayne Hahn
Pauline
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
Din J. Johnon
Philipsburg
Lls
Ollie Johnson
Milan Hanquist
Robert Shostrom
Joyce Hanquist
Rodney Hanquist
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