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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1966
Page
3
Local notes report Polk marking its 30th anniversary with a public celebration despite hot dry weather and a drought, plus community events. Mentions Johnsons, County residents, and visitors attending rodeos, fairs, and visits in the area.
The Polk Progress lists second class matter at the Polk Nebraska post office under the 1879 act. It shows subscription rates in Nebraska four dollars per year and five dollars elsewhere, with six months two fifty and three months one fifty. Also includes pricing for obituaries poetry and advertising per line or column inch rates.
Sunday dinner at the Walter Green home honored Walter Green on his 80th birthday and Mrs. Gary Green for a birthday anniversary. Guests included Harold Green Elizabeth Kuhm of Hastings and the Green family from Central City.
Mr and Mrs Charles Smith hosted guests from Hardville. A Sunday picnic at Pawee Park in Columbus drew Albert Nelson Don Quick Purle Knutson and families Emma Zmek Roger Knutson and families from Omaha and Columbus. Several dinners and birthday observances followed with many local families attending across Central City Hastings and Sacramento.
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