Polking Around on a Minnesota Fishing Vacation
The Progress staff plans an August 28 issue as Lyle Dornburgh and his grandson Randy take a one week fishing trip to Minnesota. Dornburgh prefers escaping telephones and media over fishing, praising simple living and the fewness of things one needs to know.
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Minnesota
Lyle Dornburgh
Randy
Progress
Barb
Steve
Dornburgh
Social Security
Daily Papers
Omaha
Lincoln
Grand Island
York
Polk
J. F. Balzer
Nome
Alaska
Louisiana
New York City
Russia
Jimmy Hoffa
CIP
Auction To Aid Hall Fund By Polk Community Club
The Polk Community Club sponsors an auction on Monday September 15 to raise money for the Community Hall Fund now at 2100 dollars. Proceeds plus a bake sale and coffee aim to fund renovations. items include antiques and household goods with call-ins to Progress office for listing.
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Polk Community Club
Community Hall Fund
Women Club
Progress Office
Main Street
Wendy Redman
Shirley Wagner
Lola
Cindy
Paula Wagner
Jennifer
Jodi Widga
Judy Lavelle
Janice Saylor
Hospital Admissions And Discharges Report
Mr Floyd Miller entered Bryan Memorial hospital Lincoln Sunday and submitted to surgery Tuesday. Tom Carlstrom had surgery Friday night at Annie Jeffrey hospital Osceola. Angela Shenk daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Shenk returned home Tuesday from University hospital Omaha. Enoch Peterson returned home from Lincoln General hospital Friday morning.
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Floyd Miller
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Lincoln
Tom Carlstrom
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Osceola
Angela
Charles Shenk
University Hospital
Omaha
Enoch Peterson
Lincoln General Hospital
Polk Juniors Asked to Pick Up Class Rings at Office
Polk High invites all juniors to the school office this Friday at 3 30 p m to collect their class rings. The notice specifies attendance by the Polk Junior class.
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Polk High
Crete Pork Plant Open House Set at Farmland Foods
Crete Nebraska hosts an open house for Farmland Food's new hog abattoir and processing plant on Sunday August 24. The event includes a plant tour free luncheon with Farmland ham and a defection ceremony after church services at noon, with tours running 1 p.m. to 4 30 p.m.
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Crete
Nebraska
Cub Scouts Host Swim Party at Buckley Park
Nine Cub Scouts and four mothers enjoyed a swimming party and watermelon feed on Friday afternoon at Buckley Park in Stromsburg. The event was planned by Linda Dose and Karen Se.
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Buckley Park
Stromsburg
Linda Dose
Karense
Mundt Couple Welcome Daughter Amy Renee
Mr and Mrs Tom Mundt welcomed a daughter named Amy Renee on August 14 1975. Amy weighed 6 pounds 1502 ounces at birth. Grandparents are Noel Kealiher Irene Mundt and Mrs Mundt all of Polk.
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Tom Mundt
Amy Renee
Amy
Noel Kealiher
Irene Mundt
Polk
Lincoln visitors and social guests noted in Polk
Virginia Hittner of Lincoln visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Martin Hoffman Sr. Elvera Nyberg joined Monday morning coffee with Mrs Bertha Jones. Bethel King spent Sunday dinner and the day with Rose Gallaher at York.
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Virginia Hittner
Lincoln
Martin Hoffman
Elvera Nyberg
Bertha Jones
Bethel King
Rose Gallaher
York
Arborville Congregational Church Painted This Month
Arborville Congregational Church and parsonage are being painted this month with ground crew members Mrs Fred Bedient John Wochner Rev John McCurdy George Ditloff and Mrs Ditloff photographed. Steeple painters include Fred Bedient Bruce Bedient and the Ditloff boys Denny Mac and Mark.
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Arborville Congregational Church
Fred Bedient
John Wochner
John McCurdy
George Ditloff
Ditloff
Bruce Bedient
Denny
Mac
Mark
Swede Plain UMW meets at church parlors
United Methodist Women of Swede Plain UMC met on Wednesday afternoon August 13. Mrs Robert Clymer led a brief business session before a trip to Osceola to visit the Good Samaritan Center. Mrs Gordon Carlson welcomed residents and led scripture, with Jodi Widga and Jenni Widga performing on guitar. Hymns closed the program, and leaders served lunch.
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United Methodist
Swede Plain
Polk Public Schools adopt free and reduced lunch policy
Walter Nielsen announces the free and reduced price meal policy for Polk Public School children. Eligibility is determined per family across schools under the same food authority, with free meals or reduced price meals and 20 cent reduced lunch cap. Applications are available at schools, confidential, and appeal hearings may be requested to the designated hearing official Harold Carlson. Foster children may also qualify for benefits.
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Walter Nielsen
Polk
Harold Carlson
Polk County social notes highlight regional visits
Mr and Mrs Gust Brown and Troy and Bill Brown of York were Sunday evening visitors in the Carl Brown home. Mr and Mrs Albert Griffin and Jane returned home to Orange California Saturday morning after spending the past week here with her father Enoch Peterson and aunt Esther Morgan. Mrs James Brazda Sr Mrs Evelyn Shenk and Mrs Martin Hoffman visited Mrs Mae Felton Mrs Rollie Williams and Mrs Ruth Bills at the Covenant Home in Stromsburg Thursday evening.
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Gust Brown
Troy
Bill Brown
York
Carl Brown
Albert Griffin
Jane
Orange
Calif
Enoch Peterson
Esther Morgan
James Brazda
Evelyn Shenk
Martin Hoffman
Mae Felton
Rollie Wiliams
Ruth Bills
Covenant Home
Stromsburg
Equal care for all children in feeding programs
The document states that all children are treated equally regardless of ability to pay and that no child will be discriminated against for race in the operation of child feeding programs. It emphasizes inclusive access and nondiscrimination in services and funding.
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Polking
Polk Juniors
Pork
Joe
Janice Green
Jenny
University of South Dakota At
Springfield
Progres
Arborville Church
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