Old Progress Building Remodeled Into Fire Hall
Remodeling work on the old Progress building is complete to house a new fire truck and equipment. Mrs Glenn Hill gave an oration on rural education at the State Farm Bureau convention in Lincoln and later won a national contest in New Orleans. The Columbus Nebraska chapter reported donations totaling 508.57 from Osceola Shelby Stromsburg and Polk. Many local residents hosted gatherings and attended events including plays, anniversaries, and theater showings in Polk Hastings and Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Progress
Glenn Hill
Columbus
Nebraska State Association For Retarded Children
Osceola
Shelby
Stromsburg
Polk
Donald Upton
Lincoln
Wallace Sandell
Gordon Fossberg
John Adams
Hastings
Ing
America
The
Farm Bureau
New Orleans
Polk Progress Obituary Rates and Publication Note
The Polk Progress lists editor publisher Norris W Alfred and notes second class matter status at Polk Nebraska. Subscription rates show Nebraska per year and elsewhere, six months and three months options, single copy price, and line-based charges for offerings like Card of Thanks and Obituary Poetry. Advertising rates per column inch are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris W. Alfred
Polk
Nebraska
Korn Assigned Air Traffic Specialist in Vietnam
Army private first class Terry L. Korn, 19, son of Ronald Stephens of Bradshaw Nebraska, was assigned November 4 to the 125th Air Traffic Control Company in Vietnam as an air traffic control specialist. Mr and Mrs August Fittie and Don of Columbus were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Susan Gertsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Terry L. Korn
Ronald Stephens
Bradshaw
Nebraska
125Th Air Traffic Control Company
Vietnam
August Fittie
Don of Columbus
Susan Gertsch
Richard Sealey
Paul Coover
Elmer Anderson
Richard Johnson
Emory Cramer
Floyd Patraw
Florence Shockey
Bruce Cramer
York
Charles Cramer
Corad
Larry Cramer
Susan
Gary Ernst
Jeff
Omaha
Wayne Creech
Clarence Creech
Martha
Glen van Dyke
Papillion
Retha Creech
St. Paul
Virgil Bayne
North Platte
Joe Ehn
Josephine Samuelson
Lawrence Shenk
Denver
Carroll Flodman
M. W. Bragg
Ben Mackenross
St. Louis
Thanksgiving guests fill homes across the pork community
A long list of Springfield and surrounding area families hosted relatives and friends for Thanksgiving and weekend visits. Guests included the Greens, Browns, Lott, Wood, Branting, Cramer, Ehn, Flodman and many others, with absences and returns noted in several households across Nebraska and Oregon.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harold Miller
Karen
Dean Lindbury
Henry Renquist
Leonard
Henry Seymour
Hennie Seymour
Dramatics Club
Dorothy Pearson
Boys Town
Elmer Hanquist
G. A. Myers
M.F. Smith
O. L. Ellenhock
Merrill Strand
Kearney
O. Strand
Ramona Sundberg
Leonard Stromberg
Miss Sundberg
O. E. Jones
Nettie Jones
Harold Yoke
Filley
Calmar Jones
Fairbury
Bandstand
Lloyd Stromberg
Eldon Peterson
Mitchell
Alvin Smith
T.J. Nelson
C.P. Nelson
Polk Theater
Sierre Madre
Rosemary Crow
Miss Flick
California
Sid Crow
Polk County
Boardman’s
Stromsburg, Nebr
Bulk Feed Service
Farmers Coop Grain Ass'n
Polk, Nebraska
Koken
Bessie Green
Everett Green
Laura Brown
Jay Dee
Judy Green
Springfield
Ore
Gary Green
Harold Green
Abbie Green
Keith Brown
Covenant
Mabel Dornburgh
Duane Newton
Ernest Lott
Rickie Flodman
Dana Anderson
Dale Nyberg
Central City
Gene Wood
Baptist Parsonage
Loren Winchester
Hordville
Ray Hamlin
J. B. Tweter
Fred Miller
Mark
Duane Berger
Bess Huntworth
Dannebrog
Sue Foote
L. E. Phelps
Lee Bayer
Alvin Dahlin
Melvin Bender
Duane Eaton
Marvin Branting
Clifford Branting
Mervin Branting
Ralph Branting
Lesie Branting
Janice Krahling
Walter Glatter
Rodney Glatter
Harold Carlson
Marie Carlson
Alfred L'Heureux
Robert Carlson
Coats
Vervan’s
Lincoln Ave
York, Nebr
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