Polk High Football Team Receives Sweaters at Dinner
Polk High School awarded new sweaters to football players after a Wednesday meeting. Coach Leibee presented items to Arthur Peterson, Arthur Wurtz, Lawrence Sundberg, Forrest Sedan, Carl and Paul Newman, Sterling Nelson, Harvey Alfred, Maurice Sealey, Wayne Stevens, Mervin Dahlgren, Willard Johnson, Willard Adelson, and Dana Westfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk High School
Dr. Leibee
Arthur Peterson
Arthur Wurtz
Lawrence Sundberg
Forrest Sedan
Carl and
Paul Newman
Sterling Nelson
Harvey Alfred
Maurice Sealey
Wayne Stevens
Mervin Dahlgren
Willard Johnson
Willard Adelson
Dana Westfall
Polk Progress Obituary and Notices Record
Obituary poetry and a brief classed item list appear in this Polk Nebraska column. The newspaper page notes rates and a small card of thanks line, with advertising charges and a notice of second class matter status at the Polk post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Nebraska
Local residents make visits and life events noted
Herman Fredrickson John Adel son and Mr and Mrs Chauncey Gustafson left for an indefinite stay in California. Harold Slusser and son Gene visited from Washington DC. A hundred relatives honored the Blases on their silver anniversary. Mrs Paul E Carlson died in Annandale Minnesota. Golden Red Conference coaches named an all conference team. Eldon Leroy Lindquist born December 6. Farmers Union Coop Oil breaks ground on a 32 by 40 tile building. School closed due to coal bin fumes with gas masks used. 55 acres of corn harvested for Floyd Larson post appendectomy. B 29 tragedy near Denver claims 14 crew members. Pvt Glen Schrader returns from furlough to Fort Lawton. California visitors to Grant Willits due to Carrie Johnson illness. Al Larson and Ben Peterson hosted birthday cake. Page 3 continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Fredrickson
John Adelson
Chauncey Gustafson
California
Raymond Stunkel
Alma Johnson
Harold Slusser
Gene
Washington D. C
F. B. Slusser
Harold
Treasury Department
L. E
Blase
Paul E. Carlson
Polk Evangelical Free Church
Annandale
Minnesota
Golden Red
Monway
Marshall Riley
Polk
Gerald Cohagen
Maurice Lindquist
Central City
Eldon Leroy
Farmers Union Coop Oil Association
Bud Bolton
Floyd Larson
Jim Sundberg
Air Force
Lowry Air Force Base
Denver
Jim
Glen D. Schrader
Fort Lawton
Wash
Pete Schrader
Grant Willits
Dick Johnson
Sun Valley
Edna Melton
Long Beach
Ray Johnson
Compton
Hattie Rudeen
Golden
Colorado
Carrie Johnson
Herd Memorial Hospital
al Larson
Ben Peterson
Larson
Ben
Belief and Politics Blur Truth in Public Statements
The New Yorker notes Senator Kennedy was asked about Sam Yorty's presidential bid. Glenn Kreuscher of the Polk County Farmers Union warns that pollution fears are downplayed by industry rhetoric. He urges farming diversity so soil and water remain healthy for future generations and criticizes excessive chemical use and off shore drilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker Magazine
Ted Kennedy
Sam Yorty
Glenn Kreuscher
Polk County Farmers Union
Kreuscher
Nebraska Agriculture
New York
C. H. Skinner
Skinner
Polk Baptist Church
New York State
Lake Erie
Upper
Milo
Local Community Guests Attend Sunday Visits
Mr and Mrs Louie Blase were Sunday evening guests of Mrs Minnie Butt at Central City. Mr and Mrs Lyle Johnson returned from a ten day vacation with Mr and Mrs Larry Johnson in Cleveland Ohio. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Lind of Stromsburg were Sunday luncheon guests of her mother Mrs Julia Flodman. Mrs Edith Benson and Esther Peterson were Sunday dinner guests in the M O Johnson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Blase
Minnie Butt
Central City
Lyle Johnson
Larry Johnson
Cleveland
Ohio
Stromsburg
Julia, Flodman
Edith Benson
Esther Peterson
M. O. Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dick Sealey, Sr
H. M. McGuffin
Hays
Washington
Elmer Hanquist
J. E. McDaniel
Ghafer
Rosella
Viola Brauer
Freda Stach
Lewis Stankel
Hardville
Martin Smith
Lillie Brauer
York
Axel E. Sidwell
Axtell
George Wurtz
John Smith
North Loup
Lena Wurtz
Claude Brown
Lincoln
Frank Westerdale
Gae Calhoon
Wesley Methodist Church
J. A. Gabrielson
Arthur Gustafson
Messrs
A. L. Stevens
Redwood Falls
Minn
W. A. Newton
Winifred McClure
Palmer
Berniece Williams
A. J. Hanquist
August Hanquist
Harold Johnson
August Steelquist
J. W. Nelson
Andy Carlson
Will Hanquist
Charles Hanquist
Frank Adelson
Charles Johnson
Walter Ely
Stockham
Japan
Roosevelt
R. J. Allison
P. T. Wurtz
Leo Wurtz
Emory Cramer
John Deere
David City
MUSE
Theatre Osceola
Sun
Willy Wonka
Chocolate Factory
Lloyd Lind
Rt. 1
Polk, Nebraska
Cargill
Sargil
Bbbadese
Nebraska Association
Lawrence Lind
Winter Discount
Lindsay Irrigation Co
Lindsay
Verg Flodman
del Mar
Grand Island
Nebr
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