Senior Class Bobsled Party and 50th Anniversary
The issue notes a senior class bobsled party with an injured student, and celebrates P. E. Shostrom and spouse’s 50th wedding anniversary with open house on December 20, 1936. Also mentions local sales, visits, choir events, and civic notices including Polk County Board of Equalization actions reducing property values by 15 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Shostrom
Sundberg
Little Son
Mullen
A. T. Alfred
Miss Marks
Polk
Young Peoples
Central
Obituary and classified rates in Polk Progress Nebraska
The Polk Progress notes publication details for Norris W. Alfred editor and publisher, rates for subscriptions in Nebraska and elsewhere, six months and three months pricing, single copy price, card of thanks per line, obituary poetry per line, and advertising charge per column inch. The notice also states second class matter status and post office eligibility under a 1879 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Nebraska
Local Hosts and Guests Share Weekend Meals
Alfreds family and friends visited Stromsburg and York gatherings. Mr and Mrs Paul Strand, Mrs Homer Batty, and others attended luncheon in Stromsburg. The Sandells and Kroger hosted a York smorgasbord on Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Martin Jones visited the Kenneth Stewart home Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
E. E. Pengelly
A. E. Sundberg
Maggie Christensen
Georgia Gould
Henry Sandell
H. Sandell
Nellie Peterson
Ben Peterson
Enoch Peterson
Charles Jones
Columbus
Polk
School
Chamber of Commerce
Albion
Nebr
Will Wurtz
St. Francis Hospital
Grand Island
Will
Ralph Upton
Don Upton
Hastings
Wilbur Whitacre
Dorothy
Paul Lemke
Cahill
Stromsburg
Ralph Johnson
Walter Nelson
John Lind
Jerold Ruzicka
Mackovicka
Ulysses
Gerald Holm
Osceola
Russell Fjell
University of Nebraska Singers
Allen Ziegelbein
CBS Radio Network
Allen
University
Elwood Sandell
Kenneth Leach
Ord
Charles Lytle
W. L. Leng
O. F
Alfred
Paul Strand
Homer Batty
Lewis Berggren
Wallace Sandell
Kent
Diane
Lloyd Kroger
McCloud
York
Martin Jones
Kenneth Stewart
Soil and Water Meeting Held in Hebron
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Commission met in Hebron on December 5 with Polk County supervisors Raymond Burke Rudolph Nyberg and other members including Bruce Anderson Mary Rodene and Jim Ericksen. They discussed legislative proposals district reorganization and viewed the Nebraska Land of Grass film highlighting soil and water district work and local Polk County scenes available from the SWCD office in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Hebron
Raymond Burke
Rudolph Nyberg
Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District Board
Bruce Anderson
Mary Rodene
Jim Ericksen
Nebraska
Nebraska Centennial Commission
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Polk County
SWCD
Osceola
Mrs Rose Swanson Visits Stromsburg Lunch Host
Mrs Rose Swanson of Stroms burg visited Sunday afternoon and had lunch with Mrs Julia Flodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Swanson of
Stromsburg
Julia Flodman
Kroger Punts for Sioux Falls Stands 25th Nationally
Max Kroger of Sioux Falls College South Dakota ranked 25th nationally among college division punters with a 41.3 yard average on 52 punts. He is a Polk High School graduate and the son of Mrs. Ruth Kroger, formerly of Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Kroger
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
Sioux Falls College
Sioux Falls, S. D
Max
Polk High School
Ruth Kroger
Polk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mildred McDaniel
Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co
Cornhusker
Mildred
George Otte
THE
Polk County Board OF Equalization
Dale Frizzell
Donald Dahlin
Tommy Carlstrom
M. G. Lindburg
Kansas City
Mr. Lindburg
Central Marketing Association
Farmland Industries
Wegner Monument Company
Central City
Zlomke Furniture
Roberta
Robin
Robert Brazda
Gpbcfariian
MEMBE
Fairbanks Morse
Colt Industries
Fairbanks Morse Pump Division
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company
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