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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1971
Page
4
4 H introduces an Ecology project by Harold Gilman to help clubs study pollution in land water air and noise. The manual notes the Cooperative Extension Service practices what it preaches and that the publication is printed on totally recycled paper.
The Country Women's Club gathered at Francis Widga's home on Thursday December 16 1971 with 15 members attending. President Dorothy Adelson led the business meeting followed by a gift exchange. Mrs Widga served a delicious lunch.
Becky Roberta Robin and Robert Brazda joined their grandparents James Brazda Sr at the Clarks school Christmas program where Kathy Brazda teaches. Vergil Bush and Nick McNaught and spouses were supper guests of Morris Lindquist in Central City Sunday evening.
Progress notes December 15 reports the opening of the Holmes Cafe under Mr and Mrs Paul Holmes. Community events include a Walther League Christmas party at the Wermer home with carols and gifts. Snow and frigid winds brought heavy drifting and subzero temps. Attendees marked a 25th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Dick Anderson at Hordville and a local high school play directed by Keith Doose.
Ten years ago the Polk Cubs defeated St Paul 59 to 34 on Tuesday and beat St Edward 75 to 26 on Friday. Navy men Roger Brazda and Fred Dornburgh returned home for a 10 day Christmas leave.
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