Roys Town Cho In Christmas Broadcast
Father Flanagain leads the world famous Boy's Town Choir in a Christmas program sponsored by the Fifth Army. The fifty voice chorus, directed by Rev Francis Schmitt, performs on KFOR and KOLN from Lincoln Nebraska on Christmas Day. Monsignor Edward J Flanagan, founder of Boy's Town, gives a Christmas message.
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Father Flanagain
Boy's Town
Fifth Army
KFOR
Koln
Lincoln
Nebr
Francis
P.schmitt
Fifty Voice Bar Choir
Edward J. Flanagan
Community Notes Chronicle Neighborhood Gatherings
Down Arborville Way the Bedients visited in York on Friday. The Mickant and Paben families joined the Wochner home for oyster supper Monday. Twenty five neighbors celebrated Mrs Wessel’s birthday anniversary at her home Tuesday. The Community Club met at Mrs Merchant’s on December 18 with Rift exchange and secret sisters entertainment. District 89 held a Christmas program Saturday evening. Margaretta Miler led teaching duties. Wayne Lindholm and Recknor hosted gatherings Friday honoring birthdays.
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Fred Bedient
York
Maurice Mick Ant
Irvin Paben
Harvey Wochner
John Wessel
Wessel
R E Merchant
Margaretta Miler
Wayne Lindholm
Edward Recknor
Lindholm
Recknor
County AAA announces corn loan period and terms
The Commodity Credit Corporation will offer loans on the 1947 corn crop from December 1, 1947 to June 30, 1948. Loans require shelled corn under 13.5 percent moisture and priced at 1.28 per bushel for grade No 2 or better. Moisture limits and fees apply. interest at 3 percent. County AAA offices will shift to a 400 hour five day work week from January 1, 1948, with Saturdays and holidays closed.
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The
Commodity Credit Corporation
AAA
Nebraska
PMA
Carlson couple visits Roehrs home in York
Mr and Mrs Arthur Carlson visited Thursday evening at the home of Dr and Mrs Verner Roehrs in York.
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Arthur Carlson
Mrs. Verner Roehrs
York
Fredrickson Implement opens with large Polk crowd
The Fredrickson Implement building in Polk hosted a grand opening last Saturday drawing a large crowd. The International farm machinery dealer showcased a modern facility with a full parts department and a spacious service shop while free lunch prizes and a movie entertained guests. The progress expresses community pride and congratulates Mr Fredrickson on a valuable asset to the territory.
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Fredrickson Implement
Polk
Fredrickson Implement Company
International
Fredrickson
Federal service exams offered for Training Supervisor post
The Secretary of the Board of U S Civil Service Examiners announced an opening for Probational Civil Service Appointment at Naval Ammunition Depot Hastings Nebraska. The role is Training Supervisor with pay listed as 73690 to 4460 dollars yearly. Applicants must be U S citizens 18 to 62, with veterans and war service indefiníte workers given exceptions.
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Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Naval Ammunition Depot
Hastings
Nebraska
United States
Board of US. Civil Service
Eighth U. S. Civil Service Region
Post Office and Customhouse
St Paul
Minnesota
County Extension News Elevates Noxious Week and Farm Goods
County extension notes an annual landowners meeting set for February and a two day state week meeting in Lincoln at the State Fair Grounds. It highlights demonstrations, spray equipment displays, Clarke McNary tree orders for 1948, inoculation for sweet clover, new Farm Account books, and farm management guidance with L A Snipes in January. Local inquiries include Madrid seed, an artificial insemination unit update, and visits by Ray Wormer and Ver t Kishor in Osceola.
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Lincoln
Polk County Extension Office
Ormlers
George Bond
Neal Bahr
Madrid
L. A
Douglas Association Stud
Polk School Calendar Highlights for January
January 6 Ring salesman and Senior Commencement announcements. January 6 Basketball Shelby at Polk. January 7 Junior Class Party. January 9 Basketball Benedict at Polk. January 10 Basketball Cedar Bluffs at Fremont. January 13 Basketball Osceola at Osceola. January 16 Basketball Burg. January 20 Basketball Genoa at Genoa. January 23 Basketball Clarks at Polk Albion Clinic January 24 Albion Clinic. January 28 Burg at Stromsburg. January 30 Basketball St Ed at St Ed.
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Shelby
Polk
Benedict
Cedar Bluffs
Fremont
Osceola
Burg
Genoa
Clarks
Albion
Albion Clinic
Stromsburg
St Ed
Cleanliness boosts dairy profits via mastitis control
The American Foundation for Animal Health urged dairy owners to adopt an intensive mastitis control program this winter. In 25 Illinois herds over three years, milk yield rose by 3.1 pounds per cow per day and cash profits averaged 3,784 dollars per cow annually, underscoring sanitation, equipment hygiene, and veterinary checks as keys to disease control.
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America
American Foundation For Animal Tealth
Illinois
Freeman burial honors WW II Lt Freeman killed in Belgium
Funeral services were held in Stromsburg for Lt. Ward Freeman who was killed on the German Front in Belgium on December 13, 1944. His body has been returned to the county for burial as Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cramer and Mrs. Harold Green attended.
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Harold Cramer
Harold Green
Stromsburg
Ward Freeman
Freeman
Belgium
W. J. Kroger
Wayne Glasser
Chillicothe
Missouri
Ira Glasser
Mike Williams
Nebraska
Sigma Whi Epsilon
College of Business Administration
University of Nebraska
Polk Cubs Rally But Fall To St Bonaventure In Thriller
Polk High School’s Cubs surged from a 19 13 halftime deficit to lead 26 24 with 16 seconds left but St Bonaventure tied the game and then won 27 26 as Derald Johnson was charged with a late offensive foul. Ken Upton led Polk with 5 free throws and a late basket.
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Cubs
Clarks
Polk
Derald Johnson
Waldun Volz
Kenny Uptons
Wolf
Burdette Flodman
Walden Volz
Blue
White
Ken Upton
Don Forss
St Bonaventure
St. Ben
Derald
Hia
McNair
Miller Kealiber wedding and Old Nebraska sketches
Geraldine Miller wed Noel B. Kealiber December 15 at Polk Baptist Church with a ditty of flowers and satin gown. The couple plan a Polk farm home after a Indiana Ohio honeymoon, with many out of town guests. The issue also surveys frontier whites and Omaha Agency missions in Nebraska with notes on traders soldiers and missionaries.
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Miller
Kealiber
Geraldine Miller
Noel BD. Kealther
Bradshaw
Polk
Paul Lemkhs
Darlene Johnson
Ramona Sundberg
Gordon Kealiher
Marlene Blanchard
Beverly Jones
Glennis Widga
Charle A. Lytle
Dwayne
Don Miller
Gordon
Gail Kealiher
Paul Lemke
Wilbur Whitacre
Indiana
Ohio
A. H. Samuels
Curtis
Nei
Kenneth Samuels
Garon Lou
Neil Samuels
Guy Blasehard
Grand Island
Marlon Blancham
Maei- Mfrai* Ko
Omaha
Rev
John Dunbar
Samuel Allis
Pawnees
Dunbar
Allis
Nebraska
Gelt Iwak
District 66 Christmas Party and Community Notices
District 66 held a schoolhouse Christmas party Friday with gift exchanges. Delwyr Lindholm from Washington ID arrived Thursday to spend holidays with the Lindholms. Wallace Lind and Lois Johnson had birthday anniversaries celebrated with an oyster supper at Harvey Lind home. Attendees included Philip Johnson and Lois, Rolland Bodine, and Harvey Lind family. Friendly Families Club met at Mrs. Neil Doremus home with a Christmas program and hostess lunch. Tra Glasser of Hassinge visited, and Vergil Willits and Laster Graves families hosted visitors near Homyile.
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District 66
Delwyr Lindholm
Washington
Don Lindholn
Harvey Lind
Wallace Lind
Lois Johnson
Philip Johnson
Lois
Rolland Bodine
Friendly Families Club
Neil Doremus
Tra Glasser
Hasiiinge
Vergil Willits
Laster Graves
Homyile
Flying Service Offers Coyote Eradication in Nebraska
Bradshaw Flying Service of York Nebraska and Bradshaw Nebraska announces its return to assist farmers against coyotes. Call York 123 or Bradshaw 33 to report sightings and request field action.
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Bradshaw Flying Service
York
Bradshaw
Nebr
Pist
Coyote
York 123
Bradshaw 33
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Royy's
Arborville Way
AAA News
OWL
Richard Wiiga
Ludwig Widga
Carleton AnDerson
Polk County
Merry
County Extension News
Ray Wormer
Ver Vt Kishor
Polk High School News
Upton
Williams
Flodman
Sterner
Johnson
Shostrom
Keather
Long
Gleim
Volz
Madman
Kealiher
Forsa
Orlie Miller
Mr. Kealiher
M. H. Kealiner
Old
James C. Olson
State Historical Society
Ruth Creech
District 69
Santa
Lawrence Larson
Lyle Dornburgh
Mildred Snodgrass
Harold Nelson
Kay T . Nelson
Lloyd Hahn
E G. Kroger
S. A. Ramp
J. B. McClatchey
Art Anderson
Stromsburg Hospital
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