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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1973

Page

8

Christmas guests visit Burdette Flodman home after game

Coffee guests Friday night at the Burdette Flodman home included Mr and Mrs Harold Anderson and Joel, Mr and Mrs Darold Hoffman, Kim and Nona Ostberg, and Miss Christine Funk of the University at Lawrence, Kans, who came to spend Christmas with her mother Mrs Vivian Beyers and other relatives.

Burdette Flodman Homie Harold Anderson Joel Darold Hoffman Kim Nona Ostberg Christine Funk University At Lawrence, Kans Vivian Beyers

Stevens announce engagement of Sheryl Stevens and Michael Sloup

Mr and Mrs Robert W Stevens of Lincoln announce the engagement of their daughter Sheryl Ann to Michael L Sloup son of Mr and Mrs Joe Sloup of Rising City Sheryl is employed at the State Treasurers office Michael is a computer operator at the First National Bank of Lincoln A February 16 wedding is planned Sheryl is the granddaughter of Alvin Dahlin of Stromsburg and Elsie Stevens of Lincoln Mr and Mrs Gordon A Carlson and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Allen Johnson and family of Osceola

Robert W. Stevens Lincoln Sheryl Ann Michael L. Sloup Joe Sloup Rising City Miss Stevens State Treasurers Office Mr Sloup First National Bank of Lincoln Sheryl Alvin Dahlin Stromsburg Elsie Stevens Gordon A. Carlson Allén Johnson Osceola

Soil Conservation Urges Caution On Plow-Up Of Grass Lands

The Soil Conservation field office in Osceola warns land users in Polk County about turning grass and legume fields into cropland. Experts stress contour farming terracing and minimum tillage to curb erosion and protect marginal lands while noting some areas should remain in grass for hay or pasture. The piece also mentions Mr and Mrs Merlin Nyberg visiting Mrs Mary Nyberg at Good Samaritan Home in Osceola.

Polk County Soil Conservation Osceola Soil Conservation Service Merlin Nyberg Mary Nyberg Good Samaritan

Polk County Welfare Offers In Home Aged and Disabled Help

Polk County Welfare plans to start a homemaker and chore service to help aged blind and disabled residents remain in their homes. Services include house cleaning laundry meal prep shopping yard care and simple repairs. Eligible persons include current or potential Assistance to the Aged Blind or Disabled. Contact Osceola Welfare office or call 747-5851.

Polk County Polk Co Osceola

Polk News Items From Last Week

Lincoln visitors Mrs Wesley Lampshire Mr and Mrs Joe Hageman and Dr and Mrs Earl Lampshire shared Sunday dinner with Gilbert Lampshire. Central City couple Mr and Mrs Andy Anderson visited in the afternoon. Arthur Samuelson hosted Friday lunch with Mr and Mrs Ted Gleim present.

Wesley Lampshire Joe Hageman Earl Lampshire Lincoln Gilbert Lampshire Andy Anderson Central City Ted Gleim Arthur Samuelson

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