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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1972
Page
2
The piece laments modern inefficiency praising errors and breakdowns as a last hope for a less predictable landscape. It uses a toaster as a symbol of overcomplication and notes how electronic replay records everything while actual outcomes remain uncertain.
The fragment describes Jason finding a few drops of blood, cat tracks, and a spring trap. It notes no bounty on empty traps and a budding career abandoned. The cats resume catching mice, the rabbits eat, and one doe is found dead in her pen amid a tense scene.
Nebraska farmers benefit from shelterbelts by reducing wind damage and heat, increasing livestock gains, and beautifying the landscape. Shelterbelts hold snow, conserve water, and protect crops, making a windbreak one of the most productive acres. Clarke-McNary trees will be available again and can be ordered via Soil Conservation or Extension Service offices.
Mrs Phyllis Donelson celebrated her birthday with Sunday dinner guests at the Dean Donelson residence in Central City. Attending were Ws Phyllis Donelson and Mrs Alvena Lind along with Mr and Mrs Wallace Lind and family. Also present were Mrs Margaret Shaw and Mrs Lilly Shaw of York visiting Martin Hoffman Sr. at Aurora hospital, where Dwight Burney Mae Felton Emma Johnson called on Mrs Ivan Johnson and Mrs Lester Rehrs.
Notice states Assessors will be in the Court House Lobby Osceola Monday through Friday 8:30 to 5:00 in February except the 11th and 21st. Final date for Personal Property Assessment is March 1. Homestead Exemption applications available to homeowners who have never filed. Renewal only if owner of record moves. New applications due by March 15.
A Nebraska Extension publication explains pasture rent methods by head or acre, with formulas using livestock weight and pasture quality. It stresses written rental agreements as legal records and outlines when per head or per acre is best, plus how to obtain the circular.
Weekend activities feature Mr and Mrs Wayne Ramsey as guests of the Hoffmans. Neal Van Housen and family dined with the Lindburgs. Rev and Mrs Trotter visit Miller South Dakota relatives. Strand and Lind visit Stromsburg and Stromsburg homes host various guests. Several visits involve the Willits family and friends in Osceola Central City and Omaha. Tina Gustafson's 13th birthday is celebrated with multiple family dinner guests. Additional visits include Don Hudson and Bonnie with the Shenk home.
Polk County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing in Osceola Nebraska on February 15 1972 from 10:00 to 11:00 A M. The hearing covers the one and six year County Road Improvement Program for Polk County. A copy of the program is in the County Clerk's Office in Osceola for review during office hours. Attest: Male Frizzell, County Clerk.
Mr and Mrs Vergil Bush were supper guests Thursday evening in the Mervin Shenk home. Mrs Milan Blase and Kurt were Monday morning coffee guests of Mrs Gary Harless and children.
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