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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1968
Page
7
On January 13, 1968 the Meadowlarks 4-H Club met at Kathie and Patti Bender’s home. They set goals for the year and planned tray favors for Stromsburg. Kathie and Patti gave the demonstration and Mrs Bender hosted lunch.
Correction to a previous issue notes Lanny L Ang US 56543514 of the 336th Assault Helicopter Co APO San Francisco 96296. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Whitacre visited Ralph Johnson home in Stromsburg Saturday. Steven Johnson home for mid year vacation. Muriel Johnson of Des Plaines, a Trinity College student in Chicago, was a guest.
Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District repeats a tree planting program for cooperators with a nominal planting fee. Cooperators supply two workers while SWCD provides the tractor, driver, and planters. Orders for windbreaks should be made at the SWCD or Extension Service offices soon. SCS technicians aid windbreak planning and cost sharing through ACP.
The Congregation of the Calvary Lutheran Church of Swede Home thanks Stromsburg for printing their church news in 1967. Signed by Mrs Richard Anderson, Secretary.
A reader from Osceola Nebraska sends four dollars to renew the Progress newspaper for another year. Mrs Robert Sigler expresses appreciation for the paper.
Mr and Mrs Donald Bjerrum and Mr and Mrs Dale Lindburg were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs George Jacobson at Wolbach on Friday. Mr and Mrs Gary Branting and baby of Lincoln, and Mr and Mrs Mervin Branting of York were Saturday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Clifford Branting.
A reader from Waco Nebraska asks for pictures of Arborville for a 100th anniversary history of York County, inquiring if the paper has any photos or past histories to view. The editors forward the request to Progress readers for potential assistance.
A Chicago reader pleads not to be dropped from the Progress mailing list and asks for patience on a late check. The writer identifies with Palking Around and mentions fond ties to Nebraska and its hills and fishing spots.
Mr and Mrs Jess Caldwell of Swanton and Sonya Sue Schultz of Lincoln visited the Glen Brazda home on Friday afternoon and evening to honor the birthday of Renee Brazda.
In County Court Howard E Stinson York night speed $20 $5 Larry G Waller Stromsburg day speed $15 $5 Paul Winfield Clarks stop sign 10 5 Earl Canada Lexington night Robert R McVay Jr Grand Island day speed 15 5 Max BE Brenneman Burwell day speed 25 5 iage License Lynn I Sundberg 19 Lincoln to Lynda K Myers 19 Grand Island Mr and Mrs Reuben Hanquish visited Gideon Camp Aurora Thursday evening Saturday evening visitors in Milan Blase home were Mr and Mrs Ronnie Heiden and family of Hampton
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