Home Builders Class of Evan gelical Free Church Hosts Social
On Wednesday evening February 1 the Home Builders Class of the Evangelical Free Church met in York with 24 attendees for supper and a social evening. Mr and Mrs Walter Stohl and Leilani Vance of Kearney with Gary of Lincoln joined Cheryl Stohl in Omaha Friday for a dinner in honor of Mrs Stahl s birthday. Mr and Mrs Edd Coover visited Mrs Roy Miller at York hospital Saturday. Mrs Miller transferred to Lincoln hospital Saturday afternoon. Rev and Mrs Koelling Mr and Mrs C O Bodine Mrs Emma Johnson Mrs Mary Nyberg were Monday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Nyberg in honor of Clarence and Rudolph s birthdays. Mr and Mrs Paul Coover were Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Edd Coover.
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Evangelical Free Church
York
Walter Stohl
Leilani
Vance
Kearney
Gary
Lincoln
Cheryl Stohl
Omaha
Mrs. Stahl
Edd Coover
Roy Miller
York Hospital
Princess Gai and Rosa Attend Local School Exchange
Dean Leigh trains in Marine OCS as three new pupils join grade school. Read about Princess Gai from an East Indies island and her attendant Rosa Jones exchanging identities to escape discrimination, and Karen Hadley’s vivid composition on setting and action in a basement corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roslyn Wing
Gai ‘la Vida
Rosa Jones
Gai
East Indies
Rosa
U. S
Karen Hadley
Dean Leigh Begins Marine Corps Officer Candidate School
Polk High School taught from 1962 to 1966. Dean Leigh has entered officers training at the Marine Corps. He moved with Mrs Leigh from Polk to Orange California last June and will reside there during training. The address lists Candidate Francis Leigh 2298076 Company C 1st Platoon Officer Candidate School MCS Quantico Virginia 22134.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Leigh
Polk
Officers’ Training School
Marine Corps
Leigh
Orange
Calif
Francis Leigh
MCS
Quantico
Virginia
Mrs Pauline Mautz Recovering in Central City Hospital
Mrs Pauline Mautz a 5th grade teacher in the Polk Schools is recovering from surgery in Central City Hospital where she was admitted a week ago Monday. Mrs Ed Saylor serves as substitute teacher during her absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Mautz
Polk
Central City Hospital
Ed Saylor
Teachers Are A Necessary Nuisance
A student view contrasts teachers with moods and schedules noting their helpful roles while wishing for more lenient moments. The piece lists teacher traits like punctuality and neat work, dislikes such as gum and tardiness, and calls teachers both referees and mentors shaping better people for tomorrow.
Fred Fetrow Joins University of Nebraska Faculty
Mr and Mrs Fred Fetrow formerly of Polk who taught in the local high school and moved to Lincoln last summer will stay in Lincoln as Fred Fetrow becomes a University of Nebraska faculty member. He earned a Masters in English last January and is pursuing a doctorate alongside teaching duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fetrow
Polk
Fred
Fetrow
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Three New Pupils Enter Polk Grade School
Curtis Burney has enrolled in first grade while Bob Latta joins second grade and his sister Amy is in fourth grade at Polk Elementary School. The Burneys moved from Marquette to a farm east of Polk. Latta family arrived from York last week. Enrollment now stands at 195 in K to 6, up seven since fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Burney
Bob Latta
Amy
Polk
Curtis
Duane Burney
Marquette
Bob
Galen Latta
York
School Calendar Highlights Upcoming Activities
Thursday February 9 Dramatics Festival at Clarks. Friday February 10 Basketball Palmer at Polk. Saturday February 11 Basketball Marquette at Polk. Tuesday February 14 Basketball Polk at Waco. Wednesday February 15 Junior High Game Osceola here. Friday February 17 Basketball Polk at Nebraska Christian. February 20 21 23 24 Class C District Tournament at Central City. Thursday February 23 Junior High Clarks at Polk.
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Clarks
Palmer
Polk
Marquette
Waco
Osceola
Nebraska Christian
Central City
Nebraska Meets 1966 Savings Bond Quota In State Total
Nebraska fulfilled its 1966 savings bond quota with 72 206 848 dollars in sales, confirmed by volunteer county chairman W. E. Johnson. Polk county reported 384 362 dollars in sales, achieving 97 percent of its quota.
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Nebraska
U. S
Volunteer
W. E. Johnson
Polk County
Letters From Readers On Subscriptions And Visits
Dear Norris: I am sending a check for eight dollars to renew our paper and continue mailing to Mrs. Reena Larson at Grand Island for another year. Wayne Stevens Ewing Nebraska Wichita Kansas. Also plans to mail a yearly subscription and stay informed about Polk happenings. Mrs Nettie Carlson and Ellsworth visited Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Claus Oberg in Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Reena Larson
Grand Island
Wayne Stevens
Ewing
Nebr
Wichita
Kansas
Polk
Notable Local Happenings and Sports Schedule
Tuesday February 28 National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test on March 6 to 8 for juniors. Jr High Basketball Tournament at Clarks with admission 50c or 25c. Friday March 17 Interscholastic at Kearney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks
Kearney
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Matt
John Nyberg
Marine O. C. S
By Karen Hadley
Purina
Purina Research
Polk Grain
Co. Polk, Nebr
Marine Corps C. C. S
U. OF N
Directory
The
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company
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