Junior High Cubs Finally Win A Game at Polkville
This school page notes the Silver Creek Polk Junior team winning in a last second finish. Pep Club celebrates with jubilant players as a student expresses surprise after hugging a basketball player. First grade lessons include a grocery store activity, coin math, and a pictiary dictionary. Cindy Larson leaves for Lincoln, Sue Erickson joins from Lincoln, and valentines crafts bring daily fun.
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Jack
Polkville
Silver Creek Polk
Cubs
Jane
Cindy Larson
Lincoln
Sue Erickson
Stromsburg Vikings
Polk
Vikings
Stromsburg
Mike Lindburg
Mark Wood
Larry Anderson
Jerry LaVelle
Bradley Samuelson
Silver Creek Wildcats
Wildcats
Jerry
Faithful Workers Club Meets at Mildred Norquest Home
The Faithful Workers Club gathered January 26 at Mildred Norquest’s home with 14 members and 2 guests. Theresa Van Ostrand led the meeting and a shut in was chosen for the month. Anita Norquest reported Nebraskaland. Geraldine Kealiher presented handiwork crafts. Ruth Miller of Arcadia attended as a guest. Jeannine and Della Hoffman served cherry dessert.
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The
Faithful Workers Club
Mildred Norquest
Theresa van Ostrand
Anita Norquest
Nebraskaland
Geraldine Kealiher
Ruth Miller
Arcadia
Jeannine
Della Hoffman
Fourth Grade News Highlights Valentines Study and Cubs Scores
Fourth graders name their Loveland classroom in Valentine Valley and study heart health with a model heart and a chicken heart dissection. They sing On the Street where I Live and read Lincoln papers while reporting news from ads. Cubs beat Silver Creek Wildcats 22 19 after a 15 10 halftime lead.
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Loveland
Valentine Valley
Cupid
Heart
Lincoln
Martin Hadley
Louise Merchant
Abe Lincoln
Polk County Soil Conservation successes in 1965 report
Soil Conservation Service work in Polk County boosted farm and pasture stability in 1965 with 43 new cooperators bringing total to 918. Completed plans reached 439, eight advised, and major practices included 1006 acres land leveling, 39 new wells to reach 902, 13 acres tree planting total 419, 9,874 feet open drains, 6 acres waterways total 677, and 112 ponds. Details available from SWCD Osceola office and members.
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Polk County
Conservation District
Lion’s Club
Walter W. Breck
Osceola
Polk County Farm Bureau of Osceola
Farmers Grain Association of
Local Families Visit, Attend Funeral and Gather in Polk
Thedford residents Mr and Mrs Marvin Nelson and family stayed with Walter Nelson and attended the funeral of Robert Nelson. Sundbergs from Stromsburg visited Glenn Hill and stories include Central City guests. Lincoln trips feature Mrs Leslie Adelson visiting daughters Judy and Sharon. Eye surgery for N E McNaught in Omaha and trips home follow. Several other visits include Mr and Mrs Harry Smith and guests in Glen Babcock home. Jane Fredrickson returns to Kearney State College after midterm home stay.
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Marvin Nelson
Thedford
Walter Nelson
Robert Nelson
George Burke
Central City
Mary Salchow
Nina Burke
Stromsburg
Dean Osberg
Don Miller
Leslie Adelson
Lincoln
Judy Adelson
Sharon Larson
Cindy
Debbie
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha
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Ftee
One
Wiener Ly A
Mohd
Ommonays
Purina
Purina Research Farm
Hoss & Clark Polk Grain Co
Mt Ey
By Mark Sandell
Soil Conservation Service
Rudolph Nyberg
Maurice Newcomer
Gresham
SCS
Soil and Water Conservation
David Sundberg
Glenn Hill
Rodney
Larson
Dick Harless
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