Community Chorus Seeks Men Singers for Sunday Practice
Community chorus invites male singers to join rehearsal Sunday at 2 30 P M in the high school auditorium. All interested men encouraged to participate.
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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1971
Page
1
Progress Patter and Ads Touch Local Life in Austin and Pharr
Local column notes ordinary acts and notices from two weeks ago. Ralph Fisher recalls Ollie Baker’s request for the Progress at their Pharr winter haunt while farm ad trips to Iowa and a cigar gift frame small town life. A subscription mixup with Max Kroger prompts a sworn witness tale. Legislative holiday changes loom but merit little optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Fisher
Joe
Austin
Texas
Ralph
Ollie Baker
Pharr
Iowa
Engagement announced for Carolyn Kealiher to Larry Johnson
Mr and Mrs Noel Kealiher of Polk announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Sue to Larry A Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Lyle Johnson of Polk Miss Kealiher attends Kearney State College majoring in Home Economics and will graduate in May Johnson served in the Navy and works at the Veterans Hospital in Grand Island A June 19 wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Kealiher
Polk
Carolyn Sue
Larry A. Johnson
Lyle Johnson
Miss Kealiher
Kearney State College
Johnson
Navy
Veteran’s Hospital
Grand Island
Angs announce birth of son Kevin Lee
Mr and Mrs Lanny Ang announce the birth of a boy named Kevin Lee at Central City hospital weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces on February 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanny Ang
Kevin Lee
Central City Hospital
Annabelle Wurtz
Heather Boyle
Margaret Jones
Margaret
Lowell
Beverly) Bills
Wurtz
Penny Bills
John Boyle
York
Polk Community Club Meeting Postsponed
The Polk Community Club will hold its regular meeting next Monday evening in the Community Hall. The meeting will be preceded by a soup supper at 7. Members are asked to invite guests and there will be a charge for the supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Community Club
Obituary for John Rau of Polk and Hampton
John Rau born December 17 1894 near Hampton Nebraska died February 2 1971 at Memorial Hospital Aurora aged 76. He married Anna Brandel January 26 1919 in Grand Island and leaves widow two daughters Bernice Dobberstein Berdina Ficken two grandchildren three sisters and several relatives. Funeral February 6 at Immanuel Lutheran Polk with Rev A H Wagner officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rau
John
Marie (Kleemenn) Rau
Hampton
Nebraska
Theo. Moellering
Zion Lutheran Church
Anna Brandel
Grand Island
Herman Wilkens
Bernice
Berdina
Hamilton County
Polk
Memorial Hospital
Aurora
Lutheran Church
Anna
Berniece Dobberstein
Edward
Stromsburg
Berding Ficken
Ervin
Davenport
Jock
Jody Ficken
Emma Ray
Minnie Heiden
Lydia Pohl
Emporia
Kaw
Glenn Dobberstein
Henry
Carrie Konitz
Immanuel Lutheran Church
A. H. Wagner
BE. A. Buchholz
Jesus
Clarence Heiden
Paul Budnick
Ray Rhode
Carl Mundt
Rheinhold Kohtz
Harold Pohl
Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Cubs Edge Osceola 35 33 In Tight County Tilt
Osceola Bulldogs beat the Cubs 35 to 33 on a late Lynn Boden jumper securing the win for County Seaters. Key scorers include Dick Wyman with 13 for Osceola and Ken Bills with 11 for the Cubs as Bills went 5 for 5 at the line. The Cubs host Palm er and Marquette this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Osceola
Cubs
Goldenrod
Lynn Boden
Bulldog
Richard Bedient
Cub
Bedient
Robbie Glasser
Bulldogs
Keith Peterson
Dick Wyman
Lynn
Boden
Randy Neujahr
Ken Bills
Black and Orange Court— House Gang
Bob Gissler
Gissler
Orange Bulldogs
Glasser
Bills
Peterson
Calvin Coffin
Pitt
Tom Mundt
Palmer Tigers
Marquette Cubs
Collecting Cans Becomes Family Hobby and Challenge
The narrator describes a family obsessed with collecting beer cans, led by Matt who expands his cache to 46 varieties. Rules include washing and keeping cans upstairs, and saving finding trips turn into a humorous pursuit that keeps the kids outdoors and away from fights in the back seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Wendy
Ben
Kahlers
Jason
Matt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Polking
Lyle Dornburgh
Lyle
Max
Marlene) Kroger
LaVaughn Adelson
Vern Jones
Ed Saylor
Jones
Baylor
Adelson
Marlene
Progress Office
Max Kroger
Cubs Scare
Polk Public Library
By Marsha Redman
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