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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1971

Page

4

Local social guests and family trips noted

Connie Blender spent Friday night and Saturday with Jan s burg guests at Dale Lindburg s home. The Linburgs were guests at J L Ertckson s home in Hampton Sunday afternoon. Several relatives from Stromsburg and Allentown returned home after a three week vacation across Wyoming Oregon Washington and California visiting relatives and friends.

Connie Blender Dale Lindburg Jan Mrs. Willard Linburg J. L. Ertckson Hampton M. G. Burg Maurice Lindburg, Jr Stromsburg Charles Todero Allentown Penn Wyoming Oregon Washington California

Farmstead Windbreaks Offer Temperature and Cost Benefits

Windbreaks reduce wind velocity around farm buildings and improve comfort and efficiency. The Soil Conservation Service aids planning and Clarke McNary handles tree orders through the Extension Service. The Polk County Soil and Waters Conservation District meets February 23 at 7 30 PM to discuss plans and ordering.

Soil Conservation Service Clarke- McNary Extension Service Polk County Soil & Waters Conservation District

Polk Village Board Selects James Brazda Jr as Marshall

Polk Wisconsin village officials met in special session on January 27 1971 to hire James Brazda Jr as village marshal at 400 dollars monthly after resignation of Erving Wire. Regular session February 2 1971 approved reports and a grant for an enforcement program and authorized a police patrol car. A public hearing on a six year street plan was set for February 18 1971.

Village Board of Trustees Co-op Grain Co James Brazda, Jr Arnold L Neuhaus Polk Hotel Myers McNaught Redman Jones Dornburgh

Polk Local News From Last Week

Mr and Mrs Burdette Flodman were supper guests of Mrs Alice Best at Central City on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bill Zedicher and Marsha of Osceola visited and had lunch with Kermit Lindgren after the Boxing Tournament Saturday night.

Burdette Flodman Alice Best Central City Bill Zedicher Marsha Osceola Harold Berglund Lloyd Lindgren Kermit Lindgren

Funeral Services Held for Infant Son of Polk Couple

Private funeral services were held Saturday morning for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Roger Merchant of Polk. The infant, born February 2, was laid to rest at Arborville Cemetery after services at Metz Chapel officiated by Rev. Irvin Stauffer. Survivors include two brothers Reynold and Franklyn and both sets of grandparents, Mr and Mrs Robert Merchant and Shostrom of Polk.

Roger Merchant Polk Irvin Stauffer Metz Chapel Arborville Reynold Franklyn Robert Merchant Robert Shostrom

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