Snowbound in Springfield Oregon Deep Snow Sets Records
A Springfield resident writes of historic snowfall with temperatures dipping to 1 degree and over 20 inches in one day. The region, declared a disaster area, struggles with roof collapses, livestock feed drops, and mail delivery disruption while neighbors shovel roofs and rely on helicopter hay drops.
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Eurgene-Springfield
Eugene
Springfield
Lane County
Mom’s Insurance Company
Granpa
Nebraska
Ronald Johnson elected vice president of Delta Sigma Pi
Judy Green reports Ronald Johnson of Polk is elected vice president of the Delta Sigma Pi professional business fraternity at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. Johnson, a University senior, previously held senior vice president and president roles and will serve the second semester of 1968 69. he resides at 1141 H St Lincoln.
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Ronald Johnson
Wilmer Johnson
Polk
International Fraternity
Delta Sigma Pi
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Johnson
H St. Lincoln
Bob Dodendorf
Sunday Guests Visit Polk County Families
Dean Sundberg of Stromsburg was a Sunday supper guest of Mr and Mrs Chauncey Gustafson. Edith Benson hosted Sunday visitors including Chauncey Gustafson Rudolph Gustafson Esther Peterson.
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Dean Sundberg
Stromsburg
Chauncey Gustafson
Edith Benson
Rudolph Gustafson
Esther Peterson
Marvin Fredrickson
Ollie Johnson
Roger Gustafson
Official Proceedings of the Village Board Polk 1969
The Village Board of Trustees met February 4 1969 in the Polk Hotel lobby at 8 p.m. Present were Myers McNaught Saylor Dornburgh. Jones absent. Minutes and reports from committees and the Treasurers and Light and Water Commissioners were read and approved. Bills against the village were presented including Moore Garage Redman Plumbing Kansas Nebraska Gas Lincoln Telephone Polk Progress Johnson Garage Leroy Nelson fire protection and Thames Book Co with amounts listed.
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Village Board of Trustees
Polk
Myers
McNaught
Saylor
Dornburgh
Jones
Light and Water Commissioners
Moore Garage Tractor Parts
Redman Plumbing & Well Repair
Kansas-Nebr. Gas Co
Mas & Parts
Lincoln Tel. & Tel
Robert Baack
Polk Progress Legals & Ads
Capitol Supply Co
Polk County Treasure Sewer Bond & Int
Johnson Garage Repair & Fuel
Leroy Nelson Fire Protection Equip
Johnson Garage
Thames Book Co
Visit Recap at Lyle Johnson Home Weathers Family Weekend
Visitors over the past week at the Lyle Johnson residence included Mr and Mrs Robert Willits with Pam and Allen, Mrs Robert Rahrs and Jeff, Mr and Mrs Norris Johnson of Stromsburg, Mr and Mrs Lowell Hanson of Osceola, and Major and Mrs Wayne Swanson of Colorado Springs. Friday and Saturday guests were Mr and Mrs Darwin Hahn, and relatives at the Hahn home.
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Lyle Johnson
Robert Willits Pam
Allen
Robert Rahrs
Jeff
Norris Johnson
Stromsburg
Lowell Hanson
Osceola
Wayne Swanson
Colorado Springs
Colo
Darwin Hahn
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
Dwight Burney
Lincoln
Burney
Nebraska Easter Seal Society
Dick Harless
Lee Harless
Pam
Dave Ekdahl
Josephine Samuelson
Grace Harless
Trustee Meeting Minutes Note Regular Bill Approvals
Trustee Dornburgh moved to allow the bills and issue warrants for payment. Seconded by Trustee Saylor. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned after Trustee McNaught seconded Dornburgh’s motion. Bills from Tiney's Electric Co Polk Oil Co and others itemized for public power district and bank tax payments.
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Tiney’s Elec. Co
Elec
Consumer’s Public Power District
Citizen's State Bank Federal
W. H. Tax
M & S& Transfer, Freight
Sundberg & Son
Mdse
Polk Oil Co., Gas & of
Dornburgh
Saylor
McNaught
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Polk Progress
Oregon
Springfield, Ore
Norris
Judy Green
Palmer
Marquette
Custom Farm Services, Inc
Citizens State Bank Hill Land & Gravel Co
Hampton
Silver Creek
Genoa
St. Edward
Gresham
Benedict
Shelby
Bradshaw
Nebr
Christian
Farmers Union Co-op Oil Ass’n Village Light & Water
the Polk Progress
the Village Board
Purina
Purina Research
Polk Grain Co
Polk, Nebraska
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