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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1949
Page
5
A thank you note expresses gratitude for thoughtful birthday cards and well wishes received on a recent birthday. Also mentions visitors Mrs. Harold Greet and Mrs. Glen Green and Mrs. Lee Bayer as business visitors in Stromsburg and York on Wednesday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Pete Ehn visited Thursday afternoon with Mrs Harold Carlson at the Stroms burg hospital.
Normal Training students received their state examination grades last Friday morning. AN were quite happy as most of the grades were very favorable.
The seniors have two May exams before receiving teacher certificates. A class party in the school gym, with Miss Bernice Anderson as sponsor, featured volleyball basketball and badminton after which lunch was served. A positive mood prevailed among students and teachers. The Polk grade operetta Tom Sawyer will be staged next Friday February 25 at 8 00 p m with Dale Peterson in the title role.
Early weeks are critical for chicks as respiratory diseases rise in brooder houses. Poor ventilation drafts and overcrowding trigger colds bronchitis and pneumonia. Monitor brooder conditions and correct management errors while consulting a poultry disease specialist for treatment options.
Henderson overwhelmed Polk 60 to 31 as Polk struggled through a lifeless second half aside from Ernie Gleim’s 12 point third quarter. Norval Nielsen led Polk with nine points while Henderson tallied 19 in the final period and took control.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stark of Aurora visited with Fred Bedient Sr. and family. Edward Beckner and family joined Wayne Lindholm and baby for Friday. Ted Janky and family visited John Bills. H J Bedient dined with Will Green’s family. Charles Norquist and family visited Earl Stevens. John Bills and Chas Norquist plus families were guests of Homer Smith. Will Cline moved to a new home in Giltner last week from a farm near ville. Sandra Peterson, daughter of Stanley and wife, is ill at home. Lee Morris and family were guests at Rolland to home near Stromsburg Tuesday evening.
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