Brazda Implement sale copy miscued and weather notes
A local note says Brazda Implement Co. printed sale bills for a March 2 machinery sale but misread terms as 2 row and 4 row spreaders and pondered 8 row designs. The column also records a February thaw and rain, a one room school lesson, retirements, medical news, military inductions, subscription gains, and a mountain oyster feed at Central City Veterinary Clinic.
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Brazda Implement Co
Jim, Sr
Stromsburg
Jim Brazda, Jr
St. Joseph Hospital
Omaha
Progress
Alvin Eisler
Gary Harless
Lanny Ang
Polk County
Central City
Polk Cubs edge Palmer 62 58 in late-season win
The Polk Cubs defeated Palmer 62 to 58 to notch their eighth win against six losses. Wayne Heiden led with 18 points, Don Sealey 14, Allan Neuhaus 10 while Palmer’s Bob Lemmerman had 18 and Dave Wegener 14. Next Friday the Cubs host Henderson.
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York News-Times
Polk Cubs
Palmer
Grand Island Independent
Polk
Cubs
Wayne Heiden
Cub
Don Sealey
Allan Neuhaus
Bob Lemmerman
Funeral for Fred Kuenzli in Columbus at 98
Funeral services were held today in Columbus for Fred Kuenzli age 98 who died in a Columbus hospital. He is the father of Mrs. Lyle Dornburgh of Polk. Mrs Kuenzli and four daughters are the immediate survivors.
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Columbus
Fred Kuenzli
Kuenzli
Lyle Dornburgh
Polk
Progress daily paper eases monday blues in busy readers
A Chicago suburban tale shows nerves eased by the Progress paper as residents adjust to routine changes. Readership samples include Highland Park workers, office moves, and the habit of checking a birthday club list, with reactions ranging from humor to anticipation of delivery timing.
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Highland Park
Ill
Chicago
Highland Parker
H. P. Feller
Clarence van Ostrand
Clem Meerkatz
Orrin
San Francisco
World Day of Prayer Service at Trinity Lutheran Church
The World Day of Prayer service is scheduled for February 25 at 2 o clock at Trinity Lutheran Church. The public is invited to attend.
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World Day of Prayer
Trinity Lutheran Church
Farmers Coop Grain Pays $67,000 Interest And Dividends
Farmers Coop Grain Assn of Polk paid out 67000 in dividends and interest checks to stockholders at the annual meeting on Wednesday February 2 at Polk Community Hall. Manager Dean Myers reported 85600 savings on 1250000 dollars in sales. The noon dinner was served by Evangelical Free Church Ladies Aid to 230 attendees. Speakers included Jim Schmidt Westcentral Co op Frank Morgan Farmers Union Coop Marketing Assn and Don Nuereman Consumers Co op Assn of Omaha. County weed authority explained new noxious weed regulations.
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Farmers Coop Grain Ass’n of Polk
Polk
Dean Myers
Evangelical Free Church Ladies Aid
Jim Schmidt
Westcentral Coop
Frank Morgan
Farmers Union Coop Marketing Ass’n
Don Nuereman
Consumers Coop Ass'n
Omaha
Harry Sterup
Osceola
Polk County Weed Control Authority
Mr and Mrs Jim Wilson Return From Seven Week Southwest Trip
Mr and Mrs Jim Wilson returned home after seven weeks traveling through the West Southwest and South. They spent holidays with their daughter Mrs Bruce Lusignan and her family in Palo Alto California. The couple visited various sites along California Arizona New Mexico Texas and Louisiana and spent the first week of February in New Orleans for the national conference of the American Society of Range Management where Mr Wilson spoke.
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Jim Wilson
Southwest
BruceLusignan
Palo Alto
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Louisiana
New Orleans
The
American Society of Range Management
Wilson
Hospital Report Annie Jeffrey County Week of Feb 8 15
Week hospitalization at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital lists dismissals and transfers. Dismissed include residents of Osceola Shelby and Stromsburg while transfers move several patients to different facilities. names appear in roster with multiple small towns.
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Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
Armand Schmoker
Osceola
George Buchta
Kathleen Trout
Shelby
Catherine Doremus
Gresh’m
Robert Turner
Wesley Koehler, Jr
P. W. Aker
Polk
Anna Krebsbach
Gertie Kumpf
Clara Peterson
Burdette Flodman
Phyllis Koczor
Roy Hartson
Wayne Vanek
Rising City
Elmer Stewart
Michael Casper
Stromsburg
John Bailey
Richard Urban
Robert Davis
Grace Joy
Ralph Johnson
Pamela Jones
Register Now For Recreation Program
Children and teens from 7 to senior high school class are urged to sign up at the Progress office within two weeks. The program director Bill LaVelle will estimate group size for uniforms and field plans next June. If boy baseball teams grow, a girls softball coach may be added. pencil and tablet available near the Progress door.
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Bill LaVelle
Kelly
Ruth
Polk High Dramatics Team Shines at Goldenrod Festival
Eleven Polk High students competed at the Goldenrod Conference Dramatics Festival in Clarks on February 10. They earned three superior ratings six excellent one good and one fair. Individual honors include Connie LaVelle Lynda Van Ostrand and Lois Willis with top marks in interpretation and poetry. Teacher Mr Edward Booth accompanied the group.
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Polk High
Clarks
Polk
Connie LaVelle
Lynda van Ostrand
Jean Larkin
Shelley Ramsey
Dan Tyler
Teresa Bedient
Lois Willis
Donnette Ostberg
Wayne Heiden
Nancy Eisler
Betty Morris
Edward Booth
Farmers Coop Grain feeds hogs. ads cover local goods
Farmers Coop Grain offers bulk feed to keep hogs fed and gaining while Vern Jones promotes weight gain at Polk Grain Co. Local shops advertise insurance, furniture, tires, oil, lumber, seed corn, tractors, gas services and a new Chevy IL demo at Dick Harless’s station.
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Coop Grain
Ralph Bond
Zlomkes
Vern Jones
Polk Grain Co
Polk
Coop Oil
Polk Industries
Polk Oil
Polk Lumber
Brazda Impl
Sundbergs
Oscar
Farmers Union Coop Oil Ass’n
Stromberg
IGA
Fredrickson Impl
The
Gas Co
Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co
Hartman's
Johnson Service
Chrysler
Jim Lindburg
Roy Hanquist
Dick Harless
Community Chorus Practice Seeks Singers
Community Chorus announces a practice session next Sunday at 2 30 p m in the high school auditorium inviting area residents to join.
Evangelical Free Welcomes Pastor Koelling and Wife
The Evangelical Free Church held a welcome reception for new pastor Rev Harold Koelling and his wife on Monday evening February 7. Church officials led the program with remarks from church leaders, a Bible installation by Rev Charles Crabtree of Grand Island, and guest ministers from nearby churches. About 100 guests attended a Valentine decorated reception in the church parlors following the service.
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The
Evangelical Free Church
Harold Koelling
Reuben Hanquist
Roland Bodine
Rudolph Nyberg
W. M
Harold Jensen
Methodist Church
Polk Ministerial Association
John Nyberg
F.C.Y.F
Charles Crabtree
Grand Island
Koelling
Ralph Larson
Stromsburg
Roger Goodson
Mamne
Don Johansson
West Monroe
Soldier’s friendly missive from Ft. Lewis details duty and joys
Pfc. Jay Shaw writes home about guard duty and KP shifts from Monday to Tuesday. He recalls a basketball win over officers 47 to 43, predicts a field inspection, and mentions a March vacation. He notes becoming a temporary generator man and sends photos, including one showing a bit of his ear. He signs from Ft. Lewis Washington with unit details.
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Jay Shaw
Army Life
K.P
K. P
Hospital Notes Adolph Morris Underwent Surgery
Adolph Morris underwent surgery at Lincoln General Hospital on Saturday.
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Adolph Morris
Lincoln General Hospital
On Duty In Viet Nam Navy Duty for Flodman Son
Mr and Mrs Carroll Flodman received word their son Deland is aboard ship and has been set on navy duty to Viet Nam.
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Viet Nam
Carroll Flodman
Deland
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Bob
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Walt
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