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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1970

Page

10

Mrs. K. Stewart Hosts Polk Woman's Club

The Polk Woman's Club met February 3 at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Stewart with 13 members present. Mrs. Paul Strand led the business meeting as president. a committee was formed to consider another immunization program. The program topic was Taxation About Representation with reports by Mrs. Oscar Sundberg and Mrs. David Moore. Mrs. Verland Widga and Mrs. Bob Clymer sang a duet and a dramatization highlighted February events. A lunch was served by Mrs. Stewart with Mrs. Lloyd Stromberg assisting.

Polk Woman’s Club Kenneth Stewart America Businss Paul Strand Oscar Sundberg David Moore Verland Widga Bob Clymer Stewart Lloyd Stromberg

Polk Local Digest Shows Social Visits Across Towns

Last week, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Lott visited Rising City for dinner with Mrs. Thelma Hoffman and Shelby guests. Several couples hosted and joined in coffee at Dean Ostberg’s, while others dined with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Sundberg. Aker and Horstman accompanied by Mae Felton, and Ida Collett at Aurora received calls. The Lindburg family noted a recovery from surgery in Stromsburg, with Dale Lindburg and Sarah visiting Jr. Lindburg’s home.

Ernie Lott Thelma Hoffman Rising City Yuncheon Max Lott Shelby Dean Ostberg Duane Newton Reuben Anderson C. O. Bodine Mae Felton Oscar Sundberg P. W. Aker Emma Horstman Lloyd van Housen Glen Stevens Ida Collett Aurora Erwin Driewer Hampton Dale Lindburg Sarah Jr. Lindburg Stromsburg Mrs. Lindburg

Terramycin Used As Antibiotic In Hog Chow

Terramycin is added to Hog Chow to curb growth of disease organisms in the intestinal tract. The antibiotic promotes faster growth and more efficient feed use in hogs.

Grass seed offer to fight marijuana patches in Nebraska

A letter from Jim Wilson of Wilson Seed Farms proposes volunteers plant aggressive native grasses to reclaim marijuana infested areas in Nebraska. It suggests youth groups work with local agencies and that the farm will donate native grass seed or reed canary grass plugs to participating groups.

Polk Nebr Nebraska Extension Service Wilson Seed Farms Jim Wilson Wilson

Modern Millies Extension Club Meets with Electronic Kitchen Demos

Members of the Modern Millies Extension Club met February 10 at Consumers Public Power. Mrs. Steve Welch demonstrated the electronic kitchen with tips on buying and using appliances like the electric skillet, electric knife, and blender. A short business meeting welcomed new member Mrs. Edward Erickson. March plans were announced with Mrs. Owen Bedient hosting a lesson on Finding and Using Storage Space.

Modern Millies Extension Club Consumers Public Power Steve Welch Edward Erickson Owen Bedient

Andersons Host Family Guests Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Harold Anderson and their boys were Saturday dinner guests in the Oscar Anderson home and had vacationed in Southern states. Miss Wanda Drancker of Omaha visited the Leonard Anderson home Saturday and Sunday. Sunday evening guests for Mr and Mrs Don May and family of Gilmer included Mrs Blance Nelson, Mr and Mrs Milan Blase and families, and Mr and Mrs Bill Nelson.

Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers

The Polk Rebekah Lodge met January 8 1970 at 8 pm to install new officers for the year. Helen Bayer served as installing officer. officers installed include Noble Grand Ethel Ostrander Vice Grand Nina R Burke Secretary Dorothy Dahlin Treasurer Blanche Fitz. New meeting nights set for the first and third Wednesdays.

Polk Rebekah Lodge Helen Bayer Ethel Ostrander Noble Grand Nina R. Burke Dorothy Dahlin Blanche Fitz Josephine Ostberg Vivian Funk Valentine

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