Home Society Supper and Card Party in York
The Home Society and guests attended a supper and card party at York cafe on Friday night in February. Mrs Emory Cramer and Mrs Richard Johnson led the event. Mrs M O Johnson won the traveling prize. Mr Paul Strand had the men’s high score while Mr Grant Johnson incurred the low score. Mrs Hulda Sagehorn claimed the ladies’ high score and Mrs Paul Strand the low.
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Home Society
York
Emory Cramer
Richard Johnson
M. O. Johnson
Hulda Sagehorn
Paul Strand
Grant Johnson
Local Residents Return From Vacation Across States
Polk area residents Mr and Mrs James Lindburg returned Friday evening from a two week vacation in the Hawaiian Islands and California. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Larry Hammond of Rockford. In California they stayed with Mr and Mrs Ray Rauth of Pasadena and visited relatives in Los Angeles. Mr and Mrs Ted Fitch of North Platte and Mr and Mrs Walter Bush with Mrs Dennis Van Housen and boys were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Virgil Bush.
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James Lindburg
Hawaiian Islands
California
Larry Hammond
Rockford
Ray Rauth
Pasadena
Calif
Los Angeles
Ted Fitch
North Platte
Walter Bush
Dennis van Housen
Virgil Bush
School Board Meeting Minutes Show Bills and Programs Approved
The February 5 regular board meeting with all members present approved the last meeting's minutes. Harold Anderson moved to pay bills. Dale Lindburg seconded and the motion carried. The family applying for lunch aid was approved. ESU VII Title I remedial reading program was also approved on Dale Lindburg's motion with Harold Carlson seconding.
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Harold Anderson
Dale Lindburg
Harold Carlson
Kansas-Nebraska Gas
FBLA trip planned. school purchases discussed
Students will travel to Omaha March 30 31 for the FBLA contest. Motions covered girls track for 7th and 8th grades and buying two folding tables for the lunch room. Various purchases and reimbursements listed from Ham mond Stephens Co and multiple suppliers. Local social news notes Mrs Dean Myers and Mrs Mary Beck host Ravenna birthday guest. Ethel Nelson visits Murray Nelson home.
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Business Leaders of America
Omaha
Melvin Bender
Roger Hanquist
Dean Myers
Mary Beck
Ravenna
Ethel Nelson
Alda
Murray Nelson
Vintage Workshop Inventory Listing
A 1948 era gear list items include a 3% ton pickup, a rake, a dump rake, 8 ft duck foot or can FF, a slip scraper, a mid size hand drill press, a Midway Forge anvil, log chains, two lever jacks, oil pumps, grease guns, a 14 inch socket set, a complete tap and die set, saws, hammers, braces, bits, forks, scoops, punches, chisels, oil cans, wrenches, and screwdrivers. The compilation reflects a comprehensive old shop toolkit.
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Midway Forge
Farm Salvage Sale Items Include Pipes Posts and Windows
Readable remnants list includes 100 ft of well pipe 34 in well rod 7 wooden sheep feeders 200 cedar posts a cement mixer hog waters posts heat lamps wire and more. Also 16 ft steel culverts 20 ft steel culverts timbers lumber tanks fuel barrels and Winchester Model 12 shotgun along with hardware doors windows and storm windows.
Auction roundup of assorted early American tools and wares
A local antiques listing offers a collection of wooden wagon wheels, wrenches, yokes, trees, door knobs, a tea kettle, butter mold, 1908 Atlas fruit jars, leather puncher, Topsay Stove, Hotpoint stove, irons, thread cabinets, wool cards, and assorted hardware.
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Atlas
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