Progress Notes From Polk Area Social Roundup
Local column lists Army Air Corps reserves enlistees Harold Nelson Charvaried with Breezy Ride in the rumble seat. Families celebrate birthdays, engagements, and anniversaries as residents travel to Lincoln, Omaha, and Sioux City. Polk Cubs win 58 29 over Palmer to clinch Goldenrod Conference.
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Harold Nelson
Hilton Steelquist
Floyd Bodine
Army Air Corps
Luther College
Wahoo
Jefferson Barracks
District 66
Bailey Stouffer
Sioux City
Iowa
Smith’s
Donald Hahn
Harvey Hahn
U. S. Navy
Camp Farragut
Idaho
Henry Lind
Lincoln
Elmwood
Fairmont
R. M. Bailey
David
Strand Lumber Co
Lend-lease
Cecil Newton
Cecil, Jr
Carl Hanquist
Perryville
Rudolph Gustafson
Charles Wyatt
van Bush
The Polk Progress roses TOC 106 2r line
The fragment shows a Polk County item noting a roses TOC entry at line 106 item 2r. The readable text is sparse, offering limited names or places or outcomes.
Dorothy Andersons Birth Day Luncheon Guests Noted
An item records luncheon guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson and their girls in honor of daughter Dorothy's birthday.
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Harry Anderson
Dorothy
Earl E Clark obituary from Polk Nebraska
Earl E Clark born December 27 1888 near Shelby Polk county Nebr died February 9 1973 Lake Isabella California age 84 He lived in Polk area was a barber in Omaha then moved to California in 1941 Worked at Huntington Memorial Hospital Pasadena Survived by widow stepdaughter Evelyn Warrick and three grandchildren Funeral services February 14 United Methodist Polk Nebr with Rev J Kim Interment Polk Cemetery
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Earl E. Clark
Liberty
Loma
Klings Oliver) Clark
Shelby
Nebr
Polk County
Lake Isabella
Calif
Barber College
Omaha
Pearl Putman
Polk
Methodist Church
California
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Pasadena
Warrick
Evelyn Warrick
Caliente
Catherine Warrick
St. Paul
Minn
Gordon Warrick
Ronnetta L. Warrick
Bakersfield
Dennis Stevens
Janice Saylor
Milton Putman
Earl Stevens
Glen Stevens
Horace Stevens
Floyd Miller
Thomas Stevens
Polk Cemetery
Ellen Bay obituary leaves Nebraskan roots for Colorado life
Ellen Bay born June 18 1886 in Iowa died December 13 1973 at Valley View Hospital Glenwood Springs Colorado. She cared for her parents in Nebraska then her mother’s sisters in Ohio until 1949. She lived with a niece May Scott in Edwards Colorado. She was preceded by siblings Kathryn Vesta Bert Earl and survived by many nieces and nephews. Burial Sunset View Cemetery Eagle Colorado. Mr and Mrs Louie Blase were Sunday guests of Mr Henry Reeb.
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Ellen Bay
Iowa
J. M. Bay
Valley View Hospital
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Nebraska
Ohio
May Scott
Edwards
Kathryn
Vesta
Bert
Earl
Sunset View
Eagle
Colorado
Wisdom and Mistaken Identity in Birding and Power
The narrator recalls misidentifying waxwings as bluejays while observing a cedar waxwing flock. The piece expands to critique idealism, democracy, and U S foreign policy from Spain to Vietnam, noting how power realities shattered hopeful expectations and left a sense of sadness.
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Lind
Spain
Europe
United States
Greece
South Korea
South Africa
South Vietnam
Phillipines
Nixon
China
Russia
Israel
India
Vietnam
Local Couple Vacation and Social Visit Highlights
Mr and Mrs Paul Coover visited Colorado over the weekend of Feb 10. They attended Wayne Best's 25th wedding anniversary in North Glen and visited families in Fort Collins Windsor and Denver. They stayed with Rudolph Gustafson and planned a Texas Mexico winter trip with Leroy Samuelson.
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Paul Coover
Colorado
Wayne Best
North Glen
Colo
Bill Stromberg
Fort Collins
Don Best
Windsor
Allan Stromberg
Denver
Lyle Ostberg
Rock Island
Rudolph Gustafson
Texas
Mexico
Leroy Samuelson
Lowell Bills
John Boyle
Heather
York
Ruth Bills
Margaret Jones
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By Alvena Lind
Polk Cubs
St. Paul Wildcats
Frank Ostrander
Shirley Hahn
Ketball
Bob Renquist
Mabel Benjamin
Wichita
Kansas
Rutherford Johnson
Edith Johnson
M. H. Kealiher
Charles Burgess
Nels Pearson
Nellie Nelson
August Nelson
Veterans Hospital
Grand Island
Ethel Garten
Florida
Gloria Adelson
Moline
George Jones
Doris Anderson
Wayland Flodman
Curtis Flodman
Leroy Bills
Tinkers Field Air Base
Oklahoma City
Paris
France
Hillis Sterner
Sterner
Jennie Emburg
Sheridan
Wyoming
Goldenrod
Palmer
Corner Cafe
Harlan Johnson
Robert Shostrom
Karen
Pfc
Roger L. Merchant
Louis Heiden
Kay
Gerald Martin
American Legion Post
John Reckner
Mary Lanning
Hastings College
Milton Wilcox
Silver Creek
William Leroy
Wilcox
Nadine Ostrander
Lawrence Larson
Harold Anderson
MUSE
Tom Laughlin
Delores Taylor
Billy Jack
Stag
Central City, Nebraska
Central City Veterinary Clinic
Norris W. Alfred
Nebraska Press Association
New?user Association
Louie Blase
Henry Reeb
Arbor Court
E 14Th
Coronado
Philco
Hoover
Munsey
Baker- Broiler
Hamilton Beach
Admiral
Caroline Smith
Julia Ann Collett
Lorna Mae Stein
First National Bank
G. W. Werth
Hampton
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