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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1967

Page

6

Nebraska Centennial Kickoff and Office Boycotts Spotted

A Nebraska Farm Bureau column notes wordplay on farm protests as cotts and discusses boycotts of goods and machinery. It cites Lincoln plans for Statehood Day events March 1 1967 and hints at a Nebraska Centennial Song title I Get A Kick Out Of You.

Bernie Camp Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation Boycott Ireland Colonel Boycott Lincoln Farmers Union Cotts Farmcotts Agricotts Ladycotts Nebraska Centennial Commission the Lodbuster

Deland Flodman renews subscription from California

A letter from Mrs. Deland Flodman San Diego California asks for a one year subscription renewal to be sent to her home. She mentions sending a five dollar check and notes enjoying the paper and plans to visit Polk when Deland returns. She comments on Nebraska plates and friendly greetings.

Norris Deland Polk Deland Flodman Kleefeld Ave San Diego Calif Nebraska

Farmers Dozen Club Honors 40th Wedding Anniversary

The Farmers Dozen Club celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Henry Blase for forty years of marriage with a Sunday evening gathering on February 19. A deli supper, cake baked by Mrs. Leo Litty, coffee and ice cream followed a social hour. A remembrance gift was given. Guests included Maurice Flick and Leo Litty, Ervin Paben, Herschel Shenk, Wilfred Stephens. Charles Norquest and Mrs. Norquest joined Wednesday supper at the Bayers.

Farmers Dozen Club Henry Blase Leo Litty Maurice Flick Bradshaw Ervin Paben Hampton Herschel Shenk Wilfred Stephens

Letter Writer Reminisces Do You Remember Items From Youth

In this San Francisco feature a reader recalls items from a past era as he ages toward sixty. He reflects on motor vehicles and memory, noting World War I black cars, a red family vehicle named Old Sal, and how memory fades with time while joking about age.

Alfred Genoa West Hill

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Cotts American Paper Institute Charles Norquest Lee Bayers Dick Harless Fina Ath Mark Dick’s Standard Service San Francisco Hinstein Nebraska Committee For Preservation W. E. Jancke Lincoln, Nebraska Nebraska Legislature State
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