Local Social Visits Reported Across Several Homes
Thursday evening visitors came to the Ted Dittmer home including Mr and Mrs Jack Dittmer and family. Sunday evening guests at the Russell Fjell home included Mr and Mrs Michael Fjell and Scott from Millard. Additional gatherings featured Arnold Neuhaus, Burdette Flodman, Dean Ostberg, Harold Hoffman and families at the Harold Anderson home. Emma Johnson and Mae Felton called on Emma Horstman in the Osceola hospital Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dittmer
Damily
Mrs
Otto Dittmer
Ted Dittmer
Michael Fjell
Scott of
Millard
Russell Fjell
Polk-Nebraska Christian
Arnold Neuhaus
Burdette Flodman
Dean Ostberg
Edward
Harold Hoffman
Harold Anderson
Emma Johnson
Mae Felton
Ruth Aker
Emma Horstman
Osceola, Hospital
Effective windbreak planning for farmstead protection
A windbreak should protect the farmstead from wind damage and guide snow deposition while remaining safe by not obstructing road intersections. Plans suggest placing barriers near protected areas but consider snow buildup. multirow windbreaks with spacing are advised. April 1971 is recommended for planting with OCS assistance and cost sharing via the Resource Environmental Assistance program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil Conservation Service
Polk County REAP Plans 1971 Practices Picked
The Polk County REAP group met February 17 to select 1971 practices for the Rural Environmental Assistance Program. The plan prioritizes native grass seeding and erosion control measures with high and secondary practices listed. Approvals will use priority-based funding rather than first come basis, with special projects receiving preference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Reap
ACP
ASCS
Richard C. Sealey
Polk County
ASC
Paul N. Walgren
F. A. Donelson
Eugene V. Sterup
Elaine Umstead
REAP
Dale Hidy
Lynn E B. Jones
Sherman W. Throckmorton
SCS
Raymond Burke
SWCD
Phil Willerd
FHA
Carl R. Johnson
Rexford Peterson
John Inness
Carl Carlstrom
Elmer G. Stewart
No Changes in Parity Basis for Wheat Payments
County official says no change to the parity formula for wheat certificate payments despite 1967 being adopted as the reference base for general purpose index numbers. Parity continues to use 1910 14 as the base, and changes require Congressional action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene V. Sterup
Polk County
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Sterup
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Edd Johnson
Minden
Liyod Lind
Emma Anderson
Lillie Lind
FACH
Prairie Maid
Fireside
Prairie Maid Weiners
Beans Ellis
van Camp Pork & Beans
HEINZ
Musselman’s Apple
Teri
IGA
Bakerite
Wilderness
Dorothy Lynch
Brach’s Chocolate Stars
Kraft, Parkay Oleo
Strombergo
Ibs
BestLine Products
National Guard Armory
West
Lincoln Hwy
Grand Island Nebr
Bestline
Irving Wire
Polk
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