Blizzard Strands Town Workers and Plows Help Clear Roads
In fierce blizzard conditions residents recount trudging blocks to Dick's Standard Service with Gordon Fossberg. Hotrod Johnson ferries workers via plowed routes while Harrod and Buck push to clear Polk streets despite near zero visibility and drifting snow. A Farmers Co-op scale reports a 7000 pound drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick’s Standard Service
Gordon Fossberg
X Gordon
Ra Lio
Rodney
Hotrod
Johnson
Jane
Progress Office
Harrod
Buck
Don Nyberg
Farmers Co-op
Local Social Notes Spend Weekend Visits Across Counties
Saturday afternoon luncheon guests included Mr and Mrs Sam Carlstrom Tom and grandson Terry with Mr and Mrs D E Powell in Stromsburg and Mrs Harold Bedient visiting Mrs Bessie Green. Evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Everett Green of Lincoln and Mr and Mrs Leonard Warnick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Carlstrom
Tom
Terry
D. E. Powell
Stromsburg
Harold Bedient
Bessie Green
Everett Green
Lincoln
Leonard Warnick
Emme, Horstman
Annie Jeffrey Memmorial
Osceola
John Adams
Hastings
Gordon Fossberg
Laura Glad
Gordon Glad
Walter Nelson
George Burke
Central City
Frank Shultz
Clarks
Dof Ostberg
Emma Johnson
Lloyd Stromberg
Mae Felton
Hannah Roudine
Eastside Birthday Club
Mets
James Wilson
Kendall Sandell
University At Lincoln
Elwood Sandell
The
Baptist Church
Slevar
Richard Sealey, Sr
Richard Johnsons
Dale Nyberg
Margaret Bowers
Mervin Shenk
Claude Shenk
Douglas Filter
Glen
Kenneth Stewart
Phoenix
Ariz
Roy Davenport
Aurora
Stapelhurst
Renewal notice for Polk liquor licenses in 1971
Notice states liquor license renewals may occur automatically for one year from May 1 1971 for Elbert M and Gladys H Mann and for American Legion Post No 160 in Polk Nebraska. Written protests by Village residents due by March 15 1971 to determine continuation if three or more protestors file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert M
Gladys H. Mann
West Main Street
Polk
Nebr
American Legion Post No
Block 3
Card of Thanks from the Tewell Family
The Tewell family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for gifts, cards, and visits during hospitalization and after returning home. Special thanks are given to the Carroll Shenk family and the Dave Moore family for their help and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Shenk
Dave Moore
Charles Tewell
Blanche Nelson
Polk Village Board approves one and six year steel improvement plan
The Polk Nebraska village board held a public hearing February 18 1971 at the Polk Hotel on the proposed one and six year steel improvement plan. With four voting yes and one absent the board adopted and signed the resolution authorizing the plans. Arnold L. Neuhaus is village clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
State Highway Commission
Polk Hotel
Myers
Jones
McNaught
Redman
Dornburgh
Polk, Nebr
Nebraska
Arnold L. Neuhaus
Petersons mark silver anniversary in Schleswig
A visit to Battle Creek Iowa included time with Mrs Ella Peterson and a stop for the Silver anniversary celebration of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Peterson in Schleswig Iowa reflecting family ties across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolland Stromberg
Battle Creek
Iowa
Ella Peterson
Lawrence Peterson
Schleswig
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Village Board
Farmers Mutual OF Nebr
Leland Harless
Delbert lLegband
Benedict
Repalanwlanm
Wome Sales & Service
Verlie G. Johnston Marquette
GMC
E. T. Parminter
Central City Veterinary Clinic
Dra. KB. S. Barnett
C. R. Johnson
Olal
Mert’s
Central T.V
Ave
Motorola
Motorola Sales & Service
RCA Admiral
Coronado
Claude Ashbaugh
Polk Progress
Moore Lumber Co
Victor Anderson CO. Funeral Chapel
Roy Glasser
Jensen Hatchery
Central
Town & Country
Dodds Stromsburg
Custom Farm Services, Inc
Mattson Ag
Fertilizer & Farm Chemicals
Burg Refrigeration
Mason
Bob Baack
Armstrong
Wilmer C. Rodine
Roland Bodine
Gene Jones
Donald Dahlin
Vernon Williams
Cargill
Merlin Nyberg
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