Farmers urged to plan windbreaks and order trees in Polk County
Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District urges farmers to plan farmstead windbreaks and order trees. A survey by John P Slusher of Kansas State shows high potential savings from windbreaks, with many Nebraskans reporting over 500 dollars yearly. The article notes typical windbreak lengths and widths and invites growers to consult local offices for planning assistance.
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John P Slusher
Kansas State University
Polk County
Klingman
U.S
Parish family heads to new pastorate in Wyoming
Pastor and Mrs. Elmer Logan and their daughters depart Polk this week for a new home in Albin Wyoming. A moving van will arrive Thursday to haul household goods and the Logans will relocate as soon as possible.
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Elmer Logan
Polk
Albin
Wyoming
Logans
Garden Club Met at Neeman Home for February Meeting
The Garden Club met at Mrs. Elmer Neeman's home on February 18 with ten members present. Lesson leaders were Mrs. Orlie Miller and Mrs. Jim Brazda Sr., discussing Growing and Propagating Sweet Potatoes and Wall Plaques. President Mrs. Martin Hoffman Sr. led the business session. Mrs. Edith Anderson reported on the Nebraska Centennial meeting. Lunch was prepared by Mrs. Neeman and Mrs. Abbie Green. Mrs. Con Lindholm assisted due to Green's absence.
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Garden Club
Elmer Neeman
Orlie Miller
Jim Brazda
Abbie Green
Green
Con Lindholm
Neeman
Birthday Dinner Gathered Lindburg Jones Erickson Families
Mr and Mrs Willard Lindburg and Mrs Hillmer Jones joined Mr and Mrs John Erickson at Hampton on Sunday for a birthday dinner honoring the Ericksons birthday celebration.
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Willard Lindburg
Hillmer Jones
Hampton
John Erickson
Ericksons
Groundwater Decline and Polluted Waterways Raise Alarm
The nation faces dwindling groundwater as streams and rivers fail to receive conservation treatment, worsening pollution and choking waterways each year.
Lincoln families gather for weekend visits and silver anniversary
Mary Lou Sandell a Lincoln teacher and Car men Sandell a registered nurse visited with parents Mr and Mrs Elwood Sandell and siblings Joan and Kendall over the weekend. Elmer Neeman and his wife celebrated a silver wedding anniversary hosting relatives after their Greenleaf Kansas marriage. Mrs Henry Horstman and sister Mrs Schweitzer traveled to Callaway to visit Schweitzer's granddaughter from France returning home Sunday.
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Mary Lou Sandell
Lincoln
Carmen Sandell
R. N
Elwood Sandell
Joan and
Kendall
Henry Horstman
Mrs. Schweitzer
Callaway
France
Polk
Elmer Neeman
Neemans
Greenleaf
Kansas
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America
Ak-Sar-Ben
South 18Th Street
Omaha
Nebr
Highway 66
D. Bradley
Stan Holst
Hydr
Gleaner Baldwin Combine
J. Deere
ABC Electric
Graphanola
Milton Anderson
Lloyd Hanquist
Clarence ‘Austin
Citizens State Bank
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