Harlesses Observe 60th Wedding Anniversary
Relatives gathered Saturday evening at Mr and Mrs 8 J Harless home to honor their 60th anniversary celebrated January 12. Attending were Stanley and Leland Harless with Pam, Dick Harless and family, Gary Harless, Laird Hengelfelt and family of Stromsburg, Vernon Browitt and Danny, Larry Shay of York, and Elmer Knerr and sons Lowell and Lyle Knerr of Chappell. Elmer Knorr baked the cake, unable to attend. guests stayed overnight and left Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harless
Stanley Harless
Leland Harless
Pam
Dick Harless
Gary Harless
Laird Hengelfelt
Stromsburg
Vernon Browitt
Danny
Larry Shay
York
Harless
Elmer Knerr
Lowell
Lyle Knerr
Chappell
Elmer Knorr
Polk Schools reinstates Walter Nielsen as superintendent
At the January Board of Education meeting Walter Nielsen was rehired for the 1965 66 term after serving as principal. Resignation of Mrs Mildred Sterner due to family illness was accepted with regret and Miss Imogene Hankquist will continue in fifth grade. Open House honors Ida W Bush on her seventh birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Walter Nielsen
Polk Schools
Nielsen
Mildred Sterner
Barber Shop Opens in Polk at Community Hall
Milt Enevoldsen of Grand Island has opened a barber shop in Polk's Community Hall building. The interior is newly decorated with up-to-date furnishings and equipment. The shop closes on Mondays with hours Tuesday through Friday 8 am to 6 pm and Saturday 8 am to 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milt Enevoldsen
Grand Island
Polk
Polk Cubs topple Benedicts 73 to 46 in Friday game
Polk Cubs defeated Benedict’s 73 to 46 as Bob Rahrs led with 20 points and Dennis Sealey added 19. Gary Sagehorn and Dennis Carlstrom pulled 17 and 16 rebounds respectively while Stevens Wilshusen and Sundberg contributed in the scoring mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Cubs
Benedict
Bob Rahrs
Dennis Sealey
Gary Sagehorn
Dennis Carlstrom
Polk
Stevens
Rahrs
Wilshusen
Carlstrom
Hanquist
Sagehorn
Widga
Sundberg
Shelby
Cubs
Johnson
Larry Gary Saghorn
Shelby 710
Stevens Rahrs
Sagehorn Wid
Fightmaster rites mark passing of 89 year old farmer
Warren W Fightmaster 89 of York died Sunday at York General Hospital after a month long illness. Born June 9 1875 in Vermont Illinois he married Hannah Larson in 1902. He and his wife farmed north of Bradshaw before moving to York in 1924. Survived by one daughter Myrna Skaden York three grandchildren Gary and Ron Skaden and June Clark and three great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Metz Chapel with Reverends Kirtley and Price officiating burial Arborville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren W. Fightmaster
York General Hospital
Vermont
Ill
James A
Minerva Fightmaster
Hannah Larson
Fightmaster
Fightmasters
Bradshaw
York
Myrna Skaden
June Clark
McLean
Gary Skaden
Sacramento
Calif
Ron Skaden
Jessie_ Miller
Methodist Church
Eagles Lodge
Metz Chapel
Frank Kirtley
F. W. Price
Arborville Cemetery
Goldenrod Conference Tourney Opens Tuesday at Polk High
Eight teams compete in the Goldenrod Conference basketball tournament starting Tuesday at Polk High School gym. Top seeds Poll take on Clarks at 7 p.m. and Palmer plays Silver Creek at 8:30. St Edward meets Genoa and Stromsburg faces Osceola on Wednesday. Semis Friday with consolation and championship games Saturday at 7 and 8:30.
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Goldenrod
Polk
Polk High School
Clarks
Palmer
Silver Creek
St. Edward
Genoa
Stromsburg
Osceola
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Harlesses
Ida W. Bush
Eige Slay
Hoa
Cates Gee Rae
Fah BeBe
Tee Rae
Cees
J Ward
I Odeo
Enevoldsen
Dwight Burney
F. B. Morrison
Lincoln
Pershing Auditorium
Shirley Ann Picard Lemp
Columbus
Merlin Nyberg
Rudolph Nyber
New CO
Burney
Polk Local Farmers Union
Bit of Sweden
Nebraska
P. W. Aker
Roger Gustafson
Don Anderson
Clifton, Kans
Rudy Andersons
Roger
Don Shoups
Hardville
Harlan Jacobson
Marquette
Clyde Travises
Fullerton
Tue
Hordville Saddle Club
Polk Community Hall
Tommy Stevens
Stahl
Neuhaus
Sealey
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