Wounded Knee trial notes and reflections on past treaties
An editorial fragment recalls visiting a Midwest Eldercare home and follows coverage of the Wounded Knee cases in Lincoln as U S District Judge Warren Urbain dismisses several Sioux related suits. The piece contrasts old injustices with questions of accountability and who speaks for the Sioux.
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Alfred
Stromsburg
Mother
Lincoln
VA. S
Warren K. Urbomn
U. S
United States
Urbain
Urbam
Wounded Knee
Lincoln Star
America
Polk Girls Fall to York in Season Opener
Polk opened the season against a strong York squad losing both games. In the varsity, J Carlson led Polk with eight points while York’s J Kidder scored eleven to pace her team. Next, Polk faces Shelby at Shelby on Tuesday with reserve start times listed.
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Polk
York
Jan Lindburg
Peg Neeman
Abbi Harrington
Diane Beaver
Becky Burnham
Jeannelle Carlson
Becky Flodman
Roxane Werner
J. Kidder
L. Cunningham
M. Beaver
Shelby
F&f T
Lynette Flodman
Lori Hanquist
Lesley Jones
Heidi Harrington
Peg Lindburg
J. Carlson
T. Harrington
Lesley
Polk Community Club to Hold Pot Luck and Election
The Polk Community Club meets tonight at 7 p.m. in the Community Hall for a postponed pot luck supper and the election of officers.
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Community Club
Polk Community Club
Hospital Notes Prompt Treatment Entries
Sharon Benson checks into Bergen Mercy Hospital in Omaha for three weeks of care starting this Wednesday. Velma Peterson and Frances Widga entered York hospital last Friday. Levar Sandell remains a patient at Aurora hospital. Enoch Peterson entered Osceola hospital Friday morning. Russell Fjell and spouse returned home from York hospital Saturday. Don Nyberg currently listed as a patient.
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Sharon Benson
Bergen Mercy Hospital
Omaha
Sharon
Mercy Road
Nebr
Velma Peterson
York Hospital
Frances Widga
Levar Sandell
Aurora Hospital
Enoch Peterson
Osceola Hospital
Russell Fjell
Don Nyberg
The Gospel Road at First Baptist Church Polk
The Gospel Road will be shown Sunday January 26 at 7 30 p m at the First Baptist Church of Polk. The film by Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash portrays the life and death of Jesus in a contemporary way. An offering will be taken for the Billy Graham Association. A dollar gift includes The Four Translation New Testament.
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First Baptist Church of
Christ
Billy Graham Association
Billy Graham
Services for Jon Saylor Held Today in Central City
Funeral services were held at 1 30 p m at Salts Mortuary Central City for Jon Saylor 28 who died early Monday at his grandmother Effie Saylor s home He was a son of Ed and Mrs Saylor of Polk and a Polk High School alum The obituary will appear next week.
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Salts Mortuary
Central City
Jon Saylor
Effie Saylor
Jon
Ed Saylor
Polk
Polk High School
Richard Sealey Jr Named ASC County Committeeman
Richard Sealey Jr becomes Polk County ASC Committee member replacing his father Richard C Sealey Sr who could not seek re election. Other members include Paul Walgren chairman and F A Donelson vice chairman with June Sealey longtime committee member and ASCS reporter. Alternates are Marvin Dawes and W John Nyberg.
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Richard Sealey, Jr
Polk County
ASC
Richard C. Sealey, Sr
Paul Walgren
F. A. Donelson
June Sealey
Pleasant Home Precinct
ASCS
Marvin Dawes
W. John Nyberg
Sundberg and Black wed at Lackland Air Force Base Texas
Miss Jamie Sue Sundberg and Mr Glen Black married on January 4 at Chapel Six Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs James Sundberg with grandparents Oscar Sundberg Polk Wisconsin. Groom from Texas couple plan to live in San Angelo after May graduation from the university.
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Jamie Sue Sundberg
Glen Black
Chapel Six
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Miss Sundberg
James Sundberg
Oscar Sundberg
Polk
Jill
Kent
Edna Kraft
Merrill
Wis
San Angelo
University
Death of Mrs Art Youngland Reported in Loup City
Mrs Margaret Lott received word Sunday of the death of Mrs Art Grace Youngland Saturday night at Loup City. Funeral services will be held Wednesday in Loup City. Grace Youngland was a sister of the late Cecil Tiny Newton.
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Margaret Lott
Art
Grace) Youngland
Loup City
Grace
Cecil
Tiny) Newton
Honor Roll listed for Milford Tech College student
Michael Flodman appears on Milford Tech College fall quarter honor roll while pursuing mechanical manufacturing technology. Mr and Mrs Oscar Sundberg returned home Tuesday after two weeks with son James Sundberg for granddaughter Jamie Sundberg s wedding.
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Michael Flodman
Milford Tech College
Oscar Sundberg
James Sundberg
Jamie Sundberg
Cubs Stun Osceola in Goldenrod tourney opener
The Polk Cubs edged the Osceola Bulldogs 53 to 51 in Genoa in overtime tied 51-51 with a late rally. Roger Carlstrom scored 22 points and Dana Anderson added 12 as Polk advanced to face the Genoa–St Edward winner in the semifinals.
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Polk Cubs
Osceola Bulldogs
Goldenrod
Genoa
Cubs
Roger Carlstrom
Dana Anderson
Dana
Mike Branting
Duane Bodine
Tom Carlstrom
Monte Hudson
Shelby
Hardville
Clarks
Clarks Bombers
Polk Boys
Minister Moves to Polk
Rev and Mrs Willis Pauls of Emmaus Evangelical Free Church near Funk Nebraska moved into the Polk parsonage on Tuesday afternoon to serve as the new minister. They have one son David an eighth grade pupil and two married daughters.
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Willis Pauls
Emmaus Evangelical Free Church
Funk
Nebr
Evangelical Free Church
Polk
David
Polk Market Prices January 21 Wheat Soybeans Oats
The Polk Market reports commodity quotes for Wheat at 3.6 bushels per cent, Soybeans at 5.65 bu, and Oats at 1.80 bu. The data list includes Mile 4.00 and related figures, reflecting market activity for the period.
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Eceeeaseeevess
C.eees
Ladies Honest Account Of A Winter Mishap And Public Attention
A humorous column recounts how the author’s name appeared in a police report and media coverage stirred calls and questions. She describes winter cabin fever, a daytime outing, a minor car collision with a HIM driver, and the ensuing reactions, ending with a tease about continuing on page 8.
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Wendy
Ralph
York
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