Ferry Rides and Island Life Highlight Bainbridge School
The report describes ferry commutes to Seattle and Island living with 35 minute trips and onboard amenities. It details Bainbridge and Seattle terminals, car decks, lunchrooms, ticket booths, and views. Wilks School features, buses, a capitol flag, gym facilities, and a non graded reading program for 5th and 6th grades with group-based placement.
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Seattle
University of Washington
Seattle University
Polk
U of W
Polk to Host District Tournament and Events
Polk selected as site for the district tournament with pairings to be arranged there on February 13. Kenneth Sand named tournament director. Trophies displayed in the outer office. Local social notes from Grand Island and Omaha include Ostberg Miller Anderson Widga families. Public Sale printing offered by The Polk Progress.
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Polk
Kenneth Sand
Ilos Ostberg
aHrold Miller
Ed Anderson
Tromsburg
Dorothy Johnson
Alvin Dahlin
Yancey Hotel
Grand Island
Bill Ferrand
Omaha
Don Widga
Shorty Widga
Richard Widga
Trinity Lutheran Church Service and Activities Schedule
Trinity Lutheran Church lists 9:30 worship, 10:30 Sunday School, First Wednesday LCW at 2:00, Confirmation Class, Wednesday choir at 4:00, Thursday choir practice at 7:30, and Luther League on the third Thursday at 8:00 p.m. Pastor B A Barnell directs.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
B. A. Barnell
Luther League
Mr Sterling Anderson Visited Hanquist Family
Mr and Mrs Sterling Anderson were Friday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Roger Hanquist and family.
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Sterling Anderson
Roger Hanquist
Evangelical Free Church Events Schedule
William Pinkernell presides with services on January 27 and 28. Sunday school teachers meet January 30. Church holds SS classes at 10:00 am and worship at 11:00 am with choir practice January 28 and Epiphany observances. Holding Forth the Word of Life.
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Luther League
Calvary Choir
First Baptist Church Polk Nebraska Schedule
Elmer I. Logan, pastor, lists a weekly church agenda from January 24 to January 31. Activities include Victory Hour CYF meeting, Sunday School for all ages, morning worship, evening service, Fellowship Hour, Board of Trustees meeting, Ladies Bible Study, and Boys Club gathering.
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First Baptist Church
Polk
Nebraska
Elmer I. Logan
Board of Trustees
Methodist Churches Schedule and Events Nearby
O A Johnson pastor leads Sunday worship at 9 55 with Romans theme Christ and Adam plus church school. Crusaders meet 7 30 evening hosted by Ehn and Stohl. Family Night Thursday Jan 31 8 00 with Dr Gordon Johnson of Lincoln showing pictures and special music. Polk Marvin Fredrickson Choir rehearsal Thursday 7 30. Church School 10 00 morning worship 11 05 Junior Church. Sub district MYF Rally 2 00 to 5 30.
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O. A. Johnson
Swede Plain
Russell Fjell
Christ
Adam
Reuben Ehn
Walt Stohl
Gordon Johnson
Lincoln
Polk
Marvin Fredrickson
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Schedule
Swede Home Rev. G. M. Christensen serves as vice pastor. Activities include Thursday 7 30 p.m. prayer Bible study and choir. Saturday 10 00 a.m. Bible instruction class. Sunday 10 00 a.m. Sunday School.
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Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church
Swede Home
G. M. Christensen
Home Society Meets With Mrs. M. Shenk
The Home Society gathered January 16 at Mrs. Mervin Shenk with 12 members and two visitors. A Nebraska Children’s Home letter thanked the group for a $10 Christmas gift and KMMJ awarded a certificate for Christmas gifts to homeless children.
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Home Society
Mervin Shenk
Nebraska Children’s Home
KMMJ
Will Kroger
Grant Johnson
Banco
Anna iKsler
M. O. Johnson
Virgil Bush
Nebraska Extension Service Expands Rural Education Program
County 4 H clubs home extension groups and Rural Youth collaborate with university specialists to interpret up to date information for Nebraskans. The two way exchange through Extension fosters improved farming home life and social adjustment while boosting light horse interest with a USDA bulletin and growing 4 H enrollment.
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University of Nebraska Extension
Extension
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Ben
Light Horse
Light Horse Project
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Farmers Bulletin
U. S
USDA
Nebraska 4-H
Polk County Bond Sales Reach 540255 in Year
E and H bond purchases totaled 540255 in Polk County last year, per A. E. Bodine, county volunteer chairman. December sales were 57113, lifting the county to 77.5 percent of the 1962 sales goal.
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Polk County
A. E. Bodine
Trinity Sunday Dedication at College and Seminary
A church schedule notes at 11:00 a.m. dedication of infants and at 7:30 p.m. evening fellowship, all ages welcome. The service marks Trinity Sunday for College and Seminary communities.
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Trinity
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Daniel Graves
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Veterinary Clinic
Drs. R. S. Barnett
K. L. Boyd
M. L. Mathes
J. T. Stanton
North Side Square
Harold Miller
E. T. Parminter
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Norton & Norton
Bob Jones
Hampton
Marie Dethloff
Polk Fire! Department
Wes Harless
Julius Johnson
S J Harless
Trinity Lutheran Church of
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Rev. Johnson
Dr. Anderson
Willie Shostrom
Bainbridge Island Ferries
By Jeff Wilson
the Ferries
Bainbridge
Charles Wilks
Bainbridge Island, Wash
Wilks
Capitol Building
Congregational Church
Arborville
Lindley
Polk Progress
Mihai
U.S
Evangelical Free Church
William Pinkernell
Enno Schuelke
M. Shenk
County Agents News
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