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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1974

Page

3

Local Polk County News Highlights Community Events

Murray Ostberg named for Boys State in Lincoln in June. Otto Wilshusen of Crete and family celebrate 60th wedding anniversary. Engagements announced for Les- Yani June and Joe Clarke. Patty and Sydney Widga. Palm Sunday concert directed by Holly Bailey. Fundraisers and school events including plays and banquets noted. obituaries and marriages listed with dates and locations.

American Legion Post 160 Murray Ostberg Donald Ostberg Lincoln Otto ‘Wilshusen Crete St. John's Lutheran Church Palmer Walter Stohl Les- Yani June Joe Clarke Central City Nadine Dunbar Patty Sydney Widga Polk Community Chorus Baptist Church Holly Bailey Antje Stunkel Immanuel Lutheran Church Stephen Stohlmann Danny Reed Lori Hanquist Fairbury L. Vance Sharp Stromsburg United Methodist Church Alvin Trucano Polk United Methodist Church John C Lucy Beetum Becky Miller Don Miller American” Legion’ Auxiliary Girls Arborville Trinity Lutheran Polk United Methodist Swede Plain United Methodist Church Polk Park Ivan Johnson Carita Jones Mark Albin Trinity Lutheran Church P. L. Rowoldt Paula Bills Layne Hanquist Polk High School March of Dimes Polk County Clarence H. Jones Hordville Salem Oregon Polk Cubs Boys’ Co Polk

Getting Ahead in France Average French household profile

The government Statistics Office in France reports that the typical French person aged 35 to 45 with three children rents an apartment. Average income is 5970 francs and average spending 6100 francs.

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Letters to the Progress Readers on Nebraska lore and fires

A collection of reader letters praising the Progress newspaper and editor Norris. Contributors from Maine and California reference a Polk County school fire, renew subscriptions, discuss the name Nebraska, and thank local hosts for hospitality. The letters mix humor and serious comment on state issues.

Norris Ted Polk Nebraska Vietnam Ralph E. Cook Alfred Gordon Alice Carlson

Local Social Calendar Notes in Polk County

Mr and Mrs Roy Glasser Sr. hosted Saturday supper at the Roy Glasser Jr. home. Mrs Oscar Sundberg and Mrs K L Stewart were Monday coffee guests of Mrs Marvin Fredrickson. Visiting Mrs Julia Flodman at Good Samaritan Center were Mrs Walter Stohl Mrs Curtis Flodman Mrs Lawrence Lind Mrs C M Fredrickson Mrs Ollie Johnson Mr and Mrs Carroll Flodman and Virgil Flodman of Central City. Mrs Olga Graves of Central City and Mr and Mrs Ollie Johnson shared Saturday coffee with the Trof Ostberg home. Mr and Mrs Roy Glasser Jr. were supper guests of Mrs Hillis Sterner Tuesday. Jody Timmons stayed with Roger Gustafson from Tuesday to Friday while her parents attended a livestock show in Denver.

Roy Glasser, Sr Roy Glasser, Jr Oscar Sundberg K. L. Stewart Marvin Fredrickson Julia Flodman Good Samaritan Center Walter Stohl Curtis Flodman Lawrence Lind C. M. Fredrickson Ollie Johnson Carroll Flodman Virgil Flodman Central City Olga Graves

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