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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1973

Page

4

County Court Notices of Speed and Related Violations

List of individuals with daytime and nighttime speed violations, pedal item penalties ranging from 6 to 8 dollars in various towns including Omaha Perry Wichita Racine Overland Park and Rising City. Notations include license-related offenses and hunting with artificial light with fines listed next to each name and charge.

Karen Ash Rodney Johnson Patrick Tindall Jack Tindall, Jr Sandra Behar Omaha Theodore Swanson Silver Creek Gerald Ridgway Perry Iowa Clark Bacon Wichita Kans Walter Wentz Racine Wisc Timothy Beckman Stromsburg

Polk News Items Honor Couple on 25th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Clyde Travis of Fullerton visited in the Roger Gustafson home Saturday evening. The Gustafsons attended an open house in Cairo Nebraska honoring Edward Lemberg on his 25th wedding anniversary. Mrs Levar Sandell was a Thursday morning coffee guest in the Rudolph Gustafson home.

Clyde Travis Fulferton Roger Gustafson Cairo Neb Edward Lemberg Levar Sandell Rudolph Gustafson

Wheat set aside eliminated for 1973 wheat program gains grazing option

The U S Department of Agriculture ends the 86 percent mandatory set aside for 1973 wheat, allowing voluntary participation with retained compulsory set aside. Livestock grazing on set aside land is now permitted to ease feed shortages, with reduced grazing payments and no other program changes.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Department USDA Asia

Reeves and Widga Tie the Knot in Polk

Charles Evans Reeves aged 24 of Central City and Gail Glennis Widga aged 19 of Polk were married January 13, 1973 at Polk Methodist Church in Polk.

Charles Evans Reeves Central City Gail Glennis Widga Polk Polk Methodist Church

A Calm Week Weather Report From Polk County

The week offered calm conditions with varying cloud cover and small temperature swings from the low 40s to the upper 20s. January 16 to 21 featured fog, sunbreaks, a full moon, and a spell of rain turning to snow with a light east wind and 30s to 40s readings.

Polk Community

County ASC Meetings Set to Explain 1973 Set-Aside

The Polk County ASC Committee schedules meetings in Bloomsburg Shelby Osceola and Polk Community Hall from Jan 29 to Feb 2 at 2 p.m. Eugene V. Sterup will explain the Set-Aside Program and other county programs. County Committee members will answer farmers questions and coffee rolls are served afterward.

Polk County ASC Btoomsburg Viking Center Shelby Osceola Legion Club Polk Community Hall P.m. Eugene V. Sterup

Reuben Andersons Mark Their 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Reuben Anderson celebrated a belated 25th wedding anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Meerkatz on Sunday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Neil McNaught and many local couples. Cards provided the entertainment and lunch was served by the hostesses.

Reuben Anderson Clarence Meerkatz Neil McNaught Glen Hill Harold Lenz Harold Anderson Burdette Flodman Don Ostberg Wayland Flodman Richard Sealey, Jr Dean Ostberg Larry Anderson Lincoln

Local Social Guests Share Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Dolan Hahn hosted Thursday evening guests Ted Swanson of Silver Creek. Mrs Gaylord Dose and Bradley visited Monday morning. Don Hanquist and Elmer Hanquist joined Lincoln relatives for weekend events and Sunday dinner. Roger Hanquist, Todd and Amy visited Roger Merchant family on Sunday evening.

Dolan Hahn Ted Swanson Silver Creek Gaylord Dose Bradley Don Hanquist Lincoln Donald Hanquist Elmer Hanquist Roger Hanquist Todd and Amy Roger Merchant Famally

Bitter January Day With Growing Wind and Snow

A calm day turned to a harsh winter with a rising north wind and light snowfall. By Monday morning January 22 the temperature dropped to 25 degrees with a strong north wind, as snow continued to fall through the day despite light accumulation.

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