Independence Party seeks official status in bicentennial note
The week notes the Independence Party plans to petition for official party status amid no agitation to replace the national anthem. A syndicated columnist calls this a potential bicentennial achievement while reflecting on democracy and government secrecy as essential to liberty.
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Independence Party
Syd Widga
Igh
William Parkinson
Parkie
Ronald Reagen
Van
J. W. Gitt
Sweet Land of Liberty
Gazette and Daily of
York
Pennsylvania
Nixon
Gitt
Polk Cubs Fall Short in Gol Denrod Final to St Edward
The Polk Cubs lost 53 50 to St Edward in the Gol Denrod conference final at Osceola. Randy Branting and Dana Anderson led scoring with 12 each as the Cubs faced a late Beavers push. Next up they host Stromsburg this Saturday after Stromsburg beat Osceola 72 48 in the tournament.
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Cubs
St. Edward
Osceola
Cub
Beavers
Randy Branting
Dana Anderson
Brian Bedient
Tom Carlstrom
Monte Hudson
Mark Clymer
Clarks
Polk County
Tom”Carlstrom
Store
Bulldogs
Stromsburg
Vikings
Wheels of Fortune analyzed pivot irrigation impact in Nebraska
A Center for Rural Affairs report titled Wheels of Fortune examines how center pivot irrigation reshapes land ownership in Nebraska. It details investor ownership, costs up to 60000 dollars for 133 acres, and the spread in Holt and Dundy counties with investor leases and hired managers.
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Nebraska
Center For Rural Affairs
Walthill
Wheels of Fortune
Holt County
U. S
Dundy County
National Alfalfa
NADM
American Stock Exchange
True Patriot Praised for Keeping Public Watchfulness
A reflective note credits the vigilant critic as essential to counter complacency and dry rot, stating the true patriot is the one who highlights society’s weaknesses and deserves thanks, though acknowledgment may be difficult.
Senior Citizens Bingo At Legion Hall
Senior Citizens hold bingo on Wednesday at 2 00 PM at the Legion Hall Nall locale with comfort seating and refreshments available for attendees.
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the Legion Nall
Community Hall Fund Donations Reported for Week
Mrs Viola Ziegelbein gave 10 dollars and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Zigelbein 25 dollars to the Community Hall Fund. Mr C Gordon Carlson and others donated 25 dollars. Glen Babcock Don Miller and Arnold Neuhaus installed a sink cabinets and counter space and completed plumbing.
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Viola Ziegelbein
Kenneth Zigelbein
C. Gordon Carlson
Glen Babcock
Don Miller
Arnold Neuhaus
Hospital Notes from Regional Medical Centers
Mrs Lyle Dornburgh is a patient in the Univ Hospital in Omaha. Mrs Roy Glasser Jr. had surgery last week at York hospital. Mrs Ralph Kahler returned home Friday from Aurora hospital. Leonard Anderson returned to his home Saturday from York Lynn Jeff and Joel Wochner had their tonsils removed Thursday morning at Aurora Memorial Hospital. Mrs Herschel Shenk is a patient in Aurora Memorial hospital.
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Lyle Dornburgh
Univ. Hospital
Omaha
Roy Glasser, Jr
York Hospital
Ralph Kahler
Aurora Hospital
Leonard Anderson
Lynn
Jeff
Joel Wochner
Aurora Memorial Hospital
Herschel Shenk
Monthly Fellowship Coffee at Polk United Methodist Church
The Polk United Methodist Church hosts a monthly fellowship coffee on Sunday morning February 1 at 9 30 a.m. Community members are invited to share in refreshments and conversation after worship services.
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Polk United Methodist Church
Mrs Lovette McCoy Seeks Cents Off Coupons
Mrs Lovette McCoy collects cents off coupons for the County Health nurse. If you have usable coupons, contact Mrs McCoy at 765 3747.
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Lovette McCoy
Shostroms celebrate 50th anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs Robert Shostrom invite friends and relatives to a Community Hall gathering in Polk Nebraska. Honoring the couple on their fifty years of marriage with a reception Sunday February 1 from 2 to 4 30 p.m. The Shostroms request no gifts.
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Robert Shostrom
Polk
Nebr
Engagement announced for Leanne Glad and Leo Schlife
Mr and Mrs Gordon Glad of Polk announce the engagement of their daughter Leanne to Leo Schlife son of Mr and Mrs Martin Schlife of Chester The couple plans a March 20 wedding Leanne majors in Art Education at the University of Nebraska Lincoln Leo serves as Recreation Director for the Lew community.
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Gordon Glad
Polk
Leanne
Leo Schlife
Univ. of Nebraska
The Crock Pot Chronicle of a Kitchen Misadventure
A homemaker laments slow cooker trials starting with ribs that never finish, Irish stew with distinct flavors, and overnight oatmeal that ends up as porch tar. She doubts her fit for slow cooking, insisting she is a stir and simple cook who must stay in control.
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Ralph
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits in Arlo Stevens and Carlson Homes
Mr and Mrs Irvin Anderson and Beulah Gustafson were Sunday evening visitors in the Arlo Stevens home. Mr and Mrs Arthur Samuelson spent Friday evening with Mrs Nettie Carlson in Ellsworth.
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Irvin Anderson
Beulah Gustafson
Arlo Stevens
Arthur Samuelson
Nettie Carlson
Ellsworth
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