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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1974

Page

3

Community social notes from area families weekend visits

Mr and Mrs Ed Dobberstein and Mrs Anna Rau spent Saturday in Davenport with Mr and Mrs Ervin Ficken and family. Mrs Rau was a Sunday guest in the Hd Dobberstein home. Mr and Mrs Paul Anderson returned home Tuesday from a trip to Jamac ca. Paula and Steve Anderson stayed with Darwin Carlson and family while their parents were away. Several local families hosted birthdays and visits including Paul Blase, Mrs Robert Baack, Mille and Duane, and Dennis Baack of Lincoln. Various other gatherings occurred among the Baack, Carlstrom, Hahn, Hoffman, Pierson, and Johnson households with church and funeral attendance noted.

Ed Dobberstein Anna Rau Davenport Ervin Ficken Hd Dobberstein Paul Anderson Jamacca Paula Steve Anderson Darwin Carlson Martin Baack Ervin Blase Paul Margaret Jones Robert Baack Paul Blase Mille Duane Dennis Baack Lincoln Carl Carlstrom Karen Sterns Kim Wall Kenneth Carlstrom Terry Melvin Bender Gerald Brauer Palmer Kans Bob Branting Jeff Hastings Reuben Swanson Vern Eklund Bradshaw Chad Carlstrom Hannah Hahn Doyle Darwin Hahn Sara Kearney Dolan Hahn Martin Hoffman, Sr Pierson Marquette Richard Johnson Lew Porter Salt- Byers Mortuary Central City

Purple Finches Highlight Polk Birding Trip

A long sequence of porch and bridge surveys yields dozens of species near Arborville and Polk. The day’s highlights include purple finches, brown creeper, red-bellied woodpecker, field sparrow, white crown sparrow, and a Cooper's hawk, with birdwatchers Lee and Swede compiling counts reaching at least 46 by week’s end.

Polk Butch Mills Arhborville Lee Arborville Golly Shirley Tee Platte River Arborville Bridge Blue Valley Joe Hahn

CWC Meeting Held At Mrs Coover's Home

The Country Womens Club met Thursday January 24 at Mrs Paul Coover's home with 9 members present. A brief business session led by President Mrs Clarence Meerkatz preceded Yahtzee entertainment and a delicious lunch was served.

Country Womens Club Paul Coover Clarence Meerkatz

Governor Reunion TV Special Promotes Nebraska Governors

A two hour documentary The Governor's Reunion highlights Nebraska's former governors Val Peterson Robert Crosby Dwight Burney Frank Morrison and Norbert Tiemann. It airs Wednesday January 30 at 9 pm on ETV Channel 12 and includes Polk footage from a fall interview and local scenes including a Polk second grade classroom.

Nebraska Val Peterson Robert Crosby Dwight Burney Frank Morrison Norbert Tiemann

Local Accord Guests Attend Multiple Visits and Celebrations

Polk county residents hosted and visited over the weekend with Au rora and Broken Bow couples staying with Reuben Hanquist. Clay Center trips included Gideon and Auxiliary cabinet meetings. Other guests came from Lincoln Stanford Ang Harvard Clarks and John Kohl 30th anniversary celebrated at the Old Barn.

Paul Oswald Aurora Reuben Hanquist Willard Johnson Broken Bow Hanquist Clay Center Gideon Karen Alfreds Robbie Lincoln Stanford Ang Lanny Ang Kevin Herbert Wurtz Clarks P. W. Aker Russell Aker Harvard Harold Anderson John Kohl

Dissolution Notice in Polk County Nebraska Marriage Action

In Polk County District Court Nebraska you face dissolution of marriage and property settlement action with equitable relief. Respondent Eunice Warnice must answer by the 91st day of March 1974 or a decree will be entered. Dated January 9. Notice to creditors in Pole County Nebraska estate of Mary Fern Myers deceased.

District Court Polk County Nebraska Pole County Mary Fern My~ers State OF Myrl D. Edstrom Eldon R. Johnson

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