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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1974

Page

6

Budget hearing and budget adoption for E S U No 7

The E S U No 7 board met June 24 1974 at 8 P.M. for a budget hearing and to set the 1974 75 tax levy of one mill. A special session followed the hearing. Minutes approved. Treasurers report accepted with multiple payments authorized including rents film contracts and transportation equipment.

E.S.U. No. 7 Jerome Mark Battles Ellison Krula Leininger Mark Nelson Novak Ziegler Berggren Antelope Boone Butler Colfax Dodge Greeley Hamilton Merrick Nance Platte Saunders Seward Stanton Wheeler York Ziefler Glenn Anderson Walters Columbus City Int Film Foundation B.F.A Coronet General Binding Co

Summary report of yearly services for ESU No. 7 1973-74

Educational Service Unit No. 7 provides 225 individual psychological evaluations and many achievement and learning disability tests. Pre opening workshops attract over 1100 teachers. curriculum workshops span multiple subjects. The unit conducts a SB 403 survey for six counties, with eight speech therapists serving 570 students in corrective classes and 6439 screenings identifying 615 hearing losses.

Educational Service Unit No. 7 E.S.U. No. 7 S.A. No 7

Friendship Birthday Club Meeting At Margaret Lott’s Home

Margaret Lott hosted a Friendship Birthday Club gathering Wednesday afternoon with members Alice Jones Verna Spoor Emma Anderson Winnie White cre Grace Harless Lillie Lind and Alvena Lind present. Former member Susan Gertsch of Columbus attended and was welcomed. Members served lunch and ice cream with a cake baked by Alvena.

Margaret Lott Friendship Birthday Club Alice Jones Verna Spoor Emma Anderson Winnie Whitacre Grace Harless Lillie Lind Alvena Lind Susan Gertsch Columbus Alvena

Polk News Items Visit Patterns At Local Homes

Mr and Mrs Leslie Adelson and Mr and Mrs Claude Shenk visited the Ollie Johnson home on Wednesday evening. Mrs Frances Widga and Mr and Mrs Bill Ferrand of Omaha were guests there Saturday evening. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Martin Hoffman Sr. Mr and Mrs Roy Ehn of Longmont Colorado were last Wednesday and overnight guests in the Harold Carlson home.

Leslie Adelson Claude Shenk Ollie Johnson Frances Widga Bill Ferrand Omaha Martin Hoffman Roy Ehn Longmont Colo Harold Carlson

School Health and Audio Visual Unit Year in Review

Health checks reached 12 303 students in six counties with follow ups for 762. 216 pre kindergarten inspections completed. Two in lieu personnel served Columbus Schools for speech therapy. E S U No 7 funded T M H programs for ter 1973 74. 28 students received unit support. The unit operates a 16 mm film library of 1250 titles with 16 000+ teacher bookings. 8 mm loops booked 700 times and 500 slide bookings. 24 000 check outs from the media library. production services used by all schools. High school classes toured production to learn printing. AV maintenance employed two technicians weekly, repairing over 1500 pieces of equipment.

Columbus al T.M.H Unit No. 7 A. V

Weather summary for late June to early July

Dry spell dominates as week ends with continuous heat. From June 25 to July 1, temperatures rise from 55 to the 90s with SE winds, no rain, and rapid wheat ripening while oats suffer. By Sunday and the first day of July, heat intensifies with 60s morning and high 80s to 90s afternoon, prompting irrigation and air conditioning.

Burneyes Elected to Nebraska Republican District Post

Mr and Mrs Burney attended the Nebraska Republican sale Convention in Lincoln Sunday. Mrs Burney was elected to the State Central Committee as district committee woman for Clay Hamilton Merrick and Polk Counties. In the evening the Burneys visited Dr W T Spencer and Mr and Mrs Paul Armstrong.

Bwin Burney Lincoln Burney State Central Committee Clay Hamilton Merrick Polk W. T. Spencer Paul Armstrong

Osceola Couple Hosts Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Ira Glasser were Wednesday dinner guests of Mrs Mildred Snodgrass of Osceola.

Ira Glasser Mildred Snodgrass Osceola

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