New Band Stand Dedication and Osceola Courthouse Contract Award
Polk community scheduled a band stand dedication on Wednesday July 20 by the Polk Municipal Band. The Osceola courthouse contract was let to John L Soderberg Company for 181026 with Omaha workmen to start within 30 days and 14 months to completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Polk Municipal
Ruth Okerstrom
Marquette
Farmers State Bank
Corrie Benjamin
Ogema, Sask
Canada
A. C Benjamin
C. EB. Cohagen
Nellie Harless
Aurora
Bertha Hanquist
Monson
Zarah Shafer
Osceola
John L. Soderberg Company
Omaha
John Plessinger
Denver
Polk School Board
Citizens State Bank
Polk Progress Classified Rates Notice
Advertising rates for the Polk Progress Nebraska describe pricing per line for obituary poetry and card of thanks. Subscriptions cost 4.00 yearly in Nebraska and 5.00 elsewhere, with six months at 2.50 and three months at 1.50. Single copies available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Nebraska
Polk area obituaries and social notes reflect summer events
Funeral services were held for Shenk at Polk Methodist Church with interment in Polk Cemetery. Roger Long arrived from Mare Island on 21 day leave to visit his parents. Miss La Marr Stuhr and Duane Newton wed at Zion Lutheran Church Hampton. Polk High School sent two girls to All-State Fine Arts at University of Nebraska. Roger Myers, 13, drowned near Limerick, Ireland. Donette Mae Jones born July 4 at Stromsburg hospital. Upton family from Indianapolis visiting Polk. Lincoln hospital visit for Wayne Upton. Erwin Sagehorn and Susan Harland visit Grand Island. Sagehorn, Rahrs, and Robert hosts. Leroy Alfred family of San Gabriel visited Polk area. Continued On Page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenk
Polk Methodist Church
Edick A. Anderson
Paul Walker
Polk Cemetery
Roger Long
C. W Long
Charles
Mare Island
California
la Marr Stuhr
Duane Newton
Zion's Lutheran Church of
Hampton
C W Long
Polk High School
Sheralee Hill
Jeanelle Kroger
University of Nebraska
Roger Myers
Richard E. Myers
Polk
Limerick
Ireland
Donette Mae
Max Jones
Stromsburg
Lester Upton
Indianapolis
Ind
Upton
Wayne Upton
Wayne
Veteran's Hospital
Lincoln
Erwin Sagehorn
Cleveland
Ohio
Susan Harland
Sidney
Grand Island
Dick Sagehorn
Will
Paul Sagehorn
Clarence Rahrs
Robert
Leroy Alfred
San Gabriel, Calif
When Mr President When Nixon faced the crisis of leadership
A reader voices concern about Richard Nixon after his 1968 election. The piece critiques his habit of asserting certainty and remote stance, warns his rigidity could harm the nation, and questions his handling of the Vietnam War and domestic policy. It cites a Kansas City speech and a World-Herald report to argue for accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Richard Nixon
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Kansas City
Omaha World-Herald
Washington
Capitol Hill
World Herald
Local Visitors Share News Of Topeka Area Guests
Incoming and outgoing visitors fill recent social notes. Nils Olberg and friends from Red Oak Iowa visited Reuben Hanquist. August plans show they depart for Congo to teach. Other travels include Blases from Olathe Kansas touring Black Hills and Bad Lands and Parker in Big Springs.
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Nils Olberg
Paul
David
Red Oak
Iowa
Reuben Hanquist
Congo
Virgil Blase
Olathe
Kansas
Louie Blase
Black Hills
Louis Parker
Big Springs
Glen Babcock
Gary Stromberg
Anchorage
Alaska
John Nicholas
Pawnee City
Dennis Anderson
Jon
Lincoln
Budget Hearing Notice for School District July 19 1971
Public notice states the governing body will meet July 19 1971 at 8 00 PM at the high school to hear support opposition criticism or observations on the proposed budget and to consider amendments. Budget detail available at the School District Secretary Harold Anderson Secretary.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norton
Farmer’s State Bank
I T Samuelson
Bernhardt Schmidt Co
Henry Mundt
Lillie Lind
York
Stein's Beach
Johnson Brothers
Lloyd
Floyd
Colorado
Ruby
Elsie
Gladys Swanson
Kearney
Amherst
Edwin Swanson
Washington, D C
Robert Stromberg
Harold Slusser
Alvin Swanson
Henry Blase
Daugher
Mildred Schmidt
Edna van Housen
Stella Scheapler
Raymond Stunkel
Cole Park
Bradshaw
Polk County
National Defense Program
Brauer
West Polk
M. H Kealiher
Marion Kealiher
Fort Colins
Colo
Buckley Park
C. O. Johnson
Minie Nicholson
Angeline Johnston
Ben Peterson
John Adams
Gordon Fossberg
Hastings
Ida Olson
Albert Nelson
Nettie Jones
Wallace Sandell and Neal
Don Upton
Fossberg
Glen Knerr
Eva Anderson
S J Harless
C A. Carlson
Gilbert Cramer
Grass Valley
Calif
Henry Cramer
Sadie Clark
Jim Glasser
Edna
Warren, Penn
Arthur Twarling
Ira Glasser
NEW
Aper Association
Arthur Bates
Valerie and
Steven
Harold Cramer
Springfield
Oregon
Jim Nelson
Brookings
P W Aker
Herbert Wurtz
Clarks
Tammie Darnall
Rapid City
S. Dak
Harold Anderson
Tammie
Mrs Anderson
Emory Cramer
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