Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Polk Progress in Polk, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1969

Page

8

Local visits fill Hordville area weekend social round

Numerous residents visited relatives and friends across Holdrege and surrounding towns. Mrs Lennart Johnson and others joined gatherings with Dwight King in Holdrege and Mrs John Peterson. Estes Park Baptist Conference attendees Loren Winchester family returned home.

Lennart Johnson Margaret, Larson Verna Erickson Dwight King Holdrege Emily Erickson Verna Margaret Larson Ellen Anderson Laula Swanson Erma Nicholson St. Louis John Peterson Loren Winchester Estes Park Colo David Johnson Lincoln Floyd Johnson John Erickson Jerry Larson Margaret Larson Helen Solt Roger Knutson Omaha Purie Knutson Roy

Polk Local News Social rounds and family visits

A busy week in Polk features Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Ruzicka of Los Angeles visiting the Sealeys, Mrs. Felton traveling with Dwight Burney to Omaha, and Burney visiting his son. The Papillion area hosts include H E Warren recovering after major surgery. Wedding guests gather in Stromsburg for the United Methodist ceremony as Katz family returns to York. Terry Todd visits from Tucumcari with Glen Stevens family travels to Dodge City to meet them.

Jerry Ruzicka Los Angeles Calif Richard Sealey Sr Jim Felton Dwight Burney Omaha Felton Veterans Hospital Burney Easter Seals Mr. Burney Art Linnemann H. E. Warren Papillion Warren Hulda Sagehorn Wayne Lindholm Son Lincoln Conrad Lindholm Dean Ostberg Pam Mary Jo Gail Widge Leann Sundberg Emma Horstman Oscar Sundberg Emma Johnson P. W. Aker Terry Todd Tucumcari New Mexico Glen Stevens Stevens Dodge City Kansas Todds Terry

1969 Wheat Marketing Certificates Set at 1.52 Per Bushel

Domestic certificates for the 1969 crop will be worth 1.52 dollars per bushel, 14 cents above 1968. About 800 million dollars will be paid over three months to roughly 980 thousand farmers, based on 43 percent of 1969 acreage. The value reflects July 1 1969 parity of 2.77 and a loan rate of 1.25, with 75 cents covered by millers and the rest by government.

Texas-Oklahoma County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service ASCS

Ostberg and relatives host weekend gatherings

Sunday visitors joined Martin Hoffman Sr. and family at their home. A Polk Park picnic honored Carl Pierson of Chicago with numerous Hoffman and Pierson relatives in attendance. Camp Ripley reminders and travel notes included National Guard members and several Omaha and Lincoln visitors.

Ilos Ostberg Martin Hoffman Sr Polk Park Carl Pierson Chicago Martin Hoffman Martin Hoffman Jr Darold Hoffman Pierson Don Pierson Marquette Jerry Hittner Navy Norfolk, Va Abbie Green Olive Gruber Gaylord Cutteback Portland Ore Roy Miller Ruth Klinzman York Ed Coover

Official Proceedings of the School Board July 1969 Bills

The Board met in regular session with all members present. Bills submitted include numerous suppliers and services for Osceola School District No. 19 and related educational materials. Notable items cover library texts from McCormick-Mathers, Holt Rinehart Winston, World Book Year Book, and periodical subscriptions. equipment and maintenance from Sargent-Welch, 3M, and Lincoln Telephone. transportation and labor costs. and facility repairs including gym floor work and termite control.

Omaha World Herald Polk Progress Legals Hammond Stephens National School Boards Association Osceola School Dist Minnesota Mining & Mfg Houghton Mifflin Co the Viking Press, Inc Simon & Shuster Bro-Dart, Inc Athletic Journal Feud Gaeta Babes Ts Parker Publishing Co S S Capital City Book Bindery Library Holt, Rinehart & ‘Winston, Inc Flerner Publication Co U S. News and World Report Baker & Taylor Co Wews World Book Encyclopedia, Inc Seers Reader’s Digest American Library & Educational Service MacMillan Co Malzer Music Music Prentice-Hall Inc American Handicrafts Co A. N. Palmer Penmanship Supplies Sargent-Welch Scientific Co Science Joseth’s Awalgs Hogan’s Awalds Polk Welding Herff Jones Ceee Ewes Wees Wortman Motor Co Sbabene K. L. Stewart Tms Gee Oy Dick's Standard Farmer's Lincoln Telephone Pork Light & Water Thoreo Custodial Supplies Cook Paint & Vanish Glass Ceseeene Moore Lumber Company E & R Welding Misc Stromsburg Implement Inc Haele Tae Polk Lumber Co Misc Aseseee Midwest Distributors Typewriter Ron Fowler Dale Bengston Abeab Taa Gene Fowler Icceseses Randy Fowler Ceseese Frank Stettner Lador Ed Saylor Eeese Eaae Overland Sands Oes Pat Sealey Kansas-Nebraska Gas Ceseeaee Ees Board of Education

Polk area social notes and school budget vote details

Monday and weekend visits across Polk area as relatives gathered in homes from Renton to Stromsburg. Local wedding attendance and Navy sailor Jim Green highlighted community ties while the school board discussed a 1969 70 budget with a mill levy rise of about two mills and approved library carpeting for the new building.

Hegwood Richard Sealey, Jr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ustom Farm Services, Inc Martson Ag-Service Fertilizer Polk Burg Refrigeration Stromsburg GMC E. T. Parminter Nebr Mason Bob Baack Harimans Farmers Mutual OF Nebr Leland Harless Tay Larry Cook Oncean OL Ier State Farm Progres Mr. Chambers Ralph Redman S. Meyer Electric & Furniture ‘Co RCA & Admiral Central City Owatonna Dave Fjell Cynthia Carlson Central City Veterinary Clinic Drs. R. S. Barnett C. KR. Johnson Walate Polk Grain Co Lavern Schulze Martin Baack Irving Wire Central Refrigeration Central Hordville News Dean Lindburg Allen Jones Bill Rogers Walnut Creek Gene Miller Ervin Blase Bob Leslie Kathy THE McKnight & McKnight Pub. Co McCormick-Mathers Coe Hag Hannah Hahn Doyle Dennis Hahn Renton, Wash Darwin Hahn Osceola Dolan Hahn Michael Michelle Brian Michael Nelson Arcadian Walter Nelson Raymond Johnson Linda Nyberg Rudolph Nyberg Walter Stohl Mary Lind Clifton Critchfield Jim Green U S. Navy San Diego Loomis Ceresco Oakland Hardville Willard Adelson John W. Ekwall St. Paul United Methodist Church Donald Dahlin Stromsby Jim Jirkovsky Juniata Wilbur Epke Jim Marak C W. Burch Bill Lingeman Grand Island Horace Stevens Claus Oberg Nettie Carlson Gordon A. Carlson Donavin Widga Francis Widga Muiiford Johnson Litzenberg Memorial Hospital Charles Hopkins Mark Denver Robert Willts Neal van Housen Bob Rahrs Jeff Carolyn Kealiher Robert Willits A. E. Swanson Roland Swanson Fred Stone Newman Grove Nordgren Columbus Nebraska Roy Cramer Sadie Clark Ella Rudy Ada Willis
Search Courier

Search the Polk Progress Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Polk Progress?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication