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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1968
Page
3
County Fair events run July 27 to 30 with 4-H horse show judging hogs beef sheep dairy and poultry contests. A livestock sale barbecu e and 4-H program cap the fair while bean cutworm moths trigger pest alerts with tassel emergence guidance.
Mrs Raymond Sundberg hosts birthday guests including Marcine and Muriel Branting in Lincoln. Visitors Willard Lindberg E J Bousquet and Robert McKillip visited relatives in Lincoln and Bellevue. A large group attended the wedding of Cheryl Stohl and Peter Samusevich in Lincoln with others at a Central City ceremony for Betsy Byers and Douglas Phares. Horse show highlights include Robin Flodman winning two events at Rockville. Weekend guests include Elmer Swanson and Shirley Brashears, and Harold Bishline with S F Pierson visiting Martin Hoffman Sr. in Marquette.
Public notice provides a summary of the county budget and levy comparison for the fiscal year beginning July 1 1968 and ending June 30 1969. It lists total appropriations estimated revenues and the levy requirements by line items and by department to inform taxpayers of anticipated financial needs.
Seventh and Eighth Grade Sunday School classes from Polk United Methodist Church visited the Woman's Reformatory and Epworth Village in York last Wednesday afternoon. Superintendent Mrs Ellensen guided the group through the facilities and spoke on Good Citizenship in the chapel. They enjoyed cookies at Epworth Village, lunch at Dairy Queen, with Mrs Forrest Anderson and Mrs James Lindburg providing transportation.
Gale Stevens visits Irvin Anderson home this week. Wednesday evening guests include Mr and Mrs Stanley Anderson and Michael and Christine. Hahn and family visit Gretna. Hanquist and Leland Harless homes host visitors. Birthday dinner honors Billy Hoffman. Aurora visitors include Edmund King Nellie Sundberg. Yale Oregon guest Elwood Standage. Wayne Creech family shares Sunday supper with Ivan Johnson.
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