Tailwater recovery dam built on H Carlson Farm
Harold Carlson constructs a tailwater recovery dam northeast of Polk on his farm to reuse irrigation runoff. Verland Widga, the tenant, will use a 1000 ft diversion to intercept runoff from about 50 acres and return treated water via a pipeline to the field, aided by the Soil Conservation Service and ASCS under RECP funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Carlson
Verland Widga
Harold. Carlson
Polk
Meerkatz Construction
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Rural Environmental and Conservation Program Funds
RECP
Osceola Neb July 2 1974 County Commissioners Proceedings
Official proceedings record the Osceola Nebraska county board meeting of July 2 1974 led by Commissioners Johnson and Flodman with Peterson absent. Claims were audited and approved totaling numerous vendors and utilities including NPPD Overland Sand Co Co op Oil Lincoln Tel Co and others with travel and salary expenses noted. The document continues on page 7 with further financial entries and receipts attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebr
Board of County Commissioners
Johnson
Flodman
Peterson
IBM Corporation
Office Service Co
SUPP
Utilities
Osceola Insurance Agency
Ccceeeee
Overland Sand & Gravel Co
PTAVE
Cccceeevees
Scse
Csecvences Co-op Oil Inc
Sce
Co-op Oil, Inc
Morris Dunn
Gambles
Clifford Hernbloom
W. V. Kosch
Lewis Mobil S
Gas & Oil
Lincoln Tel. Co
Dean Myers
NPPD
Osceola Impl. Co
Polk Oil Co
General Fund Anderson Floor Cor
Burdette Flodman
Trav
Carl R. H. Johnson
Marion I. Johnston
Viola Johnston
Lewis Mobil Service
Nebr. Assn. of Co
Omaha Printing Co
City of
Cyza Bros. Sand & Gravel Co
Lepp & Larsen, Inc
Lincoln Equip. Co
Lone Star Sand & Gravel Co
BTAVE
Cnncenvnce
Mid-Ne. Com., Inc
the Island
Thorco
Carl Carlstrom
H. P. Tewell
Mem
Blue Cross - Blue Sheild, Co
Louise S. Timm
Co. Treas
Marshall Nurseries
Hospital Street
Richard Pogue
Reynold Peterson
Coral Boden
City of Osceola
Ardythe Gronlund
Lorraine Lewis
Robert Moore
Platte Co
County Share Polk Co
S Assn
Norma Senkbeil
Dispatch
Polk Co
Village of Polk
Weed Andreasen Implement Co
Central States Supply Co
Federal Revenue Sharing Fund
Overland Land & Gravel Co
Ous
Letter From San Francisco recalls corn husking memories
Orrin recounts past farming days after reading Mrs Len Smith’s Polk era letter. He recalls husking 85 bushels for Uncle Albert, a pipe loss, a pipe-collecting coworker, and breakfast beefsteak during the Smiths’ harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Polk
Len Smith
Laramie
Wyo
Pacific Fruit Express
Chicago
Albert
Kain
P. A
Uncle Albert
Smiths
Orrin
Swanson and Burney Families Host Visitors in Clarks and Hartington
The Polk News reports social visits with Mr and Mrs Reuben Swanson hosting Claude Stromberg and Wallace Sherwood at Clarks. on Saturday Mr and Mrs Willard Burney of Hartington visited Mr and Mrs Dwight Burney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Swanson
Claude Stromberg
Clarks
Wallace Sherwood
Swansons
Willard Burney
Hartington
Dwight Burney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Patronize Progress
Roger Werth
Leon Meerkatz
Gerald Faulk
Purina
Polk Grain
the County Commissioners
San Francisco
Louella Smith
THE
Polk News
Furth
Village Board of Trustees
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