County Proceedings Note Budgeted Funds and Approvals
Proceedings show allocations for bridge and special road funds, village utilities, and social security matching payments. The June clerk fees are recorded as earned and credited to the County General Fund. The board approved K A Cornish’s bond for the Veterans Service Committee and adopted four lease agreements with The Island Supply Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoree
Village of Pork Utilities
Louise S. Timm, Co
Treas
Bridge Fund
the Island Supply Company
Louise S. Timm, Co. Treas
Agricultural Society Fund Polk Co
Agricultural Society
District Court
County General Fund
Ceva Carlson
K. A. Cornish
Veterans Service Committee
Johnson
Flodman
Purchases of U S Savings Bonds in Polk County June
Purchases of U S Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares in Polk County during June totaled 4 638 dollars, reported by W E Johnson volunteer county chairman. Six month sales were 62 389 dollars, 26 9 percent of the county yearly quota. Statewide June sales reached 3 023 254 dollars and 22 469 074 for the first six months, reaching 44 4 percent of the state goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Savings
Freedom
Polk County
W. E. Johnson
Stae
Local Visitors Stopped By Leslie Adelson Home
Ruby Harrelson of Wymore spent Wednesday night and Thursday at the Leslie Adelson home. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Babcock and others visited Thursday night. Friday lunch guests included Mrs. Leslie Black and Wilbur Rose of Lincoln. County report on delinquent personal taxes approved. board adjourned to July 30, 1969. Dale Frimell, County Clerk. J Homer Ingalls, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Harrelson
Wymore
Leslie Adelson
Glen Babcock
Lloyd Stromberg
Nick McNaugh
Leslie Black
Wilbur Rose
Lincoln
Dale Frimell
J. Homer Ingalls
Weekend Visitors Bring Relatives To Shenandoah Area Homes
Local families hosted relatives and friends from Missouri Iowa North Dakota Kansas and Nebraska over a series of visits. Notable guests included the Adelsons Johnsons Brantings and Carlsons along with family members from Hastings Marysville Kearney and Bradshaw.
DDT and Pesticide Fears Spur Row Over Environmental Harm
The piece argues against heavy reliance on DDT and pesticides, warning they linger in soil and water and threaten wildlife and humans. It cites Senator Nelson accusing the Agriculture Department of suppressing a critical report, and calls for global study on pesticide residues and long term environmental effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord A. Nelson
Wisconsin
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Coop
Farmland Industries, Inc
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Proceedings
Lone Star
Lone Star Sand & Gravel
POLK
Ply Company
Roy Trullinger
Effie Roach
Shenandoah
Iowa
Leon Johnson
Columbia
Clarence Munn
Central City
Clifford Branting
Richard Sybrandt
Minot
N. Dakota
Gerald Branting
Ralph Smith
Hastings
Marvin Branting
Vern Eklund
Bradshaw
Edith Anderson
Bob Carlson
Marysville
Kansas
Harold Carlson
Michelle Kroger
Kearney
Paul Coover
Dora Swanson
Katherine
David City
Walter Fisher
Hillis Sterner
Blanch Fitz
Polk Lumber CO
Michigan Riparian
Progress
Earth
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