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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1971

Page

6

Letters From Readers Highlight Local News and Subscriptions

Readers from Central City and Valley Nebraska share opinions on public health streams and Gov. Exon, while expressing support for The Polk Progress. Subscriptions are renewed or paid, with readers mentioning Memorial Day programs and personal updates.

Nebraska Gov. Exon Recent Press Association Norris

Official Proceedings of the School Board May 3 1971 Bills

Regular Board meeting May 3 1971 with all members present. Bills totaling multiple items for petty cash printing bus service repairs utilities and supplies were read and approved. Mrs Hilli gas spoke on job training for students.

Petty Cash Polk Progress Onsats Hammond Stephens York Medical Clinic Nebraska State School Board Russell Sporting Goods Calaban Music Company SRA Scott Foresman and Co Allyn and Bacon Capital City Bindery News and World Reports Encyclopedia Britannica Bro-Bartes Parents Magazine Press York Daily Newstimes Collier Macmillan Center National Geographic School Bulletin Reader's Digest Association Grolier Education Corp University of Nebraska, Films Nona Ostberg Ed Erickson Farmer’s Co-op Dick’s Standard Service Moore Garage Huntington Polk Light and Water, Utilities Nebraska Office Thorpe Chemical Ultry-Talbert Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co Redman Polk Welding Nebraska Eseaee Polk Oil Company Seseee Sundberg & Son’s Mason Nurseries Erickson Ceeseseceeacee Rueben Hanquist Board of Education Hilligas

Letter from George to Norris Requests Paper Delivery

A Georgia reader explains moving to Coolidge and asks Norris to send the paper there. He notes rain has delayed crop work and that he eagerly awaits weekly updates. He says the weather proves it does rain in Georgia.

Coolidge Norris Georgia

Sheep Raisers To Vote On Promotion Referendum In Polk County

Polk County ASCS to conduct a mail referendum June 7 through 18 on continuing deductions from wool payments under the National Wool Act. Wool and unshorn lamb producers age 6 months or more on May 1970 may vote by mail or at the county ASCS office. Ballots must be received by June 18.

Polk County Richard C. Sealey Polk Ascs Committee ASCS Secretary of Agriculture American Sheep Producers Council ASPC Reserve Fund

Busy Beavers 4 H Club Met at Town Hall

The Busy Beavers 4 H Club met at the Town Hall on May 10 with the Dean Bankson family hosting. The next meeting is scheduled for June 14 with the Duane Blase family as hosts. Memorial Day weekend guests included Mrs Wilda Holmes and Robert.

Beavers Dean Bankson Duane Blase Craig Garrett

Local News Notes From Hordville Area Callers and Graduations

Mr and Mrs Leroy Nelson of Hordville visited in the Raymond Sundberg home Wednesday evening. Raymond Sundberg weekend in Lincoln with Charles Stromberg family. Rev Trucano was a Sunday caller in the Ed Coovyer home. Mrs Lloyd Widga visited Ervin Larson in Hordville Thursday. Lyle Widga and Lennis Lind hosted Sunday evening. Rick’s confirmation honored at Darold Hoffman home with Hoffman and Obrist families. Elmer Haskins and Hattie Anderson of Central City visited Anna Eisler Monday. Martin Lundstrom visited Robert Willits Sunday. Rolland Stromberg hosted 75 guests after Commencement honoring David, Polk High graduate, with guests from Grandstand, Fullerton, Osceola, Stromsburg, Bradshaw, Lincoln, Wahoo, Polk, Battle Creek Iowa. Glen Stevens hosted Alfred Kohtz Central City and Robert Stohl Stromsburg for Sunday dinner. Paul Strand among guests at Allen Berggren home, Stromsburg, honoring Ryan’s Stromsburg High School graduation. Elvera Nyberg hosted coffee after church for Dean Samuelson and Merlin Nyberg families. Larry Killion entertained guests from Chapman Central City Omaha after Commencement honoring Valli. Lawrence Swanson left for Weston Nebr after five years teaching Polk High. Stuart Burton Clyde Walsnack Corvallis Oregon and Orlie Hill York attended Thursday supper with Glenn Hill. Glenn and Herman Larson Council Bluffs were Sunday dinner guests of Dr and Mrs Herbert Feidler and daughter of Norfolk.

Leroy Nelson Hordville Raymond Sundberg Lincoln Charles Stromberg Rev. Trucano Ed Coovyer Lloyd Widga Ervin Larson Lyle Widga Lennis Lind Martin Hoffman Harry Obrist Darold Hoffman Rick Elmer Haskins Hattie Anderson Central City Anna Eisler Martin Lundstrom Robert Willits Rolland Stromberg David Polk High Grandstand Fullerton Osceola Stromsburg Bradshaw Wahoo Polk Battle Creek Iowa Paul Strand Allen Berggren Ryan Stromsburg High School Elvera Nyberg Dean Samuelson Lawrence Swanson Weston Nebr Martha Larson Stuart Burton Clyde Walsnack Corvallis Oregon Orlie Hill York Glenn Hill Herman Larson Council Bluffs Herbert Feidler Norfolk

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