A Severe Polk County Storm Causes Farm Damage
A severe storm last Wednesday brought heavy wind rain and hail across Polk County damaging farm buildings and gardens. Henry Bjerrum died from injuries after a car pickup collision near Polk. Many local residents attended weddings engagements anniversaries and family gatherings through early June with neighbors visiting and travelers passing through.
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Polk County
Sec 3
Adelson
Swede Plain
Martin Baach
Rodney Lyle
San Antonio
Texas
G. M. Bill
Colorado
Arthur Peterson
Neva Bright
Wilmer ‘Rodine
Cpl
Ansel Rodine
Ft. Knox
Reuben Henquis
Stanford Ang
Lanny Lee
Stromsburg Hospital
Violet Hemmingson
Bellingham
Wash
Marjoryedeen
Portland
Ore
Henry Sandell
Elwood Sandell
Rebeckah Lodge
W. J. Newton
Bonnie Flick
Atlantic
Iowa
Wayne
Will Green
George Talbot
Burbank
Calif
Polk Neighbors Share Dinners and Visits Across Town
Mr and Mrs Roger Markin stayed with their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Elmer Naslund after a Denver vacation on the way home to Rochester Minnesota. Clarence Guthrie spent Sunday with Mrs Hattie Anderson in Central City. Several families visited Clifford Branting’s home including Rex Hancock and family and others from Omaha Lincoln Clarks Bradshaw Stromsburg and Stromsburg. Robert Brazda hosted guests from Swanton and returned home with them for a week. Mrs Carl Brown and girls of Ansley were guests in Harold Carlson’s home Wednesday through Friday.
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Rowena Light
York
Lake Bagnall
Ozarks
Enore Blakely
Mullen
Harvey Alfred
Dallas
Texas
Polk High
O. F. Alfred
Albert Alfred
South Pasadena
California
Henry J. Bjerrum
Polk
Max Jones
York Hospital
Bjerrum
Stanford Ang
Karen Faye
Lincoln
Richard D. Alfred
Dele Alfred
Struthers
Ohio
Karen Shostrom
Roger Merchant
Polk Methodist Church
O. A. Johnson
Sondra Hill
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Periorm
Carroll Shenk
Doyle Klingspom
Charles Nelson
Ricky
Gilbert Ruzicka
Sons of
Kansas
Ruzickas
James Wilson
Robert Anderson
Irvin. Anderson
David Sundberg
Walter Binford
C. O. Roedine
Wilmer Rodine
Reuben Hanquist
Loomis
David
Diane Folden
Vern Thorell
Holdrege
Ernest Salchow
Delbert J. Theis
Juniata
Immanuel Cemetery
Roger Markin
Elmer Naslund
Denver
Colo
Rochester
Minn
Clarence Guthrie
Central City
Hattie Anderson
Clifford Branting
Rex Hancock
Mike
Janie
Larry Hancock
Chris
Omaha
Terry Branting
Adam
Claude Stromberg
Clarks
Vern Eklund
Bradshaw
Marvin Branting
Marla
Randy
Homer Green
Stromsburg
Robert Brazda
Rudolf Homolka
Ronny Homolka
Swanton
Carl
Local residents share visits and gatherings in Stromsburg area
Mrs Marvin Fredrickson and Mrs Russell Fiell attended TCW club at the home of Mrs Ansel Fredrickson in Stromsburg and several couples visited others in the region. Rev Gene Wood of Monmouth and family joined Roy Glasser Jr and friends for a church coffee and carry in. Wood planned a pastoral role in California. Debra Stromberg’s Lincoln High graduation sparked a 30 guest reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles Stromberg. multiple dinner and coffee visits linked residents across Stromsburg Clarks Rockford Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Fredrickson
Russell Fiell
TCW Club
Ansel Fredrickson
Stromsburg
Walter Stohl
Julia Flodman
Baptist Church
Don Bjerrum
Roy Glasser, Jr
Roy Glasser
Rov
Wood
Hisedo
Calif
Charles Stromberg
Lincoln
Debra
Lincoln High
Lawrence Sundberg
Rockford
Raymond Sundberg
Calmer Johnson
Marcene
Richard Gustafson
Kathy
Rudolph Gustafson
Ronald Glasser
Carks
Polk Progress Briefing Notice
Short, unclear OCR fragment from Polk Progress with coinage and price notes. Readable facts identify no distinct person or event. missing context prevents完整 summary.
TCW Club Meeting Honors 40th Wedding Anniversary
The TCW Club met at Mrs Ansel Fredrickson's Stromsburg home on Thursday afternoon May 31. A brief business session was followed by program book preparations. A gift was given to Mrs Harlan Johnson for the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Johnson. The afternoon ended with social time and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TCW
Ansel Fredrickson
Stromsburg
Harlan Johnson
Johnson
Reverend Kim to Speak at Polk and Marquette Churches
Rev John Kim and Mr and Mrs Dwight Burney attended the Nebraska Methodist Conference on the Wesleyan Campus. On Sunday June 10 at 11:00 AM he will speak at Polk Methodist Church and at 9:30 AM at Marquette Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kim
Dwight Burney
Nebraska Wesleyan
Burney
Polk
Marquette
Polk Methodist
Letter Exchange Reveals 1970s Liberal Tide and Nixon Fallout
The correspondence discusses a busy academic life at Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, criticisms of Richard Nixon, and concerns about Watergate. The writers reflect on liberalism, media power, national mood, and the future of the presidency, mixing personal anecdotes with political analysis and hope for change.
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Norris
New England
Ben Bagdikian
Jim Boylan
Columbia University
Graduate School of Journalism
Richard Nixon
Eugene McCarthy
Plato
Kennedy
Sam Ervin
Senate
Academy
Polk
Nebraska
Vic Johnson
Harry Johnson
Urbana
Harry Junior
Howard Ziff
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By Alvena Lind
Henry Bjerrum
Ethel Crow
Rosemary
Katherine Flick
Long Beach
Sid Crow
Mildred Brobst
Benedict
Ben Peterson
First Baptist Church
Elwood Anderson
Lindale Cemetery
John Gustafson
Los Angeles
Susan Kay
Karen Kay
Oscar Sundberg
Janice
New York City
Europe
Muse Theatre
Norns
W. Alfred
Publis
Toaees
Methodist Church
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Howard
Sia
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