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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1973

Page

6

Weather week brings gentle days and thundery nights

A May to June weather summary describes a wet late May with almost six inches of rain in May and a cooler Memorial Day morning. Temperatures ranged from 45 to 80 degrees with a mix of sun and clouds, southeast winds, and a thunderstorm ending the period with a cool, humid night.

American Legion Post 160

Local Polk Residents Share Weekend Gatherings and Visits

Dal las Texas couple Mr and Mrs Ray Stevens and Richard Babcock with Julie were Saturday supper guests of Horace Stevens and JoAnn. Sunday visits included Mrs Wayne Stevens and Mrs Forrest Hecht. Guests from Rockford Illinois Floyd Miller and Lawrence Sundberg joined Harace Stevens and Richard Babcock house guests. Reuben Hanquist and Shawna and Brent Hanquist dined with Roger Hanquist. Arlyn Hanquist and LaRita attended Commencement in Hugoton Kansas. Rodney and Joyce Hanquist of Lincoln visited grandparents Reuben Hanquist in Polk County.

Ray Stevens Dallas Texas Richard Babcock Julie Horace Stevens JoAnn Wayne Stevens Ewing Forrest Hecht Grand Island Lawrence Sundberg Rockford, Ill Floyd Miller Harace Stevens Mark Willard Adelson Adolph Forss Stromsburg Reuben Hanquist Shawna Brent Hanquist Roger Hanquist Arlyn Hanquist LaRitea Hugoton Kansas LaRita

A Letter And An Answer WASPS

A reader reflects on race, democracy, protest, and stateship from the Roosevelt era to the Vietnam era. He contrasts liberal ideals with modern politics, notes protests and labor struggles, urges humane government, and stays cautiously hopeful about future governance and personal relationships.

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Pork Community Notes Quiet Family Gatherings

Mrs Dorothy Gleim and Scott of Lincoln visit her parents Mr and Mrs Reuben Hanquist this week. Mrs Dick Harless hosts the East Side Birthday Club at her home Wednesday afternoon with a good turnout. Bhawn and Brent Hanquist, grandchildren of Mr and Mrs Stanley Hanquist of North Platte, leave Tuesday for home after two weeks with their grandparents and will be met by their parents in Kearney.

Dorothy Gleim Scott Lincoln Reuben Hanquist Dick Harless East Side Birthday Club Bhawn Brent Hanquist Stanley Hanquist North Platte Kearney

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