Polk WSCS Program Highlights Christian Values Theme
The Polk Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the church parlors on Thursday June 1 with president Mrs Marvin Fredrickson presiding The program theme Christian Values was presented by Mrs Walter Nielsen Mrs Forrest Anderson and Mrs Paul Coover A flute duet by Cheryl Anderson and Bonnie Knerr accompanied by Mrs Edward Saylor followed A skit Suspended Judgement moderated by Mrs Nielsen with participants including Mrs Arlo Stevens Mrs Rolland Stromberg Mrs Irvin Anderson and others Hostesses were Mrs Earl Stevens Mrs Hannah Hahn Mrs Virgil Bush and Mrs Harlan Peterson
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Polk Methodist Church
Marvin Fredrickson
Walter Nielsen
Forrest Anderson
Paul Coover
Cheryl Anderson
Bonnie Knerr
Edward Saylor
Arlo Stevens
Rolland Stromberg
Irvin Anderson
Oscar Sundberg
Earl Stevens
Hannah Hahn
Virgil Bush
Harlan Peterson
School Board Proceedings May 1 1967 Polk County Nebrask
The Polk County Nebraska School Board in regular session May 1 1967 with all members present approved minutes and bills. Officers elected were Willits president Stevens vice president Sealey Jr secretary and Hanquist treasurer. Several motions passed including endorsement of Karl Adamson teaching certificate contracts for custodians Norquist and Hanquist, Title I program, psychology testing, sharing field switch and pipe cost, and adjournment.
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Board of Education of Distric No
Polk County
Nebraska
Robert Willits
Pork Progress
Allyn & Bacon, Inc
Good Housekeeping
Time Magazine
Capital City
Stephenson’s
Scotts-Foresman
Emblem Mfg. Co., Inc
Lee
Hammond & Stephens Co
Erickson
Bas
Shostrom
LAS Ceee
Gene Wood
C. M. Hadley
Polk Oil Company
Dick’s Standard Service
Polk Light & Water, Utilities
Lincoln Tel & Tel. Co
Vess
Alry-Talbert Company
Thorco
Sundberg’s Hardware
Nebraska Office Service
Midwest
Wayne Sporting Goods
Overland
Kansas-Nebraska Gas Co
POS
Gerald Stevens
Don Hanquist
Richard Sealey, Jr
Dale Lindburg
Karl Adamson
Harvey Sundberg
Charles Norquest
Reuben Hanquist
Letter from San Fran continues recollections of youth and a Mexican gang
The narrator recalls childhood games with Harold and a Mexican section gang. Harold insists on playing Pancho Villa due to his father’s gang ties while the narrator plays the opposing role. The piece touches on trains, a handcar, and a homemade bread baking episode by the bunkhouse group.
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Harold
Pancho Villa
Pancho
Wilson
Black Jack Pershing
Villa
Chihuahua
Central City
Mama Mia
Memorial Day Dinner Guests From Polk Area
Memorial Day guests included Blanche Nelson and Bill, Milan Blase and family, Don Man and family of Gilmer, Merton Springer and Betty of Grand Island, Arnold Peters and family, Dale Nelson and family of Lincoln, Charles Nelson and family of Central City. Glen Hill visited in Omaha at Dr. Herbert Feidler’s home from May 26 to 30. Hill then went to Ithaca New York to visit his daughter and family, Don Iglehart.
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Blanche Nelson
Bill
Milan Blase
Don Man
Gilmer
Merton Springer
Betty
Grand Island
Arnold Peters
Dale Nelson
Lincoln
Charles Nelson
Central City
Glen Hill
Omaha
Herbert Feidler
Hill
Ithaca
N. Y
Don Iglehart
Oven Built Like Eskimo Igloo Bakes Crusty Dough
The narrative describes a red brick oven three to four feet wide, built with hard earned pesos. After heating, a batch of dough is prepared and baked on hot brick. Harold and I sample the crusty bread. mother calls it nice crust but doughy inside. The author recalls handcars and a farewell thought.
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Harold
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Polk Wscs
Patronize Progress
THE
San Fran
Armed Forces
USBA
United States Brewers Association, Inc
Lincoln Building
Lincoln, Nebr
Polk
Christian
Science Monitor
Monitor
Capitol Hill
Main Street
Christian Science Monitor
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
U.S.A
U.S
Ngeegneste
Purina
Polk Grain
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