Brauer Buys New Threshing Outfit and Local News
H G Brauer returned from Illinois with a new threshing outfit. J N Norton gave a memorial address at Shelby’s Decoration Day exercises. The Tennis Club began open court sessions under Baptist Business Men class. Local families enjoyed an outing on the Loup. Several residents joined social visits and events in Benedict and Clay Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
College of Agriculture
H. G. Brauer
Ilinois
H. G
J. N. Norton
Shelby
Baptist Business Men
G. M. Hilll
S. D. Clifford
Dr. Westfall
Arthur Peterson
Merwin Johnson
Stromsbury
the Loup
Polk Progress Obituary and Ad Rates Notice
The Polk Progress lists publishing details including editor naming Norris W. Alfred and post office information. It displays advertising rates per column inch, obituary poetry per line, and card of thanks charges, along with annual and short-term subscription prices for Nebraska and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Nebraska
Polk Day Highlights Summer Fun At St Edwards Event
A Polk county invitation marked Polk Day in St Edward with a full Polk band and a visit to the new swimming pool and park on Sunday June 28. Attendees included Harold Nelsons family and friends with Mrs Katie Marks of Ord. The item notes various local visits, travel plans, and family gatherings around that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan University
St. Edwards
Polk
Helen
Roger Sandsted
Franz
Henry Samuelson
Holdrege
John G. Ehn
E. Samuelson
Henning
Charles
Joe Ehn
John Bills
Gust Nordstrom
Riverside Park
Central City
Elaine Nyberg
Walter Nyberg
Venezuela
America
New York
Marvin Ang
Chicago
Virgil Kisler
Patricia
The Misuse of Words and the Vietnam War
A reflective tract condemns how words mask violence from Nazi era euphemisms to Pentagon propaganda. It links language to democratic ideals, warns that Vietnam War rhetoric pollutes justice, and urges immediate action to end the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penttagon
United States
Defense
Pentagon
Vietnam
Local Family Celebrations and Graduations Highlight Weekend
Mr and Mrs Rueben Gustafson and others hosted Sunday dinner for birthday festivities at Ord with Kenneth Leach. Rudolph Gustafson attended Lincoln graduation where grandson Allen Wellmer earned a Doctor of Dental Degree and will join the Navy. Curtis Flodman of Stromsburg visited his mother Julia Flodman with Wayland Flodman and Marland Adelson callers. Lawrence Larson joined Lyle Dornburgh for Saturday visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rueben Gustafson Land
Beverly
Elwood ‘Sandell and Kendall
Rudolph Gustafson
Kenneth Leach
Ord
Kenneth
Municipal Auditorium
Lincoln
Allen Wellmer
Dean Welmer
Dental College
Navy
Curtis Flodman
Stromsburg
Julia Flodman
Wayland Flodman
Marland Adelson
Lawrence Larson
Lyle Dornburgh
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Henry Horstman
Wilbur Crown
Cotsfield
Evangelist Snow
Cambridge
A. C. Archer
H. A. Murphy
Charley Martin
Mr Martin
Arnold Crow
Karl Dethloff
Benedict
Ted Smith
Bank of Polk
Nebraskana
Nebraskana Society
Lawrence Ackerman
Los Angeles
Taylor Brothers
Hattie Larson
Evanna Taylor
Margaret Charles
Leland Bowers
Clay Center
Berniece
Esther Lindquist
Doris McCoy
Laverne Johnson
Mildred Sterner
Coop
Farmers Coop Grain Association
Nebraska Association
Nén?Aeer Association
Lois Cockle
Washington D. C
Clarence Bryant
Salina
Kan
Ralph Upton
Mr Upton
Oscar Strand
Kansas
John Freid
Oscar
Paul Strand
Frank Davis
Junior Glasser
Max Jones
Kenneth Davis
Leland Bills
Wayne Lindholm
Randall Runquist
Jackie Benson
Minden
Evelyn Phillips
Hardville
C. O. Bodine
E. B. Holmes
Minnie Nicholson
Joe Granere
York
Philip Granere
Fullerton
Hulda Granere
Anaheim
Calif
Bert Nicholson
Marquette
Service
Bob Ostrander
Cea
Polk Oil CO
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