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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1972

Page

5

Polk Streets Dragged For Improvement As Town Grows

Polk main street and adjoining streets were thoroughly dragged during the week to improve surface quality. The piece notes the town's paving progress, mentions district court jurors E T Englund Ernest Kerker and John Nordstrom visiting Osceola, and describes local events including ice cream socials and a Baptist College graduation. Other items cover new business additions, band concerts, weddings, and a large community picnic.

Polk E. T. Englund Ernest Kerker John Nordstrom Osceola

Budget Hearing Notice for Educational Service Unit No 7

The Educational Service Unit No 7 board will meet on June 19 at 8 00 P M at the ESU 7 office 2476 33rd Avenue Columbus Nebraska to hear support opposition criticism or observations on the budget A detailed copy is available from the June 8 Columbus Daily Telegram or at the unit office headquarters This hearing complies with SB 13 41 Educational Service Unit Budget Bill.

Board of Educational Service Unit No. 7 33Rd Avenue Columbus Nebraska E.S.A. No. 7

Public Hearings Set for June 23 Game and Parks Meeting

Four public hearings are scheduled for the Game and Parks Commission morning session on Friday June 23. At 9:15 a.m. the rail and snipe seasons will be set, at 9:30 a.m. three wildlife species will be added to Nebraska's endangered list: black-footed ferret swift fox and lake sturgeon. A 10 a.m. policy on hunting coyotes from aircraft will be discussed and at 11 a.m. dog training regulations will be heard. The hearings take place on the third floor of the Game and Parks Commission HQ at 2200 No 33rd St Lincoln.

Game and Parks Commission Nebraska No. 33Rd St Lincoln

Polk area delegates attend Nebraska Annual Conference

Rev. John Kim and Mr and Mrs Do Marvin Fredrickson represented Polk and Marquette United Methodist Churches at the Nebraska Annual Conference at Nebraska Wesleyan on June 14. Reports from the conference will be shared at both churches. On June 25 Sunday morning Donald Hanquist and Elmer Hanquist visited Mrs Elmer Hanquist in York Manor that afternoon.

Baptist Church Choir David Anderson D N Carlson A. E. Sundberg Gae Calhoun Riverside Park Central City Edith Lind John Lind Clarence Larson Colorado Nathan Wilson Lucy Brent Amanda Watson Irvin Scott Los Angeles Cal Polk Florence Hattie Esther Lind Oakland Elmer Knerr Polk Bradshaw Hampton Hardville E. M. Burke W C Adamson Long Beach Calf Esther Lindstrom Esther Rochester Minn I. T. Samuelson North Platte Orlie Adelson Berniece Esther Lindquist Charley Lytle Streeter Wm. Newton John Kim Marvin Fredrickson Polk and Marquette United ME Nebraska Nebraska Wesleyan Donald Hanquist Elmer Hanquist York Manor

Local families share weekend visits and hosting duties

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lind and granddaughter Stacey Lind of Axtell plus Mr and Mrs Wilbur Whitacre were Saturday evening guests of Emma Anderson and Lillie Lind. Mr and Mrs Darwin Hahn and Sara of Osceola visited Saturday afternoon and supper with Mrs Hannah Hahn and Doyle. Mrs Paul Coover spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Kearney as guest of Mr and Mrs Max Kroger and daughters.

Lloyd Lind Stacey Lind Axtell Wilbur Whitacre Emma Anderson Lillie Lind Darwin Hahn Sara Osceola Hannah Hahn Doyle Paul Coover Kearney Max Kroger

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