Warbler watchers find warbling vireo and nesting birds near Platte river
A trio including Swede Lind and Lee Morris spent two hours Sunday along a bird watching road south of the Platte river near Central City. They observed a warbler nest in a mulberry tree and debated the identity of a Bullock's oriole/Crossbreed misidentification while noting deer, bluebirds, and a kingbird attack on a hawk.
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Lind
Lee Morris
Platte River
Word Lake
Central City
Lee
Baltimore
Area teachers attend five day reading workshop in Columbus
During June 11 to 15 area teachers participated in a five day workshop on individualized reading instruction at ESU 7 in Columbus. Attendees from Polk Public School included Jo Richey and Dian Wurst. The workshop, sponsored by ESU 7 Title I Cooperative, was led by Peggy Neiles of Denver and Helen Jensen of Inwood with cooperation from the University of South Dakota.
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Educational Service Unit
N. 7
Columbus
Polk Public School
Jo Richey
Dian Wurst
Peggy Neiles
Denver
Colo
Helen Jensen
Inwood
University of South Dakota
Polk Local News Highlights Social and Funeral Notes
Mr and Mrs Clyde Rice of Erie Kansas attended the funeral of her brother George McClure. Visitors and gatherings include Mervin Shenk Viola Ziegelbein Herbert Wurtz Rudolph Gustafson Levar Sandell and Mark. Garden club event sees Polk Stromsburg and Osceola clubs dine and enjoy entertainment. Carl Carlstrom Dennis and Becky attended the Wagner family reunion at Grand Island.
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Clyde Rice
Erie
Kan
George McClure
P. W. Aker
Mervin Shenk
Viola Ziegelbein
Herbert Wurtz
Clarks
Rudolph Gustafson
Levar Sandell
Mark
Osceola Garden Club
Polk Garden Club
Stromsburg Garden Club
Polk Club
Carl Carlstrom
Dennis
Becky
Wagner
Grand Island
Birdwatching Doubts Highlight Vireos Phoebes Indigo Bunting
A narrator group recalls sighting a warbling vireo in a cottonwood by the road and an eastern phoebe near Covenant Cedars Camp bridge. They note uncertainty over a female indigo bunting and the limitations of birdwatching.
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Lee
Covenant Cedars
Local Family and Friends Gather for Cousins Party in Utica
Mr and Mrs Gerald Brauer of Lynn Kansas were honored guests at a cousins party in Utica Saturday night. Attending were Melvin Bender and family Polk Maine. Muane Eaton and family Central City. Jerry Knoble Friend. Robert Bauer Seward. Kenneth Brauer Lincoln. Larry Burling Malcolm. and more. Community members visited, hosted dinners, and attended graduation events for Don Hangquist in Lincoln.
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Gerald Brauer
Lynn
Kansas
Utica
Melvin Bender
Polk
Muane Eaton
Central City
Jerry Knoble
Friend
Robert Bauer
Seward
Kenneth Brauer
Lincoln
Larry Burling
Malcolm
Ira Glasser
Rollins
Wyo
Kenneth Samuels
Chappell
Lowell Lewis
Denver
Glen Bab- Cock
Donald Hanquist
Aura Bolton
Don Hangquist
Bryan Memorial School of Nursing
Ted Pfeifer
M. O. Johnson
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Fireman’s Fund Commercial Standard American Casualty
American Empire
Citizens State Bank
Mumber Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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