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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1974
Page
2
FBLA will not attend this year's convention in Lincoln after failing to raise sufficient funds. The chapter adopts a biannual attendance schedule from now on, while March events include Polk vs Palmer basketball in Grand Island and Jr. High tournaments at Cedar Rapids.
Acknowledges Gaylord Stevens for time at the official's table and thanks supporters. Polk wins the District Basketball Championship after five years and sets sights on the regionals. Encourages Pep Club, coaches, and squad to maintain support for the regional bid. March 7 at Grand Island Senior High at 7 30 p m.
A sequence of warranty deeds records property transfers in Stromsburg and Osceola regions. Bernice O Olson and others convey parcels in Stromsburg blocks. other deeds cover farm and lot transfers to named buyers and spouses in multiple townships and subdivisions. An executor’s deed from Clarence G Rudeen to Mark concludes the list.
Mothers of junior students are asked to meet Friday March 8 at 3 45 PM at the high school to discuss the meal for the Junior Senior banquet. Please attend.
A reminder asks readers to share time-saving lunch tips with others. Messages should be sent to Marsha or Wendy Redman. The note emphasizes helpful ideas for preparing and sending lunches efficiently.
The Student Council saves bricks from the Grade School and will give them to anyone wishing to have one. Bricks will be dated with the brick’s age. Call the school office and leave your name to receive.
The Polk Scene reports a Sunday gathering at Swede Plain MYF with Mike Jones leading scripture and prayer and Rev Holbrook guiding the lesson. WMwW Lenten study met at Mrs Sundberg's home, and multiple visits occurred across local households including Lind, Johnson, Stevens, and Sandell families with hospital and dinner visits noted.
A tract begins at the northeast corner of Lot 4 in Boostrom's Sub-Division two in Stromsburg. The description notes the starting point at the BI 2 subdivision and Lot 4, aiding property transfer details.
A fragmentary dialogue shows tension over help and faith in the narrator. The freight man steadies the steering while the meter man tightens bolts and the egg man attaches wheels, humorously noting that chivalry is not dead.
A reflective letter recalls hallway mischief during fire drills, noon ping pong sessions in a chem room, tennis lessons from Smith Crow and Johnny Johnson, and stints in the Hardville sandpit. The writer thanks Glen Hill for teaching a horsehoe flip, notes a lost school spot, and mentions Emil Larson and a Sunday bank ritual before signing off to Amos and Andy.
Mr and Mrs Albert Whitefoot of Boelus had Tuesday dinner with Mr and Mrs Murray Nelson. Mrs Alvin Dahlin and Mrs Ilos Ostberg visited Mrs Blanche Fitz in Aurora last Wednesday after Fitz returned from Texas and Iowa. Everett Hollett and Don Ackerman, both of Iowa, stayed with Rolland Stromberg Thursday night and the Strombergs visited Duane Newton in Bradshaw. Earl Stevens and party traveled to Fullerton to see Ida Fredrick at the Fuller ton Manor along with Chester Fredrick Jim Fredrick Don Pallon Lows Schulz and Dorothy Fredrick of Fremont and Norfolk.
Public notice announces the Municipal Election during the State Wide Primary Election. Three Village Board seats expire and qualified residents of Polk Ne must file with the Village Clerk by 5:00 p.m. March 11, 1974 to have their names placed on the ballot.
Notice of probate filed for the will of Mary Nyberg deceased in Pole County Nebraska. Petition seeks appointment of Philipp H. Nyberg as executor with hearing set for March 19, 1974 at 10 30 AM. Dated February 22, 1974.
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