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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1973

Page

3

Pork community notes and visits across several households

Mr and Mrs Ronald Sarow visited the Dave Ekdahl home on Monday. Roger Gustafson took the Max Petersons of Dayton and the June Petersons of California to Lincoln Saturday then flew them home. Sunday guests at Roger Gustafson’s included Mr and Mrs Edward Chmiel and Mr and Mrs Clyde Travis of Fullerton. Wayne Lampshire, en route to Tipoli Libya, So Africa, stayed with his parents and will be joined by his family in a month. Dick Harless and Mrs Lee Harless visited the St Elizabeth hospital in Lincoln Thursday evening. Steve Adelson spent the weekend with his parents from Peru State College. Sunday guests at the Lloyd Albin home were Mr and Mrs John Horn of Plainview and Miss Leota Horn of Creighton.

Roger Gustafson Max Petersons Dayton Ohio June Petersons California Lincoln Edward Chmiel Clyde Travis Fullerton Wayne Lampshire Gilbert Lampshire Tipoli Libya Africa Dick Harless Lee Harless See St. Elizabeth Hospital Steve Adelson Peru State College LaVaughn Adelson Lloyd Albin John Horn Plainview Leota Horn Creighton

Weather Snapshot in Polk Nebraska Bends to Fog and Mud

The week in Polk Nebraska was dominated by fog and damp gray skies. Through Feb 29 to Mar 5 temperatures hovered in the 30s to 60s with persistent mist, muddy ground, and intermittent sun, culminating in a wet, gray finish and ongoing oozing terrain.

Joseph Conrad Thames London Polk Nebraska

Polk Local Guests Share Meals and Mayo Clinic Visit

Mr and Mrs Wayne Swanson and Steve and Mr and Mrs Lowell Bills and girls were Saturday supper guests in the Melvin Bender home. Mr and Mrs Melvin Bender and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Duane Eaton and family at Central City. Mr and Mrs Louie Biase visited Mr Paul Deichman in Central City Thursday afternoon after his Mayo Clinic surgery. He had just returned from Rochester. The Blases also called on Mr and Mrs Victor Blase in Central City on Thursday.

Wayne Swanson Steve Lowell Bills Melvin Bender Duane Eaton Central City Louie Biase Paul Deichman Mayo Clinic Rochester Blase Victor Blase

Murray Ostberg Wins Portable TV in FELA Raffle

Murray Ostberg wins the portable TV from the February raffle as sixth graders study politics in social studies. Students note ticket sales funded by the raffle will support attendance at the FBLA state leadership conference.

Murray Ostberg FBLA

Pole Happenings at Local Homes This Week

Local social notes detail visits among Clarks families and Osceola guests. Roy and Mrs Nelson, Robert and Mrs Shostrom, Ollie Johnson, and Leslie Adelson appear in multiple gatherings. Des Moines resident Mark Albin spent the weekend with Lloyd Albin’s family.

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Ronald Sarow Dave Ekdahl Nebraska Public Power District Dwight Burney Maurice Kremer Kremer Polk County Brenda Trennepohl Darla Sterns Quartette Waevwee Farmers Coop Grain Association Polk, Nebraska Roy Nelson Clarks Leslie Adelson Robert Shostrom Ollie Johnson Arthur Adelson Osceola Bill Wurtz P. W
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