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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1971

Page

3

Crossroads Music Clinic Set for York March 23

The Crossroads Conference instrumental music clinic will be held on Tuesday March 23 1971 at the Civic Auditorium in York Nebraska with guest clinician Don Schumaker band director of Norfolk High School He will work with students during the day and a 730 pm concert will close the event The conference includes Shelby Rising City Mc Cool Junction Gresham Benedict Hardville Marquette Bradshaw Hampton and Monroe.

Civic Auditorium York Nebraska Don Schumaker Norfolk Senior High School Shelby Rising City McCool Junction Gresham Benedict Hardville Marquette Bradshaw Hampton Monroe

Personal Insurance Priorities for Home and Life Coverage

Aimed at readers seeking guidance on safeguarding possessions and assets. Highlights considerations for car, home, life, health, business, and valuables such as jewelry, cameras, and valuables. Emphasizes aligning policies with asset value and risk exposure.

State Farm Insurance.

State Farm insurance information from Nebraska representative Larry invites contact, referencing State Farm Insurance Companies and their Bloomington Illinois offices.

State Farm Insurance Companies MOME Bloomington Illinois

Rural Environmental Assistance Program to Aid Polk Farmers

Polk County farmers will join the Rural Environmental Assistance Program REAP with cost sharing between farmers and the federal government. The program prioritizes pollution abatement soil and water conservation recreation wildlife and open space with emphasis on reducing water pollution through dams ponds grass cover waterways buffer strips and tree planting. Applications are filed at the county ASCS office and approved by the county ASC committee with local lands treated and cost-sharing amounts set. An county REAP funds allocation is expected soon.

Polk County Richard Sealey County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ASC Washington Clifford M. Hardin Hardin ASCS America Soil Conservation Service Office Polk County Soil & Water Conservation District Osceola

County 4-H Beef Sale Discontinued at Polk County Fair

The baby beef sale committee voted to end the county 4-H beef sale at the Polk County Fair after evaluating pros and cons. The decision mirrors a trend seen in other counties and follows debates over auctions’ impact on 4-H enrollment, public relations, and experiences at state fairs.

Polk County Fair Lincoln T. V

Supper Guests Honor Three Polk County Birthdays

Mr. and Mrs. Larry Coover hosted supper for guests including Mr. and Mrs. Dave Ekdahl Mrs. Lloyd Hanquist and families Mr. and Mrs. C Marvin Fredrickson Jane Virgil Flodman Sr of Central City Rod ney Flodman of Wayne and others in Grand Island and nearby in honor of birthdays for Virgil senior Virgil junior and Mrs C Marvin Fredrickson.

Larry Coover Dave Ekdahl Lloyd Hanquist Dick Harless Marvin Fredrickson Jane Virgil Flodman Central City Rodney Flodman Wayne Grand Island Virgil Virgil, Jr

Linotype production ends at Mergen Thaler in 1971

A brief item notes Mergen thaler company will discontinue Linotype machine production starting in 1971 amid Sunday newspaper pages in Boscobel Wisconsin. The notice signals a shift away from hot metal typesetting for printers and publishers.

Boscobel, Wisconsin Dial Mergenthaler Company

Wildlife and Linotypes Shape Rural Life and Industry

A collection of reflections on conservation farming showing wildlife benefits to land use and the Soil Conservation Service. a historical note on Linotype invention, impact on literacy, and the shift to offset and computerized typesetting, contrasting repairability and costs.

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Crossroads Music Clinic Patronize Progress State Farm Larry Stromsburg Insurance Vso Polk Oil Co Polk Lynn Jones Dave Wiliams Goodby General Motors Linotype Ottmar Mergenthaler New York Mergenthaler Chicago LaCrosse Madison Polk, Nebraska
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