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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1969

Page

6

Polk Village Board Proceedings March 4 1969

The Village Board of Polk met March 4 at 8 pm in the Polk Hotel with all members present. Reports were read and accepted from committees and the Light and Water Commission. Contracts approved to clean and coat the elevated water storage tank. Beer sale and Class H license applications approved. A remonstrance meeting was set for April 1. Election officials appointed for April 1 school election. Bills listed and approved for payment. Meeting adjourned after routine business and local notices including attendance at a funeral and residents visiting.

Village Board of Trustees Polk Hotel Myers Saylor Dornburgh Light and Water Commissioner McNaught Jones Polk Barburek Metal Preserving Co Carl and Francis Carlstrom American Legion Post Sagger Village Boar Ella Cramer Josephine Ostberg Wilda Holmes Hannah Hahn Anna Kisler Ivan Johnson Polk Oil Co Citizens State Bank Federal State Tax Commissioner Jerald Stevens Labor Davis Co Elec Mutton Lainson Co Consumers P. P Groliers Enterprises Inc Work Progress Lincoln Tel. & Tel

Polk News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Guests

Mr and Mrs Guy Blanchard of Grand Island visited the Dwight Burney home for Sunday lunch after a trip to Lincoln to see their daughter Marlene who teaches in Lincoln schools. Also listed are Saturday visitors Allen Andersen Lane of Omaha and Eldon Johnson of Osceola, plus Carroll Erickson of Hordville who joined Rudolph Gustafson for Sunday afternoon and lunch.

Guy Blanchard Grand Island Dwight Burney Blanchards Lincoln Marlene Lincoln Schools Paul Coover Allen Andersen Lane Omaha Eldon Johnson Osceola Mrs Carroll Erickson Hordville Rudolph Gustafson

Polk County Republican Women Meet in Stromsburg

The Polk County Republican Women’s Club will meet at 2 P.M. on March 18 at the home of Miss Allegra Johnson in Stromsburg. Polk County Sheriff Reynold Peterson will be the guest speaker. All Republican women are welcome.

Polk County Republican Women’s Club Allegra Johnson Stromsburg Reynold Peterson

Local social notes from Polk County residents

Mr and Mrs Arthur Swedenburg of Clarks visited Mr and Mrs Joe Ehn on Saturday. Mrs Leslie Branting and Paula stayed overnight Sunday and Monday with Marvin Branting. Wilbur Jones and Clifford Quick dined Sunday evening with Vern Jones.

Arthur Swedenburg Clarks Joe Ehn Leslie Branting Paula Marvin Branting Wilbur Jones Clifford Quick Vern Jones

Community Visitors Share Weekend Gatherings

Wm Norton visited his aunt Mrs Julia Flodman on Thursday evening Rev Deryl Reed joined Mrs Flodman Sunday afternoon Melvin Bender and family dined with Ella Eaton in Central City Richard and wife celebrated Mrs Nybergs birthday at her Dale home C E Thompson of Wolbach visited Don Bjerrum Sunday Mr Virgil Blase and family stayed with Louie Blase in Olathe Kan weekend Dwight Burney traveled to Omaha for Nebr Easter Seal Committee meeting and visited his son Dwight Burney Jr Larry Coover hosted visits from David Ekdahi Dean Ostberg in Paul Coover home Louie Blase and family visited Louis Butt Central City Carl Wilson hosted Branting family in David City Mike and Randy Branting also joined the gathering

Melvin Bender Ella Eaton Central City Richard Johnson Dale Nyberg Nyberg C. E. Thompson Wolbach Don Bjerrum Virgil Blase Olathe Kan Louie Blase Dwight Burney Omaha David Ekdahi Larry Coover Dean Ostberg Paul Coover Louis Butt Marvin Branting Mike and Randy Carl Wilson David City

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the Village Board Lads Printing Co Marwin Neuhaus Clarence Meerkatz Inkle ansas-Nebr. Gas Co. BB. Iheeee L. Stewart Agency Ins Redman Plumbing & Well Repairs Sandberg and Son Paint & Moise Wrutee Jones Arnold Neuhaus Werland Widga Cornell Sober Sober Dick Harless Eddie Ronald Bragg Trinidad West Indies M. W. Brage Alfalfa Hay Dining Arborville Missionary and Aid Society Vernon Cline Hanquist & Widga Auctioneers Citizens State Bank Polk County Republican Wm. Norton Julia Flodman Deryl Reed Nebr Bradshaw Ford J. D Ford Lister Ford Tractor Iron Woods Ford Disk Tachment Clark Fertilizer Harrow Carryall Butch Kelly Ryan J. Deere
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