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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1975

Page

7

Little Gull Delays Court Appearance as Birding News Spreads

A judge postponed a court appearance after learning a reported Ross’ gull sighting linked to mass media coverage. The piece notes a snowy owl near Lincoln and a public bustling birding scene, highlighting the wide interest of birders nationwide and the political potential of the hobby.

Snowy Owl California San Francisco Chronicle United States Massachusetts Arctic Roger Tory Peterson NBC Wade Ross’ Gull

Polk Happenings and Weekend Guests

Mr Gale Albin Kent and Renee of Madison were weekend guests in the Lloyd Albin home. Brad Albin spends several days in Ankeny with Mr and Mrs Mark Albin. Mrs Karen Alfred and Robbie of Lincoln visited her parents Mr and Mrs Stanford Ang, Mr and Mrs Lanny Ang and Kevin joined them for dinner Sunday. Rudolph Gustafson visited Central City Saturday evening with Ray Guilford. Dale Nyberg and Craig of Central City and Clarence Guthrie joined Richard Johnsons for Sunday dinner and supper. Marilyn Nyberg celebrated a birthday. Reuben Swanson visited York on Saturday with Mervin Branting and at York hospital.

Gale Albin Kent Renee Madison Lloyd Albin Brad Albin Ankeny Mark Albin Karen ‘Alfred and Robbie Lincoln Stanford Ang Lanny Kevin Rudolph Gustafson Central City Ray Guilford Dale Nyberg Craig Clarence Guthrie Richard ‘Johnson Marilyn Nyberg Reuben Swanson York Mervin Branting Mervin York Hospital

Robins Get Drunk On Pyracantha Berries A Chronicle

A humorous clip from Herb Caen notes the yearly San Francisco habit of robins eating ripe pyracantha berries and getting tipsy. The writer observes bold birds quarrelling with cats and shouting comic sounds, contrasting with any Audubon Society image.

San Francisco Chronicle Orrin Robin Redbreasts Audubon Society Robins

Village Board Proceedings March 4 1975 Regular Session

Trustees Dornburgh Redman and Burney present with Chair Myers leading. Minutes approved. Treasurer and Light and Water reports accepted. Bills paid totaling numerous local suppliers. Adjournment followed with next meeting set for April 1, 1975 at 8 PM. Village Clerk Arnold L Neuhaus signed.

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Local visitors share coffee and family time in Polk

Mr and Mrs Herbert Wurtz of Clarks visited Mrs Ruth Aker and Nell Aker on Tuesday afternoon. Robin and Robert Brazda stayed Saturday night with their grandparents, Mr and Mrs James Brazda, Sr.

Herbert ‘Wurtz Clarks Ruth. Aker Nell ‘Aker Robin Robert Brazda James Brazda

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