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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1946

Page

8

France to seek new loan as Omaha office planned amid debt

Commerce Department reorganizes to add field offices including Omaha. Premier Blum of France leads a delegation to seek a $21.4 billion loan from the U S Treasury, while France owes over $4 billion and has received billions in wartime aid. Debt totals and future loans loom as U S undertakings shift to postwar finance. A separate note reports on shipping legislation and surplus merchant fleets, plus a Catholic parish to be formed in Osceola with Fr Kean supervising.

Commerce Department Omaha Washington Blum France Osceola Father Kean

Sanitary disposal of human wastes emphasized

The text argues the vital role of proper waste disposal for sanitation. It prescribes a rural sanitary privy located 76 feet from water, with a 4.5 foot deep insect and rodent proof pit, concrete floor, insect tight riser, and a mound of well tamped earth to prevent seepage and pests. It stresses maintenance for odor, rot, and insect proofing.

Polk Village ordinance authorizes sale of lot to Leonard Orendorff

The village board passes Ordinance 114 to sell Lot 24, Block 11, Original Town of Polk, to Leonard C Orendorff for 75000 cash. Sale is subject to notice, no valid protest, and tax clearance. deed delivered after payment. Repeals conflicting ordinances and sets effective date after publication. Card of thanks follows.

Polk Polk County State of Nebraska Leonard C. Orendorff Leonard C Orendorff Marvin Fredrickson John H. Stohl

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