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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1968

Page

7

New Zealand Cookery Book Offers Quirky Rhymes and Recipes

A New Zealand cookbook features 51 sections with humorous rhymes at section starts and diverse recipes from diabetic to children's party fare. It notes terms like sultanas, golden syrup, and various drying and baking practices, with playful guidance such as Make a little go a long way and Let plain living and high thinking go hand in hand.

New Zealand Kansas Nebraska

Letter From Dean Leigh Reflects Harsh Vietnam Realities

Dean Leigh describes stark scenes from Vietnam showing children scooping water for food, villages destroyed by air strikes, and families living amid rubble. He notes the sobering contrast to life back home and admits his tendency to ramble when emotional. Mr and Mrs Raymond Cantrell and Lee Cantrell from Topeka were Bradshaw visitors.

Raymond Cantrell Lee Cantrell Topeka Kan Vern Eklund Bradshaw

Biscuits and indigestion quip featured in recipe captions

A biscuit section opens with a quip about whether to bake or not while seeking a cure for indigestion. The piece cites crusts made from powdered ingredients and mashed potatoes without milk, noting gourmet or deluxe styles and recipes from another land, attributed to Cheerior Natalie Hahn.

Cheerior Natalie Hahn

School Board Proceedings March 4 1968 Polk County

District 72 board met in regular session with all members present on March 4 1968. Minutes approved and bills submitted for approval. Signature for teacher Helen Eriksen certificate verified. Adjournment followed after routine business and bill list detailing petty cash supplies transportation and services. Hastings visitors Gene Wood and spouse attended Tuesday.

Polk County Robert Willits Helen Eriksen

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