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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1967
Page
3
Farmers in the 1967 feed grain program are told which alternate nonsurplus crops may be planted on diverted acreage. Castor beans guar sesame plantage ovate mustard seed crambe and others are listed. Per acre payments fall when diverted land is used for these crops, with deductions varying by farm size and program rules. No diversion exists for the 1967 wheat program.
Polk residents host and visit relatives and friends over the weekend with several gatherings. John Tranmer and Gary Tranmer families in Lyons and Lincoln visitors Bill Fernand join Richard Widga and others. Friendship Birthday Club meets honoring Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Miller with ten members and six visitors enjoying an all hostess lunch.
A reseal loan program for 1966 crop soybeans stored on farms under price support loans offers three options: redeem loans, deliver to the Commodity Credit Corporation, or reseal to earn storage payments. Loans on resealed beans may be called by CCC by August 1, 1968. Nebraska holds 1,250,000 bushels under price support loans with additional warehouse loans totaling 1,750,000 bushels.
Mrs Ruth Bills entertained a group of ladies Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs Chauncey Gustafson s birthday. Guests included Mrs C Gustafson Mrs Wilmer Bodine Mrs Ewart Klingsporn Mrs Emma Johnson Mrs Benson and Esther Peterson. Sunday dinner honored the baptism of Craig Allan Van Housen with Mr and Mrs Dennis Van Housen hosting.
The U S Department of Agriculture announces a national average price support of 2.50 per bushel for the 1967 soybean crop. Richard C. Sealey notes the level is 77 percent of February parity and supports continued grower income while tying to market prices. Loans and purchases through ASC county offices run until shortly before July 31, 1968.
Mr and Mrs Elwood Sandell and Kendall were Sunday dinner guests of Pastor and Mrs Gene Wood and family. Mr and Mrs Wallace Larson of Stromsburg and Mr and Mrs Don Shostrom were Omaha visitors on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Floyd Quick of Circle Montana were Wednesday visitors of Mrs Ruth Bills. A week ago Sunday Mrs A E Swanson was among guests at the Rolland Swanson home in Stromsburg to honor Janet s 14th birthday. Mr and Mrs Douglas Smith and family of Julesburg Colorado spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Earl Stevens and Dennis.
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