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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1969

Page

8

FOR SALE Chicks and hatchery orders from Jen Sen Hatchery

For sale book orders for started or day old chicks with pullet orders three to four weeks before hatch. Day old chicks available on Thursdays in April and May from Jen sen Hatchery in Central City Nebraska. Includes contact phone 946 2161. We thank friends and relatives for 50th wedding anniversary cards.

Pullet Jensen Hatchery Central City Nebr Dennis Butch) Mills

Sunday Visits Highlight Local Community Ties

Mrs Blanche Fitz and Mrs Anna Kisler were Sunday supper and evening guests of Mrs Lydia Peterson. Leonard Warnick spent the weekend with his parents, Mr and Mrs Leonard Warnick.

Blanche Fitz Anna Kisler Lydia Peterson Leonard Warnick

Red Cross bloodmobile collects 55 pints in Polk

The Red Cross bloodmobile in Polk County drew 55 pints with 13 first time donors including Arnold Neuhaus earning a 4 gallon pin and Lavern Stevens a 2 gallon pin. Donors received one gallon pins and volunteers organized by Elaine Miller of the American Legion Auxiliary served cookies with lunch as the Heart Fund reports a 20th year national health push and $2390.05 raised in 1969 for Polk County.

RED Cross Bloodmobile Polk Maxine Hanquist Erma Adelson Fern Myers Richard Wurst Joyce Baack Doris Ostberg Jo Strand Miriam Stewart Wilma Miller Mildred Johnson Irene Widga Gwen Lindburg Margaret Brockevelt Phyllis Flodman Sylvia Sandell Verlene Anderson Janice Saylor Elaine Stromberg Orpha Due Theresia van Ostrand Margaret Shaw Clara Anderson Hilda Wranick Francis Widga Geraldine Kealiher Francis Litty Garnet Miller Grace Shostrom Corinne Adelson Hannah Hahn Wilda Holmes Jo Ostberg Donna Werner Your Heart Association Polk County E. Ekstrand Osceola Shelby Stromsburg

Renewal notice for Polk American Legion liquor license

Notice under section 53-135.01 that the American Legion Club No. 160 may auto renew its beer on sale license for one year from May 1 1969 at East Main Street Polk Nebraska. Protests by Village of Polk residents may be filed by April 30 1969 with the Village Clerk. If three or more protests are filed a hearing will determine whether renewal should be allowed. Arnold Neuhaus Village Clerk March 20 27.

American Legion Club East Main Street Polk Polk County Nebraska Arnold Neuhaus Carl J Frances M. Carlstrom West Main Street

Renewal Notice for Polk County Liquor License

Notice of automatic renewal for a one year retail liquor license held by Carl J. and Frances M. Carlstrom at Lot 24 Block 11 West Main Street Polk Nebraska. Writ filed by three or more persons seeks continuance of the license in Polk Village.

Boxer Baby Beef 4H Club Holds March Meeting

The Boxer Baby Beef 4H Club met March 18 at the Community Hall. President Loren Oberg led, with officers David Stromberg, JoAnn Stevens, Kent Anderson and Gale Stevens. Glenn Dobberstein supervised. Irvin Beckstrom assisted. They donated $2 to the Easter Seal Drive and discussed beef cattle cross breeding. Lunch was served by Mrs Harold Anderson and Mrs Arlo Stevens. Next meeting is April 8.

Loren Oberg David Stromberg JoAnn Stevens Kent Anderson Gale Stevens Glenn Dobberstein Irvin Beckstrom Harold Anderson Arlo Stevens

Home Bible Study at Lindburgs Discusses Mark Chapter 4

The Home Bible Study met at the Lindburg residence Wednesday evening with Floyd Merchant leading the lesson on Mark 4.11 and 12 about the parables revealing the Kingdom of God to insiders and the outsiders who hear but do not understand, next meeting set at the Glasser home Tuesday evening.

Dale Lindburg Floyd Merchant Jesus Roy Glasser, Jr

Abbie Green Hosts Polk Garden Club Meeting

Abbie Green entertained 16 Polk Garden Club members at her home for the March meeting on Tuesday afternoon March 18. Violet Sundberg led the business and rose culture discussion, followed by a lunch prepared by Abbie with help from Winnifred Lackey.

Abbie Green Polk Garden Club Violet Sundberg Violet Abbie Winnifred Lackey

Polk students shine at district speech contest

Polk students earned superior, excellent, and good ratings at the Marquette District I Speech Contest with Tonya Anderson and Mark Wood top performers in poetry reading and interpretative public address. The One-Act Play and Drama Reading also received solid marks as marquette led with four superiors and six excellents. Charlene Lehr and Arlin Schnoor wed in Lincoln with families, including Mr and Mrs Horace Stevens and Tom and Jo Ann in attendance.

Polk Marquette Tonya Anderson Mark Wood Teresa Bedient Charles van Ostrand Steven Adelson Dudley Baack Penny Bills Donnette Ostberg Susan Hoffman Sydney Widga Donette Jones Vicki Ehn Bruce Samuelson Charles van Oétrand Rodney L'Heureux Horace Stevens Tom Jo Ann Charlene Lehr Arlin Schnoor Lincoln

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