Polk Chronicle Highlights And Community Happenings
McNeely handed out commemorative coins for the Union Pacific Streamline west tour. Local bank buys Pure Food Grocery site for Citizens State Bank location. Otis Waak and Agnes Mahnken wed at Immanuel Lutheran on April 30. Viking Lodge OO F celebrates 105th anniversary with music and speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Spurgeon Lindburg
W. A. Lindburg
C. A. Frazier
Pure Food
Citizens State Bank
Otis Waak
Agnes Mahn- Ken
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Blanche Sedan
G&g L. Spencer
A. J. Hanquist
Freeman Hahn
Hanquist
Theo Larson
Polk Progress Note Sparks Local Bid Flap
A fragmented line item from the Polk Progress notes a pricing dispute with lines marked at 10c per item and a $1.00 charge, plus a separate $3.00 to $2.00 range, signaling a local bid or ad rate disagreement.
Nebraska Republicans Back Nixon Amid Party Accountability
Nebraska Republicans rally around President Nixon while downplaying Watergate and blaming Democrats for the party's unpopularity. Editors praise Nixon as honest yet voters demand humility and accountability, noting a trend of Democratic gains and warnings against one party dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Nixon
United States
Richard Nixon
Grand Island
Ford
America
Hubert Humphrey
Ted Kennedy
George McGovern
Ed Muskie
House
Taylor Branch
Harpers
Branch
Democratic Party
Community notices and wedding anniversary fete in Cedar Mills area
Mrs Allen Arndt and Kristi of Cedar Mills spent Friday to Wednesday with her parents Reuben and wife attending a teacher education course. Sunday afternoon April 26 marked the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Joe Ehn for about 60 relatives and friends. Various local residents and visitors are listed attending events including Masonic Lodge members and Pioneer Village outings with multiple stops in Central City Has tings York and Grand Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viking Lodge Ioof
H. H. Tyler
Wilbur Whitacre
David Anderson
Willard Lindburg
Maurice Lindburg
Philip Sack
Ross Durance
Fairmont
Durance
Woman's Culture Club
A. L. Fins
Baptist Church
Louise Hammond
Naomi Alfred
Dean Moomey
Edwin Lindburg
Grand Island
R. N. Peterson
Cc. R. Peterson
Elizabeth Allison
Polk
Union Pacific
McNeely
Theo Larson
Ed Larson
Wm. Ice
Muriel Davis
John A. Johnson
Martha and
Glen
Muriel Johnson
A. EH. Nabstedt
Omaha
T. J. Nelson
Cpl
Lewis Lindburg
Alaska
R. M. Bailey
M. G. Lindburg
Clarence Bolton
Camp Phillips
Kansas
Frank Bolton
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Polk Methodist Church
Blair
Crowell
Omaha City Mission
Patricia Jones
Vern Jones
Howard Romsdal
Bradshaw
Hardville Baptist Church
Harry Ratzlaff
Polk High School
Polk Women’s Club
Carolyn Strand
Lincoln School of Commerce
Jack Stanton
Stromsburg
Co. W. Long
Lutheran Church
Brighton
Colo
H. E. Warren
Demaris Johnson
Don Johnson
Osceola
Luther College
Wahoo
Albert Nelson
Allen Arndt
Kristi
Cedar Mills
Minn
Reuben
Joe Ehn
Gerald W. Giles
Barbara ‘Wingrin
Spangledam Air Force Base
Germany
Eldon Lawson
Melody
Phenix
Ariz
Leslie Adelson
Grand Isand
Dick Alderson
Glen Babcock
Nick McNaught
Parkview
Central City
Sadie Clark
Reuben Swanson
York
Mervin Branting
Dick Harless
Qarry Coover
James Waldron
North Platte
Addie Waldron
Emma Horstman
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Alvena Lind
U. P
Polk Municipal Band
Doris Reckner
Paul Gustafson
Mr Willett
Irma Nelson
Alice Bodine
Dwayne Miller
Norma Lind
Miss Hawk
Alvertus Laessle
Lester Stark
Brauer
Rev
A. C. Bates
Greenwood Cemetery
Commercial Club
Hans Willadsen
Clarkson
American Legion Auxiliary
Uehling
Cedar Bluffs
Brainard
Galen Sterner
Polk County Education Association
Richard Anderson
Polk County Assessor
Democratic
Sweet Electric
Clarks, Nebraska
Norris W. Alf
UOC
Nebraska Press Association
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!