Polk Progresses 1910 Advertisers and Local News
Readables recall Polk business life in 1910 with ads for Darrow Lind store and Mitchell's cars. The school board names Meredith Willett to succeed Henry Horstman as Polk superintendent. Community gatherings include confirmations, family visits, and local fare while James Brazda buys John Deere business.
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Supt. Willert
Henry Horstman
Jim Brazda
John Deere
Polk
Progress
Polk Progress
Darrow and Lind
Dr. Price
Rystrom Implement Co
Studebeker
Ford and Maxwell
Racine
Newton
T. 4
Langford
Polk Sanatorium
Meredith Willett
Polk School
Horstman
Wedding of James Ray Carlson and Julia Mullin in York
Polk County notes report the Alaska based couple James Ray Carlson and Julia Diana Mullin wed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in York Friday night. Family visits followed with Wilbur Whitacre and others hosting coffee at his home.
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Holmes Cafe
E. D. Clason
Paul Holmes
James Brazda
Near Wilbur
John Deere Implement
Polk
Leo Wurtz
Wurtz Implement
Clarence Blase
Bonnie Wert
Hampton
Clarence
Fort Silt
Fort Lewis
Wash
Navy
Don Miller
Arthur Bates
Don
Yokosuka
Japan
Arthur
Diphda
Lloyd Hanquist
Walter Ekdahl
Oshkosh
Art Ekdah
Willard Henderson
James Ray Carlson
Julia Diana Mullin
Alaska
Immanuel Lutheran Church
York
Ralph Johnson
Stromsburg
Paul Johnson
Chicago
Wilbur Whitacre
Ray Sundberg
Calvin Crow
Calmar Johnson
Marcene
C. Marvin Fredrickson
Ina Hokestra
Omaha
Ekson Johnson
Julia Flodman
Merrick Manor
Central City
Walter Stohl
Lawrence Lind
Arlette Johnson
Virgil Flodman
Official Proceedings Highlight Polk County April Activities
County records note Polk recounts three top events incl a high school track relay at Doane Relays where Polk placed third with 1 39 6 for 890 yards. Also a two day May Basket sale with prizes and a Maypole event plus a seniors play directed by Supt Warren. Administrative claims list extensive local payments and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Main Street
Doane
Crete
Arlan Stromberg
Max Kroger
Sherman Wilshusen
Dick Mundt
Marcia Johnson
Douglas Dapper
Greeville
Carolina
Polk Methodist Church
George Edgar
Lincoln
Marvin Bankson
Bankson
Wilda Holmes
Gaylen Holmes
Laurie
Sioux Falls
Swea City
Town
Sioux City
Iowa
Kay Heiden
Jerry Martin
Polk Schools
Watergate and Nixon Aides Expose Ruthless Power Players
An editorial contends Watergate reshapes trust in the Nixon era highlighting hiring of insiders like John Mitchell and John Dean III. It cites Kirkpatrick Sale’s The World Behind Watergate describing Southern rim power brokers as new money cowboys who prize power over decency and view espionage as political practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
White House
John Mitchell
U. S
Mitchell
John Dean III
John Dean
New York Review of Books
Kirkpatrick Sale
Richard Nixon
America
Sunbelt
California
Arizona
Texas
Florida Keys
Watergate
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By Alvena Lind
Will Wurtz
P. T. Wurtz
Chas
Norquest
Barthold Baack
Martin Baack
Rena Mae Baack
Gerald Holm
Near Osceola
August Nelson
M. G. Lindburg and
Dale
Russell Fell
Albert Sundberg
Carl Agsten
San Diego
Cal
Grant Johnson
C. D. Hayes
Clarks
R. E Merchant
TI. D. Otte
Harold Bedient
C. W. Reckner
Aurora Federated Church
Sherman Jones
Hastings
C. G. Jack
A. E. Swanson
Newman Grove
R. BE. Nordgren
Farragut
S. D
Boston
Mass
Viola Wythers
Coloradio Springs
Colo
John Cohagen
Mason
Mason Nurseries
York, Nebraska
Elmer Galusha &Sons
Norns W
Clase
Supt. Warren
the County Commissioners
Osceola
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Johnson
Peterson
General Fond
Vivian Bayer
Burroughs Corp
City of
Sve
Burdette A. Flodman
Cosas
Kathy Hennings
Speling
IBM
Carl R. H. Johnson
Trav
Marion A. Johnston
Betty Majors
Virginia McVeigh
Leonard Mrkvicka
Murphy Electric Ser
Neb
Office Service Co
NPPD
Ins. Ag
Ins
Don Osentowski
Rexford H. Peterson
Travex
Redfield & Co., Inc
Hugh Schmoker
Javor i
Dills Pala
the Faircraft Co
The
Osceola Record
Oae
Secveer Teen
Lowell Hanson
Lucila Hohnbaum
Avis J. Ekuhner
Deryl J. Reed
the Drawing Board, Inc
Central Parts & Machine
Hills Sand & Gravel Co
Sceesseae . 600 Inc
Suppes
Cyza Bros. Sand & Gravel Co
Seeee
Ericson Cash Hardware
Farmers Co-op Business Assn
Hurlbur’ Cycle Shop
Husker Steel
KC Auto Supply Inc
Rodney
Larsen Diesel Fuel
Ec Equipment Co
Lincoln Tel. & Tel
C O
James McMeekin
Nielsen Chev. Co
Osceola InstAg
Overland Sand & Gravel Co
Stavel
Neeressspessscrece
Overland Band A Gravel Co
Btavel Weesserseeeneesesee
Overland Sand Be
Haglenges
Carl J. Carlstrom
Morris Dunn
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Clifford Hernbloom
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