Village honors and personal shifts amid wartime Polk events
Mrs Will Wurtz named Village Treasurer as Lloyd Kroger resigns. Marlene Anderson wins a Nebraska Temperance League essay prize. Local families move housing between Steenbeck Carlson Lindquist Turner and Johnson properties. Germany quits is celebrated with sirens bells and a school service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Wurtz
Marlene Anderson
W. A. Wurtz
Lloyd Kroger
Germany
Polk
Marlys Credson
North Platte
Carl Waak, Jr
Elizabeth Josephine Johnson
Central City Hospital
Elmer
Forden
Polk High
Jack Larkin
Alice Janky
Donald Kipp
Hampton High School
Peterson Market
Charles Peterson
Theo Larson
Allen Ziegelbein
Wm. Ziegelbein
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia National Music Fraternity
Allen
University of Nebraska
Forrest Anderson
Nebraska Temperance League
Victor Anderson
Lincoln
Gaylen Holmes
South Fort Hood
Texas
NCO Academy
Official Proceedings Show Village Budget and Bills
The Village Board met May 6 1975 at 8 p m with all members present approving minutes and accepting Treasurer and Light & Water reports. They audited and ordered paid numerous bills including Causco Inc KrizDavis Co and Nebr Fire Chiefs Assn and discussed purchasing a used stel lift aerial truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Board of Trustees
Light & Water Commissioner
Redman
Burney
Dornburgh
Causco Inc
Gan Dornburgh
League of Nebr
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Polk Oil Co
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Lincoln jTel. & Tel
Citizen’s State Bank
Polk Garden Club
Sundberg & Son Wsedtecevees
Polk Progress
Kriz-Davis. Co
Union Pacific R. R
Kriz, Davis Co
Nebr. Fire
Ass’n
MacDonald’s Iga
MacDonald’s GA
Holiday Laundry
Kansas-Nebr. Gas Co
Light Fund
Arnold L. Neuhaus
Polk Progress publisher rates and classifieds notice
The Polk Progress lists advertising rates and classified pricing including obituaries poetry and card of thanks with per line and per inch charges. Subscription rates are shown for Nebraska residents and elsewhere with a minimum charge and single copy price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris W. Alfred
Polk
Nebraska
Col. Inch
Neighborhood Social Events Highlight Week
A series of domestic gatherings marked by a Monday birthday at Mrs Edith Benson’s home with a carry-in lunch. Hostesses Mrs Uof Ostberg and Mrs Emory Cramer hosted a May 7 farewell party for Mrs Harold Miller in the Ostberg home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Benson
Uof Ostberg
Emory Cramer
Ostberg
Harold Miller
Miller
Save The Platte protest flyer warns of Mid-State Project risks
A Save The Platte committee urges Nebraska residents to oppose the Bureau of Reclamation Mid-State Project. They warn the dam, canal and reservoirs would dry the Platte, devastate farmland, groundwater recharge, and wildlife including cranes, bald eagles, beavers, and deer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Save the Platte Committee
Hastings
Nebr
Nrd’s
Nebraska
Platte River
Bureau of Reclamation
Lexington
Platte
Kearney
Dawson County
U. S. Geological Survey
C. F. Keech
John Hopkins University
Texas
New Mexico
Mexico
Canada
Alaska
Russia
Big Bend
Arkansas National Wildlife Refuge
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Robert Steenbock
Charles Carlson
Albin Lindquist
Elna Jensen
Irvin Anderson
Stromsburg
Beulah McCoy
C. J. McCoy
Don R. Springer
Bertha Springer
Harry G. Hopkins
York
Hugh Turner
Benjamin
Robert Steenbeck
Donald Johnson
Turner
Arthur Peterson
Ovid
Colo
Peterson
Tressa Hill
A. C. Jones
Farmers Mutual Insurance Co
Raymond Stevens
Theo Stevens
Albany
Goat Falls
Mont
Carl W. Salchow
Salchow
Memphis
Tenn
Mary Salchow
Mirmar
San Diego
Calif
Esther Peterson
Educational Service Unit
33Rd Ave
Columbus
E.S.U. No. 7
Columbis
Ebay
State Department of: ‘Education
E.S.A. No. 7
the Village Board
Lester Felker
Randy
San Antonio
Tex
Horace. Cliffords
Oskosh
Wis
Reuben Hanquist
Fred. Hitchcock
Jameson
Grand’ Island
Lois M. Pearson
L.B
Polk American Legion Auxiliary
Lois Willis
Delores Willits
Allan Neuhaus
Mr Thompson
Gibbon Reporter
W. R. Beck and Associates
United States
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