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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1977

Page

2

Sewing Club Organized At R L Smith Home Delano

A first year sewing club was organized Monday night at the home of Mrs R L Smith with fourteen members admitted. Officers elected include President Eve Cramer Vice President Hazel Stromberg Sec Treas Vivian Kealiher and leaders Margaret Peterson and Carol Burke. Also noted are local social events and community updates from Polk and surrounding areas.

C. R. Peterson Shirley Ann S.R. Butler Grand Island Charles Burgess George Friel Indianapolis Ind R. L. Smith Eve Cramer Hazel Stromberg Sec-Treas Vivian

Obituary Prices and Masthead for Polk Progress

The Polk Progress lists editorial staff with Norris W. Alfred as editor and publisher Rich Bicker and staff photographer. It shows publication details, postal matter status, advertising rates per column inch 77 cents, obit poetry per line 15 cents, card of thanks 20 cents per line, minimum $2, and yearly subscription rates for Nebraska residents.

Norris W. Alfred Rich Bicker Polk Nebraska Inch

Polk Alumni Banquet Honors Incoming Naval Academy Graduate

Former Polk resident to graduate from the U S Naval Academy this June. Polk Alumni Banquet set for Saturday May 27 with theme Years of Progress and Centennial attire. Mr and Mrs Glen Babcock return from Hawaii after two weeks away. Mr and Mrs George Wochner welcome baby Lynn Alan born May 9 at Central City hospital. Mrs Wochner is the former Anita Mundt of Polk.

William Eisler Nobbe Co Indiana Polk Nebr Ida Green Gering Verna Gibson Central City Virgil Henry Lois Cockle Harvey Sorenson John Sorenson Nancy Norquest Janet Larkin Lloyd Kroger Jeanelle Gaylen Holmes Paul Holmes Polk Methodist Church Sheralee Hill Glen Hill Omaha Chamber of Commerce Delano Hahn Korea California Loyette McCoy U.s.,naval Academy Glen Babcock Hawaii George Wochner Lynn Alan Central City Hospital Wochee Anita Mundt

Irrationalities in a World of Progress and Power

The essay argues society traps individuals from migrants to presidents, citing Chavez and Carter. It condemns heroic military supremacy and nuclear risk, notes dependence grows with power, and warns of a world where endless consumption and global inequities threaten human future, urging humane rights and restraint.

United States Cesar Chavez Jimmy Carter Chavez Carter U. S Norway Sweden House of Representatives Vietnam Cuba Middlewestern

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