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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1973

Page

6

County Court Dockets Include Driving Offenses and Possession Cases

City court records list multiple defendants from Osceola and surrounding towns facing charges such as driving while intoxicated minor possession failure to stop at stop signs and reckless driving. Fines range from 10 to 140 dollars with standard 8 dollar court costs and driving suspension terms noted for some cases.

Thomas R. Soukup Osceola Duncan Teri Augustin Ronald Timmerman Omaha NTS Arthur Senn Ericson Annelle S. White Shelby Scott Walgren al Stroup Rex Wiseman Craig Buchholz Roger Pool Sulpher Springs Texas Clark Snodgrass Lindley Lamb Chester Graham Mark Hutt Lincoln Cyrus Whitehead Loup City DTS

Letter to the Editor on Civic Apathy and Railway Naming

A reader thanks the editor for Watergate columns and laments apathy harming small towns. A Glee Larson letter urges public concern while a Norris Westminster College student criticizes the Railway Commission’s name. A college note mentions delivering papers through summer.

Glee Larson Glee State Railway Commission Railway Commission Norris Westminster College Salt Lake City Utah Alfred Watergate Sheree Hackett

Village Board Proceedings May 2 1973 Polk Hotel session

The Village Board of Trustees met in regular session May 2 1973 at the Polk Hotel. Minutes were read and approved. Reports from committees and the Treasurer’s report were accepted. Bills were audited and paid. After adjournment reorganization elected Dean Myers as Chairman for 1973 74. Appointments made: Library Board Violet Sundberg Glen Hill Lyle Dornburgh, Village Attorney Norton, Board of Health Dr M A Breiner.

Village Board of Trustees Polk Myers McNaught Jones Light and Water Commissioners Dornburgh Redman Garden Club Stewart Agency Ins Citizen's State Bank Dick’s Standard Polk Progress Light & Water Dept State Tax ‘Commission Werevvossene Ugt Citizen's State Bank Fed. W. H Union Pacific R. R Sveedarrke Polk Ol Co Warice Oda Johnson Garage Farmers Coop Grain Ctpetsecsceres Sti Pork Oil Co Raster, Gas Co Lincoln Tel Co. Ae Thorco Dean Myers Library Board Violet Sundberg Glen Hill Lyle Dornburgh W. E H. Norton Board of Health M. A. Breiner

Mrs Dwight Hara of Murfreesboro Visits Hoffman Family

Polk items note Mrs Dwight Hara of Murfreesboro Tennessee has been a recent guest of her parents Mr and Mrs Martini Hoffman Jr and other relatives.

Dwight, “Hara Murfreesboro, Tenn Martini Hoffman, Jr

Polk Garden Club Met in May Meeting at Doris Stewart Home

The Polk Garden Club met on Tuesday May 15 at Doris Stewart’s home with fifteen members present. They decided to plant town flower beds on May 15 with Doris offering to obtain the plants. They will be guests of the Osceola Garden Club for a supper on June 12. Carol Stevens and Violet Sundberg led the project and 75 nut cups were made for Covenant Home in Stromsburg. Lunch was served by the hostess with co host Sophia Klingsporn assisting.

Polk's Garden Club Doris Stewart Doris Polk Garden Club Osceola Garden” Club Carol Stevens Violet Sundberg Covenant Stromsburg Sophia Klingsporn

Polk Figures Attend Farewell and Family Events

Mr and Mrs Willard Henderson attended a farewell party for Rev. Trucano on Tuesday night at the IOOF hall and took part in graduation exercises for grandson Brian Hoffman on Wednesday night. They were lunch guests later at the Curtis Hoffman home. Mr and Mrs Darwin Hahn and Sara of Kearney were visitors Sunday evening at the home of Mrs Hannah Hahn and Doyle.

Willard Henderson Rev Trucano IOOF Brian Hoffman Curtis Hoffman Darwin Hahn Sara Kearney Hannah Hahn Doyle

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