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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1974
Page
6
Readers from Lincoln Osceola Valley and Stromsburg write about subscriptions farms moves and family updates. Alice Walden announces a five dollar gift for a subscription to Mrs Connie Holsteen and describes moving near Roca to manage a swine operation.
A Nebraska birding report details 60 birds counted with new additions to the year list including rose-breasted grosbeak and indigo bunting. Observations cover Chapman Columbus Monroe and Scottsbluff with shorebirds stilts sandpipers and warblers noted along Platte River and Loup river areas.
Marcene Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Calmar Johnson earned an associate of science degree in nursing from the University of Nebraska College of Nursing on May 26, 1974. Graduation was held at the Omaha Civic Auditorium. She will work as a registered nurse on the medical surgical unit at Immanuel Hospital Omaha. Supper guests at an Omaha cafe included J R Sundberg Harvey Sundberg Calvin Crow Nathan Channa Stephen Fredrickson Monica Charles Stromberg Leanne Sundberg Kent Anderson of Lincoln. Ruth Aker joined relatives in the Bill Wurtz home at Clarkes for a birthday dinner for Mrs Herb Wurtz, with guests from Independence Missouri Kearney Norfolk Grand Island and Polk.
While driving south a narrator notes spotting a female blue grosbeak on a fence and seeks the male in the area. The bird nests in Nebraska, prompting careful watching of dickcissels to confirm the sighting before listing it.
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