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Polk Progress in Polk, Nebraska

15 Nov 1973

Page 6

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Polk Progress

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Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1973

Page

6

Family Histories Wanted for Polk Memories Book

Polk memories project seeks local residents with 65 years or more in Polk area to contribute family histories for the Family Album section. The committee estimates 80 to 100 qualifying families. lists many surnames and invites additional entries, noting some names are already on file and others may be missing.

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Polk Adelson Anderson Ang Baack Bedient Bills Blase Blender Branting Bush Carlson Cohagen Coover Dover Dahlin Doremus Dornburgh Ehn Felton Fischer Flodman Fossberg Gestrine Green Glad Garretson Glasser Gustafson Hahn Hanquist Harless Hill Johnson Jones Kahler Kisler Kroger Lackey Lampshire Lind Lindburg Larson Meer- Katz Merchant Miller Myers Naslund Nelson Nierman Nyberg Ostberg Peterson Reed Bodine Sagehorn Samuelson Sandberg Sandell Schultz Seaiey Shockey Stromberg Stohl Warnick Widga Willits Wilshusen
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Polk Local News Sunday Visitors Share Households

Sunday guests at Oscar Andersons included Esther Peterson and several Andersons with families. Other visitors dropped by the Stanford Angs and Anna Rays, while Vera Regelean and Wilma Senff visited. Wayne Swanson joined Melvin Benders for lunch after the Polk Silver Creek game Friday night.

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Dick Harless Stanford Ang Ed Dobberstein Arvin Ficken Jody Davenport Anna Ray Vera Regelean Lincoln Wilma Senff Hampton Wayne Swanson Melvin Bender Polk Silver Creek
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Community Notice Seeks Names Stories and Photos

Requesting full name date when and where children and addresses from anyone listed. Also accepting stories My Folks Told Me Memories of Pork Did You Know and photos of individuals couples or family homes. Send $1 for printing to Anna Guthrie's Store or Post Office or with committee members Dwight Burney Irvin Anderson Alvena Lind Lloyd Widga Blanche Sundberg Donald Hanquist.

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Pork Anna Guthrie Dwight Burney Irvin Anderson Alvena Lind Lloyd Widga Blanche Sundberg Donald Hanquist
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Weather column teases endless cold and sunless days in Polk Progress

A humorous weather diary notes a string of cold, windy, and foggy days with temperatures ranging from 34 to 42 degrees and mentions a perpetual search for a truly weatherless day. The piece parodies political excess by comparing the weather forecast to Watergate statements, ending with a warm, calm, sunny day.

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Polk Progress Weatherman Progress Nixon Watergate
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Weekend Visitors and Weather Sparks Small Town Chat

Friday evening hosts Mr. and Mrs Grant Johnson of Stromsburg welcomed Mr and Mrs Clarence Guthrie. Monday afternoon calls came from Claus Oberg and Mrs Joe Marsden of Stromsburg. The day opened at 6 am with 40 degrees and a big moon. by afternoon the temperature rose into the 60s under a warm south wind with some clouds but a fine day overall.

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Clarence Guthrie Grant-Johnson Stromsburg Oscar Anderson Claus Oberg Snd Joe Marsden
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Mrs. Dwight Burney Esther Peterson Reuben Anderson Fern Draucker Leonard Anderson Purina al At Price Holly Hobbie Doll Christian Book & Variety Store
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