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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1977

Page

2

Polk County Notes Save Duck Hunters and Local Happenings

Five. Polk Hunters Bag Thirty Ducks, Mike Lindburg, 5, Breaks Leg: In Arcadia area last week, residents and visitors attend grain and school events. Edith Anderson travels from Rising City, families visit, and local clubs meet. Henry Sandell returns home, and a 90th birthday is celebrated.

Polk Hunters Mike Lindburg Ronzo Steele Keith ‘Green Arcadia Harold Schultz Racine Wis Ed Schultz Evelyn Scott University Place Tressa Hill Helen, Lind Mildred McDaniel The State University Edith Anderson Rising City Walter Carnine Grand Island Clarence Bodine Hordville Philip Sack Lincoln Michael Dale Lindburg Harry ,Guidinger Bryan’ Memorial Polk Joe,Hahn Mary Ann Nyberg Clerk’s . Office Polk County Flora Deuker Trinity Uscw G. Myrtle’.Werner Rocky Bay Indian Reservation Montana

Weather week shows wintry mood and TV misinfo

A chaotic narrative describes a week of cold, snow, and sunless days with blustery winds and fluctuating temperatures. Televised forecasts conflict with on the ground results as warmth promises fade amid snow and chilly mornings across the period.

Polk Progress Gazette Obituary and Notices Summary

Local Polk Nebraska newspaper page lists staff photographer credit and post office designation. Includes ad rates for obituaries poetry card of thanks and subscriptions with Nebraska and out-of-state pricing.

Rich Bicker Polk Singia

Baptist Mission Circle Met Thursday at First Baptist

The Women’s Mission Circle of the First Baptist Church met on November 10 at 7:30 p.m. Mrs Wallace Sandell gave devotions titled Founded On A Rock and read scripture. Mrs Donald Hanquist led the business meeting. Mrs Rob Merchants presented a program with four slides on Hawaii and Pearl Harbor. Hostesses were Mrs Norman Reckner Mrs Lloyd Lind and Mrs Alan Merchant.

Circle of the First Baptist Church Wallace Sandell Donald Hanquist Rob’s Merchant Hawaii Pearl Hart Norman Reckner Lloyd Lind Alan Merchant

TOPS Chapter 648 Polk Attends Area Rally in Albion

Eight members of TOPS Chapter 648 Polk attended the Area Rally in Albion on Saturday November 12. Lyla Meerkatz won an award for losing the most weight in division 4 and was honored as best loser for January through July. The chapter earned the Gaps Area Traveling Plaque for weight loss per member, averaging 11.7 pounds. Vicki Reckner and Fern Myers received KOPS awards, Kerry Graff named best loser this week, and members were urged to bring low calorie recipes for Thanksgiving while aiming to eat light and skip second helpings.

TOPS Polk Albion Lyla Meerkatz Vicki, Reckner Fern Myers KOPS Kerry Graff

Evangelical Free Church Polk Nebraska announces services

The Polk Nebraska Evangelical Free Church led by Pastor Willis Pauls invites public to 7:30 worship and 7:30 evening gospel service. Women’s Missionary Society to show National WMS project film with fellowship afterward. Union Thanksgiving service planned with Rev Maginous as speaker and all Polk Churches participating.

Women’s Missionary Society WMS Evangelical Free Church al Maginuson United Service Polk

Our Changing World and the Fear of Change in Society

An editorial criticizes lawmakers for resisting societal change and warns that abundance and modern tech enable complacency. It argues individual worth falls as population grows and resources shrink, dehumanizing citizens and challenging democratic norms.

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Margaret Lott Wilmetta Steele Henry Fields York Eller Margaret Larson Swak Larson Maurice Nyberg Glen Hill Westfall Clarence Peterson Charles Crew Fred Laessle Ed ‘Stevens Lodgepole W. A. Stevens Polk’s Commercial Club Odd ‘Fellows Hall L. P. “Jones Henry Sandell Stromsburg ” Hospital H. G. Brauer Charles Lytle Gwenda Faye Ramp S.A Ramp York ‘Hospital Polki High School Ducky Teddy Alfred Crete Union-Pacific Railroad Linda Stromberg William Stromberg Fort Collins Cole Continental Airlines Linda Mae Sundberg Ella’ Shenk Mervin Shenk Patricia Funk New York Amercian Telephone and Telegraph Co Will Steele California Renzo Steele L. L. Zierott Long Beach Calif Glen Babcock Wiseacre Carter Spieler Baptist Mission’ Circle Evangelical Free Church Polk, Nebraska Willis Pauls Lennis Lind Willard Adelson Dwight Burney Shelby Cafe Ozarks Richard Sealey Srv Paul. Coover Pentagon Congress United States Jess Page
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