Kindergarten Indians and Pilgrims Celebrate Thanksgiving Day
Grade school hosts a reenactment of the first Thanksgiving with Indians and Pilgrims. Students build a log cabin and village displays, share corn candy, popcorn, and a hunting dance. Activities include accounts of the Mayflower, corn, squash, meat, apples, and cornmeal foods plus a teepee and sand table village.
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Melissa Sayer
Rebecca Brazda
Kevin Sandell
David Shenk
Scott Hudson
Ronnie Baack
Home Society Meeting Allocates Gifts for Nebraska Children's Home
The Home Society met November 15 at Mrs. Grant Johnson's home with eleven members and two guests. They voted to send $10 to the Nebraska Children's Home for Christmas, hemmed diapers, sent Butternut coupons, and enjoyed a lunch after cards and entertainment. Mrs Sadie Clark won high and Mrs M O Johnson low. Mrs Johnson also won the host gift.
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Home’ ‘Society
Grant Johnson
M. O. Johnson
Nebraska Childrens Home
Sadie Clark Winking High
Johnson
Indians First Thanksgiving Plan to Include Cornbread and Apple Juice
A historical note describes the first Thanksgiving and the foods the Indians contributed. The Pilgrims intend to serve cornbread baked by themselves and apple juice.
Sixth Grade Updates and Calendar From York College Area
Kevin Graves notes flu spread in the sixth grade while social studies cover Venezuela Colombia and Ecuador and science on space rockets with mixed results. Second graders explore zoo animals with reading books and tape recalls. patches on shoe roof walls symbolize book reports. Upcoming events include Thanksgiving break York College nights basketball games ACT test and end of first semester.
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Kevin Graves
South America
Venezuela
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Bolivia
Chile
York
Hampton
Polk
Silver Creek
A.C.T
York College
Genoa
St. Ed
Benedict
Shelby
Clarks
Albion Clinic
Polk residents attend Haggert-Kramer reception
Polk locals from Haggert Kramer's guest list at the Norfolk Methodist church include Mr and Mrs P W Aker, Mr and Mrs Dale Lindburg, Mr and Mrs M G Lindburg, and Mrs and Mrs Dean Lindburg of Hordville. Also present were Mrs Harold Anderson, Mrs O E Jones, Mrs Leslie Adelson and Anna Wurtz at a Stromsburg Easter Star meeting.
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POLK
Haggert-Kramer
Norfolk
P. W. Aker
Dale Lindburg
M. G. Lindburg
Dean Lindburg
Hordville
Harold Anderson
O. E. Jones
Leslie Adelson
Anna Wurtz
Stromsburg
Sunrise Sunset Schedule Rule for Nebraska Cities
A regional rule defines sunrise and sunset times for any Nebraska point due north or south of Grand Island. For every 13 miles west of a designated city, add one minute. for every 13 miles east, subtract one minute.
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Nebraska
Grand Island
ABC Club Meeting Demonstrates Shock Treatment
The ABC Club met at Mrs John Wechner’s home on November 13 with president Lawson Reckner leading. Ann Otte and Tom Morris demonstrated shock treatment and discussed asphyxiation and bleeding. lunch was served by Miss Wechner and Mrs Owen Bedient. The next meeting is scheduled for December 11 at Daniel Graves’ home.
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ABC Club
John Wechner
Lawson. Reckner
Ann Otte
Tommy Morris
Wochner
Owen Bedient
Daniel Graves
Kevin Graves
Arcadia Ladies Attend Social Coffees Spanning Town
Mrs Dean Myers and her mother Mrs Beck along with Mrs James Brazda Sr and Mrs Ester Lackey visited Arcadia hosts for Thursday afternoon coffees. Friday guests of Mrs Harold Anderson included Mrs Joe Monson of Clarks and Mrs G W Grosch of Silver Creek.
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Dean Myers
Mirs. Beck
James Brazda
Ester Lackey
Harold Miller
Arcadia
M. Hoffman
Harold Anderson
Joe Monson
Clarks
G. W. Grosch
Silver Creek
State Farm Survey Opens Next Week
Nebraska farmers will participate in a State Farm survey conducted by the State and Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics in late November and early December. Enumerators and mail questionnaires cover livestock poultry eggs and crops with data summarized locally and sent to USDA for final analysis.
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Nebraska
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
A. V. Nordquist
Nebraska Division of Agricultural Statistics
Voter Registration Dates Set At Polk Hotel
Mr and Mrs Louie Blase visited friends at Greeley Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Reuben Hanquist spent Sunday evening in the Rog er Hanquist home to help Tod d celebrate his 6th birthday.
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Louie Blase
Greeley
Reuben Hanquist
Roger Hanquist
Todd
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Purina
Polk Grain Co
Home Society Meets
Ute
Oe Aoane
Eeesere
Eee Eevese
Eue
Ae Aeeenee
Dee Eens Sbee
Ee Oe
American Legion Club
Albert
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