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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1952

Page

2

Junior class play set for November 25

The Progress Files notes Polk students prepare for the annual Junior class play Jist Duck with the event to be held November 25. Students Janice Sundberg Delores Dahlin Jeannie Lind and Don Miller are slated for music and performance roles. In other items fifteen men helped harvest and crib sixty acres of corn at Charles Lytle's farm in five and a half hours.

Polk Cubs Charles Lytle Mir Sid Mra Marine Band York

New Bridge Opening Triggers Central City Celebration

Citizens celebrate a new bridge across the Platte near Central City with a Bridge Day on Tuesday November 23. Governor Cochran presides as speaker. A reader notes Kidward Larson was hospitalized after an operation in York. About 400 people attended the annual John Deere Day hosted by VT Wurtz & Son on Wednesday.

Central City Platte Hvilway No. 14 Guv Cochran Kidward Larson York Hospital VT. Wurtz & Son

Polk Progress notes editor publisher and postoffice filing

The Polk Progress notes that ALVEON W. WILHELMS is editor and publisher and that the paper is entered as second class matter at the Polk Nebraska Postoffice on March 24 1907 under the act of Congress March 2 1879.

Polk, Nebraska Postoffice Congress

Subscription Rates In Nebraska And Elsewhere

Subscription rates listed show a yearly price of 2.50 dollars for Nebraska and 3.00 dollars for other regions, payable strictly in advance.

Nebraska

Polk Juniors Win Close Basketball Game

The Polk Juniors defeated Brad Shaw at that place Monday night by a score of 10 to 3. An Armistice Day program was held at the High School Thursday morning with a talk by Miss Pearson and an address by Rev. E. E. Pengelly.

Polk Bradshaw Miss Pearson E. E. Pengelly

Hunters near Arcadia in 25 years ago note

Twenty five years ago Ronzo Steele and Keith Green were in the Arcadia vicinity hunting wild game. Walter Carnine attended a Grain Dealers Convention in Grand Island. Clarence Lodine of Hordville joined the event. Lois June Cohagan was born on November 7. Misses Tressa Hill Helen Lind and Mildred McDaniel returned home from the State University to visit their parents over the weekend.

Ronzo Steele Keith Green Arcadia Walter Carnine Grand Island Clarence Lodine Hordville Lois June W. L. Cohagan Tressa Hill Helen Lind Mildred McDaniel The State University

Irrigation Now Advised for Fall Field Water Use

University of Nebraska extension engineer John C. Steele urges farmers with ditch water or irrigation pumps to irrigate in fall. He says sail irrigation saves time next spring as cooler temps reduce evaporation and soil texture improves for upcoming crops.

John C. Steele University of Nebraska

Pole bowlers tally at Stromsburg meet

Scores from Stromsburg on November 19 show Lloyd Kroger 159 149 162 totaling 470, Ralph Fisher 129 143 178 for 450, Grant Johnson 158 176 183 at 517, Harold Kohtz 159 162 152 for 473, Floyd Lyle 176 145 201 for 825.

Stromsburg Lloyd Kroger Ralph Fisher Grant Johnson Harold Kohtz Floyd Lyle

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