Twin Boys Born To Sgt Strickland And Mrs Strickland
The Progress Files notes Sgt Robert Strickland and Mrs Strickland welcomed twin boys at a Fremont hospital on November 16. Strickland, a former Polk school music instructor, had recently shipped overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt
Mrs. Strickland
Pfc
Max Jones
Polk County
Robert Baack
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Martin Baack
Robert Strickland
Fremont Hospital
Strickland
Polk
Ellsworth Carlson
Nettie Carlson
Miami
Oscar Jones
Polk Progress Rates and Post Office Marking
The obituary notice rates and publishing terms for Polk Progress include second class mail matter at Polk Nebraska and advertising per column inch 77 cents. Subscription prices are listed for Nebraska and elsewhere with annual and short-term options.
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Polk
Nebraska
Inch
Local Happenings and Obituaries in Polk Area
Judith Ann Morland engage to Bruce Johnson announced by her parents. 28 boys reported for basketball practice with nine lettermen. Lenora Florence Warnick dies in Lincoln. services at Wall Funeral Home Polk. burial Polk cemetery. George Larson funeral held November 18. Gordon Johnson birthday gathering. Ross Noble obituary in Clarks. services November 12 at Clarks Methodist Church. Polk grain market: wheat 1.45 corn 1.14 oats .75 milo 1.70 soybeans 1.40. Lanny Fenster completes three weeks pre flight training at Laredo AFB Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Ross Noble
Clarks
Clarks Methodist Church
Clyde Wells
Polk Cemeery
Lanny Fenster
Ray Fenster
Bradshaw
Air Force
Laredo Afb
Texas
Sunday Evening Coffee Guests Visit Dean Lindburg Home
The Polk News notes social visits from area residents after church and during afternoons. Roy Glasser Jr and Dale Lindburg with Sara joined Dean Lindburg. Milfred Johnson and Gary, Jane and Julie Johnson visited Rudolph Gustafson. Harold Hanquist visited Gustafson. Carroll Erickson and Rudolph Gustafson visited Sherman Jomes in Hastings. Herbert Wurtz hosted Ruth Aker for coffee. TCW Club members gathered at Russell Fjell’s home. Harold Anderson and family attended a Lincoln football game then visited Charles Stromberg. Harold Hoffman and Kim were welcome guests in Anderson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Glasser, Jr
Dale Lindburg
Sara
Dean Lindburg
Milfred Johnson
Gary
Jane
Julie Johnson
Rudolph Gustafson
Harold Hanquist
Carroll Erickson
Hordville
Sherman Jomes
Hastings
The Old Joker as Absurdist Life Philosopher
The narrator reflects on life as a vast joke by the Old Joker, a force that undefinedly governs existence. He notes humans cling to words, politics, and meaning, yet freedom and choice define our living, while the Joker chuckles at our self delusions.
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Herman Melville
Ishmael
Henry Kissinger
Ford
Japan
Salvation
Nixon White House
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Herbert Wurtz
C. R. Peterson
Pork Women’s Club
Henry Blase
German Lutheran Church
Dana Westfall
David City
J. C. McKinley
York
D. H. Westfall
P. M. Lindburg
P. Anderson
Progress
Silver Creek
Polk Merchants
Pfc Jones
Max
US Army
New Guinea
Virgil L. Blase
L. E. Blase
South Pacific
Emma Anderson
St. Francis Hospital
Marie LaVelle
York Hospital
Polk Commercial Club
Vincent, Stanberg
Chicago
Edward W. Widga
Sweden Plain
Gary Skaden
Stanley Hanquist
Galyn Lind
Billee Denny Cramer
Jerry King
Mabel Kealiher
Arborville
Paul Porter
Aurora
Polk School
Methodist Sunday School
C. J. McCoy
Carl Mundt
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Lincoln
Carl Carlstrom
Marvin Dittmer
Lawrence Shenk
James Ostrander
Bill McNaught
Anita Mundt
Norris W. Alfred
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