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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1970

Page

6

Promoted to Specialist Four in Germany

Rodger D. Schall 20 Bradshaw Nebraska was promoted to Army specialist four on August 20 in Germany where he serves with the 14th Armored Cavalry Regiment. He is a tank driver in troop D 1st Squadron and entered the Army in October 1969. He trained at Fort Polk and was stationed at Fort Knox before going overseas. His wife Barbara accompanies him in Germany.

Rodger D. Schall Floyd Schall Bradshaw Nebr Germany 14Th Armored Cavalry Regiment Spec Schall Ft. Polk Ft. Knox Barba

Change of Address Notice and Social Visit

Raymond L Lindgren lists a new address at 508 68 5203 A23 St. T Americal Division APO San Francisco California 96374. Alfred and Darla L heureux of Kearney College were weekend guests of their parents Harold and Mrs Carlson in town.

Raymond L. Lindgren St. T. Americal APO San Francisco Calif Alfred and Darla L'Heureux Kearney College Mrs Harold Carlson

Letters To Progress From Moultrie And Beyond

A reader in Moultrie complains about a missed Sept 9 edition and requests photos of floats from the celebration. Abbie Green Strompsburg of Sept 23, 1970, writes asking for a mailed copy and best regards to all. Richard Anderson of York Nebraska notes a son in Vietnam will return by Sept 28. Mrs Harold Bedient in Sept 21 1970 sends five dollars to renew for her sister Margaret Cooper.

Norris Central City Abbie Green Jack Vietnam States Richard Anderson The Polk Progress Margaret Cooper Progress Harold Bedient

Stewart couple to show Russia trip at Polk church event

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Stewart will present and show pictures of their trip to Russia during the Family Fellowship night on October 4 at 7 p m at Polk United Methodist Church. Members of Marquette United Methodist Church and school faculty are invited guests.

Kenneth Stewart Russia Polk United Methodist Church Marquette United Methodist Church

Local Social News In Polk County Communities

Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs Allie Anderson at Strang and visited in the Dale Jergens home in Geneva Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Dick Olson of Sheridan Ore were guests of Mr and Mrs Clifford Branting from Tuesday until Thursday of last week. Mr and Mrs Cy Hennick of Los Angeles Calif were Wednesday afternoon visitors in the Clifford Branting home. Mrs Steve Peterson of Kearney and Mrs Clarence Munn of Central City were Saturday afternoon visitors in the Clifford Branting home. Mr and Mrs Rudolph Gustafson visited in the Ollie Johnson home Friday evening.

Richard Johnson Allie Anderson Strang Dale Jergens Geneva Dick Olson Sheridan, Ore Clifford Branting Cy Hennick Los Angeles Calif Steve Peterson Kearney Clarence Munn Central City Rudolph Gustafson Ted Ollie Johnson

How To Spot Democrats And Republicans

A humorous list contrasts Democrats and Republicans with exaggerated traits and habits. It notes book purchases, censorship, food, clothing, pets, family naming, smoking, paper use, road debris, plant life, fish handling, TV preferences, and dating patterns to humorously tease apart the two groups.

Tele service for social security visits announced

Marie E Maeder from Lincoln will visit Osceola to offer tele service at the courthouse 2nd floor on Wednesday October from 9 30 to 11 30. The program aims to save trips to the Social Security Office and may speed up checks.

Marie E Maeder Lncoln Osceola

Sunday Visits in Local Homes Highlighted

Mr and Mrs C Marvin Fredrick and son and Mrs Frances Widga spent Sunday evening in the Ollie Johnson home. Mr and Mrs Arthur Prinee of York visited Sunday afternoon and evening with Leslie Adelson.

Plans and grandfathers shape partisan rift in homes

An oblique political remark notes Republicans sleeping in twin beds or in separate rooms while Democrats outnumber them, attributed to an anonymous author. The line hints at family driven political divides and domestic life reflecting party strength.

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