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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1963

Page

2

Calcutta living and travels through Asia with family

The writer describes Calcutta crowded life with dense population and makeshift housing, then recounts a global journey with two children. They note hospitality in Japan, Bangkok canal trips, and kid friendly sights, including Kyoto moss gardens and Bangkok hotel pools, alongside reflections on city life and adaptation.

Calcutta East Pakistan Manhattan Rojan Zacharia Kreshen Norris Ford Foundation Woodlane Tony M.lt. Linear Kyoto Hong Kong Japan Moss Gardens Korea Christine Bangkok Erawan

Rebekah Lodge Meets At York

The Rainbow Rebekah Lodge held its regular meeting on Sept. 26 at the IOOF home in York with members present and guests visiting from Gresham Lodge and Shelby. Twenty members answered roll call. A short program followed the meeting. During social hour cookies and candy were served with Ella Dahlin and Mildred Daft as coffee hostesses.

Rainbow Rebekah Lodge IOOF York Rebekah Goldie Obrist Gresham Lodge Blanche Kinnard Shelby Ella Dahlin Mildred Daft

Home Society Meets on a Pleasant Fall Day

Fourteen members attend the Home Society meeting at Mrs. Richard Johnson's farm home. A brief business session selects Mrs M Q Johnson and Mrs Emory Cramer to secure diaper materials for the Christmas project. Bunco yields high scores for Emory Cramer and Sadie Clark. Hostess gift goes to Mrs Cramer. Next meeting set for October 16 with hostess to be announced.

Richard Johnson M. QO. Johnson Emory Cramer Bunco Sadie Clark Anna Kisler Cramer R. C. Werner

Six and a Half Inches of Rain in 26 Hours

Polk County records show a rainfall total of six and a half inches over 26 hours last Thursday and Friday. The Farm Labor Committee set wage scales for corn picking with rates from 9 to 12 cents per bushel plus board and team as available.

Farm Labor Committee Martin Jones Lincoln Martin A. E. Swanson Polk W. J. Johnson W. Thelan Shelby R. L. Cruise Polk County P. J. Garten Farmers Store Gene Glasser Ord Ira Glasser G. M. Hill G. F. Brownfield Esther Menssen Carl Lind Martha Westfall D. P. Westfall Nebraska City Leonard Marsh Alaska T. J. Slater Hordville Howard Herbes Lela Vincent Clarks Josephine Lindburg P. W. Aker Lucille Ella Johnson Stromsburg

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