Polk Progress Notes Apple Harvest and Tax Talk
The Polk Progress reports apple trees bearing fruit after a second bloom and top harvests by Ralph Jr. while Keene Kahler’s family shares in orchard notes. Governor Tiemann’s letter announces an estimated 66 000 state coffers share for Polk County municipalities next January, with 80 percent to towns and 20 percent to the county, amid tax law debates and a push to retain the income tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kahler
Koffey Rookery
Progress Office
Ralph, Jr
Papa
M. F. Stewart
Pocatello
Ida
Polk Progress
Keene Huestle
Paul Stevens
John Scott
Citizens State Bank
Progress
M. F
Far West
Tiemann
Polk
Shelby
Osceola
Stromsburg
Cubs Rally To 6-0 Victory Over Genoa Orioles
Polk Cubs secure their second win in three games by capitalizing on Genoa errors and a late fourth quarter drive. Key plays include Steve Carlstrom onside mishap recovery, Mike Lindburg returning punts, and Mark Wood scoring with a late touchdown setup. Mick Hoffman suffers season ending ankle injury. Cubs travel to Clarks Friday at 7:30 p.m.
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Polk Cubs
Genoa
Polk
Steve Carlstrom
Oriole
Mike Lindburg
Mark Wood
Warden Warriors
Cubs
Orioles
Ed Kruse
Dob Neuhaus
Gus Bills
Dob
Brad Sundberg
Myron Peterson
Cub
Wood
Orange Birds
Clarks
William J Kroger obituary noted life of service and family
William J Kroger born November 7 1884 North Bend died September 24 1968 Hastings at 83 years 10 months 17 days. Survived by two daughters Selah McNaught and Maxine Nelson two sons in law and daughter in law six grandchildren seven great grandchildren a brother and sisters. Funeral Friday at Methodist Church with interment Hordville Cemetery.
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William John Kroger
John
Mary Kroger
North Bend
Hastings
Hordville
Eben Steelquist
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Polk Methodist Church
Ellen
Lloyd
George F. Reeb
Ida Wurtz
Adolph Kroger
Fred Reeb
Selah McNaught
Polk
Maxine Nelson
Loveland
Colo
Neil McNaught
Frank Nelson
Ruth Kroger
Omaha
Ernest G Kroger
Grand Island
Lillian Branting
Mae Lindgren
Ogallala
Sophia Madsen
Hampton
Methodist Church
O. A. Johnson
Fairbury
Deryl Reed
James Lindbury
Edward Saylor
Glen Babcock
Lennis Lind
Richard Sealey
Richard Sealey, Jr
William LaVelle
David Moore
Hordville Cemetery
Barbara Steuben Weds Jay Boersma in Yukon Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs Charles Steuben of Yukon announce the marriage of their daughter Barbara to Jay Boersma of Chicago Illinois. The ceremony was Sept 28 at St Raphael Episcopal Chapel in Yukon. After a short wedding trip they will reside in Chicago. Barbara is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Sealey Sr.
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Barbara Steuben
Jay Boersma
Oklahoma
Charles Steuben
Yukon
Okla
Barbara
Chicago
Ill
St. Raphael Episcopal Chapel
Johnson & Johnson
Richard Sealey
Hospital Notes From Friday Football Injuries
Mick Hoffman remains a patient at Central City hospital after breaking his ankle in Friday nights game. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Paul Stevens and Mrs James Brazda Sr to Mrs Lawrence Hoffman at Aurora hospital. Ralph Branting admitted to Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln. Dennis Dudley Baack and Kenneth Bills called on Daryl Fossberg and Mick Hoffman at Central City hospital Saturday evening.
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Mick Hoffman
Central City Hospital
Paul Stevens
James Brazda, Sr
Lawrence Hoffman
Aurora Hospital
Ralph Branting
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Lincoln
Dennis and
Dudley Baack
Kenneth Bills
Daryl Fossberg
Cramer Couple Welcome Daughter Christine Rae
Mr and Mrs Charles Cramer of Cozad announce the birth of their daughter Christine Rae on September 25, weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces. Mr and Mrs Stephen Gustafson and their baby moved Monday to the farm home recently purchased from Mr and Mrs Grant Johnson, who themselves moved to a new home in Stromsburg.
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Charles Cramer
Cozad
Christine Rae
Stephen Gustafson
Baby
Grant Johnson
Johnson
Stromsburg
Farmers name ASC committee in Polk County
Richard C. Sealey was reelected as County Committee Chair with three years left. Ernest H. Lees reelected as Vice Chairman with two years left. Leo Cockson named Third Member with one year left. F. A. Donelson and Marvin L. Dawes named as alternates. Election held September 27 at the ASCS office Osceola. ASC committees oversee programs including the Agricultural Conservation Program, Cropland Adjustment, Feed Grain, Wheat, and Acreage Allotments, plus price supports and storage loans.
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Agricultural and Conservation
ASC
Polk County Committee
Richard C. Sealey
Ernest H. Lees
Leo Cockson
F. A. Donelson
Marvin L. Dawes
ASCS
Osceola
Fifteen Second Graders Begin Reading and Thinking
Reading class focuses on sight words and sounds as Second Grade starts. Polk school reports 125 county fair entries with many honors at state level. Teachers Jantzen Hegwood Sterner Nyberg Tyler guide students. Educational Service Unit 7 provides speech therapy, testing, and training support at no cost to schools.
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Polk School
Swanson
Brian Tyler
Nancy Kealcher
Steve Johnson
Randy Neuhaus
Brian Bedient
Ricki Flodman
Bruce Kingston
Joel Anderson
Becky Erickson
Brent Shenk
David Shenk
Jim Wurst
Michelle Anderson
David Fisher
Michel Sandell
Randy Harless
Michael Dose
Jantzen
Hegwood
Sterner
Nyberg
Tyler
Gene Anthony
Yvonne Baker
Polk
Tom Kotrous
Jon Foote
Michael Cerny
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Polking
Philip Johnson
Jonathan
Philip
Goa
Hilding Strand
Odo
Oscar Johnson
Oda
I. Nuit
U. Nuit
George Wallace
American Party
Alabama
Wallace
I. Noll
United States
Guy Wallace
Hitler
G. W
George Washington
Genoa Orioles
Father
Arthur Nelson
Marquette
M. G. Lindburg
ASC Committee
Abbi Harrington
Jim Chambers
Mary Friedrickson
Royce Killion
Janet, Kennel
Lynette Flodman
Peggy Neeman
Educational Service Unit No
Karlay Hegwood
Pam
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