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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1972

Page

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Truths and tales on winter signs and bumper stickers

A humorous column critiques winter signs like maple leaf curls caterpillar fur and a squirrel tail while noting unreliable newspaper reports and reader letters about subscriptions. It mentions bumper stickers from McGovern campaigns and various patriotic and food messages as examples of popular but dubious truths.

Ourself McGovern Lincoln Nebraska America Carl Curtis U. S. Senate Main St

Cubs roar past Clarks 26 to 6 on home turf

Coach Owens' Cubs built a 26 point win over the Clarks Bombers to move to 3-1. Bruce Hudson gained yardage on early drives while Vic Bender and Hudson keyed the attack with multiple first downs and a late touchdown. Brad Albin led defense with 14 tackles as Clarks stalled late.

Owens Cubs Clarks Palmer Clarks Bombers Terry Engel Bombers Allan Church Rusty Kuhn Cub Engel Vic Bender Bruce Hudson Hudson Bender Allen Willits Polk Kuhn Bill Zlemba Bill Hoffman Richard Jarecke Roger Carlstrom Rick Hoffman Paydirt Carlstrom Brad Albin BU Hoffman T.d. Polk Randy Flodman Burr Glasgow Palk Foulk Willits Mike Branting

Funeral services held for Mrs Elva P Moore

Funeral services were held September 25 at Salt-Beyer Funeral Home Central City for Mrs Elva P Moore of Denver Colorado who died after a traffic accident in Denver. She was mother to Mrs Carroll Flodman Mrs Jayne Christensen Robert Dean Moore and Donald Benton Moore.

Salt-Beyer Central City Elva P. Moore Denver Colo Carroll Flodman Jayne Christensen Robert Dean Moore Red Cloud Nebr Donald Benton Moore Kansas City

Buy At Home Campaign Promoted by Citizens State Bank

Citizens State Bank urges Polk residents to shop locally to keep dollars in the community. The ads say spending in Polk strengthens taxes, civic programs, local homes, and overall desirability, noting dollars circulate and aid local causes. A monthly ad run is planned for the next year.

Citzens State Bank Polk

Births Reported From Minden Shelby and Beatrice

Here I Am Mr and Mrs Edward Johnson of Minden welcomed a son on Sept 29 weighing 8 lbs 6 oz named Christopher Edward Grandparents Far lan Johnson Lloyd Lind Great grandfather Oscar Johnson. Keri Marie born Sept 27 at St Marys Columbus to Mr and Mrs Larry Bengston weighing 8 lbs 4 oz former Janice Anderson of Polk. Julie Ann born Sept 14 in Beatrice hospital to Mr and Mrs Ron Champaux weighing 7 lbs 5 oz with a younger brother Kenneth. Lois Ostrander of Polk is the former Mrs Champaux.

Edward Johnson Minden Christopher Edward Farlan Johnson Lloyd Lind Oscar Johnson Larry Bengston Shelby Keri Marie St. Mary's Hospital Columbus Bengston Janice Anderson Polk Ron Champaux Beatrice Julie Ann Beatrice Hospital Kenneth Champaux Lois Ostrander

Cubs Host Palmer Tigers in Conference Clash Friday

The Cubs welcome Palmer to town for a conference game this Friday night at 7 30 with kickoff set as the correct start time. Palmer aims to control play and improve on penalties while the Cubs seek to improve their pass efficiency and yardage.

Cubs Palmer Tigers

Have You Noticed Ladies Take a Family Outing to Chalk Mine

Marsha Redman recounts a summer Sunday family trip that began with a vote on a destination and ended in a scenic drive to Nebraska’s chalk mine bluff along the Loup River. The outing featured produce stands, a riverside lunch, a bluegill babysitting moment, and a steep climb to a panoramic river view.

Children’s Zoo St. Paul Loup Ben Jason Nebraska Father Nebraskaland Magazine

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