Farm Benefits Seen In New Economic Moves
A top U S Department of Agriculture official argues inflation hurts US farm exports as ASCS under Osceola leads wheat and feed programs and county committee guides local service. He says inflation relief will aid commercial farms that drive most food production and export growth.
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United States
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Carroll G. Brunthauer
The
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Osceola
Polk ‘County
Richard C. Sealey
Paul N. Walgren
F. A. Donelson
ASC
Eugene V. Sterup
Sterup
Polk County
U. S
Brunthauer
Savings Bonds Sell In Polk County August Figures
Polk county August sales of Series E and H savings bonds totaled 20 322 bringing eight month total to 97 466 W E Johnson county chairman reports Polk hit 86 7 percent of the 1971 goal Statewide August sales reached 3 946 751 and 34 389 760 for eight months about 79 2 percent of quota Sales through August exceed last year by over 1 million and up 21 5 percent overall.
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Polk County
W. E. Johnson
Bean Day brings memories as Gustafsons note anniversary
In Lincoln Nebraska on September 27 1971 Gunnard and Esther Stohl write Dear Norris enclosing five dollars for a yearly subscription to John A Gustafson of Newport Beach California Their letter mentions Bean Day and meeting old Polk friends and notes Darlene Lavelle s tragedy while confirming their continued Polk ties and a birthday on October 5
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Norris
John A. Gustafson
Vivian Lane
Newport Beach
Calif
Polk
Darlene LaVelle
Gunnard
Altho
Esther Stohl
Aker Couple Hosts Visitors and Coffee Party
Mr and Mrs Russell Aker of Harvard were guests of Mr and Mrs P W Aker Sunday afternoon. Mrs Edith Benson hosted a coffee party Saturday afternoon with Mrs Martin Hoffman Sr Mrs Tof Ostberg Mrs M O Johnson and Esther Peterson.
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Russell Aker
Harvard
P. W. Aker
Edith Benson
Martin Hoffman, Sr
Tof Ostberg
M. O. Johnson
Esther Peterson
Crowded Social Weekend In Stromsburg Area
Local residents hosted and visited across Stromsburg and nearby towns with gatherings at multiple homes. Notable attendees included Mr and Mrs Marvin Fredrickson, Mr and Mrs Lawrence Lind, Mrs Julia Flodman, the Hahn families, and many relatives from Stromsburg and Aurora. Distinct events included centennial observances in Columbus and Norfolk, a wedding in Aurora, and various birthday and dinner gatherings.
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Marvin Fredrickson
Lawrence Lind
Stromsburg
Julia Flodman
Darwin Hahn
Sara
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
Donald Hahn
Dolan Hahn
Alex J Kufeldt Reports For Duty In Philippines
Navy Petty Officer Third Class Alex J Kufeldt husband of Susan K Peterson of Route 2 Stromsburg reports for duty at the U S Naval Communications Station San Miguel Philippines During his tour at the 2100 acre station he may visit Hong Kong Japan and other parts of the Philippines
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Navy
Alex J. Ekufeldt
Susan K. Peterson
Stromsburg
U. S. Naval Communications Station
San Miguel
Philippines
Hong Kong
Japan
New Books at the City Library
The library adds several new titles including Yamsi by Hyde My Son is a Splendid Driver by Inge The Jesus Story by Emerson Forsaking All Others by Loring Come Back to the Farm by Stuart South of the Angels by West and Story Bible by Pearl Buck.
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Hyde
Inge
Jesus
Emerson
Loring
Stuart
West
Pearl Buck
Polk locals share visits and events this week
Mrs Don Widge and Jodi joined Mrs Leonard Anderson for Wednesday morning coffee. Mr and Mrs Larry Coover and Mr and Mrs Dennis Johnson attended Ak-Sar-Ben in Omaha last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Emory Cramer visited Sunday evening at Floyd Patron’s home in York. Mr and Mrs Carroll Flodman attended the Rodeo at Ak-Sar-Ben in Omaha on Friday.
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A Buchholz
Christ Lutheran
Columbus
Norfolk
Wayne Ross
Omaha
Anna Kisler
Bessie Green
Anna Ray
Margaret Lott
Alvena Lind
Blanche Fitz
Marjorie Lindholm
Beverly
Kentucky
Redbird Mission School
John Schultz
Larry Hammond
Bruce
Rockford, Linois
Raymond Stevens
Aurora
Colo
Floyd Miller
Horace Stevens
Glen Stevens
Earl Stevens
Bob Lindburg
Janelle Headiee
Paul Strand
Lewis Berggren
Forrest Berggren
Stromsburg
Rolland Swanson
Alma Swanson
Wayne Tyler
Bill Ferrand
Francis Widga
Lillian Ferrand
Stremsburg
Gail Widga
Lincoln
Don Widga
Mildred Willits
Rena Drewel
Central City
Wm Wright
Osceola
Minnie Wright
Alvin Smith
Art Worth
Bradshaw
Dennis Carlsons
Shelby
Art Dose
Aurora Hospital
Ronnie Brown
Blythe
Calif
Fort Riley
Kansas
Harvey Sundberg
Brad’s
Vietnam
Richard Sealey, Sr
Paul Stevens
Anna Wurtz
Covenant
Milton Anderson
Hannah Bodine
Timmie Benson
Lisa Benson
L. GC. Orendorff
Ervin Ostrander
Reuben Hanquist
Hannah Rodine
Elvera Nyberg
Dorothy Gleim
Milan Hangquist
Irvin Beckstrom
Richard Randall
Grand Island
Wm. Grimes
Larry Cramer
Gordon A. Carlson
Claus Oberg
Ted Dittmer
Wesley Jones
Otto Dittmer
Clarks
Philip Thengvall
Merlin Nyberg
Kenneth Hultstrand
Robert Meyer
Merlin
Pastor Thengvall
Lloyd Widga
Dennis Widga
Ak-Sar-Ben
Robert Shostrom
Hans Nelson
Martha Simpson
Willie Shostrom
Good Samaritan
Crusaders
Swede Plain
Pete
York
Verland
Don Widge
Jodi
Leonard Anderson
Larry Coover
Dennis Johnson
Emory Cramer
Floyd Patron
Carroll Flodman
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Progress
Nebraska
U.S
America
Alex J. Kufeldt
Philipines
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