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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1974

Page

6

Village Board Proceedings Report October 1 1974

The Village Board met at the Polk Hotel on October 1 1974 with all members present. Minutes were approved and treasury and light and water reports accepted. Bills totaling numerous amounts were ordered paid with motions approved. meeting adjourned by Village Clerk Arnold L. Neuhaus.

Village Board of Trustees Polk Hotel Light & Water Commissioner Dornburgh Redman McNaught Burney Car- Gene’s Electric Nebr. P. P. District Union Pacific R. R Johnsons Garage Dutton-Lainson Saa Ae Dept. of Revenue Lincoln Tel C.esees Polk Public Schools Dean Myers Wortman Motor Co Farmers Co-op Grain Light Fund J. J. Parks Inc R. L. Grellaoe James McMeekin Polk Oil Co Csccescccee Kansas-Nebr. Gas Co Capitol Supply Co Hinkle Pest Control Light & Water Dept Citizens State Bank Social Security Bureau . Oe Nebr. State Fireman’s As Violet Sundberg Seheaie Pane Od Sa-So Cannes Co-op Oil Inc eMate Thorco Arnold L. Neuhaus

Polk News Brief Notes Local Travel and Meeting

Mrs Dwight Burney traveled to York on Saturday to bring home her sister Mrs Blanche Sundberg from the hospital. Attending the Republican Women's Branch at the Viking Center in Stromsburg on Monday morning were Mmes. Reuben Hanquist, Wm Tallman, Hannah Bodine, Don Hanquist, Wallace Sandell, and Elvera Nyberg.

Dwight Burney York Blanche Sundberg Republican Women’s Viking Center Stromsburg Mmes Reuben Hanquist Wm. Tallman Hannah Bodine Don Hanquist Wallace Sandell Elvera Nyberg

Weather Week Holds Shifts From Warm To Cold

The week’s weather swung from unseasonably warm to cold, with 80 degree highs followed by 30s. Cottonwood to elm leaves fluttered as farmers harvested corn and soybeans, and alfalfa hay. Prices and inflation loom over winter preparations.

Beame National Weather Department

Crowded Local Socials Share Weekend Visits and Guests

Local families hosted and visited across Polk and surrounding areas with dinners and Sunday gatherings. Neighbors including Horace Stevens, Emma Johnson, Lloyd Stromberg, Vernon Peterson, and others hosted relatives from Osceola, Central City, Aurora, and Lincoln.

Lyle-Gee Palmer Horace Stevens Polk-Palmer Harold Nelson Osceola Vernon Peterson Stromsburg Emma Johnson Parkview Central City Polk Lloyd Stromberg Charles Whitney Aurora Harlan Johnson Minden Ed Johnson Christopher Gayln Lind Daughters Axtell Dean Pfeifer Scottsbluff Oscar Johnson Pfeifer Virginia Peterson Maurice Nyberg California Tom Kess Lincoln Forrest Anderson

Local Visit Notes From Polk Area Families

Polk residents report weekend and weekday visits among Harless Johnson Flodman and related families. Guests include Lee Harless and Pam from Gary Harless, M O Johnsons welcomed Ted Pfeifer and family, Ollie Johnson hosted Don Johnson, Covenant Home’s Julia Flodman visited by Frederickson and Atlette Johnson, and other drop bys from Virgil Flodman Carroll Flodman Vance Stohl Marland Adelson Ebba Hanquist and Hilmer Jones.

Lee Harless Pam Gary Harless Deshler van Johnson M. O. Johnson Duane Ted Pfeifer Lincoln Ollie Johnson Don Johnson Stromsburg Julia Flodman Covenant Home Marvin Fredrickson Atlette Johnson Virgil Flodman Central City Carroll Flodman Vance Stohl Marland Adelson Dick Mundt Charles Enoch Peterson Richard Johnson Ebba Hanquist York Hilmer Jones

Afternoon visitors at Vern Jones home and Ben Pee at Pakview

Afternoon visitors came to Vern Jones's residence and later called at Pakview in Central City to see Ben Pee. The fragment notes social calls and places but lacks further details or outcomes.

Vern Jones Ben Pee Pakview Central

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