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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1971

Page

7

Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital Reaccredited

The Board of County Commission on Accreditation approves a two year accreditation for Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital. Surveyors George Farrar and Linda Slothower assessed patient care safety and welfare. First accredited October 1967, hospital staff doctors and trustees praised for maintaining standards.

Board of Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital George E. Farrar, Jr Linda L. Slothower Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals Board of Trustees Joint Commission

Polk County residents enroll at Peru State College for fall

Six Polk County residents are among 1 001 students in the 105th academic year fall semester at Peru State College. The count, down from spring enrollment of 4 012, will rise as Community Action classes begin. The Polk County students include Nancy and Ray Stoll Don Walford Steve Adelson Dudley Baack and Michael Engel. The Sunrise District Scout Leaders Roundtable will meet October 7 at 8 00 p m at United Methodist Church Seward with new meeting details. Members of the Order of the Arrow will also meet at the same church that evening.

Polk County Peru State College Kelly J. Liewer Gresham Nancy Ray Stoll Don Walford Polk Steve Adelson Dudley Baack Stromsburg Michael Engel Sunrise Cornhusker Council Bs.a Seward United Methodist Church North Fifth Street Order of the Arrow, Scouting

Local Guests Share Meals in Polk County Homes

Polk residents hosted family and friends over the weekend and into Monday. Vance Stohl of Lincoln visited his parents the Walter Stohl household. Omaha guests Bill Filter joined Glen Stevens for Sunday supper. A birthday gathering for Mrs Lloyd Widga featured several local women and a cake by Mrs Donald Widga. Rodney Johnson and family helped celebrate a wedding anniversary at Lyle Johnson's home. Lyle Lampshire and Gilbert Lampshire, from Bell California, visited Gilbert Lampshire Monday.

Waldo Rost Walter Stohl Vance Stohl Lincoln Bill Filter Omaha Glen Stevens Lloyd Widga Horace Stevens Lennis Lind Lloyd Lind Paul Anderson Nettie Carlson Russell Fjell Russell Fijell Donald Widga Rodney Johnson Jodi Charles Lyle Johnson Hilmer Jones Edith Benson Lyle Lampshire Bell California Gilbert Lampshire

Polk Village Board Proceedings October 5 1971

The Polk Village Board met October 5 1971 at 8 00 P M in the Polk Hotel Lobby with Meyers presiding and Redman McNaught Dornburgh present Absent Jones. Minutes, treasurer and light and water reports were read and approved Bills were presented and allowed with warrants drawn. The meeting adjourned after routine business and adjournment.

Village Board of Trustees Polk Hotel Meyers Redman McNaught Dornburgh Jones Light and Water Commissioners Polk Progress Polk Nebr Public Power Dutton - Lainson Lincoln Mectric Johnson Garage Farmers Co-op Lincoln Tel Tel. Co Moore Garage Tepaits Dick's Standard Ceeerenee Baker & Taylor Co Kansas-Nebraska Gas Co BES Cinco Eceete Eisler’s Sundberg & Son Farmer’s Co-op Farmer's Co-op Osceola Drilling Co Ccseseseee Citizens State Bank, Fed York Office Supply Co Polk Public Schools Wen Nnemn Eveylen Peterson the Polk Progress Sundberg & Son, Ay Romans & Wiemer Platte Valley League of Nebraska Muni's Dept. of Revenue Social Security Bureau Richard Pogue

Sunrise Sunset Schedule For Nebraska Game Rules

This notice defines a grid rule for Nebraska areas due north or south of Grand Island. It states that for every 9 miles west add one minute and for every 9 miles east subtract one minute. It sets shooting hours as half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset for big game, from sunrise to sunset for wild turkey, and half an hour before sunrise to sunset for all other species.

Nebraska Grand Island

Polk County Social Notices Highlight Local Visits

Mrs Paul Coover stayed in Kearney at the Max Kroger home to visit while Marlene recovers from surgery. Cindy Kroger returned home with her grandmother for several days. Families in Clarks and Stromsburg shared meals and visits, with Mrs Walter Fisher visiting in Stromsburg and Bellevue, and guests at the Lee Harless and Wilda Holmes households.

Paul Coover Kearney Max Kroger Marlene Cindy Kroger Dodge Clardy Clarks Joe Ehn Curtis Flodman Stromsburg Julia Flodman Walter Fisher Robert Vandergrift Vandergrifts Bellevue Dick Harless Gary Harless Lee Harless

LCW Re-elects Officers October 6 at Trinity Lutheran

The LCW of Trinity Lutheran Church met in the church basement on October 6. President Jeanine Hoffman led a brief business session to retain current officers and committees for the coming year. District Assembly Convention slated for Omaha October 18–19. pastor notified by October 17.

LCW Trinity Lutheran Church Jeanine Hoffman Omaha Ronaldt Lutheran Hardville Calvary Lutheran Ralph Redman Marsha Redman Mary Brazda Frances Tenniges Leila Ramsey Myrtle Werner

Petersons Fly From Grand Island for Florida Visit

Mr Enoch Peterson and his nephew Gordon Peterson of Hardville left Monday by plane from Grand Island to Crest View Florida to spend ten days in the home of his brother Mr and Mrs Ben Peterson. Mr and Mrs Carl Carlstrom and family and Vernalene Eklund of Bradshaw were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jerry Wall and son of Henderson in honor of Mrs Carlstrom's birthday. Mrs Carroll Flodman was a Saturday dinner guest of Mrs Julia Flodman.

Enoch Peterson Gordon Peterson Hardville Grand Island Crest View Florida Ben Peterson Carl Carlstrom Vernalene Eklund Bradshaw Jerry Wall Henderson Carlstrom Carroll Flodman Julia Flodman

Republican Women to Meet in Stromsburg Hotel

The Republican Women announce a meeting at the Stromsburg Hotel on October 18 at 12 30 pm with an interesting program planned.

Stromsburg

Social Security report reminders and local coverage

Social Security disability beneficiaries must report changes in condition or work status. Marie B. Baeder of Lincoln will visit Osceola Courthouse Second Floor on October 20, 1971 from 9:30 to 11:30 A M to assist claimants with their records. Also notes social visits from local residents during the week.

Social Security Administration Social Security Office Marie B. Baeder Lincoln Osceola

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