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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1976

Page

3

Dorsey 91 Passes. York Area Obituary Notices

Polk mourns George Dorsey 91 longtime resident and former Bradshaw postmaster who died at his Polk home after a lingering illness. The region recorded visits from relatives and neighbors as community members endured injuries and announced engagements and local changes including retirements and moving plans.

George Dorsey Polk Dorsey Bradshaw Nebr Melba Ann Wilshusen Otto Wilshusen Raymond R. Ortegren Henry Ortegren Marquette Immanuel Lutheran Church Louisa Williams Aurora

Polk Progress notes scattered local life and obituaries

The Polk Progress reports on marriages and engagements in Polk Nebraska quotes deaths and survivals including Mrs. Alfred and Fred W. Blase with two children, Anita Samuels prenuptial shower, hospital admission for Janet Larkin, and engagements between Bonnie Louise Litty and Gary Eberhardt. It also mentions shop hours, local traffic, a wedding in Bright Wyoming, and editor Richard Allen origins with community details.

SFY DIVA Newes Correct Attest Summary

Unclear OCR reads names Dennis L Johnson Doris Stewart Harold L Carlson and says Directors with a sum of 1 469 000 00 but details are fragmentary and not recoverable from the text.

Dennis L. ‘Johnson Ke le Stewart Doris’. Stewart Harold L."carlson

Polk Happenings Recap of Local Visits and Birthdays

Mrs Art Stumpler of Chadron called on Mrs Mildred Willits on Wednesday evening. Several families visited in Chadron and Osceola area homes. The birthday of Mary Jane was celebrated with gatherings including Mr and Mrs Vern Samuels and guests. Wayne Lindholm and Gordon Johnson hosted relatives while plans honored Clarence Johnson on their 43rd anniversary. Tom McLaughlin funeral noted in Te cumsah on Monday. Visiting Paul Stevens this week are Dennis Hendricks and family from Pocatello Idaho.

Viola Brauer Lutheran Hospital York H. G. Brauer Hans Schrader Lula Jarmin Mildred Bernard Schmidt Raymond Bottum Colorado A. W. Shafe D. H. Westfall Ray Vail la Grange Ind Wesley Stark Lexington John Lindquist California Rolland Merchant Clinic Frank Larson Berniece Wayne Stevens Gothenburg Fred Johnson Omaha Chevrolet Clarence Pecetzke Beverly Carroll Mike) Powell Warren T. Powell Hastings Mary Louise Blase John Minnie Meerkatz Art Stumpler Chadron Mildred Willits Merlin Nyberg Elvera Nyberg Jim Vencill Denver Colo Vern Samuels Mervin Samuels Nettie Carlson Harry Nelson Clayton Nelson Marquette Claus ‘Oberg Stromsburg Arthur Strumpler Conrad Lindholm Gordon A. Johnson Clarence Johnson Alton Johnson Osceola George Heckman Anna Esther Appleton Swede Haven Wayne Lindholm Lincoln Don Lindholm Silver Dollar City Glen Babcock Tom McLaughlin Tecumsah Paul Stevens Dennis Hendricks Pocatello, Sd Af‘ternoon Paul Wagners

We need a president who can lift us with eloquence

A reflective critical essay argues secrecy harms open society and mocks Cold War fear of communism. It cites McCarthy Nixon and Carter, denounces CIA secrecy, laments Vietnam and Watergate, and calls for moral foreign policy and renewed national faith. It condemns arrogance and rhetoric over principled leadership.

Wwe Chicago Joh Bull Uncle Sam Stalin John Bull Proletariat Josef Stalin United States Russia CIA Pentagon Joseph McCarthy Gerald L. K. Smith Richard Nixon U. S Jimmy Carter Mirv Missles Daniel Schorr House Intelligence Committee House Ethics‘ Committee House Ethics Committee Lincoln Star Auschwitz Third Reich William L. Shirer Vietnam Washington, D. C Jimmy” Carter Gerald Ford

Polk News Items Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Harold Hoffman and Kim and Scott hosted Sunday supper for Mr Hoffman. Mr and Mrs Kent Anderson and Dana Anderson from Lincoln visited Harold and Mrs Anderson for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Sam Grogan of York and Robin Flodman of Central City dined with Carroll Flodman and family. Randy Flodman of Stromsburg spent Sunday afternoon with Robin Flodman.

Harold Hoffman Kim Lloyd Albin Jill and Scott Mr Hoffman Kent Anderson Dana Anderson Lincoln Harold Anderson Sam Grogan York Robin Flodman Central City Carroll Flodman Randy Flodman Stromsburg Robin

Local Names From York and Kearney Barbecue Club

Brad Albin Genelle Carlson Shari Benson and Lisa of York and Tim Benson of Kearney are listed as participants in a regional barbecue club roster. The entry identifies individuals connected to York and Kearney.

Brad Albin Genelle Carlson Shari Benson Lisa York Tim Benson Kearney

Also Mentioned on This Page

Margaret Lott Norris Alfred Beloit Wis Norris W. Alfred Rich Bicker Nebraska Inch Fred W. Blase Henry C. Gue Huldan Laessle Olk Anita Samuels Dean Lindburg Lindburg Kathleen Holmes Maribel Lytle Janice Wilshusen Marcia Johnson Janet Larkin Helen Larkin York Hospital J. E. McDaniel Don Forrester Billy Bright Wyo Bernard Litty Hampton Bonnie Louise Gary Eberhardt Polk Business Alvena.Lind Jeanette Widen Minneapolis Minn Jane Widen Andy Anderson Wiggons Miss Lovette McCoy Richard Allen The Polk Progress Charlie Whitemore Charlie Mabel Stevens Pearl Clark Citizens State Banks of U. S. Treasury U.S Equity Capital Common Stock A. No B. No Dennis L. Johnson Niamed ‘Bank SFY Diva Newes
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