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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1976

Page

4

Warblers At Covenant Cedars Warm Fall Birding Session

Ruth Green leads a Nebraska high school science teachers field event at Covenant Cedars with Ruth, Swede, and Lee Morris spotting warblers and field birds. The group observes sparrows, pipits, chickadees, white eyed juncos, and predators while Ruth showcases keen hearing and guides 20 plus birders through weeded sunny flats.

Lind Ruth Green Bellevue Covenant Cedars Nebraska Lee Morris Lee Covenant Cegars Nashville Ruth

United Methodist Women Meet Draws 29 at Church Parlor

On Thursday afternoon October 7 the UMW met in church parlors with 25 members and 4 guests present. President Janice Saylor presided as program leaders arranged scripture and devotions. Members Ralph Redman Bruce Hudson led song numbers with guitar accompaniment. Lunch was served by Lloyd Stromberg Anna Guthrie Marvin Fredrickson and Lawrence Larson.

UMW Janice Saylor Gilbert Lampshire Paul Strand Beulah Gustafson Ralph Redman Bruce Hudson

Polk News Items Highlight Local Visits and Death

Mr and Mrs Carl Brown and children visited A. M. Brown in York. Mrs Glenn Hill spent a week with her sister Mrs Irvin Anderson and Mr Anderson at Bryan Memorial Hospital. his condition is serious. Mrs Anna Guthrie attended Wm. E. Anderson’s funeral in Omaha on Monday. Mrs Genevieve Anderson stayed with her son Creighton Anderson and family in York Friday.

Grebe sighting and Sunday work session noted

The report records a kingfisher sighting before noon and mentions Lee tending an auger jammed with corn at the Progress office. A field check in Hardlake area found a horned grebe after Swede and Ruth reported a western grebe on Saturday, then the group returned home for a Sunday work session.

Lee Hardlake Ruth

Osceola County Commissioners Hold October Session

Osceola Nebraska held an October 5 1976 meeting with all commissioners present. Claims were examined and approved for multiple funds including General Road and Weed funds. Notable entries include payrolls for Sheriff and clerical staff, utilities for Osceola and Stromsburg, and service payments to local suppliers and firms.

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