Do Not Shoot Whooping Cranes on Migration
The annual migration of the whooping crane is underway with sightings reported to the Game Commission. The appeal to hunters to spare the birds comes from the Commission with the National Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Audubon Society. The fall migration is the most perilous time. the crane’s last known fatal shooting was more than a decade ago.
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Game Commission
Commission
National Fish and Wildlife Service
National Audubon Sociey
Canada
Arkansas National Wildlife Refuge
Texas
Nebraska
Methodist Youth Visit Rest Homes with Desserts
The Junior Methodist Youth Fellowship delivered 100 decorated cup cakes and nut cups filled with candy to residents of the Social Center Rest Home Good Samaritan Home and the Osceola hospital Sunday afternoon. Sponsors Rev. O A Johnson Mrs Irvin Anderson and Mrs James Lindburg provided transportation with Mrs Johnson and Mrs Forrest Anderson also accompanying. The group had lunch at a Stromsburg restaurant afterward.
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Junior Methodist
Social Center
Good Samaritan Home
Osceola
O. A. Johnson
Irvin Anderson
James Lindburg
Johnson
Forrest Anderson
Stromsburg
Sundbergs and neighbors share social visits
Polk society notes weekend gatherings as Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Sundberg and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sundberg of Sheridan Ore. join Friday supper with the Baur family of Sutton. Friday afternoon visits include Mrs. Carl Dose Hampton and the Dose family with Mrs. John Smith. Eldon Anderson and sons of York visit the Stevens family Sunday evening.
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Oscar Sundberg
Henry Sundberg
Sheridan, Ore
Gene Bauer
Sutton
Carl Dose
Hampton
Art Dose
Don Dose
John Smith
Eldon Anderson
York
Gerald Stevens
Joel
Becky
Whooping Cranes Finish Northward Flight at Arkansas Refuge
The article notes the population grew from 15 in 1942 to 38 in 1961 at the Arkansas refuge. In spring 1962 the 38 headed north, six did not return, and 32 did return with four hiding from reconnaissance. Canada reports three juveniles sighted on nesting grounds. The cranes migrate in small groups or alone, often unnoticed.
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Arkansas
Canada
Local Residents Attend Visits and Meetings
Local families hosted relatives and friends from Herrick South Dakota York North Platte Los Angeles Rockford Central City Kansas City Mo Silver Creek and more. Mr and Mrs Burkinshaw attended the ASC state meeting at Grand Island and visited Mrs Lloyd Hahn. Weekend guests included the Adelsons Larson and Steel families.
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Floyd Burkinshaw
Herrick
South Dakota
Ivan Johnson
Julius Peterson
Burkinshaw
ASC
Grand Island
Lloyd Hahn
Polk
Leslie Adelson
Art Piinee
York
Adelsons
Ernoon
Richard Widga
Emil Steinke
Central City
Richard Gustafson
Albert Sundberg
Clara Elms
Kansas City
Nina Delamore
Silver Creek
Birthday Party Honors Dana Anderson on Fifth Birthday
Mrs. Harold W. Anderson entertained Dana Anderson and a group of friends Thursday afternoon for his fifth birthday. Games were played and gifts were given before lunch. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. James Lindburg and family after the football game Friday evening.
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Harold W. Anderson
Dana
Leslie Adelson
James Lindburg
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Imethodist
United States Brewers Association, Inc
Nebraska Division
Rodney Anderson
Rockford, Tl
Bolmann
Volzke
Utica
Nebr
Polk High School
Polk Oil Company
Farmers Coop Grain
Fredrickson Impl. Co
Polk, Nebr
Brazda Impl. Co
Citizens State Bank
Polk Light & Water
Farmers Union Coop Oil Ass'n
Cubs
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