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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1966

Page

9

Soybean price set for 1966 in Polk County

Polk County sets 1966 crop soybean price support at an average $2.40 per bushel. The rate aligns with the national rise from $2.25 to $2.50 and reflects market changes with rising export demand. Loans on farm stored soybeans and purchases provide price support, with premiums and discounts unchanged from 1965. A brief social note reports visits by Mr and Mrs Elmer Tenniges and others.

Polk County Sealey Agricultural and Conservation Committee Duluth Superior Toledo Minnesota Ohio

Official Proceedings of the Village Board Polk 1966

The Village Board of Trustees met October 4 1966 at 8 00 pm in the Polk Hotel lobby. The minutes were read and approved. reports from committees and the treasurer were accepted. Bills totaling many items were presented and approved for payment. the board adjourned.

Village Board of Trustees Polk Hotel Attorney Norton

Social Security Rep to Visit Osceola October 24

A Lincoln social security representative will be at the Osceola courthouse second floor from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon on October 24. The visit highlights changes in disability law allowing long term disabled individuals to qualify for disability insurance benefits. Contact your local office for more information and request leaflet number 8.

Lincoln Osceola Social Security Office

Polk Woman's Club Evening Meeting Report

The Polk Woman's Club met Tuesday evening October 4 at Mrs Bertha Brazdas home with Mrs Alfred assisting. Roll call named a famous Nebraskan. Lauretta Neuhaus presented the Nebraska Centennial film. An accordion duet by Parma Werner and Jeanette Cleve of Central City followed. Hostesses served lunch to members and four guests, Homer Bagby and Wayne Creech of Aurora and local residents. Wayne Tyler visited Wednesday, Ebba Hanquist of York stayed Thursday and Friday.

Polk Woman’s Club Bertha Brazda Alfred Nebraska Lauretta Neuhaus Parma Werner Jeanette Cleve Central City Homer Bagby Aurora Wayne Creech Ivan Johnson Wayne Tyler Wallace Sandell Ebba Hanquist York Reuben Hanquist

U S Agriculture To Fight World Famine

The 89th Congress approved the Food for Peace Act of 1966, committing 7.4 billion dollars over two years to aid developing nations and combat hunger. Secretary Orville Freeman has authorized planting 18 million more acres of wheat, rice, and soybeans for 1967, signaling expanded farm production and demand for machinery and fertilizer.

89Th Congress United States Congress Orville L. Freeman

Polk Happenings Bright Weekend Socials and Visits

Mrs. Andy Andrews left for Wiggons Mississippi Thursday after visiting her mother Mrs Lovette McCoy and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. N B McNaught and William Kroger were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Bill McNaught and Jill Anne at Geneva Sunday. Mrs. Edith Benson spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs M O Johnson. Mr and Mrs Emil Monson of Osceola spent the evening with the M O Johnsons.

Andy Andrews Wiggons Miss Lovette McCoy N. B. McNaught Wm. Kroger Bill McNaught Jill Anne Geneva Edith Benson M. O. Johnson Emil Monson Osceola M. O. Johnsons

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Elmer Tenniges Don Millers Clarence Bodine Emma Johnson Bertha Jones Polk High School Charles C. Nelson Lot East Block Polk Merton Springer Coblentz-Refshauge Realty Auction Co Orville V. Nielsen the Village Board Killion Light and Water Commissioner Myers Harless Kisler Sundries Z. W. Credle Co Adele The Kraiss] Co M & S Transfer Johnson Garage Pork Progress Dutton-Lainson Co Consumers Public Power Dist Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co Carol Nelson Labor Kansas-Nebraska Gas Co BAS A. C. McClurg Co Library R. A. Johnson Polk Lumber Company Arnold Neuhaus U. S. Agriculture Brazda Impl. Co Polk, Nebraska Carl Curtis U.S Citizens For Curtis Committee Richard W. Smith Richard E. Speirs Sharp Bidg Lincoln, Nebr Mrs Paul Coover Edd Coover Fairbanks Morse Colt Industries Fairbanks Morse Pump Division
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