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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1970
Page
11
The article surveys the 35 cent Type A school lunch in Polk County, detailing components like milk meat vegetables and bread, compares its cost to restaurants, and explains federal state and local funding for the program including nonprofit operation and price reductions for eligible children.
Seventeen Polk County residents are listed among the 1118 students enrolled for the 104th academic fall semester at Peru State College. The cohort includes 328 freshmen with 197 men and 134 women. The reader notes Polk County students from Gresham Nancy Stoll Kay Stoll Don Walford Osceola Jayne Polk Steven Adelson Dudley Baack Stromsburg Michael Engel.
A series of Sunday visits and meals tied together residents from Grand Island Central City Lincoln Peru State College and Aurora. Families including the Foulks Lindquists Meerkatzs Van Housens Carlstr ons Carlson Franson Hoffmans Adelson Babcock Rudy Naslund and Bills were seen at various homes and hospital visits in Nebraska towns.
The Senior C Y F of the Baptist Church held a progressive supper Saturday night visiting Gordon Fossberg Donald Bjernum Roy Glasser Jr and Dale Lindburg homes. Twenty six people were present.
Mr and Mrs Roy Glasser Jr and Mr and Mrs Roger Hanquist were coffee guests in the Donald Bjerrum home after the game Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Dale Nyberg and their sons from Central City visited the Johnsons Thursday night.
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