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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1970

Page

1

Cubs Fall 12-0 in County Seat Football Battle

Osceola Bulldogs dominated the Polk Cubs 12-0 on their foggy field. Calvin Coffin scored the lone touchdown for Osceola while Mick Hoffman faced pressure as Polk’s offense struggled to move the ball, with multiple penalties stalling drives.

Osceola Bulldogs Polk Cubs Cubs Calvin Coffin Coffin Steven Tenniges Alan Merchant Ken Bills Polk Mick Hoffman Cub Richard Bedient Bedient Mark Albin Robbie Glasser Brad Albin Mick Robert Gissler

Charge Conference At United Methodist Church Planned

The Charge Conference for 1970 will be held at the United Methodist Church on November 1 at 7:00 PM. Officers and members are expected to attend. District Superintendent Edwin Murphy will conduct the conference.

United Methodist Church D. C Edwin Murphy

Red Cross First Aid Classes Begin November 12

Polk Community Hall hosts six weekly Red Cross First Aid courses starting Thursday November 12. Each session runs 7 to 10 pm for three hours with George Sweet of Clarks as instructor. Open to beginners and those renewing an advanced card, sponsored by the Polk Volunteer Fire Department.

Red Cross Polk Community Hall George Sweet Clarks Polk Volunteer Fire Department Polk

County Court traffic court actions and penalties listed

The report lists numerous traffic violations from night and day speed violations to no inspection tickets and reckless driving across cities like Omaha Elkhorn and Columbus with fines ranging from 5 to 125 dollars. It notes a $25 donation to the Electric Scoreboard Fund from the Warren Bedient Memorial Fund bringing the total to $913.75.

Robert Lee Braasch Vascar Richard S. Milan Elkhorn Allan L. Rolfs Dale E. Johnston Osceola Kirk Gulbrandson Shelby Kerl Marten Purdum Harvey Denning Lincoln Philip H. Forehead Omaha Robert J. Danze Thomas S. Wallerstedt Oakland Wm. R. Wozny Douglas W. Holm Stromsburg Lyle V. Ernst Columbus Gary L. Corn Daniel R. Maschka Emil V. Svec Schuyler Arthur H. Fuchtman Oklahoma Harlan A. Custard Michael H. Anderson Thomas M. Osentowski North Loup Charles Ted Powers Silver Creek Everett L. Goertzer Polk James C. Robinson Paul Wagner Central City Harold D. Smith Tommy Voss Ralph L. Snyder Kansas Rex G. Cadwallader Bellevue Leo J. Gotcher York Sue Parker Fremont Electric Scoreboard Warren Bedient

Obituary for Clarence O Rodine of Polk Nebraska

Clarence O Rodine born February 6 1895 in Polk County Nebraska served in World War I. postmaster at Polk from 1954 to 1969. Survived by wife Hannah and three sons and three brothers and three sisters. services held October 26 at Evangelical Free Church Polk. Interment Polk Cemetery.

Polk Nebraska Pedro The Progress Alice Howard Herbes Clarence O. Rodine Charles Amanda Rodine Polk County Polk County Rural School Nebraska Central College Central City Hannah Sundberg Rodine Army of United States France Hordville Rodines Clarence Evangelical Free Church First State Bank of Polk Bible Camp Gideon Society Donald M. Rodine Beaverton Oregon Floyd R. Rodine Ellenburg Wash Clarence Jodine la Canada Calif Hugo Rodine Glendora Wilmer Rodine Ansel Rodine Denver Marie Anderson Medford Reuben Hanquist Ruth Curry Los Angeles John Gustafson Stromsburg Phillip G. Thorn Love of God John Nyberg Virgil Nyberg Elvira Nyberg Edward Saylor Merlin Nyberg Ronald Bodine Elwood Sandel Wallace Sandell Ronald Foote, Jr Reuben Gustafson Polk Cemetery

Ella M Rudy Dies. Rites Held at Higby Mortuary

Funeral services for Mrs. Ella M. Rudy 78 were held Monday at Higby Mortuary Au rora with Rev Terry Cain officiating. Burial was in Giltner Cemetery. She died Thursday at Aurora hospital born Feb 20 1892 Broken Bow to Lavier and Lucinda Cramer. She married William R Rudy December 12 1912 and farmed in Polk community. Survived by two sons Douglas Marquette Kenneth Gilter brother Roy Stromsburg sister Sadie Clark Central City nine grandchildren two great grandchildren.

Ella M. Rudy Higby Mortuary Aurora Terry Cain Giltner Methodist Church Giltner Cemetery Rudy Aurora Hospital Broken Bow Lavier Lucinda Hartman Cramer Illinois William R. Rudy Florida Ill Hamilton County Polk Rural Neighbors of America Douglas Marquette Kenneth Gilter Roy Stromsburg Sadie Clark Central City

Scout Pack Meeting At Community Hall

The Boy's Scout and Cub Scout pack meet Monday evening November 2 at 7 30 at the Community Hall. Families are invited.

Jolene Wiser Wins Football Contest

Jolene Wiser of Osceola correctly named 15 of 16 winners to take the $5 prize, missing the Wayne-Kearney state college game. Her sisters Viona and Kathy also submitted entries in the same envelope with mixed results. Ken Carlstrom and others tied for second, while misprints and errors in the Iowa Michigan State listing were noted.

Jolene Wiser Osceola Viona Kathy Ken Carlstrom Sooners Kansas State Kearney-Wayne Viona Wiser Larry Nyberg Loomis Debbie Reed

Country Women Meet At Lois Meerkatz Home

The Country Women's Club met at Lois Meerkatz's home on Thursday Oct. 22 with 14 members and 2 visitors. A donation to the Easter Seal Fund was given. Mrs. Glen Stevens was welcomed as a new member. Plans for the Christmas party were made. A report on the York dinner for September was shared. Games and a delicious lunch were enjoyed during the social hour.

Country Women’s Club Lois Meerkatz Glen Stevens York

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