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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1974
Page
9
A Nebraska birder notes a windy Sunday along the Platte road with gold crowned kinglets, bluebirds, cedar waxwings, woodpeckers, and numerous sparrows. He records juncos, thrushes, and warbler confusion while hoping for evening grosbeak in a harvested field.
Voters decide on Amendment No 3 to change whether the Governor must approve or disapprove certain legislative actions. Supporters seek removing the requirement for presenting orders resolutions and votes to the Governor while preserving bill submission. Opponents want to retain the broader submission rule for all orders resolutions and votes.
The Polk Garden Club met at Ila Nelsons home with Erma Adelson as co host. Janice Saylor reported on winter flower baskets and a Swedler maple tree for the park. New officers are Erma Adelson president Dorothy Adelson vice president Marjorie Lindholm secretary treasurer.
Mr and Mrs Arlette Johnson of Hampton were guests for supper Saturday of Mr and Mrs Marvin Fredrickson. Mr Marland Adelson was a Saturday dinner guest of Mr and Mrs C Marvin Fredrickson. Linda Fuhr is the County Assessor.
A writer recalling a late afternoon birding trip with Lee Morris and his grandson Bradley Fuehrer in a farm grove. They spot sparrows, redwings, grackles, gold crowned kinglets, two brown creepers, and a rare winter wren. Robins move in groups along the Platte stream near Covenant Cedars.
A measure asks voters to approve increased state funding for Nebraska public schools while a contrary option would keep the existing funding formula. The ballot presents a clear choice between expanding financial support and maintaining the current basis of distribution.
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