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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1966

Page

3

Dutch Elm Disease in Nebraska Focus of Q A Series

Disease first identified in Douglas County in 1960 has spread to 41 Nebraska counties. The article explains the fungus Ceratocystis ulmi, and the European elm beetle as its spread vector, with symptoms such as flagging and brown sapwood. It notes rapid spread, impacted species, and disposal of specimens for lab confirmation.

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Polk Church Socials and Visit Highlights

The Polk News notes a series of social visits. Methodist Church board members lunched at Rev Patten and wife’s home after a Monday meeting. Glen and Mrs Babcock shared Sunday lunch with C Marvin Fredrickson. Ray Sundberg hosted Tuesday guests including families from Lincoln York Stromsburg and Stromsberg plus London visitor Stella Ballentyne. Additional gatherings featured Willard Adelson at Oscar Johnson’s home and visits by Gunnard Stohl and Ronnie Helden, with Oscar Anderson hosting Louise Axberg and Arthur.

Methodist Church Patten Glen Babcock C. Marvin Fredrickson Ray Sundberg Charles Stromberg Lincoln Calvin Crow Vernon Crow York Calmer Johnson LaNelle Marcene Stromsburg Douglas Ballentyne Stella London England LaNelle Johnson Willard Adelson Oscar Johnson Gunnard Stohl Ronnie Helden Oscar Anderson Louise Axberg Arthur Hans Meline Dave Fredricksburg Iowa

Polk County Commissioners Audit August 1966 Claims

Polk County Nebraska board audits and approves claims for August 1966. Salaries listed include Alice Carlson 239.95 Ceva Carlson 291.00 Dale Frizzell 351.30 etc. Various expenditures cover gas, supplies, insurance, postage, telephone, and services from local firms, with funds drawn accordingly.

Osceola Nebraska Board of County Commissioners Polk County Alice Carlson Ceva Carlson Clyde Courtney Donald Dahlin Hilding Dahlin Farmers Union Co-op Oil Ass'n Osceola, Gas, Oil & Supplies Dorothy Fjell Dale Frizzell Ceesevcccccaee Meeting Xpense Vivian R. Funk Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co Shelby Insurance, Inc John Smith Olive Sterup Stromsburg Implement, Inc The Augustine Company Treas J. Homer Ingalls Eldon R. Johnson Carleton Anderson Roy E. Horst JoAnn Louise Johansen Carl R. H. Jonson Delores Lindblade Betty Majors Jim Majors Virginia McVeigh Monroe International, Inc Nebraska Office Service Co Omaha Printing Company Osceola Insurance Agency Reynold Peterson, Co Wickman Bookbinding Co Court University Extension Division Western Power & Gas Co Eve Eene William Wright Ceuereecaee Coakley Industrial Service, Inc Jerome Gabel Dale Frizzell, Co Richard Glatter A & L Sinclair Service Bernt’s Central Parts & Machine, Inc Deewees Alvin J. Cerny Coakley Industrial Service Cozy Corner Drew’s Tire Service, Inc Lecce Cscs Ceee Sence Ericson Farmers Union Co-op Oil Ass’n Fehrs Tractor & Equipment Co Norman Fintel Sylvester Glatter Holly Grossnicklaus

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Roane Wes Tan Cheyenne Bai Chase Ataine Casrin enWween Suanas LaBare Polk Legion Club American Legion Polk LaVaughn Adelson Kenneth Werner Lowell Bills Dean Myers OF County Commissioners General Fund First National Bank, Osceola Group Insurance Beloom First National Bank Osceola County Carleton Anderson, Co. Treas Louis Czarnick Carol J. Branting Marian M. Cotter Edith Heilman Avis J. Kuhnel Dianne R. Tyner
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