Polk County News Highlighting 25th Polk Anniversary and Local Events
Two major items shape the Polk area narrative as 2000 attendees mark Polk’s 25th anniversary with Congressman Norton sharing Polk history. a fire at Willard Lindburg near Polk destroys a barn with grain hay and four calves, causing nearby straw stack ignition. The report also lists local moves, teaching appointments, weddings, and school enrollment figures across Polk and surrounding towns.
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Polk
Willard Lindburg
Maurice Lindburg
Lois Cramer
Ferdinand Sandon
St. Ames
Missouri
Kan
Sybil Otte
San Diego
Calif
Mesdames
Addie Tewell
Grace Theiss
Julesburg
Colo
Fred Bedient
Notice to Contractors for Gravel Surfacing on Shelby South Patrol No 21004
Sealed bids addressed to the Nebraska Department of Roads in Lincoln will be opened September 21 1961 at 10 00 A M for gravel surface course material and incidental work on Shelby South Patrol No 21004 State Road. Approximate quantity 1900 cubic yards. Bidders must be prequalified under 1955 legislation. Bond 100 percent and certified check of 225 dollars required with proposal. The department may waive technicalities and reject any bid. John W Hossack State Engineer August 31 September 7 14
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Department of Roads
Lincoln
Nebraska
Shelby South
John W. Hossack
State Capitol
Silver Creek North and
Gravel Surface Project on Silver Creek Roads
A notice lists Patrol No. 21014 on Silver Creek North and South along State Road with an approximate quantity of 1 010 cubic yards of gravel surface work. Estimated cost is under 75 dollars.
Local Community Notes Include Travel and Visits
Jackie Cramer enrolled at Grand Island Beauty School after traveling Monday to Grand Island. The Cramer and Loveland families and several relatives spent Labor Day with relatives in Cheyenne and Aurora. Dennis Stevens and family celebrated visits, with multiple dinners and guests from Wahoo Bradshaw Portland and Minneapolis among others.
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Jackie Cramer
Grand Island
Grand Island Beauty School
Cleo Cramer
Frank Loveland
Cheyenne
Wyo
Everett Goertzen
Aurora
Howard Romsdal
Larry Jones
Bradshaw
Verland Widga
Labor Day
Vern Jones
Hillis Sterner
Roy Glasser
Earl Stevens
Dennis Spen
Douglas Smith
Julesburg
Colo
Hannah Carlson
Wm. Carlstrom
Portland
Ore
Algor Johnson
Notice to Creditors in Carlson Estate Polk Neb
Creditors of the John Ed Carlson estate must file claims by December 21 1961. A hearing on December 22 1961 at 10:00 AM in the Polk County Court will hear and allow claims. Dated August 28 1961 J E Steeple County Judge.
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Polk County
Nebraska
John Ed Carlson
State of
J. E. Steeple
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Emma Nelson
Raymond
Lawwence Sundberg
A. E. Wilcox Place
Arborville
Westfall
Newman Grove
Monda
Edith Anderson
Bellwood
Winnie
Lillie Lind
Stromsburg
Ray Sealey
Denver
Lodgepole
Nebr
Ed Stevens
Beulah Stevens
Oshkosh
J. N. Norton
Chas
Ralph Branting
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Minn
Sylvia Fossberg
Phyllis Alfred
Clover Beckman
Hazel Nelson
Mildred McDaniel
Ruth Nelson
Berniece Stevens
Ruthe Hinemeyer
York
Riverside
Robert Stromberg
Alvin Swanson
Washington, D. C
Edick Anderson
Hanford
Alfred Anderson
Henry Worth
Flora Ostberg
R. H. Friederici
Kilgore
Texas
Ilos Ostberg
Olson
Chicago
Vincent Strawberg
Edwin Nyberg
Dan Pearse
Golden
O. F. Alfred
Nels Pearson
Corine Carlson
la~ Vaughn Adelson
Salem Lutheran Church
Ester Lackey
Mrs
Russel Bush, Jr
Traverse City, Mich
Ethoxyquin
Farmers Coop Grain Ass’n
Aeree
Polk, Nebraska
Congress
Webrabmw
Maowal Editorial
Asgloc Fation
Wahoo
Carl Carlstrom
Johnson
Mr. Carlstrom
Glenn Johnson
Mineapolis
Douglas Stevens
Denny Stevens
Bobby i Lindburg
Haith Motor CO
Dodge
Dodge Trucks
Dart Sales & Service
Dodge and Dart
Central City
Howard Cox
Hardville
Bowlby Cafe
Weener-Clausen
Monument Co
Central City, Nebraska
Booth
Clarks
Omaha
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