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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1952
Page
2
Ordinance 135 restricts firing guns and toy arms within Polk Nebraska, bans discharge of air guns and dangerous slingshots, limits fireworks displays to July 1 to 5 with safeguards, sets penalties up to 25 dollars, repeals conflicting ordinances, and states operative date.
The notice records the entry of its second class matter at the Polk Nebraska Post Office on March 21, 1907 under the act of Congress dated March 2, 1879.
Ordinance No 135 sets annual subscription rates for Polk Nebraska residents at $2.50 and $3.06 elsewhere and becomes law after passage approval and publication. The document, certified by Village Clerk Eldon R Johnson, records the 2nd day of September 1952 at Polk City Hall.
Polk Nebraska adopts Ordinance No 136 to modify annual appropriation and tax levy for fiscal year ending April 30 1953. It sets sewer tax at 7 mills and social security at 0.5 mills with $370000 allocated for Sewer Tax Purposes. The ordinance takes effect upon passage approval and publication.
Connie Mack embraces Bobby Shantz of the Philadelphia Athletics after their victory over Boston, making Shantz the season’s first 20-win pitcher. The article also notes Eddie Lopat’s shoulder, and adds historical asides on cricket, greyhound racing, dominoes, riflemen, football rules, Latrobe and Jeanette, and Canadian football varieties.
Robert Baack expresses heartfelt thanks for the virus, cards and flowers received while in the hospital. He appreciates the kindness and thoughtfulness shown by those near him.
We thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers during our hospital stay and after returning home. Your kindness meant a great deal to us.
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