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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1975

Page

7

Weather settles with cool relief and rain lifts crops

August heat ends as cooler wet weather arrives. Rain near an inch boosts dryland milo prospects. Temperatures fall from 95 to 59 with a shift to northerly winds and showers. The forecast calls for drier days ahead. EVANCE Se FREE CHURCH Nebraska Willie Paris, Pastor news items follow.

Martin Baack Milo Evance Se Free Church Nebraska Willie Paris

Polk County Social News Abbreviated Visits and Guests

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Martin Hoffman Sr in Marquette with S. S. Pierson. Fern Dranker of Stromsburg and Wanda of Omaha with Oscar Anderson. Martha Johnson returning from Cedar Rapids. Also seen were Mrs Russell Fjell and Mrs Emma Anderson in York with Sterling Nelson. weekend guests Lowell Bills's home with Mae Brown and Ed Manley families. Ruth Bills visiting Stromsburg. Dan Bowen and Bill Bowen families from Council Bluffs for dinner. Reuben Ehn and Sam Cook plus Rolla Williams in Midwest Covenant Home Stromsburg.

Martin Hoffman, Sr S. S. Pierson Marquette Fern Dranker Stromsburg Wanda Omaha Oscar Anderson Martha Johnson Glen Johnson Cedar Rapids Russell Fjell Emma Anderson Sterling Nelson York Lowell Bills Mae Brown Ed Manley Council Bluffs Iowa Karl Adamson Tekamah Ruth Bills Dan Bowen Bill Bowen Reuben Ehn Sam Cook Rolla Williams Midwest Covenant Home

Weather notes for Monday September 8 daily forecast

A cool dry day with a 50 degree morning low and 73 degree afternoon high. East wind and clear skies expected with little chance of rain.

Village Board Proceedings Contemplate UPRR Contract and Hall Front

The Village of Polk board met September 2 1975 approving a resolution for a contract with UPRR regarding overhead power lines on the CD 37880 5 C right of way. They discussed a possible front update for the Community Hall and approved audited bills including utilities and services.

Board of Trustees Dornburgh McNaught Redman Burney Myers Light & Water Commissioner UPRR Polk Norris Alfred Dept. of Revenue Ianeides Redman Well Service Nebr. P. P. Dist Lincoln Elec Light & Water Dept Kriz-Davis Mdse League of Ne. Muni’s Polk County

Community Visits Highlight Pork Region Social Roundup

Mrs Leo Anderson of Scottsdale visited in the Tarr home through Thursday. Guests included Mrs Mary Monson of Aurora and Anna Rau with Mrs Clarence Guthrie. Deacons met at Don Hanquist’s. Numerous locals hosted friends from Osceola Hastings Fremont Lincoln and Denver as weeklong visits and family hospitality continued across the pork community.

Leo Anderson Scottsdale Emory Cramer Joe Ehn Baptist Church Don Hanquist Burke Wood Sandell Floyd Merchant Levar Sandell Ron Adams Joe Monson Clarks Harold Anderson Dolan Hahn Ted Swanson Silver Creek Doyle Hahn Dwayne Hahn Hordville Lincoln Wesleyan University Colorado Doug Hahn Wesleyan Univ Lee Harless Shaun Harless Pam Harless Fremont Grace Harless Lee Calvin Gertsch Columbus Henry Blase Margaret Lott Leroy Johnson Osceola Ollie Johnson Wayne Nesselroad Hastings Leslie Adelson Richard Johnson Pale Nyberg Craig Noel Kealiher Denver Gail Kealiher Errol Newberry Ward Ostberg Monroeville Ala Ilof Ostberg Ome

Village Board Adjourns After Billing Approvals

There being no further business to come before the Board, a motion prevailed to adjourn. Arnold L. Neuhaus, Village Clerk.

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