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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1971

Page

8

Jensen Couple Visit Osceola Area Residents

Rev and Mrs Harold Jensen of Andrews North Carolina were Wednesday morning callers in the Lloyd Widge home. Mr and Mrs Arthur Samuelson visited Sunday afternoon with Wm Shostrom at the Good Samaritan Home in Osceola.

Harold Jensen Andrews, North Carolina Lloyd Widge Arthur Samuelson Wm. Shostrom Good Samaritan Home Osceola

Polk County Social Visit Notes from Area Homes

Pastor and Mrs Stauffer were Sunday dinner guests in the Elwood Sandell home. Mr and Mrs Glen Stevens were Tuesday evening visitors in the Russell Fjell home. Mr and Mrs Ed Johnson of Minden were weekend guests in the Lloyd Lind home. Mr and Mrs Irvin Larson of Hardville were Sunday afternoon visitors in the Lloyd Widga home. Mr and Mrs Lyle Widga visited Bob Baack at the Veterans Hospital in Grand Island Sunday night, and also visited Mrs Mabel Fouts at Park Center in Grand Island. Mr and Mrs W H Cunningham of North Platte are guests in the Arthur Samuelson home. Mrs Cunningham and Mrs Samuelson are sisters. Mr and Mrs Arthur Samuelson visited Sunday afternoon in the Elmer Gleim home in Osceola, Mr and Mrs Ed Coover visited Mrs Esther Johnson in the Central City Hospital Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ben Stromberg were Saturday afternoon visitors in the Ed Coover home.

Glen Stevens Russell Fjell Ed Johnson Minden Lloyd Lind Irvin Larson Hardville Lloyd Widga Lyle Widga Bob Baack Veterans Hospital Grand Island Mabel Fouts Park Center W. H. Cunningham North Platte Arthur Samuelson Cunningham Mrs Samuelson Elmer Gleim Osceola Ed Coover Esther Johnson Central City Hospital Ben Stromberg

Letter From San Francisco Explores Family Fishing History

The author recalls ancestors in Sweden and Nebraska with a tolerant view of illegal fishing, explaining how fishing was seen as food for the table rather than sport. He notes Sweden’s landscape, population in 1960, and suggests a lack of conservation laws shaped their actions. The piece hints at a childhood escape to Anton Lindeberg’s farm near Fullerton, ending with a teaser of continuing on page 8.

Far West Dad Alfred Goa Uncle Anton Loup Fullerton Sweden Nebraska Skagerrak Kattegatt Baltic Sea Gulf of Bothnia Alfred Lindeberg Anton West Chicago West Hill Genoa Gilbert Olof

From Sow to Sale: Feeding Costs in Swine Investment

Farmers weigh feeding options as costs rise, with sow to sale figures showing 80 percent of total swine investment consumed by feeding. Experts urge selecting a cost effective program to maximize return.

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Polk Mrs Stauffer Elwood Sandell San Francisco Norris Rev S. A. Lindeberg Farmers Coop Grain Association Polk, Nebraska
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