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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1968

Page

8

Polk County General Election Notice 1968

Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday November 5 1968 polling places in Polk County will open at eight A M and close at eight P M for the election of President Railway Commissioner U S Representatives Polk County Rural Electric Directors County Judge Supreme Court retention Workman's Compensation Board members Soil and Water Conservation Noxious Weed Authority Educational Service Unit and other county offices Amendments to the Constitution Justice of the Peace and related measures. Dated September 16 1968. Dale Frizzell County Clerk.

Polk County Nebraska Charles C. Lytle State OF Eldon R. Johnson United States Congress Polk County Rural Public Power District Supreme Court Workman's Compensation Court Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District Educational Service Unit Polk County No

Community Socials and Visits Noted Across Nebraska

Local residents attended gatherings in Lincoln Osceola and York with many couples listed as visitors and hosts. Notable names include Paul Stevens Oscar Sundberg Buding families, Stunkel clan, Carlson households and pastor Richard Trotter studying at Iliff Seminary in Denver with wife Kathy Tyler of Hordville.

Lincoln Paul Stevens Oscar Jones Bob Baack Paul Strand Lyle Widga Richard Sealey Gaylord Stevens Larry Coover Oscar Sundberg Emma Horstman Emma Johnson Mae Sundberg C. O. Bodine Minnie Wright Wm. Wright Osceola Martha Bush Central City Hospital August Stunkel Clay Center Kansas Wilbur Stunkel Linn Kan Mildred Elva Stunkel Washington W. A. Stunkel Edna Marie Joe Elin North Platte Virgil Bayne Harry Anderson Dorothy John Peterson Marquette York Bob Peterson Rodney Schoenholz Seward v Grant Johnson Stromsburg Richard Trotter Henry Lyman Methodist Nebraska Iliff Seminary Denver University Kathy Tyler Hordville

Polking Around And Raspy Reflections On Friday The 13th

The narrator recalls a string of small, quirky scenes from daily life. Mentioned are Willard Adelson paying a Progress subscription, Roy Elliston and a Colorado mail-in subscription, and various era sounds from gas engines to trains. The tone blends humor with regional memory and references to Nixon.

Nixon California

Fall meeting invites Farmers Union members at Swede Home Hall

Paul Swanson of Stromsburg and Polk County Farmers Union invites interested people to a fall meeting on September 19 at 8 00 p m at the Swede Home Hall. The program includes Allegra Johnson presenting travel pictures One of the Most Enjoyable Trips I Ever Had Mary Sue Lindburg Wanda Flodman recount Youth Camp at Hally last August and Monique Rousseau a French international Farm Youth Exchange student currently staying at the Swanson home. A lunch will be served afterward.

Paul Swanson Stromsburg Polk County Farmers Union Allegra Johnson Mary Sue Lindburg Wanda Flodman Hally French International Farm Youth Exchanger Monique Rousseau Monique

Air Tour Sunday by Polk County District

The Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District reschedules its Conservation Air Tour for Sunday September 22 from 12 30 PM until dusk. The flight originates at the Stromsburg air field offering a view of the countryside and farms from the air.

Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District Stromsburg

Local Socials and Visits Round Polk Community

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Whitacre returned from Missouri and visited the LaPorte family in Medora Kansas. Emma Anderson and others shared meals and coffee at Whitacre and Harless homes. An open house for Laird Henglefelt of Stromsburg was attended. Abbie Green and Joyce Carlson attended York Flower Show. Green won sweepstake.

Wilbur Whitacre Lake of the Ozarks Missouri LaPorte Medora Kan Emma Anderson Lloyd Lind Melvin Sims Michelle Charles Perkins Grand Island Gary Harless Joyce Carlson Evelyn Green Stromsburg Bessie Green Abbie Green Gary Green

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Custom Farm Services, Inc Martson Ag Fertilizer & Farm Chemicals Polk Burg Refrigeration GMC Farmers Mutual OF Nebr Leland Harless E. T. Parminter Nebr Mason Beam En Laa Otte Stromsbure Andy Litty Harimans Central City Veterinary Clinic Central City Funks G. Corn Funks G Kenneth Harlow Waterloo Ivan Johnson Main St Larson-Watson Realty Co Buckskin Saddle Horse Russ Fiell Polk Community Club Call Armstrong Oil Furnace Gas Company Rolland Stromberg Milo Martin Immanuel Lutheran Church Farmers Coop Grain Ass’n Hardville Trimmette Tops Louis Meyer Wert Lochen Hildreth Mid Bienhoff Macon Stunkel F. Hitch Ford-Dearborn IHC Fredrickson Impl. Co Dale Frizzell
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