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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1974

Page

7

Summer Songsters Depart Nebraska Birding Report

The writer notes many birds leaving as summer songsters depart Nebraska. Kingbirds, dickcissels, wrens, and orioles are scarce or absent, while flickers remain and may migrate south. Hawks, swallows, blue herons, and yellow headed blackbirds appear amid sparse shorebird sightings. Platter river bed shows rising water and duck activity increases.

Dickcissel Lind Nebraska Artic Cire Kryder Havens Bridge Platte

Osceola County Board Adopts Budget and Road Permit Grant

Osceola Nebraska August 27 1974 county commissioners convened at 10 am approving the budget and levies and authorizing appropriations. They granted Robert Dickson permission to place an irrigation line across a county road and accepted the low culvert bid from Island Supply Co. The board adjourned at 3 pm to reconvene September 3 1974. George Swanson of Minneapolis Minnesota and Dwight Burney hosts noted guests at Monday evening lunch.

Osceola Nebraska Johnson Peterson Robert Dickson Flodman Island Supply Co George Swanson Minneapolis, Mn Dwight Burney

Passerine Watch Notes on Nebraska Birding

The writer notes cedar waxwings missing this season and summer birds departed. Fall migrants are arriving slowly from the north with few sightings except a possible warbler. Swede prefers birding in May and winter, though winter trips were lean. They expect better odds next week.

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Community Folks Share Weekend Visits Across Nebraska

Several families from Columbus Blair Gold Hill and Lincoln areas spent weekends and Sundays visiting relatives and friends in Strang Geneva Seward Fullerton York Wilbur and Stromsburg. Guests included Mr and Mrs Marshall Anderson Howard Taylor George Dodendorf and many others as bridal showers birthdays and reunions were celebrated.

Marshall Anderson Columbus Genevieve Anderson Howard Taylor Blair M. W. Bragg York George Dodendorf Gold Hill Ore Ruth Aker Nell Aker Russell Aker Harvard Herbert Wurtz Clarks Glen Babcock Neil McNaught Willard Lindburg Richard Johnson Clarence Guthrie Strang Nebr Ollie Anderson Evelyn Jurgens Linda Chase Stacie Geneva Polk Leann Sundberg Charles Stromberg Lincoln Harold Anderson Oscar Anderson Harvey Sundberg Brad Sundberg Lynn Sundberg Ray Sundberg Willard Sundburg Vern Jones Adolph Forss Stromsburg Ed Dobberstein Carl Mundt Anna Rau Hulda Sagehorn Lloyd Albin Roger Gustafson Lowell Bills Mick Hoffman Paul Anderson Norris Anderson Violet Melvin Bender Brauer Seward Park Seward James Brazda Roger Bob Brazda Dean Weimer Bonnie Dan Gustafson Jennifer Lauerman Robin Wilbur Brazda Victor Vesely Ruth Kroger Omaha Margaret Jones Paul Coover

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