Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Polk Progress in Polk, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1971

Page

8

St Edward High Defeats Polk In Tight Football Showdown

St Edward edged Polk 15 to 8 as Clinton Kennel and Vic Bender led a late Cubs rally. Polk tied the game briefly before a St Edward interception and a decisive late drive produced the final score. The Cubs visit Genoa next. The Polk reserves beat Stromsburg 35-0 to stay undefeated. they host Clarks on Sept 28.

St. Ed Cub Polk Cubs Glasser Kennel Roger Carlstrom Vic Bender Saints Neuhaus Klassen Hoffman Jasa S.E T.d Beavers Carlstrom Hudson Flodman Genoa Stromsburg Clarks

Polk Scene Dinner Guests Gather From Nearby Towns

The Polk Scene lists a series of Sunday dinners and visits with Mr and Mrs Neal Sandell hosting at Sunday dinner with Wallace Sandell and Roger Hawke families from Palmer. Raymond BE Johnson home hosted Dale Christensen and Earl of Lincoln with Jim Weeks family of Omaha and Harry Christensen family of Stromsburg along with Marvin Nelson family of Arcadia and Walter Nelson of Polk. Earl Stevens and Ollie Johnson households noted Thursday and Alfred Kohtz Central City Sunday supper at Glen Stevens. Oscar Sundberg Max Felton and Hannah Bodine enjoyed Central City dinner.

Neal Sandell Wallace Sandell Roger Hawke Palmer Raymond BE. Johnson Dale Christensen Earls Lincoln Jim Weeks Omaha Harry Christensen Stromsburg Marvin Nelson Arcadia Walter Nelson Polk Earl Stevens Ollie Johnson Alfred Kohtz Central City Glen Stevens Oscar Sundberg Max Felton Hannah Bodine

Polking Around Continued From Page

The excerpt contemplates extending the presidential term to six years, arguing elections every twelve months keep leaders alert. It reflects on democracy’s cost, noting lives as well as money, and recalls historical headlines about Indochina peace efforts and McCarthy era events.

Omaha World-Herald Indochina Nixon Joe McCarthy State Department Army Senate McCarthy

Irene Widga Hosts Polk Garden Club Assembly

Irene Widga hosted the Polk Garden Club meeting on September 14 at her home. Sophia Klingsporn led with the club song and collect. Reports covered Bean Day activities and a program on National State Flowers and etymology.

Polk Garden Club Irene Widga Sophia Klingsporn Janice Saylor Irene Doris Stewart

Memorials Dedicated At Calvary Lutheran Church

Memorials were dedicated during the morning service at Calvary Lutheran Church of Swede Home on Sunday August 29. Arthur Larson was honored by a family gift of flags and a silver communion tray. The Doremus family funded a new desk and chair along with mimeoscope and mimeograph equipment in memory of Donna and Dwight Doremus. A new Memorial Committee was formed with Gordon Fredrickson, Robert Willits, Mrs Harvey Sundberg, Mrs Levert Oquist, and Pastor Milan Swasko.

Milan E. Swasko Calvary Lutheran Church Swede Arthur Larson Francis Doremus Donna Dwight Doremus Gordon Fredrickson Robert Willits Harvey Sundberg Levert Oquist Pastor Swasko

Also Mentioned on This Page

ST. Edward Dennis Baack Beaver S. E Bill Hoffman Baack Saint Polking Around Clyde Congress Pentagon Calvary Lutheran Polk County Nebraska Rose L. Nyberg Eldon R. Johnson Central TV Motorola and Admiral Sales & Service Gail Henriksen Hampton Progress Delbert Legband Benedict Mason Nurseries York Nebr Progress Office Jensen Hatchery York, Nebr Mert’s Burg Refrigeration Pork Lodge No A.M Moore Lumber Co Central City Veterinary Clinic Mason York, Nebraska Citizens State Bank Stromberg IGA Farmers Co-op Oil Dean Ostberg Pam Phyllis Dale Carlson Kenny Ilos Ostberg Donald Ostberg Donnette and Murray West Polk Contact Larson-Watson Realty Co Bob Ostrander Westinghouse Donette Jones Dean Charles Ostberg Nona Ostberg Osceola Mae Felton Emma Johnson Lindsay Manufacturing Company del Mar Grand Island GMC Pork Progress Olson Oregon Farmers Mutual OF Nebr Leland Harless William II. Norton Town & Country Dodds Home Furnishings Victor Anderson CO. Funeral Chapel Robert Nelson Bob Baack E. T. Parminter Snack Shack Larson"Watson Realty Co Custom Farm Services Ling Martson Ag
Search Courier

Search the Polk Progress Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Polk Progress?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication