Interest Grows in Sorghums at Polk County Demonstration
Farmers from Polk County gathered at Stevens farm to examine sorghum varieties. W A Stevens notes forage gains over corn while some types failed to mature. agronomist Doll ranks Atlas Blackhull Early Sumac Walnut Orange and Kale for forage, Cheyenne and Pink Kaffir and Daymiles promising. plantings dated June 8 conducted by Agricultural Extension in cooperation with Lincoln.
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Polk County
Stevens
Polk
W. A. Stevens
Doll
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Atlas
Kelly
Lincoln
Coach Link Lyman to Broadcast Football Column of the Air
Roy Link Lyman, Nebraska football line coach, will again host his Football Column of the Air on W.O.W. Omaha and KFOR Lincoln. Sponsored by Standard Oil of Nebraska, broadcasts run Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays with fans invited to obtain a photo album dedicated to Following The Huskers.
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Roy
Link Lyman
Dana X. Bible
University of Nebraska
Coach Lyman
Chicago Bears
National Football League
Link
Nebraska
Standard Oil Company of Nebraska
W.O.W
Omaha
K.F.O.R
Lincoln
Standard Oil
Democratic Caucus Held at Polk Legion Hall
A Democratic caucus for West Pleasant Home precinct will meet Tuesday September 29 at 8 PM at Polk Legion Hall to nominate officials. D H Westfall, secretary.
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West Pleasant Home
Polk Legion Hall
D. H. Westfall
Sec’y
Arborville Social Roundup Sees Numerous Sunday Visits
Local families in Arborville and nearby towns enjoyed a busy Sunday with visits across households. Ernest Ratcliff and Clark Kemper of Aurora, plus several others including the Eichelmans, Shockeys, Gustafsons, and Merchants, hosted or visited relatives and friends.
Democratic Caucus Set for Arborville Town Hall
A Democratic caucus will be held at Arborville Town Hall on Tuesday September 29 at 8 P M. The notice calls for party members to attend and participate in the local political process.
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Arborville Town Hall
Community Visits Highlight Local Travel and Meetings
Wilbur Whitacre and family toured the Columbus project. Sunday Mr and Mrs W C Steele and Clara Brock visited Geneva business. Ernest Crossman of Stromsburg dropped by the Karl Detloff home. Hazel Nelson conducted annual medical exams at Poli School. Trustees and wives of the Baptist Church met at Henry Sandell’s home Monday evening.
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Wilbur Whitacre
Columbus
W. C. Steele
Clara Brock
Geneva
Ernest Crossman
Stromsburg
Karl Detloff
Hazel Nelson
Poli
The
Baptist Church
Henry Sandell
Cornhusker Prospects Rise for 1936 Football Season
University of Nebraska under Dana X. Bible begins his eighth season as the Cornhuskers prepare to defend the Big Six title. The 1936 schedule opens October 3 with Iowa State at Memorial Stadium. Missouri visits October 31, Kansas State comes November 21, and Pittsburgh plus Indiana also on the slate with Indiana meeting October 17 and the Pitt game set for November 14.
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University of Nebraska
Dana X. Bible
The
Cornhuskers
Scarlet
Memorial Stadium
Iowa Staite
Nebraska
Missouri
Lincoln
Kansas State
Huskers
Nebraska State
Pittsburgh
Indiana
Pitt Panthers
Bo” Mcmillin
Stadium
Swede Home community notes and upcoming meetings
A slate of local gatherings and visits fill weekend and early October. Families attend showers and dinners across Stromsburg Osceola Benedict Clarks Aurora and Omaha. Church groups meet including Junior Mission Band and Swede Home Luther League.
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Pearl Fredrickson Baile
Oscar Fredrickson
Roger Headley
Faye Beardsley
Polk
Arthur Hunt Home
Clarks
Harless
Columbus
Reuel Sward
Harry Anderson
Luther League
Harlan Toline
Harlan Johnson
Ansel Fredrickson
Mied
Omaha
Dorothy Headman
Stromsburg
Entertain at Picnic Hosts Before Move to California
Mr and Mrs John Lindquist and son Lyle of York hosted a Sunday picnic at Polk Park before heading to Victorville California. Relatives and friends enjoyed a plentiful dinner ice cream and cake with many local families in attendance.
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John Lindquist
Lyle
York
Polk Park
Victorville
California
Tom Wright
Bayard, Nebr
Willard Cornell
Miss Browman
Ord
Norman Collison
Rudolph Collison
John Collison
Charles Carlson
Harry Carlson
Hattie Lindquist
John Cohagen
Clark
August Steelquist
John Seymour
Maxine McGinnis
Johnson Moore marriage announcement in Glenwood Iowa
Mr and Mrs John A Johnson announce the marriage of their daughter Muriel Berniece to Mr W W Moore of Fremont The wedding occurred at Glenwood Iowa on July 15 1936 Mrs Moore a graduate nurse of Lord Lister Hospital Omaha Nebraska
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John A. Johnson
Muriel Berniece
W. W. Moore
Fremont
Glenwood
Iowa
Local Hordville Notes Spotlight Community Life
Hordville residents share gatherings, visits, and events from a busy week. Families such as Hanquist Bodine Erickson Seaquist Nelson Gustafson Johnson bring news of dinners and travel. A wedding engagement, school activities, a flower show, and a new baby highlight the community.
Weekend Visits Highlight Stromsburg Social Notes
Miss Dorris Erickson, a state university student, spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs FR J Erickson. Mr and Mrs Alex Scott traveled to New York for several days with Dr and Mrs Charles Rippie and family. Mrs Rippie is a daughter of the Scotts. Tillie Castile and her son, from near York, joined J P Stephenson for Sunday dinner. Carleton Anderson of Osceola and his wife visited his parents Sunday.
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Ernest Ratcliff
Clark Kemper
Aurora
C. W. Reckner
Floyd Merchant
Charles Smith
Fred Shockey
Richard Shocke
Chancey Gustafson
Clarks
Cecil Newton
Fred Shock
Gus Youngland
Albert Allen
York
Charles Lytle
Frank Derek
Carl Schimelphining
Kingston
Julesburg
Colorado
Harry Guidinger
Harriet Burgess
C. F. McMurrin
Big Springs
Nebraska
Arthur Jackson
Carl Bedient
Wyoming
Charles Burgess
Harriet
Emil Samuelson
Adeline
Edythe Merchant
Lincoln
C. C. Burgess
Walter Nelson and Son
C. Burgess
Kenneth Barr
Edna Olson
Leigh Nebr
J. L. Olson
Jack Christensen
Lloyd Hahn
Republican State Central Committee
Underhill
E. V. Eielson
Frank Lauerman
Parkview
Stromsburg
E. C. Nordlund
A. Westenius
J. C. Westenius
Astors
P. A. Sundberg
H. R. Anderson
Alvin Westenius
J. A. Westenius
J. T. Stanton
FE. C. Nordlund
Dorris Erickson
the State University
J. Erickson
Alex Scott
New York
Charles Rippie
Rippie
Scott
Tillie Castile
J. P. Stephenson
Carleton Anderson
Osceola
New Sprinkling System Installed for Park Use
The village has installed a park sprinkling system along Main Street to ensure water supply for plants during dry periods. Pipes run the park length with outlets eighteen feet apart delivering spray from curb to curb. The system aims to save trees and grass, while providing a cool play area for children in hot summers.
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Main Street
Polk’s Park
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