Polk County News September 23 1920 Highlights
Local items include Hon J N Norton badly cut in a car crash after windshield impact. Court House Bonds win by 152 votes except southern precincts Hackberry Stromsburg Pleasant Home. S W Gushee dies at 70 from paralysis. 1920 county census shows city gains. Light and Power Plant narrowly escapes fire. S R Gregory returns aged 91. Vance Marquis leaves for Wyoming with Union Pacific. Prohibition petition drives and church transfers noted. Also probate notice for Gottleib Hendrickson with executrix appointment set October 9 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Norton
Polk
Court House
Hackberry
Stromsburg
Pleasant Home
S. W. Gushee
S. R. Gregory
Polk County
West
Nebraska
Gottleib (Hendrickson
Lulu Hendrickson
L. M. Merrick
Aluminum Company Employee Engaged in Survey Work
An employee of an aluminum company was described as performing survey work. The brief notes the person’s engagement in field tasks connected to surveying activities for the firm. No further contextual details were provided.
Coordinated Teamwork in Modern Cancer Treatment
Dr James P Sonds of Chicago argues cancer requires a multidisciplinary approach. He notes no single physician can handle all diagnostic and treatment tasks. A cancer clinic should include a surgeon, a roentgenologist, and a pathologist, with other specialists added as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Medical Society
James P. Simonds
Chicago
Cancer diagnosis and team approach to treatment
The passage explains how cancer affecting internal organs or bones involves orthopedic and family physicians as part of a tumor clinic team. It notes that a patient referred by a family doctor gains confidence that the chosen treatment will be correct, properly carried out, and offer the best chance of recovery.
Local families gather for dinners and visits in Hordville area
Mrs Lloyd Kroger and Jeanelle joined J S Johnson at Hordville for Sunday dinner. Lincoln visitor Mrs Fred Stellar stayed with her parents A G Glad over the weekend. Multiple families including Scheaplers Wurtzes Hanquists and Blases shared meals at Hampton and nearby towns. Sterling Ang of Rockford and Roger Gustafson of Grand Island spent time with local relatives. Additional gatherings occurred at Carlson Havens Clarks and Flodman residences with various guests and luncheon visits.
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Lloyd Kroger
Jeanelle
J. S. Johnson
Hordville
Fred Stellar ofLincoln
A. G. Glad
Ray Stankel
Chas
Scheapler
Frank Scheapler
Henry Blase
Gladys
Paul Wurtz
Leo Wurtz
Anna Scheapler
John Wall
Hampton
Lloyd Widga
Stromsburg
Ed Widzga
Will Wurtz
Oscar Jones
Grand Island
Sterling Ang
Rockford
Henry Sandell
LeVar
Elmer Hanquist
Maxine Bolton
Clarence Bodine
L. E. Blase
Vergil
Hilmer Jones
Leslie Adelson
Sharon
Herbert Wurtz
Havens
Dave Wilson
Clarks
Livestock Prices and War Bond Appeal at Omaha Market
The Omaha market reports higher cattle and hog prices with strong demand. Steers and cows rise, hogs average around 14.50 to 14.65, and feeder lambs sell up to 12.90. An inserted wartime appeal urges buying War Bonds, noting a helmet costs 5 and urging 10 percent of income per pay.
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America
Union Stock Yards
Omaha
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Frank Johnson
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Phoebe Morgan
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W. H. Wright
Ord
John H. Ludlow
South Osceola
Gus Boden
Gilbert Johnson
James Heald
York Hospital
Maxine Herbes
van Sant Business College
Shelby Theater
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Denny Baker
Bert Gordon
The
Columbia Picture
Junk
South Omaha
Ireland
U.S. Treasury Department
AUSE
Joe Chantry
LuPind
Thomas Mitchell
Claure Rains
Jerome Cowan
Helene Reynolds
Arubfodiong Prodend
Byiark
Ember
Wally Doe
NY CE Beery
RIE Main
J. Carrol Naish
White Horse Inn
Cafe Regis
Reszer Cleaning
C. R. Peterson
First National Bank
H.S. Eklund
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Harley Eklund
R. P
Finlandia
Sibelius
Finland
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