Polk County Cultural Club Hosts Article Night
Twenty five years ago on March 22 1923 Mrs D G Carter hosted the Culture Club with ten members present. Articles on Human Nature of the Bible by Glad Westfall Alfred and Smith. Elvera Tornquist and Elmer Jones wed March 15 at Hardville Baptist Church. Other local notes include trips, homecomings, and visits among Polk area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. &G Carter
Culture Club
Mesdames Glad
Westfall
Alfred
Smith
Willard Adelson
York
Frank Adelson
Akron
Colo
Hulda Stunkle
Brighton
Dlo
Polk
Elvera Tornquist
Elmer Jones
C. Charles
St Charles
D. B Carter
Zora Shafer
Neva Hill
Helen Scott
Birthday Surprise Echoes at 18th Anniversary
A group of 32 friends gathered Tuesday evening to celebrate an 18th birthday anniversary, surprising the guest of honor with a warm, shared moment of joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santly
Local Heritage Notes March Backward Treasures
Ten years ago on March 31 1938 Edith McMurrin born November 1890 died March 28 at York Lutheran hospital. December 1914 she married Charles Burgess. Families celebrate anniversaries host friends at farm home. Local clubs meet and stage plays with trophies awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith McMurrin
Robert McMurrin
York
Charles Burgess
E. P. Maderow
Sparkin
Hugo Person
Raymond Sundberg
Ervin Green
Benedict
Geo. Otte
Pleasant Hill Mission Circle
Faye Beardsley
Rodger Headlee
Fred Johnson
Country Womens Club
Dramatic Club
Polk Trich School
Holdrege
Trof Ostberg
Flora Fostberg
Wm. Hill
North Platte
Oscar Stromberg
Emma Peterson
Stromsburg
County Commissioners Proceedings March 16 1948 Polk Neb
The Polk County Nebraska Board of County Commissioners met in regular session on March 16 1948 with all members present. Audits approved and warrants drawn from County General and other funds for salaries repairs supplies and miscellaneous expenses many entries list individuals and firms such as John I Anderson Carleton Anderson Walter Anderson Byers and Pierce Elsie Cole Dorothy Fjell Velma Gissler L M Merrick and Philip Nyberg with amounts ranging from a few dollars to hundreds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Polk County
Nebraska
County General Fund
John I. Anderson
Carleton Anderson
Walter Anderson
Byers & Pierce
Elsie Cole
A. Cremeen
Wee
Dorothy Fjell
Treas
Velma Gissler
William Harrison
Huston
Johnson Appliance Co
Ralph Johnson
K-B Printing Co
Eeaee
Osceola General Repair
Saan A
Osceola Lumber Company Coal and Supplies
Osceola Record
Gunnard Peterson
County Board Minutes and Local Social Notes
County Commissioners approved the County Service Committee bond of 1000.00 and appointed Walter Bredehoff to assist in assessing. The board adjourned to meet April 6, 1948. Mrs. Lloyd Stromberg celebrated her birthday with groups visiting on Wednesday and Thursday, sharing a luncheon. Local visits included Mrs. Clarence Bryant and Mrs. Ralph Upton with Lt Olive McClatchey and J. McClatchey in York and Grand Island respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Carnine
Comstock
Ronzo Steele
Omaha
Lincoln
Wm. Thelen
Shelby
N. S. Nyberg
D. N. Mills
P. F. Schrader
Bradshaw
Paul Wurtz
W. A. Wurtz
Martin Baack
Harry Wurtz
York
Elmer Peterson
Osceola
Board of County Commissioners
Walter Bredehoff
John S. Anderson
Arthur
Nelson
Lloyd Stromberg
Green
Clarence Bryant
Ralph Upton
Olive McClatchey
Boston
J. ©. McClatchey
Grand Island
S. A. Ramp
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Ernest Olson
Canada
Spere
Miss Edna
John Filving
Samuelson
Chappell
Julesburg
Chas. F. Shenk
Merle Simpson
R. P. Schweitzer
WH. A. Jung
Loup City
H. Horstman
Gallant
Ames Lind
Eugene Gray
Arborville
Peterson
Polk Cemetery
Kenneth
Harold
Johnnie Strand
Neil Gallant
Chas
M. G. Ferguson
Aurora
McClure
Warren Strand
WW. E Johnson
Fseccol
Earl Stevens
Alvin Flin
Scottsbluff
Elizabeth Allison
Roscoe Drummond
Life Magazine
Stassen
Tassen
Admiral Halsey
Pacific
Minnesota
A. Stassen
Minn
U. S. Conference of Governors
Harold E. Stassen
Nebraska Stassen Committee
Fred Seaton
Lester H. Anderson
Hamilton, Clay and
Poll Counties
Osceola, Nebraska
Eee
Sneriri
Lillian Timm
Wm. Wright
Wm. Zimmerman
State Admin
David M. Ewart
Dorothy Gissler
Edith Heilman
Ramona Swanson
Emergency Relief— Co
L. Anderson
M. D
R. R. Becker
H. S. Eklund
Farmers Coop Grain Assn
Coal
Farmers Coop Grain , Fuel
Edith Ueilman
Ada M. Wowland
John Kula
Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co
Stromsburg Grocery
Stromsburg Hospital
Louis Milo Chapman
Dale Ernst
Lone Star Trading Post
Bae Tarper Peterson
Edward Schlesinger
Enlary
Daum
Comm. Dist
A. S
Farmers Union Coop Oil Assn
Edwin Af Pwan
Tillman
W . Joy
Hoppy’s
Hopalong Cassidy
William Boyd
Andy Clyde
Captain
Castile
Tyrone Power
Jean Peters
Cesar Fomero
Katharine Hepburn
Paul Venreid
Fear In the
Paul Kelly Kay Scott
Eli W. Johnson
Bailey Hardware
Mase
Light
Cccess Oeereenere
Harry B. Kreis
Nsver
Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. Gas
I. B. Steever
Clifton E. Johnson
Everett M. Noyd
Bridge Fund
Capital Bridge Co
Osceola Lumber Co
Sceesee
Gamble Store
Richard Merrick
Nielsen Chev. Co. Repair
M. A. Mills, Jr
York, Neb. Thurs
York Chamber of Commerce
Ound and His Orchestra
York Chamber
NG Alamszeters
Ote
Richard H. Larson
NOME
Philco
Ap Ks
Seta Ewan
Robert A. Taft
Bob Taft
Congress
Truman
Nebraska Taft For
Max A. Miller
Paul Kroger
Fred S. Aldrich
Seey-Treas
Swanson Chicken
Swanson
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