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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1936

Page

4

Shelby area social notes and civic updates

Shelby residents report weekend visits as Mr and Mrs Geo Samson and Dr and Mrs Alten Merrick travel to see relatives. Mrs Bemis accompanies Merricks to Omaha for health consultations. Mrs Kosch returns home after St Mary’s Columbus operation. Dorcas Society quilts at Mrs Scott’s home. Church traffic halted for water project prep ahead of paving from Bernt’s Service Station north past the railroad.

Geo. Samson Alten Merrick Fremont Shelby Bemis Wm Wkosch St. Mary's Hospital Columbus Hubert Augustine Susie Carson Irene Kate Blake Eugene Thelen Custer Ronald Agnew Baby Shelby Hospital South Shelby Dorcas Society Duel Scott Conrad Messing St .Mary's Hospital Bernt F. J Strain Lincoln Mondey Veteran’s Hospital F. T. Bennett Bennett Hastings

Local notes of visits and travel by Shelby residents

Feel better and able to sit in a wheelchair. Clifford Huddleston and Frank Dunning returned home after a week in Lingley Minnesota visiting relatives. Eugene Thelen and Jack Chickof planned a Minnesota move with two truckloads of household goods. Thelen undecided on a town. Thelen’s wife visits Shelby relatives before joining him in Minnesota. Alma Hayhurst of Grand Island visited Shelby. Will Larson Swedehome and others visited at Ivan Johnson and Mike Smith homes. Chas Lincoln and Chas Larson visited Henry Lind and families near Stromsburg. Gust Martin and daughter of Gresham dined with Will Blase. Sam Richard and children from Benedict visited the Blase home. Campaign cards printed at the Progress Office. Mrs Mary Liedtke and Ray Werner visited York. A group from Polk attended the York basketball game featuring Globe Trotters and All American teams.

Clifford Huddleston Frank Dunning Lingley Minnesota J. E. Dunning Eugene Thelen Jack Chickof Mrs Thelen Mr. Thelen Shelby Will Larson Wm. Wright Ivan Johnson Chas York of Lincoln Mike Smith Chas. Larson Alvin Dahlin Lawrence Lind Near Stromsburg Henry Lind Progress Office Gust Martin Gresham Will Blase Sam Richard Benedict Blase

Live Stock Prices At South Omaha March 31 1926

Receipts of cattle Monday reached 10 000 head as western reports stoked a dull lower market. Light steers and yearlings held near steady, cows and heifers unevenly lower. Feeder trade quiet, good feeders at 8 35. Hog prices opened unevenly lower by 10 15 cents, light weights at 10 35 10 50, mediums 10 00 10 30, heavies down, sows 9 25 9 30.

Union Stock Yards Omaha

Sheep and Lamb Market Receipts and Price Levels

Receipts of sheep and lambs Monday totaled around 000 head. Prices held steady from late last week with desirable lambs at 9.75 to 10.10. Feeder lambs near 9.75, aged sheep strong with best at 5.75. Fat lambs 9.50 to 10.10 for good to choice, 8.75 to 9.50 for medium to good, 8.00 to 8.75 for fair medium, shorn 7.00 to 7.75. Feeder lambs 9.00 to 9.50 for good to fair, 8.25 to 9.00 for fair to good, shearing lambs 9.00 to 9.15.

Notice to Creditors in Axel C. Jones Estate

Creditors of Axel C. Jones deceased must file claims with the Polk County Nebraska County Court by July 24 1936 or be barred. A hearing will be held July 25 1936 at the County Court Room to hear, adjust and allow all claims. Dated March 3 1936. W. W. Norton County Judge.

Polk County Nebraska Axel C. Jones State of W. W. Norton

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William E. McCloud York Republican Banning York County State Treasury Glen Hill Cramer Oil Company Chas. Smith Martin Jones Farmers Produce Co Albert Peterson Lester Stark H. G. Brauer Mortician I. T. Samuelson J.B. Williams M. D Johnson H. B. Johnson Farmall Tractor R. H. Thesing Miles Nervine Mise Juliette Currier Christene Lanier Middleton Tennens Polk A. M. Paulson North 11Th Street Lincoln, Nebraska Alma Hayhurst Grand Island W. C. Hayhurst Mary Liedtke Ray Werner Globe Trotters R. L. Anderson Stromsburg Polk County Law Office Stromsburg Community Club American Legion Post Soldiers’ Relief Commission South Omaha Scesseer Astle Elmer 16Th & Jones Sis Omahs, Neb L.S Butler, Hamilton, Polk, Seward, Saunders and Harry D Landis Butler, Hamilton, Polk, Saunders, Seward and Village Board OF Trustees Arnold Isaacson P. T. Wurtz Carl Dole W. P. Miller Forest Sedan Board OF Education Carl Steelquist C. R. Peterson O. F. Alfred Daa. A Frank Davis M. G. Lindburg Lloyd Kroger Wield Ibe
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