Foreign Correspondent Bill McGaffin Visits Polk
William McGaffin foreign correspondent for the Chicago Daily News and former Polk resident was a dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Arnold Isaacsun last Saturday. He has been in the country four months, treated at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, and stayed in California with sister Mrs Wallace Scott before leaving Monday for a London assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McGaffin
Chicago Daily News
Polk
Arnold Isaacsun
Mr McGaffin
Hhe
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minnesota
Ife
California
Wallace Scott
London
Polk County 4-H Club to sponsor free farmers meeting
The Polk County Soil Conservation 4-H Club invites all farmers to a Thursday evening program on April 15 at 7 45 p.m. A Polk High School band will perform a 45 minute set before the district eliminations in Albion. The second half features the film Regimented Raindrops about soil conservation. Donations from businessmen funded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Soil Conservation 4-H Club
Polk
Albion
David A Mayo Dies at Wichita
Obituary notes David Augustus Mayo born January 6 1873 York Nebraska died March 5 1948 Wichita Kansas aged 75. He joined the Methodist Church early, served on its official board, married Emma Wulf in 1895 producing five children two predeceased him. He moved from York to Garden City in 1920 farmed north of town, dairied then retired. His second wife Simmona Jane Warnick survived with two sons one daughter and two sisters and two brothers preceded him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Augustus Mayo
York
Nebraskin
Wichita
Kansas
Methodist
Emmark
Wulf
Garden City
Town
S2mmna
Jane Warnick
Polk
Nebraska
Tle
Garden Cove
Robert (Athorn
Heoleambh
MSN
Charles Pherhart
Boulder
Colorado
Charles Truegel
Neb
PT Mayo
Roc Wavetel
Vande Thand Hs
Polk Students Attend Music Festival At Stromsburg
Polk county teachers report a large music festival at Stromsburg with 800 students from six schools, 65 participants in 19 events, and judges Walter Olson and Willard Congreve praising performances while urging support for district competition in Albion. The article lists vocal solos, instrumental solos, ensembles and large groups, and notes proceeds help transportation to Albion. It also covers Republican primary focus, local political races, and social visit notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg
Polk
Walter Olson
Fremont
Willard Congreve
Midland College
Wll
Albion
Janice Sundberg
Jean Aker
Dolores Dallin
Rowena Light
Dorothy Ann Dahtn
Patricia Willams
Donald Foras
Donald Miller
Duane Sterner
Lois Johnson Carnet
Leland Anderson
Mariya Olson
Toss
Bam
Giese
Albian
Stremebury
Owiu- Fert
S&s A Raman
Oscar Sandberg
Orlie Miller
Lievd Wahn Traut Strand
Wallace Sandell Clift Cramer
Fel Larsen
Ralph Kahler
Marvey Lind
Con Lindholm
Flash Tyle
Local Social in Stromsburg and Surrounding Towns
A long list of Sunday calls and visits across Stromsburg Hampton York and Aurora includes Mr and Mrs Roy Glasser Jr and family visiting the Glasser home. numerous couples and individuals stopping by the Henry Blase Lilt Reading and Recknar homes. Marion and Phil Merchant and others hosting and visiting in multiple households. A housewarming for Wilbur Stevens, a District 60 party, and several Lincoln and Benedict trips are noted. The piece ends with thanks for flowers and sympathy and an invitation to Central City greenhouse and a Co op Practice Association officers election and Aurora Creamery input.
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Rolland Rudine Visis
Roy Glasser Jr
Merchant
Frank Scheapler
Henry Blase
Hugh Ramsey
Reading
Stromsburg
Bill McNaught
Polk
Chas, Norquest
C. A. Scheapler v
A. C. Dobberstein
Hampton
Floyd Merchant
Baby
Charles Burgess
George Coy
Claude Lantzer
Aurora
Clarence Recknar
Velma
Alvin Peterson
J. FE. Merchant
R C Russell
FE. J. Russell
Elin Whittemore
Lincoln
A. C Waittemore
Barbara
Carl Carlstrand
John Skadden
Daisy Skaden
Hannah Fightmaster
York
Wilbur Stevens
Everett Cramer
Harold Cramer
Switzer
Benedict
Charles Norquest
Roy Glasser
John Wall
Tampton
Clinton Nurd
Mov Otn
Mervin Shenk
Ty A Hurd
Chirks
Tich Weismen
Tincotha
Marshall Wright Pile
Doris and
Winton
Robert Merchent
Ralph Fisher
Sens Werte
Ralph Ktenffer
Marjorie
Benedict Vr
Tevangelistic Meetings Set At Free Methodist Church
Notice announces evangelistic meetings at the Free Methodist Church with Renee Tommo of Ansley NobI, inviting everyone to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodist Church
Renee Tommo
Ansley
Nobi
Dr E A Halleen to Speak at Evan Free Church
Minneapolis pastor Dr E A Halleen president of The Evangelical Free Church of America for 26 years will speak at the Evangelical Free Church of Polk on Friday April 9 at 8 pm Rev M J Olson will preside and introduce him Halleen has preached over 50 years and led the denomination since 1921 The visit is part of a country wide tour and includes foreign missions in Africa China and South America with Congo and South China anniversaries noted for 1947 and 1948 respectively
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halleen
Minneapolis
Minn
Evangelical Free Church of America
Evangelical Free Church of
Polk
M. J. Olson
Evangelical Free Church
Africa
China
South America
Congo
South China
Missionary Conference at Evangelical Free Church
Six missionaries representing China Africa and South America will speak at a three day missionary conference at the Evangelical Free Church of Polk from Monday April 12 through Wednesday April 14. Services begin nightly at 8 o clock with Rev Arthur G Lindquist describing work in the far East and Misses Taine Nyberg Esther Carlon and Grace Folin detailing Venezuela. Rev aml Mrs Brick Schone of Newman Grove Nebraska also speak and Milford Olson presides. Admission is free and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
African
South America
Evangelical Free Church of Polk
Arthur G Lindquist
Far East
Venezuela
Taine Nyberg
Polk
Esther Carlon
Minneapolis
Minn
Grace Folin
Cyrus
Aml
Brick Schone
Newman Grove
Noeb
Milford TP. Olson
Free Church
Beauty chop hours set for Thurs Fri and Sat evenings
Mrs Harold Nelson announces the beauty chop will operate by appointment only on Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays with evening hours and customer contact by phone or mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Nelson
Davis Pharmacy Promotes Nationwide One Cent Sale
Davis Pharmacy cooperates in a national Rexalb one cent sale at most retail stores. The dates are April 14 and 1909, with ads expected in the customary place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Pharmacy
Local social visits and travel plans reported
Mr and Mrs Clarence Byrant and family visited Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Walter Nelson and Marvin. Mrs Leonard Warnick and Marge Warnick plan to travel Thursday to New York to meet Mrs Rose Brown in England, then visit friends in Old Greenwich Conn before returning home. Mrs Irvin Anderson entertained relatives Friday afternoon for Mrs Seigne Stevens of Chappell Mr and Mrs Edmund Stevens of Englewood and Mrs Gertrude Bristol of Dalton. Olaf Alfred and Mrs J L Stouffer hosted a housewarming for Mr and Mrs Grant Willits Thursday evening. Baby Gwen Lemke has been a patient at the Orthopedic hospital in Lincoln with a new cast and progress is good. she will return home Thursday. High Prairie Unit of Farm Bureau to meet Friday evening April 16 at High Prairie School. Soil Conservation Films to be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Byrant
Walter Nelson
Marvin
Leonard Warnick
Marge Warnick
Central City
New York
Chappell
Edmund Stevens
Englewood
Gertrude Bristol
Dalton
Olaf Alfred
J. L. Stouffer
Grant Willits
Gwen Lemke
Orthopedie Hospital
Lincoln
High Prairie Unit
Farm Bureau
High Prairie School
Local News Delayed for Primary Ad Rush
An unusually large run of political advertising tied to the upcoming primary has forced the newspaper to delete some news and pictures. Local coverage will appear in next week’s issue.
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Bill McGaffin Wisees
SOM Conservation Club
York, Neb
York Chamber of Commerce
P'And His Orchestra
Wii
Dorp Wee
Chamgeer
Pon Holmes
Arcadia
Johnson
Contead
Andrew E. Swanson
Polk County
Warry S. Truman
Joseph
O’mahoney
Frank Sorrel
United States
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Aldin T Anderson
University of Nebraska
George W. Olson
TL. McMerrick
George Buchta
James IT. Reggan
Polk County Rural Public Power
C . Sheldon
Consumers Public Tower District
East
West Pleasant
Tome
West Stromshire
Hallot
Tierbert Pledman
FH W Johnson
Lester H. Anderson
Finns O Jensen
C. W. Moon
Shelby Merchant
Charles Todara
New York City
Vaindburg
Henry Worstman
Fd Stevens
Stanley Stevens
Walter Brestol
Dalton Meonadt
Edmund Stevens Jr
Pnelewood Calif
Tides Stevens
Jimon Cole
Mero
Weavoe Stevens
Bmwing Neb
Shevens
Mre
M G
Mere BW Kohl Jr
Don Ypoughs
Clarks
Walter
Josephine Lindburg
Lindburg
Mere Tames Lindburr
Ira Ginsser
Holdrege
Goce Casser
Lesingston
Aund
Wayne Os Er
Tloredville
Arthur Twarkling
Osceola
Leeatre
Hoosier
Rose of
Santa Rosa
Patricia White
Edyvarda
Ray Mill and
Marlene Dietrich
Annette Larson
Maurice Lindberg, Jr
Free Mission Church
Albert W. Larson
Maurice Lindberg
Mr. Lindberg
Woodward
Walter Cahill
Morris Fangerstrom
Ralph Johnson
DeToma Moorer
Ellanore Hill
Omaha
Tiorothy Johnson
ImoJean Larson
Pomona
Calif
Albertus Larson
Marie Knapp
Elizabeth Klink
Judith Larson
Allen Wayne Larson
James Lindberg
Date Lindberg
Irvin Larson
Stromeburg
Douglas Zigglehein
Miss Johnson
Mrs Larson
Cream
Mree Larson
Mrs Lindberg
Cohdll
Nomadios
Donna
James Tin
Mere Tebu Falk
Vedames Leslie Johnson
Tnaines Andersen
Robert Dielkson
Chfton
Johnsen Raswill
Jalmsen Merrig Johnenn
Missea Tizel
Margaret Sundhere
Arvel Ta Steele
Stromburg
Mroon
Charles Todner
Mrs
Arione
Stneka
Merona
Arborville Way
Bates
J Ed Stevens
Walter Brestel
Meo
Rodney Stevens
Eden and Stevens
Stantey Stevens
Central Cepy Feorist
M. J. Weulhan
Pour Pracice Co-Op
Otto Wilshusen
Parmners Co-Opternative Practuce Association
Dot Osthere
Vicw
Sundhere
Pred Tage Omismier
Aurora Creamery
E. A. Halleen
Evan, Free Church
EV. Free Church
Edwin Hedlund
James Lindburg
M. G. Lindburg
Claus Peterson
Chas Jones
O'Neil
the Music Department of
The
Polk High School
Glee Club
Avril
Eale
Davis Drug Store
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