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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1953
Page
2
Names and addresses of U S service members listed with unit and posting details. The list includes Harold Ostrander Gordon Johnson Lorence Blase Clarence Blase Dale Nyberg Ian May-Auysen John Myers Roger Werner Darryl Cramer Robert D. and many others with Army Navy Air Force and Marine entries. The section also notes accompanying local civic visit details and WSCS church meeting report from Stromsburg.
A long list of family visitors and birthday observances fills a weekend in the community. Mrs. Josephine Lindburg celebrated her 83rd birthday at home with neighbors and relatives joining the family gathering. Out of town guests included Mrs. Herbert Wurtz and Mrs. Don Douglas among others from Grand Island and Lincoln.
Scores from Stromsburg on April 1 show Eldom Johnson 159 129 143 for 431, Grant Johnson 131 181 141 for 453, Ralph Fisher 149 156 143 for 448, Harold Kolotz 111 122 148 for 381, Floyd Lyle 171 149 169 for 489.
Notice of administrator sale issued by the Polk County Nebraska District Court orders the sale of the SW 1/4 NW 1/4 and N 1/2 SW 1/4 of Section 29 Township 14 North Range 4 West at public auction on April 28, 1953 at Osceola courthouse. Cash with 15 percent down, balance on confirmation. lease expires March 1, 1954. merchantable abstract provided. Sale lasts at least one hour.
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