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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1941
Page
4
Howard W. Herbes Editor and Publisher enters as second class matter at the Polk Nebraska Postoffice March 21 1907 under the act of Congress March 2 1879. Subscription 1.00 per year.
Card of thanks extends gratitude for kindness after bereavement from Nelson and Renquist families and friends. Central City visitors Axel Renquist and family. Grand Island guests H J Wellenseik and sons visit Oscar Strand home. Blase family hosts Grady’s Confirmation dinner with Traster Scheapler and others. Osceola visitors Paul Strand, Marvin Fredrickson. teachers meet Iva Stevens and Verna Erickson at Aurora.
Local notes recall Mrs. Grant Larson’s trip to Mantton Colorado for her mother’s illness. Jacob Anderson buys Ira Shostrom farm. Reed Bros Motor sells a Chevrolet Coach to R L Anderson. Oscar Dahlin reports a pleasant Minneapolis trip with ten-pound gain. Also mentions village election officials and town happenings. Fifteen years ago notes from April 8 1926 include hospital amputation for James Fleming, a Central City trip for family, and local teaching and police appointments.
A collage of classified items lists want ads with rates, farm equipment for sale, seed oats, salt for livestock, oyster shell, and dead stock removal. Also shown is subscription pricing for The State Journal and The World Herald, plus a Prairie bank condition report and local obituaries.
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