Warmers' Home Corporation Act of 1946 and postwar policy shifts
United States House passes the Warmers' Home Corporation Act of 1946 to expand credit and home ownership for farmers with veteran preferences in loans and insured mortgages. The article notes debates over postwar drafts, armed forces levels, and plans to extend the draft beyond May 15, plus government actions on war surplus, aid to allies, and a wheat purchase program to avert famine.
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Washington
Myestient
Truman
Chicago
Jeaders
War and Navy Departments
Europe
Japan
Iceland
Middle East
Canal Zone
Alaska
Nebraska Aeronautics officials visit Washington to meet federal agencies
Members of the Nebraska Aeronautics Commission spent five days in Washington meeting aviation agencies including Army officials in the Pentagon. They attended a reception by the Air Transport Association led by Admiral Emory Land and represented by Max Kier, William Cook, Donald D. Mapes, Clyde Sharrar, and William Jessen. The group toured aviation offices and discussed policy with federal aviation leaders.
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Nebraska Aeronautics Commission
Washington
Army
Pentagon Building
Air Transport Association
Admiral Emory Land
Tms Association
Commission
Max Kier
Lincoln
William Cook
Beatrice
Donald D. Mapes
Norfolk
Clyde Sharrar
Omaha
William Jessen
Ainsworth
Veterans of Foreign Wars Polk County Call to Join
The Polk County Post seeks 100 percent membership from veterans. A special meeting is set for Monday April 16 at 8 p.m. in Scott's Hall Stromsburg with Commander-Elect Ray Hastings urging attendance and enlistment.
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Polk County Post
Polk County
Scott's Hall
Stromsburg
Matheson-Arnold Post
Ray Hastings
Greens Chapel Local 573 FECU Postponed to April 22
Community notices show Greens Chapel Local 573 FECU postponing its meeting to Monday evening after Easter, April 22. WSCS plans a meeting April 25 with Mesdames Elmer and Keith Kindberg to entertain. Numerous local families hosted and visited relatives across Stromsburg York Greeley and surrounding towns during the weekend, including anniversary dinners and family gatherings.
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Liberty Local
FECU
WSCS
Mesdames Elmer
Keith Kindberg
Abok
Robert Vance
York
Adolts
Vances
Albert Bloom
Ronnie
Ft. Collins Cole
Anna Frey
Jr. Hurd
Abbie Richards
Everett Loveman
Carrie Powell
Ray Lurber
Donald Turner
Friend
Jennie Hurd
Maggie Turner
Stromsburg
Andrew Hanson
Milton
Myrop Hanson
Henry Olson Jr
Henry Olson Sr
Hurdville
Isa Olson
Denver
Lloyd Adelson
Lewis Berggren
Lincoln
Brooke Berggren
Mary Lee Shrader
Brady
Dorothy Lee Steever
Kearney
George Steever
Donna Marie Twarling
Walter Twarling
John Matticks
Bernard Matticks
David City
Harry Croisant
Sophia Croisant
Edn Croisant
D. E Powell
Maribeth
W. Powell
Benedict
Oscar Anderson
Omaha
Harlan C. Carlson
J . Herrmann
Osceola
D. EB. Powell
Elmer Kindberg
Forrest Berggren
Earl Sweetwood
Upset Stomachs Yield Inches of Gas and Bloat
A Polk resident touts Erb-Help saying it relieved gas and bloating after meals. The testimonial claims the formula uses twelve herbs to cleanse the bowels, clear gas, and improve digestion, with the product sold by Davis Pharmacy via a Want Ad.
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Polk
Eric
Davis Pharmacy
Glendale visitor joins local hosts for Sunday gathering
Mrs Earl Clark of Glendale California visits sister and husband in town. The Mrs John Smith of Ashton and Melvin Hill of Corvallis Oregon joined the Nel son Bush and Baack families as guests in the Lloyd Kroger home. Central City and Hardville residents also attended. Pollard's Hdw advertises 206 inch and 32 inch field fence 48 and 66 poultry fence Butler hog feeders at $3000.
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Earl Clark
Glendale
Calif
August Nelson
George Bush
John Smith
Ashton
Melvin Hill
Corvallis
Ore
Martin Baack
Milton Anderson
Galesburg
Frank Nelson
Kenneth Clayton
Central City
John Weburg
Hardville
Neal McNaught
Lloyd Kroger
Pollard
Hdw
Clarks
Butler
Laugh with your children for family bonding
This Polk County Medical Society sponsored piece urges parents to laugh with children not at them. It says humor strengthens parent child bonds, eases daily stress, and supports good mental health by appreciating kids attempts at jokes and sharing in family fun.
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The
Polk County Medical Society
Tell Us Your News for The Progress Weekly
The Progress invites reader submissions of local news and social items from the community. Share dinners, visits, engagements, weddings, or notable events for possible publication in the weekly paper.
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World-Herald
Church Services and Events in Hordville Area
Local church notices list service times for Hordville Baptist Free Methodist and Evangelical Free Churches. Announcements include Easter cantata by Roy E. Nolte, Lord's Supper service, Friday Good Friday union service, and midweek Bible study and Ladies Aid meeting.
Easter services planned at Polk and Swede Plain churches
Rev A C Bates announces union Good Friday service at the Baptist Church 1 230 pm. Easter Sunday sunrise service 645 am for Swede Plain and Polk Youth Fellowships at the Polk Church followed by breakfast. Baptism and new member reception during morning worship. 106 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Church School Polk 10 am Church School 11 am Morning Worship.
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Polk and
Swede Plain
A. C. Bates
Baptist Church
Polk
Polk Church
Easter Services and Film Event At Local Church
First Baptist Church invites participation in Easter worship led by Rev. Paul Lemke with church school by Donald Hanquist at 11:00 AM. Easter music program shared with Evangelical Free Church on Wednesday at 8 PM. Cottage prayer service location to be announced. Coming April 3 is a color sound film The God of Creation, an evangelistic scientific feature.
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Free Methodist Church
H. M.williamson
Walker Binford
G. W Tinker
First Baptist Church
Paul Lemke
Donald Hanquist
Our Church
Evangelical Free Church
God of Creation
Union Service at Lutheran Church on Easter Sunday
Methodist Nels Pearson to lead a joint Easter program at the Lutheran Church. Sunday School starts at 11 am followed by Morning Worship at 11. An offering for World Service will be received. Welcome to all.
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Nels Pearson
Good Frida
Lutheran Church
Omaha World Herald Subscription Inquiry
A reader requests information about subscribing to the Omaha World-Herald. Details on available plans, pricing, and delivery options are requested.
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The
Omaha World- Herald
Omaha World-Herald
St Vincent’s Parish Incorporated In Osceola
A new parish corporation, St Vincent’s church of Osceola, formed April 5 in Lincoln chancery, with incorporators Bishop Louis B. Kucera and others. The group will use the American Legion hall as church and parish hall, with Mass by Rev M A O’Boyle and a mission church for St Andrew’s parish planned to replace the fire‑destroyed church.
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Osceola
St. Vincent’s Church of
American Legion Hall
St. Andrew's
Shelby
Clarks
Central City
York
St. Vincent's
St Francis’ Hospital
M A O'Boyle
John A. Kean
Kucera
St.Andrew’s
Mass
Peter Gadient
David City
Primary Election Notice for Polk County Nebraska 1946
The notice proclaims a Polk County Nebraska primary on June 11 1946 with polls open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. It lists nominations for U S Senator Congress Third District state offices including Governor and other state posts, county and district officers, and rural electric district board candidates. County Clerk John I Anderson signs the notice dated April 12 1946 at Osceola Nebraska.
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Polk
Nebraska
United States
Congress
Hamilton
Clay Counties
Polk County
Senate
Hackberry
Canada
Clear Creek
Island
Osceola
Valley and Platte
Stromsburg
Pleasant Home
John I. Anderson
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Little Rumania
India
Marine Corps
Committee On Military Affairs
Canal
Department of Agriculture
Federal Land Bank
Polk County National Farm Loan Association
Nebr
W. J Stead
Henry Osantowski
the Veterans of Foreign Wars of
Salome
Yvonne DeCarlo
Rod Cameron
HONDA
Vivian Blaine
Phil Silvers
Perry Como
Carmen Miranda
Hyde Park
Hordville Baptist Church
Edick A. Anderson
Milford E. Olson
Union
Roy E. Nolte
C. O Rodine
E. Olson
Virgil
White Horse Inn
Mutt
Jeff
Roclamation
Nelson Dairy Farm
Holstein Heifers
Arthur S. Nelson
Frank Baker
Stromsburg Bank
Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Co
Lincoln State Journal
Lincoln Star
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