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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
1
A box social and program will be held Thursday evening April 29 at 8 o'clock at the Swedenburg school house one mile east of Clark's bridge. Ladies bring baskets. Everyone invited by Anna Neuman.
Organ recital by Mrs. Robert McConaughy of York at the Baptist church on Tuesday May 4 under the Woman's Foreign Mission Circle. a silver offering to cover expenses. Also brief items from York and vicinity: business, visits, real estate, events, and community notices.
A pie social and program will be held at the school house in district No 70 on Tuesday evening May 4. Ladies bring pies and gentlemen bring their pocketbooks. Everybody invited.
Joe Stecher defended the heavyweight catch as catch can title by throwing Ed Strangler Lewis of Lexington, Kentucky, in three hours, four minutes and fifteen seconds using a head scissors and arm lock in New York on April 17.
Sunday School at 10 A M and preaching at 11 o clock with subject My Fathers Property. Baptist Youth at 7 15 P M Evening worship at 8 P M theme The Supreme Gift. All members urged to attend and bring friends. Claude Neal pastor.
The Interchurch World Movement finds 67 Nebraska preachers earning under $500 yearly, about $41.75 monthly. One Nebraska pastor falls in the $5,000+ class, near $100 weekly. The typical Nebraska preacher takes home about $80 a month.
Vegetables including carrots beets and parsnips offered by A E Swanson seed and Pure Food Grocery. Community notes cover a Centra City visit by Miss Bach and other local residents, a new baby for Mr and Mrs Adolph Allison on April 17th, and district primary election results with party counts and committee picks.
Andy Sundberg rode to Stromsburg last Friday. Rev and Mrs Andrewson were guests of Stromsburg friends Sunday afternoon and evening.
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