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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1937
Page
4
Polk Progress provides publication details with its weekly status and post office entry information from March 21 1907 under congressional act. The fragment establishes the newspaper origin and archival entry rather than a news event.
A long string of visits, travels, and family events in Central City and surrounding towns during early August 1927. Names include H A Johnson, Miss Martha Jones, Mrs O E Jones, Miss Daisy Sundberg, Edwin Swan son, T S Fisher, Cecil and Esther Thompson, E J Youman, Louella Crew, Nettie Johnson, Gertrude Nelson, Edith Evans, Elmer Hanquist, R E Burke, Lillian Brown, F B Slusser, Daisy Slusser, Genevieve Fredrickson, Axel Anderson, and many others with trips to Lincoln, Red Cloud, York, Beaver cities, and Colorado.
The Swedish Baptist Parsonage in Hordville hosted a Thursday afternoon event at four o'clock. Mrs. John Elving visited Stromsburg on Saturday. C O Ecklies and Claude Cur not plan a Black Hills vacation. The Pleasant Hill mission circle met with Mrs Roger Headley Thursday afternoon.
Mil ton Unit Fellowship urges subscriptions due in three weeks ahead of conference. Swede Plains church notes announce Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. and park services. Fridhem Lutheran lists Edgar A. Anderson as theological student in charge with services at 10 and 11 a.m. and a church picnic at Buckley Park Stromsburg.
The church advertises Sunday School at 9 45 a m Love Feast at 10 30 a m and Preaching at 11 00 a m for next Sunday with times listed in morning services.
Regular services at 10 30 A M Sunday. At 8 o clock next Sunday evening a group of colored ladies will present a program at the church. They represent our Lutheran Mission at Piney Woods Miss A free will offering will be taken. The program is sponsored by the Walther League. An Ice Cream Social will follow. The colored singers will perform several special numbers. Visitors welcome. Pastor Carl F Juergensen.
Mrs Henry Johnson and her daughter were visitors in Grand Island on Monday, stopping to tour local sites and meet residents before returning home.
Legal notice lists heirs and interested parties in the estate of Louisa E Lind Burg and Lot 3 Block 22 Original Village Polk. Equitable Building Association filed August 5, 1937 in Polk County District Court to foreclose mortgage on the Polk County parcel. Respond by September 20 1987.
Rev R M Bailey leads Sunday School at 10 00 Morning Service at 11 00 Jr and Sr B Y P U at 7 15 Evening Service at 8 00 Prayer Meetings Tuesday 8 00 Rev Ford Rosenau on furlough from Africa speaks at Sunday service Young People's Conference begins at Bible Camp next Tuesday no midweek prayer meeting as they join in that service Bring a friend to church.
Expressions of gratitude issued to the Polk fire department for assisting with a farm fire. Also mentions Mr and Mrs Nyberg and Emil S F Johnson visiting Stroms burg, and Miss Maxine Fossberg undergoing tonsil removal at Central City. A correction notice lists omitted Osceola telephone directory names Eklund Warley and Hastings Jayr.
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