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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1947

Page

4

Miss Clara Mundt to Wed in Eureka Calif

Sun day notes report Miss Clara Mundt leaving Osceola for Eureka California where she will marry Norman Dobberstein in the near future. The item mentions local bands and a community event at Aurona, a tractor accident injuring Walter Anderson, a 108 degree thermometer reading at Phillips 66 station, and local moves including Wilbur Jones Carl Anderson and a new Plymouth pickup for City Grocery & Market.

Osceola Clara Mundt Eureka Calif Norman Dobberstein Hourdville Polk Aurona Walter Anderson Phillips 66 Paul Sageholm St Louis Raymond Erickson Wilbur Jones Carl Anderson Racine Wisc City Grocery & Market

Fifteen Years Ago in Stromsburg News Aug 18 1932

Calendar notes various local happenings from Stromsburg Nebraska including injuries from a lawn mower accident to ten year old Raphiael Sodergren, a prenuptial shower for Sylvia Fossberg hosted by Mrs Jones and Mrs Benson, and visits by Dr S R Butler and family from Grand Island. Mentioned are Miss Melba Ann Carlson using crutches after a sprained ankle, Lawrence Sundberg new clerk at Farmers Store, Glen Green selling his Central City restaurant to Asa Smith, and Paul Strand excavating a full basement after moving into a new home.

Myra Cos Lincoln Stromsburg Polk Melba Ann Carlsons Lawrence Sundberg Farmer’s Glen Green Central City Asa Smith Paul Strand Dr. Shaw Osceola

Community Notices Celebrate Stevens Family Birthday

Joyce Stevens spent two days at the Horace Stevens home as kin and friends gathered for Mr Stevens 75th birthday. Relatives visited from York and Lincoln, with social calls at Reckner, Lindburg, and Bedient homes while Ester Lackey attended a York project club meeting to prepare Christmas kit articles. Rev Eaton and his daughters planned a motor trip to the Eastern states with a return to services on August 31.

Joyce Stevens Horace Stevens Earl Stevens Floyd Muller Vance Sundberg James Lindburg Gjen Stevens Will Stevens T A Stevens Stevens Raymond Jenkins York Edward Reckner Carl A. Johnson Carl Jr Dean Ester Lackey Project Club York County Fair Leste Tyler Wayne Tyler Central City Joan Lindburg Lincoln

Church notices from Milford and Arborville

Morning Worship at 1 a.m. Youth Fellowship Thursday evening August 21 at Evangelical Free Church Milford with Pastor E. Olson. Bible Camp conference continues through Sunday August 17 ending with a 7 30 p.m. service and 8 p.m. Bible study and prayer at the church. Choir practice listed. Arborville Church Nev II led by Pastor Earls Eaton holds Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with Mrs Harold Bedient as superintendent. Evning Worship at 11:15 a.m. Sermon and service in charge of laymen.

Evangelical Free Church Milford E. Olson Arborville Church Nev Earls Eaton Harold Bedient

Evangelical Free Churches hold Nebraska conference at Polk Bible Camp

Dr. T. B. Madsen will lead Bible teaching at the 2nd annual Evangelical Free Churches of Nebraska conference at Polk Bible Camp August 12 to 17. He serves as president of Free Church Schools and will conduct a Bible Hour at 10 30 each morning. Rev J F Francine of Minneapolis will deliver the evening evangelistic messages at 7 30. Missionaries on furlough and state pastors appear. C C Larson will direct music with Clifford Newquist as pianist. Friday features Gli Dodds, holder of the world indoor mile record, giving a testimony. public is invited to all services.

T. B. Madsen Evangelical Free Churches of Nebraska Polk Madsen Free Church Schools J F. Francine First Ev Free Church of Minneapolis C C Larson Windom Minn Clifford Newquist Lexington Neb Gli Dodds Christian Dodds

Notice to Creditors in Per A Hanquist estate Nebraska

In the County Court of Polk County Nebraska creditors are notified of a hearing on December 1 1947 to hear adjust and allow all claims against the estate of Per A Hanquist deceased. Claims must be filed by November 29 1947 or be forever barred. Dated August 1 1947 County Judge L.M. Merrick seal Aug 7 14 21.

Per A Hanquist Nebraska L.‘M Merrick

Notice of Final Report in Polk County Estate Case

The administrator filed a final account and petition for final settlement and allowance in the estate of Florence O. Anderson. A decree determining heirship and distribution is set for September 5, 1947 at 10:00 AM. Persons interested may appear to contest.

Polk Nebraska Florence O. Anderson L. M. Merrick

Card of Thanks from Mrs Naal Doremus

Mrs Naal Doremus expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for cards flowers and personal calls during her hospital stay and at home her thanks are extended for the kindness shown.

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