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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1945
Page
4
The notice lists annual subscription costs for Polk Territory at 1.56 per year and for elsewhere at 2.00 per year with a strict advance payment requirement. Service members are charged 1.50 per year.
Twenty five years ago August 12 1920 Miss Vita Kunkle wed J Howard Snodgrass at the M and Church Rev B N Kunkle officiated Attendants were Hilah Plessinger and Walter Johnson L O Goin built a porch for Charles Stettner Walter Hoover and wife welcomed a new daughter Bryan Anderson injured in a hay rack accident Mose Kealiner broke a wrist C N Peterson family on former brother’s farm Elmer and the latter share town property Twenty years ago August 13 1925 Godfrey Lindahl fell from a scaffold near Polk Injuries feared Paul and Hilding Strand drove to Omaha for a Chrysler Otis Weak and William Miller took over Peterson restaurant and joined Polk’s business men
The week’s items include the birth of a baby girl to Mrs C R Peterson and a six o'clock dinner honoring J G Felton and C R Peterson. Esther Butzke wed Mr Lancaster of York, and the couple left for a honeymoon. Dave Dornburgh Jr buys a new Ford V-8. Gladys Anderson was taken to York hospital for appendicitis. Beatrice Hahn lies in Aurora hospital after an appendectomy. Mrs Lloyd Hahn works at Nonpariel office in Central City for two weeks while editor Burr vacations. Mrs Fred Blase suffered a broken arm and concussion from a fall at her daughter’s home and is slowly improving.
Park Nebraska July 5 1945 the Board of Trustees met in adjourned session with all members present minutes read and accepted The Light & Water Commissioner's report and Village Treasurer's statement were accepted The annual report of former Treasurer L W Kroger was read and accepted Ordinance No 112 titled The Annual Appropriation Bill and Tax Levy was passed and approved The following bills against the Village were presented
The August 1945 session approved the auditor’s report and authorized culvert construction and street repairs. Ed Kisler resigned as Night Watch and Marshall. Numerous bills from A C McClurg Co to Cons Public Power were allowed with warrants drawn. Adjournment followed as all votes were affirmative.
Public auction of SEY of SWY Section 3 Township 13 North Range 4 West Osceola Nebraska to satisfy a district court order. Sale set for August 28 1945 at 2:00 PM at the court house front door with 15 percent cash due at sale and balance on confirmation September 15 1945. Lease rights held by William Naslund and Albin Naslund. Abstract to be provided.
Legal notice announces Clarence R Bryant filed August 6 1945 a petition in the matter of the estate of Mary J Campbell nee Bryant who died intestate December 24 1932 a Polk County Nebraska resident holding real estate in Polk County a piece or parcel of ground described in the filing Stakeholders heirs at law creditors and all others may respond to the petition in the matter
A fragmented listing shows harvest related specials with various prices including 37¢ 25¢ 69c 38c and small cents amounts. No clear event, person, or organization identified.
The petition requests the court fix a hearing date to determine heirs and descent of real estate in Polk County Nebraska. It states Mary J Campbell nee Bryant died owned specific property and that the court may dispense with regular administration and bar creditors. Hearing set August 31 1945 at Osceola County Judge office. Mills Mills attorneys. L M Merrick County Judge.
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