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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1952
Page
5
Local ad fragment shows Heinz Catsup 14 oz bottles and Butternut Coffee Blue Label 21c-5 lb pail with prices 49, 15, 79 cents and a 2 lb box at 79 cents. Includes figures likely from a sales flyer.
The North Blue News reports Rev C W Long at 10 and 10:30 services, no church Sunday due to Walther League Convention in York. It notes infant Kenneth Lee Driewer Baptism at Zion Lutheran, numerous Sunday visits, a letter from Kenneth Ziegel in Bordeaux and Dereux, France, and multiple family visits and picnics across York, Lincoln, Central City, and Lexington areas, including weddings at North Platte.
Ladies of the community invite attendees to a house party on August 30 31 at Covenant Cedars hosted by the Platte Valley Baptist Women’s Organization. Fifty cent registration includes meals and lodging optional. Saturday keynote Miss Annemarie Osterlee from Germany formerly a Nationalist party youth organizer now in Christian refugee work. Contact Mrs Miwood Anderson for details.
Community updates include hall ceiling work starting tonight and a call for volunteers after 7 30 p m. Polk area merchants advertise back to school bargains while locals share visits and family news. The piece notes sports plans at Polk High with football drills starting this weekend ahead of September 12 opener against Stromsburg.
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