Oil drilling sparks price drop on Will Wurtz farm
The Progress notes drilling began on the Will Wurtz farm and reports that gasoline dropped two cents statewide as drilling starts. Other items include farm sales at $75 per acre to Theodore Moberg of Stromsburg and community notices about moves, births, and local appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Wurtz E ‘Arm
Moberg Farm
Edwin Swanson
Lodge Pole
Cr. O. Eckles
Lawrence Peterson
Lyle Newton
Polk
C. E. Cohagan
Clifford Cohagan
Wesleyan
Will Wurtz
Frye
Spencer
Hokenson Hotel
Theodore E. Moberg
Stromsburg
Ferdinand Saindon
O’neil
Saindon
Davis Pharmacy
Davis’ Sea
Polk Progress Obituary Notes and Local News Flashes
Obituaries, local injuries and community notes from Polk Nebraska. Items include Mrs Ed Widge’s fall with fourteen stitches, W A Stevens in York hospital after an injury, and Donna Lee Sundberg’s appendicitis operation. Also mentions gas rationing beliefs, a 25th wedding anniversary gathering, safe drivers award, and a church recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
Fairmont
Ed Widge
Polk
Donna Lee Sundberg
Stromsburg Hospital
Polk local notes fill week with visits and births
Ruth Aker home callers included Mr and Mrs Herbert Wurtz and Evelyn Shenk. York visitor Mr Creighton Anderson and family with Genevieve Anderson. Brad Albin returned to Fort Lewis after furlough. Mick Hoffman birthday party hosted by Hoffman, Obrist, Darold Hoffman and families. Parkview Central City visits with Sadie Clark. Bender and Terry visited Wayne Swans. Vogeltanz family from Lincoln visited Robert Brazda and Jim Brazda. X Ray tech course at Immanuel Hospital. 45 boys reported for football practice under Coach Gary Tranmer. Wayne Lampshire and family announce birth of LeAnn in Bogota Colombia. Vern Jones reports Larry’s move from Greeley to Pueblo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Melba Ann Carlson
Polk
Donald Johnson
Demaris Nadine
Adam Duecker
Lee Davis
Johnson Bros. Chevrolet Company
Roy Glasser
Lloyd Widge
York
Hugo Rodine
China
Charles Rodine
June Parson
Lesley Olson
Clarence Nelson
Valley Sunday
Ernest A. Olson
Miss Marion
Harold Reeb
Robert Fenster
Gerald Stevens
National Safety Council
Sally Norquest
Paul Strand
Lincoln
Monnday
School of Missions
Nebr.-Wesleyan
Carlyn Strand
Polk Methodist Church
Gaylord Hudson
South Dakota
Don Hudson
Ruth Aker
Herbert Wurtz
Clarence Kramer
Norfolk
Evelyn Shenk
Creighton Anderson
Genevieve Anderson
Brad Albin
Fort Lewis
Wash
Lloyd Albin
Micky Hoffman
Martin Hoffman
Harry Obrist
Stromsburg
Darold Hoffman
Kim
Mick
Glen Babcock
Sadie Clark
Parkview
Central City
Melvin Bender
Terry
Wayne Swans
John Vogeltanz
Robert Brazda
Jim Brazda
Kristi
Immanuel Hospital
John Smith
Henry Wurtz
Gary Tranmer
Wayne Lampshire
Bogota
Columbia
South America
LeAnn
Gilbert Lampshire
Vern Jones
Larry
Greeley, Co
Pueblo, Co
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Stork
Floyd Quick
Paul
J. E. McDaniel
Warren
Wyo
David Carlson
England
Robert Nelson
Dr. Leibee
James Sealey
A. E. Swanson
State Railway
Norris W. Alfred
Nebraska
Ike Ostberg
Henry Reeb
Kansas
Hampton
Donna Bauer
Sutton
State Legion
Omaha
Bauer
Portland
National Legion and Auxiliary
Donna Sundberg
Oscar Sundbergs
O. F. Alfred
J. Nelson
Denver
Michigan
Canada
Wisconsin
Ted Alfred
Calcutta
India
Norris Alfred
Concord
Mass
Rudolph Nyberg
Linda
Central City, Nebraska
NLSU
Central
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