Car breakdown and locals travel notes in Polk area
The Progress Files records Oscar Jones’s 1922 breakdown and pull home by Mervin Dahlgren. It notes outings and visits by numerous locals including the Hill, Nelson, Norton, Sundberg, Alfred, and Plessinger families, Chautauqua, vacations to Colorado and Wyoming, and school board remodeling approval at Polk school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Jones
Tressa
Vera Hill
Mildred Nelson
Grand Island
Imperial Orchestra
Mervin Dahlgren
Philip Sack
O. F. Alfred
Colorado
Evelyn Norton
Rising City
Ea Larson
Hardville
Bert Bay
Benedict
G. M. Hill
Lake Ericson
Harry Dahlgren
Hastings
Misses Grace
Mildred Stevens
Lincoln
Carl Steelquist
Public Works Administration
Polk
Evangelical Free Church
Melvin Ethington
Dave Carlson
Bud
Fremont
Melba Ann
Omaha
Arnold Isaacson
Wyoming
Eulala Stromberg
Portland
Ore
Polk Progress Advertising Rates and In Memoriam Note
The Polk Progress lists subscription rates for Nebraska and out of state, with six month and three month options and a single copy price. A Card of Thanks charges 10 cents per line with a $1 minimum, and Obituary Poetry is 10 cents per line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
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Strand Robeson Shower Attendee Mrs Ella Rudy
Mrs Ella Rudy attended the Strand Robeson shower last Tuesday at York. Miss Jane Fredrickson spent last weekend with Miss June Mott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Rudy
Strand
Robeson
York
Jane Fredrickson
June Mott
Hastings
Community busy with silos and farm transfers
Farmers in the area continue filling silos while Mr and Mrs Henry Horstman travel to Loup City for the funeral of Mrs Mary Dubry. Several local happenings include property deals at $6800 for the Isaacson house and farm sales to Oscar Gustafson at 200 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Horstman
Loup City
Mary Dubry
Osceola
Milton Johnson
Kenneth Davis
California
Elmer
Lizzie Johnson
Isaacson
Johnsons
Oscar Gustafson
Gordon Fossberg
Sundberg Hardware
Frank Terrill
Creighton
Pauli McDaniel
Bright
Wyo
J. B. McDaniel
Nels Pearson
Nelson
Denver
Colo
Arthur Monson
Joe
Polk Progress
Polk
Anna Englund
Englewood
Ida Walden
David City
Henry Cramer
Community Visitors Share Weekday and Weekend Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Larry Killion and family visited in Bellevue with the Nun nally family. Coffee guests included Mrs Mary Nyberg Helen Nyberg from Cody Ky Mrs Oscar Anderson and sisters from Sweden and Pam. Several couples celebrated birthdays with bowling and dinner in Grand Island. Various visits spanned Holdrege Cedar Rapids Omaha and York with Navy veteran Mr Black returning home after naval service in Vietnam. Beth Kiser and Joyce Bruka joined Natalie Hahn for a Europe trip reunion in Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Strand
H. A. Cramer
Wyoming
Albert Sundberg
Deer Creek
Minn
Clara Remington
Vernal
Grand Island
M. Noriie
Bryan Anderson
Walter Green
Lutheran Hospital
York
Bryan
Lorna Alfred
F. Fossberg
J. G. Felton
Larry Killion
E. C. Nunnally
Bellevue
Josephine Samuels
Mary Nyberg
Helen Nyberg
Cody, Ky
Oscar Anderson
Sweden
Alice
Helga Gustafson
Leland Harless
Pam
Stanford Ang
Grant Johnson
Mae Sundberg
C. O. Rodine
Oscar Sundberg
Emma Johnson
Oregon
Washington
Merlyn Lampshire
Holdrege
Clarence Johnson
Kermit Lindgren
Lindgren
Larry Black
Rockford
Black
Navy
Vietnam
da Nang
Wayne Ramsey
Dennis Kaeding
Willard Adelson
James Adelson
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Omaha
Wesley Lindahl
Salt Lake City
Jerry Prososki
Beth Kiser
Huron
S. D
Joyce Bruka
Dorchester
Natalie Hahn
Polk
Beth
Natalie
Europe
Larry Jones
Ft. Morgan
Colo
Vern Jones
Stromsburg
Cleo Cramer
Farmers Coop Grain Association Phone Polk Nebraska
Farmers Coop Grain Association located in Polk Nebraska lists contact line 765-2201 for member inquiries and grain services. The brief notice provides a single telephone point for cooperative coordination and public inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Coop. Grain Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leona Plessinger
Harry Schultz
Margaret Graves
Chautauqua
Central City
Wegner
Company
Hartford Insurance Company Insurance Company of North America
St. Paul Fire & Marine
Cimarron Insurance Company
Fireman’s Fund
Citizens State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Polk, Nebraska
Membe
Nebraska Association
laiGcfar Oe
Jerold Ruzicka
Loyd Hahn
Rolland Swanson
Fairbury
Irene
Natilie
Doris
Farmers Union Camp
Marcia Johnson
Bryan Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Martha Johnson
Underwood
Sterling, Greeley
Estes Park
Phyllis Peterson
Larry Eaton
Floyd Bodine
Ellen Sandell
Rexall
Rexa Drug Store
Harns Anal
Ana Ah
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