Westfalls Attend Iowa Cornhusker Game On Thanksgiving
Dr and Mrs D U Westfall attended the Iowa Cornhusker football game Thursday with their son Dana returning home with them. Mr and Mrs AG Lindburg spent Thanksgiving with their son Edwin and Edwin's wife at Fort Dodge Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D .U. Westfall
Iowa Cornhusker
Dana
A.G Lindburg
Edwin
Fort Dodge, Iowa
Henry Horstman
Loup City
Mrs Horstman
W M. Scott
McGuffin
Arthur Wurtz
Osceola
D. H Westfall
Dana Westfall
William Mc Gaffin
Lincoln
University
Clarks
Lawrence Bloomcamp
Harold Peterson
Wayne Brookshire
James Stroup
Pete Eni
Lloyd Stromberg
The Progress Emphasizes Clean Fair Local News
The newspaper states its aim to serve readers with diverse interests from crime to church and farm news while refusing to publish scandal or gossip. It pledges a balanced weekly roundup that is honest, fair, and enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church News
Farm News
County Court News
Living Well Balanced Ration Despite High Meat Intake
The article notes a per capita annual meat consumption of 179 pounds and fruit and vegetable intake over 700 pounds, illustrating a balanced diet. It emphasizes ample green goods alongside meat and suggests the nation is living on a balanced ration with plentiful produce.
Local notices and social updates from Polk area
Thanksgiving and holiday greetings fill this blotched Polk page. Mentions include Mrs. Joseph Johnson and Dorothy Green visiting Central City, Holdrege and York. Miss Florence Anderson from York. Rev J J Hedblooms Thanksgiving at Stromsourg. life and auto insurance offered by R E Dahlin. Ted Lewis film at York Sum Theatre. a birth in Bradshaw. a hog market at 50 cents from Omaha tops. a fatal auto wreck in Sterling, Illinois. and Santa Claus brings cheer to Polk children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Hedbloom
A. V. Kielson
Stromsourg
Eina Tenney
North Platte
Aister
R. E. Dahlin
Morrill kin at Lincoln General hospitalized after reunion illness
Arthar Morrill of Stromsburg son of the late C H Morrill has been at Lincoln General hospital since a Scottish Rite reunion illness two weeks ago. His wife and sister Minnie Morrill are with him and he was reported somewhat improved Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Polk men to take civil service exam for postmaster job
Five Polk gentlemen travel to Central City on Saturday December 7 to sit for the civil service exam for a four year postmaster term. The salary runs about 1700 dollars with minor clerk hire. Names listed include AW Shafer Rolland Dahlin A E Swanson J T Samuelson and S McGonnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Central City
Civil Service
Nasby
Aw, Shafer
Rolland Dahlin
A. E Swanson
J T Samuelson
S. & McGonnell
Christmas Program Being Arranged
A joint committee from the Commercial Club and Womans' Club met at the E A Sodergren home to plan a community Christmas program. The event includes a program, treats for children, and a general festive gathering for Polk and nearby residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Womans’ Club
E A. Sodergren
Polk and Vicinity
Golden Wedding Observance for Mr and Mrs Hanquist
Mr and Mrs A J Hanquist of Polk Nebraska will hold an open house Friday afternoon and evening to celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Neighbors and friends are invited. no formal invitations will be issued, all will be welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A J Hanquist
Polk,Nebr
Depositors’ Committee Forms For American State Bank
The depositors elected a committee to determine the bank’s assets. Members are C H Kolling WoW Wyckoff Thomas Curran Thomas Chifford and O A Rystrom. No date for completion or loss estimate given. A further meeting is expected within two weeks in York Daily News Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American State Bank of York
C. H. Kolling
Wow Wyckoff
Thomas Curran
Thomas Chifford
O A Rystrom
York Daily News Times
Self Praise is No Recommendation
A collage of quotes and letters from readers discussing fashion costs and social expectations. The pieces feature Bill Red Montgomery of Cogswell Tire Station and Aurora residents debating skirt lengths and economic pressures amid fashion trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cogswell’s
Tire Station
Central City
Bill
Red
Montgomery
Bill “Red
Cogswell Tire Station
Progress Ad Promotes Recreation Club Dining
If you have anything to sell advertise it in the Progress. Recreation Club lists a place to enjoy a good meal with short order lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Club
Apple Crop Shortfall Sparks Health Worries
Rumors claim the nation’s apple harvest may fall by about five million barrels this year. The shortfall could impact fruit supply and, metaphorically, keep people from “keeping the doctor away.”
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co
Nebraska
Citizens State Bank
Home Bank
Pure Food Grocery
David Anderson
Progress Office
Joseph Johnson
Dorothy Green
E. A. Sodergren
Holdrege
Donald Johnson
Minatuk
Nebr
Stanley Cooper
York
A. W. Shafer
Gerald Brownsfield
Vera Hill
Ura
Howard Nelson
Kangis
Florence Anderson
Hec
Jim Felton
Nina Tenney
Ted Lewis
Frank Loveland
Bradshaw
Lutheran Hospital
Omaha
California
Farmers Grain Co
Xalice Myers
North Loup
Fern Myers
Gothenburg
Richard Myers
Santa Claus
Woman’s Club
Po'k Kiddies
J. ©. McClure
Sterling, Lil
York Sum Theatre
Polx
Dr. Westfall
Arthar Morrill
August Nelson
Progress
Leo Hahn
R E. Nelson
Stromsburg
Glenn Lindberg
A. ©. Jones
E.i Albright
You
Ruth Davis
Madison
J. M. Bay
Wilma Youmans
Grand Island
Irvin Fossberg
Park Avenue
Qoscar Jones
Anna Graves
Gilbert Benson
Alfred Jones
Hardville
Theo Larson
Orlie Miller
Puesta
W. P. Miller
Kenneth Samuels
Hi Samuels
Herbert Wurtz
Oscar Jones
Ben Peterson
Harvey Hahn
W . Lindburg
H. Lindburg
Grace
Helma
Sarah J Giauque
Norman Lindburg
Snyder Cole
Ernest Glauque
Brush, Cole
A T. Glauque
Glauque
H M. McGaffin
G William McGaffin
Irvin Scott
Stromsburg Hotel
Scott
Sioux City
Lowe
Depositors’ Committee of
American State Bank
Aurora
Aurora News
Solomon
Will Maupin
Felton Pharmacy
the Viking Hall
Polk, Nebr
J. Nickles
G. St. Lincoln
Helen Lind
Sundberg & Son
Lincoln Journal
Ford
Sodergren Motor Co
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