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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1946

Page

5

Community Sale Ad Promotes Weekly Auctions in Central City

Thursday auctions at 1 p.m. invite buyers to bring cattle hogs and other items. Sale Barn number 592 R in Central City Nebraska handles sales at any time or place. Auctioneer Elmer Galusha promotes the service and signs as Auc't.

Central City Nebr Elmer Galusha Auc’t

Weekend Homecoming For Mrs. Olof Alfred

Mrs. Olof Alfred plans to return home this weekend after a two week stay in St. Louis. Mrs. Nels Pearson has managed the Alfred residence during her absence. Sunday guests at the Linquist home included Mr. and Mrs. Ansel Linquist and their daughter in Stromsburg. FOR SALE 160 acres near Polk and Stromsburg with 40 acres wheat 16 acres certified brome grass and 5 acres alfalfa Improvements good house wired to R E A Possession March 1 1947 lease for 1947 contact A Isaacson Polk Nebraska.

Olof Alfred St. Louis Nels Pearson Alfred Ansel Linquist Julia, Carl and Clarence Linquist Stromsburg Polk NEY Polk County R.E.A A. Isaacson Nebraska

Eat Drink and Be Merry at Len's Place Polk Neb

Local notices and social items from Polk Nebraska chronicle visits, dinners, parties, and church events. Families such as the Graves, Green, Johnson, and Nichols share meals and attend programs. The December 22 Methodist Christmas program is highlighted with organizers named.

Len’s Place Polk, Nebr

Thankful note from Henning Ehn after hospital stay

In a brief message Henning Ehn expresses sincere thanks to relatives and friends for visits prayers gifts cards and thoughtfulness during his hospital stay and wishes God’s blessing on them.

Paul T. Wurtz Henning Ehn

Sundberg's Holiday Sale Prompts Early Shopping

Old Alfreds and Rev Lemke traveled to Lincoln last Monday. Numerous local families hosted dinners and gatherings Sunday and over the weekend visiting relatives in Central City Grand Island Ulysses Seward Stromsburg and Bradshaw. The Baptist Missionary Society hosted “The Message Of The Bells” with readings and songs. gifts and Christmas decor highlighted the event.

Clyde Travis Don Shoup Elwyn Johnson Warren Abel Lester Graves Hardville Ruth Green Virginia Corinne Johnson Minnie Nicholson Lyman Pierce Elna Marquette Oscar Sundberg A. Ramp Lloyd Stromberg Grant Johnson Mervin Samuels Wayne Glasser Grand Island Ira Glasser Carl Steelquist M. W. Willert Lloyd Hahn G. W. Tinker Osceola LeRoy Peterson Baby Swede Homer Green Anna Eklund Stromsburg Tda Green Lyman Ned Will Henry l Kisler Will Green Sam Kisler Henry Smith Clarks B. J. Baker Washington D. C C. J. McCoy Oscar Jones Henry Horstman August Nelson Arnold Isaacson Albert Sundberg Linnie Shafer Ollie Johnson Hennie Seymour John Adelson Seth Piper Ester Lackey Fred Williams Henry Renquist Leo Wurtz Daniel Paul Wurtz Charles Noraest T G. Slater Fordville O V. Hill Zetta York G.M. Hills Frank Terrill Exeter Irvin Anderson Reynolds KFAB M. G. Lindburg B. W. Hahn Lincoln Claus Lindahl Helen Lundstrom Glenn Hill Forrest Anderson W. A. Stevens Harry Peterson Ralph Blazey Loup City Arlo Stevens Paul Coover Marvin Fredrickson Russell Fjell David Jones Joe Kralik Omaha Fredrickson Vergil Flodman Lyman Lampshire Hordville Gerald Holmes Ed Coover Ralph Upton Don Upton Hastings Harold Waggoner Circle Montana Norman Wilshusen Schuyler Raymond Ottergren Aurora Otto Wilshusen Gilbert Benson Sam Wall Hampton Walter Nelson John Lind Donna Janice Jimmy Glennis Widge Donald Rasmussen Wilbur Whitacre Dorothy Paul Lemke Cahill Ralph Johnson Oscar Stromberg Clam Peterson John Westergren Los Angeles IF. W. Fossberg Earl Rasmussen Don Miller Junior Mueller Central City Old Alfreds Lemke Clarence Munn Martin Baack Clifford Buzzard Johnnie Volkman James Green Mable Dornburg Ella Shenk Lonetta Anderson Johnnie Prochasky Clara Anderson Horace Stevens Floyd Miller Earl Stevens Glen Stevens Roland Bodine Harvey Lind Ivan Linquist Near Stromsburg Ansel Linquist N. E. McNaught and Quillin C. E. Penrose Jerold Ruzicka Frank Makovica Ulysses Hollywood California Emma Bedient Roy Glasser Jr Frank Merchant Stanley Peterson Reading W. Whitacre Star of the East W. Lindberg E. Hanquist Nettle Jones Amel Fenster Chappell Albert Klone Bradshaw Carl Waak Milford Johnson Song Henry Schultz

The Common Cold Why we catch colds and how to avoid them

The article notes colds cause over half of work and school absences and cost millions in wages. It explains exposure is unavoidable yet resistance varies, and highlights practices to avoid colds such as fresh air, weather-appropriate dress, balanced diet, rest, hygiene, and staying away from others when sick. It adds seek medical advice if a cold fails to clear up quickly.

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