Polk Progress Briefs and Local Notes
High noon December 14 wedding at the Baptist parsonage unites Miss Myra Glasser and Mor ace E. Baker with Rev. Claude Neal officiating. Local moves, visits, and plans include Wm Norton and others returning from the State University for the holidays, the Wm Welch family relocating near Polk, and Mrs Catherine Putman’s east farm home addition. Postmaster A W Shafer to take office January 1 amid stamp deficit talks. scarlet fever quarantines begin in Polk. Emil Person and Leona Sedam cited in a marriage license notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Glasser
R. S. Glasser
Morace E. Baker
Stromsburg
Baptist
Claude Neal
Wm Norton
Maurice Clifford
Ivan Bauder
State University
Wm. Welch
Clarks
Catherine Putman
Polk
Obituary Poetry and Notices In Polk Nebraska
Local Nebraska newspaper rates listed for obituary poetry per line Card of Thanks and subscription pricing. Advertising costs ten cents per column inch. Rates show Nebraska and elsewhere options with six month and annual terms and a minimum charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Nebraska
Moody Bible Institute graduate among sixty four in Chicago
Miss Mildred Beckman daughter of Mrs Arnold Beckman was among sixty four students who graduated from the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago on December 17 at the fall term end. The 1932 auto plates would have a blue background with white letters and numbers. Families and towns gather for holidays as local residents attend funerals, dinners, and Christmas events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Beckman
Arnold Beckman
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Fern
Alice Myers
Gothenburg
Lincoln
Z. F. Myers
Olof Nyberg
Erick Plane and Sons
Irene Jones
Esther Hixon
Claus Peterson
Down On The Farm Corporate Power Shapes Nebraska Opinion
A Lincoln Sunday Journal and Star essay argues corporate influence is reshaping farming. It cites Tenneco Oil, Greyhound, John Hancock, and others as controlling crops and markets, not merely owning land. The piece contrasts rural knowledge with boardroom detachment and warns of a shift toward USA Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Sunday Journal and Star
Drummond Ayres Jr
New York Times
Earl Butz
Meet the Press
Nebraska
New York
Kansas City
Los Angeles
International Telephone & Telegraph
Smithfield
Greyhound
John Hancock
Tenneco Oil Corp
California
America
Buzz
Senate
Sunday Journal-Star
Gaylorl Nelson
Wisconsin
Butz
United States
Chemical
USA, Inc
Local Community Receives Holiday Visits and Celebrations
Roberta Brazda spent the weekend with her parents the James Brazda Sr and Mr and Mrs Paul Coover and family and Mrs Alice Best of Central City guest of Burdette Plodman family for a pre Christmas dinner. Henry Steinke hosts 58th wedding anniversary gathering with Richard Gustafson family in Central City. Carroll Flodman reports a letter and a handpainted picture from Edward Hafer Minerva Ohio. Donna Hafer, painting student of Gene Browne Minerva, wins best of show with Stag and Sea Scape to be displayed at Minerva National Bank December and January respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District 26
Irene Falk
C. R. Lindholm
J. O. Swanson
Lloyd Stromberg
Ben Stromberg
Emil S. F. Johnson
Stromsburg
Karl Karlson
Lincoln
Edd Coover
Henry Shostrom
Charles
O. R. Peterson
Denver
Colo
Arnold Isaacson
Omaha
Roberta Brazda
James Brazda
Paul Coover
Larry Coover
Alice Best
Central City
Burdette Plodman
Joe Ehn
Josephine Samuelson
Dodge Clardy
Clarks
Richard Gustafson
Henry Steinke
Carroll Flodman
Edward Hafer
Minerva
Ohio
Donna
Hafer
Gene Browne
Minerva National Bank
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Lloyd Strombergs
Charles Nierman
Harvey Curren
Millie Stark
Bradshaw
Ralph Stouffer
Arborville
Julia James
Christ Imas
Judge Munger
Tom
Lincoln Journal
Emil Person
Leona E. Sedam
Polk Young People
A. V. Burke
Seward
L. P. Burke
Mervin Dahlgren
Dahlgren
A. W. Shafer
Polk Progress
Polk County
Louise S. Timm
Lindsay Irrigation Co
Lindsay
Flodman Factory
del Mar
Grand Island
Nebr
Memos Nebraska Association
NP Aber Association
U.S. A., Inc
Polk County Officials
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