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Polk community notes signups weddings and deaths
CCC Camps signed up young men while a Polk auction sold the Hahn home for 5020 dollars. Local births marriages and deaths include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Fred Shockey Jr a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Oscar Anderson and the marriage of Blanche Owens to Oliver Larson. Monday through Friday activity covers moving to Polk and peacetime events among residents including storms and furloughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Will Blase
Hahn
Fred Shockey, Jr
Oscar Anderson
George
Polk
Dennis Mills
Paul Wurtz
Blanche Owens
Oliver Larson
Glenwood
Iowa
Morace Baker
Stromsburg
C. P. Emig
Edna Wilson
Andrew Eckdahl
Eckdahl
David Anderson
Grand Island
S. W. McDaniel
Food Center
Will Garling
Rochester
Minn
M. G.lindburg
Junior
Pfc
Bobbie Branting
Great Lakes
Ill
Willard Branting
Topeka
Kan
Cliff Branting
Roland Stromberg
Lloyd Stromberg
Rolland
Miss Rose Bedient
Cpl
Eldon Anderson
York
O’linn McGuire
America
Santa Claus
Bradshaw
Clarks
Wm. Blase
William Westlund
Evangelical Free Church
Minneapolis
West Monroe Church
Ervin Light
Lois
Robert Renquist
Leonard Renquist
Elaine Nyberg
Peter Ascanio
A. 0
Folden
Ralph Peterson
Columbus
First Baptist Church