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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1954

Page

6

Local Socials Note Friendly Visits Across Swanton Osceola Rising City

Local residents report weekend hospitality with Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Homolka visiting Mrs. James Brazda in Swanton, the Larson and Hall pairs visiting Osceola, Ben Snyder and family calling in Rising City, and birthday dinner for Mrs. T. A. Stevens at the James Lindburg home attended by Archie and Glenn Stevens and others. The Dieloffs hosted Karl and family, and Leo Wurtz with Danny visited the Lindburgs.

Rudy Homolka Swanton James Brazda Archie Glenn Stevens Floyd Miller Earl Horace Stevens Fred Bartratt Lincoln Karl Dieloff Leo Wurtz Danny James Lindburg

County Commissioners Organize for 1954 Osceola Nebraska

Polk County Nebraska officials convene the first regular meeting of 1954 and organize with Guildford D Bryan designated as Chairman for the year. The proceedings note board members present and initial actions adopted.

Osceola Nebraska Board of County Commissioners Polk County Guildford D Bryan

Wage Schedule Adopted for Polk County Officials 1954

Polk County approves a 1954 wage scale covering appointed and bonded deputies 175 per month, county superintendent 2600 per year, assessors staff 10000 to 175 per month, custodian 180 per month, tractor with driver 1.25 per hour, road maintenance patrolmen 195 to 235 per month, common labor 85 cents per hour, and bridge foreman 2 per hour. (Continued on page seven)

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Notice of Probate in Polk County Nebraska

In the matter of the Estate of Arthur C. Anderson Deceased a petition to appoint Eldon W Anderton as Executor has been filed. The hearing is set for February 19 1964 at 10 AM in the County Court Room Osceola Nebraska. Dated January 22 1954. (SEAL) L M Merrick County Judge ae Jan 28 Feb 4 11

Polk County Nebraska Arthur C. Anderson Eldon W. Anderton Osceola L. M. Merrick

Notice of Chattel Mortgage Sale Feb 5 1954

Notice states that at 2 o'clock PM on February 5 1954 a chattel mortgage sale will take place at the West location. Public notice applies to the secured property and details of the collateral are referenced in the filing.

Used Cars Offer Includes 1952 Chevrolets and 1951 Mercury

Ok'd used cars feature three choices including 1952 Chevrolets with two Deluxe Tudors and one Deluxe Sedan plus a Power Glide with E Z eye glass. Also available a 1951 Mercury Custom Sedan with heater covers overdrive and black finish, described as a family car.

Mercury

Public Auction at Polk Nebras ska Viking Hall Foreclosure

The sale of theater building property in Polk Nebraska proceeds as a cash public auction to satisfy a chattel mortgage from Wm Laurence Gordon to Arnold Neuhaus. Items include projection booth and auditorium equipment stage gear cooling fire and concession equipment plus miscellaneous items. Mortgage filed December 16 1953 with balances due 1633 dollars plus costs. Auction dates January 14 21 28 and February 4.

Viking Hall Polk Nebraska Laurence Gordon Arnold Neuhaus Polk County

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