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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1941

Page

5

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Appointments

Donnae Hogsett of Battle Creek Neb visited here last week in the home of Mrs Louella Smith. Mr and Mrs T Wurtz were callers Sunday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Feeb. Miss Mildred Lytle, nurse in Dr C Mr Petersons offices, began duties Monday in Dr R B Lytle Osceola. Mr and Mrs Nels Nyberg left Thursday for San Diego Calif for an indefinite visit. For sale 30 tons alfalfa day. GUY SHENK.

Donnae Hogsett Battle Creek Neb Louella Smith Guy Shenk T. Wurtz Henry Feeb Mildred Lytle Peterson R. B Lytle Osceola Nels Nyberg San Diego Calif

Local Notes from Polk and Nearby Areas

A collection of brief items reports Jess leaving for Edgar and Wichita Kansas with pneumonia illness. Hill's Produce advertises potatoes at 85 cents per cwt. Gust Ahn and family buy 160 acre Missouri farm near Green City. Ivan Cramer and daughter depart for Peoria Illinois for visits. Henry Lind and family return from Elmwood. hammer grinder for sale with 45 hp Waukesha motor on a 1934 Chevrolet. Swede Plain Ladies Aid to meet February 12 at E A Flodman home. Samuelson and Shostrom to lead program. Merle Lavelle family visiting W H Lavelle near Clarks. Dr and Mrs R B Lytle and daughter of Osceola visit Alfred family. Marjorie Whitnack leaves for University of Nebraska. school faculty guests at dinner.

Jess Edgar Wichita Kansas Polk Hill Gust Aihn Creen City Missouri T Samuelson Ivan Cramer Peoria Mro Henry Lind Clarence Lind Elmwood

Local residents host dinners across area towns

A series of Sunday and Thursday dinners brings together families and friends from Hordville, Stromsburg, York, Fremont, Lincoln, Columbus, and nearby communities. Attendees include the Lindburg, Sandell, Kroger, Wilson, and Sundberg families along with many guests, with travel to Omaha and Rockford noted. A Johnson Bros Chevrolet Co. shipment and a California vacation update wrap the week.

FARMERS STORE OFFERS MILK HEALTH THEME AND LOCAL VISITS

Local notes report Lindburg Dairy promotion and milk health slogan. Residents and visitors frequent area farms including Juergensens, Garlings, Reed, Harless, and Harns. Laverne Hahn plans Chicago Elgin visit. Irene Falk weekends with Stromsburg parents. birth announced for Stevens child. Stevens family to move to W J Kroger farm.

Church Schedule and Missionary Visit Announced

Local church notices list Sunday School and worship times for The Churches IM Lutheran and First Baptist in Lincoln Hastings areas. Missionary Marion Beebe from Burma is scheduled to speak Tuesday evening February 11 at 7:30, with choir practices and prayer meetings noted at multiple churches.

First Baptist Church Mission Circle M. G Lindburg R. M. Bailey H. Horatman O' Alfred Henry Sandell G M. Hill Grimes Methodist Swede Plain Fel C McDade Bryan Memorial Hospital Se Pfoutz Hastings Albert Sundberg J McClure C A. Whittemore Oscar Strand Jack Rice Hordville Evangelical Free Church Ivan T. Carlson

Farmer's Store Advertisement Promos and Prices

Local ad lists early sewer yard prints at 25 cents per two yards and 35 cents per two yards Spring dresses 98 cents Ladies and girls aprons 25 cents silk hose 39 to 59 cents and 79 cents Step ins 25 and 49 cents dark outing flannel 15 cents Good sheeting per yard 29 cents.

Farmer’s

Local families visit friends over weekend

Mr and Mrs Ramsey Nelson and families and Mr and Mrs Orlie Adelson and families of Clarks were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Adelson. Ferne Schweitzer stayed weekend with Uncle J H Dubry in Lincoln. Preston of near York visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Axel Trenquist and Mrs Hennie Seymour. Mr and Mrs Oscar Jones and family were dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Wurtz. Ralph Shafer of Grand Island was an afternoon visitor.

J. E. Standberg Hardville Edwin Nyberg Rudolph Nyberg Wallace Sandell Neal Elwood Sandell Henry Sandell LaVar Wm. Ziegelbein Henry Smith Milfred Johnson and Sons Raymond Lindburg Lindburg Dairy Frank Nelson Central City W. J. Kroger Lloyd Kroger Jeanelle Nell McNaught C QO Bodine Hordville Clayton Lehman York C J McCoy Magreie Christenson Linnea Eekdahl Iva Gwendolyn Stevens Ferdinand Saindon Milton Johnson Omaha George Blair Frances Donelson Larson Near Stromsburg Wandrow Wilson Julia Wilson Ramsey Nelson Orlie Adelson Clarks Frank Adelson Ferne Schweitzer J H Dubry Lincoln John .Preston Near York Axel Trenquist Hennie Seymour Oscar Jones W A . Wurtz Ralph Shafer F Grand Island

Grocery dollar worth $1.25 in Polk Fridays and Saturdays

A Polk area notice says the grocery dollar has a value of $1.25 on Fridays and Saturdays. Shoppers are urged to watch for specials during these limited days.

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