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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1939

Page

8

Obituary of Walter J. Newton Pioneer Family Member

Walter J. Newton born February 9 1876 in Pleasant Dale Nebraska died February 1 1939 aged 62 years 11 months 22 days. He leaves wife Nellie and 11 children with 10 grandchildren and 3 sisters. Funeral February 4 in Seward Chain and Woods chapel with burial in Tamora cemetery. Local news notes follow.

Walter J Charles S Mary Tier Newton Pleasant Dale Neb Newton Seward County Walter Milford Crete James Jer Nebr M. Nellie Parks Tamora M. Nellie Goehner Robert Edgar North Fork Idaho Delvin Donald Arthur Polk Don Winship Kansas City Arlos H. Moomey Oakland Calif George D. Otte Betty Idell Garrah Leach Charles D. Beckner Estella Newton Eaton, Cole Ed Luethje Waco Nettie Newton Mildred Chain and Woods Chapel Seward

Local Socials and Village Board Proceedings Highlight Arborville Notes

Arborville residents host visits and family gatherings with many guests from York Aurora Sargeant Bluffs and nearby towns. The Village Board held a February meeting approving bills appointing Ralph Upton as February fire station custodian and insuring the fire truck and building.

Light and Water Lincoln Telephone Co J- E. McDaniel Nebr. Light & Power Co G. W Myers Westlund A. C. McClurg Co Polk Progress Standard Oil Co State Journal Co Davis Pharmacy Nebraska Municipal Review R. J. Allison Ralph Upton Cramer Oil Co Ww. C. Steel Chas, A. Carlson Warren Strand v Johnson Bros. Chev. Co W. Shafer

Firestone Champion Tires Promote Safety Proved On Speedway

Safety-Lock cord construction adds strength enabling Firestone Gear-Grip Tread for longer non skid life. Come in today to equip your car with Firestone Champion Tires, the tires safety proved on the speedway for highway protection.

Firestone Champion Firestone AB Jenkins

Foreclosure Petition Filed on Polk County Farm Mortgage

The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States sues to foreclose a $15,000 note secured by a 239 acre Polk County mortgage dating from December 1926. Defendants Cecil B. Lindberg Mabel Lindburg are urged to answer by March 20 1939. Also included are bids notice for a Sand Gravel Surfacing project York-Osceola Detour Road with 41 miles of road work and wage scales.

District Court Polk County Nebraska Cecil B. Lindberg Mabel Lindburg Cecil B. Lindbach Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States William A. Lindburg Josephine R. Lindburg Forgan Investment Co Omaha A.D Equitable Life Assurance Society OF The Base Sac States Lincoln Osceola Nebraskana York Department of Roads and Irrigation A. &. Tilley John J Anderson L. C. Moul York County

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