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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1950

Page

5

Home Service Club meets at Mrs Herman Stuthiet Tur day

The Home Service Club gathered at the home of Mrs Herman Stuthiet with Mrs Roy Pressler and Mrs Purle Knutson assisting. Mrs R Perry and Mrs Bob Richardson led the lesson titled The Home-maker Selects a Book as 19 members answered roll call and a tasty lunch followed.

Home Service Club Herman Stuthiet Tur Roy Pressler Purle Knutson R Perry Bob Richardson Rudolph Gustafson Harry Carlson Ed Johnson Dale Sanberg Central City Pasadena Calif Axel Sanberg Marquette Hordville Mamne Evangelical Free Church Polk

Polk Churches Update Details Local Social and School News

Social notes from Polk churches list hosting families and visitors including Luther League events, baptisms at Grand Island hospital, and visits between residents of Grand Island Aurora Wahoo Davenport and Hastings. School highlights mention Hordville Trumbull Hampton games with points leaders R Anderson and C Bengtson. Church schedules cover Gordville Baptist Immanuel Lutheran Arborville and Swede Plain Polk area services and sermon topics for February to March.

Jennie Johnson Ralph Flodman Richard Weburg Wahoo Roger Benson C O. Bodine Paul Carlson Kearney Floyd Bodine Lincoln Carol Stone Bonita Rae Lutheran Grand Island Ivan Bengtson Aurora Mabel Samuelson Gerald Cohagan Escalen Calif Arthur Carlson Ralph Hugo Hugo Person Home Were Mr. and Mrs. Albin Nelson Roger Erickson Clifford Quick Dale Glen Carlson Dwight King Victor Erickson August Anderson Carl Amos Senkbile Central City Elsie Campbell Carl Johnson Davenport Iowa Katherine Erickson L.S Nelson J. E Benson Amos Timmons Paul Jones Virgil Erickson Twila Lawrence Erickson R-Lou Mary Erickson Hordville Bulldogs Trumbull Wordville R. Anderson C. Bengtson Hordville Bulldogs Hampton

Hordville Methodist News Brief

Pastor Sunday of Hordville Methodist conducts worship at 11 a m on February 12. WSCS plans a meeting February 14 at 2 pm at Mrs. Gilbert Necker’s home. Welcome.

Arborville Cong Earle Faton Floyd Merchant Kenneth Bedient Harold Bedient Eaton Washington Memorial WSCS Gilbert Necker

Seymour community notices and local shoptalk

Seymour area church schedules and social news plus a long list of local visits and events. Reports cover pastor activities, hospital returns, funerals, family visits, basketball games, and school gatherings with residents such as Edna Stankel, Ida Bergien, Will Kroger, and Hilding Strand mentioned among many others.

Will Kroger Neal McNaught Frank Davis Omaha Stromsburg Henrie Seymour Seymour Edna Stankel Seymour Home Paul Strand Ida Bergien Will Steele Hattie Linquist Will Stankel Wilbur Church Russel Church Ralph Branting H J Bedient C. J McCoy H. G. Brauer

Public Sale Planned for February 19 in West Pleasant area

THIRTY YEARS AGO P A Hanquist scheduled a public sale for Thursday February 19. Census work by Hill completed in West Pleasant Home taking 193 hours. Polk population listed as 561. Local residents move, marry, or travel to Lincoln Omaha and Scribner with several social notes from the community.

P. A. Hanquist W. H. Smith Scribner Flora Ostberg Lincoln Ollie Woman's Culture Club D. H. Westfall Charley Carlson Polk West Pleasant Home G M. Hill Carl Hanquist Crete Harry Smith Los Angeles California N. S. Nyberg Ruth Johnson Bradshaw Hershal Shenk Omaha E. O. Streeter Redwood Falls Minn Gladys Swanson Cedar Rapids A. E. Swanson Hazel Nelson State Board of Health Albert Larson Hordville Ed Larson

Notice to Creditors in Allen H Samuels Estate

Creditors of Allen H Samuels deceased are notified that a hearing in Polk County Nebraska will occur June 5 1950 in the County Court Room to hear adjust and allow all filed claims. Claims must be filed by June 3 1950 or be forever barred. Dated February 3 1950 L M Merrick County Judge February 9 16 23 Progress.

Polk County Nebraska Allen H Samuels L. M. Merrick

Estate of Arnold E. Blase Probate Notice Nebraska

The State of Nebraska announces creditors of the Arnold E. Blase estate must file claims in County Court by May 25 1950 or be barred. Hearings set in the County Court Room on May 26 1950 to hear adjust and allow all duly filed claims. Dated January 27 1950 with notices Feb 2 9 16 1950.

Card of Thanks from Beverly Jones and Baack family

Beverly Jones thanks friends and relatives for cards and gifts during illness. The Baack and Millicent Louise families express appreciation for visits and remembrances during hospital stay.

Beverly Jones Robert Baack Millicent Louise

Hospital thank you notes from Sue Johnson Grant

Thank you letter from Sue MRS GRANT JOHNSON expressing gratitude for letters cards gifts and flowers received during hospital stay and noting appreciation for support from friends and family.

Community thanks for funeral kindness and flowers

Marie and Denah Samuelson and family express gratitude for the flowers and acts of kindness shown after their brother's passing. They note Polk merchants closing stores for the funeral and praise the courtesy, wishing blessings on the donors. Also mention hosting a dinner with Mr and Mrs M. W. Willett and children and Mr and Mrs Everett Green with Regy and Mr and Mrs Frank Davis.

Polk Marie Denah Samuelson Victor Anderson Ernest A. Olson M. W. Willett Everett Green Regy Frank Davis

Lincoln Journal Promotes News Reach and Subscriptions

The Lincoln Journal touts its rapid world news through local Nebraska distribution and cheaper combined daily and Sunday rates. Mr and Mrs Charles Lytle visited York to mark the 95th birthday of Mrs Liedlie King, mother of Mrs Lytler and Mrs Holoch.

Lincoln Journal Nebraska Iowa Line Journal Kansas Charles Lytle York W. C

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