Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Socials
Local items recount visits among families including Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Morris and Mrs. Elly Fogelsong at the Donald Dahlin home Friday. The Dahlin family hosted and later visited others in Stromsburg and with the Binford and Gustafson households.
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Adolph Morris
Elly Fogelsong
Donald Dahlin
Dahlin
Rolland Dahlin
Stromsburg
Gilbert Lampshire
Walter Binford
Mrs. Binford
Oscar Gustafson
Nellie Nelson
Monarch Combination Coal Electric Range Sale
Mr and Mrs Earl Johnson hosted Sunday guests including Billy and Jean with Mr and Mrs Marvin Fredrickson. Mrs Ollie Johnson led Methodist Bible Study with sixteen attendees. Also visiting were the Phelps and Fogel families, and the Samuelsons visiting the Harless residence.
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Earl Johnson
Billy
Jean
Marvin Fredrickson
Ollie Johnson
Methodist Bible Study Club
W. C. Locher
Chas. Lytle
Johnson
Larry Phelps
Hastings
Ralph Fogel
Council Bluffs
Mr and Mrs Ernest Lott Dinner Guests in Rising City
Mr and Mrs Ernest Lott were dinner guests Sunday of Wir and Mrs Ed Hoffman in Rising City.
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Ernest Lott
Wir
Ed Hoffman
Rising City
Must We Live with Bruccelosis in Nebraska
Polk County extension notes on Brucellosis or Bangs disease and its elimination. Dr J L George explains the state’s lack of prior program, need for area vaccination and testing, and reliance on state and federal aid upon a 75 percent cattle owner petition. Cooperation and local demand trigger action.
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Polk County Extension News
Nebraska
J. L. George
Guntishell
Rev C A Sward resigns after thirty-one years at Swede Home
In Polk County notes Rev C A Sward ends thirty-one years of ministerial service at Swede Home Lutheran Church. Alvin Dahlin seeks re election as County Commissioner. Frigid conditions hit Polk with 20 below zero. Oscar Sundberg marks birthday near St Valentine s Day but refuses to reveal age. L C Orendorff held a public sale north of Polk on Feb 22 as county basketball contests saw Stromsburg and Polk teams win. Red and blue tokens were issued for food stamp change.
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Swede Home Lutheran Church
C. A. Sward
Alvin Dahlin
Polk
Oscar Sundberg
L C. Orendorff
Stromsburg
Johnson Bros buy Reed Bros Motor Co
Twenty years ago Johnson Bros announced the purchase of Reed Bros Motor Co. Polk defeated Fullerton 35 to 24 to make it 11 wins in a row. Mrs Seth Piper celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a surprise visit from 50 neighbors at their home. Dr J B Williams rolled his car over twice on the way to Central City but escaped injury.
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Polk
Fullerton
Widga
Newton
Strand
Polker
Seth Piper
J. B. Wiliams
Central City
Deuker Bride Martin Smith wed at Immanuel Lutheran
Miss Caroline Deuker, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Deuker, married Martin Smith in a February 13 ceremony at Immanuel Lutheran Church. The notice also mentions the death of Carl Oscar Monson at age 37 and Naomi Alfred joining Progress staff. Cohagen and Sons announced the opening of their grocery store.
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American Legion
Polk
Caroline Deuker
Adam Deuker
Martin Smith
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Carl Oscar Monson
Wag
Naomi Alfred
Progress
Co. E. Cohagen and Sons
Fortieth anniversary week marks Baptist Church services
The Baptist Church celebrated its fortieth anniversary with a week of special services. Polk Bakery advertised rolls doughnuts and cookies at two dozen for 35 cents. Bread priced at 12 cents a loaf. Edward Stumpf found guilty in district court of illegally selling liquor.
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the Baptist Church
Polk
Edward Stumpf
Polk Churches Sunday Schedule Highlights
Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev Knippenberg supply pastor holds Sunday School at 9 00 and Divine Worship at 9 30 Arborville Congregational Church led by Pastor Paul W Nelson offers 10 00 Sunday School and Floyd Merchant Supt 11 00 Morning Worship Urban Plain Methodist Churches Milton O Connor minister list 3jwede Plain morning worship 10 00 Sunday School 11:00 Polk Sunday School 10:00 Morning Worship 11:00
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Knippenberg
Arborville
York and
Swede Plain
Milton O'Connor
Polk Baptist Church Service and Study Schedule
The Polk Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. age classes, Morning Worship 11:00 A.M. Young People Bible Study 7:00 P.M. Evening Gospel Hour 7:30 P.M. Thursday Bible Study and Prayer Service 7:30 P.M. Choir Practice 8:30 P.M. Ladies Missionary meets second Thursday each month led by Pastor Elwood Anderson.
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Polk Baptist Church
Ladies Missionary
Elwood Anderson
Local Church Schedules and Pastors Announced
Hordville Baptist Church led by Pastor Harry Ratzleff offers 9 45 prayer time and 11 30 junior church. Evangelical Free Church presents 8 00 evening gospel hour. Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church in Swede Home lists 10 00 Sunday School and Bible classes and 11 00 divine worship led by Bernt G Johnson.
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Hordville Baptist Church
Harry Ratzleff
Bernt G. Johnson
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Monarch Combination
Sundberg
E. R. Tyner
Swedish Amer., Steamship Co
Omaha
Lincoln
Grand Island
Clarks
Farmers Co-op Grain Association
Avton W. Wilhelms
Polk, Nebraska
Congress
Ace
Johnson Bros
The
Reed Bros Motor Co
Elizabeth May Stouffer
Ralph Fisher
Clark Stouffer
Progress Office
Voltke Digging Service
Utica
Neb
Evangelical Free Church
Calvary Ev. Lutheran Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Ilof Ostberg
Sara
Phillips 66
Phillips
Phillips Petroleum Company
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Floyd’s ‘66
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