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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1946

Page

4

Twenty Five Years Ago February 24 1921 Farmland News

Way But and Lester Stark parted for Rochester Minnesota where Stark will seek medical treatment J oN Norton returned home from Lincoln after Farm Bureau work F A Adelson Vic Johnson and Arnold Beckman sold three carloads of cattle Mrs A C Quinen took her daughter to York for a minor operation Mrs Pearl Clark and her daughter planned to occupy the rear room of the millinery shop Kathleen Neal and Lorna Alfred hosted the CWC at Neal residence Ed Nelson of Louisville visited his brother August early this week Dr C R Peterson left for Norfolk with his wife and children accompanying him as far as Tilden to visit relatives.

J On Norton Lincoln F A Adelson Vic Johnson Arnold Beckman A C. QuiNen York Pearl Clark Will Ocupy Kathleen Neal Lorna Alfred CWC Neal Ed Nelson Louisville C R Peterson Norfolk Tilden

Polk Bride Marries York Lawyer in Columbus Ceremony

February 11 marked the marriage of Miss Zarah Shafer of Polk to Stanley Cooper of York. The Rev W H Riley officiated at Federated Church in Columbus on Saturday. The couple will reside in York where Cooper will practice law. Mrs Grayce Hahn attended Lincoln events with Nebraska Press Association, hinting editorial ambitions.

Zarah Shafer Polk Stanley Cooper York W.H Riley Federated Church Columbus Cooper Grayce Hahn Stromsburg Nebraska Press Association Lincoln Hahn C R Peterson Omaha Bosworth OrHe Miller

Upset Stomachs Yield Inches of Gas and Bloat

An advertisement narrates a man’s relief from gas and bloating after meals using ERB-HELP a herbal formula. Claims include reduced waist size and improved comfort, with Davis Pharmacy as the seller.

ErbHelp Eric Davis Pharmacy

Hordville Churches List and Service Notes

Multiple congregations in Hordville and nearby areas list pastors service times Sunday Schools and evening activities. Includes Hordville Baptist Free Methodist Methodist Evangelical Free and First Baptist along with Polk and Swede Plain Mission Churches. Card of Thanks from Minnie Swanson family.

First Baptist Church Paul Lemke Fellowship of Communion Edna Mae Sill

Twenty Years Ago February 24 1926 Local Notes

Thursday evening twenty years ago recaps from Lincoln and Polk include Washington Missouri and Lincoln basketball in Lincoln on Saturday night. Walter Johnson attended a Grand Island Elks fight program with Dr Harry from Central City. Oscar Strand family to return from California trip next Monday. Oliver Bush to drive oil truck for Standard Oil in Polk. Chris Waak and Carl Waak attend John Waak wedding anniversary in Schuyler. Miss Viola Brauer back from Lincoln for Rosetta Brauer Walter Lewis wedding. Samuel and Smith, Dahlin, Wurtz, Lindberg, Banghart at John Lanham funeral in Stromsburg. Earl Bay visits Polk from Chicago to see parents Rev J M Bay.

Paul Hilding Strand Harold Schultz Washington Missouri Lincoln Walter Johnson Grand Island The Elks Harry Central City Oscar Strand Merrel California Oliver Bush Polk Standard Oil Company Bush Chris Waak Carl Schuyler John Waak Viola Brauer Rosetta Brauer Walter J Lewis T Samuelson R L. Smith Oscar Dahlin W. A Wurtz C H Lindberg Albert Banghart John Lanham Stromsburg Earl Bay Chicago J M Bay

Ten Years Ago February 27 1938 News Briefs

Doris Nyberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Nyberg living near Polk is recovering at Grand Island Hospital after a bobsled ride to the highway and swift transport by car. Dr Arrasmith operated for a tumor and appendicitis. Dr J B Williams reports stiffness from a horse ride during a delivery week. A C Jones dies at his home after flu. Mrs Andrew Anderson dies in Muscatine Iowa. Mr and Mrs W J Johnson mark their 25th wedding anniversary.

Doris Nyberg Walter Nyberg Polk Grand Island Lloyd Kroger Arrasmith Westfall J. B. Williams Harry Henderson A. C Jones Andrew Anderson Bakers Hospital Muscatine Iowa W.J Johnson

Mrs Carroll Flodman thanks for hospital gifts

I wish to thank all my relatives and friends who remembered me with gifts during my recent stay at the hospital. Your kindness will always be remembered. Mr. and Mrs Will Stankel and family are moving into their new home in east Polk which they recently purchased.

Minnie Swanson Mrs Carroll Flodman Will Stankel East Polk

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