Local Notes From Polk Area February 1920 and 1925 Happenings
Fifteen and ten years ago in Polk area notes summarize social events births marriages and church activities. Entries reference Miss Nannie Gustafson engagement, Clark Crow household moves, new pastor plans, a baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Smith, resignations, and church schedules across several local churches with sermons Sunday school and youth events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Gustafson
A. K. Crow
Swedish Baptist Church
Polk
A. L. Aldrich
Campbell
Minn
Aldrich
Elmer Cash
Carl Rosenlof
Farmers Union Implement
Couple Returns From Wedding Trip to Farm Reception
Ben Peterson and his bride arrive home Tuesday morning after their wedding trip. That evening the bride’s parents Ir and Mrs A H Samuels host a large reception at their farm home for the newly married couple and their friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Peterson
A. H. Samuels
Farewell gatherings mark moves of local families
Twelve years ago on March 1 1928 friends and neighbors surprised Mr and Mrs Wm Cohagen as they prepared to move from their eight year home to a farm near Hordville. Henry Reed hosted Monday night in honor of Mr and Mrs George F Reeb and daughter Mae who will soon relocate to Grand Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leibee
Martin Smith
Roy Strasburg
City
Madison
Carlson
Westfall
Harry Pollock
Jones
Agnes Eckstrand
Julia McClure
York
George Reed
Polk
Wm. Garling
Hazel Johnson
Jack Malek
Wm Cohagen
Hordville
Henry Reed
George F Reeb
Mae
Grand Island
Priceless Heritage Health Realigns Toward Medical Freedom
In a Medical Facts piece the National Physician Committee argues against political control of medicine. It cites 1930s German health statistics and warns that U S efforts like the Wagner Health Bill would erode physician independence and jeopardize disease conquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Physician’ Committee For
Reader’s Digest
Germany
Dortmund
Munich
United States
Tne
Twe Wagner
Village Board Proceedings Park Nebraska February 6 1940
The Village Board of Park Nebraska met in adjourned session February 6 with Chairman Isaacson and Trustees Hill Wurtz Carlson Sundberg present. Bills from Iowa Nebraska Light Power Co Lincoln Tel Co Polk Progress and others were audited and paid. No further business, meeting adjourned. R J Allison, Village Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Board
Iowa
Neb. Light and Power Co
Lincoln Tel. Co
Polk Progress
WS. Darley Co
Gust Westlund
KB Printing Co
J-E. McDaniel
Viking Hall Bldg
Ralph Upton
W. C. Steel
P.T. Wurtz & Son
Sundberg & Son
Itizens State Bank
RJ. Allison
Community Guests and Local Notices from Polk Area
Sunday evening dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Sandell and family in the home of Elwood Sandell. Attendees visited Lincoln for a Frigidaire meeting and Mayo Clinic care. Mrs Burritt, formerly Cora Hurd, dies in York. services held in Polk area interment at Polk cemetery. Special ad notes World-Herald and Polk Progress subscription offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sandell
Lavar
Wallace Sandell
Neal
Elwood Sandell
Maud Doremus
Hennie Seymour
T. S. Fisher
W. J. Fisher
Coila
Albert Sundberg
J C. McCoy
Lincoln
Lizzie Johnson
Jack Witte
Emil Wilshusen
A G Glad
F O Johnson
Wilmer Bodine
Lloyd Burnworth
Ralph Flodman
Axel Flodman
Lester Rehrs
Ray Werner
Willard Adelson
Jimmy
John Johnson
Swede
Frank Adelson
Edgar Burritt
York
Polk Cemetery
Burritt
Cora Hurd
Omaha World-Herald
Polk Progress
Public sale notice near Osceola and Stromsburg
Public sale announced by Sam as he quits farming. Sale starts 1 o clock Monday March 4 at a point west of Osceola on Highway 92 near Sandia Filling Station. Items include 4 head horses and mules 5 head cows and calves 10 head hogs farm machinery and more. Usual terms lunch stand names Frank Thelander Dick Merrick Homer Ingalls auds A V Eielson clerk. Also for sale a Hot Point electric range priced 15 dollars inquire at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Osceola
Sandia
Stromsburg
Frank Thelander
Dick Merrick
Homer Ingalls
A. V. Eielson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vicks Vatro
Lds
Icks Vapporuse
Shamrock Center
Polk, Nebraska
THE
Howard W. Herbes
Congress
Methodist Church
S. W. Longacre
Wm C Martin
Arold Isaacson
St Paul's
Churc
First Baptist
L Chu
Stev
R. M. Bailey
Chester A Bentley
Crow Agency
Montana
Ames Lind
Platte Valley Baptist Young People’s Evangelistic League
Omaha Bible Institute
Immanuel Lutheran
Carl F. Juergensen
Walther League
Chas. Wilshusen
Kear
Swede Plains
M. E. Church
Aim
Evangelical Free Mission Church
Ivan T. Carlson
Free Methodist Church
W. I. Lee
Hill’s Produce
POLE
Polk County Medical Society
R. J. Allison
Hot Point Electric Range
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Larry Simms
Daisy
Blondie
Otto Kruger
Victor Herbert
Allan Jones
Mary Martin Walter Connolly
Paramount News
Bliss
Nash’s
Omar
Stromberg
Lloyd Stromberg
Christian Science Monitor
Trecy Tan Geience Publishing Society
One No Way
Ma Sachetts
Fezee
Chris Tan Science Monitor
Pathfinder Polls
Pathfinder
News Center
Washington
Beedle
Eddie Larson
Ross Noble Polk
Clarks
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