Inauguration Preparations Loom Across Washington D C
Reports describe scaffolded stands with 12 13 thousand seats for the January 20 ceremony to be ticketed and restricted with prices from 2 60 to 1000 per seat. Governors diplomats electoral college and lawmakers receive tickets while hotels prepare haymaking rushes and ushers include 900 Boy Scouts and 300 uniformed police from multiple cities.
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Washington
Electoral College
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hotpla
Nebraska
Bride-To-Be Marie Mundt Honored At Two Showers
Miss Marie Mundt a bride to be was feted at a kitchen shower at the Herbert Mundt home on Thursday afternoon and at a miscellaneous shower at the Henry Milandt home on Saturday afternoon. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments while presenting many useful and beautiful gifts and wishing her happiness in marriage.
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Herbert Mundt
Miss Mundt
Henry Milandt
Marie
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Death claims Harry A Johnson in Aurora
Harry A Johnson 50 died at his Aurora home on Wednesday after a heart attack a day after illness. A respected banker and businessman born July 14 1890 he lived in multiple Nebraska towns before settling in Aurora eight years ago and opening the Coryell service station. He was active in his church and Masonic lodge leaving a wife four children and five brothers as survivors. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church.
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Harry A. Johnson
Aurora
Johnson
Mr Johnson
Marquette
First National
Tie
Angora
Waverly
Greenwood
Citizens State Bank
Polk
Neb
Nebraska
Corgill Station
Aurora Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Kennett
LaVerne
Helen
Leland
Arthur EB
Grand Island
Victor G
Albert C
Nordville
Leonard T
Ruben W
Lincoln
Methodist Church
Peterson
Chester
Roy Richmond
Aurora News
Oscar
Emil Larson
Oscar Strand
Tlenry Reed
F Alfred
T Samuelson
August Nelson
Hoennie Seymour
Willard Corney
J Kroger
Hattie Lindquist
Nels
Naucht and Sons
W . Johnson
Ralph Peterson
Albert Sundberg
J McCoy
Nels Nyberg
A Stevens
Karl Dethloff
Social Roundup from Tromsburg Visitors and Travels
Residents of Tromsburg host guests from Osceola Gowrie Washington and Omaha. Exstroms spend two weeks with Brantings then return home to Axtell. Other visitors include Cornish Slusser Lincoln Norton Plodman Arnold Musby Swan son Nordlund Scott and Magaffin. Scott family member recently returned from London with AP duties and plans a brief rest before overseas assignment.
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Tromsburg
S A. Exstrom
H B Branting
Familly
Axtell
Kenneth Cornish
Osceola
Augusta Slusser
Wayne Lincoln
Washington D. C
Hilma Plodman
Lexington
W. W Norton
Herbert Plodman
Biner Swanson
C. J Arnold
Clarence Musby
Tev
Verner Swanson
Pauline
Gowrie
Iowa
Carol Anderson
Omaha
E. C. Nordlund
Wallace Scott
Chicago
Scott
Thil MaGaffin
Oscar Sundberg Seeks Treatment At Veterans Hospital
Oscar Sundberg went to Lincoln on Saturday where he entered the Veterans' Hospital for medical treatment. His many friends here join with the Progress in wishing for him a rapid recovery.
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Oscar Sundberg
Veterans’ Hospital
Lincoln
Polk County AAA Announces 1941 Corn and Soil Depletion Quotas
Polk County farmers will be notified of their corn and soil-depleting allotments by the Polk County AAA. There will be little change from last year and notices will also show tentative farm earnings for 1941. Payments shift from three checks to a single combined payment for wheat parity corn parity and conservation in late summer 1941.
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Polk County
Robert C Taddiken
Polk Co
Triple A
Movie pictures on livestock loss to show at courthouse
The National Livestock Loss Prevention Board promotes education to reduce losses from hauling livestock. A USDA produced film in Osceola Courtroom on January 20, 1941 at 7 30 PM will be shown with Union Pacific agent Warold Bann present to discuss the topic. Sponsored by the Polk County Extension Service, attendance is invited.
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National Livestock Loss Prevention Board
College of Agriculture
National Livestock Toss Prevention Board
Informaton
Osceola
Oon
Shelby tops Polk in Friday night basketball clash
Shelby defeats Polk 30 to 12 as Willinger scores 15 for Shelby and Alfred leads Polk with 3. Polk's second team wins 19 to 2 and remains undefeated in the Golden Rod Conference. Upcoming game on January 17 against Stromsburg at home.
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Shelby
Willinger
Alfred
Goldenrod
Stromsburg
Dr. C. R. Peterson Receives High Tribute on Move
The Polk community honors Dr. C. R. Peterson as he plans to relocate to Beatrice. For two months patients rushed to his office seeking care, and his twenty years of quality dental work earned wide local respect despite his departure.
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C. R. Peterson
Beatrice
Polk
Peterson
Community Notes From Arborville and York Gatherings
Social calendar items include a turkey dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Floyd Merchant. York visitors and several local families are listed with numerous Sunday and Wednesday gatherings, dinners, and visits across Arborville and nearby towns.
Polk County Farmers Union Holds Annual Convention
The Polk County Farmers Union met at Greens Chanel on Friday night January 10. Over 200 attended for oyster stew served by Liberty local ladies. Alberta and Glenna Berek played piano duet as John Henthorn spoke and Rev Hix sang with Mrs Dwight Newcomer at the piano. Officers elected include President Flton Berek and Vice President Morris Lindburg with Stanley Harless as Secy Treasurer. DeEtte Hedlund and Paul Waleren named Young Farmer Delegates. Gordon Fred Lee chosen county delegate.
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Polk County Farmers Union
Greens Chanel
Ladies of Liberty
Alberta
Glenna Berek
John Henthorn
Hix
Dwight Newcomer
Flton Berek
Vice Press
Morris Lindburg
Secy
Treas
Stanley Harless
DeEtte Hedlund
Paul Waleren
Young Farmer
Gordon Fred- Lee
McGaffin AP War Reporter To Speak In Polk
Polk hosts public reception for Wm McGaffin prominent AP special correspondent. event chaired by Village Board and Mayor Arnold Isaacson at the high school auditorium next Monday evening January 20 from eight to ten. McGaffin discusses Europe and experiences in France and England. limited two appearances. attendance restricted to those over high school age.
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Wm. McGaffin
Polk
William McGaffin
Associated Press
Europe
France
England
Mr McGuffin
Lmited
Arnold Isaacson
Mr. McGaffin
Carbon monoxide poisoning mistaken for diabetic crisis
A diabetes patient with insulin history collapses after driving with a running car in cold weather. Initial diagnosis considered diabetic coma or insulin shock, but blood sugar was normal and red skin indicated carbon monoxide exposure. A garage worker, he inhaled gas from a running car in a closed vehicle, and a broken window later saved his life by letting air in.
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Dentist Announces Closure of Polk Office January 28
Dr. C. R. Peterson states he plans to leave Beatrice and close his Polk dental office around January 28. He notes several outstanding accounts and asks those customers to call promptly to arrange settlements.
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Beatrice
Polk
C. R. Peterson
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