Progress Notes From Polk County 1919 Update
Bryan Anderson receives navy discharge and returns home. Local events include road to Strasburg Colo John Rodgers family moves, new relief center work approved, Masonic Lodge meeting, and several wartime ration notices. Police and guard notes, sports results, and community milestones pepper the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rodgers
Strasburg
Colo
Bryan Anderson
Navy
Albert E. Sundberg
Denver
Colorado
Frank Rhinehart
Harry C. White
Polk
Elmer Mitchell
Fort Bayard
New Mexico
George Mitchell
Mervin Samuels
Theo Larson
Chas Eckles
Willard
Bank Condition Report Summary Fragment
A bank official certifies the report of condition as true and correct. The text lists deposits loans and balances with figures such as 184,876.28 and 1,522,147.61, naming Dennis L. Johnson as Cashier and signatories including Harold L. Carlson Doris M. Stewart and K. L. Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis L. Johnson
Harold L. Carlson
Doris M. Stewart
K. L. Stewart
Polk Progress Advertising Rates and Post Office Notice
The Polk Progress notes editorial and publishing details including second class matter at Polk Nebraska under the March 1879 act. Advertising rates are listed by column inch with minimum charges and subscription pricing for Nebraska and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Nebraska
Our World and the Vietnam War Fantasy of Democracy
An aged mother in the Midwest prompts reflections on senility and shifting personal worlds. The author charges the U.S. with financing a democratic fantasy in South Vietnam under Thieu, detailing torture, jailings, and mandatory ID cards as evidence of an oppressive regime supported by American aid. A call to duty ends with a warning that neglecting others erodes collective humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg
Vietnam
Thieu
South Vietnam
United States
U. S
CIA
U.S
Community Notes From Clarks and Surrounding Homes
Mr and Mrs Herbert Wurtz of Clarks returned Nell Aker home from the hospital on Tuesday and were coffee guests of Mrs P W Aker. Mrs Oscar Sundberg and Mr and Mrs Dale Lindburg and Sarah were visitors and coffee guests of Mrs P W Aker and Nell Aker on Friday. Mr and Mrs Rudolph Gustafson visited in the Stanford Ang home on Friday afternoon. Kent Anderson, visiting Milford, spent the weekend with his parents the Harold Andersons. Mr and Mrs Stanford Ang visited Mrs Dave Ekdahl Thursday afternoon. Mrs Anna Rau was a Sunday dinner guest in the Carl Mundt home. Mrs Sadie Clark of Parkview and Clyde Clark of Grand Island were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Glen Babcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlie Adelson
Masonic Lodge
Bradshaw
W. A. Newton
A. L. Streeter
Cecil Newton
W A. Newton
Charles Smith
Irma
James Stroup
Phyllis Alfred
Robert Lytle
Dean Nelson
Eva Cramer
Dick Sealey
Lutheran Hospital
York
Sealey
Cordell ‘Brown
Lincoln
Henry Horstman
Neal Gallant
Osceola
Polk County
Lloyd Stromberg
Hannah Gabrielson
A. T. Carl
Bemidji
Minn
C. V. Lind
Pfc
Ted Alfred
U S. Marines Corps
Marine
San Diego
Calif
Rosemary Kahier
Progress Office
Cornhusker Ordinance Plant
Grand Island
Maxine LaVelle
Polk Commercial Club
Alice Nelson
Lloyd” “Kroger
Dean Myers
Ralph Kahler, Jr
Wayne Creech
Germany
1St. Infantry Division
2. Cook
Co. A
Arthur C. Anderson
Swede Plain Methodist Church
Milton O’connor
Nels Pearson
Swede Plain
Army
Charles H. Ziegelbein
William Ziegelbein
Panama Canal Zone
506Th
Hillis Sterner
Lincoln Star
Max Kroger
Max
Ellen Larson
Baptist Church
Elmer Logan
Lindale
Clarks
Nell Aker
P. W. Aker
Oscar Sundberg
Dale Lindburg
Sarah
Rudolph Gustafson
Stanford Ang
Kent, Anderson
Milford
Harold Andersons
Dave Ekdahl
Anna Rau
Carl Mundt
Sadie Clark
Parkview
Clyde Clark
Glen Babcock
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Alvena Lind
Leslie Adelson
Brown
David Ekdahl
Ivan Driewer
Pfe
Kenneth Klute
Roswell
N. Mexico
Elaine Klute
Gilbert Driewer
Donald
Julia Ann Smith
Wm. Collett
Citizens State Bank of Polk
U. S. Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Emaar
Norris W. Alfred
Nebraska Press Association
Herbert Wurtz
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