McGaffin Bumps Car as Ice Harvests Begin in Polk
Local notes report Hugh McGaffin damaged a car in a collision with another vehicle last week. The Polk County area also notes ice harvesting on the Edson Wilcox farm and various local visits and events including a Polk High School Dramatic Club play and several family gatherings.
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Hugh McGaffin
The
Pork Progress
Ed Larson
E. M. Burke
O. F. Alfred
Fullerton
Joshue Cox
York
Polk
A. G. Lindburg and Son
Motor Inn
Midway Oil Co
Grand Island
D. H. Westfall
Woman's Culture Club
A. W. Shafer
A. C. Quillen
St. Joe
G. M. Hill
Frank Clifford
Stromsburg
Fragmented figures spill from ledger like stray coins
The data shows scattered numbers and totals with large sums such as 1,525,688.67 and 1,273,289.47, plus small entries like 2.00 and 4,290.94. The text reads as an incomplete financial row or balance sheet fragment with multiple currency-like figures.
Polk Progress Postmark Note
The Polk Progress announces its filing as second class matter at the Polk Nebraska post office under the March 8 1879 act.
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Polk
Nebraska
Army Private Holtorf Completes Training at Fort Leonard Wood
Army Private Marx J. Holtorf 20 of Hordville completed eight weeks of advance training as a combat engineer at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri on January 13. He studied combat squad tactics infantry weapons engineering reconnaissance road and bridge building camouflage and demolitions.
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Army
Marx J. Holtorf
Carl W. Holtorf
Norma
Hordville
Ft. Leonard Wood
Inaugural Ball Attendees Include Burneys and Hahn
Mr and Mrs Dwight Burney attended the Inaugural Ball in Lincoln last Monday and were selected to march in the Grand Parade. Natalie Hahn also went to the ball and was a guest at the Gov Tiemann dinner hosted by Wausa residents at the Cornhusker Hotel.
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Dwight Burney
Lincoln
Natalie Hahn
Gov. Tiemann
Cornhusker Hotel
Local Socials And Weddings Highlight Holiday Weekend
Ten years ago Jerold Ruzicka and Jim Brazda Jr attended irrigation dealers convention in Grand Island. Sandra Isaacson wed Delma Olson in Omaha with multiple relatives attending. Merle Stromberg and Terry joined Mrs. W E B James in Hastings. Beverly Peetzke and Carroll Powell married at Trinity Lutheran Polk on December 21. C O Bodine Jr and family returned to Salem Oregon after holiday visits.
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Jerold Ruzicka
Jim Brazda, Jr
Grand Island
Kenneth Stewart
Eldon Johnson
Lloyd Kroger
Jeanelle
Sandra Isaacson
Delma Olson
Omaha
Merle Stromberg
Terry
W. EB. James
Hastings
Green
Polk
Beverly Peetzke
Carlroll Powell
Trinity Lutheran Church
C. O. Bodine, Jr
Salem
Ore
Local families share meals and visits this week
Mr and Mrs Wayne Creech and family were Tuesday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Ivan Johnson. Several other pairs and families enjoyed visits and meals across Crete Bradshaw Central City and Lincoln including Lindholns at Holdrege Benders at Bradshaw and Bjerrum Glasser Hanquist Jones and Bolton households with nearby birthday reminders and basketball game afters.
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Wayne Creech
Ivan Johnson
C. R. Lindholn
Robert Hardin
Holdrege
Melvin Bender
Duane Bender
Central City
Dennis van Housen
Ed Reckner
Norman
Lancia
Donald Bjerrum
Max Eicker
Lincoln
Allyn Chambers
Virgil Bush
Marvin Shenk
Ernie Lott
Don Hanquist
Clarence Bolton
Laura Bolton
Don Bjerrum
Glasser
Duane Jones
Roger Hanquist
Also Mentioned on This Page
Junior Herbes
J. G. Felton
S. F. Hanson
Polk County
Harlem Hottentots
Polk Town
Willard Adelson
Orlie Adelson
Clarks
Roy Nelson
F. A. Adelson
Swedenburg Hill
Homer Branting
Neil McNaught
Will Kroger
Fern Schweitzer
Maggie Christensen
Loup City
Edson Wilcox
A. ©. Jones
Carl
Emil Person
Lemke
Edward Miller
Oregon
Z. F. Myers
G. W. Tinker
Arnold Spotanski
Joe Drabek
Lloyd Hahn
John McMurrin
Chapman
Clarence Bryant
Dramatic Club
Polk High School
M. W. Willett
Frank Davis
Wegner Monument Company
Citizens State Bank of Polk
United States
U. S
Ssecon
Aeves
ER. L. Stewart
K. L. Stewart
Harold L. Carlson
Joyce A, Baird
Doris M. Stewart
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Holtorf
Brenda
Debra
Lisa
Marvin Bankson
Glen Brazda
Jess Caldwell
Crete Hospital
George Wochner
Bradshaw
Lloyd van Housen
Beverly Willits
Douglas Locker Service
Clarks, Nebr
Farmers Coop
Grain Association
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