Ten Seconds to Live and Fourth of July Warnings
Local column urges caution for Fourth of July travel with warnings to stay safe and return home Monday. It notes many Polk businesses will close Saturday. stores open Friday evening for shoppers. Also mentions wheat crop losses, a fishing story about Gary Stevens, July theatre calendar in Polk Theatre, and social notes on Mrs Glenn Hill hosting and the Polk band rehearing.
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Polk
Glenn Hill
James Stotts
San Rosa
California
Lloyd Kroger
Crusaders Meet at Swede Plain Church Sunday Evening
Mrs O Connor led devotions and lesson at Swede Plain Church with refreshments served by Mrs Bill LaVelle and Mrs Elmer Garner. Visitors included the Andersons of Marquette and daughters plus Hypsley and Rasmussen from California visiting cousins the Kroger family.
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Swede Plain Church
O'Connor
Bill LaVelle
Elmer Garner
Henry Anderson
Marquette
Ralph Hypsley
Bob Rasmussen
California
W . Kroger
Gordon Bush
Richard Johnson
Card of Thanks from John Recknor
John Recknor expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for gifts cards and letters received during his hospital stay.
Alfred’s recovery after hospital surgery
Mr OF Alfred returned home Monday from Immanuel Hospital in Omaha where he underwent surgery Friday.
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OF Alfred
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
Thanks for Encouragement Cards at Hospital
The writer expresses gratitude for letters and cards at the hospital describing them as a tonic aiding recovery. They note a personal hospital cost of 29 dollars and a pound of flesh per day, but emphasize the value of friendly support and blessings for health.
Willits Celebrate Thirty-Fifth Anniversary with Friends
Mr and Mrs Grant Willits thank friends and relatives for calls cards and tokens of remembrance on their thirty fifth anniversary. They express gratitude to the Baptist Church friends for a lovely bouquet note and good wishes.
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Baptist Church
Boumearat
Notice to Creditors in Polk County Nebraska Estate
Creditors of The Westland deceased must file claims in Polk County Court by October 24, 1953. A hearing to adjust and allow claims will be held October 26, 1953 at the County Court Room. Dated June 26, 1963. L. M. Merrick County Judge SEAL. Progress, July 2, 9, 16.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Westland
L. M. Merrick
Polk Public Schools Bid Invitation for Four Buses
Invitation to bid four Wayne or Carpenter bodies built school buses for Polk Public Schools District No 72 Polk Nebraska with 42 passenger capacity. Bids due to Everett W. Green Secretary by 6 00 PM July 2 1953. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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Polk Public Schools
Polk
Nebraska
Everett W. Green
Wayne
Carpenter
Iowa
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Mook
Gary Stevens
Arlo Stevens
Hisimele Irvin Anderson
Polk Theatre
Shorty
Gordon
Riverside Park
Central City, Nebr
S&h
Nebr
Massey-Harris
Allis Chalmers
IHC
Motoror Pto
McMeekin
Co. Shelby, Nebraska
M. O. Johnson
John Prochaska
Toledo
Ohio
Clara Anderson
Alvin Swanson
Los Angeles
A. E. Swanson
John Recknor
Yuube
Ae Mr. and
Mrs. Grant Willits
Realemon
Pillsbury’s Angel Food
Sunkist
Weiners
Charmin
Peterson
Heinz Baby Food
Giant
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