Sainted P A Hanquist remembered in Polk obituary
The Polk Baptist Church memorial honors P A Hanquist born February 28 1861 in Sweden who died at 86 years old after a life of faith and service. He immigrated with his wife Matthilda Johnson to Stark community in northern Hamilton County and served as Sunday School superintendent for about 20 years while active in Polk Church until his death following a 1943 stroke.
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P. A. Hanquist
Sweden
Matthilda Johnson
America
Stark
Hamilton County
A. J Hanquist
First Baptist Church
Hordville
Hanquist
Polk Church
Sophia Peterson
Buffalo
Minnesota
Jesus
Ebba
Carl
Perryville
Missouri
Elmer
Reubin
Polk
Robert Lindburg
Topeka
Kansas
Pbba
Carl Branath
Sanford Anderson
McPherson
Augusta Johnson
Ed Johnson
York
Paul Lemke
Roscoe M Batley
Polk Baptist Church
Local Breeze Sends Visitors To Stormsburg Area
Miss Virginia Anderson arrives from St. Paul for two weeks with her parents. Mrs. Emily Rinterman and son weekend in Lexington. Mr and Mrs Olaf Norman host Anna Freema’s Sunday supper. Several residents travel to Omaha Market Week and Tacoma visits. Others—Nordlund, Kjelgen, Ree Oberg—spend weekends with family in Stormsburg area. Sell It with a Want Ad.
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Virginia Anderson
Mound
Midwest Hospital
St. Paul
Minnesota
Edwin L. Anderson
Anna Freema
Olaf Norman and Sons
Duane and
Gale
Fort Collins
Coro
Emily Rinterman
Lexington
Mary Lammers
Hazel Carlson
Omaha
Fred Holyworth
Chicago
Wally Anderson
Russell Anderson
Beh Bithorn
Scotia
Donald C. Bithorn
Lincoln
D. Evins
Lavina Sundberg
Tacoma
Washington
Rex McClure
Rockford
Arthur Bwberly
Linda Lindeblade
B. C. Nordlund
University At Lincoln
A. V. Kjelson
Mian Ree Jeanne Oberg
Harry Nelson
Marquette
Dan Carter
Wallace Scott
Community Guests Abound Across Holdrege and Surrounding Towns
Local families host and visit across Holdrege, St Paul, Lincoln, and McCook with 4-H club girls helping flood relief in Cambridge. Visitors include the Fisher, Blair, Merchant, Recknor, and Norquest households. A cat dies, and a 4-H drive raises over $260 for Cambridge flood relief in Polk County.
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Holdrege
W. J. Fisher
Lois Cockle
Lincoln
Harvey Sorensen
Hardville
Lyle Cockle
Gresham
Lloyd Blair
Clarence Recknor
Edward Recknor
Floyd Merchant
E. Merchant
Wayne Lindholm
Robert Merchant
Maurice Cook
Marc Rolene
Miss Rolene
T. D. Otte
Katie
Everett Cramer
Monty
Pete Schreder
Maynard Schreder
Benedict
Butch Mills
Palmer
Pete Schroeder
R. Be.merchant
Charles Burgess
Eldon Anderson
Stromaburg
Chas, Norquest
Albert Norquest
McCool
Myron Norquest
Bryce Norquest
York
Ralph Harrington
D. C. Morris
Common Cold Prevention and Care Guidelines
Medical guidance outlines how colds spread through coughing sneezing and contact with contaminated hands. It recommends avoiding chilling fatigue and overwork, covering coughs, washing hands, using clean handkerchiefs, maintaining oral hygiene, and consuming ample fruits and vegetables. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist.
Atomic research and security drive big U S plan
United States pursues peaceful atomic energy with Ames Iowa State College a key site. Plans include a million-dollar laboratory and heavy screening of personnel by the FBI as 4 000 civilian workers grow toward 5 800 by June 1948.
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United States
David Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
House
Midwest
Iowa State College
Amesia
Atomic Energy
Ames
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Manhattan District
Social Visits Spread Across Town and Regions
A flurry of weekend gatherings and welcomes across multiple households. Visitors include Mr and Mrs C W Hennings and Mr and Mrs O R Hennings with Will Hanna at Utica, and many other relatives from Omaha Grand Island Oakland Philadelphia North Loup and Los Angeles staying with local families.
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Ws.cs
C W Hennings
O R. Hennings
Will Hanna
Utica
Dale Thompson
W Spalding
Wayne
Mary Crossant
Grand Island
Edw. Croisant
Elmer Knorr
Dix
Joe
Albert Timm
W. F Elseman
Philadelphia
Carol Donelson
Lawrence Twarling
Twarling
Carol
A. Teegerstrom
Donald
George Waller
North Loup
Lyle Johnson
Stromsburg
Lowell Hanson
Edw. Crossant
Forrest Berggren
J. F. Hagis
Norfolk
Earl Burke
Will Lindburg
Morris Landburg
Polk
Lewis Lindberg
Ella Johnson
Karl Ellsworth
Near
Shelby
Low Lux
Baby
Los Angeles
Lloyd Lindgren
V F W Auxiliary Meeting Set for July 16 in Stromsburg
The VFW Auxiliary will hold a meeting on Wednesday evening July 16 at 8 00 pm. at the Youth Center room on the south side of the square in Stromsburg.
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Phyllis Branting
Phyllis
Bonnie Gibbins
Bonnie
V.F.W
Stromsburg
Polk Churches See Regular Attendance This Week
Local church notices list services across Hordville and Polk area. Edick A. Anderson presides Hordville Baptist with Bible School at 10, worship at 11. Free Methodist led by Rev H M Williamson holds school at 10 and worship at 11, with evening service at 8. Methodist pastor Nels Pearson invites community to 10 am Sunday School and 11 am worship. First Baptist led by Rev Paul Lemke features School at 10, worship at 11, and an 8 pm evening service at the Methodist Church with Rev Olson practicing midweek at 8.
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Hordville Baptist Church
Edick A. Anderson
Free Methodist Church
H. M. Willamson
Walter Binford
Hordville
First Baptist Church
Paul Lemke
The
Methodist Church
Olson
Polk and Swede Plain Methodist Churches Service Schedule
Rev. A. C. Bates leads evening union service at 8 p.m. Rev. Milford Olson to deliver message. Swede Plain Sunday 10 a.m. morning worship and 11 a.m. church school. Swede Plain Thursday youth fellowship. Polk Sunday 10 a.m. church school and 11 a.m. morning worship.
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Polk and
Swede Plain
A. C. Bates
Milford Olson
Polk
Arborville Church Announces Services and Fellowship Night
Rev. BE. Earle Eaton presides as pastor with Sunday School at 10:00 and Divine Worship at 11:15. Mrs. Floyd Merchant leads the Sunday Supper. Sermon titled Gods Measuring Rule. Tuesday 8:30 p m Church Fellowship Night.
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Arborville
BE. Earle Eaton
Floyd Merchant
Milford church schedules Sunday services and choir practices
Evangelical Free Church Milford led by Pastor Milford Olson lists Sunday services at 10 am with Sunday School at 9 am and Morning Worship including The Lord's Supper. An 8 pm Gospel Service is planned with Thursday 8 pm Bible study, prayer and choir practice.
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Evangelical Free Church
Milford E. Olson
Polk County Veterans Service Office Relocated
Notice informs that until a Court House office opens the Polk County Veterans Service officer will be in Mills & Mills Osceola. New Polk County Service Committee members are A E Rodine Stromsburg A Isaacson Polk Kenneth A Cornish Osceola Anthony Pokorny Shelby Dr D T Kelley Osceola M A Mills Jr County Service Officer.
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Court House
Polk County Veterans Service
Mills & Mills
Osceola
Polk Polk County Service Committee
A E Rodine
Stromsburg
A Isaacson
Polk
Kenneth A. Cornish
Anthony Pokorney
Shelby
D. T. Kelley
Community Socials and Visits Reported in Local Notices
Local residents attended multiple gatherings this week. Mrs Kenneth Davis helped at a drug store while Arline Hahn vacationed in Minnesota. Families from Butte and Lincoln joined Willard Lindburgs for weekend hospitality and Saturday dinner at Cliff Cramer’s home.
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Kenneth Davis
Arline Hahn
Minnesota
M.W. Willett
Ada Shroyer
Butte
Montana
Frank Davis
Eaton
Arborville
Bates
Olson
Lemke
Pearson
A.picning
Baptist Parsonage
Erma Bousquet
Robert Stevens
Lincoln
Maurice Lindburg
Chas. Todaro
Calmar Johnson
Stromsbore
Raymond ‘Lindberg
Willard Lindburg
Ross Krabil
Aurora
Cliff Cramer
Various visiting friends and relatives across Polk area
The column lists dozens of visits and hospitality spanning Polk and nearby towns. Local residents from Stromsburg Osceola Grand Island Lincoln York and Omaha hosted or joined relatives including Willett Johnson Nelson Wurtz Strand Sundberg and many more. The Merry Makers 4 H Club held its first meeting July 1 with officers elected Jeanette Cramer pres Mary Lou Sandell vice president Virginia Harding secretary and Marilyn Olson news reporter.
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Cambridge
Polk
Campridge
Lloyd Hahn
Paul Strand
Irvin Anderson
S A. Ramp
Everett Green
Commercial Club
Janet Cramer
Sheralee Hill
Virginia Harding
Shirley Stevens
Carlyn Strand
Marilyn Hahn
Marlyce Shostro
Marlene Anderson
Marilyn Olson
LaVonne Anderson
Marcia Johnson
Harriett Bush
Marie Lavelle
Mary Lou Sandell
Gwenda Fay Ramp
Shirley Hahn
Donna Mae Stohl
Janelle Kroger
Osceola
Stromsburg
Shelby
Throckmorten
Frank Davis
World Herald Fund
M. W. Willett
Omaha
Kenneth Johnson
Marquette
Alice Nelson
Rogene
J. O. Swainson
Josephone
Nancy Norquest
Leo Wurtz
Raymond Johnson
Stromsburg Hospital
Johnnie Strand
York
Norton Skinner
Chicago
W. C. Steele
Lennis Lind
Arlene Wright
Donna Lyndberg
Gilbert Blase
Hordsville
Ruby Bloom
Roseburg
Oregon
Linnie Shafer
Lincoln
Henry Anderson
Donald Ras- Taussen
Phyllis
California
Will Kroger
Lloyd Kroger
N. E. McNaught
George Wurtz
Robert Stevens
Merle Stromberg
Carlyn
M. O. Strand
Dick Anderson
Hiordville
Lloyd Hanquist
Woodrow Wilson
Milton Anderson
LaVonne
Central City
Motter
Rising City
Ben Peterson
Walden McNaught
Kenneth Samuels
Curtis
Martha Rolland
Torrington
Wyoming
Arthur Lind
Forrest Stevens
Josephine Swanson
Petrus Nelson
Mary Alice Ekstrom
Daisy Slusser
C H. Brumback
H. A. Bick
Bradshaw
Verna Stark
Eldon Johnson
Benson
Hardville
Clarence Burgeson
Gordon Smith
Roger
Michael O’donald
Eddie
Bonnie Texlee
Denver
George Otte
Merry Makers 4-H
L. A. Ramp
Park
Jeanette Cramer
Gwenda Faye Ramp
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R. J. Mangelsen
Earl Maxwell
Donnie Peterson
John Rolene
Lee Campbell
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W. J. Benson
Harold Green
Ivan Lindquist
Carl Sundberg
C W. Anderson
Harvest Combine Wanted
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