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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1950
Page
8
Notice in Polk County Nebraska in the matter of the estate of Rank N Larson deceased. The executor filed a final account and petition for final settlement and distribution. Hearing set before the county court on August 4 1950 at 10 AM to contest. Dated July 5 1950. (Seal) L M Merrick County Judge.
Local page records Fourth of July picnics and family visits around Polk Nebraska. A baby boy birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Jim Benson of Grand Island. Community members attend meals, visits, and celebrations, including Harolds Green home and various relatives. Official village minutes approve accounts and Ordinance No.127.
Mrs. Mary Leidke age 85 died Monday at her daughter Mrs Ray Werner home Born in Clinton Iowa September 6 1865 she had lived with her daughter family for many years Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 pm at Brauer Funeral Home and 2 30 pm at the Lutheran church with burial in Lincoln Creek Cemetery near Hampton
Relatives learned Tuesday of the death of 55 year old Victor Hahn oldest son of Mr and Mrs E W Hahn He passed away after a two day illness at St Anthony hospital in Michigan City Indiana His immediate survivor is his son Laverne of Elgin Illinois Also listed are Mrs Edgar Ziegelbein of Lincoln Mr and Mrs M G Linapury and Lloyd Hahn who left Tuesday to attend the funeral in Indiana They will be joined by Irvin Hahn of Cambridge Iowa
Sunday gathering at Osceola park for Mr and Mrs E A Flodman and their children includes Joe Kralik Jerry and Gwen from Omaha Beverly Hills Cal Curtiss Flodman Burdette Wayland Janie Linn Stromsburg Carrol Flodman and families Bob and Walter Stohl with visiting relatives for a day of enjoyment and reunion.
Miss Marguerite Hubbard and Miss Lenore Sandin visited Ames Lind home Saturday afternoon while Sunday callers included Mr. and Mrs. Eric Carlson of Lincoln and Mrs. Claus Carlson of Rockford Illinois. The list also notes guests at Aurora and Hordville, and mentions Captain Lyle Newton, a former Polk teacher, en route to a naval hospital, plus a Norfolk Virginia baby birth announced by Mrs. C. J. McCoy.
A long list of weekend visits and social events across Lincoln Stromsburg Ainsworth and Omaha includes Harold and Mrs Green John and Mrs Monson visitors from California and Oklahoma business and hospital news Dr F B Slusser moved to IOOF Home in York and shows health gains regional guests at multiple homes with catering and church group gatherings noted across Polk Rising City Stromsburg and surrounding areas.
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Piglets store iron in the liver at birth but deplete it about seven to ten days later if no iron sources beyond sow's milk are given.
Studies show falls are the leading farm work accident type. Machinery injuries rank second. Animal and tool accidents are third. Burns are a home hazard comparable to falls. Recreational risks include firearms and drownings. Motor vehicle crashes kill more farm residents than other types.
The first U S mainland to Hawaii airmail flew on the Pan American China Clipper on November 23 1935 covering 2400 miles in 26 hours Now the journey takes under 10 hours Bowall operates daily mail service from California and crackers can be refreshed in a warm oven without overheating
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