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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1929

Page

6

Tecumseh newspaper change hands in Johnson News sale

Reuben C. Brett bought the Johnson News from F. J. Schmidt and took possession. Other items note Ernest Reikefski winning a corn planting contest at Tilden with 85 acres planted, and BE Westervelt becoming state board of control chair after Carrie Bliss’s retirement.

Johnson News Tecumseh Reuben C. Brett F. J. Schmidt Ernest Reikefski Tilden T. Westervelt State Board of Control Carrie Bliss Gage County Beatrice Marshall County Bellevue American Legion Daniel Slezinger Lyman Wyoming Carter Missouri River Nebraska Outboard Motorboat Association Middle West Union Pacific System Nebraska Minnesota Kansas Missouri Iowa Interstate Transit Lines Russell. Walsh Cornhusker State Lines Oliver W. Townsend Queen City Coach Lines E. J. Delehant Pawnee County Roy Cochran Cochran Diller Farmers’ Grain Company Robert Andrews Roberts Dairy Company Waterloo Norfolk Kiowa-Nebraska Light and Power Company Hadar First National Bank of Oakland D. L. Spendell W. H. Morris Oakdale Wymore Dan Machamer J. L. Machamer Omaha Machamer Aurora Sun Holdrege Minden Fairbury Julesburg Colo Belleville Kansas

Corn crop reported in good condition

Nebraska weather bureau notes hot dry start July with scattered showers. corn is in very good condition and steadily cultivated. rain needed in most areas though not causing serious trouble yet. Harvest underway in southern and central regions. moisture shortages in western counties.

Lincoln Nebraska Weather Bureau Office

Eighteen Bands Slated for Nebraska State Fair

Secretary Jackson announced eighteen bands will perform at Lincoln Nebraska state fair this fall. Thirteen are high school units contending for the state title while the schedule also includes the Elks band of Lincoln the Northwestern railroad band of Chicago Des Moines band from Omaha and two circus bands.

Lincoln Nebraska Jackson Elks Band of North Western Railroad Band Chicago Desdunes’ Band Omaha

Adequate Water Supply Reaches Hebron

Hebron will gain a new city water system as two gravel wells averaging 110 feet deep are completed with 40 feet of water each and a capacity of 250 gallons per minute. A pipeline from the city mains to the river is done, a flexible river bed joint is laid, hydrants are being repaired, and the soft water will flow into the mains once activated.

Hebron

Ezekiel Vision of the River of Life and Hope

A devotional overview of Ezekiel 40 48 focusing on the river flowing from the restored temple its source from Calvary the deepening widening current and the healing effect on the Dead Sea regions through Christ salvation. The study emphasizes the river as life from the cross reaching the world and transforming barren lands into fruitfulness.

Ezekiel Calvary Christ Desert Dead Sea Mediterranean

Christianity seeks after men, not men after God

A fragment quotes T Arnold noting that other systems show humanity seeking God while Christianity presents God seeking humanity, highlighting a central religious distinction.

God T, Arnold

Temptation Advice: Rely on Prayer Over Dispute

A devotional exhortation urges believers to resist temptation by yielding to God’s will and praying, rather than arguing or disputing. The passage emphasizes trust in divine outcome and submission during times of testing.

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