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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1919

Page

4

Polk Nebraska invites sealed bids for paving district work

Notice to contractors calls for sealed proposals received by the Village Clerk of Polk County Nebraska up to 8:00 PM July 28, 1919 for curb and gutter, grading, and paving in Paving District Number One. Plans and specs on file. 5 percent bid bond. completion by October 15, 1919. engineer estimates given for various pavement types. village right to reject bids. signatures of A. E. Sundberg chair and W. H. Smith village clerk.

Polkcebraska Polk Polk County Nebraska EU Essoetita

14 Mile From Harrop Ranch For Sale With Improvements

Property sits 21 miles northwest of Burwell and 14 miles from the school. Fenced with mostly 3 wire, ample water, wintered 80 cattle, hayed, and includes a frame house, barn, garage, granary, sheds, corral, and lumber. Lease paid up for 1919 on 960 acres. Includes hay, tools, machinery, wagons, harness, 82 cattle and 7 horses, plus household effects. Price 1 440 000 with mortgage 2100. Progress area contact.

Harrop Burwell Progress

Sale of sixty Merrick County farms with acreages

Fifty or more farms ranging from 10 to 1560 acres offered in Merrick County with prices from 75 to 350 dollars per acre and favorable terms. Contact Wardman Curren in Central City Nebraska. Also Meadow Grove Creamery Butter at City Meat Market and Polk Realty Co for farm sales or purchases. Up-to-date wedding stationery at Progress office.

Merrick Wardman Curren Central City Nebr Progress Office

Polk Chautauqua program praised by village mayor

Open letter from Polk mayor Chas F Horner extols 1919 Chautauqua offerings featuring Alexander Cairns Judge Mannford Schoonover Wm Rainey Bennett Harriet Bird Warren Edna Means Evan Anderson Company The Regimentals Wells Company Mascot Opera John B Ratto and others as top speakers and entertainers to celebrate war's end and peace era in Polk community.

Polk Wwe Alexander Cairns Mannford- Schoonover Wm. Rainey Bennett Harriet Bird Warren France Edna Means Evan Anderson Wells Company Mascot Opera John B. Ratto America United States Chas. F. Horner

Notice to Creditors in Polk County Nebraska Estate

In the County Court of Polk County Nebraska notice to creditors of the estate of George E. Bennett deceased. Creditors must present and file claims by August 8 1920. A series of sessions will be held August 8 1919 September 8 1919 and November 8 1919 at 10 AM to examine hear and adjust claims.

Polk ‘County Nebraska George E. Bennett

Polk County Court Orders Sale of Real Estate for Debts

On June 27 1919 in Osceola Polk County Nebraska the District Court ordered J E Hoover executor of Mia Annie Dahlgrens estate to sell Lots 1 and 2 in Block 2 Polk village to pay debts and expenses. The estate valued realty at about 8000 with debts and charges exceeding 1300, hearing set for Aug 14 1919, publication to notify all interested parties.

J. E. Hoover Mia Annie Dahlgren Polk County Nebraska Polk Polk ‘County District’ Court Osceola Polke County Ji B. Hoover Polk’ Progress Owapaper George F. Cortoran District Court

Grand Island Business College Promotes Civil Service Prep

Bloomfield Journal notes returning soldiers can pursue banking and civil service careers with Grand Island Business College Nebraska. The college, a 35 year leader in business education, claims to guarantee positions for graduates and offers year round sessions.

Grand Island Business College Grand Island Nebraska

Local Shop Sells 32 Dollar Pint Amid Confusion

A garbled OCR note describes a pint valued at 32.00 and mentions a seller tied to Alderh son and A G Lindbure. The fragment hints at a sales pitch urging customers to buy now or tomorrow.

Alderhson

Kodak Finishing Prices and Local Milliner Sale

Kodak users offered film developing at 5 cents per roll and 8o prints. Camera Jack, Box 5084, University Place, Nebraska. Insurance rates listed for grain stock fire and lightning with various monthly costs. Tornado rate set at half fire rate. Cox & Carter advertised half price sale on hats including midsummer styles by Mrs J N Plessinger, milliner.

University Place Nebr Cox & Carter

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BANK Farmers State Bank A.E. Sundberg W.H. Smith at-Frazier Jack Polk Realty Co A. Bank Neb Suly Philip Sack Dor‘chester H. P. Miller Don. Bauder Omaha Davis Anderson T. J. Nelson Karl Kindstedt Mr. Nelson A.5 C. R. Peterson King, Bittner ‘& Campbell Attorneys-At Olgeola D. Hi Westfall M&d Gatédon J. RE Leibee Flb Slusser IR L. Peterson Jobin, Plessinger Dre Jackson Stromsburg Bloomfield Journal Kodak J. N. Plessinger Lincoln Télephones and Telegraph Company Hokenson Laundry Agency Basket Andrew Lind Fueral T. : Frazier State Reg Hareant Frazier Baker
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