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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1910

Page

4

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Local booster entices readers with a cheeky call to subscribe, promising growth and community coverage from Hordville.

Hordville

Prices for Grains and Hogs in Market Report

The report lists oats at 31, corn at 58, wheat at 92, and hogs at 37.65. These figures reflect commodities traded in the market section and provide a snapshot of daily values.

Local Visitors and Events Hit Polk Area Last Saturday

Morris Benson and Glen Mason called on Polk for a few minutes on business while Miss Julia Benedict of Rogers Arkansas stayed with the Shenk family for weeks. Babies arrive at Ortegren home and a new car given by Benson Implement Co prompts local chatter. Band concerts announced for August 6 at Hardville and July 30 ice cream social in Hordville. Rev. Gibson to preach in Central City and Hordville next Sunday with Sunday school at 2 pm. Ladies Society meets at Luthern church hosted by Aug Steelquist three miles east. Mrs. Wm. Lindahl to host next.

Hordville Band Boys Ladies Society of the Luthern Church Steelquist Wm. Lindahl

Swedish born woman dies in Hastings asylum

Mrs. Aug. O. Johnson, born February 25 1878 in Arhoga Sweden, died July 20 at Hastings asylum after years in Lincoln and Hastings facilities. She came to America in 1882 to Warren Pennsylvania and 1893 to Hamilton County Nebraska, married O A Johnson that year, burial held at Fridhem cemetery after funeral at the Lutheran church. She was 37 years 4 months 25 days. Survived by husband, parents, a brother in Warren PA, and many friends.

Johnson Hastings Arhoga Sweden America Warren, Pennsylvana Hamilton Co Nebr O. A. Johnson Lincoln Luthern Church Fridhem Warren

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