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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1952
Page
5
A compact listing shows multiple weekly deals including tall cans at 55c, two for 19c and 29c on various brands, Miracle Whip jars, canning supplies, salt, sugar, and Chase & Sanborn coffee priced per pound. Indicates a downtown store promotion with bulk quantities and assorted household staples.
Strombergs Gro and Locker and the Wolfords from Coldwater Michigan visited the Steembecks last week. Families and guests attended Thursday and Saturday gatherings in Marquette York and Crete with birthdays weddings and hospital updates noted.
Visiting in the Richard Widga home Sunday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig Widga York Mrs. Genevieve Morris and Gary Lincoln Mrs. Marjorie Widga and children of Palmer and Mr. and Mrs. Don Widga Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Bodine returned Saturday from a month long visit with their two sons in Boise Idaho and Portland Oregon and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Sundberg and Janice and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Bauer of Sutton returned from their vacation trip to the northwest. They enjoyed deep sea fishing and brought home two large salmon. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Willits Rena Mae and weekend guest Arlene Miller of Lincoln visited Sunday in the Francis Johnson home near Central City.
The column lists families leaving for vacations to Iowa Colorado Michigan and Oregon including Mr and Mrs Charles Peterson Clifford Cramer Floyd Lyle Olaf Alfred Paul Strand Lloyd Sundberg and Vern Jones. It also notes a congressional inquiry into Air Force spending and mosquitos infestations begging for spray solutions to allow outdoor activity. Oscar Sundberg mentions two large salmon from Oregon inviting the public to savor the aroma.
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