Polk Progress and Local Happenings Reflect Growth
Polk notes show a mass meeting at the Auditorium about paving and a visitor from Omaha to discuss paying questions. Local land sales include Henry Stankel selling 80 acres to Ernest Olson for 300 per acre. Mel Hill, Otto Wilshusen, and Cox Carter acquire 120 acre parcels. Ex President Taft to speak June 24 in David City. marriage of James Whitworth and Hazel Payne reported. Reverend Crowns depart for church conference, and veterinary convention in Omaha draws attention. Congress debates daylight saving repeal. Nebraska lawmakers seek action soon.
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Polk
Soldier Upton
Henry Stankel
Ernest Olson
Swede Plain
Boston Transcript
Imaha
William H. Taft
David City
Taft
James Whitworth
Hazel Payne
Erie
Kansas
Fiji Islands
F. W. Crown
Greenville
Illinois
General Conference
The
Free Methodist Church
Marquette
Mich
Minnesota
North Dakota
C. C. Hall
Omaha
Missouri Valley Veterinary Association
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas- Nebraska
Colorado
Arborville Happenings and Local Notes in Polk Area
Local items from Arborville and Polk include marriages, moves, and gatherings. Notes mention Chas Fletcher buying land near town, Mrs. Della Lyon visiting, and Ruth Stouffer's serious hand injury. A church service schedule and Decoration Day program are reported along with a Red Cross nurse Clara McReynolds returning from France. Rev A H Nickell resigns as Baptist pastor effective August 31 with plans to study in the South.
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Chas. Fletcher
A. O. Whittemore
Harry Harrington
Lushton
Arborville
Della Lyon
Dallas
S. D
W. T. Rockwell
Edward Smith
Ogalalla
Lawrence Blair
Roy Pickerel
Central City
Clarence Reckner
John Davis
Polk
Thesing Place
John Blair
Rev
Harvey
McCool
Rev. Caldwell
U. B. Church
Ed Bedient
Chas
Bradshaw
Chas. Whittemore
Arkerville
Horse
Harold Bedient
Ruth Stouffer
J. L. Stouffer
C. A. Dahlgren
Lena Diehl
Fred Smith
C. A. Whittemore
Ensign
George Weber
Ravenna
Weber
Grace M. E
Howard Wilcox
Clara McReynolds
Red Cross
France
Fairfield
A. H. Nickell
The
Baptist Church
Lost blanket found between Polk and Will Newton farm
Local note lists a missing blanket with a finder request and contact by Chas Scheapler. Also mentions Flag Day events on Saturday June 14 and social visits by Miss Beulah Stevens, Dr Spencer heading to Minnesota for postgraduate dentistry study, and relatives visiting Hastings and Lincoln residents with travel details.
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Polk
Will.Newton
Beulah Stevens
Kearney
Spencer
Will
Minnesota
University Place
Féin
Rose “Anderson
Robert_ Cushing
Hastings
EIA
Anderson
Anderson Brothers
Crow's Drug Line and Community Notices Mix at Local Fair
Crow's offers drugs tires ice cream and soft drinks during town events including a band concert and a community banquet limited at eighty five. Local residents arrive from Lincoln Fort Brady and Omaha for visits and sales while church groups announce services and upcoming association meetings and children's day program.
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Crow’s
Lillie Lundeen
Lincoln
Andrew Anderson
Pomith
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Viking Theatre
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Shembeck
Liberty Theatre
J&dna
Kingston
Violet Wochner
Peru
U. P
Carl McNeely
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Mac
Julesburg
Colo
Progress Office
J. A. Theiss
J. A
Ollie Ostberg
Myrtle Becknan
Ruth Widga
RED Pers Philosophy
Eckles
Variety Store
Red Pep, Polk
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Monson
Oon
August Larson
Fort Brady
Army
Co. B
20Th Inf
C. E. Putman
E. H. Merriman
Paul Wurtz
August Miller
Parkers
Herbert Wurtz
Raymond Sundberg
Harold Slusser
Elmer Pears
Frank
Bryan
Rettings
Oscar Dahlin
Roland
R. L. Smith
Hub
Business College
I. B.peterson
I.T. Samuelson
Stromsburg
Charles
Clifford
Newton
Englund
Peterson
Harry Harris
Chris Thesing
Bobs Larson
Duree E. McNaely
Crete
Duree
Polk Markets
Pbe
Polk Mercantile Store
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