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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1952
Page
5
A compact grocery ad lists canned goods with low prices including 16 oz cans and 6 oz cans. Items mentioned include Maxie Cobb Pure Preserves Gold Seal Glass Wax pint can, Tomato Paste 2 six ounce cans, Campbell’s Vegetable Soup can, and Campbell’s Tomato Soup can. Prices shown include 47 cents for some items and 10 to 25 cents for others.
Full line of ae s, 1 Ib. pkg. 22c 2 lb. box 79c Ib. 45c 12 oz. can 59¢ Stromberg's Gro. and Locker.
North Blue News reports the Immanuel Lutheran Church Lutheran Ladies Aid gathered June 4 in the church basement with 24 members and visitors. Ada Wils husen and Frieda Waak led the luncheon. July 2 plans include Good Neighbor awards. Members and guests from Benedict, York, Grand Island and Lincoln attended various visits and events around town.
The text lists Emil Wilshusen and Ann ette traveling to Hokamp Missouri for Emil’s mother's funeral. It notes visits by Mrs Otto Wilshusen to Mrs A J Peterson and Sunday calls by Mr and Mrs Wayne Person and son at the Emil Wilshusen home. Dinner guests at the Paul Sagehorn home include Marvin Sagehorn and family from Nickerson, Walter Gerkensmeyer and family from Seward, Clarence Rahrs and family, Robert, and Dick Sagehorn with Cheryl and Gary.
Mutterings urges residents to pay 25 cents for softball expenses saying funds cover lights and balls and promotes community support. The piece laments the missing Polk Municipal Band after 36 years and praises town upkeep and visitors’ praise of Polk’s lawns and flowers.
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