Swede Plain M. E. Church Marks Fifty Fourth Anniversary
The Swede Plain M. E. Church celebrates its fifty fourth anniversary with Rev J W Swail reading letters from absent friends and four bishops. Rev Clarence Lind of Fairmont Nebraska delivers an inspirational sermon. District Superintendent Rev A W Carlson attends and remarks.
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J W. Iswail
Clarence Lind
Fairmont
Nebr
Lind
A. W. Carlson
Omaha
Carlson
Nebraska Picnic Brings Nebraska Folks Together in California Park
A Memorial day gathering at Anaheim City Park in California brought together numerous Nebraska residents and relatives. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Herman Johnson Santa Ana Mr and Mrs Bashford Earl Parker and children Orange Miss Lillie Johnson Viola Johnson Benson of Anaheim Miss Lizzie Johnson Polk Nebraska Mr and Mrs John Hoff son Lyle Mrs Luella Gish and Mr and Mrs Tom Wood Long Beach. A bountiful dinner followed by social visiting.
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Nebraska
Anaheim
California
Herman Johnson
Bashford
Santa Ana
Mra
Earl Parker
Orange
Lillie Johnson
Viola Johnson
Benson
Anahiem
Lizzie Johnson
Polk
John Hoff
Lyle
Luella Gish
Tom Wood
Long Beach
Laundry and dry cleaning services offered at barber shop
Advertisement notes 52 dose for 200 subscription options for Daily papers from Progress office. Mentions bringing laundry and dry cleaning work to the barber shop and being an agent for Nordstrom Laundry at Central City with guaranteed service.
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Nordstrom Laundry
Central City
Lincoln Journal Delivers By Auto To Fremont For Same Day Issue
Lincoln Morning Journals are rushed by auto to Fremont and loaded on the Union Pacific train with Omaha morning papers, guaranteeing timely rural delivery the same day. The Lincoln State Journal advertises lower yearly rates and urges readers to order directly or via their office.
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Lincoln Morning Journals
Fremont
Union Pacific
Omaha Morning
Capital City
Lincoln
State Journal
State Journal of Lincoln
Omaha
Denver
Nebraska State Journal of Lincoln
Obituary of Ambrose Sr Colby in Bradshaw Nebraska
Ambrose Sr Colby born February 14 1854 Moose River Maine moved with parents to Michigan 1865 then Nebraska July 18 1872 married Mary Etta Barber in 1883. Died June 4 1929 at 75 years 3 months 21 days, laid to rest in Bradshaw cemetery beside his wife. Survived by many relatives, including three sisters and numerous grandchildren.
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Ambrose Sr. Colby
Moose River
Maine
Michigan
Nebraska
Mary Etta Barber
Miles M
Clinton M
Clellan L. Landis
Sask
Canada
Delore S. Waterways
John M
Ellen Switzer
Bradahaw
Nebr
Myra Alexander
York
E. L. Gray
Mra Gray
Bradshaw
Auto Year Seen as Record Breaker for 1929 Sales
The automobile editor of a New York paper predicts 1929 will set new sales records as cars go to purchasers like never before. Sales are reported to be 50 percent above last year's record in parts of the East, signaling broad improvement nationwide. Engine power body lines and durability lead changes with riding comfort and mechanical benefits touted to extend car life.
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New York
June Brides And Aviation Dreams Spark 1930s News Tone
A collage of witty phrases and social notes mentions June brides and aviation hopes. Lindbergh and family are cited among upbeat lines praising progress in travel, industry, and public life, with reader reminders about savings and bank services.
Vacation Bug Prompts Seashore and Mountain Trips
Advertisements for seashore and mountain resorts appear as vacation time nears. In Polk County families plan car trips fishing and camping as they guard the family bank account for a short respite from daily work.
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Polk
Notice To Creditors Of The Farmers State Bank Polk
On May 28 1929 Judge H D Landis ordered all creditors to file claims with Clarence G Bliss Secretary of the Department of Trade Commerce as receiver or with the Polk County District Court clerk by July 20 1929 under penalty of barred claims Hearing on claims set for August 16 1929 at 10 00 A M at Seward County Courthouse Nebraska Claim forms available at Bliss office Polk or Osceola clerk
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H. D. Landis
District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
Clarence G Bliss
Department of Trade & Commerce
Farmers State Bank
Polk
Clarence G. Bliss
Osceola
Seward County
Seward
Examination announcements from Dr Nichols in Nebraska
Examination free with Dr Nichols at York Nebraska 610 Beaver every Tuesday for exams and operations. He also broadcasts on Radio Station KGBZ and visits Clay Center Hospital Thursdays on air 5 5 30 pm. He has offices and sanitarium at 2064 West Third Grand Island phone inquiries. Tonsil announcements from KGBZ four daily and KMMJ eight daily with a half hour Thursday courtesy program at 5 5:30 pm.
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KGBZ
KMMJ
Special Bargain Offer From Progress Office
Omaha World-Herald runs a five month daily plus Sunday subscription plan at 2.95 and daily without Sunday at 2.30. Sign up to receive a free four page color Wall Map with every order. Bring the offer to the Progress office.
Texas pilots set record with 172 hour flight
Two Fort Worth pilots R L. Rubbing and James Kelley flew for 172 hours, surpassing previous sustained flight records. The feat showcases advanced aircraft design and pilot skill, with broad implications for Texas aviation and future flying.
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Texas
R L. Rubbing
James Kelley
Ft. Worth
Polk Hosts AvGhgutauqua Over Fourth of July
Polk promotes a four day av Ghutauqua event from July 1 to 4. Local services include Felton Pharmacy wallpaper, Johnson Cafe meals, auto repair east of Polk, and F. Bannisk Optometrist offering sun glasses.
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Johnson Cafe
Art Gustafson
Polk
Polk Churches Do Splendid Work In Community Life
The text praises Polk churches for vital community service, arguing pioneers built homes first then school and church and that maintaining church contact with God is essential now more than ever.
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Polk
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