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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1920

Page

6

Polk County News Roundup at the County Seat

Sid ney Crow visits grandma in Benedict Lo is Kunkel has tonsils removed Tuesday Townley ism reports black eye in Minnesota A K Crow family visited Benedict Sunday Polk band plays for German church picnic Chas Erickson travels to Kansas for harvest concerts at Polk and nearby towns Local park picnic features six young ladies Fireworks at Eckles Variety The McDaniels and Nelsons in Rochester Mrs C A Whittemore and child in Stromsburg Andrew Erickson and wife return from Britt Iowa Red hot ball game Polk vs Silver Creek Friday 230 Deb orah and Thelma Leibee return home The WAC meets at Mrs Griffin’s home with four teen members elected officers for next year.

Sidney Crow Benedict Lois Kunkel

Immanuel Lutheran School Picnic Near Polk Generates $559

A large crowd attended the Immanuel Lutheran school picnic southwest of Polk last Sunday. Music by the Polk band and a program by the school children under Prof. Eberhart entertained attendees. Rev. Young spoke, amusements and a refreshment stand were popular, and Polk beat Marquette 4 to 1 in a fast afternoon ball game, totaling proceeds of 559.73 dollars.

Immanuel Lutheran School Polk Eberhart Rev. Young Marquette

Culling Non-Layers Boosts Poultry Profits Says Peterson

Culling non laying hens in 1919 campaigns in Missouri and Connecticut cut feed costs about 40 percent while only 5 percent income loss. Keeping the best producers raised daily egg yield, reducing overall losses and improving prices for culled stock. C. N. Peterson of Polk Neb promotes his services to farmers with a satisfaction guarantee.

Missouri Connecticut C. N. Peterson Polk Neb

Falks Return from Iowa Visit and Local Church Dinner

J A Falk and family returned from an Iowa visit. Godfrey Carlquist his wife and son visited Stromsburg. J A McClure and son accompanied Dr. Leibee to York where Mr McClure and his son had their tonsils removed. The W F M S of the M E church will serve cafeteria supper at the new bank building on Saturday evening June 26 beginning at 5 and ending at 7. Everyone invited.

J.A. Falk Iowa Godfrey Carlquist Stromsburg J.A. McClure and Son Dr. Leibee York Mr. McClure M. E. Church

Polk Village Board Approves 1920 21 Budget Estimate

Polk Nebraska officials approve an estimate of annual expenditures for the current fiscal year totaling funds raised by taxation. The plan itemizes street, general, lighting, fire protection, park costs, water and lighting system bonds, and library budgets with a public meeting set for July 7, 1920 at 8 30 p.m. to pass the appropriation bill.

Polk Nebraska Bell Polk Progress Peterson Strand

Tornado Insurance and Local Notices in Polk County

Bank of Polk announces tornado insurance offerings. Main Street property updated with public access declared. Otis Waak injured losing a fingertip in a corn shelter accident last Wednesday. Progress office subscription prompt noted. Call for a printer to Polk to join a religious weekly venture with shared profits and expenses.

Main Street Otis Waak Polk

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the Progress Weekly Newspaper Polk Nebraska Congress H. M. McGaffin Chas. Erickson Kansas Buckley’s Park Misses Neya Tressa Hill Zarah Shafer Edna Tenney Josephine Lindburg Martha Jones W.N. McDaniel Robert Nelson Rochester, Minn C. A. Whittemore Little Son Andrew Erickson Britt, Iowa Chas. Rydson Polk Diamond Silver Creek Deborah Thelma Leibee Sheloy Thelma J. R. Leibee San Francisco Billy’’ Bryan W. A.C Glen Griffin T. A. Lundberg Griffin W. A. Refshauge Lester Stark Roy Stouffer E. Graff Raymond Peterson J. Leibee Ness Sack Lumber & Coal Co Mickie Miles Duffy Hordville Bank of Polk Citizens State Bank Polk Home Bank Strand Lumber CO R. H. Theling the Automobile and Implement Man
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