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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1953

Page

2

Polk Nebraska Village Estimates Fiscal 1963 64 Expenditure Plan

The village of Polk Nebraska announces an expense estimate for the fiscal year ending April 30, 1964 totaling 35 806 09. It itemizes 2660 for general incidental, 1600 for streets, 400 for library, 500 for fire protection, 525 for park and amusement, 530 for auditorium maintenance, and 3700 for social security and tax purposes. The board will publish the estimate in Polk Propysay for four weeks and set July 10, 1953 at 8:00 pm to pass the annual appropriation bill in Eve Hall.

Polk Nebraska Parther Ang Board of Trustees Marvin Fredrickson

Notice of Probate Hearings Multiple Nebraska Estates

Nebraska probate notices announce hearings for Neva Peterson and Ida Westland estates. Executors and administrators are named with dates set for June 26 1953 in Osceola County Court. Parish plans mark Calvary Lutheran Swede Home reunion on August 1 and 2 with a Sunday afternoon event.

Polk County Nebraska Neva Peterson K. L. Stemachr Osceola State of L. M. Merrick Ida Westland Nebra&Ska J T. Stanton L M Merrick Calvary Lutheran Church of Swede

Notice of Final Report in Miller Estate Deceased

Notice announces the final report in the matter of the estate of Charles W. Miller deceased. The docket lists the estate and requires filing of the final report and distributions per applicable law. Public notice confirms interested parties may inspect filings and respond as required.

Polk County Nebraska Charles W. Miller

Card of Thanks for Help During Loss

Card of thanks from Henry Schulze and family expresses gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for kindness after the death of their wife and mother.

Henry Schulze

Thankful 50th Anniversary Gratitude Note

Mrs Leonard Fiala and Jean Marie express sincere thanks for cards gifts and flowers received during hospital stay and at home. Mr and Mrs Henry Renguliet thank friends relatives and neighbors for the warm wishes and kind gestures on their 50th wedding anniversary.

Henry Renguliet

Polk Progress Editor In Polk Nebraska Post Office Claim

The Polk Progress notes editor and publisher ALTON W. WILHELMS as second class matter at the Polk Nebraska Post Office on March 21 1907 under the act of Congress March 2 1879 indicating filing and routine publication status.

Polk, Nebraska

Local Notes From The Progress Files

Miss Mildred McDaniel traveled to Lincoln on Saturday for medical treatment. Jlof Orberg attended the Omaha market Monday with two cars of heifers belonging to D B Carter and himself. L Loomer near York bought a new coupe this week from Mills Auto. Mrs Opal Bush was taken to the Lutheran Hospital Saturday for surgery. Last Monday afternoon a child of Mr and Mrs Henry Mundt injured her ankle in a haymow fall, tearing ligaments.

Mildred McDaniel Lincoln Jlof Orberg Omaha D B Carter L. Loomer Near York Mills Auto

York Hospital Notes Death After Appendix Operation

Twenty years ago Rennie Swanson a 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs Joe Swanson was taken to York Hospital where he underwent an appendix operation and did not recover. Adison W Halleck died at York Hospital June 19 at age 81. A marriage occurred June 21 at the home of Mrs C H Lindburg as Miss Grace Lindburg wed Arthur Nilson of Marquette. Hazel Nelon is home on a three week nurse’s vacation from Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln. A 9 year old son of Mr and Mrs Leo Hahn fell from a tree and cut his left arm on a barb wire fence badly lacerating it.

Rennie Swanson Joe Swanson York Hospital Hazel Nelon Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln Leo Hahn Adison W Halleck

Nelson reunion marks tenth year with 56 attendees

The ninth annual Nelson reunion was held Sunday at the park with 56 attending. News arrives of Pvt Mor ix Larson of Camp Cooke Calif injured in a street collision. Bank robbers from Stromsburg Bank escaped Grand Island jail but were recaptured at Wood River. Neal Gallant, former Polk coach, was inducted into the Navy and is stationed at Farragut Idaho. Peggy Ann Rodine joined her mother in Holdrege and then headed to Portland after visiting Polk and Holdrege. Mrs. A B Ekstrom returned from Chicago where she attended the Woman's Missionary Society convention of Augustana Lutheran Church.

Nelson Pvt Morix Larson Camp Cooke Calif Stromsburg Grand Island Wood River Neal Gallant Toach Polk Navy Farragut Idaho C.O. Rodine Peggy Ann Rodine Holdrege Don Bodine Portland Oregon Polk and Holdrege Chicago Woman’s Missionary Society of Augustana Lutheran Church

60th Anniversary Thank You Note

We thank our many friends for calls greetings gifts and flowers on our sixtieth anniversary. Special thanks to Mrs Nelson and Carol Johnson for the aE vocal numbers Mr and Mrs Glenn Willits provided further appreciation.

Nelson Carol Johnson Glenn Willits

Community Hall hosts Cramer guest of honor gathering

Sunday gathering honors Mr. Henry Cramer with attendees from York and nearby towns. Home Society hosts included Mrs. Ray Werner with about 20 ladies, voting to send 5 to the Children's Home and naming Bunco prizes, lunch afterward. Other items note refinery dedication at Phillipsburg and Swede Plain W.S.C.S. guest day with speaker Mrs. Marius Terp and a Sweden Norway trip recap.

Henry Cramer Dean Nelson Lincoln Everett Cramer Monte York Ray Werner Home Society E.C. Cramer Bunco Glen Green Jerold Ruzicka Joe Makovicka Ulysses Swede Plain W.S.C.S Clifford Carlson Willard Adelson Marie LaVelle Mmes Elmer Garner Donald Dahlin Milton O’connor Bill LaVelle Marius Terp Sweden Norway Arthur Swedenburg Floyd Larson Merle LaVelle

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Elden Johnson Leonard Fiala Jean Marie Osceola City Park Alton W. Wilhelms H. G Viola Ackert Seward Ralph Branting Branting Walter Nelson Elwood Sandell Co-op Phillipsburg Kansas Frank Bolton Donald Hanquist Clarence Bolton Roy Glasser Willard Lindburg Ralph Kahler Jr John Deere Massey-Harris McMeekin Implement Co Shelby, Nebraska Brazda Implement Co
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