This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Polk County Progresses with Cars Farms and Community Events
Readable items describe early Maxwell touring car ads and mail carrier costs, church and school meetings, a $6000 brick school planned for Mist 61 at Hordville, Fourth of July celebrations, a big river still confiscation near Silver Creek, local car owners and sales, a 16th Polk anniversary celebration plan, plus family visits and town news from June 1942 in Polk County Nebraska.
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Rystrom Implement Co
Mist
Hordville
G. C. Grosvenor
P. J. Refshuage
Wm. Cohagan
H. G. Carpenter
Central City
Osceola
Union Pacific Railroad
David City
Grand Island
Sundberg and Son’s
Weist
Swanton
Sam Charles
Frank Merchant
Harlan Frazier
Polk
Alex Adelson
Walter Fisher
George Anderson
P. A. Hangquist
Wm Ziegelbein
Bauder and Sons
Progress
Commercial Club
Melvin Strand
Harold Slusser
Shelby
Elmer Hansen
Omaha
Frank Hultman
Alfred Anderson
W. A. Stevens
F W. Peterson
Turlock
Calif
Nebraska
Blackhawk Park
Rockford
Hornville
Fern Samuelson
Warner Samuelson
North Platte
Richard Eitel
Denver
Colo
Hershey
Wayne Ramsey
Mark Ramsey
Raymond Stevens
Fort Crook
Lee Morris
Gordon Kealiher
Kansas
Bill Stromberg
Dean Myers
Phyllis Rhode
Fred Rhode
Richard Pinnow
Baker
Montana
Immanuel Lutheran Church
C. W. Long
Hannah Gabrielson
Lola Jean Fossberg
Philip Meline