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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1947

Page

5

Agricultural Auction Notes Include Hay Seed and Straw

At the auction, F. W. Baker lists Boone oats for seed, 8 ton alfalfa hay in stock, some alfalfa seed, and 230 bales of good wheat straw among items. Sale led by F. W. Baker, auctioneer.

Kepner's Furniture and Decor Brighten Osceola Storefront

New shipment arrives at Kepner's Osceola announcing a fresh line of furniture and floor coverings. The region’s newspaper notes local births, visits, church events, anniversaries, and hospitalizations among families in Swede Home, Osceola, and surrounding areas.

For Sale Cedar Oats Polk County Grown

Certified cedar oats from Polk County with purity 99.25 percent and germination 92 percent. Test weight 37 pounds. Price 1256 dollars per bushel. See Roy Fjell or call Osceola 87.

Polk County Roy Fjell

Numerous Local Guests Attend Dinners and Socials in York Area

A steady stream of visitors and hosts filled week events in York and nearby communities. Family gatherings included Stey and Friederich, Bates, Pearson, and Sundberg families at various Central City and York homes. Church youth rallies, birthday parties, weddings anniversaries, and farewell events highlighted a busy social calendar with dozens of neighbors attending dinners, luncheons, and hospital visits.

Amil Lind Signe Walter Samuelson Stromsburg Carl Steelquist M. P. Lindburg Methodist Church Harvard Emma Anderson Omaha Rodger Gustafson R. Lindburg Marilyn Lemke The Baptist Church B. T. Lundberg Kansas BE. T Lundberg C C Jenkins Mas E T, Lundberg Harold Miller Seth Piper Hjalmar Shostrom Stromsburg Hospital Elmer Larson Sidney Ewa’'Shenk Hennie Seymour Mesdames Lee Byers Harold Green Ray Myers Sadie Clark Emory Cramer S. A. Ramp H. Bush Clarks van Bush Arthur Carlson Ernest Timmons Amos Timmons Mrs Vergil Flodman Russell Ffjell C. M. Fredrickson T.C.W Carl Johnson Central City Olga Graves Warren Able Elwyn Johnson Edick Anderson Bill Somers Edith Aundenson Grand Island L. L. Zierott Long Beach Calif Arnold Isaacson Zierott Isaacson Roy Morgan Osceola Nannie Sundberg Stromsboro Clarence Bryant Ralphinton Harold Baker Fairmont York Hospital Baker Oscar Stromberg Tillie Brown Washington DC Ed Larson Polk Fire Department Alvin Smith Fig. Brauer Foki White Harvey Sundberg Douglas Adolph Forss Seth Piper Litchfield Will Ziegelbein Doyle Sundberg Ted Alfreds Crete Robert Marvin Stromberg Washington D. C del Powell South Gate Calif Leonard and Eulala Stromberg San Francisco Lloyd ‘Stromberg

Card of Thanks From Charles Smith in Omaha Hospital

Wish to thank all who sent cards and letters during my stay in the Omaha hospital. Your kindness will always be remembered. Charles Smith.

Omaha Hospital Chas, Smith

Hospital thanks for thoughts and gifts from friends

Mrs. Ross Goethe and Alvert Waxine express heartfelt thanks to friends and relatives for cards flowers and visits during their hospital stay and recovery.

Thanks for Flowers and Help During My Tin Forced Vacation

IVA CRAMER thanks friends for flowers gifts and cards and for many little helps and assistance to her family during her tin forced vacation and says their thoughtfulness will be remembered.

Iva Cramer

Golden anniversary thanks to all who celebrated

We express heartfelt thanks for flowers gifts cards and visits at our golden anniversary. Your kind deeds made the day memorable for us both. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Brauer

H. G. Brauer

In Memoriam Florence Anderson

Expressing deep gratitude to friends and neighbors for support after the death of Florence Anderson. Thanks extend to Rev Bailey, Rev Lemke, and church helpers, organist Mrs Lemke, singers, pallbearers, florals, cemetery workers, and lunch servers. Families of B A Anderson Edith S Anderson Lillian V Brown Walter E Anderson acknowledge help. Holcomb s York Hatchery advertises breeding chicks and low prices.

Florence R. Bailey Paul Lemke B. A. Anderson Edith S. Anderson Lillian V. Brown Walter E. Anderson Holcomb York Nebr Holcombb York Hatchery

Wolf Hunt at Hordville Breaks Sunday March 16

A wolf hunt is scheduled in the Hordville area seven miles square on Sunday March 16. In case of bad weather the hunt will be postponed one week. Meet in Hordville at 1 o clock with trucks furnished to fines.

Hordville

Rural Homemakers Push Postwar Kitchen Remodeling

Rural Home editor in Capper's Farmer urges easy postwar kitchen upgrades for farm homes. She highlights a pullout lap-board, a double basin sink with swinging faucet, high splash back and under-sink shelves to improve efficiency and allow space for drying and trash storage. A hardwood counter beside the fridge serves as cutting surface and work board.

Capper's Farmer

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Simoniz Okg Pure Food Grocery Ernst T. Lundberg Wm. Oberg Polk Benedict York Polk Guernsey S.H.C H.C Dempster I. H.C van Brunt F. W. Baker Kepner’s Walter Green J. H. Wilson Jr Oakridge Tennessee Michael Thomas Calmar Jones Fairbury Nettie Jones M. E. Olson Homer Green Ruth Green WSCS Swede Plain Church Glenn Krabill Stoeckham Doyle Munn Don Worth Lawrence Peterson Hattie Linguist Hazel Carlsen Walter Bush C R. Bryant Elwood Sandell Harriette Giltner Ross Goethe Escalon Clarence Peterson Oscar Johnson Harlan Johnson Ralph Anderson Cambridge Mass Harvard University Jillian Brown Plorence Anderson Willard Adelson Jimmie John Johnson L. L. Zilcrott Long Beach California C. R. Peterson Arlene Homer Treen Oscar’ Stromberg Gust Eklund Verne Henry Fillman Bert Cummines Lowell Leo Wortz St Francis Hospital Gilbert Benson Walter Binford Doris Wolen Binford George McClure J C. McClure T. A. Stevens Hastings George James Ervin Anderson Glenn Knerr Loyal Knerr Vernon Knerr Country Womans Club Toft Ostberg Leslie Adelson Tostess Robert and Leonard Eulaln Stromberg South Cate Clarence Lindahl Grant Johnson Hannah Lindahl St. Francis Hospital Alan Ladd Geraldine Fitzgerald U. S Bob Hope Joan Caulfield Monsieur Beaucaire Mesdames Glen Green Everett Green H. B Johnson Alverts Waxine van Camp Farmer's Store J. Ross Fleetwood Boone County Missouri T.lund Fry Krundberg
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