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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1946

Page

4

Local notes include hospital trip and town happenings

Midnight Tuesday a severe appendicitis attack sent a resident to a York hospital. Walter and Naomi Alfred move into town. Gustafson buys Calhoun residence for his daughter. Cohagan family visits Unionville Iowa. Mrs Jones to help at Arborsfi Irene. Wilshusen child surgery last week. Commercial Club grows to 45 members with 19 present. Fifteen years ago March 5 1931 Charles Scheapler anniversary. Harold Lindberg obituary in San Francisco. Rural events include cattle and hog shipments from Polk and a wood injury to Louis Ruzicka during dynamiting trees. A surprise awaits Mr anderson.

York Walter Green Naomi Alfred Progress Office Alfred Gustafson Calhoun Sterling Nelson C. E Cohagan Geo Cohagan Tnionville Iowa Sam Jones Ray Smith Arborsfie Irene Litle Carl Wilshusen Commercial Club Charles Scheapler Harold C Lindberg San Francisco Calif Polk Union Pacific Stromsburg Central City Osceola Louis Ruzicka

Johnsons celebrate silver wedding anniversary at Hordville

Mrs V J Johnson and neighbors helped celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary with a gathering at their home. Mr and Mrs Albert Johnson and Mr and Mrs Victor Erickson also marked silver anniversaries in Hordville on February 27 with a dinner at the Hordville Baptist Church.

V J. Johnson Albert Johnson Victor Erickson Hordville Mhordville Baptist Church

Ten Years Ago March 5 1936 Polk News Briefs

Obituary notes Axel Carl Jones born in Stockholm 1869 died 1936 at Polk at age 66. Emory Cramer announces a 7 pound baby boy Mar 1. Marian Erickson and Harlan Donelson wed at Lutheran parsonage. Walter Krupke son Walter Louis born to Mr and Mrs Krupke. Polk 1st and 2nd basketball teams beat Marquette on Saturday.

Axel Carl Jones Stockholm Sweden Polk Emory Cramer Marian Erickson Arthur Erickson Harlan Donelson Lutheran Parsonage

Man Found Relief After Ten Years With Brick in Stomach

An unnamed man reported a decade of discomfort and a constant lump in his abdomen. After using ERB-HELP, his symptoms vanished by the next day and he regained regular bowels and reduced gas and headaches. The ad claims 12 herbs cleanse bowels and support liver and kidneys, urging readers to visit Davis Pharmacy.

Davis Pharmacy

Notice to Creditors in Harold W Davis Estate Polk County

The County Court of Polk County Nebraska will hear claims against Harold W Davis deceased on July 1 1946. Claimants must file by June 29 1946 or be barred. Dated March 1 1946. L M Merrick County Judge.

Polk County Nebraska Harold W Davis Boord L. M. Merrick

Church notices from multiple local congregations

The notices list activities for Free Methodist, Horoville Methodist and Evangelical Free Church. Events include Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., Sunday School at 10 a.m., midweek prayer and choir activities, World Day of Prayer events, an evangelistic sermon by Rev Alfred Stone, and Women’s Missionary Annual meeting on Tuesday. Each church invites all to participate. Entreated march themes and community welcomes noted.

Evangelical Free Church Milford E. Olson M. E. Church Sermiton Alfred Stone

First Baptist Church Schedule and Missionary Visit

The First Baptist Church presents Pastor Sunday service at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. worship with baptismal service. Miss Edna Mae Sil, missionary to Africa, speaks under Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. midweek prayer at Dr. Bryant home. Missionary Society meeting Thursday with Mrs Ed Larson in charge. Youth Fellowship Thursday led by Gloria Petersin.

Walter Nelson Edna Mae Sil Africa Baptist Foreign Mission Society Edna Mae Sill D R. Bryant Hursday 4Missionary Society Ed Larson Madris Clara Anderson Paul Lemke H. Lindahl Nettie Jones Don and Geraldien Miller Gloria Petersin

Polk and Swede Plain Methodist Churches Youth Camp Meeting

Pastor Rev A C Bate leads Hastings District youth fellowship planning at Polk Methodist Parsonage Swede Plain This Saturday afternoon Morning worship and church school times noted Polk church service at 10 am 11 am and 3 90 pm youth fellowship session planned.

Hastings Polk Methodist Parsonage Swede Plain A. i. Starning Polk

Hints on care of the dog in cold weather

Gaines Dog Research Center warns against alternating indoor and outdoor housing during winter. Outdoors dogs need dry, ventilated shelter, proper bedding, and exercise. warm baths and anti-dandruff brushing help prevent coat and skin problems. provide fresh water not frozen. limit baths to biweekly with thorough drying.

Gaines Dog Research Center New York City Park Avenue New York

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