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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1945
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lind hosted a Sunday evening visit from a group described as gangs at the home of Mr and Mrs Lennis Lind and their daughters.
The BYPU met at Kenneth Upton’s home with Phyllis Cramer leading the study period. George Washington games followed, led by Mrs Lemke, and refreshments were served by Mrs Upton. Nearby, John Adelson and Mrs Hennie Seymour hosted and visited friends in York and Benedict.
George V Dorsey thanks friends who called on his birthday and those who sent cards and gifts. He says the kind act will never be forgotten.
An advertisement from Lindburg Dairy promotes health benefits from milk produced by tested cows. It highlights vitamins and lists contact phone 1521 in Polk.
Community social roundup notes friendly visits and dinners across Polk and nearby towns. Highlights include Mr and Mrs Gilbert Benson and family guests of Enoch Peterson and daughter, birthday celebrations for P A Hanquist and Ed Coover, and multiple Sunday dinners with families in Polk, York, Hardville, and surrounding areas.
Local Polk market listings show corn prices at No 2 Yellow 98 cents and No 2 White 106 cents. Various farm notices include seed for sale Yellow and White Blakum Sweet Clover, a brooder house for sale, Polled Shorthorn bull, a Model A chassis trailer, metal buckets, and lost ration books. Community updates mention waste paper drive and several regional visits to Omaha Lincoln and Camp Wolters furloughs.
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