Village Board Proceedings Postponed March 3 1949
The Village Board met in a postponed session March 3 1949 with all members present. Minutes and reports were approved and beer licenses for W. J. Johnson and L. C. Orendorff were accepted for later approval. Bills against the village were approved for payment. The board adjourned to meet again March 29 1949. Nearby moves include Elmer Anderson family and others relocating to farms and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Board
Board of Trustees
Light and Water Commissioner
W. J. Johnson
L. C. Orendorff
Arnold Neuhaus
Gerald Peterson
Korsmeyer Co
Lincoln Tel
Donald Ostberg
J. C. Gustafson
Glenn Hill
Gaylord Bros. Inc
Ross, McInray and Co
Eldon Johnson
Edith Stellars
George Wurtz
Dave Ekdahl
McDaniel
R. BE. Dahlin
Milburn Fowler
Virgil Kisler
Floyd Lyle
N. E. McNaught
State Journal Printing
Softie Milly Kenyon Faces Rain and Rejection
Milly Kenyon, a struggling writer, visits editor Fran Kord in a rain‑slicked city, seeking a story sale. Fran boasts a hard business stance while Mildred schemes to secure a managerial post via a telegram to Daisy Ledout, revealing rivalries and Milly’s precarious position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Kord
Daisy Ledout
Scout
Milly
Miss Kord
Miss Kenyon
Mph
Milly Kenyon
Aevet
Frankord
Fran
Garden and Palace Magazine
Bureau
Mildred Kenyon
Hettie
WIN Features
Gun Shy Rover Helps Hunter in Snowbound Swamp
Jack Carr and his father watch Rover, a gun shy hunting dog, who follows Jack into the Big Swamp. After Jack injures his leg and ties a note for help, Rover returns with lantern light guiding rescuers. Jack reflects Rover is gun shy but loyal and good enough to keep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Carr
Rover
Jack
Win
Bride and Groom United in 1919 Marriage
Thirty years ago on February 28 Miss Minnie Bruen and Claude Green wed at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Cope presiding. A baby girl arrived at the Dornburg home, Shannon Shafer visited from Brooklyn after Navy discharge, and Will Morgan returned home after Army discharge as snow on Main Street remained deep in No Man's Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Bruen
Claude Green
Methodist
Cope
Dave Dornburg
Shannon Shafer
Brooklyn
New York
A. W. Shafer
Navy
Main Street
No Man’s Land
Will Morgan
Sam
W. E. Morgan
Local notes recall 1924 town events and arrivals
Twenty five years ago on March 6 1924 Oscar Anderson and bride arrived from Sweden and settled on the farm east of town. A son born to Mr and Mrs John Myers on the prior Sunday. Ruth Salchow married George Jackson and moved to Harvey Curren farm. Charlie Lindgren marked his 61st birthday with a party. A fire caused damage at R L Smith farm home from a gasoline iron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Anderson
Bride
Sweden
Mr. Anderson
John Myers
Ruth Salchow
George Jackson
Harvey Curren
Charlie Lindgren
R. L. Smith
Couple Wed at Lutheran Parsonage
Twenty years ago on March 7 1929 Stan ley J Harless married Miss Margaret Johnson at the Lutheran parsonage. Mrs E A Anderson marked her 60th birthday with a family party on February 27, gifts received. A Band Benefit banquet at the Hotel on March 4 impressed attendees as the Polk Womens Club provided service with professional polish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley J. Harless
Margaret Johnson
E. A. Anderson
Polk Womens Club
Marriages and club gatherings from Grand Island entries
Ten years ago on March 9 1939 marriages were noted for Clarence Jones to Mrs Hazel Johnson both of Grand Island. The Pork Woman's Club met at Gordon Eno home with 17 members and 13 visitors. Irene Hanson wed Lloyd Adelson at Swede Home Lutheran church on March 5. Dizzy Dozen Club met at Floyd Miller home for a St Patrick lunch. The Doreas met March 10 with Irene Forss and Alice Oberg hosting. Sheralee Hill and Walden McNaught hosted Senior Youth Fellowship at the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Jones
L. P. Jones
Grand Island
Hazel Johnson
Pork Woman's Club
Gordon Eno
Eno
Paul Strand
Irene Hanson
Lloyd Adelson
Dizzy Dozen Club
Floyd Miller
St. Patrick’s
Doreas
Irene Forss
Alice Oberg
Families Relocate in Local Farm and Town Moves
The Lewis Willits family moved to Fullerton last week and Roy Ehin will move to the Gilbert Benson farm. George Moyer and family relocate to York while their Polk farm home will be rented to the Aker hireling family. Kenneth Almstrom and daughter head home to Kearney after a week with Mr and Mrs William Larson. Ben Berger family and Wanda Thelander visit Johnsons. Wendell Appleton visits Swansons. Axel Andersort and sons visit Everett Anderson and Judy. Fredrickson visit on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Anderson
Near Hardville
Elmer Hanquist
Polke
Ryan Klute
Karl Detloff
Omaha
Lewis Willits
Fullerton
Roy Ehin
Gilbert Benson
Willits
George Moyer
York
Polk
P. W. Aker
Kearney
William Larson
Ben Berger
Wanda Thelander
Harold W- Johnson
Wendell Appleton
Otto Swanson
Axel Andersort
Everett’ Anderson
Judy
Fred Fredrickson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Randma’s
Pure Food Grocery
Mr. Farmer
Court House
Royal Seed Company
David City, Nebraska
Lilliace Mitchell
McKenyon
Allessie
Mildred
Rialto
Dennis O’keefe
Louis Hayward Cartoon News
SUN
Bob Hope
Robert Armstrong
Estern
Jane Russell
John Litel
Louis Hayward
Janet Blair
Geo. MacReady
Edgar Buchanan
Rhys Williams
Sheralee Hill
Walden McNaught
Suga
Alaska
van Camp
Fairmont
Delsey
Reynolds
Omar
Wolverine
Farmer’s Store
Kenneth Almstrom
Fredrickson Implement Company
International ‘Trucks
Alta Ey
Segee Services
Pondab
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