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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1937
Page
6
Polk Progress is entered as second class matter at the Polk Nebraska Postoffice on March 21 1907 under Congress act of March 2 1879.
Local notes recall Arthur and Cliff Wurtz visiting family in Polk while relatives move farms and stores change hands. Ed Quick brings Mrs Quick home from Axtell as Kenneth Samuels visits Roostell and many neighbors attend gatherings and birthdays.
Martin Jones and Arthur Wurtz nabbed the coyote during a Wolf Hunt at Hordville last Friday and drowned the animal after a brief struggle. The report also notes ongoing quarantines for scarlet fever and a variety of local social visits and relocations in the area.
Church notices for Paul E. Carlson Free Mission Church M E Church and Free Methodist Church list Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11 with evening services at 7 30 P M Young People's Service at 6 30 for M E and 6 45 for Free Methodist Evangelistic service at 7 30 Tuesday prayer meeting 7 45 and Thursday prayer at 7 30 Local note urges worship with Swedish Free Mission People and invites readers to seek the Lord.
The First Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 10:00, Morning Worship at 11:00, Jr and Sr BYPU at 6:45, and Evening Service at 7:30 with a Tuesday prayer meeting and Thursday choir practice. Rev. C V Anderson will speak Sunday morning. no evening service due to the Hordville rally. Spring Rally to be held at Hordville Baptist Church Saturday and Sunday starting 4:00 PM with Rev Her-A Wingblade and others on the program. Fellowship Supper Friday at 7:00 PM in church parlors.
IM Lutheran Church and Swede Plains M E Church announce service times with German and English services and Sunday School. Social notes report numerous Sunday dinner guests, club meetings, and visits from area residents, plus a sale notice for a 1936 Chevrolet Town Sedan.
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