Local Marriage and Farm News From Polk Area
Rudolph Gustafson and Miss Alma Johnson wed at Central City on Tuesday March 16 and will live on a farm five miles west of Polk. William Bergstrand moved onto the Olson farm seven miles east of Polk from Fairmont. Ernest Olson shipped eight head of horses and farming gear to Fergus Falls where his brother will farm. Claude Green injured his wrist while sharpening a disc at the blacksmith shop. Enoch Peterson will till Albert Benson farm while Albert stays in Polk. A baby boy arrived for Mr and Mrs Fred Eberhart on Tuesday March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Gustafson
Alma Johnson
Central City
Polk
Wm. Bergstrand
Olson
Fairmont
Ernest Olson
Fergus Falls
Minnesota
Claude Green
Enoch Peterson
Albert Benson
Albert
Stork
Fred Eberhart
C G Jack
Ed Feldton
York
Dennis Mills
Knorr
Emma Bengston
Carl A Johnson
Sweden
Oliver Ellis
Litchfield
Monson Co
C. A. Olson
Osceola
John I. Anderson
F W Benjamin
Chadron
Local town notes 1925 residents and business moves
TWENTY YEARS AGO MARCH 26 1925 details a flurry of local changes. Sam McConnell and wife in L G Aldrich home. Miss Florence Hendrickson to Silver Creek. J Meschede of St Louis as VUP Depot operator. Olga Gustafson clerking at Variety Store. Also listings of businesses, property developments, and weekly departures to Chadron and Sweden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam McConnell
L. G Aldrich
Florence Hendrickson
Silver Creek
Polk Mercantile
J. Meschede
St Louis
VUP
Olga Gustafson
Fifteen Years Ago in This County March 27 1930 Highlights
Lloyd Kroger bought a Ford Tudor from Sodergren Motor Company. Mrs C E Merchant died at her daughter’s Stockham home. Mr and Mrs Bryan Graves welcomed a baby girl born March 21. Doris Lindquist faculty member in District 44 received a handkerchief shower from pupils. Mr and Mrs Will Garling adopted an eighteen month old girl from Omaha. Mrs M J Bryant returned home after eight weeks with her son Clarence in surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Kroger
Sodergren Motor Company
C E. Merchant
Stockham
Bryan Graves
Doris Lindquist
District 44
Will Garling
Omaha
M. J. Bryant
Clarence
Hos
Slowed but steady recovery for Clarence after auto wreck
Clarence, severely injured in an auto wreck eight weeks ago in David City, is improving as friends in Polk County watch his progress with cautious optimism.
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Pital
David City
Clarence
Polk
Local notes celebrate birthdays anniversaries and births
Richard Myers crowned principal for another year at Doniphan high school. Infant dies of Clarence Anderson’s family. Six ladies assist Oscar Strand’s birthday gathering with light refreshments. Gustohns mark twentieth wedding anniversary with relatives. Orville Dobberstein to York hospital for major operation. Marguerite Johnson covers Hazel Nelson at Dr Williams office this week. A T Kroger with George Reed at Grand Island bedside. John Adelsons honor forty third wedding anniversary. Clarence Lindahl welcomes seven pound daughter Mary Jo born March 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Myers
Z. FP. Myers
Doniphan High School
Clarence Anderson
Oscar Strand
Gustohn
Orville Dobberstein
York Hospital
Marguerite Johnson
Hazel Nelson
Williams
A. T Kroger
George Reed
Grand Island
John Adelson
Clarence Lindahl
Mary Jo
Easter Services Planned Across Polk and Swede Plain Churches
Rev A C Bates lists Union Good Friday service at Baptist Church from 1 to 2 30 pm with baptism and transfer of members. Swede Plain holds Sunrise Easter Breakfast and 7 am worship, plus 10 am Sunday School and 11 am Easter message at Swede Plain and Polk churches. Milford E Gilson presides Evangelical Free Church with Union service Friday and Easter programs, youth rally at Stromsburg, and choir events.
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Polk
Swede Plain Methodist
A. C. Bates
Union
Baptist Church
Swede Plain Church
Swede Plain
Evangelical Free Church
Milford E. Gilson
The
Geo. Randaly
Lester E. Nelson
Stromsburg
Services At Hordville Baptist And Free Methodist
Hordville Baptist Church led by Edick A. Anderson holds Bible School at 10 30 and worship at 11 30 with 8 00 p m prophetic study and Revelation Bible lessons open to all. Free Methodist Church under Rev H M Williamson offers Sunday School at 10 00 Morning Worship at 11 00 and Evening Service at 8 00 with Easter themed sermon and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hordville Baptist Church
Edick A. Anderson
Free Methodist Church
H. M. Williamson
Feast Baptist Church Paul Lemke Service and Easter Events
Pastor remembers Good Friday service at 1 p.m. Rev G A Randall speaker. Sunday time change 10 a.m. Church School Mrs Clarence Bryant presiding 11 a.m. Worship Service. Easter message in song and sermon 2:30 p.m. Evening service Easter musicale by choir. Wednesday 2:00 p.m. Conservative Baptist Foreign Missionary Rally afternoon and evening. Friday 8:00 p.m. 61st annual Church Business Meeting deaconesses plan refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feast Baptist Church
Paul Lemke
The
Baptist Church
G. A. Randall
Clarence Bryant
Conservative Baptist Foreign Missionary Rally
Hordville Methodist Easter Services and Guest Speaker
Nels Pearson pastors Hordville Methodist Church with Union Good Friday service at 8 pm featuring Rev E Anderson of the Baptist Church and the Union Choir. Easter Sunday includes Sunday School at 10 am, public worship at 11, with special singing and an Easter offering to the Weld Service. The Men's Chorus of Henderson to sing Sunday evening April 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hordville
The Swede Home Church Palm Sunday and Easter Services
Rev Alfield E Franzen leads Palm Sunday morning worship at 11 a m. Good Friday services run 12 N to 3 00 p m with musical numbers and focus on the seven last words on the cross. Easter Sunrise Service begins at 6 a m. Rev C L Franzen will assist in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfield E. Franzen
C. LB. Franzen
Progress Honor Roll Listing Names
A concise roll of service members and honorees including Pvt Roy L. Perkins Mrs Ellen P. Gnauden G C Wurtz John Wessel Cpl Dwight Myers Paul Coover Mrs Grace Runquist Gust A. Johnson Lawrence Swanson Mrs. Stanley Peterson Martin M Jones Arnon Dover listed as progress honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress
Roy L. Perkins
Ellen P. Gnauden
C Wurtz
John Wessel
Dwight Myers Paul Coover
Grace Runquist
Gust A. Johnson Lawrence Swanson
Stanley Peterson
Martin M Jones
Arnon Dover
Probate Notice in Polk County Nebraska Hearings Set
Notice announces appointment hearing for Isaacson as administrator of Charles O Johnson estate. A second notice details final account and settlement for Charles H Ang estate with hearing set for April 13 1945. Both indicate county court and dates in Polk County Nebraska with judge L M Merrick presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Charles O Johnson
Polk Village Election Set for April 3 1945
Notice of Election in Polk Nebraska calls for two trustees and two school board members elected for two year terms. Voting at Viking Mall opens from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Village Clerk John H Stohs signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Polk County
Nebraska
Viking Mall
John H. Stohs
Notice of Probate for Josephine Stromberg Deceased
On March 12, 1945 Lloyd Stromberg filed a petition in Polk County Nebraska for the estate of Josephine Stromberg who died intestate on February 19, 1931. The real property described is Lot 12 Block 3 Original Village Polk Nebraska. Survivors listed include Oscar Stromberg husband and heirs Robert E. Stromberg Lloyd N. Stromberg Hazel Stromberg Marvin Stromberg Roland Stromberg Merle Stromberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Josephine Stromberg
Lloyd Stromberg
Polk
Towit
Oscar Stromberg
Robert E. Stromberg
Lloyd N. Stromberg
Hazel Stromberg
Marvin Stromberg
Roland Stromberg
Merle Stromberg
Heirs of Josephine Stromberg seek court decree in Polk County
The petition filed by Leonard Stromberg and others seeks a Nebraska County Court decree to determine the time of death, identify heirs, fix kinship, and establish descent of real property, default creditors, and related relief. The matter is set for hearing in Polk County on April 6, 1945 at 10 o'clock AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulala Stromberg
Leonard Stromberg
Josephine Stromberg
Nebraska
Polk County
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DR. Salsbury
Ren.osal
Davis Pharmacy
Rexall
the Pols Progress
Howard W. Herbes
Polk, Nebraska
Congress
Cramer Oil CO
Phillips 66 Station
Paul Geis
Havens
Robert Hutton
Joyce Reynolds
Allan Hale
Ann Harding
Edward [¢Arnold
Janie
Cha “S
Les Reteuece - Roubers
Margaret
Ganterville
Charles H Ang
L. M. Merrick
Calif
Stromberg
W W Norton
Merrick County
SALE
Osceola, Nebr
Township
C. C. Jenkins
Smith
Ed Brown
Phil B, Campbell
Ray J. Hampton
Edith Burritt Johnson
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