Local notes April 1921 births marriages and visits
An Apr 28 1921 column notes a ten and a half pound girl born to Earl Pickerel and wife in Arborville. It also lists Maurice Ray Branting’s death at age 1 year 3 months and 15 days on April 16 and marriage vows for Victor A Hahn and Hazel Newton in Aurora. Other items include Marie Buller’s Armenia Red Cross ties wedding to Major George H Holdman at Alexandria Neb and visits by Albert Banghart Emil Johnson family and Stromberg relatives. Twenty years earlier on April 29 1926 mentions Mr and Mrs George Bright of
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Earl Pickerel
Arborville
Maurice Ray Branting
Clifford Branting
Christian Parsonage
C C Dobbs
Victor A. Hahn
Hazel Newton
Aurora
Marie
Local Births and Notable Events from Polk Area
Sterling and Cole parents announce birth of George Robert April 22. Bedient starts drag and express and trucking services at reasonable prices. A son born to Mr and Mrs Claude Green on Saturday evening. Wilbur Whitacre broadcast from KMMJ Clay Center Monday. May 3 announcement of baby girl to Mr and Mrs Bartunek of Rockville born April 18. Mrs Clara Remington arrived from Grand Island to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Norene. Fifteen years ago April 30 1931 Ruth Ann Murphy and George Clifford Wurtz wed. Mrs James Rolls died in Lincoln. Nyberg anniversary celebrated. families visit Bryan Memorial. Ten years ago April 20 1936 Everett Green elected coach and teacher at Hayes Center. Louis Willits returns home after finger amputation. Henry Nyberg visiting Moody Bible School. Birthday surprise for Mrs BE Pengelly.
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Sterling
Cole
George Robert
Bedient
Claude Green
Wilbur Whitacre
KMMJ
Clay Center
Bartunek
Rockville
Polk High
Clara Remington
Grand Island
Norene
Ruth Ann Murphy
Aurphy
Louisiana
George Clifford Wurtz
W. A Wurtz
Polk
Thomas Geraghty
St Joseph's Catholic Church
James Rolls
Lincoln
L. G Aldrich
Olof Nyberg
Kenneth Samuels
Phyllis
Ben Peterson
Mervin Samuels
Florence Adelson
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Everett Green, Polk
York College
Hayes Center
Nebr
Louis Willits
Grand Istand Hospital
Henry Nyberg
Moody Bible School
Chicago
BE. EB. Pengelly
Card of Thanks to Mutany Friends
Mrs Richard Johnson expresses sincere thanks to the mutual friends who remembered her during her hospital stay and notes that their kindness will always be remembered.
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Richard Johnson
Polk and Swede Plain Methodist Churches Services Notice
Rev. A. C. Bates, pastor, lists morning worship at 11 and church school at 10 for Polk and Swede Plain churches. Youth fellowship at 3 p m. Hastings District Meeting set for Sutton on May 8 for pastors laymen WSCS. districts urged representation.
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Hordville
Free Methodist Church
H M. Williamson
Walter Binford
Polk
Swede Plain
A. C. Bates
Hastings
Sutton
WSCS
Swede Home Church Brings Pocket Testament League Program
Alfield E. Franzen pastor leads Confirmation Classes Saturday and a Luther League program Sunday featuring Thelander as chairwoman on the Pocket Testament League. Sunday School 10.00 Morning Worship 11.00 Evening service 8.00 public invited.
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Alfield E. Franzen
Luther League
Althea Thelander
Pocket Testament League
ERB HELP Promises Quick Relief from Digestive Ailments
An advertisement recounts a woman who suffered gas bloating headaches and constipation before using ERB HELP a herbal compound. It claims she now eats normally and feels revitalized, with improved digestion and regular bowels, produced by Davis Pharmacy.
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Erbhelp
Davis Pharmacy
CCC and Wheat CCC Settlement Details
Settlement for the Emergency CCC Corn Purchase Program will be paid by sight draft through the county committee based on the O P A ceiling price at delivery plus 0 30 per bushel. Wheat delivered under the CCC Emergency Wheat Certificate plan will be paid directly through Commodity Credit Corporation. See your local AAA office or elevator for details.
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AAA
O.P. A
C.C.C
A.A.A
Eyes and Reading Lighting Health Note
Sponsored advice to Polk County readers on eye care. Signs such as frequent blinking tilting the head or rubbing the eyes indicate a need for examination by an oculist. Proper lighting and safe reading distance help prevent strain and headaches. the eye is a health barometer guiding care.
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Polk County Medical Society
For Sale Notices Including Tomatoes and Studebaker
After May 5th strong outdoor grown tomato plants priced 15¢ per dozen offered by Mrs Adam Deuker. Studebaker Power Sweep ready to go priced at $100 offered by Wilmer Rodine.
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Adam Deuker
Studebaker Power Sweep
Wilmer Rodine
World Herald Briefs: Key Local Updates
Local officials announce permits for a new riverfront park. Police report a recent break-in at a downtown shop, with no injuries. Community groups plan a summer festival featuring music, food, and vendor booths.
Break fast In Hollywood Show Attendees At York
A group including Mesdames CA Carlson Will Garling Glen Green and Charles Scheapler attended the Break fast In Hollywood show in York on Monday. The report lists several local guests and social visits around Harold Cramer and Harold Green.
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Mesdames CA
Carlson
Will Garling
Glen Green
Charles Scheapler
York
Hollywood
Julius Hult
Horton
Oregon
Bill Johnson
Kay
Omaha
Ellen Anderson
Sinede
Harold Cramer
Harold Green
Polk Village approves sale of Lot 20 Block 4 Polk to Farmers Union
Ordinance No 115 authorizes the sale of Lot Twenty, Block Four, Original Town of Polk to The Farmers Union Co Operative Association of Polk County for 7500 cash with a 7500 payment due May 24 1946. Title conveyed by warranty deed upon payment, taxes paid by second party, sale subject to notice and remonstrance rules, ordinance to repeal conflicts, effective after passage publication.
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Polk
Polk County
Nebraska
Farmers Union Co-Operative Association
Board OF Trustees
C. Marvin Faerickson
John H. Stohs
Notice to nonresident defendant Katherine Buckner Polk County suit
The county of Polk Nebraska filed March 28 1946 a petition to foreclose tax lien on town Lot 17 and a 2 by 50.5 foot strip in Lot 16 Block 4 Original Village Polk and to quiet title. Buckner must answer by May 20 1946 or a judgment will be entered. Dated April 8 1946. W W Norton attorney. Apr 11 18 25 May 2.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Axel H. Sidwell
Furtver
L. M Merrick
Katherine Buckner
Polk
Tell Us Your News for The Progress Weekly
The Progress invites readers to submit local items for publication. It seeks notices of weddings deaths enragements and other happenings from the small community and promises to print news fit to share with friends.
Calendar of 8th grade exams and May events
May 3 to 7 8th grade exams and May 3 junior senior banquet May 6 rural field day May 12 baccalaureate May 14 class night May 16 commencement May 17 end of school picnic Omaha World Herald subscription prompt
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