Watch Those Hoppers Urged to Watch for Grasshopper Hatchings
Nebraska extension entomologist O S Bare warns county farmers to watch for two striped migratory and yellow differential hoppers hatching late April through early June. Hatches occur along sod rows fence lines ditch banks and field margins. Polk County farmers should inform County Agricultural Agent Peterson or precinct committee to coordinate uniform poisoning once hatching begins.
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O. S. Bare
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Bare
Polk County
Peterson
Young Men Build a $50 Homemade Tractor From Odds and Ends
The Halstead brothers assemble a working tractor using parts from a Clover leaf spreader, Whippet, Fordson, Sampson, Chevrolet, Dodge, GMC, Model A, and Model T. It reportedly has 8 speeds in reverse and 33 forward, with total cost near 50 dollars. They farm 400 acres with their father and expect dividends as crops rise.
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Fordson
Sampson
Chevrolet Motor
Dodge
Dodge Truck
McCormick Deering
Chevrolet
Ken
Halstead
Colfax County
Card of Thanks to Hospital Helpers
MABEL SHOSTROM expresses gratitude to those who remembered her with personal calls, cards, plants, and flowers during her hospital stay. Your thoughtfulness will always be remembered.
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Mabel Shostrom
Flying Fingers 4-H Club Organized at Leonards Smith Home
A 4 H Sewing Club was organized Thursday evening at the Leonards Smith home with five members named Nellie Jean Smith Vandeline Bush Muriel Warnick Marie Lundberg and Helen Hoffman. Mrs Smith serves as leader.
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Leonards Smith
Local News and Social Notices from Polk County
Mrs. Sarah Pickrel of Lushton visits her brother Seth Piper and wife. Mrs. ROD Piper of Litenfield Nebr. buried at Arborville Cemetery after services. She was sister to Mrs. Wm Blender and sister-in-law to Seth Piper. Born in Amberville area, she leaves a husband and three children. Funeral held at Litchfield. Miss Adeline Samuelson and Leland Harlese wed in Lincoln. they will farm north of Polk. Karl Karlson and family dined with Edward Coover. Jack Rice moved to John Adelson place in west Polk. Pete Shostrom suffered a light stroke. The Fountain is open. Crow's Drug Store. Harold Davis of Yreka Calif. visited the Johnsons.
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Sarah Pickrel
Lushton
Seth Piper
Rod. Piper
Litenfield
Nebr
Arborville
Wm. Blender
Amberville
Litchfield
Adeline Samuelson
Leland Harlese
Lincoln
Harlees
Emil Samuelson
Polk
Karl Karlson
Stromsburg
Edward Coover
Jack Rice
John Adelson
West Polk
Pete Shostrom
Crow’s Drug ‘Store
Harold Davis
Yreka
Calif
John Johnson
Sheriff Sale Scheduled in Polk County Nebraska 1938
Notice of foreclosure sale by order of the District Court in Polk County Nebraska. Walter M Williams and J T Stanton as plaintiffs seek to auction the southwest quarter of section 27 township 18 north range 4 west at 2 PM June 9 1938 at the south front door of the Osceola courthouse. Sheriff Gunnard Peterson signs the notice with attorney J T Stanton. publication dates May 5 12 19 26 and June 2.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District of
Nebraska
Polk County
Walter M. Williams
J. T. Stanton
Harry D. Skelton
Nathaniel Wilson
Osceola
Gunnard Peterson
J. T Stanton
Notice of Referee Sale of Polk County Real Estate
A May 3 1938 notice announces a referee sale under a Polk County Nebraska district court order to partition real estate. Properties include portions of sections 3 33 and 4 in township 13 14 north range 4 west. Sale at Osceola Court House June 9 1938 2 PM with 15 percent earnest money and balance on court confirmation. Abstract of title provided. Referee A Isaacson. Attorney J Stanton.
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District Court of the Fifth Judicial District
Polk County
Nebraska
Walter Johnson
Albert J. Johnson
State of
Osceola
Polk
A. Isaacson
J T Stanton
Thanks for sympathy in our time of bereavement
Mrs. Hilma Pearson and family Mrs. Hannah Olson and family Mr. and Mrs. Emil Samuelson and family Mr. and Mrs. Walter Olson and family Emil Ehn and family Mr. and Mrs. Gust Ehn and Henning Ehn Charles Ehn Joseph Ehn extend sincere thanks for kindness and services shown.
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Hilma Pearson
Hannah Olson
Emil Samuelson
Walter Olson
Emil Ehn
Gust Ehn
Henning Ehn
Charles Ehn
Joseph Ehn
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Paris
State Bank
C.D. Hoff
Hastings Cleaners
THE
Polk Progress
Howard W. Herbes
Polk, Nebraska
Congress
FORD
Swanson Auto Co
Stromsburg, Nebr
Terre Fsal SL Re
J. B. Williams
M. OD
Theatre Central City
Hugh Herbert
Allen Jenkins
Lew Ayres
Rosco Karns
Scandal Street
Claudette Colbert
Gary Cooper
Bluebeards
Paramount News
Gloria Dickson
Claude Rains
Rialto
Stromsburg, Nebraska
Patricia Ellis
Jack Kulbert
Charlie McCarthy
Joe Penner
June Travis
Sundberg & Son
California
Graham
City
Lloyd Stromberg
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co
Columbus Rendering Company
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