Miss Mary Wilcox suffers diphtheria again in Omaha
In Omaha Miss Mary Wilcox of Arborville endures a diphtheria siege her second attack after serving as a Red Cross Nurse in France. The note recalls references to local people and events, including obituaries and travel, with a May 1926 retrospective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wilcox
Arborville
Omaha
France
Red Cross
Selma Peterson
S. E. Green
Swede Plain Cemetery
Olof Ostlund
H G Brauer
John Cohagan
Colorado
L. Coleover
Josephine Lindburg
Grand Island College
Local Social Roundup Highlights Birth Funeral and Visits
Dr and Mrs Harry Johnson welcome baby girl at home Monday evening May 11. Dr and Mrs C R Peterson attend funeral of her brother in law B Y Reins in Ogalalla last week. Miss Nime Lindahl of Chicago vacationing with her parents Mr and Mrs Claus Lindahl and sister Mrs Carl Steelquist. Mr and Mrs J G Felton hosted dinner for daughter Estelmas 9th birthday. Johnson Bros Chevrolet reports sales to Harold Yohe and Gus Johnson. Mrs Mary Simpson of Omaha dies at her son Merle's home. formerly resident of Polk and Stromsburg. Martin Theodore Johnson born Polk County November 1 1908 died May 1 at 2 am. Robert Strickland and Maurice Ellison attended Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra concert in Omaha last Friday. Pork Woman's Club met at Mrs Oscar Jones home with Mesdames Neil McNaught Lawrence Sundberg and Wallace Sandell assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Johnson
Central City
C R Peterson
B Y Reins
Ogalalla
Nime Lindahl
Chicago
Claus Lindahl
Carl Steelquist
J G Felton
Estelmas
Johnson Bros Chevrolet
Llarold Yohe
Filley
Gus’ Johnson
Mary Simpson
Omaha
Merle
Simpson
Polk and
Stromsburg
Martin Theodore Johnson
Polk County
Robert Strickland
Maurice Ellison
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Pork Woman's Club
Oscar Jones
Mesdames
Neil McNaught
Lawrence Sundberg
Wallace Sandell
Annette Wilshusen
Betty Ann Blase
Progress Office
C. C Jenkins
E T Windberg
Mr Jenkins
Billie Zedicher
Mickey
Osceola
E .T Lundberg
Grandma Oberg
Arthur Doremus
Seth Piper
James Newell
Jimmie
Denver Crene
Victor Johnson
Denver
Herry Johnson
Victor
Cental City
Polk High School
J. N. Stouffer
Hayward
California
Everett
Leung Beach
Albuqurque
Baker
Alabama
Puerto
China
Charles Smith
Adrian Fiala
Brainard
Earl Rasmussen
Lonetta Anderson
Lincoln
Clem Meerkatz
Clara Anderson
James Stroup
Cheyenne
Chas Smith
Joe Johnson
Josephine Benson
Hordville
Rudolph Gustafson
Elwyn Johnson
Milford Johnon
Church Notices From Hordville Area Churches
A readable church directory lists services for Hordville Baptist led by Edick A. Anderson with Bible School at 11:00, Hordville Methodist with Nels Pearson and worship at 11, First Baptist with Rev Paul Lemke and Missionary Service, Free Methodist led by Rev H M Williamson with 11 and 8 services, Evangelical Free with Milford Olson at 10 and 11, and a Bible study night with W G Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hordville Baptist Church
Edick A. Anderson
Hordville
Nels Pearson
First Baptist Church
Paul Lemke
Donald Hanquist
W G Lewis
Lincoln
Evangelical Baptiste Daily Vacation
Evangelical Church
Edwin Nyberg
Free Methodist Church
H. M. Williamson
Walter Binford
Wade Hubard
Evangelical Free Church
Milford E. Olson
W G. Lewis
Baptist Church
Ladies Aid
EB. Sampleson
Lee Harless
Vacation Bible School Postponed and Camps Announced
The Daily Vacation Bible School is postponed one week starting May 27 at 1 20. Hastings District Youth Camp at Polk Bible Camp runs June 2 8 for seniors and June 9 15 for juniors with the theme To Serve The Present Age. Pre registrations due May 26. Swede Plain and Polk church services and youth events listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk and
Swede Plain Methodist
A.C. Bates
Hastings Dist
Polk Bible Camp
Swede Plain
Polk
Yoring
Notice to Creditors in Polk County Nebraska 1946
Notice to creditors of Axel HT Sidwell deceased. County Court sets hearing for August 26 1946 to adjust and allow claims filed against the estate. Claims must be filed by August 24 1946 or be barred. Dated April 26 1946. L M Merrick County Judge. Also includes church notices from The Swede Home Church and expressions of thanks from Henry Cramer and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Axel HT Sidwell
State of
L. M Merrick
ERD HELP PROMISES Bowel Cleansing Relief
An advertisement claims ERB-HELP medicine with 12 herbs cleanses bowels and liver, ending headaches pimples eruptions and rheumatic pains after three days. It urges miserable people to buy at Davis Pharmacy and notes dramatic self reports of transformation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erdhelp
Davis Pharmacy
Local social notes and events from Polk area
Local residents hosted guests from Osceola Denver and Lincoln. Anniversaries and birthdays were celebrated at multiple gatherings including Mr and Mrs E T Windberg and Mr Jenkins. A Polk High Alumni Banquet is planned for May 28 at 7 30 p m in the High School Auditorium.
Village Clerk John H Stohs seals bids dates
Publication notes seal by Village Clerk John H Stohs on May 9 May 16 and May 23 for local bid actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seal John H Stohs
Polk Village Sells Public Lot to Farmers Co op
Under Ordinance 115 Polk Village sells Lot 20 Block 4 Original Town Polk to The Farmers Co op Assoc for 730 cash. Deed to be clear of liens and taxes paid by buyer. A remonstrance by voters equal to 30 percent of last election electors could halt the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Polk County
Nebraska
First Party
Farmers Cooperative Association of
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COOK
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Davis Pharmacycription Drug Store
Daisy Slusser
Dr Slusser
Mondey
Grand Island
Minden
Ed Johnson
Naomi Alfred
Raymond Peterson
Oliver Bush
Petersburg
Ray
Petersons
Arthur Bienz
Sterling
Cole
Adam Deuker
New York City
Willard Tenney
Lamar
Oscar Strand
Godfred Olson
Denker & Son
Farmers Grain & Stock Co
Leroy A Frazier
Harlan F Frazier
Ord
Agnes J Ulrich
State Bank
THE
Polk Progress
Howard W. Herbes
Polk, Nebraska
Congress
Polk Territory
Rialto
Cnn
Enda Joyce “Tartan and
Leopard Woman
Walt Disney Cartoon Short
Joan Fontaine
Gast
Tax Inc
Wechelch
Alfield EB Franzen
Junior Missionary Society
WSCS
Henry Cramer
Stromberg
Our
Talbert
Mission Bell
Hunt
Campbell’s
Graham Crax
Knox
C Marvin Fabrickson
Trus
York, Nebr
Len’s Place
Polk, Nebr
Terrill Motor Co
Wurtz Building
North Main ST
Webb Livestock Commission Co
KMMJ
Jim Webb
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