Butch Mills Sells Three 1928 Chevrolets
Polk area notes report Butch Mills sold three 1928 Chevrolets with other local items including birthdays for Jean and Beverly Ekdahl and community events. The Polk High School band opens the 1948 concert season on June 2 and the Pleasant Homemakers Club travels to Grand Island to see the Freedom Train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butch Mills
Jean and
Beverly Ekdahl
Polk High School
Polk County
Irvin Anderson
Lloyd Hahn
Pleasant Home Makers Club
Grand Island
Frank Nelson
Polk Progress notice of publication details and rates
The Polk Progress lists editor publisher Norris W Alfred and details of mailing class, post office of Polk Nebraska, and subscription and advertising rates. Rates include Nebraska four dollars per year other places five dollars per year six months two fifty three months one fifty, single copy ten cents, and card of thanks ten cents per line with a one dollar minimum. Obituary poetry billed per line ten cents and advertising per column inch fifty six cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Nebraska
Local social visits noted in Polk households
Saturday afternoon visitors at Gordon A Carlson home included Mrs Claus Oberg and Mrs Nettie Carlson. Monday evening callers were Mr and Mrs Russell Fjell at the Lester Widga home. Sunday evening guests were Mr and Mrs Ted Dittmer and family visiting Mr and Mrs Rex Graham and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con Hewitt
Cotesfield
W. Steele
August Nelson
Sterling Nelson
Stromsburg
Ella Watson
Lincoln
Sally Watson
Bergstrand
Fairmont
Taylor Brothers
Dexter Haws
Near Silver Creek
Lloyd Kroger
Gordon A. Carlson
Claus Oberg
Nettie Carlson
Russell Fjell
Lester Widga
Ted Dittmer
Rex Graham
Central City social highlights and track results
Central City social news includes Mr and Mrs Ben Peterson and Mr and Mrs Oskar Jones as luncheon guests of the McNaughts, a silver wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Bolling, a birthday group hosted by Mrs Dave Ekdahl for Beverly and Jean, and a Saddle Club picnic at Clarks. County track results show Polk leading Osceola and Shelby with notes on the Goldenrod Conference meet. A Phi Mu Epsilon initiation for James Adelson and a quartet performance for IOOF Home residents are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
Ben Peterson
Oskear Jones
Neil McNaught
Jerold Ruzicka
Bolling
W. W. Willett
Fremont
Dave Ekdahl
Beverly
Jean
van Bush
Harriet
Clarks Saddle Club
Dexter Grove
Clarks
West Pleasant
Cubs
Osceola
Polk
Shelby
Stromsburg
James Adelson
Phi Mu Epsilon
University of Nebi
Goldenrod
David City
Bruce Johnson
Bill LaVelle
Wayne Ramsey
Gilbert Lampshire
John Nyberg
IOOF
York
Ida Green
Daryl Erickson
Sioux City
Anna Kisler
Polk Woman's Club Outing in York Friday
The Polk Woman's Club held its yearly event last Tuesday with a dinner and show in York. During the meeting, president Kathy Brazda installed next year’s officers Josephine Strand as President Fern Myers as Vice President Bertha Brazda as Secretary and Erma Adelson as Treasurer. The club sponsors the Salvation Army fund drive in Polk during the first two weeks in May. Erma Adelson gave Kathy Brazda a gift in appreciation of her service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Brazda
Josephine Strand
Fern Myers
Bertha Brazda
Erma Adelson
Salvation Army
Polk
Letter to the Progress Remains After Payment Notice
F R Phillips writes from Moline on May 7 1968 renewing a yearly subscription to the Polk Progress noting 31 years since leaving and their coming 84th birthday on May 21 expressing fondness for the home paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
F. R. Phillips
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dennis Mills
Z. F. Myers
C. A. Jenner
Warren Berry
H. Buckner
Denver
California
Arnold Isaacson
R. Peterson
Oscar Sundberg
Abbie Buckner
Akerman
Walter Johnson
E. H. Nordstrom
Storm Lake
Iowa
Ter
Paul Strand
M. E
Stag
Legion Club
Polk, Nebraska
United States Brewers Association
USBA
America
United States Brewers Association, Inc
Lincoln Building
Lincoln, Nebr
Norris W, Alfred
laiGp Cfr Ay
Boardman’s
Stromsburg, Nebr
Polk Woman's Club
Polk Woman’s Club
Moline
Dare
Best
Farmers Coop Grain Ass’n
Boardman Studio
Kay Nielsen
Robert Cline
Polk Oil CO
Shelly Ramsey
Custom Farm Services, Inc
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