This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1939
Page
8
Osceola Nebraska May 16 1939 county commissioners adopt order to foreclose tax delinquencies on numerous Osceola parcels including lots in Smiths Second Fourth and Fifth Additions and city blocks. Board postpones bridge material bids to May 23 1939 and adjourns to June 5 1939.
Arborville will observe Memorial Day with services at the Arborville Town Halls on Tuesday May 30 at 2 00 p m. O W Carrell of Nebraska Central College Central City will deliver the address. Miss Eben Lemmon a local teacher and District 61 pupils ended the school week with a picnic supper. Mr and Mrs Ernest Ratliff visited relatives near York with Mr and Mrs Winton Lytle.
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Ilos Ostberg and sons at the Wurtz home near Havens. Fred Bedient dined with his son Harold. Grosse and son from Benedict visited Harvey Wochner and Donnabelle. James Pickrel and family dined with Leand Bowers. Edith Merchant returned home from Western Nebraska where she taught. Otte, Ralph, and Polk party attended Osceola eighth grade exercises. Margaret and Paul Bedient move home with C H Bedient after Bradshaw graduation. Dan Graves and son visited Elmer Lock in Central City. District 66 and teacher Elizabeth Snyder closed the school year with a picnic. Bonnie Flick went to Unadilla.
Receipts show 10 000 cattle and 7 400 hogs at Omaha Union Stock Yards. Trade dull and uneven with steers and cows lower. good feeding steers 9.00, cornfed steer prices ranged to 13.00 for choice to prime. Hog buyers pressed for lower prices with slow activity.
The article lists local residents hosting and visiting relatives and friends across the week. Mrs Floyd Merchant entertained the Community Club at home. Mr Earl Stafford and Miss Margaret Jordan of York joined Mildred Jean Anderson of Bradshaw for a Sunday visit at C H Bedient's home.
Marie Madison thanks patrons of her shop and notes a highly recommended operator will be at the shop June 1st. She expresses continued appreciation for patronage.
Notice in the county court of Polk Nebraska that the administrator with will annexed has filed a final account and petition for final settlement in the estate of C. E. Codagan deceased. Hearing set for June 16 1939 at 10:00 AM to determine heirship distribution and discharge the administrator. May 24 1939. W W Norton Substitute County Judge. May 24 June 1 8.
Notice announces loss or theft of Fire Wind storm and Dwelling Fire policies with numbers 1 to 10015 and 10 001 to 10015, null and void. W E Kent Special Agent lists office in New York. Also sheriff sale notice in Polk County Nebraska for Flora Ostberg widow et al. under Federal Land Bank of Omaha foreclosure. sale set for June 1939 at Osceola courthouse at 2 PM, describing Northwest Quarter of Section 10, Township 13 North, Range 4 West.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.