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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1946

Page

8

Omaha World-Herald Home Delivery Offer

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Johnson Seeks Congress After War Service

Richard N. Johnson 42 year old former state senator from Fremont and World War II Marine officer seeks the Republican nomination for Congress against Karl Stefan. Johnson served Dodge and Washington counties in 1939 and 1941, fought at Tarawa Guadalcanal Saipan and Tinian, and held the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in inactive duty.

Richard N. Johnson Fremont Pacific Karl Stefan Congress Dodge Washington Tarawa Guadalcanal Saipan Tinian Johnson University of Nebraska Law School

Public Notice From Polk County National Farm Loan Ass

The Polk County National Farm Loan Association in Osceola Nebraska informs farmers that the county courthouse offices will close Saturday afternoons during June July and August. The notice touts Federal Land Bank loans as safekeeping, highlights no commission or appraisal fees, four percent interest with long repayment terms, and offers personal consultations Tuesdays and Fridays at the east side square. W J Stead serves as secretary treasurer and Henry Osantowski as fieldman.

Polk County Court House Federal Land Bank Polk County National Farm Loan Association Osceola Nebr W. J. Stead Henry Osantowski

Polk County approves payroll and repairs in 1946 session

Osceola Nebraska May 21 1946 the Polk County Board of Commissioners met in regular session with two members present Deemed and allowed claims totaling numerous salaries and maintenance costs for county offices and funds including the General Fund Emergency Relief and Agriculture Society Fund Also approved refunds for an overassessed parcel and listed miscellaneous bills from suppliers and service providers for county operations

Osceola Nebraska Board of County Commissioners Polk County Owen McClung S. J Harless Arthur S. Nelson Wit County General Fund Carleton Anderson John I. Anderson Walter D. Buchholz Dabor Burroughs Adding Machine Co Phil B. Campbell Central Electric & Gas Co Elsie Cole Crouse-Tex Drug Co Joel Hanson Dorothy Jones LaVerne Jones K-B Printing Company Kepner & Son Lumber H. E Lenhouts Overland Sand & Gravel Co Overland Sand & Gravel Co. Bravel Saeee Harper Peterson Edward Schlesinger Shelby Co-op Oil Co A. S. Nelson Arthur R. Cederberg Edwin M Swan Tittman H. Joy Orysisas Aaeke Robert Miller S. J Fuchs-Clayton Machinery Co Special Bridge Ericson Cash Hardware Bridge Midwest Lumber Bridge & Supply Co W W Norton Nebr Mercantile Insurance Company of America L. 1 Block 9

Polk County approves insurers and funds for service office

The Polk County Board of Commissioners approved renewal of Employers Liability Assurance Corp policy 0 272940 and Manufacturers and Contractors Liability policy expiring June 14 1947. It also authorized a transfer of 30000 from the County General Fund to K A Cornish for the Veterans Service Coordinating Committee to maintain the County Service Office through June 30 1946.

Osceola Board of County Commissioners Employers’ Liability Assurance Corporation, Limited Joel Hanson Nebraska Polk County K. A Cornish Veterans Service Coordinating Committee

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Forrest T Corneter J. A Ed Swanson Republican Dwight Griswold Man Omaha Court House Eli Nebraska United States Pat Wesha OF County Commissioners Olive M McBeth L M Mernek Omaha Printing Company Osceola Water Gunnard Peters Polk County Veterans Service Committee T A Reece Clerk District Court F. W Schuman Lillian Timm Underwood Corporation Typewriter Wright Wm Zimmerman Mary E. Carlson Edith Heilman Margaret Shannon Bush’s Drug Store Ssesee Wea Ecee Omaha Printing Company Supplies Ceeee F. B. Slusser St. Francis Hospital County Board of Equalization of Polk Co Commissioners Room Chloe C. Baldridge Wegner Monument CO Central City Central City Marble & Granite Works Muse Theatre Spellbound Ingrid Bergman Gregory Peck Plus— Movietone News Sailor Robert Walker June Allyson Movietone News Breakfast In Hollywood Tom Brenaman Spike Jones Up Goes Maisie Panion Featu Bowery Broadway Saratoga Junis Sudan Jon Hall Maria Montez March of Time News Three Strangers Peter Lorre Sydney Greenstreet —Plus— Cartoon and News the Daltons Allan Curtis Lon Chaney Gary Cooper Harry James Maureen O'Hara Dick Haymes Dana Andrews Richard Conte Plus News and Cartoon Shelby Theatre Shelby A. L. Chantry Chas, Roger Lauren Bacall Wonder Man Danny Kaye Dange Faye Emerson SPI George Brent Tine Zachary Scott Dorothy Maguire Merle Oberon Chas. Korwin Dick Powell Walter Slezak Peggy Ryan Sat—Sun Frontier Gal Yvonne DeCarlo Technicolor Puis Eue Larson S. J. Harless Jeune John S. Anderson Senator Butler Hugh Butler Farmers and Livestock Producers of Butler Senate Lester H Hamilton, Clay and Polk Counties Aurora Hotel Hamilton County Anderson
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