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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1941
Page
5
Polk county families gather for visits and weekend travel as residents attend dinners luncheons and club meetings. Numerous marriages and church group activities appear alongside travel to Grand Island York and Omaha for family and mission events.
Kenneth Bowers underwent an appendicitis operation at York Monday evening. Last Sunday marked the 64th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs A G Glad. Guests at their home included Mr and Mrs L O Glad and family of Omaha, Mr and Mrs Fred Steller of Lincoln, Mr and Mrs Wilmer Bodine and family, Mr and Mrs Edwin Glad and family, Mrs O Johnson and Milton and Linnea Ekdahl.
Public sale notices announce Mrs May Austin selling equipment on Friday November 14 at her Polk area location with Ross Noble and Eddie Larson as auctioneers and Arnold Isaacson as clerk Franklin Stettner near Polk plans a sale on Wednesday November 19 featuring six horses twenty five cattle farm machinery and household goods Watch for sale bills and ads next week.
A correction states last week's report about the Brauer Funeral Home opening should have named Immanuel Lutheran Church instead of German Lutheran Church. The newspaper issues the amendment to update the church name.
The WSCS gathers at the Swede Plain church parlor November 12 with Mesdames Oscar Johnson Milton Anderson and program leaders Musdames Albert Carlson and Ilenry Lind as hostesses and leaders. A wedding dance Grubaugh Alt and Ransom Grubaugh is slated at Parish Wall Shelby Friday November 7 at 9 pm with admission including tax. Monday evening visitors came to the Hahn home including Will Cogan Paul Cogan Central City Henry Smith Marie and Alvin Smith. Polk County FSA held its monthly meeting at Dr J B Williams office with Dr Hill Osceola and Dr Bloome and Dr Anderson Stromsburg present.
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