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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1946

Page

5

Eat Rink and Be Merry at Lens Place Polk

Dave Swanson of Lincoln was a four week end guest of his mother Mrs Joe Swanson. Miss Virginia Green spent the weekend with her sister Mrs Clarence Munn at Central City. A Ramp and children were weekend guests of relatives in York. Miss Lillie Lind of Shalhy visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Amel Lind. Mrs John Workman of Central City took her parents to care for them as Mrs Green has been ill. Mrs Mabel Benjamin has cared for them the past weeks. Mrs Verland Johnson of Stroms burg were luncheon guests of Miss Arlene Green. Mrs Frank Gruber of Omaha and Mrs Glen Green were luncheon guests of Mrs Ruth Green. George Bright, just returned from army duties, visited his grandparents enroute to his home in Sterling Colorado.

Dave Swanson Lincoln Joe Swanson Virginia Green Clarence Munn Central City Mrs G. M. Hill Sterling, Colo

Hopes to Sell Hides Backed by Hills Produce

Local notices recount multiple visits and hospital stays including Mrs Henry Shostrom at Osceola hospital Mrs Oscar Strand in Lincoln Bryan Memorial Hospital and Mrs August Anderson of Hordville who died at home The WSCS met at the Methodist Church parlor with a program on Christian service Community members visit relatives in Polk Aurora Central City and Lincoln during the week

Harbor Hills Corduroy Leisure Jacket Promotes Easy Life

The Pacer presents a Harbor Hills jacket in rich ribbed Velo-Cord Corduroy with a distinctive cut and flawless tailoring. A new shipment of these leisure jackets emphasizes a casual air and neat appearance for a life of ease.

Harbor Hills

Radio Time Again seeks repair and sale of radios and appliances

Radio Time Again invites customers to bring radios and other electrical appliances needing attention. If you need a new radio, see them.

Webb Livestock Commission Co

Gabriel-Smith Wedding Dance at Parish Hall

Attendees include Mr and Mrs Glen Hill and daughters Mrs Irvin Anderson and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hahn and daughters. Also noted are a baby girl born November 6 at Central City hospital named Carlla Kay with parents Mr and Mrs Donald Maw. Music by Karl Mi sek with March at 9:00 and admission 50c tax included.

Glen Hill Irvin Anderson Lloyd Hahn Oscar Gr Stafson Gabriel-Smith Shelby Karl Misek Donald Maw Central City Hospital Carlla Kay

Freezing Food Makes Home Preservation Practical and Efficient

The article argues freezer use will become as common as a kitchen range, noting benefits for housewives and farmers alike. It highlights preserving surplus produce, year round access to fresh-tasting foods, and ready to use meals. It also covers cold rooms, freezer types, and DIY construction for farm and home use.

Middle West

Faulty Gun May Trigger Flinching in Shooters

The article explains flinching in trap and skeet shooting as a nervous reaction causing freezes, eye closing, head lifting, or shoulder jerks. Causes include stock comb height, stock length, and grip size. solutions involve fitting the gun to the shooter by adjusting comb height, length, or grip to suit the hand.

Pointed Bullets Superior in Velocity for Hunting

The article explains how bullet shape affects velocity and accuracy in rifle hunting. Pointed bullets reduce air resistance, maintaining velocity better than round-nose bullets of similar size and weight, while preserving mushrooming and power attributes.

Paint marked deer with bow and arrow study near Gunnison

Rangers used sponge tipped arrows with thick yellow and blue paint to mark 300 of about 4000 deer across six feeding ranges near Gunnison, Colo. The method tracked winter migration by paint spots about four inches wide visible from a quarter mile with binoculars until deer shed their coats.

Gunnison Colo

Let Us Send in Your Subscription to the World Herald

A call announces to readers to subscribe to the Omaha World-Herald. It emphasizes easy enrollment and home delivery options, urging savings through new subscription plans and promotions.

The Omaha World--Herald

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