Lloyd Stromberg Weds Aurora Young Lady
One of the city’s most eligible bachelors married Miss Cleanor Davenport of Aurora at the Methodist Parsonage in Friend Nebraska. The couple, joined by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Herbes, plan to settle in Polk after a wedding trip to Lincoln and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleanor Davenport
Roy Davenport
Aurora
Lloyd Stromberg
Oscar Stromberg
Nebraska
EB. E. Pengelly
Polk Methodist Church
Howard Herbes
Stromberg
Aurora High School
J. C Penney
Polk High School
Polk
Infant Gary Dee Dose II Laid to Rest
Gary Dee Dose II, infant son of Mr and Mrs Gerhardt Dose, born July 26 1941 and died November 10 1941 at three months and seventeen days, funeral Thursday led by Rev C F Juergensen with scripture from Mark 10 14. He leaves parents, sister Shirley, grandparents, uncles aunts cousins and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Dee Dose II
Gary Dee Dose
Gerhardt Dose
Shirley
C Doremus
Adolf Dose
Bertha Heiden
York
Jesus
Weekend Visits and Local Calls Across Arborville Area
A roundup of Sunday and weekday visits in Arborville and nearby towns. Families from York and Marquette called on friends in Central City, Aurora, Benedict, Hastings, and Bradshaw, with several dinners and afternoon calls noted. An appendectomy recovery and teaching assignments are also mentioned among residents and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arborville
Arthur Whittemore
Central City
W &. Bedient
York
Fred Bedient
Aurora
Louis Stark
Victor Nelson
Marquette
G Nelson
Lawrence Larson
Harry Anderson
Chas Scheapler
Kenneth Bowers
York Hospital
John
Anna Stout
Sam Charles
Maurice Flick
John Wessel
Viola
Claude Bowker
Benedict
Daniel Graves
Omaha
Dan Graves
Harvey Wochner
Worner Ramsey
Mc‘Coot
Martin Hoffman
Orville Hoffman
Bradshaw
Mary Belle Johnson
York College
District 15
Thais Belle Lackey
Theotte
Frank Moyer
George B. Dorsey
Polk
A. H Ramsey
G. L. Norsey
Hastings
C. W Beckner
C. E. Knapp
Hotchkiss Sentenced to 20 Year Term in District Court
Osceola man Wilbur I. Hotchkiss was found guilty of ucest by a district court jury after a Wednesday to Thursday trial. Judge Hastings sentenced him to 20 years in the state penitentiary at hard labor, the minimum under the law, and he was moved to Lancaster Tuesday to begin serving his term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotchkiss
Wilbur I. Hotchkiss
Osceola
Ucest
Hastings
David City
Lancaster
Peterson
Firemen Plan Charity Dance at Viking Hall Polk
Arrangements at Viking Hall Polk are set for the Firemen's Ball on December 8 with a good band. Tickets cost 65 cents per couple and proceeds support the fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viking Hall
Polk
Fire Department
Obituary of Fitch Clayton Benjamin
Fitch Clayton Benjamin born May 31 1877 in Polk County Nebraska died November 10 1941 at age 64 years 5 months 9 days. Survived by wife Mabel Louise Spiker daughter Ruth grandson Benny four brothers Charles M Albert C Arthur C and Corrie S. Funeral held with Rev Pengelly officiating Braver Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitch Clayton Benjamin
Polk County
Nebr
Ruth
Benny
Charles M
Mansfield Center
Conn
Albert C
Omaha
Arthur C
Wilmar
Minn
Corrie S
Eugene
Oregon
Benjamin
Nance Go
Belgrade
Albert
Blair
Nebru
Mabel Louise Spiker
Primrose
Columbus
Polk
EE. Pengelly
Braver
Community News From Stromsburg Local Visit Notes
Mra Warry Lindblade left Monday for Rockford Illinois for a week's visit with her husband. Herman Anderson and family moved into Mrs. FF Johnson's recently purchased property. Several families welcomed new neighbors and hosted dinners in Osceola and Stromsburg with visits to Lincoln Chicago and Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg
Warry Lindblade
Rockford
Herman Anderson
FF. Johnson
Harlan Donelson
Victor Anderson
Emma
Carleton Anderson
Jackie
Osceola
FP Samuelson
B. Thompson
Betty Mae
Mary Low
Grand Island
Leonard Thompson
Lincoln
Loyal Knerr
Art Hultquist
Harriet
Helen
George Malek
I Osceola
Robert Gustafson
Chicago
Oscar Jones
Joyce
Beverly of Polk
Lester Graves
Grocery Specials Cut Weekly Shopper Costs
Readers can save more than the subscription price weekly by using the grocery specials listed in this paper.
Flodman First to Sign Polk County Farm Defense Plan
Osceola farmer Herbert Flodman becomes the first Polk County AAA cooperative to sign the 1942 farm defense plan. He details current and projected livestock, crops, soil-building practices, shelterbelt work, and soil-building payments, with notes on home garden support and the national defense purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flodman
Herbert Flodman
Osceola
Polk County
AAA
Plodman
U. S
Robert C Taddiken
Tadd
Polk County Students at Nebraska University
Polk County students enrolled at the University of Nebraska this year total 34, with 10 attending for the first time. Freshmen include Ray mond Schott Robert Hansen Mary Staroscik from Osceola and June Koehler in the Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
University of Nebraska
Osceola
Arts and Sciences College
Raymond Schott
Robert Hansen
Mary Staroscik
June Koehler
Teachers College
Paul Walgren
Shelby
Robert Bland
Arts and Science College
Robert Hastert
Engineering College
Robert Ingalls
College of Agriculture
Leroy Billa
Polk
Illnois
Minnesota
New York
Canada
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Japan
Chile
Turkey
Czechoslovakia
Hordville Notables and Local Births Mark Week
Sam Briggs former Depot Agent dies at Central City. Lincoln visitors stay with Carlson sisters. A baby girl born to Harold and Mrs Seaquist in San Pedro California. Eldon Johnson and baby visit from Rock Island. Bengstons relocate to Aurora. Alma Johnson moves into Bengston house. Mrs Kiser visits Omaha mother Ida Lyon. Tollatheran Ladies Aid hosts set. Camp Robinson releases Reuben Johnson and Eddie Nelson. Annette Holmes visits from Omaha. Father and Son Banquet by local PTA with Rev P M Lindberg guest speaker. Orval Bjorkman leads song. Hilda Alms returns from York after duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hordville
Sam Briggs
Central City
John Anderson
Lincoln
Aurora
Alma Johnson
Bengston
George Kiser
Omaha
Ida Lyon
Carl Steelquist
Polk
Carl Olson
Tollatheran Ladies Aid
Reuben Johnson
Eddie Nelson
Camp Robinson
Annette Holmes
E B Holmes
PTA
P M Lindberg
Wahoo
R. C Gustafson
Orval Bjorkman
Notice to Registrants Polk County Draft Board
A Polk County draft board notice urges all registrants to report address changes work or dependent status and any medical condition immediately. It stresses consulting the board for classification doubts and keeping in touch to avoid possible offense. Chairman Anderson signs the directive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Draft Board
Vo. I. Anderson
Commercial Club Meeting Planned at Schultz Cafe
The November Commercial Club gathering will convene Monday evening at Schultz Cafe with dinner at seven. L C G Snick Williams of Stromsburg, a Lincoln Tel & Tel employee, will perform card tricks and a brief business meeting will follow. Nearly 30 tickets sold last month. organizers seek a larger turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Schultz Cafe
L. CG
Snick” Williams
Lincoln Tel. & Tel
Stromsburg
Local News Briefs Many Visitors and Obituaries
Local column records numerous dinner gatherings and visits from residents to relatives in St Libory Palmer Gresham and Omaha. The week notes Armistice Day travel to Friend and Waco events. A death notice for Cyrus Weeks of Omaha mentions survivors, and Emma Weeks is identified as a former local resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A Cramer
Julie Simonson
Cramer
Montana
Simonson
Miss Ruth
Polk High School
Emil Wilshusen
Albert Lauthauser
Wm Meyer
Don Peters
St Libory
Herman Meyer
John Thede
Palmer
Walter Lauthauser
Fairfield
Melba Ann Wilsinson
Enid Myers
Kodiak
Alaska
Kodiak Childrens Home
the Baptist Womans Board
Miss Myers
Polk
Will Blase
Gilbert Driewer
Stampton
Carl PF Juergensen
Eugene
Oscar Sundberg
Charles Eckles
Gresham
Ella Shenk
Leray Moore
University Hospital
BE. A. Flodman
Bila Shenk
Merle Simpson
Omaha
Paul Strand
Weeks
Emma Bush
Franklin Stettner Hurt In Tractor Accident
Franklin Stettner, a young farmer south west of Polk, was seriously injured last Thursday when his tractor struck him. He sustained a punctured lung, several broken ribs, and facial injuries, and was taken by Brauer ambulance to a Grand Island hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Stettner
Polk
Mr. Stettner
J. B. Williams
Brauer
Grand Island
Stettner
What is your hurry in life and work
The piece argues haste causes accidents and poor digestion and elevates blood pressure. It contrasts a hurried, energetic Buck with a deliberate, coordinated player and urges slowing to enjoy food, reduce stress, and avoid heart and kidney disease. It questions the value of rushing and prompts readers to consider their own pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Medical Society
Jess
Farm sale announced for Polk area by Mrs Cora Schneider
Mrs Cora Schneider schedules a farm sale on Thursday December 4 at the farm one mile north and one quarter mile west of Polk. auctioneer Elmer Tooker to conduct the sale featuring 18 head of cattle and a fine jet of farm machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Schneider
Polk
Elmer Tooker
Wesley Chapel Church Dressed Chicken Sale Plans
Osceola News notes a Wesley Chapel Church dressed chicken sale scheduled for Wednesday November 26 at Branting's Store. Reports call to place orders with Pauline Garber of Alexandria Nebraska and Augusta Taylor of Columbus Ohio. ]]
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola News
Wesley Chapel
Branting
Pauline Garber
Alexandria
Nebr
Augusta Taylor
Columbus
Ohio
Osceola
Portland
Oregon
P. B. Campbell
Campbell
Guide Rock
Emil Monson
Ivan W. Johnson
Polk
Robert Moore
Edith Richards
Broken Bow
Nebraska
K A Cornish
Omaha
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Ald
John Wochner
C. W Reckner
Grant Johnson
Fitch Benjamin
Harvey Lind
Philip Johnson Home
Nebraska University
Hilda Alms
Wm Blase
Abraham Lincoln
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