Local residents share meals in Polk area notices
Mr and Mrs Merle LaVelle and Mr and Mrs Elmer Garner were supper guests of Dan Garner family in Grand Island. Neal McNaught visited Lennis Lind on Sunday. Mrs Lloyd Widga spent Tuesday with sister Irvin Larson in Hordville. Vance Stohl of Lincoln stayed with Walter and family over the weekend. Minnie Wright had Sunday dinner with Nina Larson in Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle LaVelle
Elmer Garner
Dan Garner
Grand Island
Neal McNaught
Lennis Lind
Lloyd Widga
Irvin Larson
Hordville
Vance Stohl
Lincoln
Walter Stohl
Minnie Wright
Nina Larson
Stromsburg
Polk News Items Highlight Local Visits and Visitors
Mrs Clara Anderson entertained guests at dinner on Sunday. Attendees included Mrs Bonnie Meerkatz, Mrs Ray Stevens from Denver, Colorado, and Duane Shaw. Misses Debra Gustafson and Vicki Davis of Hastings Mary Lanning hospital are spending their Thanksgiving vacation at the Roger Gustafson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Anderson
Bonnie Meerkatz
Ray Stevens
Denver
Colo
Duane Shaw
Debra Gustafson
Vicki Davis
Hastings Mary Lanning Hospital
Roger Gustafson
Letters to the Polk Progress From San Francisco to Grand Island
Letters discuss Polk County news and community ties with readers from San Francisco State University and California towns. The exchange reveals small town connections, visits, and the role of the Polk Progress in linking distant communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco State University
Polk Progress
Polk County
Osceola
San Francisco State University Journalism Department
Norris
Polk
Estate Sale Saturday Nov 24 at Fern E Shockey farm
Public auction will sell the household antique and farm items of the late Fern E Shockey of Osceola Nebraska. The sale starts at 1 00 PM on the farm located from Tank Site on Highway 92 two miles north and one quarter mile west Tank Site is one mile east of Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern. E. Shockey
Osceola
Nebr
Antiques and Collectables Listing Highlights
A miscellaneous collection features walnut drop leaf and oak furniture including a library table with cast iron camel hangers and a round back chair. Also listed are oak rockers, spice cabinet, wind up train set, quilts, brass bed, license plates, trunks, stoves, ice box and a wooden dining table with chairs. Numerous small items such as an egg scale, doll buggy and high chair accompany the collection.
Farm Items for Sale: Tractors and Implements
List of farm gear including Old Oliver 70 Tractor with electric start and loader, Old IHC Binder, Hart Parr, walking plow, Dempster 12A windmill, hammermill, corn shelter, cans, kegs, chicken wire, 55-gal drums, grinder, air compressor, watering tank, battery charger, tractor chains, steel wheel corn picker, dog house, push mower, electric fence posts, lumber, iron, car jack, McCormick Deering separator, jar, tool misc odds and ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IHC
Oliver Hart
McCormick Deering
Household Inventory List fragment notes items and furniture
Readable listing itemizes household goods including beds chests chairs tables lamps rugs and small appliances like a gas range and ironing board. It mentions a dinette set a couch rocker and stools with several kitchen and utility items such as jars wash tubs and a step ladder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado
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Polk Cubs
Osceola Bulldogs
Ruzickas
Jerry
Alice
St. Vincent’s Catholic Church
Wordville
Norris Alfred
National City
Blanche
Larry Johnson
Carrie
Daryl Fossberg
Noel Keall
Antiques & Collectables
Lah
Waterfall
Ironing Board
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Gloria R. Sigler
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G.T.A
Stanley Auction Co., Osceola, Nebr
Col
Stan Triggs
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