Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup
Vera Hill returned from Lincoln to visit her parents Mr and Mrs G M Hill. Walter Johnson to Lincoln for the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Rev and Mrs J D Buckner. Harvey H Hahn family of Aurora moved to the farm once owned by John Detloff. Mrs J G Felton entertained relatives and left for California for the winter. Wallace Johnson visited from Lincoln. D N Carlson and Hoover attended Sousa's band in Grand Island. Oliver Bush drives a new Dodge coupe. Dana Westfall home from University duties in Lincoln. Mrs C B Putman visited daughter Pearl Clark in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Hill
Lincoln
G. M. Hill
Walter Johnson
J. D. Buckner
Harvey H. Hahn
Aurora
John Detloff
J. G Felton
Hanson
Local Folks Recall Thanksgiving Week Events in 1930
Fifteen years ago on Thanksgiving Day in Lincoln Lloyd Kroger and Paul Stevens attended a football game. Betty Beetum visited aunt Lizzie Garling in town. Armand Pailer wed Miss Velma Garling in Fergus Falls. An 11 pound girl arrived at Ira Glasser’s home on Thanksgiving morning. A Wame River home near Polk was destroyed by fire at noon Friday. Mrs Wil Hill and daughter returned to North Platte after visiting Flora Ostberg. Rev. Roscoe Bailey from Stella set to begin at the local Baptist Church December 22. Friends surprised Marjorie Hahn for her birthday with a luncheon. Victor Hahn of Chicago expected to visit. Louise Jack returned from Lincoln to visit her parents. CWC club met at Mrs Richard Widga with 12 members and 5 visitors. Edwin Lindberg expected home from Des Moines for Thanksgiving. Dr Sluseer fell from a porch roof Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Kroger
Paul Stevens
Lincoln
Betty Beetum
Lizzie Johnson
Velma Garling
Armand Pailer
Fergus Falls
Minn
Aug. Garling
Butzke
Ira Glasser
van Bush
Polk
Wil Hill
North Platte
Flora Ostberg
Ferguson
Aurora
Progress Office
Roscoe Bailey
Stella
Nebraska
Baptist Church
Marjorie Hahn
Billy Hahn
Paul Strand
Victor Hahn
Chicago
Ernest Hahn
Louise Jack
The
State University
CWC Club
Richard Widga
Raymond Sundberg
Olof Ostburg
Thanksgiving Dinner Plans Mention Several Local Families
Misses Edith Anderson, Elsie and Mor ence will join parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Anderson for Thanksgiving. Funeral services for Mrs John Quick were held at Stroms burg. Berniece Hollenbeck and Wm Morgan Jr were married at the Baptist parsonage and will live near Clarks. Mr and Mrs F M Garretson returned from Superior after visiting Chas and family. BYPU banquet at Baptist Church on Tuesday November 23 with Supt I D Huston as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Anderson
Belllwood
Elsie
Osceola
Morence
Columbus
Alfred Anderson
John Quick
Stromsburg
Quick
George
Berniece Hollenbeck
Wm. Morgan Jr
Baptist Parsonage
Clarks
F. M. Garretson
Superior
Chas
Bypu
The
Baptist Church
Supt
I. D. Huston
Official Proceedings of the Village Board Pork Nebraska 1945
The Village Board met November 6 1945 in the fire hall with members present. Minutes and reports were approved and bills listed include Farmers Oil labor S A Ramp G M Hil R E Dahlin C J McCoy Lincoln Tel Mrs J E McDaniel Sundberg & Son Gust Westlund John H Stohl Koremever R E Dahlin Frank Cohagan and Consumer Public Power among others. Warrants were ordered drawn from funds and the meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Light and Water Commissioner
Elmer Anderson
Nolice
R. E Dahlin
C J McCoy
Lincoln Tel & Tell
J E. McDaniel
John Cohagan
Sundberg & Son
Gust Westlund
John H Stohl
Koremever
R. E. Dahlin
Frank Cohagan
Geardseen Eae
Consumer Public Power
Ekdahl
Stromberg
John H. Stohs
Polk High School Basketball Schedule 1945 46
Polk High announces the 1945 46 basketball schedule with bold games at Polk. The calendar lists opponents including Bradshaw St Bonaventure Clarks Benedict Osceola Stromsburg Silver Creek Hampton Henderson and Osceola with county tourney brackets and conf games noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Bradshaw
St. Bonaventure
Clarks
Shelby
Conf
Benedict
Osceola
Stromsburg
Silver Creek
Notice of Probate Polk County Nebras Estate Hearing
In Polk County Nebraska a petition seeks Lloyd Hahn as Administrator of the estate of Harvey H Hahn deceased. A hearing is set for December 7 1945 at 2 o clock PM before County Judge L M Merrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Harvey H Hahn
Lloyd Hahn
L. M. Merrick
Bargain subscription offer from Polk Progress and Country Gentleman
Readers are offered one year of Polk Progress and five years of Country Gentleman for $2. The deal also provides five years for 50 cents or 10 cents per year, saving $4.50. Order today by phone or in person. offer may be withdrawn at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Polk Progress
Country Gentleman
Church Services and Schedules From Local Congregations
A digest of Sunday services across Hordville area churches listing Edick A. Anderson Milford E Olson Nels Pearson H M Williamson and Ira Spear among pastors and lay leaders. It details Sunday School times Morning Worship times and midweek prayer meetings at various churches including Hordville Baptist Evangelical Free Methodist and Free Methodist with sermon topics and locations referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hordville Baptist Church
Edick A. Anderson
Evangelical Free Church
Milford E. Olson
Ser
Polk and Swede Plain Methodist Quarterly Conferences
Rev. A. C. Bates will lead conferences at Swede Plain Monday December 8 and Polk Tuesday December 4. All members urged to attend with quarterly conference members. Swede Plain services include Morning Worship at 10 and Church School at 11. Polk offers Church School at 10, Morning Worship at 11, and Evening Service at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Swede Plain
A. C. Bates
Hunter
Lincoln Star promotes informant lifestyle and subscription offers
The Lincoln Star markets itself as a premier daily with AP and IN S coverage plus comics and features. It details subscription rates for Nebraska and Kansas, including daily and Sunday options, trial offers, and mail delivery, urging readers to subscribe through the office or directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Star
Associated Press
The
International News Service
Mail
Nebraska
North
Kansas
Lyr
Sun
Lincoln 1
Nebr
Thanksgiving Gatherings at Er nest Flodman Home
Thanksgiving guests included Laurence Lunch family Vergil Flodman family Marvin Fredrickson family and self invited attendees served lunch. A group of ladies assisted Mrs Frank Adelson for her birthday anniversary. Visitors and hosts traveled between Oxceola Waverly Minneapolis Slater and local homes this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Flodman
Laurence Lunch
Vergil Flodman and
Marvin Fredrickson
Frank Adelson
George Wright
Oxceola
van Bush
Gwendlyn Hay
Waverly
Iowa
Harold S. Street
Minneapolis
Lemke
Albert Telchroen
Slater
Henry Sandell
Progress Weekly News Journal asks for neighbors to share events
The paper invites readers to submit local happenings from dinners to visits and occasions in town. It notes small communities have little news but encourages sharing engagements marriages and funerals when notable to friends, promising to print news fit to print.
Bing Crosby launches national drive for infantile paralysis aid
Bing Crosby announces the Sister Elizabeth Kenny Foundation 1945 campaign to raise 5 million dollars from November 22 to December. He chairs the drive and names business leaders as state aides to fund research clinics and training, with half the funds staying local. The effort aims to restore victims, advance treatment, and finance Kenny Institute programs globally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing Crosby
Screen and Radio Star
Sister Elizabeth
Elizabeth Kenny
Miss Kenny
Elizabeth Kenny Institute
People of America
Children of America
Kenny Institute
United Slave
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Vicks
Davis Pharmacy
Howard W. Herbes
Pok
Congress
Edwin Lindberg
Des Moines
A. G. Lindberg
Dr. Sluseer
the Village Board
Pork
Polk High School
Grand Island
Webb Livestock Commission Co
KMMS
Hordville
Free Methodist Church
H. M. Williamson
Walter Binford
Ira Spear
First Baptist Church
Paul Lemke
Winnie Lind Sunt
Ames Linds
W. S. Desch Sons
York and
Central City
Eddie Bracken
Diana Lynn
Cass Dailey
Johnson Esther Williams
Buggs
Tomorrow the World Companion
Kenny
Strombergs
Rome
Campbell’s
Evangelistic Services
Rev
Wallace Haines
Herbert Wiggins
Chicago Evangelistic Institute
Stromsburg Methodist Church
Young People’s Christian Fellowship OF
Everybody
Seek & O
Bimg Crosby National Chairman
Rea
Riga
Fine Grove
J. T. Samuelson
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