Local notes: visits and greetings around Polk
E H Schuman visited his brother Fred in Osceola Sunday. Miss Ruth Glasser from Osceola spent Sunday with her parents. Florence Anderson teaches near Columbus and was home over Sunday. Mrs Bert Benjamin and son of Fullerton spent the weekend in Polk. Earle Cole returned from Orthopedic hospital in Lincoln. George Cohagan visiting before winter in Iowa. Winfred Benjamin of Norfolk, formerly Polk, visited Sunday on his way home from Peru where he played football. Dental notices list Dr C R Peterson in Dr Westfall building and contact number 197. A Bank of Polk prize offers ten dollars for three ears of corn.
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E. H. Schuman
Fred
Osceola
Ruth Glasser
Winfred Benjamin
Norfolk
Polk
Peru
Kodak Users Cut Your Finishing Bill in Half
Kodak users saved on film processing with 5c per roll for films developed and 3c per print of any size. Advertisement urges readers to address CAMERA JACK at Box 5084 University Place Nebraska for details.
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University Place
Nebr
For Sale Thoroughbred Pigs by H. R. Harris
Thoroughbred Duroc Jersey male pigs for sale not papered. Price forty dollars per head. Contact H. R. Harris.
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H. R. Harris
H.R. Harris
Jersey
Farrow
A. E. Swanson
Local social notes and moves of Polk residents
Mrs. W. R. Crain of Bridgeport visits daughter Mrs. Ray Waggoner. Aliss Bessie Cohagan returns from York hospital after a shotgun wound. Rev. Aquila Cohagan and wife travel to Seattle for seminary study. Old Nebr R H. Keaton sells garage and repair shop to Dennis Mills and departs for Omaha to open a new shop with a partner. Keaton family leaves many Polk friends regretfully behind.
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Aliss
Bessie Cohagan
York Hospital
Aquila Cohagan
Seattle
Wash
Aquila
Old Nebr
R H. Keaton
Dennis Mills
Omaha
Keatons
Polk
Polk High Wins By Forfeit Over York High
Polk High School forfeited a Friday football game after York High fielded ineligible players. The match ended 1-0 in Polk’s favor when York refused to remove the ineligible lineup midway through the second quarter. Polk officials warned of possible state association penalties and looked ahead to a planned game with Stromsburg.
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York High School
Polk
York
Nebraska State High School Athletic Association
State Athletic Assn
Stromsburg
Polk High School
Wood Charges I W W Incited Omaha Riots
General Leonard Wood spoke to the Sunday Evening club in Chicago outlining the Omaha riots. He credited troops and the American Legion with preventing further destruction and blamed the I W W and its red flag for the unrest as plans for nationwide ruin existed.
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Chicago
Sunday Evening Club
Leonard Wood
Omaha
American Legion
Piano for Sale by Clifford Doremus
A piano in excellent condition offered for sale with a price reduction of 175 dollars. Prospective buyers are urged to call for more description or to arrange a viewing with Clifford Doremus.
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Clifford Doremus
Overcoat Found North of Polk and Pigs Offered for Sale
A coat found five miles north of Polk is reported with owner contact via Gus Monson Farm five miles north of Polk. A hardy Hampshire male pigs listing offers Stromsburg 2232 contact. Everett Peterson is mentioned.
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Polk
Gus Monson
Hampshire
Stromsburg
Everett Peterson
Strayed White Pony From Pete Jones Farm Hordville
A white pony strayed from the Pete Jones farm near Hordville. Finder should notify George E. Olson at Stromsburg.
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Pete Jones
Hordville
George E. Olson
Stromsburg
For Sale Or Trade New Overland Five Passenger Car
For sale or trade a nearly new Overland five passenger car with only 700 miles. Call 111. Also 160 acres of land located 4% miles north of Polk. Inquire of A. H. Samuels.
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Polk
A. H. Samuels
Local Notes From Polk and Surroundings
Mrs. Henry Greves of York visited Polk last Thursday afternoon. The fifth and sixth grades and Miss Vivian Lee enjoyed a hard time party at the school Thursday evening. Charles Evans, long with A. O. Monson, moves to Gothenburg to run his brother Al Evans’s store. The high school faculty hosted a reception for the senior class with a short program and toasts to conclude.
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Progress Office
Henry Greves
York
Polk
Vivian Lee
Harles Evans
A. O. Monson
Gothenburg
al Evans
Lexington
Corn Picking Time at Eckles Variety Store
The ad urges preparedness for corn harvest with a call to buy gloves and mittens at Eckles Variety Store. It emphasizes readying for the picking season and stocking needed work gear. Great for local shoppers. suggests nearby vendor and season context.
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Eckles’ Variety Store
For Sale Quick One Monitor-16 Hard Coal Burner
Classified item noting a like new Monitor-16 coal burner for sale by W H Pollock and Dr W L Hull. Also advertisements for birth announcements at Progress office, subscription deal, and Fueline gasoline additive with a guaranteed performance claim from A G Lindburg.
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Quick
W. HH. Pollock
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C.R. Peterson
Dr. Westfall
C. R. Peterson
Bank of Polk
Florence Anderson
Columbus
Bert Benjamin
Fullerton
This
Earle Cole
Orthopedic
Lincoln
George Cohagan
C. E. Cohagan
Iowa
Kodak
W. R. Crain of
Bridgeport
Ray Waggoner
York Near
H. C. Graves
Grant Avenue
Sack Lumber and Coal CO
Duroc Jersey
F. E. Merrick & Sons
Frank Walker
Polk County
F. E Merrick & Sons
Polk High
Wood
A. IE. Swanson
W. L. Hull
A. G. Lindburg
W. J. Lewis Auctioneer
Missouri Auction School
Clarks
King, Bittner & Campbell Attorneys AT Law
Osceola, Nebr
Farmers State Bank
Eckles Variety Store
R. L. Peterson
Jon Plessinger
DR. Jackson
Nebraska
D. H. Westfall
M. D
Main Street
Variety Store
J.R. Lelbee
F. B. Slusser
Dalion
Dalton
H. T. Frazier
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