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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1947

Page

8

Whitacres Take Ten Day Visit to Iowa Relatives

Mrs. H. G. Whitacre and husband depart Monday for a ten day visit with kin in Iowa. Lincoln visitors include Alvin Rystrom and Mrs. Lindburg. Fremont visitors Dean Moomeyan and family join Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Dahlgren. Forrest Anderson hosts relatives from Fairbury in honor of Will Dick’s wedding anniversary and a sibling couple recently back from their wedding trip.

H. G. Whitacre Iowa Alvin Rystrom Stromsburg M. G Lindburg Lincoln Dean Moomeyan Fremont Chas. Dahlgren Forrest Anderson Fairbury Will Dick

Community Guests and Family Events Highlight Local Notices

Sunday dinners featured Mr. and Mrs. Willett with family at Frank Davis’s home. Ralph Johnson and baby visited Wilbur Whitacre’s family in Stromsburg. Mrs Adam Deuker stayed with Gilbert Blase in near Hordville. Frank Anderson was taken to an Omaha hospital for medical treatment. Mrs Walter Green visited Atlanta to see relatives and her ill father C H Guainson in Coolridge Georgia, and to see sister Mrs E R Horne in Moulterie. M P Siegel of Central City was a Polk business visitor. Mrs Walter Stohl of Polk and Mrs Lawrence Lind of Stromsburg are in Stromsburg Hospital. Stohl’s baby Vance Devon born Oct 3 at 9 p.m. and Lind’s Mary Sue born Oct 4 five hours later. two families’ babies are the first in a five-child set. Mrs Forrest Fitting and 509 Gary of Lincoln joined Thursday supper at Glenn Green’s home. Wayne Stevens of Ewing came to be with her mother Mrs Frank Larson in Aurora Hospital. M W Willert and Alton Wilhelms attended the Minnesota Nebraska game in Lincoln. F W Bedient and Will Green traveled to Grand Island for a business trip. Swede Plain Church ladies attended WSCS convention at Central City Methodist church. Miss Josephine Swanson of Grand Island visited with her mother Mrs Joe Swanson.

M. W. Willett Frank Davis Ralph Johnson Stromsburg Wilbur Whitacre Adam Deuker Gilbert Blase Hordville Frank Anderson Omaha Walter Green Atlanta C H Guainson Coolridge E. R Horne Moulterie Georgia P Siegel Central City Polk Walter Stohl Lawrence Lind Stohl Lind Vance Devon Linds Mary Sue Forrest Fitting Gary Lincoln Glenn Green Wayne Stevens Ewing, Neb Frank Larson Aurora Hospital M. W. Willert Alton Wilhelms Bedient Will Green Grand Island Swede Plain Church WSCS Methodist Churchu Josephine Swanson Joe Swanson

Osceola Tax Auction Notice in Polk Nebraska

Public sale of lands and town lots in Osceola Nebraska by the County Treasurer of Polk County to cover taxes and special assessments plus interest and costs. Auction starts at 9:00 A M on November 3 1947 and continues daily until all lots are offered. Lot 2 Wis of 4 and all 3 17-18 Amoun 98.50.

Polk Nebraska Polk County Osceola Anderson Stunkel

For Sale and Help Wanted Miss Ebba Hanquist owner

FOR SALE My property located two blocks west and north of Post Office Five rooms and bath on lower floor one large bedroom upstairs All modern with bath and hot air furnace Good garage Two lots each 60 feet immediate possession Price 6000.00 Good basement Miss Ebba Hanquist owner HELP WANTED Dental Assistant Good working hours and salary for right applicant Must have initiative meet public and be willing to learn office management assisting at chair and laboratory work High school graduate preferred State full details of qualifications in reply Dr H F Greving Central City Nebraska WANTED Married Man for year around farm work Separate bungalow electricity Good wages Write or call Adolph Sohweera Pender Neb Phone Beemer 908 Mr and Mrs Homer Green and Merlin were Sunday dinner and luncheon guests in the home of his mother Mrs Ruth Green and Arlene Mr and Mrs William Collett Jr and Miss Lorna Mae Smith were Sunday afternoon visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Alvin Smith and family

Ebba Hanquist H F, Greving Central City Nebraska Adolph Sohweera Pender Neb Homer Green Merlin Ruth Green Arlene William Collett Jr Lorna Mae Smith Alvin Smith

Local social notes from Palisade and nearby towns

Local residents attended birthdays anniversaries and family gatherings this weekend. Among those mentioned are Mr and Mrs J C McClatchey Palisade visiting relatives in the Ramp home, and Mrs Elwood Sandell celebrated at her birthday party. Other entries note visitors hosts and campus events with Sundbergs Stevens Smiths Hahn Sundbergs and others hosting and visiting across Polk, Hastings, Denver, Banff, and York.

J. C. McClatchey Palisade S A Ramp Elwood Sandell Sandell

Statement of Ownership for Polk Progress 1947

The Polk Progress in Polk Nebraska shows Perry N. Sapp as owner with Ruth Green as local editor. Bondholders include W F Boyd Jr of Manhattan Kansas. Average monthly distribution over the prior year is 875 copies. Notarized by D R Byers on October 1 1947.

Polk Progress Polk Nebraska Acts of Congress Perry N. Sapp Osceola Nebr Ruth Green F W Boyd, Jr Mankato Kansas D. R. Byers

Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families in Nebraska

Miss Fern Myers of Gothenburg spent the weekend with her mother Mrs. Martha Myers. Mr and Mrs Doyle Mann and son were Sunday dinner guests at Central City with his mother Mrs Liva Mann. Order The Omaha World Herald.

Fern Myers Gothenburg Martha Myers Doyle Mann and Liva Mann Central City Omaha

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