Registration Held For War Ration Book No. 4
Registration for War Ration Book No. 4 took place October 21 and 22 at school houses across Polk County. One family member could register all others, while a countywide canvass aimed to raise nearly $5,000 for the National War Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
National War Fund
Lena Johnson
Grant Willits
Rena Mae
Robert Willits
Gene A. Myers
Polk
Los Angeles
Cramer Oil Co
H. A. Cramer
Wm. Wright
Osceola
Merlin Wright
Detroit
Polk News Items Highlight Local Visits Across Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Donald Hanquist and Mrs Laura Bolton visited Mrs Blanche Bolton Sunday in Bry an Memorial Hospital Lincoln. Don Hanquist also visited Ralph Kahler in St. Elizabeth hospital. Local visitors included Van Bush of Columbus to see Virgil Bush. Sunday dinner at Harold Carlson home hosted by the Carlsons with guests from Smith Center Ayr Dorla L Hereux Kearney Alfred L Hereux Day ken and Mike Lindburg. Mrs Dave Exdahl joined Sunday dinner with Dick Larless family. Alan Pickrel of Hastings attended Sunday supper at Roger Geustafson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Hanquist
Laura Bolton
Blanche Bolton
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Lincoln
Don Hanquist
Ralph Kahler
St. Elizabeth Hospital
van Bush
Columbus
Virgil Bush
Harold Carlson
Bob Carlson
Smith Center
Kansas
Lester Wood
Ayr
Dorla
L’hereux
Kearney
Alfred L’hereux
Ken
Mike Lindburg
Dave Exdahl
Dick Larless
Alan Pickrel
Hastings
Roger Cgeustafson
Polk Progress Secrececae Prices Revealed in Brief Notice
A cryptic Polk Progress item references a price change with figures $2.50 and $1.50, noted in a compact public update. The short entry presents no further details, leaving the exact product or context unspecified.
Obituary Anna Josephine Samuelson of Polk
Anna Josephine Samuelson born January 13 1883 in Sweden died October 2 1973 at Park View Home Central City Nebraska aged 90 years 8 months 19 days. She immigrated with family to America at age 3 settling near Swede Home Polk area and married Emil Samuelson on May 4 1911. Four children survived. she was a charter member of the Evangelical Free Church Polk and active in church and WMS. Services were held October 5 1973 in Polk with interment at Polk Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna, Josephine Samuelson
John
Anna Ehn
Ramnus Bruk
Vastmanland
Sweden
Park View
Central City
Nebraska
America
Stromsburg
Polk
Emil Samuelson
Holdrege
Phelps County
Emil
William
Louise) Carling
Denver
Colo
Hilmer
San Bernardino
Calif
Leland
Adeline) Harless
Christ
Evangelical Free Church
WMS
Polk County Historical Society
Joe
Philip Thorn
Raymond Sandsted
Palmyra
Nebr
God
John ‘Nyberg
David Meline
Glenn, Hill
Elwood Sandell
Harold Carlson
Gordon Glad
Roland Bodine
Polk Cemetery
Funeral attendees highlight extended family
Josephine Samuelson's funeral drew distant relatives from across Nebraska and Colorado including Mrs Wm Carlin Denver Hilmer Samuelson San Bernardino and Rev and Mrs Raymond Sandsted Palmyra The Samuelson grandchildren Jan Cheryl and Bruce of Lincoln also attended with their parents attending weekend.
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Josephine Samuelson
Wm. Carlin
Denver
Hilmer Samuelson
San Bernardino
Calif
Raymond Sandsted
Palmyra
Cal
Wesley Sandsted
Holdrege
Floyd Pearson
Connie
Norfolk
Rodney Olson
Richard Olson
Cedar Rapids
Forrest Huffman
Grand Island
Lloyd Spencer
Central City
Harold Kuck
St. Libory
Marvin Whn
Ceresco
Bernice
Myrtle Ehn
Gary Harless
Deshler
Jan
Cheryl
Bruce Samuelson
U of N At
Lincoln
Marriage Licenses Issued in Shelby and Polk Areas
Timothy A. Gutz 22 of Shelby and Dixie Marie Nekl 17 of Shelby received licenses, marriage Sept 15 1973. William Dean Hoffman 18 of Polk and Pamela Mae Ostberg 19 of Polk married Sept 30 1973. Mr and Mrs Larry Coover and family visited Mrs Alice Best and Mrs Jennie Coover at Park View in Central City Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy A. Gutz
Shelby
Dixie Marie Nekl
William Dean Hoffman
Polk
Pamela Mae Ostberg
Larry Coover
Alice Best
Jennie Coover
Park View
Central City
Birthday Observances and Sunday Visits Across Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Hahn and Sara of Kearney along with Dolan and Darwin Hahn Michael and Michelle celebrated birthdays with Mrs Hannah Hahn and Doyle. Mr and Mrs Dick Harless hosted Sunday visits. Enoch Peter son remains in St Francis Hospital Grand Island. Mrs Minnie Wright and Mrs Vera Shay visited, and M O Johnson dined with Ted Pfeifer family in Lincoln. Robin Flodman spent time with his parents Carroll Flodman. Ira Glasser visited Nebraska City. Roger Gustafeon and Bill Carlin joined Marquette anniversary guests. Hilmer Samuelson and Lee Harless attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin’ Hahn
Sara
Kearney
Dolan Hahn
Michael
Michelle
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
Darwin
Dolan
Hannah
Dick Harless
Enoch Peterson
St. Francis Hospital
Grand Island
Minnie Wright
Grace Harless
Vera Shay
York
Harless
M. O. Johnson
Ted Pfeifer
Lincoln
Robin Flodman
Central City
Carroll Flodman
Ira Glasser
Nebraska City
Roger Gustafeon
Rudolf Andersen
Marquette
Bill Carlin
Denver
Colo
Hilmer Samuelson
Polk Nebraska Village Treasurer Certifies 1973 CD Statement
Certificates of Deposits in Citizens State Bank Polk Neb reflect the village treasurer's sworn statement of true and complete condition as of July 31 1973. Jean Harless Village Treasurer certifies and Dennis Johnson Notary Public subscribes and swears before on September 27 1973.
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Polk Garden Club
Federal & State Social Security Bureau
State Tax Commissioner
Light & Water Dept
Credity Corp
Sam & Lola Daniels
Citizens State Bank
General Fund
Citizens State Bank, Polk
Jean Harless
Dennis Johnson
Polk
Nebraska
Polk County
Nebr
U. S. Treas
Eee
Tewraseraneae U. S. Treas
Polk Rural Fire District
Nebr, Gas Co
US Beer & Pkg
Eure
Tee Shuerean
Ee Ae
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Arvid Anderson
Phyllis
Oakland
Elwood Anderson
Steven
Forrest
Anderson
William Dick
Fairbury
Palmer
Rolk
Gary Gustafson
Polk Lumber Co
Mixe» Shenk
Elli ‘Shenk
Mary Larson
North Platte
Ella Shenk
Warren Fightmaster
Martin Smith
John Stohs
Fremont
Flora Deuker
Emalyne Blase
Harvey
Derald Johnson
Wichita
Roger Long
Don Miller
Charles Wright
Glen Knerr
Vernon Browitt
S. J
Linsay’s
Anna Josephine Samuelson
Debra Gustafson
Mary Lanning Hospital
Roger Gustafsons
Reuben. Hanquist
Elvera Nyberg
Aurora
Charles Crabtree
The
Evangelical, Free_ Church
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