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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1941

Page

5

Local residents attend Lincoln game and events around Polk

Dr J B Williams drove to Lincoln Friday to join his wife who had returned from Rochester Minnesota after a week of medical care. A new clerk Miss Noneta Anderson works at Pure Fool Grocery on Saturdays. Hilton Steelquist of Wahoo visited his parents Carl and Mrs Steelquist over the weekend. Polk folks who attended the Nebraska Kansas football game in Lincoln included the Isaacson and Sundberg families and others. Mr and Mrs Irvin Light returned from Scottsbluff where he worked for weeks. Mrs J Harless, north of Polk, returned home after operation at St Francis Grand Island. Rumor says Grand Island Omaha bus line avoided a designated stop to dodge an occupation tax. Carl Steelquist and Arnold Isaacson traveled to Omaha for grain and banking conventions respectively. Dick Sealey family and Mae Austen and Louis Lindburg hosted guests in Willard Lindburg’s home Tuesday. For rent a good modern house with double garage in Polk. J T Samuel son agent. Carl Wilshusen and others attended Mission Festival Services at York.

J. B. Williams Lincoln Rochester Minn Noneta Anderson Pure Fool Grocery Hilton Steelquist Wahoo Carl Steelquist Arnold Isaacson Frank Davis Kenneth and Doyle Sundberg Wayne Ramsey Ted Alfred Mike Williams Junior Glasser Irvin Light and Scottsbluff J Harless North of Polk St. Francis Hospital Grand Island Omaha Dick Sealey Mae Austen Louis Lindburg Willard Lindburg J. T. Samuelson Nebraska Carl Wilshusen Henry Reed Alvin Smith Marie Smith Ray Werner Lei Lindburg Dairy ER. D. Madison Hastings Della Mae Ralph Upton Chas. Smith Torrington Wyo Ivan Cramer Cramer August Nelson David Swanson Clarks Kenneth Hatra Buford Beatrice Ferdinand Saindon Fred Smith Stanley Peterson Pat Williams York Tiss Gertrude Nelson Mesdames Chester Morgan Denver Colo Chas. Jones O'Neil Mildred Snodgrass Osceola Elmer Hanquist Nellie Peterson Ira Glasser Stanley Cooper Linnie Shafer Lester Stark Aurora Lester Rehrs Herbert Rehrs Theo Rehrs Hampton Dorothy Kindwall Clarence Henrickson Evelyn Hanson Arthur Pohl Kearney Dave Eckdahl Baby Lloyd Hanquist Mary Alice Ekstrom Rosemary Kahler Will Biase and Sons Benedict Paul Alms Lester’ Rehrs York Hospital Paul Sagehorn Guenther Miller Gilbert Benson Noman Reetz Clarence Rehrs Henry Smith Adam Neuker Emalyne Martin Smith R. Patran Giltner Nebr C Cramer and Son Raymond Shockey Mesdames Stanley Cooper Wannah Lindahl Nettie Jones Clara Anderson Albert Sundberg Henry Horstman O. EF. Sundberg Henry Sandell

Sweet Cream and Milk Delivery Route and Local Notices

Call 1521 for morning and evening dairy delivery by the Lindburg Dairy. Several local notices detail visits, travels, births, illnesses, and social gatherings including Mrs. Cramer's baby, a Beatrice hospital incident, and a birthday party for Mrs. Linnie Shafer.

Gratitude Note From Mrs S J Harless

Thank you to all who visited during illness and sent fruit flowers cards or letters. Mrs S J Harless expresses appreciation for the kindness and support received.

S. J. Harless

Local Social Roundup From York Area Visits and Gatherings

Mr and Mrs C A Carlson and Mrs George Reed and Mrs Will Garling visited friends at York on Saturday. Many York visitors attended events including a birthday celebration for Miss Berniece Blase. A quilting bee hosted by Mrs Maurice Lindburg brought together several local women for an afternoon gathering.

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