Polk County Teachers Association Elects Officers
Members met in the Polk gym for a dinner hosted by the Home Economics Department and the Normal Training Class. Officers elected for the year include Albert Hillbrink as President, Mrs. Swinkbank as Vice President, Leonard Hanson as Secretary, and Miss French as Treasurer. Supt. French of Stromsburg and Leonard Hanson were named delegates to the State Delegate Assembly in Lincoln.
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Polk County Teachers. Association
Polk
Albert Hillbrink
Shelby
Swinkbank
Stromsburg
Leonard Hanson
Osceola
French
Stromburg
Supt. French
Rexall One Cent Sale At Davis And Blevins Pharmacies
The Rexall One Cent Sale will be observed in Polk at Davis Pharmacy and Blevins Pharmacy. The sale offers many household items used daily with considerable savings. Dates are October 16 to 17 ending Saturday.
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Rexall
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Rexall Storeo
Mrs Meister Wins $50 War Bond at Bellwood Bazaar
Mrs Lawrence Meister of Osceola won the $50 war bond at the Bellwood Bazaar in the David City Auditorium on Tuesday. She triumphed over five other contestants. Henry Stabb of Osceola also received a prize.
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Lawrence Meister
Osceola
David City Auditorium
Pheasant Season Opens Saturday In Nebraska
Nebraska hunters gear up for the open season on cock pheasants from October 1 to October 4, excluding sanctuaries. Daily hours run from noon to sunset with a two cock bag limit and possession limit, all birds must retain sex identification by head tail or feet. Hen pheasants have no open season.
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County Extension News Trainer Meetings Highlight Kitchen Project
A trainer meeting for project readers was held at Stromsburg High School and another at Osceola Odd Fellows Hall, focusing on the My Kitchen project. Attendees discussed work center arrangement and kitchen design types, with demonstrations and ideas for building new kitchens. A luncheon and social hour accompanied the event.
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County Extension News
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Osceola
Odd Fellows Hall
Project Clube
Omaha World-Herald Summary Card Request
The Omaha World-Herald begins a compact summary order for a readable article segment. It asks to produce a two-line record with a concise headline and a fact-focused teaser in period newspaper style.
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Polk County Residents Buy Large U S Savings Bonds Totals
Polk County residents invested 133 018 75 in E F and G series U S Savings Bonds in September with 95 118 75 in BB series bonds. Nebraska totals show 116 354 000 invested statewide January 1 1947 through September 30 with 78 193 000 in Th series.
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U. S
Hall
First World War II dead return to U S amid gun salutes
The 16 inch guns roared a 21 volley salute as the Honda Knot carried the first World War II dead to the United States. San Francisco bells tolled, a wreath was laid for 3 000 plus fallen, and officials mourned before bodies were sent to cities nationwide for home town services. The event marked the start of a two year period bringing more than 200 000 war dead home.
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Local social notices and Polk High events recap
A long list of visits and anniversaries in Polk County communities includes Mrs. Alice Finnell of Denver and Mr. and Mrs Gilbert Berson at the Wurtz home for a 26th wedding anniversary and other gatherings. Polk High notes report class activities, Harvest of Harmony results, and a two conduct of the U.S. Marine Band in York on November 12 with student matinee pricing.
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Alice Finnell
Denver
E. W. Hahn
Gilbert Berson
Leo Wurtz
Harold Nelson
Arthur Nelson
Osceola
T. A Stevens
Glen
Martin Jones
Swede
Jones
Horace Stevens
Wayne Stevens
Ewing
Frank Larson
Albert Carlson
Omaha
Clarence Lind
Elmwood
George Phillips
Ashton
Idaho
Henry Lind
Sam Wall
Anlene
Ann
Hampton
H. G. Brauer
August Nelson
J. Walter Johnson
John Plessinge
Linnie Shafer
Nelson King
Stanley Cooper
York
Ivan Cramer
Gary
Forrest Fitting
Baby
Lincoln
Aurora Hospital
P W. Aker
Art Ekstrom
J. E. McDaniel
Ed Miller
Nell Doremus
Hennie Seymour
Karl Detloff
C A Whittemore
T A. Stevens
WCTU
Alma
Nebraska
Ralph Peterson
Earl Burke
Stromgburg
Richard Litchy
Fred Hargess
Norfolk
Fern Myers
Gothenburg
Martha Myers
Polk
F. W. Bedient
Billy Burgess
Ombha
Turin
Sargent
Thomas Cline
Leslie Cline
Portage
Wil
Will Cline
Cline
Hi _ Bedient
Jim Bedient
Harold
Floyd Bittinger
D. C. Morris
Richard Thompson
Bradshaw
Eldon Anderson
Gerald Stevens
H J Becientt
Kenneth
Donald Cline
Wm. Godfrey
Darlington
Wis
Will ‘Cline
Grand Island
Fred Bedient
Herbert Bedilent
Frank Scheapler
Raymond Stunkle
Hordville
Wearl Stevens
Ben Peterson
Bill Reading
Stromsburg
Hugh Rameey
C. A. Scheapler
A. C. Whitmore
John Bills
Fred Bills
Lisco
Polk Hi
Fairmont
Raveona
Scolua
Chapman
Don Lentz
University of Nebraska
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LeRoy Giles
Benson Hi
Wallace Sandell
William Kingsley
Walter Nelson
Don Lindholm
Foyd Lyle
Ralph Kaher
Loyd Hahn
Paul Strand
Oscar Lindberg
Paul Holmes
Lennis Lind
Cleo Cramer
Dale Lindburg
Oscar ‘Person
Rev. Milford
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Lois Miller
P.H.S
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Holdridge
Donald Johnson
De-Lois Buchholz
Carla
Ollie Johnson
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E. A. Abrahmson
Rush City
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Walter Abrahmson
Minneapolis
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Harold Green
Max Quick
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Milton Anderson
la Venne
Lloyd Stromberg and Sons
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Rising Ty
Clarence Creech
Widow Widga buried in San Pedro California
Anna Widga 81 of San Pedro died September 22 at San Pedro Hospital. She came to the United States 61 years ago from Sweden and leaves five daughters, two sons, fourteen grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Halverson Mortuary. Connections mention Swede Plain Nebraska church membership and long-time Nebraska ties.
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San Pedro
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West 14Th St
San Pedro Hospital
Lulea
Sweden
Widga
United States
First Methodist Church
Swede Plain
Nebraska
Lillie Beckman
el- South Gate
Sigrid Seneder
Monte
Mildred Cotter
Lincoln
Winnie Anderson
Shelton
Washington
Irene Widga
Melcher
Richard Wildga
Polk
Halverson Mortuary
Blue Rock Shoot At Hahn's Field Sunday Oct 19
A Blue Rock shoot will be held at Hahn's Field west of Polk on Sunday October 19 with plenty of prizes. The event is sponsored by the American Legion post in Polk.
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Arborville Way
Arborville
Homemakers Club
Ester Lackey
Jesson
John Bills
Hahn’s Field
Polk
The
American Legion of Polk
Polk Cubs edge Osceola 14 in hard fought football clash
Polk High Cubs defeated Osceola 14 to 6 in a tightly contested game. Roger Long scored on a one yard run with Derald Johnson adding the extra point, and Waldon Volz helped power Polk with strong running and a 30 yard pass to Kenny Upton. Next Friday Polk hosts Clark.
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Osceola
Polk
Roger Long
Derald Johnson
Kenneth Upon
Upton
Walden Volz
Kenny Upton
Waldon Volz
Whhich
Volzthown
Long
Th Volz
Gail Kealiher
Mon Forss
Eugene Klingsporn
Clarks
Card of Thanks to Stromsburg Hospital Friends
Mrs Adam Deuker expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for cards and gifts received during her stay at Stromsburg hospital. She thanks them and says their kindness will be remembered.
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Stromsburg Hospital
Adam Deuker
Skating Vanities of 1948 Comes to Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum
The 1948 Skating Vanities returns to Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum in Omaha November 4 through 9 with a Sunday matinee on May 9. Star Gloria Nord and cast unveil lavish costumes, lighting, and scenic effects in a vaudeville skating revue featuring The Grand Parade of the Wooden Soldiers and the Black Light Braziliana. Tickets by mail to Omaha Coliseum Corp. prices 2.75, 2.00, 1.25.
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Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum
Omaha
Gloria Nord
Michael Meehan
Melva Moreno
Eileen McDonnell
Frankie and
Johnny
Russell Markert
Omaha Coliseum Corp
Ak-Sar- Ben Field
Nebraska
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