Twenty Five Years Ago Personal Notes October 1920
Mrs. Oscar Strand had an operation at York last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Will Wurtz entertained friends for their son's twenty first birthday anniversary. Aquila and George Cohagan were in Town for their brother Peter Ross Goethe's funeral. Goethe spent Sunday with family at York. Beulah Stevens came from Kearney to visit her parents. Mrs W A Stevens and daughters Hazel and Beulah visited Central City Saturday afternoon. Twenty Years Ago October 1925 Elmer Hanqvist drives a new Overland sedan. Harold Nelson left for Iron Wood Michigan to spend the winter. Rolland Dahlin was Polk Legion delegate to Omaha last week. Frank Adelson joined to ensure Rolland attended all business meetings.
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Oscar Strand
York
Will Wurtz
Aquila
George Cohagan
Peter Ross Goethe
Beulah Stevens
Kearney
W A. Stevens
Hazel
Beulah
Central City
Elmer Hanqvist
Harold Nelson
Iron Wood
Michigan
Rolland Dahlin
Polk Legion
Omaha
Frank Adelson
Rolland
Borm
Gust Monson
Seth Piper
Warren Berry
Ord
Loup City
St Paul
Lloyd Kroger
Archie Stevens
Grand Island
Elmer Pierson
Lodge Pole
Jenkins
Manley
Nebr
August Nelson
Nelson
Mr Pierson
G M Hill
Colorao
George Bright
Arthur Peterson
Vivian Alfred
Lincoln
Robert Steinbork
Paul Strand
Ray Werner
Grant Willits
Glenn Willits
Clair Willits
Oscar Sundberg
Charles Eckles
Gresham
Donna Lee
Polk area notes and official proceedings county archive 1945
Local piecemeal notices report residents buying chickens and farm projects plus ten year and fifteen year nostalgia items. Official proceedings document Polk Nebraska village trustees meeting October 2 1945 approving minutes reports and multiple bills including light water and band expenses with a 2500 sale notice for Lot 6 Block 3 and Lots 1 2 3 Block 4 Original Town Polk.
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Lincoln Tel & Tel Co
Ernie Salchow
J E McDaniel
W C Steel
Ekdahl
Wertz
Polk Village sells real estate in Polk Nebraska
Notice of sale under Ordinance No 113 in Polk Nebraska states the village sells Lot 6 Block 3 and Lots 1 2 3 Block 4 Original Town of Polk to William J Kroger for 335 cash. Kroger to pay taxes from 1944 onward and receive a warranty deed free of liens. A remonstrance signed by electors equal to 30 percent of...
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Polk
Polk County
Nebraska
William J Kroger
Polk Village ordinance restricts sale of described property
Ordinance No 113 requires filing with the Village of Polk governing board within thirty days after passage and publication. Electors in Polk must approve, or the described property cannot be sold for one year. Dated October 2, 1945 with attestations from the village trustees and notice for October 11 18 25 actions.
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Polk
John H. Stohl
Marvin Fredrickson
Nebraska
Edward Shrigley Visits Omaha Relative In Oregon Trip
Edward Shrigley and his mother of York were Wednesday evening callers in the home of Mrs. Linnie Shafer. Shanon Shafer of Omaha was a weekend guest of his mother. Mrs. Linnie Shafer and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reed assisted Mrs Harold Reed for a Hampton visit before she returns to Portland Oregon.
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Edward Shrigley
York
Linnie Shafer
Shanon Shafer
Omaha
Henry Reed
Harold Reed
Hampton
Portland
Oregon
Turkey sales open to friends after embargo lift
Arthur Morrill, Polk County's largest turkey raiser, can sell about 1500 turkeys to friends on a first come basis this season. Government embargo has ended, previously requiring government purchase of his turkeys for Thanksgiving.
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Arthur Morrill
Polk County
Morrill
York News-Times
Church Service Schedule for Hordville and Polk Swede
Hordville Baptist Church lists Edick A. Anderson as minister with 1000 Bible School and 11 00 Morning Worship. Free Methodist Church presents Rev H M Williamson with Sunday School at 10 am Morning Worship 11 am Evening Service 7 30 pm Mid week Prayer Thurs 7 30 pm. Polk and Swede Plain Methodist Churches show Rev A C Bates as pastor with Swede Plain 10 am Morning Worship 11 am Church School 10 am and 11 am Church School Morning Worship 7 30 pm Evening Worship Youth Fellowship Wed 7 30 pm Choir Practice Thurs eve.
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Hordville Baptist Church
Edick A. Anderson
Free Methodist Church
H. M. Williamson
Walter Binford
Polk and
Swede Plain Methodist
A. C. Bates
Swede Plain
Polk
Aoroville Methodist and Hordville Lutheran Schedule
Nels Pearson leads Aoroville Methodist with 10 am Church School and 11 am Public Worship on September I Believe in the Witness of the Holy Spirit. A Get Together Social in the parsonage Friday Oct 19. Hordville Lutheran Church led by Edward Chindwall with 8 pm choir rehearsal, 10 am Sunday School, and 11 am Morning Worship featuring Christ-Touched Men. Special day for the men of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aoroville
Hordville Lutheran Church
Edward Chindwall
Brotherhood
Men of Our Church
Church Notices and Service Schedule In Two Churches
The First Baptist Church lists sermons on doctrine The Church theme The Whitacre Gospel Team leads the evening service Monday trustees meet at Wallace Sande ll home Tuesday midweek prayer and Bible study. The Evangelical Free Church outlines services Holy Spirit sermon First Appearance of Sin in the World and The Son's Supper observed. Wednesday Women’s Missionary meeting Thursday Bible study prayer and choir practice. Rawleigh route opens in York County following a death selling to 236% families with dealer Beggs. list of customers provided to new dealer.
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First Baptist Church
Paul Lemke
Winnie Lind
Whitacre
Wallace Sandell
Evangelical Free Church
Milford E. Olson
Holdrege
Rawleigh
York County
Beggs
Dept
Freeport
Geo
Dunlap
Friend
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