Polk County News Sparks Local Notices and Events
R L Cox drives a Chandler Six Coupe while Clarence Bryant resigns from Polk Coop Oil. Lucian P Ensign dies at Arborville aged 75 on October 14 1926. Sign vandalism reported in front of Miller and Waak's Cafe. J N Norton to address Polk County voters in York. Various community activities include Culture Club readings and Harvest of Harmony band honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Cox
Clarence Bryant
Polk Coop Oil
Lucian P. Ensign
Arborville
E. M. Burke
Omaha
J.O Thom
Miller & Waak
Chandler
Polk Commercial Club
W. P. Miller
Southwest District
Scotland
Lloyd Stromberg
del Newton
Columbus
Norris Alfred
Beloit
Wis
Lee Taylor
Near
Bradshaw
Sargent
Louis Debusk
Polk High School
Ivan McCormick
Grand Island
Polk
Polk Progress Publication Details and Rates
The Polk Progress lists editor Norris W. Alfred and notes post office filing as second class matter. It lists subscription rates for Nebraska and elsewhere, six and three month options, single copy price, and line-based charges for obituaries and poetry plus advertising rates per column inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Nebraska
Family Gathering Honors Arthur Main Couple in Walter Binford Home
A family gathering at the Walter Binford residence on October 11 honored nephew and wife Mr and Mrs Arthur Main of Hawaii. Attendees included Beulah Gustafson of Aurora Irvin Anderson and David Sundberg of Stromsburg Dwight Burney Glen Hill Arlo Stevens Ralph Peterson of Columbus Don Ostberg Donnette and Murray. The event featured social time and a carry-in lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Binford
Arthur Main
Hawaii
Beulah Gustafson
Aurora
Irvin Anderson
David Sundberg
Stromsburg
Dwight Burney
Glen Hill
Arlo Stevens
Ralph Peterson
Columbus
Don Ostberg
Donnette and
Murray
Corn Field Harvest Yields 144 Bu Acre In Fertilizer Test
Leland Bills completed harvesting a 22 acre corn field as part of a fertilizer test plot yielding 144 bushels per acre after a lengthy process with multiple repair sessions. Social notes record visits by Emily Collins and Richard of Omaha, Jim Wilson, the Kerker and Garling families, the Petersons and the Joneses, and other local guests. A northwest cold front meeting a warm southern front over Polk produced thunder lightning and a half inch rain Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Bills
Jerold Ruzicka
Emily Collins
Richard
Omaha
Jim Wilson
W. L. Kerker
Will Garling
Lincoln
Ben Peterson
Jerry
Gail
Charlie Jones
O'Neill
Will Kroger
John Smith
Ashton
Martin Baack
Polk
Local Pork Community Notes Dinner Hosts and Visits
Weekly social items list numerous dining and visiting events in Clarks and nearby towns. Wm J Aker, in service bound for Japan, was honored at the Kohi home. Other gatherings feature residents from Kailua, Oahu, Hastings, Hampton, Swanton, Harvard, and Columbus, plus Marines training trips and hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Lindholm
Russell
Roy Glasser, Jr
Hillis Sterner
Gaylen
Sterner
Hastings
Stanley Peterson
Harvard
Dolan Peterson
Tennessee
Marines
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. E. Sundberg
J. B. Zuver
Adams
Rolland Merchant
York Hospital
Grant Johnson
Ilos Ostberg
Fullerton
Floyd Quick
Montana
Ed Quick
Polk and Clarks
Walter Olson
Fremont
U. S. Marine Band
Polk Chamber of Commerce
Andrew F. Nuquist
Paul Lemke
Wilber Whitacre
Dorothy
C. A. Bates
Oscar Sundberg
Lloyd Hahn
Fairmont
H. B. Ramp
York
S. A. Ramp
S. A. Ramp and Son
Farmers Oil
Daniel Ice, Jr
Green River
Wyo
Bert Warnick
Rexall
Harimans
National Newspapi
asGpciarien
Parker Aker
Wm. Kohi
Clarks
Wm. J
Japan
Kailua
Oahu
Oscar Gustafson
Lee Bayers
Charles Nor
Rudolph Anderson
Roger Gustafson
Leann Gustafson
Mary Lanning Hospital
Jim Tillotson
Wheat Ridge
Colo
Elmer Jacobsen
Marquette
Levi Goertzen
Hampton
Vern Skinner
Glen Brazda
Jess Caldwell
Swanton
Brazda
Mr. Caldwell
Virgil Bush
Walter Bush
van Bush
St. Mary’s Hospital
Wegner
Central City, Nebraska
Zlomke Furniture
Central
Farmers Coop Grain Association
Polk, Nebraska
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