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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1919

Page

2

Polk County Commission approves November 4 1919 ballot printing plan

Polk county commissioners meet in Osceola with Branting acting as chair. They designate The Shelby Sun Polk County Democrat Osceola Record The Headlight and The Polk Progress to print the sample ballot for the November 4 1919 election. Claims are approved across general poor special bridge road funds and road districts with several labor blacksmithing and supply items listed. Adjournment set for October 15 1919.

Qoscpola Nebr Board of County Commissioners Polk County O. F. Branting Julius A. Johansen Shelby Sun Polk County Democrat Osceola Record Polk Progress General Fund Public Service Co H. J. van Vlack State Journal Co Farmers Union Anderson Special Bridge Fund Nelson Mill & Elevator Co Otoo Faulk C. W. Cannon Same Hobart Sweeney Pete Benson Bert Rowley C. T. Moore D. A. Hurd General Road Fund J E Horst Fred Calkins Meridian Garage Galion Iron Works & Mfg. Co S. P. Johnson M. A. Hartson H. E. Hartson Walter Gustafson Oscar Johnson John Burg Rystrom Ludvig Rudeen N. Kreis Ed Bloomquist

For Sale Thoroughbred Hampshire Male Pigs

For sale: thoroughbred Hampshire male pigs. Call Stromsburg 2232, Everett Peterson.

Hampshire Stromsburg Everett Peterson

Poland China Boars for Sale in Bradshaw Nebraska

Ten Poland China boars offered by Chas Blender from Bradshaw Nebraska. The seller states they are high quality and ready for sale soon. Contact Rt 1 for inquiry.

Poland Chas. Blender Rt. 1 Bradshaw

For Sale Quick One Monitor-16 Coal Burner

For sale a Quick One Monitor-16 Hard Coal Burner in near new condition. Contact W. H. Pollock for details.

Quick New W. H. Pollock

Land Listing North of Polk for 160 Acres

A 160 acre land tract offered four miles north of Polk. Inquiries directed to A. H. Samuels for details and terms.

Polk A. H. Samuels

A' Letter From J N Norton to Polk County Voters

J N Norton outlines positions on the upcoming constitutional convention. He argues for nonpartisan organization, separate approval of amendments, limited centralization, elective state officers, districted university governance, a single legislative chamber, maintained Bill of Rights, and direct voter control on major changes including taxes, bonds, home rule, and initiative procedures. He emphasizes respondent accountability and open, merit-based decisions.

J. N.“Norton Polk ‘County Polk County McKelvie State University Omaha Lincoln State Normals Legislative Assembly Biennola

Statement of public service commitment echoes by official

The speaker pledges to value the advice and counsel of others and to act in the best interests of the people at home. The message emphasizes ongoing effort to serve the public and seek collaborative guidance for prudent governance.

Notice to Non-Resident Defendant James Nerdinand Chenoweth

Grace Chenoweth seeks divorce from James Nerdinand Chenoweth in Polk County court on grounds of failure to provide support and requests custody of their minor child Carol Chenoweth. Defendant must answer by November 24, 1919. Grace Chenoweth is the plaintiff with Mills Beebe Mills as attorneys.

James Nerdinand Chenoweth District Court Polk County Carol Chenoweth Grace Chenoweth Mills, Beebe & Mills, Attys

Land description notice for 160 acres near Polk line

Describes a 160 acre tract north of Polk’s west line in Township 18 Range 4. Direct inquiries to A. R. Lindburg care of Eldridge Buick Co Spokane Wash.

Polk A. R. Lindburg Eldridge Buick Co Spokane Wash

Local ads and notices from Eckles Variety and Progress Office

Various small notices advertise husking gloves and mittens at Eckles Variety Store and birth announcement card printing at the Progress office. A dentist C. R. Peterson advertises next to Dr. Westfall, with phone 197. A sale offer grants one Free ticket per ten Lyceum Course season tickets. A Bank of Polk offer promises a $10 bill for three best ears of corn.

Eckles Variety Store C. R. Peterson Bank of Polk Progress Office

Prize for top ticket seller announced in sales drive

A local sales drive offers a $3.00 cash prize to the person who sells the largest number of season tickets and a $200 prize to the next highest seller. The first prize requires sale of at least twenty tickets. Tickets are on sale at various business houses.

Rural Carrier Exam Set for Osceola and Stromsburg Areas

U S Civil Service Rural Carrier examination will be held at Osceola in November to fill vacancy at Stromsburg and other vacancies on rural routes at the Polk County post office.

Osceola Stromsburg Polk

Lyceum Course Opens with Robert Finch Lecture

Dray Work and Polk Realty Co advertise services while Meadow Grove Creamery and City Meat Market offer daily essentials. Progress Office sells newspaper renewals and lecture tickets. Eckles Variety Store promotes husking mittens and gloves. Robert Finch to deliver an acclaimed lecture October 28 as first Lyceum Course number. Dr C R Peters offers dentistry in fall parlors.

Robert Finch Lyceum

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