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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1937
Page
4
The note indicates the Polk Nebraska Post Office was updated to second class status on March 21, 1907, under federal act of March 2, 1879. The entry records a postal designation dated from that era.
August 25 1927 Miss Mary Wilcox former local resident appointed directoress of nurses at St Peters hospital in Helena Montana. The notice notes several local movements and visits including Orrin Alfred visiting family from Menasha Wisconsin and others taking trips to Colorado Iowa Wyoming Nebraska during the week.
Arthur Wurtz and Arthur Peterson visited Lincoln early in the week. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs I D Huston on Sunday. Mildred Nelson visited Valparaiso friends. Gertrude Stouffer to train as nurse in York. Detloff and Lucille visiting Dodge relatives. Mrs Harry Hahn and baby of Haxtun Colorado plus Helen and Dorothy Green visited relatives. Evans family from St Louis arrived for two weeks with Nelsons. Mrs Mary Peterson and Ruth Castile visited in Stromburg. Harry Schultz played ball with Aee at Morse Bluffs. Deborah Liebee visited her brother Dr Leibee. Adelia Sedan returned from University Place. Will Harrison and niece Henderson visited Polk. Neva Hill returning from Boulder planned for end of week. Joe Johnson back from St Paul Nebraska.
The Original Row Crop Tractor with many machines proved 100 pct satisfactory. Dr. W. A. Getty is a graduate licensed veterinarian. All calls answered promptly. Phone No. 9 Stromsbure.
Paul E. Carlson, pastor, invites all to Sunday School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00 with Evening Service at 8:00. Next Sunday marks the dedication of new hymnals to be used for the first time. A free will offering will help pay for the hymnals. Youth meeting and Endeavor on Wednesday, Prayer and Praise Thursday, choir rehearsal follows.
The M. E. Church notes list Sunday School at 10 A. M. and worship at 11:15 A. M. with a sacrament service to follow, urging full participation and year-end donations. Next Sunday Immanuel Lutheran announces annual Mission Festival with 9:30 German and 10:30 English services led by Rev. Paul Panning.
Minister Pengelly leads worship at 10:00 a m with sermon and 11:60 a m Sunday School. Sacrament to be administered Sunday morning. Finances due to the treasurer by Sunday. All who labored in the Kingdom this year are thanked.
Sunday School at 10:00. Morning service 11:00. Jr. and Sr. BYPU 7:15. Evening service 8:00. Prayer meetings Tuesday 8:60. The Guild Girls meet Monday at Miss Florence Andersons home on The Path of Dreams led by Hazel Nelson Blanche Peterson. Prayer meeting and Bible study at church Tuesday 8:00. BYPU midweek service Tuesday. Ladies Missionary Society meets Thursday September 9 in church parlors with devotionals by Mrs Ira Glasser and debate on Home Missions vs Foreign Missions. Hostesses listed.
The Fridhem Lutheran Church Hardville Nebraska invites worship as regular Sunday services resume this Sunday evening with a preacher starting a series from Acts. A cordial welcome to strangers. The park services end this summer as churches return to their own venues seeking zeal for Jesus.
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