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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1920

Page

5

Local residents and visitors to York Lincoln and Vancouver

Lynn Lancaster and wife spent Sunday in York visiting relatives. C. A. Frazier of Silver Creek visited H. A. Johnson Monday evening. T. S. Fisher and wife Elmer Knerr and wives motored to the state fair Tuesday. W. A. Refshauge and wife stayed with his brother P. J. and wife in Aurora Monday. T. A. Lundberg and family traveled to Lincoln Saturday afternoon to visit relatives. Henry Hartman and wife left for their new home in Vancouver Washington. McGill Studio advertises finish quality kodak prints at Central City.

Lynn Lancaster York C. A Frazier Silver Creek H. A. Johnson T.S. Fisher Elmer Knerr T. A. Lundberg Bobbie Lincoln Henry Hartman Vancouver Wash Polk

Hay for Sale by Peterson and Plessinger

Several tons of good prairie hay offered for sale by Peterson and Plessinger.

Peterson & Plessinger

Poultry Culling Service Offers Guaranteed Work in Polk Neb

C N Peterson of Polk Nebraska advertises poultry culling to help farmers manage flocks. He guarantees satisfactory results at a very reasonable price and provides contact by phone 7812 for inquiries.

C. N. Peterson Polk Neb

Strayed Holstein Heifer Calf Near Polk

Strayed calf a Holstein heifer about five months old from roughly two weeks ago, six miles northeast of Polk. Owner can reclaim by proving property and paying for this ad. Contact Frank Hultman.

Polk

Notice to Creditors Estate of Martha O Lewis

Creditors of the estate must file claims by December 10, 1920 and debts paid by September 10, 1921. The county judge will hold sessions at 10 A M on September 10, 1920 November 10, 1920 and December 10, 1920 to receive examine hear and adjust claims duly filed. August 7 1920 F H Ball County Judge

Polk County Nebraska Martha O. Lewis Said County F. H. Ball

Mrs Piper and mother depart for Omaha for stay

Mrs S S Piper and her mother left Tuesday morning for Omaha for several days. Many Park residents are driving to the state fair this week. The Progress can hardly keep track of them all. Frank Fossburg returned home from Rochester Minnesota last week where he received medical treatment.

S. S Piper Mother Omaha Frank Fossburg Rochester Mirin

Pretty wedding unites Miss Eleonora Joseph and Mr Martin Marohn

Eleonora Joseph and Martin Marohn of Schuyler wed Tuesday at Emmanuel Lutheran church in a 5 PM double ring ceremony led by Rev. Wm. Butzke. Attendants included Misa Etta Marohn, Mrs. Walter Stach, bridesmaids Clara Baeder Dorothy Redeker Adela Butzke Claretta Folken. ushers Ludwig Joseph Otto Marohn Jr. Reception at the bride’s parents. The couple plans a trip Omaha Kansas City Denver and will reside in Schuyler Nebraska.

Eleonora Joseph Martin C. Marohn Schuyler Emmanuel Lutheran Church Wm. Butzke W. J. Joseph St. Paul Minnesota Misa Etta Marohn Walter Stach Clara Baeder Dorothy Redeker Adela Butzke Claretta Folken Herman Marohn Ludwig Joseph Otto Marohn Jr Columbia Roses Marjorie DeBower Edgar Joseph Schuyler, Nebr

Reception and Farewell at Baptist Church for Polk School Faculty

A reception and farewell were held at the Baptist church parlors on Monday evening in honor of the Polk school faculty and the Hartman couple departing for Washington. The program featured organ, violin, saxophone music, a vocal duet, and a mixed quartet, with welcome and closing remarks by local officials and Rev. Neal. Ice cream and cake followed, and Albert Sundberg and wife returned from an Oregon trip reporting a fine visit.

The Baptist Church Polk School Toz Hartman Washington Williams Neva Tressa Hill Zarah Shafer Mildred Samuelson Edwin Lindburg Mesdames Griffin McGuffin Alfred Lindburg Neal Huston Rev

Mrs Cohagan Hosts for Miss Clara McReynolds

Mrs C E Cohagan entertained a small group of friends in honor of Miss Clara McReynolds last Friday evening. Miss McReynolds departed Saturday for Fairfield and later to St Louis Missouri and Boston for special work.

C. E. Cohagan Clara McReynolds Miss McReynolds Fairfield St Louis Boston

Word to the Wise on Town Car Rules

The Progress urges readers to comply with 1920 license, lights and dimmers, and state traffic laws. Police warn arrests will follow violations of speed and cornering rules, stressing that laws are for safety and a warning is enough.

Baptist Church Notes Sunday Service Schedule

Sunday school at usual hour and 11 A M preaching with baptism. Junior B Y P U at 7 15 P M evening worship. Program includes What It Cost To Be A Sinner topic A Great Miracle and Piano Solo by Naomi Alfred. Script Mark 2 1 2. Hymn 188 opening remarks by Evelyn Lindburg Who were the Four Unknown Helpers Lord Wurtz Faith We Neva Hill closing prayer. Auditorium crowded last Sunday. Lesson Hymn 206 prayer Margaret Graves The Kindness of Jeans Clif special music by the choir and the Misses Samuelson of Washington.

Josephine Lindburg Naomi Alfred Evelyn Lindburg Lord Wurtz

Polk Triumphs 9-8 In Ed Johnson Pasture Contest

Polk defeated Wacoball 9-8 Sunday afternoon in Ed Johnson's pasture with Harry Schultz earning major credit for the home team's win after entering the game and sparkplugging the effort.

Polk Ed Johnson Harry Schultz

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Psaer Cunis Curtis Sack Lumber & Coal Co Peale Ay Lifer Ube BANK NER Ness Ki Polk Barber Shop A. C. Quillen W.A. Refshauge P. J Aurora Kodak McGill Studio Central City Frank Hultman D. H. Westfall M. D Main Street Variety Store F. B. Slusser Frederick Fous, M. D Central W. F. Eckles First Nat’l DR. Jackson Chiropractor Stromsburg C. R. Peterson R. L. Peterson W. J. Lewis Auctioneer Clarks, Neb Plessinger Marohn—Joseph Albert Sundberg Oregon H. T. Frazier Harlan T. Frazier Baker Steel Firestone Bre Pole Tire & Repair Coo
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