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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1937
Page
4
Entry notes second class matter designation at Polk Nebraska Postoffice dated March 21 1907 under the 1879 congress act.
Miss Mildred Cole resigns from Millers Cafe. Philip Sack traveled to Crete on business. A H Woolever family left for a western Nebraska and Torrington Wyoming vacation. Clark Snodgrass attended a family reunion in Council Grove Kansas. Mrs Lillian Brown and Miss Edith Anderson attended Eastern Star in Clarks. Various locals visit relatives in Aurora Oak Creek and Lincoln. Miss Hazel Day to Central City. Miss Helen Lind to Lincoln for university. Dr Westfall to return from Montana trip.
Edwin Swanson plans to leave late this week for Lodge Pole to teach again. Mrs W C Steele and children visited Geneva on Tuesday. Miss Grayce and Miss Hazel Stevens read at the M E Church program in Stromsburg on Monday. Mrs Jura Robertson and daughter from Grand Island were Polk visitors last week. August Miller and family from Boulder Colorado visited here the past week. Verna Flodman, student in Lincoln for twelve weeks, returned home Saturday.
Directory of short notices records travels births moves and job changes from the community. Ludwig Joseph and family depart for New Ulm Mrs Ruth Hargis and Fern Myers visit Beatrice Peru and Max Nebraska and many neighbors make local rounds. Phyllis Naomi and baby Phyllis Naomi born Carl Steelquist family news Glenn Hill Glenn Hill and others attend events at Lincoln and Columbus.
Local residents shared visits across Clarks Ida ho Stromsburg and York with extended family members and friends. The Polk County W C T U plans a convention in Shelby on September 15 while others report travel and medical updates. A 20 acre corn fodder for sale near York and Lillie Lind begins teaching in Shelby. The humor panel highlights a punchline about busy shoppers and married women.
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