This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1953
Page
2
The County Court of Polk Nebraska notices the estate of Frank Bolton deceased. Laura Bolton is petitioned as Administratrix with a hearing set for October 2, 1953 at 10 AM in Osceola County Court Room. Dated September 8, 1963.
Polk County Nebraska district court orders sale of Lots 10 11 and 12 in Block 14 Original Village Polk to pay debts and legacies. Sale set for September 21 1953 at 2 00 PM at the east front door of the dwelling. 15 percent cash deposit required. balance on court confirmation. Estate administrator J T Stanton to conduct sale.
Village Board met in regular session at the Fire Hall with all members present. Minutes and treasurer’s report approved. Light & Water Commissioner’s report read but not approved until delinquent bills collected. Bills presented totaled including Crandell 500.00 Sundberg 76.90 Dahlin 6.00 Line Tel 23.10 Korgmeyery 14.66 Consumers Power 1177.11 Arnold Neuhaus 260.08.
The August 6 special meeting approves moving the schoolhouse from Dist 66 to Dist 72 and sharing Boys Group Insurance costs. It rehiring Henry Werth as janitor at 2760 yearly and authorizes kindergarten teacher Imogene Hanquist at 130000 yearly, with bills itemized and approved. meetings continued August 15 and 18 addressing bus drivers pay 80 monthly, school start date September 8, and transportation rates for contracted districts.
The district considers changing District No. 72 classification, adopts bus insurance with St Paul Fire and Marine, hires bus drivers H B Johnson Robert Merchant Wendell Shaw and John Sweenie, adds a second teacher at Schoolhouse No 2, and approves staff salaries and bills. Aker Green Adelson Norquest Warren attend, with a safety talk and driver instructions from State Patrolman French.
Mrs Ed Schultz 74, a former Polk resident, died Friday at Fremont. Funeral services planned for Monday. Schultz worked for Union Pacific for years before transferring to Fremont 17 years ago. Survived by two sons Harry of Marquette and Harold in California.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.