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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1939
Page
5
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The first night clubs once called musical restaurants began in San Francisco and moved eastward through Chicago to New York by 1910, marking an early spread of moderne entertainment style across major cities.
A long list of Sunday visits marks the weekend in Polk with the Wurtz and Johnson homes hosting birthday celebrants, while many families from Benedict Fairbury and Stromsburg stop by. Lawrence Jones, recently recovered from appendicitis in York, plans a return home this week. Local clubs, church events, and a dairy ad punctuate the page alongside open house notes and sale announcements.
Local residents listed among openers of a rural delivery route for poultry eggs and produce with graded egg purchases and home deliveries. Various family mentions include the Green, McConnell, and Cohagen households near Hardville, plus social calls and a public sale notice at Martha West’s home.
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