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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1936
Page
8
Electrolux operates on ordinary kerosene costing only a few pennies a day. A single filling lasts a week or more and owners report savings on food bills and cooling costs that cover the appliance. The wickless glow-type kerosene burner powers the unit, replacing moving parts. This free literature offers details and a coupon.
Polk County Nebraska commissioners met in regular session September 15 1936 with all members present. They audited and allowed claims across funds including county general road and emergency relief with several payments to Lincoln Tel & Tel Co John S Anderson Sophia Kresha and others. Notices include a petition to fund Agricultural Extension Work, final reports in estates and creditor notices with adjournment set to October 6 1936 and hearings scheduled for January 11 1937.
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church met September 17 in church parlors. Officers elected for the year: President Mrs. David Dornburg, Vice President Mrs. Walter Johnson, Secretary Mrs. Paul Strand, Treasurer Mrs. O. E. Sund berg. Program led by Mrs. F. M. Davis featured readings by Mary Pengelly and Zola Mae Willits and a solo by Mrs. C. R. Peterson.
The Polk Village Board files minutes with Village Clerk R. J. Allison documenting the latest official proceedings.
On July 7 1936 the Polk Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session four members absent. minutes read and approved reports of officers heard and accepted Ordinance No 84 approving annual appropriation and Ordinance No 85 fixing salaries of village employees were passed approved and ordered published. Miss Marguerite Anderson employed in T J Nelson home. Mrs Irvin Anderson Mrs Lloyd Hahn attended Butler County Fair in David City as judges in fancy work kitchen and dairy departments. Morris Lindburg and Mrs Lloyd Hahn near Stromsburg.
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