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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1929
Page
4
The article explains varied packaging for asparagus including tips and stalks in different tin sizes and grades from Giant to Small. It notes can opening methods and outlines several cooking ideas such as Asparagus Polonaise with butter breadcrumbs and egg, plus a toasted bread ring dish with white sauce and paprika.
Sunny church notes 10 a m service preaching services at 11 00 and 7 30 p m choir practice Wednesday evening prayer meeting Thursday evening young peoples meeting tri eve W Westmond pastor.
Advertises German police pups for sale with strong Hart pedigree. Claims extra quality and low price. Sold as canines trained or trainable, with emphasis on affordability and availability.
A hefty 9 000 head cattle run and 23 000 head sheep and lambs at Union Stock Yards show brisk demand. Best fat lambs hit 15.50, prime steer quotes reach 16.00, with feeders and stockers firming and hogs slipping on liberal supplies and bearish notes from other markets.
An advertisement announces Rupture Shield expert C.F. Redlich will visit Central City on Thursday October 3 at the Ratelfo Hotel and York on Tuesday October 8 at McCloud Hotel. Consultation is by appointment only, one day, no charge. The device is claimed to seal ruptures instantly, strengthen tissues, relieve related ailments, and claim high recovery rates.
A sale listing shows 100 head stock pigs at 60 pounds each and 10 milch cows offered by Godfred Olson.
Free Methodist Church announces 10:00 A M Sunday School 11:00 A M Evangelistic Services and 8:00 P M Sunday night services led by Pastor A F Smith.
John W. Ekwall, pastor, lists Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship 11:00 a m Evening Service 8:00 p m English language choir rehearsals Thursday 8 p m Rev A V Hunter District Superintendent to preach next Sunday morning First Quarterly Conference scheduled for Sunday afternoon Young people's Sunday School class hosts a party Friday evening Rally Day on October 6 invites complete family attendance at the church grounds to boost family participation.
An advertisement notes a September 28 auction by Glenn D. MacQueen featuring a Poland China boar, with a 100 pounds drum sweeping compound item and a $235 price at Felton Pharmacy. It also mentions a Chevrolet crank on the road between A S Beckman farm and west road toward Polk Finder, to leave at Progress office.
The Baptist Church announces a promotion day next Sunday replacing the regular Bible school and morning service, starting at 10 o'clock. Ellen Larson leads Sunday School as superintendent, with morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7 30. Junior and senior Y P U meetings are scheduled. choir will provide special music for the evening service titled The Fighting Christian.
ER Peterson, Pastor, leads services with Sunday School at 8 and worship at 11. Friday night features the Gospel Team from last spring. Week topics include A Wise Preparation, An Appointment With God, The Greatness of Conversion, God’s Admonition to the Sinner, Associated in Growth Sepanted in Harvest, The Unanswerable Question and The Awful Cry of the Ungaveled.
The Progress appears as second class mail in Polk Nebraska on March 21, 1807 under the March 2 1879 act. H M McGaffin is listed as editor and publisher with a yearly subscription of two dollars.
Progress list notes renewed subscribers including Dr A E Peterson and Bryan Graves with new enrollments by N E McNeeley and Edwin Dissmeyer. Nebraska annual educational service report shows most counties hired University of Nebraska trained teachers last year with Lancaster leading at fifty, Gese 22, and Dodge 18.
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