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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1948
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Wallace Sandell and Mr and Mrs Henry Sandell visited Grand Island on Wednesday. Mrs Ray Myers Jack Myers Mrs Harold Green and children and Mrs Glen Green were business visitors in Stromsburg Friday evening.
Local church listings from Polk area congregations outline service times Sunday schools morning and evening worship and special events at Hardville Baptists First Baptist Polk and Swede Plain Methodist Hordville and Swede Plain churches with dates noting World Wide Communion Day and holiday services hosted by Rev Earle Fitton and others.
The Milford Evangelical Free Church lists a full weekend and weekday schedule with Bible study and worship times led by Pastor Milford Olson. Community visits appear, including gatherings at the homes of local families and reports of attendees from Stromsburg, Lincoln, Central City, and Osceola events in the surrounding area.
A farmers cooperative National Farm Loan Association advertises returning profits to borrowers by lowering interest to about 3 percent with no commissions. It promises prompt service and urges borrowers to contact W. J Stead, Secretary-Treasurer, Osceola Nebraska, with Campbell and Nyberg Attorneys handling the office.
Auction notices for Davis Pharmacy land near Clarks Nebraska on October 6 and a South Central Nebraska purebred sale near Osceola on October 12 are listed alongside local social visits and health product ads. Also included is a 1948 ownership statement for The Polk Progress and a missing brown leather briefcase reward.
West Virginia University notes soybeans and soybean oil meal have become the most used protein concentrate in poultry mash. wartime shortages pushed away from animal protein concentrates, prompting studies on eliminating animal-derived proteins and relying more on plant protein sources.
Electropolished tinplate is a steel sheet with a tin coating applied by electro plating rather than molten bath dipping. The process allows coating variation per product, enabling savings of over a million pounds of tin during the war years.
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