Osceola News Highlights From April 2 1903 to 1931
Thirtieth year items note John Jarmin starting with Plano Harvesting Co in Norfolk, a new baby for Mitchener, Anna Peterson leading Golden Red Telephone Central, and a Clarence Kidder wed with Effie Rummell. Obits include Samuel Miller and James R Beebe. Local church officers listed. Also bank stockholders and a bowling tournament. Ten year items cover Evelyn Matheson wedding, Osceola store opening, staff changes, and a medical note on public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jarmin Thas
Plano Harvesting Co
Norfolk
O. M. Mitchener
Anna Peterson
Golden Red Telephone Central
Clarence Kidder
Effie Rummell
Mr. Kidder
Ed Ryan
Samuel Miller
Ohio
Polk County
Osceola
Osceola Cemetery
J. P. Heald
Hiram Jeffrey
John Herman
Spokane
Washington
Presbyterian Church
H. A. Scott
Oscar Coglizer
E. A. Walrath
I. S. Kepner
Treas
Wm. Campbell
L. L. Snider
Evelyn Matheson
Ronal Petergon
Methodist Parsonage
Columbus
Carl Wieseman
Peterson
J. H. Eller Co
John S. Anderson
Harriet Smith
Nielsen Chevrolet Company
Evelyn Brown
Boulder
Colo
Quality Chinese Elms for All Sizes at Dunn Nursery
Dunn in Clarks Nebraska advertises Chinese elms from 1 to 12 ft with emphasis on quality over size. No freight or salesman commissions. customers may pick and take trees home the same day. Also offers rhubarb bulbs and strawberry plants with a call to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Dunn
Clarks
Nebraska
Eight Pound Patrick Charles Born at Osceola Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert Herrman announce the birth of a son named Patrick Charles weighing eight pounds at Osceola Hospital on Thursday March 27. Mrs Herrmann remembered as Lola Zedicher. Miss Minnie Richert remains hospitalized for medical care. Mrs James McBeth and infant Donna Ruth were discharged and returned home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Hospital
Robert Herrman
Patrick Charles
Herrmann
Lola Zedicher
Minnie Richert
James McBeth
Donna Ruth
Bible Class Kensington Easter Pageant Plans
Presbyterian Church announces Sunday School at usual time. The Bible Class Kensington meets Friday afternoon in church parlors with a covered dish lunch. Members work on an Easter pageant to be presented Easter Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Kensington
Local Meetings and Visits Highlight Hackberry Area
Hackberry P T A of Victor School meets April 8. WSCS will gather at the Chapel on Wednesday. Liberty Local 573 convenes Friday evening April 11 at the Chapel. Local visits include Harold Goodrich and son from Omaha at Swan Larson home. Maxine Rystrom returns to New York City after weeks with relatives. Several Beatrice and Lincoln residents visit families in the area including Mr and Mrs Tracy Nelson and Mr and Mrs Charles Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
California
S. J. Harless
Myron Julian
Lincoln
Forrest Berggren
Ralph Peterson
Charles Peterson
Benedict
W. L. Obrist
Mabel McKeag
Beatrice
Doris Knerr
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Steady to Lower
Cattle receipts at Omaha Monday reached 10 000 head with light steers yearlings and heifers moving at steady prices while heavier cattle showed unevenly lower bids. Hogs traded 10 20c lower with light butcher weights at 7.60 7.85 and sows 6.25 6.50. Lambs were steady with fat lamb prices near 10.65 10.80 and aged sheep in good demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
Omaha
Trnce Kgood
Choice & Ag
PS Pie
Surprising bombs and national defense council notes
A National Inventors Council package contained five live bombs labeled Load ed Be Careful. The mail clerk alerted officials and Maj Gen William Tschap pat neutralized the device. The article also details defense recruitment, housing strains, and traffic issues from a Washington population surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Inventors ‘Council
Defense Agency
Office of Council
Chas. F. Kettering
William Tate
Tate
Ordnance
William Tschappat
National Inventors Council
Army
Navy
Social guests visit several area households in Polk County
Local residents share weekend visits and calls with family and friends. Carl and Hilton Steelquist join dinner hosted by Claus Lindahl. Columbus visitors stay with Oscar Strand’s family. Enoch Peterson and Gloria call on Lloyd Hahn. Ray Werner and Virgil Bush attend a boxing match in Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton
Lloyd Lind
Little Sons
Alex Lind
R. C. Gustafson
Hordville
Willard Lindburg
LeRoy Johnson
Clarence Johnson
Osceola
Fred Johnson
Lester Rhode
Kathleen
Hampton
Henry Smith
Leo Wurtz
Barthold Baack
Vincent Jones
Oklahoma
Nellie Peterson
Martin Smith
Ruth Ziegelbein
Longtime Isakson matriarch dies in Omaha home
Mrs K A Isakson born in Sweden May 19 1856 died last Wednesday at daughter Mrs Minnie Anderson in Omaha after years of ill health bedfast seven weeks. She married Rev Karl A Isakson in 1884 and lived in Minneapolis Buffalo Malmo Aurora and Polk. Survived by three daughters Edith Minnie and Frances and two sons Maynard Arnold. Funeral held at Evangelical Mission church in Aurora with Rev Nathan Sundberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. A. Isakson
Minnie Anderson
Omaha
Pisie Johnson
Isakson
Sweden
America
Karl A. Isakson
Minneapolis
Buffalo
Minn
Malmo
Nebr
Aurora
Swedish Mission Church
Edith Isakson
Frances Holmquist
Maynard
Arnold
Polk
Evangelical Mission Church
Nathan Sundberg
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Walter J. Herbes
Osceola, Neb
James R. Beebe
Kewanee
Ill
Silver Creek
M. A. Mills, Jr
W. E. Snider
E. J. Anderson
R. BE. Dearborn
North Wand
W. E. Lamberson
South Ward
J. F. Jackson
C. A. Curtis
James Dunn
Dave Potter
Surety Investment Company
Co. A. Curtis
Meridian
Dempster Implement Co
Raymond Kepner
Wm. Storst
Ernest Johnson
al Shalda
The
Polk County Medical Society
Public Health Service
American Medical Association
Department of Health
Shelby
Albert Houser
Wilbur Hotchkiss
Los Angeles
Gilbert
Bert
James Hotchkiss
Merry Workers
F. H. Anderson
J. E. Steeple
Albert Zang
W. B. Welch
Walter Houston
P & G Soap
Calif
Shelby Theatre
J. D. Jarmin
Propr
Sun
Marjorie Rambeau
Alan Hale
Annie Sales
Wednes
Clive Brook
John Clements
South Omaha
Carl 4
Dist
Curtis Apitol
Capitol
War Department
Selective Service
Army War College
Library of Congress
Senate
United States
Blue Jackets
Wallace
Caroline County
Virginia
Mr. Farmer
A. L. Hedbloom
Stromsburg
Russ Williams
York, Neb
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