David City Edges Osceola by Narrow Relay Finish in Osceola Meet
In a close triangular meet at Osceola, David City edged Osceola by one fourth point 43 1 4 to 43 1 2 with Seward 36 1 4 as the relay decided the verdict. Joy Headlee and Johnson led Osceola. Doty and Novacek led David City. Cardwell and McKenzie starred for Seward. Over 300 spectators watched the first Osceola meet in years.
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David City
Osceola
Seward
Seyward
Joy
Headlee
Johnson
Doty
Novacek
Cardwell
Captain Mckenzie
Sewand
Wollewinel
Supendhek
Heastlee
Rogers
Gleisberg
Iver
CHG
Csc Geecereedeteeed
Delany
ucRwterce Mediceudesnteady
Keppner
Buchta
McKenzie
Kisser
Stone
Calhoun
Supenchek
Roogers
Krall
Collins
Hildiem
Keeding
David
Doty Encangurate
Iehipercemprecy Sebbade
Nebraska Farmer Wins International Hay Honor
M. W. Gillette of Lexington showcased Nebraska grown alfalfa at the International Live Stock Exposition. He produced about 150 tons yearly from 40 acres without irrigation, selecting hay for color, tenderness, and nutrition. His prize hay demonstrates Nebraska soil and climate yielding top quality forage.
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Nebraska
M. W. Gillette
Lexington
Dawson County
Gillette
Hei
Platte Valley
Little Ten Track Meet Here Friday Chiefs and Indians Square Off
Polk County fans await a strong Little Ten track event Friday at 2 30 pm on the fairgrounds. Genoa Indians headlining with Logan Walker and Dan Sheppo, York Shows balance, Osceola the Little Ten champions aim to respond after a 1 4 point loss to David City. Coach Parker's squad prepares to defend the title next week.
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Polk County
Genoa Indians
York
Osceola
Logan Walker
Dan Sheppo
Little Ten
Sting
David City
Joy
Johnson
Headles
Rogers
Calhoun
Burritt
DeLand
F. Headlee
Timm
al Anderson
Jerry Parker
Funeral for Lizzie Hallquist held after death at 82
Lizzie Hallquist age 82 died at her home after weeks of illness. She and her husband homesteaded 80 acres northeast of the city in the 1870s. Survived by two sons David and Emanual, two daughters Mrs E Lunner and Mrs Henry Hubbert of Kearney, Nebr., and several grandchildren. Funeral held at home with many attendees.
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Lizzie Hallquist
Hallquist
David
Emanual
E. Lunner
Henry Hubbert
Kearney
Nebr
The
Baptist Church
A. W Thompson
Lincoln
Col. Daber
York
M. J. Forteson
Aurora
City
Farmers State Bank
M. J. Netsenl
Hatfield
St Louis
St. Louis
William J. Marquis
Huston
Texas
VanDorn
Marquis
William Marquis
Amy Myers
Omaha
Dave Hedman
Fullerton
McKee
Eden Bartist Parsonage
Nels -Heedstrom
Herman Headastrom
Bovette
Minn
Fred Hall
Floyd Dahlgren
Headstrom
Minnesota
Anna Widga
Trene
California
J. S Laurie
J W Lanham
Lemm Tool
Guthrie Center
Iowa
Hubbert
A. O. Knerr
Richard Peterson
Peterson
Osceola
Earl Burke
Standard Oil
J. G Green
Wesley Colson
Scotts Bluffs
Raymond Young
Chillcotte
Carl Smith
Joshua
Raymond Cox
Easter Cantata at Methodist Church
The Methodist Church choir presents the cantata The Seven Last Words by Dubois on Sunday evening April 20. Mrs H E Harvey directs with Mrs Kenneth Cornish as accompanist. Soloists include sopranos Mrs Harvey and Mrs W E Thompson tenor Jack Henney of Fairbury Nebr and baritone M Merrick along with chorus performances of each word.
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Methodist Church
Dubois
H. E Harvey
Kenneth Cornish
Harvey
W E. Thompson
Jack Henney
Fairbury
Nebr
M Merrick
Osceola Club Featured In Mid Nebraska Golf Circuit 1930
A Columbus Country Club meeting set the 1930 Mid Nebraska Golf Circuit schedule with events at David City Central City Fullerton Osceola Columbus Schuyler and a final at Columbus on August 31. Points awarded for birdies and eagles count toward a club’s credit. starting times shift to 9 am. a trophy and golf ball prizes prize the winners. finals eligibility requires three of six plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-Nebraska
Columbus Country Club
David City
Central City
Fullerton
Osceola
Columbus
Schuyler
Bradbury Hultman Nuptials In Omaha Courtyard Setting
Miss Alta Bradbury of this city wed LeRoy Hultman of Genoa last Thursday April 10 at the bride’s home. Reverend Handel Collier officiated as relatives and friends gathered under a rose arch. DeLoss Buchholz sang. Lohengrin’s Wedding March played by Marian Shelmadine. The couple will reside at 3912 North 38th Street Omaha after a short wedding trip continue to Osceola roots and Polk County Democrat ties. Out of town relatives from Genoa St. Edwards and Monroe attended.
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Bradbury
Hultman
Alta Bradbury
LeRoy Hultman
Genoa
Handel Collier
Methodist Church
DeLoss Buchholz
W. O. Fudge
Egnar Hultman
Marian Shelmadine
Lohengrin
Dorothy Shelmadine
Anna
Ethyl Anderson
North 38Th St
Omaha
George Bradbury
Osceola
Polk County Democrat
C. J. Hultman
Paul Lund
Oscar Johnson
Arnie Hultman
Earl
Sam Reed
St. Edwards
Luther Reed
Monroe
Poiled Shorthorn Bulls for Sale by Albert Johnson
Several good Poiled Shorthorn bulls for sale by Albert E Johnson at Soté phone 1804. Contact for details and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sals
Albert E. Johnson
Help the Census In Osceola Notify Ralph Mills
If you or someone you know has been overlooked by the census or temporarily out of touch in Osceola, please notify Ralph Mills to assist in correcting the record and helping others in the community.
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Osceola 9
Ralph Mills Pace
Local Social Notes and Visits Highlight Shelby Week
Shelby social column records visits and family news across town. Mrs Hubert Dure and Mrs August Thelen hosted guests. Mr and Mrs Harry Sni and child from Missouri Valley traveled to Shelby. Gerald and Helen Moon visited Lincoln, while Leo Funkhouser underwent an appendectomy in Davis and died.
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Hubert Duré
August Thelen
Colag
Harry Sni
Missouri Valley
Shelby
J. L. Petersen Entil
Iowa
Cora. Schottfegent
S S Hospital
Foystones
May Rasp
Omaha
John
Homer Net
Gerald
Phelp
Dorcas
John Méas
Geoy Meeking
Fremont
Jimmons
August Thelen, Jr
Lincoln
Leo Funkhouser
Davi
Davi Hospital
Morening
Ness
Mraunkhouser
Royal New Kensington
Thelma Anderson
Camilla
Local Osceola Event Highlights House Party and Elections
Gladys Hoffer Clausen and other nurses visited Omaha and Lincoln area kinship gatherings. Mrs Bond and Mildred Parrott attended. Dorothe Snyder accompanied J. in York. A large turnout attended a luncheon with president Mrs Inas. officers elected include Press Alice Thomas Vice, Sophia Walford Secretary, Nell Bond Treasurer.
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Gladys Hoffer
Clausen
St Hospital
Omaha
C. BE. Hoffer
C. A. Bond
Mildred
Parrott
Linc
Dorothe Snyder
York
Das
C. E. Hoffer
Pearl Salding Lesday
Inas
Alice Thomas
Sophia Walford
Fe Bond
Nell
Bertha i Lucille
Osceola Visday
Polk County Youths Feed 46 Baby Beeves
Polk County 4 H clubs tagged 47 calves with ear tags marking them as 4 H Club Calf. McDill noted calves are of better type and fatter than last year as youths raise them for fairs and markets. Behalf of York County and two Polk County girls, the project attracts strong market interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McDill
Kelly
Polk County
York County
McDill
Spirit of Arbor Day Grows In Nebraska
The article traces J Ster ling Morton founder of Arbor Day and Nebraskas tree planting heritage. It notes pioneers from eastern states sought shade and beauty and narrates a decades long growth toward a tree loving culture with a million woodlots reported by the state college forester marking Nebraska as the Tree Planters State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit of
Arbor Day
Nebraska
J. Sterling Morton
State College of Agriculture
Morton
Easter Day Services At Methodist Church Handel Collier
Easter Day program at the Methodist Church features a 11 o'clock worship with Easter sermon a 8 PM cantata The Seven Words from the Cross by Dubois and special music choir preparations music feast Dr A V Hunter district superintendent preaches tonight and Friday at 8 PM inviting all in the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois
A.V. Hunter
Polk Community Notes and Shifts in York Area
Local youths held a theatre party at York and a wiener roast on Blue Friday. Miss Alene Wright’s father has been ill. Miss Wright’s absence prompts Mrs. Parkinson to teach. The Dramatic Club hosted by Miss Lillie Lind. Glee Club to perform at Viking Theater. Several visits between Stromsburg, Lincoln, and York. community deaths include Fulton Hixon. Birth announced for a daughter to Chas Eckles. Church groups held debates and centennial events at the Methodist and Baptist churches.
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J.V.G
York
Alene Wright
Parkinson
Miss Wright
Lillie Lind
Dramatic Club
Glee Club
Viking Theater
Enid Myers
Stromsburg
Fulton Hixon
Hixon
Esther Peterson
Cleus Peterson
Marquette
Oscar Sundburg
Karl Dethloff
Dick Myers
Lincoln
Clerk Snodgrass
T. J. Nelson
Missionary Society
Baptist Church
Charles Lind
Chas. Eckles
J. N. Norton
Methodist Church
H.S
Nebraska
Chas. Jones
Grand Island
B.Y.P.U
Guild Girls
Arthur Peterson
Onid
Colo
Evelyn Clark
Omaha
C. E. Putman
Stouffer
Arborville
Sofia Reed
Freeman Hahn
Harry
Haxtun
Gifford Frasier
Benedict
Polk
John Carlson
Central City
H. A. Johnson
Albert Benson
Pete Benson
Joe Johnson
B P W Club Elects Officers for Coming Year
The B and P W Club met at Lydia Addison home with Bernice Brown and Rachel Sward hosting. Officers elected were Eva Sandin president Alice Matheson first vice president Blanche Russell second vice president Lillian Timra recording secretary Bernice Brown corresponding secretary Edith Gray treasurer. Hastings Nebr April 25 26 set for state convention with Eva Sandin Lovella Crew and Bernice Brown as delegates Neela Miller and Gertie Carter as alternates. Anna Prososki gave a reading and lunch followed.
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Lydia Addison
Bernice Brown
Rachel Sward
Eva Sandin
Alice Matheson
Blanche Russell
Lillian Timra
Edith Gray
Hastings
Nebr
Lovella Crew
Neela Miller
Gertie Carter
Anna Prososki
Wesley Chapel Plans May 4 Shelby Church Anniversary
Wesley Chapel hosts a fiftieth anniversary observance of the Methodist Church in Shelby on May 4. The service schedule includes morning worship at 9 45, Sunday School at 10 45, and sermons themed The Resurrection of Christ with Wesley Chapel taking part in Shelby’s program.
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Wesley Chapel
The
Methodist Church
Shelby
All modern house for rent near square
Two houses for rent within two blocks of the square. See Jay Hastings. Inquiries to Farmers State Bank or via Dr. A A Wurtz dentist over First National Bank. Also advertising Gator-Hide Mulch Paper and Green wood Lumber & Coal Company listings.
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A. A. Wurtz
First National Bank
Farmers State Bank
Greenwood Lumber & Coal Company
Jay Hastings
Lucky Jade musical comedy at Osceola Auditorium April 24
More than sixty five high school students perform a three act musical comedy at the Osceola Auditorium on Thursday evening April 24 directed by Ruth Miller. The cast includes John Endicott and Horace Ferguson among others as the Lucky Jade jewel propels fortunes and a duel is averted by a sheriff.
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Osceola Auditorium
Ruth Miller
Courtney
Mary Ann
The
Beeches
New York
Horace Ferguson
Horace
Liza
Hhouse
John
Col. Waverly
Lisa
Downs
Ray Rogers
Pemtidund
Dida Aere
Louise Frasier
Mammy Gettin
Bataan
Carol LeMar Soebhdles
Diesel Alice Yeltman
Victor Herrmann
Bill
John Endicott
Lavele Dey DeLoss
Buchholz
Alvin Anderson
Mary Ann Courtney
Mr. Courtney
Mranacky
Agentes
Sabedy Dos Bats
Bill Rickly Sheriff
Vereateig
Robert Nuquist
Alta Sctitvatioge
Ues
Lao cReecels Grossnicklaus ‘Fanchon
Arlene Mapenashiyr
Attendance Prizes For Feeders Day At Lincoln College
Nebraska attendees from counties compete in the 18th Feeders Day at the College of Agriculture Lincoln for cash prizes. Top counties receive 40, 15 and 10 dollars based on attendance and travel distance with Polk County credited 20 points per registrant over 16. County comparisons cite Davis and Polk counties with prior year counts as a basis.
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Nebraska
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
Nebraska Live
Polk County
Davison County
Kelly
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Osceola Club
Mid-Nebra
Lucky Jade
Durant
Karikeen
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
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