Osceola News Roundup April 1902 Local Changes and Events
Thirtieth years ago a string of local notes includes Kepner traveling for locating in North Dakota, Howland buys out partner, Armentrout and Brown wed in Omaha, town board meetings and hires, Olson purchasing lots, new town officers elected, land sales, a musical comedy by sixty five high school students, Buck Congreve starting barber work in York, pool filtration plans discussed, auditorium program listings, and Osceola market prices for wheat corn oats hogs eggs cream hens and stags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Kepner
Churles Ferry
N. D
Henderson Building
Board and Fire Company
Axel Olson
A. O.monson
R. K. Baum
A. A. Kannon
F. D. Mills
C. L. Arnold
Sam Youmans
Cora Jay
J. T. Byers
Gust F. Nelson
Osceola
Ray Rogers
Louise Frasier
Carol LeMar
Alice Veltman
Victor Herrmann
Walter Calhoun
DeLoss Buchholz
Alta Grossnicklaus
Buck Congreve
York
Omaha
Marion Davies
Lord Byron
Broadway
Cliff Edwards
Ethel Terry
Evangeline
Minding a Patchwork of News From Osceola to Washington
A sprawling column notes Osceola crowd at a Friday concert with Ralph Hieald M. O. Bates and Miss Maurine Walrath. It covers 1916 property assessments, Joe Gubser’s horse market move, mill expansion plans, a Santa Rosa car crash, a Kunkel family death, and local track results. It also reflects on U S Patent Office anniversary exhibits, early machine patents, Washington airport plans, and Library of Congress displays of the Declaration and Constitution. The piece closes with a reminder that current district papers are on file at the office for travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Ralph Hieald
Nebraska
M. O. Bates
Maurine Walrath
Henry Olson
Joe Gubser
Silver Creek
Marsland
Clarence Peterson
Clem Bruner
Edith McWilliams
Santa Rose
Calif
D. H. Kunkel
Chas. D. Kunkel
Menford
Oregon
Gus Hadwigger
Duncan
Fourth District
Congress
Osceola Socials and Visits Include Omaha Banquet
Osceola notes show Dewey Sigler and Robert Sigler attending a Ford Dealers banquet in Omaha at the Fontenelle Hotel. Several residents travel to Lincoln for conventions and hospital visits, with bridge prizes, club meetings, and local visits to civic and church groups across town in mid April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Robert Sigler
Omaha
Fontenelle
Sam Crouse
Dewey Sigler
J. Carl Bryant
D. R. Byers
Bryant
Wm. Deland
Cecil
Marian Hulquist
Lincoln
Chas. Rosland
Lincoln General Hospital
Royal
Presbyterian Church
Tillman Joy
Irvin Grossnicklaus
Frank Joy
Louis Scholz
P. B. Campbell
Crawford
Naomi Gustafson
Johnny Appleseed
L. M. Shaw
Kenneth Cornish
Osceola
Home Loans Offered By Polk County Farm Group
Farms priced cheap with small down payment and long time to pay. For details contact W. J. Stead Secretary-Treasurer Polk County National Farm Loan Association Post Office Building Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Stead
Polk County National Farm Loan _ Association
Osceola
High Grade Nursery Stock Offered Near Columbus
A complete line of high grade nursery stock is advertised at the lowest prices from a modern storage plant located 14 miles east of Columbus on Highway 30. Readers are invited to visit or request a complete catalog by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Highway 30
Fourth Sunday Notices From Lutheran Church
Pastor Oberg attends Nebraska Conference in Wahoo from Wednesday to Sunday. Sunday School at 10, no morning service. Evening service at 8 with the sermon A Spiritual Diagnosis. Choir practices Tuesday. Harmony Society meets next Thursday at Vivian Nelson's home with Hazel Johnson leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
John Oberg
Wahoo
Nebraska
Harmony Society
Vivian Nelson
Hazel Johnson
Methodist Church Notes
Rev Albert W Lapthorne outlines services for April 21 with Church School at 10 am and Morning Worship at 11 am featuring a sermon titled Do We Ever Pray The Junior League gatherings are set for Thursday evenings from 7 to 9 pm A class for instruction in church membership meets with the pastor at 4 pm Thursday afternoon The W F M S meets at the church Tuesday afternoon April 23rd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Albert W. Lapthorne
Lane Sisters and Gale Page in Four Wives at Shelby Theatre
The Shelby Theatre presents Sundays 7 pm and weekdays 7 30 pm with Lane Sisters and Gale Page in Four Wives and Gene Autry with June Storey in In Old Monterey. Pal Nights offer two for 25 cents. children 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Lane Sisters
Gale Page
Gene Autry
June Storey
Old Monterey
Medical Facts on Drug Dangers and Public Health
A Polk County Medical Society note warns that new medicines can harm when used indiscriminately. Dinitrophenol raised weight loss dangers including blindness and liver degeneration. Sulphanilimid and sulphapyridine raise serious blood and kidney risks. British pilots ban these drugs due to reduced blood oxygen. Remember all drugs can be harmful in certain doses or conditions.
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Polk County
Walter J. Herbes
Osceola, Neb
David City
Seward
Joy
Headree
Johnson
Carl Curtis
U. S. Patent Office
Patent Division
Joseph Jencks
Massachusetts
Uncle Sam
Washington
Potomac
United States
Washington Air Field
Library of Congress
Congressional Library
John Hancock
the Travelers Insurance Co
Cooking
Muse Theatre
Miss VanBerg
Osceola News
Lincoln Journal
Ben Zedicher
Russell Simonsen
U. S
Colorado
New York
Panama Canal
Live
August Fisher
Earl Treadway
Robert McCray
Edith
Fullerton
Hubert McCray
Kenneth
Wolbach
Joel Hanson
I. M. Bonner
M. H. Bonner
Clara Mickey
Garden Club
Irene Eden
Dorothy Pearson
Shaw
Caedaa
General Electric
General
Doll’s Nursery
Shelby Theatre
J. D. Jarmin
The
Polk County Medical Society
Roper
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