Osceola Chautauqua Opens as Fair Contracts Air Events
In Osceola on August 12 1915 the Chautauqua starts under favorable weather. The county fair contracts with a Kansas City aeroplane company for flights. Major events include tennis semi final Mills Jr. vs Tex Tex wins 7-5 6-3. Obituary notes J F Bausch dies after a stroke. Camp encampment sees Company K depart for Fremont. Merle Willholm returns to Elliston Iowa. Hazel Schiller and locals rehearse a forthcoming auditorium play.
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J. F. Bausch
County Fair Management
Kansas City
Mer. Musselman
Auditorium Theatre
East Lynne
Hamilton
Fremont
National Guard
Douglas
Lt. Heald
M. A. Mills Jr
H. J. Tex
Merle Willholm
Elliston
Iowa
Osceola
Hazel Schiller
Osceola Notes On Market Week And Local Changes
John I. Anderson reports a strong Market Week showing in St. Joseph with new fall styles fabrics and merchandise. Osceola stores plan changes by September 1 including move of Ready-to-Wear Shop stock to Monson Block. locals mention visiting reporters and notable visits from Miss Signe Samuelson Miss Bess Furman and Miss Faye Haase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I. Anderson
St. Joe
Osceola Dry Goods Co
Bess Furman
Omaha Daily News
Furman
Faye Haase
Nicholas-Senn Hospital
Omaha
August Eklund
Hackberry
Black Hills
South Dakota
Wieseman-Somers Wedding Ties Lincoln and Missouri
Iola Wieseman daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wieseman married T Sgt Harvey C. Somers son of Mrs. Chas Findley of Springfield Missouri on August 5 at the bride’s Lincoln home. Attendants included Fern Wieseman of Omaha and Sgt Kenneth Harper of Belden Nebraska. The ceremony was read by Rev. Hamilton of Fairview with a double ring exchange. The bride, a Lincoln School of Commerce alumna, worked for Cushman Motor Works and is a Beta Sigma Phi member. Somers, recently released from a German camp after 14 months, plans to remain in the air service. They departed for a Missouri honeymoon. Attending relatives came from Silver Creek Columbus Springfield Belden Lemars Monmouth and other nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somers
Missouri
Vern McCormick
Silver Creek
Harold Wieseman
Henry Hinck
Columbus
Chas
Findley
Springfield
Sam Slater
Lemars
Iowa
Kenneth Harper
Belden
Nebr
Maxine Hewitt
Monmouth
Ill
Gee, Wieseman
Donald Wieseman
Leonard Wieseman
George Berck
Ben McCormick
Rupture Shield Expert to Visit Evans Hotel
H M Shevnan a Chicago rupture shield expert will be at the Evans Hotel Columbus on Wednesday August 22 from 9 A M to 4 P M to demonstrate Zoetic Shield a method claimed to hold ruptures and boost circulation without straps or medicines Suitable for large incisional hernias and post operative ruptures demonstrations offered free
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H. M. Shevnan
Chicago
Evans Hotel
Columbus
Shevnan
Artesian Ave
Public Auction of Polk County Real Estate in 1945
Referee Phil B. Campbell will sell the south half of the southeast quarter in section 18 township 14 range 3 west at Osceola Court House on Sept 5 1945 at 2 PM for cash with 15 percent down and balance on confirmation. Possession after confirmation and lease right of Edwin Magnuson to Mar 1 1946. Abstract of title to be provided.
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Osceola
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Polk County
Old Settlers
Clarence Larson
Here
Rivoli
Robert Taylor
Jean Parker
Will Rogers
Thomas
Warner Baxter
Mildred Craven
Casper
Wyoming
Memorial Hospital
County Fair
District Court of
Nebraska
Lydia B. Hedeli
Elvera Frances Magnuson
Court House
Edwin Magnuson
Claus H. Anderson
L. M. Merrick
Joy Harlan Ware
L. M. McPrrick
School Opens Monday August Twenty Seventh
The new term begins Monday August 27 with Mr Barnes directing school musical organizations including band and chorus. The catalog lists departments in Home Economics Commercial English 9 Algebra 1 General Science Industrial Arts General Home Economics World Geography and two-year courses. Second year instructors are Mrs Donald Bennett and Mrs Wallace Monson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
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Walter J. Herbes
John Nyberg
the Free Baptist Church
Stromsburg
Milaca
Minn
W. E. Thompson
Anna V. Oberg
Lucille Dickinson
Andrew E. Nu
Uncle Sam
WFA
OPA
Seeer
Fairview Church
Hear—Howard Peterson
Farm Bureau
W. S. Desch Sons
York and
Central City
KR. Peterson Dentist
First National Bank
Osceola, Nebr
DR. W. F. Monson
N. W
Corner Square
H. S. Eklund
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Postoffice
Hesler's
Gamble
Phil B. Campbell
Ww. W. Norton
F.D.I.C. W. H. Pierce
D. R. Byers
The
Osceola Public Schools
Osceola High School
North Central Association of High Schools and Colleges
Home Economics
Commercial Dept
Mike
A. G. Barnes
Dorothy Gondringer
Iris Dey
Winifred Novotny
Helen Swanson
Goldie Johnson
Harold Wurst
Donald Bennett
Wallace Monson
Leonard E. Hanson
I. D. Huston
Ivar Oberg
Guy F. Ball
Dwight Bush
George Malek
W. R. Kepner
W. W. Norton
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