Nebras ka politics and local news from Stromsburg and vicinity
A Polk county man in Ohio comments on Ohio politics favoring McKinley as Republicans rise in the state. News notes report L L Stoner’s travels, Cherry county politics, a Stromsburg death of Alfred Olson, H C Beard’s relocation plans, L L Snyder and Company buying City Drug stock, and local moves by Miss Lou Detweiler, Ralph Walker, Madge Moore, E J Brown, Pearl Lewis, and Miss Edith Toline with nursing credentials from Augustana hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Peters
Polk County
Ohio
Wm. McKinley
Gchio
L. L. Stoner
Nebraska
Stromsburg
Alfred Olson
Macabees
H. C. Beard
Osceola
Overland
Kansas
Ft. Scott
L. L. Snyder and Company
R. K. Baum
City
Lou Detweiler
Denver
Colorado
Ralph Walker
Polk
Dist
Madge Moore
G. M. Moore
San Diego
E. J. Brown
Peoria
National Association of Duroc
Pearl Lewis
Pearl
Edith Toline
Chicago
J. Toline
Toline
Augustana Hospital
Rural Route Carrier Appointed And Local News Briefs
Clarence Shaw receives appointment as rural route carrier on Tom Dolan's route and begins work this week after Dolan’s resignation to move to Texas. Mrs. John Orr acquires the restaurant from Mrs. Harm Shank and assumes control last week. Perry Shelmadine visited from Kansas to see his brother W. D. Shelmadine and family, returning Tuesday. A wolf hunt is planned for next Tuesday north of town at Adam Herrmann’s blacksmith shop at 9:30 am, points decide the winner and the loser pays oysters. all invited. Co. G Ekstrom’s sells out in the county and moves to Omaha, with neighbors giving a sendoff Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Shaw
Tom Dolan
Dolan
Texas
John Orr
Harm Shank
Perry Shelmadine
Kansas
W. D. Shelmadine
Adam Herrmann
Co. G. Ekstrom’s
Omaha
Thanksgiving travels and community notices in Osceola
Osceola teachers head home for Thanksgiving with assignments to Red Cloud Grant Sutton and other towns. Local events include nurse Miss Maxfield planning a December health clinic, church activities, PTA meetings, and Thanksgiving guests from Osceola to York Mason City and Lincoln with multiple family and church notices gathered through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Berniece Sherer
Red Cloud
Louise Hastings
Grant
Janice Anthes
Sutton
Anna Kruse
Weeping Water
Oscar Thorson
Emerson
Iowa
Zella Gillmor
Denison
Jean Brigham
Shelby
Hazel Fullmer
David City
John LeMar
Hastings
Hig
D. W. McFadden
D. A. Benson
C. Petrus Nelson
Chicago
National Farm Bureau Board
Benson
Nebraska State Board
Nelson
Polk County
O. J. Kropatsch
Bushnell
Fairview Community Notes With Dinners Gatherings And A Cemetery Meeting
Weekend visits and dinners mark Fairview activity with families from Silver Creek Osceola and Lincoln. A cemetery association meeting is set for Friday December 13 with a covered dish luncheon and Christmas roll call story. Local quilting and social visits across households are noted along with thanks to supporters of a recent food sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green’s Chapel Brotherhood
Liberty Local
Green’s Chapel Ladies Aid
C. W. Hennings
Merry Workers of the Presbyterian Church
Osceola
The
Victor and Fairview P. T. A
Victor
Jennie Lou Buchta
Reitz
Silver Creek
Christiana Sarrow
Calmar Dunn
George Buchta
Mina Buchta
Arthur Deeter
Hilbert Buchta
Lesta Mace
John Buchta
Abbott
LeRoy Rhodes
Cemetery Association
Donald Heinemeyer
Beth Hollenbeck
Kearney
George Heinemeyer
Axel Rodene
James Maxcy
Joyce Maxcy
Mary Bruensbach
Lincoln
Maxcy
W. B. Dake
Laverne
H. A. McCormick
Virgil
Eugene Rutt
Clair McCormick
Stromsburg
Paul Wisely
Cc. O. Carlson
Wm Brigham
Shelby
Lillian McBeth
Millie Daniel
Thanksgiving Across Swede Home and Nearby Towns
Wallace Martin of Columbus spent the weekend with relatives at Swede Home. Several families in Polk and nearby areas hosted Thanksgiving dinners including the Anderson, Peterson, Colvey, and Fredrickson households. The Central City Luther League and High Prairie Ladies Club scheduled events, with Adeline Fredrickson visiting Lincoln and nurses Orpha Sward returning to Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Martin
Columbus
Ansel Fredrickson
Fay Beardsley
Polk
Floyd Anderson
Leibert Toline
Emerald Gustafson
Henry Peterson
Ellen Anderson
Laura Peterson
Eda Toline
Opal Fredrickson
Kearney
Ray Colvey
California
Harold Colvey
Herbert Anderson
Central City
Luther League
Adeline Fredrickson
Lincoln
Axel Fredrickson
Orpha Sward
C. A. Sward
Immanuel Hospitl
Omaha
Luther Rhodes
Benedict
Frank Bolton
Nels Holm
Ed Oberg
Rolland Swanson
John Anderson
Ely
Minnesota
Alan Peterson
Luther College
High Prairie Ladies Club
Wesley Swedenburg
Earl Fredrickson
University of Nebraska
Axel Fredrikson
Gratitude for Blood Donors to Save Our Daughter
The Hotchkiss family thanks all helpers during a time of need especially the boys and girls who offered blood to save their daughter. They acknowledge the generous support from Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Hotchkiss and Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Hotchkiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fairview Aid
Farmer’s Union
Daugherr
Wilbur Hotchkiss
G. B. Hotchkiss
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Grace Bradley
Paramount
Standard
Standard Oil
L. H. Fellows
REEBS
Chevrolet Garage
Jack Hylton
C.s
Columbia Net
Hackberry
W. L. Obrist
Harry Obrist
Gerald Obrist
Horton McKeag
York
Misses McKeag
Mr. McKeag
James McKeag
J. T. Miller
Gresham
William Keyes
Clem Keyes
James. Velvick
Near Thayer
EF. R. Dillsaver
Kathryn Dillsaver
Edith Dillsaver and
Frisbie Rasp
N. S. Abolt
Lavina Rasp
Abolt
Tracy Nelson
Grandma Hultgren
Vernon Young
William Nelson
Keith Nelson
Willonby
Mason City
Charles Nelson
Wm. Nelson
Wilcuby
Lloyd Hollister
Thelander Peterson
Maurine
Rexford
Genevieve Taddiken
Lillian Peterson
Fred Powell
Everett Loreman
Near Benedict
Everett Powell
Charles Steever
Rolland Beatty
Auburn
John Dahl
Beatty
Walter J. Herbes
Nebr
Fairview
Rivoli Theatre
West Side
Adelph
America
Uhr Kelly
Virginia
Stepin Fetchit
Marsha Hunt
Johnny Downs
Rosert Cummings
OUR Gang
John Boles
Lederer
Frances Dee
Benita Hume
Alan Mowbray
Akim Tamirote
Anite Ona
SUN Theatre
George Raft
Joan Bennett
Buck Jones
G. T. Ray
R. L. Schroeder
Y—Ray
Court House Square
Neb
First National Bank
Hurst
BLISS
Jonathan
Swede Home Store
A— Anderson
Anderson Oscar E. Farm
Burgeson
D Burns
Bert Farm
Orothyr
Carlson Clarence Farm
Corn Palace Cafe
Daum Otto Farm
Dickenson Frank R Danskin E
AO Eee
Gamble Store Glatter Bill Farm
Tamer Ners
Eretenes
Usiobaatioeat
Hartman Earl
Johnson Elmer Farm
Johnson
Hannah
Jones Martin Farm
Lesuer
Pete Locke
Mc— Farm
McBeth
John N Farm
Peterson Carl O Farm
Aecceresee
aceres Peterson Henry N_ farm
Prososki
Thomas Farm
Reisdorff
S— Schneider John
Snygg Russell R
Thelen Gertruder
BA Netraskaompany
Osceo
Court House
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