Nebraska Pasture Improvement contest awards Polk winners
The first annual Nebraska Pasture Improvement contest named Polk County winners Joe Sedlak of Shelby and R. L. Smith of Polk after county selections among counties with eight or more entrants. Winners receive silver water pitchers at a December 17th dinner in Omaha as state results are revealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
J. H. Aydelott
Omaha Chamber of ‘Commerce Agricultural Committee
Nebraska Crop Growers’ Association
College of Agriculture
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Joe Sedlak
Shelby
R. L. Smith
Polk
Christmas gatherings and travels in Wesley Chapel area
Christmas parties were held at the H. H. Club and the Wesley Chapel Missionary Society with families sharing a supper. Locals note corn husking near completion, plus a trip to Omaha for an ear specialist, a birthday dinner for Leslie Hanshew, and relatives visiting across Nebraska and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Club
B&k. E. Treadway
Wesley Chapel Missionary Society
A. J. Hernmann
Jack Moberg
Stromsburg
Alvin Weeden
Omaha
Weeden
Hanshew
Leslie Hanshew
A. L. Weatherly
Lincoln
Calleus
Floyd West
Robert McBeth
Arden
California
Kansas
Columbus
R. J. Richmond
Lulu Burns
Cloyd
New England States
Lester
Hope
Harold Jarmin
Bind City
Ernest Jarmin
Gothenburg
Minden
WPA Report Details Polk County Work Force and Pay
Semi monthly WPA report shows Polk County with 16 men at work two from relief rolls earned 120 dollars in two weeks. District No 3 totals 1732 workers with 1,6 from relief and 1,6 from non relief. county totals 2,396 dollars paid. For week ending December 7 county employment rises to 3,467 from relief 24 non relief 3034 men and 457 women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Donavan
Admin. Ass’t
Polk County
Moe
Miss Helen Huston to Spend Holidays with Huston Family
Miss Helen Huston of Kearney will visit Friday to spend the holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs I D Huston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Huston
Kearney
Mrs
I. D. Huston
Tax on cars assessed April 1 under attorney general guidance
The notice discusses motor vehicle assessments and taxes due. It states that tax on a car is assessed April 1 unless the car was purchased after July 1, 1985, in which case tax applies to the car owned on that date. Payment is required before a license is issued for the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Vesper Service by Osceola High School Choir
Osceola High School students will present a vesper service Sunday at 5 PM at the Methodist Church. The program includes Christmas music by the girls and choruses, solos, and instrumental pieces directed by Ruth Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orward
Muai
Osceola High Ool
Methodist Church
Ruth Miller
Christmas Party for Gab-a-Lots Hosts by Mrs Rystrom
Mrs Clayton Rystrom hosted the Gab a Lots at a Christmas party. A six thirty dinner was served and evening hours were spent at Bridge. An exchange of Christmas gifts was also made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ageomen
Rapp Hotel
F. W. Schumann
DeLoss Buchholz
Dewey Sigler
Bridge
Russell Snugg
Kermit Johnson
Pearle Matheson
Evelyn Scholz
Clayton Rystrom
Observing Silver Wedding Anniversary Event
A small group gathers to observe a silver wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Georges Wieselhag. The couple, noted by the community, celebrate with family and friends, sharing memories and well wishes.
Lincoln visitors share weekend rounds and hometown news
Community notes recount Miss K aria Deiningak and Mrs CF Moore visiting Omaha and Lincoln, car trips by Leo Carlson and Rolland Carlson, a kitchen fire in Lincoln quickly fought, hospital stays for Dorothy Beckman, and local residents planning holidays, property trades, and family gatherings across Stromsburg York and Red Oak Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kéria Deiningak
Carey
Yee
Lincoln
CF. Moore
Omaha
Kengi
Edith Malm
John E. Carlson
Coln
Leo. V. Carlson
Carlson
F. R. Burgeson
P.E.O
Mary
Margaret Buckley
Weeley Ericson
Red Oak
Iowa
Rolland Carlson
Dorothy
H. J. Beckman
Lincoln Hospital
Mables
Miami
Oklahoma
F. Moore
Stanton
Harry Lanham
Springfield
Alice Lanham
F. W. Carlson
York
Clover Beckman
Ruskin Public
Harold Beckman
Leslie Johnson
Central City
Emil T. Johnson
E. Marshall
Clinton Donelson
Hanson
Stromsburg
Community Notices From Shelby Area Highlights Local Moves
Mrs Carter and family announce address changes as residents move within Van Nuys California and Nebraska. Local weddings, obituaries, nursing notes, and holiday travel update include Frank Seberger relocating to Palmer Nebraska and A E Pearson attending Mrs Swanson’s funeral in Long Beach. Community groups note Legion Auxiliary and WCTU meetings with birthday celebrations and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
Nebraska
W. F. Crozier
Alonzo Merrick
Grand Island
Crozier
Stapleton
Near
Fred Brigham
Jean
Lincoln
Miss Brigham
Pittsburgh
Penn
Miler
Columbus
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Ings Daughters
Henry Hamiston
George Wills
Hayhurst
Shelby
Luft Estate
Town
Local families host gatherings amid varied social notices
Polk residents hosted Sunday dinners and evenings with relatives including Fred Johnson Ade la Gustafson and Elwin Johnson. Mr. Nelson recovering from ear infection. Walter Binford learns of sister Georgette Jckrel’s major operation in Omaha. Multiple visits and social events noted with neighbors and area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Johnson
Fred Johnson
Adela
Rudolph Gustafson
Don Johnson
Elwin Johnson
Dean Nelson
Walter Binford
Geo. Jckrel
St. Catherine
Omaha
Rivoli Theatre Offers Holiday Movie Lineup in Osceola
Osceola residents are promised top cinema as the Rivoli Theatre presents a holiday lineup. The Crusades opens for three days followed by a series including Little America and Mutiny on the Bounty with December showings and New Year Eve amateur test entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivoli
Osceola
Youpett
Little America
Margaret Suivdh
Peddler Fined for Soliciting Teachers Near Schools
D R Watson, 32, from St Louis was arrested by Sheriff A L Andrews when he tried to sell magazines to teachers on a western county edge school tour. He entered classrooms without knocking, promising three postage stamps weekly cost. Judge Scott fined Watson 50 dollars and 61 dollars in costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Watson
St. Louis
Missouri
A. L. Andrews
Sheriff Andrews
Nebraska
Watson
Scott
O. L. Scranton
Aurora News
Birthday celebration honors Blanche Bernt in St Andrews
In St Andrews on Friday December 13 Miss Blanche Bernt marked her fifteenth birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs Albert Bernt. Guests included Virginia Bernt and Lucille Piller who won high score and consolation prizes respectively. A lunch followed and Bernt received several gifts. Nearby visitors came from Shelby Columbus Duncan and Wesley Chapel among others. The community notes also mention Ill Mrs Ambrose Gabriel and a weather shift bringing a Christmas mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Bernt
Albert Bernt
Virginia Bernt
Lucille Piller
Miss Bernt
Albert A. Gabriel
Shelby
Alfred Bernt
Columbus
Frank
John Tomaschecs
Duncan
iMiss Emilee Nebosis
Hilda Nebosis
Arden McBeth
Wesley Chapel
District 68
Brent McBeth
Richard Eller
John Lang
Ambrose Gabriel
St. Mary’s Hospital
William Koenig
Julius Nebosis
John Sutko
Pilzno
Albert W. Gabriel
Cyrus Janicek
Roy Gressnicklaus
Osceola Library Adjusts Hours for Christmas Eve
The Osceola Public Library will open Tuesday afternoon December 24 until five o'clock instead of Wednesday for Christmas. Librarian Mrs J C Marquis announces the schedule change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Public Library
J. C. Marquis
Hospital Notes on Osceola Patients and Dismissals
Mrs Glenn Sack was released from Osceola Hospital and returned home near Gresham after a week under Dr. R. L. Schroeder. Mrs Ted Hutchinson and her son Don Eugene will be dismissed later this week and go home to Silver Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Sack
Osceola Hospital
Gresham
R. L. Schroeder
Ted Hutchinson
Don Eugene
Silver Creek
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Jacob’ Saltzman
Fillmore County
Floyd Nichols
Nemaha County
John Kollman Hol
JOE _SEDLAI Londate
Works Progress Administration
Telayew
Georges Wieselhag
Bénér
Herhoe
Eo SF
Arent Micas Cotta
Sadia
Issih Hill
Act Mafia
Mather
Fred Liedtke
Mig R. Wi Perry
Raymond
Sundae Land
Lb. C. Cranforffh
Mundt
Bundaye
Walide
Harsta
Paul Wurtz
Budnick
Mampton
Henry Johnson
Schuyler
Ed Maffison
Marie
Della
Walter Johere
Will Wurtz
Sie Willard Adelson
Arne Pantin
Masonic
Melba Ann Car
Rosemary Crow
W. J. GF
BK Herbes
H. Tfall
Ginner
Dana Wes
David City
T. G. Slater
Hordville
Mr Son
John Deeree
Herbert Wurtz
Havens
Arthur Wurtz
Dan Ice
Commission Company
Harvey Hahn
ST. Andrews
Osceola High School
Dwight
Davis
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