Bystander reports trades and county humor from Stromsburg area
Local column recounts Clyde Courtney and Chris Thesing trading items amid rough play and boasts of new purchases. Also details haywire party scenes with coon hunting, county issues with the county agent, and community notices including church programs, farm sales, births, illnesses, and social gatherings in Shelby county Nebraska.
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Stromsburg
Chris Theesing
Clyde
Chris
Chris Thesing
Clyde Courtney
P. S
Yesterdy
Christmas in Polk County notes and local events
Rev Westland visits, multiple Christmas and yuletide plans across Polk County. Cantata at Methodist church Christmas night. Local visitors, odds and ends from hardville to York. Community reports include sickness, travel, revival closings, and upcoming charity events.
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Westland
Hardville
Lillie Brauer
York
Frank .Adelson
J. L. Stouffer
Mre
W. A. Refshauge
Aurora
Methodist Church
Ed Larson
Rotlin Dahlin
Charlie Wright
Osceola
Harry Shafer
Lincoln
Ralph Peterson
Polk
Steen Peterson
Gust Peterson
Omaha
Harry Dahlgren
O. A. Rystrom
Emma Treat
Benedict
Manda Bergman
A. V. Burke
Seward
L. P. Burke
Arborville
Lester Stark
W. H. Brobst
A. K. Crow
Daisy Slusser
Grand Island
C. A. Shusser
Albert Johnson
Hardvilla
W. A. Lindburg
Darlington
Buhl
Idaho
Alvin Dahlin
Claude Curnett
Albion
St .Edward
L. B. Curren
Donald of
Palmer
C. E. Coha_ g
Neal Rakestraw
Robert McAlpin
R. E. Merchant
F. H. Baldwin
Ruth
Christ
Daister
H. A.murphy
Raymond Bottum
A. W. Shafer
Mr. Bottum
Merle White
Orrin White
Minnie White
Platte Precinct
H. R. White
Baptist Church
Leonard Hopkins
Hlayland
Will Cohagen
Geneva Cohagen
John Mace
Council Bluffs
Danbury
Josephine Lindburg
Edwin Lindburg
Des Moines
Thea Des Moines University
Edwin
The
T. A. Stevens
A. J. Alvord
American Live Stock Insurance Co
Stevens
Thede
John Cobagen
Oscar Johnson
Johnny
John
Johnson Garage
American Legion
Odd Fellows Hall
Legion
E. M. Burke
August Anderson
Hordville
Sweden
Hamilton
H. Bush
Pardons Board Schedules Hearing on Commutation Request
Arthur Orr convicted in Polk County on May 22 1920 for Statutory Rape seeks commutation. Board of Pardons sets January 10 1922 at 10 a m for hearing at State Penitentiary Lincoln Nebraska. Interested parties may appear and show cause.
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Arthur Orr
Polk County
Board of Pardons
State Penitentiary
Lincoln
Nebraska
Polk County Bridge Work Bids Due January 19 1922
Sealed bids by Polk County Commissioners Osceola Nebraska for Havens Bridge work due 2 pm January 19 1922. Projects include extending ice breaker sheeting and constructing three new ice breakers with piling plus repairs and piling drives. Bid must include 5 percent certified check. Plans available from County Clerk Osceola. Board may waive technicalities or reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Polk County
Osceola
Nebraska
Havens Bridge
Oneeola
John Sjoblom
Union Pacific Reduces Holiday Fares Round Trip
Round trip holiday excursion tickets on the Union Pacific System priced at one and one-half the regular one way fare for travel on December 22 23 and 24. Minimum round trip fare is $2.50 for adults and $1.25 for half fare children. Valid to January 4 1922. See nearest Union Pacific Agent for details.
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Union Pacific
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Heck
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Manny Coons
Crick
Don Byers
Kenneth Cornish
Youlisses
Watherhood
Punkin
Puddin
Don
Kenneth
Intelligents Department
Vizzetters
al Young
Californy
Course & An
Amos Deland
Jim Farris
Bert Hotchkiss
Hotchkiss
Fred Braithwaite
Fred
Tommass Séddison
Reddy
Hennery
Bizness
Godin
Poke County
Nebrasky
Henry
Chet Dawes
Phinneas
Lund
Birds
Joe’s
Hank
Shelby
Shelby ‘Banks
J. L. Brandt
Homer Brigham
Fred Oesterreicher
Susie Arends
Rising City
W. D. Stamm
Harry Reeder
Chris Gilbert
Pete Somimerstedt
Eli Blevins
Gust Schneider
Rosa Hook
Ashland
Wm. Kelley
Columbus
Reece Garage
Vernie Kuntzelman
Emil Anderson
Sid DeLaet
Kearney
Frank Schlessinger
J. M .Edmunds
C. W .Moon
Park Theatre
Farmers’ Union Implement House of
Jed Reeder
Earl
Wilma Scott
Gust Carlson
Jimmie Fosbender
M. W. Fosbender
Green’s Chapel
Renner
L. A. L. Kensington
Sam Andrews
Chas Lucas
Paul ,Sands
Hillsboro
Kans
Will Logan
Joe Gable
North Bend
John Houderscheidt
Bentley Barr
George Spalding
Conaway
Harry Augtetine
E. B. Wooley
Maywood
Misa Gertrude Stamm
W. D.stamm
John Lees
Albert Dunning
Bryan Stamm
Andiatra
Graves
John Glatter
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Arbe | Workman Hall
John Heimer
Carl Albers
Louie Hastert
Rollin Blair
Opera House
B. M. Pruyn
Curtis
Henry Matthes
Emil Schott
Jesse
Drummond
Edith Inks
Oak Park Hills
J. A. Inks
Frank Inks
State University
Shelby Odd Fellows
Frank
David City
Mary Carter
Jessie Carter
Carter Threshing Co
Lute Carter
P. L. Knight
Henry Johnson
Louie Bernt
Doc Hamiston
Doc
George Blevins
Jewell
Kars
Henry Kinzer
Messing
Esther Conway
Edward Messing
Satara
C. J. Augustin & Son
H. A. Johnson
Sunday
Mrs
Lynn Lancaster
Will. Lancaster
W. J. Hippolite
Atlanta
Georgia
Steve Rolls
Big Springs
Jim Rolls
Claire Willets
George Campain
St. Edward
Fred Lind
YN. M. Amsberry
Board of Pardos
Ford
Ford Motor
Carson Auto CO
Mik
Malek
Zieg
Loe Lie
Union: Pacific
Merry Christmas
Shelby Battery
Cens
Lbattery
Automobile Electric Service
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