Allie Arnold Celebrates Thirteenth Birthday In Surprise Party
In Forties era notes from 1897 Miss Allie Arnold turns thirteen with a surprise party from friends. Sheriff Hahn pursues a theft suspect on Granda Island after a harness theft from Andrew Johnson near Stromsburg. Licenses granted Harry Hower and Grace Kings Oliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Arnold
Sheriff Hahn
Granda Island
Andrew Johnson
Stromsburg
Harry Hower
Grace Kings Oliver
Polk
Sprague
H. M. Marquis
J. H. Pope
Silver Creek
Edith
D. W. Hotchkiss
B. B. Hill
W. Gushee
Nels Scott
Platte Precinct
Kewanee, Ilc
Merricks Celebrate Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Last Saturday about 50 friends and neighbors joined Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Merrick to mark their 25th wedding anniversary. E. L. King of Osceola is named a Nebraska National Convention candidate. Roy Ransom and Miss Anna Mackstine visited Council Bluffs relatives. Mrs. Rachel Weeden suffered a severe leg injury this morning. The Osceola band has purchased new instruments and plans more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Merrick
E. L. King
Osceola
Nebraska
Roy Ransom
Anna Mackstine
Council Bluffs
Rachel Weeden
Bert Weeden
Osceola Band
Farewell Reception for Beulah Residents Moving to Osceola
About 30 friends and relatives gathered at Mr and Mrs Ben Finecy's Beulah area home last Friday to bid them farewell as they prepare to become Osceola residents. Bert Lewis plans to move to town early next week and will occupy the Frank Fox property. The Miller infant is seriously ill with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Finecy
Beulah
Finecy
Osceola
Bert Lewis
Frank Fox
Babe
Fred Miller
Local Woman Receives 385 Dollar Check For Hatching Chickens
Mrs Sam K Snider of the valley delivered 238 chickens to Duncan Produce Co and was paid 385 32 in a business transaction. The death of O L Smith occurred last Saturday in Topeka Kansas. He was the father of Mrs James Mickey of this city and worked at the W O Johnson store here for years. Mrs Lucy Albertson mother of Mrs Jay Hastings died this morning at her daughter's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam K. Snider
Duncan Produce Co
O. L. Smith
Topeka
Kansas
James Mickey
W. O. Johnson
Lucy Albertson
Jay Hastings
Local News Briefs Highlight Community Shifts and Events
Guy Ball becomes manager at the Sinclair station succeeding Pat Samuelson. Paul Melin arrived Saturday from Rock Island and preached at the Lutheran Church on Sunday. At Tuesday’s school board meeting Superintendent Hagey was re elected for next year. Mrs. Mark Timm hosted thirty guests Wednesday in honor of Miss Lettie Timm whose marriage to Harry L Oman of Gothenburg is set for February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Ball
Sinclair Station
Pat Samuelson
Paul Melin
Rock Island
Luthern Church
Hagey
Mark Timm
Lettie Timm
Harry L. Oman
Gothenburg
Legislature Bystander Reviews North Dakota Style Bills
The Bystander in the Legislature notes a rush of bills from U C S members aiming to fix taxes and reform primary rules. It mentions S F 241 repeal shifting county costs to the state levy, a 149 primary plan, a 145 state planning board, and a proposed euthanasia article sparking debate. Also references a backstory about aging care and a 2 year backset plan amid budget fights. The writer previews lawmakers Howard, Dafoe, Brady, Warner, Norton, Haycock and encourages ongoing coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izzard
Washington
Bill
Nebrasky
Mr. Howard
Mr. Dafoe
Frank Brady
Charlie Warner
Nate Norton
Nate
Bill Haycock
Hay Cockey
Reader's Digest Promises Quick Read Condensed Articles
A Pleasantville New York publication presents over 35 carefully selected condensed articles from leading magazines. It offers entertaining and lasting material without advertising and invites readers to request a free sample copy by writing the Reader's Digest Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader’s Digest
Pleasantville
New York
Reader’s Digest Association
Social and family notices from Wes side A shower honors Beulah Gestrine
A social afternoon shower was held for Beulah Gestrine at her mother Mrs John Gestrine home with lunch served and gifts received. Several local families hosted or visited others at dinners and gatherings including the Fredrickson Flodman Petersons and Adelson families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Gestrine
John Gestrine
Marvin Fredrickson
Ernest Flodman
Polk
Curtis Flodman
A. E. Peterson
Kenneth Peterson
Lewis Herman
Osceola
Albert Jones
Raymond Meisinger
Seward
Everett Erickson
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Alex Adelson
Geo. Bush
Andy Beckstrom
LeRoy Schultz
Clarks
C. A. Sward
Moline
Theodore Nelson
Henry Peterson
Columbus
Floyd Anderson
Omaha
Ellen Anderson
Swede Home Ladies Club
Edwin Jones
Ernest Erickson
August Swanson
Swede Home Ladies Aid
Victor Thelander
Herman Jones
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Ford
Ford Rouge
United States
Pensive Cars
Vanced
Polk County
Walter J. Herbes
Osceola, Neb
Sun Theatre
Shelby
Jean Arthur
George Brent
Wheeler and Woolsey In
Polk Hatchery
Alpha Bett Stile
Bill Twain
Marke Nye
Thare
Shultz
S. F. 241
Swansons
Honver
Maggie
Noboddy
Moretorium
Backsett
Notty
Wes
Valentine
Lane
W. F. Kepner & Son
Osceola, Nebraska
NCS Eee
MI Jsf
Jean Harlow
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Spencer Tracy
Jack Benny
Burns and Allen
Claire Trevor and
Ceasar Romeo
Stromsburg Machinery Company
Oliver Sales and Service
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