In Days Gone By February 14 1895 Polk County News
A Polk County update details W O Mickey selling his farm and moving with his three children to Osceola, status of neighbors leaving and arriving, Hood's Sarsaparilla aid to drought relief, deaths, illnesses, and local events. The report notes eye lotion tests, a fever quarantine, a hospital transfer, a 13th and 25th wedding anniversary gathering, a medical emergency from an electric wringer, and two Eagle Scouts achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Mickey
Osceola
Polk County
S. G. Pheasant
Our City
Charles Pheasant
Nevada
Nebraska
Judge Saunders
Hood Medical Company
Hood
Uncle Tom
Mike Horst
Sarah Jane
Albert Emerry
F. .M. Henderson
Emerry
Ih. E. Musselman
H. A. Scott
Hand
John Gabriel
H. A. Taylor
G. Ekstrom
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
Jos. Anderson
Washington D. C
Glennis Anderson Gralton
Robert Anderson Graltton
John Miller
Ed Ryan
York Hospital
O. J. Kropatsch
John Kropatsch
W. A
John LeMar
Milton Lindquist
Eagle Scouts
Boy Scout Organization
Mail weigher job to start in Colorado Springs
W. E. Snider left Omaha for Colorado Springs to begin a three month government run as a mail weigher along the Rock Island route. The work, done every four years, uses gathered weights as a guide for future mail contracts. He may become a regular mail clerk afterward. His family will remain in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Snider
Omaha
Colorado Springs
Rock Island
Wes
Osceola
King
Wendland
Lincoln
Campbell
McCoy
Fillman
Dassie Lovell
Boy Injures Roof of Mouth With Stick
Two year old son of Mr and Mrs Roy Emmons was injured when a stick was driven into his throat during play Tuesday morning. The incident occurred as he ran with the stick in his mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Emmons
Fairview Valley Church Notes Highlight Community Work
Fairview Valley residents organized a work day to prepare the Valley Church for next Sunday's services. About 32 men and boys cut stove wood for the church hall and parsonage, with carpentry at the kitchen and a fine dinner for all. The pastor thanks the cooperative group and trees owners, while Mae Wisely hosted the ladies aid for quilting. Choir rehearsal set for Friday at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Valley Church
Fairvein
Mae
E. B. Maxcy
Luther Church Events Schedule From February 14 17
Luther Church announces a Penny Valentine party on Thursday February 14 at 7 30 pm with a penny drive for fun invitations open to all. Sunday February 17 offers 10:00 am Sunday School and Bible Classes 11:00 am Worship with musical numbers by Sunday School. no vesper service. February 21 Luther League program hosted by Mr and Mrs O F Branting and Mr and Mrs Raymond Branting. Paul Melin is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Luther League
O. F. Branting
Raymond Branting
Paul Melin
Notice of Probate in Polk County Nebraska
In Polk County Nebraska a petition seeks Edna J. Peterson as Administratrix of the estate of Aldie W. Peterson deceased. The hearing is set for March 8, 1935 at 10 A M before County Judge W. W. Norton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Aldie W. Peterson
State of
Edna J. Peterson
W. W. Norton
District Court
Firth Judicial District of
Lincoln Joint Stock Land Bank of
Lincoln
John A. Conkling
Naomi T. Conkling
Osceola
Seyney
Gunnard Peterson
Sheriff Good
Wesley Chapel Church Aid Hosts Meeting and Social Events
The Wesley Chapel church held a Friday evening meeting and program led by Rev. Sala of Bryan Memorial hospital. Families celebrated the 48th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Merrick. Several local residents attended social gatherings at the parish hall and with Clyde Hennings’ family. District 63 and 40 plan a three act play February 28, and Audrey Swan of Shelby is doing practice teaching in District 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Aid
Steve Corbitt
Shelby
Clarence Anderson
H. H. Club
Andersons
Lila McBeth
Clyde Hennings
Gresham
Floyd West
McBeth
William Hanshew
Emmett Beebe
Jack Moberg
Stromsburg
Edward Sarrow
Silver Creek
Heartfelt thanks for support after loss of husband and father
The Peterson family thanks friends neighbors and relatives for their kindness during our sorrow after the death of our husband and father Aldie Peterson. Mildred Milton and Rolland express lasting gratitude for the aid and sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldie Peterson
Mildred, Milton and
Rolland
Wheeler & Woolsey in Kentucky Kernals Wed Feb 20
Comedy duo Wheeler and Woolsey headline a Wednesday show titled Kentucky Kernals with admission ranging from 10 to 15 cents. Local patrons urged to attend the matinee and evening performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler & Woolsey
Kentucky
Kernals
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Nebr
Rollo Mace
St. Paul
George Mace
Grandma Krader
Glenn Willits
George Heinemeyer
Lawrence Meacham
Beulah
Geo. Shively
Milton Swanson and
Helen Simmet
Fullerton
W. O. Clark
Gothenburg
Alice Lohr
van Alstine
Columbus
Clair McCormick
Thomas Meacham
Virgil
Laverne Dake
W. B. Dake
National Republic
Congress
NRA
The
Christian Century
National Child Labor Committee
Hearst
Newsboy
Daily News of
New York
Dickens
Epworth League
American Federation of Labor
Federation of Women’s Clubs
American Legion
W. H. Wright
Ays
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Company
Wesley Chapel
the Sun Theatre Shelby
Fred Astaire
Singer Rogers
Doan’s
Carter Field
Washington
National
Field
Mr. Field
South Omaha
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