Commissioners Ordered To Pay Polk County Farm Bureau Budget Dispute
The Polk County Farm Bureau through its president Petrus C. Nel en filed a mandamus suit against the Polk County board to force payment of the 1933 budget. The petition claims the board refused a county agent and other expenses at a regular meeting earlier this month. Attorneys Wirkpatrick Gord Dougherty of York represent the plaintiffs. A writ sought by the district court would compel the county to issue a warrant or show cause by February 6 before the spring term convenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Farm Bureau
Petrus C. Nelen
Board of County Commissioners
Poli County
Wirkpatrick, Gord & Dougherty
York
Attrneys
Bureau
Ubmit
Law Abel
Tae
OTC
District Court
Cuit G
Local Socials and Club Activities Highlight Polk County Notes
Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs John Nielson and sons from Swede Mains and others from Polk. Edith Wilson teaches and heads the Junior Choir while Maple Leaf Club discussed cheese making. A Mallard duck leg band event traced to Washington reports, with local hunters tracking the bird’s journey over ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A Wurtz
John Nielson
Leslie and
Arthur
Vreank Adelson
Willard Adelson
Willard Johnson
Polk
Nelson Chevrolet Company
Herman Schlacher
Cincinatti
Ohio
Schhleucher
Shelby
Carl Lindquist
Near Stromsburg
Albert Ryan
Wes Blanche Elwood
Omaat Sands
J. Woolwood
Miss Elwood
I. D. Huston
Cenehier
Wathryn
Gresham
Wasland
Wayland
Helen Houston
Junnror
Ruth Miller
Vida Berkmeyer
George Matheson
W. O. Hansen
Edith Wilson
W. A. Atkinson
Swift
H. &. Duncan
Atkinson
Fwm
Schuyler
Maple Leaf Club
Stven
Nxt
Woetha Schipporeil
Marchard
Myor
Orville Mickey
Seaver
George Campbell
Thaser
Fluznteth Price
Sheldon O. ‘Price
Oscaca
Stromsks
Kensington
American Legion Auxiliary of
Osreola
Legion Hall
D. R. Byers
Dr. Oberg
Dr. Schroeder
Charles Greenwood
Platte
Biolgical Survey
Washington, D. C
Culvre
Sland
Polk County
Wesley Chapel Community Events Highlight Local Fun
A church supper drew a full house last Tuesday and a second supper is planned for next month. A community meeting at Jarmin schoolhouse Friday honors families moving out of the district March first. Local residents Albert Johnson and Lawrence Porterion of Stromsburg conducted business earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarmin
Albert Johnson
Lawrence Prterion
Stromsburg
Lydia Fotchkiss
Kansas
Harry McPath
Helen Merrick
Nellie Alt
George Hasselbach
Munday
Emmett Beebe
Wallaca White
William Hanshew
Shelby
Alvin Waeden
Rutheda Sarrow
Silver Creek
Ellen Hodgkinseam
el Reno
Oklahoma
James Richmond
Mickey VamDorn
Stromsbrurg
Earl Harbert
Osceola
J. N. Jarmin
Local Ladies Gather for Mission Circle Entertainment
The Stromsburg Mission Circle of Eden Baptist Church enjoyed a Friday afternoon event at Mrs C M Bennett's home with assistant hostess Mrs N O Preeman. Attendees included Miss Marie Olson visiting from Lincoln and locals returning from various engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Mission
Fiden Baptist Church
C. M. Bennett
N. O Preeman
Marie Olson
University At
Lincoln
Lawrence Varner
Ovid
Col
Hastings
Varner
A. B. Hedbloom
Evening Bridge Club
Osceola Girl Weds Fremont Man in Grand Island Parsonage
Miss Ferne Timm daughter of Mr and Mrs David Timm Osceola married Allen Wohlmeier son of Mr and Mrs A R Wohlmeier Hastings at the Methodist Parsonage Grand Island on Saturday February 18 at 2 pm Rev C R Langlay officiated Only immediate relatives attended The couple’s attendants were Mr and Mrs Ray Hoagland of Fremont Bride wore hyacinth blue silk crepe and carried a bridal bouquet They later dined at the groom family home in Hastings The bride formerly worked six years for Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph in Osceola The groom travels for Firestone Tire and Rubber Co of Omaha They will reside at the Hotel Pathfinder Fremont after a short wedding trip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Fremont
Ferne Timm
David Timm
Allen
Wohlmeier
A. R. Wohlmeier
Hastings
Grand Island
C. R. Langlay
Death notices for Robert and Woodrow Foster in Thayer Neb
Shelby residents learned of the deaths of Robert Foster 18 and Woodrow Foster 15 from pneumonia at their mother Mrs. Roy Hicks home in Thayer Nebraska. Services were led by Rev. G T Savery of Lincoln at the Thayer Presbyterian church. Burial followed in a nearby cemetery as former Shelbyites Mrs Hicks and family had moved to Thayer years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Woodrow Foster
Shelby
Roy Hicks
Thayer
Nebr
G. T. Savery
Lincoln
Presbyterian Church
Rowicks
Lynn Snyder
Cheyenne
Wyo
J. L. Peterson
Vem. Lux
North Bend
J. W. Goetz
G Bemis
C. M. Shaub
Schuyler
Osceola Woman's Club Sees Talks and Skating Party
The Osceola Womans Club met February 20 at the schoolhouse with President Mrs. Phil Campbell in charge. Members heard a Washington trip report by Mrs. A F Nuquist and discussed Child Welfare and Library Commission bills while urging a wire to the representative. The Physical Education Department led an exercises program, the Literature Division met for Byrd expedition lessons, and the Music Division held a postmeeting practice at Mrs. Schumann's home. A skating party at Osceola Skating Rink is planned for March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola ‘Womans Club
Tcrde
Phil Cambell
A. F. Naquisi
Washington
Child Welfare and Library Commission
Wyquist
Physical Education
Fred Gilbert
Nuquest
I. J. Merrick
Heary Zang
Byrd
F. W. Schumann
Reher
Osceola
Corn Show and Auction Set for Osceola Court House
The third annual corn and juey day program will be held at the Osceola courthouse Monday February 27 starting at 2 p m Entries for the corn show close at 1 p m Prizes will be awarded for the top 10 car exhibits of white and yellow field corn and for the best single ears An auction of King seed corn will sell about 40 bushels Club members display Krug corn with one bushel samples and out yield local varieties by 3 to 5 bushels per acre Speakers include D L Gress on corn yield contest and varieties N W Derrick on the Nebraska pig crop contest and hog raising questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Osceola
D. L. Gress
LinevsIn
N. W. Derrick
Lincoln
Nebraska
Ford
Family Birthday Surprise Picnic for Eva Linux in Shelby
The Lux family members gathered Sunday at Eva Lux’s east Shelby home to surprise their mother on her birthday. Attending were Won Lux and Paul Lux of North Bend, Leo Lux, Frank Lux, Joe Lux, and Oswald Lux, with their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Hichhorn
Eva Lux
East Shelby
Eva Linux
Won. Lux
Paul Lux
North Bend
Leo Lux
Frank Lux
Joe Lux
Oswald Lux
Polk News Roundup From York and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Walter Taylor visited friends in York last week Joss McNeeley traveled to North Platte to see friends Seniors of the class of 32 enjoyed a party at Miss Veiuena Braver s home Freshman and sponsor Coach Gallant hosted a party at the school building The Gibson family visited Central City Mrs Mary Bay 81 died after five weeks illness Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church Interment at Arborville Cemetery T J Nelson visited Lincoln Hazel Nelson returned with him from Bryan Memorial Hospital Dr F B Williams visited Dr Hubert Bell in Yok H A Wey of University Place in Polk H H Brown of Slair on business Mrs August Nelson admitted to York Hospital improving
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Taylor
York
Joss McNeeley
North Platte
Polk
Veiuena Braver
Coach Gallant
Schol Building
Gibson
Central City
Mary Bay
Hedbloom
The
Baptist Church
Arberville Cemetery
T. J. Nelson
Lincoln
Hazel
Bryan Memor
al Hospital
F. B. Williams
Hubert Bell
Yok
H. A. Wey
University Place
Wene
H. H. Brown
Slair
August ‘Nelson
York Hospital
West Side Social Notes and Local Visits
Harlan Johnson visited Bristow and Adelia Johnson hosted visitors. Reuel Sward and Otth Swanson came to Omaha. Mace and daughter Grace Runquist traveled to Grand Island for an operation on gall stones. Farmers Union meets at Swede Home hall Friday at 8 with a program and free lunch. Swede Home Community honors birthday anniversaries at Liebert Toline’s on Saturday. Swede Home Ladies Club and Ladies Aid held meetings. Visitors to the Fredrickson home included Newman Stromsburg Johnsons and Fredricksons. Dr R L Schroeder practices in Osceola with office in Ryan Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Johnson
Bristow
Nebr
Ferne Johnson
Kenneth &Irson
Hordville
Adelia Johnson
Reuel Sward
Otth Swanson
Omaha
Farmers Union
Mace
Grace Runquist
Grand Island
Community Notes From Fairview And Surrounding Towns
Fairview notices describe visits by Mr and Mrs John Keeshaw of St. Edwards to Mrs Mina Buchta, and Mrs Keeshaw once known as Mary Mapes. Local residents celebrate birthdays with tours, dominoes, and a luncheon. A Valentine party, costume parties, and a Golden Wedding anniversary at Grand Island are also mentioned along with gatherings at community halls and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Cadwell
Hugo de Bere
Fern Dake
Omaha
Walter Wieseman
Alta Grossnicklaus
Olive Browning
Lover
Olof Youngdahl
W. B. Dake
Laverne
Fern
Clair McCormick
L. Lohr
Evangelical Church
Grand Island
Community wedding dance honors local couple
St. Andrews hosts a wedding dance for Mr. and Mrs. Asim olt Ernst at Duncan hall on Saturday. Harmony Club's masquerade at EBller's Hall last Tuesday drew a large crowd, raising about 34 dollars. Einar Oberg treated District 6 pupils to ice cream and cake on Valentine’s Day. local families visited relatives in Lincoln and at the Veterans Hospital in Linrn'n.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asimolt Ernst
Duncan Hall
Verner Johansen
Veteran’s Hospital
Linrn'n
Platte Vailey
Oswald = Fropatsch
Albert A Gabbriel
John W. Gandriel
Gorge Ebel
Bellwood
Joan Staroscik
John Kinsack
Lincoln
Rose Kresha
Ann Kresha
Notes From The State Legislature By W F Crozier
W F Crozier describes public pleas during a legislative session as Farmers Holiday protests press lawmakers. He cites Pennsylvanian style petitions from Polk County and calls for federal aid while noting limited state power. He votes to fund Library Commission efforts and reflects on hunger amid widespread distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolk County
Legislatiuurr
Lincoln
Polk County
Library Commission
Sudan Grass Boosts Nebraska Pasture and Feed Supply
Farmers report 105 percent higher sudan grass acreage in Nebraska 1932 versus 1931 with 232 percent gains in nine northeastern counties. Cane for forage rose 49 percent, while sudan and cane crossbreeds offer hot weather pasture and roughage for winter. The Nebraska Crop Growers Association certifies pure sudan seed grown by farmers to ensure quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
Nebraska
Farners
Nebraska Crop Growers Association
Local Notes From Marquette and Surroundings
Archie Berck returns home to Marquette after weeks with Mrs Dwiguit Newemer. The School Ma'am play drew two full houses last weekend, totaling 18.40. The Victor Club met at Mrs Renner's with an all day session and a noon dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Berck
Marquette Saburday
Dwiguit Newemer
Tanly
C. W. Dennings
Omaha Monnay
Victor Club
J & Renner
M Irs Renner
John Rasp
Jean
Shelby
Russel Sawyer
Western
N. S. Abolt
Grandma Rasp
Howard Wey
Daugher Marilyn
Clarks
Velander Petersen
Lilian Peterson
Albrecht
J.ilian
Grand Island
Soldiers Home
Methodist Church Seeks Uplift With Youth Focused Sermon
The church announces a Sunday morning sermon from Rev W H Wright based on A Fortune to Share by Wash Young, aiming to guide those unsure of life's objective. A Nebraska Wesleyan group will provide an evening of music, and the Ladies Aid plans Friday afternoon activities led by Mrs S W Calhoun and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wright
Wash Young
Nebraska Wesleyan
Ladies Aid
S. W .Calhoun
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wesley Chapel
Althea Anderson
Mrvjory Rystron
State University
Walter Rystrom
Mae
Grace Burke
F. Russel Pitman
Pitman
Tudiane
Rev
Eden Baptist Church
Hierman Schlachter
Marie Meier
Machzum
Cincinnsetti
Secred Heart Factory
Schlachter
O. F E. Schlachter
Chicago
F. T. Bennett
Strate Farm Mutual Insurance
Woman’s Club
West Side
R. L. Schroeder
Ryan Bldg
Fairview
ST. Andrews
Albert Bernt
St. Mary’s Hospital
Columbus
W. F. Crozier
Victor
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