Local residents share holiday visits and small town events
Edward Klein returns to Wentworth Military Academy after Christmas furlough. Families travel to Ashland Dodge Lincoln Columbus and Crete visiting relatives and friends. Community programs include Eastern Star installation and Methodist class dinner. Dredging work begins aiding winter employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Klein
Wentworth Military Academy
F. B. Kelly
D. C
Craig
Ashland
Arlene Steeple
Wilbur
Nebraska
Margaret Lockard
Lincoln
W. J. Herbes
Howard Herbes
Polk
Dodge
W. S. Derr
Jack Hanson
Merle Peterson
Minnesota
Carl Pauley
Geneva
Fred Adkins
Wood River
Bert Hulquest
Carroll
Iowa
D. ‘B. Hulquest
Marian Hulquest
Hebron
Eastern Star
Methodist Sunday School
O. V. Hurst
Engleland
Paul Joy
Rock Island
Illinois
Jay McDonald
Doane College
Crete
Arthur Aden
John Herrmann
P. C. Wieseman
Lloyd Cole
Ester Lackey
Walgren
Faithful Workers’ Club
Near
Lackey
Mesdames Berggsen
Clark
Scholz
Floyd Headley
Dallas
Texas
Clyde Smith
James Treadway
Sybil Treadway
Rising City
William Jones
David City
Evelyn Peterson
Gertie Carter
Clarkson Hospital
Etta Strouse
Fremont
Jim Jackson
Allen Cummings
Births and social notes in Stromsburg area
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pierson welcome Sharon Faye born January 3 weighing 7 1 2 pounds. Howard Moser's daughter Carol Elaine born December 29 weighing 5 1 2 pounds. Lawrence Nichols hospitalized with pneumonia improving under Dr. Eklund. Louis Schott home Tuesday after heart attack care by Dr. Alli band. Miss Louella Crew recovering in hospital. likely to be released later this week. Mills released after appendicitis operation by Dr. Alliband and Dr. Eklund. S. J. Harless and E. M. Carter seek re election to County Commissioner. Details of various social visits and events follow including New Year gatherings, D A R meeting, bridge party, and travel notices. New county commissioner filings include Herbert Flodman Republican Dist 2 and John Lees Democrat Dist 1.
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Harry Pierson
Stromsburg
Sharon Faye
Howard Moser
Carol Elaine
Lawrence Nichols
Eklund
Louis Schott
Alliband
Louella Crew
Nck Mills
Harold Reed
Martin Anderson
DeLoss Buchholz
Paul Berkhimer
Shelby
H. B. Johnson
Ralph Upton
C. R. Bryant
Baby
Polk
Roy ‘Morgan
Robert Taddiken
Ira Irland
D. W. Adair
California
D.A.R
W. R. Kepner
Mildred Craven
Chicago
iMr
George Craven
Arlene Steeple
Dale Cummings
iMrs
Jack McEnerney
Columbus
Otto Hasselbach
Victor Kerker
Minneapolis
Lawrence Shaw
Omaha
L. Im. Shaw
Clifford Smith
LaVina Zook
St. Louis
Herbert Flodman
John Lees
Tuberculosis: From Consump tion to Eradication Efforts
A Polk County Medical Society sponsored piece outlines how tuberculosis once called consumption was mistakenly viewed as hereditary and fatal. Modern research shows TB is highly infectious yet curable when found early, and eradication is feasible through a statewide program backed by Nebraska medical bodies and local communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Medical Society
Lincoln Nebraska bids sought for Shel by Columbus project work
Notice to contractors calls for sealed bids at the Nebraska Department of Roads and Irrigation in Lincoln on January 13 1938 for grading culverts and two bridges on the Shel by Columbus Project No 86 Federal Aid Road. Plans include 14 miles of graded earth road with numerous culverts pipes and concrete bridge spans and required bonds and certified funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Roads and Irrigation
State House
Lincoln
Nebraska
Shelby—Columbus
Nebraska State Employment Service
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of the Interior
Osceola
David City
Department of Roads
A. C. Tilley
Polk County
Jos
J. Dworak
John I. Anderson
Butler County
Epiphany Season Opens With Christ Illumination Project
The church begins Epiphany season with a sermon on Christ Illumination Project. Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11. Evening vesper at 7 30. Ladies Aid meets January 6 at 2 30 in church parlors hosted by Mrs Gilbert Johnson and Miss Otelia Johnson. All ladies invited. Junior Bible Class meets Thursday at 7 30 for social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Church
Jesus Christ
Gilbert Johnson
Otelia Johnson
Card of Thanks to All Who Brightened Illness
Mrs Albert Zang thanks friends for cards flowers gifts and calls during her illness and for Christmas carolers. She expresses lasting gratitude for the kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Zang
Thompson couple visits Pearson home Sunday
Mr and Mrs J A Thompson were Sunday afternoon callers in the J O Pearson home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Thompson
J. O. Pearson
Osceola Lumber Co Splinters Final Meeting Notes
A collage of humorous quotes and snippets from Osceola events and local chatter. The piece weaves in jokes about misdirected school punishment, a deputy sheriff exam, and quirky dialogue on manners, garbge styling, and travelin preachers amid a city scene at a church.
Osceola Sheriff Sale Of Osceola Property
Public auction to the highest bidder at the south front door of the Osceola courthouse on February 8, 1938 at 2 p m for Lot 3 and the north 50 feet of Lots 4 and 5 in Block 1 East Addition to Osceola Polk County Nebraska to satisfy HO L Corporation decree against George A Brooke et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Stroman
District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
George A. Brooke
Osceola
Mrs Fudge and family return home after visit
Mrs. W. O. Fudge and her children traveled back to Omaha Sunday following a visit with friends and relatives here during the latter part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Fudge
Omaha
Osceola Medical Ad for Geo T Alliband MD
Osceola Nebraska physician Geo T Alliband MD advertises office on the east side of the courthouse square with residence and two local telephone numbers 60 and 8 for patient calls and consultations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. T. Alliband
M. D
Court House Square
Osceola
Nebr
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