Popular Couple Married Sunday in Osceola
A marriage of Osceola interest united Miss Eleanor Mills and C W Samuelson on Sunday January 4 1931 at four in the home of the bride’s parents Rev Handel Collier officiated Only immediate families attended The couple planned a short wedding trip and will reside in Osceola The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank D Mills a 1926 Osceola High School graduate and University of Nebraska alumna The groom son of Mr and Mrs S B Samuelson of York is a Nielsen Chevrolet salesman They celebrate a joyous future.
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Osceola
Eleanor Mills
C. W. Samuelson
Frank D. Mills
Handel Collier
M. E. Church of
Osceola High School
University of Nebraska
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Boise
Daho
S. B. Samuelson
York
York High School
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Nielsen Chevrolet Company
Indian pow wow Friday night pits Genoa Indians against local team
Genoa Indians with three straight wins visit Orange and Black on Friday at 8 00 PM. Local fans expect a fast skilled foe led by Minard and Wolfe with Grand Island triumphs noted. Osceola is listed as the opponent for the probable lineup in this matchup.
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Genoa Indians
Redskins
Parker's
Bulldogs
Columbus
Indians
York
Stromsburg
Genoa
Wesleyan Prep
James Wolfe
Minard
Grand Island
Osceola
G. R. Yeltman
Roy G
Home brew recipe from North American Almanac
A satirical or fictional home brew recipe advises chasing bullfrogs for miles and adding hops and odd ingredients like tank bark soap and door knobs. It describes a lengthy boil and peculiar filtration using a sock, then a grasshopper per pint for a kick and a test with the kitchen sink enamel.
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I. W.W
Omaha officer fired for failing to control wife actions
A policeman in Omaha lost his job citing inability to manage his wife's conduct. The remark suggests many spouses could jeopardize employment under such a rule, though the statement remains a pointed generalization about workplace standards.
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Omaha
Polk News Roundup of Local Visits and Births
Mrs Luella Peterson of Clarks visits at the Gibson home. Phillip Johnsons welcome a baby girl. Mrs Sageham, 75, buried at German Lutheran Cemetery. Chas Steiner and family visited Sunday. Rev Hiberg and wife went to Stanford. their daughter Deborah returned home. Edwin Lindburg from Ort Dodge, Iowa, visited his parents. Eugene Myers hosted a party for junior class boys and a Rock party for girls at Alice Myers home. Miss Hazel Nelson held a slumber party seeing the old year out. Maurice Sealey family rejoice over a baby boy born Dec 23. James Sealey visited daughter in Omaha. Miss Bertha Nyberg left for California. Miss Florence Anderson takes position at Citizens State Bank. Blaine Mills returned to Omaha for New Year. Ed Linquist operated on for intestinal flu. died Friday. funeral at M E Church Monday. Mrs Linquist hospitalized in York in serious condition. Linnas Lind welcome an 8 pound 12 ounce girl born Dec 28. A O Larson and family back from Iowa. Steelquest and Will Croger at York. Harold Hall of Arnold visiting relatives. Westfall and family spent New Year in North Platte. Ruth Carter and children of Omaha visiting parents. Mrs Ross and son Kenneth of Norfolk visiting. Pete Shostrom ill, hospitalized in York. Guild met at T J Nelson home. Mildred Beckman in charge. Mrs Will Bowers of Polk area dies Friday. Mrs C B Mellon and son visit from Brighton Colorado. Mildred Beckman returns to Chicago for studies. Gothe family visited Aurora and Stockholm last week.
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Luella Peterson
Clarks
Gibson
Phillip Johnsons
Sageham
Chas. Steiner
Seward
Rev. Hiberg
Stanford
Deborah
Edwin Lindburg
Ort Dodge
Iowa
Eugene Myers
Alice Myers
Hazel Nelson
Maurice Sealeys
James Sealey
Omaha
Bertha Nyberg
California
Florence Anderson
Citizen’s State Bank
Blaine Mills
Ed Linquist
York Hospital
M. E. Church
Albin Linquist
Linnas Lind
Pete Shostrom
Guild
T. J. Nelson
Mildred Beckman
Will Bowers
Polk
C. B. Mellon
Brighton
Colo
Chicago
Gothe
Aurora
Stockholm
Pretty Shelby Wedding Unites Gable and Mick Couple
Wednesday morning January 7 1931 at Sacred Heart Church Shelby Miss Lydia Gable daughter of Mr and Mrs Edmund Gable wed Joseph Mick son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mick of Bellwood Father Schlacter officiated. Attendants included Miss Gussie Mick and Herman Gable. A three course dinner followed at the Gable home and a Rathbun Hall dance capped the celebration. The newlyweds plan a home on a Bellwood area farm after a wedding trip east.
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Gabel
Mick
Sacred Heart Church
Shelby
Lydia Gable
Edmund Gable
Joseph Mick
Bellwood
Schlacter
Chantilly
Gussie Mick
Herman Gable
Jene Mick
Gable
Rathburn Hall
Polk County Patient at University Hospital
A Nebraska University Hospital report shows 3,236 patients treated last fiscal year for 53,863 days, averaging over two weeks each. Polk County contributed 11 patients totaling 332 days. hospital aims to expand to 240 beds with 1931 legislative funding for new wards.
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University of Nebraska At
Omaha
Polk County
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Board of Regents
Records Offer Ends Soon for Jefferson County Subscribers
The Record announces a liberal subscription offer with only two days left to subscribe or renew by Saturday night January 10. A long list of neighbors including John Buchta, Harry Brazee, Rev Maxcy, Lillian Elliott, Geo Anderson, and many others have already renewed for Polk County's oldest newspaper.
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Record
The
Polk County
Nebraska School Trains Indian Youth for Many Vocations
Crews at Santee in Knox County educate 100 boarding and 30 day pupils with over 150 Nebraska South Dakota and Montana students in correspondence courses. Founded 1870 by Rev A L Riggs under American Missionary Association the campus includes Whit ney Hall Dakota home and more. The program provides academic high school work plus manual training for boys domestic science and nursing for girls with music instruction and school bands. The aim is to prepare Indian youth to improve lives where they live through individualized study guiding each student to a productive path.
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Nebraska
Santee
Knox County
South Dakota
Montana
Minnesota
A. L. Riggs
American Missionary Association
Riggs
Stephen R.riggs
Whitney Hall
Dakota
Santee School
Osceola Girls Injured When Train Strikes Auto
Four Osceola youths ride with Albert Galley when Union Pacific No 1 strikes their auto at Twenty third avenue crossing. Lillian Zipper suffers a broken nose and leg cut, Frances Triba minor foot cut. Zipper hospitalized, Triba returns home. Galley says obstructed view and no signal. engine lifts front of car but vehicle does not overturn. Chief Bert Galley, ailing, and Traffic Officer Bock drive nearby and fail to see train until close to track.
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Lillian Zipper
Osceola
Frances Triba
Albert Galley
Marvin Schmid
Columbus
Union Pacific
Twenty-third Avenue
Miss Zipper
St. Mary’s Hospital
Miss Triba
Galley
Bert Oarey
Bock
Stoner area social notes recount visits and visits across towns
Verne Deay and Fred Randell drove to Omaha last Wednesday buying cattle and sheep. Pearl Johnson stayed with Mrs Dewey Sigler in Osceola. Viola and Almeda Johnson visited Stoner school Friday. The New Year holiday closed schools, then reopened Friday. Ed Johnson helped repair a corn shelter for Walter Pierson. Howard Adams and family dined with Chas Stewart. Little Darlene Ransom stayed with Geo Ranson in Osceola. John Braithwaite traveled to Omaha with a Shelby driver. Braithwaite family visited Roy Parks in Osceola. Randell and family saw the old year out at Frank Hendricksons. Jack Johnston and daughters dined with Fred Braithwaites. Frank Hendricksons helped Randells at supper. Pearl Coffin and Roy Parks families visited Braithwaites. Braithwaite’s visitor Chas Dickhute from Kearney spent time here. Ray and Arthur Randell from Stromsburg visited Fred Randell. Stoner boys enjoyed skating on the Blue River. Mrs Sharritt stayed with A C Sharritt in Osceola during Bobby Gayle’s illness. Fred Randell and Lois visited a York radio station Monday afternoon.
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Stoner
Verne Deay
Fred Randell
Omaha
Verne
Fred
Pearl Johnson
Dewey Sigler
Osceola
Viola
Almeda Johnson
Miss Jones
Ed Johnson
Walter Pierson
Howard Adams
Chas. Stewart
Darlene Ransom
Geo. Ranson
C. A. Adams
St. Edwards
Lester Shore
John Braithwaite
Shelby
Roy Parks
Fred Randall
Frank Hendricksons
Jack Johnston
Ray
Arthur Randell
Stromsburg
Community Families Exchange New Year Visits
District residents note gatherings and visits over New Year and Sunday. The Miller, Herman Fredrickson, Wieseman, Bond, Emmons, Monson, and Osceola households hosted relatives and friends from Lincoln, York, Cheyenne, Gresham, and Grand Island.
Radios Repaired at Crouse-Tex Drug Co
All makes of radios repaired by expert mechanics at Crouse-Tex Drug Co. Bring them in or call us. Fresh supplies of B batteries and radio tubes available.
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Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Legislature Bills Hit Trial Zone and Tax Talk
A Nebraska legislature preview covers a wife’s testimony against a husband in criminal cases, drunk driving penalties, highway bond proposals, and gas tax funding. Officers and appointees debate control of state departments, banking office changes, and duties of county attorneys amid mixed prospects for tax and spending measures. Lincoln and Omaha figures, vehicle licensing timelines, and football revenue data at Nebraska University round out the report.
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Rodman
Wiliams
Senate
Ted Metcalf
Ted
Bryan
M. L. Endres
Omaha
Douglas County
Liss
Bliss
Representative Jones
F. C. Radke
Tecumseh
Johnson County
Douglas
Lancaster
Nebraska University
Lincoln Automobile
Stromsburg Families Share New Year Holiday Visits
A crowd of Stromsburg residents spent the holidays with relatives across Nebraska and returned home to resume duties. Students including Edna Olson Eva and Marie, Carleton and Vernon Anderson, and Miss Anne Krula traveled to Leigh Grand Island Lincoln and Schuyler to resume school. Local families hosted and visited in Lincoln Omaha York Blair Cambridge Crofton and York during the New Year period.
Obituary of C M Dillsaver at York Hospital
C M Dillsaver died January 6 after stomach trouble surgery at age 51 9 25. Born March 10 1879 in Washington Illinois he moved to Nebraska aged six and lived on a Polk County farm since 1908. Survived by wife Annie Edith Campbell two children Katharyn Elois and Dean Clifford a sister and a brother. Funeral January 7 Green's Chapel Church with burial in Stromsburg Cemetery.
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C. M. Dillsaver
York Hospital
Charles Michael Dillsaaver
Washington
Ill
Nebraska
Butler County
Polk County
Annie Edith Campbell
Stromsburg
Nebr
Katharyn Elois
Dean Clifford
Almeda Keyes
Thayer
E. R.‘Dillsaver
Green’s Chapel
Clarence Powell
Auto Mishap Fatal to A. B. Hedbloom
A. B. Hedbloom of Stromsburg died Sunday at a Grand Island hospital after an auto crash on December 18. He suffered a heart attack the day after Mrs. Hedbloom’s injuries, ending his life. Hedbloom, a longtime county real estate man and former county central committee chair, is survived by his widow, two daughters, a son and a granddaughter, plus siblings. Interment was in Stromsburg Cemetery.
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Osceola
A. B. Hedbloom
Stromgsburg
Grand Island
Bishop, Hill
Wis
Lea Gaunt
Winterset
Hazele Hedbloom
Marjorie Kielson
Albert
Rev. Hedbloom
Polk
Tena
Nebraska Picked For Federal Bird Sanctuary
The 39000 acre Crescent Lake Migratory Bird Refuge will be carved from Garden county Nebraska. The National Bird Conservation Commission bought the land to provide a protected resting and feeding stop for migratory birds along the central flyway. Nebraska’s location and afforestation efforts helped attract federal action though settlers earlier created local sanctuaries by planting timber.
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Nebraska
Garden County
National Bird Conservation Commission
Crescent Lake
District Five social notes and local visits
Roy Horst visited Omaha on Saturday while Harold Wieseman planned a Chicago trip for college. Earl Bond cut his hand at a corn sheller last Friday. Florence Timm returned to Franklin to resume teaching. Gerald Thomas of Gresham visited the Foxes. Walter Wieseman and Elmer Horst hosted York visitors and Sunday dinner guests. Maple Leaf Club hosted by Mrs Walter Wieseman on Thursday.
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Roy Horst
Omaha
Harold Wieseman
Chicago
Earl Bond
Florence Timm
Franklin
Gerald Thomas
Gresham
Burrell Fox
Walter ‘Wieseman
York
Elmer Horst
Calmar Dunn
Walter Wieseman
Maple Leaf Club
Burret Fox
Emily Horst
Roy
Will Deke
Osceola District Tax Due Date Set For Feb 7 1931
The 10th installment of the Osceola District Paying Tax Assessment is due February 7 1931 and delinquent after that date. Payment can be made at the Polk County Treasurer's office. L M Smith City Clerk.
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Osceola
Polk County
L. M. Smith
Dentist office advertises eyewear by Dr. A A Wurtz
G T Ray fills glasses with latest style frames. Dr A A Wurtz, dentist, offers eye wear services. Office located over Firat National Bank with phone 7 for appointments.
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G. T. Ray
A. A. Wurtz
Firat National Bank
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Frank Hendrickson
Harry Fienings
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Maxcy
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Fred Westcoat
Elton Berck
Harvey Miller
Victor Johnson
Hioward Deeter
Alex Adelson
Edwin Shostrom
Albert Hult
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Adam Buchta
Ben Schmoker
Joe Moore
Frank Hewitt
Hugh Schmoker
Hubert Alt
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Arvid Anderson
M E Crosely
M Smith
A Cummings
Walter D Buchholz
Greenwood Lbr & Coal Co
Harry W Pratt
Will Harrison
Pratt & Cummings
Light & Power
L E Lindquist
Osceola Heating and Plumbing Co
John Monson
Herman Fredrickson
Enoch Boden
Arthur Wieseman
Alice Mason
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Wyo
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Viva Kearns
Leonard Wieseman
Margaret Bickley
Lincoln
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Capital News
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Geneva
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Leigh
Eva
Baptist College
Marie
State University
Myrtle Dusenberry
Wilsonville
Emil Strom
Enoch Ek
Wayne
A. P. Linder
Stever
Carleton
Vernon Anderson
Victor Anderson
Edwin Anderson
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E. P. Samuelson
Viola Samuelson
B. Samuelson
Anderson
Johnson
J. C. Malster
Walter Hans
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Fred Knerr
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W. E. Thomas
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Virginia Lee
Paul Edward
Gretchen
Lucy Rosenfelt
Cambridge
R. L. Minnick
Jack Minnick
Fred Arnold
Betty Freeman
Francis McCoy
R. L Minnick
L. V. Sharp
Stanton
P. A. Sundberg
Ethel
Covenant Hospital
Arthur Peterson
Central City
Tom Farris
Victor Olson
Hazelle Coolen
Dan Evins
Lutheran
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