Girls Want Work Agnes and Louella Tlamka
John Aden of Rising City visited in this city Sunday as a guest in the John Herrmann and P. C. Wieseman homes. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Timm report wintering in Chandler Arizona with their daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Moore of Stromsburg wintering in Phoenix visited Timm on New Years Day. They note an unusual amount of rain in the last two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes
Louella Tlamka
John Aden
Rising City
This City
John Herrmann
P. C. Wieseman
Mark Timm
Chandler
Arizona
Moore
Stromsburg
Pheenix
Dr Hess Panamin touted for healthier flocks and cheaper eggs
A local ad urges keeping Dr Hess Panamin in laying mash to boost flock health and reduce costs. Community notices list visitors to the George Bush home, relatives in Lincoln and Omaha trips, and holiday travel among area residents. Other items promote sight reading glasses, WCTU meeting, lost dog, and local school and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hess Panamin
Crouse- Tex Drug Co
Wm. Campain
Hollis
George
Island
Wahoo
Joe Peterson
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Gerald Parker
Huron
S. D
Polk County
Parker
Eugene Johnson
Bertyl Gissler
Wallace Monson
Lincoln
Kenneth Almstrom
Central College
Central City
Hardings
Evelyn Scholz
North Platte
WCTU
Joel Hanson
Stromsure
Harlan Fuehrer
Chappel
Nebr
Fuehrer
Maude Reed
Fuehrers
Scottsbluff
Bess Israel Vance
Madison
Wisconsin
Shelby
Hutch Miller
Local notes from Osceola drift through town and county
Free film enlargements at Crouse-Tex Drug Co and radio tube testing advertised. Lincoln visits by Ray Cruise and DeLand family members. Coons named Union Pacific depot agent in Gothenburg. County ministerial group meets in Shelby. Several residents travel to California and to the west coast. Birth announced for Riley daughter Irene Sargent's family connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Ray Cruise
Lincoln
Cruise
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Erma DeLand
Fremont
Wm. DeLand
Junior Herbes
Polk
Maxene
Zona Herbes
Erma
Cecil Deland
Chas. Rosland
Mabel Weaver
O. H. Coons
Gothenburg
Dr. LeMar
South Osceola
Coons
Union Pacific
E. R. Dillsaver
MI 31
Polk County
Methodist
Shelby
John Herrmann
Louis Scholz
California
Crouse- Tex Drug Co
W. S. Heitzman
S. P. Johnson
W. O. Hansen
Johnson
Polk County Farmers Union Postponed Convention Set
The postponed annual convention of the Polk County Farmers Union will be held at Greta's Chapel on Friday evening January 10. An oyster stew is planned before the meeting with serving starting at 7 00 o'clock. A speaker and other entertainment will follow. Gordon Fredrickson secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Thelen
Shelby
Carleton Anderson
Osceola
Florence Anderson
Polk
Leo V. Carlson
Stromsburg
Louella Crew
Herman Anderson
Crose-Tex Drug Co
Rebekahs
George Wieseman
Earl Vaughn
Fern
Tola Fern Wieseman
West Coast
Polk County Farmers Union
Greta’s Chapel
Lutheran Church Invites Community to Epiphany Services
Next Sunday marks the first Sunday after Epiphany with Sunday School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00 themed His Teaching. Evening Worship at 7330 features a Bible Study on the 84th Psalm and the installation of new officers of the board of administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Board of Administration
District 18 residents visit relatives and study club hosts gathering
Mr. and Mrs Tom Branigan of Alvion Wyoming visited Maurice Branigan home for a week. Lassett siblings traveled to Omaha on New Year Day to see relatives. Kosch family drove to Lincoln to resume studies after vacation. St Joseph Church Study Club met at Maurice Branigan home Monday night followed by social hour and lunch. Coles of Lincoln visited Anton Micek home on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Branigan
Alvion
Wyoming
Maurice Branigan
Lei
Frances
Stanley
Lucille Lassett
Omaha
Wm. Kosch
Wilhelm Kosch
Lincoln
Mary Rose
Loyola Kosch
St. Joseph’s Church
Mrs. Coles of
Anton Micek
Oyster supper, PTA, and local visits in Hackberry news
The Brotherhood hosts an oyster supper January 13 with all men invited. Victor school PTA meets January 14. The Jolly Workers Women Extension Club gathers January 15 at Mrs Craven Stream’s home. Numerous residents and visitors, including Miss Nina Burke and Miss Jane Hopkins, are noted attending events and visiting relatives in York, Wahoo, Berea, and Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
PTA
Victor School
Jolly Workers Womens Extension Club
Craven Stream
Mesdames Allbert Bloom
Lewis Berggren
Stoner Club
Ed Watts
Mesdames Earl
Morris Watts
Rudy Randell
Wahoo
Dave Wilson
Clarks
Leslie Adelson
Roysler
Nina Burke
Berea
Jane Hopkins
Helen Farley
York
North Platte
C. W. Hennings
Beverly Hennings
Margaret Anderson
Ray Werner
Bryant Greathouse
Whitman
S&s
Stoner Club to Meet at Nellie Watts Home January 15
Stoner Club gathers next Wednesday January 15 at Mrs Nellie Watts home with Neela and Olive Watts as assistant hostesses. Dorothy Anderson leads the program. All members to bring a New Years resolution for roll call. Community notices include visits and family travels across Denver Columbus California and Omaha along with a death in the Crawford family and local social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoner Club
Nellie Watts
Neela Watts
Olive Watts
Dorothy Anderson
August W. Johnson
Ralph
Denver
Ernest
Mac Gleim
Jas. McKeag
Roy Russell
Ed Watts
Lena Kumpf
Walter Watts
Harley McKeag
Woodriver
Tom
Cecil McKeag
Income tax changes require most to file returns
With drastic changes this year, nearly every employed or business person must file a tax return. Tax is based on gross income, not net. individuals with $800+ and married couples with $2000+ gross income must file. Visit your local bank for details.
Mrs Nyberg Hosts Group Of Friends At Polk Home
Mrs Phillip Nyberg entertained a group of ladies at her Polk home last Thursday afternoon. Present were Mrs J E Stranberg of Hardville Mrs Arvid Stranberg and Mr Swanson of Central City Mrs Mary Nyberg and Helen Mrs Walter Nyberg and Elaine Mrs Rudolph Nyberg and Mrs Edwin Nyberg all of Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Nyberg
J. E. Stranberg
Hardville
Arvid Stranberg
Swanson
Central City
Mary Nyberg
Helen
Walter Nyberg
Elaine
Rudolph Nyberg
Edwin Nyberg
Polk
Government Cuts Words to Cut Costs in Washington
A new Washington job for correspondence counselor in the agriculture department aims to trim government letters. James F. Grady has spent three years helping the Farm Credit administration simplify wording and meet weekly with soil conservation officials. He notes common phrases waste space and money, with typical letters costing 75 cents to produce. He expects word reduction of 30 to 60 percent by removing needless verbiage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
James F. Grady
Farm Credit Administration
Grady
Soil Conservation
Congress
Pioneer Anna Backstrom Dies at 92 in Stromsburg Nebraska
Anna Charlotte Backstrom nee Sorbom died January 1 1941 at age 92 after a long Christian life. She born August 12 1848 in Fallingsbro Sweden and came to America in 1881 with her husband Jonas Backstrom settling in Stromsburg. She was a member of the First Baptist Church Stromsburg and later lived near Clarks and Polk. She leaves two daughters three grandchildren a great grandchild and many friends. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church Stromsburg with Rev Gust J Carlson officiating and she is interred in Stromsburg cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Charlotte Backstrom
Sorbom
Fallingsbro
Lockien
Westmanland
Sweden
Baptist Church
America
Jonas Backstrom
Stromsburg
Anna Appleton
Agnes Troxell
Jockton
California
Florence
Backstrom
First Baptist Church
Clarks
Polk
Stromburg
Gust J. Carlson
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WM. Boyd
Jack Oakie
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