Osceola Neighbors Pay Farewell and Family News
January 11 1894 notices report Mr and Mrs Joseph Allen selling their Osceola home to Colleen Beebe of Clocamus Oregon and planning to move by April first. Rev James Query dies January 6 at Osceola. he helped found Polk County religion and served as its first county judge. A wedding unites Adel bert Bristol and Miss Emma Mulig at Alex Hursts with a supper to follow. Caretakers look after Orahoods motherless twin daughters as others help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Allen
Osceola
Collen Beebe
Clocamus
Oregon
Frank
J. L. Makeover
John
James Query
Polk County
J. H. Mickey
Saunders
Alex Hurst
South Osceola
Adelbert Bristol
Emma Mulig
York
Local notes from Shelby and surrounding areas shift to new roles and milestones
January reports from Shelby cover shop overhauls by Will Silverstrand at Ave Burritt stock premises bought by Monson and Company, family travels including Ers nest Scholz and wife from Custer County, George McCoy promoted with Velie Saddlery Co in Kansas City and returning home, twin boys born to Willie Nelson family, Mrs Charlie Hoffer to David City for operation, George Fleming marries Nellie Holderness at University Place and moves to Avoca, Bertha Garhold breaks leg from a horse accident, and Irvin D Reed born 1844 in Batavia New York dies in Burkett Nebraska with six children and marriage to Sara Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will ‘Silverstrand
Shelby
Ave Burritt
A Q C. Monson and Company
Ernest Scholz
Custer Co
Joseph Wolnizeck
Charles Scholz
George McCoy
Kansas City
Velie Saddlery Co
George
South Platte
Amd
Willie Nelson
Hackberry
Charlie Hoffer
David City
George Fleming
University Place
Nellie Holderness
Rising City
L. M. Grigsby
Avoca
Bertha Garhold
Clear Creek
Jos. Tschauner
Irvin D. Reed
Batavia
New York
Burkett
Nebraska
Sara E. Beach
Obituaries and Notices From Osceola
A local notice column reports infant death, survivals including Minnie Hotchkiss and Clara Clayton, and son Frank Read. It notes Anna Luft and Rudolph Korger wed at St Andrews Church. Travel updates mention Theodore Blake and daughter Ethel Blake. Jozie Curren underwent appendicitis surgery in York and progresses well. Mrs. W. A. Cornish visits, Ada Ryan seeks nursing training in Denver, and Mrs. Frank Mills hosts a birthday dinner for local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Minnie Hotchkiss
Osceola
Jozie Curren
York
W. A. Cornish
Shelby
Roy
Kenneth
Kenneth Cornish
Ada Ryan
Denver
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ida Miller
Colorado
Stouffer
Frank Mills
Fallacy of Municipally Owned Utilities
The Labor Digest argues against municipal ownership of public utilities, citing Birmingham's vote to keep private power and noting broader national hesitation. It claims costs do not decrease with public ownership and highlights maintenance, debt, and governance failings as reasons for public disillusionment. Reprinted from The Labor Digest, November 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Public
Washington
Indiana
Huntingburg
Labor Digest
Sunday Bee News Expands Comics to Sixteen Pages
The Sunday Bee News announces a major increase in comics with sixteen pages, up from twelve, promising more humor and adventures for readers this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday
Bee News
BeeNews
Franklin Birthday Party Ideas From January Theme
Household by Betty Webster suggests celebrating Benjamin Franklin on January 17 with a Franklin theme. Decor uses zig zag lightning motifs, electric lights, and May quotes from Poor Richard. Menu includes sausage fanchonettes, salad, tea, gelatin, and salted peanuts with spice drops. Games feature word building from Franklin letters and listing electrical devices. a flashlight trophy for longest list. Pineapple cream dessert serves twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
Richard
Almanac
Saturday Evening Post
Mr. Franklin
Social visits and births noted in St Andrews area
Oswald Bernt and family hosted and visited in Columbus and near Oconee with relatives from Shelby to Central City. A birth is announced for January eighth by Mr and Mrs Hubert Bernt. Birthday celebrations for Oswald Bernt Jr and gatherings with Burgess and Schmoker families are reported along with multiple visits to the Bernt and Eiler households.
The Carbohydrate Metabolism and Diabetes
Dr. William J. Scholes explains that pancreatic islets secrete a key internal hormone converting starches and sugars into usable energy. He argues modern living overloads organs, especially the pancreas, leading to functional incapacity and diabetes with sugar in the urine. lowering carbohydrate intake can stop sugar in the urine.
Wesley Chapel Community Newszechar
Harold Jarmin and children visited the Dr Ernest Jarmin family in Gothenburg on their way to Bird City Kansas. Wesley Chapel Church Aid will meet Friday with Mr and Mrs Earl Treadway. John Albers birthday celebrated with Hubert Alt and John Alt families of Shelby at his home. Edm und Gabel visited Bellwood to spend the day with daughter Lydia Mick. Alvin Weeden spent Saturday with Jack Moberg of Stromsbore. Burnette of Shelby attended services at the chapel and read poems. Otto Heiliger of Lincoln spent Friday and Saturday with Alvin Merrick. Orange Fellows and Corrine Jarmin of Bird City Kansas spent Thursday at J N Jarmin home. Mrs Harry McBeth birthday observed by neighbors with ice cream and cake. Mrs Harry Hewitt and Lulu Burns visited Mrs Henry Johnson east of the chapel Sunday. Florence Jarmin and Harry Jarmin Jr of Grand Island visited J N Jarmin Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Jarmin
Gothenburg
Ernest Jarmin
Bird City
Kansas
Wesley Chapel Church Aid
Earl Treadway
John Albers
Hubert Alt
John Alt
Shelby
Edmund Gabel Broove
Bellwood
Lydia Mick
Alvin Weeden
Jack Moberg
Stromsbore
Burnette
Otto Heiliger
Lincoln
Alvin Merrick
Orange Fellows
Corrine Jarmin
J. N
Harry McBeth
Harry Hewitt
Lulu Burns
Henry Johnson
Florence Jarmin
Harry Jarmin Jr
Grand Island
J. N. Jarmin
St Pauls Lutheran Church Schedule and Meetings
St Pauls Lutheran Church announces Sunday services at 10 am Sunday School at 11 am English Worship at 7 30 pm and Vespers. Deacons meet Monday at the parsonage Luther League meets Thursday evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Clarence Carlson and Mr and Mrs Clarence Johnson. Pastor Paul Mblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Luther League
Clarence Carlson
Clarence Johnson
WORDS OF WISDOM CONTRASTS INTELLECT AND PATIENCE
A reflective quip set contrasts looking intellectual with genuine patience. It satirizes Job's patience and questions virtue, noting sin as taxed for revenue, and jokes on excuses from married men. It ends with a playful line about pens, pencils, pipes, and plums.
Solving mysteries, carpets, and listening friends
A collection of maxims on life duties and social habits. It notes solving mysteries as a key pursuit, the value of a housewife brushing a carpet properly when laid out, the seriousness of a cold, and the idea that boastful friends may reflect on a man's regard for companionship.
County Road Audit and 1933 County Bond Contract
The 1876 road taxes on NW 1/4 of Sec 13-15-1 were not properly credited and some cancelled. A contract for the 1933 county audit was made with F A Myers Company for 200.00. A county bond of 500 was approved and filed. Board adjourned to Jan 4 1934 to finalize 1933 business. approved by Chairman Aug P Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
County Road Fund Com
Aug. P. Anderson
Jones
Adolph Forss
Kottel
Ce Ceee
John Imhoff
Ed Sundberg
Gestrine Bros. Wu
Wred Miller
Ceee Ceee
Geo. B. Anderson
Ceeeee
Sigerd Allinder
Carl Johnson
Com. Dist
F. W. Peterson
Leslie Adelson
Glenn Kerr
Stevens
F. A. Myers Company
Polk County
Nebr
Methodist Church Sunday School Lesson Baptism and Temptation
The church invites adults to study the Baptism and Temptation of Jesus next Sunday. Attend Sunday School and worship, with Epworth League at 6:30 and an evening service at 7:30 led by Fellowship class. Ladies Aid meets Friday. official board gathers next Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Epworth League
A. Nuquist
Ladies Aid
W. H. Wright
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R. M. McDonald
Record
Walter J. Herbes
Bes
Sou
Betty Webster
ST. Andrews
Oswald Bernt
Columbus
Albert Bernt
Delmar Johansen
Omaha
Gustave Bernt
Oconee
Julius Nevosis
Walter
Ralph Hasselbalch
John Gabriel
John M. Janx
Hubert Bernt
Lois Burgess
Jock Burgess
Central City
Oswald Bernt Jr
Madeline Bernt
Klein
John Staroscik
Nick Eiler
Werner Johansen
Albert Schmoker
Madeline
Evelyn Bernt
Oswald Berat
William J. Scholes
Ee the
Wesley Chapel
Paul Mblin
Job
Rivoli
the Ower
Glory Spencer Tracy
Colleen Moore
Jesse L. Lasky
William K. Howard
OUR Gang
Walter Winchell
Will James
Smoky
County Road Fund
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