Local Social Notes Highlight Shelby Ridge Area
Shelby residents share travels and visits as families spread winter plans. Hasterts drive to Omaha bring home Trastert’s hospitalized sister while Has terts plan Texas winter stay. Community events include Sacred Heart oyster supper and hospital X ray visit by Mr. Peterson.
Local Residents Share Social Evenings Across Towns
Fairview resident C. O. Carlson suffers from inflammatory rheumatism and is under a doctor’s care. Cecil Layton and Walter Creemen families hosted guests in the L. R. Meacham home on Thursday evening. Thomas Meacham visited the Wm. Ferris home, while Mrs. W. O. Clark of Gothenburg and Mrs. Alice Lohrt and Mrs. shared time together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Carlson
Cecil Layton
Silver Creek
Walter Creemen
L.R. Meacham
Thomas Meacham
Wm. Ferris
W. O. Clark
Gothenburg
Alice Lohrt
West Side Ladies Aid and ChurchGroups Meet this January
The West Side Ladies Aid plans a meeting this Thursday January 12 hosted by Mrs Wm Larson and Mrs Clarence Larson. Luther League gathers January 19. Petrus Nelson and Arthur Larson families host. Marian Johnson from Omaha visits a week. Mrs Richard Lundgren improves after pneumonia in Columbus hospital. Ansel Frederickson family returns from Wyoming with Sherman Ferrell. Cedric Anderson and wife announce birth of baby girl January 3. Mrs Sander Peterson visiting daughter for a few weeks. Sunday guests at Elmer Carlson home include Nordberg Frederickson Carlson Burkman and Arnie and Sherman Ferrell. Swede Home Ladies Club meets January 17 with Mrs C A Sward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Wm. Larson
Clarence Larson
Luther League
Petrus Nelson
Arthur Larson
Marian Johnson
Omaha
Theome
Richard Lundgren
Columbus
Ansel Fredrickson
Wyoming
Sherman Ferrell
Cedric Anderson
North Platte
Sander Peterson
Elmer Carlson
Ralph Nordberg
Dale
August Carlson
Aug. Burkman
Arnie
Stromsburg
Eden
Wye
Swede Home Ladies Club
C. A. Sward
Local Visitors and Family Notices Across Counties
HACKBERRY Mr and Mrs Russell Patterson and son of Center Colorado visited Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs Fred Polacek and family near Surprise visited Rex Peterson Sunday. Gerald Obrist had tonsils removed by Dr Alliband in Osceola last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Olaf Norman and sons left for Fort Collins Colorado Wednesday. Tracy Nelson went with relatives to Clarinda IA Wednesday to bury his grandmother Mrs Josephine Hultgren. Mrs Mabel McKeag and two daughters of York were mentioned with W L Obrist and other Sunday guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Patterson
Center
Colo
Tracy ‘Nelson
Fred Polacek
Near Surprise
Rex Peterson
Gerald Obrist
Alliband
Osesola
Olaf Norman
Fort Collins
Tracy Nelson
Clarinda
Josephine Hultgren
Mabel McKeag
York
W. L. Obrist
Jolly Workers Club to Meet at Craven Stream Home
The Jolly Workers Club will meet Wednesday January 18 at the home of Mrs Craven Stream with Mrs Walter Twarling and Mrs Richard Boyd assisting. Various local residents like Miss Beverly Hennings and families of Hennings and Hurd attended gatherings and birthdays over the weekend in Stromsburg and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Obist
Jolly Workers Club
Craven Stream
Walter Twarling
Richard Boyd
Fritz Richter
Davis
York
Keith Kindberg
Gust Youngland
Polk
Elin Peterson
Omaha
Lincoln
Robert Burke
Joe Fernquist
Arcadia
George
Albert Bloom
Stromsburg
Beverly Hennings
C. W. Hennings
Roy Hardandson
Richards
Jennie Hurd
Dwight Newcomer
Marquette
D. E. Powell
Roy Hurd
Wesley Chapel News Briefs from Local Church Events
The Church Aid is invited to Rev S W Longacre home Friday at seven for supper. Families shared dinners with the Horsts and Albers. The Osceola Farmers Union met at Miller School House with LeRoy Rhodes speaking on electrical appliances and a Professor Quiz by Howard Peterson. Visitors included Mrs Thelmas Conkling Silver Creek and Mrs Ambrose Gabriel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Longacre
Walter Koehler
Elmer Horst
Thelmas Conkling
Silver Creek
Osceola
Farmers Union
Miller School
LeRoy Rhodes
Howard Peterson
John Birkel
David City
Lawrence Albers
Edmund Gabel
Ambrose Gabriel
David Boyd
Barbara
Anne Boyd
Columbus
D. C. Burns
Social notes from the Stoner area and surrounding households
Dinner guests at Elmer Allinder’s home included Albert and Victor Allinder of Wilmer Minnesota and Edith Frank Allinder of Stromsburg. The Stoner Club gathers January 18 at Mrs. Neela Watts home with Lillian Brown program leader. Birthday observances for Mrs LeRoy Brown feature many local families. Community visits include the McKeags, the Scholz bridge club Friday, and various supper guests at Watts and Haberdasher homes. An anniversary celebration for George and Irene Irland included surprise guests and an oyster supper with Chinese Checkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Allinder
Elmer
Albert Allinder
Victor Allinder
Wilmer
Minnesota
Edith
Frank Allinder
Stromsburg
Stoner Club
Neela Watts
Nellie Watts
Lillian Brown
LeRoy Brown
J. Brown
Lillian
Bernice
Herman Erks
Norberg Peterson
Fritz Azerisha
Brown
Elmer Gleim
Near ‘Gresham
James McKeag
Stoner Bridge Club
Martin Scholz
Charles Massie
Neela
Maurice Watts
Garrold Anderson
Arvid Anderson
Dorothy
Will Dunn
Elmer Erks
Gresham
George Irland
Raymond Beebe
John Matticks
Shelby
Local Social Notes From St Andrews And Surroundings
St Andrews greetings include Dale Watkins as supper guest at the Fred Henggeler home. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Liemser shows marked improvement after serious illness. Mr and Mrs John Messing and Mr and Mrs Wm Markhofer of Columbus with families visited Frank Messing's home. Andrew KroPatch, son of O J KroPatch and Mrs KroPatch St. Andrews, wed Miss Warneta Mong of Lincoln in Marysville Kansas on December 27. The Enyearts, married last week, plan a reception and dance at Eller's Hall Wednesday. Ruth Jacobs of Columbus formerly Mrs Enyeart attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Watkins
Fred Henggeler
Lawrence Liemser
John Messing
Wm. Markhofer
Columbus
Herman Thelen
Shelby
Frank Messing
Andrew Kropatch
O. J
Fragments of Midwest Family Reunions and Travels
Local notes recount trips by Stromsburg residents to North Platte and California. Maxyne Swanson returns from Los Angeles and San Diego after a three week visit with relatives. A reunion at O. E. Jones’s home brings together multiple families for dinner and companionship, with several members unable to attend. Additional holiday gatherings include Mrs. F. F. Johnson hosting dinner for a diverse group, and visits by Myron B. Johnson and other relatives from Minneapolis Pueblo Grand Island Polk a and Corvallis Oregon remain part of the extended family’s holiday recollections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Lofgren
Maurice Hesse
Columbus
Stromsburg
North Platte
Maxyne Swanson
California
J. M. Bennett
Los Angeles
San Diego
Ralph Hollister
San Francisco
Old Mexico
O. E. Jones
Dwight Edwards
West Point
Hubert Hotchkiss
Martin Jones
A. Johnson
Lodgepole
Ray Withers
Fort Collins
Colo
Harold Johnson
Corvallis
Oregon
F. F. Johnson
Myron B. Johnson
Minneapolis
Polka
Amy Myers
Notice to Creditors in Hendrickson Estate Polk Neb
In the Matter of the estate of Frank D. Hendrickson deceased creditors are notified that a hearing will be held in the County Court in Polk County Nebraska on April 24 1939 to hear adjust and allow all claims against the estate. All claims must be filed by April 22 1939 or be forever barred. Dated December 23 1938. L M Merrick County Judge. Dec 29 Jan 5 12
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Frank D. Hendrickson
State of
L. M. Merrick
Notice to Contractors for York Osceola Federal Aid Projects
Bids will be received at the Nebraska State House Lincoln on January 19, 1939 until 10 00 A M for grading culverts two bridges and incidental work on York Osceola Federal Aid Projects 143 C 2 143 E 2 and 143 F 3 Federal Aid Road The work covers 8 7 miles of graded earth road with quantities including excavation water concrete culverts reinforcement steel curb and gutter sidewalks cross drains pipes and bridge repair The bid indicates restrictions on evening subletting or assigning the contract and bidders attention to special provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Roads and Irrigation
State House
Lincoln
Nebraska
York-Osceola
Polk County roads bid rules set wage scale and bonding
The contract requires skilled labor at 55 cents per hour intermediate labor at 45 cents and unskilled labor at 35 cents. Plans are at the County Clerk in Osceola Nebraska or the Department of Roads and Irrigation in Lincoln. Bid bonds equal 100 percent of the contract are required, with certified checks prefiled for group item totals. The right to waive technicalities and reject bids is reserved by the Department of Roads and Irrigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Department of Roads and Irrigation
Lincoln
A. C. Tilley
John I. Anderson
Polk County
Origin of the Irish Terrier Traced to English Breed
The Irish terrier is believed to originate from an early nineteenth century broken-haired black and tan terrier from England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Starting a Cold Engine and Dentless Parking Tips
The article offers quick methods to start a difficult cold engine using a half pulled choke for a few seconds and cautions against overchoking. It then provides parking guidance to avoid dents, describing exact wheel turns and stopping positions to fit into tight spaces.
Blues Smoke Signals Oil Burning Engine Troubles
A thick blue exhaust fog indicates excessive oil burning in the engine. Oil pumping robs lubrication, forms carbon, and causes wear to bearings, pistons, and rings. A mechanic should diagnose cause, which may include worn rings or loose bearings, to correct the issue.
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Louie Hastert
Kingston
Missouri
Sacred Heart Church Choir
Alois Kosch
A.L. Lewis
J. L. Peterson
Peterson
Lutheran Hospital
Ivan Bernt
Kropatch
Marysville
Kan
Wauneta Mong
Allan Cornish
United States Army
Fort Crook
17Th Infantry
Allan Bahr
Shelby Hospital
Sacred Heart Church
Edith VanAlstine
W. B. Dake
L. R. Meacham
Schuyler
Mead Wesman
George Heinemeyer
Tom Meacham
Harvey McKeag
Mina Buchta
Meacham
Leo Larson
Brothers
Amanda Anderson
Fairview
West Side
Hackberry
Wesley Chapel
Hesler Cleaning Works
Seog
Jersey
Guernsey
Hampshire
Farrow
Mar
John Deere
P&o
McCormick
Ford Motor
Minn Jr
Chevrolet
Ford Son
Avery
M. E. Church
Glenn Conkling
Slace Strong
Elmer Tooker
Farmers State Bank
Stoner
ST. Andrews
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BY Wilbur Shaw