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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1929

Page

8

Seventeen-Year-Old Girl Injured in corn wagon accident north of Osceola

A seventeen year old girl, daughter of August Holtz, was badly hurt when a team pulling a corn wagon ran down a hill and the rear wheel crushed her body just below the shoulder. The accident occurred Wednesday morning as she and a younger sister hauled corn to market.

August Holtz Osceola Win. Heywood Heywood Dramatic Company Presbyterian Church Eleanor Conkling Gov. Day Knox Pbond Miss Warkling Mgr A. I. Conkling Day Butler County N. Elledge Ieman Arnold Grausspickluns A Beltzer Lincoln Beltzer Bryan Beulah Mabel Hoffer Herwatt Heinemeyer Fairview Parsonage Bireh Charles Heinemeyer

Getting Up Nights Is Nature's Danger Signal

Reverend W H Mitchell of Columbus Ohio reports his wife was relieved of a serious bladder irritation using Lith fifedl Bechu seller Formula. He says the tablets act on the bladder like Epsom salts on bowels and relieve the irritation causing getting up nights. Sold at Crouse-Tex for 2c each.

St. Columbus Onio Crouse-Tex

Card of Thanks from the Mickey Family

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to those who offered sympathy and help after a sorrowful time from Mrs. Lee Mickey and her children.

Pathy Lee Mickey

80 Acre Improved Farmland Near Osceola

For sale 80 acres of improved land five miles from Osceola. Contact Mark Timm for details and arrangements.

Osceola Mark Timm

Polk County Commissioners hold first 1929 meeting

Osceola Nebraska January 8 1929 Polk County Board of Commissioners organizes for 1929 elects C Edwin Johnson as chair and Lee Campbell as highway commissioner. Sets 1929 wages and appoints county physician and health Berard members. Posts bids for county concrete bridge. designates papers publishing proceedings. Resolutions govern snow removal oversight and county depository qualifications.

Osceola Nebraka Board of County Commissioners C. Edwin Johnson Lee Campbell F. T Bennett J. W. Fillman F. T. Bennett R. Anderson Stromsboro Soltiers’ Relief Commission L. M. Shaw Berard For Health Polk County Democrat Stromsburg Shelby Sun Osceola Record Polk Progress Nebr Polk County Nebraska Adolph Kresha Valley Andrew Moyrberg

County records show road fund disbursements and ledger balances

The board adjourned to January 14 to audit fee books and accounts of county officers. Listed are payments to firms including Wickberg Auto Co and various individuals for dragging and labor, with multiple entries across road districts and fund accounts. County Clerk J W Fillman presides.

Midland Chemical Co Farmers Union Co-Op Lasoline Louis Triba Indse T B Herd Grain Co Same Wickberg Auto Co Skinner Sande Manhattan Ryan Ua Thoren & Comase Roystrom Company H Garman Rex S Brighem Beb Reyneld Caylen Same John Grstrive Elmer S Velo Arthur Sehnale Gust Falk Reme Fyfe Mwa Williams Poul Rosenberry J W Johnson Howard Adams J Herrmann Chase& Walgran Wrank Scholz Oscar Semember Mugene Thelen J F Johnson Same L Thomas Same Henry Chase Same Anton Heimer Same Geo Anderson Same Hugh Johnston Same Ora Bond Cl Lee Widga Bal George Island

Wesley Chapel Club to Meet with Mrs Mary Dunn

Wesley Chapel Club will meet with Mrs Mary Dunn on January 24. Grandfather and Grandmother Bell and the Wm Bell family with Mr and Mrs Frank Atkinson of Albion were weekend guests of the Harry Hayhurst family. The Church Aid met at Hayhurst with strong attendance. Misses Leena Nantes and Mildred Richmond returned home for their uncle’s funeral. Jed and Alvin Merrick sold hogs by truck to South Omaha. Guests of Mrs Wim Hanskew included Sr and Mrs Jack Moberg of Stromsburg and Adam Ratke family visiting Cernys. Maine Treadway visited grandparents in Shelby.

Wesley Chapel Club Mary Dunn Bell Wm. Bell Frank Atkinson Albion Harry Hayhurst Va Negly Wyoming Ira Harbert Rising City Irene Timin Church Aid Leena Nantes Mildred Richmond Wim. Hanskew Jack Moberg Stromsburg Adam Ratke and Son Big Springs Nebr Cerny’s Mlaine Treadway Shelby

Pranks Endanger Russian Zoo Animal Dies At Zoo

Youthful misconduct in a Russian zoo led to a $15,000 elephant dying after being fed bread containing hidden items. An ostrich swallowed a leather glove and a rubber fish was found in a lion’s stomach. Public anger rose and guards around the enclosure were doubled.

Omischievous Bolsheviki Raro

Whale Skeleton Unearthed in Sweden Near Halmstad

Workmen digging a ditch near the seashore at Kistinge uncover a gigantic Greenland whale skeleton estimated to be 5 000 years old. A 13 foot jaw bone has been found and argeologist experts date the creature to the end of the Ice Age about 5 000 years ago.

Greenland Kistinge Halmstad Sweden Kansas City Star

The Hindu View of Life Cited By S Radhakrishnan

East Indian View discusses how stricter female morality is a compliment to women as it shows natural superiority. It argues modern women lose self respect by imitating men becoming masculine and mechanical, with adventurous pursuits clashing with inner nature.

S. Radhakrishnan

Nebraska Polk County budgets 1929 approved by board

The Polk County Board of County Commissioners in Osceola Nebraska during the January 1929 session approved expense estimates for the year 1929. Items include General Fund 40000.09 Special Bridge Fund 50000.90 General District Fund 45000.00 Soldiers Relief 500.00 Mothers Pension 4000.00 Court House Interest 12000.90 Agricultural Society 3000.00. Certification by County Clerk J W Fillman and official seal.

Lee Campbell County General Fund Nebraska Light & Power Co. Power and Light Shaw M Shaw M. D Sanary Co Stromsburg Osceola Dry Goods Co Poor Farm Cummings & Mitler Norton Omaha Printing Company VanDorn & Carlson J Emil Crouse-Texbrug Co Fumigatine State of Nebraska County of Polk Sss Board of County Commissioners Park Camnir General Riscad Soldiers Relief Fund Mother’s Pension Court House Agricultural Society Osceola Polkess J. J. W. Fillman Board of County Commissioners Pelk County Polk Polk County Kidder

Chevrolet’s Six Cylinder Engine Pioneered for Power and Smoothness

Years ago Chevrolet designed and built its first six cylinder motor to meet rising demand for greater reserve power faster get-away and especially smooth quiet performance. Engineers believed the six cylinder is the most perfectly balanced power plant.

Chevrolet Motor Company Chevrolet

Balloon Weil Stored for Atlantic Flight

The Detroit News recalls a Brooklin launch on October 6 involving balloon Weil attempted Atlantic crossing. Supplies and equipment included water barrels, hard bread, canned meats, champagne, rations, pigeons, candy, molasses, honey, pickles, and various personal items. The craft descended before reaching Europe.

Atlantic Washington HH. Donaldson George Asheton Lunt Alfred Ford Brooklin Europe NTR

Statue of Freedom on National Capitol

The bronze figure atop the Capitol dome in Washington represents liberty not an American Indian. Weighing 14,900 pounds and 19 1/2 feet high, it was modeled in Rome by Thomas Crawford in 1855 from plans adopted in 1910 by Senator Jefferson Davis. It arrived and was placed December 2, 1863, bearing the motto Pluribus Unum on a globe.

National Capitol Washington Rome Italy Thomas Crawford Jefferson Davis Mississippi Crawford Armed Liberty Staatue Breedon Doeremboer 2

Talent Wasted Dorothea McNzyle Seeks Movie Breakthrough

Dorothea McNzyle pursues a career in film amid many hopefuls, facing long waits and stiff competition. She uses charm and patience, hoping to secure a movie role despite repeated setbacks and an awkward encounter with an usher at the venue.

Salvage Drive Turns Junk Into Railroad Profit

Popular Mechanics notes profitable salvaging by railroads turning old metal roofing, containers, and junk into new buckets cups and articles. Old broom launches become staff flags and canvas into locomotive curtains and aprons. Thrift practices save hundreds of thousands annually per the American Railway Association.

Popular Mechanics Magazine American Railway Association

Insurance with Mark Timm for auto and fire coverage

Do not delay. speak with Mark Timm today to secure auto and fire insurance. Protect your vehicle and home with tailored coverage and expert guidance.

Mark Timm

Estate of Mary Reiner seeks license to sell property

In Polk County Nebraska the administrator Phil B Campbell petitions for license to sell Lot 10 in Block 11 Smiths Fifth Addition Osceola to pay debts, noting no personal property exists. Hearing before Judge Harry D Landis set for January 4 1929.

Harold Gustafson Olof Gus- Order Tafson Olof Gustafson Polk County Nebraska District Court Room Seward Osceola Harry D Landis Harry D. Landis Poli County Phil B. Cambell Osceola Record Polk District Court Mary Reiner Phil B. Campbell Smith Alveretta L. Moore William J. Moore Alveretta L Moore Chelan County Washington Wlliam J. Moore George Moore John E. Moore Said W.W. W. Norton

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. EH. Mitchell N. Park O. K J.T. Stanton Berard of Pel County Asta of Fillman County Wesley Chapel Jed Alvin Merrick Omana Harry Holcomb Mars A W Thompson J F Bates Miles Dr. Miles Medical Company Elkhart Ind Shgstore F. Bt. Bennett Lee Campbell Urances Nee General Motors Proving Ground L Lcomotive Fisher Body Comnoration Weil Atlantic Flight Dorothea McNzyle Dorothea The CCACH F.o. Minchigs J. W. Fillman County Clerk Mitts & Mills
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