Osceola Sketches and Local Notes from January Mornings
Forty years ago Jud Holcomb and wife attended the state agricultural society meeting in Lincoln. A taxidermist displays a fine badger skin at G. T. Ray & Co. A charity tea supports Osceola library funds. Local fires, parties, and school entertainments are noted, plus moves of residents to Julesburg and ongoing street surveys.
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Jud Holcomb
Lincoln
State Agricultural Society
Jud
G. T. Ray & Co
Harry A. Webster
Osceola
Ethel
B S
Mickey
George W. Engelhardt
Julesburg
Colorado
Women’s Home Missionary Society
MB Church
D W Hotchkiss
Joe Jackson
Gravel costs linked to street work under review
The article lists streets under investigation for gravel costs including State Street from the square to Gospel Ridge and Gospel Ridge Street. It notes a contract between Kelly Walker skating rink managers and Dr. George Flippin for a one year lease on the building, plus swift flooring work by Kelly and Osceola workers. It reports a 90th birthday celebration for JO Jacobson and births of a boy to Ballenger and a boy to Newcomer families with two new Ford coupe owners Charles Massig and wife.
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State Street
the Square
Gospel Ridge
Frank Shermadine
Kelly
JO Jacobson
George Ballenger
Charles Massig
Dwight Newcomer
Eskimos Visit Brightens Snowy School Week
School notes from kindergarten to eighth grade recount perfect attendance despite heavy snow, new health stories, language booklets, and birthday treats. Glee Club performances and student honor roll details are included along with staff visits by Mrs. Tex and Mrs. VanHoosen.
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Tex
Bobbie Sigler
Martin Scholz
W. E. Thompson
Richard Malek
Mervin Green
Ver! Anderson
Vergil Anderson
Glenna Magnuson
Kathryn Huston
Gerald Betzer
Logan Danskin
Shirley Ball
Leon Carman
Swede Home social and church notices near Lincoln region
Local families including the Fredricksons and Fjells share Sunday visits and travel to Lincoln. Community groups plan meetings at Swede Home church parlor and High Prairie Get-To-Gether Club in the high school auditorium with a program by local families. Sunday School at 10 and Divine services at 11 are announced.
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Jake
Anna Reisdorff
David City
Jake Remaker
David Cry
Reisdorff
J R Majors
Chicago Lumber Company
Kansas City
A. Weberg
Stromsburg
Andy
Platte Center
Helen Strang
Shelby
Surprise Telephone Company
George Metheney
Gem Picture Show
Pete Clausen
E. D. Fillman
Pete the Butcher
Fred Shank
Oliver Griffen
Clausen
Oscar Fredrickson
Pearl
LaVerne
Sylvia
Ansel Fredrickson
Russell Fjell
Wm. Fjell
Axel Fredrickson
Myra
Dorothy
Wallace
Lincoln
Earl
Adeline Fredrickson
John Fredrickson
Luther League
Petrus Nelson
Arthur’ Larson
Morris Johnson
Josephine Newman
John Johnson
Marvin Fredrickson
Frank Nybloom
Walter Bush
Herbert Anderson
Rudolph Appleton
Martin Appleton and Sons
Columbus
Floyd Anderson
Axel Anderson
Card of Thanks for loss and sympathy
We express heartfelt appreciation to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of our beloved daughter and sister. Thanks for floral offerings from Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Hastings and family, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hastings, Mrs. Neva Hastings and children.
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R. N. Hastings
Raymond Hastings
Neva Hastings
Thelen's Beaute Shop Offers Permanent Hair Care Services
Thelen's Beaute Shop advertises scalp and hair care for six months and a range of permanents at $2.00 $8.00 and $65.00. Phone 261 for appointments.
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Thelen’s Beaute
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A. A. Wurtz
First National Bank
Drs. Smith & Eklund
Physicians and Surgeons
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
D. J. Smith
R. P
Harley Eklund
First National Bank Barber Shop
Hurst
Lester Anderson
R. L. Schroeder
X—Ray
Court House Square
Osceola, Nebr
G. T. Ray
Optometrist
Osceola, Nebraska
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor CO
Detroit
Mich
G.M.A.C
CG. M.A.C
Janet Kepner
Maxine Jackson
Dee Frye
York
VanHoosen
Elaine Malek
Opal Sargent
Mary Beth Schnasse
Marilyn Scholz
Crawford Campbell
Gene Cole
Howard Fineey
Billy Norton
Myron Berggren
Phyllis Finecy
Loren Scholz
Jack Hastings
Bob Mills
Dale Ogden
Glee Club
Corrine Beckstrom
Freida Zang
LaVona Anderson
Birdelle Clark
Mary Ruth Rhodes
Miss Mary
Neidlinger
Land of the Sky Blue Water
Cadman
Althea Thelander
Edwards
LeVina Herrmann
Maxine Brooks
West Side
Reed Bros. Motor Co
Graham
Kellogg’s
Swede Home Store
Jackson Dry Cleaner
McCormick-Deering
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