Farmers Grain Co Holds Annual Meeting and Banquet
The Farmers Grain Company held its annual meeting with about 200 people in attendance at the Farmers Union Hall. Ed Swanson and Joe Wiese were reelected to the board. other directors named were August Anderson A S Nelson and F E Merrick. W F Dal of University Place gave the keynote on Cooperation. A total of 1574 dollars in dividends was distributed to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Grain Company
Farmers Union Hall
Ladies Aid
Lutheran Church
Ed Swanson
Joe Wiese
Farmers Grain Co
Anderson
A. S. Nelson
F. E. Merrick
W. F. Dal
University Place
Baby undergoes critical operation in Omaha
The eleven seventh old baby boy of Veulah and Mrs Hugo MacBere underwent a critical operation at MEF hospital in Omaha yesterday after swallowing a kernel of corn that became lodged in the bronchial tube. The operation successfully removed the obstruction and the child is expected to recover. Mrs DeBere is the daughter of Mr and Mrs B E Fincey of this city.
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Gr TF
Hugo MacBere
Veulah
Mef
Omaha
DeBere
B. E. Finecy
Lineman Sues for 50 000 Damages Over Electric Wires
Harry L. Ashton a lineman for Blue River Power Co. sues in district court for 50 000 dollars claiming severe burns to feet and arms while attaching high tension wires. Defendants include Electric Developing Co the village of Adams and Blue River Power Co. in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Ashton
Blue River Power Co
Adams
Gege County
Nebraska
Electric Developing Co
Omaha Bee
Broken Leg for Beulah Boy from Falling Horse
Cedric Finecy thirteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Gene Finecy Beulah suffered a broken leg Friday morning when a horse toppled onto him on the way to school Mrs L A Israel traveled to Albia Iowa Friday morning for a week with relatives Miss Ruth Glasser returned Monday from a Sunday visit at Polk The Hanson Style Shop will close February first to eighteenth customers in her line may call Ready-to-Wear next door east Ida M Hanson I L Marquis from Sligo Colo visiting old friends on business went to Rising City last week and returned home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedric Finecy
Gene Finecy
Beulah
Ruth Glasser
Polk
Ida M. Hanson
I. L. Marquis
Sligo
Colo
Rising City
Belle Tivey
Lincoln
D. A. Benson
Wanda Geneskie
Ord
Anna Ogden Sherd van Hoosen
Omaha
Merion Shaw
David City
L. M. Shaw
Homer Beebe
Central City
McDonald Or
Esther Malmen
Margaret Lind
Stromsburg
Guy Smith
Clarks
Amelia Sayles
Grand Island
Nate Fridenstine
Lucile Armitage
Wilber Olson
Stull School
Velma Berggren
Florence Sturdevant
E. P. Sturdevant
Clara Schott
Shelby
Ed Wagner
Jos. Glossner
August Tenn
O. E. Mickey
Eastern Star
Helen Taylor
University Place
H. A. Taylor
Joe Peterson
York Hospital
Carl Anderson
The
State University
Mary Anderson
Rosa
John Scholz
Colorado Springs
Louie Scholz
Polk County
Orville Miller
California
L. A
Orville
Gau
Frank LeSuer
Tekamah
N. E. LeSuer
LeSuer
A. Weberg
Hastings
J. F. Albin
Anna Albin
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Albin
Leonard Shermadine
Macon
Nebraska
Frank Shelmadine
Alliance
Shelby J. B. Wolfe
M. E. Bittner
Chas. Stewart
Wolfe
Grand Island National Bank
Claus Johnson
Orint
S. D
Chas. Kaestner
Kanarado
Kan
Joan Weiseman
Zelda Fentress
London
Carson Auto Co
Dorothy Rosenberg
Marjory Kindler
Gladys Laird
Oscar Deputy
Earl Howard
Howard
Counci Bluffs
Hay ‘Springs
Nebr
Raymond Deputy
Harvey Deputy
Deputy
Council Bluffs
Myrtle Berck
Dwight Newcomer
Jesse Austin
York
Thos. Austin
Dwighte Newcomer
Miss Berck
W. L. Obrist
Clarence Thompson
Gresham
N. S. Abolt
J. L. Hurd
Imigene
J. E. McCartrand
G. G. Richards
Strassburg
Mrs. J. Long
Mrs. Dahl
Richard Campbell
C. M. Dillsaver
U. S. Civil Service Commission
First Baptist Church
Victor Anderson
Elsie Compston
Mission Church
Herbert Silen
Oscar Hanson
Lydia Silen
Calfornia
Compéton
Local Happenings In Polk County A Bounty Of Visits
Dr H H Cox of Osceola and many residents including Miss Ruth Glasser Miss Florence Miller Miss Belle Tivey and Miss Wanda Geneskie visited in nearby towns. Numerous travelers return from Lincoln Omaha Shelby and David City while social events include a basket social at Stull school and celebrations by the Royal Neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Miller
David City
M. H. Beebe
Shelby
Death of James Cummings Dearly Remembered Child of Folk
James Cummings was born August 25 1911 in Folk Nebraska and died January 23 1924 in York Nebraska. Short services were held at the home January 25 with Polk Dr. L R DeWolf pastor in charge. The obituary notes his cheerfulness kindness ambition and wish to give. A sorrowful family scene is described with a chest of angels and a tender verse.
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James Cummings
Folk, Nebr
York
Nebr
Std
Burlington Streets
Polk
L. R. DeWolf
Community Notes and Local Visits in Grand Island Area
Correspondence details visits and gatherings across Grand Island and nearby communities. Names include Thelander Peterson and family, Hollister families, Lester Graves, Roy Anderson and Horace Anderson, plus Berggren sale attendees. Also reports a dog bite incident, Sunday School officers, reunions, farm visits, civil service exam notice, church socials, funeral for Elsie Compston, and various church and local appointments.
Commissioner Proceedings Recap of Claims Approved
The county commissions approved payments from multiple funds. General Fund items include A A Gray water rent 9.26 and St Marys Hospital care 180.50, with various supplies and services totaling a few dollars. Special Bridge Fund lists many individuals for bridge work with small amounts, plus spikes and lumber. General Road Fund covers O F Branting supplies 3.85 and road work by John F Ernst and Louis Ernst among others.
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General Fund
A. A. Gray Water
St. Mary’s Hospital
George Kusek
W. D. Bucholz
O. F. Branting & Sons
Western Stamp & Stencil Co Brass
Pleasent Home precinct divided into two road districts proposed
A petition from Pleasant Home precinct voters asked splitting Road District No 7 into east and west voting precinct districts. The County Board considered the division but did not act, seeking objections before Feb 2, 1924. John Sjöblom, County Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Ericson & Son
Emil Hernbloom
War Nelson
Herman Richter
Same
Anton P. Carlson
Ernest Hedman
Frank Liemser
G. Swoboda
D. A. Benson
F. H. Brigham
Vern McCormick
F. T. Bennett
Joe Moore
Sqme
C.R. Timm
Kosch
Sam
W. Delamore
Geo. Bush
Elmer Nelson
Warner Samuelson
J. P. Allinder
Geo. F. Anderson
S. W. Barker
Herman H. Hanson
Arthur W. Anderson
W. B. Dake
Milford Johnson
M. Horst
Pleasant Home
Bey
East Pleasant Home
West Pleasant Home
Plumbing and gas engine repair services offered locally
The notice advertises plumbing work, pump and gas engine repair services by a local contractor near Ready stand opposite A. A. Young. It also warns automobile owners of extended license-number deadlines to February 1 and potential arrest for using cars without numbers, signed by Chief of Police Bert Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Young
Bert Lewis
Miniature Circus Delights At Local High School
A Y W C A organized a Friday evening miniature circus in the High School gym. Crowds enjoyed animal stunts, booth goods, and festive horn noises. The event raised about $50 for the ladies’ effort.
Corporal Brown Injured in Wagon Accident
Corporal W. B. Brown suffered a serious leg injury when a wagon end gate failed while he stood on the scoop board loading corn to hogs. The accident occurred this morning and left his leg broken near the hip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BE. Brown
Osceola Teams Sweep Shelby Weekend Basketball Triple
The Osceola boys reserves and girls teams traveled to Shelby last Saturday night and won all three games. Stromsburg plays Osceola Friday night, promising a real basketball matchup for fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Shelby
Stromsburg
Mrs. J. B. LeMar Celebrates 73rd Birthday Sunday
Neighbors gathered Monday afternoon to celebrate Mrs. J. B. LeMar’s 73rd birthday. Gifts were exchanged and a lovely luncheon enjoyed by 16 guests.
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J. B. LeMar
We Always Treat You Right at Duncan Produce Co
An Osceola notice for Duncan Produce Co at Meridian Garage Building offers services with the slogan We always treat you right. Contact by phone 63 for inquiries or deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Produce Co
Meridian Garage
Osceola
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Lineman
RADIO
Canada
Cuba
H. H. Cox
H. L. Bond
Merle van Vinck
Nels Hasselbalch
AG. Johnson
J. L. Heald
Marvy Rothermel
E. P_ Sturdevant
Mrs. C. E_ Hansen
Mrs. Delmar McFadden
H. R. Ankeny
Sherd van Hoosen
D. F. Wagner
Slair
Calhoun
Kensington
James Dunn
W. E. Berggren
Aurora
Women’s Club
Parent-Teachers Assn
Josie Curren
York Last
Fred Schwab
Henry Fahnholz
Alvie Dawes
Leslie Scholz
B. L. Ball
Mr. Ball
Mrs. Ball
Oty
T. E. Barr
Presbyterian Church
Oberammer
James Roland Cummings
Thelander Peterson
L. W. Hollister
C. M. Hollister
G. W. Hollister
Lester Graves
Roy Anderson
Horace Anderson
Broken Bow
T. Kries
Frank Hultgren
Beatrice
T. E Nelson
Berggren
Cecil Bennett
Cecil
Sec’y
Chas Steeven
Treas
Harry Obrist
T. E. Neilson
Josephine Berz Fen
Lord
Boosters
JD. ©. Powell
FW. Berggren
X. L
R. C. Draper
Home Guards
James Nickeng
Chas
Russel Kries
Frank Lane
N.S. Graham
Graham
Ray Vincent
Steeves
Orville Steever
Oscar Gustafson
St. Mission Church
Peterson of
M. E. Church
Chas. Samuelson
J. E. Johnson
Russell Olson
Pierson
Mr. Samuelson
Howard Moberly
C. A. Larson
John Eckley
Frank Clifford
Jack Griess
Shelton
Ollie Rummell
Smith
Hospi
Jess Brown
Nebraska City
Dorsey Dudly
Arnold
Fist National Bank
Dudly
Geneva
ST. Paul's
Ev—Luth Church
N L Nelson
Divine Worshp
Adolf Serenius
Fuld
Elizabeth Rudeen
Denision
John F. Ernst
Fred Shank
Louis Ernst Same
Will Pyfe Same
Harold Fyfe Same
Loyd Bernt Same
Adolph Bernt Same
John Micek Same
John Gonka Same
Holger Nielsen Same
Louis Robak
Ernest Jahn
Otto Muller
B. Stachura
F. Stachura
Walter Bredehoff
John Thelen
Iabes
Esi
Verner Johansen Road Work
E. Erickson & Son Supplies
Strand-Ray Lumber Co
Shelby Planing Mil
Labor and Malotia
John Sjoblom
Rosenberry
Ernest Lucas
Cece
John Rosenberry
iPaul Rosenberry
Seer Neneercoverees
Orville Keebaugh
Andy McGimpsey
T. J. Skidmore
Geo. Irland
Robert Anderson
Clement Anderson
Chas. Massie
Corporal Brown
Veach & Berggren
H.C. Duncan Produce Co
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