Storm Strikes County Causes Flooding and Crop Damage
The storm dropped inches of rain with hail, flooding the Blue River area and covering farm lands. Livestock and machinery were moved from Chas Youngstrom farm, while Merle Dawes notes 3.50 inches of rain with tailing on nearby fields. Wheat damage looms, corn harmed but may recover. harvest delayed as fields soak. Mail service disrupted by washouts on the Pacific line.
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Johnston Farm
Chas Youngstrom
Merle Dawes
Osceola
Dawes
Pacific
Walter Calhoun
The Swordman at Muse Theatre This Weekend
The Swordman starring Larry Parks and Ellen Drew plays at the Muse Theatre Friday and Saturday with July 2 and 3 showings.
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Swordsman
Larry Parks
Ellen Drew
Muse Theatre
Want Ads Offer Quick Kodak Film Finishing Service
48 hour service on Kodak film finishing available Monday Wednesday and Friday. Drop off before 11 a m. Bush's for sale a good working team Northwest of Osceola. August W Johnson Spray painting for farm and home all work guaranteed Bill Kearney phone 140w.
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Bush
Osceola
August W. Johnson
Bill Kearney
Wanted and for sale classified items in Holmes county
WANTED Custom grinding call Dave Anderson phone 3113 Stromsburg cement stone brick 4x8x16 basement tile two for sale a residence and two lots close in on pavement reasonable phone 208w Holcomb York Hatchery poultry equipment ventilation poultry service internal calling phone 940 for sale combines new and nearly new Allis Chalmers John Deere Case Massey Harris motors PTO Louis Holcomb three miles east four and one half miles north of Shelby on Highway 81 Airway Sanitizer Cleaner uses percent hp motor to clean from ceiling to floor no dust container to empty call for demonstration LeRoy Rhodes jul22
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis-Chalmers
John Deere
Case
Massey- Harris
Louis Holcomb
Shelby
LeRoy Rhodes
Powerful Fungicide Offer at Crouse-Tex
Get TEOL at any drug store and apply this full strength fungicide. It penetrates deeply to reach more germs that cause itching. New foot comfort guarantee offers 35c back today at Crouse-Tex.
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Crouse-Tex
Watch Cleaning Service Offered for $2.50
Lloyd Crouse advertises watch cleaning for two dollars and fifty cents and provides phone contact 233w for inquiries. The notice is a brief classified ad dated March 7.
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Lloyd Crouse
Salesmen Wanted in Polk County by Moorman Manufacturing
Moorman Manufacturing Co seeks salesmen in Polk County with home rights and training provided. Prefer married men aged 30 to 50 who own cars. No investment required. For confidential appointment write H. G. Rostetter, York, Nebraska.
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Moorman Manufacturing Co
Polk County
H. G. Rosstter
York
Nebr
Farm Loans With Profits Returned to Borrowers
Farmers should obtain loans from the National Farm Loan Association where profits reduce interest to near three percent. No commissions or fees. Prompt service and profits returned to borrowers. Contact W. J. Stead Secretary-Treasurer in Osceola Nebraska. office with Campbell Nyberg Attorneys.
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Farmers’ Cooperative
National Farm Loan Association
W. J. Stead
Osceola
Nebraska
Campbell
Will do Custom Baling and Side Delivery Rake
Kenneth Mentink notes two offered items Will do Custom Baling and Side Delivery Rake with contact call 3020 for details and pricing.
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Kenneth Mentink
Farm Help Wanted Near Oelwein Iowa
I have to hire a man to aid our District Manager with expanding business in the community. This job aligns with a Department of Agriculture program. Must have a car and be available for permanent work with good pay for someone with farm experience. Write Mr. Michael Conley at Decewein Chemical Company in Oelwein Iowa.
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Department of Agriculture
Michael Conley
Deceiwein Chemical Company
Oelwein
Community Notes from Stromsburg and Surrounding Areas
Local residents attend gatherings across Stromsburg Polk and nearby towns. Families visit hospitals, host dinners, and travel for camps and YMCAs. Community members include Waller Johnson Knerr Bodine Herrmann Hultquist Nellie Peterson and Jones with events at Camp Brewster Grande Colorado and regional churches.
West Coast Visit Highlights By Lois Bailey
Miss Lois Bailey returns from Lincoln after a three week stay for the All State Music Conference. the group toured California New Mexico and Ol Mexico during the trip.
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West Coast
California
New Mexico
Ol Mexico
Lois Bailey
Lincoln
Mrs August P Anderson in Critical Condition After Heart Attack
Mrs. August P. Anderson suffered a severe heart attack last Saturday and is in critical condition at home. Her daughter Mrs. Donald Schewe of Indianapolis has been there to care for her, with Elmer Anderson arriving from Oklahoma City. Another daughter Mrs. T. L. Black is expected by plane from Anchorage, Alaska.
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Nellie Peterson
Polk
Stromsburg Hospital
Charles Jones
O’neill
Paul Coover
Arlo Stevens
Hardville
Ross Krabiel
Aurora
Clifford Cramer
Doyle Munn
Clarence Creech
al Heywood
Friend Wed
Elwood Sandell
Donald Hanquist
Clara Shields
Omaha
Ellen Tinker
E. W. Hahn
Carl Steelquist
Lincoln
Grant Johnson
Everett Green
Neil McNaught
Floyd Miller
August P. Anderson
Donald Schewe
Indianapolis
Elmer Anderson
Oklahoma City
T. L. Black
Anchorage
Alaska
Odor Remedy Nil Sold By Crouse-Tex Drug Co
One bottle of Nil will eliminate undesirable odors for a year. Available for purchase at Crouse-Tex Drug Co.
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Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Mrs Wieseman Returns Home From Midwest Visit
Mrs. P. C. Wieseman came back home last Thursday after visiting her daughter Mrs. Melvin Wills in Des Moines and her sister Mrs. Hattie Fillman in Omaha.
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P. C. Wieseman
Melvin Wills
Des Moines
Hattie Fillman
Omaha
Gambles Nets Slash Prices Amid Sale Push
Jack Steeple and Bill Campbell left Sunday for a ten day fishing trip to Minnesota as shoppers awaited further price cuts at Gambles.
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Jack Steeple
Bill Campbell
Minnesota
Methodist Church Suspends Sunday Services July 4
The Methodist Church announces no preaching or Sunday School on Sunday July 4. All regular services will resume the following Sunday July 11.
St Vincent Church Services July 4 1948
Rev John H Howe pastor leads 7th Sunday after Pentecost masses at 8 30 and 10 30 weekday mass at 7 15 am communion Sunday for Altar Society and all married people confessions Saturday 5 5 30 and 8 8 30 pm
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Aee
Altar Society
Lutheran Church Bulletin July 4 Events
The Lutheran Church lists July 4 services at 11:00 a.m. worship and 10:00 a.m. Sunday School. Ladies Aid hosts Thursday at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs. Marvin Albers and Mrs. Fred Branting, Lillie Johnson leading. Brother hood event July 4 at 8:15 p.m. features W. E. Johnson of Wahoo as guest speaker. Boys Camp at Seward, Nebraska runs July 4 to 10.
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Ladies Aid
Marvin Albers
Fred Branting
Lillie Johnson
Brotherhood
W. E. Johnson
Wahoo
John G. Carlson
Carl Cederberg
Wesley Peterson
Seward
Nebraska
Swede Home Church Services and July 4 Event
Alfield E. Franzen pastor leads 6th Sunday after Trinity with Sunday School at 10 and Holy Communion at 11. Next week includes July 4 celebration at the church, plus Ladies Aid Thursday at 2:30 and Brotherhood at 8 p.m. Choir practice Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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Ladies Aid
Brotherhood
Scholz Family Visits Osceola Grandmother
Mr and Mrs Allan Scholz and their children and Mrs Charles Moser of San Diego arrived in Osceola on Wednesday for a week with their grandmother Mrs Eda Finecy and Mr Scholz’s brother Morris Scholz.
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Allan Scholz
Charles Moser
San Diego
Osceola
Eda Finecy
Mr Scholz
Morris Scholz
Wahoo Ladies Help Mrs Calhoun Celebrate Birthday
A group from Wahoo visited Mrs. S. W. Calhoun last Wednesday to observe her birthday anniversary the next day. Attending were Mrs. Harry Ludi Mrs. Irene Barker Mrs. Rose Parsons Mrs. Rolland Anderson and Miss Davida Black. On Thursday afternoon the Osceola Birthday Club spent the afternoon with Mrs. Calhoun.
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Wahoo
S. W. Calhoun
Harry Ludi
Irene Barker
Rose Parsons
Rolland Anderson
Davida Black
Osceola Birthday Club
Caloun
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Dave Anderson
Stromsburg
Elledge
Les and
Johnny
Havens
Neb
Holcomb’s
A. C
Nordstrom Cleaners
Lester Anderson
Joel Hanson
Locker
R. E. Green
S. J. Cadwell
Harvey McKeag
Firestone
John Waller
Josie
Roy Waller
Holdrege
Fredolph Johnson
Ernest Johnson
Harriet
Helen Hultquist
Camp Brewster
Johnson
DeAnn Branting
Dora Jane Anderson
Jewel Robeson
Donna
Bonnie Sherwood
Donald Rystrom
Jeanette Widen
Joy
Jane
Clara Anderson
Emma Anderson
Denah Samuelson
Rolland Bodine
Dora Burgeson
Central City
Harland Fusby
W. R. French
West
Wendell French
YMCA
Grande
Colorado
Carrie Knage
Glen Knerr
W. G. Herrmann
Knerr
C. Ed Johnson
Allegra
Esther
Edith Mattson
A. B. Lind
Berniece Lind
Polk News
Ray Branting
the Methodist Church
Lutheran Church
Maurice Lewenson
Alfield E. Franzen
U.S.A
Osceola General Repair
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