Osceola Triumphs With Fourth Straight Win On Diamond
Osceola keeps its hot streak with a four game winning run on the home diamond Friday. Alverson worked solidly in a pitching duel while Polk battled hard, but Osceola pulled ahead late with timely hits and aggressive baserunning to seal a 6 to 4 victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tad Parris
Osceola
Alverson
Peterson
Alver
Polk
Cox
Timm
Paine
Lindburg
Hubbard Behn
B. Wright
Hahn
C. Green
O’fallon
Malek
Anderson
Hubbard
F. Green
Norton
Green
C. Wright
Neujahr
Petersen
Self Serve Grocery Promises 5 to 20 Percent Savings
An advertisement from A. O. Monson Company touts Self Serve Grocery offering 5 to 20 percent savings on groceries. The notice mentions serpent egg examples as a farm fact, noting constricting snakes lay eggs and their embryos are found inside eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monson Company
Notice to Creditors Estate of Ambrose Gabriel
Notice to creditors of the estate of Ambrose Gabriel in Nebraska. Claims must be filed by November 9, 1920 and debts paid by August 9, 1920. The county judge will receive and review claims at 10:00 A.M. on August 9, September 9, and November 9, 1920, in the County Court Room.
Sale of Lands by Referee in Polk County Nebraska
Public auction of 280 acres in Polk County described as the north half of the northeast quarter and the southeast quarter of section 21 and the north half of the northeast quarter and the east half of the northwest quarter of section 28 in township 16 north range 1 west. July 14 1920 at 2 30 PM terms require at least 50 percent cash with balance secured by pon notes 6 percent interest five years first mortgage tax exempt. Pre payment options and earnest money of 10 percent. Referee James H Mickey dated June 10 1920.
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District Court of
Polk County
Nebraska
Frederikke C. Olcott
Clyde C. Olcott
N.fe
Harley Olcott
James H. Mickey
King, Bittner & Campbell, Attys
Estate of Fred Lind Deceased Claims Hearing Dates
In Polk County Nebraska the County Court will sit to receive examine hear and allow all claims against the estate of Fred Lind deceased on July 24 1920 August 25 1920 and October 25 1920 at 10 A M. Dated June 18 1920 seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Fred Lind
State of
Said County
Estate of Carl G Johnson filed petitions and heirs named
In Polk County Nebraska the estate of Carl G Johnson deceased is probed. Lawrence Swanson files petition seeking court hearing to determine heirs and shares with Gustaf Karlson Kristina Anderson Frank Q Johnson and another son named Johnson. Hearing set for August 5 1920 in Osceola. Mills Beebe Mills attorneys. Also notice to cement workers for Osceola crossings project bids due July 9 1920.
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Carl G. Johnson
Lawrence Swanson
Polk County
Nebraska
Lawrence Swenson
Gustaf Karlson
Krestina Anderson
Frank QO. Johnson
Johnson
Osceola
Notice to Contractors Osceola Nebraska paving project
City Clerk of Osceola Nebraska invites bids by July 9 1920 for paving curb and gutter with about 10680 feet of curb 6377 feet straight curb 31927 square yards of paving and grading 11760 cubic yards. Plans on file with the city. Bids must include 5 percent certified check. Project to be completed by Sept 1 1921. Estimates listed for various pavement types. City reserves right to reject bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Chautauqua Athlete Medal Program for Boys
An open community field meet at Chau Tauqua invites boys age 7 and up to train and compete for Bronze Silver or Gold Standard Chatauqaut Athlete medals across four tests. Tests include running 100 yards in 14 seconds, standing broad jump, running high jump, and chin ups with crewman coaching mornings.
Take a Chance Says Shinbone on Fear and Action
The character Shinbone advises that fear of making mistakes is a major error and warns against doing nothing out of fear. He emphasizes taking chances rather than paralysis by indecision.
Work Makes Then Immune to White Plague in Lampblack Mills
A London writer notes lampblack workers inhale carbon, seeming immune to phthisis or tuberculosis. Despite grimy conditions they show few nervous disorders and often endure hardship to keep jobs in the trade.
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Londes
Sea Scouts Promote Safety and Service At Summer Beach Patrols
Sea scouts from several groups plan patrols along summer resort beaches to prevent drownings and teach swimming and watermanship. They assisted the National Marine League exhibit in New York and improvised better rope rings for indoor games in Philadelphia. A church note from St Paul Ev Lutheran outlines services, budget dues, and a call for continued Christian instruction for children.
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Larchmont
Wilkinsburg
Pennsylvania
Essex
South Orange
N. J
New York City
National Marine League
Grand Central Palace
Sea Scouts of
Philadelphia
Sea Scouts
Bronze Medal for Boy Scout Raymond Brinkman
Bronze honor awarded to Raymond S. Brinkman of Alplaus New York by the Nation Court of Honor of the Boy Scouts of America for saving Jeanette Roserstock. He is the first Scout in Schenectady district to receive the life saving award after rescuing her from Mohawk River ice.
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Raymond S. Brinkman
Alplaus
N. Y
Nation Court of Honor
Boy Scouts of America
Jeanette Roserstock
Scout Brinkman
Schenectady
al Fplaus
Beout Brinkman
Fourth of July Family Reunion at Parlor Grove
A family reunion and Fourth of July celebration were held Sunday at Parlor Grove farm, across the road from P. L. Johnson farm near Clarks Nebr. Attendees included the Monson and Johnson families from Clarks Fuller ton Osceola and Omaha, with dinner served in the shade and ice cream later.
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P. L. Johnson
Clarks
Nebr
Johnson
Parlor Grove
Martin Monson
John Monson
Osceola
Andrew Monson
Fullerton
Ed Johnson
John McKeagnue
Omaha
T. H. Stern
J. C. Anderson
Fulerton
Ed Crow
Sunday School and Bible Class At 9 45 A.M. Led By Q Le Smith
The Sunday School and Community Bible Class will begin promptly at 9 45 a m with Q Le Smith Sr leading a discussion titled What Is The Real Test Of Friendship Men not attending elsewhere are invited to join This Sunday program follows Judge Campbell's address on Patriotism from last week The church service starts at 11 a m and will join other churches at the Band Stand for a 3 p m service Pastor W W Alverson leads this church
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Q. le Smith Sr
Judge Campbell
Sunday church services with subjects on faith and unity
Sunday school at 10:00 A M and morning worship at 11:00 A M on the Court House campus is expected to be followed by Union Service at 8:00 P M. The sermons focus on The Great Pearl of Great Price and Christian Brotherhood Among Races and Nations. Pastor G W Stansbury invites faithful soul harvest.
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Christian Brotherhood
Court House
G. W. Stansbury
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POLE
Galta
Taliv
O'Fallon
Pine
Liecburg
China
Harbard
McBeth
Wright
Texas
Lin
O’ Fallon
McBeths
Center Garden
Balf
Polk F. Green
K. Timm
D. Anderson
Ss. Hubbard
D. Polk
Ss. Norton
P. C. Wright
C. Paine
K. B. Wright
K. C. Greer
Snakes
Ambrose Gabriel
Said
F. H. Ball
Polk Courey
F. H. Ball County
Mills
Beebe & Mills, Attys
Warren
P. W. Horst
Shinbone
ST. Paul EV
Lutheran Church
L. J. Johnson
Anna
Martha Carlson
Harmony Society
G. Blomquist
Arthur N. Johnson
Adolf Serenius
BOY Scout
Presbyterian Church
Ranklin
Nelson
Surety State Bank
P. C. Timm
John Mannhalter
Osceola, Nebraska
Polk ‘County
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