Rain Tames Polk County Then Brings News of Local Happenings
A major rain shower hit Polk County last Friday and Saturday, cooling the air and aiding crops. George W. Gregg plans a G A R picnic at his Osceola home next Saturday to dedicate 23 saplings for the Osceola G A R post. The school board elected Mrs. R K Baum to fill the teaching vacancy left by Miss Sprague. O D Eaton will move to Osceola September first and occupy Burns property. Francis Colton and daughter of Washington D C visited Osceola with real estate interests, praising the regional prosperity. T A Dille opens a law office at Silver Creek while maintaining his Osceola practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Corps of
R. K. Baum
Miss Sprague
O. D. Eaton
Hackberry
Osceola
Burns
Fon
Francis Colton
Washington D. C
J. H. Mickey
Colton
T. A. Dille
Silver Creek
Mr. Dille
Wesley Chapel Missionary Society
Foreign Missions
William Leihr
Omaha
Walter Koehler
Stull Corner
Clarks
Alfred Gabel
Paul Rinke
Harold Cockson
Leo Albers
Charles Augustine
Shelby
Nicolas Folks
Bellwood
Arthur Deeter
Charles Olson
Meridan Hghway
Jarmin
T. D. Richards
Ed Marker
Rising City
Glenn Richards
Lexington
Harry Herman
Madison
Shirley Engelhardt
Edward Schnasse
Engelbert Gabel
John Renner
Stromsburg
Lyle Jacobs
Lincoln
Fred Huggler
Charles Hugiger
Jacobs
Wheat harvests underway as Polk County farmers report good yields
Polk County farmers busy harvesting the big wheat crop with many yields around thirty bushels. W A Johnson advertises a special sale to close out shoes and John Rogers plans to expand his stock after the sale. Mrs. John M Renner dies at 63. funeral in Osceola cemetery. District 40 votes for a new four block school with 4500 bond. M J Brown celebrates 84th birthday. Child born to Herbert Slaughter of Kearney July 9. Modern Barber Shop promotes services and products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
W. A. Johnson
John Rogers
Harry Musselman
John M. Renner
Osceola
W. A. Cornish
Shelby
M. J. Brown
Herbert Slaughter
Kearney
G. L. Shore
Notice to Contractors for Concrete Pavement Work in Osceola
Sealed bids due August 12 1987 at 10 00 AM in Lincoln Nebraska for concrete pavement and incidental work on Stromsburg Shelby Projects Nos 29 and 143 F. Work includes 0 4 mile paved road with excavation water concrete paving and reinforcing steel. Plans at Osceola County Clerk or Lincoln offices. Bond 100 percent and a five hundred dollar certified check required. Right to reject bids reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Roads and Irrigation
State House
Lincoln
Nebraska
Stromsburg
Shelby
Osceola
Nebraska State Employment Service
Neraska
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of the Interior
A. C. Tilley
John I. Anderson
Polk County
Stromsburg Shelby Road Projects Bid Notice 1937
Bids for SAND GRAVEL SURFACING on PROJECTS NOS 29 and 143 F STATE ROAD open August 12 1937 at 10:00 AM. 8.9 miles gravel 3953 sq yd surface course. Employment Service Lincoln to supervise lists. Plans at Osceola county clerk and Lincoln department offices. Bid security at least 200 dollars. Public notice from Department of Roads and Irrigation. Modern Barber Shop. Courteous.
Not Knowing Whither Sermon Title at Elton Berck’s Church
Sunday schedule lists 10 a m Sunday School led by Elton Berck, 11 a m Morning Worship with a sermon Not Knowing Whither. Mrs Danskis class may present a religious drama at Stromsburg. Ladies Aid meets Friday with L Israel and others serving. W F M S Kensington hosts Light Bearers and Kings Heralds July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Berck
Danskis
Stromsburg
Ladies Aid
L. R. Israel
Charles Walgreen
Harry Pratt
Harry Clement
Household Goods Auction to settle Charlotte Allen estate
Public auction of all household goods from the Charlotte Allen estate at her home Saturday July 24 at 2 00 p m. Proceeds to settle the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Allen
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Osceola, Neb
Schlitz
JOS. Schlitz Brewing CO
Milwaukee, Wis
Milwaukee
Wesley Chapel
Department of Road and Irrigation
Harold Lundquist
By Jeanne
Claudette Colbert
Robert Young and
Melven Douglas
Paris
Frances Langford
Phil Regan
Eddy Duchin
Molasses
N January
Duke Ellington and His
Sun-Mon-Tue
Victor McLaglen
Preston Foster
Ida Lupino
SEA Devils
Goodrich
Goodrich Stacton
Silvertowns
Reed Bros. Motor Co
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