Wheat Harvest Special Train Exhibits In Osceola August 17
The Wheat Harvest Special Train visit to Osceola and Polk on August 17 showcases seedbed preparation, early disking and plowing effects on yields, moisture conservation, and nitrate availability. It features coaches on soil, weed control, and high protein wheat, plus a home economics exhibit teaching dish washing to farm women led by Miss Muriel Smith.
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Osceola and
Polk
Lincoln
State Agriculiral College
Muriel Smith
Miss Smith
Nebraska
Nielsen Chevrolet Co. Takes Osceola Agency
The Nielsen Chevrolet Co. closes a deal to acquire the Chevrolet agency and garage once run by Ernest Anderson. Based in Columbus, the firm operates branches statewide and will serve Polk County with an Osceola service station. New local head A. V. Tyrell arrives soon to take charge.
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Nielsen Chevrolet Co
Chevrolet
Ernest Anderson
Columbus
Polk County
A. V. Tyrell
Hhe Catter
Opportunity Sale of Piano by Gaston Music and Furniture
An offer from Gaston Music and Furniture Company Hastings Nebraska promotes a high grade piano and a player piano for immediate sale at a large discount with easy balance terms. Contact by writing or phone for details.
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Gaston Music and Furniture Company
Hastings
Nebr
On the level what of farm relief and politics
The Hastings Democrat questions the farm relief movement and argues that many leaders are land speculators riding into office. It asserts farmers generally do well, compares them to merchants, and laments politics lowering to prejudice instead of real issues.
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Hastings Democrat
Nebraska
Akic
Seward Club Camp Opens August 6 for Youths
Seward hosts a boys and girls club camp from 10 A M August 6 to about 3 P M August 8. Members should sign enrollment with their local ed officers. County agents will arrange round trip transport for a limited number if needed. Activities include speaking music readings races and stunts.
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Seward
Community Notes From Osceola and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Mont Mustard along with Mrs Ped McCormick and Zelva June traveled to Salt Lake City to visit friends. Osceola visitors include Miss Dorothea Dixon and Miss Helen Dake. Local families report calls from Harve and Gly Seward, and others at several homes. A goitre operation was noted for a visiting relative, and a new Chevrolet Coupe was purchased by LaVerne Dake. The Happy Hour Club hosted a mock wedding for Miss Thelma Frizzell with local residents acting in the ceremony.
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Mont. Mustard
Ped McCormick
Zelva June
Salt Lake City
Dorothea Dixon
Osceola
Helen
Hugh Pettijohn
Eddyville
Edna Zetha
Gailord Hendrickson
Arcadia
Lester McCormick
G. I
Adaline Fredrickson
Swede
Alvin Anderson
LaVerne Dake
Dan Hayes
St. Edwards
Walter Cremeen
WRL
Dake
Jerome Hayes
Fullerton
Dan Stack Grain
James Seward
Polk
Winlter Carmine
Happy Hour Club
S. A. D. Arbogast
Thelma Frizzell
Leroy Rhodes
Fern Dake
Ruth Benson
Helen Dake
Wm Dake
Cornelia Benson
Geo. Prchta
W. S. Smith
Howard Yates Chiropractor of Osceola Nebr
Howard Yates is listed as a chiropractor in Osceola Nebraska with phone contact 83. The small directory notice notes his professional service and local availability.
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Howard Yates
Osceola
Nebr
Polk County Farmer Kills Self
Gustav Zipper a 52 year old farmer living 11 miles northwest of Osceola died by self inflicted gunshot in his farm workshop last Thursday. His son found the body as other family members worked nearby. Sheriff Van Hooser investigated. believed financial and personal worries caused the act. Survived by wife and five children.
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Gustav Zipper
Osceola
van Hoosen
Zipper Place
Mrr. Zipper
Valley Notes and Local Visits Amid Wheat Harvest News
Raymond Messing assists his brother Ed at the Oswald Alt farm near Shelby. Gus Zipper dies by suicide, funeral at St Andrews Church with burial in Columbus. Local visits include Agnes Dworak and daughter in Lincoln, the Morys trip to Columbus, and families from Shelby City area attending events and farm work continues as thrashing and wheat stacking proceed. a Rudolf Urban field averages 33 bushels per acre.
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Raymond Messing
Sol . Columb
Ed i
Oswald Alt
Shelby
Agnes Dworak
Ilrtile
Lincoln
Frank Bernt
Fred Dunn
Lee Mickey
Walter Morys
Columbus
Will Zimmerman
Jamnita
Harry Bauer
Elizebeth Nebosis
Gus Zipper
St. Andrews Church
Father John
St. Mary’s Church
Father Welk
Los Angeles
Calif
Zipper
Mirs
Rudolf Urban
Edmund Schott
Silver Creek
Gust Kopf
Rudolf Urban Farm
Tri County Picnic At York Chautauqua Park
The Seward York Polk County Dairy Herd Improvement Association hosts a picnic dinner and program at York Chautauqua Park on Wednesday August 1. Neighbors and dairy enthusiasts are invited. Dinner is at noon cafeteria style. Families bring sandwiches covered dish and eating utensils. Paper plates coffee and ice cream provided.
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Tri — County
Seward- York -Polk County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
York Chautauqua Park
Wilken Cleaners Offers Guaranteed Cleaning Service
Delivery three times weekly promotes guaranteed cleaning with Rumphrey Englehardt contact, listing 35 as the reference.
Shelby Echoes Local Family Visits and Health News
Mr and Mrs O A Watkins visited Mead and returning with Iris and Gladys after two weeks with their sister. Emma Schmoker had an operation at Shelby hospital and is recovering well. Mrs and Mrs George Wills visited Rising City, and Mrs Herman Bohm is improving after illness. Vernie Kuntzelman attended a mail carriers convention in Cozad. Gertie Hill and daughters Vivian and Marion visited relatives in Shelby with a Bernt’s Tourist Camp picnic. Numerous locals attended.
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Mrs. O. A. Watkins
Mead
Henry Rood
Iris
Gladys
Emma Schmoker
Shelby Hospital
George Wills
George Bittner
Rising City
Herman Bohm
Vernie Kuntzelman
Cozad
Nebr
Gertie Hill
Vivian
Marion
Hastings
Bernt
O A. ‘Watkins
Harry Huddleston
Burl Huddleston
Shelby
Fred Braithwaite
John Braithwaite
Jack Johnston
Osceola
Louie Kahler
Glasser
Ralph Kahler
Polk
Duree McNeely
Clarks
Schilling
Joyce
Scotia
James Lockard
Henry Taddiken
Stromsburg News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Plans
A wide range of local activities across Stromsburg includes visits by A V Eielson and family to Colorado and relatives from Chicago York and Aurora staying with residents. Families plan moves to Denver and California while local anniversaries picnics and a 55th Swedish Baptist Church anniversary are noted.
Stromsburg First Baptist Church marks 55th Jubilee celebration
The First Baptist Church of Stromsburg commemorates its 55th anniversary founded July 12 1873 on M Samuelson farm west of Stromsburg with Jubilee events Speakers include Rev Carl A Anderson Rev J O Backlund Dr O Hedeen and S B G of America secretary General A wide program runs Thursday through Sunday with homecoming Ladies Day Mission Day and Pioneers Day Swedish services Friday and Saturday at 230 pm and a 3 pm youth rally on Sunday All sessions open to the public Oldest living members include Charley Anderson and wife who joined at the 1873 organization along with charter members.
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Adle Berggren
Lincoln
Howard Haverland
Stromsburg
Haverland
Elsie Burk
Sam Netsell
Netsell
California
J. L. Olson
Marie
Margaret
McClellan
Josephine Hultgren
McClelland
Shenandoah
Iowa
Frank Baker
Vernon
Mason City
Richard Nelson
Colorado
Guy Pearce
Litchfield
Swedish Baptist Church
Myrtle Nelson
First Baptist Church of
Stromsbul
Mat Samuelson
West 9
Tslo
Carl A. Anderson
J. O. Backlund
O. Hedeen
S. B. G C. of America
M. Samulaison
N. E. Axling
Gothenburg
Nebr
S. Sundbom
Omaha
Mr. Axling
George Matson
M. Samuelson
Margreta
Ellen
Bengt Peterson
Miliary
A. Backlund
A. Borjeson
Peter Hedlund
Anna Brita Hedman
L. P. Norin
Brita
Tilda Tilly
G Matson
C. Lundgren
Axling
Prairie Creek
Lundgren
Osceola
Charley Anderson
Blue River
Harvest Special Wheat Show Planned at Osceola Station
A local committee plans a wheat show at Osceola station on August 17 inviting all farmers to display peck samples of their best grain. Competition requires selecting the best part of the field and threshing the shocks to yield a full peck for judging, with prizes for top exhibits.
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Osceola
Osceola Couple Abel Toline weds Leola Cooltirrth
Abel Toline and Leola Cooltirrth of Osceola married Friday afternoon July 20 at Columbus by County Judge Gibbon. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cooks of Osceola. They will reside on a farm near Osceola.
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Abel Toline
Leola Cool Tirrth
Osceola
Columbus
Gibbon
Sam Cooks
Toline
Osceola Girl Marries Don Amph enour of Bernice
Miss Bess DeLand daughter of Mr and Mrs W I DeLand of Osceola married Don Amph enour of Bernice on Monday July 16 at Osceola. She graduated from Osceola High School and has worked as an information operator in Beatrice Telephone Office.
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H. E. Fleming
Osceola
Osceola High School
The
State University
Nebraska Wesleyan University
South Sioux City
Hansen
H. P. Hanson
Neligh
Nebr
Bess DeLand
Don Amphenour
Bernice
Happy Health Cooking Club Closes July Meeting
The Happy Health Cooking Club held its final July session at Marjorie Gustafson’s home. Irene Jones won a Marguerite contest and Evelyn Swanson led baking powder biscuits. next meeting set for Vera Johnson’s house on July 31.
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Happy Health Cooking Club
Marjorie Gustafgon
Marguerites
Irene Jones
Inez Jones
Ruby Johnson
Evelyn Swanson
Bertha Johnson
Anna Olson
Vera Johnson
Street light outage notice from Iowa Nehr Licht & Power Co
Osceola citizens urged to call 107 at first sight of a street light outage. C M Humphrey, superintendent, Iowa Nehr Licht & Power Co. issued the city alert.
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Osceola
Iowa
Methodist Church Invites parishioners to next Sunday services
Rev H Collier extends invitation for 11 am and 8 pm worship with Holy Communion next Sunday. The Grasshopper sermon at 8 o clock promises practical insights. Epworth League delegates attend institute at Epworth Lake Park with eight days of activities starting July 1.
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Holy Communion
Epworth Lake Park
Lincoln
Epworth League
Epworth Assembly
Epworth League Institute
Beware of Hog Cholera Vaccination Urged to Farmers
Farmers are urged to vaccinate spring crops to prevent hog cholera while neighbors lag and report cases to county agents. Cholera can kill pigs before protection is secured. early vaccination lowers serum costs and offers protection when needed. The barn uses serum only under membership agreements.
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Mariel Feming
Osteola
J. C. Hansen
J. 4. Philips
Chereh
Harold Strong
George Campbell
Strong
South
Sioux City
H. P. Hansen
Percy Jones
Alden
Elmer Hansen
J. U Phillips
Beulah
Harve McCormick
Gly Seward
Joshua Finecy
Shaw
Shirey
Adam Buchta
W. J. Bensons
Lester
York
Bells
Rev
Kline
Madison
Thos. Meacham
Lou Collier
Pauline
Harvey McCormick
Betty Christian
Mitchie
Daniel
Prof
Mrrs
Merlin
Hazel Mentzer
Butte
J. D. Lockard
Keith Duncan
Dewey Lockard
A. V. Eielson
Lee
Estes Park
Grand Lake
Boulder
Denver
Ed Lunner
William Schapfer
Auto
Chicago
R. E. Lunner
E. Lunner
Floyd Moore
Mary Frances Maton
T. EB. Crow
Anna Anderson
Esther Lamb
Charles Widga
Irene
Charles Anderson
August Peterson
August Matson
Aurora
Ray Anderson
Perry Stever
J. P Stephenson
J. L. Hedbloom
B. Millen
Brighton
Cols
Ray Hunsaker
John Bailey
Grand Island
Lawrence Iceberg
Scribner
Lawrence
Emil S. F. Johnson
Alice Stromberg
Crete
Harkey’s Park
Frank Hultgren
Methodist Church
H. Collier
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