Plans underway for Polk County Fair exhibits and prizes
Polk County plans to run the county fair exhibits including fancywork flowers Bible School canning and baking with Mrs Forrest Berggren as county chairman of the Women’s Project Clubs. About 15 clubwomen helped last year and Osceola knitter Guy Fox aged over 75 won prizes for crochet work with a two dollar reward to nonwinning church groups.
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Forrest Berggren
Polk County
Woman’s Project Clubs
Berggren
Alvin Burke
Guy Fox
Osceola
Needlecraft Company
Bertha Taylor
Stromsburg
Wayland Church
Carlson
Flower Exhibit Draws Crowds With Noted Judges
The flower exhibit was notably large with Mrs. George Locke in charge. Mrs. Arnold Dettmer of Stromsburg, who judged the ladies division last year, will again serve as judge this year.
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George Locke
Arnold Dettmer
Stromsburg
Street Preaching in Stromsburg This Week
The Catholic Church plans a series of open air discourses in Stromsburg public square during the week of July 31. Each evening from 8:30 to 9:30, priests and assistants will explain Catholic teaching and answer questions for all members of the public. The meetings conclude Friday August 4.
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Stromsburg
Hastings enjoy Sunday visit with Hastings at valley
Mr and Mrs Ray Hastings of the valley were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs R N Hastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hastings
the Valley
Mrs
R. N. Hastings
Notice to nonresident defendant in Polk County partition
Nonresident defendant Mary Roebuck is served with a Nebraska partition action filed May 31 1950 by Dony Cutsor and James Roebuck in Polk County District Court. She must answer by August 14 1950 or the petition will be admitted as true and judgment rendered accordingly. The notice is dated June 28 1950.
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Mary Roebuck
Leonard J. Roebuck
Dony Cutsor
James Roebuck
District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
Mrs. I. J. Merrick Vacation Travels Through Midwest
Mrs. I. J. Merrick departed early in the week for a multi state trip covering the southern Nebraska region and continuing to Kansas Oklahoma and Colorado for several weeks of leisure travel.
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I. J. Merrick
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Ball and Sally Leave for Albuquerque Visit
Guy F Ball and Sally depart Sunday for Albuquerque New Mexico to visit Mr and Mrs Bob Ball and their child Sally will stay until the last of August
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Guy F. Ball
Sally
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Bob Ball
Adams and Mills Family Trip to Lake Ericson
Mr and Mrs John Adams joined Mr and Mrs Robert Mills for a weekend at Lake Ericson. Little Nancy Mills visited her grandparents while they were away.
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John Adams
Robert Mills
Lake Ericson
Nancy Mills
M. A. Mills
Cornish Couple Visit Osceola Friends on Vacation
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cornish of Santa Rosa California were in Osceola Monday calling on friends They are spending part of their vacation at Central City with his mother Mrs Jack Kellogg Miss Betty Wieseman of Omaha spent part of her vacation here with Mr and Mrs Robert Wieseman and sons then went to Lincoln to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Chris Wieseman
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Kenneth Cornish
Santa Rosa
California
Osceola
Central City
Jack Kellogg
Betty Wieseman
Omaha
Robert Wieseman and Sons
Lincoln
Chris Wieseman
Visitors from Wisconsin Visit Sister at Watertown Hospital
Mrs. Cornish traveled from Wisconsin to Watertown South Dakota to visit Sister Edmundine, former Mother Superior at St. Francis hospital. She fell ill and is expected to stay for two weeks, while Miss Jeannice Schott returned home and Kenneth remained with Mrs. Cornish.
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Kenneth Cornish
Watertown
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Edmundine
St. Francis Hospital
Osceola Sees Wet Saturday Night Delays Wheat Harvest
Rainfall at Osceola last Saturday night measured .60 inch delaying the wheat harvest. Mr and Mrs Lester Anderson and sons Joe and Timmie and Mr and Mrs Leonard Mrkvicka took Mrs George Hruska and Drew to Omaha Sunday after two week visit in the Mary Cenny home. In Omaha the Osceola group attended the Mills Brothers stage show.
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Osceola
Lester Anderson
Joe
Timmie
Leonard Mrkvicka
George Hruska
Drew
Omaha
Mary Cenny
Mills Brothers
Smith Family Visit From Idaho and Oregon
Mr and Mrs Clifford Smith of Twin Falls Idaho and Dale Smith of Portland Oregon arrived Sunday to visit their parents Mr and Mrs Al Smith. The former remained for several days.
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Clifford Smith
Twin Falls
Idaho
Dale Smith
Portland
Oregon
al Smith
Couple of Guests Stay With Mr and Mrs Smith
The text notes Dale will stay for a couple of weeks. They have also been guests of Mr Smith and Mrs Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale
Mrs. Smith
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Raecke & Phares
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Fashion Academy
Nebraska Division
United States
Brewers Foundation
First Naval Bank Bldg
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Sigler Garage
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Green
Bush
Jackson
Paige Hall Seed Company
York, Nebraska
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