Osceola Boys Visit Camp Sheldon for Bible Pantomimes
Osceola residents visited Camp Sheldon near Columbus to see about 25 Osceola boys camping there. The week featured Bible pantomimes by each cabin, a chalk talk by Rev Foster of Clarks, and telescope astronomy with Rev Roberts of Ravenna. One flu case was reported but quickly cured.
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Osceola
Sheldon
Columbus
Foster
Clarks
Roberts
Ravenna
West
Local Notes From Osceola and Stromsburg Areas
Osceola community reports varied updates including illnesses, farm labor changes, a burn fire loss, a near-term move to California by the Gilberts, and children’s health. In Stromsburg news the sudden death of C A Slusser shocks residents, with funeral arrangements, visits by relatives, and local picnics and concerts noted.
Shelby News Roundup With Travels Events And Tragedy
Shelby residents and guests mingle at Columbus trips and Chautauqua talks. Among updates a Shelby girl Mary Mytholar drowns at Pawnee Park pool in Columbus after wading into deep water. rescue attempts fail.
Local social notes from Osceola and surrounding towns
Miss Irma Nugust visits Crete for several days with friends. Raymond Kepner heads to Freeport Illinois to buy a new motor hearse. M. J. Brown travels to David City and Columbus to visit friends. Miss Merle Van Vlack arrives in Osceola from Council Bluffs to spend time with Miss Evelyn Scholz and others. Edith Gray returns from New York and eastern points. Mr. and Mrs. George Humphrey and son visit relatives in York. Gust Johnson and daughters with Miss Alta Bradbury visit Lincoln last Tuesday. Arthur Bucholz works at Smiths Produce Store while Carl Fillman takes vacation. Violet Nelson of St Ed wards visits Miss Florence Johnson. Mrs. Robert Inness and daughter Marjorie visit W. F. Kepner family. R.M. McDonald returns from Hastings business trip. Eva Swanson visits Lincoln and Iowa for about two weeks. Clyde Cooks hosts guests Mr. and Mrs. Jess Cook and family and Mrs. D. W. Lauer of Litchfield. Mrs. Lawson Shaw visits Ed Shaw and family. Ralph and Eleanor Mills entertain guests Miss Helen Deeter and Miss Lenore Welch of Los Angeles with Walton and Warren Ball. Martha Heinen returns from Gretna after two months. R. M. McDonald hosts Mr. and Mrs. H. B. McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. Sam McLane, and Mrs. Claire McDonald of Hastings. Alma Dolan visits Stromburg today.
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Wes
Dunn
Life Reatter
Clarence Eglehoff
Maple Leaf Club
Ka Wastes
Osceola
William Junx
Columbus
Jaax
Frank Tryba
Lloyd Ballard
Mr. Studebaker
Rudolf Urban
Altho
Duncan
Gilbert
Stromsburg
George
C. A. Slusser
Slusser
F. B. Slusse
Polk
Eden Baptist Church
A W Lyons
William Shapfers
Baby
Edmund Tanner
Chicago
E. Lunner
LuRena Smith
Omaha
Fritz Johnson
Louis Burgren
A. B. Hedbloom
Alex Scott
Helen
Marian
Philadelphia
New York City
Vivian Pleetwood
Lincoln
Julia Presson
Eden Baptist Sunday School
Buckley Park
Wm. Larson
Methodist Church
Larson
Ruth Larson
D. C. Cole
Robert Inness
Waterloo
Iowa
Art Scott
Charlotte Reece
Minnesota Lake Region
E. B. Pruyn
Carl Albers
Shelby
Pruyn
Florida
Joe Zimmerman
Salvation Army Hospital
Zimmerman
E. E. Reee
John Krumbach
Anton Heimer
Reece
Henry Hewitt
Maurice Knight
Jack Chicoff
George Ballenger
Wéanestay
Rev. Cripe
Rev
Flaherty
Rev Fenton
American Relief Fund
Tia Juana
Rasmus Krumbach
George Humphrey
York
Gust Johnson
Ruth
Alta Bradbury
Arthur Bucholz
Smiths Produce
Carl Fillman
Violet Nelson
St. Edwards
Florence Johnson
Marjorie
W. F. Kepner
R.M. McDonald
Hastings
Eva Swanson
Points
Clyde Cooks
Jess Cook
D. W. Lauer
Litchfield
Lawson Shaw
Ed Shaw
Ralph and
Eleanor Mills
Helen Deeter
Lenore Welch
Los Angeles
Calif
Walton
Warren Ball
Martha Heinen
Gretna
Storm touches Stromsburg area amid wind and fire alerts
A severe windstorm struck Tuesday evening injuring Stromsburg area causing a barn and livestock loss near George A. Larson three miles southwest of town. Insurance valued around $600. Fire crews responded to a rubbish fire at Anderson Merc and minor power outages were reported. Club members completed a stock judging tour with Harold Ingalls Raymond McCarty and Homer Ingalls leading as Polk County delegates to the state fair. Nell and Bobby Cator visited Delmar McFadden's home while Claude Wolien and family sought medical care with Dr. LeMar in Ithaca.
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George A. Larson
Stromsburg
Harold Ingalls
Raymond McCarty
Homer Ingalls
Polk County
Anderson Merc. Co
Dodge Brothers weekly sales rise in United States and Canada
Deliveries of 7460 new motor cars and trucks by Dodge Brothers dealers in the United States and Canada for the week ending July 17 show a gain of 209 vehicles over the prior week. Compared with the same week last year, sales are up 2693 units or 56.5 percent, with three weeks ending July 17 totaling 23,862 vehicles, up 62.4 percent from the previous year. Oscar Rystrom notes sustained demand and strong value signals amid peak spring season levels. A separate item reports two young tourists with Ohio plates, armed and driving through Osceola, provoking discussion about their destination and intent.
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Dodge Brothers
United States
Canada
Oscar Rystrom
Rystrom Company
Ohio
Osceola
Herrin
Ill
Farewell Party for Ada Ryan by Osceola Girls
Last Thursday Osceola young ladies held a farewell party for Miss Ada Ryan in City Park. Marie Fleming presented six silver teaspoons and Ida Hanson gave a silver pickle fork from the Business Women's Club as thanks for her service in the newly organized club. The group continued to Buckley Park for evening entertainment and returned for a watermelon feed at Marie Flemings before heading home.
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Osceola
Ada Ryan
Marie Fleming
Miss Ryan
Ida Hanson
Business Women’s Club
Buckley Park
Marie Flemings
Camp Sheldon Boys Captured in Next Sunday's Omaha Bee
Next Sunday's Omaha Bee will feature rotogravure photos of the boys at Camp Sheldon taken this week.
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Omaha Bee
Camp Sheldon
First M. E. Church Sunday School and Services Notice
The First M. E. Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 A. M. with no preaching next Sunday. Regular morning services resume August 8. Chautauqua program is advertised as a good event to come.
Markets Today Furnished by Duncan Produce Co
Market notes from Duncan Produce Co report mixed results with spring hens and assorted produce. Reader guidance and fragmented lines limit full clarity but reference to Duncan’s market reports and farming items remains evident.
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Duncan Produce Co
Hoffer Family Reunion At Old Homestead In Hackberry
Relatives of Uncle Mike Hoffer gathered at the Old Homestead in Hackberry now owned by W L Obrist for a Sunday reunion. An elaborate cafeteria style dinner followed by visits and outdoor games plus a rare four generation photo featuring seventeen relatives highlighted the event.
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Mike Hoffer
W. L. Obrist
Hackber
Mike
Mrs. Hennings
Obrist
Gerald
L. Hennings
Silas Miller
E. EB. Hawley
Chas. Hoffer
Clyde Hoffer
Salem
Oregon
Messrs
Mesdames Agvall Torrell
Clyde Hennings
Orwylie Hennings
Will Hannah
Aurora
Harry Obrist
Horton McKeak
Oscar Blevins
Verne
Buhrman Miller
Anthony Nultman
Stayton
Lois
Lincoln
Glenn Sack
Pleasant Corner Visitors and Local Calls
Pleasant Corner residents hosted and visited neighbors on Sunday and nearby days. Guests included Herman Die, Jane Junge of Gresham, Ferne Timm of Osco-on, Louie Johnston family, and Oliver Griffin family. Carl Peterson, W. J. Herrmann and relatives hosted and visited. Will and Wesley Michner families and Emerson Peterson were at the Peterson home. Ernest Anderson lost five horses after a wheat meal incident. Oscar Jones and family dropped by Dwight Edwards home in Osceola. A. J. Herrmann and Phillip Jacoby visited with Vine of Alton. Alta Mentink visited sister Mrs. Walter Watts. Hobart Duncan and relatives visited in David City.
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G. J. Mentink
Herman Die
Jane Junge
Gresham
Ferne Timm
Osco
Louie Johnston
Oliver Griffins
Will Michener
Wesley Michner
Emerson Peterson
Carl Peterson
Ernest Anderson
Oscar Jones
Dwight Edwards
Osceola
W. J. Herrmann
A. J. Herrmann
Phillip Jacoby
Vine
Alton
Alta Mentink
Walter Watts
Mary Jane Mytholar Dies at 20 After Local Outing
Mary Jane Mytholar daughter of George and Sne ah Mytholar born October 22 1905 near Geneva Nebr died July 25 1926 at Shelby Nebr She lived near Shelby since infancy attended Shelby Public Schools and York College graduating in 1924 and 1925 respectively She was active in the YWCA Young People’s groups and the United Brethren Church Her funeral was held July 28 at the family home and Shelby Church with burial in Graceland Cemetery Survivors include her father mother sister Anna and brother Frank.
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Mary Jane
George
Sneah Mytholar
Geneva
Nebr
Shelby
York Colors
York
Mary
Shelby United Brethers Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Otterbein Guild
Epem
Anna
Frank
G. T. Lavery
C. M. Shaub
Shelby A. B
Graceland
Confirmation Class and District Luther League Conven tion at Newman Grove
The Confirmation Class meets Friday at 9 am. District Luther League Convention set for July 30 to August 1 at Newman Grove. Attendance urged for sessions and Sunday gatherings. No Sunday School or morning service next week due to the convention. evening Swedish service and Gospel lesson discussion planned. Congregation to meet Monday at 8 pm to call a pastor. Choir practice suspended next week. Ladies Aid postponed to August 12 at John Oberg home.
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Luther League
Newman Grove
Trinity
Ladies Aid
John Oberg
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H. B. McDonald
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