Osceola notes and regional events from 1898
In Osceola last Friday the Masons installed officers led by W M R R Genge. Osceola district holds a nine month school with 25 mill levy for teachers. Grandpa Dawson, father of Mrs. Mills, died Tuesday. J H Parrish and J Kries visit from Homer Illinois to inspect Polk county land. Osceola Creamery sent a carload of butter to New York at top prices. Alumni elected Henderson president and Pratt Hotchkiss secretary. US and Spain clash near Santiago with 16 Americans killed and 50 wounded as fleet prepared to bombard ports. Osceola Roller Mills changes hands, Kilbourne selling to Mackin. new grain elevator planned. James Bell to build one at David City. Laverne Gregg joins the army. E Hartle enlists in York and heads to the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Genge
W. M
L. K. McGaw
S. W
Larson Shaw
J. W
H .F. Henderson
Treas
George Everitt
L. M. Shaw
S. D
Paul Cunningham
J. Locke
Steward
W. J
Conklyn
Tyler
Osceola
Polk County
George Kries
Osceola Creamery
Utter
New York
Alumni Association
J. H. Henderson
Grace Pratt
Lara Hotchkiss
Nellie Pheasant
Santiago
United States
Osceola Roller Mills
O. H. Kilbourne
Mackin
James Bell
David City
Laverne L Gregg
G. W. Gregg
E. Hartle
York
Phillipines
Osceola News Roundup Delivers Local Obits And Events
Obituary notes include Oscar S. Anderson 39 dies after appendicitis operation at Lutheran hospital York and Etta Ry strom Anderson's survivor details. Local golf results show Osceola tied with Fullerton for second in Mid Nebraska League. Community items cover Timm family picnic, Clyde A Peterson death, Mildred Johnson and Dewey Sigler wedding, Lloyd Timm new Auditorium Theatre manager, newborn son, Business Women's League officers, kitchen shower for Dorothea Dixon, Koehler Herrmann reunion, Modern Woodmen encampment honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar S. Anderson
Lutheran
York
Etta Rystrom
Stromsburg
Charles Anderson
Osceola
Fullerton
W. W. Norton
Timm
Shelton
Clyde A Peterson
York Hospital
Marcheta Blossom
Mildred Johnson
Dewey Sigler
Grand Island
Lloyd Timm
Auditorium Theatre
Harry Musselman
E. J. Anderson
Business Women’s League
Hlpme
Marie Fleming
Ida Hanson
Mae Dixon
Madge Moore
Mary Anderson
Dorothea Dixon
Royal Neighbors
Joe Hartman
Abbout
Koeher-Herrmann
W. G. Herrman
Osceola Modern Woodman
M.W.A
Lincoln
L. E. Lindquist
Lutheran Church Announces Services and Events
The Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Service at 11:00 a.m. Vespers at 8:00 p.m. The Ladies Aid meets Thursday July 7 with hosts Mrs. H S Eklund and Mrs. James McKeag Jr. Pro gam leader is Mrs. Martin Anderson. The new pastor was ordained at the Augustana Synod convention in Brooklyn. Rev Oberg and wife expected July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Luther League
Ladies Aid
H. S. Eklund
James McKeag Jr
Martin Anderson
Augustana Synod
Bethlehem Lutheran Church of
Brooklyn
N. Y
Oberg
Fairview Church Lights Up as Parsonage Talks Continue
Fairview residents update visits from Ruth and Cornelia Benson of California with Ruth planning to attend summer school in Columbia New York. Local clergy and relatives from Council Bluffs Denver Grand Island and Columbus share short visits as wiring for electric lights is underway at the parsonage and church. The Riverside Club announces a summer break with meetings resuming in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Cornelia Benson
California
W. J. Benson
Columbia
New York
C. E. Norris
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Rev. Hamilton
Denver
Fern Dake
Santa Monica
Calif
L. Lohr
Georgia Shively
Grand Island
W. B. Dake
Fairview
Alice Lohr
Edith VanAlstine
Columbus
W. O. Clark
Joan Clark
Dorothy Wickstrom
Gothenburg
Lucy
Bertha
Martha Carlson
Riverside Club
Back Pain Often Not Kidney Related Says Medical Society
An education piece from the Polk County Medical Society explains most back pain is not due to kidney trouble. It lists common causes including rheumatic spine diseases, muscle and tendon involvement, pleurisy, tuberculosis, cancer, gall bladder disease, stomach ulcers, pancreatic inflammation, pelvic or prostate issues, and piles, and stresses complete history and exam for correct diagnosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Medical Society
Polk family and friends gather for weekend visits and celebration
Relatives from Kansas Nebraska and Illinois spent the weekend with Rev Juergensen and Mrs Juergensen and Bea ta Chase. A picnic in Polk City Park honored them Sunday evening. Several local families and friends visited Osceola and Central City for family events and birthdays including Mrs Mary Mace's 80th celebration.
Weekend Visits Across County Bridges Family Gatherings
Stoner Miss Virginia Cook spent the weekend with sister Irene at the E M Watts home. Miss Margaret C Anderson of Stromsburg visits sister Mrs August W Anderson. Mr and Mrs Donald Anderson of Davenport Indiana visit parents Mr and Mrs Arvid Anderson and Mr and Mrs C E Jones at Columbus before returning Wednesday. Mr and Mrs James McKeag sr and family were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Harvey McKeag. Mrs LeRoy Brown visited her Erks near Gresham last week. Merle Earl and Morris Watts and families and Mr and Mrs Si Cook were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs Ed Watts. Mrs Walter Russell of Fullerton and George Russell of California were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Horace McKeag. Mr and Mrs Frank Hendrickson visited Miss Lula Hendrickson and her father in Osceola Sunday. Nelsi Anderson of Lincoln accompanied Mr and Mrs Frank Stevens and Mr and Mrs Hal Dearborn of Hollywood to Polk County for a visit at the Will Dunn and Arvid Anderson homes. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Jones of Hampton visited Mr and Mrs Donald Anderson at the Arvid Anderson home Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Juergensen
P. Juergensen
Beata
Chase, Kansas
Paul Juergensen
Kansas City
August Walter
Zenus
Nebr
Bernhart Kaczor
Spencer
Polk City Park
Curtis Flodman
Marvin Fredrickson
Robert Stohl
Osceola
Arthur Rott
Illinois
August Johnson
Lemont Illinois
Will Garling
Charles Carlson
M. F. Smith
R. L. Smith
Ava Smith
G. A. Myers
Central City
Mary Mace
Cara Hogsett
Jess Hogsett
Frank Chandler
Battle Creek
Artemise Smith
Hastings
Mearl Viansickle
Virginia Cook
Irene
E M. Watts
Margaret C. Anderson
Stromsburg
August W. Anderson
Donald Anderson
Davenport
Arvid Anderson
C. E. Jones
Columbus
James McKeag Sr
Harvey McKeag
LeRoy Brown
Erks
Gresham
Merle
Earl
Morris Watts
Si Cook
Ed Watts
Walter Russell
Fullerton
George Russell
Calfornia
Horace McKeag
Frank Hendrickson
Lula Hendrickson
NelsiAnderson
Lincoln
Frank Stevens
Hal Dearborn
Hollywood
Polk County
Will Dunn
Lawrence Jones
Hampton
Fat Lambs and Cattle Prices from Omaha Yards 1938
Omaha market notes report fat lambs at 8.60 to 8.25 for Idahos and natives with feeders higher at 7.50. Cattle receipts total 6,500 with steers and yearlings up 10 to 15 cents, best steers at 10.25 and best heifers at 9.60. Hog prices ease with 8.75 to 8.85 for lights and 8.25 to 8.50 for packers. Includes county notices and public sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
Omaha
LAMBS
Rangers
Ces
Anapavnede
Lambs Rangers
Notice to creditors in Eva B. Smith estate Neb.
In Polk County Nebraska the County Court will hear claims against Eva B. Smith, deceased, on October 10 1938. All claims must be filed by October 8 1938 or be barred. Dated June 10 1938 L M Merrick County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bor
Dean Carter Patrolman
Henry Albbott
Marion Albbott
Anchor Oil Corporation Cele
Ced
Stekenarten
J. Harless
Anchor Oil Corporation Oil and
Ztecase
Sinclair Refining Co
Overland
Sand & Gravel Co. Gravel
Ceee
Ernest M. Carlson
WMNRY
Takse
Anthor Oil Corporation
A. C. Twarling
Anchor Oil Corporation
Teebastlide
Cheats Walder
Ahepatey
Interstate Oil Co
Nixon & Strait Blacksmith- Pines
Clifton E. Johnson
Will Wright Same
Gerald Obrist
Gust Monson Same
City of Stromsburg
Overland Sand & Gravel Co
Julius Cerny
Helen Merrick
Nebraska
W. W. Norton
Osceola
Board of County Commissioners
Polk County
District Court
Marguerite G. Snider
B. Smith
A. D
Eva B. Smith
Court House
Gunnard Peterson
Mills & Mills
L. M. Merrick
Local Medical and Dental Practitioners Listed in Osceola
Osceola Nebraska announces medical and dental listings including GEO T ALLIBAND MD physician surgeon with office on east side of court house square and residence phone 60. DR A A WURTZ dentist over First National Bank with phone 7. SMITH EKLUND physicians surgeons with offices over Cresse Tex Drug Co and office phone 24. Dr D J Smith RP 29 and Dr Harley Eklund RP 23 listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. T. Alliband
M. D
Court House Square
Osceola
Nebr
A. A. Wurtz
First National Bank
PRS Smith & Eklund Physicians and Surgeons
Cresse-Tex Drug Co
D. J. Smith
R. P
Harley Eklund
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jay
Clay
Hamilton
Polk
Herbert
Republican
Nels A. Torstenson
Leghorns
Hood Printing
Stoner
S. J. Harless
John I. Anderson
Ee Wee
County General Fund
Fred W. Schuman
Arthur Scholz
Joel Hanson Insurance
The
Traveler’s Insurance Co
Ing. Mdatninon Kashish
Abfasybihe ayGeth Adele
Omaha Printing Company
Augustine Company
Aaron Fever & Son Supplies CO
Harry E Bradford Speaker
F. E. Klein
Martha Harbert Cleri
Lillian Timm
Sala Weaken
Lincoln Tel & Tel Co
Olive M. McBeth
Salary
T. A
Moore & Hunsaker
M. E. Olson
Farmers Union-Osceola Clothin
Settee Cates
J. L. Olson
John DeLand
E. J. Howland
Reed Bros
Forslund Grocery Co Foo
P. J. Garten Food
Geo. J. Berck
R. M. McDonald Food and Clothing
Anderson Mercantile Co
Dunnings
David Timment
Special Bridge Fund
Capital Bridge Co
Standard Oil Co
Com Dist
E. M. Carter
Maurice Houdersheldt
Ladie
Professional Directory
Nebrasha RC
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