Osceola Weekend Visits and Community Notices
Local residents and visitors are listed in weekend travels and gatherings. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Jack Malek, Don Ray Byers, Bob Sigler, Lois Chantry, Sgt. Melvin Wilcox, Helen Dunn, Jane Howard, Irma Stewart, Winnie Johnson, Ed A. Johnson, Roy Johnson, and others, with multiple trips to Omaha, Denver, Lincoln, and Fort Riley noted. Community events cover meetings of Valley Ladies Aid, WCTU, Victory 4-H Club, Osceola Project Club, Flying Finger Club, and Beulah Cemetery Association, plus progress updates on farm moves, hospital recoveries, and school activities.
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Jack Malek
Jim
Omaha
Don Ray Byers
Bob Sigler
Lois Chantry
Joe Chantry
W. E. Wilcox
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Sgt
Melvin Wilcox
Helen Dunn
The
Kearney Normal College
Bert Dunn
Jane
Jack Howard
Stromsburg Hospital
Irma Stewart
Denver
Osceola
Chas
Stewart
Lincoln
Winnie Johnson
Ed A. Johnson
John Craven
Boulder City
Nevada
Roy Johnson
South Pacific
Robert
Axel Anderson
Hennings
C. W. Warwick
Valley Ladies Aid
Mary Grossnicklaus
Community Notes of Local Visits and Happenings
Mr and Mrs Wm Campain returned home from almost two months in California visiting daughters in San Diego and their son in army camps. The popcorn stand at the southwest square corner was removed and sold to George Steever who moved it to his farm north of the city. George Barbee returned to Gresham after a week with his sister Mrs Fred Bond and family. Dr and Mrs C R Peterson observed their wedding anniversary with dinner for Mr and Mrs Arnold Isaacson and Mrs M E Daniels of Polk. Mrs Charles Rech hosted the Wesley Chapel Club meeting on February 22 with a lesson on Dressing Up The Home In War Time and pillow slips and chair cushions. Officers were elected: president Mrs Arthur Deeter, vice president Mrs Leona Dawes, secretary Mrs Bert Dunn, treasurer Mrs Tom Schmoker, pianist Mrs Jim Gibbons. The next meeting will be March 22 at Mrs Bruce Pickett’s with Mrs Earl Watts assisting. A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs Hubert Girard of Lincoln, former Mary Rose Schott. Miss Doris Hennings and Miss Millicent Miller of Lincoln visited Harry Hennings and returned to state university. The local Food Center store installed a new 25 ft fruit stand mirror backed, boosting convenience and appearance.
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Wm. Campain
California
San Diego
Harry Musselman
George Steever
George Barbee
Gresham
Fred Bond
C. R. Peterson
Arnold Isaacson
M. E. Daniels
Polk
Charles Rech
Wesley Chapel Club
Alfred Kuehnal
Bert Dunn
Arthur Deeter
Leona Dawes
Secy
Tom Schmoker
Treas
Jim Gibbons
Bruce Pickett
Earl Watts
Shelby
Hubert Girard
Lincoln
Mary Rose Schott
Doris Hennings
Millicent Miller
Harry Hennings
The
State University
Card of Thanks to Mrs Geo Finecy
I wish to thank those who sent gifts and letters and for the many acts of kindness shown me during my illness. Mrs. Geo. Finecy.
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Geo. Finecy
Want Ads Offerings and Local Notices Around Polk County
Classified items include 1932 Chevrolet Coach for 235 dollars in Shelby, appliance repair ads for Maytag washers from Polk County Implement Co Osceola, tire recapping at Farmers Union Oil Station Osceola, seven tons of prairie hay at 6 dollars per ton by Nellie G Benson Silver Creek, Polk County Farm for sale near the county seat with 160 acres, Pioneer Seed Corn offered by Polk County Implement Co, August Ienn, cutting alfalfa by Gust Boden, requests for White Rock cockerels from Gordon C Mace Clarks, seed oats Texas Red by Walter R Watts, requests for farm equipment from Morris McGuire Wood River, and assorted used clothing and dishes at Osceola.
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Glen Davis
Shelby
Polk County Implement CO
Osceola
Farmers Union Oil Station
Polk County
I. T. Samuelson
Polk
Nebraska
Polk Co. Imp. Co
Gust Boden
Gordon C. Mace
Clarks
Texas
Walter R. Watts
Ford Tractor
Morris McGuire
Wood River
Nebr
Early American Banking In Its Nascent Years
The piece recounts rough origins of banking in the United States with a Rhode Island bank founded in 1804 showing minimal paid capital and directors siphoning funds. It notes the bank's collapse amid depleted cash and borrowed deposits, illustrating the era's chaotic financial practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Gratitude for Kindness in Bereavement
We express thanks to relatives and friends for the kindness shown in our bereavement. Mrs. Winnie G. Johnson and family appreciate the support from children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie G. Johnson
Thanking St Ann Sodality for sympathy after death
The family of Peter Seberger thanks friends, relatives, the choir, and especially the St. Ann Sodality for cards, Mass offerings, flowers, and help after the death of their husband and father.
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St. Ann Sodality
Peter Seberger
State Farm Auto Insurance Promises Broad Protection
Petrus C. Nelson of Stromsburg Nebraska offers State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance with broad coverage. The ad claims protection against losses from owning or driving an auto and invites readers to order The Journal World-Herald or Star.
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State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance
Petrus
Nelson Stromsburg
Nebr
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Journal
World-Herald
Star
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Rede
James Treadway
Camp Roberts
Warneth Schlesinger
Seward
Treadway
Barbara Jean
Lloyd Treadway
Miss Schlesinger
Gunnard Peterson
WCTU
Edna Peterson
Victory 4-H
Arthur Johansen
Ben Schmoker
Banco
John Anderson
Burlington
Iowa
Dorothy Gondringer
H. S. Eklund
Wilma Duncan
Goldie Johnson
Helen Swanson
W.O Hansen
Helen Hanhart
W. H. Fulwider
Gregory
South Dakota
I. D. Huston
Utica
Masonic School of Instruction
James Ellis
Aloha
Oregon
Albert Ryan
L. W. Elwood
Silver Creek
Ryan
W. R. Kepner
New York City
Dwight Bush
L. M. Shaw
David City
Marion
Fred Adkins
Sutton
Nelle
Flying Finger Club
Morris Richards
Alice Richards
Beulah Cemetery Association
Mary Miller
Florenne Miller
U.S. Treasury Department
HOTEL
Séaaua
Mabel
Gail Patrick
Mischa Auer
Bendix
Dennis O’keefe
Plus
March OF Time
Jack Oakie
Dick Powe
Grand Island
Webb Livestock Commission Co
KMMJ
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Psepalt
Phillips
Magnesia
Crouse - Tex Drug Company
Nellie G. Benson
Penn
Montgomery Ward
Columbus
Shelby Theatre
Mgr
Fibber
Molly
Chicago
Tyrone Power
Alice Faye
T*e Food Center
Calif
Iceberg Tender & Crisp
Exead
Pexas HT
Rome
Yellow
Jersey
U. S
Efcond
Ranish Armour
Betty Ann
Aki
Sfomato
Health
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Kentucky
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