Community Hall honors departing Lester McCormick family
A large crowd gathered at the Community Hall Friday evening to honor the Lester McCormick family, who leave this week for a new home three miles south of Shelby. A supper followed by a musical program and games marked the farewell event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester McCormick
Shelby
George Heinemeyer
R. L. Meacham
Forrest Seward
Osceola
E. E. Finecy
George Carter
Will Hartman
Charlotte Hartman
Pete Lesner
Pearl Cobb
Central City
Ray Norris
Sam Cadwell
Naomi Thompson
Mina Buchta
Ed Watts
Raymond Terry
Grand Island Hospital
Howard Deeter
Tom Meacham
Deeter
Arthur Deeter
W. O. Clark
Gothenburg
Weekend visits and a serious injury in St. Andrews
St. Andrews residents hosted relatives from Lincoln and Bellwood while Emil Brenz of Lone Star suffered severe head and chest injuries after being trampled by a cow he chased into a barn. He was moved to a Columbus hospital and shows little improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Kresha
Lincoln
Emil Brenz
Lone Star
Columbus
Oswald Bernt
Gus Bernt
W. F. Crozier
Stapleton
Polk County
Marie Nicholas
Bellwood
Leo Albers
Conrad Meiser
Rudolph Urban
Hubert Jaax
Rudolph Schmidt
Lawrence Seberger
Joe Wolnicek
Carl
Clarence Haluska
Arnold
Nebraska
Adolph Kresha
O. J. Kropach
Kresha
Haluska
Watts Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary Surpri se
Mr and Mrs Ed Watts observed their 40th wedding anniversary with a surprise party at their Stoner home attended by about 40 friends and neighbors. The couple and family gathered Thursday to mark the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Watts
Stoner
Watts
Arvid Peterson
Vera
Charles Stewart
James McKeag Sr
Harlan
Howe
Wallace
Yorksday
Mabel Keag
James McKeag
Harold Cowley
Bobby Lincoln
Sion
Eség Bernice
Lillian m
LeRoy Brown
Lay
Rising City
Carl Lay
Maurice Wattsson
Ed Watts Ralph
Adelaine Dahl
Fox
Melvin
Gresham
Berks
Grand Island Visitors Attend Local Weddings and Parties
Polk residents and guests gather for anniversaries showers and farewell parties across Grand Island Hordville and surrounding areas. Notable events include the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Olso Ostberg and a red white themed miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Darrold Harris with 18 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Isaacson
C. R. Peterson
Grand Island
Lloyd Kroger
Jeanelle
John Peburg
Hordville
Charles Lindgren
T. A. ‘Stevens
Paul Strand
Gale Brown
Lloyd
Merle‘Stromberg
Oscar Stromberg
Lincoln
Oscar Jones
Orlie Miller
Ostberg
Milton Anderson
Darrold Harris
Harris
Pearse Anderson
Andrew McCrember
Kenneth Wilson
Richard Swartz
H. G Brauer
Barthold Baack
Sam Wall
Hampton
Brauer
Ben Peterson
Enoch Peterson
Gloria
Columbus
Nellie Peterson
C. E. Jones
Omaha
Ida McConnell
Leona
Frank Rinehart
Irene McConnell
Huntley
Ralph Fellers
Abbot
Wm. Cohagen
John Cohagen
Clifford Carlson
York
Gus Eklund
Axel Bodine
Ed Coover
Harold Pearson
Hastings College
Dorothy Pearson
Glenn Hill
For Sale Items Ad To Osceola Area Readers
Want ads list a seven year old mare in Osceola priced to sell, plus a farmland parcel near Shelby Nebraska for sale, description includes Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter in section 35 township 14 north range 1 west with forty tillable acres, inquiries directed to Dr H G Eichhorn Peoria Illinois. Also notice Mickey Produce to be local distributor for Roscoe Hill chicks in Osceola and Maytag sales offered by Harry Clement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Nebr
Polk County
H. G. Eichhorn
RFD
Peoria
Illinois
Mickey Produce
Roscoe Hill
Osceola
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha February 28 1939
Receipts of cattle at Omaha Monday reached 8 000 head with demand not urgent. Undertone for steers yearlings and heifers was weak though prices remained generally steady. Cows and feeders showed firmness and activity with fleshy feeders at 10.00 dollars. Cornfed steers and yearlings traded in the 6.00 to 13.50 range, feeders 6.00 to 11.00, cows 4.00 to 7.50, and various feeder and calf categories listed with wide spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
Omaha
Hogs Sell 10 25c Lower at Omaha Market
Receipts of hogs at Omaha Monday were 7,000 head. Owing to liberal supplies and bearish reports from other points the market was slow and 10 25c lower than Friday. Light weights sold at $7.80 8.00 and heavies at $7.10 7.80. Bulk of the trading was at $7.15 7.90. Lows moved at $6.75 6.85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Fat lambs rule strong at Omaha market
Receipts of sheep and lambs at Omaha Monday totaled 4500 head with active demand. Prices firmed for fat lambs at 8.75 to 9.00 dollars, feeder lambs strong from 8.25 down, aged sheep unchanged. Fat lambs fed good to choice 8.75 to 9.00. medium to good 8.15 to 8.50. feeder lambs Rangers good to choice 8.15 to 8.60. medium to good 7.75 to 8.15. feeder yearlings 6.00 to 7.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Lambs Rangers
Rangers
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Fairview
ST. Andrews
Charles Massie
Finay
Chicago
Ruth Stewart
Sitis
John
Polk
Automobile & Furniture
Hastings & Nelson Agents
Osceola, Nebr
Sound
Henry Olson
Maytag Sales and
Harry Clement
Phone 4403
P. A. Nelson
Fred Kumpf
Louis H. Kumpf
Otto Kumpf
L. M. Merrick
South Omaha
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