Osceola Social Notes and Local Events
Local residents record visits and gatherings across Osceola and nearby towns. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hansen in Omaha, Warren Thompson visiting Dorchester, and several family visits to Osceola homes. Community groups meet with Kensington, W C T U, and church circles, while a milking Shorthorn sale is announced for March 21 at the farm.
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H. C. Hansen
Omaha
Warren Thompson
Dorchester
Ben Hallquist
Harry Hurst
Lincoln
O. W. Hurst
George Inness
Entre Nous Club
Charles Stewart
Howard Herbes
Jin Polk
Roberta
Ruth Nelson
Polk
Osceola
Jack Malek
Wilber Nantkes
Wesley Chapel
Whitehead
George Ballenger
Carolyn
Bob
Shelby
D. W
W. F. Kepner & Son
I. J. Merrick
Joel Hanson
Oscar Johnson
Dave Carlson
York
Robert Sigler
E. J. Brown
S A. Snider
Lynn
W. D. Kirtley
Nebraska City
D. W. McFadden
Mary
Fred Strain
Crouse-Tex
Martin Anderson
Charles Rosland
Phil Campbell
Charles Greenwood
Eastern Star
Kensington
T. A. Reece
Archie Kumpf
Ben McCormick
George E. Berck
Sharon Lee
Walter Carlson
Stromsburg
R. L. Schroeder
Herman Anderson
Forty Niners Bridge Club
Ruie Lindquist
Anna Anderson
Tilden
August P. Anderson
Jeanne Palmer
Victor Herrmann
University of Nebraska
A. J. Herrmann
Iowa
Rudolph Sandin
Osceola Lumber Co Seeks Home Improvement Ideas
A collage of jokes and ad lines references home maintenance and improvement products. The fragment mentions fireproof siding and paints featured this month, with tongue in cheek remarks about repairs, aesthetics, and cost. The piece blends humor with a sales pitch for building materials.
Osceola Neighbors Share News and Visits
Local social notes include Collin Campbell and son visiting Osceola relatives, Floyd Lindquist re-enlisting in the Navy, many Osceola residents traveling to Omaha and Lincoln, club meetings, weddings anniversaries and moves. Also upcoming Legion Auxiliary Bridge Benefit and social events around March.
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W. F. Kepner & Son
Collin Campbell
Polk County Judge candidate pledges fair treatment for all
As a Legislature member and Polk County Fair secretary he seeks economy and equal policy. He claims to have kept every promise in public trusts and vows the same impartial conduct if elected County Judge, serving the people without fear or favor.
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Polk County
Shop and Save deals shown in old newspaper ad fragment
A fragmented ad lists bulk pricing like six for 25 cents and two for 25 cents with other cents values. mentions $1.00 and 21 cents, 19 cents, and 25 cents in unclear sequence reflecting a sale page. The text resembles a historical grocery or department store promotion.
Polk County Candidate Declares Candidacy for County Judge
A Polk County resident announces for the office of County Judge, filing on the non political ballot for the April 14 1936 primaries. He cites deep local roots, a pioneer family background, schooling, and twenty three years in banking and farm loan and insurance roles. He asks for voter support.
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Merrick
Canada
Polk County National Farm Loan Association
Polk and Butler County Farmers Insurance Company
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Geo. E. Berck
Mrs. Geo. E. Berck expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for letters gifts flowers and fruit received during her recent hospital stay.
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Geo. E. Berck
Thelen's Beaute Shop Offers Six Month Hair Permanents
Thelen's Beaute Shop announces permanents for six months scalp and hair care. They offer all types of permanents at prices 2.00 3.00 and 5.00 with phone contact 261. rtf.
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Thelen
Rtf
Thankful notes for kindness after loss of baby
Mr and Mrs Charles Moser and families express sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and floral offerings during the illness and passing of their darling baby.
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Charles Moser
Lloyd Moser
Hugo de Bere
George Moser
Benjamin Finecy
Seeking Farm Experienced Man for Permanent Local Job
An ad seeks a man with farm experience for a good paying permanent local job. Must have a car. Applicants should write or sign their name and mail it to Box 164 Dept 7932 Quincy Ill with age name and address.
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Dept
Quincy
Ill
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Osceola Lumber CO
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Antonio
Antonia
O— Porter
Tommy
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Charles Hastings
Robert Timm
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Harvey McKeag
Silver Creek
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Hackberry
Will Hanna
Aurora
Molly Hennings
Sew-Lo Kensington
Archie Holtzen
Roy Morgan
James Cook
Frank Hewitt
Bowser House
Gerald Obrist
South Osceola
Wee Club
Carl Wieseman
Hilda Youngdah
Leo Swan
John Swan
Valley
Lincoln Hospital
August W. Johnson
Joe Peterson
Irvin Johnson
California
Johnson Farm
Albert Timm
Mary Mae
Banco
Ethel Joy
Ruth Frances Twarling
Elmer Anderson
Jim Landos
Elmer
New Zealand
Mr. Anderson
City Auditorium
Robert Herrmann
Harry Herrmann
College of Agriculture
David Ross
Jack
Johnstown
Howard Miller
Near Rising City
Ross
Louise Frasier
Baby
Ashland
C. A. Frasier
Grinnell
Chicago
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France
R. M. McDonald
K. A. Cornish
W. W. Norton
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Jimmy
Albert Lind
Kill Kare Klub
D. R. Byers
George Carson
C. M. Humphrey
C. R. Collins
Charles Sargent
Genoa
Louis Morgan
Max Morgan
Gamble Store
Little Ten
Dawson
Pauline Collier
Humboldt
Pauline
Handel Collier
Humboldt High School
Rebekah Lodge
Ruth Miller
Maxine Brooks
American Legion and Auxiliary
Crete
Wallace Carlson
Greeley
Colorado
E. C. Johnson
Jay Hastings
Hotel Conant
Penick’s
Steeple’s Store
White Eagle Service
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Osceola, Nebraska
L. M. Merrick
Maytag
A. A. Wurtz
First National Bank
Osceola, Nebr
Drs. Smith & Eklund
Physicians and Surgeons
Crouse-Tex Drag Ca
D. J. Smith
R. P
Harley Eklund
Hurst Lester Anderson
DS. R. L. Schroeder
Court House Square
G. T. Ray
Optometrist
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