St Andrews Visitors and Local Events Highlight May
Colu mbus residents Julius Nebosis and son Walter visited St Andrews and Duncan. May church services at St Andrews begin May 7 and May devotions led by Rev Welk. Platte Valley baseball team won 7 to 4 at Silver Creek. Dance at Ellers Hall featured Geo Misek’s orchestra from Valparaiso. Various locals from Columbus, Duncan, and nearby farms attended family visits and social events across the weekend.
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Julius Nebosis
Walter
Alfred Bern
Albin Prososki
Columbus
Rose Kresha
Ann Kresha
Virginia Bernt
Hubert Bernt
Ed Bernt
St. Andrews Church
J. A. Welk
John Staroscik
Louis Robak
Duncan
George Ebel
Henry Ebel Jr
Near Bedwood
John Jaax Sr
Platte Valley
Silver Creek
Barney Krebshaust
Shelby
Clarence Lanson
David City
Alfred Berni
Sophia Kresha
Ellers Hall
Geo. Misek
Valparaiso
Albert Schmoker
Swith
Guy Fox
Clarks
Frank Nebosis
Elizabeth Nebosis
Hilda
Community Notes From Wesley Chanel Church and School
The next church aid meeting will be at the church with each family asked to provide one number for the program. District No. 63 pupils and Miss Hanson enjoyed making and eating ice cream and took a field trip to the canyons. Thomas Richards and Jackie Richmond visited the school Friday. Dolores Cerny and Ruth Merrick begining attending this spring. Dr. Pulver and Mrs. H. W. Wendland of Omaha shelled several thousand bushels of their corn in the community this week. Mrs. Earl Treadway of Shelby and Miss Jessie Gooden of Osceola visited the Lloyd Treadway home. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Seberger of Columbus Alfred Seberger of San Diego California and Mrs. Mae Hutchinson of Omaha were Sunday visitors at the John Albers home. Young folks held two wienie roasts this week one at the church grounds and one in the bluffs. Children and mothers in District 14 surprised teacher Miss Doathy Miller last week with a lunch and a gift for her. Little Miss Betty Brigham daughter of Lynn Brigham had an accident injuring her fingers.
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Church Aid
Miss Hanson
District No. 63
Canyons
Thomas Richards
Jackie Richmond
Dolores Cerny
Ruth Merrick
Pulver
H. W. Wendland
Omaha
Bluffs
Doathy Miller
Leecher
Betty Brigham
Lynn Brigham
Ray Tits Glasses With Newest Style Rims
A brief item notes Ray wears glasses featuring the newest rim style in a public appearance. The report emphasizes updated eyewear as a fashion detail during the event.
Local Notices From High Prairie Area Include Services and Visits
Ruth Appleton underwent an operation at Columbus hospital last week as relatives visited. Church events include Dorcas Society and Swede Home Church activities with confirmations and May 10 gatherings. Revs from York and Hordville visited, and several families hosted guests. High Prairie baccalaureate and commencement events set for May 11 with classmates Marvin Ans, Helen Nyberg, Sarah Willitts and Irene Bush among graduates.
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Ruth Appleton
Columbus Hospital
Rudolph Appeltein
Herbert Flodman
Josephine Newman
Shenandoah
Dorcas Society
Omaha
David Anderson
York
C A Sward
Paul Lindberg
Hordville
John Johnson
Stromsburg
Oscar Fredrickson
Frank Bolton
Opal
Laverne
Pearl Fredrickson
Luther Rhodes
Benedict
Ancil Fredrickson
Edwin Lewis
Fairfield
Swede Plains Ladies Aid
Emma Adelson
Christina Lind
Stella Moberg
Lillian Shostram
High Prairie
Peterson of
Polk
Marvin Ans
Helen ‘Nyberg
Sarah Willitts
Irene Bush
Victor Club Discusses Recreation and Plans
The Victor Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Harry Obrist to study recreation. Leaders for the coming year were chosen. Mrs G A Anderson is in serious condition at York hospital. Pupils and teacher enjoyed a Buckley Park picnic in Stromsburg. Preparations begin for the Junior-Senior banquet set for May 11 at the John Hiemer home. Mr Albrecht and Miss Burke will return to Victor school next year. Greens Chapel Church Ladies Aid hosted Stromsburg Methodist Ladies Aid in the former church parlors last Thursday with about 40 women present.
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Victor Club
Harry Obrist
G. A. Anderson
C W Hennings
York Hospital
Buckley Park
Stromsburg
John Hiemer
Albrecht
Burke
Victor
Ladies Aid Society
Greens Chapel
Ladies Aid
Persistence Overcomes Early Struggles Says Plank
A January meeting at the Congress hotel recalls Plank as a slow student who struggled with calculus physics and chemistry yet refused to quit. He persisted, reaped financial success, embraced responsibility, and credited hard work over genius as key to his achievements.
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Plank
Congress Hotel
Brisk musings on self control and daily life
A collection of aphorisms touches on willpower, mood, and routines. Observations include brain over brawn, self discipline, smile power, and finding balance between vanity and practicality. The notes mention Kyoto's museum opening and broad themes of growth, happiness, and understanding.
Wild Dogs Plague Ramapo Farms In New Jersey
Packs of wild dogs rove northern New Jersey's Ramapo Mountains for about 15 years. Farmers and hunters report baying at night and game losses including deer and rabbits. Dogs show mixed breeds and rabies fears push plans to set steel wolf traps through the Ramapos.
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New Jersey
Ramapo
Time Magazine
Ramapos
Dismantling Cars For Scrap At Large Scale
A prominent motor company began large scale dismantling of old cars three years ago and re melting the steel scrap in open-hearth furnaces. It added a 1000 ton hydraulic press and a 400 ton furnace about a year ago to form bales one car per minute. Each bale measures about 30 inches long.
Seek Names for Announcers Across European Broadcasters
European broadcasters still seek a synonym for announcer with the Spanish Academy of Letters favoring locutor. France employed announceur and parleur for men and aponeatrice and parleuse for women. The search reflects gendered and cultural variations in broadcast roles.
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Spanish Academy of Letters
France
Apnoneatrice
Bargain Basement Deluge Sparks Bride Elect Snub
A fragmented item from the Cincinnati Enquirer notes a chaotic scene as a daughter returns with gifts and a mother asks how the shower went. The bride-elect reacts with sarcasm, calling the haul all wet and tossing items to the floor.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Those Master Minds Little Sophie-Father
Professor Broadhead defines executive ability as the faculty of earning your bread by the work of other people, a view echoed by the Watchman-Examiner in a terse remark.
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Sophie
Broadhead
Giving Him "the Bird" There's Something Dovelike About Our Child
The piece notes a mother describing her infant with a pigeon-toed stance and a playful tone. It highlights curious language about parenting and a lighthearted view of the child’s quirks. The narrator uses a metaphor of "the bird" to describe the child.
Osceola City Council Approves Bills and Reports
Osceola Nebraska council in regular session approves numerous claims from O F Branting & Sons Polk County Democrat and Osceola Record for supplies printing and materials. department labor salaries street lighting pumping and various payments including the pool license park funds and library funds. treasurer’s report accepted and park board report approved. resolution directs treasurer to turn District Paying Bond balances to Polk County for retirement.
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Osceola
Nebr
Nebraska
Branting and Sons Supplies
Polk County Democrat
Osceola Record
Greenwood Lumber and Coal Co
A Cummings
D R Byers
Jay Carson
Labor Water Dept
Fred W Green
Water Dept
Hugh Johnston
Labor Water Department
Lee
I Johnston Labor Water Dept
Branting & Sons Supplies
Nillips Petroleum Co
Legleetuche
Hs Burns
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power
McDonald
KE R Ware
J I Jackson
Brooke
David Timm
H C Duncan
TOW Peewee
Guy F Ball
Sam Bennett
Night Watch
Koehler
Joy
Moser
Earl Campbell Street
Osceola Community Club
Banquvet
Itchkiss & Wells
Qanarie
R H Waite
Lester
City Park Board
Polk County
Pierson
Guy F. Ball
Sheriff Sale Notice in Polk Nebraska
By order of the Folk County District Court a foreclosure sale is set for June 6 1933 at 2 PM at the Osceola Nebraska court house. The Equitable Building Loan Savings Association of Columbus is plaintiff and Alma A Swanson et al are defendants. Property is Block 1 Swarsons Highland Park Addition Polk Nebraska and sale proceeds to satisfy the decree costs and interest. Sheriff W Roy VanHoosen and Deputy Arthur E Scholz announce the sale to the highest cash bidder with one hour open.
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District Court of
Folk County
Nebraska
Equitable Building, Loan & Savings Association of Columbus
Alma A. Swanson
Swarson
Highland Park
Stankel’s
Polk
Osceola
W. Roy Vanhoosen
Authoritative Art Provokes Politician Parody
A Washington Star quotation features Miss Cayenne quipping that statesmen would be more entertaining if they learned piano like Paderewski. The remark comments on political figures and the idea of public figures engaging in arts to influence.
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Miss Cayenne
Paderewski
Washington Star
Smiling Stranger Draws Crowds and Money Talks
A Louisville Courier-Journal item notes a man who keeps smiling attracts people who try to obtain money from him while he simply laughs. The brief caption comments on the social dynamic of his smile provoking alms or tips.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Opening cattle prices steady at South Omaha sale
Union Stock Yards Omaha reports May 2 1933 opening fat cattle prices steady with last week. Receipts 9 000 head. Best steers 6.00 to 6.40. Cows and heifers firm. stockers and feeders steady. Detailed quotations list yearlings steers fed cattle and cows across quality grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
Omaha
Hog sale reports strong demand and higher prices
Monday's hog run totaled 8 560 head with active demand. Prices rose 5 10c versus Saturday, with most bids within 3.59 to 3.65 per hundredweight and 3.65 the day’s top.
Fat lambs start week strong with higher prices
Market reports show fat lambs up 10 to 15 cents with wooled at 5.25 to 5.85 and shorn 4.80 to 5.40. Spring lambs limited yet strong at 5.75 to 6.40. Receipts reach 8,500 head with detailed price ranges for fed, spring, shorn, and feeder categories and aged stock values.
Snails Climb Trees Predict Rain, Naturalists Say
Snails are cited as rain barometers by naturalists who note they climb trees and cling to leaves before a prolonged rain. Three common American species reportedly begin this ascent two days prior to wet weather.
Red Fleet Transfer and Osceola Services Adverts
A compact business directory entry highlights Red Fleet Transfer with the slogan Our Business Our Only Business offering tracking nationwide. Also listed is Dr A A Wurtz dentist providing X ray examination and diagnosis near the First National Bank in Osceola Nebraska with contact number.
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D. W. Adair
Paul Lamoree
Osceola
Stromsburg
First National Bank
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LW Kemp
F P Shelmadine
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Cash Bintz Variety
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S. A. Snider
W. E. Pierson
Osceola, Nebr
Sheriff’s Sale
Arthur E. Scholz
Eputy
South Omaha
Remie
Business Directory
A. A. Wurtz
Pea
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X—Ray
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THE
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North Side
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ED Nelson
Osceola Realty Auction CO
Remington Office
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