Polk County Track Meet crowns Osceola overall champion
Osceola wins the Polk County Track Meet with 76.5 points at Polk County Fair Grounds. Stromsburg places second and Polk third. Osceola athletes dominate 16 events led by Carl Burritt Fred Calkins Eldon Addison and Moser. Osceola claims multiple event wins including 100 yard dash 220 yard dash mile run and pole vault.
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Polk County
Polk County Fair Grounds
Polk
Stromsburg
Shelby
Oscsola
Quceola
Osceola
Swanson
Stromburg
Moser
Simonson
Hernbloom
Addison
Oveola
Calkins
Larson
Largson
Stromshire
Ivland
Mulls
Jeffrey
Anerson
Poli
Burritt
Minnick
Jackson
Peterson
Timm
Linstead
Hollister
C. Jackson
Osceola Secad
Hernbicom
Swionson
Carl Timre
Eldon Addison
Fred Calkins
Charles Jackson
Carl Burritt
Charles Moser
Wayne Island
Clifford Hernbloom
Merrill Simonson
University of Nebraska
H. Moser
LaSeur
Harbert
Gustafson
Lofgreen
Koehier
Schnasse
R. Jackson
Oberg
Landahl
Carey
Funeral Attended In Bellwood For M. Martin Besch
Shelby and vicinity residents traveled to Bellwood on Monday for the funeral of M. Martin Besch at the Bellwood Catholic Church. Local trips included visits to Omaha and Council Bluffs with family gatherings and auto travel.
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Shelby
Bellwood
M. Martin Besch
Bellwood Catholic Church
John Zohner and Son
Omaha
James Dernan
George Weiser
J. E. Bernt
Margaret Fillinger
George Mytholar
Anna
Murray, Laws
Sacred Heart Church
William Kosch
Kimball
Nebr
Chas. EB. Hastert
Farell
Montezuma
Iowa
F. M. Leibee
Leibee
Sievert Peterson
Guy Hanshew
Val Hanshew
Baby
Columbus
D A R Elects Officers At Meeting
Mrs Robert Inness hosted the D A R gathering on Monday afteroon. Mrs William Kepner reviewed the D A R Magazine. New officers elected include Regent Mrs L M Shaw Vice Regent Mrs D W Mejfradden Registrar Mrs Wim Grossnicklaus Chaplain Mrs Lou Israel Secretary Mrs W E Thompson Treasurer Mrs Phil Campbell Historian Mrs W S Heitzman.
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Robert Inness
William Kepner
D A R
L M Shaw
D W Mejfradden
Wim. Grossnicklaus
Lou Israel
W E Thompsonx
Phil Campbel
W S Heitzman
Can the Rooster Be Useful After Hatching Season
The farm woman notes low profits from late hatched chicks as eggs set now hatch after June. Roosters become costly to feed with limited breeding value so best to cull. If kept, a brief fattening period improves meat for home canning. extension service guidance exists.
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Agricultural College Extension Service
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Kay Kay Birthday Club Gathered at Mrs Schumann Home
The Kay Kay Birthday Club will be entertained at the home of Mrs. F W Schumann Friday afternoon.
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Kay-Kay
F W Schumann
Osceola High School Baccalaureate Closing Week
A summary of the Osceola High School Baccalaureate events set for May 14 1933 at the M E Church at 8 oclock. The program includes a processional by Mrs Ruth Cornish invocation by Rev Paul Melin The Lost Chord performed by Sullivan Nilson Girls Glee Club scripture reading by Rev W D Hamilton The Silent Sea by Neidlinger Marzo Girls Glee Club class sermon by Rev W H Wrizh and the benediction by Rev Paul Melin.
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Ruth Cornish
Paul Melin
Sullivan-Nilson
W. D “Hamilton
The
Silent Sea
Neidlinger
Marzo
W. H. Wrizh
Girls’ Glee Club
Paul
Melin
Commencement Program at Rivoli Theatre May 18 1900s
Invocation by Rev W H Wright Violin Duet from Tales of Hoffmann Medley of numbers by Jean Rutter and Matilda Amacher Address The Foundation of a Democracy Dr W H Morter Principal Teacher s College High University of Nebraska Vocal solo Courage by Huhn Joseph Filipowicz Presentation of Class to Board of Education Edith Wilson Class Sponsor Diploma awards and Benediction by Supt Wm E Thompson deafness Rev Paul Melir
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Ock
Rivoli
W. H. Wright
Barcarelle
Offenbach
Jean Rutter
Matilda Amacher
W. H. Morter
S College High High
University of Nebraska
Huhn
Joseph Filipowicz
Board of Education
Edith Wilson
Senior Class Night at High School Features Three Plays
Large crowds attended the seniors night program at the high school auditorium on Wednesday and Thursday. Three plays were presented. a comedy titled A Pair of Vases followed by a pioneer tale Sed. The sunset backdrop and a Nebraska wind provided atmosphere during the performances.
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Nebraska
Senior Class Comedy Under Blue Shadowed Lights
The commencement program featured a fantasy play titled The Stray at Land's End with eerie blue shadows. Senior girls sang two numbers while six Senior boys, dressed as sailors, performed a lively sailor number under Miss Earth Wilson's direction.
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Land’s End
In Memoriam Eldon Addison and Class ROLL Obituaries
The notice lists members including Eldon Addison Florence Addison Matilda Amacher Irene Anderson Dorothy Anderson Carl Burritt Jean Backlund Madeline Cook Bennie Carlson Hollis Campain Pauline Campbell Fred Calkins Marjorie Dunn Erma DeLand Glenn DeLand Lawrence Davis Eugene Englehar at Joe Filipowicz Trene Grossnicklaus Goldie Gustafson Robert Herrmann Paul Herrmann Irene Herrmann Zona Herbes Marjory A Inness Claus Johnson Inez Jones Irene Jones George Koehler Glennis Koehler Brent McBeth Charles McBeth Lila McBeth Velma McCormick Gladys Matthes Harold Nelson Florence Olson Leona Pierson Allan Peterson Lester Peters Natalie Richards Jean Rutter Louise Smith Carl Timm Virginia Torrell Forrest Wilcox Eleanor Koehler.
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Florence Olson
Leona Pierson
Allan Peterson
Lester Peters
Natalie Richards
Jean Rutter
Louise Smith
Carl Timm
Virginia Torrell
Forrest Wilcox
Eleanor Koehler
Mothers Day services planned at Fairview and Valley churches
Fairview and Valley churches will observe Mothers Day next Sunday with special music. Women’s Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs Earl Bond’s home for a program and covered dish luncheon. Andrew E Nyquist spoke on China at Valley Church, weather preventing a larger crowd. Choir rehearsals continue for Children’s Day under Pastor E B Maxcy.
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Womens Foreign Missionary Society
Earl Bond
China
Valley Church
Andrew E. Nyquist
Osceola
E. B. Maxcy
Sunday dinner guests fill Polk and Lincoln visits
A Polk area report lists guests at the Lee Davis home and other area visits. Families from Shelby include Mr and Mrs W D Davis and Mr and Mrs S O Davis, plus Mrs John Lucas and sons and Joe Lockard. Farther, Mr and Mrs P A Hanquist with Rev Fritzell left for Buffalo and Minneapolis.
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Lee Davis
W D Davis
S O Davis
John Lucas
Joe Lockard
Shelby
P A Hanquist
Fritzell
Hordville
Buffalo
Minneapolis
Minn
Frank Adelson
Presbyterian Church Merry Workers Plans
Merry Workers will meet Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. The Senior Endeavor party is scheduled Thursday evening at 8 PM in the church parlors. Sunday, May 14 includes Sunday School at 10 AM and Junior and Senior Endeavor at 7 PM.
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Merry Workers
Stormsburg Notes and Local Obituaries Chronicle May Events
Milton Johnson arrives from California with a friend and is welcomed in Stromsburg. A fire at Moore and Hunsaker Lumber Yard caused minor damage. Plymouth Six sedan sold to Oscir Sundberg of Polk. Local residents visit Red Oak and Lincoln for weekend events. A hospital opening, class banquet, and D A R meeting mark community life. Obituaries include Mrs Gust Johnson and Mrs Goldie Baxter.
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Milton
Jiggs” Johnson
Peverly Hills
California
Wichita
Kansas
Stromsburg
Moore & Hunsake
Emil S F. Johnson
Oscir Sundberg
Polk
Wallace Scott
Red Oak
Iowa
Rolland Carlson
Harry Lanham
Filena Fulton
Lincoln
A. J. Stroy
Lutheran Hospital
York
Home Hospital
Cecil Johnson
Mr. Carpenter
K.G.B.Z
Edmund Lamner
Chicago
Stromsbury High School
Ed Cohagen
C. F. Moore
Cohagen
Oregon
Hirjah
D. C
Elijah Gove
R. L. Ericson
Gust Johnson
Methodist Church
C. W Powell
Goldie Baxter
Gust A. Peterson
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Frank Baxter
R. L. Anderson
Osceola Opens Season With 11 2 Win Over Polk
Osceola defeated Polk 11 to 2 at the Polk County Fairground in the season opener on Sunday afternoon. Manager M. E Crosley and captain Otto Daum lead the Osceola club. the 1933 Polk County Baseball League schedule lists games from May 14 through August 20 with Osceola facing Stoner Valley and others at home and away. The Osceola lineup includes Otto Drum catcher Hollie Grossnicklaus at first base Clair McCormick at second Phillip Waller at third Maurice Island shortstop Lewis Daum Neal Bahr Harold Walstead in the field plus pitchers John Glatter Ford Johnson George Koehler Earl Treadway.
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Alene Wright
Aurora
John Gilliand
Gilliand
The
Legion Auxiliary
Snafer
Harry Schultz
Central City
Mesdames
D. H. Westfall
O. 5B
Sundberg
C J Crew
Osceola
Womans Club
Polk
Polk County Fairground
M. E Crosley I3s
Otto Daum
Polk County Baseball League
Stoner
Valley
BB & A
Russell Kreis
Swede
B. & A. Barbers
HE. & A. Barbers
Polk Osceola
Otto Drum
Hollie Grossnicklaus
Clair McCormick
Phillip Waller
Maurice Island
Lewis Daum
Neal Bahr
Harold Walstead
John Glatter
Ford Johnson
George Koehler
Earl Treadway
Home Grown Pine and Spruce For Sale In Shelby
Alfred Gabel of Shelby offers bull pine and blue spruce for sale. Cattle sought for pasture by I Fox. Phone 2913.
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Alfred Gabel
Shelby
I. Fox
Modern William Tell demonstration at Osceola High School
A demonstration by B C Burden of the Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co will feature a modern William Tell apple shot by sight on May 16 at 1 PM. Viewers will see narrow casting beam transmission of speech and music over light, a 30 mile range, and photo electric eye uses in fire alarm traffic control.
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William Tell
William Tell Jr
B. C. Burden
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company
H. L. Whitney
Osceola
Burden
Osceola School Presents Musical Program May 17
The Osceola school will present a musical program at the high school building on Wednesday May 17. Afternoon show at 1 56 features a miscellaneous program by the grades. Evening concert at 7 30 showcases musical organizations from the high school. Public may attend at no charge.
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Osceola
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Raymond Myers
Harold Ross
Myron Peterson
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Sarah Brayton
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Guy Blanchard
Elba
W A_ Stevens
Presbyterian Church
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Allison Keifer
Woods
King Warren
Dewell Johnson
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