Forty Years Ago May 18 1893 News and Notes
A long local item sheet recalls a baby girl born to Pete Lindburg’s family weighing nine pounds. Judge Snyder trains six horses with three trotters two pacers and a runner. Local deaths include Emil Peterson found dead from possible suicide near Swede Home after a coroner inquest. The Osceola community reports concerts, chautauqua plans, family reunions, and social visits across Nebraska City Waterloo Shelby and Lincoln with various local notables and events.
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Pete Lindburg
Pete
Judge Snyder
Lincoln
H. C. Heald
Emil Peterson
Swanson
Mills
H. T. Arnold
Chicago
B. F. Jeffords
Arkansas
J. L. Makeever
Col Beebe
Waterloo
Iowa
Mac
Polk County Red Cross chapter holds annual meeting in Stromsburg
The Polk County Chapter of the American Red Cross met at City Hall in Stromsburg with wide attendance despite weather. Officers elected include Chairman Mrs. Chatti Coleman West 1.118 Vice Chairman G. Enoch Ekstrand Treasurer R. L. Anderson Secretary F. Nordlund and an executive committee representing each branch. The group approved expanded Home Service for ex-service men and planned Junior Red Cross in every branch. Auditing and activity chairmen were named and a county wide First Aid training emphasis was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Mickey
Eastern Star
Grand Lodge
Lincoln
Osceola
Mickey
Liberty Clark
Wisconsin
Wilma Pike
Polk County
American Red Cross
Stromsburg
Shulby
Swede Home
P.K. Hackberry
FC. Nordlund
Henry Sturritt
Shelby
George Anderson
R. L. Schroeder
R. L. Minnick
Albert Sundberg
Polk
Dwight Newcomer
Hachberry
Home Service
C. R. Peterson
First
Co. M
D. L. Anderson
Home Service Committee
Veterans Administration
Red Cross
Huston
R. L. Anderson
Mississippi
Nebraska
Arkansas
California
L. M. Williams
Staf
St. Louis
National Organization
Congress
Publicity on Cancer Aims to Save Lives
Grand Island Nebraska May 18 193 cancer discussion aims at education and saving lives says Dr Royal S Copeland senator and medical authority. He urges prompt rectal treatment to avoid serious consequences and invites readers to Grand Island for cure with sensible prices and easy terms.
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Grand Island
Nebr
Royal S. Copeland
New York
New York Times
G. T. Ray Unveils Glasses With Modern Rim Style
G T Ray showcases new eyewear featuring contemporary rim designs aimed at current fashion trends. The display highlights improved frame construction and a variety of color options for different tastes.
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Dainte
Ginger
Arizona
Californie Sunkist
Texas
Farmers Union Store
O. F
Jake Sehl
Alexandria, Nebr
Jake
Alexandria
Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Co
Omaha
Hotel Conant
Osceola Record
Walter J. Herbes
Publsher
Messrs. Held
Huckens
Nebraska City
Joan Holt
Indiana
Illinois
J. C. Wilson
Holt
Pueblo
Mattew Herrmann
Denver
John Herrmann
Brighton
Washington
Joe
Lennie Obristo¢ Hackberry
W. O. Cox
E. R. Ware
Wm. Silver Strand
J W Mickey
S. C. Whaley
Frances Wilson
Myrtle Wilson
Herman McNeal
Ign
Charlie Dunn
Helen Frizzell
Robert Frizzell
America
President Roosevelt
Clearing International
Inter
Hackberry
Pleasant Hill
G. T. Ray
B. E. Clothes Shop
N.W
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