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Local Notes and Community Bulletin Highlights
Sunday services at the Methodist Church will feature Miss Alice Carpenter, a returned missionary from China who was interned by the Japanese and later released aboard The Gripsholm. Local items include sales advertisements for Early Ohio Potatoes, sun hats, toiletries, weathered notices, and a parade of visits, travels, and family events across Osceola, Shelby, and nearby towns.
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Alice Carpenter
Methodist Church
Miss Carpenter
China
Gripsholm
Osceola
Ohio
Eid Bonne
C. Guy Anderson
Fairbury
Shelby
Steeple’s
Elsie Crossant
Food Center
Lowell Hanson
Edward Schnasse, Jr
Farragut
Idaho
S. W. Calhoun
Wahoo
Fred Wieseman
Crouse-Ter Drug ‘Co
T. A. Reece
Martin
Omaha
Supt
Leonard Hanson
Iola Wieseman
Ferne Wieseman
Betty Wieseman
Cara
Paris
Marvelous
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Phillip P. Pyles
Pyles
Army
Barnes
C. F. Coons
Lincoln
Pythian
Grand Lodge
J.coons
Etta ‘Strause
Fremont
Arthur Buchholz
A. J. Herrman
Wm. J. Herrmann
August Janings
Walter Tschauner
Ronnie
Carl Tschauner
Jo Ann
Columbus
Harold Gondringer
Salsbury
Rakos
Charles Rogers
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Max Rogers
E. Il.rogers
Frank LeSner
St. Edwards
John Varney
A. Weberg
Crouse-Tex Drug ‘Co
Atbert Schlesinger
Rodger Gustafson
Linda
Polk
C. R.peterson
Elsie Cerny
Albers
Bertyl Gissler
Ordene Wallace
O. C. Wallace
Kenneth Golden
Claus Anderson
Norwood Creekbaum
O. F. Branting
World Herald
M. E. Sturdevant
Indianapolis
James Inness
Apatite
Marjory Tohnson
Marjory
Murray Crouse
Sammy
June Koehler
Mead Ordnance Plant
Wesley Koehler
Nola
Florence
Shirley Ball
Shirley
W. Ray Hill
Hill
Ordnance Plant
Mead
Doctors Way and
Lathrop
Rueben Berglund
Robert
James Jackson
Scottsbluff
C. A. Creemen
Wm. Kelly
Alice Creemen
Floyd Emmons
Silver Creek
Steeple
G. A. Randall
Sturdevant
Gospel Ridge
Tom Mickey
Mary McFadden
Virgi Harriman
O. T. Morgan
Morgan
iCrouse-Tex Drug Co
Byron Kier
Denver
Charles D. Hastings
Aurron
Elsie Armentrout
E. J. Brown
Armentrout
Kier
Berniece Brown
Hastings
D. B. Hulquist
Wm. Deland
Otto Horst
Hollywood
Calif
Ivan Hastings
Ft. Sill
Okla
Clyde Hastings
W.D. Mastings
Kodak
Daniels Studio
Mail Films