Moving Picture Gallery proprietor welcomes newborn daughter
In 1908 November 12 at 7 30 PM Mr M R Truelson and Mrs M R Truelson welcomed a daughter born Saturday evening just in time for the show. The newborn is called the liveliest moving picture of the evening. Mrs Gillespie reports Rev Grigsby has been ill. Carpenter work advances at Conrad Thelen’s house and Pearl Lewis buys a new dray wagon. Three new houses by C O Stowsz Sam Gushee and Wels Jarmin near occupancy. Polk County Veterans mark the forty seventh anniversary of Gen Grant’s first battle with attendees from Stromsburg Osceola and local spouses. Belmont veterans not present include Horace Willetts and L J VanHoosen. next anniversary to be hosted in Osceola. Post office wallpapering by Chris McCormick and lathe work at Fred Shank’s occupied house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Truelson
C. O. Stowsz
Sam Gushee
Wels Jarmin
Polk County
Belmont
Record
Gen. Grant
A. N. Stafford
W. GC. Bartholomew
Stromsburg
H. F. Bense
Osceola
Nathan Pellows
G. W. Gregg
Wm. Crisp
Horace Willetts
L. J. VanHoosen
Chris McCormick
Shelby
Fred Shank
Conrad Thelen
Fifteen Years Ago in Stromsburg News Highlights
Obituary notes Mrs. John J. Johnson of Stroms burg dies after heart trouble. Funeral at Swede Home Lutheran Church. Other items include Ern Howland’s eye injury and treatment in Omaha, Elsie Pierson’s pneumonia improvement, Irvin Kepner buying Jones residence, Jerry and Lloyd Crouse visiting from Garrison, North Dakota crop hopes, diphtheria in a Shanahan child, Y M C A meeting in York, fall injuries, a birth to Anton Youngland, Mrs. Cox’s trip with daughter, Norma Talmadge film engagement at Auditorium Theatre, organist Linus Heald and singer Helen Newcomer, and Gus Danielson’s Illinois trip notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Johnson
Stromsburg
Oechsner Bros
Ern Howland
Omaha
Elsie
Albert Pierson
Irvin Kepner
Arcadia
Jones
Jerry
Lloyd Crouse
Garrison
N. D
Lloyd
Montana
North Dakota
Joseph Shanahan
Albert Ryan
H. C. Campbell
Dr. Query
J. F. Duncan
York
Columbus
Bush
Anton Youngland
W. O. Cox
Jack McGowan
Valparaiso
Wilford Danielson
la Grange
Illinois
Moline
Lightning Hit Farm Home Blowing Roof Fainting Floodman Family
Ten years ago on a Friday morning lightning struck Herbert Floodman’s farm home two miles west of Swede Home causing plaster to fall and roof damage. The strike also set fire to Mrs August Hults nearby house but was quickly contained. Walter Bush, a farmer two miles west, suffered severe injuries from a fall at a windmill last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Floodman
August Hult
Floodman
Walter Bush
Sunday School Message and World Peace Day Program
Calvin Coolidge praised Sunday Schools as key to shaping young citizens. The Wright church invites families to 10 am Sunday sermons, 11 am service, Epworth League at 6 30 led by Eugene Engelhardt, with a social next week. World Peace Day observed at 7 30 pm with hymns readings and youth participants led by Mrs Nuquist.
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MB. Grnard
W. A. Wright
Calvin Coolidge
United States
Epworth League
Eugene Engelhardt
League
Nuquist
Astronomical Fireworks Display in Prospect Lutheran Church
Prospect Lutheran schedules an astronomical meteor shower for November 11 to 14 led by O C Collins. Observers will map meteor paths from Leonids as meteors blaze at about midnight. The event aims to count meteors per quarter hour and record times and paths for university study.
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Nebraska
O. C. Collins
University of
O. C. Col
Leo
Collins
University Observatory
Lincoln
Earth
Orgin
Money on Dead Men Pictures Sparks Real Theft Warning
A terse warning surfaces that while dead men may have their pictures on currency, living individuals increasingly seize money and try to take it. The note highlights crime risk and public concern over counterfeit or stolen funds.
Wesley Chapel Church Aid Meeting and Community Notes
Wesley Chapel Church Aid meets Friday at the D C Burns home with a promised good program. A race will be taken during service time for the winter months. October perfect attendance includes Ramona Schott Dickie Merrici and Mary Rose Schott. Various local visits and weekend trips are noted along with spelling certificates awarded to Dist No 40 students and perfect attendance honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Kentucky
J. N. Jarmin
Joseph Carney
Chicago
Joe Mick
Bellxool
Edmund Gabel
Bhller’s
Duane Schmoker
Adaline Pettys
Eugene Treadway
Birdie Weeden
Helen Pliefke
Maxine Pettys
Elaine Treadway
Alva Richards
Lester Davis
Birdie Eeden
Wesley Chapel Womans Club Carded Meeting Notes
The Wesley Chapel Womans Club met November 3 with Mrs. Ross Richards. Mrs. Philip Timm and Miss Lulu Burns led an extension lesson on Spending the Holidays at Home and Christmas Handicraft. A lunch followed. The group plans to meet November 17 at Mrs. Franklin Williams’s home.
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Wesley Chapel Womans Club
Ross Richards
Philip Timm
Lulu Burns
Franklin Williams
G. T. Ray Presents New Rim Style Glasses
G. T. Ray unveils latest eyewear with fashion forward rims. The featured frames highlight modern silhouettes and bold color options aimed at stylish urban wearers.
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G. T. Ray
The Lincoln Star Subscription Offer Ad
An early 1930s subscription pitch promotes daily and Sunday delivery of The Lincoln Star with reduced rates through January 1 and April 1 1933. It highlights full AP wire service and Sunday color comics, urging readers in Nebraska and Kansas to subscribe via the Osceola Record office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Star
D. O
Apri Ist
The
Star
Associated Press
International News Service
the Star
Osceola
Nebraska
Kansas
Lincoln Journal Offers Winter Subscriptions and Delivery
The Lincoln Nebraska State Journal announces winter subscription specials valid through January 1, 1933 and April 1, 1933 with options for Daily only, Daily with Sunday, and a Sunday edition. It encourages direct remittance and urges hiring local carrier boys at 15 cents a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Iowa
Lincoln Nebraska State Journal
The
Lincoln Journal
Notice of Probate in Polk County Nebraska
In Polk County Nebraska the county court announces probate of the last Will and Testament of Mary E. Willits deceased. A petition seeks the appointment of Grant W. Willits as Executor with a hearing set for November 18, 1932 at 10 a.m. Dated October 20, 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Mary E. Willits
State of
Grant W. Willits
W. W. Norton
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Osceola Record
Walter J. Herbes
Hotel Castle
Jones St
Z. B. T. Products Co
Bronx, N. Y
Z.B. T. Products CO
Dept
Bronx
New York
Z.B.T. Baby Talcum
Z.B.T
Lutheran Church
Thessalonians
Luther League
Egnar Hultman
Andrew Hansicn
Paul Melin
Prospect
Wesley Chapel
D. W. Adair
Wesley Chapel Club
Hester
David Cole Creamery
Harold L. Nelson
Lincoln Daily Journal
Daily Journal
Denver
Morning Journal
K. D. Davis
Remie
Remington Office
Record Office
Goodyear
REAL
Goodyear Speedway
Boggs
Service
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