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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1922
Page
8
In Osceola a Saturday gathering features a wheeled raffle with a street fair feel. George Carlson and Art Mickey lead a singing quartet as Billy Brant wins a prize amid crowd hubbub. Discussions probe bachelor draws and local trade, with job hopes fading into winter.
The Puritans emerge from Parker's church reforms as a faction splitting into extreme Presbyterians and moderate separatists. The Separatists advocate Congregationalism. In 1620 Pilgrims sail from Delfthaven to Southampton and establish Plymouth, Massachusetts. Later, under Charles I, Massachusetts Bay Colony grows, with Connecticut as an offshoot.
University of Illinois electrical engineering students showcase a wireless typewriter project. A relay driven system in the lab transfers keystrokes to the typewriter, with magnets actuated by relays completing the circuit for remote operation. The exhibit forms part of the department show after spring vacation.
Local families Mr and Mrs Goldie Spaulding and relatives spent Thanksgiving with George Spalding and other neighbors in the area. A long list of visits, dinners, and trips to Omaha and Lincoln are recorded, along with a ban quet by the Odd Fellows and an upcoming move of Coleon Drug Co. to a new square building.
Eric Forslund buys a new Ford sedan. Emil Anderson to Omaha for treatment. Mrs. Lennie Erickson returns from York Hospital. Rollin Carlson visits Norfolk. Mrs. Roy Hunsaker travels to Carthage to see ill mother. Dudley Dorsey family visit Geneva relatives. E. Stanton visits Lincoln to see son Jack and a game. Wm. Larson visits from Wesleyan to see relatives. Henry Monson moves to St. Paul after relief work at Valparaiso. Alfred Thompson visits Simon Thompson family. Mrs. Mary Shaw returns home after York hospital treatment. M B H Church ladies plan a bazaar.
Fairview residents share Sunday visits with Wilcox and Hastings families while W W L McCormick and kin from Elder Kansas arrive for a brief stay. Rev Fendrickson hosts a church gathering with a short dedication service and inspection of the building.
Scholars now credit the Fire Book of Marcus Graecus, produced in Constantinople mid thirteenth century, as the basis for the first gunpowder manufacture. It influenced Adébert Bacon Albertus Magnus and Thomas Aquinas. Berthold Schwartz, a monk, is linked to the first use of gunpowder to propel projectiles during a medical mix.
The piece links a well rounded education to world citizenship and physical improvement. It cites Matthew Arnold and Sophocles, noting Sophocles walked naked in Athens festival rites to display physical perfection and argues culture and thought express themselves through the body, a mold passed to future generations.
The Nebraska Red Cross shows 40 861 members across 107 chapters with 5 081 ex service men aided last year and 24 public health nurses employed. The program emphasizes veterans relief, health instruction, junior auxiliaries and life saving training as memberships renew from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving.
In Montgomery Orange County Goshen New York a Dutch Bible printed in 1758 was found at the home of Aliss Caroline Vail. The manuscript carries the name of her great grandmother Sarah Brett and is said to have been handed down through generations along with other old relics from the Revolutionary End Colonial era.
Notice to interested persons of Polk County Nebraska that a petition for probate of the last will and testament of deceased Fred Hennings has been filed and Eva Hennings is named Executrix with a hearing set for December 15 1922 at 2 PM. Dated November 22 1922. (Seal) F W Ball. Nov 23 30 Dec 7th.
Notice to creditors of Viva DeWitt D Issel in Polk County Nebraska. Claims must be presented by March 15, 1923 and debts paid by December 15, 1923. The county court will sit December 15, 1922 January 15 1923 and March 15 1923 at 10:00 A M to receive examine hear allow or adjust all duly filed claims. Dated November 16 1922. F H Ball
Lizzie Anderson files for divorce from Melvin P Anderson in Polk County Nebraska court on grounds of extreme cruelty and non support. Defendant must answer by January 8, 1923. Notice appears in Beeber and Mills.
Nebraska creditors are notified that claims against the estate of Frank Larson, deceased, must be filed by March 1, 1928, and debt payments settled by December 1, 1923. The county judge will meet in the county court room on specified dates in 1922 and 1928 to hear and adjust all claims filed.
By order of sale from Grace Pheasant Johnston Clerk of the District Court Pell County Nebraska the Columbus State Bank of Columbus Nebraska vs Stella M Stalker John Stalker Josephine M Swarhawk Central National Bank of Columbus Katie Cunningham Moorman Manufacturing Kramer Coal Michael Jeruzal Carl F Ewert Commercial National Bank Theodore Friedhoff defendants. Sale at 2 pm December 12 1922 at the south door of Osceola Nebraska Court House of the NW quarter section 26 township 16 north range 13 west sixth principal meridian.
By order of sale from the District Court of Polk County Nebraska a judgment in favor of Albert Kummer against Martha B Arnold and others for 2291.41 with interest and costs is levied on the north half of the north half of the southeast quarter section 20 township 16 north range 1 west 6th P.M. The sale to the highest bidder in cash December 11 1922 at 2 PM at the south door of the Osceola Court House. Dated November 6 1922. David S Potter Sheriff. King Bittner Campbell Attorneys.
By order of sale from Polk County District Court the northeast quarter of section 32 in township 16 north range 1 west is offered to the highest bidder for cash on December 4, 1922 at 2 PM at the south door of the Osceola County Court House. David S. Potter Sheriff directs sale to satisfy a 1922 judgment for M D Cameron against Jacob V Shipley et al with costs and accruing interest. Mane Beebe Mills are Plaintiff's Attorneys.
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