Marriage License Issued for Strafford and Sturart
In October 1896 Charles E. Strafford and Elsie Sturart received a marriage license and were wed by Rev. Adams the same day. The Methodist Church hosted a farewell for Rev. Whittmer and wife, with a large crowd and lunch baskets. Rev. Hull delivered his inaugural sermon on Sunday. E A Walrath spent Monday in Lincoln collecting campaign literature. Mrs. J P Heald left for Chicago Medical School, while H C Heald traveled to Lincoln and then Chicago to study medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Strafford
Elsie Sturart
Adams
The
Methodist Church
Whittmer
Hull
E. A. Walrath
Lincoln
J. P. Heald
Chicago Medical School
H. C. Heald
Chicago
Twenty five years ago October 5 1911 anniversary celebrated
Rev and Mrs Grassmueck celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary September 30 at the German Church with a program and luncheon. A dinner at the G A R Hall honored recipients of gifts. Thy Neighbor's Wife plays at the Opera House this week with favorable notices from surrounding towns. William Schark moves his harness shop north of Everett livery. O C Weeden of Kansas visited Grandpa Weeden. Community members traveled to Omaha for Ak Sar Ben sights, listing numerous attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Grandpa Weeden
O. C. Weeden
Kansas
Omaha
Ak-Sar-Ben
George Carson
Fred Johnson
M. N. ‘Trullson
Luther Lindquist
Clyde Hoffer
Lew Miller
Lillie Koehler
Sophia Schnasse
Mark Timm
M. B. Morse
J. L. Heald
John Ogden
Orn Fellows
Geo. Anderson
Bertha Query
Fredrickson
Oscar
Gust Boden
Ray Waller
Arthur Anderson
Births and local notices from Shelby area dated September 30 1926
Ortrude Elaine Anders born September 25 to Mr and Mrs C Guy Anders of Shelby. Mrs Anders formerly Lura Timm. Helen Deeter resigns from Crouse Tex Drug Store to attend Van Sant School of Business in Omaha. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs J O Swanson on Monday September 27. Faculty party hosted by Wilma Pike and Josephine Berggren with bridge. Annette Gosnell wins first prize Louella Crew consolation. Methodist Church welcomes Rev Handel Collier and bids farewell to Rev and Mrs Taylor. Jane Grey film The Vanishing American at Auditorium this week along with The Man Who Found Himself starring Thomas Meighan and Virginia Vallie. Lettermen from last year listed left for practice: Capt Veltman, Lindquist, Crow, Hawley, Shorz, Smith. Coach Jones optimistic about team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Guy Anders
Shelby
Ortrude Elaine
Anderson
Lura ‘Timm
Helen Deeter
Crousetex Drug Store
Omaha
van Sant School of Business
J. O. Swanson
Wilma Pike
Josephine Berggren
Pike
Annette Gosnell
Louella ‘Crew
Methodist Church
Handel Collier
Taylor
Jane Grey
Thomas Meighan
Virginia Vallie
Veltman
Lindquist
Crow
Hawley
Shorz
Smith
Jones
Wesley Chapel Community News Highlights
Church aid met to plan roof reshingling and ceiling replastering. Local families hosted gatherings with the Harmony Society and H. H. Club. Merricks attended a Kansas funeral for U. S. Grant with ties to Chicago. Lockard family visits linked Shelby California and California guests. Local visits spanned Lyons David City Silver Creek and Shelby with several households hosting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Moberg
Stromsburg
E. S. Hanshew
Omaha
Methodist Hospital
Clarence Anderson
Harmony Society
The
Lutheran Church
Anderson
H. H. Club
Alvin Merrick
Horton
Kansas
Lockard
John Lockard
Shelby
C. E. Brigham
Lyons
Lula Burns
John Kresha
John Schott
Leo Kresha
Ed Bonne
David City
Edward Sorrows
Silver Creek
Alvin Weeden
Della Hanshew
Debts and Future Burdens Warned by Alf Landon
Alf M. Landon warned that every government dollar spent will be paid by current or future generations. He argued parents should not leave children a heritage of debt and mortgages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf M. Landon
The Naturalness of Happiness
An exploration of happiness as a divine, unearnable gift born of God. It argues true joy comes from unselfed love and spiritual growth, not money or circumstance, citing Beatitudes and Mary Baker Eddy. It contrasts childish and mature thinking and warns against self-centered vices as happiness blockers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
God
Paul
Corinth
Mary Baker Eddy
School Notes from Kindergarten to High School Events
Kindergarten notes cite new pupils Mil dred Anderson and Robert Car son and birthdays. 2nd and 3rd grade focus on seeds. farm booklets. Fair money spent on entertainment. freshmen initiation and health exams noted. Fauhell Duo entertainment at high school with ventriloquism. invitation to Youth Fellowship conference at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Johnson
Jack Hotchkiss
Marcia Pratt
Bigh School
Fauhell
Cicero
Monkman
Famous Rouen Courts Damaged by Fire After Robbery
Fire damaged the famous law courts in Rouen France after burglars robbed a safe of unknown amount. The blaze started with oxyhydric cutting flame used to break the safe. Clerks found smoke in the clerk's office and corridor when officials arrived. The thieves tried to smother flames with robes. A second note reports a music loving wolf in Mount McKinley National Park Alaska. A ranger observed the wolf stop to listen to a radio program and remain near the tent for about an hour while the ranger worked nearby. The wolf showed apparent fascination with the music and ignored the ranger's presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouen
France
Mount McKinley National Park
Alaska
Detroit News
Motoring to America’s Famous Gardens Lecture
An illustrated talk titled Motoring to America’s Famous Gardens will be held next Tuesday evening October 6 at 7 30 p m in the High School Auditorium. The public is invited with no admission charged. The Buick Motor Company supplied the images through Better Homes and Gardens and the Osceola Garden Club covers expenses for the free event. A group from the Garden Club visited Dr and Mrs C L LeMar for a Sunday house picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Buick Motor Company
Better Homes and Gardens
Osceola Garden Club
Garden Club
C. L. LeMar
Daily Lincoln Journal Advertising Notice
The Daily Lincoln Journal offers cheap subscriptions by mail for Nebraska and North Kansas residents. It claims faster rural delivery, late printing times, and lower annual rates than other papers, with options including daily only and daily with Sunday editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Nebraska Journal
Omaha
Denver
Journal
Morning Journal
Iowa
Lincoln Journal
Big State
Nebraska
Kansas
Bulk molasses and Purina hog feed claims
Bulk molasses available in any quantity at a price better than anywhere else at 25 dollars per ton. Next shipment price higher. Purina Hog Feed is a complete feed with a farmer test showing 100 pounds of pork gained per 300 pounds of feed, a claim no other feed on the market matches.
High taxes on clothing and sugar cane payments cited
The Roosevelt administration taxes clothing at a high rate. A Puerto Rico producer received a $961,000 payment from the Roosevelt administration for not growing sugar cane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Rico
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Osceola
Polk County
Walter J. Werbel
Neb
Messer
Pte
Lees
Dh. W. A. Getty
Tel
Pullman Company
Wesley Chapel
York
Mildred Anderson
Robert Carson
David Kelly
Mrs. Kelly
Mrs. Need
Colleen Malek
Shirley Rystrom
Gloria Pearson
Bintz
Daily Journal
W. E. Pierson Flour & Feed CO
R Kitche
Mer
Lee
A. A. Wurtz
First National Bank Osceola, Nebr
Drs. Smith & Eklund
Physicians and Surgeons
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
D. J. Smith
R. P
Harley Eklund
First National Bank
W. Hurst Lester Anderson
D. R. L. Schroeder
X—Ray
Mttice
Geourt House
H. J. Leeper
Over Farmers Union Store
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