Local Correspondence Highlights Community Visits and Accidents
A series of brief notes records visits and travels of area residents. Stamm family plans weeks in Elm Creek Nebraska with a home addition. Bahm and Clotes visit Malmo relatives. Fred Strain travels to Clifton Colorado for his mother Mrs. David Strain’s funeral. Trips to Rogers Arkansas and Farwell Nebraska accompany work on oak and hickory wagons. Reports include a fatal collision near Rising City involving a Buick with California plates and Halstead as driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Stamm
Elm Creek
Nebr
Ralph Stamm
Mr. Stamm
Henry Bahm
Henry Clotes
Malmo
Mr. Bahm
H. Bahm
Mr. Clobes
Adolph Clobes
Fred J. Strain
Cliffton
Ton
Colo
Aelegram
David Strain
Albert Dickhate
Rogers
Ark
Funkhouser & Dickhute
George Blevins Jr
Thayer
Blevins
Oscar Blevins
Deaver
Polk Evening Socials Include Visits and Football Play
Miss Carol Strong Margaret Beulah and Myrtle Peterson of Stroms burg spent Friday night in Polk. Mrs. F. T. Walda of Central City visited in the home of R W Thesing Wednesday. Nathan Wilson of California visited Elmer Hanquist Wednesday. Albert Menson in Osceola Wednesday. The W. J. Tenney home hosted Mrs. M. Neradith and daughter Aurora Mrs. S. Moses Colorado and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Meredith and children Lyman Colorado Wednesday. Mrs. Coyle and son and Evelyn Gett were Central City visitors last Saturday. A football game with David City ended 20 to 10 in David Citys favor. Sam Elm of Colorado visited Polk last Thursday. Pertha Johnson at Stromsboro high school spent Thursday evening with Polk friends. Mrs. T. J. Nelson spent Friday with Mrs. Clark Snodgrass at the Barge. Miss Krahulik spent Saturday and Sunday in Omaha with her parents. Mrs. James Green spent the week end in Central City with her children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Hose
Carol Strong
Margaret Beulah
Myrtle Peterson
Stromsburg
Polk
F. T. Walda
Central City
R WU
Thesing
Nathan Wilson
California
Elmer Hanquist
Albert Menson
Osceola Beraing
W. J. Tenney
M. Neradith
Aurora
S. Moses
Colorado
Robert Meredith
Lyman
Colo
Coyle
Evelyn Gett
David City
David
Sam Elm
Pertha Johnson
Stromsboro High School
T. J. Nelson
Clark Snodgrass
Miss Krahulik
Omaha
James Green Spen
Local Social News Highlights and Birthdays
Nelson and McCarty bought Tudors last week. Roy Emmons and L Lindgren families visit Wayne Rystroms. Mrs Shores of Osceola visits. Tom Kries recovering from horse kick injury. Berggren birthday surprise with self invited guests and supper. Mrs Hartman visits Osceola relatives. Harris of Ashland visit Nieces J E McCarty and G G Richards. International Sewing Club honors leader J E McCarty with token. Renner drives to Platte Center with Clara May of Peoria Ill. Austin and Hennings return from Colorado trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Emmons
L. Lindgren
Shores
Osceola
Wayne Rystroms
Tom Kries
Frank Berggren
J. In Hartman
Roy Tler
Lloyd Tindgren
Orville Harris
Ashland
Harris
J. E. McCarty
J. L Hurd
G. G. Richards
Stromsburg
International Sewing Club
Ednaeyrl Monden
McCarty
J. M. Renner
Platte Center
Renner
Clara May
Peoria
Chas. Austin
O. R. Hennings
Colorado
Wesley Chapel hosts debates and society meeting
Wesley Chapel plans a Tuesday social on Oct 7 with a triangular debate on three presidential candidates. On Thursday Oct 9 the Chapel Missionary Society will meet with Mrs Chas Kuntzelman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Chapel Missionary Society
Chas. Kuntzelman
Cars for Sale or Trade by Auto Wrecking Co
Auto Wrecking Co offers a list of classic cars for sale or trade. Includes 1919 Ford Touring 1917 Ford Roadster 1918 Ford Touring 1917 Ford Touring 1920 Chevrolet Touring 1918 Chevrolet Touring 1916 Willys Knight Touring 1920 Oakland Touring All running well. Also 12-volt battery Ajax tires and tubes new Ford radiators. Used parts for all makes. One 5-horse gas engine and two 1½ horse engines. New tops and side curtains for Ford cars available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Ford
Osceola Fire Prevention Week Urges Safe Homes
October 5–11 set aside by the National Board of Fire Underwriters for citizens to inspect properties remove fire hazards and prepare safe ash disposal. A fire drill is urged in Osceola schools during the week to protect homes neighbors and lower city insurance rates. Fire Commissioner Jay Hastings and Fire Chief H Branting urge every citizen to make Osceola safer this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Osceola
Quiet Title Suit Seeks Removal of Clouds on Polk County Land
Eunice Sack Georgia Green Irvin McCune and Claire McCune a minor sue to quiet title to East Half of the Southeast Quarter in Section 26 Township 13 North Range 1 West Polk County Nebraska. They seek to cancel a Bond for Deed and remove clouds on the title and obtain general relief. Defendants are required to answer by November 10, 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Cover
William Cover
Polk County
Nebraska
Eunice Sack
Georgia Green
Irvin McCune
Claire McCune
S. A. Gudgel
Labor unions push third party bid against La Follette
The Conference for Progressive Political Action led by William Johnston organized a July Cleveland meeting to back La Follette. Farmers and farm groups had little say. officers and committees were controlled by international labor officials and Socialist elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFollette
Conference For
William Johnston
International Machinists’ Union
Johnston
Rhode Island
Machinists
Washington, D. C
International Machinists
St. Louis
Cleveland
Conference
Progressive
Socialist Party
League For Industrial Democracy
Conference For Political Action
la Follette
Committee
International Labor Organization
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United States
LaFollette-Wheeler
Conference For Progressive Political Action
Washington
la Follette-Wheeler Campaign
la Follette- Wheeler Movement
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Polk County Nebraska
District Court of Polk County Nebraska orders a public auction of real estate owned by the estate of Robert Kummer. Sale on October 24 1924 at 2 PM at the land residence. Terms include cash or half cash with balance over five years secured by first mortgage. 5.5 percent interest. 15 percent of purchase price due at sale. Land described includes multiple sections and parcels. possession by March 10 1925. Attorneys Mills Beebe Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kummer
Stella Kummer Nelson
Helen Kummer
John C. Byrnes
District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
Section Fifteen
Otto Kummer
Frank H. Thomas
Robert Kummer
Mills, Beebe & Mills
Acute and Chronic Diseases at Phone 74 North Side Square
The notice lists treatments for diseases of women at a clinic located at 74 North Side Square. It advertises services for acute and chronic conditions and emphasizes women's health care.
Legal Notice on Estate and Mortgage Foreclosure in Polk County
In the Polk County Nebraska County Court the estate of Samuel M Bennett deceased is the subject. Maggie A Roach petitions to fix hearing date and determine heirs dower and homestead rights. Hearing set October 22 1924 at 10 am in Osceola. Sheriff W Roy van Hoosen announces foreclosure sale October 6 1924 at 10 am in Osceola court house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Samuel M. Bennett
Maggie A. Roach
Range Two
Osceola
Polk
F. H. Ball
Mills, Beebe & Mills
District Court
Wm. T. Mawher
Hiyo Habbo Aden
Lois Aden
Magaretha, Aden
Carl F. Hinze
Habbo Aden
Magaretha Aden
W. Roy van Hoosen
Said County
Probate Notice in Polk County Nebraska Estate
Notice of probate states a petition to appoint Fred B. Watke as administrator of the Engelbert J. Zimmerman estate, hearing set October 10, 1924 at 10:09 a.m., signed by County Judge F. H. Ball. Publication dates September 18 25 and October 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Nebraska
Fred B. Watke
F. H. Ball
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T. BE. Nelson
J. B. McCarty
Tudor” Fords
Auto Wrecking Co
Funice Sack
Genrefa Green
Clair McCune
S. A. Gudeel
South Bide Square
Mutual Oils
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Mutual Auto
Mutual Heavy Tractor
Mobil Oil
Q. F. Branting & Sons
Farmer
International Labor Unions
LaFollette Convention
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New York City
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Adam McMullen
John Cutsor
Arthur Warren
Herman Bollen
Silver Creek
J. A. Oberg
McCormick
Blizzard
Chas. E. Hansen
Anderson Merc. Co
Joe Karrer
Economy Grocery
Aug. W. Johnson
Enoch Boden
A. A. Beatty
Prop
Drs
Furman
Furman Osteopathic Physicians
North Side Square
Dewey E. Anderson
Sheriff's Sale
Engelbert J. Zimmerman
Betgial
Nebraska Gas
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