Osceola News Roundup of Local Events
Birth announced for Amos Elledge couple a daughter born Wednesday October 3. Elevator accident at Peterson and Nelson destroys south wall scattering six to seven thousand bushels of wheat. recovery delayed by car shortage. Hotel trades shift as Brooks buys Pratt Hotel from Gillespie with Osceola House to continue. Gillespie and family remain in city. Whaley hosts Osceola Hotel supper honoring Arnold family bound for California. Local hardware stores pledge free Wine Rocks for next Tuesday trap shoot open all day with gun and shell supplies.
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Amos Elledge
Peterson and Nelson
Brooks
Gillespiee
Pratt Hotel
Osceola House
Gillesne
S. O. Whaley
Osceola
H. T. Arnold
California
Nebraska amendment on stockholder liability in banks
The Nebraska Legislature submits a proposed constitutional amendment for ballot on November 4, 1980. It would make stockholders in banking corporations personally liable to creditors beyond their stock, with immediate collection after insolvency, and require bank statements under oath.
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State of
Nebraska
Frank Marsh
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Stockyards
Heavy run of sheep and lambs with prices 23 cents lower. Fat lambs $6.00 to 7.00, feeder lambs $3.75 to 6.35. Aged lambs uneven and down. Cattle quotations show yearlings $11.50 to 12.83, cows $3.00 to 11.75, stockers and feeders slow. Copy notes heavy, market lower than last week, with wide fluctuations across classes. Location Union Stock Yards. date Sept 30, 1930.
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Union Stock Yards
Western Rangers
Cattie
Ncise Prima Handy Stescs
Choe'te Crime Lesvy Steers
Iniy
Fsir
Oranse Bolerns
Exoire
Heevy
S$ Mas
SaAann
Gen. Lala & Eayces
Probate Notice for Nelson Estate in Polk County
Notice of probate filed in Polk County Nebraska for the estate of Nels Nelson deceased. Hearing set for October 17 1930 at 10 a m before County Judge W W Norton. Also probate notice for the estate of August H Carman with Mollie Carman named executrix dated September 15 1930.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Nels Nelson
State of
H. C. Peterger
W. W. Norton
August H. Carman
Mollie Carman
Nutty Natural History of the Bob-eared Rabbit
The article describes a fast-burrowing rodent causing crop losses in the northwest. Farmers fear its impact on sandhill soils, noting season after season damage. It details a peculiar depiction of the animal’s body and behavior with comic, exaggerated features.
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Theosun
Thinker Leads Modern Progress Says Lonsdale
John G. Lonsdale, president of the American Bankers Association, argues that interpreters of the times must read signs of change in business, agriculture, politics, and industry. He warns prosperity rests on leaders who understand trends and urges deeper scrutiny of mergers and regional shifts to guide future action.
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Daniels
America
Huse
Ooo
Ae Bros
Quick and the Dead in the Balance of Firms
This fragment hints at a debate between aggressive innovation and conservative management in large firms. It suggests a struggle over guidance, risk, and balance sheets, with a cynical line urging burying death to keep pace with progress.
Deceit and the Loom of Cunning, Blair Quotation
A fragment quotes Blair on deceit creating a web of tricks that backfire as one becomes trapped in their own snare. It cautions that clever evasions yield only temporary fixes and prevent broad views of conduct.
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Blair
Passbooks and Checks Urged to Guard Bank Customers
Janica E. Baum of the American Bankers Association Protective Department warns customers to safeguard savings passbooks and blank or cancelled checks to prevent forgeries. She cites that stolen items are often used by crooks and urges electrical alarms and broader state police coordination to reduce bank robberies, noting higher protection and fewer holdups in states with strong police networks.
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Janica E. Baum
American Bankers Association
Saum
Baum
Far West
American Bankers Association Protective Department
Presbyterian Talk On China Experience At Sunday Service
Mr. Andrew Nugquist has kindly consented to speak about his experiences in China at the Presbyterian Church Sunday service at 11 A M. The junior C E meeting will be at 6 30 P M Plans are under way for services on Sunday October 12 watch for further announcements.
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Presbyterian Church
Andrew Nugquist
China
C. E
Luther College Festival Sponored by Missionary Society At St Pauls
St Pauls Church announces a Thursday Ladies Aid gathering in the parlors hosted by Mrs Gust Allinder and Mrs Axel Anderson. Friday features Luther College festival with former students. An offering supports the Local Missionary Society. lunch 15 cents. Sunday includes 10:30 English Worship 11 Swedish Communion and 7 Vespers. Church events run through the week with choir, Bible study, and youth activities led by Pastor Paul Melin.
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Ladies Aid
Gust Allinder
Axel Anderson
Luther
Luther League
Paul Melin
Methodist Rally Day and Harvest Festival Plans
The church schedules Rally Day services at 9 am 11 am and 7 30 pm with a 6 30 pm junior and senior leagues and a Wednesday 7 30 service. Gold badges for perfect Sunday School attendance will be presented. Harvest Festival is set for October 12 13. Sunday School Superintendent Walter Berck and teachers expect full attendance as new study courses begin. Backlund's ad notes poultry services and a 1526 Ford Roadstar for sale by W W Norton.
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Senor
Epworth
Snda
Walter Berck
Notice of Final Report in Gust A Peterson Estate
In the County Court of wk County Nebraska the executor filed a final account and report of administration with a petition for final settlement and distribution determination of heirship and discharge. Hearing set for October 10 1930 at 10 o clock am. You may appear and contest. Dated September 11 1930. SEAL.
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Wk County
Nebraska
Gust A. Peterson
W. W. Norton
Estate of S A D Arbogast Deceased Proceeding
Probate records reveal a formal matter over the estate of S A D Arbogast, late of record in the county. The filing requests appointment of a personal representative, inventory, and appraisal of assets with notices to heirs and creditors as required by law.
Estate Final Settlement Hearing Notice
Notice that the Execu trix filed a final recount and petition for final settlement and order of distributions in a 1930 estate case. Hearing set for October 10 at 10 a.m. to contest the same. W Norton seal.
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Senate
South Omahe
Cecd
Choice
Rance Lambs
Yosrlings
Weber
Weeten
Boseceer Dinet
Daimboouf
Peter Sach
Hutton
John G. Lonsdale
Pathfinder Magazine
Hesler Cleaning Works
St. Paul’s Church
Backlund’s
S. A. D. Arbogast
Asaphaghie Aen
W. Norton
Piaetas
EL Cucyear
Goodyear
Nielsen Chevrolet Co
North Side Square
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