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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1924
Page
8
Correspondence from Stromsburg covers car theft misadventures, church revivals and debt payoff, school and PTA meeting notes, visits and travels of residents, local sales and shopping, a fall festival at the VU B church, and a political speech planned in Shelby.
J Q Rathbun visits from Omaha during the week. G P Jackson travels from Grand Island to visit daughter Mrs Arch Marsden and son Alfred Jackson. A baby boy born Saturday to Mr and Mrs John Gabriel of the valley. Father Wagner receives treatment at Columbus hospital, progressing satisfactorily.
A Polk area column lists visits and travels including Pollocks to Fremont and Teele in town, with several visits to Hastings Central City and Omaha. A Friday football game saw Polk beat Clarks 67 to 0. Rally Day at the Baptist church closes with a large crowd of children.
Slam appreciated by a large audience. Mr and Mrs Archie Knorr were Stromsburg visitors Monday evening. The freshman class held a picnic Tuesday evening at Buckley Park with many sophomores and juniors joining. Earl Colby and Hermann Whitworth were Hardville visitors Tuesday. A family reunion was held Sunday at the John Dahlgren home in Bradshaw for Mr and Mrs Jonas Nordsen of Orange Calif and their son in Washington DC. Those present included Rollie Williams and family John Seymour and family Ed Quick and family Chas Dahlgren and family Ray McGinnis and family Jonas Norling and family Oliver Bush and wife plus Benedict York Seward families. A picnic dinner and social time followed. Mr and Mrs Axel Runquist visited their daughter Mrs John Seymour of Polk Saturday.
Mr and Mrs N S Graham visit Dr Miller home in York last Wednesday. Many neighbors and relatives drop by for weekend visits and birthday surprises. Oxel Severine and Lawrence Bloom bought new Chevrolet automobiles last week. Farmers Union to meet October 14 with Mr and Mrs Oscar Terrell. Ladies and groups plan events and demonstrations for Osceola and Stromsburg areas.
At Wesley Chapel on Tuesday evening a social and debate judged the merits of presidential candidates. Harry McBeth won for La Follette with commentary on Davis and Robi. A basket of oats was given to the new minister Rev Meyers as ice cream and cake circulated to about 35 attendees amid remodeling news and visits from area residents.
Simple glycerine buckthorn bark and Adlericka mixture claims to relieve gas in ten minutes. Advertises broad bowel action and removal of gases and poisons, with notes on obstinate constipation and appendicitis prevention by Crouse-Tex Drug Company.
In Polk County Nebraska the administrator with will annexed has filed a final account and report, petition for final settlement, order of distribution and heirship determination. Hearing set for October 31, 1924 at 10 A M to contest.
Plaintiffs Eunice Sack and others compel defendants to answer by November 19, 1924 in district court Polk County Nebraska. If unanswered, petition allegations stand true and judgment will be entered. Dated September 29, 1924. Guardian S A Gudgel represents plaintiffs Beebe Mills attorneys.
In Polk County Nebraska the District Court orders the sale of key land tracts by executors of the Robert Kummer estate. The October 24 1924 public auction offers cash or half cash on confirmation with five year balance secured by first mortgage at 5.5 percent interest. Sale at the residence on the land with fifteen percent of the purchase price due at sale.
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