Vance Meacham Seriously Injured In Auto Crash
Vance Meacham a 19 year old son of Mr and Mrs Tom Meacham of fair view vicinity was seriously injured when his car crashed into a bridge while passing another vehicle near Grand Island late Saturday night. He sustained a compound fracture and flesh lacerations with gas gangrene developing, surgeons reporting a grave condition but a fighting chance for recovery. The other occupants Virgil Need and Edwin Lewis were uninjured.
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Vance
Tom Meacham
Fairview
Grand Iland
Virgil
Howard Need
Edwin Lewis
Shimmer’s Lake
Young Meacham
Adkissons Hurt in Columbus David City Crash
A two car collision on the Columbus David City highway injured Mr. and Mrs. Fred Adkisson of Rising City. They were unconscious briefly and taken to the Columbus hospital. Charles Clark and Bud Johnson, both from Fiiley Nebraska, suffered minor injuries and escaped. Mrs. Adkisson is sister to Mrs. Roy Richards of Osceola.
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Columbus-David City
Columbus
Fred Adkisson
Rising City
Charles Clark
Bud Johnson
Fiiley
Nebraska
Adkisson
Columbus Hosiital
Herrmanns visit relatives as Stromsburg notes rise
Mr and Mrs Omar W Herrmann of Stillwater Oklahoma arrived in Stromsburg visiting Rev and Mrs John Herrmann and relatives in Chapel and Valley communities and Osceola They plan to Lincoln and Crete for Mrs Herrmanns kinfolk Local society notes include State Fair attendance and medals for health contest winner Dean Doty.
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P. R. Smith
Lincoln
Jack McMeekin
Fremont
Shelby
McMeekin
Zeppelin sighted over Osceola during world tour visit
Dr Yates and family from Davenport attend Palmer School of Chiropractic Lyceum as Graf Zeppelin passes low over Osceola. Radio W OC relays greetings. escort planes fly overhead. The party returns after a ten day chiropractic-focused trip with Dr Ridpath and Wayne Yates.
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Dr. Yates
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Davenport
Iowa
Tri-Cities
Chicago
Graf-Zeppelin
Eckener
B. J. Palmer
Card of Thanks from the Allinder Family
Card expresses sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends for assistance during the illness and death of their wife and mother, signed by John Allinder and Family.
Funeral services for Mrs. John Allinder held in Stromsburg
Funeral services were held Friday August 20 at Mission Church Stromsburg for Mrs Sophia Anna Allinder who died August 28 at her Osceola home. Interment in Stromsburg Cemetery Rev Hall officiated. She was 57. Surviving children Elfie Johnson Margaret Young Sigurd Carl Edna Loreen Johnson and husband John Allinder.
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Mission Church
Stromsburg
John Allinder
Osceola
Hall
Sophia Anna Johnson
Moline
Nebraska
Elfie
Martin Johnson
Central City
Margaret
Matthew Young
Denver
Sigurd
Carl
Edna
Osceola Golfers Finish Second in Final Meet of Series
At Schuyler on Sunday Osceola placed second as Fullerton won the 1929 team title by 1 point over Osceola. Final standings show Conrad bus and David City further back while 111 players from six clubs competed in the wind affected meet. The Mid Nebraska circuit singles finals will be held September 15 at Wayside County Club with 27 holes of medal play to determine flight winners.
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Osceola
Schuyler
Fullerton
Conrad Bus
Central City
David City
Wallerton
Schuyler Oo
Sess
le Heh
Seit
Ce Nee
Wayside Country Club
Samuel Non
Ceee
Ceetee Terse
Leibee
M. Sider
Schumann
Kepmer
M. Anderson
Nelson
Actadnoeqneaen Cobenguay Ances
Hallquist
Polk County Fair Closes After Successful Season
Polk County's fiftieth annual fair ended last Thursday evening. Despite six weeks of dry weather, exhibits were strong and attendance matched former years. After all bills are paid, the association will hold a small treasury balance. Secretary Mark Timm notes last year's bills were paid from this year's receipts. Officers are praised for a financially sound, well managed event with no accidents or disorder and broad praise for the program and exhibits.
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Polk County
Mark Timm
Polk
Record marks fifty six years serving community
The Record celebrates its fifty sixth year of newspaper service. The current owners express gratitude to advertisers correspondents readers and supporters and pledge to continue striving as a leader in its field.
Bottle Found Aboard Atlantic Drifted From 1928 Letter
Cambridge visitor Harold E. Edgerton receives a letter dated July 12 1928 carried in a bottle cast into the mid Atlantic by Mrs Harold E. Edgerton. The bottle floated for over a year aided by the Gulf Stream and washed ashore at Porthmear Coe near Parkhead on the Cornish coast after being found August 20 by Simon Leveson, a British boy.
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Harold E. Edgerton
Cambridge
Mass
F. E. Edgerton
Aurora
England
mid-Atlantic
Republic
Atlantic
Porthmear Coe
Parkhead
Cornish
Simon Leveson
State Journal
District Five school term opens. local notes and visits listed
District No 5 opened Monday with Miss Lesta Mace of Clarks as teacher for the term. Maple Leaf Club meets Thursday with Mrs Mary Keebaugh hosting. Many locals attended the county fair last week. Visits include Mrs Adolph Groasnicklaus and daughters Irene and Leona in Columbus. Lilian Wieseman, Gothenburg High School teacher, leaves for term duties. Various trips: Burrel Fox family in Seward, Herman Sarow to Norfolk, Elmer Horst and wife to Genoa. Columbus calls by George and Mrs Wieseman and son Harold. Mildred Svoboda returns with her. Alfred Grossnicklaus in Columbus. chari variis of Pete Lesener. August Sean family of Osceola and Mary Grossnicklaus of Gresham at Burrel Fox home. Mrs Wyman ill in Silver Creek. Ladies Foreign Missionary Society met at Valley M E Church. Harold Wieseman to Hastings for college. Harry Musselman and Osceola guests. Sunday dinner guest Mrs John Wieseman of Osceola. Loerian Miller in Lincoln for State Fair.
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Adolph Groasnicklaus
Irene
Leona
Columbus
Lilian Wieseman
Gothenburg
Burrel Fox
Seward
Nebr
Herman Sarow
Norfolk
Elmer Horst
Genoa
George Wieseman
Harold
Stella Svoboda
Beatrice
L. E. Miller
Mildred Svoboda
Alfred Grossnicklaus
Chaiivaris
Pete Lesener
August Sean
Osceola
Mary Grossnicklaus
Gresham
Wyman
Silver Creek
Walter Wieseman
Stromsburg
Ladies Foreign Missionary Society
The
Valley M. E
Harold Wieseman
Hastings
Harry Musselman
John Wieseman
Shelby News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Health
Shelby residents report visitors from Minnesota Fremont and Creston plus work at First National Bank. Local medical updates include appendicitis and tonsil operations at Shelby hospital. A 9 to 5 Shelby win over Dwight caps the week as several families travel for visits and teaching assignments.
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Shelby Hospital
Jalie LaMunyon
Grace Lux
Jean
Opal
Glenice Harbert
A. L. Scholz
Columbus
New Form of Hot Lunch Club for Schools
Schools may organize an old style hot lunch club or adopt a new set of lessons. Pupils bring cooked food in sealed pint jars heated at noon to serve piping hot. Fewer housekeeping tasks planned, with county extension agents and Lincoln Agricultural Extension Service distributing lessons and aiding teachers.
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Agricultural Extension Service
Lincoln
South Shelby Club to Elect Officers at August Meeting
The South Shelby Club will meet on Thursday August 12 at Mrs. Virginia Crossant home. Election of officers will be held at that time and every member is urged to be present.
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South Shelby Club
Virginia Crossant
Polk County Boys Win At State Fair
Three Polk County 4H Club youths won top prizes at the Nebraska State Fair with Dean Doty Osceola taking first in the health contest for under 15. Evan Myers Stromsburg Guernsey cow Betsy Beauty won blue ribbons, Paul Swanson Stromsburg Holstein heifer Arborl and Klaver Blarney also claimed first. Additional entries included a Hereford and a Shorthorn heifer.
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Polk County
F. B. Kelly
Lincoln
Dean Doty
Osceola
Dean
Evan Myers
Stromsburg
Wilmer Johnson
William Lindburg
Polk
Kelly
Nebraska
Shelby County WCTU Convention Program 1929
County convention program for the WCTU in Shelby at U B Church on September 12, 1929. Includes singing led by Mrs I J Merrick devotionals, welcomes, committee appointments, reminism, reports, memorial service, noontide prayer, treasurer report, election of officers, duets and medal contest with five numbers, and closing.
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U. B
Shelby
I. J. Merrick
Haverland
Welccome
Kaar
Merrick
W. H. Clark
Stromsburg
Mrs True Homemaker Radio Program Begins on KFAB
Mrs True Homemaker starts on Monday September 2 over University of Nebraska radio KFAB airing Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 35 to 10 00 am. The new host is a college graduate homemaker mother and writer replacing the previous presenter. Notices went to 4000 names and recipes will be mailed on handy filing cards to listeners who request them.
240 Acre Osceola Farm Near Highway Sells Fast
Osceola Realty Auction Co. and Mills & Mills advertise a well improved 240 acre farm near the highway about five miles east of Osceola. They claim this is the best farm for sale and urge immediate calls or phone inquiries to prove the claimed bargains.
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Osceola
The
Osceola Realty Auction Co
Mills & Mills
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W. G Herrmann
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Nebraska Annual Conference
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Ceola
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W. C. T. U. Convention
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Solo
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