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Local notes and community life from Polk County
A flood of brief items from Polk County Nebraska covers travels visits births deaths school openings and local happenings. Residents including Miss Mattie Smith Mrs Kate Brazece and Rev Surface travel to events. Joe Alt loses wheat to fire. Judge Stone Court handles a fracas. growth includes new houses and farm activity with several moves and arrivals in Osceola and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Ker
Lea
Fist U
Joe Alt
McBeth
Dwain ‘Clark
Pullman
Nebr
Liberty Clark
Frank Scott
S. N. Eyler
Little River
Kans
Cunningham
Broken Bow
Halckberry Precinct
Albany
Palmer College
Jollie Sack
Leland Spalding
Clyde Maes
The
Christian Church
Pete Sommerstedt
Willard Tenney
Blaine Putman
Stromsburg
H. T. Frazier
Hiram Plessinger
Denver
R. H. Thesing
Fremont
W. C., Wilshusen
St. Libory
C. E. Putman
R. B. Putman
Buffalo
Wyo
Cereseo
Woeppel
Polk
J. W. Bryan
Ayers
Ashland
Dick Shockey
Joe McConnell
Huntley
Will Green
Sam Grover
Westman Thresher
Lincoln
Susie Carter
Grant Cypher
Velma Larkin
McCool
Bert Darrow
McCool Jet
Fred Blaze
Butzke
Hampton
Adam Deiker
August Garling
Charlie Ang
Otto Verkert
Tlenry Graves
Bill Ice
J. W. Wilson
Calmar McCune
McCune
J. P. Samuelson
Victor Anderson
A. Gahn
Henry Sundberg
Emma
Oregon
Washington
Ruth and
Mildred Smith
New York
Francis L. Horn
Baptist Church
Benajmin
Horn
Bakersville
Ohio
Nebraska
Polk County
Lucy A. Waviland
Dick McConnell
Ethel
Ottilia Henning
Heaing
Henry FH. Campbell