Reed Minor Sues Polk Village Marshal for 20000
Lorena Reed a minor suing through her father George Reed in Polk County District Court accuses Polk village marshal Charles Rodine of slander seeking 20000 in damages. The Reeds reside in Alberta while the girl visits Polk by uncle Albert Reed. Case filed by J H Grosvenor of Aurora. Next jury term begins November 17, trial status undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena Reed
George Reed
Polk County
Charles Rodine
Polk
Rodine
Reedy
Alberta
Canada
Albert Reed
J. H. Grosvenor
Aurora
The
Reeds
Polk County 4-H Team Places Fourth in State Fair Livestock Contest
Polk County 4-H team finished fourth among 28 livestock judging teams at the State Fair. Coach F B Kelly led Homer Mouden and Harold Ingalls of Shelby with Stromsburg’s Homer Mouden. Mouden won sheep judging with 149 of 150 and Homer Ingalls placed third in sheep. the team judged horses cattle hogs and sheep in two classes each with reasons on one class per species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Kelly
Homer Mouden
Stromsburg
Homer
Harold Ingalls
Shelby
Homer Ingalls
Burlington Hog Special Coming
The Profitable Pork Production Special run by the C B Q railroad will stop at Stromsburg at 9 A M October 7. It is the first hog focused train by the Burlington and the Nebraska College of Agriculture with novel ways to present educational material. The Polk County committee expects a large crowd before corn shucking begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Stromsburg
Polk County
Burlington Railroad
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Stenographer Holds Two Positions for Farm Bureau and Law Office
Miss Hazel McMeekin, secretary for Polk County Farm Bureau Federation, began half time at the farm bureau and half time in Campbell and Campbell attorneys' office. She works forenoons in the law office and afternoons at the county agents office in the Court House. Callers are asked to arrange afternoon visits or phone County Agent Kelly for appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel McMeekin
Polk County Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Campbell
Miss McMeekin
Court House
Kelly
Stromsburg Opens School as New Teachers Arrive
Edna Olson begins fall term as Normal Training Instructor at Leigh High School. Gothenburg visitors Mrs. G A Kjelson and daughter Alice stay with the Ejelsons after the State Fair. John Erickson travels from Sutherland for Stromsburg business and visits. The Ericksons plan Denver winter home. Wesley and Ed Ericson host dinner with Frank Carlson Ralph York and Harry Lanham families. Lunner couple start housekeeping in Flippin house. C F Moore hosts family dinner for EB Stanton. Stromsburg schools open with large enrollment. grades under five meet in churches. Home Economics moved to Noran residence due to no old grade building. Many new teachers this year. Mrs EB A Laurie injured when her car collides with Everett Noyd’s car at square corner. she was en route from the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Olson
Leigh
Leigh High School
G. A. Kjelson
Alice
Gothenburg
A. V. Ejelson
John Erickson
Sutherland
Stromsburg
Erickson
D. A. Yates
Ericson
Ericksons
Denver
Wesley Ericson
Frank Carlson
Ralph
York
Harry Lanham
Ed Lunner
Flippin
E. A. Calling
C. F. Moore
EB. E. Stanton
Methodist
Eden Baptist
Noran
EB. A. Laurie
Laurie
Everett Noyd
Popular Attorney Weds Miss Jennie Anderson in Omaha
E. E. Stanton a Stromsburg attorney married Jennie Anderson at noon Saturday September 7 at the Hotel Conant Omaha. Rev Hugh McKee officiated with witnesses Mr and Mrs C F Moore and Mrs McKee. The couple followed by a wedding luncheon then went to Lincoln and returned to Stromsburg to make their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Stanton
Stromsburg
Jennie Anderson
Hotel Conant
Omaha
Hugh McKee
The
Eden Baptist Church
C. F. Moore
Editors in Accident Near Wahoo
Mr and Mrs J A Westenius publishers of the Stromsburg Headlight were bruised when their Dodge sedan overturned on the Whit a Way west of Wahoo Sunday. Mrs Westenius who was driving blamed a soft tire and loose gravel. The car was badly damaged and nearly new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.A. Westenius
Stromsburg
Whita Way
Wahoo
For Sale Yearling White Leghorn Hens in Osceola Neb
Yard notice lists yearling White Leghorn hens for sale by Floyd West of Osceola Nebraska. Potential buyers contact the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd West
Osceola
Nebr
Used Car Sale at Nielsen Chevrolet Co Osceola Nebr
Osceola Nebraska car dealer Nielsen Chevrolet Co offers exceptional values in a local used car sale with discounts and financing options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nielsen Chevrolet Co
Osceola
Nebr
On With The Show Rainbow Riot Of Color And Song
A lively stage program features a large cast including Nita Betty Compson Harold Arthur Lake Kitty Sally O Neil Beaton Joe E Brown Sarah Louise Fazenda Bernice Of Birmingham Ethel Waters Jimmy William Bakewell and a chorus of one hundred beautiful girls. The show promises melody dancing and a vibrant spectacle led by the Thomas Jefferson Plantation Singers Harmony Emperors Quartet and Choruses Of One Hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nita
Betty Compson
Harold Arthur Lake
Kitty Sally O'Neil Beaton
Joe E. Brown
Sarah Louise Fazenda
Bernice
Birmingham
Ethel Waters
Jimmy William Bakewell Twins
Fairbanks Twins
Jerry Sam Hardy
Pete
Lee Moran Durant
Wheeler Oakman
Joe Harry Gribbon
Thomas Jefferson Plantation Singers
Harmony Emperors’ Quartet
Chorus OF One Hundred Beautiful Girls
On with the Show dazzles Chicago audience
The musical drama On with the Show at United Artists Theatre in Chicago headlines a six week run and record box office, featuring Ethel Waters and a color sound production claiming 100 percent color reproduction and top audio quality. The piece showcases The Phantom Lover within its cast, promising matinee and supper shows to avoid crowds during a four day engagement beginning Sunday September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United Artists Theatre
Ethel Waters
Birmingham
Capitol
Nebraska
City Council Advances Funds and Budgets in Monthly Session
The city council held its regular meeting with all members present. A contract was signed with the light company for pumping and street lighting. A resolution moved $120 from insurance collections to the fire fund. Various bills were approved including salaries, labor, supplies, and printing for the period, with amounts ranging from 5.23 to 150.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Byers
Harrison
M Johnston
Smith
Geo Koehler
Iowa-Nebr
Lt.& Power Co
Cummings & Miller
Fred Green
E L Rogers
Nat
Officie
L Snider
Crane Co
Geo Finecy
E Lindquist
P van Hoosen
Logan VanHoosen
Obituary for Louisa M Query, aged 84 at death
Louisa M Query born September 2 1845 in Maderrysville Indiana died September 8 1929 at age 84 near Lebanon Kansas at the home of her son Edgar T Roberts. She married Chas Roberts then Benjamin F Hibler and had ten children. Surviving children include Edgar T Roberts Chas Franklin Hibler Perl J Hibler a sister Mrs Florence J Davis and brother Wm J Query. Funeral was held Monday at J W Query's home Osceola with Rev Handel Collier officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa M. Query
James and
Osce Query
Maderrysville
Indiana
Edgar T. Roberts
Lebanon
Kansas
Chas. Roberts
Edgar T
Benjamin F Hibler
Glory Land
Lottie O
Kan
Chas
Franklin Hibler
Gillette
Wyo
Perl J Hibler
Salem
Ore
Florence J. Davis
Wm. J. Query
Osceola
Nebr
Clark County
Iowa
Fremont
Polk County
Nebraska
Grand Island Soldiers Home
Earth
J. W. Query
Handel Collier
Local residents visit fairs and travel for family duties
HACKBERRY Lee Campbells and Lawrence Heaston visited the State Fair last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas and Oscar Thomas with daughter Margaret motored to Omaha last Tuesday. Margaret enters Methodist Hospital for nurse training. Mr and Mrs W L Obrist attended the State Fair in Lincoln Friday then toured Shenandoah to view broadcasting stations returning Saturday. Mr and Mrs Dwight Newcomer were called to York Sunday to support Mrs Newcomer’s sister undergoing surgery and reported nicely. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hoffer and Donald were York visitors Monday. C E Hoffers attended the funeral of Mrs Lou Hibbler at Osceola Monday. Mr and Mrs John Bond and daughters were entertained Sunday at Kenneth Diers in Gresham. Mr and Mrs Paul Bond were Sunday evening callers at the George Bond home. Ruth returned home for school Monday. Ella Lubbee will attend school in Victor this year. Mr and Mrs Swan Peterson and family returned from California last week. Nellie Hawley returned to Omaha to resume work after two weeks at home. Mr and Mrs James Campbell and family from Lodgepole have been visiting locally the past few days. Charley Brindle thrashed last week with the Blue Ridge Thrashing outfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Campbells
Lawrence Heastons
Roy Thomas
Oscar Thomas
Margaret
Omaha
Methodist Hospital
W. L. Obrist
Lincoln
Shenandoah
Dwight Newcomer
York
Lawrence Hoffer
Donald
C. E. Hoffers
Lou Hibbler
Osceola
John Bond
Kenneth Diers
Gresham
Paul Bond
George Bond
Ruth
Ella Lubbee
Victor
Swan Peterson
California
Nellie Hawley
James Campbell
Lodgepole
Nebr
Charley Brindle
Blue Ridge
Nina Tenney
Dorothy Green
Central City
C. V. Lind
Helen
C. R. Peterson
Youman
Lloyd Coleson Gene
Cordes
J. E. McDaniel
Mildred
Bill McGuffin
Tilden
Harold Nelson
Enid Myers
Stromsburg
Polk
Hordville
Peterson
J. L. Hedbloom
Hewitt
First Baptist Church
E. J. Youman
Grand Island
Raymond Cox
Harry Pollock
Fremont
Arts and Craft Club
Maude Peterson
McNeeley
Scotia
American Legion
Ralph Fisher
Ford
A M Janssen
E. J. Janssen
E. L. Pearson
Iowa
Minnesota
E. L. Mahnken
Clara
Ella Mahnken
Vera Hill
St. Edwards
Arthur Peterson
Onid
Colorado
Carl Steelquist
Lake Okoboji
Edith Anderson
Eagle Grove
Bertha Nybuiz
Shelby
Oscar
Amel Larson
Arcadia
Nettie Johnson
Grandstand
Grace Lindburg
Marquette
Buddy Hargis
Beatrice
Grant Ramage
Tral City
Z. F. Myers
J. N. Norton
Thelma Lindburg
E. A. Fletcher
Jean Nielson
Vera Bay
Blanche Stevens
Chappell
Amber Green
John Knerr
M. G. Davis
Jean Brigham
Fred Brigham
Chicago
Hull House
Mary In Rose
Louis Nicklaus
Shelby Hospital
W. Umshr
Staud
St Francis
Kansas
Morris
Isiuy
Grand Uslard
Walter
Familly
John McMeekin
Fremott
She Oy
Harry Swan
Siaelby Hospital
Lucy McBeth
Jaine
Yellowstone Park
Beth
Elzine
Park
Nora Luben
Emmett
Bertha Ball
Elma Hayhurst
Evanston
Ill
National
Alvi Lewis
Wesleyan
Herman Alt
McBeth
Donald Lees
Tony Heimer
John Rasp
May
Jean
A. L. Scholz
Nielsen Chevrolet Co
Columbus
Glen Moon
George Haywood
Herman Anderson
F. M. Liebee
Haywood
Ernest Dexter
The
State University
John Mettlen
August Thelen, Jr
H. D. Bull
Anna Krumbach
Ava Lee
Edythe Praise
Jennie Sidwell
Helen Drake
Irene Dixon
Nadine Bemis
Local social notes from Lincoln and Osceola gatherings
Miss Anna Bates returned home to Lincoln after visiting aunt Mrs. Ross Richards. The Club met with Mrs. Mary Dunn. Miss Mildred Richmond stayed with cousin Miss Leona Nantkes. Mrs. Milo Joy and her children visited sister Mrs. Arvid Anderson. Ray Burns family left for Kansas. JoAnn Koehler spent Monday with uncle Wesley Koehler. Wesley Chapel Club plans a Sept 19 meeting with Mrs. Myrtle Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Bates
Lincoln
Ross Richards
Mary Dunn
Mildred Richmond
Leona Nantkes
Milo Joy
Osceola
Arvid Anderson
Ray Burns
Kanarado
Kansas
JoAnn Koehler
Wesley Koehler
Wesley Chapel Club
Myrtle Dunn
Dr A A Wurtz Dentist Office Over Bank
Dr A A Wurtz dentist operates from an office above the First National Bank and lists phone number 7 for patient contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Wurtz
First National Bank
Polk Community Notes Echo Visitors And Local Happenings
Central City and surrounding towns report visits from Polk residents plus church and revival activities. Movements include Petersons moving to Grand Island, the Youmans moving to Grand Island, Janssen visiting Omaha, and local schedules for September 18 celebrations under American Legion auspices. Local students, teachers, and nurses begin new terms in Lincoln, Grand Island, and Marquette areas.
District social notes from Lincoln area and Osceola
District No. 5 residents and visitors from Lincoln Osceola and Still Water Oklahoma appear in a string of social calls and visits. Notable mentions include Joe Wieseman and family, E E Hawley, Orville Mickey and kin, Omar Herrmann, Roy Horst owner of a Buick coupe, and Mrs noble Leseur kitchen shower guests Lou Miller Frank Miller and Elmer Horst. The Valley Methodist Church service was postponed due to rain and Clara Reed funeral drew many locals to Fairview Church Osceola Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Leseur
Ronald Peterson
Osceola
Fred
Donald Wieseman
Grand Island
Adolph Grossnicklaus
Charles Irwin
Lincoln
Forest Need
Baby
Silver Creek
Joe Wieseman
Olive Fox
Margaret
Helen Faye Huston
The
Valley Methodist Church
Clara Reed
Fairview Church
Arthur
Lloyd Miller
Whiting
Iowa
Lew Miler
Myers
Council Bluffs
Frank Orr
For Rent Rooms Above E M Style Shop
Modern rooms to rent above the E and M Style Shop with heat and water furnished. Refer to E M Style Shop for details.
Death of Clara Reeb EN Melancholy obituary from Osceola Nebr
Clara Ellamina Reeb born October 29 1910 near Benedict Nebraska died September 3 1929 at home northwest of Osceola aged 18 years 10 months 4 days She was 1928 Riverside High School honor student and entered Wayne Normal School in November 1928 She contracted influenza December 24 1928 and never fully recovered Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 PM from Fairview Church Rev G I Friday officiating with burial in Osceola Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Reeb
Clara Ellamina Reeb
George Reeb
Benedict
Nebr
Osceola
Riverside High School
Wayne Normal School
Clara
Platte ‘Valley Industrial Workers
Orville
Alvin
Annetta
Fairview Church
G. I
Golden Anniversary at Osceola Presbyterian Church
The Golden Anniversary exercises at Osceola Presbyterian Church will be held Sunday September 15 with Rev. Taylor Barr and Alverson from Omaha Frankfort Kansas and Dr Pressly a state church leader attending. Activities include Sunday School 11 A M a noon dinner and a 2 PM address by Ex Governor A C Shallenberger. Dr Taylor will present historic pictures of the church and its members. Only three of the original members remain living I J Kepner Grand Island Kate Freidenstein Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Osceola
Taylor
Barr
Omaha
Alverson
Frankfort
Kansas
Pressly
The
A. C. Shallenberger
Presbyterian Church In
Obituary for Anna Blaser Wyman of Silver Creek Nebr
Anna Blaser Wyman born May 26 1859 in Aarwanger Bern Switzerland. She moved to the United States in 1867 and lived near Columbus then Grattle Platte County Nebraska. She married Basil Wyman December 25 1886 and had five children. She died September 10 1929 at age 70 in Silver Creek Nebraska with funeral services planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Blaser
Aarwanger
Kanton Bern
Switzerland
John Blaser
Aurora
Platte County
Columbus
Nebr
Grattle
Basil Wyman
Mary R
John W
Martha E
Samuel W
Bertha G
Polk County
Silver Creek
German Reformed Church
M. E
Mary Grossnicklaus
Bertha Schippereit
Hector Blazer
Sophia Ernst
Schuyler
M. E Church
240 Acre Farm For Sale Near Osceola
240 acres 54 percent miles west of Osceola on the highway offered by Osceola Realty Auction Co or Mills and Mills. Improved farm in prime condition, priced as a bargain to sell quickly. Call or phone now to prove the facts and avoid delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
The
Osceola Realty Auction Co
Mills & Mills
Osceola Chiropractor Howard Yates Passes Paone at 83
Osceola Nebr February 83 year old Howard Yates chiropractor died after Paone in Osceola. He operated his clinic for decades and was remembered by colleagues and neighbors for his care and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Yates
Nebr
Paone
Shelby Notes Local Life and School Developments
Shelby diary items report teachers arrivals and moves, church notices, family travel, births, and school staff. Highlights include Miss Jean Brigham's Hull House posting, McBeth school dedication, and Shelby schools opening with John Mettlen as superintendent and a full teaching staff.
CityCouncil approves purchase of a new fire truck
At a special meeting the council passed a resolution to buy a Chevrolet chassis from Nielsen Chevrolet Company and equipment from an Omaha firm. Osceola firemen will travel to Omaha to arrange delivery. The city contributes $1000. the rest comes from the firemen treasury and public subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nielsen Chevrolet Company
Omaha
Osceola
Watson's Radio Service Offers Radios and Parts
Radio servicing plus batteries and tubes advertised for Rays with focus on repairs and replacement components. Local shop markets affordable service options and quick turnaround for customers seeking radio maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otatson
Rays
Treat Seed Wheat Now Copper carbonate seed treatment touted
The dry copper carbonate seed treatment can be applied to wheat grain any time and stored until seeding. It coats every kernel, uses 2 3 ounces per bushel, and works with a drum mixer or homemade device. Large farms may use a commercial machine, while small farms can do it at home.
Dr Elwood Opens New Office in Osceola Building
Dr L W Elwood now occupies furnished upstairs rooms in the Joe Karrer building Osceola. He has practiced in Nebraska since 1914 and served as a First Lieutenant in the Medical Corps in World War I with 16 months in France. He formerly practiced at Silver Creek and studied in Chicago. He and Mrs Elwood have moved to the Hope residence in south Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Memorial Hospital
Wesley Chapel Woman's Club Seeks Next Meeting
Wesley Chapel members hosted a social afternoon at Mrs Mary Dunn's home on September 5 with invited guests and a luncheon. They plan to meet again with Mrs Myrtle Dunn on September 19 and the W F M Society will gather with Mrs Jessie Hewitt. Rev Herrmann left for the Annual Conference in Lincoln, no Sunday service due to his absence. Sunday School remains at 10 45 A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel Woman's Club
Mary Dunn
Myrtle Dunn
W. F. M. Society
Jessie Hewitt
Herrmann
Lincoln
Weekend guests and local movements reported
Mrs Mae Dixon and daughter Irene visited the Wm Dake home over the weekend. Clair McCormick and Howard Need traveled to Grand Island Friday. Mrs Lena Loeflee of Scottsbluff returned home after several days with Geo Reed. Mr and Mrs Leslie Weigel of Chicago visit Sam Snyder for two weeks. Christina Luft of near Fullerton stays with Arnie Mace for several days. Henry Stuckland of Lincoln visited Heitzman. Helen Dake and Irene Dixon went to Shelby to start school duties Monday. Rev Friday left for Lincoln for General Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Dixon
Irene
Wm. Dake
Clair McCormick
Howard Need
Grand Island
Lena Loeflee
Scottsbluff
Geo. Reed
Leslie Weigel
Chicago
Sam Snyder
Weigel
Madeline Snyder
Christina Luft
Fullerton
Arnie Mace
Henry Stuckland
Lincoln
Heitzman
Helen Dake
Irene Dixon
Shelby
Rev
Piano Tuning by L Wendelboe Seeks Orders
L Wendelboe offers piano tuning services. Leave orders at Ray's Jewelry Store for scheduling and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Wendelboe
Ray
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Hackberry
Wesley Chapel
Fairview Notes
Farmers State Bank
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