Burglary at Stroms burg post office and local notes
The Stroms burg post office safe was blown open during the night with $100 in cash and stamps stolen. A farewell reception for Rev. and Mrs. Hull at the Methodist church was held. Myron Brown placed second with his two year old trotting colt at the Seward fair. Osceola Republicans nominated precinct officers and stock cattle shipments were reported. Several residents planned study at the State University in Lincoln. Deaths include Wilbur Ludden of Butler County. W C T U officers were elected. Market prices and local news items are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg
T. A. Hull
Myron Brown
Seward
Myron
Osceola
J. F. Campbell
Wilber J. Johnston
C. S. Websters
A. J. Erickson
S. B. Joffet
Gus Johnson
C. S. Potter
Swan Nelson
Ed Johnson
Polk County
Arthur Welch
Clint Arnold
Lincoln
State University
Methodist
Yorl
Hull
Bellwood
L. F. Smith
Osceola to Get Flour Mill as Petersons Plan Build
Milling activity intensifies in Osceola with Peterson and Peterson planning a flour mill attached to their elevator. The couple Ross King and Mildred Ackerman wed in Natick Massachusetts on September 16 and will reside in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Peterson
Ross King
Mildred Ackerman
Arthur W. Ackerman
Natick
Mass
Omaha
Humphrey-Englehardt Opens Osceola Firm With Stock Take
A new Osceola business, Humphrey-Englehardt, closes a deal to take over Humphrey Bros clothing and furnishing stock and the Economy Shoe Store’s footwear stock from Oscar Anderson and Ernest Nyquist. The Osceola Record notes a local business merger in Polk County Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey-Englehardt
Osceola
Humphrey Bros
Oscar Anderson
Ernest Nyquist
Bernieceé Sherer
Red Cloud
Ernest Wood
Lincoln
Anna Marie Kruse
Roy B. Nelson
Stromsburg Hospital
Nebraska Street
Ridge Street
A. J. Edstrom
Osceola Council Advances Ordinance 184 on Final Passage
Osceola Nebraska July 15 1937 city council meets after July 6 adjournment. Insurance policies for city approved and Ordinance 184 read advanced to final passage then passed and signed. Resignation of Daisy K. Anderson from Library Board accepted and M A Mills appointed. Financial actions include paying claims and transferring funds to volunteer fire department. Auditing committee appointed. Adjournment recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Sigler
McDonald
Travelers Ins. Co
McDonalds
Counelman McDonald
Charles J. Sargent
Irland
C. W. Bates
John W. Oberg
A. Johnson
A. W. Lewis
Wells
Yea
Scholz
M. A. Mills
Library Board
Anderson
J. L. Makeover Hook & Ladder Co
Kenneth Smith
Council For Aproval
Osceola Fire Department
W C Y U Holds Annual County Convention
The W C T U Polk County Convention was held at the United Brethren Church in Shelby last Thursday. President Mrs Haverland presided as reports showed progress despite discouragements. Five Polk, 14 Stromsburg, 15 Osceola, and 19 Shelby members attended. Officers re elected: President Mrs Haverland Vice President Mrs Grace Hanson Secretary Mrs John Falk Treasurer Miss Lulu Hendrickson. Polk Union won the banner for most points on the Standard of Efficiency. State worker Mrs H E Sylvester spoke on Exodus 4 2 What is that in thine hand and received thanks from the convention. Adjournment to Osceola next year. Service for radio at Larson s Radio Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T.U. Polk
United Brethers
Shelby
Polk
Stromsburg
Osceola
Haverland
Grace Hanson
John Falk
Lulu Hendrickson
H. E. Sylvester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter J. Herbes
Osceola, Neb
Wilbur Ludden
Butler County
Ulysses
Ludden
Keene Ludden
Mae Anderson
Allie Mills
Ethel Westberg
Mary Walcomb
Marion Shaw
Art Tschauner
M. A. Mills Jr
New York
W.C.T.U
Pres
Heald
V. P
Westberg
May Merrick
Treas
Hanson
J. A. Albin
Jennie L. Gilbert
Deccas
Towit
District Court
David City
Osceola Record
L. S. Hastings
Campbell & Campbell
Goodrich
Reeb Bros. Motor CO
Sincerely, Daisy K. Anderson
Pratt
L. M. Smith
I. D. Huston
Guy F. Ball
W.C.Y.U
Larson
Muse Theatre
Warner Oland
Charlie Chan
Jean Harlow
Clark Gable
Gloria Stuart and
Michael Whalen
Shirley Temple
Wee Willie Winkle
Probak Jr
Probak
Ion i
Dempster
McCormick
Emerson
Nisco
John Deere
Lister
John Deere GoDig
Weeder
Col. Hayhurst
D. R. Byers
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