Marital union reported in 1897 and local developments
The record notes the September 22 marriage of Frank Berggren to Esther Larson in Omaha, both Polk County residents. It also covers a dry spell benefiting corn, a Stable sale and management change, overhauls of the Omaha Elevator Co plant, a local 80 acre farm sale, a newborn for George Everett, WCTU officers elected in Stromsburg, and power line plans between Osceola and Shelby after a death in the Query family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Berggren
Esther S. Larson
Omaha
Lewis Larson
Polk County
Capt. Edwards
Stromsburg
Frank Sanders
William Sanders
Omaha Elevator Co
John Henderson
The
State University
Lincoln
Barry Sapp
Cheynne
Wyoming
Jennie Hurst
Shelby
John Quick
George L. Everett
Ing
Peterson & Peterson
W. H. Martin & Son
W.C.T.U
Pres
Mollie Moffet
Polk
Mary
Osceola
Spencer Query
Denver
G. W. Query
Death of Miss Clara Green in York auto crash
Word arrived Saturday of Miss Clara Green's death in an auto accident in York Friday night when a collision caused the car to overturn. Dr. S O Whaley is nearing completion of substantial improvements to his residence making it nearly finished. The heat-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Green
York
Ten Years Ago News From Osceola September 29 1927
Reports from Osceola include the Newcomer property sale to James Hotchkiss of Shelby and the family planning to move to Lincoln for daughters state university attendance. Emil Brenz wins best ten ears of yellow corn at the Mid West Exposition in Columbus. Mrs. T H Saunders dies at Grand Island with burial in Columbus. Two men robbed First State Bank at Madridville taking about 4000 dollars. Monson Block improvements underway with Humphrey Engelhardt fixtures rearranged and heating system upgraded for larger heat area. Born to Mr and Mrs Victor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. A. Newcomer
South Osceola
James Hotchkiss
Shelby
Newcomer
Lincoln
State University
Columbus
Emil Brenz
Clear Creek Precinct
Polk County
T. H. Saunders
Grand Island
Victor
Organ Reconditioning Promises Melodious Tones At Auditorium
Larson of near Swede Home reports a boy note. The big pipe organ at the Auditorium has been re conditioned this week by factory experts. Mus selman says the tones will be more melodious. Mrs. Schuman the organist will resume duties tomorrow.
Methodist Church Rally Day Plans and Services
The Methodist Church schedules Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. led by El ton Berck, with Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. and a sermon titled Christian Grace and Gray Matter. A Youth Rally and pot luck lunch precede the organization of Intermediate and Senior Leagues on Rally Day October 3. The WM S meets October 6 with Christian Citizenship as topic. Choir practices remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Elton Berck
Christian Grace
Gray Matter
W.H.M.S
Lillian McBeth
Allegra Johnson
Albert
C. Ronkman
Harmony Society Met at Lutheran Church Weekly Plan
The Harmony Society collects Thursday at 8:00 p.m. at Doris and Mary Jean Anderson’s home. Sunday School starts 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Vespers 7:30 p.m. Luther League leads. A waffle supper runs 5–8 p.m. Tuesday. Ladies Aid meets Thursday 2:30 p.m. Mrs Axel Anderson hosts with program by Mrs George Malek. Trustees convene Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Harmony Society
Doris
Mary Jean Anderson
Luther League
Ladies Aid
Axel Anderson
George Malek
Waldo Holm
Theodore Nelson
Luther College
Wahoo
Dorcas Society
Bernice Samuelson
Althea Thelander
Ansel Fredrickson
Mary Ferrell
Oscar Fredrickson
Marvin Fredrickson
Axel Fredrickson
Linnea Nelson
Foreign Mission
Ralph Kahler
Alex Kahler
Polk
Roger Headley
Faye Beardsley
St. Francis Hospital
Grand Island
Fred Carlson
Joe Swanson
Ed Oberg
Oberg
Wm. Oberg
Near Benedict
Ernest Lundberg
Claude Stromberg
Arthur Miller
Nels Holm
Albert Stromberg
Chester Walgren
Rolland Swanson
Janice
Kil Donschezki
St. Paul
Norris Anderson
Warner Samuelson
LaVerne
Sylvia Fredrickson
Oliver Johnson
York
Clair Willets
Grant Willets
Clarence Larson
John Lind
Lavina Holm
Geona
Dorcas
Card of Thanks for Baby Daughter and Sister
The Garner family thanks relatives and friends for help and sympathy during the illness and death of their baby daughter and sister. Mr and Mrs L C Garner and family express appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Garner
Thankful note from Mrs. Henry T. Anderson
A sincere expression of gratitude to friends who sent cards and remembrances during Mrs. Henry T. Anderson's stay at Clarkson Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkson Hospital
Henry T. Anderson
Seeds for Cottonseed Cake and Meal at Pierson Feed Store
Pierson Feed Store offers a full line of feeds including seeds for cottonseed cake and meal. Local shop promotes livestock and poultry nutrition with available stock and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierson Feed Store
Polk County Commissioners Audit Claims in Regular Session
Polk County Nebraska board met September 21 1937 with all members present. Claims were audited and allowed for the county general fund and other accounts including salaries supplies and repairs. Several names and amounts appear for treasurer inspector sheriff clerk and other county offices. The session adjourned after approval of payments and related notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Polk County
County General Fund
LeRoy M. Smith
Co. Treas. Express
Stee
Lincoln Tel & Tel Co
Rent Atari Ge Bae
Steeple’s Store
Moise Co
Same
Hammond & ‘Stephens ‘Co
Raye Sk Ae Bhates
The
Augustine Company
Charles E. McBeth
Martin M. Jones Insurance
John ST. Anderson
Sophia Kresha
Gertrude Matheson
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Store
Austin Western Road Machinery Co
Roy W. Fijell
Salary-Patrol
Iatl Cine
Ernest M. Carlson
Sinclair Refining Company Diesel Fuel
Cess
Polk County Democrat
Gunnard Peterson
Roy W. Erickson
T. A. Reece
LeRoy M. Smith Co
Treas
Fatibek Vubho
Carleton Anderson
Ruth Stewart
James Cook
OIC
Omaha
Omaha Printing Company
Milburn & Scott Co
L. M. Merrick
Lillian Timm
Clk
Osceola Lumber Co
Anderson Mercantile Co
Archer Petroleum Cor
Dean Carter
Henry Abbott
Farmers Union Co-Op Oil
Clifton E. Johnson
Will Wright
Sinclair Refining Company
Special Bridge Fund
Osceola Lumber Company
Jones
Walter H. Kochyear
Seer
William Campain
M. Carter
Ing
Olive M. McBeth
Einer Swanson
Fred W. Schuman
James McBeth
Rent. Com
E. M. Carter
Alemite Company
Cybe Capital Fire Insurance Company
Martin
Board of County
Board of Counter
Edwin Johnson
Board of Ed
John S. Anderson County
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Walter J. Herbes
Neb
TM Ft Ly
Goodrich
America
Silvertowns
Reeb Bros. Motor. CO
Donald Jackson
West Side
MUSE
Shirley Temple
Victor McLaglen
June Lang
Willie Winkie
Jane Withers
Walter Brenan
Sun-Man-Taes
Victor Moore
Beulah Bondi
Wednes
Goodrich Tires
Reed Bros. Motor Co
Lincoln and
Golden West
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Mttey Neal the
Ship and Ride
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