Twenty five years ago April 14 1921 local notes
The column recalls L O Glad and wife welcoming an eleven pound son. J Morton returns from Chicago after attending the national cooperative grain growers meeting. Nettie Johnson attended the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Pete Johnson in Spalding. A son was born to Mr and Mrs R L Smith at York hospital. Clark Snodgrass transfers from the depot to Gibbon. Woman's Culture Club met at Mrs W H Portock home with eleven members and one visitor. Spalding trip noted for Pete Johnson anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O Glad
J. Morton
Chicago
National Co-Operative Grain Trowers Association
Nettie Johnson
Spalding
Pete Johnson
R. L Smith
York Hospital
Clark Snodgrass
Gibbon
Woman's Culture Club
W H Portock
Will Hanquist
W A. W Rrtz
Chas, Johnson
Alfred Jones
Agtoedy
Local Notices Highlight Moves and Trades in April 1926
April 15, 1926 report notes Chas Smith and family moving into Bert Cummings home. W P Miller attend Mrs John Larson funeral. Walter Green assists Chas Wright on truck line. Henry Johnson sold dray line to Raymond Peterson who then sold to W E Bedient. Alexby born to C R Leach on March 24. Sealeys returned from Idaho and California trip. Edison Wilcox returns from Chicago. Wilshusen host Friday honoring Florence Leach birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Smith
Bert Cummings
W P Miller
John Larson
Central City
Walter Green
Chas. Wright
Henry Johnson
Raymond Peterson
Inlaw
W. E Bedient
Alexby
C. R Leach
James Sealey
Idaho
California
Edison Wilcox
Chicago
Carl Wilshusen
Florence
Lawrence Barton Visits Father in Hospital Amid Illness
Aged fifteen years ago April 16 1931 Mrs Lawrence Barton traveled from Gering to Grand Island to see her father Henry Mahnken who lay dangerously ill in a local hospital. The note records other local happenings including visitors and a 44th wedding anniversary celebration at Central City and arrivals from Long Beach California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Barton
Gering
Henry Mahnken
Grand Island
Ray Lewis
Veterans Administration Hospital
Lincoln
John Seymour
Frank Anderson
Richard Widge
Seth Piper
Lizzie Johnson
Gust Ehn
Rudolph Nyberg
J E Strandberg
Hordville
Central City
Fons
F A. Swanson
Myra Cox
Long Beach Calif
T A. James
Stromsburg
Osceola
Lois Chantry
A. J. Chantry
University of Nebraska
Lois
College of Arts and Sciences
G.G Shermadine
Kearney
P. C Wieseman
Clarkson
Lulu Wolfe
St Francis Hospital
Sand
Ed S Johnson
Oscar Johnson
Harlan McKeag
Sands
Bud Ewell
Omaha
Carl Gustafson
Sharon Lou
J H Gustafson
Gwen Creathbaume
Joe Schott
Charles Hilliard
C. A. Lindstrom
Gresham
Blanche Elwood
Lindstrom
Henry and
Paul Peterson
Wm. Buhl
Earl Bond
Hayes Springs
Gail Bush
Ford Bond
Fay Rosenberry
Harold Heaston
J. B. Heckman
James McBeth
Shenandoah
Iowa
Ten Years Ago April 16 1936 Local Notes
A Swanson bought a new Ford truck from Lloyd Kroger Glen Hill and family moved into a newly remodeled home. A shower honored Mrs Jankey at Mrs Claus Oberg home with helpers Mrs Nettie and Mrs Nannie Carlson. Mr and Mrs Daniels of Denver spent Easter with Arnold Isaacson. Mr and Mrs G Brauer and Miss Verbena and Leo Wurtz visited Bart Hold Banch at Lincoln Creek.
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Swanson
Lloyd Kroger
Glen Hill
Ted Jankey
Claus Oberg
Nettie
Nannie Carlson
S C Daniels
Denver
Arnold Isaacson
G. Brauer
Verbena
Leo Wurtz
Barthold Banch
Lincoln Creek
Roy Ehn and
Dave Ekdahl
Adolph Forss and
Harold Johnson
Swede
John Adams
Gordon Fossberg
Hastings
Frank Fossberg
Morris Nelson
Stromsburg
Hazel Carlson
Robert Stohl
Marvin Fredrickson
Walter Stahl
High Prairie
Betty Ang
Stanford Ang
David Wkdahl
H M Williamson
Ralph Peterson
Elmer Garner
Maxine Lavelle
Oakland
Calif
Merle Lavelle
Family Union
The
Baptist Church
I. E. Booker
Polk
Shelby Music
Gay Felstner
Orch
Adm 75E Tax Inc
Rudolph Gustafson
Harry Carlson
David Swanson
Lincoln
Joe Swanson
Lizzie Johnson
Jack Witte
Jack
Navy
Merlin Hill
Corvallis Oregon
John Smith
Ashton
George Wurtz
Wayne Hill
Corvallis
Ore
Hill
Harry Wurtz
Vergil Wurtz
Chrisensen
Hampton
Hauska
Nance
Shelby
Karl Misek
Thieves Rob Hastert's Liquor Store
Louis Hastert reports a burglary last Tuesday night with 26 cases of liquor stolen. Entry was gained by breaking the front door glass and the loot moved out through the back and loaded into a car. Estimated loss nears one thousand dollars. Police suspect an organized gang specializing in liquor store theft. No suspects or traces found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastert
Louis Hastert
Swede Home Church Easter Services and Choir Concert
Easter Sunday features a Sunrise Service at 6am and a Sacred Concert at 8pm by the Luther College A Capella Choir. This week includes a three hour service on Friday at 12 noon and a Confirmation class on Saturday at 15 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Colege A Capella
Card of Thanks from Mrs Joe Johnson
I express sincere appreciation to friends and relatives who remembered me with cards flowers letters and personal calls during my recent sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnson
Hospital visitors' thanks from Mrs. Lloyd Kroger and Max
The Kroger family expresses gratitude to friends who remembered them during the hospital stay. They value acts of kindness and congratulations and say the memories will be long cherished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Kroger
Max
Osceola Honors Lois Chantry For Scholastic Rank
Lois Chantry daughter of A. J. Chantry earned honors at the University of Nebraska convocation for being in the top ten percent of her class. Several local items note visits illnesses moves and social events among Osceola residents including hospital stays Measles disease and community gatherings.
World-Herald Requests Your News Tips and Contributions
The World-Herald invites readers to submit stories tips, letters, and photos for upcoming editions. Reporters welcome community events, notable local actions, and human interest angles from Omaha and surrounding areas for timely coverage.
Polk County Nebraska Foreclosure Notice Issued
Notice to non-resident defendant Katherine Buckner about a Polk County Nebraska District Court foreclosure petition filed March 28 1946 to quiet title to Lot 17 and a 2 by 60 6 inch strip in Lot 16 Block 4 Original Village Polk Nebraska. Respond by May 20 1946 or judgment will be entered. Also Polk Clean Up Days set for April 23 24 with free city refuse haul for residential district and responsibility for business refuse. John H. Stohs Village Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Buckner
Polk
District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
Towit
Notice of Probate in Polk County Nebraska
In the matter of the Estate of Axel H Sidwell Deceased the State of Nebraska To all persons interested in said Estate take notice that a petition has been filed for the appointment of Axel BE Sidwell as Administrator of said Estate which has been set for hearing on April 26 1946 at 2 o clock PM Dated April 3 1946 Seath L M Merrick County Judge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Axel H Sidwell
Axel BE Sidwell
L. M Merrick
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Osceola Hospital
Wm Fijell
Joe
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Clarkson Hospital
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E. W Hahn
Donald Hanquist
Frank Bolton
Gilbert and Vern McBride
Grealey
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Leonard Orendorff
W J. Johnson
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