Polk County Commission Proceedings 1943 May Session
Polk County Nebraska board met in regular session with all members present. Claims audited and warrants issued across funds including County General, Emergency Relief, Rural Public Power, and other districts. Listed are payments to Augustine Company, Walter Buchholz, Consumers Public Power, local merchants, vital statistics, mileage, and various labor and material costs. Adjourned to May 18, 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fsctal
Osceola
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Polk County
County General Fund
Augustine Company
Walter D. Buchholz
Consumers Public Power Dist
Dale Lewis
Louis E. Daum
Louis
Daum
Ericson Cash Hardware
Roy E. Hartson
Fhea Larson
W Frank Nordberg
Olive M. McBeth
Milburn & Scott Supplies
Mill Monson
Arthur S. Nelson
Gunnard Peterson
Polk County Extension Service
Polk County Newspapers
O. W. Slayback & Co
Walstead Bros
World Book Co
Mother’s Pension Fund
Evelyn Schwartz
Omaha Printing Co
Carleton Anderson
County Treas
ADC
Nebraska governor Black dates and Civil War brief
James C. Olson outlines the May 2 anniversary of Samuel W Black, Nebraska territory governor from 1859 to 1861. The piece recounts his early career, Pawnee War involvement, pro slavery stance, Civil War shift to support the Union, and death at Gaines Mill, Virginia, plus local social notes from Omaha and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
James C. Olson
State Historical Society
Samuel W Black
Territory
Lincoln
Alvin Saunders
Black
Territorial Supreme Court
Blaik
Elkhorn
Nebraska City
Huta
John “1 Theser
Oma
Buchanan
South
Stephen A Douglas
Pennsylvania
62Nd
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Gaines, Mill
Virginia
Mother's Day Visits Reported Across Nebraska
A string of Omaha and rural Nebraska households hosted family gatherings and guests for Mother's Day. Notable stops include Betty Lee Quick with her parents J L Olson in Omaha and several visits near Osceola Sheldon and Boyden Iowa. Families like the Friedricksons Nordbergs and the Dahgren clan shared dinners and receptions across multiple towns.
Lincoln visitors and local dinner guests listed
Mr and Mrs John Johnson and Mr and Mrs Raymond Johnson and Carole were Lincoln visitors Friday They also visited in the Eding home at Valpariso Mr and Mrs Fred Fredrickson Mr and Mrs David Anderson and Mr and Mrs Everett Anderson and Judy were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Axel Anderson and sons Miss Carola Johnson of Lincoln spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Lena Johnson Mr and Mrs Harold Schulte of Omaha visited Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Larson and family Mr and Mrs Frank Thelander were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Cederburg Mr and Mrs John Johnson and Mr and Mrs Adolph Forss and Donald were dinner guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Benson
Sadie Clark
Harry Carlson
JD A’ Hured
Clarks
Ourada
HOA Bensoy
Hordville
Frank Nelson
Central City
Lieuve Kroger
Will Kroger
Eldon Johnson
Nei] McNaught
Con Lindholm
Delvin
York
Wayne Lindholm
Gordon Johnson
ReDonna Lindholm
Polk High School
Bay State
Lincoln
Bill Kingsley
Don Lindholm
Gibson
Hanqout
Homer Green
Merlin
Henry Smith
Stromsburg
Gilbert McBride
L. V Dawes
Greely
Joe Spires
Kearney
Donald Hanquist
Elmer Hanquist
Ed Johnson
Mable
Betty Lee Quick
Omaha
J.L. Olson
Wallace Sherwood
Jennie Bowers
Chas. Wyatt
Osceola
Clyde Ericson
Max Thelen
Shelby
Ernest Ericson
John Johnson
Raymond Johnson
Carole
Eding
Valpariso
Fred Fredrickson
David Anderson
Everett Anderson
Judy
Axel Anderson
Carola Johnson
Lena Johnson
Harold Schulte
Clarence Larson
Frank Thelander
Carl Cederburg
Adolph For’ss
Donald
Osceola Notes Records Weekend Visits and Moves
Lois Dinges underwent an appendicitis operation last Thursday evening. Mrs Sperniece Blackmarr arrived from Bakersfield to visit relatives. Walter Wieseman Iola Somers and their baby stayed with the McCormicks. Guy Ball family moved to a property north of Gospel Ridge. Kenneth Cornish and wife left their cabin at Lake Ericson due to high temperatures. Hattie Newcomer left for Pasadena to reside. Dick Herrmann returned from Lincoln to visit family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Dinges
Leo Dinges
Sperniece Blackmarr
Bakersfield
California
Ben McCormick
Walter Wieseman
Iola Somers
Baby
Lincoln
McCormick
Guy Ball
Carrie Wisely
East Osceola
George Mace
Gospel Ridge
Kenneth Cornish
Lake Ericson
Hattie Newcomer
Pasadena
Calif
Dick Herrmann
Harry Herrmann
Family Visits across Nebraska Farm and Homes
Mr and Mrs Chris Wieseman of Lincoln and Mrs Bette Wieseman of Omaha spent the weekend at the Wieseman farm on the valley. Mr and Mrs Paul Schmoker and daughter Judith Ann of Kearney visited the Schmoker family in honor of Mothers Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Wieseman
Lincoln
Bette Wieseman
Omaha
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cok
Treas
CAA Fund
L. Erso
R. R. Becker
Blevins Pharmac
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
H. S. Eklune
David M. Ewart
Edith Heilman
Ella L. Koehler
Com. Dist
J. E. Bernt
Farmers Union Co-op
Home Oil Co
Arnold J. Peterson
Polk County Rural Public Power
A. S. Nelson
Battery Eig
Hateette Farmers Union Co
J. H. Gustafson
Floyd Headlee
Justus Johnson
Arthur S Nelson
John W Oberg
Myron Larson
N E McNaught
Bridge Fund
Carl Burkman
Perry Freeman
Lawrence Hoffer
Verlin Johnson
Mid-West Lumber
Conrad Olson
Duane Swanson
Einer Swanson
Robert J. Kuhnel
Nebraska Tractor & Equipment Co
Eee
John I. Anderson
I. D. Husto
L. M. Merrick
John S. Anderson
Fenes
Alvin Smith
Seward
Cornhusker
Osceola Park
Stromas Davenport
Vermont
Ibid
Hans Christian Oeesjep
University OF Copenhagen
Olasted
Consumers Public Power District
Elmeruist and
Snepine
Reuben Nanquist
L V. Sharp
OB Thompson
Gottenburg
Inlaw
Hanson
WA. Atkinson
Robert Behrens
Floyd Tenniges
Gresham
Laura Olson
Denver
Henry Olson
George Olson
Paesana
Neb
Vernon Green
Iowa
Duane Green
Boyden
van Hyhuis
Sheldon
Towa
John A Falk
Rochester
New Yor
Willard Adelson
Martin Lundstrom
Elaine
James
Waldo Holm
Jerry Holm
Shirley
Hilma Toline
Henry Peterson
Swede Home News
America
Job
Chevrolet
Aras
Opliondl Af
Im Johnson
Polk
Singapore
Fred MacMurray
Ava
Richard Waydenews
Dennis Morgan
Andrea King
Arlene Dah
Walter Pidgeon
Deborah Kerr
Angela Lansbury
Gut
Hotel Lincoln
HOTEL
Lincoln, Nebraska
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