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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1946

Page

8

Osceola Social News Highlights From Neighbors

Osceola daily life notes include Dr and Mrs C R Peterson’s West Coast visit. Thelander children head to Gustavus Adolphus College. Several local families host guests and attend weddings in Omaha. A Panama Canal assignment sails, fishing tales surface, and a 70th wedding anniversary is celebrated by Mrs Peters’ relatives. Individuals visit kin in Sioux City and Knoxville while others travel across Nebraska and Iowa. Subscriptions urged for the Omaha World Herald.

C. R. Peterson West Coast Wesley Althea Thelander Frank Thelander St. Peter Minnesota Gustavus Adolphus Dale Clark Near Stromsburg Dale Frizzell Bruce Pickett Don George Heckman Fred Bond Dana Sheldon Bond Shelley Omaha Ivan Riva Mae Martin First Presbyterian Church Leonard Treadway Wichita Kansas L. B. Treadway Canada Treadway Harold Jones Eugene Treadway Harold Hise Delmar McFadden Panama Canal Zone Frederick Army McFadden Neb Wm. Ely California Alfred Libbie Yungdahl Herbert Ballmer Clarence Griffith Cozad Oscar Imm George W. Craven Mildred Knoxville Tennessee P. B. Campbell Sokol's Lake Helen Smith Roger Lincoln Raymond Reed York John Bright Bob Pauline Garber Alexandria Crawford Campbell Kent McDonald Rochester New York Arvid Anderson Howard MecKeag Baby Glenwood Minn Donald Jami

Pasteur Ensyme Named Trafic Cop for Foods

Dr. Kurt G. Stern of Yale reported the Pasteur enzyme as a cellular traffic cop guiding food use toward respiration instead of fermentation. He said without it adults would need the daily equivalent of 10 loaves of bread and noted possible links to cancer through tumor cells’ lactic acid fermentation.

Kurt G. Stern Yale University School of Medicine Stern New York American Chemical Society Joseph L. Melnick Delafield DuBois Pasteur Louis Pasteur Otto Warburg

Hair Reverses Gray Using New Vitamin Aids

Daily doses of para-aminobenzoic acid reportedly restore hair color in elderly patients. Over 30 cases at Boston City Hospital Successful results noted with 69 year olds and others. Found in yeast and liver, the acid is inexpensive but may raise blood pressure slightly at 100 milligram daily doses. Research by Warner Institute for Therapeutic Research and International Vitamin Corporation of New York.

Boston City Hospital American Chemical Society Warner Institute For Therapeutic Research International Vitamin Corporation of New York City

Woman Diamond Buyer Handles Million-Dollar Stock in New York

Ethel Bernstein is a top buyer for a major New York wholesale diamond firm, handling about a million dollars in diamonds annually. A rarity as a woman in the trade, she rose from an office job twenty years ago to the buyer’s chair, inspecting stones with a loupe and steel tweezers each weekday. The round engagement solitaire is her best seller.

Ethel Bernstein New York United States

Popular Pilots Among Britain’s Most Popular Men

A survey of 5,000 Britons shows ferry pilots attract attention for amorous stockings gifts. About 250 bought overcoats, roughly half of women and men purchased stockings and socks, 20 percent bought underwear, miners led in underwear purchases, 10 percent bought suits, 20 percent pants only, and men under 50 showed wild enthusiasm for stockings while men also bought ties scarves and shirts.

Britain Atlantic

Portuguese Monarchy and the 1640 Restoration Stamp

The 1940 Portuguese stamp commemorates the 300th anniversary of the monarchy restored in 1640 under John IV of Braganza. It marks Portugal ending sixty years of Spanish rule as the patriotic duke expelled the usurpers and became king.

Europe Portugal Alfonso John IV Braganza Patriotic Party Spain

How to pick a dog breed at a 1946 show

The Gaines Dog Research Center in New York outlines how visiting a dog show helps buyers decide on a breed. It describes the AKC recognized breeds, judging methods, breed standards, and the path to Best in Show through class awards, group contests, and final judging.

Gaines Dog Research Center New York City American Kennel Club America

Cocker Spaniel Tops Favorite Breed List at Gaines Kennels

At Gaines Research Kennels Ridge Field Conn visitors name the Cocker Spaniel as the favorite breed among ten top picks. Elias C. Vail reports 524 guests signed the guest book and ranked breeds headed by Cocker Spaniel followed by Irish Setter and Collie.

Gaines Research Ridgefield Conn Elias C. Vail

New Legion Club Rooms Opened in Osceola

War Wolf Post of the American Legion hosted hundreds for the formal opening of a renovated two story club on Osceola square. The first floor houses a lounge dance floor and bar. second floor holds a kitchen and dining room. The project cost over $6000 with plans for air conditioning and new floors. Mil ton Burgeson manages the club with John Craven as Post Commander and Dr. Wallace Monson as Adjutant.

NEW Legion Club Osceola Record Wolfe Post American Legion Osceola Legion Grand Island Auxiliary Milton Burgeson John Craven Wallace Monson

Rheumatism and Arthritis Ad by NUE OVO Laboratories

An advertisement from NUE OV O Laboratories promotes products addressing rheumatism and arthritis. The notice highlights remedies claimed to ease joint pain and improve mobility, aiming at readers seeking relief from lingering rheumatic conditions.

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