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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1916

Page

5

McKelvie for Governor A Nebraska Product

Nebraska candidate Sam McKelvie emerges as a prominent political figure rooted in farming and breeding. The piece highlights his Clay county origins, Poland China stock breeder background, and family ties, presenting him as a popular gubernatorial contender built on rural credentials. It notes Samuel Roy as a son who grew up on the original farm.

Nebraska Sitr Melxelvie Sam McKelvie Clay County Corn Belt Samuel Roy

County Dry Federation Announces April 11 Meeting

A county dry federation calls a mass meeting at Osceola Court House on Tuesday April 11 at 2 p m. All interested are urged to attend. Local reports note charity work and various visits as residents travel to nearby towns for business and events.

Court House Osceola Women’s Relief Corps Allegra Gustafson Wahad Genoa Vera Timm Eustis Neva Richards Kearney Normal Calmar McCune Polk A. Boostrom Stromaburg A. W. Shalda G. T. Ray's L. ©. Watkins Central City Arthur N. Johnson Omaha Gem C. J. Watson York The John Malm Stromesburg D. E. Deeds Barbet F. ¥. Johnson Florence Lexander Stromsburg Neb Butler Counties Ralph R. Heald

Proclamation Declares Clean Up Week in Osceola Nebraska

City of Osceola urges residents to cooperate in a state wide cleanup April 16 1916 to remove waste rubbish and dangerous accumulations. City will provide teams and wagons to haul waste to the city dump Friday and Saturday April 14 and 15 Acting Mayor B Miles signs the proclamation urging public health and city appearance improvements.

Osceola Neb John .H. Morehead Nebraska

Osceola City Election Quiet. Officials Elected

Osceola residents cast 82 votes with no opposition. Elected: M. A. Mills Jr Mayor, W. E. Snider City Clerk, KB. J. Anderson City Treasurer, J. A. Carlson City Engineer, Dr. H. J. McBeth Council Ward 1, C. B. Milks Ward 2. Polk County towns stayed quiet except Shelby where wets won by three.

Osceola Citizens M. A. Mills Jr W. E. Snider KB. J. Anderson J. A. Carlson H. J. McBeth C. B. Milks Council Polk County Shelby

Birth Day Remembrance for Mrs. Sward Hosted by Swede Home

The Swede Home congregation held a pleasant birth day remembrance for Mrs. Rev. C. A. Sward at the parsonage on Monday. A luncheon, social chat, and a purse gift accompanied by flowers were shared. Swan Anderson spoke, with Mrs. Petrus Nelson and Miss Lillie Chindgren performing a duet. Rev and Mrs. Sward are highly esteemed, and congratulations are extended.

C. A. Sward

Business owner introduces successor after sale

After selling the stock business to Mr P H Jarrett of Hooper, N F Lillidahl announces retirement and recommends his successor, expressing confidence in continued patronage.

P. H. Jarrett Hooper N. F. Lillidahl

Farmers' Union to open store in vacated Farmers' Union building

The building now occupied by C. G. Timm will be vacated after Mr. Tiram bought other quarters. Officers of the Farmers' Union have secured a room and plan a store for bulk goods distribution. No opening date has been announced.

C. G. Timm Mr. Tiram Farmers’ Union

D A R Ladies Sell Flags for Belgian Relief Saturday

The Ladies of the D A R will sell flags at seven cents each on the street Saturday to aid the Belgian Relief Fund. Everyone is invited to buy one of these small flags.

Everyode

Custom Chicken Dishes and Garden Water Features Offered

Call on C. G. Timin for chick chops and hens nests and watering fountains. If we lack what you want, leave your order and we will make it for you.

C. G. Timin

Extension methods to destroy pocket gophers at Nebraska

The document reviews gas-borne poisons as unreliable for pocket gopher control because animals plug runways with soil, blocking gases. It notes shooting as more effective, targeting gophers during early morning or late afternoon when they surface while moving loose dirt.

University of Nebraska “College of Agriculture Extension Service

Premium catalogue request at the store

If you have not received your premium catalogue, ask for one at the store. This notice advises customers to request the catalogue directly from retail staff.

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Mitchell Osceola Bank Depositors Guaranty Fund State of John F. Ayres Little Gold and Silver Store Dr. Hess and Clark Dr. Hess A. Monson Dsceqea Hor Elson Barber's E. E. Lovell G. T. Ray Keck Jay Hastings Exeter Victor Victrolas Columbia Grafanolas G. T. Rays Frank Halden Skk Reso Frank D. Mills Lincoln D. B. Hulquest G. T.ray's Edna Wilson al. Jennings Reading Bessie Christian Mildred Richmond Myrtle Dolan Ralph Horst Lawrence Beed B. Miles Farmers’ Union Store Extension News Service Johnson America Ae Seu Artest Barber’s Pharmacy the ‘Recall Store King, Bittner & Cammpbell Attorneys-At Tilden Benedict Bay Chas, H. Sloan Gandidate
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