Coolidge Wins Nebraska State Primary by Large Margin
Early returns show President Coolidge defeating Johnson in Nebraska by about a three to one margin. The results highlight strong support for Coolidge in the state during the primary.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1924
Page
1
Nebraska Primary Results Point to Coolidge Victory
President Coolidge leads in the Nebraska state Republican primary by roughly three to one over Hiram Johnson of California. Norris seeks reelection to the U. S. Senate. McMullen leads for governor. McLaughlin wins easily in Fourth district congressional race. several other nominations and unopposed races noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demos
Bryan
Nebraska
Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
California
Norris
U. S
McMullen
McLaughlin
Congress
J. J. Thomas
Johnson
McCloud
Druesedow Sar
E. B. Penny
Sloan
McLaughlin Crocker
Governor— Mathers
Gustafson Wee
MacParland
Ceeererserssse
Eaton
Commissioner Pub
Lands & Eld
Harrison Seco
Calton
Reed
Tedbloom
McClure
Fredrickson
Tohnston
Westring
Berggren
Landis Beeen Conernsees Cacreeseees
Corcoran
Hastings
F. H. Ball
Presbyterians Hold Annual Church Business Meeting
The Presbyterian church held its annual business meeting in the church basement with about 70 attending a 6:30 dinner. Officers were elected and reports read. I R Kepner and F H Anderson were reelected to the session. J L Heald C V Probst and W E Snider to the board of trustees. Raymond Kepner reelected treasurer. The session adjourned at 8 and social time followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
I. R. Kepner
F. H. Anderson
J. L. Heald
C. V. Probst
W. E. Snider
Raymond Kepner
Markets Today Produce and Grain Prices
Grocery and farm markets update with price quotes from Duncar Produce Co and Farmers Grain Co. Includes fruit, vegetables, grains, and market trends for local buyers and traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncar Produce Co
Farmers Grain Co
Standard Oil assigns Osceola truck service to new manager
Standard Oil Co announces a management shift at its local station. Beginning April first the truck work will be run on commission from Osceola. Guy Ball becomes truck service head with a new Ford truck from Carson Auto Co, while BE. A. Swasse assumes station management. The large company truck is moved to Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Co
Osceola
Guy Ball
Carson Auto Co
BE. A. Swasse
Shelby
County Fair Plans Amid Growing Preparations
The county fair board and interested citizens add to the preliminary arrangements for the county fair program. The fair will be the week after the state fair with plans for a daily race program free night attractions and many other events to make this year’s Polk county fair bigger and better than ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Fair Board
Polk County
Legion Meeting Draws Large Attendance and Plans
A Legion gathering Tuesday evening drew an extra good crowd for a brief business session. Committees reported progress on improving the G. A. R. hall with work likely to start soon. An oyster supper followed, with Phil Campbell as first cook and the sheriff in charge of the E. P. detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
G. A. R. Hall
Phil Campbell
Bill Hansen
E. P
Vernamilton
Guy Ball
Phil
Stanard Oil Co. Truck Taken Over In Osceola
Guy F Ball announces he now operates the Stanard Oil Co. truck out of Osceola on a commission basis offering standard quality goods prompt service and courteous treatment at bottom prices to solicit local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanard Oil Co
Osceola
Guy F. Ball
Polk County News of Years Ago Reflected in 1889 Records
A look at 1889 Polk County Record highlights farmer advice from The Indiana Farmer, local ads, and notices. Mentions D. M. Butler supporting A. O. Monson for county treasurer, business moves by Grant Ray and J. Baum, and various shops, lenders, and medical ads. Includes market rates, marriage notices, births, and romance in archival clippings.
Polished Pebbles at Shelby High Delights Pearl Theatre
Shelby high school presented the operetta Polished Pebbles to a jammed crowd at the Pearl theatre last Friday night. The cast impressed with strong singing and acting, though the story involved a rich uncle and a Paris trip plot. The production drew praise for music, staging, and overall quality, with attendees unable to pick a standout performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby High School
Pearl Theatre
Peope
Selves
Twecle Bod
Ray Green
O’brien
Mildred Long
Rosalie
Elizabeth Pruyn
Winifred
Edith Green
Milicent—Hortense Pointer
Mrs
Gabblé
Katherine Fozzard
Mr. Gabble
Frank Scholz
Martha
Helen Moon
Nick—Alton Merrick
Paris
Vera Watkins
Elaine McBeth
Baily Albers
Dorothy Stalnaker
Leah Watkins
Esther Blevins
Richard Colé
John Dunning
Mildred Casselher
Homer Ingalls
Manis Long
Annabel Ruch
Bob
Anice Bop
Ride-a-wee Club Meets At Mrs Steeple’s Home
The Ride-a-wee Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs J E Steeple for a social meeting. Members shared updates and enjoyed refreshments in a friendly gathering at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Steeple
Easter meeting of the Gabalot Club hosts guests
The Gabalot Club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Blanche Rickly as host. Mrs. H. M. Powers and Miss Nell Campbell attended as guests. The Easter motif was carried out and each guest received a chocolate Easter egg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabalot Club
Blanche Rickly
H. M. Powers
Nell Campbell
Eastern Star Kensington Meets With D H Kunkel Hosts
Eastern Star Kensington plans a meeting at Mrs. D. H. Kunkel’s home next Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Anderson and Mrs. Oliver Westberg assisting. The Wo man’s Club music department meets April 16 under Mrs. Don Byers, with Mrs. W. J. Smith leading the lesson. The literature department gathers with Mrs. E. L. King on April 15 to study The Second Generation directed by Mrs. Van Vilark and Mrs. Ball, as Mrs. King reports current events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Frank Anderson
Geo. Campbell
Kunkel
Alverson
Carl Frahm
Eastern Star Kensington
D. H. Kunkel
Oliver Westberg
Woman’s Club
Don Byers
W. J. Smith
E. L. King
van Vilark
Ball
King
Monday Night Club Plans Easter Prizes at Church Meeting
The Monday Night Club met at the Presbyterian church Monday evening. Members enjoyed games and contests and distributed many prizes suitable for the Easter season. A large turnout attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Missionary meeting at Mrs Olson’s home April 15
The Young Woman's Missionary Kensington of the First M. E. Church meets at Mrs. Wilbur Olson's home Tuesday night April 15. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Cox, Ida Hanson, Helen Taylor, Glenna Matheson and Lena Schultz. Program committee includes Mrs. Don Byers, Mrs. Albert Timm, Lulu Hendrickson, Mrs Clyde Smith, Selma Anderson and Hattie Newcomer. Subject Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
M. E
Wilbur Olson
Cox
Ida Hanson
Helen Taylor
Glenna Matheson
Lena Schultz
Don Byers
Albert Timm
Lulu Hendrickson
Clyde Smith
Selma Anderson
Hattie Newcomer
Japan
Mrs Ed Mickey Hosts Six O'Clock Dinner For Miss Lou Detweiler
Mrs. Ed Mickey entertains at a six o'clock dinner tonight in honor of Miss Lou Detweiler, with close friends attending and sociable conversation during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Mickey
Lou Detweiler
P T A Meeting At High School April 14
Monday evening April 14 the regular meeting of the P. T. A. will be held in the High School assembly room at 7 30. Refreshments will be served for a small fee. Teachers present an evening program including a health playlet second grade songs the Merry Microbe performance and project method teaching notes. A cordial invitation extended to all school patrons. Secretary Mrs A A Beatty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristiam
LeBor Solo
Heinen
A. A. Beatty
Clubs Share Grounds Provoking Caution and Funds Plan
The Gun Club and the Golf Club intend to use the same grounds. We warn Gun Club members about the risk from Golf Club activities. A bake sale is being considered to raise money for new shoes.
Local Editor Thanks Judge Beebe and Poultry Craze
The Editor extends thanks to Judge Beebe for steady local coverage. The piece notes a thinning candidate field and jokes about a Canine Party in Osceola. It says gas could cost a postage stamp if prices matched supply and demand and remarks that women are flocking to poultry farming this year.
Obituary of Neal Rakestraw Pioneer Polk veteran dies
Neal Rakestraw born July 9 1892 at Ohiowa Nebr died April 1 1924 from electrical injury. He served in World War I with Company 101 26th Division Field Signal Battalion and fought at Chateau Thierry Aisne Marne Verdun Argonne Meuse. Survived by wife Mary Ethel McAlpin son Charles Irving father and sister. Burial at Friend Nebraska after services in Polk and Friend churches with Masonic and American Legion honor guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Neal Rakestraw
Friend
Nebr
Masonic Lodge
Matus
Stromsburg
Aer
American Legion
R. F. Scott
E. S. Stucker
Polk Baptist Church
First Congregational Church
Teephone
Co.101
Chateau Therry
Aisne
Marne
St Mobile Meuse
Argonne
Verdun
Omaha
Mary Ethel McAlpin
Polk Exchange
Lincoln Tel. & Te
Charles Irving
Rakestraw
Masonic
Obituary of Christ John Hanks of Farrol Germany
Christ John Hanks born February 2 1834 in Farrol Germany died April 3 1924 aged 90 years one month. He came to America in 1867 and lived in Pennsylvania where he married Catherine Lilmyer on June 12 1869. Surviving children are Joe Hanks Mrs Lillie Carman and Mrs Oliver Griffin. mother of the deceased died February 1908. In 1914 he married Mary Zohner and is survived by John and Herman, two sons, twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at Shelby cemetery conducted by Rev G T Savery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ John Hanks
Farrol
Germany
America
Pennsylvania
Catherine Lilmyer
Joe Hanks
Lillie Carman
Oliver Griffin
Mary Zohner
John
Herman
Shelby
G. T. Savery
Community Club Meeting Tonight At G A R Hall
The Community Club invites all residents to a meeting tonight at the G A R Hall. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to join for a social gathering and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Hall
Golden Days Junior Class Play Dazzles Osceola Audience
The Junior Class Play Golden Days at the Auditorium drew praise as one of Osceola’s best school productions. The plot follows Mary Anne and Dickie Stanhope amid romance, city visitors, and wartime returns, ending in the couples finding happiness with Mary Anne and Dickie together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Farmdale Lawn
Simmonds
Mildred Weeden
Mary Anne
Mildred Anderson
William Barclay
Paul Bow
New York
Elaine Jewett
Moarjory Sturdevant
Farmdale
Elaine
Mrs. Wickland
Ruth Hansen
Richard Stanhope
Linus Heald
Barclay
Teddy Farnum
Paul Bond
Charlie Mason
Lauren Lewis
Edgar Moon
Rex Newcomer
Lloyd Henderson
Walter Byers
Frank Montgomery
Lonnie Bucholz
Dickie Stanhope
Mary
Flame
Dickie
France
Salvation Army
Patty
Grace Rogers
Teddy
Blaine
Billy
Trella
Helen Newcomer
Annabelle
Dorothea Dixon
Betsy
Henry
Armour Promotes Contest to Replace Scrub Bulls
A campaign offers 7200 dollars in prizes for replacing scrub bulls with pure registered stock across 12 states. Entries proceed through state extension animal husbandmen and require at least ten farms per county and twenty five replacements. First prize is 300 dollars, second 200 dollars, third 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Indiana
Illinoi
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma
Texas
Armour and Company
Armour
Livestock Bureau
Agricultural Colleges
Illinois
County Farm Bureau
County Livestock Breeders Association
County Oranges
Farmers Union
Armour Campaign Committee
Armour Campaign Committee For Better
Dean C. F. Curtis
Ames
Harvey Sconce
Sidell
W. H. Munnecke
Chicago
Thomas H. Cross
Edward N. Wentworth
Tailor Is Israel shop gets new building iron cover
The building housing L. R. Is Israel tailor and the Frank Johnson estate Democrat office was repaired this week with a new iron covering, restoring the façade and improving the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Is- Israel
Democrat
Frank Johnson
Shelby Social Roundup Includes Visits and Local Charity
Mr and Mrs Charles Tinstert and family visited John Thomas in David City Monday. E B Reece has porch remodeling and screening done by Mat Londin. Frank Schlesinger hauled barn materials. Frank Rawles visited Shelby Tuesday and returned Wednesday. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs J W Day on Tuesday. Charles Harding of Columbus visited Her man Bahm Sunday. Jack Rathbun arrived in Shelby Tuesday for a few days. Louis A Hastert and family visited Ambrose Gabriel’s home Sunday. Hubert Thelen bought a Ford sedan from Reece Tuesday. Gresham Odd Fellows staged a Shelby charity play Tuesday night. Charles and Hastert left for Omaha on business Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tinstert
John Thomas
David City
BE. E. Reece
Mat Londen
Frank Schlesinger
Frank Rawles
Shelby
J. W
Charles Harding
Columbus
Herman Bahm
Jack Rathbun
Louis A. Hastert
Ambrose Gabriel
Hubert Thelen
Reece
The
Odd Fellows
Gresham
Charles Hastert
Omaha
First M. E. Church Invitation to Easter Services
The First M. E. Church schedules Sunday School at 10:00 A M and worship at 11:00 A M with Epworth League 7:00 P M and evening service 8:00 P M. Midweek service 7:30 P M Wednesday, choir Thursday 7:30, W F M S auxiliary Tuesday April 15, Young Women's Mission Society evening same day, and a Saturday food sale at Farmer Union Store. Easter Sunday April 20 designated as decision day. Epworth League collecting eggs for M E Hospital. Pastor H A Taylor invites participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Epworth League
Young Women’s Mission Society
Fellowship
Farmer Union
Epwoth League
M. E. Hospital
H. A. Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norr
SENA
Tor
M’mullen
Ernor
Ceas
Legion Meeting
Polk County News
Extersion Service
Indiana Farmer
D. M. Butler
A. O. Monson
Monson
Grant Ray
Benedict
J. Baum
G. McKay
Persing
Henry Borrall
Webster & Burns
D. Wilber Hotchkiss
W. L. Gould
L. L. Snider
Bank of
Osceola Bank
R. Wheeler
T. H. Utterback
M. H. Mills
8. O. Whaley
L. M. Shaw
Rufus Elmer
Frank Chauner
Blue Front Cash Grocery
L. Stoddard
Geo. R. McCoy
H. A. Scott
Kepner Bros
Judge Beebe
Neal T. Rakestraw
Grand Army of the
Ff Shultz
e@atalles
R. G. Douglas
Leon Merrick
TH. Andrews
Thos. EE. Barr
Donald Douglas
Woman’s Relief Corps
Grand Army Post
J. A. Klein
Grand Army of the Republic
Shiloh
Gettysburg
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