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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1926

Page

4

Price Relief in Farm Policy Debate Across States

An editorial urges a precise diagnosis of farm distress in Iowa and beyond. It notes tariff disputes and varied schemes, cites McNary-Haugen disputes, and supports no price fixing or government purchases while inviting workable plans from bankers, farmers, and business leaders.

Iowa Washington Tom Harry Congress Board of Trade Chicago Coolidge Agenw

Cecelia Kresha to Wed John Smagacz in Valley Home

Mr and Mrs Adolph Kresha announce the marriage of their daughter Cecelia to John Smagacz of Columbus. The ceremony will be held at the bride’s home on the valley on January 19.

Adolph Kresha Cecelia John Smagacz Columbus

Organized Agriculture Week draws farmers to Lincoln

A column notes Organized Agriculture Week in Lincoln for farmers to attend. It mentions topics like relief for farmers, stable markets, and how policymakers may work together across parties. It also references subscriptions, weather, and forecasts for 1926.

Lincoln

Twenty Observation Stations Probe Radio Fading Causes

An ambitious mid January experiment by Stewart-Warner will deploy twenty observation posts to study radio fading across distant stations. Readings every two minutes will be averaged and mapped, with results guiding potential repeated tests through winter.

United States J. K. Smith Stewart-Warner Corporation Stewart-Warner Government Weather Bureau Chicago

Forbes Decision Upheld in Court

The United States circuit court of appeals upheld the conviction of Col. Charles R. Forbes former head of the Veterans Bureau and John W Thompson of St Louis for conspiracy to defraud the government in veterans hospital contracts. They were sentenced by Federal Judge George A Carpenter to two years in prison and a $10000 fine for each.

Charles R. Forbes United States Veterans Bureau John W. Thompson St. Louis United States Circuit Court of Appeals George A. Carpenter

Seed corn in eastern Nebraska shows heavy damage

Seed corn in eastern Nebraska is seriously damaged by the October freeze tests at the Agricultural College indicate. Farmers are advised to test seed now and obtain new seed by individual ear testing if early selected seed is unavailable.

Nebraska The Agricultural College

South Shelby Club Enjoys Holiday Meeting

The South Shelby Club met at Mrs. Walter Watts home on December 31 with nine members, five visitors and seven children. Leaders Mrs. Hazel Cunningham and Mrs. Viola Matticks guided a humorous program Just for Fun. Members voted Mrs. Watts as Al hostess. next gathering January 28 with Mrs. Marie Miller for a radio program.

South Shelby Walter, Watts Hazel Cunningham Viola Matticks Watts

Beware of the Bunny Practical rabbit protection for orchards

Orchard men employ poultry netting to shield young fruit trees from rabbits. Corn stalks building paper and veneer wrappers are also used. Poultry wire costs more upfront but lasts five to six years, roughly as long as the protection is needed.

Music Master Radio and Auto Co Ad Plus MWA Meeting

A notice invites listeners to come in for the Music Master Radio at Carson Auto Company. It also announces an MWA meeting at the I O O F Hall Saturday night January 9 at 8 oclock with important business and a call for all members to attend.

Carson Auto Company

Sickles Move from Osceola to Gothenburg Nebraska

P E Sickles longtime telegraph operator and his wife leave Osceola for Gothenburg after many years of service. They will be missed by friends and local groups including the American Legion and fire department as they begin a new life in Gothenburg.

W. O. Clark U. P P. E. Sickles Gothenburg Sickles Osceola Legion Boys Fire Department Everett Joe Peterson American Legion Post Legion Legion Drum Corps

My Pavercite Story About a Lodges Odd Welcome

Mr Campbell finds his office in disorder at eight thirty when Ike the servant arrives late from night work on a lodge matter. Ike explains the delay as joining a lodge and being appointed Imperial Supreme King of the Universe as the new member’s first office.

Mist’ Campbell Jones Dodge The Central Press Association

Yvonne as Name Lore and Legend Through History

A compact survey tracing the feminine name Yvonne from its masculine root Ivar through medieval figures such as Yvon de Taillebois and St Ive de Chartres. The piece notes French popularity, later English vogue, and the opal as a talisman with Friday as a lucky day and a guiding number.

Yvonne Iohar Huntingdonshire Ivar France Yvon Ivone Yvon de Taillebois

Fingerprinting Babies in Fellstown Ireland At Discharge

A new scheme requires fingerprinting babies under three months old when discharged from Fellstown maternity hospital to aid police in identifying the mother or foster mother of a deserted child. The idea came from a woman barrister she became interested in babies.

Fellstown Ireland

Osceola Community Club Annual Meeting and Elections

The Osceola Community Club will hold its annual meeting and election of officers at the G A R Hall on Tuesday evening January 12 1926. The secretary H C Duncan urges all members to attend as important business will be transacted.

Osceola Community Club G. A. R. Hall

Board of Education Approves Monthly Claims

Board meeting notes Dr. C L LeMar absent and claims approved for payment including Neb Gas Elec Co light Lincoln Tel Co tolls Osceola Water Dept and several suppliers such as Cummings Miller Campbell Hdw and Farmers State Bank with various small amounts and clerical pay to John Young and Joel Hansen as secretary.

Board of Education C. L. LeMar Neb Gas & Elec. Co Lincoln Tel. Co tOll Joel Hansen

Doane College Completes $500000 Campaign

Doane College in Crete Nebraska completed a $500000 capital campaign on January 1 1926. The drive raised most funds in Nebraska with strong alumni nationwide supporting the effort. Doane is Nebraska s oldest college with high academic standing and is fully recognized by the Association of American Universities.

Crete Nebr Doane College Nebraska Doane Association of American Universities America

Come in and visit our Radio Department

A short inviting note invites customers to visit the Radio Department whether they plan to buy or not. The prompt emphasizes a welcoming visit rather than a purchase.

Carson Auto Company

For Sale Single Comb Rhode Island Red Cockerels

For sale Rhode Island Red cockerels. 3 dollars each, two for five, five for ten. Mrs L F Williams, 18-1 Route Three. Also brooder stove with 1000 chicks, used one season. Contact Mrs Hollis L Dolan Osceola Rt 1. Phone Stromsburg 3111. For sale Perry's Pride Electric Washer 25 dollars. Nebr Gas & Electric Co. Also Burns estate 160 acres east of Osceola near Shelby plus city property in Osceola with paving paid. House 24 by 40, eight rooms, full basement, two 75 by 150 lots.

Rhode Island L. F Williams Hollis L. Dolan Osceola Rt. 1 Stromsburg Perry‘s Pride Nebr. Gas & Electric Co Shelby

Social club gatherings mark New Year events locally

Mrs H Beebe hosted Entre Nous club Tuesday afternoon while Mrs George Campbell hosted Gab a lot club yesterday afternoon. CN Chapter P E O Sisterhood met with Mrs Fred Schuman Monday. Mrs Nels Anderson hosted Baptist ladies missionary yesterday. Jack Burgess led a New Year Eve watch party with cards and games. Madge Moore hosted five couples for a Progressive Rock party honoring Mr and Mrs Chas Morgan of Madrid. Kenneth Cornish hosted a New Year Eve party with friends. A surprise party for George Burke celebrated his 57th birthday with relatives and a roast turkey dinner. Fred Schuman hosted Night Owl bridge at a New Year Eve event. Geralyn Walrath and Oscar Bennett were visiting out of town. M E Church adult Sunday School class held an oyster supper for 50. George Burke reelected teacher and John I Anderson elected assistant.

CN Chapter P.E.O. Sisterhood Fred Schuman Nels Anderson Baptist Ladies Missionary Jack Burgess Madge Moore Chas. Morgan Madrid Nebi Kenneth Cornish George Burke George Night Owl Bridge Club Geralyn Walrath Geneva Oscar Bennett Wesleya University M. E. Church John I. Anderson

Osceola Cagers Open Season in Shelby Gym Friday

Osceola begins basketball season with a home game in Shelby gym Friday as Coach Sydenstricker plans a victory. Most players boast experience while roster selection is still pending. Christmas vacation ran from December 24 with classes resuming January 4 and semester exams set for Thursday and Friday.

Osceola Cagesters Shelby Gymnasium Osceola Sydenstricker

Want magazines or daily papers contact F M Fox

An advertisement invites readers to contact F M Fox in Osceola Nebraska for magazines and daily papers services. The notice provides phone number 306 and directs inquiries locally.

F. M. Fox Osceola Nebr

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