Peace Plan for United States and League Cooperation
The document argues for U S adherence to the Permanent Court of International Justice and cooperation with the League of Nations without full membership. It calls preserving the Monroe Doctrine, limiting coercion, and revising Articles X and XVI. A commission of jurists would aid international law development and inform Assembly deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Permanent Court of International Justice
Hughes
Harding
League OF Nations
League
Assembly
Obituary for Benjamin F Pointer and Civil War service
Benjamin F Pointer born in Highland County Ohio August 26 1843 died January 6 1924 aged 80 4 13 after a full life of service. He enlisted 1861 in the Eleventh Ohio Cavalry and saw action at South Pass Fort Laramie Chimney Rock and other frontier posts. He later worked as a freighter gardener and rancher in Montana Nebraska and Kansas. Pointer married Abigail Farris April 22 1869 and had three children. Funeral held January 9 at United Brothern Church with burial in Shelby Cemetery alongside his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Pointer
Highland County
Ohio
Pointer
Beleventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry
St. Louis
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Fort Kearney
All Lake
South Pass
Seige
Omaha
Fort Laramie
Mr. Pointer
Co. H
Chimney Rock
Columbus
Iowa
Fort Russell
Montana
Abigail Farris
Uriah F. Sarah
Grant Zedicher
Susan
Ira Dexter
William
Kansas
Polk Co. Nebr
United Brothern Church
G. T. Sawvery
C. E. Ruch
Shelby
Soldiers
Everett Reece
Civil War Hero Irvin D Reed Born Batavia New York
Irvin D Reed born July 5 1844 in Batavia New York died January 1924 in Burkett Nebraska. He grew to manhood in Lansing Michigan where he enlisted in Civil War service. At sixteen he joined Company H 1st Michigan Infantry later merged with the 7th Michigan Cavalry and served forty months in active duty. He saw many battles and endured a wound that led to extended hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin D. Reed
Batavia
New York
Burkett, Nebr
Lansing
Michigan
Mr. Reed
1St
Michigan Infantry
7Th Michigan Cavalry
Nelson burial brings back Osceola ties for Swedish native
The body of N B Nelson, age 74, was brought from Albion to Osceola for burial in Osceola cemetery. A former Osceola marshal, he lived in Osceola three years before moving to Albion where he died. He leaves widow and three sons and a daughter, with Mrs Roy V Smith of Winner South Dakota and Mark Nelson of Foster Nebraska among those noted. Mrs Nelson and son Neal accompanied the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Nelson
Albion
Osceola
Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Falls City
Sweden
Roy V. Smith
Winner
S. D. Mark Nelson
Foster, Nebr
Neal
Paul Nelson
Sceola
Card of Thanks for Sympathy after Death
Grateful acknowledgment for sympathy and acts of kindness offered after the death of the husband and father. Signed by Mrs. Sarah B. Reed and Mr. and Mrs. G B Hotchkiss Mr and Mrs Chas Cayton and Mr and Mrs Frank Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah BH. Reed
G. B. Hotchkiss
Chas. Cayton
Frank Reed
P. T. A. Meeting At High School January 14
Notice of a Monday evening meeting of the P. T. A. in the High School assembly room at 7 30 with program offerings by the Tasic Ladies Quartette and performances by XM H Campbell Mrs Phil Douglas and Rev A Serenius plus a cordial invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Campbell
Phil Douglas
A. Serenius
Luft and Korger Wedding at St Andrew’s Church
Miss Anna Luft and Rudolph Korger married at St Andrew's Church on Tuesday morning at nine. Rev. Faessler officiated. Korger formerly ran a Shelby garage and has retired for health reasons. The bride's former home was Silver Creek, where the couple are visiting her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Luft
Rudolph Korger
St. Andrew’s Church
Revi Faessler
Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. McCormick
Mr and Mrs C C McCormick celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at home on the valley with open house for relatives and friends. Born in Iowa and Nebraska respectively, they were married January 4 1874 and have eight children seven sons living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. McCormick
McCormick
Wyoming
Jones County
Jessie Fishback
Ringgold County
Iowa
Cross
Nebraska
Osceola
Polk County
Mrs. McCormick
W. L. McCormick
Allen Kans
Valley
Perry
Alexir
W. L
John
Lester M
Harvey A
Milestone proposal aims to guide travelers from town centers
A Chicago era column argues for local town milestones linked to a zero milestone at Washington. It notes distances to Baltimore and New York vary by measurement point, and urges civic groups to fund and place official markers to aid tourism and real estate ads.
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White House
Washington
Harding
P E O Lunc h e on Hon or Guest at Pierce Society
Mrs Harriett Falter of Pierce state organizer for the P E O Sisterhood was honored at a 1 00 o clock luncheon at Mrs A F Nyquist's home yesterday. She entertained with a whistling solo and a reading before departing on the evening train for Stromsburg to visit the P E O chapter there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Falter
Pierce
P. E. O. Sisterhood
A. F. Nyquist
Barker wins appeal dismissal in Wal ker suit over land deal
Mill s Beebe and Mills attorneys report the case of Paul W. Walker vs S W Barker was dismissed in the United Circuit Court of Appeals at St Louis on December 12. Walker had sought $20 000 in damages over a local land transaction. Barker previously won in the U S Court at Lincoln and again on appeal at St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills
Beebe
S. W. Barker
Paul W. Walker
United Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Walker
Barker
U. S
Lincoln
United States Court of Appeals
Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Joshua Phillips
Mr and Mrs Joshua Phillips celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a noon dinner and well wishers. Married January 4 1874 in Jay County Indiana they later settled Nebraska and farmed near Stromsburg retiring ten years ago. They have nine children and thirteen grandchildren with most kin present for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Phillips
Sarah Deeds
Jay County
Indiana
Nebraska
Stromsburg
Idaho
Another Close Call at Burlington Crossing Near Stromsburg
Mr and Mrs William Seymour narrowly avoided disaster when a burning train struck the rear of their Ford as they approached the crossing south of the camp meeting grounds. Mrs Seymour suffered slight bruises while the car sustained heavy damage and was thrown onto the unloading platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Crossing
Stromsburg
William Seymour
Ministerial Union Meets for Monthly Session in City
Polk county Ministerial Union gathered Tuesday for its regular meeting at the court house after a dinner at the Rapp hotel. The main topic was Evangelista, with out of town pastors Rev A W Lyons Rev M W Rose Rev F A Scott Rev W W dH Hendrickson and local pastors Rev H A Taylor Rev Thos E Barr and Rev J A Klein in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Ministerial Union
Town
A. W. Lyons
Eden Baptist Church
M. W. Rose
Am. M. E
Stromsburg
F. A. Scott
Methodist
Polk
W.W. Dh. Hendrickson
Fairview
Henderson and Curman
Gresham
H. A. Taylor
First Methodist Church
Thos. E. Barr
First Presbyterian Church
J. A. Klein
Grace and Valley M. B
Teachers Examination Set for Four Nebraska Towns
A teachers examination will be held in Polk Stromsburg Osceola and Shelby on Saturday January 19 1924. The regular one day program will be followed. Applicants needing new registration numbers should apply before the examination. I D Huston County Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Stromsburg
Osceola
Shelby
I.D. Huston
Box Social at High Prairie Dist 42 January Evening
A box social and program will be held at High Prairie District 42 six miles north and two and a half miles east of Polk on Thursday at 7 00 PM. Hosted by Bea M Crawford.
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High Prairie
Dist. 42
Polk
Thurs
Jan
Eden Baptist Church Stomsburg Service Schedule
A. W. Lyons is pastor at Eden Baptist Church Stromsburg. The church offers Sunday School at 10:00, Morning Worship at 11:00, B Y P U at 6:45, and Evening Service at 7:30. Telephone contact listed as 202.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Lyons
Genoa High to Visit Osceola for Friday Basketball Doubleheader
Genoa High School basketball teams will travel to Osceola next Friday evening for a boys and girls doubleheader. Osceola teams have shown solid form this season, winning most games and aiming to improve further in front of home fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Osceola
Eden Baptist Church Plans Annual Meeting and Elections
The Eden Baptist Church schedules its annual business meeting for Thursday evening January 10 with supper at 7 o’clock and the business session to follow. A B Y P A meeting for officer elections will precede the church session at 6 45. The C W C met last Saturday at Mrs Wesley Ericson’s home for games and handwork. A farewell party for Florence Dudlay was held for her move to Geneva Webr.
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Beatty
Bail
Marquis
I. J. Merrick
Carent
Whaley
Taylor
Ada Ryan
Denver
Ada
Frank Chauner
Walter Chauner
Bozeman
Mont
Lawrence Twarling
Albert Timm
the Eden Baptist Church
The
Eden Baptist Church
Wesley Ericson
Florence Dudlay
Florence
Genew
Webr
Osceola Bank elects Mickey as cashier at annual meeting
Osceola Bank stockholders elected Arthur B. Mickey to fill the cashier vacancy at its annual meeting on Monday. No other changes were reported. First National Bank and Farmers State Bank also held annual meetings with directors re-elected and no personnel changes. Farmers Grain Co and Farmers Co-Operative Assn of Osceola schedule meetings for later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Bank
Arthur B. Mickey
First National Bank
Farmers State Bank
Farmers Grain Co
Farmers Co-Operative Assn
Osceola
Stromsburg Banks Annual Meetings Reported
Stockholders of the First National Bank and the Farmers State Bank of Stromsburg met Tuesday. T. A. James was elected president of the First National Bank, with A V Eielson as vice president and cashier. Farmers Bank officers are J. M. Swanson president, Cc T Moline vice president and cashier, and R L Anderson assistant cashier. Shelby Farmers Co-Operative Assn also met, electing officers and approving an 8 percent dividend on stock and one cent per bushel on grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. James
First National Bank
A. V. Eielson
Farmers Bank
J. M. Swanson
Cc. T. Moline
R. L. Anderson
Shelby Farmers Co-Operative Assn
Annual meeting of St Paul Lutheran Church
The St Paul Lutheran Church held its annual meeting last Tuesday in good financial shape. Officers listed include Secretary John G Carlson Trustees Martin R Anderson Edward Hedlund Gust Bodeen Deacons Chas Thelander Arthur Oberg Swan Mattson Superintendent Levi Nelson Choir leader Arnold Serenius Pianist Hildur Peterson Janitor Chas Olson. The gathering approved plans for improvements and praised Sunday school and choir work. The ladies served lunch and local newspapers were thanked for publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Luth
John G. Carlson
Martin R. Anderson
Edwin Hedlund
Gust Bodeen
Chas. Thelander
Arthur Oberg
Swan Mattson
Levi Nelson
Willys-Overland Reaches Record Production Mark
President John N. Willys announces Willys-Overland produced more than 300 000 cars on December 15 signaling a peak year for the firm. He says 1924 is set to break all 1923 production records with a likely sale of 300 000 cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Willys
Willys- Overland Co
Willys-Overland
Willys
Willys Overland
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