Osceola News Recap of 1896 to 1936 Local Events
Osceola notes July 2 1896 recounts Pauline Welch departure and school events as well as local visits. July 13 1911 reports wheat yields on Pulver farm, Daisy Peterson recital, visiting dignitaries, marriage of Oscar Anderson and Lenora Small in Seattle. Osceola 1936 includes ordinance 162 An Annual Appropriation Bill tax levy for city funds with detailed mill rates and fund allocations.
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J. B. Peterson
D. H. Kunkel
Omaha
B. Carson
Pulver
Daisy ‘Peterson
Peterson
Helen Gregg
Chicago
A. L. Smith
Marietta
Ohio
Jones Grocery Co
R. A. Mills
Osceola
Oscar Anderson
Lenora Ethel Small
Seattle
Washington
Oscar
M McDonald’s
Florence Addison
Virginia
Lois Crossant
Mary Jane Trasher
Lois Tyler
Alberta Anderson
Althea Peterson
Alberta Croisant
Homer Hartson
York Hospital
Nebraska
Vine
Notice to Creditors in Charles F Dickhute Estate
In Polk County Nebraska creditors are notified a county court hearing will occur November 2 1936 at the county court room to hear adjust and allow all filed claims The deadline to file claims is October 31 1936 or they will be forever barred Dated July 3 1936 W W Norton County Judge seal
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Polk County
Nebraska
Charles F. Dickhute
W. W. Norton
Can Prayer Bring Rain A Community Note
A Methodist church reports ongoing basement cleaning with workers noting it is the town’s coolest spot. Catholic friends pray for rain as gardeners worry about tomato and corn crops and a psychologist links church attendance to happiness. Henry C. Link’s book The Return to Religion is expected in the library.
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Henry C. Link
Valley Church announces Veteran's Day observance and lectures
Fairview Aid Society members met at the Hall for a luncheon hosted by division No 1 of the secretary. Valley Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs Verna Rhodes home July 14. Veterans Day services at Valley Church with the theme Freedom. Sunday School superintendents praised for keeping up during hot weather.
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Fairview Aid Society
Valley Ladies Aid Society
Verna Rhodes
The
Valley Church
Fairview
E. B. Maxcy
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Tributes
We express our gratitude to friends for deeds of kindness music and floral offerings during the illness and death of our husband and father Elizabeth Nantkes Theona Gilbert Wilbur and family
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Mms
Elizabeth Nantkes
Heona Gilbert
Wilbur
Credit Where Credit Is Due in America’s Recovery
The author argues the true work of recovery comes from millions of ordinary Americans who keep farms moving, factories running, and payrolls funded. Politicians and theorists claim credit, but the real effort is by self-reliant citizens across jobs and trades sustaining the nation.
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America
Radio shop ad promotes Larson service and Davis in Columbus
A compact classified style notice touts Larson Radio Shop as a radio service specialist. It urges readers to “See Davis in Columbus today” promising “See better tomorrow” through expert repairs and radio sales.
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Larson Radio Shop
Davis
Columbus
Kansas to Close Year With Balanced Budget Hopes
Topeka Kansas governor Alf Landon pursues a balanced budget as state treasurer J J Rhodes reports May 31 unencumbered cash in the general fund at 1 572 481 dollars vs 889 591 a year earlier.
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Topeka
Kas
Kansas
Alf M. Landon
J. J. Rhodes
Rhodes
Livestock Prices at South Omaha July 7 1936
Light steers and dry lot heifers held firm amid liberal receipts at Union Stock Yards Omaha. Heavier steers weak. top price $8.65. Hog receipts 9 500. top $10.60. Lambs mostly steady with fats Idaho lambs at $9.75 and natives to $9.75. Feeder lambs and yearlings show varied but steady ranges. Animal food a delicacy noted for Chinese and Japanese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
Omaha
Lambs Rangers
Rangers
Landon Starts Two Week Family Vacation in Colorado
Gov Alf Landon and family begin a two week rest in Estes Park Colorado as the Republican presidential nominee plans time for campaign speech preparation. Mrs Landon Peggy Anne Nancy Jo John Cobb and Mrs Samuel Cobb join him with a few staff members. The governor will return for the Kansas legislature special session in July while Mrs Landon stays for the nomination ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kas
Alf M. Landon
Estes Park
Colo
Corn import and acreage data from 1932 to 1935
A 1932 total of 344,34 bushels of corn were imported into the United States. In 1935 under the Roosevelt acreage reduction program imports from foreign farms reached 43,242,239 bushels with production covering 1,814,000 acres.
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United States
Tax Burden Shift From Rich to General Public Cited
Report notes that 55 percent of government spending was funded by income taxes from 1928 to 1932, but since 1932 the share has fallen to 26 percent. The statement, made in Washington, D. C., argues the New Deal shifted costs onto a broader taxpayer base rather than the wealthy.
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Washington, D. C
Goodrich Silvertown
Butter and Egg Market and Import Impact in 1935
The 1935 import of 34 199 683 pounds of milk butter and eggs blocked self support for 23 000 people. Tariff policies of the current administration influenced this disruption and market conditions.
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Walter J. Herbes
W. E. Pierson
Guy F. Ball
James H. Maclafferty
Congress
California
Republican National Committee
Stromsburg
American Legion Hall
Maclafferty
Republican Volunteers
Polk County Committee
Fairview—Valley Churches
By Raymond Pitcairn
Sentinels of the Republic
Harold Titus
Harold
W.N.U. Service
South Omaha
Lambs
Idahos
Feria
Landon
Wuibssy
Wholetome Breakfast Bsc
Giaterilo “Eolze
Goodrich
Reed Bros. Motor Co
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