Prosperous Nebraska Farmers Report Strong Returns
C J Claassen of Peters Trust Company says Nebraska farmers are prosperous and not broke, earning 6 to 10 percent on land values up to 200 per acre. Examples include Morrow Farm 12 percent, Glenn Hall 9 percent, and a Thurston county farm 8 to 9.15 percent. A follow up discussion notes high living standards and plans for twilight picnics after harvest season. Polk County wheat crop is projected at 1,026,000 bushels on 57,000 acres, with corn and oats conditions listed for several eastern counties.
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Nebraska Farme
C. J. Claassen
Peters Trust Company
Cavn
Claassen
Morrow
Tekamah
Washington County
Glenn Hall
Cherry County
Valentine
Polk County
Polk
Nebraska
Nance
Seward
Poyx
Butler
Hamilton
Lancaster
Douglas
Harvest Help Arrives as Polk County Wheat Matures
Delayed two weeks by rains in Central Kansas slowed harvest in Polk County. The county agents office requested 30 laborers from Omaha for July 9 10. about 15 reached Osceola and others came from the north and east. By July 12 roughly 30 men were placed with only a few replacements needed. Wheat ripening slowly let many farmers shock part of their wheat themselves.
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Kansas
Polk County
Omaha
Osceola
Eagl
Alll
Osceola golfers place fourth in Mid Nebraska league meet
At Schuyler the fifth Mid-Nebraska Golf League meet drew 115 players, 103 finished 18 holes. J L Rich of Columbus repeated medalist honors with 76, while Columbus won team honors 408 to 386. Osceola players posted scores led by Norton 83 and Samuelson 83, with others ranging to 110. Next meet set for August 5 at Wahoo as standings tighten.
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Mid-Nebraska Golf League
Schuyler
J. L. Rich
Columbus
Osceola
David City
Schuyler Club
Judith W. W. Norton
C. W. Samuelson
F. W. Schumann
F. D. Mills
Central City
Wahoo
For Sale Farm 240 Acres Near Osceola Nebraska
Public notice of an improved 240 acre farm for sale located 23 1 2 miles from Osceola. Inquiries directed to Albert J. Zang of Osceola Nebraska for further particulars and details.
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Osceola
Albert J. Zang
Nebraska
Water and sewer lessons extend to county clubs statewide
Miss Smith assigns the Convenient Kitchens extension project to Women’s Clubs across all county agent counties. Mrs Wood assists annually with a lesson on water supply and sewer disposal systems.
First Class Reunion of 1913 Graduates Held at Osceola Home
The twelve year gathering met Tuesday evening at Ber Nice Brown's home with attendees Myrtle Dolan Vera Peterson Harvey Ruth Merrick Best Signe Johnson Boden Arthur Mickey Leon Merrick all of Osceola So Dak The group shared memories looked over annuals and photos of high school days and heard the class prophecy reread with modest expectations of futures.
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Bernice Brown
Myrtle Dolan
Vera Peterson Harvey
Fairbury
Ruth Merrick Best
Wagner
So. Dak
Signe Johnson Boden
Arthur Mickey
Leon Merrick
Osceola
Auditorium Theatre Cash Giveaway Promises Prizes
The Auditorium Theatre will award eighteen dollars in cash next Saturday evening. The Record features a full page ad with 32 blanks to fill in Osceola merchant names. First to submit all correct names wins $5, second gets $3, others $1 each. Submissions due by noon Saturday at the Auditorium. prizes awarded after the first Saturday show.
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Auditorium
Osceola
Private sale of household furniture by Mae Merrick
Notice of private sale of household furniture offered by Mae Merrick. Also reads that Walter Callhoun is visiting friends this week at Chapman, with no further details.
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Mae Merrick
Walter Callhoun
Chapman
Insurance Rates Jump In Osceola After Inquiry
The Record notes fire insurance rates in Osceola have risen about five percent after a Fire Underwriters visit. Increases range from ten to fifty percent, with marked hikes at the Monson Block and The Record office, which previously reduced fire hazards. Local businessmen plan protests and seek another inspection.
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Osceola
Monson
Community Club expands popular swimming pool
The pool, now run by the Community Club, grows in popularity daily. Revival of interest in swimming bodes well for improvements soon, with visitors from nearby towns being encouraged to attend and support the facility.
Andersons Return Home From Omaha Visit
Margaret and Ross Anderson returned home last week after visiting relatives in Omaha for several days.
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Margaret
Ross Anderson
Omaha
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Macy
Nebr
Riley D. Lambert
Omaha Bee News
Osceola Golfers
Agricultural College
the Agricultural College
Muriel Smith
I D Wood
Extension Service
Will
Yuart
Oxfords
Osceola, Nebraska
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