Bryan Democrats Split Over Houston Platform In 1928
The Osceola Record reviews Nebraska Democrats at the 1928 national convention. It notes William J. Bryan’s fading influence, the absence of his name in Houston, and shifts toward Charles W. Bryan and Smith. Ex-senator Hitchcock backs Smith. Bryant weighs his own governor bid as national ticket moves forward.
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Nebraska
Bryan
Houston
William J. Bryan
al Smith
Wall Street
Tammany Hall
Woodrow Wilson
San Francisco
Tammany
General Motors
Bryan Democrats
Hitchcock
The
World Herald
Smith
Charles W. Bryan
Bryant
State Journal
First Tattooed Hogs From Polk Shipped to Omaha
Albert J Swanson shipped 123 head of hogs to Omaha with tattoos marked by a tattoo instrument. He signed a bonus certificate and noted the tattoo code used. His check for 10 cents per cwt totaled just over $50, claiming his were the first tattooed hogs butchered by an Omaha packer.
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Albert J Swanson
Omaha
Swanson
Bopus
Stromsburg Social Notes and Local Arrivals
Stromsburg residents hosted visitors from Grand Island and other towns over Sunday while many locals traveled to nearby cities. The Osceola wedding of Helen Tincker and Joe Hannel is noted along with multiple family visits, school picnics, bridge gatherings, and out of town guests from Iowa Kansas Chicago and Nebraska towns. A large Dawson County irrigation project celebration near Gothenburg drew national attention and praised local stockholders for completing the $350 000 canal system without aid.
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T. E. Longdon
Longdon
Price
Grand Islan
Corine Longdon
Seward
Frank Leach
North Platte
Helen Tincker
Waco
Joe Hannel
York
Osceola
Hanna
Clayton Rystrom
Stromsburg
Kansas
Harrison Nursery Co
Sam Farrabee
Hastings
Alvin Westinius
Elmer Karlson
Carl Smith
C. Raymond Young
Young
Columbus
Bigbee
Marengo
Iowa
Louise Nelson
Anna Watt
Kenneth ‘Moore
Lincoln
University
Gust Lofgren
Frank Anderson
Levander
Pasadena
Calif
B Nelson
Hattie Matson
Matson
A. B. Hedbloom
Platte
Gothenburg
Corad
Midway Ranch
A. F. Woods
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Woods
Irrigation Company
Dawson County
Nebraska
Valley News Roundup From Polk County Families
Miss Louise Urban from Chicago visited Polk County relatives from Wednesday to Sunday. Gene Rutter stayed for several days with Mrs Olaf Netsell in Stromsburg. Harvest winds down with oats remaining. Thrashing began on Rudolf Urban farm with wheat yields around 25 bushels per acre. others will yield more. Wheat in Polk County looks good with strong expected yields. Neighbors and relatives visited and attended dinners and dances involving Dunn, Dwyer, Nebosis, and Hartman families. A death, Harlan Lyons, occurred after an appendicitis operation at Shelby hospital. A straw pile fire drew many onlookers before it was identified as harmless.
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Louise Urban
Chicago
Polk County
Rudolf
Shelby
Gene Rutter
Olaf Netsell
Stromsburg
Rudolf Urban
Lee Ruff
Wesr
Silver Creek
Harve McCormick
Fairvieww
Fred Dunn
Nick Gondringer
Will Zimmerman
Julius Nebosis
Louise Urian
Tom Dwyer
Eugene Ruff
Harlan Lyons
Ed Schott
Shelby Hospital
Carrie Morys
Oscar Anderson
Olga Kniefel
Columbus
Hilda
Emma Nebosis
Will Hartman
Mr. Boyt
Lincoln
Edmund Schott
Notice of Administrator Appointment for Nicholas Zang Estate
In Polk County Nebraska a petition seeks appointment of Henry Zang as Administrator de bonis non with will annexed to complete administration of the estate of Nicholas Zang deceased. Hearing set for January 10 1928 at 10 oclock before County Judge W W Norton.
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D.b
W. W. Norton
Osceola Social News Highlights From Local Visits
A parade of visitors and guests fills Osceola routines. Mark Timm and friends enjoy a Bellwood fishing trip. Omaha relatives including Bobby Land and Hermine Mueller visit Campbell and Piergon households. Geneva Cooper visits Charrill Shar rill and Roy Parks. Mrs Thayer arrives from Helena for a 15 year reunion with Howland family. Business Women’s League hosts a Marie Fleming shower with about 30 attendees.
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Bobby
Land of Omaha
W. F. Dunn
W. E. Gooibrod
Omaha
Osceola
George Campbell
Geneva Cooper
McFall
Chas Sharrill
Roy
Parks
Hermine Mueller
J. Mueller
Beavies
O. P. Thayer
Helena
Mont
C. E. Howland
Howlland
Kearney
H. J. Tex
Ida Hanson
Business Women’s League
Marie Fleming
Miss Fleming
Beulah Social News and Local Visits
Beulah notices Mrs Hazel Benson hosted a six o clock dinner in honor of Miss Dorothea Dixon with Ruth Brown Dorothea Dixon Mildred Anderson Myrtle Peterson Helen Dake Grace Rogers Varine McBeth and Hazel Benson in attendance. Several families shared meals and visits across town including trips to Omaha and Lushton.
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Hazel Benson
Dorothea Dixon
Ruth Brown
Mildred Anderson
Myitdred Peterson
Helen Dake
Grace Rogers
Varine McBeth
Lester McCormick
Omaha
Las
M. E. Hospital
Hendrickson
Phillip Wieseman
Wm. Duke
Lawrence Meacham
Lushton
Chas. Hastings
Harle Lyons
Shelby
Harve McCormick
Song
Tom Snyder
Laverne Dake
See Mans
Chicago
O’bryan
Lena Ruth
Helen
Central City
Guildford Bryan
Mrs. Bryan
Ladies Aid
I W. S. Smith
Lincoln
LeRoy Rhodes
C. O. Carlson
Robt Stohl
Hackberry Births and Local Gatherings Reach Gresham
July newborn son of Mr and Mrs Cliff Hawley announced. Picnic at Grandpa Davidson home in Gresham Sunday attended by Mr and Mrs Ralph Davidson and children. Vern Davidson and daughter from California guests of honor. Up Streamer Class to meet at 6:30 with a wennie roast and bathing suits. Maude Reed hosted a shower for Winifred Hoffer. Oscar Thomas hospitalized in York for appendicitis. W E Carter family picnic on Platte. Fred Bonil family visited O M Bond home in Gresham. Frank Kuhnel and family in David City. Lee Campbell and Cliff Hawley visited York. Frank Bennett from Fremont visited Hawley home.
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Cliff Hawley
Ralph Davidson
Grandpa Davidson
Gresham
Vern Davidson
California
Maude Reed
Winifred Hoffer
Oscar Thomas
York
W. E. Carter
Platte
Fred Bonil and Sons
O. M. Bond
Frank Kuhnel
David City
Lee Campbell
Frank Bennett
Fremont
E. E. Hawley
Blizzard Beaters for Summer Shade on Hog Farms
Nebraska hog men repurpose Akiypa Blizzard Beater hog houses as summer shelters for growing pigs. Houses are placed end to end with open doors, linked by fence panels between ridges, straw tops, and stakes to provide shade, water, pasture, and a growing ration to keep hogs healthy.
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Nebraska
Shelby News Notes Net Few Local Hospital Updates
Shelby residents report surgeries and recoveries at Shelby Hospital including gas stones and appendicitis cases. A 20 year old, Harlow Lyons, died after an appendicitis operation. Community visits record guests at Vernie Kuntzelman and other homes while several families travel to see relatives. Funeral services for Dr Harry B. Matheny were held in Shelby.
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Stewart Bahr
Lulu
Osceola
Vernie Kuntzelman
Roy Johnson
Lake Ericson
Dorothy Miller
Richard Cole
Lincoln
Shelby Hospital
Anton Miceks
Katherine Kelly
North Bend
May Rasp
Charles Hastert
John Gondringer
Lewis Fozzard
Frank Fozzard
Homer Brigham
Harry Huddleston
Elena Lux
Mayo Brothers
Columbus Cemetery
Shelby
Regular Sunday Services Invite Community to Worship
Handel Collier urges regular devotion as the church invites all to Sunday services. The young people's choir will sing next Sunday morning, with praise echoed from Shelby and Stromsburg choirs. Ladies Aid meets Friday with Mrs Kidder hosting. W F M S hosts Light Bearers and Kings Heralds Tuesday at 2 30. The morning sermon asks The Man He Might Have Been.
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Shelby
Stromsburg
Methodis
Ladies Aid Society
King’s Heralds
Handel Collier
St Paul’s Ev Lutheran Church Weekly Gatherings
The Harmony Society meets at Miss Anna Oberg’s home. Transfiguration Day services Sunday July 22 include Sunday School Bible Classes at 11 A. M. English Worship at 10? A. M. Swedish Vespers at 8 P. M. Swedish English Bible Class and Prayer Hour Tuesday at 7 30 P. M. Choir and Trustees meet. Luther League gathering Thursday the 26th hosted by O F F Branting and families.
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The
Harmony Society
Anna Oberg
Luther League
O. FF. Branting
L. F. Branting
Ellen Sandin
Up-to-Date Home Upgrades and Roofing Sell Light
Greenwood Splinters presents a collage of ads urging modern living with Mule-Hide roofs Canan City Coal and USE-HIDE Asphalt Paint. The piece touts credit value, affordable remodeling, attic insulation via wall board and humorous local remarks about attics and a colored preacher.
Nebrask a Polk County RefereeSale of Land Notice
District Court Polk County Nebraska orders sale of parcels in Osceola to satisfy partition action by Maude B. Hoffer and Charles E. Hoffer against Ethel Blake et al. Sale at court house south door August 20 1928 at 2 PM in Lots 4 5 6 Block 3 Smiths Fourth Addition. Earnest money 15 percent. Abstract of marketable title furnished. Possession first of month after confirmation. Open one hour. Filed July 18 1928 by Referee L M Merrick. Attorneys Campbell Campbell. July 19-26 Aug 29-16.
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District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
Maude B. Hoffer
Charles E. Hoffer
Ethel Blake
Osceola
Nebraskkd
Smith
L. M. Merrick
Campbell & Campbell
Kentucky Sire Special Tours Louisville to Promote Livestock
The Purebred Sire Special sponsored by the Kentucky Bankers Association toured Louisville with morning noon and afternoon stops. At each station a purebred sire was swapped for a scrub bull and giveaways included registered heifers gifts sheep and pens of purebred poultry. Exhibits discussions and preparatory work involving over 500 people aim to lift Kentucky livestock production per F C Dorsey Louisville representative of the Agricultural Commission American Bankers Association.
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Kentucky
Kentucky Bankers Association
Louisville
F. C. Dorsey
Agricultural Commission
American Bankers Association
Osceola Estate Case Seeks Heirship for Ada Crabill
Polk County Nebraska court set August 13 1928 hearing for Margaret Jackson to determine heirs and rights of descent in Ada Crabill estate real property in Osceola Nebraska. Petition states Ada Crabill died September 28 1923 intestate and left Lots 4 5 6 in Block 3 Original Town Osceola.
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Ada Crabill
Margaret Jackson
Polk County
Iowa
Nebraska
Osceola
W.W. W. Norton
Treasury offers 3% 12-15 year bond exchange
The Treasury offers a 3 percent 12 to 15 year bond in exchange for Third Liberty Loan Bonds. New bonds bear interest from July 16, 1928 while surrendered Third Liberty bonds receive interest up to September 15, 1928. Holders should contact banks for details as bonds mature September 15, 1928 and stop bearing interest then.
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The
Treasury
Aneola Root Claims Relief From Digestive Ailments
After attack of flu, M Olson of Minneapolis reports long lasting constipation, headache and back ache improved to 100 percent after taking Aneola Root. She says meals no longer cause stomach pains and she can eat any food. For sale by Crouse-Tex Drug Co.
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M. Olson
Minneapolis
Minn
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
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