Republican candidate Roy L. Ericson seeks Polk County Clerk post
Roy L. Ericson, a Polk County resident since 1884 and longtime retailer, requests votes in the August 14 primary. He touts experience as postmaster at Stromsburg and calls for qualified county service. The piece also notes Wilbur M. Johnston’s independent Senate bid and reports local miscues including a near drowning at Scholz's Lake and a fall injuring George Dimick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur M. Johnston
Scholz
Lyle Baird
Marion Shaw
Lyle
Marion
George Dimick
George
Ten Years Ago July 17 1924 Polk county items
Brief from Fairview area reporting Dale Daniels death by heart attack while swimming in the Platte River near Fairview, with neighbor Gaylord Hendrickson present. Also notes George Bond injuring his hand cutting fallen branches, births in area, fishing trip plans, a damaging Polk county storm, a drowning rescue at Columbus and a local barn for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Dee Daniels
Melvin E. Daniels
Platte
Gaylord Hendrickson
Fairview
Dale
George Bond
Bond
Kenneth Richards
Carl Bull
Clyde Courtney
Long Pine
Polk County
Republicans press forward in campaign push under Fletcher
Henry P Fletcher leads a western swing to organize the party for fall campaigns. Republicans aim to spotlight monopolistic and bureaucratic aspects of the New Deal and hope to win Senate and House seats to restore congressional deliberation. A broad roster of party officials and candidates tours state offices, with primary filings rising in several counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P. Fletcher
Fletcher
Senate
House
Congress
Osceola Report Editor and Publisher Notice
Osceola Nebraska announces Walter J. Herbes as editor and publisher. Public notice refers to mailing post office entry under Act of March 2, 1879 with annual subscription price of 1.60 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Herbes
Osceola
Nebraska
Osceola News Roundup July 19 1894 Local items and notes
Born to George H Reinert a son this morning. Osceola ball club travels to Clarks and loses 15 to 12 amid rough play. Prof Corbett York candidate for State Superintendent. Dr Elmer dental office busy. carpenters at Henderson building strike over wages. Annie Heffelbower and Jennie Rydberg visit. Kennerd Co store expansion underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Reinert
Joe Cordell
Joe
Osceola
Clarks
Central City
Aurora
Bee and Journal
Corbett
York
Crdit
Elmer
Polk County
H. F. Henderson
Debs
Annie Heffelbower
The
Berg
Jennie Rydberg
C. M. Pulver
Kennerd & Co
W. O. Johnson expands store and remodels building
Twenty five years ago, W. O. Johnson enlarges his shop by incorporating the former post office building with new front and doorway into the main store. Frank and Vic Newcomer suffer runaway incidents that cause damage to a buggy and scare, with one horse breaking a shaft and another horse causing a crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Johnson
Wost
Frank
Vic
Victor
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Earl Carroll
Jack Oakie
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Mickey Mouse
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Harold ‘Reed
Reed Bros. Motor Company
Saga
Standard Oil
Mae
Standard Oil Service
Rd Oil Dealers and Stations
Reeb’s
Chevrolet
Omaha
Hotel Conant
Roy L. Ericson
Stromsburg
Floyd Heinemeyer
Columbus
Floyd Hernemeyer
Evanston
Wm. Lohr
Jay Hastings
Farm Credit Administration
Midwest
W. J. Myers
George M. Brennan
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
S. M. Garwood
Myers
Drouth
Panhandle
Buffalo
County
Custer
Fillmore
Swanson
Attorney General’s Office
Eugene D
Gene) O'Sullivan
Knuda Christian
K. C.) Knudsen
O'Sullivan
Knudsen
Dwight Griswold
Gordon
Emergency Educational Relief Division
Lulu Wolford
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Nebrasska
Scottsbluff County
North Platte River
State Bank Guaranty Final
Royal State Bank
Ful
First State Bank
Bazille Mills
Farmers State
Rosalie
FERA
Frank Henline
League Against War and Fascism
Grand Island
J. F. Miller
State Railway Commission
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Palk County
John F. Rohn
Roosevelt Progressive
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Fremont
Nebraska State Municipal League
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Crouse-Tex Drug Co
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