County Board Minutes List Road Fund and Supplies
County board notes expenses for street and road work including fuel oil culverts and repairs. Entries cover Stromsburg, Polk, and Nebraska culvert firms with payments to J W Fillman county clerk and for road dragging and bridge fund items. Board adjourned to July 30, 1928 to audit treasurer books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berculosis Stromsburg Grocery Co
Oscar Peterson
Stromsburg Grocery
Mary McCumber
Pauper
Polk Progress
Gray
Water Commissioner Water Rent
Neder, Culvert and Mfg
Easel
Sesce
Farmers Union Co-Op Oil Co
Rystrom Co
Albers Battery Station
Ericson & Anderson
Mdse
Nordburg’s
Highway Maintainer Co
Standard Oil Co
R Bernt Oil Co
T Farris
Wickburg Auto Co
Nebraska Culvert Co
Cecesse Teusdnce Linde Zeapeneen
Specal Bridge Fund
Carson Auto Co
S J Funkhouser
John Umland Machine Co
Nebr
Mtg. Co
Nebr. Culvert
Mife
Esac Bnon
J. W.fillman
Wheat price policy debated by Nebraska farmers and Hoover
The Osceola Record discusses Nebraska farmers’ charges that Herbert Hoover set wheat at $2.20 a bushel. It cites President Wilson’s statement that Hoover had no part in price deliberations and notes testimony from Dr. Harry A Garfield and J W Shorthill. The piece covers the wartime price debate and the commission’s composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Senator Reed
Hoover
Wilson
Harry A Garfield
Nebraskan
Price Fixing Commission
J W Shorthill
Farmer’s Co-operative Elevator Association
National Grange
Farmer's Union and Corn Growers Association
Garfield
Mr. Hoover
Europe
Lincoln State Journal
Commissioners Proceedings Osceola Nebraska July 18 1928
Osceola Neb July 18 1928 commissioners met after adjournment with all members present. They audited and allowed claims from the county general fund including Lutheran Hospital York Zion Institution supplies Drs Bell Bell professional services records and paupers Omaha Printing Co tests for Polk County Department of Agriculture share of tests and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
County General Fund
Lutheran Hospital
York
Albert Cole
Zion Institution & Industries
Andepdon, Co
Drs
Bell & Bell
Miss McCumber
Browning's Geese and Critics Compared in Verse
Frances Theresa Russell notes Browning kept geese Edinbergh and Quarterly in a London garden and likens critics to geese. She observes the critical pond holds other fowl with occasional ducks and swans symbolism, then shifts to an oyster metaphor about vitality and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Browning
Edinbergh
Frances
Theresa Russell
Wheat Harvest Special Train Promotes Better Crops in Nebraska
The Union Pacific Railroad launches the Wheat Harvest Special, following the 1926 Better Crops Special, to spread agronomy messages across Nebraska. The train from Lincoln will visit Papillion Elkhorn North Bend Schuyler Silver Creek Central City Wood River Gibbon Kearney Elm Creek Lexington Cozad Polk Osceola Mead Cortland Blue Springs Fairbury Belvidere Hastings Harvard York Gresham Davids City Beaver Crossing Seward Geneva Davenport Superior Wooster Podge Clarkson Humphrey Newman Grove Albion and more with exhibits from the Nebraska College of Agriculture and Omaha Grain Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroad
Nebraska
Lincoln
Papillion
Nebraska College of Agriculture
The
Nebraska Crop Growers’ Association
Omaha Grain Exchange
Elkhorn
North Bend
Schuyler
Silver Creek
Central City
Wood River
Gibbon
Kearney
Fairbury
Belvidere
Fairfield
Hastings
McGraw Company
Omaha
Agricultural College
Agricultural Extension Service
Nebraska Agricultural College
Chicago and North Western Railway
Wade
Harvard
York
Greshen
Dasid City
Beaver Crosshts
Seward
Geneva
Davenport
Superior
Wooper
Podge
Clarkson
Humphrey
Newman Grove
Albian
Proposed Constitutional Amendment Shifts University Board Jurisdiction
Frank Marsh submits a 1927 legislative measure to Nebraska voters for November 6 1928. The proposal moves jurisdiction of the Nebraska School for the Deaf and the Nebraska School for the Blind from the Board of Control to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. Two options ask voters to approve or oppose the amendment to Section 19 Article IV of the State Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Board of Control
Board of Regents of
The
State University
University of Nebraska
Nebraska School For the Deaf
Nebraska School For
Blinc
Nebraska School For the Blind
For Sale Farm Near Osceola Nebraska 240 Acres
For sale a 240 acre improved farm located 2 12 miles from Osceola Nebraska. Inquiries directed to Albert J. Zang of Osceola for further particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Albert J. Zang
Nebraska
Notable Vatican Documents in Osceola Circa 25 Years Ago
Court reporter O P Heald became custodian of Latin letters from the Rome Papal court including two signed by Cardinal Gotti, a frequent papal conclave candidate. If Gotti is elected Pope, these signatures gain value as no pope signs documents. cardinals sign in their stead. Mrs. E Buckner hosted a Tuesday at home for Miss Carrie Barsley returning to Lincoln. Refreshments and a cheerful gathering noted. Mrs. George Rasmussen underwent a surgical operation in Shelby with surgeons Allenburger and Arnold. Baby Herbert Hutton died Saturday evening. burial at Osceola Cemetery after service by Rev. J. W. Embree. A storm on Tuesday evening circled Osceola, with loud thunder and hail rumors ranging from a miniature cyclone to a seventeen-foot hail storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O P Heald
Rome
Cardina
Gotti
Cardinal Gotti
E . Buckner
Carrie Barsley
Lincyoln
George Rassmussen
Shelbyesterday
Is Good Health Worth $1 a Month?
Mrs Will Scheagart of Hillsboro Wisconsin testifies Aneola Root eases digestion gas and stomach distress after meals, noting quick, noticeable benefit from the first two doses. The remedy is pitched as helping others as well and is sold by Crouse-Tex Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Scheagart
Hillsboro
Wis
Crouse-Tex Co
Prize Winners Listed From The Record Ad Run
A compiled list names 32 prize winners from last week's The Record advertisement, with entries including Economy Grocery Humphrey Englehardt Brooks & Son Osceola Record Osceola Dry Goods Crouse Tex McDonald's Store Anderson Merc Co Osceola Produce Mark Timm and Charles Newcomer Prook Drug Co H C Duncan Produce Co Campbell Hardware Iowa & Nebraska Light and Power Auditorium Theatre Lou Israel Greenwood Lumber and Coal Craven Lumber Co Hansen and Frahm Carson Auto Co Cummings and Miller Branting and Son Ben Farris Polk County Democrat McKeak Harness Shop S P Johnson Hollis Dolan Malek Cafe Kepner & Son First Nat's Bank Reisdorff and Hermann John C. Rogers First Prize Merle Peterson Second Prize Roy Cox Next Ten Leon Newcomer John Ed Campbell Howard McDonald Mig non Farris Lester Peters Alberta Anderson Ralph Deland Harvey Heald Ed Green Ruth Burgeson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economy Grocery
Humphrey-Englehardt
Brooks & Son
Osceola Record
Osceola Dry Goods
Crouse-Tex
McDonald’s
Anderson Merc. Co
Osceola
Mark, Timm
Chas
Auditorium Theatre
John C. Rogers
Merle Peterson
Roy Cox
Leon Newcomer
John Ed Campbell
Howard McDonald
Mignon Farris
Lester Peters
Alberta Anderson
Ralph Deland
Harvey Heald
Ed Green
Ruth Burgeson
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BUICK
Buck
York Buick Co., Distric’s. York, Nebr
Lus Yu
Polk County
Walter J. Herbes
Osceola, Nebr
David City Park
Browning’s
Frank Marsh
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Fred Strobel
H. C. Duncan Produce Co
Prook Drug Co
Campbell Hardware
Iowa & Nebr. Light and Power Co
Polk County Democrat
McKeak
S. P. Johnson
Hollis Dolan
Malek Cafe
Kepner & Son
First
Nat's Bank
Reisdorff
Hermann
District Court
Maude B. Hoffer
Charlies KE. Hoffer
Laintiffs
Ethel Blake
Leva
Umdler
Nebraskka
Smith
L. M. Merrick
Campbell & Campbell
D.b.n
C.t.a
Nicholas Zang
State of
Henry Zang
de Benis Non
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