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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1925

Page

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Pioneer Polk County Attorney Max E. Bittner Dead at 67

Max E. Bittner, a longtime Osceola resident and partner in Campbell Bittner & Campbell, died suddenly of heart failure while trimming weeds at his home. He was 67 and survived by his wife, a son and several grown children, with funeral plans not yet announced.

Osceola Max E. Bittner Polk County Bittner Campbell Bittner & Campbell E. L. King King, Bittner & Campbell H. H. Campbell Max, Jr Arthur David City Walter M Omaha Ralph G Lander Wyo Lulu Sturdevant Lincoln

Chautauqua Committee Forms for Six Day Program

Osceola hosts a Chautauqua planning meeting led by W. B. Adair to establish a permanent organization for the August six day program. Rev. H. A. Taylor chairs. Raymond Kepner is secretary treasurer. Committee chairs: Advertising John C. Rogers Tickets W. B. Adair Grounds Joel Hanson.

Johnson Chautauqua Osceola W. B. Adair H. A. Taylor Raymond Kepner John C. Rogers W. B. Adair- Grounds Joel Hanson

Little Caroline Morrys's Knee Punctured by Nail

Last week Caroline Morrys fell on a nail puncturing her knee about three inches. She is progressing satisfactorily and recovering well.

Caroline Morrys

Obituary Anna Anderson Harlan

Anna Elveta Anderson born May 1 1890 Osceola Nebraska died July 25 1920 at Long Beach California. She graduated Franklin Music Academy in 1909 married H V Harlan April 28 1914 in Lincoln. Survived by husband son Jimmy parents Arvid and Nels Anderson brothers Arvid of Osceola B H of Omaha sisters Violet Mrs W F Dunn Mrs H M Wentz Mrs J F Stevens Miss Hilda Anderson. Buried Tuesday in Long Beach California.

Anna Elveta Anderson Osceola Nebraska Long Beach Calif Franklin Music Academy H. V. Harlan Lincoln John Patricia Harlan Jimmy Nels Anderson Arvid B. H Omaha W. F. Dunn Violet Anderson H. M. Wentz J. F. Stevens Hilda Anderson

Obituary: August Ahlgren 60 Dies at Stromsburg Home

August Ahlgren aged 60 died at his Stromsburg home Monday night and was buried there this afternoon. He is the father of Mrs. George Malek of this city, with obituary to follow in the Record next week.

August Ahlgren Stromsburg George Malek

Local news items from Osceola area small town notes

Harry Jacobson ships two carloads of stock to South Omaha on Saturday including cattle and mixed loads. Walter Schwartz, recently visiting Osceola friends, now in Omaha with the American Credit Association. Miss Ida Hanson leaves Saturday for a market trip in eastern cities and a Chicago convention. Mrs. Hazel Brown will helm Miss Hanson's shop during her absence. Mr. and Mrs. Elias Timm return from a week fishing at Lake Ericson. Elias reports ample catches. Miss Alinda Fornander visits Chicago area and tours Marshall Fields wholesale. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hartman praise a dark red hibiscus plant this year. Pool drained and cleaned at start of week. George Campbell drives to Omaha. Mrs. Campbell joins at home to help care for Mrs. Mueller who shows no improvement. Milton Lindquist to attend Citizens Military Camp at Ft Des Moines. Mrs. Lulu Olmstead of Omaha visits her parents and plans to return Friday.

Harry Jacobson South Omaha Walter Schwartz Osceola Omaha American Credit Ass'n Elias Timm Lake Ericson Elias Alinda Fornander Chicago Miss Fornander Marshall Fields J. D. Hartman George Campbell Campbell Mueller Milton Lindquist Lulu Olmstead Fred Tim

Harpland Company Delights Chautauqua Audience With Harp Trio

The In Harpland Company performs a refined program blending harp with violin cello flute and bass-violin. John B. Ratto directs with makeup to impersonate composers as part of the night program. The set features classics near classics and modern tunes, praised for their tunefulness.

Harpland Chautauqua John B. Ratto

All town life benefits from shared Chautauqua program

The article extols community cooperation to enrich business education religion and recreation. It highlights Chautauqua as an affordable civic program bringing music lectures and entertainment, noting season tickets cost little versus metropolitan theater prices and urging public participation.

Chautauqua New York

Chautauqua Meeting Planned for Youngsters

Miss Helen Barrett invites all children under sixteen to a 9 A M meeting Monday in the Court House Community Room to prepare for the Chautauqua program.

Helen Barrett Chautauqua Court House

Junior Parade Prepares Ahead of Chautauqua Opening

The Qualen Company outlines life issues ministers preach about as Governor Al Smith and Governor Cox join a Junior Parade on Tuesday evening before Chautauqua opens. Nichols Murray Butler Dr. S Parkes Cadman Rabbi Stephen Wise and thousands join in supporting parade with parental cooperation urged.

The Rocky Mountain Warblers Singers at Local Chautauqua Feature

Herb Morris leads the Rocky Mountain Warblers a fine male quartet with humorous acts and cowboy songs. They perform with novelty instruments including a marimba horn and a one string fiddle broom. Season tickets cost just over twenty cents each and business leaders are thanked for support. Mrs Bess Israel Vance of Lexington Kentucky arrives for visit with her parents.

Herb Morris Rocky Mountain Warblers Bess Israel Vance Lexington

Nervous Wreck Shines as Broadway Farce at Chau Tauqua

The Nervous Wreck, by Henry Williams of Pittsburgh, is praised as the funniest New York Broadway farce in years. A westward comic adventure follows a nervous Pittsburgher in a flivver facing danger, with riotous humor ending in health and victory over the sheriff.

New York Far West Henry Williams Pittsburgh West Henry

Chautauqua Kids Shine in Morning Junior Programs

Children attend a special Junior Chautauqua daily with music driven pep exercises games and kid friendly dramatizations. Each morning features a story of a musical number followed by Victrola recordings and a final big tent performance by the youngsters for all to enjoy.

T de Victrola

W R CC Postpones Meeting to August Eighteenth

Homer Phelps reports delivery of a Dodger sedan to Herman Saro this week. Mrs L E Lindquist and son Milton drove to Grand Island Monday with Mrs Chas Colwell and children visiting at their home. Wayne Nelson of Aurora joined them to spend a few days with Milton before he departs for a military camp at Des Moines.

W. R. CC Homer Phelps Dodger Herman Sarow L. E. Lindquist Milton Grand Island Chas. Colwell Wayne Nelson Aurora Des Moines

William Jennings Bryan Dies After Long Public Life

Dayton reports William Jennings Bryan died after a strenuous trial and heat worn him down. A towering figure in Nebraska and national politics, Bryan rose from Omaha congressman to secretary of state under Wilson and shaped debates on free silver prohibition and public ownership. Nebraskans recall his generous neighborly conduct and his enduring influence on American affairs.

Dayton William Jennings Bryan Mr. Bryan Congress Nebraska Omaha Chicago Woodrow Wilson Washington Lincoln Baltimore San Francisco New York Bryan

William Jennings Bryan Died in Dayton and Buried at Arlington

The nation mourns William Jennings Bryan who died suddenly last Sunday in Dayton Tennessee. His funeral train travels to Washington and his body will be laid to rest Friday in Arlington National Cemetery.

W.J. Bryan Arlington Natl William Jennings Bryan Dayton Tenn Home of Friends Mr. Bryan Washington, D. C Arlington Our National Military Cemetery

Energetic Leader of Political Hosts in Omaha Bee

A fragment notes an energetic leader of political hosts or the propagator of creeds known to the world, as reported by the Omaha Bee.

Omaha Bee

Horst Baby Born in New Orleans Named Ralph Lester Horst Jr

The Record notes the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Ralph L Horst in New Orleans at Touro Infirmary on July 14 1925. Horst works in the governments Bureau of Chemistry Food and Drug Inspection Service with duties across all food stuffs.

Ralph Ralph L. Horst New Orleans Ralph Lester Horst Times-Picayune L. Horst Irmd. Delord Ralph Lester Jr Touro Infirmary Horst Government Agricultural Department Bureau of Chemistry Food and Drug Inspection Service

Osceola Steers Break Local Sale Records Twice

Harry Jacobson of Osceola sold a shipment of heavy Hereford steers at the local market for the second time this month. A July 3 lot averaged 1,365 pounds and brought 12.90 a hundred, top for the year. The latest 25 head consignment averaged 1,395 pounds and sold at 14.25, the highest price for load lots in about five years.

Osceola Harry Jacobson Omaha

Six Days of Chautauqua Opens August 5 With Season Tickets

The program lineup includes The Qualen Company Music and Entertainment, Rocky Mountain Quartet, In Harpland show, Baroness de Hueck lecture on Rusia, Dr A Earl Kernahan Christian Citizenship lecture, John B. Ratto impersonations, Junior Chautauqua pageant, Vierra's Hawaiians and Ernest Powell Hawaii lecture. Season tickets are $2.50, single admission 50c for adults and 25c for children, except The Nervous Wreck and The Fool where adult 75c and child 35c.

the Qualen ,Company Rocky Mountain Quartet A. Earl’ Kernahan Vierra

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ernest Powell Harpland” Company Anna Anderson Harlan THE Qualen Company John Qualen Elsie Egge Dayton, Tenn Qualen Company Music and Esertainment This World’s Sweetest Music Baroness C. de Hueck Rusia Ernest Gamble D. W. Davis
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