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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1922

Page

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Byrum Invitation Calls For Governor Candidate Forum

Lincoln Neb June 21 Byrum issues an invitation from Windsor Hotel urging Adam McMullen and Charles Randall campaign committees to join a public platform with Byrum. The letter emphasizes providing voters full information on each candidate’s positions on issues ahead of the Republican primary.

Lincoln, Neb MceMullen Randall Byrum Windsor Hotel Adam McMullen Chas. H. Randall

Republican Governorship Candidates Face Joint Meeting Proposal

Robert G. Douglas proposes a series of joint meetings in multiple Nebraska cities to let voters compare Governor hopefuls McMullen Randall and Byrum on Code Law and Budget Law. He urges evenings-only sessions to fit a short campaign and inform the electorate. He expects large turnout and timely replies.

McMullen Randall Lincoln Fremont Norfolk Grand Island Hastings Beatrice Vetera Robert G. Douglas

Death of Henry Rapp in Minneapolis at 63

Henry Rapp aged 63 died at his Minneapolis home after a flu that developed into typhoid pneumonia. He was brother to S K Rapp of Osceola Nebr and part of a Canadian family once based in Canastoga. Survived by six siblings and several Canadian relatives.

Henry Rapp S. K. Rapp Minneapolis Minn Rapp Eare Osceola Nebr George Rapp Listowel Canada Katharine Weber Kanastoga Anna Ronald Elizabeth McAllister Bellingham Wash Anna Kritzer Toronto Ontario Canastoga K. Rapp Simmons

Mrs Charles Rosland Visits Mrs J Anderson

Mrs Charles Rosland spent Tuesday in Polk visiting Mrs J J Anderson to pass the day together.

Charles Rosland Polk J. J. Anderson

Eighth Grade Promotion Exercises Held at Osceola Nebr

A June 28 1922 program at the Osceola Nebraska auditorium celebrates 198 students promoted. The program lists musical selections by Maurine Walrath Arthur Mickey and others plus diplomas presented by Amelia Rasmussen and remarks by Rev J A Klein and Hattie Moore Mitchell. Admission is 20 cents and all are welcome to attend.

Osceola Nebr Eofer J. A.klein Hattie Moore Mitchell

Osceola Couple Weds in Surprise Columbus Ceremony

Paul J. Johnson and Miss Corine Woodworth were secretly married in Columbus on June 21 to surprise Johnson’s Osceola friends. They return to Osceola for two week Iowa Illinois trip, then reside at home with Johnson’s family business in Osceola. Johnson, a local bookkeeper, is a Kimball teacher’s wife.

Columbus Paul J. Johnson Corine Woodworth Kimball Mr. Johnson Osceola Points Iowa Ilinois W. O. Johnson W. W. O. Johnson Co Kimball County

Farmers' Union Local Meets

The regular open meeting of Farm ers' Union Local No. 524 was held at the home of E. A. Hedlund last Monday evening, June 19, with about two hundred in attendance. Elaborate refreshments were served and a fine program followed, including singing led by F. A Swanson, an address of welcome by J. A. Seaburg, a response by A. B. Eberhart, a second song by Carl Cederburg, and an address by Harry Parmenter of Yutan, Nebraska.

Farmers’ Union Local No. 524 E. A. Hedlund F. A Swanson J. A. Seaburg A. B. Eberhart Carl Cederburg Harry Parmenter Yutan Nebr

Osceola Boy Advances in Chemistry Career

Friends of Ralph Horst announce his substantial progress in chemistry. He completes his second year of teaching and lab work at the State University of Urbana Illinois and now takes a government post in New Orleans with the Food and Drug Department, starting July 1 for an open term.

Ralph Horst State University Urbana, Ills New Orleans Food and Drug Department

Polk County Picnic Committee Thankful for Community Support

The Polk County Picnic committee thanks all who helped and donated services and participated in sports and the community chorus. Funds are sufficient to cover all bills, and the event shows Polk county farmers' organizations are active and cooperative for future successes.

Polk County

Miss Laura Schmoker Returns to Ames for Nursing Course

Miss Laura Schmoker returned to Ames Iowa on Thursday to resume her nursing course after a two week vacation spent with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Schmoker and she is again engaged in studies at the local program.

Laura Schmoker Ames Iowa Mes Fred. Schmoker

Nebraska Voter Message on Reducing Government Spending

Hon A H Byrum urges Nebraska voters to cut waste and extravagance to lower taxes. He calls for eliminating unnecessary boards, consolidating funding under constitutional officers, auditing code departments, and ensuring taxpayers bear fair burdens for state government spending.

Budget reform to curb state expenses

Proposes a budget system that limits agency spending to set amounts rather than letting agencies request what they hope to gain from taxpayers. Claims this reform would cap overspending and save millions every two years.

Promote Agricultural Pricing and Market Access Principles

The text advocates promoting agricultural and horticultural activity to ensure producers receive fair compensation. It emphasizes that producers should have the right to place products at the consumer with minimal expense and to sell at times and manners that secure steady prices, recognizing fair return for labor and investment.

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Open competitive field for honest legitimate business

The text advocates maintaining an open competitive field for all honest legitimate business and argues that every worthy enterprise should be rewarded in proportion to investment skill and fidelity. It emphasizes labor as the foundation of wealth and calls for workers to receive a remunerative share of profits from industrial and business developments.

State duty to nurture future builders through education

The text asserts children are the state’s future builders and calls for every effort to foster worthy upright citizens through education integrity and morality as the basis of civilization and progress. It urges state action to support these conditions.

Obituary of John H. Twarling in Stromsburg area

John Herman Twarling born December 18 1857 in Sunds Parish Sweden came to America at age eleven and settled in Illinois before moving to Polk County Nebraska in 1880. He married Anna Nelson in 1885 and raised eight children near Stromsburg, becoming a substantial local farmer. He died of heart failure June 15 1922 aged 64 years 6 months and 27 days, with funeral June 17 conducted by Rev. W W Hull at the First Baptist church and burial in Stromsburg cemetery.

John Herman Twarling Sunds Parish Linkoping Sweden America Illinois Polk County Nebraska Anna S. Nelson Osceola Nebr.a Elle Dickson Esther Warner Arthur C. E Lawrence Mabel Walter A. Twarling Stromsburg Twarling Thos Marjorie Vivian Warner Ernest Green Osborn Helen Green Colorado Springs Colo First Baptist Church W. W. Hull

Public installation of Masonic and Eastern Star officers

Gala Thursday evening saw the joint installation of newly elected officers for the Masonic and Eastern Star orders at the Auditorium. Mrs. R. M. Gillespie served as installing officer for Eastern Star, with Mrs. E. O. Mickey assisting. E. P. Pike led the Masonic installation. The ceremonies were followed by a banquet in the Odd Fellows building where Pike spoke on the dignity of membership and living by the orders' principles.

Masonic and Eastern Star Whch R. M. Gillespi E. O. Mickey E. P. Pike Stromsburg Pil Odd Fellows Building Mr. Pike

Duty to Enforce Law Urges Dismissal for Noncompliance

A statement argues state and local officers must enforce criminal law. failure to do so warrants dismissal from public service. It emphasizes laws should be enforced or amended, noting nonenforcement reflects on officers, not the public.

Maple Leaf Club Meets to Explore Nebraska History

The Maple Leaf Club met Thursday June 15 at Mrs. Mae Bivens home with 18 members and five visitors. Addie Wieseman led a program on early Nebraska history. A lunch was provided by the hostess with help from Mrs. Frizzell and Mrs. Hendrickson. The next meeting is June 29 at Mrs. Hulda Cannon's home.

Maple Leaf Club Mae Bivens Vsitors Frank Frizzell Will Harris Viva Harris Nellie Tschentry Lavona Sayles Nebraska Addie Wieseman Clara Frizzell Iva Hendrickson Hulda Cannon

Punishment for Crime and Law Enforcement Critique

A historical op ed argues that willful felony crimes forfeit citizenship and liberty and that criminal laws should be repealed if the proposition is not generally true. It contends law enforcement is a farce when it is easier to leave the penitentiary than to enter.

Osceola Public Library Announces New Books

Osceola Public Library lists new titles including Buffa collie Terhune Locusts and Wild Honey Wake Robin Winter Sunshine Burroughs The Outline of History in two volumes Wells Modern Democracies in two volumes Bryce The Prairie Child The Prairie Wife Stringer and others. Library hours are Wednesdays 2 to 6 pm and Saturdays 7 to 9 pm. avoid requesting books outside hours. Mrs. C G Timm, Librarian.

Buffa Collie Terhune Burroughs Wells Bryce The Stringer Mirgan Bratt Perkins Hutchinson Scattergood Kelland wNetharat Mirror of Downing Street University of Hard Knocks Parlette Howells Antonia—Cather Galesworthy Theodore Roosevelt Robinson C. G. Timm

People’s Government and Public Officials Service Duty

A principled assertion that state business belongs to the people not to officials whose power is temporary. Public officers must serve their constituency efficiently and economically or forfeit trust. integrity and duty are emphasized.

Albert H Byrum Seeks Republican Nomination for Governor

Statement by Albert H Byrum pledging best efforts to implement the stated principles and serve all the people as a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor.

Albert H. Byrum

Anna Mickey Clark Washed From Life June 1922

Mrs. Roy Clark died after a long illness on June 14 1922 at Shelby Neb She was born Anna D Mickey on June 3 1885 in Polk County Neb and married Roy Clark on December 26 1906 They lived on farms near Shelby before moving to Shelby and had three brothers and two sisters Funeral services were held at the Methodist Episcopal church in Shelby with Rev G T Savery in charge and a male quartet providing music She is buried beside her parents in Shelby cemetery

Roy Clark Tme Anna D. Mickey Polk County Nebr Anna Methodist Episcopal Church Shelby G. T. Savery Wilma Scott Aard Messrs D. C. Cole R. T. Buelow Burman Miller Guy Anderson

Local notices of visits and political campaign stops

Miss Ida Miller visits David City to see friends then returns. Shostrom rode motor to Lincoln. Miss Alvera Roslund visits from Lincoln with Miss Zella Roslund and Miss Bernice Tillma then returns. Mrs E F Ready visits Aurora for a few days. Mrs Harry Bower from Lincoln visits the Zimmermans. Mrs A Lindberg of Polk visits Mrs G Hendrickson. Hon R B Howell, Republican US Senate candidate, to speak in Osceola at 7:00 pm on Monday July 3 with earlier stops in Shelby at 5:10 pm and Stromsburg at 8:20 pm.

Ida Miller David City Alvera Roslund Lincoln Zella Roslund Bernice Tillma E. F. Ready Aurora Harry. Bower Wm. Zimmerman A . Lindberg Polk G. Hendrickson R. B.howell United States Osceola

Stromsburg Community Notices and Alumni Festivities Report

Local notices note thanks for kindness after bereavement and July 1 enrollment phone for Perry Dressmaking class. Residents travel for visits and business. area shipments of threshing engines listed. deaths and injuries reported. Stromsburg High School alumni celebrations attract 253 attendees with a banquet and programs at M E Church and Scott Hall.

Perry Stromsburg

Summer Picnic at Gilbert Johnson’s Grove

The Evangelical Lutheran Church announces a mid summer picnic near Gilbert Johnson’s grove on Saturday June 24. Meetings include a 5 p.m. prayer gathering 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. English service and an Swedish service in the evening. Bring dinner baskets and car owners will assist transport from the city. Pastor Adoliy Sierenius extends a cordial welcome to all.

Adoliy Sierenius

Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule and Notices

Sunday school starts at 10:00 a m with Christian Endeavor at 7:00 p m Preaching by the pastor at 11:00 a m and 8 60 p m Tuesday June 27 church night Rev Thos EK Barr pastor

Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor

Sunday school picnic announced at Buckley Park

The Sunday school plans its annual picnic Friday at Buckley Park with assembly at the church at 9 30 and baskets to be filled. A report on the District Epworth League convention was given last Sunday evening. The first booster letter for the institute dated July 24 30 was read. Two children were baptized Sunday morning. The choir will be away from specials for a few weeks but will lead hymns as usual. Welcome to all from Pastor W. W. Hull.

Buckley Park Epworth League Institute W. W. Hull

Grace and Valley Churches Weekly Meetings Held

The Grace and Valley churches report well attended special meetings last week despite threatening weather Sunday. Sermons met a definite need and officers will be elected after Epworth League services. Morning subject Are the True Rewards of Life Within the Reach of Everyone. Evening Inducements to Serve God. J A Klein Pastor.

Grace and Valley Churches Epworth League Services J. A. Klein

Pool Rules And Admission For City Facility

The swimming pool committee adopts rules for all users. Contagious diseases require medical certificate. free exams offered. No profanity, spitting, or tobacco near the pool. Admission: 20 cents adults, 10 cents children under 18. Season tickets: $5 individuals, $10 family, $2.50 children under 18. Free for under 18 Mondays and Thursdays 2 to 3 30 pm. Sunday hours 2 to 7 pm. Shower required before entry. Pool not a bath tub. misuse leads to denial. Caretaker to enforce strictly.

Filing Details for 1922 Representative and County Offices

The 1922 filings list candidates by party for the 52nd District and county offices. Democrats and Republicans submit candidates for clerk treasurer sheriff attorney assessor and superintendent, with precinct and county convention delegates named across Stromsburg Osceola East and West Stromsburg.

Keck R. G. Douglas A. E R. R. Cox M. R. Anderson J. W. Fillman Liberty Clark County W. Roy van Hoosen Ed. Lauerman J. F. Farris David S. Potter Oliver Westberg FW. Stanton Joel Hanson H. FP Stromsburg Richard Freeman John Tongue Alex Scott J. W East Stromsburg Albin E. Bodine Roland Carlson E. Lunner W. Fred Johnson John Knerr C. T. Moline Geo. Hollister John Lanham West W. V. Sharp W. T. Seymour Wallace Scott John Thompson John A. Johnson South Osceola C. E., Samuelson Fred Schwab W. S. Heitzman Hi Li Rogers K. A. Cornish E. D. Fillman A. A. Gray

Fremont Birthday Celebration Hosts Twelve Eastern Star Girls

Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Mickey entertain Mrs. Bess M. Bauer and twelve Eastern Star girls at Fremont from Wednesday to Sunday to help celebrate a birthday.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Randall and M'Mullen Hon, A. H. Byrum Rogram Maurine Walrath Arthur Mickey Br Cooks Cece Aces Boisdeffre Kujawiak Wieniawski O Sole Mio Fidiy di Capua Johnson-Woodworth Farmers’ Union Osceola Boy A. H. Byrum U. S Imec Nate Public PE. Shostrom Elin Swanberg Harry Stoll Valley Boberg W. E. Johnson Durant N. S. Clark Union Pacific Seattle Mr. Clark S. P. Ayers Beatree Edna Andersen Stromsburg High Schiol M. E. Church Scott Hall A. F. Nuquist Thos. Ek, Barr C. H. Presson E. C. Nordlund Walter Rystrom T. A. James Ray Hunsaker Tom Hunsacker A. B. Hedbrock Martha Smith Roy Ericson John A. Anderson C. A. Larson Albert Hult West Stromsburg Margaret Buckley A. C. Donelson A. C. Morrill
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