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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
1
William A. Radford outlines a model 125 by 36 foot dairy barn with concrete tile silo designed for 44 cows. The plan emphasizes light, warmth, ventilation and cleanliness, central feed alleys, carrier tracks for feed and manure, and separate pens for bull, calf and cows to cut costs and boost production.
The trainer of boxers Howard from Chicago promotes a light but effective conditioning regime. Sammy Mandel, the lightweight champion, credits Howard for his rise after adopting a relaxed diet with guidance on proper cooking. Howard says dieting can be enjoyable and prohibits only certain dairy-fruit combinations while endorsing vegetables, evaporated milk, and certain pastries prepared right. He highlights his system as successful and widely praised.
The article states two conditions for raising quality horses: ample good feed and a superior sire. Breeding matters more than feeding, so patrons should choose a stallion that is pure bred and a good individual. The state provides licenses indicating if a stallion is pure bred, grade, or scrub.
The K K K program at Stromsburg drew an attendance that exceeded all expectations with the evening crowd estimate of 15 000. Parking was filled at the Stromsburg County Club grounds and cars from Nebraska counties lined highways as robed Klansmen patrolled to maintain order. The afternoon program went as scheduled and the fireworks display impressed attendees.
Walter A. Carnine former Osceola resident now of Comstock Nebraska has been elected manager of the Polk Farmers Grain and Stock Co. He will assume duties soon after July 1st as Polk County welcomes him back to the community.
Mrs. Neela Dunn hosted a Maple Leaf Club gathering on Friday June 19 with a demonstration by Mrs. Ella Wisely for fifteen members and twelve visitors. Two new members joined. No demonstrations for a couple of months. A lunch was served after adjournment. Wisely to host next meeting July 16.
The Thirty third annual convention of the Hackberry Sunday School Association will be held at Wayland on Sunday June 28. The program includes devotions, lessons on teaching children and adults, worship, sermons, committee reports, a basket dinner, and an afternoon of readings music and open discussions. Local folks and visitors are invited to attend and participate.
All guarantors of the Chautauqua program are requested to meet at the Methodist church on Tuesday evening, June 30. All signers are urged to be present. Committee.
A blaze at Hugh Schmoker's northeast of Osceola destroyed a chicken house after he used creosote fumigation and set a small fire to shacks inside. Exploding fumes from tar preparations likely fueled the fire. Neighbors and Mr and Mrs Schmoker aided in stopping spread to adjacent buildings despite injuries. About fifty townspeople helped within thirty minutes of the alarm.
The Minnetoska Camp Fire girls completed a week at the National Camp Fire Camp in Crete and returned home Sunday. Forty five girls earned swimming and boating tests, with 450 attendees from fifty Nebraska towns. Stunt night featured Osceola girls in overalls, while Mrs. F F Teale of Lincoln led the camp and planned future work in Long Pine.
Rev. Thomas E. Barr promoted the American League of Good Will in Omaha with about 140 sponsor citizens forming an Omaha committee. A luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce set the local group’s structure and dues plan while Barr credited Osceola support with no local funds used.
State sheriff reports six men arrested in raids at Central City and Silver Creek vicinities. Officers seized a still and six barrels of cash, and two cars transporting liquor were taken.
A public meeting for all interested in the oil leasing proposition is set for Saturday night June 27 at 9 o'clock in Strimsburg public square. Frank E. Wire will be the principal speaker.
Hon George C Humphrey state senator from Hall county died at his Grand Island home on Monday June 22 The funeral will be held Friday at his home Charles and George Humphrey nephews will travel from the city to attend The sale of the Chas Olson farm northeast of the city was reported this week to Lloyd Treadway at 190 per acre J E Steeple attended his father’s funeral in Ravenna last Wednesday The Osceola Band will play at the David City Fourth of July celebration this year
Mrs Oliver Westberg shows marked improvement today. Her daughter Neil W. Bartle of Stillwater Oklahoma arrived Saturday for an extended visit with the parents.
The article explains testing natural grips and variations for putting. It notes adjusting hand positions on the shaft to keep the putter face square, with methods like two handed, right hand extended, or overlapped grips. It mentions Walter J. Travis and promises further descriptions.
The Surprise Baptist District Convention schedule lists services and speakers across 7:45 to 11:00, with Rev A O Broyles Rev S E Bishop Rev J O Brayley and others. Includes devotions, sermons, readings, readings of church letters, committee appointments, and a pageant The Golden Jubilee.
Sophia Kresha returns to the County Agent's Office after a two week vacation visiting relatives in western Nebraska with her sister Cecelia Kresha and Effie Kropatsch. They traveled by Ford coupe to Banner County near Bushnell to visit Mr and Mrs Leo Katlar and sightsee in Wyoming before stopping in Greeley Nebraska on the return trip.
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