Osceola Woman Named as Possible Democratic Governor Candidate
In Polk County, Mrs. A F Nuquist of Osceola a longtime Woman's Club leader and former Federated Woman's Clubs of Nebraska president is named as a potential Democratic candidate for governor. Also mentioned is former congressman J N Norton of Polk, currently an assistant to Secretary Wallace, who previously ran for governor. Neither name is confirmed. Polk County takes pride in the mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
A. F. Nuquist
Osceola
Woman’s Club
Federated Woman's Clubs of
Nebraska
State Journal
State Capitol
Shelby personal notes recount moves and visits in late week
Local items detail Nellie Brazee assisting relatives moving from a Rising City area farm to Gibbon and a visit to Guide Rock. Mrs. Merrick visits from Wayne to Shelby area and Osceola land interests. Numerous trips, visits, and minor incidents unfold including a fall injury to Mrs. Zedicher and a 40th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Calkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Brazee
Rising City
Frank Wustrack
Gibbon
Nebr
Brazee
Guide Rock
Wm. Merrick
Wayne
Shelby
James Lockard Sr
Wesley Brazee
M. J. Arner
Ira Paisley
Lewellen
Paisley
Clifford Huddleston
Henry Humiston
West Shelby
Jacob Luft
North Shelby
Hamiston
Shelton
Carrie Thelen
Roy Johnson
Frank Dickerson
A. L. Lewis
Monroe
F. EK. Klein
Silent Six
Fred Calkins
Earl Richards
Jay McCormick
Dolores
Edith Richards
Robert
Carl
Nellie
Vivian Zimmerman
Calkins
Mrs. Clarence Miller Dies in Denver After Cancer Battle
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Clarence Miller formerly of Osceola Nebraska on February 23 1934 in Denver Colorado at age 63 with funeral in Denver and burial there. She left a husband five children and several siblings and was a longtime Methodist member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Miller
Osceola
P. W. Horst
Denver
Colo
Bennett
Colorado
Mary J. Haley
John and
Martha Haley
Maysville
Missouri
Nebraska
Sennett
Helen Jean Horst
Texas
California
Bryan Candidacy Stirring Nebraska Democratic Loyalty
The governor’s bid for the U S Senate is a challenge to Nebraska Democrats. The piece accuses Bryan of vanity and hostility to Roosevelt, arguing his election would harm Roosevelt’s leadership and the nation. It urges unity to nominate a senator loyal to Roosevelt and his policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
United States
Nebraska
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Charles W. Bryan
Senate
Norris
Loyalty and Community Driven Church Campaign in Osceola
The First Methodist Church of Osceola launches a six Sunday Church Loyalty Promotion Movement starting March 4 1934 with Loyalty Sunday Women’s Night Guest Day and more across morning and evening services. The program features department led worships plays seminars readings from pastors and former leaders plus weekly choir and youth events at the church. Community clubs discuss airport financing and local updates at the Rapp Hotel with talks by M r Manion CWA engineer and Rev Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church of
Osceola
P. M. Mission
Good Fellowship
Dhurch
Clus
Rapp Hotel
Department of Commerce
Manion
CWA
Wright
Osceola Defeats Shelby In Tight Osceola Wins
Osceola town team edged Shelby 25 to 23 after leading at half and limiting Shelby to six free throws. Shelby also lost to Osceola reserves 40 to 25. Grades beat Stromsburg 12 to 11. Stromsburg visits Osceola next Friday as the season ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Shelby Osceola
Shelby
Shiby
Stromsburg
Four Petitions Presented Over Teacher Dismissal
The Cedar Rapids Leader reports the school board received four petitions from students and citizens regarding the dismissal of Edward Kagay, music and history teacher. The first vote to dismiss tied 3 3, the second vote 4 2 in favor, with a disputed ballot legality. C J Dubry was dismissed at the first meeting, and Miss Swanson of Polk was approved to replace Miss Osborne in the third and fourth grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kagay
C. J. Dubry
Miss Swanson
Polk
Edwin Swanson
Miss Osborne
Cedar Rapids
Baldwin Succeeds Whitney as Osceola Exchange Chief
Chester Baldwin will become Osceola exchange chief for Lincoln Telephone Company at David City, taking over March first. Whitney, promoted to vice chief over Butler County, moves to David City with his family. Baldwin leaves Valparaiso after two years of active service where he led projects and served as Commercial Club president and fire department chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Baldwit
H. L. Whitney
Osceola Exchange
Lincoln Telephone Company
Butler County
David City
Whitney
Chester Baldwin
Valparaiso
Baldwin
Lincoln
Chet
Womans Club
Osceola Hosts Corn Hog Contract Signups
Four hundred ten cornhog contracts were signed and turned in by February 24 at the county office. Nearly 40,000 contracts statewide have been signed to date, with canvass of non-signers to follow. Temporary precinct committeemen will assist, calculating benefits for non signers and urging full participation all week at the Osceola courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Cornhog Administration
Lincoln
Washington
Kelly
Osceola
State Office
Nebraska
F. B. Kelly
State Cornhog Administration
City Caucus Notice Osceola Nebraska 1934
A caucus of the Citizens Party of Osceola Nebraska will meet in the Osceola Court House community room at 8 p m on March 13 1934 to nominate candidates for the city election on April 3 1934 and address any other lawful business. G W Craven chairman Guy F Ball secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Party
Osceola
Nebraska
Court House
G. W. Craven
Guy F. Ball
Last Call For Corn Hog Contracts In Polk County
The Polk county farm committee urges non signers to visit the court house to sign contracts before funding notes are surrendered. With 600 contracts filed, organizers push for Farmers to review the plan and avoid delays or loss of government corn loan benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
E. E. Knerr
Gresham
H. A. Jones
Osceola
George McMeekin
Shelby
Court House
Semi pro baseball club planned for Stromsburg season
Community notes from Stromsburg report moves and visits, a new baseball club plan with preliminary tryouts and a manager to be chosen, plus local events. Residents include the Rystrom family relocating to Osceola for a store position, the Myrbergs moving into the Rystrom house, and various local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Rystrom
Osceola
Rystrom
International Harvester
F. D. Myrberg
Lindquist
I. M. Bengston
Polk
Stromsburg
Minnie Johnson
Eric Ericson
Illinois
Tom Shipferling
Omaha
Paul Sundberg
York
H. Christensen
Hastings
Chris Christensen
J. A. Westenius
B. U. G. Club
Gust Grandberg
Nordberg
JH. F. Baker
Frank Lauerman
Baker
Lauerman
Womans Club
Scotts Hall
Girls Glee Club
Miss Staley
R. B. Carey
Ray Ruppell
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Le&Roy Renander
Grant Zedicher
E. G. Brillhart
Zedicher
Columbus Hospital
Wilma Scott
Wm. Scott
Omaha World Herald
Huey Long
Hearst
Church Loyalty Promotion Movement
NEW2
Sandra Schumann
Donald Anderson
Jimmie Malek
Pauline Melin
Donna Jean Pratt
Freddie Adelson
Roberti Scholz
Betty Jo Dillman
Dolores McCormick
Shirley Rogers
David
Miss Bennett
VanHoosen
George Washington
Margaret Sheets
Talya Thompson
Leonard Ross
Berggren
Marilyn Brown
Betty Sargent
Lloyd Johnston
Howard Johnson
Doris Burgeson
Senator Norris
Sigfried
Mary Mae Timm
Olive McBeth
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Union Pacific
Cox
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