Ashland Beats Osceola in Nebraska Tournament Round
Ashland defeats Osceola 14 to 6 in the second round of the Nebraska class D tourney, after beating Waco 14 to 6 in the first round. Ashland leads 10 to 4 at halftime and extends the lead with a strong second half to reach the semifinals.
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University of Nebraska
Mar
Osceola
Waco
Ashland
Barger
Chamberlin
Peterson
Wih
Hastings
Boyd
Mrs Ernest Anderson of Osceola Dies After Short Illness
Evelyn Alberta Larson Anderson dies at age 37 near Osceola after a brief illness. She was born September 7 1886 in Fairfield Iowa and married Ernest E Anderson September 7 1910. Survived by husband and three children Garrold Geralyn Lavern, plus her parents Oscar Larson and T Y Larson. Funeral held at First Baptist Church Stromsburg with local clergy in attendance. Burial at Stromsburg Cemetery. Floral offerings testified to her community esteem.
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Osceola
Wis Finnert E. Anderson
First Baptist Church of
Ernest E. Anderson
Stromsburg
Oscedla
Garrold
Geralyn
Lavern
Oscar Laron
Fairfield
T. Y. Larson
Emmetsbureg
Anderson
Stromsburg Baptist Chuch
M. B
H. A. Taylor
Elli Eckloff
Evelyn Alberta Larson
Beleaves
Garides
Rold
la Vern
Besdes
Oscar Larson
Garrold Larson
Sheldon
T. Y. Laron
Emmetsburg
Seward Hartman Marriage at Grand Parents Home
Flora Hartman daughter of James Hartman and Forrest Seward son of Mr and Mrs Ward were wed Monday morning March 1 at the bride's grandparents home in Platte precinct. Rev W H Hendrickson officiated in a small gathering of relatives. Best man and bridesmaid marked their sixtieth wedding anniversary. A noon dinner honored the couple and Open house followed with many local friends.
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Flora Hartman
James Hartman
Forrest Seward
W. H. Seward
Platte Precinct
W. H. Hendrickson
Joshua Fineey
Gale Bush
Baby
Alliance
C. E. Bond
Lulu Lee
G. G. Spalding
Arthur Lindquist
Gresham
Ora Bond
Guy Martin
Seward
Roy Lamphere
Gretna
B. Olson
Roger Gulprandson
Bristow
James Campbell
Lodge Pole
Stella Hartman
Lula Lee
Esther Hathaway
Beatrice
S. A. Gudgel
Elsie Bond
Lillian Campbell
Willie Burritt Wins First Prize in Calf Contest
Willie Burritt took first prize in the calf contest held recently by the Nebraska Farmer, a key event highlighting top cattle exhibitors in the state.
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Willie Burritt
Nebraska Farmer
Peter Nelson and Wife Die Within a Week in Stromsburg
The death of Mrs. Anna E. Nelson at her Stromsburg home follows the passing of her husband Peter Nelson by one week. Funeral services were held at the Stromsburg home and church with burial at Swede Home Cemetery. Mrs Nelson, born March 24, 1854 in Westergotland, Sweden, emigrated to America in 1872 and married Peter Nelson October 15, 1873 in Osceola.
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Peter Nelson
Stromsburg
Polk County
Nelson
F. E. Sard
C. A. Sward
Anna
Toline
Westergotland
Sweden
America
Lincoln
Nebraska
Osceola
Obituary of Mrs. Ernest E. Anderson of Osceola
Mrs. Ernest E. Anderson, long time Stromsburg area resident, died Friday March 7 1924 at her home west of Osceola after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at Stromsburg First Baptist Church with interment in Stromsburg Cemetery. She formerly lived in Fairfield Iowa and later moved to the Osceola area. She leaves a husband and three children, plus her parents and two brothers. She was a member of the Stromsburg Baptist Church before joining the First M E Church in Osceola.
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J. A. Klein
I. O. O. F Lodge
Wwervicen
Wm. Merrick
L M. Shaw
Eail Smith
Joel Hanson
Sceola
W. A. Wescoat
C. K
Elizabeth Wescoat
Clark County
Iowa
Adams County
Iona Dawson
Polk County
Nebraska
Fred Wescoat
Beulah
Gordon Mace
North Platte
Lou BE. Wescoat
James Wescoat
Ben Wescoat
Cora Norcott
Dora Wescoat
Mary Barry
Osceola
Gospel Ridge
Deve’ Ey
Young Woman’s Mission Society to Meet in March
The Young Woman's Foreign Missionary Kensington of the M E Church will meet on Tuesday evening March 18 at Mrs. Kenneth Cornish's home. Assisting hostesses include the Misses West Gladyce Snider Selma Anderson and Mrs B Farris. India will be the study topic. Mrs H A Taylor hosted a four course dinner March 6 for her daughter Helen home from the state university with a blue and pink color theme.
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Kensington
M. E. Church
Kenneth Cornish
Misses West
Gladyce Snider
Selma Anderson
B. Farris
Glenna Matheson
Alice Matheson
Rilma Johnston
Lena Scholz
Wilber Olson
India
E. P. Sturdevant
James Dunn
Chas. Dunn
Woman’s Club
J. L. Heald
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Westburg
Whaley
Shaw
West
Social and club notices from The Intelligent Voter
Colors were draped from the lights to each plate as guests shared a formal evening. Misses Glenna and Alice Matheson Naomi and Wilma Pike Betty Weat Irma Heald Lydia Ingiehardt and Helen Taylor attended. CN chapter P E QO Sisterhood to meet Monday. Mrs. Phil Campbell hosted teachers last Thursday. Various society gatherings and program notes at local clubs and schools are listed with dates March 19 20 and 26. The Intelligent Voter mentions Know Your Own Town shade trees Law not War and parliamentary lessons with remarks on President Coolidge’s address.
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Glenna
Alice Matheson
Naomi
Wilma Pike
Betty Weat
Irma Heald
Lydia Ingiehardt
Helen Taylor
C. A. Olson
CN Chapter
P. E. QO
Phil Campbell
Alverson
Brigham, Heinan
Yurg
Bailey, Watt and Scherick
W. F. Kepner
Robert Iness
Inness
Meyers
Bakerfield
Calif
E . King
Central City League of Women Voters
EB. H. Bishop
Parks
Louise Ormsby
Misajoqary Society Meets Afternoon Leader Edith Heaston
Correspondence notes the Misajoqary Society will meet in the afternoon with Mrs. Edith Heaston as leader. The Merry Workers held an all day meeting last Wednesday with Mrs. R. Jones, quilting accomplished. Other social updates include visits, dinners, and funerals across several local families last week. W. W. Hendry of Lincoln died after a long illness. Funeral services were led by Rev. J. A. Klein and the I O O F Lodge. Interment was at Osceola cemetery.
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Misajoqary Society
Edith Heaston
Merry Workers
R. Jones
Earl Hawley
John Bond
W. E. Hedrick
Tinker
Waco
Lee Campbell
Zora Hawley
Shirley Mae Campbell
Minnie Herrick
Hastings
Huff Olory
Herrick
McEvire
California
Everett Harris
Clyde Reed
Elmer Waller
Brindle
W. W. Hendry
Lincoln
EB. QO. Jeffrey
Stromsburg
Answers Sudden Summons Wescoat Death
The death of W. A. Wescoat occurred suddenly at his home on Gospel Ridge last Friday afternoon from heart failure of months standing. Temporary excitement from a nearby runaway accident involved his son Fred Wescoat and N. L. LeSner, triggering the fatal reaction.
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W. A. Wescoat
Gospel Ridge
Fred Wescoat
N. L. LeSner
Osceola Citizens Nominate Local Election Slates
Osceola voters at the courthouse caucus nominated candidates for mayor clerk treasurer police magistrate and ward councilmen. School board names were also chosen. The city caucus resolved not to renew the electric franchise at this time.
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Osceola
Osceola City
Court House
Mayer
A. Snider
K. O. Cornish
Trescurer
P. W. Horst
Polce
A. A. Gray
No. Ward
D. J. Hartman
So. Ward
F. F. Ware
GC. L. LeMara
Avderson
Rarsen Yart Hassler Rey T. E. Bar
Citizens Party
K. A. Cornish
Wilber Olson
Joel Hanson
Polk County Candidate Seeks Representation
Joseph C. McClare states he has lived in Polk County for 30 years and values public schools and agricultural opportunities. He pledges to understand farmers’ needs, serve the people, and provide efficient service if nominated and elected as representative.
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Havig
Polk County
Hedblom Urges Republican Vote For Polk County Rep
A. B. Hed Blom campaigns as a Republican candidate for Polk County Representative. He has lived in the county 44 years and pledges strict law enforcement, progressive measures, and farmer interests, asserting independence from any boss or faction. He seeks nomination and election to serve local people.
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Polk County
A. 3
Hedblom
List of filings for primary nominations this year
Last Saturday marked the close of the primary election filing period. The complete candidate slate includes Grace Pheasant John ston for District Clerk, F. H. Ball for County Judge, A. B. Hedblom R and J. C. McClure R for Representative, H. Fredrickson R, B. Keck D for Representative, S. H. B. Dist. H. W. Westring R and F. W. Berggren R for County Commissioner, John Lanham D and Lee Campbell D for County Commissioner, Geo. H. Bond R for County Assessor, Joel Hanson D for County Assessor.
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Grace Pheasant
John
F. H. Ball
A. B. Hedblom
J. C. McClure
H. Fredrickson
B.S. Keck
S. HB
H. W. Westring
F. W. Berggren
John Lanham
Lee Campbell
Biographical Sketch Joseph C McClure
Joseph C McClure born in Bureau County Illinois, of Scotch Irish parentage. He grew up on a farm, attended country school, then completed a college course and taught. He has lived in Polk County thirty years and farmed twenty five. He operates a farm near Polk Nebraska and is a Methodist Episcopal church member and teacher of the Organized Men's Adult Bible Class. He has long participated in moral and religious welfare of the county and state.
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Joseph C . McClure
Bureau County
Ilinois
McClure
Polk Co
Polk
Nebr
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Berggren Seeks Polk County Commissioner Nomination
In a voters message for Stroms N Burg and Hackberry precincts FP F W Berggren thanks supporters and pledges ecumenical and business like county service. He vows to maximize value for every dollar spent and to dispense with unnecessary expenditures while insisting on rigid economy and proper administration.
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Polk County
W. Berggren
Community Club organizes in Osceola
Citizens meet at the American region hall to form The Community Club of Osceola. Frank H. Anderson chairs the session with J. J. Weald as secretary as business leaders discuss membership, funding, and inviting farmers to join. Next meeting planned Tuesday night to push the effort forward.
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Munity Club
Osceola
American Region Hall
Frank H. Anderson
J. J. Weald
Community Club of
J. A. Klein
J. E. Steeple
J. Douglas
Bar
Committee On Law
Polk County Cattle Tested for Accredited Status Bid
A Folk County gathering in Osceola on March 6 with stockmen bankers and business leaders discussed securing Polk County's accredited status. Officials reported Polk has 98 percent cattle tested and 1 percent reactors leaving all herds to be tested to qualify. A 10 cent bonus on hogs offered if accreditation achieved. A committee was formed to push the project and several residents pledged to test.
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Folk County
Osceola
Polk County
C. H. Hayes
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Pik
Burt
Federal
Secretar Grant Shumway
State Department
Federal Department
C. B. Steward
Secetary
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
State Farm Bureau
Dr. Spencer
Omaha Livestock Exchange
Plumbing and Pump Repair Services Offered Locally
Northweet Cover Square advertises plumbing and heating pump repair work by L. B. Lindquist. The note offers repairs for plumbing pumps and gas engines and invites calls for any related work.
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Northweet
Squart
L. B. Lindquist
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Mrs. Ernest &. Anderson
Seward—Hartman
Thura
Presbyterian Church
Wayland
Joseph C. M’clare
Ston
Geo. H. Bond, R
Stroms*n Burg
Hackberry
Record
Commu
Club
Goo
Livestock Breeders Meeting
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