Town characters trade tales and rumors of friends
The bystander recalls Jack Burgiss and Josie Currn in town arguing over hogs and a ringed pigeon. Mont Bond and Ern Brown are teased about whiskers while Chet seeks a bird on approval amid farm visits, illness notes, and a soldier relief update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Burgiss
Joste
Josie Curren
Jack
Willin
Josie
Red Durock
Hampshire
Red Hoggs
Josie Currits
Jack Birgess
Jack Burgess
Mont Bond
Falk
Mont
Brown
Ern
Prisidin
Ross McBeth Chet Cunningham Feud Over Injured Leg
Ross McBeth and Chet Cunningham argue after a fall injures Ross leg and affects Chet neck. The men discuss misheard symptoms and a failed attempt to raise geese causing a tense situation. Lee Green intervenes with remarks about the birds not mating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross McBeth
Chet Cunningham
Rosses
Chet
Ross
Lee Green
Lee
Wesley Chapel and Shelby Missionary Society Meeting
The Wesley Chapel and Shelby Missionary Societies plan a joint meeting at Shelby M E Church on Wednesday afternoon April 5 at 2 PM. A returned missionary from West China will speak. Local residents Mrs Kenneth Shrader Miss Mildred Richmond Miss Leona Nanthes and others are noted visiting or home on break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel Missionary Society
Shelby Missionary Society
Shelby M. E
West China
Kenneth Shrader
Mildred Richmond
Leona Nanthes
A. Vance
Leal Grazier
The
State University
Floyd West
Will McKeag
Shelby
Delmer McFadden
Ruch
Sheathen
Marriage Licenses Granted For Robert Lindburg And Bertha Hanaqauist
Robert Theodore Lindburg and Bertha Marie Hanaqauist received marriage licenses in a civil ceremony. The couple plans to wed in the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Theodore Lindburg
Bertha Marie Hanaqauist
Seer Thaw
Farmer Problems and Proposed Marketing Reforms
The essay outlines five main proposals for farmers: storage facilities and elevators financed privately or by the state. impartial weighing and grading with public inspectors. sufficient credit to market products orderly. full market information from Department of Agriculture. and freedom to consolidate through co operation to compete with large buyers. It cautions against blanket corporate monopolies and favors looser cooperative forms while resisting broad legal sanction of large-scale integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
The American farmer in modern business terms
The piece argues American farmers embrace labor saving machinery and scientific farming yet remain a lone, isolated business unit compared with the vast industrial and commercial system. It suggests agriculture is highly individualistic, isolated from the broader business network, and faces competition from high powered industry as it seeks integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bly
United Business
Enine Elie Etitors
Regular April Baptist Missionary Society meeting noted
The April meeting will be held at Mrs Ed Zang home on Wednesday afternoon April 5 at 2 30. Important matters will be discussed. Also notice Sinclair's Big Novelty Act at the Auditorium on April 10. The act previously toured Australia New Zealand and the west coast in 1919. Carrying stage full of instruments promises a real treat. Property tax refunds listed for multiple owners with protests allowed. Board to reconvene March 27 1922 to hear objections. John Sjoblom County Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Missionary Society
Ed. Zang
Sinclair
Ellison & White Chautauqua
Australia
New Zealand
Henry Burritt
High School Assembly Program Highlights
Tuesday evening April 4 features the School Chorus under Miss Theobald, discussion on school hygiene with Rev Hull, public speaking in the schools, and selections by high school students. Playground supervision by Supt Anderson and First Things First in the School led by Rev Klein from the Program Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theobald
Rev. Hull
Supt. Anderson
Big novelty Musical at the Auditorium Monday
A thirty six piece band Readers Vocalists Saxophone Sextette and Sin Clair present a full novelty musical act at the Auditorium on Monday April 10th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair
Parsonage Work Advances as Haven's Bridge Nears Completion
The parsonage foundation is laid with cellar dug and partly bricked. J H Younger handles masonry while M E Dahiel plans hospital surgery. Haven's bridge work nears finish amid public praise. a basket supper at Consolidated School House next Friday invites all, with ladies bringing baskets. A baby girl arrived Saturday March 25 to Mr and Mrs Chas Grossnicklaus. W L McCormick visited York. Mrs W H Hendrickson remains home after Omaha hospital. C E Norris and family visited Central City. Sunday School reports over ninety attendees. Dr John Grant Shick will preach next Sunday night with a quarterly meeting after. Bible theme Sunday morning. Auction sale of 150 Shorthorn and Hereford calves at Col W Hayhurst’s sale in Shelh next Saturday April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Younger
M. E. Dahiel
Haven’s Bridge
Consolidated School House
Chas. Grossnicklaus
W. L. McCormick
York
W. H. Hendrickson
Omaha
C. E. Norris
Central City
John Grant Shick
Osceola Polk County Minutes Note Bond and Appointments
Polk County commissioners meet March 20 1922 in Osceola with full board. They approve a $6346.74 Steel Fixture Manufacturing Co bond and contract for courthouse steel fixtures, authorize the chairman to sign, and return a $2000 certified check. They accept Mike Horst resignation as Precinct Assessor and appoint P C Wieseman to fill Valley Precinct. Tax protest cases noted and paving bond ordinance proposed for City of Osceola district bonds totaling $82892.17 at 7 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Polk County
O. F. Branting
John Stoblom
Westring
Steel Fixture Manufacturing Co
Court House
Branting
Mike Horst
Valley Precinct
P. C. Wieseman
Frank E. Smith
Towit
Polk
State of
Osceola Establishes Grade in Paving Districts One Three
An ordinance in Osceola Nebraska establishes a sidewalk grade in paving districts No 1 2 and 3 from the curb to the lot line with a rise of one quarter inch per foot and authorizes sidewalk construction destruction and penalties for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Osceola Nebraska sidewalk ordinance 1922 enactment
City ordinance establishes sidewalk construction standards for three districts and penalties for noncompliance. Sections cover removal costs by adjacent owner, misdemeanor fines from one to fifty dollars, repeal of conflicting ordinances, and immediate effect upon passage. Passed March 21, 1922, by Mayor G T Ray with City Clerk J L Healin attesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Osceola
L. L. Beye
el Dorado
Kansas
Perdon, Corporation
Osceola Nebras ka City Salary Ordinance Adopted
The City Council of Osceola Nebraska passes an ordinance fixing salaries for city officers beginning May 2 1922 and repealing conflicting ordinances. Salaries include City Clerk 250, City Treasurer 100, City Attorney 200. Section 3 provides passage approval and publication. Mayor G K Ray signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
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McCline
Janesville
Oliver Fordson
Rystrom Company
B. Detroit
Carson “Auto
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Swith
Eany Gooce
Weil
Chet Cood
Chas
Sidney
H. C. Beebe
Carl Bloom
F. M. Bloom
Ft. Bayard, New Mexico
Russell Clark
American Legion
Wesley Chapel
E. H. Lindquist
Geo. M. Smith
NW & NW
Smiths
C. A. Olson
Melissa E
John Sjoblom
Fairview Notes
Col. W. ©. Hayhurst
Shelh
G. T. Ray
J. L. Heald
City of
Osceolat
G. T.,ray
J. L. Healn
G. KT. Ray
Nebr
City of Osceola
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