MacArthur Debate Dominates Postwar Uproar in Congress
The nation wrestles with MacArthur's dismissal and Korea policy as hearings in the next two weeks probe presidential authority and military strategy. Observers note the pervading emotional reaction and ask whether the United States risks wider war versus pursuing limited aims.
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MacArthur
General MacArthur
Congress
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United Nations
Korea
Foreign Affairs Committee
Armed Service Committees
Asia
Obituary: Clark Wellard Moon of Shelby Nebraska
Clark Wellard Moon born October 16 1876 near Friend Nebraska married Madge Graham June 14 1900. He co founded Shelby Mercantile Company 1906 later operated his own business for forty years. He died April 27 1951 at age seventy four. survived by wife two sons a daughter two sisters and three grandchildren. Funeral at Wesleyan Methodist Church Shelby with Masonic rites.
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Clark Wellard Moon
Friend
Nebraska
Madge Graham
Crete
Shelby
D. D. King
Mike Regan
Shelby Mercantile Company
Ben Keeley
Lincoln
Addie
Card of Thanks from Mabel Thompson
I thank friends for cards visits and gifts during my hospital stay. Gratitude to the Legion Auxiliary for flowers and St Francis Hospital staff and Dr Eklund for kindness and care.
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The
Legion Auxiliary
St. Francis Hospital
Eklund
Mabel Thompson
Mrs. Ben McCormick Returns to Osceola
Mrs. Ben McCormick, after staying with her daughter Mrs. Walter Wieseman in Lincoln, returned to her Osceola home last Thursday.
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Ben McCormick
Lincoln
Walter Wieseman
Osceola
Nancy Hartman Dies at IOOF Home
Nancy Janeer Hartman born May 29 1865 in Marion County Iowa died April 27 1951 at the IOOF Home York aged 85 10 27. She lived near Osceola and later on a farm west of Shelby before moving to Osceola after marriage to Josiah Hartman. Survived by foster daughter Flossy Lindgren granddaughter Kermit Agnes sister Emily Wilson Zella Rice brothers Leroy Iler Edward Iler and many relatives. Funeral in IOOF Home Chapel and Kepners Funeral Home Osceola with burial in Osceola cemetery.
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Nancy Janeer
Leonard L
Sarah Erpher
Marion County
Iowa
York
Nebraska
Osceola
Josiah Douglas Hartman
Shelby
Polk County
Rebekah
Royal Neighbor Lodges
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
IOOF
Flossy Lindgren
Lloyd Lindgren
Homer Bollinger
Osceola Cemetery
Kenneth Wilson
Robert Iler
Virgil Ner
Marvin Ivan
John Ter
Leon Merrick
Isle of Somewhere
New Haven man finds rhythm in work pace after illness
J Oliver of New Haven chronicles a 12 year career shift from night shifts to a sales post with a leading cutting tool maker. After intense daily routines he faced throat troubles and burnout, and his doctor advised pacing by treading water to recover, a method he adopted successfully.
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EO J. Oliver
New Haven
Conn
New England
Leo Oliver
Osceola Notes and Local Happenings Collected
Allen Herrman sent to Williamson West Virginia to debut as relief pitcher. Marian Anderson and Oliver Krahling wed, will live in Belleville Kansas. Neon Osceola sign lights State Street. David Anson Brazee dies in Polk County. Birth announced for Mary Rochelle Rutter. Market prices listed for wheat corn oats hogs cream eggs hens and broilers. May 1 farm program participation deadline. Polk County farms 93.7 percent. Polk County land sales total 400 acres from Peterson estate with varied prices. Theatre page highlights Scarlet Pages and Part Time Wife. Women’s Missionary Society officers elected. Osceola placed third in Pla-Loop Track Meet with 24 points.
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Allen Herrman
St. Louis Cardinals
Williamson
W. Va
Marian Anderson
Fred Anderson
Oliver Krahling
Ashton
Iowa
Belleville
Kansas
Mary Rochelle
Rutter
Freida Zang
Cox
Polk County
Chas. J. Peterson
Elizabeth Yantzi
Mary Anderson
Elsie Ferguson
Edmund Lowe
Leila Hyams
Womans Home Missionary Society
George Moore
Lillian McBeth
Lulu Hendrickson
Joel Hanson
Osceola
Osceola Health Notes and Local Developments
Twenty years ago Frank Chauner died at his Osceola home on May 5 at age 71. The Farmers Union Co-Operative Oil Co of Swede Home buys the northeast square site for a new filling station, replacing one of the oldest Osceola business houses. Charley Howland was injured when his car cranked and moved forward, breaking several ribs. W. O. Hansen elected president of the board of education. F. H. Anderson re-elected secretary. Mrs Christpher Timm’s children helped celebrate her 74th birthday. Mrs Susan Detweiler’s 1935 Pennsylvania birth noted. she died May 7, 1921, aged 85, at her daughter’s home. Dr and Mrs Ellis Deeds and baby arrive from St. Joe after vet school honors. location pending. Charlie Webster’s jitney and Bert Lewis’ bus clashed with minor damage. County officials attended bids in Lincoln for Shelby to Columbus road work. Silver Creek bridge contract to be let later. Urban Eberhart new manager of the Farmers’ Union Store. First National Bank installs full electrical burglary alarm system. Surety State Bank bought out Surety Investment Co. Kenneth Cornish moves to bank as bookkeeper. Born May 10 to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Swanson, a boy. George Malek and Miss Phoebe Ahlgren wed in York Tuesday.
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Frank Chauner
Osceola
Farmers Union Co-Operative Oil Co
Charley Howland
W. O. Hansen
Board of Education
F. H. Anderson
Christopher Timm
Susan Detweiler
Pennsylvania
O. E. Mickey
Ellis Deeds
Baby
St. Joe Monday
Veterinary School
Charlie Webster
Bert Lewis
Bert
Gilbert Johnson
Board of County Commissioners
Lincoln
Shelby
Columbus
Silver Creek
Aeary
Kenneth Cornish
Lawrence Swanson
George Malek
Phoebe Ahlgren
Stromsburg
York
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers Card
A lengthy crossword entry lists across and down clues with numbers. The grid prompts include multiple word clues across categories like science, geography, and language, featuring hints such as Crusoe's man and a tattered cloth fragment. The page presents a puzzle section typical of a local newspaper.
Poison Water Ends the Runaway Tex Mystery
Tex Hayden nearly dies in a desert chase with a crooked sheriff close behind. After a water break, Tex discovers a hidden sign saying Poison Water, and kills the officer to survive. He vows to live and marry Mary Carter, while the sheriff’s guilt remains uncertain.
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Herace
Tex Hayden
Tex
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Blair Moody
Washington
Detroit News
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Homer Ferguson
Congressional Quarterly
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Richard Delfs
Lloyd Scow
David Scow
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Harold Blevins
Nancy Hartman
Carnegie
Surety State Bank
Surety Investment Company
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Mary Carter
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