Legion endowment drive kicks off in Osceola Nebraska
On Monday the Legion endowment drive began in Osceola with treasurer D R Byers sending more than the Osceola share to state headquarters. Nebraska’s goal is double the 50 000 state quota and Polk county races to exceed it. Banks hold supplies for donations and receipts are available. For details contact the post commander or any Legion member. The aim is a quick, complete and satisfactory finish.
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Legion
Nebraska
Osceola Terri
Osceola
McMullen
Polk
American Legion
Announcing School Faculty 125 26
The board names the full teaching staff for the next year with multiple assignments across subjects and towns in Nebraska and Iowa. Included are superintendent Osceola and 18 teachers covering science, English, manual training, history, mathematics, Latin, commercial studies, normal training, domestic science, music, grade and primary positions across Osceola Denison Grant York Wahoo Weeping Water David City Shelby and other locales.
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Board of Education
Anna Lindenmeyer
York
Nebr
Esther Andrews
Osceola
Janice Anthes
Lincoln
Margaret Weber
Wahoo
Anne Marie Kruse
Weeping Water
Hazel Fulmer
David City
Elsie Pierson
Blanche Lindenmeyer
Martha Hienen
Jean Brigham
Shelby
Swedish Baptists to Hold Polk Conference
The district conference of Swedish Baptist churches will convene at Polk starting Thursday May 28 and run through Sunday May 31 with attendees from member churches expected.
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The
Swedish Baptist Churches
Polk
Union Memorial Service Thanks Note
The generous collection at the union Memorial service Sundays very highly appreciated by the local Legion Post. It helped wonderfully in completing our quota, and we take this method of thanking you as we cannot do it personally. WM. WOLFE POST NO. 91, By P. B. Campbell, Commander.
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Union
Legion
WM. Wolfe
P. B. Campbell
Local travelers and shipments noted in Osceola week
Fred Berger, Frank Messing, Anton Micek and others made business and visiting trips to nearby cities including Omaha Cedar Rapids Lincoln and Litchfield this week. A killing frost struck the area Sunday night. Nebraska booster bulletin announces state fair September six to eleven and will publish monthly through September.
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Fred Berger
Osceola
Frank Messing
South Omaha
Anton Micek
A. C. Dunning
John Ingalls
Nebraska
Stromsburg Community Club Banquet Highlights Evening
The Stromsburg Community Club held its annual open meeting at Scott's hall with a large attendance. A 6:30 dinner preceded a program by local ministers featuring oratory and music. Rev A W Lyons chaired. the Stromsburg high school orchestra played between acts. Performances included Rev E E Ekloff baritone, F D Clements trombone, and Lola Lunner reading. Rev Thos E Barr of Osceola delivered the address.
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Stromsburg
E. E. Ekloff
F. D. Clements
Lola Lunner
Thos. E. Barr
First Presbyterian Church of
Osceola
Stokes Plans Modern Sheep Ranch West of Osceola
William Stokes enlarges an 80 acre Osceola area farm into a modern sheep ranch. Plans feature a stucco bungalow residence with basement, storm cellar, a two car garage, poultry house, windmill, and a large sheep barn. General farming plus poultry and cattle will accompany the main sheep industry as buildings progress.
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Osceola
Wm. Stokes
P. E. O. Sisterhood Chooses Stromsburg For 1926 State Convention
The P. E. O. state convention at Loup City closes after a two day session. Delegates elect officers and accept Stromsburg to host next year, bringing 200 to 250 ladies to Stromsburg in 1926. Delegates include Mrs. T. A. James, Miss Martha Smith, Mrs. George Craven, and Mrs. Fred Schumann.
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Loup City
Stromsburg #9
Stromsburg
T. A. James
Martha Smith
George Craven
Decoration Day Program At The Auditorium
Ex service men urged to attend the Decoration Day event with a 2:00 p.m. program at the Auditorium including invocation roll call Gettysburg Address and Star Spangled Banner. Cars available from G A R Hall and Auditorium with pickup on request. Ex service men meet at the hall 1:30 p.m. and cemetery ceremonies follow.
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Relief Corps
Legion
Robt
Waring
Geneva
Appreciation for Miss Blake at Osceola Library
Miss Ethel Blake presented the Osceola library with valuable books and the library board extends sincere thanks. They also note her untiring work in building up the library during her time with the institution.
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Ethel Blake
Osceola Library
Miss Blake
THE
Library Board
Levi Nelson Reported Ill At Excelsior Springs
A circulated Osceola report claimed N. L. Nelson was seriously ill at Excelsior Springs sanitarium Missouri while relatives had no confirmation. Nelson reportedly travels for wealth interests and Mrs Nelson stays with brother Petro Nelson near Swede Home.
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Osceola
N. L. Nelson
Excelsior Springs
Nelson
Missouri
Stores Close on Decoration Day in Osceola
Businessmen in Osceola will close stores from 1 45 to 4 15 during Decoration Day exercises on Saturday May 30. Patrons are asked to notice the hours and plan shopping accordingly. Place morning deliveries earlier.
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Osceola
No Endowment Drive Being Made Here in Nebraska
The Nebraska drive seeks 50 000 to aid orphans and disabled ex service men. The National Endowment Fund will yield about 225 000 annually for veterans and orphans, with 5 000 000 kept permanent. May 24 to 30 is the subscription week. banks will collect pledges for the fund to care for 35 000 veterans’ children and thousands of disabled. Do your part and contribute through your bank.
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Nebraska
National Endowment Fund
Legion
National Executive Committee
Good Roads Movement Advances Across Polk and Nearby Areas
Polk county officials seek graveling to Osceola as the S Y A progresses between York and Lincoln. White Way highway officials plan western Nebraska extensions with Bridgeport involvement. A federal aid Osceola Genoa highway is assured though map changes may delay completion. Local Osceola streets, Gospel Ridge and north end of State Street, are under gravel feasibility study.
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Polk County
Stromsburg
York County
Department of Public Works
Osceola
York
Lincoln
H. C. Beebe
Nebraska
Beebe
Bridgeport
Genoa
Gospel Ridge Street
State Stream
County Women's Clubs in Osceola Monday
The federated Polk County clubs met in Osceola at the First Methodist church for a delayed session. About 100 delegates attended with Mrs. Frank Tincher of Fairbury as a featured participant. Permanent officers were elected and a county federation invitation extended to all undered clubs. A late afternoon dance at the Auditorium marked Homer Beebe's orchestra final summer appearance.
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Federated Woman’s Clubs of
Polk County
Osceola
M. E
Frank Tincher
Fairbury
Fourth Dist
A. B. Hedbloom
Stromsburg
R. L. Cox
Polk
P. B. Campbell
John Inks
Shelby
Alex Scott
Scottsbluff
A. F. Nuquist
Homer Beebe
New Train Schedule Takes Effect Sunday on Union Pacific
A new passenger train timetable will start on Union Pacific's branch next Sunday. The approximate times show No. 28 eastbound at 7:15 A.M., No. 507 westbound at 10:55 A.M., No. 508 eastbound at 2:35 P.M., and No. 27 westbound at 6:40 P.M.
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Union Pacific
Maple Leaf Club Meeting With Mrs Ball May 21
The Maple Leaf Club gathered with Mrs Jennie Ball on Thursday May 21 in a 15 member and 10 visiting attendance. Visitors included Mrs John from Coldwater Michigan. The group plans a picnic at Mrs Nellie Benson’s home on Friday May 29. The next meeting is scheduled with Mrs Mary Miller on Thursday June 4.
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Maple Leaf Club
Jennie Ball
Johnson
Coldwater
Mich
Nellie Benson
Mary Miller
Press
Corr
Special Message to the People of Osceola
The American Legion and Salvation Army announce a kept alliance and staggered fund drives. The Salvation Army will begin fundraising on Monday June 8 after the Legion Endowment Drive concludes. Local Chairman Phil B. Campbell urges prompt and liberal support.
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Salvation Army
Legion
Osceola
Phil B. Campbell
Drive
Girl Reserves Plant Triangle Garden at Local School
Miss Huldah Yung of Gresham assisted the Girl Reserves in planting a flower garden on the school lawn. The design centers the letters G R within a triangle, with G.T. Ray aiding. Otto Kummer of Columbus visited. Miss Lois Fenteess returned from Central City.
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Huldah Yung
Gresham
G. R
G.T. Ray
Otto Kummer
Columbus
Lois Fenteess
Central City
Mrs McDonald Visits Son in Local Home
Mrs McDonald came over from Ulysess Monday for a visit at the home of her son R M McDonald in town, sharing a brief family moment.
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Osceola Stromsburg
Fund For Osceola
Tory
D. R. Byers
Thos. B. Sydenstricker
General Science
Marshall
Zella Olive Gillmor
Dennison
Iowa
Oscar M. Thorson
Manuel Training
Emerson
Whelfred Parker
Fraer
Benice Sherer
Bethany
Louise Hastings
Grant
Swedish Baptists
Tom Reece
Omaha
Osceola Bank
He Osceola Bank
Stokes
P. E. O. Sisterhood
K. A. Cornish
America
Levi Nelson
Hhough the Legion
George Gondringer
Lloyd Smith
Elvera Brown
Howard McKeag
Eldena Johnson
Merle Wat
Dorothy Dey
Golda Jacobson
Irene Nowels
Dorothy Olson
Gladys Rasp
Mary Sedlak
Roderic Smith
Dist
Richard Mahnkin
Francis Doremus
Garnet Peterson
Bernice Williams
Nora LeSner
Virgil Mce
Cormick
Ruby Anderson
Carl Johnson
Vera Johnson
Myron Jones
Helen Peterson
Everett Anderson
Hazwille Anderson
Myron Hubbert
Sarah Lambert
Doris Malmen
Charlotte Norman
Florence Nyquist
Edwin Rose
Merle Stewart
Myron Johnson
Olive Carter
Wilma Hegi
Ludwig Leibenkutter
Martin Tschauner
Gladys Eschler
George Cockson
Alice Hecker
Elsie Hecker
Avis Beatty
Rolland Beatty
Frances Bing
Dorothy Clark
Isabel Dielman
Lillian Dolan
Harriette Gooden
Doris Hanson
Hildred Harvey
Greta George
Russell Johnson
Vivian Johnson
Floyd Lindquist
Garold Koehler
Milton Lindquist
Gertrude Matheson
Clifford ‘Miller
Lyle “McBeth
Irma
McLean
Joe Nuquist
John Oberg
Wallace Pierson
Mabel Raeder
Ruby Shore
Kenneth Shore
Marion Snider
Ada Lees
Magdalen Rinke
Mildred Zedicker
Marie Haberman
Nora Rosenberry
Norma Rosenberry
Dale Scow
Frank Carman
Celia Spalding
Kenneth
Lee
Laverne Crow
Margaret Teegerstrom
Reuben Ehn
Margaret Peterson
Glen Stevens
Ralph Allison
Raymond
Lawrence Bryan
Lucy Carlson
Francis DeBere
Floyd Morris
Hazel Skidmore
Tracy
Skidmore
Walter Griffin
Neva Hastings
Ruth Hastings
Ernest Augustin
William Beebe
Thelma Blazer
Francis Hastert
Charles Lockard
Wilma Miller
Thelma Myers
Frederick Scow
Melvin Wills
Claud Umshler
Floy Chambers
Lureen
Fish
Leslie Stephenson
Margaret Thomas
Charles Cherry
Keith Kinberg
Marjorie Rystrom
Lloyd Fellows
Marjorie
Rupert Carlson
Stella Fillinger
Earl Richards
Hazel Carlson
Ruby Donelson
Vera Harless
Juanita Vincent
Elwyn Johnson
Iva Colby
Lillie Sand
Berg. Dist
Marjorie Gustafson
Ruby Johnson
Laura Peterson
Reuel Sward
Engnar Carlson
Mildred Johnson
Evelyn Lindblade
Maye Peterson
Althea Anderson
Lillian
Storr,r
Berneice Anderson
Elsa Dahlstedt
Carita Westring
Carl Sundberg
Herman Reisdorff
Gall
Shay
Arthur Miller
Kenneth Monson
Henry Kula
William Carlson
Lyle Johnson
Russel Johnson
Milton Segsburg
Willie Wilcox
Aloysius Kosch
Leo Kosch
Esther Scholz
Loyd Stromberg
Lee Piper
Vivian Anderson
Melvin
Genevieve Krebsbach
Maurice Braithwait
Vivian Bryant
Vivian Cohagen
Olive Hirsch
Harold Kostman
Richard Myers
Lawrence Nelson
Wilmetta Steele
Hazel Stevens
Everett Stouffer
Mr. Huston
City Auditorium
Helen
G. T. Savery
Supt
I. D. Huston
Thomas Edison
Ous Nation
First National Bank