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State University to Hold Winter Special Term for Farm Youth
The State University announces a winter special term open to farm youth and others. Beginning December 3, the session will run until early spring with credit for one semester. Agriculture and Engineering colleges offer first year courses and other demanded subjects. eligible students include young men in agriculture after four years of high school and those over fifteen who completed the eighth grade. The term closes in early March with other departments finishing in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University
College of “Agriculture
School of Agriculture
College of Engineering
College of Agriculture
County defense leader speaks at farmers meeting on Y M C A drive
Henry H. Campbell spoke at the Hokenson hotel to about sixty farmers and businessmen outlining the nationwide drive to raise 35 million dollars for the YMCA. Officers elected include Cc H Lindburg president Harlan T Frazier secretary and C R Collis treasurer. Pleasant Home and Platte precincts face a 600000 quota amid strong anticipated support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Campbell
Nehairman
County Council of Defense
Chuck
Uncle Sam
Cc. H. Lindburg
Harlan T. Frazier
C. R.collis
Pleasant ‘Home
Platte
Polk
Babbling Tongues to Open at Wayland Theater
A theatrical review praises Babbling Tongues as a strong dramatic film with an all star cast led by William Humphrey. The story centers on the harm of ill spoken words and the pursuit of happiness through love after social ruin. Local notices include visits, engagements, and a Dec 4 5 showing of Civilization at the Auditorium plus a No.2 Oliver typewriter for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Wm. Humphrey
George E. Hall
Jas. Morrison
Arthur
Onaldson
Grace Valentine
Paul Capellani
Louise Beaudet
Carolyne Birch
Gladden ‘James
William
Humphrey
Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Family Home
On Sunday November 11th Mr. and Mrs. John Janing marked their 50th wedding anniversary at the home of their daughter Mrs. Wm Herrmann. About 85 relatives and friends attended a short program and dinner in yellow and white decor. Gifts included $80 in gold and well wishes for many more years together. The Janings, now living with their daughter in town, plan to move to Three Rivers Michigan next weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Mountains
Vern
Sack
North Loup
Wilie
Heaston
Tay
Sidney
Roy Covey
Stromsburg
H. Hartman
Chas. Martin
Dwight
R. E. Burke
Walter Rystrom
Stromsbrug
R. J. Stephenson
Richard
Moomey
Omaha
Guy Martin
Osceola
Pearle S.an
Lincoln
D. J. Rogers
Ulysses
Peark Spalding
John ‘Janing
Wm. Herrmann
Wm. Burlew
Three Rivers
Mich
Mary ‘Wilson
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Carl ‘Kaestner
Janing
Thomas H Ince to present Civilization film
Thomas H Ince will show his motion picture Civilization at the auditorium on December 4 and 5. Critics clergy and amusement seekers have given it favorable comment. The production is staged at the Criterion theatre in New York City where audiences view it twice daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Ince
Jat
Civilization
Criterion Theatre
New York City
Cit Gardner Sullivan
Victor L Schertzinger
Herschell Mayail
Lola May
Howard’ Hickman
Miss Wild
Markey
George Fisher
J. Frank Burke
Chas. K. French
J. Barney Sherry
Jerome . Storm
Miss
Enid
J. Have
Thomas H.’Ince
C. Gardner Sullivan
Victor L. Schertzinger
Osceola Eastern Star Hosts David City Chapter Dinner
Osceola Chapter Eastern Star entertained the David City chapter at a 6:30 dinner in the Commercial club rooms Tuesday evening. About forty members attended from David City with about ninety covers set. After dinner the visiting chapter performed the work in the lodge room, making the occasion enjoyable for both chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Eastern ‘Star
David City
Ichapter
Y M C A FUND DRIVE IN WESLEY CHAPEL AREA
Wesley Chapel and vicinity canvassed for the Y M C A fund led by Alonzo Merrick and Thelen of Shelby. Bert Smith and family spent Sunday with Dr. Smith. John Nelson finished husking. Social Center school enjoyed a two week vacation. Floyd Weat sold sheep. Flint Crozier hauled two loads of corn. Mrs. Carman helps at Tom Richmond's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Merrick
Thelen
Shelby
Bert Smith
Dr. Smith
John Nelson
Social Center School
Floyd Weat
Flint. Crozier
Senator Krumbach Mourned as Health Fails
Senator Charles Krumbach dies at his Shelby home at 12 30 this morning after a year of declining health. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Krumbach
Charles Krumbach
Shelby
Pasturing Sows on Wheat Cutter Favors Winter Growth
Animal husbandry officials from the College of Agriculture urge farmers to pasture sows on well grown wheat fields to save grain and promote winter growth. They advise increasing breeding stock by 15 to 25 percent and expanding herds to meet pork demand in 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Animal Husbandry Department
College of Agriculture
Food Administration
Civilization Booked At Auditorium For Two Nights
Civ ilization, by Thomas H. Ince, arrives at the Auditorium Tuesday and Wednesday December 4 and 5 after drawing capacity crowds at the Criterion in New York City. The silent drama is praised as a gigantic spectacle, overwhelming entertainment, and a mint of a financial enterprise. It combines art and science for a broad education in one sitting with a music score by Victor L. Schertzinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criterion Theatre
New York City
Thomas H. Ince
Victor L. Schertzinger
Scrap metal drive urged by Nebraska agricultural engineers
The University of Nebraska agricultural engineering department calls on farmers to dispose of scrap metal restoring materials for wartime use. It notes farmers hold from two to six pieces of old machinery and explains selling options from local buyers to community shipments, while urging support for government war needs. Miss Ruth Smith returned from Lincoln to visit her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Smith, over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Engineering Department
University of Nebraska
Ruth Smith
Lincoln
Mrs. Smith
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The
Fords
Veedol and
Mobiloils
Meridian Garage
Datent Select
Wheat
Rye Graham
Rye Wheat Corpound
United States
Usco
Ford
Chicago
Lumber
Ernest G. Johnson
Polk County
Nebraska
Wayland
Thomas H., Ince’s. “Civilization
Thomas ‘H. Ince
New York
Victor le Schertzinger
Oliver Typewriter
Office
Strand d Theatre
Wesley Chapel
F. O. B. Detroit
Theo. F. Jacobs
Mak
Tae
Peoples “Grocery
E. R. Ware
Geo. Tilden
Benedict, Neb
Stony Ratorininn
Usigal, Ruales
Frost
Jack Frost
Crouse-Tex Drug Company
Schmoller & Mueller
Schmoller & Mueller Piano Company
Farnam
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