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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1925
Page
2
International Livestock Exposition set for Chicago dates
Advance indications show record entries and attendance for the 26th International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago from November 28 to December 5. Officials expect 10 000 top horses cattle sheep and swine with judges from England and Scotland and U S Department displays. The event features grain hay crop shows 1200 club members at the National Boy s and Girls Club Congress and nightly entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sec
B. H. Hede
Chicago
United States
Canada
J. Egerton
Kent
England
Robert Duncan
Forfarshire
Scotland
G. I. Christie
Indiana Agricultural Experiment Station
International Grain and Hay Show
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural Colleges
Polk county commissioners meet in regular adjourned session
Osceola Nebraska October 20 1925 Polk county board convened with all members present. Sheriff presented third quarter fee report and it was accepted. George Blevins Sr of Shelby resigned as Justice of the Peace in Shelby village and the resignation was accepted. Board to fill vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Neb
Board of County Commissioners
Polk County
George Blevins
Shelby
Local social notes and visits in Osceola area
Frank Mills and M A Mills traveled to York on business Tuesday. Osceola Seward football travelers included Eleanor Frank Mills Marjorie Douglas Marguerite Senn Kenneth Smith Florence Johnson. Milton Rickley returned from Lincoln due to illness. A large crowd attended the Auditorium dance led by Homer Beebe’s orchestra. Mr and Mrs Phil Campbell returned from Alexandria. Mrs H H Cox was ill at home. Tanda Group Campfire Girls thank supporters after the benefit show. Mrs C L LeMar and Esther Mattson of Stromsburg visited between trains. H E Curren of Polk visited with brother J S Curren among others. Herrmann in Brainard between trains. Nickels Peecutnty? Valparaiso visitors from Chapman visited the station agent and family. Friends of Mr and Mrs S W Calhoun journeyed from Chapman for a visit, joining Margaret Hilyard Esther Hartert Ted Ruben, and the Wilhelmi family. John Bidlingmair and family from Cleveland plan to spend winter with relatives. Mrs Bidlingmair is Mr Hermann’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mills
M. A. Mills
York
Seward
Homer Beebe
Phil Campbell
Alexandria
Mrs. Campbell
H. H. Cox
Tanda Group
Campfire
Esther Mattson
Stromsburg
H. E. Curren
Polk
J. S. Curren
Lewis
Herrmann
Brainard
Nickels Peeutn d' Ty
Valparaiso
Nwk
Lindholm
S. W. Calhoun
Chapman
Margaret
Hilyard
Esther , Hartert
Ted Ruben
Wm. Wilhelmi
John Bidlingmair
Cleveland
Ohio
Adam Hermann
Bidlingmair
Mr. Herrmann
The Dead Rat Plan Bank Heist Tale Goes Wrong
A newspaper sketch about a bank cash theft inspired real mischief at a bank. Seven rats tied to missing money were found strangled in the building, with seven hundred recovered and thirteen hundred lost, forcing a hush to save reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Texas
Osceola School Notes Highlight Fete and Activities
School notes chronicle a busy period at Osceola with a October 21 slumber party hosted by Wilma Shore and a series of class events. The Girl Reserve met, a Hallowe en party and a masquerade ball were planned, and students attended a Kansas Nebraska game in Lincoln. A new cantata arrives for the Glee Club as lockers are installed and safety upgrades funded. Parents and students note recoveries from illness and travel ranging from California to Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Shore
Velma Gooden
Maryan Shelmadine
Hattie Green
Gladys Headlee
Marion Richard
Neela Miller
Neela Wisely
Elizabeth Anderson
Wilma
Sheridan
Wryo
Osceola
Buckley Park
Stromsburg
Miss Anthes
Miss. .Parker
Oscar M. Ttorson
Board of Education
Manual Art
Leonard Fellows
Glee Club
The Seven Electric Servants of the Home
A 1920s overview notes seven common electrical appliances in U S homes. The fan iron toaster cleaner percolator washer and air heater are called the seven electric servants of the home. A typical family of five spends about a dollar to a dollar twenty five per week for electricity to run them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Social Events Roundup At Osceola Churches and Clubs
The Monday Night Club met at the Presbyterian Church with Halloween decor. Host committees included Mr. and Mrs. Lindquist Mr. and Mrs Propst and Mr. and Mrs. Van Hoosen. Mrs F H Ball’s Sunday School class gathered in Kensington with Mrs. Roy VanHoosen assisting. The York American Legion Auxiliary Unit plans to help initiate local members next Tuesday evening. CN chapter of the P E O will meet Monday afternoon with Mrs Lou R Israel. Educational Day led by Mrs Frank Anderson will be observed. Friends attended a stag dinner for George Craven on Tuesday evening. August Senn held a stag dinner Sunday. Mrs Wilber Johnston hosted the Gabalo ts Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Lindquist
Propst
van Hoosen
F. H. Ball
Kensington
Roy VanHoosen
A. A. Beatty
York
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Osceola
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Lou R. Israel
Frank Anderson
Profiting by Mistakes Irony in Daily Earnings
Editorial note argues profit from errors as a moral risk and urges learning from mistakes, including those of others, to avoid compounding harm. The piece uses aphorisms to stress caution and self improvement.
Office Hours by Appointment and Regular Hours
The notice lists office hours from 2 to 5 P.M. and 7 to 9 P.M. on Monday Wednesday Friday and Saturday. It states phone contact at 83 and mentions other years by appointment.
Entre Nous Club to Entertain Husbands at Hallowe'en Party
The Entre Nous Club plans a Hallowe'en party on Friday evening at Mrs. Kenneth Cornish's home. Mrs. Geo Humphrey will entertain the group next Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entre Nous Club
Kenneth Cornish
Missionary Society to meet with Mrs Anderson next Wednesday
The Baptist Missionary Society will hold a meeting next Wednesday afternoon with Mrs John I Anderson assisting hostesses Mrs I D Houston and Mrs Fred Schwab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Missionary Society
John I. Anderson
I. D. Huston
Fred Schwab
Karrer Couple to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Jos Karrer will observe their 50th wedding anniversary next Wednesday. Mr Karrer has ordered a turkey and other essentials for a festival and issued invitations for relatives and friends. Plans call for a gala observance and friends are pleased to extend best wishes on this auspicious occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Karrer
Rystrom Co Sells Dodge Sedans and Roadster
The Rystrom Company of Stromsburg reports sales of a B-Special Dodge sedan to Abel Swanson of Stromsburg and a special roadster to Oliver Bush at Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rystrom Co
Stromsburg
Abel Swanson
Oliver Bush
Polk
Barclay Corsets Agency Opened in Polk County
Bertha McCormick announces agency rights for Barclay custom made corsets and brassieres in Polk County, outlining distribution and fittings to serve local clients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Osceola Football Schedule and Season Results
Osceola opened the season with a 8-0 win over Ulysses on September 25. They defeated St. Paul 10-0 on October 9 and beat Fullerton 13-0 on October 16. A 18-0 victory over Seward followed on October 23. Remaining games list Ord on November 13 and Friend on November 20 as upcoming results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulysses
Osceola
St. Paul
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Elsina J. Brown
Soldiers and Sailors Home
Burkett
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Grace Pheasant Johnston
H. L. Bond
Maleks Cafe
A. A. Gray
C. Rogers
J. L. Heald
Polk Progress
General Road Fund
Ben McCormick
Chas. E. Hastert & Son
C. L. LeMar
Guardian
Miss Sherer
T E. Barr
Irma Newcomer
G. A. F. Hall Hallowe
Elvera Brown
Ralph Mills
Underwood Typewriter
Commercial Department
Oscar M. Thorson
Thorson
Ent
Sydenstricker
Roy Pierson
Walter Schmoker
Glenn Veltman
Lincoln
Sam
Betty Jo Carson
York Hospital
Gerald Peterson
California
Kenneth Smith
George Craven
August Senn
Jel
Advo
Saat Olane al Bpa DY
McDonalds’ Cash
S. E. Corner Square
Nebr
Howard Yates
D. C. Palmer
Usceola, Nebr
Bertha McCormick
Fullerton
Ord
There
Cary Aie
Nellie Ross
First National Bank
Edison Electric Iron
Rich
Nebraska Gas & Electric Company
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