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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1940
Page
5
The document outlines amendments submitted to Nebraska voters at the November 1940 general election. It specifies that a separate ballot will present proposed changes to the Nebraska Constitution, including changes to Section 4 of Article IX. The text begins by noting legislature proposed amendments for voter approval or rejection.
Community notices recount travels and visits by residents such as Dr. and Mrs. Lytle and families visiting Lincoln and Omaha events. A State Farm Mutual ad urges policy holders to contact Petrus C. Nelson in Stromsburg for claims, transfers or new business. Obituary notes Mrs. Irene Salsbury, 61, of Surprise died in Osceola.
Fairview News reports the Beulah Cemetery Society will meet at Mrs Grace Headley’s home in Osceola on November 8. Also noted are visits by Rev L Lohr and Mrs Lohr from Grand Island, Margarete Hayes from Omaha visiting Hayes family, a new baby boy for Walter and wife, a marriage of Albert Snyder to a Miss Mills in Steering Oregon, and funeral notices for Mrs William Headley with services in Clarks Cemetery. Joyce Ferris hospitalized with pneumonia but improving.
Wendell Willkie accepts the Republican nomination in Philadelphia and pledges dedication to making the nation strong with heart mind and soul. The formal speech signals unity and resolve as the campaign begins.
Dwight Griswold is expected to win the Nebraska governor race after an active campaign visiting the state. The Coro Journal editor and former American Legion state commander has three terms in the State Senate and wide knowledge of agricultural state concerns.
Mr and Mrs Mark Timm left Friday for Chandler Arizona where their son in law is seriously ill. Daniels Studio Columbus advertises mail film finishing at 25 cents.
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