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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1929

Page

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Parker to Coach Osceola Next Fall

Gerald Parker of Crete Nebraska has been selected by the Osceola High School board as coach for the coming year. Parker, a Doane College and University of Nebraska graduate with seven years of coaching and playing experience, expects to study coaching methods this summer under Shulte and Rockne to aid Osceola athletics.

Osceola High School Board of Education Gerald Parker Crete Nebr Parker Doane College University of Nebraska The Cornhuskers Montana State University Nebraska

Auxiliary Moves to Aid Children of War Veterans

The American Legion Auxiliary plans constructive relief for children of dead and disabled World War veterans. With limited funds, emphasis shifts to helping families become self sufficient, prioritizing full orphans and those with no local aid, while providing minimal relief to others as additional aid is sought. Emergency funds exist in many states.

American Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary National Child Welfare Committee American Legion Legion and Auxiliary

Polk community notes and tax notice in Polk Neb

Polk society items note entertaining Woolover and Fulton families and a Woman's Club meeting hosted by Mrs Westfall with twenty members and three visitors. Revival services at the Baptist Church continue under Miss Heefner and Miss Sudenga. a Burlington trip prize is awarded in a county club contest. A tax notice explains House Roll 421 intangible tax changes and filing requirements.

C. R.peterson Woolover Fulton Polk Woman’s Club Miss Heefner Miss Sudenga R. J. Allison Anna Beckman Stromsburg R. L.R Peterson

Shelby Residents Approve Sunday Shows And Baseball

By a margin of about 40 votes Shelby residents vote to allow Sunday shows and Sunday baseball. Shelby becomes the only Polk County town to permit such activities. Record ads pay dividends.

Shelby Polk County

Easter Breakfast Honors Miss Elouise Beatty

Mrs. A. A. Beatty hosted an Easter Breakfast for daughter Miss Elouise Beatty on Sunday. The event featured pink and yellow decor, sixteen place settings at four tables, and a three course menu. A yellow jonquil with the marriage date to Lester H. Urbach of Harvard Nebraska announced plans for a May 20 wedding.

A. A. Beatty Elouise Beatty Miss Beatty Lester H. Urbach Harvard Nebr

Beatrice Residents Relocate to Cox Property in Osceola

Mrs. Don Amphenour of Beatrice and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Leseur moved last week to the Cox property in south Osceola.

Don Amphenour Beatrice Jack Leseur Cox South Osceola

Sunday baseball defeated in city election results

In a quiet city election voters approved the Sunday baseball measure in the north ward 11 to 0 but rejected it in the south ward 96 to 39. Total 212 votes with 76 in the north and 136 in the south. Jay Hastings and Matt Sterup elected city council without opposition while the police magistrate race tied at four votes each for John Albin and Gus Gray. School election totals: George Bond 137, M. A. Mills 123, John I. Anderson 101.

North Ward South Ward Jay Hastings Matt Sterup John Albin Gus Gray George Bond M. A. Mills John I. Anderson

Fifty Per Cent Increase In 4H Club Work

The Record previews a 1929 4 H club program note announcing a 50 percent rise in enrollment and sustained quality. County Agent Kelly and extension staff are highlighted as driving forces behind expanding youth projects for a better community.

the Record Nebraska Kelly

Cleaning Windows in Spring A Quick Guide

A spring cleaning guide explains window care using a lint free chamois with a cleaning solution of one tablespoon ammonia in water. For heavy grime apply a whiting and amonta paste, then dry. Kerosene cleans but must be washed off to avoid streaks. newspapers can dry windows without cloths. outside windows use a long pole brush and a rubber dryer, wiping after each section.

Easter church turnout and local obituaries in Stromsburg area

Easter services drew good attendance across Stromsburg churches. Notable items include Dr. George A. Flippin’s improved condition after two weeks in an Omaha hospital, Miss Edna Olson teaching at Leigh for another year, and the burial of Alfred Bobery in Stromsburg with Union Pacific officials in attendance. Mrs. M. A. Hartson of Osceola dies aged 62. funeral held at Osceola Methodist with burial in Shelby cemetery. survivors include husband Melvin A. Hartson and three children.

Helen Lund State University George A. Flippin Omaha Edna Olson Leigh Nebr Alfred Bobery Clarks Stromsburg Union Pacific Bobery Edward Hamilton Andrew Lund York George W. Sterling Woman’s Club M. D. Strong A. B. Hedbloom Lincoln No. 16 Meridian Blue River Bridge J. D. Headman Osceola Chicago Belle Carney Rochester Cedar County Iowa T. J Isabelle Carney Melvin A. Hartson Roy E Shelby Floyd M Homer E Ann Nixon Margaret Hart Wilmot S. Dak Mary Lynn Tipton Marion Carney Norton Kansas Nebraska Rihing City Polk County M. E Methodist

Stromsburg approves bond for new school building

Voters in Stromsburg approved a 100000 dollar bond for a modern school building by a 27 vote margin at the Tuesday city election. The plan calls for the new facility to be built on the current site, with grades using the existing building during construction. The high school will be remodeled for grades up to seventh, while six grades will occupy the new structure. Councilmen elected were Richard Nelson and John P Carlson. School board members elected were E C Nordlund and Dr M D Strong.

Stromsburg Lewell Richard Nelson John P. Carlson

Easter observances mark a joyful church day

Easter services across three churches drew large crowds. The Methodist Church featured an Easter sermon and choir music with over twenty young members joining the church and others as preparatory members. The evening offered a cantata Cross and Crown. The Presbyterian faced illness among its youth but held Easter sermons and music. St Paul’s observed the day with morning and evening programs of sermons, music, and readings.

Methodist Church K. A. Cornish Presbyterian Church St. Paul’s Church

Maple Leaf Club Meets at Burrell Fox Home

The Maple Leaf Club gathers Thursday afternoon at Mrs Burrell Fox home for a kitchen shower honoring Mrs Delmar Johnson who received many useful gifts. Harold Wieseman returns to Hastings school duties after a week with his parents. Vaughn Hendrickson breaks his arm while cranking a car. Reverend Friday visits the community. The Miller family visits Tekamah and relatives, then returns. The Ladies Missionary Society of Valley M E Church postpones meeting due to Catherine Friday's illness. Burrell Fox hosts Sunday visitors Harry Musselman and wife Osceola. Alfred and Adolph Grossnicklaus visit Grand Island with relatives.

Maple Leaf Club Burrell Fox Delmar Johnson L. E. Miller Arthur Mattie Ruth Tekamah Nebr Adolph Grossnicklaus Columbus Ladies Missionary Society of the Valley M. E. Church G. I Catherine Burrel Fox Harry Musselman Osceola Alfred Grossnicklaus Grand Island

Former Stromsburg Man Named State Capitol Investigator Accountant

Lester Buckley of Lincoln, formerly of Stromsburg, becomes accountant for the State Capitol investigation. He is the son of the late Frank Buckley and brother of Mrs. Leonard Nelson and Misses Margaret and Mary Buckley. Buckley, born in Stromsburg, attended local schools and the State University before opening an office in Lincoln. He has a reputation as one of the state’s most successful accountants.

Lester Buckley Lincoln Stromsburg State Capitol Buckley Frank Buckley Leonard Nelson Margaret and Mary Buckley The State University

Card of Thanks From Hartson Family

We express sincere thanks for the kindness shown by neighbors and friends during our bereavement. M. A. Hartson and Family.

M. A. Hartson

Jersey Giant Hatching Eggs for Sale

Jersey Giant hatching eggs offered for sale at four dollars per hundred by Mrs. E M Watts. Delivery service to your door provided by Wilkens Cleaners. Phone 35.

Jersey E. M. Watts Wilkens Cleaners

Shelvy area notes and obits in Osceola column

Mrs G W Bland visited friends in Columbus. Oliver Hall of Prineton Ill was buried in Graceland Cemetery after being brought to Shelby by motor. Numerous local people attend visits, sick lists, births, and school and club activities with church events and a poetry of easter pageant noted.

Columbus Oliver Hall Princeton Ill Shelby Graceland Hall Polk County Jake LaMunyon David City Teresa Alois Kosch J. W. Goetz D. C. Cole Lincoln Cole Alonzee Merrick Clarks Wesleyan Glee Club Lester Cole

How To Stop Toe Picking Among Chicks

Cannibalism in chicks may stem from protein shortage in the mash. Provide fresh meat like liver and heart to the chicks. Ensure ample exercise and space. give a large pan for scratching as part of feeding. Avoid over concentration. add bulky germinated oats. A small salt dose in drinking water can curb cravings and stop cannibalistic behavior.

For Sale Fine Buff Orpingtons and Setting Eggs

Frank H. Andersen of Osceola Nebraska lists Buff Orpington cockerels for sale and setting eggs. Contact phone 34 for details.

Frank H. Andersen Osceola Nebr

Report of the First National Bank of Osceola 1929 Condition

Report of the condition of The First National Bank of Osceola Nebraska at close of business March 27 1929. Details include loans 19932387 overdrafts 373000.90 cash 136697.98 deposits 478492.03 liabilities 559279.22 and state county endorsements. Bank cashier A F Nuquist sworn April 1 1929 with directors Mills Johnston Timm and Mills.

First National Bank Osceola Nebraska Polk M. A. Mills Notary Public

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Ceola Alice Myres Central City Asa Smith R. L. Smith Grace Alice Evelyn Lindburg Orle Miller Baptist Church Grace Stevens Burlington Railway Company D. B. Carter Wallace Scott Judge Lindburg John Falk Amel Lindburg Olson Lewis Beckman Arnold Beckman Aug. Nelson O. A. Alfreds Lillie Lind Crow Benedict R. L. Peterson Missioner George H. Bond Ace E. C. Nordlund G.W. Bland Fred Albers Roy Johnson Thos. Hattel Mrs. Mettlen Jennie Hattel Octavia Dr. Meyers Robert Inness Shelby Hospital Charlie Cunningham Orland California Levi Cunningham Hope Circle United Brethers Church May Rasp Violet John Rasp John Inks Livy. Meyers Leland Home Mrs. Hawk Ruby Bertha St. Michael George Seery John Paulman Af Howard Collins Oscar Blevins Oliver Craig Baby Millerton Hubert Thelen B.S. Miller Burham Miller G. L. Spalding Gresham Plas Ening Eastern Star Lodge Shelby School Board Martin Fosebender Rachel Barker Isabelle Evelyn Rising City Herbert Schren Gost Rudy Schinzel Jennie Sidwell Marion Woman's Club Osceola Woman's Club IL. D. Huston Leon Merrick Wymore C. A.frasier Crouse-Tex Clyde Smith Othrs Lloyd Timm W. W. Norton George Humphrey A. F. Nuquist Raymond Kepner Louise Frasier Alta Grossnicklaus Woodgatherer Mildred Craven Carol LeMar D. H. Kunkel George Berck Waller Calhoun Yenne U. S Barking House Federal Reserve Bank State of M. Timm Hrank D. Mills
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