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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1925
Page
3
Osceola Nebraska area subscription notice outlines advertising rates for display and readers per inch or line, with pricing at 20 cents per line and 10 cents per inch. Copy should be sent early and written on one side of paper.
Local residents show mild enthusiasm for leasing to drill a test oil well near Osceola. Peter Derrick of Butler County outlined the proposal at a courthouse meeting, which favored the idea but postponed formal action. Derrick notes a geologist cites an ideal structure with several deep sands, and success hinges on community backing and a public meeting to explain the plan.
Osceola organized support for the checker tournament and the road boosters this Tuesday, as the Community Club backs a plan to encourage local participation and community spirit.
Local groups discuss bringing meetings to Osceola. A lumber dealers district meeting is set for May 11 and the town aims to attract the district convention of federated Woman's Club next year. D A R members urged a uniform flag display for the Lexington Alarm anniversary with many homes decked in national colors.
Davis Produce advertises high market prices for cream butter eggs and poultry. Located at Store No Side Sq Osceola the shop invites customers to sell produce and calls the phone number 79 for contact.
Announcement from Chief A W Lewis warns dog owners to pay the dog tax by May 15 at the City Treasurer to receive a receipt and tag. Payments do not permit dogs to roam. dogs must be kept at home or face enforcement actions by the marshal and police.
Sunday School at 10 Morning Worship at 11 School of Missions at 7 Evening Services at 8 Thos E Barr is pastor.
Our sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for many kind acts toward our dear mother and us during her sickness and death. We also appreciate the beautiful flowers and the singers who sang our mother’s favorite songs from Frank Shelmadine Clara Rosenberry Jennie Musselman Leonard Shelmadine Norval Pearce Fred Shelmadine Nettie Timm illian Peterson.
Frank Colson aged 40 died at his Stromsburg home early yesterday. Funeral services will be held tomorrow in charge of Rev. Lindquist of the Free Mission church. He was in poor health for years. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Colson of Stromsburg, a sister Mrs. Clyde Courtney of Osceola, a wife, and two sons.
Mrs Carl Johnson aged about 35 died at her home near Stromsburg Monday. Funeral services were held today at the Free Mission church with Rev Lindquist officiating. She is a sister of Mrs V A Johnson of Osceola.
Mrs. Washington Reed, aged 80, died Monday. Her body was taken to Bladen for interment at her old home. She was the mother of Mrs. E. T. Christy of Stromsburg.
The family expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends for expressions of love kindness during the sudden illness and death of their wife and mother and sisters. They thank for flowers and support from H. C. Hughes and daughter Emma Kinney Anna Rothbein Clara Mickey.
The program lists Sunday school at 10 o clock, divine worship at 10 30, and a Swedish service at 8 that evening. The Ladies Chorus from Wahoo will sing at the morning service. Uncertain whether Dr Seashore will join the chorus. A silver collection supports the school and a hearty welcome is extended. Adolf Serenius, Pastor.
The First M. E. Church invites the public to morning service at 11 AM and evening service at 8 PM with Epworth League at 7 PM. Wednesday prayer meeting, Thursday choir, and a Thursday chicken pie supper at 5 PM for 50 cents. Mrs. Ruth Miller chairs Friday Ladies Aid. Pastor H. A. Taylor.
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