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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1951
Page
4
The baseball committee announces Bob Sterup will manage and play for the new venture. Sterup is known in the area for his prior seasons with Osceola and Stromsburg in the Pioneer League, boosting hopes for strong crowd turnout.
The Columbus Chamber honors extension women as presidents of Ex in a regional recognition across Nebraska communities. The event highlights leadership roles and community outreach by extension program heads within the nine to twelve city area.
H M Shevnan a Chicago rupture shield expert plans a May 1 demonstration at the Evans Hotel Columbus from 3 to 4 p m He touts the Zoetic Shield as an immediate improvement claiming it holds ruptures of any size boosts circulation strengthens tissues and closes openings in about ten days with no straps medicines or medical treatment He will demonstrate free addresses 6509 N Artesian Ave Chicago 45 and invites large hernias or ruptures after surgery for solicitation.
The Rural Homemakers Leadership Recognition Program was held at Columbus City Auditorium with Polk Platte Nance and Boone counties honored. Attendees included Mrs Burdette Baker who will represent Polk at Omaha Chamber recognition on May 3.
Growers urged to boost profits by using hormone tablets from Crouse Tex Drug Co to enhance capon quality. The note presents a promotional angle for poultry producers.
Mr and Mrs Hollis Campain hosted a Friday dinner for Oryl Fischer who soon heads to the armed forces. The guest list included Mrs Fischer and the Campains other attendees were Mr and Mrs Earle Miller Mr and Mrs Maurice Scholz Mr and Mrs Wm Campain and Mr and Mrs Emory Zentz.
Fragmentary OCR text lists several items with prices including a fall can 14c a 1-lb jar 83c and a 10 lb quantity at 95c with a 3-lb package priced at 1.01 dollars suggesting a grocery circular snippet.
Peter Nelson long time Osceola resident died at University Hospital Omaha around 4 30 Monday after weeks of illness. He worked in Osceola and ran an insurance business. Funeral held at Kepner Funeral Home Osceola with IOOF in charge. He was born July 6 1876 in Lindero d Loken Sweden and married Anna Houtz January 4 1904. survived by two children Harold and Marrie, seven grandchildren and other relatives.
The Patch Upon Patch Sewing Club met at Laura Lea Monson's home on Wednesday evening April 18 with Vera Cole leading. All members and one visitor attended. Members shared their sewing interests, recited the 4-H Pledge, and made needle cases pin cushions while starting pot holders. Ann Marie Schott led recreation. Plans were laid for a new flower bed. Lunch followed.
The Usharit Club with 15 members met Friday afternoon with Mrs Bettie Carlson and lesson on bed sheets and pillow cases. Several families from Fairview and Stromsburg were listed as visiting or hosting events, with multiple postal area residents noted and several illness reports of flu.
The Wesley Chapel WSCS will meet May 3 with Mrs. Chester Shock ey and observe Mothers Day with friends invited. Oswald Cerny was surprised by relatives as they helped him observe a birthday anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Don Jarmin and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gabriel in Fullerton. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anderso:
Monday evening supper guests included Mrs. Viola Wieseman and Doris Larson of Osceola. Families visited in Stromsburg and Grand Island with various Carlson households. Bobby Topinka celebrated his first birthday with a Sunday dinner.
Mr and Mrs Edward Lisko hosted Tuesday evening callers with Mr and Mrs Leo Lassek and their daughters. Jake Reisdorf took a business trip to Nebraska City on Monday. Mr and Mrs Carl Benda Sr were mentioned in the social note.
Delinquent 1950 real estate taxes incur 7 percent penalty interest after May 1 1951 as announced by Carleton Anderson County Treasurer.
Wm Beecroft and Pvt Robert Beecroft spent the weekend in Missouri. Several couples from the area visited relatives in Bellwood Lew Seiz home and Columbus. Others traveled to Omaha St Andrews and Columbus for gatherings and a funeral service.
Mr. Bruce Pickett and Mrs. Effie Fernandez and Shelly Nelson were in Omaha Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Rutter and Mark Rut ter.
Mrs Gustafson spent Monday afternoon with Mrs Morgan. The ad suggests Lane Chest or Samsonite luggage as graduation gifts and notes they are available at Kepners.
A note of gratitude from Marlene Meister thanks relatives friends and includes recognition for Miss Marilyn Buse and the pupils of Stoner School MARLENE MEISTER.
The family thanks everyone for cards gifts and visits during the hospital stay their appreciation is heartfelt and sincere Mrs Walter Larson and Frankie express gratitude for the kindness shown
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