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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1948
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Newt Hastings returned from Grand Junction Colorado after a month with their daughter Mrs Jack Howard and family and with their son Jack C Hastings.
A claim notes that spraying with Creuse-Tex Drug Co. DDT will keep flies off cows for several weeks, suggesting a practical farm practice to reduce pest irritation and improve cattle comfort.
An advertising note invites customers to try Salsbury's Rota Caps at Crouse-Tex Drug Co. The promotion highlights a digestion aid presented in a concise retail pitch.
Mr and Mrs E D Schnasse and Gregg of Lincoln visited Saturday with his parents Mr and Mrs E A Schnasse in a family gathering.
Mr Schnasse completed his summer studies at the state university, finishing his session and returning home.
The advertisement highlights men’s shirts and shorts in all sizes at Steeple's Store. The Maple Leaf Club will meet Thursday August 12 at the home of Mrs. Sam Wyman.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Berner of Omaha were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Rhodes. Orlo Deeds of Ft. Ord California enjoys a 12 day furlough here with his mother Mrs Flossie Deeds. He accompanied Virgle Howe who drove from Ft. Ord. Virgle spent Tuesday with Orlo before driving on to his home in Iowa.
Crouse-Tex Drug Co promotes DDT bombs that claim to quickly kill flies and pests. The advertisement emphasizes household use and pest control effectiveness.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sullivan and family of Grand Island spent Sunday with Mrs. Sullivan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Newt Hastings.
Morris Richards and his son traveled to York to visit Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gustafson along with Mr. and Mrs. Emerald A. Gustafson.
Steeples lists plastic table cloths 52 by 52 inches and lace cloths 60 by 80 inches for sale. Items described as decorative and suitable for events with a focus on style and affordability.
Mrs. John J. O Leary of Los Angeles stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Irland this week and they traveled to Lincoln last Friday to meet her.
Mrs. Sophia Croisant has been bedfast the past week and is being cared for at her home by her children.
The advertisement promotes Sheaffers pens as containing two to three times more gold at the point than competing brands and notes their sale to customers.
New shipment arrives at Steeple's Store featuring plaids and stripes in prints ginghams and chambrays for diverse wardrobe options.
Community notice of St Joseph picnic with a five mile south and one mile east of Columbus location and a chicken dinner served 430 to 800 pm for one dollar. Also notes Mrs A F Nuquist departed for Burlington Vermont to visit son Andrew Nuquist and family. Crest DeLuxe Tires and Tubes are top value at Gambles. Mrs Clyde Smith and Misses Elsie Dolores Cerny and Bess Shelmadine return from a two week Wyoming vacation.
Mrs G A Mierau and son Ervin of Henderson Nebraska and Mr and Mrs E A Gustafson of York visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry Mierau and their sons.
Fred O. Yungdahl expresses gratitude to all who sent cards gifts and visited during his long hospital stay and thanks those who helped with farm work.
Mrs Devi n Rodene and Kathryn Jane express gratitude for gifts flowers and visits during their stay at Stroms burg hospital.
Pastor Alfield E Franzen delivers church schedule after Trinity Sunday. No Sunday School. Holy Communion at 10 30 a m. Historical Service at 3 p m.
Rev John H Howe pastor leads the 12th Sunday after Pentecost with Sunday Masses at 8:30 and 10:30. Weekday Mass at 7:15 a m Confessions Saturday 5 5 30 and 8 8 30 p m First Friday Mass 7:15 a m with confessions before Mass.
The Lutheran Church announces a guest still to speak Pastor John Oberg of Orion Illinois at 11 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes start at 10 a.m. Ladies Aid meets Thursday 2:30 p.m. Hostesses Mrs Arthur Deeter and Mrs Jas McKeag Jr Leader Mrs Gust Boden Brotherhood 8:15 p.m. with Howard Peterson Grand Island Conf Bro Pres speaker Boy s Camp Reports Woman s Missionary Society Tuesday August 10 Bring dime books and Blessing boxes District Luther League hosts Sunday Monday 15 16
A classified item lists Kodak film finishing offered with 48 hour service on Monday Wednesday and Friday, by BUSH'S Custom Baling in Osceola with deadline before 11 a.m. Vergil Willits is contact. Also WANTED Custom grinding with Dave Anderson in Stromsburg. HOLCOMB'S YORK HATCHERY promotes poultry equipment and flock servicing by trained polilirs with internal calling.
A listing of items for sale includes produce and farm products such as tomatoes, dill, and cucumbers in Osceola. The notice also advertises an 80 acre farm for sale by Albert Ryan, plus household items like a range cook stove and ice box. Contact names and phone numbers are provided for interested buyers.
One half mile from Osceola on gravel road with electricity and three chicken houses. Includes 3 acres Sudan 4 acres Brome 9 acres corn, house, barn, granary, good water and room for expansion. Owner moving. possession soon. Also five room all modern home in David City with new gas furnace and hot water heater, cemented basement and garage. Auctioneers Grubaugh Bros. Dick in David City, Mary in Rising City. Two week notice.
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