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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1938
Page
3
A mix of local notes from Osceola recounts of births and near misses, weather, floods, and a big crop update, plus a 1938 city council report on minutes, finances, and ordinances. Also features a Mumps health column detailing symptoms, transmission, complications, and prevention methods.
Sponsored by Polk County Medical Society describes mumps as a salivary gland infection usually targeting the parotids. It notes mumps is caused by a filterable virus, an organism too small to be seen under a microscope and capable of passing through filters.
Luther Church notes invite members to Holy Communion next Sunday with Sunday School and Bible classes at 10:00. Evening service continues the Lord's Prayer talk. Luther Leagues from Stromsburg Swede Home and Osceola plan a joint picnic at Buckley Park on Friday August 19 starting 5 PM with a potluck meal at 6:30 led by Rev. John Oberg.
A Polk County Nebraska court order directs sale of multiple land parcels west of the 6th principal meridian. The Referee will auction the property at 2 p.m. August 23, 1938 at the Osceola courthouse, with 15 percent cash on sale day and balance after court confirmation.
Citrus fruits were established in Florida by 1579 and in California by 1769, with origins in the Orient spanning thousands of years. The note highlights early spread of citrus cultivation across U.S. states.
Receipts show cattle hogs sheep and lambs with steady demand. Western rangers and grass cattle hold steady while stockers and feeders rise in activity. Fat lambs natives and feeder lambs list with prices and ranges for a Monday market at Omaha's Union Stock Yards.
A Senate committee probes charges that politics has tainted unemployment relief funds. The public deserves full transparency and impartial aid, with one hundred percent efficiency and value for every dollar spent. Political pressure elsewhere could undermine justice, democracy, and compassion for the suffering.
Swiss museums display objects from Burgundian Celtic Roman and Alemannic eras. The modern history of Switzerland is traced through exhibits in Zurich Berne Geneva Schwyz Lucerne and Baden.
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