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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1938

Page

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Star in My Kitchen cooking school comes to Osceola

The Osceola Record invites the community to view the Motion Picture Cooking School "Star in My Kitchen" at the New Muse Theatre on Thursday to Saturday September 15 16 and 17. The film blends entertainment with practical home making lessons as audiences learn frosting pies cakes and efficient household tips from Dedee Abot and a Hollywood cast.

Hollywood Dedee Abot Osceola Record New Muse Theatre

Luther League Hosts Evening of Fellowship and Picnic

The Lutheran church announces a Thursday Luther League gathering with Rudolph Carlson and Elmer Allinder families as entertainment. A Friday joint picnic with Stromsburg Swede Home and Osceola Leagues is planned in Stromsburg park starting 5:30 PM. Sunday features Tenth Sunday after Trinity services at 11 AM with Bible classes at 10, sermon "Pastor Heal Yourself."

Lutheran Church Luther League Rudolph Carlson Elmer Allinder Luther Leagues Stromsburg Swede Home Osceola Trinity Harmony Society Clarence Carlson Elsie Gissiger

Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Conference

Sunday School at 10 00 A M with El ton Berck as Superintendent Morning Worship at 11 A M features a sermon Jesus and the Scriptures The Fourth Quarterly Conference with the District Superintendent in charge is Thursday at 8 P M Official members should attend yearly reports and plans for next year are discussed Three Sundays remain until the Annual Conference ALBERT C MONKMAN

Methodist Church Elton Berck Jesus Albhprt C. Monkman

Maple Leaf Club Holds August Meeting at Nellie Benson Home

The Maple Leaf Club gathered Thursday August 11 at Nellie Benson's home with many members and visitors in attendance. The first September meeting will be with Minnie Cadwell, date to be decided later.

Maple Leaf Club Nellie Benson Minnie Cadwell

Lincoln barber leader Clarence A. Green ends life near Stromsburg

Clarence A. Green 64 of Lincoln, a former three time Republican lieutenant governor candidate, died by suicide in a Stromsburg cemetery on Friday afternoon. Investigators said despair over defeat in the recent primary and financial reverses caused the act. The body was found by farmer Arthur Carlson. Green had run for state offices multiple times and once owned part of the Lincoln Western league baseball club. Funeral services were held in Stromsburg with burial there. survivors include his wife Olive, son Kenneth, his mother Mrs J G Green and brother Guy W Green.

C. A. Green Stromsburg Clarence A. Green Lincoln Arthur Carlson Carlson Stanton Green J. G. Green Otto Weggman C. L.anderson Masters ‘Barber Association of Nebraska Illinois Polk Couny Mr. Green Guy W. Green Kansas City Ducky Holmes Olive Kenneth

Shelby Family News Briefs From Local Travels and Events

Shelby residents return from travels and reunions. Leal Crozier of Des Moines had a car accident near Shelby with minor injuries. Family members visit, attend reunions, and enjoy vacations in Colorado and Washington, with multiple trips cited and a few incidents noted.

Prosperity Seen in Beer Case Sales Says Gottlieb Storz

Omaha brewer Gottlieb Storz notes that this year's favorable outlook shows in beer by the case. He says rising case sales reflect better times as people stock a reserve supply and plan more entertaining with friends.

Gottlieb Storz Omaha

Osceola Junior Boys Triumph In Close Pool Meet

The Osceola junior boys beat Columbus 32 to 23 at the Osceola Pool last Friday with strong swims and a top 100 yard event where Columbus took first and second in 1 17.2. Osceola swept the diving and won the medley relay while Columbus captured the freestyle relay.

Osceola Columbus Umpshler O. Becher C. Kramer Kramer C. R. Croisant Wes Parks Bob Mills Ifirst Dan Magnuson O ‘Albegglen Becher Croisant Tommy Mickey Wayne Parks Betty Nichols Glenn Magnuson Grace Harrison Margaret ‘Hansen Peggy McFadden Jimmy Norton Don Ray Byers Mary Beth Schnasse Lorraine Odgen Richard Smith Maxine Johnson Red Cross Cecelia Gunther Jimmie Johnson Sam Byers Lawrence Jackson Wayne Lesear Wesley Kennedy Phyllis Joy Shirley Sanders Irvin Deeds Mary Gail Sigler Rodney Anderson Raymond Joy

St Andrews Community Picnic and Visits Highlight Weekend

Mr and Mrs John Storoscik and family attended the Firemans Picnic in Duncan. Louise Shemek, recently visiting a convent in Illinois, enjoys a vacation at home. Fredrick Eller of Fort Crook spent the weekend with relatives. Marie Urban works at Columbus. Geneva Elsie Cerny and Lucile Eller visited Howells. Edw Messing hosts guests Wednesda y night with W F Crozier and Leal Crozier. W Beranek and Marie Moss attended a Catholic picnic in Denton. Bright Side 4 H Club held Achievement Day at District 78 with a mothers lunch. Nita and Faith Dech, former Polk County teachers, were guests at Edw Messing’s Thursday. Olaf Janson and David City guests visited Nick Eller. Marilyn Messing visits grandfather Wm Conway in Shelby.

John Storoscik Firemans Duncan Louise Shemek Louis Shemek Illinois Fredrick Eller Fort Crook Marie Urban Columbus Geneva Elsie Cerny Lucile Eller Howells Nita Faith Dech Waverly Polk County Edw. Messing Olaf Janson David City Nick Eller Marilyn Messing Wm. Conway Shelby

4-H Camps Conclude After Week of County Activities

Four-H camps wrap up in Seward Nebraska with three sessions from August 1 to 12. District camps drew 21 Polk County 4-H members and leaders for instruction and fun. A statewide wildlife conservation camp awarded free trips to Mrs. Arvid Peterson and Elaine Bond, with Betty Leigh McMeekin also attending.

Seward Nebraska Polk County Arvid Peterson Elaine Bond Betty Leigh McMeekin

Sandell Picnic Reunion At Osceola Park

Those attending the Sandell family reunion picnic at Osceola Park on Sunday included Mr and Mrs Albert J Johnson and daughter Norma Mr and Mrs Byron Johnson and family Mr and Mrs Leonard Mentink and family Mr and Mrs Glenn Felix and son of Geneva Mr and Mrs Carleton Anderson and son Mr and Mrs Henry Sandell of Polk Mr and Mrs Wallace Sandell and son Mr and Mrs Elwood Sandell and daughter Mr and Mrs Theo Johnson and family Mr and Mrs Herbert K Anderson and sons Reynold Peterson Mrs Gunnard Peterson and Miss Laverne Peterson of Lincoln.

Sandell Osceola Park Albert J. Johnson Norma Byron Johnson Leonard Mentink Glenn Felix Geneva Carleton Anderson Henry Sandell Polk Wallace Sandell Elwood Sandell Theo. Johnson Herbert K. Anderson Reynold Peterson Gunnard Peterson Laverne Peterson Lincoln

Thelen Clobes Tie The Knot In Omaha Ceremony

Hubert George Thelen Jr. and Helen Naomi Clobes were married in Omaha on August 12, 1938. Thelen, Shelby High School graduate, will live in Shelby and run his father’s filling station. Clobes is Beatrice Beauty Academy alumna.

Thelen—Clobes Hubert George Thelen, Jr Hubert Thelen Fordland Missouri Helen Naomi Clobes Guy Funkhouser Shelby Omaha Thelen Shelby High School Beatrice Beauty Academy Mr. Thelen

Electric flasher installed at State and Lincoln roads

Local notices report a new electric flasher at the State street and Lincoln Highway intersection. The Class of 1913 plans a reunion next Sunday at 12:30 in the Presbyterian Church parlors. Mrs. E J Brown hosted D C Macken of Davenport and joined him in Alma for a few days with J H Macken and family.

State Street Lincoln Presbyterian Church E. J. Brown D. C. Macken Davenport Iowa Alma Nebr J.H. Macken Jane Lou Buchta C. A. Freiday Aleen Rising City Margaret Randell C. D. Hastings LeRoy Brown

Polk County Farmers Union Picnic Draws Large Crowd

A county picnic in Polk drew an estimated 500 to 600 attendees at the city park. Activities included a basket dinner, a Polk School Band concert led by Robert Strickland, and speeches by H. G. Keeney and other union leaders. Local contests, games, and two softball and baseball games entertained the crowd, with Polk locals from Osceola and Stromsburg joining in.

Polk Farmers Union Robert Strickland H. G. Keeney Omaha Farmer’s Union Woods Bill” Hall The Livestock Commission Co Arnold Isaacson Henthorn Aurora J. N. Norton AIAA Howard Peterson Gordon Fredrickson High Prairie Polk County Wesley Fredrickson Herman Larson Levi ‘Swanson Ilof Ostberg Osceola Stromsburg Shelby

West Side Junior Choir Program At Church

The Junior Choir plans a Monday evening program with the Miriam Chorus and all former Junior Choir members assisting. Ice cream cake and coffee will be served on the church lawn. Several local families and visitors are noted for picnics and weekend visits across Osceola Stromsburg and Benedict.

Miriam Chorus P. J. Ahlgren C. O. Fredrickson Osceola Park Victor Newman York C. M. Fredrickson Polk John Johnson Stromsburg Kenneth Peterson Earl Johnson Ollie Johnson Ansel Fredrickson Dale Edwin Lewis Joe Monson Sutton Nebr la Verne Fred Johnson Buckley Park Arthur Larson Geo. Bush Howard Deeter Alec Adelson J. W. Toline Russel Wesley Fredrickson Mankato Minn Howard Peterson Osceola Gordon Fredrickson Gordon Anderson Omaha

Camp Fire Girls Hold Council Fire Ceremony

Due to threatening weather the Camp Fire Girls held a council fire ceremony at guardian Mrs A C Monkman's home instead of an overnight camp. The event featured a public ceremony with mothers present and four girls advancing in rank: Mary McFadden and Mary Beth Schnasse to Trail Seeker, Irma Stewart to Fire Maker, and Margaret Ann Hansen to Torch Bearer Craftsman.

A. C. Monkman Mary McFadden Mary Beth Schnasse Irma Stewart

Luther League State Convention Attendees In Wakefield

Rev Alfred Trued and several women attended the Luther League State Convention at Wakefield from last Wednesday to Sunday. Numerous local families hosted gatherings and visitors from North Platte Oakland Calif Sweden. trips included California visits by Frank Myrberg and Maude Reed.

Alfred Trued Eleanor Alice Wendall Ruth Anderson Wakefield Elmer Johnson Joe Lindeblade North Platte Joe Nelson Hattie Mattson York Glen Mattson Earl Widen St. Cloud Minn Victor Anderson Elving Anderson Minnesota Ludwig Rudeen Jeanette Amy Loris Neal Kenneth Anderson Morris Rosene Oakland Calif Clarence Newquist Marquette Rosene Doris Jean Robert Anderson Lindeblade Augusta Gustafson Anderson Nelson Chas. Anderson Paul ‘Nelson Dorigy Lindeblade Stromsburg

Fairview People Enjoy Lake Eric Outing and Visits

Fairview residents share a week of social visits as Geo Buchta and son Dale along with Rev Hamilton spent time at Lake Eric fishing. An ice cream social is planned Friday August 19 at the community hall. Relatives and friends from several nearby towns visited, including visitors from Iowa and Oregon, with several local families hosting gatherings and trips to Seward Phillips and Osceola. A tragedy ends with W B Dake's cow struck by lightning Sunday afternoon.

Geo. Buchta Dale Hamilton Lake Ericson Ladies Aid Elmer Kleinemeyer North Platte Albert Snyder Boring Oregon Carl Bryant Greeley Colo Rev. Hamilton Wm. Grapes of Boone Wm. Wisely Paul Wisely Phillips Nebr Chester Dake Mesdames Geo. Buchta Sam Hilbert Buchta W. B. Dake

Miss Irma DeLand Guests With Lincoln Kin

Miss Irma DeLand spent a few days this week with relatives at Lincoln, returning home this week.

Polk County Fair Promises Four Days of Free Acts and Rides

The Polk County Fair at the Fair Grounds runs August 23 to 26 with a packed program. Highlights include Little Miss Polk County contestants, an amateur stunt show, a model T Derby with cash prizes, Kozak the Russian bicycle rider, the Louiese Chinese Revue, and nightly dancing by Homer Beebe and his nine piece swing orchestra.

Polk County Kozak Russia Homer Beebe Mr. Beebe Osceola

Wheat loans liberalized to include No 4 grade wheat

Federal wheat loan rules were loosened to allow No 4 wheat to qualify if it meets No 3 specifications except test weight. No 4 must have moisture limits and other quality factors similar to No 3. Loans now eligible for testing at 54 and 55 pounds per bushel, with prior requests from the Nebraska ACP committee noted.

Folk County Agricultural Conservation Committee Nebraska Acp AAA

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Travel

Wesley Chapel ary Society met at the Methodist Parsonage in Shelby with Mrs. S. W. Longacre. Numerous families visited relatives, traveled to Fullerton and Lincoln, and a death note from Pueblo was reported for Clark Hodgkinson.

Byers Couple Enjoy a Lake Ericson Getaway

Mr and Mrs Don Byers and friends spend several days this week at Lake Ericson enjoying the scenery and recreation.

Don Byers Lake Ericson

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Star In My Kitchen NEW Muse Bess Ray Gloria Pierce Lou Jane Johnson Milford Leal Crozier Des Moines Miss Crozier Kelley Barnett S. W. Ballenger Oskaloosa Wm. Kosch and Son Kimball Kosch Harry Hillyer Edith Collins Scofield Entiat Wash ST. Andrews West Side Fairview Wesley Chapel Women’s Foreign Missionary Society S. W. Longacre H H Harry McBeth Carl Herrman Madison Harry Herrman W. J. Herrman Ruth Koehler Eunice Hunt Lula Burns Riverdale Edwin Buse Alfred Kuehnal Fullerton Walter Sauter Lewis Sauter Wheaton Harold Jarmin and Son Bird City Kansas Margaret Stephenson Gresham Lester Davis R. J. Stephenson Phil Jacoby and Sons Alton Ill A.J. Herrman Wisconsin R.J. Richmond Clark Hodgkinson Pueblo Colorado Springs Holly Grossnicklaus Matt Gondringer Leon Merrick Richard Merrick F. E. Merrick Mattie Banks Alfred Gabel Lawrence Riake Clarks R. J. Richmond and Son Fremont Mildred Richmond
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