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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1933
Page
4
Osceola Nebraska newspaper notice states Walter J Herbes as editor and publisher, with a subscription price of 1.00 per year under postal act.
The 1893 column notes H H Reckmeyer entered a large number of hogs for the county fair and invites locals to view his pens. Mentions J ack Schultz of Valley precinct delivering the Record man a playful challenge and a tale of a big sweet watermelon. Also lists late August community updates on residents, trips, a death, and local events from Osceola.
Promoters invite farmers to the Polk County Fair August 28 to 31 praising a bigger event and urging visitors to view the Stromsburg Machinery Co exhibit featuring Oliver Modern Farm Equipment including tractors plows disc harrows cultivators and wagons along with two row corn pickers and more.
The Institute's service last Sunday was unique and beneficial. The church invites participation in activities and fellowship and calls for straight thinking in a crooked world. A League service with Mr J Carl Bryant leads Sunday discussion and a Polk County Rally at Stromsburg is planned for a week from Friday evening.
Nebraska extension director W H Brokaw relayed Secretary Wallace guidance on an emergency hog marketing program starting Monday and running to October. Prices range by pig weight with brood sows at four dollars above market value. marketing is voluntary and animals near farrowing face inspection and standard market sale.
Warmers hope showers bring moisture to finish plowing for wheat. Harold Jarmin and family were weekend guests of the Allen Van Nostrand family south of Stroms burg. Several residents visited relatives in Gothenburg Omaha Rising City and Loup City. The community mourns Mrs. Deckert Sr. and congratulates improvements in Mrs. Delmar Richmond. A kitten ball game entertained local youth at Arvid Anderson Time.
At Union Stock Yards Omaha on August 22 1933 cornfed steers opened the week steady but most other cattle and hogs sold lower. Receipts 13 000 head with best steers up to 7.00. Cows and heifers steady to lower stockers and feeders weaker.
Market reports show moderate receipts of hogs Monday totaling 6,500 head and a broad demand. Prices moved from steady to five to ten cents higher than Saturday as best hogs topped at 4.15 while sows moved largely around 22.50.
A large run of twelve thousand five hundred sheep and lambs opened the week with slow trade. Fat lambs sold steady to 25c lower at 6.50 to 7.00, feeder lambs in strong demand at 6.25 to 6.65, and aged sheep steady. FAT LAMBS ranged 6.50 to 7.25 for good to choice, 6.00 to 6.50 for fair to good, native lambs 6.50 to 7.40 for fair to best.
The article urges preparation for accidents with a first aid kit and calm action. It covers bleeding control with tourniquets, wound cleansing, burns, bites, fractures with splints, sunstroke, heat exhaustion, electric shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning, plus upcoming details on artificial respiration.
The undersigned cosmetologists warn any intrusion on their rights after this date and announce intent to prosecute to the fullest extent of the law. Signed by Mrs. Paul Joy and Miss Blanche Russell.
In Polk County Nebraska a petition seeks appointment of George J. Koehler as Administrator of the estate of Eleanor Koehler deceased. Hearing set for September 18, 1933 at 10 a.m. before County Judge W. W. Norton.
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