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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1936

Page

4

Fairview Valley Church Notes Seeks Year End Outlook

The Fairview Ladies Aid meets September 1 at the Hall. W. B. Dake elected delegate to the Annual Conference, Howard Deeter as alternate. Rev. M. E. Gilbert preached and led the Quarterly Conference. Valley Ladies Aid plans September 1 meeting with Mrs. Earl Bond and a Social Hour September 4 in the Valley basement. Regular services and invitations extended. E. B. Maxcy, Pastor.

W. B. Dake Howard Deeter M. E. Gilbert Fairview Valley Ladies Aid Earl Bond Valley E. B. Maxcy

Methodist Church Offers Prayers For Missionary Return

Rev. C C Herrmann left for another term in the missionary field at Aligarh India after 28 fruitful years. A $25 offering to ward the Gospel car will be credited to World Service. Next Sunday Mrs J N Smith of York Mothers Jewels Home will speak for the W F M S Thank Offering Day. W H Wright pastor.

C. C. Herrmann Aligahr India World Service J. N. Smith York Mother’s Jewels W.F.M.S W. H. Wright

Thelen’s Secate Shop Offers Permanent Waving Services

Thelen's Secate Shop invites customers to have permanents done and scalp and hair kept in perfect condition for six months. They offer all types of permanents at prices 2.00 3.00 and 5.00 with phone contact 261.

Thelen Secate Rtf

Used Car Day at Rystrom's in Stromsburg

Tuesday is designated as Used Car Day at Rystrom's dealership in Stromsburg offering select vehicles at promotional prices. The event highlights pre owned options and bargain deals for local buyers.

Rystrom’s Stromsburg

Osceola Bryan Club Visits Stromsburg Fifty Years Ago

In August 1896 the Osceola Bryan club visited Stromsburg with the Bryan band providing music. J L Makeover spoke to Polk County residents about finance while Mrs B S Mickey hosted a Sunday school class party and supper. Daisy McCune and cousin Madge McKendry of Toronto toured to David City for a few days. Hon E L King planned a talk at Jarmin schoolhouse on the financial question.

Osceola Bryan Club Stromsburg Bryan J. L. Makeover Polk County Pops B. S. Mickey Daisy McCune Madge McKendry Toronto David City

Party for Oscar Anderson at Osceola home

Twenty five years ago on August 31 1911 a party was given for Oscar Anderson at his parents home east of Osceola. The evening featured games such as Gustrasgard and Miller Boy and refreshments were served with entertainment lasting late into the night. The Polk County Fair Association prepares for the county fair set for September 26 27 and 28. Evan Mickeys Sunday School class of boys enjoyed a Platte camping trip with minor accidents noted.

Oscar Anderson Anton Anderson Osceola Gustras Gard The Platte

Home safe returns and local losses noted

The group arrived safely with minor bruises healing well. Ross King departed for Omaha to establish a law practice. News arrived yesterday of Dana Little Jr. dying at his home on Little's Island along the Platte River south of Clarks.

Ross King Omaha Dana Little, Jr Little’s Island Platte Rives Clarks

Polk County Fair Opens With Bright Prospects

The 47th annual Polk County fair began this week with favorable prospects and indications of a successful meeting. Raymond Kepner and his bride have just returned from a two week honeymoon trip in the Hast and will establish housekeeping at the W. H. Clark residence. Katherine Marie Huston hosted eight friends for a birthday party on August 27 celebrating her 4th birthday with gifts and refreshments. Allan Scholz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Scholz, was taken to Shelby hospital last week for tonsil removal surgery.

Polk County Raymond Kepner W. H. Clark Katherine Marie Huston Allan Scholz Carl Scholz Shelby Hospital

County Commissioners Record of Polk County 1936 Proceedings

Polk County Board meets in regular session August 19 1936 with all members present. Claims audited and allowed totaling numerous items including salaries supplies transport and services with a protest case by Philip Nyberg regarding taxes refunded 299.95. Meeting adjourned to August 25 1936.

Osceola Nebraska Board of County Commissioners Polk County County General Fund LeRoy M. Smith, Co. Treas Carleton V. Anderson Resesrectin V. D. Black Transporta- PI W. A. Cornish Surveying Frye Mfg Company American Linen and Tower Service Service Court House T. A. Reece C. R. Collins Protonnevamnerenes R. L. Smith Nance County Nebr Stromsburg Mach Mase Sophia Kresha Sal Gunnard Peterson Sundberg Bros E. M. Carter S. J. Harless John TI Anderson County T. A. Reece Clk J. T. Stanton, Co Joel Hanson Insurance W. H. T.uers Electric Co W. W. Norton Dean Carter Sal Henry Abbott Same Roy W. Fjell Ernest M. Carlson Com W. P. Miller Olive WeBeth, Co Insti Lincoln Tel & Tel Co Lillian Timm Eckdahl Oe Tae National Refining Co. Gas Philip Nyberg

Lutheran Harmony Society Meeting Postponed

The Harmony Society gathering is postponed to next Tuesday evening and will be held at Miss Otelia Johnson's home. Confirmation Class resumes Saturday at 2 PM followed by Sunday services including Sunday School at 10 AM Worship at 11 AM and Vespers at 8 PM led by Pastor Paul Melin.

Lutheran Church Harmony Society Otelia Johnson Paul Melin

Powell Family Returns From Missouri Auto Trip

Mr and Mrs D E Powell and Mr and Mrs F W Powell recently arrived home after an eight day auto trip in Missouri. Denise Grafe of Lincoln visits cousin Lynette Larson. Lynette to Grand Island for beauty culture classes. Greens Chapel Ladies Aid meets Thursday Sept 3 with note on date change. Local social life includes visits among Hurd Larson Newcomer Gabel families and a farewell party for Mar gie Gabriel at Stromsburg.

D. E. Powell F. W. Powell Missouri Lynette Larson Grand Island J. L. Hurd York Richards Joe McCarty Swan Larson Iincoln Omaha Dwight Newcomer N. F. Gabel Rolland Beatty Auburn John Dahl Greens Chapel Ladies Aid W L. Obrist Denise Grafe Lincoln C. A. Larson J. F. Knerr

Music Loving Wolf Listens To Radio In Alaska Park

A wolf at Mount McKinley National Park Alaska shows clear interest in a radio program. Park ranger repairing telephone lines kept the radio on near his tent and found the animal entranced for about an hour, ignoring the man nearby.

Mount McKinley National Park Alaska Detroit News

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