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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1946

Page

5

Benefits and Options for WWII Enlistees Highlighted

The document outlines furlough privileges from Recruiting Officers, mustering-out pay based on service length, and retirement options including half pay after 20 years and three quarters after 30 years. It confirms counting prior active federal service toward retirement and GI Bill eligibility for those enlisting by October 5, 1946, plus branch and overseas theater choices on 3-year terms.

Pay scales for overseas service and crew members

The note lists pay figures with an increased overseas service rate of 20 percent, 50 percent for flying or glider crews, and a 5 percent pay rise for each three years of service. Amounts shown include 107.25, 185.63, 87.75, 151.88, 74.75, 129.38, 65.00, 112.50, 38.50, 101.25, 52.00, 90.00, 48.75, and 84.38.

Osceola neighborhood notes and social calendar

Burdette Sandin returns home after Navy discharge from Great Lakes. Many local visits and gatherings as families travel to Lincoln Omaha Stanton and Des Moines for trips, teaching assignments, and hospital stays. The Osceola stores announce sales and service with Drug Co products and Steeple's Store offers new linens and apparel.

The Swede Home Church Weekly Schedule

Rev. Alfield Franzen presides with junior choir practice Friday at 3 30 p m. Sunday services at 10 a m Sunday School and 11 a m Morning Worship. Board meet Monday at 8 p m.

Alfield Franzen

Geneva couple hosts Calcutta visitor and local news

Mr. and Mrs. Hal Fellows of Geneva and Miss Neva Nicholson on a month's U S vacation from Calcutta were entertained Tuesday at the Rhodes home. Nicholson is Rhodes' cousin. The ad notes Admiral Electric Radios at Crouse-Tex Drug Co. Jack Steeple learned of the death of Dr. and Mrs. Frank Travnicek's ten day old son at a Wilber hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Miller and children left to spend their vacation with her parents in Oto Iowa.

Burdette Sandin Navy Great Lakes Mark Gustafson Darlene Gary Lincoln Carl Gustafson the Gustaffons J. H. Gustafson W. J. Herbes Omaha Steeple’s Eric Erickson Billy Alice Marie Jennie Johnson Elmer Allinder Crouse-Tex Drug Co Delitte Hedlund E. A. Hedlund Stanton Nebr Jackson Cleaners Guy Ball Shirley August Tenn California Washington Oregon L. M. Merrick Millard Lou Posusta Mason City Irvin Noble Maurice Trland Dennis Los Angeles Harry Carman Murray Crouse Sons of S. T. Crouse Osceola Windsor Crewes Steeple F. B. Kelly David Holyoke Colo Elton Berck Kelly Louis Scholz Morris Richards Emerald Ella White Henry Ford Greeley Garold Barker Haxtun Laura Olseen A. Leonard Smith Stanton, Town Olseen H. J. Brown Lillian Denver Byron Kier K. A. Cornish Lake Ericson G. G. Shelmadine Kearner Gust Heustle Khustis P. C. Wieseman Melvin Willis Wieseman Wills Des Moines Rolland Ekstrom Immanuel Hospital Amelia Kresha U.S. Navy Nurse Corps Naval Texas Lousiana Paul Joy Rock Island Frank Joy Paul Betty Burke Rochester John Oberg Faith Daniel Chicago Oberg Lutheran Church Pfc Arthur Kresha Kresha Manila P. T Army Fitzsimmons Hospital J. W. Buchta John Helen Charles Koerner Minneapolis LeRoy Rhodes Darlene Wisely Governor’s Mansion Griswold Alpha Gamma Delta F. E. Wisely Plattsmouth Mary Evers Don Skalak A. F. Nuquist Andrew E. Nuquist Burlington Vermont Fred Venable Austin Bert Dunn Jay Timmons Beatrice Venable Hollywood Wesley Chapel Club City Park G. William Dean Thomas E. Kelley D. T. Kelley Kelleys Glacier National Park Hal Fellows Geneva Neva Nicholson Calcutta India Nicholson Rhodes Admiral Jack Steeple Frank Travnicek Wilber Hospital Lloyd Miller Oto Iowa

Chicago guests dine with Swensons at supper event

Pastor and Mrs. John Oberg and their children of Chicago visited Rev. and Mrs. M. L. Swenson for a Monday supper. Billfolds wrist watches and watch bands are promoted as suitable gifts for men, with Crouse-Tex Drug as a stop to see them.

John Oberg Chicago M. L. Swenson Crouse-Tex Drug Co

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