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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1928

Page

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Norton Medalist For Third Time In Golf Circuit Meet

Judge W W Norton of Osceola County Club repeated as medalist at the final Mid Nebraska Golf Circuit event in Columbus. Osceola placed third. upcoming elimination tourney at Columbus next Sunday expects near 100 players across six flights with prizes. Local participants and scores listed from Norton 76 to 104 in single-round results.

W.W. Norton Osceola Country Club Seasor Columbus Osceola Club Norton Almst W. W. Norton K. A. Cornish W. E. Snider C.W. Samuelson Ben Hulquest John Rogers F. W. Schumann F. D. Mills C. A. Frasier Geo. Cravem S. P. Johnson Ray Kepner D. R. Byers Sam Crouse H. C. Duncan Wm. Rickley Marion Snider Mart Anderson Oscar Anderson S. A. Snider M. A. Mills L. M. Smith Geo. Humphrey

Smut Takes Another Big Toll on Wheat Crop

A 1928 wheat market survey shows 24 percent of Omaha wheat smutty, docking 2 to 15 cents per bushel. One day’s market reported 1 percent smut, totaling about 3500 dollars in losses. Overall, smut reduces yield and profits, with farmer losses around seven thousand dollars in a single marketing day. Seed treatment with copper carbonate costs under a nickel per bushel and can be done quickly. Lincoln Agricultural College and partners will support seed treatment initiatives this fall.

Omaha Agricultural College At Lincoln

Methodist Church Handel Collier Minister Announces Finances

The Methodist Church lists upcoming services next Sunday at 11 AM and 8 PM and urges full payment of year’s obligations by Sunday night. A new conference year starts next Sunday and offerings should go to treasurer Geo W Englehardt. The Annual Conference meets in Kearney next Tuesday night. The Sunday School welcomes attendees at 10 AM with World Service offering. Epworth League social at 5:30 and devotional hour at 7. Everyone welcome.

Geo. W. Englehardt Kearney Nebraska United States Epworth League

Happy Health Cooking Club enjoys Osceola outing

The Happy Health Cooking Club spent two days at Howland's Park Osceola with swimming trips and town sightseeing. Eleven members swam while others visited Stromsburg and a nearby picture show. A Denver couple sent a song via KMJZ Clay Center two weeks earlier at Evelyn Swanson's request.

Happy Health Cooking Club Howland’s Park Osceola Stromsburg KMMJ Clay Center Evelyn Swanson

Cleaning and nursing services advertise across town

Wilken Cleaners offers Monday and Thursday service with delivery to your door. Mrs Alice Johnston provides practical nursing and can furnish good recommendations. Inquiries at Humphrey Engelhardt Store and contact 230. Also five modern rooms for rent at Florence Hatchery inquiries.

Wilken Humphrey-Engelhardt_ Store Alice Johnston Florence Hatchery

Stromsburg Reunion at Buckley Park Draws Large Turnout

About 110 people including Fusby relatives gathered at Buckley Park for a long running Polk County reunion. A big noon dinner, ice cream and cake in the evening followed a day of visiting and photos by W. A. Burke.

Fusby Buckley Park Polk County W. A. Burke Swen Halden City Library Library Board Marie Shaw Clyde Courtney Wahoo Colson Hazel Stanton Koerthe New York California Free Mission Polk Freeman Morris Rosene Kansas Peter Rosene Rosene Free Mission Church Julia Pauline Presson Lexington Nebr Polk County Fair Stromsburg H. L. Fillman York O. A. Rystrom City C. H. Lindberg

St Pauls Lutheran Church Activities Schedule

Rev Paul Melin presides as Sunday School begins at 10 then 11 oclock service led by the deacons. Luther League hosts an 8 oclock program. Thursday 2 30 afternoon Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Carl Burgeser. Friday 8 oclock Harmony Society meets with Anna Nelson hosted by Hazel Johnson.

ST Pauls Lutheran Church Paul Melin Dea The Luther League Ladies Carl Burgeser Harmony Society Anna Nelson Hazel Johnson

Polk County Fair Daily Program Thursday Highlights

Thursday afternoon at the Polk County Fair features a 7.00 start with dancing at the New Pavilion and a moving pictures and band concert. The Pageant of Progress is planned for Thursday evening with a cast of 300 people.

Pageant of Progress New Pavilion Moving Pictures

Nebraska Cattle Market Outlook and Feed Supply

Heavy rains across Nebraska promise abundant winter feed while cattle numbers on farms stay smaller than usual. Farmers weigh buying high priced feeder cattle against steady fat cattle prices likely to persist for a year. Breeding herds rise uncertainly as stockmen hold or sell heifers. foreign cattle face foot and mouth quarantine potentially easing later to affect prices.

Nebraska

Buick Sedan Sale Notice From Carson Auto Co

Buick Sedan in good condition listed by Carson Auto Co. with price presented as $100. Osceola Produce Co. contact phone 70 appears in the fragment.

Buick Carson Auto Co T King Osceolh Produce’ Co

Pioneer Osceola resident John E Ogden dies at 77

John Elmer Ogden born February 1 in Fairfield County Iowa. He came to Polk County in 1872 as an early settler. He married Eliza Nuss on July 15 1894 and they had son Walter Louis of Osceola. A loyal member of Rising Star Lodge No 75 IOOF Osceola his funeral was held at the Methodist Church with Rev Handel Collier officiating. Interment in Osceola Cemetery.

John Elmer Ogden Fairfield County Iowa Polk County Eliza Nuss Mtt. Palatine Hil Walter Louis Osceola I. O. O. F. Rising Star Lodge No. 75 Methodist Handel Collier

Dairy calves show strong display at county fair

Dairy calf exhibits outshone the aborted beef segment at the county fair. Three groups were shown: first year club calves, second year heifers, and third year cows, with Guernsey cattle predominating. Stromsburg and Osceola clubs led entries and leaders included C Blosson and Walter Berck.

Wylais Stow Stromsburg Evan Myers C.blosson Triangle Dairy Walter Berck Osceola Arden McBeth Paul Swanson Benson’s Evar Myers Lincoln

Woman Feeds On Baby Food for Three Years

Mrs. M. Gunn claims she suffered gas on every diet until Adlerika. After trying Adlerika first spoonful relief comes and she reports improved digestion, better sleep, and renewed enjoyment of meals. Crouse Tex Drug Co.

Adlerika

Shelby News Roundup of Local Visits and Moves

Shelby residents report multiple trips and relocations. Mrs C A Anderson and family visited Lincoln with Emil and Evelyn, while Frank Schlessinger family traveled to Kearney and Crawford for ten days. Morris Umshler family shipped goods to Colby Kansas and plan to settle there with Umshler as elevator manager. Ed Kuntzelman and children visited parents in Shelby. Guy Funkhouser returned from Illinois. Sam Ardraws and family drive to Redfield Iowa for a week. Mrs Homer Phelps and son visit Omaha with her mother. W D Williams Jr and son Jimmie travel from Stella with Jimmie Ray. John Rasp family go to Shenandoah and back Monday. Phil Ball returns from Wyoming. Shelby hospital sees tonsil operations for several youths. James Lockard Sr and James travel to Scotia to visit Ruby Schilling.

F. G. Anderson G. H. Presson Omaha Presson Pauline Julian Presson Lincoln Carl A. W. Lyons Lutheran Hospital York Harry Lanham Alice Ann Sidney Denver Stromsburg C. A. Anderson Emil Evelyn Thomas Forzard Cora Frank Schlessinger Kearney Crawford Morris Umshler Colby Kansas Umshler Ed Kuntzelman McCool Charles Kuntzel Guy Funkhouser Illinois Sam Ardraws Redfield Iowa Homer Phelps Gerald Aden W. D. Williams, Jr Jimmie Stella Nebr Shelby Jimmie Ray John Rasp Violette Maye Jean Shenandoah Phil Ball Wyoming Shelby Hospital Dale Keith McMeekin Robert Schmidt Frances Alt Botbie McMeekin George McMeekin Grace Ingalls Gilbert Lavery James Lockard James Scotia Ruby Schilling C. G. Greenwood Emerson Town Ted Nicolaus Billie Columbus Phil Campbell David City Fred Wright Hilbert Buchta Carl Albrecht F. C. Thrasher Red Cloud O. F. Branting Edna Branting Luther League Wahoo Keith Roberts Grand Island Mirrs W. O. Mickey Epworth League M. E W. S. Heitzman Alverta Buchta Vida Vera Beckmeyer Mary Krumbaugh Fannie Springfield Erma Wood Aurora Luther Lindquist E. C. Johnson

Beulah Buchta Returns Home From Illinois Visit

Beulah Chester Buchta has returned to Edwardsville Illinois after several weeks visiting his brother Hilbert and family and other relatives. Also noted are visits from Guy Mace and family, C O Carlson shipping livestock to Omaha, and a series of local social events including music recitals and a sewing club picnic.

Chester Buchta Hilbert Edwardsville Ill Hilbert Buchta Illinois iGuy Mace Chicago C. O. Carlson Omaha Helen Dake Grand Island

Local notes report births travels and visits across several towns

Local brief catches many residents visiting Omaha Columbus and Lincoln and sharing family events. Births include a boy for Mr and Mrs Martin Scholz on August 26 and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Elmer Swanson on August 27. Community members attend churches, leagues, fairs, and sales with multiple relatives named.

Clyde Smith Omaha Martin Scholz W. J. Herbes Elmer Swanson

Polk County Fair Opens With Record Attendance Expected

The Polk County Fair is in full swing with ideal weather and anticipated attendance records. Exhibits match last year and highlight a strong program led by the Pageant of Progress cast of 300. Five auto races, 40 thoroughbreds on display, and an address by Hon. Arthur Weaver mark today’s events.

Arthur J. Whaver The Getz & Danner Co Polk County Lovery Arthur Weaver

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