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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1941

Page

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Joe Schott First in Grading Stock at Nebraska Meet

About 1 000 farmers attended the Nebraska Pasture-Storage Livestock program event in Omaha on Nov 25. Joseph Schott of Polk County led the livestock grading contest, with several others honored and a post event interview and scoring notes prepared for Polk County Extension.

Nebraska Omaha Polk County Omaha Chamber of Commerce Club Rooms. There Were Herman Frericks Cedar County O. A. Olson Cheyenne County L. C. Noyes Douglas County Max Junkin Gosper County Martin and Leo Klein Greeley County M. B. Higgins Holt County E. C. Baltensperger and Sons Otoe County Griswold Union Stock Yards Company of George Round Nebraska College of Agriculture Round Arthur Morrill, Jr Stromsburg Livestock Exchange Omaha Yards Joseph Schott Frank Bedke Buffalo County Clare Whaley Custer County H. Keith Newton Boone County Ed Janike Polk County Extension Office

Honor Roll Named Across Grades With Sales Campaign Set

The department lists honor roll students for sixth through eighth grade with high marks led by Jimmie Norton and John Mills. Pupils will begin selling Tuberculosis Christmas Seals on Monday December 1 to support child health, with fifty percent of proceeds reinvested in local school health programs.

Jimmie Norton Alice Bernt Doris Kennedy Jack Eyler John Mills Nancy Reece Janet Kepner Marcia Pratt Mary Gaile Sigler Ruby Walgreen Jewell Morgan Mary Ellen Warwick Sandra Schumann Donna Pratt Robert Scholz Donald Anderson Jim Malek Fred Adelson Department

Thanksgiving Visits and PTA Officers in District 18

District 18 residents had Thanksgiving visits with relatives in Columbus and surrounding areas. The P T A elected Mrs. Fred Hecker as president and Frances Lassak as vice president. Lucille Lassak had a tonsillectomy and ear operation in Columbus hospital. LeRoy Berglund, a University of Lincoln student, vacationed with cousins Louis and Mary Horndorff. Mary Frances Nelson, District 18 teacher, spent Friday in Grand Island. Norine Micek of Osceola joined Thanksgiving at her parents Tony and Norine Micek’s home.

Johansen Kenneth Johansen Columbus van Berg Ralph Hasselbach Fred Hecker Frances Lassak Lucille Lassak Columbus Hospital LeRoy Berglund University At ‘Lincoln Louis Horndorff Mary Frances Nelson Grand Island Norine Micek Osceola Tony Micek

Methodist Church Services and Wesley Fellowship Notice

Rev Albert W Lapthorne leads Sunday services at 10 00 a m with church school at 11 00 a m and a sermon Keeping Warm In Winter The Wesley Fellowship gathering is scheduled for Tuesday December 9 at 7 30 p m directed to parishioners and attendees.

THE Methodist Church Albert W. Lapthorne Wesley Fellowship

High School Honor Roll Seniors and Juniors Listed

The document lists students earning honor roll designation across grades seniors juniors sophomores and presh men Margaret Ann Rech Glenna Berck Glennis Lindblade Norma Johansen Rolland Gissler Grace Bernt Margaret Hansen Jean Lapthorne Dick Mills Mary Rose Schott Crawford Campbell Elaine Malek Opal Sargent Eloise Schott Ramona Swanson Jim Chantry Bernard Gissler Marjory Warwick Darlene Wisely with class and achievement indicators.

Margaret ‘Ann Rech Glenna Berck Glennis Lindblade Norma Johansen Rolland Gissler Grace Bernt Margaret Hansen Jean Lapthorne Dick Mills Mary Rose Schott Crawford Campbell Elaine Malek Opal Sargent Eloise Schott Ramona Swanson Presh Men Jim Chantry

Christensen Wieland wedding in Lincoln home

Richard Christensen son of H Christensen Stromsburg and Cornelia Wieland daughter of C B Wieland Lincoln were married November 26 at 8 PM in Dr and Mrs M C Wieland's home with Rev Gale C Moon officiating. About 30 guests attended. The couple will reside in Wahoo after a short trip.

University of Nebraska Gamma Phil Beta Delta Upsilon Wahoo Richard Christensen H. C. Hansen Drug Store

Messing Family Farm Sale Draws Nearby Visitors

Mr and Mrs Edward Messing drove to Fullerton Monday for the farm sale of Ben Messing and family who will leave the farm for Fullerton where Mr Messing will work at the Federal Land Bank Nadine Jaax is ill at home with infected benefits Loretta Jaax of Omaha spent the weekend with her parents Ruth Urban hosted the Harmony Club at her home Miss Mary Anne Staroscik a State University student spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs John Staroscik Mr and Mrs Lawrence Meister and Marlene visited with Rudolph Urban's family over the weekend

ST. Andrews Edward Messing Fullerton Mr. Messing Ben Messing Messing Federal Land Bank Nadine Jaax Loretta Jaax Omaha John Jaax Ruth Urban Oswald Bernt Harmony Club Nick Eller Mildred Jaax John Staroscik Polk Mary Anne Staroscik State University At Lincoln

O. O. F. Lodge Elects Officers

The Odd Fellows lodge held its annual officer election Monday night selecting George W. Locke as Noble Grand Charles L. Stewart as Vice Grand W D Buchholz as Secretary Clyde Courtney as Treasurer Jack Johnston and Fred Randell as Trustees

Odd Fellows Lodge George W. Locke Noble Grand Charles L. Stewart W. D. Buchholz Secy Clyde Courtney Treas Jack Johnston Fred Randell Trustees

Poultry Feed Ad Promises More Eggs Per Day

An old advertisement promotes Pan amin in laying mash from Crouse Tex Drug Co claiming a cent a month yields more eggs per day for hens.

Dr. Hess

Beautify Home for Christmas

A guide to enhancing home appeal for the season. Start with the exterior then move through each room for a festive transformation. The effort promises a rewarding result and increased enjoyment of the holidays.

Thanksgiving at district 15 school and local homes

Miss Dolores Thelen and District 15 pupils shared a Thanksgiving dinner at the schoolhouse. Several families from Shelby and nearby areas hosted kin and friends at Thanksgiving gatherings, with multiple relatives attending events at the Heimer, Alt, Obrist, Thelen, and Richter homes.

Advent Services At Lutheran Church With Guest Conductors

Next Sunday the Second Sunday in Advent offers Sunday School at 10 AM Morning Worship at 11 AM and Evening Worship at 730 PM led by Professor Doniver Lund of Luther College. Later Sundays feature senior seminarian Everett Bexell of Svea City Iowa and holiday services with Luther League involvement.

Lutheran Church News Doniver Lund JU Luther College Luther League Luther College Everett Bexell Svea City Iowa Ladies Aid Mauritz Swanson Ewald Pliefke Olson Harmony Society

Polk Man Takes Own Life Near Polk Junk Yard

John Allen Myers age 36 of Polk ended his life with a 12 gauge shotgun near the former city junk yard in north Polk Friday evening after returning from Hastings state hospital. He is survived by his wife three children his parents and four brothers. Funeral services were held Sunday at Brauer Funeral Home Polk with Rev Ivan T Carlson officiating.

Polk John Allen Myers John Myers City North Polk Myers Hastings Edwin Glad Brauer Funeral Ivan T. Carlson Evangelical Free Church

Local Residents and Visitors Updates and Veterans Event

Mrs. Brandt visits Omaha with her mother as hospitalization continues for Mrs. Lamb. James Logan, 87, recovers from a broken arm after a recent fall. Hugglers, Treadways, Richmonds, Moseman and others take trips or host relatives for winter visits. Thanksgiving visitors noted across multiple towns. Polk County veterans honored at a bingo party at Lincoln Veterans Hospital with 125 attendees and many prizes.

Fairview News Social Roundup Across Town

Miss Ehel Webb returns home after a week with her sister in Central City. Mrs O Bryan and daughters visit from Minden. Gus Lieber of Columbus calls on neighbors. Rolla Mace and wife with the Benedict and Hansen families visit the George Mace home. Wilder Kellegh entertains in Fullerton. Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Wm Dake and others includes many local families. Guests at Edith Fineey surprise party in Osceola. Portland’s Mate Cannon and Chas Lohr visit local friends. C E Daniel enjoys York visit with relatives. LeRoy Rhodes hosts dinner with Clarence Heitzman and Norma Sheets. Various Osceola and Calmar Buchta relatives share Thanksgiving at Sarow home.

Ehel Webb Central City O. Bryan Minden Guildford Lawrence Bryan Gus Lieber Columbus Rolla Mace Benedict Carl Hansen George Mace C. L. Dake Rex Wilder Kelleg Fullerton Wm. Dake Chester Dake Dale Phillips Nebr Donna Martyn Hastings Clair McCormick Stromsburg Lawrence Miller Guy Smith Tom Meacham L. R. Meacham Geo. Heinemeyer Osceola Norma Sheets Arnold Christianna Sarow Geo. Buchta Mina Buchta Calmar Dunn Rolland Sarrow

Obituary of Howard E Fleming Rests in Fremont Neb

Howard Ellsworth Fleming died November 24 1941 at his son in law and daughter John G Hansen home in Fremont Neb age 80 years 1 month 11 days born October 13 1861 in Columbus Wisconsin married Jessie Pennington September 15 1885 in Centerville Iowa lived in Des Moines and then Nebraska worked as harness maker and barber lived 32 years in Osceola later in Wxeter Union Omaha and Superior returned to Fremont three years ago with daughter survived by widow three children George Fleming Malinda Larsson Lela Hansen four grandchildren three great grandchildren one brother and one sister predeceased by two grandchildren funeral held November 26 at Methodist Church in Fremont officiated by Rev Paul M Hillman with Rev A W Lapthorne assisting

Howard Ellsworth Fleming John G. Hansen Fremont Nebr Columbus Wisconsin Jessie Pennington Centerville Iowa Des Moines Nebraska Fleming John Sherwin Harness and Saddle Co Osceola Wxeter Union Omaha Superior Methodist Church George Fleming Pocatello Idaho Malinda Larsson Belvidere South Dakota Lela Hansen Paul M. Hillman A. W. Lapthorne

RECORD HONOR ROLL OF RECENT SUBSCRIPTION RENEWALS

The following names renew their subscriptions during the past week: Leonard Nelson Nels Anderson Arthur S Nelson Leo Kresha E A Hedlund John Fintel Hubert Alt Mrs Geo Moore Earl Watts Geo F Heckman Fred Wescoat Carl R Johnson Ethel Blake Mrs S A Snider Gilbert Johnson Harry Hennings Joe Micek jr Hilbert Buchta Carl Allinder E C Schott.

Leonard Nelson Nels Anderson Arthur S. Nelson Leo Kresha E. A. Hedlund John Fintel Hubert Alt Geo. Moore Earl Watts Geo. F. Heckman Fred Wescoat Carl R. Johnson Ethel Blake S. A. Snider Gilbert Johnson Harry Hennings Joe Micek, Jr Hilbert Buchta Carl Allinder E. C. Schott

Olson and Relation Families Observe Thanksgiving in Nebraska

Stromsburg notes Thanksgiving dinners with many Olson relatives visiting from Omaha Lincoln Holdrege Shelby Elmwood Polk and Kingsley Iowa. Eva Olson returned to Holdrege, Ruth Shustrum visited from Lincoln, Rachael Carlson stayed with family then taught in Kingsley. Kermit Branting, student in Wahoo Lutcher College, spent vacation with H B Branting family.

Stromsburg J. L. Olson Edna Eva Oscar Olson George Olson Omaha Eva Olson Holdrege Frank Leibee Shelby Herman Anderson Isadore Olson Eugene Olson Alice Ingman Arthur Peterson Carl Lind C. V. Lind Charles Lincoln C. H. Lind Corrine Elmwood Nebr H. R. Lind Marjorie Dahlin Polk the Lutcher College Wahoo H. B. Branting

CYO Meeting Draws 200 Plus Youth at Shelby

A regional Catholic Youth Organization gathering was held in Shelby with over 200 youths from Polk, Butler, Seward and Sander counties. Miss Sophia Kresha of Osceola led the event, and Mrs. Wm. Angell from Polk County AAA spoke before a showing of the movie Plans, Planes and Peace by Herman Fredrickson of the State AAA office in Lincoln.

Stromsburg R. L. Minnick John Staroscik Polk County Herman Larson BE. C. Nordlund Bernie Wischmeier Voc. Ag John Falk Id Swanson C. L. Anderson G. Ekstrand REA Wm. Angell Hans Jensen Aurora Angell Jensen Shelby Polk Butler Seward Sander Counties Sophia Kresha Osceola AAA Herman Fredrickson State Aaa Lincoln

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Joe Schott O. O. F. Lodge Santa Claus Dolores Thelen John Heimer Emma Alt Matt Glatter Gerald Obrist Victor Krumbach Leonard Heimer Herman Richter Anton Heimer Jr Joseph Alt Johnny Krumbach Edward Richter Plattsmouth Sidney Frank Thelen August Thelen Richard Heimer Lyle Hopwood Wesley Chapel William Brandt Lamb James Logan Fred Huggler Los Angeles James Treadway Bellwood L. E. Treadway Home. Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Richmond Kansas City R. J. Richmond Margy George Moseman Lyons Arthur Herrman McCook A. J. Herrmann Alvin Johnson Henry Samuelson Otto Olson John Oberg John Cerny Dick Merrick del Richmond Tom Fozzard Floyd West Wm. Hope Wesley Henderson Rising City Lawrence Druvall Ulyssse Ed Bonne Conklyn American Legion Red Cross Lincoln Veteran’s Hospital Olive McBeth Junior Red Cross Senior Red Cross C. C. Westenius R. J. Hunsaker Maude Johnson S. D. Evins Evelyn Babcock Olive Mc Fairview News CYO
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