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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1932

Page

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Damages Sought After Auto Collision Near Town

Lillian Urban sues Cecelia Wagner and Lewis Peterson for 5000 in district court alleging injuries from a Sept 6 auto crash north of town. Pedestrian claim cites driver carelessness, hospital treatment, and mental anguish. Attorney Wilber M. Johnston represents Urban. case expected at next district court term.

Cout Lillian J. Urban Rudolph Urban Cecelia Wagner Lewis W. Peterson Peterson Miss Wagner

Fairview Family Notes Local Happenings in Osceola Area

Fairview Maxine DeBere underwent an appendectomy at University Hospital Omaha yesterday accompanied by her parents Mr and Mrs Hugo De Bere and Mrs Ben Fineey. Mrs Wm Wisely and Mrs Paul Wisely hosted a quilting party at Clarence Headley’s Osceola home honoring Mrs Ted Hutchison formerly Miss Emma Wilcox.

Maxine DeBere Hugo DeBere Ben Fineey Omaha University Hospital Wm. Wisely Paul Wisely Clarence Headley Osceola Ted Hutchison Emma Wilcox John Buchta Walter Herrmann Town Hilbert Buchta H. A. McCormick Lester McCormick Clair McCormick Lincoln Chas. Hutton Tom Meacham Vance Gem Kansas Stromsburg W. B. Dake

Huston to Attend State Teachers Association Meeting

J. D. Huston county superintendent of Polk County has been chosen as a delegate for District 2 at the Nebraska State Teachers Association Delegate Assembly in Lincoln on December 9. More than 100 representatives from six districts will meet to discuss educational issues and elect three general officers, with Huston also serving on the association’s school revenue committee presenting a report.

Huston State Teachers’ Association J. D. Huston Polk County Nebraska State Teachers’ Association Lincoln The Association

Christmas Plans At Fairview And Valley Churches

Fairview and Valley churches prepare Christmas programs for Sunday schools and communities on Christmas Eve. Ladies Aid meets next Wednesday afternoon at the Hall. Valley Church women’s Missionary Society gathered at Mrs. Wieseman’s home for the Christmas Thank Offering with lunch. Cemetery Association met at Mrs. Buchta’s home with luncheon. Services next Sunday: Fairview 10 A.M. sermon then Sunday School. Valley 11.20 A.M. Sunday School first and preaching. E. B. Maxy, pastor.

Fairview Valley Church Ladies Aid Society Womens Foreign Missionary Society of the Valley Church P. C. Wieseman Viola Wieseman Cemetery Association Mina Buchta Valley E. B. Maxcy

Food and cash drive for needy at David Cole Creamery

Anyone wishing to contribute food or canned goods may leave them at the David Cole Creamery Co Relief Committee for distribution to those in need.

David Cole Creamery Co.—Relief Committee

Fun Frolic Contests at Farmers Family Fun Feed

Eleven contests designed for middle aged and older participants mark the annual farmers family fun feed in Lincoln during the first week of January. County Agent Kelly of Osceola promotes entry blanks. events include a spelling bee ciphering match and various individual and group contests with cash prizes.

Farmers Family Fun Organizedgriculture Lincoln Kelly Osceola I. D. Wood

Wesley Chapel Community News Highlights Local Events

Large turnout at Wesley Chapel church Friday evening with W F Crozier delivering an engaging talk. Church services now in the afternoon and a Christmas party planned at A J Herrmann home. Mrs Crozier to speak on travels in China. Neighbors shucked eighteen acres of corn at Ellsworth farm. Mrs Ellsworth recovering from surgery. Osceola visitors include Leon Merrick, Will Richmond, and Sue Whitehead. Nadine Richmond leads a Christmas program at Social Center with a three act play In Santa Claus Land. Social Center Tribune last week by seventh and eighth graders. Mildred Nelson won newspaper sales prize. District 40 schoolhouse community meeting Friday. sandwiches requested. Local families hosted at Hubert Seberger home in Columbus. Cerny family visiting others. John and Max Leon baptized with sponsors Tracy Gabel and Frank Alt. Husk ing now winding down as shelling continues. Mrs Crozier to speak again Thursday at Social Center. Bernt and Gabriel family gathering at Albert Bernt home.

W. F. Crozier the Missionary Society A. J. Herrmann China Carl Ellsworth District 40 John Albers Hubert Alt John Alt A. L. Scholz Shelby Hubert Seberger Columbus Frank Cerny Chappell Cerny Brothers John Gabel Max Leon Tracy Gabel Frank Alt Flint Crozier Edmund Gabel Bernt Gabriel Albert Bernt

Local Families Gather for Dinners and Visits

St Andrews Miss Exama W Nebosis and Miss Hilda Nebosis visited in Columbus on Tuesday. Albert W Gabriel and wife hosted a large dinner, with relatives and friends. John Gabriel, Albert Gabriel and families visited in Henry Ebel Sr home near Bellwood. Cerny family from Chappell made a brief visit. A E Gumm and Columbus relatives joined Bertha Bernt family. Jeanie Boss broke her arm near the elbow on the way to school. Fred Bernt and three children visited relatives in Columbus. Elizabeth Nebosis and daughter visited Edward and Frank Nebosis in Columbus. William Jaax family visited with Hubert Jaax. John Staroscik and Julius Nebosis families visited Duncan on Tuesday.

Exama W Nebosis Hilda Nebosis Columbus Albert W. Gabriel John Gabriel Albert A. Gabriel Henry Ebel Sr Bertha Bernt Jeanie Boss Walter Boss Fred Bernt Elizabeth Nebosis Edward and Frank Nebosis William Jaax Hubert Jaax John Staroscik Julius Nebosis Duncan

Free Pancake Feed Draws Big Crowds Across Community

The local community club sponsored a holiday Free Pancake Feed with 891 people served cakes and coffee Saturday. Planned next week are free ice cream cones for children and pancakes with free candy on upcoming Saturdays. The note lists numerous social visits, illnesses, and birthdays across Stromsburg and nearby towns, including Mrs. Emil Carlson's death and funeral, and birthdays celebrated by Mary Ericson and John Fredrickson families.

Paul Holmberg Grand Island F. F. Johnson Chas. Stromsberg Alice Ed Coover Clarks Sioux City Lews Alex Scott Dorothy McKay Aurora A. W. Bedell Harold Beckman R. G. Weist York Nettie Carlson Polk Emil Carlson Stromsburg Thompson Hotel Wesley Ericson Albin Anderson Mary Ericson

Swede Home Ladies Celebrate Birthdays and Gatherings

The Swede Home community women hosted Mrs. Chas. Anderson for a belated birthday luncheon Tuesday afternoon. Walden Lee Volz of York visits his grandparents, the Bushes. A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. Gale Shay formerly Vera Harless. Harry and Cen tral City guests joined Oscar Johnson on Sunday. The Swede Plain church Foreign Missionary Society held a dinner for Miss Mc Cutcheon, a missionary from China. Herman Fredrickson and family are noted residents.

Chas. Anderson Walden Lee Volz York Walter Bush Gale Shay Vera Harless Walter Jones Shay Harry Johnson Central City Oscar Johnson Foreign Missionary Society Swede Plain Church McCutcheon China Herman Fredrickson

Local News From Cedar Falls and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs J E Renner and son Bruce visit Platte Center relatives. Betty Joan Renner born to Mr and Mrs Anton Heimer on Tuesday November 29. Emerson and Lowell Powell visit Don and Virgil Hennings. Green's Chapel bazaar and supper yields about 44 dollars. N S Adolt family guests include Frisbie and Leonard Rasp and Willard Dunbier from Gresham. District Superintendent Dr Johannsen preaches at Green's Chapel and conducts First Quarterly Conference. Mrs T E Nelson stays with her mother Mrs Kreis in Stromsburg. Kreis ill last week. Holly Mills and son visit Mouden Renner and Deay families. Liberty Local 573 oyster supper and business meeting December 9 at Green's Chapel basement. serving starts 6 PM and officers and committee members to be elected. Secretary notes this as last column communication.

J. E. Renner Bruce Holly Mills Cedar Falls Iowa Platte Center Anton Heimer Betty Joan Emerson Lowell Powell Stromsburg Don Virgil Hennings Green’s Chapel N. S

Local Notes and Obituaries from Shelby Area

Mrs A E Fletcher dies at 82. Funeral at M E Church with interment at Missouri Valley. Community notices include baptist association in Grand Island, midweek events at the Baptist Church parlor, and local visits by families such as Lindburgs and McNeeley. Several residents enter hospitals or travel, births reported, and farming resumes noted.

Seals For Christmas Seal Sale Led By Evelyn Scholz

Miss Evelyn Scholz heads Osceola Christmas Seal sale showing a new multicolored pair of trained seals singing in the snow. Seals cost a penny each and help fund the Nebraska Tuberculosis Association through ongoing community fundraising and goodwill efforts.

Evelyn Scholz Osceola Nebraska Tuberculosis Association

Will Nebraska Be Next In Auto License Shakeup

Kansas car owners cheer a Topeka rumor that the legislature will cut auto license fees to under one dollar from several dollars. The registration fee, seen as a tax, could be adjusted by car value and usage through personal and gasoline taxes, not by a burdensome registration levy. The trend toward lower registration fees has been noted in several states.

Nebraska Kansas Topeka

Seedling trees again available for Nebraska farms

Nebraska farmers will again have access to broadleaf and evergreen seedlings for windbreak and woodlot planting next spring. About 850000 seedlings will be distributed through the extension service and local farm bureaus under the Clarke McNary act. Seedlings cost one cent each to cover digging packing and shipping.

Nebraska College of Agriculture Forester Watkins Extension Service Watkins

Osceola Woman's Club Holds December Meeting

The Osceola Womans Club met at the school house on Monday evening December 5 1932 with Mrs. Phil Campbell presiding. Members planned welfare work for the holidays as Evelyn Scholz reported arrival of Christmas Seals for distribution. Andrew E Nuquist spoke on History Making in the Orient and the Music Department performed.

Osceola Womans Club Phil Campbell Evelyn Scholz Andrew E. Nuquist Orient

Maple Leaf Club Elects Officers for New Year

The Maple Leaf Club met on Thursday December 1 with nineteen members and seven visitors. Ella Wisely was elected president Neela Dunn vice president Henrietta Graves secretary Mary Grosnicklaus treasurer and Marguerite Hartman pianist. A lunch followed. The next meeting at Minnie Cadwell's on December 15 will include a Christmas exchange and members should be ready with a program number.

Maple Leaf Club Addie Wieseman Ella Wisely Neela Dunn Henrietta Graves Mary Grosnicklaus Marguerite Hartman Minnie Cadwell

Happy Hour Club meeting with Mrs Rhodes notes lunch plan

The Happy Hour Society enjoyed an afternoon with Mrs Leroy Rhodes. After the program by Mrs Tooker and Mrs Graham, lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Hilbert Buchta. The next meeting will be with Mrs Clyde Cannon and Mrs John Imhoff assisting with an all day event and lunch at one o’clock.

Happy Hour Society Leroy Rhodes Tooker Graham Hilbert Buchta Clyde Cannon John Imhoff

Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule And Christmas Plans

The Hastings College Gospel team will lead morning church services at 11 A M with Sunday School at 10 A M and Young People societies at 11 6:45 P M Junior and Senior C E Society. A Merry Worker dinner is set for Thursday Dec 8 at 1130 A M, 25 cents per plate. Christmas program date to be announced.

C. E. Society Merry Worker Hastings College Gospel

Free Movies Here Saturday at Rivoli Theatre

Under the Osceola Community Club, a free motion picture show plays at the Rivoli Theatre next Saturday at 2 30 P M. Children 16 and under enter free while others pay 10 cents. A second free show is set for December 17 at the same time and venue. On December 24 Santa Claus I visits Osceola to distribute treats to children.

Osceola

Local Social and Community News Roundup

Shelby reports Rev O F Schlachter returning from Cincinnati after visiting elderly parents. Mrs Mollie Corrington back from Los Angeles after month with Winkleman family. Rebekah Kensington hosted by Mrs J L Peterson. Russel Sawyer and family visited in Lindzin and John Rasp home. Dorothy Stalnaker from Omaha spent Sunday with her father S N Stalnaker. Fred Scow family visited Wahoo relatives. Helen Moon left for Grand Island to see Annabel Ruche. Lux family guests of Elmer Rasp near Gresham. Sacred Heart Church celebrated second dedication anniversary with Christmas party. Roy Hartson Earl Aden and Howard Collins attended Buick Instruction Demonstration in Grand Island. J E Stiteler moved Coffee Shop fixtures to Cozad. Haybursts to Grand Island to bring daughter Alma home ill with pneumonia. Eastern Star Chapter met and enjoyed lunch at LaMunyon Cafe.

O. F. Schlachter Cincinnatti Ohio Mollie Corrington Los Angeles Calif Winkleman J. L. Peterson Rebekah Kensington Russel Sawyer Lindzin John Rasp Dorothy Stalnaker Omaha S. N. Stalnaker Fred Scow Wahoo Helen Moon Grand Island Annabel Ruche Joseph Lux Sophia Bertha Benda Elmer Rasp Gresham Sacred Heart Catholic Church Roy Hartson Earl Aden Howard Collins J. E. Stiteler Cozad W. C. Hayhurst Alma Eastern Star LaMunyon Cafe

G. T. Ray Debuts Glasses With New Rim Style

G. T. Ray introduces a latest eyewear trend featuring modern rim designs. The new style emphasizes bold frames and contemporary shapes, appealing to fashion minded buyers.

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Auto Acci Wesley Chapel ST. Andrews Irivoli Theatre Santa Claus Stromsbrurg Lloyd Axel Fredrickson Henry Peterson James L. Toline Sylvia Fredrickson John Fredrickson Sward Holm L. P. Samuelson Ruth Arthur Rudolph Samuelson Cedar Bluffs Myra Meacham Adeline Fredrickson Harry Whitsell John Mueller Irene Chapman L P Samuelson D E Wallen Cheyenne Albin Wallin Big Springs Nebr Adolph Wallin Chicago Stromsburg Methodist Church West Side Victor C. Davis Lee Davis A. E. Fletcher Rev. Peterson M. E. Church Missouri Valley C. H Central City College C. Crew Leona McConnell Ruth Bodine Mildred McDaniel Maurice Sealey Stanley Ang Fred Gilbert A. O. Larson W.W.G Baptist Church Don McSwan Syracuse Frank Merchant Denah Samuelson Nels Nyberg Sanford Anderson Carl Granath McPherson P. A. Hanquist Marshall Snyder Sam Charles Place Elmer Hanquist Alvin Dawes Osceola Woman’s Club Happy Hour Club Presbyterian Church G. T. Ray Tits University R. O. T. C Lincoln, Neb Jane Axtell Teachers College University of Nebraska University Axtell Alpha Chi Omega Social Sorority Associated Women Students Organization
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