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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1938
Page
4
The Osceola Record notes Walter J. Herbes as editor and publisher, marking a historic era for Polk County’s oldest newspaper. Old branding and archival references reflect his long tenure and role in Osceola, Nebraska.
Senator Hayward died at his home on Tuesday. Governor Poynter issued a proclamation directing flags to be placed at half mast on all public buildings on the day of his funeral. Also notes on local births, hires, and community events including new staff at H. A. Scott's, a Flour and feed store planned by W. S. Miller, and various society officers elected. A Philippine insurrection update states remaining troops are now guerilla bands.
Sam Crouse Charles McBeth and Harry Crouse organize a Tuesday evening dance at the Auditorium hoping to sustain biweekly events through winter if finances permit. Judge Campbell dismisses a county case against Arthur Johanson of Stromsburg. Traffic on Havens bridge to start soon as last span set and grading advances. Quiet wedding at Thayer Presbyterian parsonage unites Eva Imm and Charles Sherwood. Mis gy Vera Hiarbert to Howard Goff announced for December 23. Gilbert Nelson sells Osceola tailor shop to Roy Behne. Esther Toline and Arthur Johnson wed in Omaha. Osceola reports robust holiday shopping while the Blue River dam work continues in Hackberry precinct.
Dale Carter left Columbus for Van Nuys California to spend winter with his sister Mrs Clyde Cox and other relatives. Hubert Thelen and family plan to settle on a Fordland Missouri farm. Edgar Fry and family visit Shelby relatives after the death of Mr Fry's uncle E Bump. Funeral services held Friday. Various local residents traveled to Spalding Monroe David City and attended church events and meetings including the Women's Foreign Missionary Society Christmas party hosted by Mrs S W Longacre.
Liberty Local No 573 F E C U meets Friday for its annual meeting and oyster supper. Mrs Nellie Benson former chairman will speak on Our State Institutions. Greens Chapel Brotherhood meets Monday evening December 12 and Aid on Thursday December 15. Numerous visitors and local dinners noted with family visits around Stromsburg and Osceola. Father and Son banquet at Greens Chapel drew over one hundred guests and the Ladies Aid plans the Football Banquet at Stromsburg High School on December 13.
Noted for lacquer designs Palech Russia produced some of the world finest works. Lacquering arrived in the eighteenth century and was taught within serf communities with father to son tradition. Icon making dominated Palech industry before the revolution.
Receipts of cattle at Omaha Monday were 13,000 head with a weak undertone and sluggish trading. Beef steers near steady with last week, best steers about 11.25, choice heifers to 19.50. Stockers and feeders steady to easier. Fat lambs open week 15 25c lower top 9.00. Feeder lambs 7.75 to 8.40. Aged sheep unchanged. Union Stock Yards Omaha December 1938.
Price table shows ranges for trashy yearlings to cornfed yearlings and steers, heifers, cows, and stock cattle. Each line lists quality grades from trashy to prime with bid and asking price ranges in dollars per hundredweight.
Receipts of hogs at Omaha Monday totaled 7,500 head. Early bids and sales ran 5 10c higher than last week's close though packers offered 15 25c lower, mainly from $7.00 down. Best butcher weights brought $7.25 to $7.35, mixed and rough hogs around $7.00 and down. Early sow sales were $7.00 to $7.25.
Receipts of sheep and lambs at Omaha Monday were 7 000 head. Bids and sales on fat lambs were largely 15 25c lower than last week’s close at 8.60 to 9.00. Feeder lambs held steady selling from 8.40 and aged sheep were quotably unchanged.
A Palmer's London Weeks column explains how the mounts on the palm reflect love imagination courage and leadership. It details Venus Moon Mars Mercury Sun Saturn and Jupiter influences and lists seven key lines including life head fate heart health and marriage.
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A small fir tree in a snow filled forest longs to be chosen for Christmas. A boy's father selects a straight tree for his paralyzed daughter, and the little fir finds joy even as the axe nears. The tale blends quiet forest life with a hopeful ending as the tree is cut and placed in a home.
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