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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1947

Page

7

Nebraska Veterinarians Meet for 49th Blessing

Nebraska and surrounding states gather at the 49th Annual Blessing of the Nebraska State Veterinary Medical Association in Lincoln. Doctors Q O Wallace and W F Monson attend December 11 to discuss public health roles of veterinary medicine and livestock protection.

Nebraska Nebraska State Veterinary Medical Association Anhe Hotel Cornhusker Lincoln Q. O. Wallace W. F. Monson

Steeple's Store Promotes Variety Hosiery and Shirts

An advertisement highlights a wide range of goods including hosiery suspender belts handkerchiefs parasols dress shirts and other apparel offered by Steeples Store to attract shoppers.

Steeple's

Christmas Gift Specials at Local Stores

The ad lists a range of holiday bargains from Eversharp pencils and Skyline pens to Parker pens and electric razors. Also featured are Whitmans boxed candies, billfolds for men and women, whistling tea kettles, Christmas trees and lights, Old Spice gift sets, shaving kits, and Evening in Paris gift sets with varied prices.

Eversharp Schick Remington Paris

Willis Radio Shop at the Gamble Store advertises painting and repairs

An old classified-style notice promotes Willis Radio Shop at the Gamble Store offering 223 Spray Painting for farm and home with guaranteed work by Bill Kearney. It also mentions GI Loans via a local correspondent, alfalfa for sale by Virgill Willits, poultry prices by Dinges Produce, and cheap suits and dresses at $1.00.

Willis Gamble Bill Kearney

York Furniture Exchange Wanted Ads

Wanted used furniture and appliances by the piece for the household lot. Write box 472 or phone 10. York Furniture Exchange, York Nebraska.

York Furniture Exchange York Nebr

Meals Available All Hours Now 50 Cents

Local cafe announces meals served around the clock with dinner and supper priced at 50 cents each. The note stresses available lunches as well.

Methodist Church Plans Christmas Events and Installations

Rev G A Randall leads Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11 05. The Woman's Society hosts a Christmas party December 12 with gift exchange and program. The Senior Fellowship presents a Christmas pageant December 22 For We Have Seen His Star. Senior Youth installs officers December 15 after a 6 20 supper. Delegate drive to Cleveland supported by Doris Kennedy and others.

Methodist Church G. A. Randall Woman’s Society Refshauge Havel Nye Bond Doris Kennedy Cleveland John Lufess Randall

St Paul Lutheran Church Advent Schedule and Events

The bulletin lists the 3rd Sunday in Advent events at St Paul Lutheran Church with Maurice L Swenson as pastor. Activities include Sunday School and Bible Class at 10 a.m. Divine Worship at 11 a.m. Harmony Society Thursday 8 p.m. with hostesses and a 9 p.m. election program featuring Rev Geo Schermer as guest speaker. Confirmation class Saturday 10 a.m. and children's Christmas rehearsal 1:30 p.m. Next week Choir Monday 8:15 p.m. Luther League Wednesday 7 p.m. Christmas program and election hosted by Paul Monson and Mrs Hannah Monson.

ST. Paul Lutheran Church Maurice L. Swenson Harmony Society Gladys Carlson Irene Walgreen Doris Seaberg Brotherhood M. Albers Luther League Paul Monsons Hannah Monson

December Meetings Noted By Local Groups

The American Legion Auxiliary cancels December meeting while the Stoner Club and VFW Auxiliary plan gatherings on December 17. Osceola Garden Club hosts a December 16 session with a Christmas program and gift exchange at Mrs. Monson’s home.

American Legion Auxiliary

Ice Storm Disrupts Nebraska Electric Service

Consumers Public Power District reports ice storms Thursday December 4 damaged lines poles and trees across the region. Crews from other localities aided repairs with shifts of up to 36 hours as customers endured outages and road hazards. The letter thanks customers for patience during the widespread service interruptions.

Nebraska

Osceola Club Luncheon and Gift Exchange Planned

The Osceola Project Club schedules a 1 PM luncheon at Mrs. Lulu Ward's home on Tuesday December 16 with a 250c gift exchange. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Meister joined Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hendrickson for a day trip to Omaha last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cooper of Lincoln visited Osceola last Sunday and joined Mrs. Gunnard Peterson and others for belated Thanksgiving at the Herbert K Andenson home.

Osceola Project Club Lulu Ward Lawrence Meister Glen Hendrickson Omaha Ralph Cooper Lincoln Osceola Gunnard Peterson Herbert K. Andenson Walter Koehler Anna Watts Stromsburg Henry Zang Josephine Gondringer Ernest Waller Bud Carpenter Harry Fillinger Margaret Fillinger Shelby Hubert Alt John Albers Alts Harmon Augustine Wm. Jaax Adolph Alt Jean Hewitt York Gale Hewitt Lincoln Spen Frank Hewitt Eugene Gondringer Dorothy Gondringer Sioux City Iowa Gee. Gondringers Holly Grossnicklaus

Ball Family Welcomes Home Soldier From Japan

Pfc Herbert Ball returned from army duty in Japan and was discharged honorably. He visited Osceola with his father Guy Ball and family to celebrate the homecoming. The Platte Valley Saddle Club met December 6 with an oyster supper and elected Ted Cannon as President Harry McCauly Vice President Geneva Carter Secretary Treasurer George Carter as drill master Erasmus Burritt as assistant drill master and Harry McCauly as news reporter. The club set the next annual meeting for the first Friday in December.

Guy Ball Tommy Sally Omaha Pfc Herbert Ball Japan Osceola Herbert Platte Valley Ted Cannon Harry McCauly Geneva Carter George Carter Erasmus Burritt

Osceola Farmers Union elects officers at Wesley Chapel

The Osceola Local of the Farmers Union held its annual meeting and supper at the Miller schoolhouse. Officers elected include Chairman Elton Berck Vice Chairman Carl Cederberg Secretary Mrs. Reynold Hansen and delegates Howard Boden and alternate Oscar Boden.

Osceola Farmers Union Miller School House Elton Berck Carl Cederberg Reynold Hansen Howard Boden Oscar Boden Fred Green Minnie White Earl and Morriss Watts Nellie Watts Victor Sterrup Harry Sterrup Paul Reisdorf Shelby Otto Nelson York

California Gas Range Highlight at Gambles

Last week Robert McBeth of California Gas Range announced new availability at Gambles. The item, described as a reliable home appliance, draws attention from shoppers seeking updated kitchen gear.

Wesley Chapel Robert McBeth California

Thanksgiving Socials and Local Name Dropping Highlight Nebraska Visiters

Neighboring families from Omaha Lincoln Fremont and York gathered for Thanksgiving visiting relatives in Stromsburg Shelby and Osceola. Several couples hosted meals with J. Jarmins Don Jarmin and the Koehlers among those noted. A new airport project was announced by Milton Gabriel and family.

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