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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1925

Page

8

Editorial Staff and Reporters Listing

The page lists staff roles including Ruth Haugen assistant editor Marjorie Douglas editorial writer Zella Gillmor and other beatty Sea Rex newcomers with faculty advisor Linus Heald and reporters Ralph Mills Marian Shelmadine Millard Timm Helen Newcomer Warren Ball Herbert George Walton Ball May Albin Dorothy Koehler Elizabeth Anderson.

Desdesanna Elduise Beatty Sea Rex Marjorie Sturdevant Linus Heald Ralph Mills Marian Shelmadine Millard Timm Helen Newcomer Warren Ball Herbert George Walton Ball May Albin Dorothy Koehler

Festival at Osceola High School Promises Merriment

The Osceola town festival tomorrow evening will unfold in the high school auditorium with music plays and a minstrel show. Faculty direct the carnival style program with class run stands and a gymside free attraction starting at 7 30 p m.

Osceola

School Spirit at Osceola High

In this piece on school spirit Osceola High advocates boosters and enthusiasm across activities and studies. It urges student and faculty cooperation to boost rallies and pep, aiming for a record breaking year while stressing community impact. A second clipped line notes a celebrated singer in a motor car accident with a later safe appearance.

Osceola High School

Miss Carpenter Sends Thanks to the Girl Reserves

Miss Carpenter, serving in Canton China for two and a half years, writes to the Girl Reserves expressing gratitude for a Thanksgiving box. She describes sharing a Christmas Eve dinner and a grand opening by the cheerful fire, noting Osceola and its friends stay in her heart.

Miss Carpenter Canton China Osceola

Semester drama program to feature three plays

The Junior Senior and Faculty plays will headline this semester with the Junior play first likely a light comedy. The Senior play will be heavier but include comedy, and the Faculty play will resemble last year’s production.

Mrs Edna King Rueling Studies Sub-Normal Children

Mrs Edna King Rueling a East Lansing graduate visiting her mother Mrs E L King is studying the sub normal child in the Osceola school system Mr Andrews says her work will aid the schools vocational interests She has taught for fifteen years and pursues a masters degree with plans to write a book on the subject.

Edna King Rueling East Lansing E. L. King Osceola Andrews

School Returns After Brief Illness and Absence

May Albin '25 resumes classes after a week of illness. Esther Huggler left for home over the weekend. Mr. Mumford of the science department was absent Monday to attend his uncle's funeral in Grand Island. Mrs. N. O. Brown filled the vacancy. Lynn Newcomer visited Harold Adams last weekend.

May Albin Esther Huggler Mumford Grand Island N. O. Brown Lynn Newcomer Harold Adams

Unreadable Dialogue Echoes Among Office Banter

A playful exchange unfolds as a new assistant recalls filing letters while the boss suggests scissors. Pat quips about Roman prisoners in college days and a misprinted phrase about paddled galleys, highlighting comic miscommunication.

Pat Kermit

Osceola Boys Top Henderson 32 8 In Local Clash

Osceola boys defeated Henderson 32 to 8 on their floor last Wednesday, avenging a prior York tournament loss. Key players Chuck Ray Lub Pat and Fagg starred with strong guard play and center work as Coach LeBar rotated the lineup. The Osceola girls lost 13 to 10 at Gresham on February 14 after a two hour trip. The Osceola second team defeated none. Henderson won 8 6 over Osceola in the school’s midweek game. The Stromsburg second team tied 10 10 with Osceola on February 4 after overtime failed to produce a winner.

Osceola Henderson York Chuck Ray Lub Pat Fagg LeBar Mills Hendrickson Soals Gresham

Fun Fest Fundraiser At High School Gym

The Fun Fest fundraiser at the high school aimed to raise money for gymnasium sweaters. About fifty students attended last Friday night, enjoyed contesting games and refreshments, including punch and sandwiches, and then stayed for a show.

Country Gentleman Contest Boosts High School Funds

The Country Gentleman contest ended Feb 3 with 61 subscriptions led by Reds captains Hattie Fagg and Charlie Hastings. Oranges ranked second with 10 and Greens won seven. Total $35 will buy sweaters for the football team. prizes included fountain pens and pencils for top sellers.

Hattie Fagg Charlie Hastings Barney Googles Conklin Mildred Anderson Country Gentleman Pearle Matheson Walter Byers

Osceola High School Prepares Festival and Debuts

Osceola holds a busy week with a moon landing themed film on the new projector, tests by University of Illinois, and a Cherry Festival program by the high school orchestra. Improvements include fire extinguishers, gym rings, and a fresh paint job in Domestic Science funded by Girl Reserves and the Board of Education.

Osceola High School University of Illinois Board of Education

Cream Hens Rising at Duncan Produce Co

Cream eggs headline for H. C. Duncan Produce Co. describes spring poultry offerings and local egg production. The item highlights Cream Hens from Duncan Produce Co with emphasis on fresh farm products and regional supplier role.

Church and social notices from a Nebraska town

Morning worship services and events fill the week with Christian Endeavor at 7 PM and evening services. Local families host dinners and celebrations, with updates on health, moves, births, anniversaries, club socials, a charity luncheon, and a Farm Bureau meeting, all noted among neighbors and friends.

Notable Students and Staff Movements

Josephine Newton of class of 1923 visited school Monday afternoon during vacation. She attends Creighton University. Bernice Deeter class of 1924 teaches at District No. 16 this year. Millard Ball class of 1921 is stationed in the Samoan Islands as a radio operator.

Josephine Newton Creighton University Bernice Deeter Millard’ ‘Ball Samoan Islands

Lincoln Journal delivers daily legislative news for taxpayers

S H Jones and wife from Polk were in the city on business Friday. George Campbell returned from a business trip to Omaha Friday evening. The Lincoln Journal prints daily except Sunday until April 1 for 35 cents, mailed in Nebraska or bordering states. This provides complete legislative news of great interest to taxpayers with latest telegraphic news and markets. Lincoln and the Journal are hours nearer most towns, delivering a freshly printed paper each day and night mail trains from Lincoln.

S. H. Jones Polk City George‘ Campbell Omaha Lincoln Journal Nebraska Lincoln the Journal Journal Lincolin

Administrators Sale of Osceola Land in Polk County

In Polk County Nebraska the administrator of Martha B. Doty's estate, Phil B. Campbell, seeks a license to sell. The sale of the east half of Lot 10 in Block 5 East Addition to Osceola will occur February 21, 1925 at 2 PM at the courthouse south front door for cash to the highest bidder. Possession given March 1, 1925.

District Court Polk County Nebraska Phil B. Campbell Martha B. Doty George F. Corcoran Campbell, Bittner & Campbell

Polk County Nebraska seeks bids for 1925 concrete culverts bridges

The Polk County Board of Commissioners will accept bids at the County Clerk’s office until noon on February 17 1925 for labor to build concrete culverts bridges and approaches in Polk County during 1925. Each bid must include a 500 dollar certified check payable to the County Clerk to cover potential contract entry and bond requirements. The board may reject all bids and the notice is dated Osceola January 13 1925 signed by County Clerk John Sjoblom with publication January 22 29 February 5 12.

Board of County Commissioners Polk County Nebraska Osceola John Sjoblom

E B Zang Takes Business Trip to Lincoln

E B Zang traveled to Lincoln on Tuesday for a business engagement, according to the report.

Notice to Creditors Estate of William Merrick Deceased

In Polk County Nebraska the estate of William Merrick deceased creditors must file claims by May 27 1925 and debts by February 27 1926. The county judge will conduct sessions February 27 March 27 and May 27 1925 at 10 A M to receive examine hear and adjust timely filed claims.

Polk County Court notice for estate claims and debts

In Polk County Court A H Heinemeyer deceased the time to present and file claims is June 6 1925 and for debts is March 6 1926. County Judge F H Ball will sit in the County Courtroom on March 6 1925 April 6 1925 and June 6 1925 at 10 00 A M to receive examine hear allow or adjust all duly filed claims objections and debts.

Polk County Nebraska William Merrick Said County F. H. Ball A. H. Heinemeyer

Notice of Probate in the Estate of David H Shultz Deceased

The State of Nebraska announces a probate petition for the last will and testament of David H Shultz and the appointment of N L Nelson as executor. A hearing is set for February 20, 1925 at 10 oclock A M before County Judge H Ball.

Polk County Nebraska David H. Shultz State OF N. L. Nelson

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Ford Fordson Carson Auto Company Itorial Ruth Haugen Marjorie Douglas Personals Zella Gillmor John Young Stromsburg Hi! Fellows Humphrey Bros Xacle Mont Bond Bond Glee Club Neil Shelby Community Club Cox H. C. Duncan Produce CO Christian Endeavor Lee Campbell Rollie Stevenson Leslie Claude Bond Floyd Norm Mcomey Joseph W. Fix Pearl Spalding John Thompson Wm. Mitchner Norm Moomey Geo. Richeter Swan Peterson Ening Wayland Emerson Keebaugh Farm Bureau Elmer Walter Nina Bond Corine Heddrick Mike Walter Charlie Brown Raymond Bond Charlie Brindle Robert Fredrickson Little Lady Corinne ATARA American Legion A. R American Legion Hall E. B. Zang H. Ball County
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