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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1929

Page

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Hansen Elected Superintendent of Osceola Schools

J G Hansen of South Sioux City Iowa was elected by the school board to serve as Superintendent of the Osceola Schools at a special meeting last week. He is completing his fourth year as principal of South Sioux City senior high and is a Neligh Nebraska native. he also visited Osceola last summer while awaiting marriage to Miss Marie Fleming. The Record welcomes Mr and Mrs Hansen and wishes a long and pleasant tenure.

J. G. Hansen South Sioux City Iowa Osceola Hansen H. P. Hansen Neligh Nebr Neligh High School Marie Fleming Westinius Lanham Westinus Fremont Evelyn Lurner Lincoln T. A. James First National Bank Chicago National Bank Lawrence Peterson Omaha A. H. McKee Eden Baptist Parsonage Eden Baptist Church C. F. Moore A. B. Hedbloom J. L. Hedbloom Polk August Rystrom Rystrom Ed Larson Central City Henning Larson Elsie Nelson Mr. Anderson Helen Lind High Prairie School T. J. Nelson

Local Family Visits and Injuries Reported in Indiana

Mr and Mrs Andrew Schaber of Zanesville Indiana visit the Otto Schaber family this week. Catherine Schaber at Priday school had a finger smashed requiring several stitches. Various Sunday dinners and visits shared by the Wieseman Horst McCormick Grossnicklaus and Anderson families in Osceola Silver Creek Albion Gresham and nearby areas.

Andrew Schaber Zanesville Indiana Otto Schaber Carl Wieseman Arthur Timm Elmer Horst Richardd Wieseman Walter Wieseman Wiesemans Ben McCormick Osceola Catherine Schaber Priday Frank Miller Silver Creek Burel Fox Olive

Maple Leaf Club Plans Oyster Supper and Meeting Notes

The Maple Leaf Club met at Tilelen Wamsley’s home with nine members and several visitors. They planned an oyster supper for February 22 at Monica Schott’s home and exchanged valentines after a Lincoln Birthday program by Martha Wymar. The next meeting is February 21 at Clara McCormick’s home. A telegram approved Nellie Benson’s appointment to the Board of Control.

Maple Leaf Club Tilelen Wamsley Monica Schott Martha Wymar Lincoln Clara McCormick Nellie Benson Board of Control

Osceola Dry Goods Co Advertises Underwear Line

College girl brassieres ban deaux girdles corselettes promoted by Osceola Dry Goods Co. in a terse catalog note highlighting intimate apparel options for female shoppers.

Osceola Dry Goods Co

Beulah Area Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Beulah residents and nearby families share weekend visits and gatherings across Silver Creek, York, Swede Home, and Osceola. Notable events include Zola Frizzell and Fern Dake hosting, the Happy Hour Club meeting led by Mrs. Garber, and several outings to York and Osceola for hospital visits and birthday celebrations. A sledding accident on the Platte left Harry Wisley with a severe arm fracture and injuries, treated at York hospital.

Ford Dr. Miller Broadcasting Station K.G.B.Z York Wm. Dake Fern Zola Frizzell John McCormick Eleazer McCormick O. Morris Happy Hour John Garber Silver Creek Chalmer Daniel Luella Lovell Ed Anderson Hos Fairview Ladies Aid Mont. Mustard Thos Meacham Lawrence Meacham Gorge Heinemeyer Guildford Bryan Geo Heinemeyer Donald Melvil VanAlstine Wm. Lohr Columbus Platte River Harry Wisley Wm. Wisley York Hospital

Shelby Club and Church Groups Share Community News

Shelby society notes report Dorcas Society meetings and Foreign Missionary activity at Mrs F M Leibee home. WCTU and U B Church events include talks by Warren Bauer and Allen Barker visiting relatives. Queen Esther Class held a quilting bee. skating events and hospital updates for Oscar Anderson and Joe Bernt.

Dorcas Society F. M. Leibee Buhrman Miller Geo. Blevins, Jr Oscar Blevins Millerton W.C.T.U M. E. Parsonage Hermann Foreign Missionary Society Allen Barker Rockport Miss Queen Esther U. B Berniece McClung Clarence Maulsby Kensington Kansas Shelby Glen Lebanon

Will Hold Fun Feed at Polk County Farm Bureau

The Polk County Farm Bureau hosts the Family Fur Feed February 22 at 6 30 p m in the First Baptist Church dining rooms Polk. Mrs C B Steward Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation secretary Lincoln will be the main speaker. Reservations should be made soon at the farm bureau office.

Polk Polk County Farm Bureau First Baptist Church C. B. Steward Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation Lincoln Farm Bureau Office

Trade at the Anderson Mercantile Co.

An old style urging readers to guard family health and wealth through prudent food spending and shopping at the Anderson Mercantile Company.

Warm Water for Cattle Saving Feed Costs

Farmers save on feed by warming cattle water in tanks instead of heating grain or hay inside animals. Using a tank heater fueled by cobs wood oil or coal with straw or manure for insulation keeps cattle healthier and increases milk fat and growth.

Valley Notes From Polk County Gatherings And Visits

Mr and Mrs Frank Cerney and family of western Nebraska visit Polk County relatives. Fred Dunn and Jimmie Dunn Earl Hartmar travel to Lincoln with Charlotte Hartman. Mrs Clinton From hosts a birthday party with a large crowd. Thelen infant ill with bronchitis shows some improvement. Stokes sale attended by valley farmers. Louie Schott party celebrates Genevieve’s fifth birthday. Zimmerman family visits Shelby Osceola. August Thelen visits Hartle.

Frank Cerney Nebraska Polk Nick Gondringer Earl Hartmar Charlotte Lincoln Will Hartman Earl Clinton From Herman Thelen Shelby Wm. Stokes Will Zimmerman August Thelen Gus Hartle Osceola Joseph Schott Genevieve

Wanted warm modern house south of the square

A private notice seeks a strictly modern house to rent south of the square. Prefers furnished, with a one year lease. Response confidential to P. O. Box 52 by March 1 to 15.

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Second Annual Seed Exchange Day in Polk County

A Good Seed Day is set for Wednesday February 20 in the Osceola Odd Fellows dining room from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. The Osceola Community Club sponsors the event with seed sample entries and a noon program open to about 60 attendees last year. B H French crops and soils specialist from the Agricultural College will lead the discussion.

Polk County Odd Fellows Osceola Osceola Community Club B. H Agricultural College

Patriotic Program Set at Presbyterian Church Sunday

The Osceola Woman's Club and the American Legion will host a patriotic program Sunday afternoon February 17 at 2 30 oclock in the Presbyterian Church. The event features a star spangled banner invocation musical numbers by the Woman's Club and American Legion groups a short talk by Rev Smith a play by the Drama Dept Woman's Club and a benediction by Rev Collier.

Presbyterian Church Osceola Woman’s Club The American Legion Maurine Schuman Melir Music Dept. Woman’s Club Woman’s Club Collier

Rural box rulings urge larger boxes after July 1 1929

Rural patrons are urged to adopt a larger weather proof mail box for all rural and star routes. New rules take effect July 1 1929 and require replacement only if a box is not serviceable. Existing routes need not replace unless desired, but larger boxes are advised for those moving next spring.

New

Church Services Announced With Union Day Of Prayer

Regular Sunday services are listed with church school at 10, Morning Worship at 11, Epworth League at 5 30, and Evening Worship at 7 30. Tomorrow a union Day Of Prayer for Missions begins at 230 pm in church parlors. Next Wednesday Rev Dr A V Hunter visits for talks at 9 am with high school students and 7 30 pm quarterly conference. Each Sunday continue.

Epworth League Prayer For Missions A. V. Hunter

Presbyterian Church Sunday Message Changes

Next Sunday 11 00 A M topic Rich Gifts Offered Afraid To Take Them. Evening topic The Happiest People at 7 30 P M A Mid Week meeting moved to Thursday 7 30 P M permanently with devotional and choir rehearsals to follow.

Osceola Ad Promises Cut Prices at Local Shops

A local notice announces hair cuts for 24¢ and shaves for 15¢ until March 1 in Osceola. After March 1 prices rise to 40¢ for haircuts and 20¢ for shaves at all shops.

Osceola

Community Notes from Stromsburg and Pole Regions

The Stromsburg column reports a D A R meeting at Mrs Westinius home with delegates elected for Freemont and a lecture program at Eden Baptist. It notes engagements, church events, anniversaries, obituaries, school and bank activities, and local visits to Omaha and Lincoln with multiple named residents and institutions.

Wesley Chapel Woman's Club Meets at Myrtle Dunn Home

The Wesley Chapel Woman's Club gathered February 7 at Mrs. Myrtle Dunn's home for a brief business session and an extension lesson on Water Supply and Power for the Farm Laundry led by County Agent Mr. Kelly. The program ended with songs and a lunch, and plans were made to reconvene February 21 with Mrs. Hazel Williams.

Wesley Chapel Myrtle Dunn Kelly Hazel Williams

Four-County Schoolmaster's Club Dines at United Brethren

The four county schoolmaster's club met at United Brethren church Tuesday at 6:30 pm, hosted by York College. Members hail from Polk Hamilton Seward and York counties. Regier of Senad is president and Hagey of Osceola is secretary. Upcoming event is "Sixty Miles An Hour" on February 28 and March 1.

United Brethern York College Polk Hamlton Seward York Counties Regier Senad Hagey Osceola yYork Republican

Osceola Realty Auction Plans February Farm Sales

Osceola Realty Auction Co. announces eight farm sales totaling about 1600 acres in February. On Monday they sell an eighty acre dairy ranch near North Platte then February 20 two farms near Oxford, February 22 a farm at Clay Center, and February 28 four farms of Oswald Kropatch totaling 800 acres at Duncan. Manager Jay Hastings notes extensive newspaper advertising across the south Platte region.

The Osceola Realty Auction Co North Platte Oxford Nebr Clay Center Oswald Kropatch Polk County Dun Can Jay Hastings South Platte Osceola

Frisbie Leads Lincoln 4-H Conference on Boys and Girls Clubs

Frisbie state club leader Lincoln met W B Kelly and county 4-H leaders February 8 at 10 00 am. Ten attended despite zero weather and planned to boost enrollment and form new clubs with future sessions with extension service specialists in Lincoln. Attendees included R L Smith Artemise Polk Homer Ingalls Glen Chase Beatrice Brazee Merle Cunningham Wendell Swanson Joel Hanson Walter Berck Ferman Anderson from Osceola Stromsburg South Shelby club members.

L. I. Frisbie Lincoln W. B. Kelly R. L. Smith Artemise Polk Homer Ingalls Glen Chase Shelby Beatrice Brazee Merle Cunningham South Shelby

Obituary of Clarine Bates Dies After Operation

Clarine Juanita Bates born February 1 1910 in Osceola Nebraska died at St Frances Hospital Saturday evening February 9 after an appendectomy. Survived by parents Mroamud Bates and J O Bates two sisters Irene Porter Lela Angeline and Russell Owen of Grand Island grandmother Mrs J R Allen Parker Colo and Mrs August Anderson Osceola. Funeral held Geddes Funeral Home February 12 at 2 o clock Rev C B Harmon English Lutheran officiating. Interment Grand Island Cemetery.

Gilbert Nelson Hastings Nebraska Baptist Church Polk J. L. Hedbloom Alfred Anderson Polk County C. F. Moore Omaha Lincoln Kenneth State University Eden Baptist Church Wm. Neville Utica A. V. Eielson Clarine Juanita Bates Osceola Nebr Mroamud Vis J. O. Bates 12Th St. Grand Island St. Francis Hospital Grand Islan Parker Galo J. R. Allen Irene Porter Lela Angeline Russel Owen Gand Island Parker, Colo Aug. Anderson Des Funeral Home C. B. Harmon English Lutheran Church Grand Island Cemetery

Special Coat Sale at Samuelson's Store

One group of Ladies and Misses Winter Coats offered at a special price of 1.98 at Samuelson's Store.

Samuelson’s

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Owen Horst Albion Emily Horst Roy Horst York Cillers Herman Sarow Ard Ronald Adolah Grossnicklaus Mrs Oscar Anderson Chil Beulah Fern Dake Vance Virgil Meacham Harvey McCormick Emma Beltzer Warren Hastings M. E. Hospital Hilbert Buchta George Buchta Dunn Pital Will Brigham Warren Bauer U. B. Church M. E Shelby Hospital Joe Bernt Charley Abbott Clyde Bull Rising City D. H. Bull Howard Collins Anderson Merc. CO Chevrolet Goodyear Tires Quaker State Oils Fred Dunn Jimmie Dunn Louie Schott Tableland Rev. Smith Ryan & Congreve Long’s Barber Shop Stromsburg Free Mission Church Froman Rev Johnson Mission Church Holdrege Fred Hall POLE Drs. Bell Will McGaffin Dana Westfall Vera Hill Falk John Falk H. A. Johnson Davis Norfolk Bay Freman Hahn Haxton Cole J. E. Jacobson Lexington Mill and Elevator Co Polk Sunday Lexington Dr. Williams Gayhart Murkatz Raymond Myers John Myers Barry Shultz Mable Meloy Alene Wright Zeck Myers Marie Hahn Edward Zielgelbine C. O. Erickson Oscar Jones Mon Will Grimes Utah Swederburg Farmer’s Grain and Elevator Co Paul Wurtz Mr. Strand Albert Benson Maurice Lindburg Carl Wesley Chapel Club A. A. Wurtz Frisbie Ings Ged UTS Pigrson Farmers State Bank
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