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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1923

Page

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Osceola Families Wear Honors at Fiftieth Wedding Anniversaries

On Kimmel street Osceola three couples celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversaries. Neighbors Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Pearce, and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pike mark the milestone amid good health. The Record extends Valentine greetings to all.

Kimmel Street Heotier Hawkeye Osceola Myr W. C. Pike J. K. Williams D. K. Pearce Williams Pike Pearce

Clint McBeth Hand Lacerations After Farm Injury

Clint McBeth suffered severe lacerations to the second through fourth fingers of his right hand while shelling corn at the Chas Newcomer place northeast of the city last Friday. A surgeon found no broken bones and all fingers may be saved, but the injury will require a period of layup and recovery.

Chas Newcomer Place Clint McBeth

Bazaar At Swede Home Local Supports Union Treasury

The Farmers Union local at Swede Home hosted a bazaar in the hall last Thursday night for the young settlers. Proceeds benefited the local treasury. Candy and popcorn booths sold pies cakes doughnuts and coffee. The hall was full as the local added new members during a drive and aims to reach 90 members. George B. Anderson serves as president with Herbert Flodman as secretary.

Farmers Union Swete Home George B. Anderson Herbert Flodman

The Sick Report Loses Flu Strain in County

County Judge F H Ball has been bedridden with flu this week. Ernest Andersons family near the city area has flu including a severely affected little daughter. Mrs Wm Van Hoosen remains very ill and has asked for care. Chris McCormick suffered a severe flu attack Sunday and is improving. H L Bruner was very sick for several days with the illness but is improving. C A Olson returned to the store Monday after about ten days illness.

F. H. Ball Ernest Anderson Wm. van Hoosen Chris McCormick H. L. Bruner C. A. Olson

District Court Set to Resume Monday in Hotchkiss vs Van Vlack

The postponed district court session will resume Monday with the trial of Hotchkiss versus Van Vlack. The jury will not be called.

District Court Hotchkiss van Vlack

Corporal Brown Wins a Bride

Corporal Warren E. Brown returned from Omaha with Spma and married Mrs. Rosetta Brewer of Plymouth Nebraska in a ceremony performed by Judge Waippiah on Saturday February 10 at 10 o clock. The couple plan a home near Osceola where Brown works in the bee business and will enjoy a honey moon. The Record joins friends in extending congratulations and best wishes.

Omsha Brown Cory Waippiah Rosetta B Plettamouth Nebr Osceola

Osceola Man 75 Seeks Marriage To 60 Yearold Sweetheart

Warren E. Brown of Osceola Nebraska obtained a marriage license in the county court clerk's office to wed Mrs Rosetta B Brewer aged 60. Brewer formerly ran the Atlantic Hotel in Plattsmouth and has a son R E Brewer in St Louis.

Omaha Love Warren E. Brown Osceola Nebr Rosetta B. Brewer

Miss Hanson Returns from Chicago Trade Convention

Miss Ida M. Hanson returned Friday after a two week stay in Chicago on observing and purchasing errands. She attended the Interstate Merchants Council convention with delegates from 35 states and was hosted by the Chicago Association of Commerce. A noonday luncheon and an evening banquet drew over 1,000 attendees from across the United States. Melba Lott accompanied Miss Hanson and will handle trimming for the spring season. new stock is arriving daily and an early announcement is planned.

Ida M. Hanson Chicago Miss T Hanson Interstate Merchants Council Chicago Association of Commerce United States Melba Lott D. B Fiske’s Miss Hanson

George Conkling Injured in High Wind Accident

George Conkling was severely injured when a gust toppled his hay rack a quarter mile from home in Polk County. He struck his head and was unconscious until Sunday morning, later improving daily. his wife also fell ill with grippe.

George Conkling Polk County Orley Balcom Mr. Conking Conkling Silver Creek

Eastern Star Regular Meeting Report

Eastern Star held its regular meeting Tuesday evening. The Woman's Literary Club will meet Tuesday evening with Mrs. W FE Kepner.

Eastern Star Woman's Literary Club

Mrs Dee Gooden Dies at Hazard Nebraska

Word reports Mrs Dee Gooden died at her home in Hazard Nebraska tonight. Her remains will be brought back to Osceola tomorrow.

Dee Gooden Hazard Nebrata Osceola

Washington Lincoln Birthday Program at the Auditorium

The annual observance of Washington's and Lincoln's birthdays will be held at three o'clock Sunday afternoon February 18 at the Auditorium.

Washington Lincoln

High School Glee Club Plans Patriotic Pageant Program

Grand Island High School hosts an event featuring the Glee Club and Orchestra under the direction of Hon. W. A. Prince and Rev. J. A. Klein. The program blends music, prayer, and patriotic themes for an evening program.

W. A. Prince OF Grand Island Woman’s Club AM. Legion High School Glee Club W. A. Prince

Obituary for Malden Waggoner in Clarks Nebraska

Malden Waggoner born November 2 1849 in Maoon Bove Key County Dunots died February 8 1923 in Clarks Nebraska aged 62 years 2 months 18 days. Survived by his wife Ella May Brooks six children six grandchildren three brothers three sisters and various relatives. Funeral at Clarks Methodist church with Masonic Lodge service. interment Polk Cemetery. He was a respected Merrick County farmer and a quiet upright citizen.

Malden Waggoner Malden Waggover Ma‘oon Bove Key County Dunots Clarks Nebraska Batine Nebraskia Thuy Brainard Butlery County Polk County Waggoner Merrick County Ella May Brooks Thomas Jackson Florissant Colorado Paul Pidgeon Julesburg Wm. Stearns North Platte Allan Harvey Reason Waggoner Stromsburg Simeon Waggoner Groster Washington Joseph Waggoner North Plate Hannah Clapp Oregon City Oregon Bethany Davis Osceola Grace Haney Kearney Methodist Taylor Marquette Masonic Lodge Polk Malden Waggoner Hiss

Local News Highlights From Stromsburg Area

News notes from Stromsburg Nebraska include Frank Reed and wife improving after illness in Grand Island, W E Pierson celebrating his parents fiftieth wedding anniversary in Holdrege, and funeral attendance for J W Christian. Also announced is a Swedish program at Stromsburg Opera House March 6 with Gustaf Fonandern, and obituaries for C V Hill of Broken Bow.

W. E. Pierson Holdrege Peter Pierson Carl Nelson Arthur Yeaton Gem City Kans J. W. Christian Yeaton Lloyd Yeaton Colby Rev C J. Johnson West Chas J. Johnson Grand Island Richard Baptist College Paul Olson Misa Blanche Johnson

Local Shelby notes detail visits illness and events

Correspondence records many Shelby residents with illness reports and visits. Mentions Mrs EU Blevins, Dr J A Inks, Mrs N A Judd, and Mrs Ida Snyder among others. Mentions Ray McBeth, Floyd Pettyn, Homer Phelps selling a Dodge to Fred Strain, Carl Rush visiting, and Glen Ingalls starting as bank bookkeeper. Also notes Andrew Triba moving to Columbus, Karl Kreizinger lobbying for pharmacists law, John Hilger's death, and various trips to Lincoln, Omaha, and David City. Includes social events at the Brown home and a Monarch Range demonstration at C E B Hastert’s store.

N. A. Judd J. A. Inks Ray McBeth Floyd Pettyn Homer Phelps Dodge Fred J. Strain D. C. Cole Otis Cole Lincoln Morgan of Yorks Shelby Carl Rush Amberst L. Goetz Andrew Triba Columbus Glen Ingalls John Ingalls First National Bank Lund Bendict George Weiser David City D. H. Bull Bud Vaughn Fullerten Albert Harry Blevins Minnie Blevins Karl Kreizinger Senate Ray Brigham Clyde Suddarth Brule Frank Barker Eunice Alma Hayhurst Clyde Hayhurst

Ills and travels span Stromburg news items

Oscar J. Anderson on sick list. Local and nearby residents journey for work and illness reports. C. E. Jacobson travels to Burlington Colo. Richard Nelson attends retail clothiers convention. Mrs. Leeds returns from Nelson visit. Flu and pneumonia disrupt several homes. Hagan Nelson farm sale scheduled at court house next Tuesday. Two men fall through ice on the creek and are rescued.

George Barber Omaha Arthur N. Donelson C. D. Jacobson Burlington Colo Richard Nelson Convention of Retail Clothiers Wm. Leeds Nelson Ray Steever A. V. Kielsom Carl Peterson Chas, Clark North Platte Delbert Query Bird City Kans Andrew Johnson Wm. Robinson Hastings Robinson C. L. Saunders Bruning Helen Johnson Carl Smith Gibbon Oklo Kansas City Andrew Carlson Alma Dale Gothenberg O. J. Johnson O. K. Jones Jones Mildred Jones Harold Johnson Ira Banta Lincoln Frida House Banking Committee Cuuranty Arthur Erickson Erickson Viola Myrberg Grand Island Raymond Archie Myrberg Margaret Myrberg Leachin Andrew Myrberg John Knerr J. EB. Johnson Slusser Gust Lofgren Don Mudd Marion Nelson

Polk County News Highlights Local Happenings

A scan of Polk area notes lists illnesses and recoveries, births, travel to Grand Island for business, ice harvest, church services, school board re election with pay raise, new job at Fairmont Creamery, and community events. Names include Rev Neal, M F Smith, Philbrick, Rosella Brauer, Hazel Day, and others.

Carter Fulpit M. B Reuben Hanquist Minnesota Philip Sack Oscar Strand Omaha Rosella Brauer A. O. _Monson Company Harry Harris Elsie Coordes Hello Ladies Culture Club Polk School M. F. Smith Philbrick Pollock W. H. Pollock Sioux City O. FP. Alfreds A. C. Jones Baptist Church Central City A. W. Gustafson Johnson Fairmont Creamery Co A. W. Shafer Dick McConnell Hazel Day R. L. Peterson Miss Day Polk Clarks I. T. Samuelson E. L. Newton Texas Newton Union C. V. Lind Nellie Nelson

Joint Meeting At Swede Home Farmers Union Assembly

The Swede Home Farmers Union Co operative Assn members will hold their annual meeting at Swede Horse Hall at 10 o clock A M on Feb 27. Business session precedes a noon dinner for members and wives. At 1 P M an important joint program with Farmers Grain Co of Durant follows, followed by refreshments.

Swede Home ‘Farmers Union Co-operative Assn Swede Home Organization Farmers Grain Co Durant

Program Agenda at Durant Auditors Report and Music

The audience heard the Farmers Grain Co. Durant auditor’s report and a sequence of musical numbers and speeches including a piano solo by Mrs. Carl Cedarberg and a talk by Wm. Pierson on “The Right Way to Co-operate” presented by the Grain & Live Stock Ass’n.

Sevee Caeee Farmers Grain Co Durant Carl Cedarberg Ssessee Wm

Osceola Citizens Urged to Read Meters Before 20th

The Light Company informs residents to prepare a memorandum pad by their meter to record the reading when read. Jay Hastings, Chairman of Light Com, urges readers to verify the meter reading for accuracy.

Light Company Jay Hastings Light Com

County Sunday School Convention Set for Osceola

The Annual County Sunday School Convention will be held in Osceola on April 7 and 8. All schools are urged to begin preparations for representation.

Osceola

CARO OF THANKS TO NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS

The Johnson family thanks neighbors and friends for floral offerings and kindness during illness and death of husband and brother. Special gratitude to the singers for the beautiful music. Mrs. C. J. Johnson Elsie Johnson Victor Johnson.

C. J. Johnson Elsie Johnson Victor Johnson

Fillman Sells Retail Battery Business to Aurora Firm

E. D. Fillman sold his retail battery and vulcanizing shop to Berggren & Veghh of Aurora who took possession Tuesday morning. Fillman opens an Exide Wholesale station at the Meridian garage and will handle Exide batteries along with Reo and Studebaker cars.

E. D. Fillman Berggren & Veghh Aurora

Basket Social to Benefit Local MWA Drill Team

The M W A local orders a basket social and entertainment at the I O O F Hall on February 28. Proceeds fund new paraphernalia for the drill team and participation at the Nebraska state encampment at Kearney.

M. W.A I.O.0 Kearney

Nebraska State Medical Journal Free To All State Libraries

At the annual Publication Board meeting the journal was voted to be furnished free to all state libraries. Copies are now in the Osceola Library.

Nebraska State Medical Journal Nebraska State Medical Association Osceola

Card of Thanks from Irma Hult

Irma Hult expresses gratitude for flowers post cards and letters received during a long hospital stay. She thanks the many friends who sent them and signs the note with appreciation.

Irma Hult

Illness Afflicts Mrs Doty and Sister in Omaha Visit

Mrs N B Doty, mother of Myr W Harrison, is seriously ill at the home of Mr and Mrs Harrison. A planned visit by her sister Mrs French in Omaha was cancelled as she is bedfast with illness.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Souperic Corporal Brown J. A. Klein I. D. Reed Frank Reed C. V. Hill Broken Bow Lee S. K. Rapp Mr. Beebe M. E. Bittner W. O. Haneen Otto Gler Colambae Smaley W. J. Thelen Bee W. K. Kinsey EU Blevins Bhelby High School H.S Valentine Hari Kubnel Laula Kubnel Crawford Adolph Kubnel Shelby Hospital Strombburg Oscar J. Anderson George Berryman Harriet Evans Miss Streeter C. EB. Johnson Johnson Home Mise Allegra Ilness Own Wil Bungilow E. W. Strom Predri-Libstrom Olson Victor Anderson Hordville Brouget John Bloomquist Old Mission Church Edward Charles Aaron Bloomquist Thompson Hotel Westinius C. T. Moline E. Lunner Ernest Olson Oscar Carlson Oscar Ernest The Farmers Grain Co. of Daorant Durant Grain CO Swede Home Farmers Co-Op. Assn Caro Basket Public Library
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