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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1940
Page
4
Osceola Nebraska newspaper the Osceola Record lists Walter J Herbes as editor and publisher. The paper is identified as Polk County's oldest. The note marks its post office entry under the 1879 act.
A column recaps community life with births, marriages, club activities, and local relocations in Osceola. Highlights include a birth on February 15, a ladies library project, Royal Neighbors officers, and several moves and obituaries across 1902 1916 1936.
Full time Rawleigh route sales position available immediately in Folk County. Dealer in neighboring county reports over 400 dollars yearly sales. Must have a car. See Homer Murray at 98 Lincon Ave York Nebraska or write Rawleigh's Depot Freeport Illinois NBB-258-210A.
The note claims firearms by Kreatinis were first used in K copeean warfare during the fourteenth century, outlining a historic innovation milestone.
The pamphlet titled Priceless Heritage Security Health argues the American right to free thought and speech as a civic gift. It credits this heritage with railways, electricity, agriculture, and industry, warning that misunderstanding may risk forfeiture while promising further discussion on health and medicine.
Mrs B Hester and Louis visit W L McCormick home in Osceola with Minnie and Pearl Birchfield. Juhl family and Forrest Graham spend Sunday in Genoa. R A McCormick wins Hastings checker finals. Lucille Swan improves after appendectomy at Osceola hospital. Forrest Graham returns from Ed Juhl home after three months. John Young and Maxine of Fullerton visit D L Dake home. Heinmeyer Meacham and Meacham families visit York at D L Heinemeyer home. Laverne Dake supplies ice for local houses. Happy Hour Club meets Thursday at the Hall. hostesses LeRoy Rhodes and Frank Schott. Mrs H A McCormick honored at shower. Mr and Mrs McCormick plan to move to Portland Oregon. Harvey and Clair McCormick attend 25th anniversary of Fred and James Dunn.
Liberty Local No 573 FECU will hold their postponed meeting Friday evening if weather permits. The Jolly Workers Extension club will meet at Mrs Albert Bloom's home February 21. Ed Obrist of Albion visits Mr and Mrs W L Obrist. Mr and Mrs Stanley Harless visited Mr and Mrs Alfred Torell in Omaha Monday. Mrs Mabel McKeag and two daughters of York were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs W L Obristt. Dorothy Teegerstrom visiting home folks from Omaha. Alberta Berck and Quentin Terrell represent the VFA at the state convention in Omaha this week. Mrs Russell Blevins a patient at Stromsburg hospital this Miss Beverly Hennings of York visits with parents weekend. Lynette Larson spent Monday at Grand Island. Roy Iler Marvin and Elman visited Johnny Iler at University Hospital in Omaha.
Lyle Johnson spent last Wednesday in Omaha and planned a weekend there. Mrs. Nancy Hartman, recently in Twin Falls Idaho, reports pleasant weather. Margaret C Anderson of Stromsburg Evelyn Hialstrom and Jane Hopkins of York visited Mr. and Mrs. C W Hennings on Saturday. Mrs Ervin Rystrom, Mr and Mrs Max Rystrom and Herman Larson visited the Ryden family in Omaha last Wednesday.
West Side notes show Dorcas society meeting at church parlors Saturday afternoon with Lillie Chindgren and Linnea Nelson as entertainers. Members asked to bring guests. Ladies Aid postponed due to bad roads, to be held Thursday.
The term roorback stems from a fictitious 1844 anti Polk propaganda book Travels of Baron Roorback. Extracts appeared in the Ithaca Chronicle, leading to the coined spelling roorback, as noted in Edward Conrad Smiths Dictionary of American Politics.
The piece declares man as the beavers' main adversary, stronger than natural threats. It notes beavers can handle wildlife like Wildcats and similar foes, but cannot contend with human malice or traps despite cleverness and government protection.
Gdynia on the Baltic coast stands as Poland's busy harbor and popular seaside resort, drawing visitors with its harbor activity and coastal leisure appeal.
A Washington Letter notes two unofficial holidays Jackson Day and Lincoln Day with congressional adjournments or restraint on legislation. It recounts a Virginia farm sale of George Washington’s home, the Washington Foundation, and a Boy Scout origin tale from Mafeking during the Boer War. It invites readers to request a book on stopping farm accidents.
The text lists Montana nicknames including Stub Toe Bonanza and Treasurer. It states the state flower as the bitterroot, noting plant designation for the state.
W Ray Hill physician and surgeon with office on East Side Court House Square Osceola Nebraska. D R Lytle dentist operates over the First National Bank Osceola Nebraska. Residence and office phones listed as well.
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