28 Feb 1916
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1916
Page
1
A playful leap year message frames a sports recap from Osceola where the girls beat Stromsburg 16 6 in basketball. The night’s main event pitted Osceola vs Stromsburg boys with a 17 16 Stromsburg win after a tense overtime.
Fred Wescoat traveled to Lincoln for a brief visit with relatives and returned yesterday morning. Walter and Myrtle Walgreen visited Wshoo on Friday for a few days and plan to visit friends at Colon. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. W. Knepp left Saturday for a wedding trip to St Louis Missouri and Sterling Illinois before returning to Page Nebraska.
Advertisement offers energetic men in the county to sell groceries paints and remedies with promises of earning 150 to 500 monthly. It advertises John Sexton Co as a wholesale grocer and urges writing for a booklet The Way to Success in Business.
Mrs O and Mrs Mickey hosted a one o clock luncheon for officers and past matrons of the Order of Eastern Star in Kensington. Present were Mesdames Shaw Ray Ball Kepner Whaley and Mrs Alex Scott of Stromsburg a past grand matron. Also present were Mrs Victor Wilson of Stromsburg and Mrs James H Mickey. The event honored Mr Mickey continua and featured officers and past matrons of the order.
Carl Edward Carlson and Lydia Larson. David I Carlson and Anna Larson. Gust Sandeen and Betty Olson. James C Anderson and Lillian M Stern were married by Judge Ball on Saturday afternoon.
The Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School and Bible classes next Sunday at 10 a m with worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m in English. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 2 30 p m at the Treadways home. On Thursday evening the 100th birth anniversary of T N Hasselquist is observed with a program and refreshments in the church basement. Lamerson watering troughs are advertised as simple galvanized iron hog waterers with a float, designed to prevent overflow and attachable to tanks or barrels.
Osceola record notes local political debate with a letter praising John L Kennedy as Nebraska leader and former congressman, contrasting him with Aldrich. The piece contends Kennedy can be elected if nominated, urging party support and critiquing current endorsements.
L. D. Garner of Osceola a long time Swift & Co executive visited Columbus yesterday to review a proposed packing house. He endorses the project as the best location and estimates a $250000 plant could handle growing business and provide steady year round jobs. Garner notes local capital could support construction and equipment and says the venture would aid farmers by securing a larger market. He plans another visit to discuss improvements and potential site plans with Columbus businessmen.
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