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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1929
Page
1
The latest Internal Revenue bulletin outlines filing deadlines and exemptions. Individuals with net income of 1500 or more, married couples with 3500 or more, or gross income of 5000 or more must file by midnight March 15. Credits include 25 percent of tax on earned net income and $1500 single or $3500 married exemptions, plus $40 per dependent.
A large crowd from this community attended the sale of D. A. Benson on Tuesday. Mrs. Elmer Horst spent Monday with Mrs. Lee Mickey. Burrel Fox and family visited Gresham Saturday. Mrs Adolph Grossnicklaus hosted Irene’s birthday party Sunday. Dist. No. 5 school girls attended. The Maple Leaf Club held an oyster supper Friday at Mrs. Monica Schott’s home. a large crowd enjoyed the evening. Mrs. Warren Hastings, operated on at Clarkson hospital, Omaha, is not noted to be improving. Harold Wieseman, back from Hastings, expects to return soon. Mrs. Alfred Grossnicklaus left Saturday for a business trip to Grand Island.
Wants a modern south of the square house for rent by March 1 to 15. One year lease, confidential responses to P O Box 52. Also notices radio repairs by William H. Larson, certified Radio-Trician, at G T Rays. phone 51. Howard Yates, Chiropractor, Osceola, phone 83.
Rolland Jones, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Chas Jones, died at Lutheran Hospital in York after two surgeries for appendicitis and peritonitis. He underwent the first operation Thursday and a second procedure Tuesday evening. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
Osceola Woman's Club presents a March 7 program in the high school auditorium at 8 oclock. Admission 15 cents. Piano solo by Joe Nuquist. Two Gypsy Songs by the Music Division of WWC. Special by Louise Frazier and Arlene Steeple. Reading by Helen Huston. Duet by Margaret Anderson and Ellen Calhoun. Drama Dept WWC performs.
Beulah district residents report a busy week with multiple visits and events. Helen Dake teaches in District 2 as a large crowd attends the program, while Mrs. Warren Hastings is announced as unable to return home. Family visits include Mrs. Thomas Dwyer of Silver Creek staying with sister Mrs. Harvey McCormick and Fern Dake’s visit to Silver Creek. Mr Hastings and son Dee travel to Omaha to see Mrs Hastings in hospital, joined by Mrs Blanche Peterson of Osceola. The Lohrs and Melvin VanAlstine join at the Dake home for a Sunday gathering. A birthday party honors Mrs Need at Joe Need’s home. Central City business visitors Mr and Mrs Walter Cremeen and Chas Lohr from Silver Creek are noted. Haying by Chail Lohr on the Lincoln Lohr meadow, Maple Leaf Club hosted by Mrs Dean McCormick, and visits to Clarkes and Havens households. Fairview Ladies Aid rehearses a play for soon. Cr O Carlson trucks livestock to Omaha markets earlier in the week. Lee Ruff’s home welcomes dinner guests including the Dunns and Harve McCormick family. Mrs Blanche Fryberger departs for Chicago to visit relatives before returning to Pennsylvania. Mrs G I Friday hosts girls in honor of Fern Dake’s Omaha departure. Lilie Carson assists.
The Stromsburg Womans Club met at Scott Hall with talks on the high school building need. Obituaries note Charles Person 75 dying, and ongoing travel and illness among residents including Mrs. Lundgren of Kewanee ill in Stromsburg.
The Shelby area reports a busy week with faculty trips to Omaha for an Auto Show, a surprise birthday for Kenneth Bernt, church and Dorcas Society events, and visits among neighbors. Health updates include Virginia McBeth recovering from injuries, Mrs. Kinser's arm burns, and Luther Eyler ill in Clay Center.
Mrs John Bond and daughter attended the annual dinner at Green's Chapel last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Davidson were York visitors Wednesday. Swan Petersons were at Osceola last Friday. Uncle Lute Eyler is seriously ill. Hawley and his father B L Hawley of Gresham visited York last Thursday to see a doctor. Rodney Cathcart and son from Bridgedale Colo are visiting sister Mrs Claude Bond. Floyd Campbell welcomed a baby boy. Steever family moved into Wayland parsonage. Lawrence Hoffer and son Donald visited Osceola Sunday at Mrs Sally Seivers. M D Sack visited Springfield over the weekend. Uncle Mike Hoffer celebrated his 89th birthday Sunday Feb 17 relatives gathered. Paul Cathcart from Salina Kans spent weekend with sister Mrs Claud Bond.
The program lists Morning Worship at 11:00 with Sermon topics Dry and Rusty Sdébng and Evening Worship at 7:30 with same topics. Next Thursday is the first March social evening with a 6:30 basket lunch, a short praise service, entertainment and social hour.
Mr. O H Liebers manager of the Nebraska Dairy Development Society and Mr R L Holden of the American Guernsey Cattle Club will hold a meeting at the Stromsburg High School Building today February 28 at 2 PM to discuss improving dairy cattle and dairy calf club work. For sale first class white blossom sweet clover August Tenn Osceola Nebr phone 190 223pd
The church sets Light Testing as the theme for the 11 o clock service with Epworth League continuing the series On What Does It Mean to be A Christian. Miss Edna Pratt will lead next Sunday’s 6:00 p m discussion program and the Sunday School lesson The Christian Church at 10 A. A mid week service is offered Wednesday at 7 30 p m with friendly Christian fellowship. The District Epworth League Institute is March 15 to 17 at Hastings with a strong program and good league representation. An illustrated address follows at 7:30 p m Sunday night Where Uncle Sam Meets Mexico promising both enjoyment and profit.
The Victor Club met at Mrs Dwight Newcomer's house on February 21 with seven members and three visitors. Mrs Austin and Dwight Newcomer led a lesson on Water and Power for the Home Laundry. A brief business session discussed plans for a local achievement day and fall fair exhibits. Lunch was served by the hostess.
Harmony Society hosts a bake sale and chicken dinner at noon Saturday in the Court House Lobby with home delivery via Wilkens Cleaners. Call 35 for details.
The third annual Family Fund Feed at Polk last Friday drew about 100 attendees with a full house. A community singing led by Mrs Josephine Wurtz and readings and speeches filled a three hour program featuring a male quartet and various solo performances.
County Agent F. B. Kelly conducts meetings with motion pictures to appoint committees for the year’s extension program. The film Uncle Sam's Choice covers two boys a girl a dental clinic a fight and a training school appointment. Meetings are set for March 1 Green's Chapel and March 8 Fairview Valley with East Shelby South Shelby and Victor already forming committees.
The Maple Leaf Club met at Mrs Clara McCormicks home Feb 21 with 11 members and 4 visitors. They opened with My Old Kentucky Home and made final plans for an oyster supper and a Benson Sale stand. Neil Orr spoke on Washingtons birthday. Lunch was served. Next meeting at Fay Wyman home March 7.
Wesley Chapel Woman's Club met last Thursday afternoon February 21 at Mrs Hazel Williams home. Fourteen members and two visitors attended with a brief business meeting followed by readings and songs by Edith Moore Leone Dawes Olive Hayhurst and others. A lunch was served and next meeting set for March 7 with officer and committee reports due at the annual gathering.
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