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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1940

Page

4

Notable Local Obituaries and School News Samples

Obituary notices recall Benjamin Franklin Brown born in Indiana 1844 died in Shawnee Oklahoma February 24 aged 71 leaving widow and two children. Polk County life noted since 1882. School progress reports list honor roll for sixth to eighth grades with multiple students names and scores. Special days marked for Valentine Lincoln Washington Longfellow with talks and poetry readings.

Benjamin Franklin Brown Indiana Shawnee, Okla B. Zang Brown Polk County Nelson Bros Omaha Webster Mills John Owens Exeter Osceola Arthur Engelhardt C. A. Curtis Anton Carlson Herman Beckmeyer Janie Campbell David City Bennett Store J. P. Taylor Archie Emory United States Sandra Schumann Donna Pratt Dolores McCormick Robert Scholz Fred Adelson Jimmie Malek Dariene Wisely Ruth Merrick Crawford Campbell Jean Lapthorne Elaine Malek Ruby Olson Opal Sargent Mary Beth Schn Longfellow Olive McBeth

Grand Island Couple Wed In County Judge Office

Miss Eda Grossnicklaus wed Drasmus Burritt on Thursday afternoon Feb 20 in Grand Island with plans to live on a farm near Osceola after March 1. The note details local weddings, obituaries, and community notices across Osceola and Hastings District.

Eda Grossnicklaus Hastings Osceola Ulrich Schutz Switzerland Wm. Ferris Lawson Shaw L. M. Shaw Berniece McCormick California Los Angeles Oscar Coleman Seward Nielsen Chevrolet Company Coleman Bishop Colleen Moore Sally

RECORD HONOR ROLL SUBSCRIBERS

A list of new subscriptions to The Record since the start of the year includes Wesley Ward C R Timm Jjohn I Anderson Alfred J Ericson I D Huston Louis Hester Albert Gabriel Howard Deeter John Buchta Cleus Anderson C R Donelson Geo Baruch Morris Dunn Rev Hamilton S W Barker Columbus Telegram W S Wells fibrrt Tiroam Earl L Johnson W R Kepner Dr Eklund Joe Schott E M Watts Arthur P Wieseman John Herrmann Warwick Store Ora E Bond Farmers Union State Exchange Elmer Johnson L E Wilson Iowa Neb Lt Pr S J Cadwell Mrs Mary Ball Axel A Anderson Ben Johnson Carl Curtis Mrs M E Daniels C E Jones Mrs John Wisely G W Englehardt

Wesley Ward C. R. Timm Jjohn I. Anderson Alfred J Ericson I. D. Huston Louis Hester Albert Gabriel Howard Deeter John Buchta Cleus Anderson C. R. Donelson Geo. Baruch Morris Dunn Hamilton S. W. Barker Columbus Telegram W.S. Wells Tiroam Earl L. Johnson W. R

Washington Letter Reflects Tariff Debate and Washington Memories

The column surveys the extension of the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act and House debates led by Rep. Robert L. Doughton with opposition by Rep. Allen Treadway and Rep. Frank Crowther. It notes the Walter-Logan Administrative Law Bill and recalls George Washington’s birthday celebrations in Alexandria with archival memos, recipes, and colonial dress.

Congress Fourth Congressional District House of Representatives Representative Treadway Frank Crowther New York House Rules Committee Walter-Logan George Washington Alexandria Virginia WFIW General Washington Mt. Vernon Washington Times of Washington and Jefferson Martha Washington

City Treasurer D R Byers Sworn In 1940 Statement

The document shows D R Byers serving as City Treasurer with the annual statement respectfully submitted. It notes the oath sworn on February 20, 1940, and includes notary A F Inquist with a commission expiring February 1, 1945.

D. R. Byers A. F. Inquist

Harmony Society and Lutheran Notices Preview Week

Lutheran church notices list events for Harmony Society at Mrs. Otto Nelson home with Miss Phillip Nyberg leading. Fourth Sunday in Lent services at 10 11 and 7 30 with Evening Luther League. District Mission Meeting at Genoa Monday and Lenten devotional Wednesday. Ladies Aid meeting Thursday March 7 hosted by Mrs. Otto Olson.

Harmony Society Otto Nelson Phillip Nyberg Luther League Stromsburg Genoa Ladies Aid Otto Olson Martin Anderson

Methodist Church Notes March Services Schedule

Pastor Rev. Albert W. Lapthorne outlines March 3 activities at the church with 10:00 a.m. church school 11:00 a.m. Young People's Service sermon Dont Be A Hobo and 7:30 p.m. Lent service. Upcoming events include Father and Son Banquet March 4 tickets 40 cents and W H M S gathering March 5 at Mrs. Etta Shaws.

Friends of Youth A. V. Hunter Etta Shaw St. Paul’s Methodist Church Lincoln Ladies Aid Society

Brood Sows Offered for Shared Ownership at Osceola

A. Long of Osceola invites buyers to select from 100 bred sows now in his pens for sharing ownership. First come, first served.

Long

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