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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1931

Page

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Stromsburg Man Fends Off Suspected Highway Robbers

Adams county officers aided by York county authorities hunted a car linked to a Sunday night incident on the S Y A highway west of York. Severine of Stromsburg fired at a fleeing automobile attempting to force him off the road, believing he struck a occupant as the car sped away.

Frromsburg Adams County York County York KE. CG Severine Stromsburg York Copenty

Nebraska farmer tops nation as hog raiser George Pringle of Parks

In southwest Nebraska near Benkelman and Parks, George Pringle farms about 5000 hogs yearly. His hogs were shown in Los Angeles where they won grain prizes for a carload lot. The Pringle operation emphasizes quality, fed by local corn and market demand in Los Angeles for Nebraska pork.

Nebraska George W.pringle Parks Burlington Benkelman George Yringle Wil Republican River Pringle Los Angeles Dundy

25th wedding anniversary surprise at Howard Adams home

Margaret Randell and Isabella Weber vacation companions are noted, with many local neighbors attending a 25th wedding anniversary surprise for Mr and Mrs Howard Adams of Ulysses. A mock wedding, ring ceremony, and games followed a purse of silver, with lunch and invited neighbors, then plans to gather again in 25 years. Also mentions Pearl Johnson returning home, Christmas visitors, and local vacationing residents.

Stoner Margaret Randell Isabella Weber Ulysses Charlotte Adams Lois Randall Willametta Burritt Ruth Irma Stewart Howard Adams E. J. Brown Si Cook Fred Randell Verne Day Frank Hendrickson Chas. Massie Ed Shaw Jarry Swan Leonard Thompson Chas Massie Chester Adams Pearl Johnson Ed Watts Erwin Grossnicklaus Minnie Weedens Osceola Henry Zang Omaha Genevieve Althea J A Thompson Hebron Nebr Howard Adama John Braithewaite Fred Braithewaites Dwight Dickutes Shelby Maurice Watts Burrel Fox Anna Watts M. Louise Nelson Dewey Sigler Glenda Larson Otto Daum Ed Johnsons Maude

Family Christmas Roundup Includes Weddings and Visits

Spokane visitor Tom Casselberry spent the holidays with his Osceola kin. A December 30 wedding united Miss Magdaline Ann Rinke and Alfred Gable in a solemn high mass. The region saw numerous travels as relatives joined kin in Lincoln, Omaha, and nearby towns.

Tom Casseberry Spokane Washington Chas. Casselberry Wilbur Beisnett Harry Swan Grace Harley Omaha Bob McMeekin Lincoln Winkelman Carl Zern John Nash Oskaloosa Iowa Sam Ballenger C. W. Moon Friend Joyvee Scotia James Lockard Helen John McMeekin Kate Blake Susie Carson Louise Scholz The Eastern Star Delmar McFadden Osceola Fred J. Strain Emery Abbott Helen Moon Newport Neligh L. R. Donnelly Terry Duren Gus Hartle James Conway North Dakota Rose Conway Columbus J. H. Duren Mildred Casselberry Stenographer Floyd Pettys Broken Bow Roy Hartson Cheyenne Wyoming C. J W. Moon Sylvia Dale Fred Hadlock York Cadwell Tom Casselberry Sioux City Lynn Magdaline Ann Rinke Alfred Gable O. F. Schlachter

Dist No 53 Families Take Holiday Visits Across States

Mrs Werner Johanson and Mrs Arthur Wieseman with son left for Cheyenne Wyoming to visit their sister Mrs Alice Mason. Evelyn Monson went to Denver Colorado. Ed Bloomquist and Roy Emmons families joined Ohn Monson for Christmas Day. Kermit Johnson and family visited Omaha. Leonard Wieseman family visited Silver Creek. Earl Bond and Elaina Marsden hosts at Gresham. Enoch Boden Oscar Boden families visited Gust Boden.

Dist Werner Johanson Arthur Wieseman Alice Mason Cheyenne Wyoming Enoch Boden Beck Omaha Earl Bond May Bond Evelyn Monson Denver Colorado Ohn Monson Ed Bloomquist Stromsburg Roy Emmons Kermit Johnson Leonard Wieseman Lew Kearns Silver Creek Walter Morris Fullerton Rush Elaina Marsden Gresham Bill Grossnickiaus Oscar Boden Gust Boden Ross Richards Wesley Chapel Joe Moore Ray Steever Orville Steever Reece James Charles Olson Ellen Moore Osceola Mreese Andrew Heckman Osceolla Pam Joe Cerny Columbus Harold Cocksons The Valley John Albers Adolph Alts Shelby Alfred Kuhnels Nick Gonderingers Barbara Cerny Adolph Kresha Frank Bernt John Cerny Elsie Broken Bow Howard Deeter Arthur Deeter Delmar Richmond Fozzard Kert Buchta Doane McCormick Buchta Reitz Martin Hugglers Lillian Huggler Lincoln John Hugglers Charles Huggler Augusta Anderson Anna Selma Nels Swansons John Huggler Geo. Minnick’s Rising City F. B. Merrick Frank Banks Eugene Day Dr Kruse Harold Jarmins Kansas Fellows Birch City J. N. Jarmins Tom Schmokers L E Treadways Ruby Schilling G Scotia James Lockard Schmoker James Lockard, Jr Schilling Herbert Treadway L. B Alvin Weedens Fiossie Sorrows Mra Wm. Hanshew Guy Hanshew Hanshew Alvin Hazel ‘Weeden Jack Moberg Tina Richards Stephen Corbitt Lockard J. S. Barrs Harry McBeth Lila Robert McBeth Mardell Kuntzelman Aaron Dornan Corbitt

Card of Thanks for Husking Bee Help

A grateful note from Mr and Mrs J W Moore thanks everyone who assisted at the husking bee last Friday expressing deep appreciation.

J. W. Moore

Backlund's Poultry Troubles Advised for Help

Bring your poultry troubles to us Backlund's That's our business. The brief notice positions Backlund's as the go to shop for poultry issues offering expert guidance and service.

Backlund’s

Polk Community News Roundup of Christmas and Holiday Visits

Polk residents and nearby families shared Christmas gatherings and holiday trips. Notable entries include Dahlbergs returning from Denver and relatives visiting in Central City, Lincoln, Holdrege, and Omaha. Several guests arrived from Kansas, Grand Island, Waco, Adams, and Kearney for Christmas.

Dahlberg Denver Raymond Central City Albert, Sundberg Oscar Stromsburg Clarence Bodine Hordville Henry Sundburgs Baptist Church Jessie McNeeley Milldale Sadler Grand Island Albert McNeeley Harold Davis Stromsburg A. B. Swanson Blaine Mills c Omaha Sodergren Holdrege Marguerite. Stowe Alice Lindberg Grand _ Island Dr. Westfall Dana Westfall David City Chas, Bodine Lincoln T. J. Nelson Ebba Hanquist Kansas Martin Fisher Murphy Nebr Manley Fisher Elmer Knerr Tom Fisher Elmer Mitchell Fargo Hortsman Loup City A. O. Larson Iowa Harold Nelson Mission Church Dethloff Lucille Priest Craftman Clay Center Naomi Alfred Lorna Alfred Vera Hill St .Edwards Hill Vera Colorado Dick McConnell Thelander California Fern Myers Lexington Polk Rudolph Gustafson York Hospital Oscar Sundberg Adams Chas. Crew Waco Nels Nybergs Fred Hargess Beatrice Gladys Edwin Swanson Kearney Williams Sam Wall Brighton Colo

New Year Services At J. Pauls Church

J Pauls Church outlines New Year schedule with services and classes on January 1 2 6 and following Sundays. Program includes confirmation class Sunday school Bible classes English and Swedish services and a Ladies Aid meeting. The message urges personal conversion for a happy 1931.

Ladies Aid Melvin Pearson Elmer Johnson

Mrs. Ross Richards Dies After Illness at Osceola

Obituary for Julia Maude Webster Richards born November 25 1887 Stromsburg Nebraska. She married Ross Richards October 19 1907 and lived in Osceola with seven children. Funeral services were held at Wesley Chapel Methodist church and she is survived by her husband and children.

Ross Richards Julia Maude Webster Stromsburg Nebraska Charles Luella Webster Osceola Richards Methodist Church of Wesley Missionary Society of the Church Marion Harold Hayhurst Bertram Earl Naomi Nattalye Thomas David Bester Mail Brameaa Bene Obeter Sioux City Iowa Roy ™ Coy Lincoln Borel. Webster Los Angeles California Leon Lafler Sidney Nebr Pengelly Wesley Chapel Methodist Church

Methodist Church Start the New Year Services Next Sunday

Regular schedule at the Methodist Church includes 10 a.m. Sunday school 11 a.m. morning worship 6 30 p.m. Epworth Leagues 7 30 p.m. Evening worship. Start the year with morning and evening attendance and join life of Christ studies. Everyone welcome.

Christmas Visits Fill Stromsburg Homes Across Polk

Christmas week brought many family gatherings in Stromsburg with relatives from Lincoln Des Moines Omaha and Grand Island visiting local families. open house at Scott Hall hosted by the Stromsburg Volunteer Fire Department on New Years Day featured a dance.

J. Li. Hedbloom Polk J. P. Stephenson Carelton Anderson Lincoln Victor Anderson Ramon Headstrom Junior Richard Des Mhines Iowa L. H. Headstrom Arthur Morrill Jr Ernie Merriman Stephens College Columbia Greccas Arthur Anderson Eldon Anna Anderson Esther Lamb A. V. Eielson Lee Hazelle Albert Hedbloom Grand Island A. B. Hedbloom St.rancis Hospital Kjelson and Lee Gothenburg A. Kjelson Rolland Carlson Harry Lanham Wesley Ericson Rad Oak R. &. Anderson Frank Carlson Ralph York H. T. Lanham Red Oak Towa Carl Smith Albert Bloomkrantz Bert Darrow Stromsburg Scott Hall William Schapfer Betty Lou Auto Pittsburgh Pennsylvania E. Lunner L.H. Headstrom Ramon Headstrom and St. Francis Hospital Robert Malmen Doris Berniece Harriet Byron Johnson Dunn Credit Association John E. Carlson Fred Guggenmose Dorchester M. C. Peterson Dannebrog H. Christensen E. E. Stanton Alex Scott Charles Rippie St. Louis Helen Scott Sioux City Albert Lind

Community Mourns Mrs Ross Richards Death

Wesley Chapel reports the death of Mrs Ross Richards after a life of church service. A Christmas gathering in Shelby saw many families visiting, sharing meals, and exchanging greetings. The Walker golden wedding brings neighbors together in Osceola with gifts and memories from relatives in Omaha Los Angeles and Rising City.

Wesley Chapel Club Christmas Dinner At Hugh Schmoker Home

Wesley Chapel Club members and their husbands gathered at Hugh Schmoker’s home on Thursday December 18 for a Christmas dinner. The event featured cafeteria style serving, fruit from Mr. Richards, and cigars for the men. Games and homemade candy followed, with a gift of money sent to the Childs Saving Institute. Next meetings are January 7 with Mrs. T. D. Richards and January 8 for the W. F. M. S. with Mrs. Harry Hewitt.

Wesley Chapel Club Hugh Schmoker Richards Childs Saving Institute T. D. Richards Harry Hewitt

Ravenna Nebraska Paves Eight Miles of Streets

Ravenna in Buffalo County boasts eight miles of paving covering most of the town with brick and asphalt on concrete base. The project cost about 240000 dollars with 110 blocks of asphalt paving done eight years ago and eleven and a half miles of cast iron water mains laid beneath. The town’s 1559 residents and thrifty citizens emphasize solid bond payments and pride in the improved streets and boulevard main street.

Nebraska New York Times Ravenna Buffalo County United States Businss

Hanshew and Abegglen Wed in Columbus Church

Loren E. Hanshew and Margaret Abegglen were married in a three o'clock Sunday ceremony December 21 1930 at Evangelistic Reform church Columbus Nebraska with Rev Steger officiating. Attendants included Una Hanshew Freda Abegglen Hortense Pointer Val Hanshew Chlorus Pointer. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Matt Abegglen of Oconee Nebraska and the groom son of Mr and Mrs Guy Hanshew of Shelby. he is a Shelby high school 28 graduate and York college student. A six o'clock dinner followed at the bride’s parents home for relatives and close friends.

Hanshew—Abegglen Loren E. Hanshew Margaret Abegglen Evangelistic Reform Church Columbus Nebraska Steger Una Hanshew Freda Abegglen Hortense Pointer Val Hanshew Chlorus Pointer Matt Abegglen Oconee Nebi Guy Hanshew Shelby Shelby High School York College

Former Osceola resident Arthur Baum dies at 47

Arthur Baum, former Osceola resident, died Monday in Calloway Nebraska at age 47. Funeral services were in Omaha with burial in Osceola. He was survived by his wife, one daughter, two sisters Mrs Don Geeseman and Mrs Norman Sypherd of Omaha, and a brother Carl Baum of Omaha. He left Osceola about 25 years ago and had run a general mercantile in Calloway. He had been ill only a few days.

Arthur Baum Calloway Nebi Omaha Osceola Don Geeseman Norman Sypherd Carl Baum J. Baum

Thanks for flowers and cards from classmates

Lawrence Anderson extends sincere thanks to school mates and friends for the lovely flowers, cards, and letters received during his hospital stay.

Lawrence Anderson

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