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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1941
Page
5
Osceola and surrounding Polk County residents traveled to Omaha and Grand Island for medical visits and family gatherings. The week featured baptisms, birthdays, club meetings, and holiday visits with relatives in Lincoln Stromsburg and Council Bluffs. Local churches, societies, and the Osceola Womans Club planned activities while scattered residents prepared for New Year travel and home improvements.
A collage of quips and light ads from a newspaper page includes lines about after dinner speakers, a joke about an observation corps, a filing cabinet office employee, marital misunderstandings, dog licenses, and a poultry house pitch. Also mentions temperate zone roofs and Mule-Hide Cor-Du-Roy roofing as a weather adaptive product.
Fire early Tuesday morning completely destroyed the frame house occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Headman in the east part of Stromsburg. Origin unknown, blaze gained headway before discovery, leaving only a few furniture pieces salvageable while nearby structures escaped.
Arnie Burkman of Russell Minnesota returns home for Christmas to spend time with parents Mr and Mrs August Burkman and will travel back Thursday. Miss June Ericson finishes a Christmas break and resumes teaching in Glenco Iowa. Ansel Nordstrom heads to California with the Schmidekes to visit relatives in Los Angeles and attend the Rose Bowl. Mrs Jennie Stanton travels from Cedar Rapids to Florida. Mrs Ray Stever Wayne and Henry Moberg drive to Omaha where Moberg stays with the Linder family. Ev Covenant church Christmas program features three generations including P A Sundberg, Reuben Anderson, and Stanley. Carl Borgstrom of Palms California and Dorothy Boardman of Omaha visiting the Andersons.
Pastor Rev A W Lapthorne leads Sunday at 10 Church School and 11 Morning Worship with Holy Communion. Woman's Society meets Jan 7 at 2 30 PM with speaker Mrs A F Nuquist on The Church's Influence on The Changing Social Order. Mrs Geo Berck Jr leads service committee. Wesley Fellowship meets Jan 7 at 7 30 PM.
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