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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1949

Page

8

Local Visits Highlight Holiday Travel Returns

Mr and Mrs Lou Posusta of Mason City visited her parents Mr and Mrs Irvin Noble Sunday. Miss Berniecce Welch returned to Hastings after holidays in Osceola with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Welch. Carolyn Rhodes came back from Pender where she spent Christmas with relatives and friends.

Lou Posusta Mason City Irvin Noble Berniecce Welch Hastings Osceola Mrs Wm. Welch Carolyn Rhodes Pender Ernest Nyquist Lawrence Cremeen Silver Creek Herman Anderson Paul Moore Wilmer Anderson John Anderson Stromsburg Albert Anderson Andrew Peterson Vernon Peterson Nick Gerdes Mabel Anderson Don

Journey By HIRLEY RAY

Mrs Laughton wakes to her daughter Ellen’s vivid dream of a North Wind taking her on a skyward ride. Ellen describes green attire and silver star buckles as they travel over towns and trees, then return to the window before morning. A sudden discovery reveals a silver star buckle in Mrs Laughton’s pocket.

Mrs. Laughton Ellen Mr. Laughton WNU Features

Convention City Lincoln Nominated in Chicago 1860

Nominating convention history notes Lincoln and many future presidents held in Chicago. Mentioned figures include Grant Garfield Cleveland Harrison Roosevelt Taft Harding and Franklin Roosevelt as successors of the city’s historic conventions. Also includes unrelated notes on airplane spraying efficiency and social visits.

Abraham Lincoln Chicago Grant Garfield Cleveland Harrison Theodore Roosevelt Taft Harding Franklin Roosevelt

Size of Africa Described as Vast Continent

The African continent is noted for its enormous area, totaling about 12 million square miles, roughly four times the size of the United States. The description emphasizes its large geographic scale.

Africa African United States

Lights Floodlighting Statue of Liberty in 1885 Arc Lamps

The article notes the Statue of Liberty was flood lighted using arc lights in 1885. It describes the event as a milestone in illuminating the statue during its early public display and signals the adoption of arc lighting for landmark illumination.

Australian Duckbill and Idaho Level Land Note

The piece states the platypus is a mammal that lays eggs and mentions Nez Perce National Forest in Idaho with limited level ground. It notes not more than 250 acres of level ground in the forest and not more than a half acre in one location.

Australia Nez Perce National Forest Idaho

Plans for 1950 World Census of Agriculture

Plans are under way to obtain a world census of agriculture in 1950. The statistics would include crop acreages livestock owned size of farms and type of ownership.

Footballs Made From Hidden Shoe Sole Material

Not a Pigskin Although footballs commonly are referred to as pigskins they are almost always made of the same material as shoe soles tough flexible cattlehide specially embossed or printed

Potato Trick Aids Salty Soup Stock

When soup stock tastes too salty, drop a few slices of raw potato into the pot to absorb excess salt. Remove the potato before serving to finish the dish.

Choosing Pictures Adds Lasting Charm to Homes

A guide to selecting artwork for interiors notes that a good picture remains appealing as room furnishings change, enhancing charm and ambiance over time. It emphasizes thoughtful choice and enduring appeal in home decoration.

Wyoming ram breeders boost wool yield by 4.8 pounds per fleece

University of Wyoming wool department reports that rams in flock improvement programs produce 1 to 7 pounds more greasy wool per fleece than mature ewes, with an average advantage around 4.8 pounds. The finding supports continued use of rams in breeding programs to raise overall wool output.

Wyoming University of Wyoming Wool Department

Early Illinois Papers and Cities Flash Flood Fate

The first Illinois paper appeared in 1814 at Kaskaskia, the second in 1818 at Shawneetown. Kaskaskia, once leading city, now lies beneath the Mississippi. Shawneetown, under 2,000 residents, moved from the Ohio riverbank to avoid floods.

Linois Illnois Kaskaskia Shawneetown Ohio

St Vincent Church Notices with Father Howe Schedule

Feast of the Holy Family Jan 9 with Sunday Masses at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Weekday Mass 8:15 a.m. Choir rehearsal Monday 7:30 p.m. Evening Devotions Thursday 8 p.m. First Friday Mass 7:15 a.m. confessions before. Catechetical Instructions 10 a.m. Saturday.

Swede Home Calvary Ev Lutheran Church Schedule

First Sunday after Epiphany services listed. Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Bible Study 7:45 p.m. Epiphany Day services Thursday 8 p.m. Confirmation class Saturday 9:30 a.m. Next week annual meeting Monday 7:30 p.m. Ladies Aid Thursday 2 p.m. Rev. Alfield E. Franzen pastor.

Swede Home Calvary Ev. Lutheran Church Alfield E. Franzen Ladies Aid

Lutheran Church Service and Congregation Meeting

The Lutheran Church announces 1st Sunday after Epiphany events with Sunday School and Bible classes at 10 a.m. and Divine Worship at 11 a.m. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 2 p.m. Annual Congregation Meeting Thursday the 6th at 8 p.m. with election and business. Confirmation Class Saturday at 9 a.m. Brotherhood meets Thursday the 13th at 8 p.m.

Andrew Hanson Myron Hanson Herman Anderson

Methodist Church Activities Schedule

G Hubert Underhill leads junior high fellowship at 7:00 p m and senior fellowship at 7 30 p m Monday. Church School Board of Education meets Wednesday at 8:00 p m.

the Methodist Church G. Hubert Underhill Church School Board of Education

Kodak film finishing offer in Polk County ad

Full service Kodak film finishing advertised with a 48 hour turnaround. Schedule shows Monday Wednesday and Friday with a before 11 am drop, promoting opportunity for an ambitious driver in Polk County. Earnings up to 3600 annually. Address 1805 Euclid Ave Lincoln NE.

Bush Fuller Brush Company Polk County Euclid Ave Lincoln Nebraska

Flash Camera and Gear Sale Ad

Classified notice for camera item Flash Camera 2x3 and leather boots priced with waterproofed 15 inch boot details and a New General Electric Motor AC unit. Includes contact Kenneth Cornish by phone 29 for inquiries about the sale.

General Electric Motor

Farm Loan Dividends Cut Interest for Cooperatives

Farmers find loans through the National Farm Loan Association offer dividends that lower interest to about 3 percent with no commissions or fees. The Osceola Nebraska office, represented by W. J. Stead secretary treasurer, promises prompt service and returns profits to borrowers.

Farmers’ Cooperative National Farm Loan Association W. J. Stead National Farm Loan Association Osceola Nebraska Campbell Nyberg

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