Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Osceola Record in Osceola, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1942

Page

1

Osceola Residents Affected by Fatal Crash Near Brainard

A two car collision two miles west of Brainard claims a 29 year old Omaha man Stanley Charters and leaves four Osceola residents seriously injured. The dead include Charters. injured are Mrs. George Matheson Mrs. Tom Reece Tom Reece and Mrs. Charters.

Brainard Omaha Osceola Stanley Charters George Matheson Tom Reece Charters Reece Mathesons Wm. Matheson Jacob Amacher Kepner Charter Stanley R. Charters Pittsburgh Emma Rosine Amacher Omar Baking Co Methodist Omar Co

Royal Neighbors Form New Officers At Regular Meeting

R N A installation lists officers including Oracle Bernice Joy Vice Oracle Wilma Quick Past Oracle Betty Pierson Chancellor Cora Atkinson Treasurer Martha Harbert Reorder Esther Brown Marshal Grace Schneider Assist Marshal Sophia Kresha Inner Sentinel Lois Grossnicklaus Outer Florence Iler Five Graces Faith Tilla Lewis Courage Viva Rogers Modesty Flossie Island Unselfishness Evelyn Knerr Endurance Grace Joy Captain of Degree Staff Ruth Wills Flag Bearer Matilda Woberg.

R.N.A Royal Neighbors Oracle Bernice Joy Wilma Quick Betty Pierson Cora Atkinson Trea Martha Harbert Esther Brown Grace Schneider Evelyn Knerr Grace Joy Ruth Wills Matilda Woberg

Methodist Church Plans Weekly Services And Meetings

Rev. Albert W. Lapthorne leads Sunday services January 25 at 10:00 a.m. Church School at 9:00 a.m. Morning Worship features sermon by Dr. Paul L. Phillip of York Methodist Church. Circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service meet Friday January 23 at various member homes. Official board meets Monday January 26 at 7:30 p.m. Wesley Fellowship gathers Tuesday January 27 at 7:30.

Methodist Church Albert W. Lapthorne Paul L. Phillip York Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service W. W. Norton Dewey M. Sigler George Inness Leader D. W. McFadden O. F. Coons Coons Clyde Smith Leader Raymond Kepner Wesley Fellowship

Home Study Club hosts gathering at Watts residence

Mrs. Olive Watts with help from Mrs. Earl Burritt entertained the Home Study Club Tuesday in Osceola. Several local families and visitors from Stromsburg and Lincoln shared weekend travel and visits, with updates on teaching duties and naval enlistment for a local resident.

Stoner Olive Watts Earl Burritt Home Study Club Watts Home Elmer Kinberg Forrest Berggren Stromsburg Horace McKeag Omaha Philip Johnson Edla Leiben Osceola Leonard Thompson Lincoln Violet Johnson Ralph Watts George Eyler Alhambra Calif Russell Hastings Jr Navy Los Angeles Ee Brown Hazel Brown Elmer Allinder Jennie Johnson James Pearson Clem Marak Hollie Grossnicklaus Adam Lufts Glen Hendrickson Lois Grossnicklaus Minnie Weeden Betty Pierson

L. M. Smith resigns as county treasurer

County Treasurer L Leroy M Smith resigns to become auditor for Central National Bank in Columbus effective February 15 Carleton Anderson appointed treasurer and Ruth Stewart named deputy Anderson a Stromsburg native has served as Smiths deputy for six years Stewart has assisted in the office for four years

Leroy M. Smith Central National Bank Columbus Carleton Anderson Ruth Stewart Smith Polk County Anderson Stromsburg Stewart

Banns Published for Miss Eller and Raymond Jarecki

Banns of marriage for Miss Lucille Eller of Osceola and Raymond Jarecki of Duncan were published for the first time at St Andrews Church on Sunday morning. The wedding is set for Sunday morning February 15. Miss Eller is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Nick Eller of Osceola.

Lucille Eller Osceola Raymond Jarecki Duncan St. Andrews Church Miss Eller Nick Eller North of Osceola

Project Leaders Meet in Shelby Also Hosting Visits

Mrs. George Irland and Mrs. Earl Burritt attended a Shelby meeting Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Krumbach and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Heimer visited homes Friday and Sunday. The PTA program was at Victor school, and many Shelby residents and families visited at the Heimer and Kosch homes. Horace McKeag spent the weekend in Omaha.

George Irland Earl Burritt Shelby Victor Krumbech Herman Richter Leonard Heimer Lyle Hopwood Victor Krumbach Hershall Reisdorff PTA Victor School House Matt Glatter and Sons J. B. Heckman Horace McKeag Omaha John Heimer Matt Gatter Anton Heimer Sr Joe Alt Oswald

Stromsburg Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves

Mrs F M Leibee of Shelby visited daughter Mrs Herman Anderson. Wren Sherwood visited Minnie Swanson in Osceola. Hobart Williams, ex Hastings meat cutter, now at Food Center Hastings. Manny Cartwright now in York. Mrs John Erickson of Englewood Colorado dined with Arthur Ericson. Mrs Ross Bailey of Bremerton Washington visiting Elizabeth Rudeen and Clarence Rudeen. Herman Anderson moved Osceola Hatchery equipment to Stromsburg Hatchery. John Stanton travels to Omaha then Des Moines to join Marines if fit. Helen Falk returns to Chicago for Covenant hospital private duty. Lawrence Fusby of Milwaukee Oregon visited Clarence Fusby.

Stromsburg F. M. Leibee Shelby Herman Anderson Wren Sherwood Minnie Swanson Osceola Hobart Williams Hastings Food Center Manny Cartwright York John Erickson Englewood Colorado Arthur Ericson Ross Bailey Bremeron Washington Eizabeth Rudeen Clarence Esther Rudeen Osceola Hatchery Stromsburg Hatchery John Stanton Chas ‘Stanton Omaha Des ‘Moines Iowa Helen Falk Chicago John A. Falk the Covenant Hospital Lawrence Fusby Milwaukee Oregon Clarence Fusby

Five-Point Program Proposed for 1942 in Nebraska

Polk County extension plans for 1942 align with a new statewide five point program adopted at the Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service conference in Lincoln. Ray L. Cruise says aims include victory gardens, better nutrition, health demonstrations, and expanded 4-H with victory pin awards. The program emphasizes farm production, farm family use of products, and 4-H growth in Polk County with 150 members now and 450 expected this season.

Polk County Extension Office Nebraska Agricultural and Home Demonstration Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service Lincoln Ray L. Cruise Cruise Polk County Nebraska Nebraska Victory Nebraska Experiment Station U.S.D.A. Defense Board

Rabbit Drive Begins Saturday Meeting at Blue Ridge Corners

On Thursday January 22 starting at noon a rabbit drive will be held. Interested residents meet at Blue Ridge Corners three miles north of Gresham. The event is sponsored by Hackberry Precinct.

Blue Ridge Corners Gresham Hackberry Precinct

Local Leaders Attend Polk Lesson Meeting

L. M. Merrick Dewey M. Sigler W. W. Norton Dr C C Peterson and W. C. Hansen attended a Lesson Meeting in Polk on Monday evening.

L. M. Merrick Dewey M. Sigler W. W. Norton CC. R. Peterson W. C. Hansen Polk

Campaign to Salvage Waste Paper for War Effort

Polk County defense committees lead a statewide drive to save waste materials for re manufacturing. Osceola hosts a collection trial with trucks and Boy Scouts visiting homes to gather paper and salvageable items for storage and later use. Citizens urged to cooperate and report leftover salvage.

Bureau of Industrial Production Office of Production Management Polk County Polk County Defense Committee A. L. Chantry Osceola Chantry Boy Scouts

Local News Notes From Wesley Chapel Area

Mrs A E Dawes visits with Neil Dawes family in Madison. Dr Ord Pearce of Moscow Kansas calls on relatives and visits his recovering father. Pearce’s son Keith attends veterinary school in Dodge City Kansas. Mrs C C Norlin visits Whitney Nebraska to see her parents. Richard Merrick and son visit Garry Altmanhafer in Columbus. Floyd West learns uncle Ross Lowe of Torrington Wyoming is seriously ill in Denver. Charles Fischer studies in Omaha.

Garry Altmansofer Columbus Floyd West Ross Lowe Torrington Wyoming Denver Lowe Charles Fischer Atending School Omaha

Boy Fractures Leg in Tree Felling Accident

Reynold Peterson son of Mr and Mrs Gunnard Peterson of the town area suffered a broken leg last Wednesday while felling trees at the Walter Jones farm. A limb bounced and struck him above the ankle. He was taken to Stromsburg hospital and placed in a cast before returning home at the start of the week.

Reynold Peterson Gunnard Peterson Walter Jones Peterson Stromsburg

Stationary bargains listed by Crouse-Tex Drug Co

For some extra bargains in stationary see Crouse-Tex Drug Co.

Crouse-Tex Drug Co

Methodist pastors exchange pulpits in Nebraska

All Nebraska Methodist pastors will exchange pulpits on Sunday next January 25. Rev Paul L Philipp of York Methodist Church will preach at Osceola. The event is part of a Debt Raising Campaign to liquidate indebtedness on Methodist Institutions statewide.

Nebraska Osceola Paul L. Philipp York Methodist Church

Bride Billie Suing Becomes Lt Jacksons Bride in Omaha

Miss Billie Lucille Suing daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. F. Suing of Omaha married Lt. Lowell W. Jackson son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Jackson of Benedict Nebr at the First Christian Church. Dr Addison Cole officiated. The couple attended the University of Nebraska where both joined Greek organizations. Lt. Jackson to report for active service soon at Fort Benning Georgia.

Billie Lucille Suing I. F. Suing Omaha Lowell W. Jackson Michigan City Indiana Orville Jackson Benedict Nebr First Christian Church Addison Cole Jean Ellison Grand Island Wayne Matschullat

Federal auto tax stamps go on sale nationwide

Federal auto stamps are now on sale at the local post office. Car owners must purchase a $2.09 stamp and place it in the upper right corner of the windshield. Proceeds fund national defense. a $5.00 stamp becomes required next July and remains valid for one year, with all autos to carry the stamp by February 1.

Lutheran Church Announces Schedule and Meetings

Next Sunday is the third Sunday after Epiphany with Prof. Doniver Lund to lead the morning service. Sunday School at 10. Morning Worship at 11. No evening service. Harmony Society meeting moved from Jan 22 to Jan 29. Communion Service with Rev. Trued of Stromsburg to be observed Sunday morning February 1.

Lutheran Church Doniver Lund Harmony Society Trued of Stromsburg

Fairview News Move South and Local Marriage Report

Mrs Henry Strickland and children left for California to join her husband in Camp at San Louis Obispo. David Smith and Bonnie McClain of Clarks wed at Fremont on Monday Jan 12. Mr and Mrs L Widga and daughters visited Chalmar Daniel home. Ora Wilson family and Mr and Mrs W B Dake traveled to Columbus Saturday. Mr and Mrs George Heinemeyer and Mr and Mrs Wm Dake shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs L R Meacham.

Fairview News Henry Strickland Heitzman California San Louis Obispo David Smith Bonnie McClain Clarks Fremont L. Widga York Chalmar Daniel Ora Wilson W. B. Dake Columbus George Heinemeyer Wm. Dake L. R. Meacham

St Andrews Church Publishes Banns and Arrivals

Cille Eller and Raymond Jarecki were published for the first time at St Andrews Church Sunday morning. Mike Novicki of Columbus was a weekend guest in the Edward Messing home. Mrs John Staroscik and Miss Elizabeth Schneider hosted the Altar Society Thursday. Miss Mabel Kropach had a tonsillectomy in Columbus Friday. Banns for Conrad Kropach and Josephine Tworek announced for the first time.

Lucille Eller Raymond Jarecki Duncan St. Andrews Mike Novicki Columbus Edward Messing John Staroscik Elizabeth Schneider Staroscik Mabel Kropach Conrad Kropach Josephine Tworek

Honor Roll Names From The School Board List

Record of students and staff honored, including Roy Morgan Larry Lambe Louis Floster Geo. E. Berck Wm. Campain Chris Wieseman Aug. E. Carlson Alfred J. Ericson Geo F. Buchta Roy VanHoosen Ruby Wieseman LeRoy Rhodes S. W. Calhoun Alvin D. Johnson Wm. Wisely Walter W. Berck Clyde E. Smith Elton Berck W. R. Kepner Carl G. Johnson. Signe Samuelson.

Roy Morgan Larry Lambe Louis Floster Geo. E. Berck Wm. Campain Chris Wieseman Aug. E. Carlson Alfred J. Ericson Geo F. Buchta Roy VanHoosen Ruby Wieseman LeRoy Rhodes S. W. Calhoun Alvin D. Johnson Wm. Wisely Walter W. Berck Clyde E. Smith Elton Berck W. R. Kepner Carl G. Johnson -Signe Samuelson

World-Herald Journal Subscription Drive Details

The notice invites readers to subscribe to the World-Herald or Journal. It outlines enrollment options and aims to grow circulation with promotional terms for new subscribers and potential discounts.

The World-Herald Journal

Osceola Basketeers Win Two More In Week

Osceola squads beat Clarks 48 to 15 with Wayne Parks scoring 21 and Dean Everitt 14 as the first team eased past Blue Boombers. In the reserve game Bill Norton led with 8 points, Dick Mills had 7, and High Prairie loomed next in Polk County Tourney.

Frazer Clarks High Prairie Bill Norton Dick Mills Polk County Bulldogs Wayne Parks Dean Everitt Osceola Will Osseola Shelby Dean DeLand Bill Grossnicklaus Bill Ray Crossant Osceola Boys Rising City

Obituary of John A. Rosenberry in Shelby community

John A. Rosenberry born May 23, 1856 near St Thomas Pennsylvania died January 12, 1942 at Columbus hospital aged 85 years 7 months 20 days. He farmed near Shelby Nebraska, married Clara Belle Shelmadine in 1884, had nine children, retired to Shelby in 1920, joined Shelby Methodist church in 1934, funeral held January 15 1942 at Shelby Methodist Church with six grandsons as pallbearers. He is survived by two brothers, one sister, twenty four grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.

John A. Rosenberry St. Thomas Franklin County Penn Columbus Hospital Simon Martha Rosenberry Mr.Rosenberry Nebraska Shelby Clara Belle Shelmadine Edward Leon Paul John St. Edwards Mlossie Irland Osceola Iva Taddiken Nellie Taddiken Ethel Oades Sidney Jennie Moore Joplin Missouri Wbirdella Mae Mr. Rosenberry Shelby Methodist Church J. R W. E. Rosenberry Mary Rosenberry Pennsylvania C. C. Norlin

Red Cross Nursing Class Organized in Osceola

A Red Cross Nursing Class will be organized in Osceola with Mrs. Martin Roberts as instructor. The six week course meets two afternoons weekly in a central room. A $0.75 study book is the only charge, and ownership transfers after completion. Limited to 15. for information call Mrs. Dewey M.

Red Cross Osceola Martin Roberts R. N Dewey M. Sigler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elmer Anderson Pearl Harbor Aug. P. Anderson Elmer L. M. Smith Health Foundation OF Our Nations Strength America Armed Forces
Search Courier

Search the Osceola Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Osceola Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication