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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1930
Page
4
Osceola Record editor and publisher Walter J Herbes leads Polk County weekly, published every Thursday in Osceola Nebraska. The paper operates under 1879 postal act and carries annual subscription details.
District No 5 residents and neighbors shared visits and meals across Thursday through Sunday. Notable mentions include Mrs Elmer Horst hosting, Carl Wieseman eye infection, Hazel Hastings from York visiting, and Pop Corn Stand advertised. Berniece McCormick notes final chance for $5.50 permanent waves before January and February departures.
A Complete Poultry Service offers free daily feed and poultry supply delivery plus advice on chick care. Customers may use the service whether or not they buy chicks from us. The firm invites buyers to consider Grade A APA flocks.
The message lists students to keep on the scholarship track if final grades match the first semester, noting many seniors and juniors with small margins of one or two points. It urges extra effort at year end and names additional seniors and staff members connected to the note.
The department celebrates a half holiday for perfect attendance with a 97.79 percent average over six weeks and lists honor roll penmanship students. Genoa High beats Osceola 16-3 and schedules games against Stromsburg this Friday and Saturday. Senior notes welcome Florence Cunningham and report active Sewing and Cooking clubs preparing performances next week. Sophomores boast four semester honor roll members among thirty-five students.
The Luther League meets Thursday at 8 PM at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Peterson with Mr and Mrs Carl Cedarbjerg hosting. Deacons meet Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Carlson. Sunday after Epiphany services include 10 AM Sunday School 11 AM English service with deacons and trustees installation. English Vespers at 7:30 PM led by Pastor Paul Melin.
Next Sunday January 26 the quarterly Communion service will be held. Every member is urged to attend unless sick or away from home. Sunday School morning Junior Christian Endeavor afternoon. Evening sermon titled Get Acquainted It Pays. All Christian people welcome to partake at The Lord's Table.
Lemons that are hard or dried can be revived by soaking in water overnight. The process restores firmness and enhances flavor, making them taste even finer than when fresh due to extra ripeness.
The spinning wheel developed in Europe by the mid sixteenth century from earlier devices and is linked to long use in the East for cotton spinning. Over later periods, though dates are unclear, many improvements were added to the mechanism.
The Hawaiian islands form a diagonal 1.50 mile chain across the Pacific from a northern northwest island to Hawaii in the southeast. The main group spans about 400 miles from Kauai to Hawaii, all within one contiguous chain.
Wim Hanshew slew a wolf on his place last week, marking two scalps in as many weeks as northern youths plan a big wolf hunt next Saturday. H E Newton sold his billiard hall to Ira La Rue and John Keder for 875 dollars. Henry plans a new Osceola business in partnership with his father in law Joseph Karrer. Lewis VanHoosen and Elizabeth Mulligan are wed in Lincoln. W H Myers turned seventy with a man’s party at his home. O B Mickey bought Reid’s prize yellow dent corn exhibit in Lincoln for 40 dollars and may share with the state farm.
Officials urge campers to extinguish all embers after noting statistics that fires started by unattended campfires cause more damage than hunting incidents. The statement underscores vast timber losses and calls for strict fire safety to protect resources.
Mrs. Mont Mustard returned home last Friday after spending three weeks with her parents in McGrath Canada. Mrs Gene Finecy returned home.
Last week at the Lloyd Pick home in Clarks families hosted and hosted travelers. Forrest Need planned to go to Omaha Sunday to seek employment. Mrs G P Mace entertained the Ladies Aid on Wednesday. Mrs Heb Bobbit of Silver Creek cared for Mrs C C McCormick who was ill with bronchial trouble. Mr and Mrs Mont Mustard and son Ed, and Mr and Mrs Harvey Hopkins with their little daughter were Sunday dinner guests at Clyde Mustard home. All day services drew fewer attendees due to bad weather though a nice noon dinner, program, and Dr Wilsons sermon were enjoyed.
The advertisement offers custom hatching for owners with their own eggs. Eggs are set in trays of 112, hatched in separate compartments, with weekly settings each Thursday starting January 30. It claims fool-proof handling, no mixing of chicks, and an all electric incubator to yield more large livable chicks.
The article notes the introduction of an electric storage brooder to properly start and care for growing chicks with anticipation of limited supply and a call to place orders early.
Breeders hatch only A grade chicks certified and banded by a licensed American Poultry Association judge and flock inspector.
Regular services run Sundays at 10 11 6 7 30 with midweek 7 30 on Wednesday. Next Sunday morning topic LET US PRAY referencing the London Conference. 7 30 pm features THE TEMPERANCE CRUSADE message. THE KINGS HERALDS meet Saturday with Pauline Collier. Womans Foreign Missionary Society and Young Woman's Missionary Society plan Tuesday meetings.
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