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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1928
Page
1
The annual meeting to plan the Sears program of work will be held at the county agents office on Saturday January 28 at 2 PM. Farm Bureau members are urged to attend. The executive committee meets at 10 AM for monthly business.
The Happy Hour Society gathered January 19 at Mrs. Maggie Wieseman’s with 14 members and 8 visitors. Lydia Wieseman presented an engaging program, a contest produced eight first prizes, Hulda Cannon won a prize, Minnie Imhoff the consolation, and the next meeting moves to Mrs. Lulu Pickett’s on February 2 with Imhoff leading the program.
Dr. Howard Yates operates a chiropractic practice in Osceola Nebraska with phone access listed as 83 for patient inquiries and appointments.
Farmers and families from the Valley attended Gust Sandine and Arbogast farm sales on Friday. Local residents including the Bauers from Lincoln and Saunders, Cerneys, Gondringers, Urbans, and others visited relatives or attended events at District 13. Alfred Gondringer celebrated his 15th birthday with ice cream and treats at the district school.
In Beulah the Fairview Church revival led by Rev. Staley of Loup City ended on Wednesday after several weeks. Local residents shared visits and hosting duties while families hosted relatives and friends. A large number were baptized and joined the church Sunday.
A Ford coupe driven by Andrew Shostrom and August Carlson collided with a passenger train one mile west of Stromsburg while returning to town. The car was crushed and the men were hospitalized in York with serious cuts but are recovering. Carl Hirsch died at Omaha General Hospital. Local notices include church gatherings, a wedding in York, and several visits by regional residents.
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture declares January 30, 1928 as the start date for tuberculin testing of breeding cattle in Polk County Nebraska under Chapter 12 Session Laws 1927. The program follows prior cooperative testing with the U S Bureau of Animal Industry and requires compliance with department rules. Dated January 24 1928 Lincoln Nebraska H J McLaughlin Secretary.
Duncan Produce Co advertises fresh cream eggs and poultry items for sale. The notice invites customers to purchase dairy poultry and related goods from the local grocer.
Dr C L LeMar and family visited David City Sunday with the Han family and had an outing. Osceola Hatchery plans 1928 season start Saturday with over 30 000 baby chicks expected to be distributed, Swanson aiming to expand. Mrs M L Clark of Colorado Springs daughter of Mrs M E Daniels suffered severe burns two weeks ago from boiling water while doing laundry but is recovering well. Local services offer York Laundry economy rate via Humphrey Engelhardt Store. John Kunkel recovering after appendicitis operation in St Paul Minnesota.
Hackberry residents enjoyed a social afternoon at Mrs Rolon Jones home. Wayland Church hosts special meetings at 7 30 pm this week with all invited. Several local residents visited relatives and neighbors over the weekend and Monday. R J Stephenson and Davidson family members remain ill after medical procedures.
Hollis Dolan rents the northwest square corner filling station formerly run by Sinclair Co and invites the public to seek gas oils and grease there. He promises service designed to please and encourage return visits.
Shelby residents report hospital stays recoveries and visitors. Ardus Knight returns home after surgery with improved condition. Families Brigham Cole Gladder Wilkes Huddleston Watkins Thelen Dunkel Ballanger move or host guests. Scarlet fever quarantine affects Vernie Kuntzelman and children. Ladies Aid funds benefit Methodist Church. Franice Barker hosts a small party for friends.
Coleman Emmet Bond born November 15 1863 near Masonville Iowa died January 16 1928 at his home near Gresham Nebraska aged 64 years 2 months and 1 day He moved to York County Nebraska at about nineteen with parents Henry and Martha Bond and spent 45 years there He joined Wayland Christian Church in January 1893 was ordained as deacon August 7 1918 He married Edith Ann Rode November 15 1884 to this union six children were born three boys and three girls His wife and two children preceded him in death He married Mae Bush January 11 1908 and had one son Surviving are four sons Leon Hart Ord and Ford and one daughter Marie Rosenberry all of Gresham three brothers H L of Osceola O M of Gresham and Fred of Butler Oklahoma plus two step sons Gail and Harley Bush and many relatives Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p m at the Wayland Christian Church with Rev C G Nelson Red Cloud and Rev Em OS Pangburn Gresham in charge Interment at Hoffer's Cemetery.
The Wesley Chapel Woman's Cluny met on Thursday January 19 with 17 members and eight visitors. President Leona Dalwes led, with Grace Merrick assisting. Members answered a New Years resolution roll call. program leaders Mary Berck and Lulu Burns presented an engaging Norway and Sweden lesson. Lunch was served and the club adjourned to meet Myrtle Dunn February 16.
The Wesley Chapel Church Aid plans a Saturday event at the Farmer's Exchange Store in Osceola offering stindhes and a food sale on January 28. The gathering supports church aid activities and community outreach.
The annual meeting of Farmers Grain Co. Osceola Nebr will occur Tuesday January 31 at 10 00 AM in the American Legion Hall Osceola all members urged to attend A S Nelson secretary
A large barn on the Mickey farm south of town was burned last Sunday night about ten. The fire’s origin is unknown. The barn contained hay and oats moved in days earlier by new tenant R. N. Hastings. Hastings had no insurance on his personal effects, but the barn was insured and rebuilding has begun.
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church announces Luther League meet Thursday evening hosted by the Ekstrom and Allinder families. Junior Mission Band gathers Saturday at 2 30 pm at the parsonage. Sunday service at 11 o clock English worship and 7 30 pm Swedish Vespers. Tuesday 7 30 pm Bible class and prayer with choir practice at 8 30 pm.
There will be a meeting of all branches of the Church and interested friends on Thursday evening. Dinner will be served at 6 20 followed by a business meeting. The regular Merry Workers meeting is postponed until Thursday February 2.
Maple Leaf Club met with Mrs Neo la Dunn on January 19 in a 14 member 3 visitor gathering. A short program on quilts and quilting was presented. The club voted to host an oyster supper at Lew Miller’s home on Friday evening January 27. The next meeting will be at Helen Wamsley’s home on February 2. All interested in the demonstration are urged to attend.
E. L. Toline of Swede Home was in the city on Tuesday to conduct business activities and handle local affairs.
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