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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1954
Page
4
Calvary Lutheran Church Osceola Wisconsin invites with service times for Saturday confirmation class at 1 30 p m Sunday school at 10 15 a m and 11 a m divine service. Pastor D C DeRose Preaches Christ and Him crucified.
Calvary Lutheran announces Fourth Sunday after Trinity activities with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Divine Worship at 11 a.m. Sermon titled Except Ye Repent. Union Vesper Service at Methodist Church with sermon by Pastor Cecil Johnson. Boys Camp registration at Covenant Cedars for ages 9 to 14 Sunday afternoon. Weekly events include Men’s Chorus practice Wednesday at 8 p.m. Luther League Thursday at 8 p.m.
Father John H Howe presides at St Vincent Church with confessions and mass times listed for Saturday July 11 Saturday confessions 5 to 5 30 p m 8 to 8 30 p m Sunday masses 7 30 and 10 30 a m The Altar Society meets 2 p m in the parish hall with hostesses Mesdames Behrns Fox Johnson and Waller A Rosary recital at 1 30 p m for parish service boys Weekday mass is 7 30 a m
St Andrews Church announces Sunday Mass at 9 a m with confessions before and family communion. The weekday Mass is at 8 a m on Wednesdays.
The Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Divine Worship at 11 a.m. on the Fourth Sunday after Trinity. Kurt Gust, guest speaker, will address the congregation at 8 p.m. for Luther League Vesper. Rev. Conrad of Stromsburg will also lecture as guest speaker.
Cecil Johnson serves as pastor at Evan Covenant Church in Stromsburg Nebraska guiding the congregation through local worship and community outreach efforts.
Sunday schedule lists Sunday School at 10 a m and Worship at 11 a m with a Mid west Conference message by Clarence Ol son of Omaha and a 3 p m Stewardship Rally for the district. Covenant Hour on KJSK at 3 p m and Union Evening Service at 8 p m with a Covenant Pastor sermon. Tuesday church fellowship at 8 p m hosted by Mrs Violet Anderson and Mrs Dean Hanson. Thursday pastor meets Live Wires at 8 p m inviting all to a friendly spiritual home.
We thank all friends and relatives for cards and gifts on our 50th wedding anniversary. Mia and Mrs. Ben Treadway.
Forty years ago Miss Margaret Kepner hosted two pre nuptial functions after her wedding. County judge issued licenses to Carl Carlson Elsie Anderson Oscar Dahlin Clemence Kingston. Jacob Knerr died of heart disease at home born in 1834 in Ohio. J H Jarmin arrived from Missouri Valley Iowa selling nursery stock. Local candidates for fall offices include Liberty Clark for County Treasurer A Kemmeneyer for County Treasurer D H Kunkel for County Clerk Ho Ball for County Judge. The piece notes wedding customs with brides accompanied by grooms and a wry aside on tradition.
Thirty years ago a plan aimed to allow Polk County youth to obtain business education with reduced training. It proposes nine of twelve months toward the course completing at Omaha, with three months finished locally. Other items note library book repairs, a May festival replaced by a Christmas tree, and G.A.R. Hall construction led by Vern Hamilton with Legion Post members.
A baby girl named Nancy Louise, weight six pounds, born to Dr. and Mrs. A A Wurtz. D AR officers elected: Regent Mrs L R Israel, Vice Regent Mrs D W McFadden, Secy Mrs W R Kepner, Treasurer Mrs P B Campbell, Historian Mrs W S Heitzman, Chaplain Mrs D M Sigler. Polk County Girls Kitten Ball League organized. F E Klein president and manager. Mr and Mrs Earl Watts welcome a son. Fredrick Ware of the Omaha World Herald honored for a story in News Stories of 1933. Sheriff hunts for Dillinger end in Canada precinct. M A Mulls elected School Board president. Frank H Anderson re-elected secretary. Fresh strawberries 2 qt boxes 25 cents. Benny Gabriel to enter Norfolk College on an activity scholarship. Mosquito and chigger repellents at Crouse-Tex Drug. Ren-O-Sal tablets for thriving chicken growth.
Funeral services were held for Mrs W D Hastings and for Mrs Dossie Jackson of Scottsbluff. Osceola raises over five thousand dollars for a new Community Hospital. The Heitzman property may be acquired this week. The McDonald family plans to move near the Methodist Church. Rev G A Randall owns the Sturdevant property on Gospel Ridge. Miss Erma Pliefke wed W O Donald R Johnson in York. they will reside in Manchester New Hampshire where Johnson is stationed with the army.
Molly Turner, a 25 year loner toward children, chases Ronnie the ten year old away until a blizzard forces him to fetch her scarce coal. His care in hardship breaks her prejudice, revealing a tender, unexpected happiness in the old woman.
In a small-town library, Mark Dolan chases a book on bees for Nell Langley while confessing he wants a gift for his imagined girlfriend. Nell, moved by timidity and a tearful moment, reveals her own feelings and declares she loves him, ending with Mark recognizing his timid wall fading away.
The column cites boxing great Marciano vs Charles as a future classic and mentions Braves manager Charlie Grimm reacting to Jim Wilson's no hitter. It notes Ted Conn of Nebraska signing with the Toronto Argonauts, Packers adding Holy Cross linemen James Lavery and Jim Vogt, and Michigan State coach Clarence Munn posting a seven year record 53 wins nine losses two ties.
DavE Carnegie Tanley W Call and his wife sit in their new South Africa home listening to BBC news. The Pound's devaluation drops the exchange rate from 4 to 2.80 dollars, reducing Call’s 4000 dollars to 2800. He then adopts a mental routine: assess worst outcome, accept it, take action, and dispel worry, regaining motivation.
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