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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1953
Page
8
Farmers urged to value calves at a weaning weight of 425 to 550 pounds when selling to butchers, citing cattle declines and higher profits. Ad highlights COOPER'S SUMMER LASSES as a 22 percent protein pasture supplement sold by Osceola Feed Mill. Also lists local sales and notices including household items for sale and a farm with electricity in Osceola.
Mrs Don Wright expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness during hospital stay and sends thanks for support and visits.
Notice of a public hearing scheduled for July 29 1953 at 10:00 A M in the Polk County Nebraska Court House to allow objections suggestions or corrections to the 1953 county budget for fiscal year July 1 1953 to June 30 1954.
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran, Pastor G Johnson, lists weekly activities and an upcoming 80th anniversary. July 23 has Luther League swimming party and weiner roast in Osceola. July 30 features a public hearing for the Confirmation Class and Deacons meet afterward. August 1 starts a festivity program with Holy Communion August 2 and a Confirmation Reunion at 2:30 PM. Public invited.
Homer P. Bollinger presents the weekly church timetable including adult choir at 8 p m Thursday. Sunday services at 11 a m with 10 a m Sunday School and 5 p m MYF outing. Wednesday youth council at 2 p m in Columbus.
Rev. M L Swenson leads 8th Sunday after Trinity service with Sunday School and Bible classes at 10 a m. Philip Youngquist guest speaker. Harmony Society gathers July 27 with an Ice Cream Social planned for July 31.
Cecil Johnson leads worship in Stromsburg Nebraska with Sunday School at 10 a m worship at 11 a m a guest preacher delivers the sermon Covenant Hour airs on KJSK at 3 p m Union Evening Service at the Baptist Church at 8 p m and Wednesday midweek service at 8 p m Welcome to our friendly spiritual home
Calvary Lutheran Church in Osceola invites neighbors to Sunday School at 10 15 a m and Divine Services at 11 a m preached on Christ. Also notes community visits and family gatherings among local residents over the weekend and upcoming week.
Pleasant Homemakers meet at Mari lyn and Natalie Hahns July 11 with seven visitors and plan county fair demonstrations by Natalie Hahn Karen Stevens Dianne Sandell Linda Gustafson and Avis Waller. Merry Mixers gather July 14 at Osceola Park with planning for the fair and a picnic lunch served by Mrs Frell and Mrs Jones. Sweet Susies meet July 14 at Albert Gabriel home with multiple demonstrations on baking and measuring ingredients and a swimming party planned for July 23 at Osceola park with next meeting July 28 at Prels home.
In Polk County Nebraska the county court sets August 11 1953 at 10 A M for hearing final account and report of executors in the estate of Alice N Johnston deceased. The court will determine heirship distribution and discharge the executors upon contest by interested parties. Dated July 21 1953 L M Merrick County Judge (Seal) July 23 30 Aug 6 Record.
Damp cellar walls can be sealed with Coprox sold by Crouse-Tex Drug Co. Local visits include J. H. Gustafson, wife and Herman Fredrickson at the E. A. Gustafson home in York. Mrs. G. A. Meirau recuperating with Emerald Gustafson family. G. W. Morgan and Earl Stryker guests at Rising City. Barber shop offers a fair book at Ryan's. Vitamin formulas V-10 and Plenamins guard against summer illness.
Community announcements from Crouse-Tex Drug and Kepners note sales on nylon hose aspirin and ice cream. Funeral attendance for George Poland in Sargent, Nebr. is mentioned along with visits by local residents to Calloway Franklin Osceola and Chicago. Upcoming events include a Sacred Heart Chicken Dinner in Shelby and a paper pickup schedule adjustment by Jobs Daughters due to a funeral.
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