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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1948
Page
5
Miss Edna Kumpf daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Kumpf and Harlan Leth son of Mr and Mrs Elisais Leth of Cotesfield are announced as engaged.
The couple, both World War II veterans, married Saturday afternoon in York Nebraska with Betty Kumpf and Rabech Cummings as attendants. A small reception followed at the bride’s parents home. They will reside in Grand Island, where Harlan is employed at Barton Back Paint Store.
Betty Hasselbalch of Omaha visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Hasselbalch and Neal. Mr and Mrs Louis Scow hosted Lincoln relatives. Emil Kubicek and David were in Omaha for several days on business. District 18 held an ice cream party at the school house Friday evening, postponed from the picnic due to rain.
Rev Price will preach at Wesley Chapel Sunday at 11 a m followed by a basket dinner. All friends and former members are invited. Mr and Mrs Cloyd Burns of Stamford Connecticut moved to Florida several months ago Re-
Local and neighboring residents shared visits and outings over the weekend and Memorial Day. Names include Burns Brown Walstead Fudge Moore McKeag Koehler Pillsbury Trennary Anderson Deeds Merrick Ward, Bert Seger, Scholz, Hassler, Brandt, Merrick, Iler, Mangelson, Lautenschlager, Youngstrom, Lux, Urban, Filsinger, Grossnicklaus, Brown, Davis, and others. Citations note travel from Omaha Lincoln Fullerton Palmerogulate.
Dinges Produce offers Nutrena feeds for growing chicks at five dollars and seventy five cents per one hundred units. The ad emphasizes all mash is crumblized for easier use.
District 54 reports residents traveling to Omaha for medical checks and visits with relatives. Families attend a Polk County Project Clubs Spring Tea in Stromsburg while Maple Leaf Club members participate. Local youths Jeang and Joan Omachi gain notice as high school valedictorian and salutatorian in David City.
Greens Chapel WSCS is postponed until further notice. 7 Liberty Local 573 FECU will meet June 11th. Plans are under way to begin Bible School next Monday at two o'clock p m. Everyone who cares to, is invited to attend. Little Dan E Olson was taken to Childrens Hospital in Omaha Sunday and is improving. Several local residents and guests are listed with visits and trips, including the Alumni Banquet in Osceola and trips to Auburn, Lincoln, and other towns.
Dick Merrick announces a consignment sale for Saturday June 12 at the Oakie Russell residence in Osceola. Items listed include used lumber small buildings lawn mowers dishes and household goods with a full list to be published next week. Sellers should list items by June 5 at The Record office or with Merrick.
For the low price, Crouse-Tex Drug Co offers Black leg Vaccine and Calf Scours remedy. Readily available to farmers and ranchers seeking livestock protection and disease prevention, stocked for prompt purchase.
Attendants from across multiple states attended Mrs. James Dunn's funeral last Wednesday including Mrs. Paul Sandoz Mrs. Lenore Ruff Mr and Mrs John Ringel of Omaha and other relatives from Grand Island Cheyenne New ton and Topeka Also Miss Joan Wallace recently graduated from St Joseph School of Nursing in Omaha with her parents and Mr and Mrs Sparling present at the ceremony.
Misses Charlotte and Mildred Dilley and Miss Millie Engel of Denver visited over the weekend at the Bahr farm home. On Monday the group joined Mr and Mrs Ed Engel of Columbus for a picnic at Pawnee Park and the Denver guests began their return trip that afternoon.
Mr and Mrs John Fintel attended memorial services Sunday in Utica.
Earl Maxwell visits as Clarke-McNary tree program navigator with Polk County progress. About 10 000 to 11 000 trees planted this spring. Farmstead planning and home beautification studied with limited emphasis this season. County Fairgrounds blueprint discussed by joint groups. Rural Youth and 4-H groups represented by named members. DDT spray demos set for June 9 near Osceola with Nebr. extension staff. Beef cattle demo site possible. Public invited. 4-H Saddle Club to hold Quarter Horse Riding Contest at the fair with ten members and senior committee to run it. Demonstrations explain horsemanship and scoring.
The Extension Office invites youths aged 10 to 21 to enroll by June 1 to participate at county and state levels. Weed District Supervisors report experimental work, with results shared at winter meetings to gather farmer experiences. Field plots include Madrid, Spanish, Evergreen, and yellow varieties as observers prepare for upcoming meetings.
Mrs Charles McGinnis, longtime Polk resident, died Tuesday morning at Stromsburg hospital after a lengthy illness. She had been a patient there for many weeks and funeral arrangements were not yet announced.
Mr and Mrs Murray Fox and son along with Miss Lavonne Salladay of Denver visited the Fox family in town, spending the weekend with Mr and Mrs Guy Fox and their son.
Mr and Mrs Edgar Wisely and Darlene of Fremont spent the weekend here with her mother Mrs Ida Ferris and the Rudolf Sandin family.
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