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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1923
Page
7
Due to bad weather the Children’s Day Programs were postponed and will be held this Sunday at 10:00 a.m. in the Valley and 7:30 p.m. in town. Parents, children and friends are invited. J. A. Klein, Pastor.
Polk County Sunday School Association accepts invitation from Stromsburg Community Service Association to hold the annual picnic at Buckley Park on Thursday June 28. Businessmen provide free lemonade at noon and several prizes for contests. Watch for complete program June 21. E. E. Knerr President Stromsburg Neb. Miss Lulu Hendrickson Secretary Osceola Nebr.
Pursuant to a District Court order dated May 15 1923 the administrator is to sell at public vendue part of the Lawson Shaw estate deceased. The sale will occur on June 30 1923 at 3 o clock.
Marion A Shaw administrator of Lawson Shaw deceased announces auction of Lots 1 and 2, Block 7, Smiths 6th Addition, Osceola Polk County Nebraska. Sale at South Door Osceola County Courthouse from 5 PM to 4 PM with terms announced at sale. June 7 14 21.
Polk County Board of Equalization will convene at the Court House in Osceola on Tuesday June 12 1923 to adjust and equalize 1923 personal property assessments. Persons with assessment complaints may testify at hearing, as this is the only legally possible opportunity. Dated Osceola Nebraska May 26 1923 John Sjoblom Clerk May 31 June 7
Stromsburg notes report for sale parsonage near M E church. Missions and travels include Tolme buying a Buick, Hedblooms returning from Colorado auto trip, and a York Omaha trip for business. Community members visit Mayo Institute, Ekeley plans Italy voyage, and local weddings and showers occur amid measles and school events.
Osceola Nebraska city council meets April 30 1923 to close 1922 year and address delinquent sewer taxes. Bills approved include salaries wages printing and street lighting. New year appointments solidify Hartman as president and officers for 1923 with Snider confirming key posts.
Osceola Nebraska June 4 1923 Polk County Board met in adjourned session with all members present. Tax protest allowed refunds 24.08 on 8 percent of SW 1 4 of section 31 44 for 1872 1873 1874 government domain. Audited claims for general fund dragging fund poor fund special bridge fund and road funds listed with personnel and vendor amounts.
A columnist notes price drops may come from lifting profiteers, cites political lobbying on repealing a marriage law, and comments on radio talk, debt, and human behavior. The piece mixes social observations about town life, income, and disputes, with references to family labor and shifting attitudes toward money and consumption.
The page lists multiple church services with times for St Pauls Ev Lutheran Grace and Valley M and First Presbyterian churches. It includes Sunday School times 10:00 to 10:00 AM and worship services at 11:00 AM, 8:00 PM evenings, Epworth League meetings, and names of pastors and lay leaders such as Rev Adolf Serenius Rev J A Klein Mark Timm Phil Welseman Lupts Welsemas Rev W W Hull Aev Mickey and Barr.
The Osceola City Council adopts the 1923 24 budget estimates detailing amounts for water works street lighting library and park upkeep sewer taxes and fire protection. The total proposed expenditures run to about 5924.00 with provisions for bonds interest and sinking funds and calls for publication in the Osceola Record for four weeks. The May 23 1928 meeting sets a 7:30 P M public session to consider the plan.
Miss Frances Overton of Wyoming visits Miss Leona Nantkey this week. Mrs. C. E. Brigham of Lyons is visiting Chapel relatives. Earl Treadway made and donated a neat cabinet for Sunday school papers distribution. The Chapel aunt met with Mrs. Floyd West Wednesday afternoon. eight were present.
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