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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

4

Osceola Schools Set Teaching Staff for Coming Year

The Osceola school list names J F Duncan as superintendent and Otto Brandt as principal along with teachers Myrtle Thyresen Alberta Gruver Ruth Enyeart Edith Hoag Carl Cederberg Anma Sipe Minnie Conley Wazel Harnsberger Mae Hicks Marece Fonda Jesse Marquis Vera Snider and others. Community notes report Polk County Fair directors meeting to start preparations for the late August event and confirm re election of last year’s superintendents. The Osceola Red Cross avul lary is organized by officers Frances B Heald Leah Shaw Grace Pheasant Anna Fischer. G W Craven family moved to a new home. a son was born to Joe Hanks. W O Mickey returns to Osceola with plans to occupy a remodeled Brooke residence. Mrs Edward Scow dies near Shelby leaving a husband and two children. Ceo Lees M A Mills Jr and George Carson return from Lake Ericson after a brief stay.

Osceola J. F. Duncan Otto Brandt Myrtle Thyresen Alberta Gruver Ruth Enyeart Edith Hoag Carl Cederberg Anma Sipe Minnie Conley Wazel Harnsberger Mae Hicks Marece Fonda Jesse Marquis Vera Snider Polk County Fair Association Clyde Hayhurst John Lees G. E. Samuelson W. A. Burritt T. J. Skidmore Thomas Klassey W. O. Mickey Jamma Gylling J. T. Chenoweth Madge Moore Amelia Rasmussen H. J. McBeth Commercial Club Osceola Auvillary of the Red Cross Francis B. Heald Leah Shaw Grace Pheasant Anna Fischer G. W. Craven C. A. Curtis Joe Hanks Ghort Beaver Crossing Richard Hoes Brooke Edward Scow Shelby H. C. Beebe S. G. Pheasant M. A. Mills Jr Carson Lake Ericson

Tragic Buick Crash Kills Clyde H Thomas Injures Wife

Clyde H Thomas 35 died instantly when his Buick rear ended a range truck near Schuyler while returning to Omaha with his wife severely injured. The truck was parked on the road as driver Clyde Lamoree of Osceola tended an animal. The incident occurred Tuesday evening.

Clyde ‘H. Thomas Clyde Lamoree Osceola Schuyler Thomas Omaha D. K. Pearce Frank Boulder Cole Henry Rood Weston Nebraska Vera Mae Watkins Shelby Tanda Camp Fire Crete Camp Crete Avis Beatty Mildred Craven Arlene Steeple Ruby Shore Carol

Herrmann Family Heads to Omaha for Tonsil Surgery

Mrs. Anderson and daughter LaVina accompany the Herrmann girl to Omaha on Tuesday for tonsil removal. August P. Anderson travels to Ames Iowa for the college commencement with son Elmer who graduates this year.

LaVina Mary Anderson Omaha Herrmann Miss Anderson August P. Anderson Ames Iowa Elmer

Grasshopper crop damage and local life events reported

County reports show grasshoppers consuming second alfalfa shoots and risking corn replants. A car mounted trap destroys young hoppers by the bushel, with one farmer counting 2 750 nymphs in a pint cup and another catching eight bushels. Also noted are marriages in Columbus and Lincoln, a Canadian-born Frederick Merrick dying at 72 near Osceola, Osceola pool opening with notable attendance, and a June wedding in Osceola with plans to live near Omaha.

Harriet Smith Bert Smith Carl Johnson Ed Sam Johnson Columbus Methodist Frederick Merrick Canada Osceola Lester Peters Marguerite Hartman Walter Calhoun Bob Mills Frances Dunn W. F. Dunn Garrold Anderson Lincoln

Federal Land Bank Offers Loans to Farmers in Tough Times

During a period of drought and low mood farmers faced denials from other lenders but the Federal Land Bank pledged support with ready loans. No appraisal fee or commission charged. Contact W. J. Stead, Secy Treas of Polk County National Farm Loan Association, Osceola Nebraska Office in Campbell and Nyberg building.

Federal Land Bank W. J. Stead Secy Treas Polk County National Farm Loan Association Osceola Nebraska Campbell and Nyberg

Strayed Holstein Calf and Local Merchantry Notes

A small black and white Holstein calf strayed from a Osceola farm owned by Charles Stewart. Telephone contact 2322. Notices list items for sale including a used icebox at Kepners and Ward's steel mills promising low price. Also Montgomery Ward & Co Columbus Nebraska and York Furniture Exchange in York Nebraska advertise used furniture and appliances.

Charles Stewart Osceola Kepners Ham Mermilus Ward All Steel Mills Montgomery Ward & CO Columbus Nebr

For Sale Saced Heart rectory in Shelby

For sale notice describes a Sacred Heart rectory in Shelby to see Rev John Kean. Also two calves taken up by owner. Edmund Kantor Route 2 Osceola. Also used sewing machines for sale at York Furniture Exchange York Nebraska.

Sacred Heart Shelby John Kean Edmund Kantor Osceola York Furniture Exchange York Nebraska

Local ads sweep farm loans bikes glasses and sales

Classified notices announce G I loan opportunities from KLOKE INV CO Omaha Nebraska along with Hawthorne Bicycles for sale at 42.95 from Montgomery Ward Columbus Nebraska eye glasses sold by Lloyd Crouse in Osceola Nebraska and cream buying station openings by Sugar Creek Creamery in Omaha Also two 8 piece dining room suites for sale at York Furniture Exchange and requests for used furniture and appliances with York Furniture Exchange offering cash or commission sales

Kloke Inv, CO Omaha 2 Nebraska Hawthorne Montgomery Ward & GO Columbus Sugar Creek Creamery Company Omaha NEBR York Furniture Exchange Dean Theatre York P. O

Card of Thanks to Dr. Eklund and Hospital Sisters

Marie Nelson expresses gratitude to Dr. Eklund and the hospital sisters for care. She thanks friends and relatives for flowers cards gifts and personal calls and memory of their kindness.

Eklund Marie Nelson

Thank you for cards and gifts during illness

Mrs. Bill King expresses gratitude for the thoughtful cards and presents she received while ill, noting heartfelt appreciation for the kindness shown during her illness.

St Vincent Church Mass Times List

Rev. John H. Howe presides at St Vincent Church with Sunday Mass at 9 30 a m Weekday Mass at 7 15 a m and St Andrew Mission Sunday Mass at 8 a m Communion Sunday for young people and children offerings for youth confirmed instead of full details

ST. Vincent Church John H. Howe St. Andrew Mission

Methodist Church Youth Fellowships and Services Schedule

Rev G A Randall pastor leads Sunday School at 10 00 and preaching at 11 05 Youth fellowships held weekly with Junior Monday Senior Tuesday Intermediate Friday two o clock visit Mother Jewel's Home in York with a picnic and roller skating Randall reappointed to serve Osceola and Stromsburg churches for another year.

THE Methodist Church G. A. Randall York Mother Jewel Osceola Stromsburg Methodist

The Swede Home Church Weekly Schedule and Events

Rev. Alfield E. Franzen leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Luther League meets at 8 p.m. This week Luther League hosts and is followed by a 9:30 p.m. confirmation class. Next week includes a special Congregational Meeting at 8 p.m. for an improvement project and Vacation Bible School on Mon Tue and Fri. MWS District Convention at 10 a.m. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Congregation picnic July 1 with Confirmation on June 29 evening and Holy Communion on July 6.

Alfield E. Franzen Trinity Luther League Herbert Flodmans Herman Jones WMS

Notice to Creditors In The County Court Of Polk County

In the matter of the estate of Anna Ludlow deceased creditors are warned a hearing will be held in the Polk County Court Room on September 29 1947 to hear and allow all claims filed against the estate. Claims must be filed by September 27 1947 or forever barred. Dated June 2 1947. L. M. Merrick County Judge.

Polk County Nebraska Estate Creditors Notice

Polk County Nebraska Howard Krenk deceased State of Nebraska credit ors of said estate will take notice that a hearing of the County Court of said County will be held at the County Court Room in said County on the 7th day of October 1947 to hear adjust and allow all claims duly filed against said estate All persons having claims or demands against said estate must file the same in said Court on or before the 6th day of October 1947 or said claims will be forever barred Dated June 6 1947 County Judge June 12 19 26

Polk County Nebraska Anna Ludlow State of L. M. Merrick Howard Krenk

Notice of Final Report for Louisa Oberg Estate

Polk County Nebraska and The State of Nebraska announce the final account and report of the administrator for the estate of Louisa Oberg deceased. A petition for final settlement and heirship determination is filed and a decree of distribution and discharge is sought. Hearing set for July 11, 1947 at 1:00 A.M. at the county courthouse. Interested parties may appear and contest. Dated June 11, 1947. County Judge.

Polk County Nebraska Louisa Oberg L. M. Merrick

Rat Control in Nebraska A Health Bureau Message

State health officials urge rat control this summer noting rats spread plague jaundice typhus and trichinosis. They warn of economic losses from crop and merchandise damage and pollution with a US cost estimate near 182 million dollars annually. Request the bulletin from the State Department of Health.

Man Animal Board United States State Department of Health

Also Mentioned on This Page

Polk Councyl Walter J. Herbes Square Aeros Bureau Roper Library Mrs. Millie Comfort Merrick & Noble, Aucts D.R. Byers Clk Rialto Theatre Standard Oil Company James McBeth Adjacent Territory Wes James McBeth Tank Truck Service Bill Kearney York, Nebr Willis Gamble SAILE W. C. Adllis-Chalmers Lloyd Crouse Neb Columbus, Nebraska Holcomb’s York Hatchery Journal World-Herald A. J. Inness Bill King First National Bank F.D.J.C. W. H. Pierce D. R. Byers Legion Club Crest First Crest Games the Friendly Store State of Nebraska Dept. of Health Hesler McVeigh S&h Saafeek Kers Mar W.S. Desch Sons York and Central City Hinck Ord O. Wallace D. Vv C. R. Peterson W. F. Monson N. W Corner Square H., S., Eklund Crouse-Tex Drug Co David ‘City
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