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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1935
Page
4
The Osceola Record announces Walter J. Herbes as editor and publisher of Polk County's oldest newspaper. He assumes leadership duties at the Osceola plant, central to community journalism in Nebraska.
Glorious rains flood Polk County reports show twelve inches of rainfall since May 29 with wet ground not seen in two years. The piece notes Mrs. N A Scott improving after nervous disease evaluation, Judge Wheeler hearing a mandamus case on Shelby saloons, and advance ticket sales for David the Shepherd Boy. It also mentions local weddings, a fractured arm near Osceola, an awning addition to J P Heald’s office, and social events tied to June 1910.
Ten years ago on June 18 1925 a small cyclone near Osceola and Shelby caused minor damage to buildings. A milk truck fire nearly destroyed it before the driver saved the vehicle. Nebraska Gas and Electric kept service during storms with workers on call. Don Ray of Kresge Co. transfered to Port Huron Michigan. S P Johnson visits Rockford Illinois. Lena Scholz Ada Ryan head to Buhl Idaho for work. Osceola Alumni banquet held at the high school elected officers M A Mills president Jay Carson vice president Mildred Brooke secretary Naomi Pike treasurer and Elmer Anderson sergeant at arms.
The passage urges public and government support for bankers aiding recovery amid complex economic conditions. It argues impatience hinders progress and notes banks cannot by themselves create business. credit helps only when business initiates activity. It cautions legislations create uncertainty delaying expansion.
Sunday Children's Day services set for Fairview at 10 30 a m. Ladies Aid serves ice cream and cake at Fairview Hall Friday. Regular Valley services planned for next Sunday. Valley Ladies Aid meeting postponed. Dedication day well attended with nine neighbor pastors and renewed acquaintances. Items left at the church will be kept in Valley basement. Superintendent Mrs Neela Dunn absent due to appendicitis surgery.Recovery hoped soon.
In Banking magazine James E. Baum of the American Bankers Association Protective Department outlines methods to deter robberies. He cites silent alarms, tear gas systems, bandit resisting enclosures, and timelocks on safes as effective measures for banks of all sizes.
Industrial corporations report 21 percent higher net profits than 1934. Farm crop value for 1934 reaches 4.782 billion dollars, up from 4.114 billion in 1933 and 2.882 billion in 1932.
The newest central bank is the Bank of Canada, opened after a thorough study of national experiences. It notes that the stock of the Bank of Canada is privately owned.
R. B. Lewis agricultural engineer from the University of Nebraska will speak at Eller's Hall Thursday evening June 20 at 8 o'clock. The Rural Electrification District hosts the event inviting farmers seeking electric current for light power and heat. Residents of Clear Creek Valley and Istand precincts are especially urged to attend.
In Polk County Nebraska the administrator de bonis nom has filed a final account and a petition for final settlement and discharge. A hearing is set before the county court on June 21, 1935 at 10:00 a.m. to contest or approve the report. Dated May 24, 19985. W. W. Norton, County Judge.
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