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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1934
Page
4
Walter J. Herbes edits and publishes the Oscealy Record. The paper is entered at the Osceola post office under the March 32, 8? 9 act. Subscription is per annum.
In Osceola many changes unfold as Jim Jackson sells his west Osceola residence and moves to David City. Keene Ludden becomes Deputy County Treasurer in Osceola moving to Shore property. A five o'clock tea hosted by Mrs. L. B. Musselman on State Street highlights the week. Fire safety upgrades include two new pumps on the square with court house roof water testing. Judge Wheeler receives a gold headed engraved cane from Saunters county jury and bar. Monsieur Christ Grossnicklaus visits Osceola returning to invest in El Reno Oklahoma. Vernie Gregg seeks West Point cadet admission after Fort Scott trip. Marriage bells ring for Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sarow in Council Bluffs. Silver Wedding for Mr. and Mrs. George Koehler with family guests. Measles affect several children, and a flooded cellar after a water pipe break troubles Mrs. Harry Davis. J. F. Farris recovers from illness, Evelyn Johnson visits, and Miss Bess DeLand visits Has tings. Forest Seward and Flora Hartman obtain a marriage license. Anderson Brothers plan Shelby store March 15 with Herman Anderson heading Shelby venture.
A marriage was held at the home of Mrs. A Westhburg with Mr. C E Johnson marrying Miss Bettie Westburg on Monday February 26 at 7 PM. A large gathering attended and the couple departed Tuesday for a several day wedding trip. Mr Johnson is described as a substantial Polk County farmer.
Livestock prices at Union Stock Yards Omaha February 27 1934 show top cattle at 6.50 with gains in cattle and hogs and fat lambs hitting a new high at 9.75. Receipts around 6 500 cattle 10 000 hogs and 8 000 sheep with ranges across yearlings steers heifers cows and feeders. County commissioners Osceola Nebraska February 13 1934 and February 20 1934 proceedings note jury lists bond approval and investment authority.
Ford Motor Company plans a huge exposition at the 1934 Chicago World’s Fair. A central building will display Henry Ford’s Drama of Transportation and priceless artifacts from Edison Institute. The main hall will show cars and farm products, with a Ford Park and movie theater on site.
A discussion on giving and spiritual uplift cites Mary Baker Eddy and the Christian Science Monitor, stressing charity that enables self-sufficiency and divine Love as a universal good. The piece notes a new acid from Oregon university researchers, panthothenic in origin, with potential cancer treatment implications and wide biological effects.
In Oamaru New Zealand a memorial service remembered Antarctic explorer Robert Scott and his four companions who died after reaching the South Pole. A friend gave an address as Taps sounded and a moment of silence marked the remembrance, a yearly observance that began with news of the deaths flashing from Oamaru to the world.
Signs warn of aggressive rhinoceroses along the Burguret river near Mount Kenya in the Kenya Colony. Fishermen reportedly ignore the warnings at their peril, often carrying guns in addition to fishing gear.
A quirky line from Stray Stories Magazine shows a wife proudly spending $10 saved for a rainy day. The exchange hints at quirky humor and everyday frugality in lighthearted prose.
Gardener and Easily Tempted exchange quippy lines about memory and meals. The page centers on a label reading Wait and gee tied to an estate mystery and a casual offer to medicate against dyspepsia.
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