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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1939
Page
5
A fragmenting omnibus of jokes and ads including wood supplier lines, a tax protest quip, a farm loan pitch, roof check offer, memory pamphlet gag, party in a coal firm, and a casual note on egg prices. It finishes with a coal delivery cue and ridicule of boilerplate public notices.
Osceola and surrounding areas report a busy week with bridge club hosts, travel to Fremont for a wedding anniversary, visits from Wyoming and Denver, a garden club opening, skating at the rink, and church society meetings. A winter storm brings 5 to 8 inches of heavy, wet snow with moisture benefits. Spare notes cover births, deaths, court actions, and local relocations.
A church calendar lists 10:00 Sunday School led by Elton Berck, 11:00 Morning Worship with a sermon on Pathways to Power Through Growth, 7:00 Junior High League, 7:30 Senior High League, and 8:00 Leadership Training. The Women's Home Missionary Society meets at Kilma Johnston’s home Tuesday after noon March 17. Sermon excerpts reflect themes of intolerance, selfishness, and virtue. Pastor A. C. Monkman signs off.
Harmony Society sponsors a lent themed program for the community a week from Friday March 10 lunch served afterward Mrs Arthur Nelson hosts March 2 Ladies Aid meeting in church parlors with Mrs Clarence Johnson as program leader Next Sunday Lent services 10 a m Sunday School 10 a m Worship 11 a m Evening Service 7 30 p m Luther League sponsors the evening service Choir practices next Wednesday 7 30 Lenten Bible study 8 30 Pastor John Oberg urges attendance during this season.
The San Pedro aquarium in California hosts crabs and blush-pink fish, fish that hunt other fish, sea stars that shed and regrow limbs, pistol shrimps that make loud pops to frighten enemies, and fish that walk instead of swim.
Local notes show the West Side Choir will meet for practice Sunday at two o'clock. Several residents are mentioned visiting and hosting relatives, including Mrs. Albert Pierson, Miss Helen Pierson, Mrs. Roger Headley, Mrs. Russell Fjell, and others at various homes in Polk and Stromsburg areas.
The Wesley Koehler family moved this week from the farm west of Osceola to the Clarence Headsee farm near the fair grounds, indicating a local residence shift.
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