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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1955
Page
2
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Osceola residents Mr and Mrs Fred Dunn visited Verland Bauer at Rising City on Sunday. They recently returned from a two month vacation in Oregon and California by plane. Shelby Go Getters 4 H Club met Feb 22 with 12 of 17 members present electing Robert Whitmore president Janet Dunning vice president Dennis Prell secretary Thomas Messing reporter Robert Lambe leader and Vivian Dunning assistant leader. A lunch was served by Mrs Lambe. Next meeting set for March 15 at Lynda DeTurk home.
Methodist Church announces Wesley Chapel WSCS meetings at 2 p.m. and choir practice at 8 p.m. Calvary Lutheran lists Lent services, songs, and catechism classes with multiple meetings through Sunday and midweek rehearsals. Community programs include Luther League, WMS, and Brotherhood events.
Perry N. Sapp editor and publisher notice lists post office details and subscription rates for Nebraska and outside Nebraska with a card of thanks priced at two fifty and three dollars respectively and a one dollar option. The item reflects local publication boilerplate from 19th century Osceola.
Mrs. Clara Berck hosts a Saturday youth training class for grades six to eight at 9 a.m. Worship is at 8:45 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran. Sunday School at 10 a.m. adults at the parsonage, high school in Mr. Manley’s home, children in the school auditorium. MYF meeting at 4:30 p.m. at Bill Kepner’s home. Monday Official Board meets 8:30 p.m. in the parsonage.
Calvary Lutheran Church Osceola in the Wisconsin Synod invites attendance at Sunday 11 a.m. divine service and Thursday 8 p.m. mid week Lenten service. Pastor C DeRose preaches Christ and Him crucified.
Robert V. Johnson, Pastor, leads Confirmation Class Saturday at 9 30 a m Congregational Study Sunday at 10 00 a m Congregation worship at 11 00 a m and a 2 30 p m session marks the last of our inunclear text at St Pauls Lutheran Church.
Formal congregational gatherings invite all to a Sunday afternoon event at the parsonage followed by a 7 30 p m Lenten Vesper Service on the topic Love's Responsibility The Word of Human Care Jesus words regarding his Mother Thursday at 8 p m is Choir rehearsal All are welcome for these church activities.
Pastor Cecil Johnson leads a busy week at Covenant Church Stromsburg with services Sunday morning and evening, a Sunday School at 10, a Saturday Confirmation Class, and a 3 pm Covenant Hour on KJSK. Midweek prayer and fellowship, choir, and cottage meetings are scheduled with hostess Ruth Sundberg and Mrs Carl Sundberg.
Father John H Howe pastor leads Lent observances on March 6 with choir rehearsal and First Friday mass. Confessions before mass and 5 to 5:30 pm, Lenten devotions at 8 pm, Sunday masses at 7:30 and 10:30 am, parish Lenten study Monday 7:30 pm, Altar Society Wednesday 8 pm, Rosary for peace at 8 am weekday mass.
Friday Lenten devotions at 8 p m with confessions afterward. Sunday Mass at 9 a m with confessions before. Wednesday grade school catechetical instruction in parish hall at 4 p m.
Notice from Polk County Nebraska to interested persons that the county court reviews the final report in the estate of Matilda Johnson, deceased. The administrator seeks approval and requests distribution accordingly. The filing outlines assets, debts, and claimed rights as required by probate law.
Tratrix has filed a final account and report of her administration and a petition for final settlement and allowance of the account. A decree determining heirship and distribution and discharge of the administratrix is set for hearing March 11, 1955 at 10:00 A.M. in Merrick County Court. Respondents may appear and contest the filing. Dated February 15, 1955. L. M. Merrick, County Judge. Published February 17, 24, March 3.
In The County Court Of Polk County Nebraska creditors of the Bert Wiman estate are notified of a hearing on June 27, 1955 to hear adjust and allow filed claims. Claims must be filed by June 25, 1955 or be barred. Dated February 26 1955. March 3 10 17
The T C Extension Club met at Mrs. Robert Sigler Jr home on Wednesday February 16. Hosts Mrs. Charles Fischer and Mrs. Lewis Dunn demonstrated Broiler Meals and a business meeting followed with lunch served by the hostess.
The Polk County Livestock Improvement Association will sponsor a March 8 tour to Fremont to visit the bull stud and attend the annual meeting of the Nebraska DBA Coop Ass'n. Dr. Harold Hill of Colorado A M College will discuss sterility in dairy cattle. Also notes on cattle grubs and recommended Rotenone spray.
The Cornhusker Caravan visited Stromsburg February 24 with 830 official attendees. The event, held in the High School Auditorium, was organized by the Stromsburg Chamber of Commerce, Stromsburg's Women's Clubs, and the Polk County Extension Service in a cooperative educational display.
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