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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1934

Page

4

Osceola Record Notes Local Newspaper History

The Osceola Record, Polk County’s oldest paper, is referenced as Osce nia Nebraska. The note mentions postal registration and subscription details with a price placeholder. The item highlights long-running local publication status and archival context.

Osceoly Record Polk County

Osceola News Highlights Local Marriages and Events

Nesun of Peter son & Co. marries Nettie Head berg in Stromsburg with Rev. Whitmer officiating. Social gathering at J. S. Iman’s yields prizes in high five. Prairie chicken incident injures Clare Riley’s horse. Olaf Youngdahl suspected. Frank Larmer to San Francisco then Washington state. Cash Gregg dies suddenly. Record adopts Mergenthaler Junior type machine. Platte River floods impact bridges. subsequent recovery. Palace Meat Market sold to C. H. Chase. Scholz to move. New engine for Clarence Miller and city growth. John G. Neihardt to read Hugh Glass at M B Church. Mrs. Henderson hosts Birthday Club dinner. Dr. Fred Butz buys garage building. Osceola high basketball team heads to state tourney. Chauner couple marked 39th wedding anniversary.

Lettie VanHorn Louie Pratt Clare Riley Shelley Clare Olaf Youngdahl Frank Larmer San Francisco A. L. Scholz Palace C. H. Chase Big Springs Chase Jas. Connor Scholz Columbus Clarence Miller Osceola Clarence G. T. Ray W. F. Neujahr Mr. Ray John G. Neihardt Nebraska Hugh Glass Mr. Neihardt Womans Club M. B J. L. Henderson Clarksburg W. Va Lincoln Birthday Club S. O. Whaley Mills Henderson Charles Hastings Lester Fagg Paul Boyd Paul Cox Laurel Lewis Raymond Peterson Gaylord Hendrickson Herbert Fillman Paul Bond LeBar Frank Chauner Lawrence Twarling Stromsburg

Guest Day at Sunday School Encourages Larger Attendance

The loyalty promotion moves forward with a plan to exceed last Sunday's attendance of 222. Guest Day invites attendees to bring non attending guests, while the Beginners Department led by Mrs. Calhoun opens. Pastor Ronnie addresses Christian ideals in the NR A and the evening service features the pastor on the topic The Man Who Nearly Let Go with men active in roles and a double male quartet. Ladies Aid meets Friday afternoon.

Calhoun Ladies Aid

Young People Stage Old Fashioned Mother Play at Silver Creek

M. E. Church of Silver Creek presented a three act play The Old Fashioned Mother at the hall on Monday. The hall was filled and the performance was well received. Pie and coffee were served after by the Ladies Aid. Valley Missionary Society met at the Wieseman home with a program led by Mrs. P. C. Wieseman followed by a covered dish luncheon. Valley and Fairview Sunday Schools reported steady activity with room for more. The valley musical group practiced at the church Thursday. March 18 is highlighted as a Red Letter Day with an all day visit by the District Superintendent. a full program will be announced next week. Services are set for the usual hours next Sunday. The Ladies Aid will meet next Wednesday at the hall with a covered dish luncheon.

Fairview Valley M. E Silver Creek Ladies Aid Valley Missionary Society Fred, Wieseman P. C. Wieseman Valley Sunday Valley Musical

Government Tax Burden and Utility Costs in 1930s

In 1913 family government costs were 121 dollars rising to 485 dollars in 1933, while total government expenditures outpaced income by about four billion dollars annually. Taxes on electric and gas utilities rose sharply, with private utilities bearing heavy burdens and warning that municipal utilities avoid taxes, hurting competition and investor returns.

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