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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1921
Page
1
A statewide broadside urges Americans to accept debts from wartime spending, cut luxury living, and work together with government to restore prosperity. It calls for sacrifice, thrift, and hard work as citizens prepare to pay the bills and support a new economic order.
The speaker calls for extinguishing existing indebtedness and preventing new debt to lift the economy back toward the peak of prosperity. The question asks if the listener is ready for this challenging effort.
Advertises Sweet Clover at 9.50 per bushel and Alfalfa at 10.50 per bushel with a call to buy now. Claims to supply best quality seeds and meet customer needs.
The American Legion held a special meeting at the GC A R hall to discuss a play and community sporting events. They organized a basketball team, began forming a baseball squad, and plan to rehabilitate the hall with new fixtures for future meetings using funds from the rehearsed play and basketball proceeds.
The death of Mrs Iler occurred at her Ridge home Wednesday morning after a several weeks illness with pneumonia. The funeral is set for Friday at 2 PM from the Methodist church. Obituary to follow next week.
Farm Bureau announces two millinery schools in Holm Community on March 14 15 and Green's Chapel Community on March 17 18 The Green's Chapel session starts at 9 am in the church with hat pattern drafting flower making and material renovation on Thursday morning The remainder of the period covers remodeling hat construction linings and related techniques Eva Anderson Home Demonstrations Agent.
For Rent housing and three acres of ground offered at Mrs. Calkins place located half a mile from Oséedla inquire of Andrew Nelson for details.
Annual caucus for School District No 19 to nominate two board members for three years and one vacancy. Meeting in the Courtroom at 7 30 P M on Friday March 18. Signed F H Anderson president and R B Dearborn secretary.
A concert will be given at Swede Home church Friday evening March 18 at 8 PM under the Swede Home Orchestra. The program includes Coronation Barcarolle Pipe organ solo Violin solo Psalm Pilgrim's Song of Cornet Duet Vocal solo Garden of Eden and a collection of songs. Performers listed include Fred Mattson Odette Cederberg Chindgren Ocette Sandine and Mattson.
A call to Polk County Nebraska farmers to donate 3 percent of surplus corn for Europe’s starving population. The plan asks farmers to notify elevators if they cannot haul immediately, arrange later delivery, and explains how transportation, mills, labor, and cash from city residents will aid distribution. Act now, Lynn Sheldon, Co Agricultural Agent.
Polk residents and nearby towns see a flurry of activity with visits by Harlan Frazier of Polk to Omaha, trips to Lincoln for basketball, and a York team tour. A caucus to nominate two councilmen and two school board members is planned, while the Better Citizenship Week is celebrated with school programs statewide. The article also details flag code rules and allegiance pledges reflecting local civic engagement.
A reception at Scott Hall honored Capt. J. D. Edwards on his 90th birthday as the W C T U and Eastern Star groups hosted. Local events included funeral attendance for Dr. Anderson, church meetings, and a City Caucus with about 200 attendees and two candidate slates.
James Richmond marketed hogs last Thursday. A. Vance moved to the old Walker farm, Alvin Weeden to the Pulver place, and A. D. Lauer to the T. H. Richmond farm. The Chapel missionary society met with Mrs. Floyd West. A party at Edmund Gabel's. a surprise for Alfred’s birthday. Gracie Hanshew shower at Mrs. Alvin Weeden’s. her marriage occurred Sunday afternoon. Delmar McFadden helped with farm work.
District No 5 hosts a March 18 event featuring a home talent play and a basketball showcase. Local teams and performers from the district participate in a community arts and sports double bill.
The community mourns the death of Doctor C A Anderson who died Saturday at 10 A M after a ten week illness from cerebral spinal meningitis. Born in Sweden January 1 1870 he came to America as a child and practiced medicine in Stromsburg area for 23 years. He married Lucinda Holmquist on June 11 1903 and leaves a son Chauncy and daughter Margaret along with his parents five brothers and four sisters. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the home and Swedish Baptist church with burial in Stromsburg cemetery.
Hansen Co advertises a sale of refinished furniture and stoves at Sargaline. The notice highlights a variety of items available from Hansen Co with no dates or prices provided.
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