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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1929

Page

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Osceola Country Club Dominates Opening Tournament

In the David City event Osceola finished third while the home club won. Harold Krause of Fullerton was medalist with 79. Osceola totaled 145 points, 20 behind leader, with Schuman 85, M Anderson 87, Samuelson 87, Norton 88, Cornish 90, Leibee 92, M Sniter 92, S Snider 95, Kepner 95, F Mills 95, L Smith 96, Hultquest 97.

Osceola Country Club David City Harold Krause Fullerton Osceola Schuman M. Anderson Samuelson Norton Cornish Leibee M. Sniter S. Snider Kepner F. Mills L. Smith Hultquest

Wesley Chapel notes celebrate Sunday School officers

John M Herrmann reports Wesley Chapel elected 91 officers with posts for assistant superintendent Marion Richards secretary Clara Bell Hayhurst treasurer Mrs H Hewitt librarian Mrs A E Dawes pianist Nadine Richmond chorister Harry McBeth assistant chorister Lula Burns cradle roll superintendent Mrs F Williams. Services moved to morning 9 45 worship and 10 40 Sunday School. Epworth League social Friday May 3rd. League business brief. Church Aid meets May 7th at Franklin Williams home. Sermon topic The World Wide Service of the Church. Pastor to Lincoln Monday for district ministers meeting.

Henry Johnson Marion Richards Clara Bell Hayhurst H. Hewitt A. E. Dawes Nadine Richmond Harry McBeth Lula Burns F. William Epworth League Church Aid Franklin Williams Lincoln

Record enrollments show 4-H growth in Nebraska

L. I. Frisbie reports 4-H enrollment at 6 434 boys and girls across Nebraska with 71 of 93 counties represented. Lancaster Custer and Cass lead total membership as Club Week at the Agricultural College approaches June 3 plans aim to host 400 youth. Miss Jesse Greene to meet clothing club leaders May 10. leaders invited.

L. I. Irisbie Nebraska Lancaster Custer Cass Mr. Frisbie The Agricultural College Omaha Jesse Greene

Blanche's Beauty Shop Ad Promotes Permanent Waves

An advertisement for Paul’s Permanent Waves claims it offers a natural lasting wave without finger waving. It guarantees satisfaction and provides a phone number for Blanche’s Beauty Shop.

Paul Blanche

Carlson and Andersons visit from distant cities

Mr and Mrs Victor Carlson of Los Angeles traveled through our city en route to Omaha to visit their daughter Mrs. Lundgren. Mr and Mrs A W Anderson of Berlyn Idaho visited a brother A C and continued toward New York City to sail for Sweden. The couples have longstanding ties here and wintered in Long Beach California.

Victor Carlson Los Angeles California Our City Omaha Lundgren Carlson A. W. Anderson Berlyn Idaho A. C Anderson Long Beach New York City Sweden Chicago Second Swedish Baptist Church

Osceola to Show Jolson Talking Picture Sundays

Osceola's Auditorium will begin Sunday showings of the Jolson talking picture The Singing Fool starting next Sunday evening. A talking feature is planned for each Sunday at the popular playhouse.

Osceola al Jolson

Once in a Blue Moon shines at Osceola High

Osceola High School presented the musical romance Once in a Blue Moon by the Girls and Boys Choruses at the Auditorium on Monday night. A packed house praised the proof of wit and humor across three acts with Alda Kropach Delos Buchholz Arlene Steeple Marion Snider Louisa Query Marguerite Query Nadine Richmond Anna May Myers John Wisley Floyd Lindquist Ray Rogers Alta Grossnicklaus Victor Herrmann William Scholz Arden McBeth in principal roles. The chorus of about fifty and the high school orchestra accompanied the performances.

O. P. EB Osceola High School Alda Kropach Delos Buchholz Arlene Steeple Marion Snider Louisa Query Marguerite Query Nadine Richmond Anna May Myers John Wisley Floyd Lindquist Ray Rogers Alta Grossnicklaus Victor Herrmann William Scholz Arden McBeth

Local Social Rounds and Family Visits Highlight Week

Social notices record gatherings at Harvey McCormick and Joe Need homes, entertaining visits by the Heinemeyers and Campbells, a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Forrest Need, quilting at the Community Hall, and relatives from Gothenburg and Lincoln. A funeral in Columbus for a nephew of Emil Lucas is noted along with home repainting by the Heitzman family.

George Heinemeyer L. Campbell Jackie Luella Lovell Joe Need Forrest Need George Mace Lesta Central City Yeu Steel W . Clark Lucille Gothenburg Wm. Lohr Melvin van Alstine W. B. Dake Emil Lucas Hattie Columbus Lincoln Ernest Lucas

City Council Plots Posts and Committees

W E Pierson elected president of the council at the Tuesday organization meeting. Mayor Snider announced committee assignments including Finance Ways and Means Pierson Sterup Hastings. Streets and Alleys Johnston Pierson Sterup. Fire Water and Lights Hastings Pierson Johnston. Ordinance Hastings Pierson Sterup. Board of Health Dr Smith. Sewer Sterup Pierson Johnston. Police Sterup Johnston Hastings. Parks Johnston Pierson Hastings.

W. E. Pierson Snider Pierson Sterup Hastings Johnston Ster Board of Health Dr. Smith

Methodist Church Schedule and Sermon Notes

Rev H Collier presides with regular Sunday hours: 10 Sunday School 11 Morning Worship 7 Epworth League 8 Evening Worship plus 8 Wednesday midweek service. Change to 8 PM for evening services begins next Sunday. The Angelic Devil sermon follows in the Bible character series. World ServiceSunday emphasized in the Sunday School with special offering and envelopes.

Epworth League

Shelby News Roundup Reflects Travel Ailments and Socials

Elizabeth Cunningham of Orland California leaves Shelby after a ten day visit to Levi Cunningham’s home and will visit a brother in Orleans Nebraska before returning to the coast. Carl Albers recovers from a steel fragment in his eye treated by Dr. F. W. Oltmans of Omaha. Mrs. F. W. Oltmans visits Dunkle home in Shelby. Various residents travel and visit kin across Kansas Nebraska and Missouri. Sneak Day for seniors, Royal Neighbors farewell for Mrs. Nell Druma, mastoid treatment for Shirley Jean Johnson, appendectomy for Anna Marsden, and other local social and family updates listed.

Elizabeth Cunningham Orland California Levi Cunningham Orleans Nebr Carl Albers F. W. Oltmans Omaha R.W. Dunkle Barney Krebsbach Columbus Frank Bernt St. Mary's Hospital Everett Funkhouser Hope Circle Ralph Bockover Lincoln Chas. Bockover Shelby Harry Huddleston Kingston Kansas City Myra Crozier Franciis Texas Joan Comstock Enid Okla Arthur Dell Stull Lee Pitzer T. A. Reece S. J. Marsden Miles City Mont Marsden W. E. Kinney Caney Kansas Mark Kin James Fosbender Surprise Miss Boydston Anna Marsden Archie Marsden Shelby Hospital John Mettlen Hampton Shirley Jean Johnson Roy Johnson Woodruff Conad P. R. Smith Thelma Blazer Violet Rasp

St Pauls Lutheran Church Schedule and Events

Confirmation class meets Wednesday at 4 30 and Saturday at 10. Mrs Andrew Monson hosts Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon May 2. Choir rehearsal Friday 8 pm. Junior Mission Band rehearsal Saturday 9 am. Sunday services as usual with Sunday School 10 am English 10 30 Swedish 11 and English Vespers 8 pm.

Andrew Monson Junior Mission

Osceola Club Enjoys Luncheon With Stromsburg Hosts

Osceola Woman's Club members attended a 1 pm luncheon in Stromsburg hosted at Scott's Hall. Guests sat at four long tables decorated with pink yellow and lavender favors. Mrs Mae Scott led singing and Mrs Marjorie Eielson presided as program director. State Chairman E Johnson spoke on criminology, followed by songs by Ruth Stahley and a two act sketch The Proper Dress by Marion Runnels and students.

Osceola Woman’s Club Stromsburg Scott’s Hall Mae Scott Marjorie Eielson E. V. Johnson I. D. Huston Osceola

Sunday Socials and Local Visits Reported

Sunday guests included Homer Leese at August Fisher’s home. Wieseman and family attended a Lincoln funeral. Margaret Boden returned home from Lutheran Hospital in York. Maple Leaf Club meets Tuesday at Mrs. Lee Mickey’s. Walter Wieseman family visited Lincoln. Burrel Fox and family joined Sunday dinner with Calmar Dunn. Osceola High School operetta “Once in a Blue Moon” drew many locals.

August Fisher Homer Leese Richard Wieseman Joel Wieseman Lincoln Suday Margaret Boden Ltheran Hospital York Maple Leaf Club Lee Mickey Walter Wieseman Dist. No.5 Osceola Fred Dunn Jas. Dunn Adolph Grossnicklaus Leona Vanor Johanson Shelby

Local residents recount visits and travel notes

Mr and Mrs Erwin Grossnicklaus visited Henry Grossnicklaus near Shelby on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs W A Burritt drove to Ulysses on Sunday. Al Schott, who cut his hand on a buzz saw, is recovering. Evelyn Brown, returning from business college in Omaha, arrived Thursday. J A Thompson and family dined with Howard Adams of Ulysses while Frank Hendrickson and son Glen toured David City to view last week wind storm damage. Helen Dake stayed overnight with Jas McKeag on Tuesday.

L. H. Headstrom Des Moines Ramon Headstrom Kewanee Ill J. G. Green Scotts Bluffs Lincoln Kansas City Lillie Boostrom Neal R. L. Minick Polk County J. L. Olson Marie Lena Bryan Fritz Johnson Madame Schumann Heinek Wm. Neville Baby Utica Eielson George W. Sterling Omaha Malster Ed Thompson the Park Hotel John Thompson Tulsa Okla Hazel Hanis May Rasp D. H. Bull David City Erwin Grossnicklaus Henry Grossnicklaus Shelby W. A. Burritt Ulysses al Schott Evelyn Brown Business J. A. Thompson Howard Adams Frank Hendrickson Glen Helen Dake Jas. McKeag

Gleaner to Run Record Rural Newspaper Ad Campaign

S. H. Hale, president of Gleaner Combine Harvester Corp, says the company is placing the largest newspaper advertising order ever by a combine maker. About 500 papers in the wheat belt will run full page ads highlighting lighter, more durable Baldwin combines. Hale credits rural county-seat papers for strong family readership and growing demand this year.

Gleaner Combine Harvester Corporation of Independence Gleaner Baldwin Combines S. H. Hale Gleaner Corporation Wheat Mr. Hale Gleaner Baldwin Hale

Insurance ad targets Mark Timm services

Let Mark Timm write your auto fire wind hail tornado and life insur ance. Call Phone 343 and he will wait on you.

Mark Timm 343

Local social notes from Stromsburg area events

Ernest Krassman visit and family gatherings highlight a weekend in Stromsburg. Banquet at First Baptist Church, missionary society service, receptions for new members at the Methodist Church, and theatre by the American Legion marked the week. relatives in Seattle called for their mother as she battles cancer.

Ernest Krassman Stromsburg Karl Dethloff Anna Beckman R. J. Allison Allison First Baptist Church Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Alice Myers Central City Fern Myers Z. F. Myers York Hospital Lloyd Cole Gene Coordes Earl Becker York Clark Snodgrass T. J. Nelson Methodist Church Lawrence Beckman Bertha Seattle Wash Lewis Beckman The Baptist Church American Legion Culture Club E. A. Sodergren J. E. McDaniel Bill Miller Omaha

Community Socials and Visits Across Towns

The Victor Club held a party at Mrs Effie Meadens with several guests including Mrs Horton McKeag who visited her parents Mr and Mrs W S Obrist and returned to York on Monday. Multiple families visited Omaha and Lincoln, and social events include a K O Social at Wayland May 3. Helpers and families traveled between Marion South Dakota Stromsburg Benedict and Thayer with stock shipments to South Omaha Monday night.

Horton McKeag W. S. Obrist York C. B. Hoffer Glen Sack Earl Hawley Omaha Thelander Peterson Marion N. S. Abolt Wayland Merry Workers Effie Campbell John Bond Gladys Record Stromsburg Bert Pryce Thayer Lawrence Hoffer Corey Rollie Stephenson Lee Campbell Cliff Ladies Aid of Green’s Chapel Merle Anderson Benedict

Seed and pasture notice from Nebr and Kansas farmers

Pasture for 30 head of stock with plenty of good water. Write or phone S. B. Fox Osceola Nebraska. SEED CORN Reid's Yellow Dent Iowa Silver Mine Cooper's Cattle Corn all hand tipped and graded Germination 95 percent $2.50 Also Sudan cane and Kaffir Seed C. J. Gubser Ulysses Nebr.

S. B. Fox Osceola Nebraska Reid Yellow Dent Iowa Cooper’s Sudan C. J. Gubser Ulysses

Sousa's Band Debuts on Radio Mon Night

John Philip Sousa and his world famous band will be heard on NBC coast to coast Monday evening May 6 in an 8 30 pm hour broadcast. Chevrolet sponsors to highlight selling over 500 000 six cylinder cars since January 1.

John Philip Sousa Chevrolet Company National Broadcasting Company General Motors A. V. Tyrrell Chevrolet Sousa Tyrrell

South Shelby Club Anniversary and Guest Day

The South Shelby Club marked its anniversary and Guest Day with a rural Shelby meeting hosted by Mrs Roy Johnson. Fifteen members and seven visitors attended despite bad roads and threatening weather. Programs included ironing storage tips, pioneer club history, a bulletin board talk, songs, and a playlet titled How the World Washes. Snacks were served at the close.

South Shelby Roy Johnson Shelby Merle Cunningham Mera Cunningham Pioneer Club Beatrice Brazee Bessie Irland

In Flanders Field Poem

The poem recalls WWI dead buried beneath crosses in Flanders Fields. It speaks of fallen soldiers who once lived and loved and asks the living to continue the fight against the foe. The verse urges the living to uphold the fallen's legacy and not break faith.

Flanders Field Flanders Fields

Farm and City Loans At Five Percent In Osceola

Franklin H. Anderson of Osceola Nebraska advertises long term farm loans at 5 percent and refinancing through a reliable Farm Loan Co. He offers access to private money for farm loans and lists Dr A A Wurtz dentist with phone 7 for contact.

Frank H. Anderson Osceola

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ished Wallerton Wee Scnwuyler Wesley Chapel Notes John M. Herrmann Woman’s Club Scott Hall Osceola Club B. W. Johnson A. W. Eielson Wallace Scott Edna Olson Leigh, Nebr Eva Grand Island College Ford Tudor Ford Buick Hudson Csceola Fairview Walter Creemen and Sons Harvey McCormick George Buchta Elias Timm Ed Lucas Silver Creek Lake Ericson Lawence Meacham Heitzman Chalmer Daniel H. Collier Oliver Long Iven Long Nell Druma Howard Collins Homer Brigham G. L. Spalding Gresham B. S. Miller Frank Curry Beryl Hoag Hap Bull Shelby Rebekah Lodge No. 344 Rising City ST Pauls Lutheran Church Paul Melin Polk Hackberry Victor Club South Shelby Club Farm and City Loans A. A. Wurtz Addi Farmers State Bank
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