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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1933
Page
4
Osceola Nebraska publishes weekly on Thursdays under editor Walter J Herbes. The paper is entered at the local post office under the 1879 act with annual subscription pricing.
Osceola reports a Monday frost and school events as the community notes visitors to the World’s Fair in Chicago. Local residents celebrate births, weddings, and family moves while sport notes cover Pla Loup meet results and upcoming Polk County county meet at the fair grounds.
Students report a lively week with visitors Mrs Schnasse Mrs Geo Koebler and family. Second and third grades note progress and attendance nearing 200 points. Miss Brown visited, exhibits prepared for patrons night, and a mystery loss of prize money occurred Friday morning. Fourth grade lists perfect spelling, fifth grade bids farewell to tardiness, sixth grade hosts picnic and music program, school exhibit planned, Damrosch program ends, freshmen enjoy a wienie roast.
The piece contrasts 1912 and 1932 federal spending sevenfold higher, noting war debts and RC funds skew the 1932 total. It argues spending cuts may harm individuals, urging economies to restore government credit and revive industry and employment.
The Osceola Cemetery Association Board announces that maintenance costs exceeded income by about two hundred dollars last year. To balance the budget, lots with unpaid annual maintenance fees of one dollar will no longer be cared for. May fees are due to secretary W. R. Kepner.
Leaders and prospective leaders of four H clothing clubs in Osceola are urged to meet Miss Allegra Wilkens state agent in girls club work at the county agents office. May 9 at 10 a m. She will outline work on team demonstrations judging and suggestions on finish up and achievement day programs. The afternoon program covers the Summer Clothes project methods and how to apply them. Leaders are asked to bring a club mother or an older girl and those attending the day may bring a picnic lunch.
A union meeting in the interest of the Y M C A and work with boys will be held at the Presbyterian Church next Sunday evening at 8 oclock. Dr P A DeOgny of Milford will be the speaker. He teaches a boys class in Sunday School and will bring a boys quartet and a soloist. The church ought to be filled for this service.
Thursday at 2 30 p m the Ladies Aid meets at the Lutheran Church with Mrs Edwin Hedlund as entertainer. No Confirmation Instruction Saturday. Sunday features 10 a m worship 11 a m Sunday School Swedish Worship in the YM God context. Delegates attend Nebraska Conference at Wahoo with pastor.
Billy asks why the whistle blows for water not fire. George urges more religious zeal to fill the main room on Sunday mornings. Leon Merrick to sing Joyce Kilmer's tree poem. Epworth League crowd grows after Elton Berck address. Union service at 8 PM at the Presbyterian church. Mother's Day arrives next week. W. H. Wright.
The Ladies Aid Society will gather in the hall Wednesday afternoon May 10 with Mrs Maxcy as hostess. The Womens Foreign Missionary Society will lead regular morning services at Valley Church next Sunday led by Andrew Nunquist who has been in China. The service starts earlier to allow travel time. Special music and bank offering service announced. Preaching at Fairview 10 a.m. followed by Sunday School. E B Maxcy pastor.
Commentary on Nebraska lawmakers departing amid a tumultuous session. Names of figures like Peterson, Bryant, Rosenfelt appear through a colloquial, tongue-in-cheek critique of beer bills, pensions, and legislative maneuvering. Mentions of committees, budgets, and potential special sessions.
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