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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

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Osceola Falls to Third in Mid Nebraska Circuit

Osceola dropped to third place after last Sundays meet at Central City in the Mid Nebraska Golf Circuit. Les ter Snodgrass of Central City was medalist with 72. Osceola five scorers: C W Samuelson 77 Fred Sehuman 80 K A Cornish Sr W W Norton 83 M A Anderson 84. Total 405 with other locals listed. Next meet at Mellerton on June 3.

Osceola Mid-Nebraska Central City Lester Snodgrass C.W. Samuelson Fred Sehuman K. A. Cornish Sr W. W. Norton M. A. Anderson M. Snider EF. M. Leibee H. C Duncan IL. M. Smith Dr. Smith P. W. Horst M A Mills H J Tex S A. Snider Geo. Craven F D Mills George Humphrey M A Ricklay H H Campbell Wes Snider C A Frasier Lloyd Timm

Graduation season welcomes new local graduates

A community note highlights graduates entering business and social life as a hopeful force for growth. The piece mentions local events such as visits by Hoffer and Hawley, births, hospital updates, family gatherings, and upcoming graduation exercises at Victor High.

Mothers Camp Invites County Women to Seward Park

County mothers are invited to a Vacation Camp at Seward Park near Seward from June 12 to 15. Three days of rest and recreation are planned with Miss Mary Ellen Brown, state demonstration agent, in charge. County agents and officers will coordinate enrollment and details.

Seward Park Seward F B Kelly Women’s Project County Farm Bureau

Civil Service Postmaster Exam Open in Stromsburg Nebraska

The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for the postmaster position at Stromsburg Nebraska. Applications must be received by June 8, 1928 and filed in Washington before closing hours. Exam will be in Osceola Nebraska with assembly about two weeks after applications close. Forms 2241 and 2223 available from the Office of Vacancy or the Civil Service Commission in Washington. For information contact Fiomer E Hartson at the Osceola Post Office. Osceola Neb.

United States Civil Service Commission Stromsburg Nebraska Washington Osceola Nebr Office U. S. Civil Service Commission Washington D. C

Lincoln Visitors and Sunday Guests Reported

Shelby D C Cole of Lincoln hosted a visitor earlier in the week while Mr. and Mrs. Richard Colle of Lincoln visited over the weekend at Mrs. Cole's parents. John Ingalls hauled livestock to Omaha on Sunday and hosted several local visitors including Ira Irland Osceola Rex Brigham and Ross Braithwait with their children at the Ingalls and Taddiken homes in Shelby.

C. &. Hoffer Bee Hawley Stromsburg Gladysmae Hoffer Omaha Bruce Hoffer Iver Victor Sterrup Walter Kinberg Rex Brigham The John Ingalls Mrs. Ross Braithwait Children of Columbus Shelby

Valley community notes and social round up

Local residents report visitors and visits across Osceola Duncan Clarks and nearby areas. Pupils change districts, Mother's Day observations, dances at Doc Johansen hall, and tornado news linked travel and home visits. School districts 18 and 13 show attendance shifts and yearlong continuations as Lenore Vanhoesen and Nebosis families are mentioned.

Junior Senior Banquet Shines At High School

One of the prettiest banquets at the High School was the Junior Senior Banquet last Friday. The gym was decorated as an old fashioned garden with lattice, stone wall and a fountain. Nadine Richmond was toastmistress with Lynn Newcomer delivering the senior class welcome.

Nadine Richmond Lynn Newcomer Harriet Gooden Fred Wieseman Roland Beatty Helen Huston F. W. Schmitt Gertrude Matheson

New Mechanical Club for Nebraska Youth Sparks Hands-On Learning

Nebraska boys and girls clubs introduce a mechanical club guiding youths in repairing farm equipment and painting farm structures. Members will solder leaks in pans and radio connections, identify woods and metals, and study combustion engines in a planned second year. County agents and the state club office in Lincoln provide details.

Nebraska State Club The Agricultural College Lincoln

Cleaning Costs and Promos from Local Ads

A clipped ad block highlights Wilken Cleaners and Amco Feeds with bargain pitches. The message emphasizes thrift through cleaning and livestock feed discounts, prompting readers to save money by choosing these services.

Class Of 28 Is 38th In History

Last evening marked the graduation of Oscsola's 38th class during 41 years of school history. Twenty nine graduates received diplomas at the Commencement Exercises in the Auditorium with a program including speeches, songs, presentations, and diplomas from the Board of Education president.

Oscsola

Lindberg brothers shine with rising business ties

Earl Lindberg, son of Mrs A P Lindberg of this city, earns eighteen thousand dollars a year in New York with a Ladies Ready-to-Wear firm. His brother Arthur has been drawing a thousand monthly in California and recently shipped a full train of Studebaker cars to Frieso, California for his agency. Russell manages a large gasoline operation. The three brothers, all prominent, follow their late father Arthur P Lindberg, a noted Prairie figure here, who died recently.

Earl Lindberg A. P. Lindberg New York City Stromsburg Arthur California Studebaker Frieso Russell Arthur. P Praia Gen Alxbeei Earlddring

Taxpayers urged to study handbook before judging campaign taxes

Lincoln State Journal reports the Legislative References Bureau has issued a tax payer’s handbook for general distribution. It cites 1927 tax allocations showing 47 cents per dollar to local schools, 5 cents to the state university, 3 cents to charitable institutions, and detailing state, county, and town shares. The piece notes court rulings on railroad taxation and nonpartisan data for voters.

Legislative References Bureau Wee Nebraska State University and Normal Insurance and Agricutural Lincoln State Journal

For Sale Polled Shorthorn Bull 11 Months Old

High grade Polled Shorthorn bull 11 months old from Henry H Olson. Milk ing strain. Phone 2003. A guaranteed reliable cleaning service offered by Wilken Cleaners calling 35 Mondays and Thursdays. Amco Chick Starter 100 pounds $3.85 at Duncan's.

Henry H. Olson Wilken Cleaners Duncan’s

Stromsburg celebrates May Queen and community festival

The Stromsburg Schools held an outdoor festival at Buckley Park with Miss Bessie Clifford as May Queen, attended by Nell Scott and Bettie Stanton. The day drew about 2000 people and featured the Stromsburg High School band, athletic events, and a Lincoln visit for Mother’s Day.

Stromsburg Buckley Park Bessie Clifford Little Nell Scott Bettie Stanton Ulysses

Beulah Heinemeyer and Others Visit Central City and Fremont

George Heinemeyer called at Central City on Saturday while Tom Applegate of Fremont visited Mrs. M. E. Daniel. Several relatives spent days at Chalmer Daniel’s, Luella Lovell visited Osceola grandmother, Ethel Snider left for Chicago for weeks, and Lawrence Campbell drove to Fremont for the day. Mina Buchta visited daughter Neela Dunn’s family. A large crowd attended Fairview baccalaureate services. Fairview Ladies Aid met at Hilbert Buchta’s. Gothenburg and Columbus residents joined Dake family on Saturday, and Havens hosted a productive Ladies Aid program. Baccalaureate attendees from here included the Cremeens, McCormicks, Dake, Finey, Norris, Buchta families. Roland Anderson, recovering from illness, shows improvement.

Lola Lunner York Lincoln Julia Presson A. B. Hedbloom Enoch Peterson Hordville E. G. Kroger Grand Island Polk County V. J. Anderson Loma Nebraska George Heinemeyer Central City Tom Applegate Fremont M. E. ‘Daniel Chalmer Daniel Luella Lovell Osceola Lawrence Campbell Mina Buchta Neela Dunn Fairview Fairview Ladies Aid Havens Silver Creek Walter Cremeen Harve McCormick William Dake E. E. Fineey C. E. Norris George Buchta Mina “Buchta Roland Anderson Alvin Anderson

Harmony Society meets at Nyquist home Thursday

St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church lists activities with Rev Paul Melin as pastor. The Harmony Society gathers Thursday at 8 PM at Mr and Mrs Ernest Nyquist residence. Sunday after Easter includes Sunday School Bible classes English worship and Swedish vespers. Weekday Swedish English Bible Study and Prayer Hour at 7 30 PM. Choir practice Thursday at 8 30 PM. Luther League meets at Mrs Andrew Monsons home. All welcome.

Harmony Society Ernest Nyquist The Luther League Andrew Monson

42 Graduate Exercises At Stromsburg Meth Church

42 students will receive diplomas tonight at the Stromsburg Methodist Church with Judge H M Baldwin of Omaha as speaker. Alumni exercises follow Friday at Scott Hall where the graduates receive degrees. Principal Pate led the school after the death of Mr Markwalder. Dr H W Stone of Lincoln is elected superintendent for the next year. For sale pure bred Guernsey bulls aged 4 and 12 months from R E Brigham Shelby Neb.

Methodist Church H. M. Balwin Omaha Scott Hall Pate Markwalder H. W

Osceola Defeats David City In Dual Track Meet

In Osceola last Friday Osceola swept David City 65 to 58 1/2. Individual winners included Wieseman Joy and Rogers in sprints and relays. McFarlane and Platz led distance events. high jump saw Joy Supencheck and Thomas share top spots.

David City Osceola Doty D. C Joy Herman McFarlane D. GC Wieseman Rogers Mcftarlane Platz L. H Supencheck Thomas Lia Joy O Noveck Lindquist Glur Lichliter Supendeck Dixon Heardslee Gruber

A Good Play A Full House by Osceola Seniors

The Senior Class presented A Full House at Osceola Auditorium last Thursday, drawing a packed house. This three act comedy featured Lynn Newcomer Ellen Calhoun Andrew Kropach Evelyn Matheson with Helen Huston as Susie and Norris Glur as the city stranger. Miss Lydia Shomshor directed.

Osceola Auditorium Lynn Newcomer Ellen Calhoun Andrew Kropach Evelyn Matheson Helen Huston Susie Sioux City Iowa Norris Glur Lydia Shomshor

Methodist Church Invites You to Join as a Home

The church invites residents to make this church their home with regular Sunday services at 10 AM Sunday School 11 AM Morning Worship 7 PM Epworth League 8 PM Evening Worship. A mid week service is held Wednesday at 7 30 PM led by Handel Collier minister.

The Methodist Church A.W. Lyons Epworth League Handel Collier

Peterson Studio and Duncan's ad offers egg buys

An OCR fragment lists Peterson Studio with phone 150 and a separate line for Duncan's Howard Yates, a chiropractor in Osceola Nebraska, with phone 83, indicating a buy eggs advertisement.

Peterson Studio Duncan Howard Yates Osceola Nebr

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