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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1928
Page
4
At 3 00 p m on the given date a sale by Elmer Coates will offer the NW Quarter and Lot 4 in Section 26 Township 14 Range 32 Lincoln County Nebraska. The property includes 209.40 acres minus U P Ry and drainage ditch right of way. Rain or shine.
A local piece from Osceola features Greenwood Lumber Co promoting a lighthearted column with household quips. It jokes about spending on a loud speaker and pokes fun at frugal spouses while noting military discipline rates and promotional rates for special rooting.
Osceola Nebraska announces weekly publication schedule with post office entry details and a yearly subscription rate of two dollars and one cent. The notice lists tariff for annual delivery and page timing for Thursday editions.
Senate adopts the conference report on the Mississippi flood control bill after House passage. Senators Norris and Howell of Nebraska oppose the plan claiming levees and spillways won t stop silting and urge tributary reservoirs for irrigation, navigation and power. The piece also notes the Senate approval of the Sheppard rediscount bill and delays on the Norris Morin hydro plant measure for Muscle Shoals.
Clark Kunkel of Weeping Water visited his brother D H Kunkel and relatives in the city. The piece notes Grover Cleveland as a possible 1904 presidential candidate, a horse purchase for $100, and weather and construction updates. It also reports a tent theater accident and a political column defending Gov. Smith’s stance on prohibition and his record as administrator.
G C Heberling Company seeks a reliable agent to sell Maeberling household and farm products. No experience required. Potential earnings from 300 to 600 dollars monthly or more. Sales help offered, low prices, big values and large profits. Permanent and profitable work.
A court ordered sale announces the levy on the SE quarter of section 26 and NE quarter of NE quarter 35 in township 14 north range 2 west of the 6th P M Polk County. The sale to satisfy a 1927 judgment of 323442.95 plus costs and interest is set for June 18 1928 at 2 PM at the south front door of the Osceola Nebraska courthouse. Kenshy is the sheriff. Mills Mills are attorneys. May 17 24 31 June 7 14 notices.
We offer a high grade piano player piano for immediate sale at a budget price. Visit Gaston Music & Furniture Company in Hastings Nebraska or call to arrange purchase and delivery details.
Charles Archie Hope born in New York City January 14 1857 died May 13 1928 in a Lincoln hospital after a 24 year invalid spell. He spent early years in Randall's Island orphanage then Children's Aid Society New York before moving to Greenfield Indiana and later Nebraska. He is survived by brother William two nieces two nephews and one grand niece. Funeral held Tuesday at William Hope’s home with Rev Lavery Shelby presiding. male quartet provided music.
We sincerely thank the neighbors friends and others who helped us during the death and burial of our brother and uncle Charles A Hope.
Wise farmers are advised to use a fanning mill to clean and grade seed grain. Plump, sound seeds boost germination and yields, with even small improvements covering costs by reducing dockage and improving market value. A few hours of cleaning can return profits.
Osceola Produce Co advertises delivery of semigrone uttermilk priced at $3 per 1 cwt. Guarantied service and contact by phone 70 for orders.
Auditorium program lists shows on May 18 19 featuring Reginald Denny in Out All Night with Marion Nixon. A comedy romance about a man’s all night escapade. Also May 22 23 offers The Clown an all star drama about circus life with Johnnie Walker Dorothy Revier and others.
The Baccalaureate Exercises were held Sunday evening at the M E Church. Rev Handel Collier preached the sermon on Enduring Investments. The address inspired graduates and audience alike and the choir provided special music.
A Plain Talk Magazine passage argues that each generation uses a chosen cause to persecute people who are weaker or in a disadvantaged strategic position, framing oppression as a recurring social dynamic.
A fragment quotes Christian Register asking Mr Jones to donate and have his name added to a collection list for starving heathen relief as part of a fundraising appeal. The note uses archaic phrasing and references a socially oriented fund drive.
A Boston Transcript note asserts the vow to obey a husband does not authorize all his requests, specifically rejecting a wife’s obligation to bid for quiet in a bridge game.
Osceola advertises semi solid or condensed buttermilk at 3 75 per cwt delivered with guarantee.
Two Star oil stoves with 3 and 4 burners priced at 7.50 and 10.00 respectively. A Dexter hand power washer barely used, offered at 15.00. Additional wick type oil stove with 3 burners in good condition at 7.50. Oil stove ovens available at 2.50 each. Osceola Iowa Nebr Light Power Co phone 107 offers doorstep service through Wilken Cleaners at 5 dollars.
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