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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1926
Page
4
The Osceola Record, Polk County Nebraska’s oldest newspaper, published weekly since 1879 with Walter J. Herbes as publisher. The paper posts Thursday editions and is entered at the Osceola post office under federal act.
Mrs Iantha Gilbert visited on Friday at Stromburg. Julius Nebosis Rudolf Urban and spouses visited Columbus on Thursday. Neola Dunn returned home after May 9 hospital surgery and quick recovery. Hartman Earl Osceola guests. Coyote captured during picnic in the canyons. Nebosis Messing visited Rudolf Urban home for Sunday dinner. Matilda Bernt and Emma Nebosis diners. Seven fish caught west of Duncan with the largest at four pounds.
Mrs Hollis Dolan visited St Ed ward Monday while Will Herrman and wife and Mrs Janing traveled to York. Rev John Herrman and Lincoln guests joined W J Herrman family. Several families from Hackberry Gresham David City Stromsburg South Dakota and more visited friends Sunday. Chiropractor Howard Yates promotes pre vacation Neurocalometer checks and adjustments for a fit trip.
Mrs Swanson of North Platte visited sister in law Mrs Swan Matson and family then returned home. Mrs Rosetta Stever of Stromsburg and her son Orlie visited this week. Mrs A E Johnson of Swede Home area visited Osceola yesterday. Mrs Earl Tyler and children Lois and Stanton left for Whitemore Iowa to visit her parents. Mrs Joseph Karrer visited Benedict with her son Dr Fred Karrer and family. Stoner Club met at Mrs A C Sharritt home with Mrs E B Zang assisting. Program honored memory of Mother. Seventeen members plus guests attended. luncheon served. Mr and Mrs Joe Marlow and Mrs Julia Dwyer visited old friends in Osceola yesterday. Community Club to meet tomorrow at 9. Mrs Lucy Sargent taken to Columbus hospital for tonsil operation and returned home. Marjorie and Charles Jackson to Central City to visit grandparents Mr and Mrs E E Lovell.
A journalist and his wife share lunch with their child Alice. A pudding dispute ends with the child declaring The editor's decision is final, a witty line that undercuts the parents' debate. The exchange captures a humorous domestic moment.
A girl asks if devil is a horrible word in the Bible and her father notes a similar line read aloud by a curate. The exchange underscores confusion over scripture and a child’s moral alarm.
To the graduates it is worthy to perpetuate happy memories on a day that offers cherished moments captured in a photograph. Peterson Studio invites graduates to commemorate their milestone with a lasting portrait.
Fragmentary quotation appears as a clipped line about a self made man and working parts, with odd formatting and stray characters. The readable portion hints at a discussion on merit and the essential components behind achievement, but lacks clear attribution or context.
Miss Edna King returns from a year teaching at David City high school. Sheriff Andy Nuquist arrives home from Oklahoma. Ross King plans Osceola Bank vacation to gain practical knowledge. Judge Ball licenses Claremont Mustard and Miss Mary Gogan in Platte precinct. Crete High adds Basket Ball to curriculum with uniforms, ball and two goals. H A Scott sells men's pants at 85c. Wheat 56 cents, corn 31 cents, hogs $5.00.
Miss Jean Brigham returns home after eye treatment at Methodist hospital. Mrs Homer Brigham recovers from a fall and ankle injury. Miss Mildred Casselberry visits Omaha relatives. Mrs C E Brigham travels from Lycius to help. Fred Strain installs an electric ice machine at home. Baccalaureate sermon by Rev Shaub at United Brethren Church. Sixteen cans of young fish arrive from States hatchery for Blue River project via Izaak Walton League Shelby chapter.
A bank article urges depositors to fund their savings while developing individual interests. It argues savers succeed and invites readers to join as part of the bank’s mission.
Marvin Dawes visited his uncle Lester Shore late in the week. E. D. Adams left Friday for Omaha seeking work. Hazel McKeag of District 40 stayed overnight Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Chas Newcomer. L. F. Williams and his wife had Sunday dinner with his mother. Five district 8th grade examinees at Osceola were Anna Kohl Victoria Morys Lewis Morys Willie Herrmann and Marvin Dawes.
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