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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1929

Page

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Nebraska Turns Driver Licenses Law into Obligation

The 1929 Nebraska legislature requires all auto drivers to obtain a state issued license. Applicants must file by September 1 with license valid by October 1 and face fines or jail for noncompliance. The process includes a detailed health and knowledge questionnaire, a 75 cent fee, and possible personal examination. Licenses cannot be issued to under 16, and violations can trigger revocation.

Nebraska State Highway Department Department of Public Works

Osceola Realty Auction Co Listing Contact

Osceola Realty Auction Co based in Osceola Nebraska offers farm sale results on request. Phone 37 provided for inquiries and arranging auctions.

Osceola Realty Auction Co Osceola, Neb

Funeral Honors for Dr A Flippin Highlight Community Ties

The funeral for Dr. A Flippin was held Sunday from his Maywood Hospital home with a grand attendance from York Hamilton Clay and Adams counties. Colored Masons from Grand Island Lincoln Omaha York led the service as a mile long cortege reflected the doctor’s patronage and respect.

A. Flippin Maywood Hospital Colored Masons Grand Island Robert Flippin Dorothy Flippin Sybille Flippin Hollywood California C. A. Flippin York Hamilton Clay Adams Lincoln Omaha Ole Larson North Platte Claus Larson Meadow Grove Nebr Dr. Flippin

Osceola Produce Offers Special Prices on Dairy

Osceola Produce Company advertises semi solid or condensed buttermilk at special prices for shoppers. Local dairy buyers are invited to visit the store for discounts and bulk purchase options.

Osceola Produce Company

Butter milk pricing and feed firm advert

Hi Grade Condensed Butter milk sold at 3.75 dollars per cwt with delivery available from E Pierson Flour and Feed. Local advertising note from the supplier lists the price and delivery option.

E. Pierson Flour & Feed

Osceola Grabs Lead In Mid-Nebraska Golf Circuit

Osceola rises to a share of first place with Fullerton after rolling up 170 points at the Central City tournament last Sunday. A record attendance saw 107 players from clubs including Osceola, which posted scores from Leibee to Nordberg and a 170 team total. The next meet is slated for Fullerton on June 9.

Osceola Fullerton Central City

Ellen Wieseman Aden obituary recalls Nebraska life

Ellen Wieseman Aden, born July 2 1860 in Canada, moved to Platte Valley Nebraska as a teen with her family. She married John H Aden in 1880, raised ten children on a Surprise area farm, joined the Methodist church, moved to University Place in 1911, and survived by a large family. funeral held at First M E Church Lincoln with burial near Garrison.

Ellen Wieseman Canada John Wieseman Polk County Nebr Platte Valley Osceola Ellen John H. Aden Butler County Surprise Green Leaf Church Aden University Place Mary George Walker Santa Ana Calif Tapke Howard Merrit San Diego Elenore Russé Steward Battle Creek Ed Furman Lincoln John Havelock Frederick Boulder Colo Arthur Wayne Vicie Fines's J. M. Herrmann Shelby Amos Joseph Phillip Wieseman H. P. Fox M. E. Church Garrison

White takes over Ford agency in Osceola

Mr. R. J. White of Grand Island has bought the Ford agency equipment from George Carson and will move his family to Osceola. He plans stock-taking and several improvements, bringing automobile experience from Grand Island and expressing confidence in Osceola. He has rented the Heald property north of the square.

Ford Agency R. J. White Grand Island George Carson White Osceola Heald Mr. White

Mrs August W Johnson dies at home in Stromsburg area

Mrs August W Johnson died at her home northwest of Osceola after a short illness caused by heart trouble. Born May 22 1881 at Swede Home she married August W Johnson in 1901 and was survived by her husband and three children Kermit Leila and Helen. Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church Stromsburg with burial in Stromsburg Cemetery.

August W. Johnson Osceola John Samuelson Kermit Leila Helen Baptist Church Stromsburg

Happy Hour Society Meeting Notes

The Happy Hour Society met May 16 with Mrs Walter Cremm present and a large attendance. After the business portion a program led by Mrs Walter Koehler featured a talk on storytelling and the children's library. The next meeting is June 6 at Mrs Bruce Pickett's home with Mrs Gus Blaser as program leader.

Happy Hour Society Walter Cremm Walter Koehler Bruce Pickett Gus Blaser

Shelby News Briefs Include Local Weddings and Honors

Local nurse Marie Scholz visits family in Shelby as Mr and Mrs A L Scholz plan trips to Colorado Springs and San Diego. Richard Cole earns honor status at State University convocation. Alfred Kuhnel and Esther Gabriel wed at St Peter’s Fullerton. Ebel Gabriel marriage at St Andrew’s Valley. Delores Crossant treated for abscess. various social visits and showers noted. Kensington meeting held May 21 at Roy Johnson’s home.

Marie Scholz St. Catherine’s Hospital McCook A. L. Scholz Columbus Colorado Springs Colo Ernest Scholz San Diego Calif Mr. Scholz Joseph Scholz Pacific James Jensen Lincoln George Wieser Richard Cole The State University Grant Memorial Hall J. M. Herrmann Spokane Washington Rolly Blair Alfred Kuhnel Esther Gabriel St. Peter’s Catholic Church Fullerton Joe Gabriel Adolph Kuhnel Shelby G. T. Lavery Jennie Hattel Thayer Ivan.Timmons Ruth Ellen Ashland August Thelen George Ebel Emma Gabriel St. Andrew’s Catholic Church Valley J. A. Welk John Gabriel Henry Ebel Bellwood Bell Delores, Daugter Albert Crossant Shelby Hospital D. C

Polk County 4-H Forms New Sheep and Cooking Clubs

The Polk County Sheep Club led by Glen Chase in Shelby formed last week with 12 members. Officers include Wilhelm Kosch president Orian Skinner vice president Floyd Cros sant secretary and Willis McMeek news reporter. A first year cooking club for nine girls led by Mrs Dwight Newcomer is organized at Victor Community with Beverly Hennings president Kathryn Dillsaver vice president Virginia Torell secretary and News Reporter. Two new corn clubs a pig club and a dairy calf club are being organized per county agent F B Kelly. Meetings plan at W B Dake home Fairview John Gestrine home High Prairie and C Larson home Eastleasant Home Precinct to organize clubs this week. County goal set at 250 boys and girls in 4-H clubs.

Polk County Glen Chase Shelby Wilhelm Kosch Orian Skinner Floyd Crossant Willis McMeekin Dwight Newcomer Victor Beverly Hennings Kathryn Dillsaver Virgina Torell

Vanity Shop Offers Permanent Wave Service

Get a permanent wave at the Vanity Shop by an experienced operator with six months guarantee. Modest price of 5.50. Phone 210 for appointment. Berniece McCormick.

Berniece Mc Cormick

First hundred Chevrolets delivered by local agency

Ace Tyrrell of Nielsen Chevrolet delivers the 100th new Chevrolet in Osceola since August 1, 1928. He notes the milestone underscores the firm’s high quality and low price, despite the first hundred being the hardest.

Ace Tyrrell Nielsen Chevrolet Co Adolph Kresha Osceola Ace

Miss Beatty Weds Lester Urbach at Home Ceremony

Miss Elouise Beatty and Lester H. Urbach married Monday afternoon May 20 at the Beatty home. Rev. Thomas E. Barr officiated with Rolland Beatty singing, and guests from Osceola, Harvard, Lincoln, Omaha, and Michigan attended.

Elouise Beatty Lester H. Urbach A. A. Beatty Rolland Beatty F. W. Schumann Osceola Osceola High School Doane College Steeple Emmaline Urbach Harvard Nebraska Colorado Urbach C. E. Cook Lincoln Thomas E. Barr Omaha Teller Michigan

A Fifty Per Cent Increase In 4-H Club Work

The piece promotes 4-H club work with several thousand dollars in prizes and honors offered by donors to motivate youth. It argues lasting value comes from competition spirit and personal responsibility, not chasing prizes. It stresses giving youths encouragement to act for themselves and cooperate on community projects, spreading enthusiasm among peers.

Methodist Church Weekly Schedule Highlights

Rev Handel Collier leads Sunday School at 10 A M with classes for all ages. At 11 A M the Annual Union Memorial service is at the Presbyterian Church with all churches uniting. Evening service at 8 features the Old Testament story theme A Popular Hero Speaks To America. Friday the Ladies Aid meets in the church parlors. Mrs O E Mickey and committee serve. Saturday the Kings Heralds meet with Maxine Brooks and Margaret McFadden assisting. Epworth League District Convention Friday Saturday and Sunday at Saronville promises a great program and happy time.

Union Presbyterian Church All Churches Uniting América Ladies Aid Society O. E. Mickey King’s Heralds Maxine Brooks Margaret McFadden Epworth League Saronville

Memorial Day Service at Presbyterian Church

Memorial Sunday observance at the Presbyterian Church on May 26 features a program with prelude invocation by Rev. Handel Collier. scripture, prayer by Rev. Paul Melin. special music by Legion Quartette. sermon by Rev. Irving G. Smith. benediction by Rev. Collier. G A R and allied groups meet at 1 30 p m at the G A R Hall to march to the Auditorium for a second program including Lincoln s Gettysburg Address by F W Schumann, address by F W Crosier, star spangled banner and benediction by Rev. Melin.

Presbyterian Church Handel Collier Paul Melin Legion Irving G. Smith America M. R. Anderson Adjutant Legion Quartetto Lincoln F. W. Schumann F. W. Crosier Rev

Osceola High School 1929 Commencement Held at Auditorium

The Osceola High School graduation saw one of its largest classes, the 39th in the school's history, receive diplomas. M. A. Mills presented diplomas as Dr. C. A. Fulmer of Lincoln delivered the address The World Measure of a Man. Musical numbers by the Girls Octette and other performers completed the program.

Osceola High School M. A. Mills C. A.fulmer Lincoln

Victor Club May Meeting Plans Summer Work

The Victor Club met May 15 with nine members present. A 25 cent per member donation was approved to cover county club expenses and a matching amount to the Boys and Girls Club Work. Lunch was served and the group will continue meetings through the summer with new tasks.

Victor Club C. W. Hennings

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