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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1940
Page
4
Local groups hold meetings at the cemetery Greens Chapel and Victor Alumni plan events. A Little Squealers Club forms at Albert Teegerstrom home. Pre-nuptial shower honors Miss Imogene Hurd. School banquet for Victor 9th and 10th grades includes parents. Weekend visits span Aurora Grand Island and York with friends and family.
C D Hutton sold his residence to Bert Sharp of Keya Pachaco, Sharp a son in law of George Rhodes. Wm Crisp visited from Arborville and bought the Colman house in south Osceola. Rural mail routes to start July 1, carriers unnamed. Dr Whaley sold 60 feet of west residence lot to J G Mickey for a rental building, valued at 300. Lola Moody married Neils K Jensen of St Paul Nebr at home. Alice Pratt wed Roy Sipherd at Pratt Hotel with friends. groom works in wholesale druggist and doctors supply.
Roy Query and Edith Deeds wed at the M E parsonage yesterday and will reside on the groom's farm near Benedict. The note also lists local life events including Dr. Wilford Danielson visiting Osceola before Hastings, a horse sale in Hackberry, the 90th birthday of Grandpa Scholz, a May 14 birth, J R Grimes leaving W O Johnson Co for Seward, and the Boyd family's nine pound girl arrival.
Osceola won the Mid Nebraska Golf Tournament at Central City with 205 while Norton of Osceola was medalist at 75. A baby girl May 15 to the Thelens. Osceola High School graduation notes include scholarships to Kenneth Johnson and Marian Hulquest. New baby boy born to the Need family May 21. Local land sale details and job changes noted. Auditorium program lists Mary Pickford in Coquette and Ina Clair in The Awful Truth.
Rev John Oberg notes upcoming programs at the Harmony Society meeting at Mrs Andersons home on Thursday. Miss Bernita Burns presents Paraguay mission work. If heavy rain delays, meeting moves to Friday. Sun day School 10 a m next Sunday. Memorial Service at Methodist Church leads to no morning worship at ours. Evening worship at 8 features The Heavenly Throng Song. Choir practice Tuesday night. Stromsburg Luther League Convention May 31 to June 2 in Genoa. Bible Vacations School at church June 3 to 21.
Advertises a permanent full time opportunity with no experience needed. Highlights large sales potential and big profits. Provides mailing address Rawleigh's Dept. NBE-258-104 Freeport Illinois for applications.
Henry Ford and Edsel Ford maintain daily personal contact with all Ford factory phases. In a staff conference Henry Ford urges action while stating he will represent the public. The policy aims to share benefits of advanced methods with workers and the public. Wages and employment rise over years, boosting built-in value of Ford cars by 300 percent and reducing price by 75 percent.
A column discusses the Department of Interior building exhibits and the concept of national heritage, noting 6 522 workers in the building and 37 448 other employees in related activities. It highlights conservation, public lands, and the General Land Office’s role, plus Washington Union Station’s busy rail operations and recent immigration committee actions regarding Harry R Bridges.
The Polk County Medical Society cites Journal of the American Medical Association data to argue U S maternal and infant mortality rates improved since 1931 and compare favorably with nations like Australia Canada Chile Germany New Zealand the Netherlands and Sweden The analysis notes 1938 maternal death rate fell to 4 4 per thousand live births while infant deaths dropped sharply supporting the claim that U S health under its medical system ranks among the best globally
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