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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1948

Page

4

1948 4-H Committee Plans Sub Committees Meetings

The 1948 4 H Committee completes organization of sub committees and holds planning meetings. Executive Board includes Orval Eikenhorst president and Martin Kresh a vice president along with Mrs Harold Klingman secretary treasurer. A revised constitution and by laws are drafted by the rules and organization committee. One of three full membership meetings is set for Tuesday June 2 at the Extension Office.

Orval Eikenhorst Martin Kresha Harold Klingman Arlin Neujahr Klingman Arthur Deeter Linda Kinzli

Grocery sale listing with mixed canned goods

A fragmented advertisement lists heavy syrup near gallon peaches cherries prunes prunes near gallon price 89c for Oregon plums 1.55 for pricots crushed pineapple in No 2 cans 37c 29c 48 62. orange juice two cans Pure & Beans two cans 27c Franco American spaghetti two cans 29c

First steps in landscape improv at County Fair grounds

The 4 H Building Site at the County Fair Grounds has a 40 by 50 area planted with a privet hedge to form the Rural Mothers Rest Area. Ak Sar Ben trees, Earl Maxwell schedule, and 4 H Tookers Club plans for special exhibits. A 4 H Pig Club forms with junior members led by A M Monson.

Earl Maxwell Polk County Tookers Tractor Robert Tooker Silver Creek Imm Ross Conklin Dale Barke Lyle Dobson Ronald Barker Herman Carlson Ronnie Carlson Robert Imm Clayton Conklin Bill Bryan Vaughn Mickey Gerald Bryan Osceola Wayne Anderson Keith Anderson Bobby Lamoree Franklin Peterson Lynn Sundberg Billy Johnson Dickie Randall Stromsburg A. M Andy) Monson

Nutrena Feeds Advertisement for Chicks

An ad promotes Nutrena feeds for growing chicks with all mash crumbled and priced at 5.75 dollars per 10 pounds, placed by DINGES PRODUCE.

District 54 Notes and Local Gatherings Highlight Week

District 54 closed on Monday May 24 with a school picnic at the schoolhouse on Sunday. Visits included Donald Wiman of Omaha with his father and relatives, Margaret Conkling of Stromsburg visiting grandparents aunts and cousins, Miss Ethel Newell Genoa and Vern Blakely Chateau Montana at the Harry McCauley home, Miss Newell sister of Mrs Cauley, Mrs Alfred Grossnicklaus and Basil Wyman Osceola visiting relatives, and Mrs Lloyd Wamsley with ten Silver Creek Rebekahs at a local event.

Donald Wiman Omaha Margaret Conkling Stromsburg Ethel Newell Genoa Vern Blakely Chateau Montana Harry McCauley Miss Newell Mr. Cauley Alfred Grossnicklaus Basil Wyman Osceola Lloyd Wamsley Silver Creek

Rebekahs 43rd Annual District Meeting at Belgrade

The 43rd annual meeting of the 15th District of Rebekahs met in Belgrade with over 140 registered and about 100 at the 6 PM banquet. Silver Creek Pansy Lodge plans Golden Anniversary events on May 24 for next year and hosts the district. A mix of local visits and family news follows including graduations and employment moves.

Rebekahs Belgrade Wamsley Silver Creek Pansy Lodge No. 131 Charles Wright Columbus Dunbar Otoe Cheryl Totenhaupt Robert Branigan Farmers State Bank Pete Omachi David City Jean Joan

Riverside News Notes On Neighborhood Events And Visits

Local residents host and visit across Riverside including Mr and Mrs Joe Karges at the Voichaske home and Annetta Karges with Eileen and Annetta. Norval Kirby ill with flu. Memorial services planned in Clarks May 30. Merrick County District 40 closes term with a picnic. Annetta Karges teaches there. Community projects include cemetery cleanup and Bible School enrollment. Local ads promote penicillin ointment and Westinghouse lamps at Johnsons with home goods from Crouse Tex Drug Co.

Joe Karges John Voichaske G. P. Mace Lesta Osceola Margaret Ann Feehan Clarks Eileen Annetta Karges Norval Kirby George Reed Vertie Heizman Joe Tomaswiecz Henry Galus Merrick County Bob Tom Mace Kirby Boys Donng Karges

Card of Thanks and Social Notices

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for cards letters and gifts during hospital stay and for sympathy after bereavement. Also notes local social visits including Gustafson family guests and Irland Johnson visit to York with others over the weekend.

Holdrege and Hastings Visit Noted by Boden Peterson Fjell

Mr and Mrs Enoch Boden and Morris, Mr and Mrs Carrol Peterson and Dennis and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Fjell visited friends in Holdrege and Hastings during a period of travel and social calls.

Enoch Boden Morris Carrol Peterson Dennis Lloyd Fjell Holdrege Hastings

Crouse Tex Drug Co Pure Drugs Prescriptions

Crouse Tex Drug Co operates as the main business of filling doctors prescriptions with pure drugs.

Crouse Tex Drug Co

Dinner Guests From Polk Household Visit Snodgrass Family

Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Mildred Snodgrass and Larry included Mr. and Mrs. Ira Glasser and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nelson and daughter, and T. J. Nelson of Polk.

Mildred Snodgrass Larry Ira Glasser Harold Nelson T. J. Nelson Polk

Bushes Visit Nebraska City Relative Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Bush traveled to Nebraska City on Sunday to visit relatives. Mrs. Bush and the children stayed for a longer visit, while Mr. Bush returned home that evening.

Mrs. Dwight Bush Nebraska City Mrs. Bush Mr. Bush

Local visitors at Sokol’s Lake spend early week away

Marilyn Kuhnel Barbara Rus sell Joan Bowe and Joan Johnson with Helen Iena enjoyed a seaside or lakeside retreat at Sokol's Lake spending the early part of the week there and returning home Thursday.

Marilyn Kuhnel Barbara Russell Joan Bowe Joan Johnson Helen Iena Sokol’s Lake

Croisant Family Reunion Held At Mrs Sophie Croisant Home

The Ed Albert and Harry Croisant families gathered at the home of their mother Mrs Sophie Croisant Sunday for a family reunion.

Albert Harry Croisant Mrs Sophia Croisant

Kepners Store Hosts Food Sale Saturday

The St Vincent Ladies led by Mrs Louis Daum and her daughter from Shelby held a food sale at Kepners Store. Visitors from the Ira Irland home joined the event on Saturday.

Louis Daum Shelby Ira Irland Kepners St. Vincent

Mentink and Hunt Dined as Guests in Rawlins Home

Ralph Mentink and Jerry Hunt of Rawlins Wyoming were dinner guests at the Kenneth Mentink home Thursday.

Ralph Mentink Jerry Hunt Rawlins Wyoming Kenneth Mentink

Thanks to all who helped during my illness

Thank you note from Mrs Edwin Lewis expresses gratitude to relatives friends for cards flowers gifts and visits during illness and to hospital Sisters blood donors and everyone who aided recovery.

Edwin Lewis

Garden pests prompt sale of killers at Crouse-Tex

Potato and other garden bugs are here. Crouse-Tex have all the best killers in stock. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Schrawyer and Hubert Fox left for Tacoma Washington on Monday. Mr. Schrawyer, a cousin of Mrs. Fox and Hubert came to see his mother who was ill.

Crouse-Tex Ira Schrawyer Hubert Fox Tacoma Washington Mr. Schrawyer

Mrs. Muth Visits Sister in California

Mrs. Daniel Muth of San Francisco, California is visiting her sister Mrs. O. A. Helquist.

Daniel Muth San Francisco, California O. A. Helquist

June Gift Time at John Son’s

Lyle Nelson of Chicago visited his parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Nelson and his sister Mrs James Kasparek and family in Central City over the weekend.

Lyle Nelson Chicago Andrew Nelson James Kasparek Central City

Snider Family Weekend Visit From Lincoln

Mr and Mrs Marion Snider and their son traveled from Lincoln to spend the weekend at W E Snider's home to visit Mrs Snider who has been ill.

Mrs. Marion Snider Lincoln W. E. Snider

Crouse-Tex Drug Co Offers Wide Weed Killer Range

Customers can buy weed killers in any strengths or amounts at Crouse-Tex Drug Co. The ad emphasizes flexible options for lawn and garden care, highlighting availability and variety.

Crouse-Tex ‘Drug Co

Legion Auxiliary Seeks Flowers for Graves Decoration

Legion Auxiliary asks members to bring ten or more sprays of flowers to the Legion Rooms by 9:00 Monday morning to decorate the graves of service men.

Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms

Hinckley graduate Vera Peterson is valedictorian

Vera Peterson, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arvid Peterson of Hinckley Minnesota, was valedictorian of the Hinckley graduating class. The Petersons are former Osceola residents. Bob Sigler left Monday morning for Chicago to attend a Dealers Showing meeting at the new Fords.

Vera Arvid Peterson Hinckley Minnesota Petersons Osceola Bob Sigler Chicago

Keep Your Dogs Skin Healthy With Mange Oil Or Banazene

A brief health note recommends Creuse-Tex Mange Oil or Banazene Hexachloride to treat canine skin issues. The guidance emphasizes topical application for dogs to maintain healthy skin and coat while addressing mites and irritation.

Mrs Hansen to Spend Memorial Day in Nebraska

Mrs H C Hansen will leave the last of the week to spend Memorial Day at St Paul and Dannebrog Nebraska.

H. C. Hansen St. Paul Dannebrog Nebraska

Floral and Wish You Well Notes Featured by Johnson's

The notes are promoted as ideal small gifts by Johnson's offering floral designs and well wishing lines.

Johnson’s

Branting Family Fetes H B Branting on 50th Birthday

Mrs H B Branting hosts a Sunday afternoon gathering at Stromsburg to honor H B Branting on his 50th birthday with guests including Mr and Mrs O F Branting Mr and Mrs Fred Branting and Phyllis Mr and Mrs Ray Branting Anita and Carol Jean Miss Diana Buhl Miss Ellen Branting Mrs Norwood Creekpaum and others from Omaha Grand Island Osceola and nearby towns.

Kermit Branting H. B. Branting De-Ann Stromsburg O. F. Branting Fred Branting Phyllis Mirs Ray Branting Anita Carol Jean Diana Buhl Osceola Ellen Branting Norwood Creekpaum Omaha Homer Branting Grand Island Anna Ekstrom

Food Sale Saturday May 28 at Kepner's Store

Ladies of St. Vincent's Church host a food sale at Kepner's Store on Saturday May 28 offering home baked pies cakes and lunches to raise church funds.

Kepner’s Store Ladies of St. Vincent’s Church

Watches on sale at Crouse-Tex Drug

Ladies and men's pocket and wrist watches offered at prices from 2.95 to 42.50 by Crouse-Tex Drug Store, with a display of timepieces for both genders.

Crouse-Tex

Mrs Berniece Blackmarr Leaves for Bakersfield Visit

Mrs Berniece Blackmarr departed Monday for her Bakersfield California home after a several weeks visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Ben McCormick. She was joined by Sharon Berck who plans to spend the summer in Bakersfield.

Berniece Blackmarr Bakersfield, California Ben McCormick Sharon Berck Bakersielld

McMeekins Welcome Baby Boy at Shelby Hospital

Mr and Mrs Keith McMeekin announce the birth of a son on May 25 at Shelby Hospital. The mother formerly Miss Ardis Johnston before marriage.

Keith McMeekin Shelby Hospital McMeekin Ardis Johnston

Hardings Ice Cream Sold by Crouse for Picnic Desserts

Ice cream brand Hardings is offered for picnics and desserts and is distributed by Crouse. The notice highlights ready availability for home entertaining and outdoor treats.

Birthday Dinner Honors Nebraska Family Members

Relatives from Osceola Columbus and Chappell Nebraska gathered at the Oswald Cerny and Josie Gondringer home Sunday for a birthday dinner honoring several family members.

Osceola Columbus Chappell Nebraska Oswald Cerny Josie Gondringer

William Berck Returns Home After Tulsa Trip

William Berck left for Hayward California last Wednesday after visiting his mother Mrs Clara Berck and the Elton Berck family. He was en route home from a business trip to Tulsa Oklahoma.

William Berck Hayward California Clara Berck Elton Berck Tulsa Oklahoma

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County Extension News Oregon Gallon Pricots Nabisco Jeackers Vega NEW Sue Iskmmoth City Club Beer Faces Schmidt Brewing CO ST. Paul I Schmidt‘s Sudan White House LM el Mey Littlement Co Massey Harris - Sa VL Ek Ps Riverside News J. S. Rutter Addison, Ill Er. V. Fernander Dave Rutter Crouse-Tex Drug Co Lester Anderson Joe Peterson Osca 2- Ola Wm. Mouden Westinghouse Johnson's Crouse- Tex Drug Co O. A. Helquest J. C. Gustafson Folk Dave Gustafson Morris Richards J. H. Gustafson Oscar Johnson York Kepner’s Corn Palace Cafe Osceola General Repair Shop the Gas Co P. S American Fat Salvage Committee Ins Osceola Lumber Co America Rane Proc
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