Community Notes and Church Picnic Announced
Local residents share weekend visits with family in Omaha and Da vid City. Otto B. Nelson buys a Studebaker Six from Emil Johnson. Grace and Valley Churches announce Sunday services and a Friday picnic on June 5 in Mike Horst grove with a church gathering at 11 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto B. Nelson
Studebaker
Emil Johnson
Stromsburg
Grace and Valley Sunday Schools
Mike Horst
W. C. George
Rat in the Pantry Sparks Grim Pantry Dilemma
In a Progressive Grocer excerpt, a landlady reports a large rat in the pantry to Mr Williams. The boarder retorts to close the door and let it starve, revealing a tense, darkly humorous housing scene.
Bungalow Plan Offers Compact One Floor Living
Rural-press feature by William A. Radford outlines a small family bungalow designed for efficiency and low cost. The 42 by 35 foot frame house centers on a single level with two bedrooms, a reception hall, living and dining rooms, a compact kitchen with built in storage, a pantry, and a basement access via a rear passage.
Osceola Notes Include Visits and Local Events
Osceola villagers host and visit kin across Nebraska and Iowa. Local church and school groups plan functions while a golf match yields a one point victory. Traveling families, guests, and educators share news from Lincoln Omaha Shelby and Madrid with neighborly updates.
Local Notices and Travels From Osceola Area
I J Merrick travels to Omaha on business. Mrs Reed returns from Grand Island to Gust A Peterson and son A W. Sloan trip to Omaha for stock shipment. Andrew Nyquist leaves Lincoln for Stand ard Chautauqua duties and tours southern Nebraska. Wendall Swanson back to Lincoln for school while attending his parents silver wedding anniversary. Various residents visit relatives, jobs, and local events including growth mash ads and local store notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Swanson
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Correspondence lists visits and gatherings from the week including a bridal shower at Delbert Querry’s home and dinner guests at Floyd West’s. It notes a Friday birthday surprise for Mrs. Merrick and visits by Edith Weeden to her sister. Church services are set for 10 A M with Sunday school at Wesley Chapel next Sunday and will continue through hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Querry
Floyd West
L. E. West
Homer Brigham
C. E. Casselberry
John Scott
Fred Brighams
Shelby
Ella Casselberry
Spokane
Fred Merrick
St. Merrick
Wm. Merrick
Osceola
Edith Weeden
Frank Veach
Filley
Victor Berggren
J. E. Steeple
St. Paul
D. F. Wagner
Blair
H. H. Cox
Tom Kries
A. A. Gray
Agnes Newcomer
Zanesville, O
Ed Fey
Unadilla
Tracy Nelson
Ray Anderson
Dwight Newcomer
Lena Scholz
West
Timing the golf swing through professional instruction
The piece urges golf teachers to focus on timing all swing elements for correct club head speed and position. It argues that written rules cannot replace in person lessons and stresses students must understand why each grip, stance, and stroke works.
Farm Bureau to Test 1500 Cattle by June 6
Infected cattle handlers quar antined for over a year, seven tested. One cow owner refuses to test and the state department will handle the case. Work aims to finish by June 6 with about 1,500 cattle tested and few reactors expected. To date, only two reactors have been detected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Dairy Calf Club Formed in Stromsburg for Union Pacific Dairy Train
Stromsburg community organizes a dairy calf club of ten youths aged 10 to 18 to attend a Union Pacific dairy train expected around August 24. Calves will be loaned for three years. after care, the first heifer calf returns and ownership transfers to the member. Members’ names to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg
Union Pacific Railroad
Boys Seek Summer Farm Work Through County Office
County agent invites farmers to hire boys for summer work. About nine boys have applied for farm jobs through the office.
Possible Nebraska State Fair Daily Paper This Summer
It may publish a daily at the Nebraska state fair this summer with equipment supplied by jobbers and manufacturers and the work carried out by Nebraska editors and printers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Why they were small
A newly married shopper challenges a grocer about small eggs. He explains they are fresh from the country that morning. She blames farmers for taking eggs from nests too soon, prompting a wry exchange reported by London Telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Telegraph
Snobbery in Motor Horns
A humorous exchange from Punch features a salesman asking what kind of horn a customer wants and a haughty reply preferring something that sneers. The caption satirizes flashy auto accessories and social pretension.
Osceola News Roundup Has Visits Sales and Local News
Local residents travel between Lincoln Belgrade and Omaha visiting relatives and friends. Ford theft near misses and late shop news mingle with new fabric patterns at Osceola Dry Goods. Community events include family reunions choir outings and store staff changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neww
Osceola Dry Goods Co
C. A. Olson
Osceola
Iowa
St. Louis
Burlington
C. EH. Andrews
Frank D. Mills
Fishing trip sparks town tales and fish stories
A group including H A Taylor and friends travel to Genoa for a fishing excursion. The piece reflects on the lure of fishing, the patience of anglers, and local characters known for tall fish tales, including Col Beebe and Ben McCormick while the judge is away building roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col Beebe
Ben. McCormick
Doc ‘Butz
Col
Let Us Serve You Let Us Serve You
Frugal style ad inviting customers to use the store as a headquarters for parcels and visits. The text urges shoppers to bring in parcels, meet friends, and feel at home during town stops.
Presbyterian Church Undergoing Extensive Interior Repairs
The Presbyterian church building is undergoing about two weeks of interior redecorating and remodeling. Electric wiring and fixtures will be removed and replaced with better equipment. The work should improve appearance and lighting without interfering with next Sunday's services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Wedding Bells Hill Bright Unites Neva Hill and George Bright
Miss Neva Hill, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hill of Polk, married George F Bright son of Mrs L M Bright of College View on May 23 in Sterling Colorado where both taught in public schools. They will spend summer with Mrs Bright at 536 East Eleventh College View and later return to Colorado. Mr Bright, a former University of Nebraska student and Kappa Sigma member, attended a Polk reception with his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Hultquest
Lincoln
Albert E. Johnson
Hultquest
Marion Fleetwood
Andrew Nuquist
Doane College
Crete
Heme
A. F. Nuquist
Tracy Mumford
North Bend
George McCoy
L. L. Holcomb
Viola Carlson
North Platte
Ellen Branting
Neva Hill
George Hill
Polk
George F. Bright
L. M. Bright
College View
Sterling
Colo
Hill
Mr. Bright
University of Nebraska
Kappa Sigma’ Fraternity
South Shelby Club Meets at Mrs Johnston Home
The South Shelby Club met May 28 at Mrs Alpha Johnston's home with nine members and two visitors. Mrs Cunningham demonstrated smocking and a dainty lunch was served. The group adjourned to June 9 at Mrs Wilbur Bennett's to finish the spring time frocks lesson for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Shelby
Alpha Johnston
Cunningham
Wilbur Bennett
York couple guests of Duncan pair over weekend
Mr and Mrs H C Latsch of York were the guests of Mr and Mrs H C Duncan Saturday and Sunday, sharing a brief social visit and returning home after the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feather Poultry
S. A. Snider
Don Byers
W.D. Kirtley
Lincoln
Belgrade
Glen Fonda
H. C. Latsch
York
H. C. Duncan
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Edith Sandin
Ellen Sandin
Omaha
J. F. Jackson
S. J. Blowers
David City
H. M. Powers
C. Duncan Co
Grace & Valley Churches
Grace Church
Valley Church
Epworth League
Drs. Furman & Furman
Osteopathic
North Side
A. F. Johnson
South Side Square
Remington Portable Typewriter
D. W. McFadden
W. J. Herrmann
Marjorie Sturdevant
Hoke Smelting & Refining Co
Olsege
Michigan
William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Lydia Englehardt
Paul Timm
Elizabeth Ryan
Kilpatricks
M. J. Ryan
Sherry Welch
R. E. Dearborn
Ross Welch
Columbus
Anna
Blanche Lindenmeyer
L. E. McDonnough
Grand Island
Buckley Park
O. E. Mickey
I. J. Merrick
W. E. Pratt
G. F. Matheson
Mark Timm
E. A. Schnasse
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
D A. Furman
F. M. Fox
Gresham
Blue Ridge
Lee Mickey
Davenport
Arthur C. Childers
Pearl J. Hibler
Lebanon
Kans
Ed Roberts
Salem Ore
Denver
Grand Junction
Salt Lake City
Hibler
Leanon
Hubert Thelen
O. M. Blevins
Marguerite Beckmeyer
Herman Anderson
E. B. Alstrum
Anna Ludden
Raymond Kepner
Geo. Craven
Clyde Grey
Hot Springs
Ark
Bill Stokes
Dorothy Douglas
Madrid
Blanche Lindholm
Dorothy Lovell
Central City
Hazel Trea
Vv. A
Kirs
D. H. Kunkel
J. H. Davis
A. J. Herrmann
J. B. Wolfe
Miss White
George L. Carson
Red Feather Poultry Feeds
E. G. McCray
Joel Hansen
Joe Wieseman
Fred
University Place
Lillian
R. R. Gillespie
Los Angeles
Johnn Koehler
W. O. Hansen
Wendell Swanson
Mrs
Maurice Miller
San Diego
Calif
Ruth Miller
Donald Fonda
California
James Ryley
Silver Creek
Jay Hastings
L. S. Hastings
Leonard Stewart
Lexington
Phil Douglas
Fanny Martin
Scottsbluff
Susie Orr
Myrtle Brown
Fred Hildebrand
E. E. Lovell
Wilber Jackson
S. W. Swanson
Swan Matson
A. G. Johnson
Walgren
H. C. Duncan Produce Co
Wesley Chapel
Y . J.gaudin
Skokie Country Club
Chikago
Farm Bureau
Martha Davis
C. O. Walgren
A. N. Johnson
Eleanor Garber
Seward
Mabel Fillinger
J. W. Hyatt
Uni
H. J. Mallof
Kansas City
George Humphrey
C. M. Humphrey
Fishin
H. A. Taylor
Allen Ray
Genoa
Mr. Taylor
Brooke Drug Company
Hill—Bright
South Shelby Club
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