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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1948

Page

4

High Prairie Farm Bureau Extends Farm Program Notes

Polk County Extension Service outlines a November 9 event at High Prairie School with two educational films on accident prevention and farming oddities. The report covers Dairy Breeders Association, membership at 318 farms, upcoming annual meeting plans, and director term expirations. Also mentions Boxelder Bugs and a new Extension Circular No 1545.

High Prairie Farm Bureau High Prairie School Natonal Farm Dairy Breeders Association Lincoln Sherman Arnold Fredrickson Arthur Deeter Ansel Fredrickson N. E Boxelder

Meacham and McCormick Hosts in Cen tral City

Social notes report Mr. and Mrs. L R Meacham and Mr. and Mrs. Clair McCormick entertaining in Cen tral City. Visits include Mrs Sam Cadwell and Mrs Thay Hastings with Ruth Gibson in Wallace Nebraska, planning winter with sister Retta Benson. A family note mentions the passing of Mrs Stanley Galus and sympathy extended to Henry Lottie and Vonda.

L. R. Meacham Clair McCormick Lester McCormick Central City Sam Cadwell Thay Hastings Ruth Gibson Wallace Nebraska Will Retta Benson George Buchta Retta Carlson Ted Delamore Stanley Galus Henry Lottie Vonda

Obituary and local social notes from Clarks and area

Passed away just over ten months ago. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 9 a m at the Catholic church in Clarks. Mrs Orvill Lamb hosted a Halloween party Friday at Riverside for children and parents. Omaha visitors included Mr and Mrs Jim Schneider and families and Mr and Mrs Lonnie Bends and two daughters. Herbert Tracy and family and Mr and Mrs L Widga and daughter of York visited the C E Daniel home on Sunday.

Clarks Orvill Lamb Riverside Jim Schneider Lonnie Bends Omaha Herbert Tracy

Mary Galus Dies. Rites Held in Clarks

Riverside reports Mrs. Mary Galus passed away at home Sunday evening. Funeral services were held Wednesday in Clarks with burial in Clarks cemetery. Local social notes include Halloween party at district 62 schoolhouse and Sunday visits among area families.

Riverside News Mary Galus Clarks Annetta District 62 Guy Smith Kenneth Etzel Omaha Maurice Smith Russell Mace Lon Wheeler St. Edwards

WCTU to Meet With Mrs Carleton Anderson Thursday

The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union plans a Thursday afternoon gathering with Mrs Carleton Anderson. Mrs Leslie Hanshew will serve as assistant hostess.

WCTU Carleton Anderson Leslie Hanshew

Films Return After Short Delay For Crouse-Tex Drug Co

The article notes films left at Crouse-Tex Drug Co will be ready in 36 to 40 hours. It also mentions the Campfire Girls bake sale at Kepners Store scheduled for 2:00 PM on Saturday November 6.

Crouse-Tex Drug Co Kepners Store

Portsmouth Couple Visits Osceola During Navy Leave

Commander and Mrs. Robert Lytle of Portsmouth Virginia were in Osceola the first of the week visiting friends. They returned this week to their home at Portsmouth, having spent several weeks here and at Polk while he was on leave from his naval duties.

Robert Lytle Portsmouth Virginia Osceola Polk

Mrs Jacoby Visits Alton with Herrmanns

Mrs. Phil Jacoby of Alton Illinois arrived last Friday for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs A J Herrmann See the new Westinghouse and Admiral Radios at Crouse-Tex Drug Co.

Phil Jacoby Alton Illinois Mrs A. J. Herrmann Westinghouse Admiral Crouse-Tex Drug Co

Rams Tame Bears In Pro Football Short

The Los Angeles Rams faced the Chicago Bears in a brief pro football recap. Mr and Mrs W R Dunham and daughter Jean Louise arrived Sunday from Caloosa California to visit Rev and Mrs G A Randall and Dick.

Los Angeles Rams W. R. Dunham Jean Louise Caloosa California G. A. Randall

Close outs in wallpaper at Crouse-Tex Drug Co

The store advertises room wallpaper close outs with stock priced at 2.50 dollars per room. The note mentions Crouse-Tex Drug Co as the seller offering these bargains.

Crouse-Tex Drug Co

Burkes Visit Blue Rapids Family Event in Kelley Home

Mr and Mrs Jerry Burke of Blue Rapids Kansas visited Sunday in the home of Dr and Mrs D T Kelley and family Mrs Florence Burke a guest in the Kelley home the last few weeks accompanied her son and daughter in law to Blue Rapids

Jerry Burke Blue Rapids Kansas D. T. Kelley Florence Burke Kelley

Family visits in Creighton with soil supervisor

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jones and Earl drove to Creighton Sunday to spend the day with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Jones and family. Orville is a soil conservation supervisor there.

Herman Jones Earl Creighton Orville Jones Orville

Electric blankets and heating pads advertised at local drugstore

Crouse-Tex Drug Co. promotes electric blankets for cold nights and heating pads for aches and pains, highlighting household comfort products available at the store.

Crouse-Tex Drug Co

Women celebrate annual achievement day November ninth

The Extension Project program highlights the event with a Village Players presentation in Shelby. A playlet titled Happiness as Advertised will preview the main program, airing later on station KJSK at Columbus.

Shelby KJSK Columbus

Branting Family Join Harry Rodene for Birthday Celebration

Mr and Mrs Fred Branting and Phyllis helped Harry Rodene celebrate his birthday anniversary Sunday afternoon.

Fred Branting Phyllis Harry Rodene

Mrs. L. L. Iler Accompanies Warwicks to Omaha En Route

Mrs. L. L. Iler joined Marjory and Mary Ellen War wick for a weekend in Omaha visiting the Marvin Iler home after traveling Saturday.

Mrs Hofer Visits Omaha Friend Returns Home

Mrs. Fred Hofer of Omaha returned to her home Saturday after spending a week here with Mrs. Amelia Sayles.Party Rolls and Fudge Ice Cream Tarts are noted as desserts you like to serve.Crouse Tex Drug Co.

Fred Hofer Omaha Amelia Sayles Crouse Tex Drug Co

Notice of Nebraska title claim for 1936 Plymouth Sedan

Henry A. Galus, surviving son of Stanley A. Galus, seeks a Nebraska title certificate for a 1936 Plymouth Sedan motor P2502801A serial 2964384, owned at death on December 29, 1947. Creditors or claimants must file in writing with the Nebraska Department of Roads and Irrigation Motor Vehicle Division in Lincoln by November 27, 1948. Dates: Oct 28, 1948.

U. S Nebraska Department of Roads and Irrigation Henry A. Gaius Stanley A. Gaius State of Department of Roads and Irrigation, Motor Vehicle Division Lincoln Henry A. Galus

Livestock Auctions Advertise Weekly Hog and Cattle Sales

A farming notice advertises weekly hog sales on Fridays and cattle, horses, and sheep on Saturdays. It reports past results: 1500 hogs sold with top hogs at 25.00, stock hogs from 24.50 to 30.00, 900 cattle sold last Saturday with western stockers and feeders, calves to 26.80, yearlings to 25.00, and slow cows. It urges buyers to plan for Columbus sales to maximize returns.

Columbus

Miss Irene Mickey and Grace Mickey Return Home

Miss Irene Mickey of Osceola and Miss Grace Mickey of Omaha arrived home Saturday after a two weeks vacation in Illinois and Indiana. Grace served as maid of honor at her cousin’s wedding in Indiana.

Irene Mickey Osceola Grace Mickey Omaha Illinois Indiana

Window Glass Sizing Hint From Crouse Company

If it is window glass you will find the size you need at Crouse. The note points readers to Crouse for a specific measurement or glazing option.

Crouse- Tex Drug Co

Local households host birthday and Halloween events

Mr and Mrs Otto Swanson and other relatives were entertained Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Mentink for Otto Swanson's birthday. Dr and Mrs C R Peterson attended the Legion Hallowe en party at Polk Thursday evening.

Otto Swanson August Carlson Esther Johnson Isaac Elving Swanson Kenneth Mentink Mrs. C. R. Peterson Legion Hallowe’en Polk

Watch Band Free With Ladies Wrist Watch Promotion

Mrs. Ross Richards spent the past week in Fremont visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Olson and Lulu. Crouse-Tex Drug Co offers 10 percent off men’s wrist watches and advertises a free gold watch band with a lady’s wrist watch.

Crouse-Tex Drug Co Ross Richards Fremont Charles Olson Lulu

Hastings and Columbus guests honored at Shemek home

Mr. and Mrs. Louis M. Shemek entertained a group at their home on Sunday including W A Schrenee and daughter Shelia and Louise Shemek of Hastings, Alfred Gondringer and family, Albert Shemek and son Francis, and Joseph Shemek and Rosemary of Columbus.

Louis M. Shemek W. A. Schrenee Shelia Louise Shemek Hastings Alfred Gondringer Albert Shemek Francis Joseph Shemek Rosemary Columbus

Birthday Club to Meet at Ruth Heckman Home

The Happy Birthday Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Ruth Heckman Thursday November 11 at 2 p.m.

Happy Birthday Club Ruth Heckman

Doane College Homecoming Attended by Jay McDonald in Crete

Jay McDonald visited Crete on Friday to take part in Doane College Homecoming festivities. The event highlighted school spirit and alumni gatherings around the campus celebration.

Jay McDonald Crete Doane College

Dreier Family Hosts Dinner in Fairmont

Mr and Mrs Albert Dreier were Sunday dinner guests at Orville Jacks home in Fairmont. That evening they entertained Mr and Mrs Clarence Dreier and their sons from Grand Island at dinner.

Albert Dreier Orville Jacks Home Fairmont

Card of Thanks to Sisters and Friends

The Moore family thanks everyone for cards gifts and visits during the hospital stay and after returning home. Mrs Robert Moore and Mary Jeanne express appreciation to the Sisters for their thoughtfulness.

Robert Moore Mary Jeanne

Jewelry News At Crouse-Tex Features Chen-Yu Polishes

New arrivals include ladies pins pearls cameos and earrings at Crouse-Tex plus Chen-Yu Nail Polish and Lip Sticks. Mr and Mrs Keith Fellers and daughters drove to Lincoln on Sunday to visit his mother.

Crouse-Tex Drug Co Crouse- Tex Drug Co Keith Fellers Lincoln

Lincoln couple attends Osceola wedding

Mrs Clyde Smith and Richard with her parents Mr and Mrs S W Goodale of Lincoln traveled to Osceola Iowa for the wedding of Mrs Smiths nephew Donald I Brubaker and Mary Gracey at the Methodist Church. Richard served as best man and Mrs Smith sang at the ceremony.

Almstrum Dinner Guests Visit Rus self family

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Alm strum and daughter of Kearney and Mr and Mrs Ed Almstrum were dinner guests Sunday evening of Mr and Mrs Hubert Russell and family.

Kenneth Almstrum Kearney Ed Almstrum Hubert Russell

Miss Lillian Hambek and brother at Spencer funeral

Miss Lillian Hambek and her brother Frank drove to Spencer Nebraska on Wednesday to attend the funeral of a relative.

Lillian Hambek Frank Spencer Nebraska

Robak Family Sunday Visit with Koziols

Mr and Mrs Louis Robak and their son Lawrence spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Emil Koziol.

Louis Robak Lawrence Emil Koziol

Crouse-Tex Drug Co Focuses on Pure Drugs

Rev. John G. Mattie of Seattle visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Albers last Tuesday. He was en route to Seattle from Detroit after attending his mother’s funeral. Mattie formerly led St Andrews parish about seven years ago.

John G. Mattie Seattle Leo Albers Detroit Rev Mattie St. Andrews

Hog Health Essentials Sold by Crouse- Tex Drug Co

Mange oil, dry dip and worm powder are essential for healthy hogs. Crouse- Tex Drug Co. offers these veterinary products for hog farmers seeking to improve swine health.

Crouse- Tex Drug Co

Weekend Guests From Sioux City Omaha Visit Ham bek Home

Weekend guests in the Ham bek home included Mr and Mrs Clarence Filsinger of Sioux City Miss Sophie Hambek Miss Virginia Andermann and Mr and Mrs James Sedlacek of Omaha Mr and Mrs Emil Koziol visited Grand Island on Monday

Hambek Clarence Filsinger Sioux City Sophie Hambek Virginia Andermann James Sedlacek Omaha Emil Koziol Grand Island

DeLand Family Weekend Visit Spreads Across Nebraska

Miss Erma DeLand of Omaha spent the weekend at home. Mr and Mrs Cecil DeLand and sons of Wahoo visited the Wm DeLand home Saturday while en route to Sidney Nebraska for a weekend with Mr and Mrs Ray Cruise and son, former Osceola residents.

Erma DeLand Omaha Cecil DeLand Wahoo Wm. DeLand Sidney Nebraska Ray Cruise Osceola

Nationally advertised men's toiletries sold by His

A brief note indicates that his line of nationally advertised men's toiletries is distributed through a retailer. No further details on brand, channel, or market scope are provided in the readable portion.

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Polk County Extension Service Fairview News Wewest Kepner’s Jonathan Apples Omy SeoSe Feates Tbs Wieners Graham Rane Southern Spoon Bread Lincoln Vanilla Anderson Mercantile Blackbird Food Chicago Bears FBI Staley Roy’s Feed & Produce Shelby Theatre DARE Pecos THE Velvet Rosalind Russell Claire Trevor Leo Genn Genta Greenstreet THURS Robert Young Maureen O’hara Arthur W. Anderson Horace McKeag E. C. Schott M. H. van Berg Mgr Osceola Lumber Co Farmers Union Cream Station No. 2 Farmers Union Coop Creamery Atlas Reliance Dave Mark Bob Peterson McBeth
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