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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1940
Page
5
A jumble of humorous vignettes and odds and ends from the Osceola Lumber Co ad page. The light fare includes quips about drafts and fashion, with brief exchanges on shoes, cattle, and marriage, interspersed by a domestic home-improvement pitch for insulation and weather stripping.
Osceola community items note travels and visits by residents to Iowa City Lincoln Fremont and Omaha. Club meetings dances and sales announce events including beauty shop reopens and a dress sale amid family birthdays and church notes.
The church lists a Sunday program with 10 a.m. Church School and 11 a.m. Morning Worship and Armistice service inviting American Legion and Auxiliary. A Ladies Aid Society meeting is set for Friday afternoon November 8 with Mrs. W. W. Norton chairing. A Bazaar and dinner is planned for Friday November 15. The high school league meets Friday night at 7:30. Rev. A. W. Lapthorne is the pastor.
The Valley Sunday School excelling under Mrs. Viola Wieseman and teachers. Fairview Ladies meet in Community Hall November 13 with Mrs. Terry as hostess. Rev. Hamilton to preach at Fairview November 10 at 10 am and at Valley November 20 at 11:20 am. A hearty welcome offered. Rev. W D. Hamilton, Pastor.
Male help wanted for steady work with good income. We furnish stock of merchandise. You must have a car. Write Ward's Company, Winona, Minnesota.
Martin Scholz had an appendectomy last Friday and is progressing well. Mr and Mrs Merle Wieseman welcomed a six pound daughter born Tuesday November 5 named Karen Jane.
The County Court of Polk Nebraska notices that a petition for probate of the last Will of Swan Mattson deceased has been filed and that Alvin Dale Johnson is named as Executor. The hearing is set for November 29, 1940 at 10 a.m. Dated November 5 1940. L. M. Merrick County Judge.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Larson and guests dined with the Andersons near Arborville. Free Cub activities, Stromsburg visits, and church society meetings highlight a week of social events with families from Arborville Stromsburg and Central City.
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