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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1917

Page

4

Osceola Thanksgiving Card and Local Notes

Osceola locals report Marguerite Clark and Fatty Ar at the Auditorium on Thanksgiving night. Various visits from Lincoln and nearby towns, sales and services offered, and a football game at 2:30 p.m. Auto repair, acetylene welding, and a goose for Thanksgiving featured. All Osceola stores will close at 10 a.m. Thanksgiving Day.

Marguerite Clark Fatty” Arbuckles Auditorium Osceola Fatty” Arbuckle Marguerite Clark An ‘and Patty” Ar ‘Cuckles

Mrs Backlund Visits Relatives Ahead of Thanksgiving Game

Mrs. A L Backlund and her young daughter traveled to Lincoln on Wednesday for a short visit with relatives. A big football game is set for Thanksgiving Thursday on the local grounds at Osceola versus David City, and all are urged to attend.

A. L. Backlund Lincoln Osceola David City C. Stednitz J. M. Herrmann John Lees Osceolave John F. Ayres F. J. Ayres St. Elizabeth Hospital Wes

Hutchison resigns from Union Pacific depot post

Glenn Hutchison resigns his depot position and assists his father at the elevator, signaling a change in duties and family involvement in the operation.

Glenn Hutchison Union Pacific

Osceola and David City Face Thanksgiving Football Showdown

Osceola hosts David City at 2:30 p m Thanksgiving Day in a bid for local football dominance. The Osceola school inspector called the normal training work the best ever as families plan trips and shoppers await a special Thanksgiving edition of The Record.

A. H. Dixon Osceola

Polk County News Highlights Farm News and Local Visitors

Polk county reports a busy week with farm news and community events. Notables include a farm family visit to the implement dealers association in Omaha, local promotions and military updates, a Red Cross drive, a forthcoming Osceola lecture series, and plans for the Osceola auditorium home talent play All of a Sudden Peggy to aid Red Cross packets.

Polk County Red Cross Peggy Osceola Auditorium R. J. Inness Ray

A L Backlund Named Manager of Farmers Cooperative

A L Backlund appointed manager of the Farmers Co operative Association. Details on start date and duties not specified in the available text.

A. L. Backlund jFarmers’ Co-operative Association

Courtenay Family Hails Hospital Update From Des Moines

Mr and Mrs Wm Courtney report encouragement from their son John in Des Moines Iowa. He has been able to take nourishment and his overall condition has improved notably.

Wm. Courtney John Des’ ‘Moines Iowa

Renus Johnson Accepted for Aviation Service at Fort Omaha

Renus Johnson of this city has passed the physical tests and been accepted for aviation service and expects orders soon to go to a training camp at Fort Omaha. G. S. Goldsberry and family left for Lincoln by auto but broke down about eighty miles out and returned by train. Mrs. Mark Timm and her son Lloyd, who has been treated in Omaha, returned home reporting the boy much improved and no longer needing crutches.

G. W. Gregg L. L. Gregg Schofield Barracks Hawaiian Territory Major Gregg Renus Johnson Fort Omaha G. S. Goldsberry Lincoln Mr. Goldsberry Mark Timm Lloyd Omaha

Former Osceola principal earns second lieutenant rank

A B Gelwick, ex Osceola schools head, now at Fort Snelling officers' school, reports he has received a second lieutenancy in the regular army. In town, several young girls form a junior knitting club to support Uncle Sam, meeting at Lucile Dearborn's home and visiting Mary Johnson and Minerva Trulson as they plan their next session.

A. B. Gelwick Osceola Fort Sneling Minn Uncle Sam Lucile Dearborn Mary Johnson Minerva Trulson

Thanksgiving Union Service in Osceola

Osceola churches schedule a joint Thanksgiving service at 10 o clock in the morning at the Baptist church. Rev. Austin will preach the sermon and all are urged to attend.

Osceola Baptist Church Austin

Osceola Notes Roundup of Local Events and Plans

Osceola hosts O E Mickey Eastern Star official visit with luncheon. Schools plan service flag honoring students in military service and seek names. Vance Marquis returns from Bayard to enlist in the engineer corps, headed to Ft Logan and Maryland. Bowling season opens with crowds at Johnson alleys and local tournament planned next week. Miss Irene Morse announces engagement to J Franklin Kinney, wedding in Lincoln December 8. Osceola football to play David City on Thanksgiving afternoon. Osceola confident and invites town turnout.

Vance Marquis Bayard Burlington Vance Engineer Corps Alliance Ft. Logan Colo Maryland Johnson Stromsburg Silver Creek Polk Mary.b. Morse Lincoln Irene J. Franklin Kinney Omaha Miss Morse Osceola J. L. Heald Mr. Kinney Mrs. W. Kinney Shelby

Wesley Chapel Aged Preachers Fund Meeting

A good crowd attended the Wesley Chapel event to support the aged preachers fund. Various locals including Mrs. Alex Whitehead and Mrs. Lulu Olson were noted guests and community members helped with farm tasks and local visits.

Osceola Record Letter Defends Food Card Doubts

Mrs C E Skinner of Shelby Nebraska protests a paper listing names as traitors to the country. She argues food card explanations were lacking and asks readers to consider how meatless days graham gems and corn bread are used in meals before publishing such accusations.

C. E. Skinner

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Ality Pharmacy Timdé Crouse-Tex Drug .Co. Prescription Druggists Osceola, Nebraska Osceola Locals Glenn Hubbard H. J. Tex Chas. Olson James Mickey Ford Trotter's R. A. Scott Esther Campbell Alice Hoffmeister Benedict Hangen and Frahm Dean August W. Johnson Hudson Bill Powers Bradshaw Mrs. LaRue Beltzer Attorney Stanton of Patty” Arbuckle Mattie Rimley of City Sam Crouse Margaret Beckmeyer A. J. Zang Oscéola F. C. Marsh Trenton Rogers Brothers Ford Garage Albert Harding Superior Oliver Hess Pemet Trotter’s LaRue Beltzer Fern B. A. Ennis Cc. G. Timm Janie Campbell Aurora E. Hansen Ralph R. Heald AO. Schuyler W. E. Snider Implement Dealers’ Association Jennie Peterson Emanuel Hospital Dana BE. Deeds Deeds Charlies B. Hansen Thomas McGinnis York Ed Horst Camp ‘Funston Osceola Commercial Club M. V. Byers William Fort Snelling Infantry of National Guards Merle Fagg Art Tschauner George Hedburg Jay Buchta Camp Funston Kansas Line Little Gold & Silver Store Oliver. Hess O. E. Mickey Eastern Star Nebraska Mickey Bradshaw Monitor Roscoe Arbuckle Paramount Paramount Pictures Fanny Ward Miss Ward London J. W. Davis J.W. Davis Osceola Butter and Egg Store Wesley Chapel Alex Whitehead Tom Richmond Calla Harsh For George Kroeher Lulu Olson Bruner Supt. Boye Alonzo Merrick Lena George Koehler Charles Olson Ella Frank Hewitt Miss Olson Mrs. West Osceola Record Shelby, Neb Anthony, Lord Crackenthorpe The Etymological Society Jimmy Keppel Merle Dearborn Jack Menzies Parker Roy Cornish Archie Phipps Lady Crackenthorpe Raymond Kepner W. O. Hansen Glen Hutchison Millicent Keppel Hawkhurst Mr.w. O. Hansen Jimmy Marjory Snider Edith Gray Lalia Heittemeyer Anna. Fischer O’mara F. B.S Earl Hassler Lord Crackenthorpe White G. T. Ray's‘ Drug Store
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