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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1929
Page
4
A San Francisco Chronicle column notes the challenge of finding companionship when one is overly selective, advising readers to balance standards with openness in social circles.
For sale Duroc Jersey boars offered by F. E. Merrick and Howard Yates, a chiropractor in Osceola Nebraska. Pzone 83.
Thursday evening the Harmony Society meets with the Misses Signe and Eva Sandin. Friday evening the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Societies present a church program featuring Rev. Alfred Trued of Stromsburg and a Home Mission Fields representative from northern Minnesota. Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10. English Worship at 10 29. Swedish Worship at 11. English Vespers at 7 30. Next Thursday the Luther League meets at the Anderson home. Next Friday the Luther League hosts a program at Stromsbu re.
Rev J M Herrmann pastor. Rev F E Sala of Lincoln will preach Sunday morning at 9 45. Sunday School at 10 15. All in the community invited to the meeting. Come early so the service can begin on time.
The family expresses appreciation to everyone who assisted during their bereavement. Sincere thanks from Rev. and Mrs. G. E. Hemdahl, Peter E. Lindberg, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Johnson, and Mr. and Mrs. Algot Peterson.
The article notes that American colonists rarely used stone for buildings with wood and brick predominating. When stone structures were built, they were mainly in the northern colonies and carried general architectural traits of the period.
Nebraska spans 465 miles long and 208 wide with the most river miles of any state. It hosts 1 209 natural lakes and 127 734 farms, with 47 percent of residents on farms and 60 percent owning homes. The state reports $5 5 billion total wealth, 33 million yearly school spending, and Arbor Day origin.
A new rodent poison made from ground squill bulbs is described as safe for poultry and other domestic animals while highly effective against rats and mice. The method is urged despite strong objections from animal lovers.
Rupture specialist H M Shevnan and F H Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia will attend Evans Hotel Columbus on Wednesday October 23 from 9 am to 5 pm. Seeley touts The Spermatic Shield as an advancement that seals rupture openings in about 10 days with no surgery or drugs. Demonstrations offered free. Seeley’s statements reportedly vetted in federal and state courts.
Dover records a social visit by the Stromshis and cliters, city notes from Miss Chartie Colemanke and JH Pouse, plus a pleasantry from The Record. Floyd Newcomer, 18, broke his leg when his horse toppled while he herded cattle, delaying the family’s corn harvest. Commercial Club officers were elected: Nuquist president, Johnson vice president, Ray secretary, Ball treasurer. Walter J. Lewis and Mary E. Ward received a marriage license. Floyd Lumpkin and Oscar Wehberg depart for Nevada en route to California and Osceola. Julian Ludden and Ro M Barris leave for Lafayette Indiana for electrical training. Mr and Mrs V. AL Newcomer of Lincoln visit. Mr Newcomer resting briefly due to illness.
Two Nebraska youths Morris Skinner and James Quinn work for the American Museum of New York City to explore the Plum Creek fossil bed known as Ainsworth Fossil Park fourteen miles north of Ainsworth. They have unearthed petrified bones of houses elephants camels dogs rhinos orocions and deer dating from two to five million years ago. This summer yielded a camel skeleton and two partial elephant skeletons including a skull weighing 790 pounds and eight feet long from tusk to skull back.
Radio servicing offered including batteries and tubes at Larson's Radio Service located at Rays Hitt.
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