Osceola Record at Osceola Post Office
Local newspaper notice indicates the Osceola Record enters the post office at Osceola Nebraska under the 1879 act.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1935
Page
4
Local newspaper notice indicates the Osceola Record enters the post office at Osceola Nebraska under the 1879 act.
Local notes from Osceola include a soprano solo by Mrs. Dr. Shaw at M. B. Church, merchant A. E. Ruhnka recovering from typhoid, and an Eastern Star feast. Precinct redrawing, movers to Polk County, social visits, and a union mass meeting planned with Senator Patrick as speaker.
Local school notes detail kindergarten and first grade activities including a papoose display and a turtle from San Diego. Second and third grades finished six weeks with Pueblo Indians work. fourth grade plans a spelling contest. Columbus Day observances, a card program, and various class activities are described along with staff visits and student performances.
Receipts of cattle Monday at Union Stock Yards Omaha were 2,600 cattle and 5,500 hogs with western rangers dominating. Heifers cows and yearlings show varied prices with yearlings up to 11.60 and steer values chiefly 7 to 12 dollars for various grades. Fat lambs and feeder lambs display steady to slightly lower ranges, while hog prices opened 10 5c lower.
A hopeful assessment notes that natural economic processes are laying foundations for recovery, with public demand for prosperity and confidence among business leaders rising. The speaker urges replacing fear with confidence while acknowledging current slack in business activity. Also contains a local ad for Look-Jackson's Dry Cleaners and a notice about sodium chlorate pricing for weed control through Polk County Farmers Co-Operative.
West Side community notes report the Swede Home Luther League return meeting with a program by married men in church parlors. Local families entertain and visit relatives, with a birthday tray supper planned as three missionary societies host. Football and school events are noted along with honors in class standings.
A series of local gatherings in Ellers Hall and at nearby homes applauded upcoming weddings. Miss Lillian Gabel and Miss Rose Kilian were honored in showers with entertainment including a mock wedding and dancing. Community members, relatives, and guests from Columbus, Silver Creek, and Topeka shared music, gifts, and visits.
A historical notice offers 100 free votes via a clipped coupon to be mailed to the Election Department. It states no cost to cast the coupon votes and urges recipients to send them in flat, unfolded. The note specifies the coupon must be voted before October 24th.
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