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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1949

Page

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Rural Socials Fill Sunday With Family Visits

Mr and Mrs Clarence Neilson and son and Mr and Mrs Rudolph Appleton visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Pete Simpson. August Johnson returned home from a four week trip to Oregon and Washington. The gathering also included multiple families and neighbors celebrating Linda Johnson and Annette Sward birthday anniversaries.

Clarence Neilson Rudolph Appleton Pete Simpson Willard Adelson James John Johnson August Johnson Oregon Washington Harold Schulte Roger Omaha Edith Larson Janice Sandin Rudolph Sandin Paul Nelson Harold W. Johnson Wayne Keith Irvin Gestrine Frank Oquist Leland Peterson George B. Anderson Waldo Rodene Carl G. Johnson Harlan Johnson DeVon Reuel Sward Linda Johnson Annette Sward

Wesley Chapel WSCS Meeting Noted for November Third

Local notices list the Wesley Chapel WSCS meeting set for November 3 with Mrs. Arthur Deeter. Nearby visitors include the Archie Brazee family of Omaha and many Sunday callers around Rising City Shelby and David City with extended family visits and army duties noted.

WSCS Arthur Deeter Merle Dawes Lora Lee Archie Brazee Omaha Frank Deavers Rising City Marven Dawes John Kubicek Shelby Art Shockey Jack Brandt Donna Alice Richards Ray Richards Columbus Charles Fischer Morris Richards Bud Ewell J. H. Gustafson Josephine Gondringer Louise Shemek Hastings Alfred Gondringer Louis Shemek Floyd West Ord Pearce Moscow Kansas Lester Davis Humboldt Social Center Rest Home Lloyd Russell Fullerton W.G. Herrmann Stromsburg Mesdames

Hand Is Mutilated In Picker Accident

Raymond Boryca eighteen suffered the loss of four fingers and severe hand injuries when he tried to pull a lodged ear from a running picker. He is from Clarks and is hospitalized at St Francis hospital in Osceola.

Raymond Boryca Raymond Adam Borysa Clarks Boryca St. Francis Hospital Osceola

Polk County Land Brings Good Price

The De Turk land sale in Osceola shows county land stability. Land sold in four acre parcels at $170.00 to $207.50 per acre, located two miles east and south of Shelby.

Court House Osceola Polk County Shelby

Omaha Market Highlights Prices Jump on Calves and Steers

Omaha this week marked twelve straight Mondays of record livestock runs with steer calves at 36.00 and fat steers at 40.00, the highest in a year. Monday buyers moved nearly 55 000 head including 25 000 Western cattle and calves and 10 000 hogs, aided by a strong porker run since June. Fat cattle gained 1 to 2 dollars. some top at 40.00, while cows and bulls traded steady to higher.

Omaha McMeekin

Hospital Auxiliary Town Sale Set for November 5

The Hospital Auxiliary will sponsor a sale on Saturday November 5 starting at 9 30 a m for the hospital. The ladies will serve homemade pie and coffee all day along with other items for sale. A complete list of articles will appear in next week’s Record. The sale is on the south side of the square at the Osceola Plumbing and Heating building.

Osceola Plumbing and Heating

4-H County Premium Checks Ready

4-H county premium checks are ready at the Extension Office for signing by the leader or the individual member. Leaders should note that those not finishing their project are not eligible for fair premiums.

Hospital News Roundup at St Francis Hospital

Raymond Boryca received medical treatment for a severe hand injury after operating a cornpicker. Mrs. Oscar Boden underwent surgery. Herman Dey, a medical patient from Gresham, was dismissed. A baby girl was born Friday to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Malek. Mrs. Vera Cole and Mrs. Andrew Nelson, medical patients, were dismissed this week.

Raymond Boryca Oscar Boden Herman Dey Gresham Jim Malek Vera Cole Andrew Nelson

District 18 Residents Share Weekend Visits

District No. 18 reports visitors across multiple households. Leland Bruckner and James Gonka visited John Micek. Edward Lisko and family visited Duncan area families. Ziemba relatives from Duncan traveled to Colum-bus area. Betty Micek spent the weekend with Anton Micek and Patty.

Leland Bruckner James Gonka John Micek Edward Lisko Frank Ziemba Duncan Joe Ziemba Columbus Holgar Nelson John Gonka Frank Micek Frank Andersen Harley Olcott Lone Star Betty Micek Lincoln Anton Micek Patty

Deadline for Resealing 1948 Loan Corn Set for October 3

Rev. E. B. Olberding arrived to serve as chaplain at St. Francis Hospital Osceola. He joins the Society of the Most Precious Blood with roots in Carthagena Ohio and plans to meet local residents.

E. B. Olberding C.P P.S St. Francis Hospital Osceola Father Olberding Society of the Most Precious Blood Carthagena Ohio

Local Attorneys Attend Omaha Bar Convention

M. A. Mills Jr and Robert L Mills attended the bar convention in Omaha last weekend. Both are members of the Junior Bar Association of Nebraska and part of the Osceola firm Mills Mills and Mills. Alex, retiring chairman of the Junior Bar Group, headed the luncheon Thursday that the group sponsored.

M. A. Mills, Jr Robert L. Mills Omaha Junior Bar Association of Nebraska Alex Osceola Law Firm Mills, Mills and Mills

Osceola Record Receives Thanks From Mrs Myrtle Dolan Gay

Mrs Myrtle Dolan Gay writes from California praising the Osceola Record for publishing the Osceola picnic account and notices the high school graduates who left Osceola have achieved success. She also notes enjoying the town’s paper and hopes for new subscriptions.

Osceola Nebraska Osceola High School Osceola Record Myrtle Dolan Gay Gay California

Greens Chapel Jolly Workers Club Meets for Breakfast Lesson

The Greens Chapel Jolly Workers Club met at Mrs. Lawrence Twarling’s home last Wednesday for a Breakfast A Family Affair lesson presented by Mrs. Elmer Johnson and Mrs. Richard Boyd. Visitors included Mrs. Albert Timm Mrs. Lloyd Hartman and Mrs. Glen Twarling.

Jolly Workers Club Lawrence Twarling Elmer Johnson Richard Boyd Albert Timm Lloyd Hartman Glen Twarling D. D. Newcomer Alice Michener Linda Denver R. L. Clem Salina Kansas N. S. Abolt Mary Fern Myers Gothenburg Earl Burke Add Martha Myers Polk Willis Martin Gretna Fred Fleck Donald Wynn Richard McCoy Omaha Elmer Kindberg Wallace McKeag Osceola C. W. Hennings Bruce L. Anderson George Carr Latter Day Saints Grand Island John Selacek David City Alan Berggren

Resealing 1948 loan corn and 1949 price terms

Interest in resealing 1948 loan corn or converting purchase agreements must be done by October 31, 1949. Contact the PMA office if no reseal app has been filed. CCC announces 1949 support price of $1.31 per bushel in Polk County for No. 1 corn. Cribs require ground clearance for airflow and solid roof construction to permit ventilation. Moisture limits stay as before: cribs under nine feet wide allow 20.5 percent moisture. for each extra foot, moisture drops by one percent. Round cribs with no upright ventilator use two thirds of the diameter as width.

PMA Commodity Credit Corporation

Chamber of Commerce to Meet Monday Evening

A seven o'clock dinner precedes the Chamber of Commerce business meeting next Monday evening October 31 at the Legion Club Rooms.

Chamber of Commerce Legion Club

Merry Mixers elect new officers at Halloween party

The Merry Mixers 4-H Club held a Halloween party on October 22 at Mrs. Allen Anderson’s home. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Davida Sundberg, Vice President Dixie Lee Walgreen, Secretary Treasurer Patty Peterson, Assistant Secretary-Treasurer Meredith Lamoree, News Reporter Judith Walgreen. Leaders Lamoree and Anderson served lunch after the business meeting and games.

Merry Mixers 4-H Club Allen Anderson Davida Sundberg Dixie Lee Walgreen Patty Peterson Meredith Lamoree Judith Walgreen

Man Found Dead Identified as Cyrenus Taylor of Truro Iowa

Sheriff Gunnard Peterson reports identification of the man found dead at the Osceola edge three weeks ago as Cyrenus Taylor, 46, of Truro Iowa. FBI fingerprint files aided. prints were forwarded from the state patrol. Taylor, who learned nine years ago of his son’s whereabouts, was born in Truro. The Osceola cemetery burial is planned and the father may claim the body.

Gunnard Peterson Osceola Cyrenus Taylor Truro Iowa FBI Washington State Patrol Taylor Peterson

Free Chest X Ray Clinic Here Soon

A court house meeting on Wednesday evening October 19 planned a free chest X Ray unit for the county the latter part of November. A county committee and town sponsors were formed with Mr. Cappen from the State Health Department present to organize the event.

Court House Cappen State Health Department of Lincoln

Social Calendar Notes For Early November Meetings

PEO to meet November 3 at Mrs Maude Nuquist home. Royal Neighbor Lodge convenes November 3 at 7 30 PM in the Hall. Rebekah Kensington gathers with Miss Lulu Hendrickson. Presbyterian Kensington meets November 2 with Mrs Dale Lewis.

Peo Maude Nuquist Royal Neighbor Lodge Rebekah Kensington Lulu Hendrickson Presbyterian Kensington Dale Lewis

Sisters of the Skillet Meet Tuesday Evening

Sisters of the Skillet plan a meeting on Tuesday evening November 1 at the home of Mrs. F. W. Schumann.

Sisters of the Skillet F. W. Schumann

Colleen Joyce to Wed Dale A Hiemer in November

Mr and Mrs John Malek announce the engagement of their daughter Colleen Joyce to Dale A Hiemer. The wedding is planned for Sunday, November 20.

John Malek Colleen Joyce Dale A. Hiemer

Edna King Reuling Dies at 68 in East Lansing

Death report for Edna King Reuling of East Lansing Michigan aged sixty eight. widow of Walter E Reuling Michigan State College engineer professor she leaves two sons Edwin R and John A and daughter Nellie McComb ten grandchildren and brother Ross King. burial in Muscatine Iowa follows services and a musical life noted.

Edna King Reuling East Lansing Michigan Michigan State College John A Newton Mass Africa American Board of Foreign Missions The Congregational Church Edwin R. Reuling East Jordan Mich Nellie Reuling McComb Essexville Ross King Omaha Board of Education Lansing Edna

Olive McBeth Attends National CountySuperintendents’ Meet

Miss Olive M. McBeth Nebraska County Superintendent joins 33 peers at a Memphis conference October 8–14. She serves on a panel about music and patr ntry and discusses community leadership. The Nebraska group tours Memphis schools and nearby cotton plantations.

Olive M. McBeth Memphis Tennessee Nebraska Miss McBeth Arkansas

District News From York and Nearby Visits

Mrs Lloyd Wamsley and Miss Helen Leith attended the Rebekah Assembly in York for two days. Albert and Edwin Schipporeil visited Brewster relatives, sharing Sunday dinner at the John Wyman home. Gilbert Benson visited his mother before returning to work in Kearney. Several locals and guests were noted at Sunday gatherings and community events including the Blue Rock School event at Silver Creek Ball Park. Jean Omachi returned from Omaha for a short home stay. Continuations of visits and weekend travel involve the Wamsley, Schipporeit, Wyman, Grossnicklaus and Horacek families across Silver Creek, Brewster and Belgrade.

Lloyd Wamsley Helen Leith Silver Creek York Rebekah Albert Edwin Schipporeil Brewster Henry John Wyman Gilbert Benson Kearney Henry Schipporeit Alfred Grossnicklaus Albert Schipporeit Edwin Edward Totenhaupt Donald Schipporeit Don Horacek Belgrade

LaMunyon couple relocate to Lenox Missouri

Mr and Mrs G W LaMunyon announce their move to Lenox Missouri. They recently sold personal effects and resided for years on the Bradbury acreage north of town.

G. W. LaMunyon Lenox Missouri

Osceola Defeats Genoa 33 to 6 in Friday Tilt

Osceola rolled to a 33 6 victory over Genoa last Friday, opening with three touchdowns in the first five minutes. The balanced attack relied on power plays with no passes or end runs, while reserves finished the game. Homecoming night featured Clarks of the Goldenrod Conference as the opponent, with details limited at press time.

Osceola Genoa Hasemeister Clarks Goldenrod

Fairview Notes Include Elbow Fracture At School

Karen Ferris, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Ferris, fractured an elbow at school last Thursday. Several visitors and guests are listed, including Rev McCane of Hollywood and a nephew, plus visits by the Moser and Wieseman families, Reed and Carter households, and Osceola resident Vida Reckmeyer staying with Heitzmans.

Karen Ferris Wm. Ferris Rev McCane Hollywood California Cedric Finecy Charles Moser San Diego Heitzman Merle Wieseman Bill Gregg George Reed Lincoln Vida Reckmeyer Osceola Vertie Heitzman Wm. Ferris Sr Rudy Sandin Wm. Ferris Jr Lawrence Meacham Willard Carter Silver Creek Mina Buchta Florence McCoag John Young Fullerton LaVerne Rex Dake L. A. Krumme Kenneth Wiley St. Joseph Missouri Johnny Carlson Chris Gaedeke

Doctor and visitors gather for Mid West Medical Meeting

Dr H S Eklund traveled to Omaha for the Mid West Medical Meeting. Visitors to the Flossie Deeds and Roc Miller home included Mr and Mrs Ellis R Deeds and family of Waterloo and Cpl and Mrs Orlo Deeds and Charles of Abilene Kansas with Mr and Mrs Perry Miller and Rodney of Hastings. Cpl and Mrs Orlo Deeds and baby stayed over Sunday before returning to Abilene.

H. S. Eklund Omaha Mid- West Ellis R. Deeds Waterloo Orlo Deeds Charles Abilene Kansas Perry Miller Rodney Hastings Flossie Deeds Roc Miller Baby

Ozark Vacation Note and County Extension Updates

Ozark vacationers update with Miss Crosby away five days returning October 24. Survey shows European corn borers infest 90 percent of fields, with 8 to 180 borers per 100 plants and some stalks bearing up to three borers. Farmers Day planned for January. Home Economics display features Mrs. Samuelson kitchen before and after. 4-H cost data cited for pork and beef. 1949 Achievement Day set for November 26 with county committees listed and event planned for Osceola.

Ozark Crosby Lake of the Ozarks Arthur Samuelson Delmar McFadden Bob Lamb Paul Monson Dettmer R. Swanson Lamoree E. Lees Tom Brigham Bob Hopwood Osceola

Firemen to Meet for Regular Monthly Session

The regular monthly meeting of the firemen will be held in their rooms this Thursday evening October 27 at eight o clock.

St Paul Luther League Banquet Highlights Harvest Theme

The St Paul Luther League hosted its annual banquet with the theme Gods Gold en Harvest. Pastor Carl Johansson of Concord Nebraska spoke, Harold E Klingman served as toastmaster, Mrs Herman Eklund gave readings, and Miss Bette Thelander led group singing. Goldie Johnson chaired the arrangements and the Hi-Group helped with serving and tickets. The league announced a Thanksgiving Time concert by the St Paul Choir on November 25.

St. Paul Luther League Carl Johansson Concord Nebraska Harold E. Klingman Herman Eklund Ewald Pliefke Bette Thelander League Goldie Johnson St. Paul Choir

Birthday party honors Irla Jane Frizzell

Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Frizzell celebrated their daughter Irla Jane's first birthday. Attending were Irl Ward, Roy Frizzell, Russ Van Winkle and Dennis, Floyd Frizzell, Larry and Bruce, Cedric Fineey, Vance and Marilyn, Olive Lauder, Dora Frizzell, and Dolly Finecy of Silver Creek.

Dale Frizzell Irla Jane Irl Ward Roy Frizzell Russ van Winkle Dennis Floyd Frizzell Larry and Bruce Cedric Fineey Vance Marilyn Olive Lauder Dora Frizzell Dolly Finecy Silver Creek

Odd Bits of News About People You Know Or Know About

Hunters report varied luck as the duck and pheasant season opens with some limits but scarce birds. Nebraska bands wow 3000 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, while a Huskers Oklahoma game draws less focus. A hospital sale plan may enlist Loretta Young to aid the auxiliary. A deer hunter shoots his horse by mistake while stalking a deer in the mountains.

Nebraska Lincoln Memorial Stadium Huskers Oklahoma Siglers Garage

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