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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1935

Page

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Popular couple weds at St Andrews Church in Osceola

Miss Alda Kropach wed Louis Iwan in a detailed Nuptial High Mass at St Andrews Catholic Church Osceola. The couple, with a large local turnout and 35 at the wedding dinner, plans a honeymoon to Denver before settling in Osceola. Attendants included the Iwan sisters and Kropach brothers.

St Andrews Catholic Church Alda Kropach Oswald Kropach Louis Iwan Charles Iwan Dora Helen Iwan Emry Kropach Andrew Kropach Mary Ann Swan Frank Klein Osceola Edward Messing Lohengrin Sylvester Wagner Martin Kresha Terrance Messing Misses Swan Mary Ann Iwan Margaret Fillinger Shelby Virginia Bernt Eller’s Hall Aces Duncan Swan Denver Iwan Osceola High School St. Andrews Church Standard Oil Company of William Kiropach Banes Orient Cuba Francis Woddhouse Franklin Hadley Flowerfield Ann Kresha Lincoln William Fillinger Seward Charles Fillinger Madison John Kronich Otto Hasselbach

Notice to Western Union Patrons at Osceola

There is a misunderstanding about phoning Messages when the Osceola office is closed. To send a telegram during off hours, call the long distance operator and request the Union Pacific Telegraph Office in Central City Nebraska be alerted to reverse the call, with Western Union paying. If you choose to pay, the telegram charge goes to your calling phone. S. W. Calhoun, Mgr.

Osceola Union Pacific Railroad Telegraph Office Central City Nebr Western Union Telegraph Co S. W. Calhoun, Mer

Wurtz Family Reunion Held in Grand Island Park

Polk reunites in Grand Island with a big park picnic. Attendees include Geo Wurtz and spouse, John Smith and spouse, August Andersen and family from Lop City, Harry Wurtz and family, Merlin Hill and family with Mildred Wurtz, all of York, Martin Boock and Will Wurtz and Paul Wurtz, Verbena Brauer and Leo Wurtz from Polk.

Paul Wurtz Verbena’ Brauer Leo Wurtz Polk

Rev Hedbloom Resigns After Eight Years At Polk Baptist Church

Rev J L Hedbloom resigns as pastor of the First Baptist Church in Polk after eight years of service effective September 22. He and his wife plan to move to Denver Colorado. No definite successor named yet. The report lists local residents visiting events and other community notes.

J. L. Hedbloom Baptist Church First Baptist Church Polk Rev. Hedbloom

Osceola Bonds Pass by 71 Percent in Special Election

Osceola voters favored a modern swimming pool bonds measure after a special election Tuesday. Of 465 votes cast, 332 supported the bonds and 133 opposed, with a 71.4 percent in favor and turnout near 100 percent. Ward results show First Ward 43 for 143 total and Second Ward 90 for 189 against 332.

Osceola

Stromsburg P T A Meets at Fairview School This Thursday

Local notes report Stromsburg P T A plans for their first monthly session at Fairview School this Thursday evening. Community updates cover family visits, travel to Auburn Blair York Columbus and California, and upcoming club meetings and plant show preparations.

Farmers Union Store Sets Six-Week Remodeling

Work begins this week on a major remodeling of the Farmers Union Store. Owners August P. Anderson and Fred Merrick, who were in Omaha Tuesday, announced plans including a new plate glass front and a reconfigured interior to create a modern shopping space. Remodeling should take about six weeks with business continuing during the update per manager Stickell.

Farmers Union August P. Anderson Fred Merrick Omaha Stickell

Department shakeup adds Haecker to dairy inspection head

In a department reorganization Director Banning retires W H McGaffin of David City as head of the inspection bureau and appoints A L Haecker of Lincoln to lead a new dairy and creamery inspection division at 200 dollars monthly. McGaffin served three years as bureau chief.

W. H. M’gaffin A. L. Haecker Department of Agriculture and Inspection Banning W H. McGaffin David City Lincoln M Haecker College of Agriculture McGaffin David City Banner

Woman struck by hold up men at Osceola filling station

Mrs. Rudolph Sandin and her husband run a filling station six miles west of Osceola at Hyways 16 and 339. Two men wearing colored glasses held up the station last Wednesday evening, tore the telephone from the wall, demanded cash, and struck Mrs. Sandin with a gun when she refused. They escaped with cigarettes and gasoline after failing to take money. She was not seriously injured but could not contact authorities for over an hour. no trace of the bandits has been found.

Rudolph Sandin Osceola

25 Percent Hog Requirement Presses Farmers on 1935 Contracts

County allotment committee clarifies that failure to meet the 25 per cent corn base or hog base requirements of the 1935 corn hog contracts leads to no payments or dog payments. The ruling treats noncompliance as evidence of not being bona fide farm operators unless proven otherwise. Farmers are urged to raise 25 per cent by December 1.

Lincoln

Hartman Family Heads to Colorado for Weeklong Vacation

Mr and Mrs Will Hartman and their children Earl Hartman and Mrs Floyd LeSner departed for Colorado on Tuesday for a one week vacation.

Will Hartman Earl Hartman Floyd LeSner Colorado

Osceola High Wins at State Fair Commercial Exhibit

Osceola High School Commercial Department under Miss Lucille Dickenson won first place for commercial work at Lincoln State Fair. The winning frieze featured typewriter art including an elaborate peacock by Erma Egelhoff and an Easter greeting cover for The Mike by Marguerite Johnson, besting larger department entries statewide.

Osceola High Osceola High School Lucille Dickenson Lincoln Erma Egelhoff Marguerite Johnson Mike Imnh

Funeral trip to Blair for Rosenberry brother in law

Mrs J R Rosenberry Mr and Mrs Hoffer Mrs Anton Heimer Jr Mr and Mrs Albert Blevins and Russell Blevins drove to Blair Nebraska Friday for the funeral of Oscar Guyer held at 2 30 pm They returned home the same evening Regina Thelen of San Diego visited relatives in Shelby Emil Karlin family from Fremont visited Peter Bitter and family T Bennett and Mrs Bennett visited Hastings Rev Stiverson assigned to Shelby church James Brigham entered Midland College in Fremont Womens Foreign Missionary Society met at Methodist Church Henry Johnson took Donald and Marguerite to Lincoln for Wesleyan University students Merrick family from Lincoln visited south of Shelby and Alonzo Merrick home

J. R. Rosenberry Hoffer Anton Heimer, Jr Albert Blevins Russell Blevins Blair Nebr Rosenberry Oscar Guyer Regina Thelen San Diego Calif Thelen Nebraska Sidney Silver Creek Emil Karlin Fremont Shelby Karlin Peter Bitter T. Bennett W. F. Bennett Hastings J W Stiverson Doris Cora Mae Hayhurst Lincoln Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Methodist Church Harry Huddleston Henry Johnson Donald Marguerite Will Wesleyan University

Fur Craft Season Opens with Ready Garments Service

Fur craft season is here with all fur work now urged. Have garments ready when needed. Phone 160 for Blanche Elwood of Osceola to arrange services.

Blanche Elwood Osceola

Everybody Wins Campaign Nominations Announced in Osceola Record

The Osceola Record reveals early nominations for the Everybody Wins campaign with 41 cash prizes totaling 3500. Active voting requires subscriptions, and entries must be sent to the Campaign Department by 8 p.m. on Saturdays and Wednesdays.

Osceola MIT

Bible Study Notes and Local Visits In Wesley Chapel

Community calendar items list a Bible Study Class at Mrs Mae McBeth home on Sunday at 2 30 PM. Parish updates note Rev Pengelly attending a conference and a Bible Study held at Mrs Mae McBeth’s home by M E Swanson and other missionaries. Local residents visit relatives and attend events including a wedding shower for the Eller Zohner couple and students advancing to Wesleyan University and other schools.

Wyoming Nebraska John Albers Hubert Alt Eller’s Hall Eller-Zohner

Polk County Baby Wins Second in Rural Division

Dale Fredrickson, son of Mr and Mrs Ansel Fredrickson of Osceola area, placed second in the rural division of the State Fair Baby Contest in Lincoln last week.

Polk County Dale Fredrickson Ansel Fredrickson Osceola Lincoln

Miss Marian Shelmadine Plans Iowa Visit

Miss Marian Shelmadine left last Thursday for a week long trip to relatives in Des Moines and Marshalltown Iowa.

Marian Shelmadine Des Moines Marshalltown Iowa

Free Voting Coupon Supports Osceola Campaign

The Osceola Record notes a trade extension campaign issuing a 100 vote coupon to benefit a candidate or cause. The notice invites public participation and records the action as part of a local political effort.

Osceola Record

Coupon Votes Offer Free Ballots for Candidate

A clipped coupon promises 100 free votes by mailing or delivering to the Election Department. It states there is no cost or restriction to vote them and urges recipients to send in all coupons flat and unrolled. The coupon must be voted before September 19.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Western Union Edwin Swanson University of California Los Angeles Edwin Roy Erickson Stromsburg Robert Stromsberg Washington, D. C Oscar Stromsberg Hazel Joe Johnson Rudolph Gustafson E. E. Edwards The Englewood Arthur Benjamin Deer Creek Minn Alice Benjamin Ella Shenk Benedict John Seymour Axel Runquist Richard Myers Donaphan Myers Mosencheross Columbus Baptist Missionary Society Fred Johnson Orlie Miller Mesdameg Amel Lind Mae Lewis M. G. Lindburg Emma Anderson Z. F. Myers Earl Burke Frank Adelson Rodney Anderson Rockford Til C. L. Stevens and Sons Paul Stevens Vincent Jones South Dakota M. E. Church R. L. Smith Hackberry P.T.A Fairview School John Dahl Chas. Steever Auburn Royane Beatty Wayne Eugene L. L. Hoffer Tony Heimer North of Guyer Blevins C. W. Hennings York J. E. Renner Bruce L. Anthony Fred Carter Miss Adlie Baird Henry Broken Bow Harry Obrist W L Obrist Don Hoffer E. FE. Gabel C. J. Augustin F. W. Mouden Chas. Stellwell Anabella Gust Anderson Virginia Torell Mary Burke Victor Greens Chapel Ladies Aid Harley McKeag Elmer Gleim D. Newcomer Lee Davis Merwin Carlson Ruth Pasadena Lester Graves Hollister Escondido Leah Lucas Orange California N. S. Abolt Jolly Workers Club Alvin Burke Victor Club Orville Hennings J. L. Hurd Charles Hollister Ralph Hollister Ira Banta Helen Danielsen Linsburg Keéensas Vernon Henkel Harold Barber H. J. Beckman Clair McCormick Kenneth Christensen Crete Doane College Elijah Gove D.A.R J. G. Green Walter A. Burke Minnie Toole E. E. Stanton Stromssburg Buckley Park Fields A. F. Trued Eleanor Constantine Rock Island Illinois Con Augustana College George Berck, JR G. Clarence Carlson Jay Carson Russel Hastings Levina Herrmann Claud Stromberg Addie Carter Gresham Roy L. Ericson C. Marvin Fredrickson Clarks Evelyn Kumpf Max Thelen Harry Westergren Wesley Chapel Mae McBeth Church Aid Pengelly Joseph Seaberg Cromwell Indiana Robert Harry McBeth Russell Bates Tekamah Clarence Anderson H. H. Club C. W. Anderson Gracie Moberg District 40 Mary Wesley Koehler Lester Davis Flaine Treadway Nadine Mildred Richmond Donald Johnson Margie Richmond Grand Island Business College Neil Davis Mark Gustafson Darlene Harold Hayhurst Wheatland Wyo Mark M. E. Swanson Brent McBeth
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