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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1936

Page

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Woman's Club Fall Reception at Methodist Church

About 50 attended the Woman's Club fall reception at the Methodist Church. The program featured Bever ly Hennings piano solo Romance, a trio performance The Rain Drop Prelude, and a solo A Little Bit of Honey by Mrs Earl Hartman. Miss Evelyn Scholz reported on her Washington trip to the Farm Women's Convention, followed by games and refreshments. The Junior Division attended, with committee members Mrs Clyde Smith Mrs Dewey Sigler Mrs Raymond Kepner and Mrs Russell Snygg.

Woman’s Club Methodist Church Beverly Hennings Earl Hartman Evelyn Scholz Washington Clyde Smith Dewey Sigler Raymond Kepner Russell Snygg

Sorghum Demonstration Draws Polk County Farmers

Keen interest in sorghums at the Stevens farm near Polk drew 32 farmers last Monday. Ten varieties showed drought tolerance. several were late for seed this locality. W A Stevens said sorghums yielded more forage than corn with some grain. corn check plots suffered drought. agronomist Doll compared forage yields and named Atlas Blackhull Early Sumac Wa conia Orange Kale Cheyenne earliest, Pink Kaffir and Daymile fair. Gari and Western Blackhull Kaffir undeveloped. Plantings date June 8 as part of Agricultural Extension work with Agent Kelly and Lincoln extension service.

Polk County Stevens Farm Polk W. A. Stevens Doll Nebraska College of Agriculture Atlas Kelly Lincoln

Stoner Club Meeting Notes and October Plans

The Stoner Club met on Wednesday September 16 with 18 members and four visitors. Members paid tribute to deceased former member Freda Cederberg. No program was held due to Olive Watts absence. Lunch was served by the hostess with assistance from Pearl Massie and Ethel McCormick. The October meeting will be with Anna Johnson Daisy Zang and Winnie Johnson.

Stoner Club Ruby Lewis Freda Cederberg Olive Watts Pearl Massie Ethel McCormick Anna Johnson Daisy Zang Winnie Johnson

Shelby social notices gather visiting relatives and trips

Mrs. John Kelly and Mr. Walter Liggett from Des Moines visited Shelby guests at W. H. Kelly's home. Ramona Kosh from San Diego planned Chicago study. Marion Thomas party traveled from Fairmont with Caroline Arbuck. Various locals and out of town visitors came and went over the weekend.

John Kelly Walter Liggett Des Moines Iowa Shelby W. H. Kelly Ramona Kosh San Diego California Alois Kosh Miss Kosh Chicago University of Chicago Marion Thomas Margaret Fairmont Caroline Arbuck Bull Cafe Richard Schroeder Rising City Stanley Lockard Hollywood John Lockard Maude Myers E. P. Blevins Blevins Herman Funke Dewey Albuquerque New Mexico Herman Kuntzman Elm Creek Nebraska James Reisdorf Wellington Colorado Polk County Funke Kuntzman Peter Thelen West A. L. Olson Baby Omaha Olson R. J. Miller T. H. Matticks John Matticks Bernard Forrest Grove Oregon R. G. Bemis Charles Macomb Illinois

Local families share weekend visits across Nebraska

Mrs. S. A. Snider traveled to Nebraska City Thursday to visit her daughter Mrs. Walte Kirtley and husband until Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. James Greigg of Lincoln stayed Saturday night with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Deland and family, visiting relatives in Rising City. Mr. and Mrs. Don Byers and sons spent the weekend with relatives in Allen Nebraska.

S. A. Snider Nebraska City Walte- Kirtley James Greigg Lincoln Wm. Deland Rising City Don Byers Allen, Nebraska

Local Social Roundup From Stromsburg News Briefs

Miss Dorris Erickson visits her Stromsburg parents while several families travel to New York and Lincoln. A high school mixer unites Junior and Senior students. flower show prizes are awarded by the Stromsburg Garden Club at the First National Bank building.

Dorris Erickson the State University E. J. Erickson Alex Scott New York Charles Rippie Rippie Scott Tillie Castile York J. P. Stephenson Carleton Anderson Osceola Victor Anderson Edna Olson Leigh Nebr J. L. Olson Jack Christensen Lloyd Hahn Lincoln Republican State Central Committee Underhill E. V. Eielson Frank Lauerman Parkview Stromsburg J. F. Thayer E. C. Nordlund P. A. Sundberg A. Westenius J. C. Westenius Astors H. R. Anderson Alvin Westenius Roses J. A. Westenius J. T. Stanton

Community Notes from Fairview and Surrounding Towns

Mrs Alice Lohr and Mrs Edith Van Alasine of Columbus visited Fairview Thursday. Charivaries at Harrens Friday and Monday hosted by Mr and Mrs Chalmer Daniels. Numerous locals including Mesdames Creeman Meacham and Bob Clark visited Wm Dake area. New pastor Rev Guy McClure and family in town. Marion Treadway headed to California for the winter. Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Lester Anderson. Several trips to Central City York Omaha and Columbus noted with family visits and hospital callings.

Alice Lohr Edith van Alasine Columbus Wm. Dake Harrens Chalmer Daniels Hilbert Buchta Silver Creek Grandma Reily Calmer Dunn Minnie Buchta Helen Daniels Lester McCormick Cano Hendrickson Clair McCormick Jackie Guy McClure Omaha Marion Treadway Auto California Clarence Reily Holdrege Lester Anderson George Buchta Lake Erickson Wilma Sandra Patty Tom Meacham York Lutheran Hospital George Buditz Carol Lawrence Bryan Mesdames L. R. Meacham H. A. McCormick George Heinemeyer

Mrs A F Nuquist and Son Joe Visit Lincoln Relatives

Mrs A F Nuquist and her son Joe traveled from Lincoln to spend the weekend with local family and friends, joining home folks for a brief visit.

A. F. Nuquist Joe Lincoln

School Notes Highlight Busy Week At Local High

The week features student exams by Dr. Schroeder and Dr. Ecklund, medical slips to parents, and emphasis on prompt attention. Football vs Polk Friday at 2:30, strong student activities, class officer elections, and sponsor assignments across grades. Names include Clarence Imhoff Maxine Johnson Ross Anderson Art Wieseman Bertha Anderson Raymond Scholz Sidney Rutter Betty Angell Naomi Pearson Bob Mills Richard Malek Glenna Magnuson Margaret Kennedy.

Schroeder Ecklund Polk Clarence Imhoff Maxine Johnson Ross Anderson Sec.-Treas Miss Carlson Art Wieseman Bertha Anderson Raymond Scholz Sec’y-Treas Bryant Sidney Rutter Betty Angell Noami Pearson Johnson Bob Mills Richard Malek Glenna Magnuson Heinemeyer

Local News Briefs and Social Gatherings

Tuesday evening guests of Mr and Mrs G R Peterson included R A Peterson Donna Mae Stroms burg Mrs J H Agans and Mary Lou Lincoln and others. Edmond Schott bought the Albert Hinkle residence in Silver Creek and will take immediate possession. Maple Leaf Club met Sept 17 with 15 members and 6 visitors and planned the annual supper. Next meeting Oct 8 at Mrs Sam Cadwell’s. Kenneth Taddiken and Joan Shelby visited Ira Irland’s family. Ernest McKeemin and son and Forrest Seward and son visited Omaha.

G. R. Peterson R. A. Peterson Donna Mae Stromsburg J. H. Agans Mary Lou Lincoln Herbert K. Anderson Reynold Peterson Edmond Schott Albert Hinkle Silver Creek Schott Forrest Seward Omaha

Community notices reflect club meetings and local visits

Greens Chapel Brotherhood serves melons at the church Friday evening. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at Mrs John Emmons home. Victor-Fairview P T A held its first meeting last Thursday and set the second Tuesday of each month at 7 45 PM. next at Fairview School on October 13. High Prairie School played kitten ball at Victor with the visiting girls winning 22 to 8 and the local boys 9 to 7. Numerous residents and visitors from Marquette Lincoln Osceola York and Waverly are listed for Sunday visits travels or events including birthdays and extended trips.

Saundra Schumann Miss Carpenter China Margaret Kennedy Missouri Kelly John Berck Marquette Margaret Danhauer Dwight Newcomer Walter Carnine Fred Brigham Lynn Brigham J E. Renner Lincoln Harry Obrist L. L. Hoffer Fred Carter Victor Club Osceola York Horton McKeag Elanore Nelson Denver Stroebel Elmer Carter E. E. Gabel Clarence Vecetski Dorothy Augustine Harriet Lillian Peterson Thelander Peterson Vernal Carter H. L. Carter N. S. Adolt Edwin Lindburg Ceresco A. S. Torell O. R. Hennings Olive McBeth F. M. Leibee Shelby S. W. Peterson Hannah Lemmerman Waverly John Paulson Lynette Larson Simms Grand Isla Swan Herman Larson Mary Stockey Lewellen Nebr Edmond Gabel Arlen Deay

Wesley Chapel News From Shelby Area

Wesley Chapel shares a housewarming for Mr and Mrs Earl Treadway southeast of Shelby. Rev Longacre returns for another year. Osceola residents Mark Timm attend a birthday dinner for Mrs Adam Herrman. Mrs Carl Cederberg mourned by District 40. Miss Alice Carpenter visits with Mrs Alvin Merrick. Open house held for Carpenter by Merrick. Local farmers sow wheat hoping for rain. Roosevelt caravan seen en route to O Neill. painted white, part of fifty caravans nationwide.

Wesley Chapel Earl Treadway Shelby Longacre Mark Timm Osceola Adam Herrman District 40 Carl Cederberg Alice Carpenter China Alvin Merrick Merrick Miss Carpenter Roosevelt Edith Pearson O’neil Nebraska

Wanted Salesman for Polk County

Help wanted notice seeking a Polk County salesman with no experience required. Car needed and no investment. Apply to S. F. Baker & Co. in Keokuk Iowa.

Polk County S. F. Baker & Co Keokuk Iowa

Shoaf and Anderson announce engagement in Geneva

Nellie Beth Shoaf daughter of Rev and Mrs W H Shoaf of Geneva and David R Anderson son of Mrs Margret Anderson of Chicago announce their engagement. Nellie Beth teaches in Hordville High and is a Nebraska Wesleyan graduate. David is a University of Illinois graduate with Good year Tire Company of Chicago.

Shoaf—Anderson W. H. Shoaf Geneva Nellie Beth David R. Anderson Margret Anderson Chicago Miss Shoaf Nebraska Wesleyan University Alpha Delta Theta Sorority Theta Alpha Phi Hordville Anderson University of Illinois Sigma Pi Fraternity Delta Theta Epsilon Goodyear Tire Company of State Journal

Musician Mrs. Cederberg Dies After Illness at 38

Mrs. Freda Elizabeth Cederberg of Osceola Nebr died following a Monday operation in Columbus at age 38. Born in Potter she was an accomplished organist for Lutheran and Swede Home churches and left a husband Carl Cederberg, adoptive father Swan Mattson, three sisters and many relatives. Funeral services were held at the Osceola Lutheran Church with burial in Swede Home cemetery.

Freda Elizabeth Cederberg Potter Nebraska Peter Erickson Swan Mattson Mattson Osceola N. A. Nelson Lutheran Church Augustana College of Rock Island Carl Cederberg Columbus Ella Lett Miami Floriia Mabel Speigel Pelham Alabama Gladys Webb Buchanan Michigan Women’s Missionary Society Paul Melin Sward Swede Home

Link Lyman to Again Broadcast Football Column of the Air

Nebraska coach and line mentor Roy Link Lyman will reprise his Football Column of the Air. The 6 foot 2 inch 260 pound star, famed for 302 games and NFL fame with the Chicago Bears, will be sponsored by Standard Oil of Nebraska. Broadcasts air Wednesday Friday and Saturday nights over WOO and KFOR with fans invited to collect a Huskers photo album.

Link Lyman Roy Dana X. Bible University of Nebraska Coach Lyman Chicago Bears National Football League Link Lyman Nebraska Standard Oil Company of Nebraska W.O.W Omaha K.F.O.R Lincoln Standard Oil

Mrs Leeper Opens Piano Studio in Osceola Home

Mrs H J Leeper announces new piano studios at her Osceola Nebraska home. She is a Graduate Fine Arts College University of Nebraska and did post graduate study at the American Conservatory Chicago Illinois. Phone 182.

H. J. Leeper Osceola Nebraska University of Nebraska American Conservatory Chicago Illinois

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London Fairview Hackberry Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church David Dornburgh Walter Johnson Sec’y Paul Strand Treas O. E. Sundberg F. M. Davis Mary Pengelly Zola Mae Willits C. R. Peterson Ross Goethe Leymaster Park Aurora Lou Leymaster John Greenwall Wauska Charles Bodine Raymond Shockey Emery Cramer Floyd Jack Rice Lewis Trapp P. T. Wurtz Donald Johnson John Light Minnie Nicholson Kearney Fred Johnson Adelia Pearl Fredrickson Alfred Baily Oscar Fredrickson Miss Helsing August Benson August Hanquist Ostlund Ed Benson Sidwell George Larson August Larson Lucille Benson Lloyd Kroger D.N. Mills Ed White Clarks Marian Peterson Seward C. N. Peterson Wm. Green Margaret Anderson Laura van Housen Faye H. J. Bedient Marlin Carl Bedient Samuel Lee Lois Cockle Cora Cockle Arborville L. E. Blase Grand Island Frank Bolton Luther Rhoades Benedict Harve Christen Los Angeles Milwaukee Chas. Flick van Bush Olaf Alfred Chas. Wright Vivian Dornburg
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