Local Institute for WCTU Held at Methodist Church
The WCTU will hold a local institute at the Methodist Church on April 14 starting at 10 a.m. A covered dish lunch follows at noon with coffee and dessert provided by the committee. Guest speaker is Mrs. Albert Thompson of Laur el Nebraska, a state director, who will report on the National WCTU convention in Los Angeles.
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WCTU
Methodist Church
Albert Thompson
Laurel
Nebraska
Thompson
Los Angeles
Valley Sunshine 4-H Club Meeting Sees Sewing Practice
The Valley Sunshine 4-H Club met at C. R. Carlson home on March 30 with 24 members, leaders, and visitors. After lessons, girls practiced sewing on four machines provided by leaders, followed by lunch served by Mrs. Carlson.
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Valley Sunshine Club
Valley Sunshine 4-H Club
C. R. Carlson
New 4 H Club Formed in Jones Home
A new 4 H club organized March 23 at Shirley and Lois Jones home. Officers include Louise Peterson as president Lois Jones as vice president Bonnie Rodene secretary treasurer Shirley Jones news reporter. Members include Marvelle and Marcia Fijell Joyce Jones. Leaders are Mrs Floyd Speirs and assistant Mrs Wesley Peterson. Next meeting April 20 at Louise Peterson home with club name to be chosen.
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Shirley
Lois Jones
Louise Peterson
Treas
Bonnie Rodene
Shirley Jones
Marvelle
Marcia Fijell
Joyce Jones
Floyd Speirs
Wesley Peterson
Miss Crosby
Cub Scout Meeting Highlights Sea Theme at Church
Cub Scouts met March 27 at the Methodist church with a Bottom of the Sea theme. Ricky Ekstrom and Webster Cotter presented flags as cubs came forward to receive identification cards during roll call.
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Methodist Church
Bottom of the Sea
Ricky Ekstrom
Webster Cotter
Cub Pack Themed Ceremonies And Awards Noted
Den I presented a puppet skit Phineas Rides Again and Den II shared lessons from the year plus a roundtable on the Wonders of the Deep Sea. Awards went to Paul McKeag for his lion book and Bill Zedicher for a one year pin. Glen Green led the candlelighting charter ceremony.
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den I
Phineas
den II
Paul McKeag
Bill Zedicher
Glen Green
Cubs
Rural Economist Andrew M Monson 1916 1955
Andrew Milton Monson born Osceola Nebraska December 25 1916 died March 20 in Ainsworth Nebraska at 39. He graduated Osceola High School 1934 and University of Nebraska 1940 in agriculture. He worked in Extension Service and Rural Economics for the Bureau of Reclamation. married Grace Fitzarthley in 1939 and had two children Paula and Tyler. survived by his mother Hannah Monson and brothers Paul and Wallace.
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Andrew Milton Monson
Hannah E. Monson
Andrew M. Monson
Osceola
Nebraska
Ainsworth
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Osceola High School
University of Nebraska
University
Farm House Social Fraternity
Alpha Zeta
Monson
Extension Service
Bureau of Reclamation
Grace Seton Fitzarthley
Lincoln
Paula
Tyler
Paul and
Wallace
Obituary of Osceola Resident Monson at Ainsworth
Osceola native and Congregational Church leader Mr. Monson died recently after his father’s 1923 passing. He served as Sunday School superintendent and sponsor of the Junior High group. Funeral services were held in Ainsworth with Rev. Ray A Haun officiating and burial at Greenwood Cemetery, Seward. Pallbearers included Osceola and nearby area associates.
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Monson
Congregational Church
Ainsworth
Ray A. Haun
Greenwood Cemetery
Seward
Bureau
Allen
Kenneth Anderson
John Inness
M. A. Mills, Jr
Osceola
Harold Hedlund
Vaace
Carl Norden
Lincoln
Mrs. Larance Nickell Laid to Rest in Osceola
Emma Nickell tracing back to Illinois was born 1881 near Kewanee. She married Larance Nickell in 1905 and spent life on farms around Osceola Nebraska. She died March 30 1956 at 74 7 29 and funeral services were held April 2 at Osceola Funeral Home led by Rev. Robert V. Johnson. Interment followed in Osceola cemetery.
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Emma Nickell
Nickolas
Minnie Zang
Kewanee
Henry County
Illinois
Polk County
Nebraska
Osceola
Larance Nickell
Wayland
Stromsburg
Nickell
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
Augustus
Albert
Edward
Henry
Louisa
Minnie
Sybilla
Robert V. Johnson
Farm Bureau Meeting Set at High Prairie School House
High Prairie Farm Bureau will hold its regular meeting at the school house Tuesday evening April 10 at 8 00.
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Farm Bureau
High Prairie
High Prairie Farm Bureau
Methodist Church NW event notices and weekly schedule
Rev Homer Bollinger leads Wesley Chapel WSCS meetings Thursday at 2 PM and choir at 8 PM. Friday a WSCS Executive Committee gathering at 2 PM, Fourth Quarterly Conference at 8 PM with District Superintendent Rev Dicker son presiding and slides on church construction. Saturday TV program at 5 30 PM Channel 10. Sunday 10 AM Sunday School 11 AM worship, adult membership class in minister’s office and nursery. District Men’s meeting in Columbus at 3 PM. MYF 7 30 PM Tuesday and teachers class 8 PM Wednesday.
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Methodist Church
Homer Bollinger
Wesley Chapel
WSCS
Irene Timm
Don Byers
Dickerson
Methodist
Columbus
MYF
Official Proceedings of the Board of Education
Friday evening social visits span Clarks Stromsburg and Central City as families Nor guest list includes the Karges Burruss Carlson Meyer and Samuelson households. Attended events include a funeral in Stromsburg a Lincoln style show and a farmers cooperative elevator meeting.
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Joe Karges
Melvin Burruss
Clarks
C. R. Carlson
Julia Wilson
Stromsburg
Gust Carlson
Marleen
Dale Buchta
Lincoln
Wilda
Marcia Carlson
Patty Carlson
Anna Karges
Central City
Henry Galus
Farmers Co-op
Omaha
Ronald Carlson
Carl Samuelson
York
Robert Nyffeler
Columbus
Burruss
Karges
Andrew Meyer
Don Hayes
al Heitzman
Katherine Hayes
Vinson Bittinger
Bill Mansur
Bob McMan
Henry
Lottie Galus
FFA
FEA
Osceola
John Carlson
Harold Martin
Silver Creek
Gilbert Anderson
Riverside visitors share Monday at Carlson home
Mrs. Emma Peterson of Stroms burg spent Monday in the C. R. Carlson home with the Cecil Larson family. Afternoon visitors included the Gust Carlson and Harold Martin families and the Carl and Gunnar Stahl and Ragner Carlson. Mrs. George Geier and Mrs. Robert Stardstka were Monday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs C R Carlson and Patty.
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Emma Peterson
Stromsburg
C. R. Carlson
C. O. Carlson
Cecil Larson
Gust Carlson
Harold Martin
Carl
Gunnar Stahl
Ragner Carlson
George Geier
Robert Stardstka
Patty
Mens Matched Suits in Green Tan and Gray at Steeples
The Steeples department store offers mens matched suits in green tan and gray in all sizes.
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Mens
Osceola Social Notes and Local Visits Reported
Mr and Mrs Laurence Meister and family were supper guests at Keith Houdersheldt home. Osceola Rink operates Saturdays at 7 30 pm with Saturday afternoon sessions for children. Mrs Hannah Johnson Lillie Hazel Vernelle Carlson visited Dr and Mrs R E Klaas at Humphrey. Mrs Walter Koehler returned from an eleven day Florida visit with her daughter Mrs Jack Lynch. Mr and Mrs Waldo Rodene Sandra Paula Wakefield guests in Stromsburg area. Mrs Hannah Johnson Vernelle Carlson and Rolland Johnsons family hosted by Henning Carlson. Hog Cholera and Erysipelas serums offered by Crouse Tex Drug. Ray Hastings York visited with R N Hastings and others in the area. Gene Murray and family Grand Island and R E Ruff Phyllis and Allan Omaha visited Mrs Glenn Shermadine. Mrs Ben McCormick received Easter greetings by phone from Mrs Henry Hinck San Jose and Mrs Walter Wiesenman Lincoln.
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Laurence Meister
Keith Houdersheldt
Ald
Osceola Rink
Hannah Johnson
Lillie
Hazel
Vernelle Carlson
R. E. Klaas
Humphrey
Mis
Walter Koeh
Verneile Carlson
Rolland Johnson
Henning Carlson
Stromsburg
Crouse- Tex Drug Co
Ray Hastings
York
R. N. Hastings
Tom Meacham
Gene Murray
Grand Island
R. E. Ruff
Phyllis
Allan
Omaha
Glenn Shermadine
Ben McCormick
Henry Hinck
San Jose
California
Walter Wieseman
Lincoln
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CUB Scout Meeting
Bpuay
Posts — Plumbing & Pipes
MISC
Lutheran Brotherhood
Calkins Property
R. W. Johnson
Richard Merrick
Ford
Reece Tractor and Equipment Co
Church AG NW
McDonald’s
Red & White
U.S
St. Peter
Paul Bunyon
Warners
Bob
ANGEL
Cresta Blanca Mackerel
Sturgeon Bay
THE
Board OF Education
Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co
Gas Company
Jacksons
Sigler Garage
Johnson Chev. Co
Philip Nyberg
Osceola Record Printing
Tom Sterup
Hayling
Hammond Stephens Co
Dietz
Penneys Store
Home Ec
University Pub. Co
Supply Co
Prentice Hall Co
Voc. Ag. & Library
University of Nebr
Missouri-Kansas Chemical Co
Riverside News
Doris Karges
Osceola News
Westinghouse Credit Corporation
Osceola Hardware & Appliance
Imperial Electric Range
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