Holy Week Observances At St Vincent and St Andrew
Holy Week observances detailed with Mass times at St Vincent’s and St Andrew’s. Services include Palm Sunday rites, Holy Thursday 8 a.m. Mass, Good Friday 12 15 p m Pre Sanctified, Holy Saturday midnight Mass, and Easter Sunday 10 a m high mass with choir performances and organ selections.
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Rom
Christ
Lord
St. Vincent’s
Laurence J. Meister
R. J. Sorin
Maris Stella
M. Leeson
St. Andrew's
Ruth Zelda
Lutheran Choir Plans Easter Suniday Concert
St Paul Lutheran Church will present an Easter concert at 8:00 p m Sunday featuring sacre music. The program honors Carl Cederberg for years of service to the choir. Director Beverly Wasser and accompanist Yvonne Anderson lead the choir, with members and friends invited.
Society Views Roman Slides at St. Vincent Altar Society
The St. Vincent Altar Society convened on Wednesday April 10 at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Leo Albers leading as host. The event showcased Roman slides for members.
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St. Vincent Altar Society
Leo Albers
Parish Plans Benefit Sale and Women’s Meeting Dates
The parish discussed a fundraising food sale at Kepner’s Store on Saturday April 20 starting at 10 30 a m. Parish members are urged to cooperate. They planned for the Catholic Women’s York Deanery meeting at Shickley on April 28 and the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women’s Convention in Lincoln on May 9. A large parish delegation is expected. Jack Schott, just discharged from service, showed slides of Rome and the Vatican as the program’s finale. Favors were given to Mrs Tom Schmoker Mrs Paul Meister and Mrs Joseph Schott. The next meeting is set for May 1 in the parish hall.
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Kepner’s
Catholic Women’s
York
Shickley
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women's Convention
Lincoln
Jack Schott
Rome
Vatican
Tom Schmoker
Paul Meister
Joseph Schott
Obituary of Herman Carlson from Swede Home area
Herman Carlson born July 7 1891 in Kristala Smaland Sweden died April 10 1957 at 65 years in Polk County Nebraska He served in the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe and was discharged November 10 1919 He married Hannah M Swanson February 11 1920 they had a daughter Frances Carlstrom and son Arnold H Carlson He farmed in Swede Home then moved to Polk in 1953 Survived by wife Frances Arnold seven grandchildren one brother E M Carlson two Sweden sisters and a brother Funeral April 12 Trinity Lutheran Polk with Rev Wm Saas pallbearers Rudolph Sandin Frank Thelander Theodore Johnson Wesley Peterson Myron Jones Gotfrid Larson Interment Swede Home cemetery
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N Herman Carlson
Kristala
Smaland
Sweden
Polk County
Nebraska
Calvary Lutheran Church
Europe
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Herman
Hannah M. Swanson
Frances Carlstrom
Polk
Arnold H. Carlson
Clarks
Nebr
Hannah
Frances
Carlson
Arnold
Betty
E. M. Carlson
Lincoln
Trinity Lutheran Church
Wm. Saas
Jorden
Gordon Fredrickson
Wayne Johnson
Everett Anderson
Rudolph Sandin
Frank Thelander
Theodore Johnson
Wesley Peterson
Myron Jones
Gotfrid Larson
Ceme
New Career in Journalism Praised for High School Seniors
A 1957 Osceola reminiscence notes journalism as a vital, rewarding field amid rising demand. It contrasts past pay with current opportunity and urges seniors to consider writing careers for democracy.
Obituary: Walt Buchholz Remembered as Devoted Church Leader
Walter Buchholz a longtime Osceola resident and Methodist Church member died. He read the Bible daily and could quote scripture from memory. Survived by seven children, 17 grandchildren, one great grandchild and five sisters. funeral April 16, 1957 at Osceola Methodist Church with Rev. Erwin Kiel. Interment in Osceola cemetery.
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McDonald
Walt” ‘Buchholz
Silver Creek
Clary Lohr
Mary Lowman
Ben Farris
Omaha
Lela Sprague
Osceola
Nita Whited
Norfolk
Wm Buchholz
Ioof Lodge
Osceola_ Methodist Church
Erwin Kiel
Robel Gustafson
Lincoln
Osceola Couple Announces Daughter’s Engagement
Mr and Mrs Raymond Branting of Osceola announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Ani ta Laurene Branting to Richard C Kentopp son of Mr and Mrs W F Kentopp of Falls City. Branting is a Midland College senior affiliated with Tri Phi Sorority and Cardinal Key Honor Society. Kentopp is a Midland College graduate and Kal Fraternity member. They plan a June wedding.
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Raymond Branting
Osceola
Anita ‘Laurene
Richard C. Kentopp
W. F. Kentopp
Falls
City
Branting
Midland
College
Tri Phi Sororit
Cardinal Key Hociely
Midland College
Kal
Local hospital discharges list multiple area residents
Annie Jetfrey Mary Stunkel and others discharged from Memorial Hospital in Polk Osceola Stromsburg and Silver Creek with names including Mrs Ord Wallace Mrs Darrel Shostrom baby boy and several others in a community discharge notice listing residents from Osceola Shelby Stromsburg and nearby towns.
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Marie’ Stunkel
Polk
Ord Wallace
Osceola
Darrel Shostrom
Baby Boy
Clarks
Carder Throckmorton
Clair Walbur
A Martin
Genoa
Tagmas Harris
Shelby
Frank Joy
Josephine Dunning
Alex Adelson
Stromsburg
John Imhoff
Silver Creek
Dale Mc
John E. Anderson
John Hanson
Osceola Couple to Wed in May at St. Paul Church
Mr and Mrs Albert F Anderson announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Yvonne to Gerald H Stauber of Lincoln Mississippi The bride to be is a Luther Junior College graduate and has taught in Osceola Public Schools The groom served two years in the armed forces and works in Lincoln The ceremony is set for Friday May 3 at 8 00 p m at St Paul Lutheran Church Osceola
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Albert F. ‘Anderson
Yvonne
Gerald H. Stauber
Lincoln
Miss. Anderson
Luther Junior College
Osceola
Stauber
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Brownie Troops Join In Lincoln Scout Train Tour
Brownie troops 231 232A and 232B from Osceola with 26 girls aged eight to ten joined Columbus Boy Scouts on a Lincoln rail tour sponsored by the Lion's Club and Burlington Railroad. The special train carried 1000 aboard 12 cars leaving Columbus at 8:30 a m for a day trip to Lincoln with visits to Morrill Hall and the Nebraska State Historical Society.
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Lion’s Club of Columbus
Burlington Railroad
Lincoln
Columbus
Osceola
Lions Club
Vista Dome
Chicago
Burlington Yards
Brownie
Nebraska State Historical Society
University of Nebraska Museum
Morrill Hall
Chaperones Named for Osceola Brownies Trip
The Osceola Brownies travel likely with chaperones listed as Mrs Roy Trotter Mrs Ferni Bennett and Mrs Ray Wagner ensuring supervision on the trip.
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Roy Trotter
Ferni Bennett
Ray Wagner
Osceola Social Notes Highlight Visits and Events
Osceola residents share family visits with Dan Magnuson and Ricky Ekstrom. Local color shows in paint ad and 81st birthday observance for Mrs. Mattie Davis. Community gathers for St Vincent parish food sale at Kepners Store and dinners with Dr. Fred Karrer in York. Baseball schedule lists Elmhurst Stickers vs Oakdale Blue Socks on April 30.
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Ted Soja
Denver
Dan Magnuson
Danny
Ricky Ekstrom
Crouse-Tex Drug’ Co
Wm. Kelley
Shaw
Shelby
Mattie Davis
Elmer ‘Gleim
Polk
Calmar Dunn
Kepners
St. ‘Vincent Parish
Philip Nyberg
Arvid Stranberg
Central City
E. D. Schnasse
Greg
Wakefield
E. A. Schnasse
Lydia Englehardt
Phil B. Campbell
Fred Karrer
York
Elmhurst
Oakdale
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Heaven
Bethlehem
Co. Assessor
Pao
Lutheran Choir
Wisconsin
David City
T.B. and
Bangs
George Demars
Grubaugh Livestock Auction CO
Walter D. Buchholz
Frederick
Sarah Buchholz
Nellie S. Fineey
Lonnie DeOrval
Arthur le Roy
Seward
City of
Old Pleasant Valley Methodist Church
George
Newspapers of
America
Vanetsa Jacobs
Robert J. Wyman
Sam Wyman
San Francisco
Calif
Vanetta Jacobs
Vanetta
Ronald Jacobs
Consumers Public Power
Roberts
Navy
Pacific
McDonald’s
Red& White
HI West
Bruce
Launderers
Annie Jetfrey
Memorial Hospital
Osceola News
MR. Farmer
Columbus Rendering CO
Jim Brogan
Tusa
Blackwall
Whitewall
Truck Tire Headquarters
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