Osceola woman Luella Courtney dies after long illness
Mrs Luella Pheasant Courtney, a Polk County pioneer active in church and civic life, passed away at her Osceola home after a long illness. Born 1851 in Jefferson County Iowa she moved to Hackberry precinct in 1872 and later Osceola. Survived by husband William Courtney and three children Ada Crabill Clyde Courtney John Courtney, with four grandchildren. Funeral held Easter Sunday at Waffer cemetery with Masonic and church groups noting her service.
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John Colson
Stromsburg
Courtney
L. D. Rice
Columbus
Wiber Olson
The
State University
M. G. Reindorff
Omaha
E. P. Sturdevant
Margery
Florence
David City
Hassler Drug Co
John Steever
J. W. Storey
D. H. Mace
Clarks
Beulah
Cyko Paper
Carl Frahm
Baby
Gretna
John Runge
J. A. Pyle
Lincoln
B. C. Campbell
Kenneth Shrader
Grant City
Stephen Hobson
Robert Gillespie
Creighton Dental College
Harvey Richards
Matthews
Ind
Ford
T. D. Richards
Kalph ‘Schauner
Joe Tschauner
C. G. Timm
Oscar Thelander
Arcadia
Carrie Peterson
Thelander
J. P. Heald
G. M. Moore
Frances E. Beauchamp
Kentucky
Alvin Campbell
Quartermaster Corps
Camp
Camp Logan H. Roots, Little Rock, Ark., Last Saturday. Miss Mae Chauner
Stromsburg Bank
Frank Chauner
Rosemont
Mont
Fred Omstead
John Hazen
Fred Timm
Willis
Leona Nanthes
Kearney
H. F. Nantkes
Fern Kelley
Frank Johnson
Mrs. Morgan
Spaulding
Chas. Fahnholz
Henry Fahnholz
Wyoming
John Monson
Sidney
Charlie Monson
J. B. Crabill
Sutherland
John Cecurtney
Des Moines
Wm. Courtney
William Courtney
Earth
R. J. McKenzie
M. E. Church
John
Presbyterian Church
Messrs. Dearborn
Ayers
Anderson and
Ware
Hoffer
Polk County
Luella Pheasant
Courtney Guella Pheasant
Jefferson County
Iowa
Osceola
Nebraska
Mary Pheasant
Wiliam Courtney
Rebeccas
Womans’ Relief Corps
S. A. Snider
G. T. Ray
H. L. Bond
W. O. Mickey
H. H. Campbell
Card of Thanks for Mrs. William Courtney Family
We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our wife and mother. Thanks for floral offerings. William Courtney Mrs Ada Crabill Clyde Courtney John Courtney.
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William Courtney
Ada Crabill Clyde Courtney
John Courtney
Local notices and travel in Osceola region unfold
A mix of community notices and travels dominates. Debtor settlement urged as May first cash terms take effect for repairs and goods. Residents, visitors, and a civil service exam audience appear across Stromsburg, York, Benedict, Grand Island, and Osceola with church and job moves noted.
Memorial Service for Arvid Thalia Held at Scromsburg
Memorial services honoring Arvid Thalia, killed in action on the western front, were conducted at Mission church in Scromsburg last Sunday afternoon. Returned county soldiers attended, Rev. Nickel delivered the sermon, with music by Mrs. Moore and Nathan Wilson. The deceased had left Munson’s employ near Stromsburg before enlisting, and Mr. Munson organized the service details.
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Arvid Thalia
Mission Church
Scromsburg
Nickel
The
Baptist Church
Polk
Moore
Nathan Wilson
Andrew M. Munson
Stromsburg
Mr. Munson
Soldier Arvid Thalin Memorial in Nebraska for War Death
Arvid Emanuel Thalin was born in Svenarums Jonskopings Sweden on May 16 1890 and died in action in France on November 2 1918 at age 28. He came to America in 1911 worked on farms and rails and was a skilled blacksmith. He joined the U S Army after refusing to seek neutral alien status and served in the 336th Infantry 84th Division before transferring to the 90th Division where he fell in battle. He leaves parents in Sweden and siblings in Nebraska and Stromsburg with many friends mourning his sacrifice for the United States.
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Svenarums Jonskopings
Lan Sweden
France
America
N. P. Munson
Stromsburg
Nebraska
Sweden
United States
Germany
Osceola
Camp Dodge
Thalia
Carl August
Christine
Brick
Augusta
Carl
Alliance
Herman
Carl Carlson
Thalin
Chaplain Reports Death Of Private Arvid Thaline In Meuse Argonne Fight
Acting chaplain of the 360th Infantry details patrols near Montfaucon and Hill 321 during the Meuse Argonne operation. Private Arvid Thaline was killed by a sniper while aiding the defense during a German counter attack on November 2 1918 near Rouaire sous Montfarecon.
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Montfaucon
Bois de Romagne
Rouagie-sousa-Montfarecon
Audevannee
Co. A
Sgt
Britton
Pvt
Thalia
Sprague Tires Earn Praise from Hayden Bros
After years using other tires on delivery trucks Hayden Bros of Omaha reports Sprague tires performed exceptionally after about sixty five hundred miles. They say Sprague tires are among the best on the market and they are pleased to recommend them. Sprague tires are sold in Osceola by Carson Auto Co.
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Sprague Tire & Rubber Company
18Th
Izard Streets
Omaha
Nebr
Hayden Bros
Sprague
Osceola
Carson Auto Co
Stromsburg
Benedict
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