Ten Years Ago July 24 1963 Local Notices
Obituaries note Delmar McFadden born July 10 1895 in Shelby died July 19 1963 Annie Jeffrey Hospital. Jerome Gabriels moves to Ong to manage Farmers Co op Elevator. Dale Nahrstedt family vacation in Black Hills and Wyoming. Clyde Miller and Judy on vacation at Bill Miller home Golden Colorado. Dennis Schmoker celebrates 21st birthday. Scott David 10 months joins Richards home. Lillie Rasp Abolt services held July 20 Kepner Roberts Funeral Chapel interment Blue Ridge Cemetery. Grain threshing and stacking continuing as farmers work in stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar McFadden
Shelby
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Jerome Gabriels
Ong
Farmers Co-op
Dale Nahrstedt
Black Hills
Wyoming
Clyde Miller
Judy
Bill Miller
Golden
Colo
Dennis Schmoker
Donald Schmoker
Osceola Remembers 1953 Community Milestones
Obituaries and notices recall Mrs. Emma Enyeart’s death and Mrs. Jessie Hewitt’s 74th birthday. Birthday honors for Mrs. M R Anderson’s 25th anniversary. A Korea homecoming for Dick Herrmann and Army call for Sam Byers from 30 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Buchta
Osceola Rest Manor
Osceola Park
M. R. Anderson
Adolph Grossnicklaus
Emma Enyeart
Harry Herrmann
Korea
Bill Kepner
Camp Sheldon
Columbus
Shelby
Jessie Hewitt
Local notes mark openers and births in Osceola era
Forty years ago the kittenball season opened with the Yanks beating the Senators 7 to 5 and the White Sox routing the Reds 19 to 9. A son named Ralph Junior was born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Kahler. Alfred Kimmel of Denver was the town's first child born in Osceola. The town newspaper founder G Ray received a telegram from son Glenn arriving in New York from Buenos Aires. Farmers face rain delays hindering recent work. Fifty years ago Swede Home members celebrated their 50th anniversary. People returned from trips, births, deaths, and a new threshing company formed as locusts threaten orchards. The Peter Peterson families held a reunion at Calvary Lutheran Church with memorial services and a genealogy update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Byers
Omaha
Sam
Army Air Corps
Herman A. Jones
Osceola
Polk County
Nebraska
Pfc
John Craven
Caup’ Haan
Wome
Clarence Elmer Sergent
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Methodist Church
Judith Ann
Leslie Adelson
Clarks
Betty Lou
Carl Burritt
Yanks
Senators
White Sox
Reds
Ralph Kahler
Ralph
Alfred Kimmel
Denver
G. T. Ray
Glenn
New York
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Bill Pratt
Clyde Courtney
Minnesota
Bill
Signe Samuelson
Ida Hanson
Swan Johnson
York Hospital
Sweden
Warren
Walton Ball
Peter
Carolina Peterson
Calvary Lutheran Church of
Swede
Peter and
Carolina
Donald Rystrom
Petersons
Lillie Chindgren
Donald Hallquist
Stanton
Melford ‘Carlson
Calvary Church
Edsel Carlson
Mauritz Swanson
Theodore Nelson
Rock Island
Peterson
Pastor Swasko
Ruby
Cedric Anderson
Paula Jean Anderson
Silver Creek Social Roundup Includes Weddings and Travels
Mrs Merle Schott and daughters visited relatives in Sheboygan Wisconsin while Kathy and Susan plan a longer stay. Dr Keith Sutton and family visit Fullerton Manor and Monroe relatives. David Atkinson returns from Korea and visits in Berkley California. Edwin Fuehrer funeral attendance listed. Chris Oppliger and Lynne Karpisek wed after rehearsal dinner at Crete Country Club. Local gatherings include dinner with the Jacobsen and Adkisson families. Cheerleaders attend a clinic in Grand Island. Infant Jeffrey Joseph Cub a baptized at Krakow church. School accreditation confirms Silver Creek for 1973 74.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle White
Merle Schott
Tom Kapellan
Sheboygan
Wis
Kathy
Susan
Keith Sutton
Nashville
Berkley
Calif
Edwin Fuehrer
Belgrade
Randy
David Fuehrer
Storm Lake
Ray Fuehrer
Columbus
Henry Fuehrer
Ernest Fuehrer
John Oppliger
Chris Oppliger
Lynne Karpisek
Crete Country Club
Crete
Wilber
E. M. Jacobsen
Vernon Christensen
Underwood, Jr
Albert Jacobsen
Omaha
Lloyd Adkisson
Central City
Sheri Peterson
Donna Gray
Donna McCarville
Diana Keith
Cindy Graham
Joanie Martin
Silver Creek High School
Fenner Park
Grand Island
Chapin Peterson
Jeffrey Joseph
Bernard Cuba
Sts. Peter and Paul
Krakow
Don Grosch
Bob Cuba
Cuba
G. W. Grosch
Joe Cuba
Blanche Cuba
Wayne Grosch
Eleanor Vetick
Genoa
Mort Grosch
Albion
Don Gr
Family records note births marriages since 1972 reunion
Since the 1972 reunion the Gerwin Osvey Hillbers Werth Kriegler Waller Williams Moen Hartstack and Fjell families record births and marriages. The 1974 reunion is set for Swede Home on the third Sunday in July with worship at 11:00 a.m. and a noon meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Marie
Kirk
Kathleen Gerwin
Scott Allen
Allen
Deborah Gerwin
Erick Kelly
Cynthia
Richard Osvey
Chad Douglas
Kathryn
Dennis Hillbers
Kristi Ann
Helen
Gerald Werth
Wendy Doreen
Cheryl
Larry Kriegler
Joann Jael
Kendra
Timm Waller
Ward Nelson
Marilyn Barber
Joseph Fjell
Shelley Johnson
David Carlson
Diana Zorales
Rhoda Hallquist
Gary Hartstack
Ruth Hallquist
James Williams III
Leanna Nelson
Christopher Moen
Birthday celebration honors Mrs Jim Lewis
A group of local ladies gathered Saturday afternoon to honor Mrs Jim Lewis on her birthday. Relatives traveling from Rock Island Illinois Omaha and Tucson attended the event. Friends from Stromsburg and nearby towns shared in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Lewis
Grace Joy
Jesse Stodghill
Paul Joy
Lawrence Lutterman
Steven
Scott and
Jeffrey
Rock Island, Ill
Milo Cochrane
James
Louise
Omaha
Robert Oglebay
Tucson
Ariz
Michael Cochrane
Robert Seykorn
George Stever
James Cuda
Mark Timm
Lara Anderson
Esther Brown
Violet Larson
Stromsburg
Agnes Pett
Clair Wilson
Irene H. Seykora
Ralston
Obituary Felix Zoucha of Monroe Veteran and Family Man
Felix L. Zoucha 45 a Monroe farmer died July 23 at the Veterans Hospital Omaha. Funeral July 26 at St Rose of Lima Genoa with Rev John Rizzo. Burial Valley View Genoa. He was born February 26 1928 in Tarney. Survived by wife Ethel four sons Douglas Gregory Alan William parents George and Mary Zoucha siblings Esther Murphy Josephine Keller Dolores Zoucha and Clement G. Longtime Platte County resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Zoucha
Felix L. Zoucha
Monroe Farmer
Veterans Hospital
Omaha
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Genoa
John Rizzo
Valley View Cemetery
Dean Zoucha
Clinton Zoucha
Timothy Zoucha
Vincent Zoucha
Mark Keller
Richard Murphy
Platte County
Tarney
St. Anthony
Kramer High
Columbus
Germany
Shelby
Ethel MacGondringer
Douglas
Gregory
Alan
William
Monroe
George
Mary
Silva) Zoucha
Clement G
Grace Joy Church obituary from Osceola Neb
Grace Joy Joy daughter of Frank and Elizabeth Church was born November 29 1882 in Riverton Nebraska and died July 26 1973 at Covenant Home Stromsburg aged 90 years 7 months 26 days She was a member of Osceola First Methodist Church and Royal Neighbors for over 50 years She married Frank Joy on November 30 1899 and had five children Mildred Wickberg Myra Stodghill Velma McCormick Tillman Joy and Paul Joy Survived by five children seven grandchildren eighteen great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren Preceded in death by her husband her parents two sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Joy
Grace Maude Joy
Frank
Elizabeth
Anderson) Church
Riverton
Nebraska
Covenant Home
Stromsburg
Joy
Osceola
Mildred Wickberg
Tucson
Arizona
Myra Stodghill
Rock Island
Velma McCormick
Baldwin Park
Calif
Tillman Joy
Paul Joy
Illinois
Grace
Last Church Family Member Services Held at Kepner Roberts
Reverend Truman Bachenberg officiated Saturday afternoon July 28 at the Kepner Roberts Funeral Chapel. Escorts included Martin Anderson Martin Jones Jack Malek Dale Lewis Charles Walgreen and William Buhl. Interment followed in Osceola Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Bachenberg
Kepner- Roberts
Martin Anderson
Martin Jones
Jack Malek
Dale Lewis
Charles Walgreen
William Buhl
Osceola
Opie
Hospital News Local Returns and Dismissals
Olse Gotfrid Larson is home from Methodist hospital in Omaha after eye surgery and returned early last week. Fern Baer was dismissed Saturday after a week of tests at Lincoln General Hospital, after two weeks at Annie Jeffrey Hospital. Mrs. Clarence Burke discharged Monday from Methodist hospital in Omaha and staying at Douglas Bergren home in Papillion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotfrid Larson
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Fern Baer
Lincoln General Hospital
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Clarence Burke
Douglas Bergren
Papillion
Virgil Lienemann Family Relocates From Osceola to York
The Virgil Lienemann family moved Saturday from south Osceola to York. The relocation marks a local household shift within the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Lienemann
South Osceola
York
Local Visitors and Summer Trips Highlight Area Families
Mrs. Andrew McGuire and 18 month old Andy of San Diego arrived Sunday July 29 for a two week visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Marion Johnston. Mr. McGuire plans to join them August 8 before returning to California. Stan VanHoosen and family left Sunday for Phoenix Alabama for three weeks. Miles VanHoosen and family from Lincoln visited with his sister Laura VanHoosen. Sheldon Huggler of Bridgeport is visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Chris Huggler. Mrs. John N. Bethscheider of Hebron visited with the Max Hennings family Wednesday through Monday. Weekend guests included Ed Wagners and Cecelia plus Mrs. Earl Colby, Mrs. Dale Hartmann and families from Omaha, Eva Alt of Shelby, and Agnes Oades of Columbus. Mrs. Leo Albers attended a bridal shower at the Ed Iwansky home in Columbus for Miss Jeanine Cockson of Grand Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew McGuire
Andy
San Diego
Marion Johnston
McGuire
California
Stan VanHoosen
Phoenix
Alabama
Miles VanHoosen
Lincoln
Laura VanHoosen
Sheldon Huggler
Bridgeport
Ed Iwansky
Columbus
Jeanine Cockson
Grand Island
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