Community Notes from Riverside and Nearby Towns
Local column covers visits and travel of the Carlson and Witt families across Arkansas, Nebraska, and Colorado. Social ties include dinners, baptisms, and birthday celebrations plus trips to Burwell rodeo, Greeley, and Stromsburg park events. The Osceola and Stromsburg funeral details conclude the roundup.
Looking Back 1HFES Osceola Record Aug 17 1914
A retrospective column notes the death of Archie Sack age 26 after a runaway horse accident. Other items include a new birth, marriages, engagements, political notes, a large wheat yield near Osceola, and local social events from 1914 through 1944 with names and places such as Osceola Polk County and Sacred Heart Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Sack
Hackberry
M. D. Sack
Stork
Rarold Cockson
Thomas Levi
Indiana
Henry Levi
Lincoln
Osceola
Victor Peterson
Obituary: LeVina Irene Swanson Mentink Dies at 48
LeVina Irene Swanson Mentink, born September 9, 1915 near Swede Home to Otto and Lydia Swanson, died August 3 at Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln aged 48. She married Kenneth Mentink on August 20 1988, had three daughters and a son, and observed 25th wedding anniversary last August. She was baptized at Calvary Lutheran Church and was a former Osceola high school graduate and country school teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeVina Irene Swanson
Otto
Lydia Swanson
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Lincoln
Calvary Lutheran Church
Osceola High School
Kenneth Mentink
Bonnie
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Riverside News
Arkansas
Myrtle Carlson
Ronald Carlson
Omaha
Barbara
Tom Witt
Hot Springs
Ark
York
Nellie Shoaf
Debbie
Jimmie
Julie
Johnnie Carlson
Stevie
C. R. Carlsons
Carlsons
Gary Toline
Kenneth
Bud
C. R. Carlson
Rayner
Gary
Kearney
Fritz Engel
Janet
Earl Byrd
Mearl Marshall
Greeley, Colo
Marian Hill
Mavis
Henry Strickland
Wichita Falls
Tex
Harriet
Fort Worth
Joe Funke
Joan Martin
Groton
Carl Samuelsons
Minden
Johnnie Carlsons
Gerald Bryan
Linda Anderson
LaVerne Bryan
Grace Buchta
E. H. Schloz
Aberdeen
Wash
Dale Buchta
Denise
Boyce Birney
Debbie Blackburn
Neligh
Robert
Catherine Johnston
Clearwater
E. A. Blackburn
Buchta
Clifford Johnston
Betty
Verna Hoffer
Clarks
Lillie Beckstrom
Virgil Baynes
Herb Eckhardt
Whitmore Lake
Emma King
Albion
Don Hayes
Bill Bryan
Rex Dake
Burwell
Stevie, Bryan
Luther Kries
Bob Bryan
Susie Bryan
Bertha Berck
Bill Ferris
Larry Wieseman
Shelby
Ted Wyman
Bill Wieseman
Nelson
Norfolk
Sharon Mulford
Beth Wieseman
LaVern Bryan
Johnny Carlson
Bill Wyman
Dean
Albin Larson
Ceva Carlson
Marsha
Wilda
Vinson Bittinger
Mickey
Donna Yungdahl
Twyla
Reggi Mentink
Otto Swanson
Evelyn Swedenburg
Stromsburg
Eunice Evans
Robert Turner
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Wesley Peterson
Ivar Oberg
LeMoyne Anderson
Carl Cederberg
Howard Boen
Mary Fillinger
Lamonte Dover
Sacred Heart Church
Greeley
Nebr
J. N. Norton
Polk
Gov
Bryan
Capitol
Arthur Morrill
Julia
Robert Walcott
Alvin Merrick
Martin Jones
Laverne Frances
George F. Anderson
Here
Anderson
Henry Johnson
Wesley Chapel
Marion Treadway
Helen Swanson
Carl Burgeson
Harland Fusby
Columbus
First National Bank
W. P. Miller
Pleasant Home
F. W
Anna Mawhor
Joseph
Ellen Mawher
Ireland
Raymond Mie
Carol Jean
Bill le Suer
Wilbert Gordon
St. Marys
Pilsno
Nelle Wisely
Ridge
Chalmer Daniels
Wm. Biles
Leroy Rhodes
Milan Snodgrass
Glen Wobig
Wobig
John Rae
Albert Pierson
Minnesota
Slayton
Carolyn Rogers
Rogers
John Mills
Hubert Seberger
Polk County
S. B. Ingram
Dallas
W. W. Norton
James Norton
Ingram
SFC
H. D. Thayer
Olathe Kans
J. W. Hill
Dick Howe
Greg
Gene
Reasen
Mazola
San
Pars
Ajax Detergent
Buax Cleanser
Jack & Jill
Pilebury’ S
Ackron
Angel Food
Orn
Golden Valley
Golden Valley Deluze
UOGT
Town House
Wer
Richard Klein
Local Fire Dept