Osceola Man Clint From Dies After Crash
Clint From 38 a Osceola area farmer died in Columbus hospital from a highway crash on state highway 64. His infant nephew Merlin From died next day in Columbus from head injuries. Loren From survived with minor injuries as did Mrs. Loren From and the Wills driver. Funeral services were held in Rising City.
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Osceola
Clint
Columbus
Merlin
Loren From
Rising City
From
Clint From
Loren
Ford
Agnew Mill
Shelby
Jack Wills
Wills
Ditzler
David City
Francis
Staroscik
Butler
Kepner
Francis From
Iola Minick
Julesburg
Colorado
Nebraska
Doris
Jack
Jimmie
Phyllis
Greg Callaghan
John Muller
Wm. Holsclaw
Grangeville
Ida
Clint Kallenbach
Ralph From
Pioneer Hattie E. Miller Dies at 69 in Clarks Nebraska
Hattie E. Miller daughter of Wm H and Sarah Jane Miller was born June 15 1867 in Duchess County New York and died December 5 1936 at her home in Clarks Nebraska aged 69 years 5 months 20 days. She married John Howard in 1883 at Osceola Nebraska, later married Nicholas Krier in 1929. She was active in LaClade Baptist Church near Polk and later in the Congregational Church of Clarks. She leaves a sister Mrs Carrie Johnson and a brother Charles W Miller among others.
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Hattie E. Miller
Wm. H
Sarah Jane Miller
Duchess County
New York
Clarks
Nebraska
Miller
John Howard
Osceola
Howard
Nicholas Krier
Krier
Polk Baptist Church
Congregational Church of
Carrie Johnson
Charles W. Miller
Bethlehem Cantata Presented by Osceola Women’s Club
The Music Department of the Osceola Woman's Club presents the cantata Bethlehem at a vesper service Sunday December 13 at 5 o'clock in the Methodist Church. A chorus of sixteen voices directed by Mrs F W Schumann with Miss Doris Hanson on organ and Miss Olive McBeth as reader will lead the candlelight Christmas program open to the public.
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Osceola
Maple Leaf Club Elects Officers for Next Year
Maple Leaf Club held a meeting at Mrs. George Wieseman home to elect officers for the upcoming year. Helen Wamsley was chosen president Ella Wisley vice president Neola Dunn secretary and Addie Wieseman treasurer. The next gathering at Mrs. Arthur Wieseman will include the Christmas party and gift exchange on December 17 with Mrs. Bertha Schipporeit and Mrs. Goldie Bond assisting. Members urged to bring a 25 cent gift. Record Ada Pay Dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Leaf Club
George Wieseman
Helen Wamsley
Ella Wisley
Neola Dunn
Addie Wieseman
Arthur Wieseman
Bertha Schipporeit
Goldie Bond
Shelby News Highlights Baby News and Local Moves
Mrs. Clarence Wood visited Bellwood where a letter from Mrs. Wood to the Wood family announced the birth of a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Baer, formerly Cora Wood. The piece notes several family moves, hospital updates, a local bazaar earnings, and community visits in Shelby and surrounding areas.
Eastern Star Elects Officers
The local chapter of the Eastern Star met Tuesday evening to elect officers. Elected were Worthy Matron Mrs. Fred Wieseman Worthy Patron F. H. Anderson Associate Matron Mrs. L. M. Merrick Associate Patron P. C. Wieseman Secretary Mrs. Joel Hanson Treasurer Mrs. I. D. Huston Conductress Mrs. M. A. Mills Associate Conductress Mrs. W. W. Norton.
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Eastern Star
The
Fred Wieseman
F. H. Anderson
Asso
L. M. Merrick
P. C. Wieseman
Joel Hanson
I. D. Huston
M. A. Mills
W. W. Norton
Mrs John A Adelson Obituary for Emma A Frieberg Adelson
Emma Amelia Frieberg born in Chariton Iowa February 23 187 and died December 6 1936 at her Polk Nebraska home aged 64 9 13. She married John A Adelson March 5 1896 and had six children. Survived by husband two daughters Lillian Scholz Hazel Wurtz Osceola two sons Arthur Leslie four grandchildren sister Mrs Mary Beckman Polly and many relatives. Funeral at Swede Plain Church with Rev E E Pengelly officiating. burial at Swede Plain Cemetery.
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John A. Adelson
Emma Amelia Frieberg
Chariton
Iowa
Polk
Nebraska
United Brothers
Swede Plain Church
Pleasant Home Missionary Circle
Swede Plain Missionary Society
Ladies Aid
Lillian Scholz
Hazel Wurtz
Osceola
Arthur
Leslie
Mary Beckman
Polly
Wesley Chapel Church Social and Christmas Events
The Church Aid meets Friday evening at the Wesley Chapel. The social center and McBeth school plan plays. Christmas trees are for sale. The Christmas program is set for Wednesday evening December 23. Rev. Spooner will lead the quarterly conference Friday afternoon. Visitors include Mrs. Elizabeth Krogh of Omaha. The H H Club meets Friday afternoon. The Louis Schott family visited Joe Mich's home. Mrs. Leo Albers hosted the Friendly Neighbors Club Thursday. Sunday supper at A. C. Kosch's in Bellwood for Leo and Harold Albers and families from Columbus. John Cerny entertained with an oyster supper Friday for Hubert Alt, Nick Gondringer, and Leo Albers families.
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Leo Wurtz
William Kroger
P. T. Wurtz
Standard Oil
McCloud
York
Archie
Earl Stevens
Oscar
Amel Larson
California
Ruth Stouffer
Betty Jo Alfred
O. F. Alfred
Will Wurtz
Herbert Wurtz
Havens
Agnes Bilger
Pennsylvania
Currensville
L. E. Blase
Carl Juergensen
Blase
Ernest Schlake
Big Springs
Nebraska
Victor Blase
Sam Wall
Hampton
G. Brauer
Donald Priest
Omaha
John Seymour
Priest
Garnet McGinnis
H. A. Cramer
Roy Cramer
Marquette
Hazel Darling
Rolland Dahlin
Albin Lindquist
Emil Nelson
Hordville
P. J. Garten
Vale Holmes
Grand Island
Overton
Car
Axbury of Clay Center
Oscar Anderson
Harold Reeb
W. L. Kerker
Lincoln
Ethington
Ross Goethe Jr
John Arthur Gustafson
Max Peterson
Donald Peterson
Marvin Branting
York-Hebron
20Th Century Club
Howard Wilcox
Robert Keuper
Martha Meerkatz
Clyde Green
Walter Green
Ed Kisler
Will Cohagan
Imogene
Donald Hanquist
Levar
Elwood Sandell
Goldie
Maxi
Clarence Wood
Bellwood
Wood
Guy Funkhouser
Shelby
W. H. Kelly
Charles Augustine, Jr
Carrol Ann
Shelby Hospital
Raleigh Michener
WN. Michener
Dorcas Society
M. E. Church
Strain’s Hall
J. C. McGrew
Linwood
Colorado
J. A. Ridel
George Davis
Albin
Wyo
Church Aid
Social Center
McBeth School
Wesley Chapel
Harry Hewitt
Spooner
Elizabeth Krogh
Axel Anderson
Harry McBeth
H H Club
Funeral services for Minnie Johnson in Stromsburg
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Johnson were held at the Swedish Free Mission Church on Tuesday afternoon. Rev S C Theo Ramsey conducted the service. The 68 year old resident died at home after several weeks illness. Surviving are three children Helen Carl and Harold of Denver plus several brothers and sisters.
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Minnie Johnson
Swedish Free Mission Church
S. C. Theo Ramsey
John Swanson 83 Dies After Ill Health in Grand Island
John Swanson aged 83 died at a Grand Island hospital early Tuesday after months of failing health. A resident here for about 35 years he was taken to the hospital near Thanksgiving. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the J. L. Olson Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swanson
Grand Island
Mr. Swanson
J. L. Olson
Football Banquet Honors Viking Eleven and Staff
The Stromsburg Community Club held its annual football banquet in the High School Auditorium to honor Coach Mervin Hersey and the 1936 Viking Eleven. Speakers included Dana X Bible and Sam Francis with Lloyd Cardwell. Ben Everley named captain for 1937. letters awarded to the 1936 squad.
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Mervin Hersey
Viking
M. E. Ladies Aid
Lillian Fisher
Stromsburg
Enoch Ekstramd
Dana X Bible
University of Nebraska Cornhusker
Mr. Bible
Sam Francis
Cornhusker
Lloyd Cardwell
Ben Everley
Vikings
Swede Home social events and visits noted
West Side residents discuss and attend gatherings. Naomi Sward and Al Tinberg left for Omaha after visiting C A Sward. Swede Home Ladies Aid meets with hostesses planned. A candle light service at Swede Home Church moved to 4 30 PM. Several dinners and visits among local families including the Andersons Bushonons Fredricksons and Weiseman noted with weekend travel to Polk and Stromsburg.
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West Side
Naomi Sward
Omaha
al Tinberg
Minneapolis
C. A
Alvena Adelson
Marcia
Ernest Flodman
Polk
LeRoy Schultz
Clarks
Glenn Weiseman
George
T. C. W. Club
David Jones
Ansel Fredrickson
W. E. Newman
York
Marvin Fredrickson
Morris Johnson
Stromsburg
Stoner Club To Hold December Meeting With Gift Exchange
Stoner Club convenes on Wednesday December 16 with Vinnie McKeag Laura Hendrickson and Hazel Randall assisting The group asks members to bring a 10 gift for the Christmas exchange Program committee includes Myrtle Mar ak and Ruby Lewis.
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Stoner Club
Vinnie McKeag
Laura Hendrickson
Hazel Randall
Myrtle Marak
Ruby Lewis
Broken hydrant stops city water supply overnight
A hydrant near the depot broke during icy conditions causing a several hour water shut off Saturday night. A Kansas motorist skidded after crossing the bridge and hit the hydrant, then left after notifying authorities and arranging damages. Repairs were led by Water Commissioner Cummings with Jackson and Harrison through subzero weather.
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Kansas
Osceola
Cummings
Bill Jackson
Bill Harrison
Rural Electrification Meeting In Polk County Nebraska
Polk County farmers will host a December 17 meeting at 8 p m in Osceola Court House with a Rural Electrification Administration speaker. Wayne E Thurman will discuss 1933 Nebraska public power district laws. attendees may ask questions about government setup.
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Nebraska
Rural Electrification Administration
Washington
Polk County
Court House
Osceola
REA
Wayne E. Thurman
Lincoln
Kelly
Remember Last Winter aids Lincoln Telco pledge
Sterling Nelson reports strong November gains for Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co in Stromsburg area as residents respond to Remember Last Winter campaign. Company emphasizes protection for farm and town homes against winter hazards and cites newspaper advertising as helpful in boosting awareness and uptake.
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Sterling Nelson
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co
Stromsburg
Osceola
Lincoln Company
Tabby Cat Sits Tight on 33 000 Volt Pole
Earl Kerwood of the Iowa Nebraska Light and Power line crew at York faced a tense two days as Tabby the cat perched amid 33 000 volt wires. The owner urged a rescue but crew refused for safety until service needs forced a switch to another line. Tabby was brought down unharmed but hungry.
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Earl Kerwood
Iowa-Nebraska Light and Power Company
York
Kerwood
Tabby
Local Fraternal Election and Oyster Supper Next Friday
HACKBERRY Liberty Local No. 573 F E C A to hold annual election of officers and oyster supper for members on Friday evening December 11. Several local residents reported visiting family, hospital trips, and gatherings in nearby towns across the past week.
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Liberty Local No
F.E.C.A
Green’s Chapel
Chattie Coleman Westenius
Clarkson Hospital
George Irland
C. W. Hennings
Columbus
Oscar Speinke
Los Angeles
California
A. Teegerstrom
Teegerstrom
Virginia Torell
Sybil Otte
Bradshaw
Unadilla
Ethel Fiick
Omaha
Myrtle Graham
Noah Graham
Graham
Mary Mae Timm
Osceola
D. E. Powell
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Aldie Peterson
Burdette Baker
Emil Monson
Charles F. Johnson
Ada
Clk
Rees
Santa Claus
Leo Carlson
J. A. Westenius
A. V. Ejelson
H. Christensen
Eielson
John Falk
Kenneth Christensen
Exeter
Lynn Givens
Norstrand
TALE
Hackberry
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