This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Looking Back 50 Years In Osceola and Area
Reflections on Osceola history from 50 years ago note a Christmas purse for soldiers at the border, local real estate transfers, weather delays on trains, and a large Polk County corn show. Mentions of licenses to wed, obituaries, and community events across Osceola, Columbus, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Shelby
Soldier Boys
Company K
Joe Gubser
Stoner
C. G. Gylling
Theodore Jacobs
Wm. Kearney
David City
Polk County
Gothard Nelson
Martha Lundgren
Ball
Nicholas Macken
Goldendale
Wash
J. J. Brown
George Craven
Osceola Community Club
John J. Anderson
Ted Mills
Oscar Anderson
Vincent Zimmerman
John Messing
Columbus
Judge Norton
Richard L. Anderson
Hordville
Bertha O. Hult
Stromsburg
Owen Fudge
Glasgow
Oscesla
Richard Merrick
Glen Yellman
Seberger
Charles Augustine
Elks Club
Council Bluffs
A. W. Tyler
Nebraska
Dorothy E. Campain
Wm. Campain
Maurice Scholz
Carl Scholz
A. C. Monkman
California
E. B. Maxey
Bayard
Lincoln
Maxey
Inman
Rev
Silver Creek
Fairview
Valley
Grant T. Ray
St. Francis Hospital
Ray
Clair
Christy Huggler
Carol Hanson
Schmit
Leo Janicek
Bellwood
Raymond Tworek
James Wallace McKeag
Wallace McKeag
St. Vincent Church
Francis Alts
Marlene Richards
National Business Institute
Glen Brazee
Ft. Chaffee
Ark
Harlan Rowan
Jackie
Ridge
Glen Wobig
Wee Club