Christmas Depths in Osceola Clarks Area Notices
Clarks and surrounding communities report on visits and gatherings during December with many Sunday dinners and party gatherings. Families named include the Doug lases, Morrises, Beckstroms, Hurd, and others in Clarks, Polk, Grand Island, and Stromsburg with church programs and local sporting results noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Douglas
Bill Wurtz
Gary Morris
Clarks
Floyd Morrises
North Platte
Bill Alleys
Lincoln
Leonard Schwartz
Golden
Colo
Carmine Peck
Henry Schlondorf
Oscar Anderson
Floyd Rice
Joe Ourada
Margaret Feehan
CSC
Paul Deichmann
Central City
Fr. Wolbach
Columbus
Pete Strombergs
Keith Colsons
Stromsburg
Glen Neels
Ruth Huston
Ruth Fish
Clark Williamses
Lloyd Dexter
Obituary and engagement notice from Iowa confirms
Lena Ernst Hugeler died Saturday in Inglewood California at her home. She was born June 1880 in Bern Switzerland and survived by six of eight children, 15 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral and burial held in Inglewood. Engagement announced for Janice Lynn Anderson to Ronald Allen Simons with a June wedding planned. Janice attended Bethel College and University of Iowa and teaches at Owatonna Minnesota. Ronald is from International Falls Minnesota, studying at Central Baptist Theological Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Ernst Hugeler
Osceola
Columbus
Inglewood
Calif
Bern
Switzerland
Martin
Fred
Chris
Lyle Jacobs
Lincoln
Charles Grimmond
Ed Woodsum
California
Charles
Donald Anderson
Vinton
Iowa
Janice Lynn
Ronald Allen Simons
Andrew Simons
International Fairs
Minn
Bethel College
St. Paul
University of Iowa
Owatonna
Pillsbury Baptist Bible College
Central Baptist Theological Seminary
Minnesota
Local Church Schedules Across Denominations
The Methodist Church announces services at Mrs Josephine Scahill led church with Sunday worship and Church School at 10 60. Pierce Chapel hosts monthly meetings the 1st Thursday at 2. Congregational and St Peters Catholic provide weekend Mass times and confessions with seasonal adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks
Church School
WSCS
Pierce Chapel
St. Peters Catholic Church
Richard A. Wolbach
Bob's Auto Parts on Rt 1
Auto supply listing for Bob's Auto Parts on Route 1 including contact number 548 2385 for parts and service inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob’s Auto Parts
Gust Lundborg rites mark funeral in Stromsburg
Gust Elof Lundborg son of John and Anna Larson born November 18 1884 in Lunnagard Smoland Sweden confirmed 1899 Alseda church arrived in U S 1903 worked on Osceola area farms married Hildur Anderson June 4 1925 later farmed and carpentered died November 30 at Jeffrey Memorial hospital aged 82 Survivors include his wife brother Ernest and three nephews Services December 2 at Evangelical Covenant Church Stromsburg with Pastor Jerold Rice officiating Burial in Stromsburg cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Elof Lundborg
John
Anna Larson
Lunnagard
Smoland
Sweden
Alseda
Mr Lundborg
U.S
John Allinder
Osceola
Hildur Anderson
Minnesota
S. W. Fifth Pastor Schedules Christmas Week Activities
The church outlines a December schedule with Dec 17 practice for the Christmas program at 9 am and Luther League decor team's 2 pm setup. Advent services are set for Dec 18 with 10 am Sunday School 11 am worship and 7:30 pm program. Also listed are Dec 19 choir and confirmation activities and Dec 20 7 pm club meeting plus Maple Leaf Club Christmas dinner and gifts with Mrs Hugh Schmo ker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Pierce Chapel
Clarks Methodist
Clarks
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church OF
Death of Viola Johnson Seattle Woman
Relative Winnie Johnson reports the death of Viola Johnson of Seattle Washington on December 9. She was sister to Mrs Otto Daum Mrs Dewey Sigler and Mrs Gotfrid Larson of Osceola. Services and burial took place in Seattle on December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Johnson
Viola
Seattle
Wash
Otto Daum
Dewey Sigler
Gotfrid Larson
Osceola
Frank Kinzli longtime Polk County farmer and taxidermist
Funeral services for Frank Kinzli 91 of rural Columbus were held Saturday at Gass funeral home with burial in Duncan cemetery. He was a Polk county farmer and taxidermist known for wildlife displays on his farm near Duncan. He served on the Polk County District 55 school board for nearly 40 years. He was survived by his wife Rose Mueller, a son Linda, two daughters Linnea Koop and Elaine Solar, a sister Louise Hagel, four grandchildren and a great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kinzli
Columbus
Gass
Duncan
Lowell Jones
Polk County
Mr Kinzli
Franz and
Maria Saggetzer Kuenzli
Switzerland
Colorado Springs
Louise Hagel
Laramie
Wyo
Nebraska SWCD meeting on soil and water district plans
The Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation commission met December 5 in Hebron with attendees including Polk county district supervisors Raymond Burke and Rudolph Nyberg clerk Mary Rodene SWCD and work unit conservationist Jim Eriksen. Discussions covered legislative proposals district reorganization and a Nebraska land of grass film showing Polk county scenes available for viewing from the Osceola SWCD office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Hebron
Raymond Burke
Rudolph Nyberg
Polk County
Bruce Anderson
Mary Rodene
SWCD
Jim Eriksen
Nebraska
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Osceola
Births and Deaths in Polk County: Frederick Dunn R I P
Frederick James Dunn born Sept. 5, 1892 on a farm near Osceola Polk County. Married Teresa Shanahan Feb. 10, 1915. Lived on farms near Osceola then retirement to Osceola in 1947. Died Dec. 7 at Samarit an Village aged 74. Survived by wife Teresa three sons three daughters and 13 grandchildren. Funeral at Osceola Methodist Church with Rev. Odgers officiating. Interment Osceola Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick James Dunn
James
Minnie Dunn
Osceola
Teresa Shanahan
Silver Creek
Hackberry Precinct
Samaritan Village
Teresa
Spenard
Alaska
Rex
Portland
Ore
Dale
Maxine Ringel
Omaha
Colleen Bauer
Rising City
Effie Fernander
Osceola Methodist Church
R. W. Odgers
F. W. Schuman
Ceva Carlson
Lewis Dunn
Morris Dunn
Calmar Herrmann
Clair McCormick
Dave Rutter
Eugene Ruff
Osceola Cemetery
Community Calendar Dec 15 29 events note changes
December calendar listings show VIII X II club meeting at Sandy Walgren with notes of change. Activities include Cub Scout Roundtable at Methodist Church 8 p.m. WCTU program 2 p.m. Beulah Cemetery Society gift exchange at York with Naomi Hastings. Hospital Auxiliary IOOF Polk county group and Christmas party with cookie and silent auction items. Wesley Chapel Club Christmas dinner at Adolph Kresha home with secret sister gift exchange. Chamber of Commerce Lions Club at City Cafe, JR MYF gathering, Firemen dinner at Bit of Sweden with Swedish buffet Sundays 1-2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Walgren
Methodist Church
WCTU
Clarence Johnson
Beulah Cemetery Society
Naomi Hastings
York
Polk County Historical Society
Jim Westring
Stromsburg
Wesley Chapel Club
Adolph Kresha
Chamber of Commerce
City Cafe
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Nettie Cook
Denver
F. J. McHugh
Phil Beck
E. M. Jacobsens
Oscar Andersons
Marie Church
Don Kelleys
Jack Church
Otto Dittmers
Wesley Joneses
Rex Grahams
Ed Maurers
Leslie Kohlhofs
Fullerton
Loren Brannans
Wretta Hurd
Gene Lavelle
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Nellie Lavelle
Neva Stander
Lavelle Farm
Richard Daft
Amy Elizabeth
Daft
Kathy Dexter
Busy Bee Club
Victor Hoffer
Harold Mace
Betty Herman
Renae Dexter
Bill Dexter
David Zegar
Shannon Beck
Harold Beck
David
Henry Zegar
Santa Claus
Town and Country
Clarence Boroviak
Adam Sokol
Alonzo Ksiazeks
Country Club
Ed Arney
Lindgreen Low
Clark Williams High
Glen Neel Low
John Hannappel
Emil Wruble
Vinson Bittingers
James L. Hansher
Nettleton Technical Institute of Columbus
Corbet Hansher
Lions Club
Dana Little
77Th Armor
Ft. Carson
John F. Kohl Jr
Plymouth Rock
FPO
New York
N.Y
Asa Pollard
Asa Lloyd Pollard
Andrews Afb
Washington, D.C
Rob Strickland
Ft. Leonard Wood
Ramona
Amos Gateses
Robert Stricklands
Cedar Rapids
Ft. Devon
Mass
Art Swedenburgs
Ralph Swedenburgs
J. H. Schuldts
Caldwell
Ida
Frank Schuldts
E. J. Halls
Grand Island
J.H
Frank
Ralph Swedenburg
Harold Hanquists
Hanna Hahn
Doyle
Caie Hanquists
Hardville
Betty Starostka
Josephine Scah
Hampton
Blue Bombers
Ron Herman
Herman
van Pelt
Clark
Husmann
Douglas
Sutko
Norman Sodomka
Central City Christian
Shelli Beck
Rhonda Dexter
Alan Beck
Leland Zlomke
Dale Wieseman
James Zou
ST Paul Lutheran Church
Robert L. Turner
First Methodist Church
Nebr
Richard V. Odgers
ST. Mary’s
ST. Andrew’‘S
Edward A. O'Leary
St. Andrews
ST Vincent’s Church
L. F. Obrist
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
CYO
Altar Society
IOOF
Osceola News
Fred Dunn
James Dunn
Rex Dunns
John Ringels
BE. A. Ringel
Jack Otter
Eugene Ruffs
Lenore Ruff
Don Henggelers
Norman Henggelers
Leo Boettcher
W. O. Bauers
Wm. Kelloggs
Emil Stoppkottes
Cha
George Fairbairn
Lee Sauter
Don Swedenburg
Susan Banks
Diane Douglas
Lucille Prososki
Pat Kufeldt
Charlene Harris
Mark Sutko
Doris Zlomke
Kathy Hays
Nona Morgan
Diane van Pelt
Judy Wieseman
Doug Bolen
Darcey Butts
Tony Douglas
Dennis van Pelt
Matt Shensey
Judy Ostrander
Jack Sweet
Reda Cook
Sandra Soll
Alex Kufeldt
Leo Ziemba
Dennis McLean
Lena Hugeler
Church News
the Methodist Church
Josephine Scahill
Congregational Church
Ralph de Bourgh Larson
Robert L. Beck
R. W. Carlin
25Th Ave
Neb
Bank OF Clarks
F.D.I.C
Kepner- Roberts Furniture
Osceola, Nebraska
Gust Lundborg
Maple Leaf Club
Hugh Schmoker
Mervin Stromberg
Keith Colson
Frederick Dunn
Bit of
Kibs
King’s Candy
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