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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1928

Page

2

Sorrow in Swede Home for Mrs Claus Anderson

Funeral services were held at St. Pauls Lutheran Church for Mrs. Claus Henry Anderson who died after a long illness. Born August 4 1863 in Saby Socken Sweden she came to America in 1867 and lived in Nebraska and Illinois before settling in Swede Home. Survived by husband Claus and eleven children along with siblings and twelve grandchildren. The obituary recalls her faith and devotion as a home maker and church member. Mr Anderson remained bedridden and could not attend.

Cod Anderson Maider Wilehelmina Johnson Saby: Socken Linkoping Smaland Sweden America Marshall County Illinois Nebraska Claus Henry Anderson Hsther Donelson Stromsburg George B. Anderson Swede Home G. Wilmer Anderson Goodland Kansas Arthur W. Anderson Osceola Martin R. Anderson H. Raymond Anderson Ellen Irene Carl David Edwin E. Anderson O. Meiford Anderson Chicago Mildred E. Anderson Omaha Anna Lundgren Amanda Waller Hattie Johnson Ellen Sandir Ernest Johnson Stratton Colo Jenny, Jones Frieda Frahm Sydney Nebr Walter Johnson Mrs Anderson Jesus Christ Altho Arta Jesus St. Paul’s Lutheran Church

Egyptian Palm Tree Used As Symbol Of Year Completing

The palm tree in ancient Egypt served as a counterpart to the Christmas tree. A monthly branch with twelve shoots symbolized the year completed during the winter solstice era, representing the annual cycles long before the Christian era.

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Christmas trees traced to earliest flowering plants

Scientists say the oldest trees were needle leaved ancestors among the first flowering plants on earth. They likely originated in a period of severe climate, with leaves adapted to reduce exposure to cold.

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Obituary and Local Notices Highlight Swede Plain Cemetery Burial

The community mourns Andrew Backstrom aged 67 who died recently. Funeral services at Swede Plain church were led by Rev. JW Bk wall and burial followed at Swede Plain cemetery. Local reports note holiday decorations at the Park Hotel and city square, and postmaster Roy Ericson’s Senate-confirmed appointment. Additional items include funeral plans for Mrs. Martha Simpson and various visits and school flu impacts in Leigh and York.

Andrew Backstrom Sean Ace Victor Andersen Funeral JW Bk Wall Plains M. N Swede Plain Howell Roy L. Ericson Stromsburg Ericson United States Senate Roy Edna Olson Leigh William Schappers Betty Lou Chicago Lunner Mission Church Fred Hall KZBZ York Harry Reger Denver C. O. Freeman Martha Simpson Dr. Flippen Hospital Abiline Kansas A. B. Hedbloom Omaha Lincoln

Funeral Services for Hon Charles H Morrill Held

Funeral services for Hon Charles H Morrill were held Friday from the home of his daughter Minnie Morrill and Eden Baptist Church. Rev Austin W Lyons led. Congressman Charles H Sloan delivered the main address praising Morrill and recalling his achievements alongside J Sterling Morton. The gathering included pallbearers and many attendees from Lincoln and other cities. business houses closed for the hour.

Charles H. Morrill Minnie Morrill Eden Baptist Church Austin W. Lyons Charles H. Sloan Geneva Mr. Morrill Mr. Morrill, and That It Was Mr.Morrill Sloan J. Sterling Morton Hall of Fame Washington, D. C Nebraska Arbor Lodge Nebraska City Stromsburg Avery Morrill C. F. Moore W. D. Rystrom E. E. Eklof Jack Stanton Wallace Scott Isle of Somewhere C. C. Clark Ira Banta Eric Forsford H. H. Campbell AV. S. Heitzman A. F B. Nuquist Osceola Lincoln E. de Burnett Samuel R. Avery Barbour J. E. Miller F. G. Collins Walcott Samuel Foster Walter Alderson Dean Burr George Booth H. D. ‘Landis Seward H. H. Herd Burlington Laws J. “8.Hurd J. L

Illness and recoveries noted in York community

Joe Need returned home Monday after treatment for appendicitis at York hospital. District 7 closed this week due to prevalent illness. Clair McCormick, ill with flu in Lincoln, came home to recover. Ray Graham is ill with pneumonia. Gouldford Bryan and James Meacham families visited Central City and York area. Lesta Mace aids care at Joshua Finecy's home.

Joe Need York Hospital District 7 Gouldford Bryan Lawrence Meachams Clair MccCormick Lincoln Thos. Meacham York Ray Graham Gouldford Bryan Orion -Bryan Central City Lesta Mace Joshua Finecy

Local Professionals Contact Information Roundup

Howard Yates, a chiropractor in Osceola Nebraska, lists phone 33. William H. Larson, certified radio technician endorsed by the National Radio Institute, advertised with a Dec. sentence about radio service and warranty. G. T. Ray's Jewelry Store provides phone 51.

Howard Yates Osceola Nebr William H. Larson National Radio Institute of Washington

Hearing for Estate of Alveretta L. Moore in Polk County

In Polk County Nebraska the estate of Alveretta L. Moore is under probate. William J. Moore petitions for a decree of intestate death and the heirs George Moore John E Moore and William J Moore are notified that a hearing will be held January 23 1929 at 10 A M in County Courtroom to determine heirs and descent of real estate and confirm there are no debts.

Polk County Nebraska Alveretta L. Moore William J. Moore Chelan County Washington William Jo .Moore George Moore John E.moore W. W. Norton

Insurance Advice From Mark Timm Encourages Coverage Now

Do not delay securing insurance with Mark Timm for auto and fire coverage. The guidance emphasizes proactive protection to stay safe and prepared against potential losses.

Mark Timm

Sheriff Notice of Sale in Polk County Nebraska

The Sheriff of Polk County Nebraska will sell at public auction on January 2, 1929 at 2:00 PM at the south front door of the Osceola Court House the described lands in sections 29 and 16, township 15 north and 14 north, range 2 west, together with a tract in Osceola. The sale arises from an Order of Sale in a case with R O Brow nell receiver of Osceola Bank as plaintiff and Lew E Miller Lucy E Miller as defendants. Campbell Campbell attorney. Published November 29 and December 6 13 20 and 27 1928.

District Court Polk County Nebraska R. O. Brownell Osceola Bank Osceola Lew E. Miller Lucy E. Miller Ridge Street Wood St Said Osceola Kimmel St Therce W. Roy Vanhoosen Nebr

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