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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1920
Page
8
Shelby Nebraskans report illness and recoveries, travel for business and social visits, farm and livestock movements, new hires and moving, a double wedding at Sacred Heart, and community updates including school staff changes and hospital care. Readers see exchanges from Lincoln Osceola Omaha to Pine Bluffs and Stromsburg with multiple families mentioned.
Mrs Albertina Johnson born July 3 1881 in Sweden came to America with her parents in 1887 and lived in Polk and Hamilton counties. She married Jad Johnson October 3 1900 and had eight children. She died February 13 1920 in York Nebraska aged 38 years 7 months 4 days. Funeral from the Baptist church in Polk Tuesday conducted by Rev Turnquist with Rev Kunkel assisting.
Sun day guests visit KE Carter family and others attend gatherings at local homes. Miss Swan visits Miss Quick in Stromsburg while Mrs Huddleston and Coline visit O A Watkins in Shelby as Watkins travels to Litchfield. F M Shelmadine and child visit Mrs Benda. P H Holcomb helps Rising City family stricken by flu. Mail carrier back on duty after flu attack. Silas Wyler family and Myrtle Eyler visit Davis home. Pleasant Home district schools close first of week due to teacher quarantined at Spencer Kinnan home with flu.
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