Pioneer Settler Thelander Called To Rest
Obituary notes the death of Chas Johan Thelander a Swedish born pioneer settler and church leader who lived 1842 Dec 30 191? He immigrated 1865 to Illinois moving to Osceola and Swede Home areas He leaves a large family and prominent church ties with Swede Home and St Pauls Lutheran Churches and a private funeral planned with interment at Swede Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Mr. Thelander
Thelander
Sweden
America
Chas
Johan Thelander
Malilla
Kalmar Lan
Smaland
Lacon
Ill
Osceola
Anne Karl Anderadotter
Nellie Anderson
Long Beach
Calif
Amanda Altine
Los Angeles
Andrew Also
Peter J
Frank W
Carl A
Victor B
Emil H
Denver
Mable B
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Hving
California
Oscar Thelander
Florida
Sandah
Genoa
Valley People Have Wide Range of Weekly Activities
Local residents and visitors share a busy week in the valley. Frank Jaax and Bert Myers visited, Mrs Clara Mickey returned home from McCool Junction to tend her son, and the Hartman family met with a Christmas morning accident near Osceola with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolf Urban
Bert Myers
Tekamah
Walter Morys
Clara Mickey
McCool Junction
Lee Mickey
Gus Kopf
Columbus
Will Hartman
Earl
Lincoln
Osceola
Hartman
Edmund Schott
Tory Schott
Silver Creek
Julius Cerney
Greeley
Nebr
Polk County
Noble Lescur
Omaha
Rudolf Urban
Shelby
Psalm Verse Meditation on Years and Wisdom
A brief devotional note cites Psalm 90 lines about years and wisdom. The speaker reflects on human frailty and the value of seeking understanding through time and faith.
Rev. Ed Sallenbach Dies at 79 in Friend Nebraska
Shelby minister Rev J A Herrmann reports the death of Rev Ed Sallenbach of Friend Nebraska on January 1 at his home. He was nearly 79, retired six years, survived by his wife a daughter and two sons. Sallenbach served Grace Church on the Valley from 1884 to 1887 when the church was built with 42 members. Funeral set for Friday January 4 at Friend with Rev Herrmann in charge.
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J. A. Herrmann
Shelby
Ed Sallenbach
Friend
Nebr
Sallenbach
Grace Church
the Valley
Rev. Herrmann of
Radio advances spark new lives at Ray's
An item notes an outstanding development in radio since crystals and vacuum tubes, referencing SPARTON and a display at Ray's with Wm. H. Larson involved in the discussion or unveiling.
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Sparton
Wm. H. Larson
Ray’s
Obituary notices for Edward D Adams and Lonelly O Brazee
Edward D Adams born August 30 1862 died December 29 1928 in Osceola Nebraska from a stroke at his daughter’s home. Survived by eleven children and several relatives. funeral with Rev Handel Collier in Osceola and burial at Shelton Nebraska. Lonelly O Brazee born November 25 1863 in Pleasantville Pennsylvania married Charles J Webster January 1 1882 with nine children. obituary notes faithful church member and mother. funeral conducted by Rev Handel Collier with interment in Osceola cemetery.
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Edward D. Adams
Franklin Williams
Osceola
Nebr
Edward Adams
Linus Dyer
Harbine
O. R. Wimsett
Shelton
A. Nelson
San Francisco
Calif
Wes A. Farmies
Grand “Island
John
Tuste
Lonelly O. Brazee
Pleasantville
Venargo County
Charles J. Webster
Central City
Ross Richards
Margaret Richards
L. R. Webster
Sioux City
R. W. Coy
Lincoln
G. R. Webster
Los Angeles
L. R. Lafler
Sidney
Siater
W. B. Welch
Anson Brazee
Shelby
Denyée
Colorado
Webster
Methodist Episcopal Church
Handel Collier
Methodist Church
A Blessed New Year Services At The Church
The church invites worshippers to a Holy Communion service on the first 1929 Sunday morning with a New Year meditation. Epworth League events planned at 5 30 pm and 7 30 pm plus Sunday School at 10 am with graded lessons. Ladies Aid Society meets Friday in the church parlors hosted by Mrs Chauner. Handel Collier.
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Epworth League
Ladies Aid Society
Frank Chauner
Presbyterian Church Service Schedule Jan 6 1929
Morning sermon at 11 about Unexpected Kindness and evening talk at 7 30 on Resting While At Work. Bible School 10 Devotional midweek 7 20. Everyone welcome to all services.
Auditorium Stockholders Meeting in Osceola Nebraska
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Osceola Auditorium Company will be held at the First National Bank offices in Osceola Nebraska on Wednesday January 9 1929 at 7 30 P M for any business legally before the meeting W F Kepner President.
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Osceola
Local residents host and visit across towns this week
District Five reports numerous social visits from Mrs. Oswald Horst with the L E Miller family to Adolph Grossnicklaus and daughters Irene and Leona with the Calmar Dunns. Many in Osceola, Grand Island, Gresham and Central City were noted with illness and care.
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Oswald Horst
L E Miler
Adolph Grossnicklaus
Irene
Leona
Calmar Dunn
Maple Leaf Club
L. E. Miller
Insurance prompts with Mark Timm for auto and fire
A cautionary note urges readers not to wait for an auto accident and to contact Mark Timm to write insurance policies including fire coverage to stay safe.
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Mark Timm
St Pauls Lutheran Church Announcements and Services
Announcements for St Pauls Lutheran Church include a Friday Ladies Aid meeting at 2 30 PM hosted by Mrs Anna Anderson and Mrs Elmer Johnson. Afterward the Women s Missionary Society holds a business meeting. Bible Study begins with Revelation. Swedish worship at 11 and English Vespers at 7 30. Annual church business meeting Tuesday at 11 AM.
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Eran Church
Ladies Aid
Thelander
Anna Anderson
Elmer Johnson
Women’s Missionary Society
Marriage of Buchholz and Michener in Belleville Kansas
Arthur Buchholz and Miss Cecil Michener wed on Sunday December 23 1928 in Belleville Kansas by the Republic County judge. The groom son of Walter and Mrs Buchholz of Osceola works at Economy Cash Grocery Shelby while the bride daughter of W B Michener teaches at Dist 11. The couple are well known in Shelby and community and receive hearty congratulations for a long happy life together.
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Arthur Buchholz
Cecil Michener
Belleville
Kansas
Republic County
Walter Buchholz
Osceola
Shelby
W. B. Michener
Dist. No. 11
Buchholz
Shelby News in Briefs and Local Notices
Social visits include Mrs Geo Abts and Miss Louise Gabel in Columbus. a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs W C Johnson of Omaha. rink opening planned in Shelby on Jan 5. a Buick delivered for Roy E Hartson. local illness and deaths noted, including Frank Barker. School back in session after vacation. various visits from Osceola, David City, and York residents. Dorcas Society meeting at M E Church. numerous funeral attendees listed. For sale: 80 acres near Osceola offered by Mark Timm.
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John Cerney
Mike Reisdorff
Shelby
Oswald Alt
Eleanor Ann
St. Mary’s Hospital
Columbus
Father Mack
John Urban, Sr
Emma Alt
W. C. Johnson
Omaha
Johnseon
Ethel Davis
Osceola
Wm. Kelly
Ace Tyrrel Drives New Six Cylinder Chevrolet to Osceola
Ace Tyrrel of Nielsen Chevrolet rushed to Omaha and Janesville to fetch a new six cylinder Chevrolet. He brought it back to Osceola prompting heavy showroom visits as Polk County residents saw the car and praised its endurance, speed, and roomy Fisher body.
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Nielsen Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Polk County
Ace
Omaha
Janesville
Wisconsin
Osceola
Tyrrel
Fisher
Arthur Alderson
Farmers to Study Farm Accounting in Polk County
January 4 community leaders will gather in the county agents office to learn farm record keeping. Miss Muriel Smith and Mr Gardener of the state extension service will explain the approved farm accounting system used statewide. Men will learn key points to teach farmers to keep records. 1929 record books and plans are to be distributed free. The aim is wide adoption of the standard record book so Polk County farms build comprehensive records within a year. Information in the records remains confidential.
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Muriel Smith
Womans
College of Agriculture
Polk County
Osceola Chiropractor Howard Yates Listed
Osceola Nebraska chiropractor Howard Yates is listed with a local phone contact 83.
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Howard Yates
Osceola
Nebr
Phone
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Frank Jaax
Leo Kresha
Hubert Bernt
Will Zimmerman
Chas. Webster
Chevrole
FORD
Goodyear Tires
Quaker State Oils
Auditorium Theatre
Fred Thompson
D. W.griffith
The
Sunset Legion
Fred
Thompson
Drums of Love
Rangers
Plains
Mary Philbin
Lionel Barrymore
Don Alvarado
All Star
Griffith
Paul” Cathdft’'of
Salina
Kar
Mrs. C. A
Gladys
Stromsburg
John Bond
Oscar Thomas
Mrs. Glenn
Lutheran Hospital
York
Die Weshis
Burrel Fox
Olive
Roy Thomas
W. L. Obrist
Tracy Nelson
Dwight Newcomer
Harry Obrist
Lawrence, Hoffer
Jim ‘McKeag
Hazel
E. B. Hawley
Beth
Horton McKeag
Grant Thomas
Mrs Roy Thomas
B. P. Hawiey
Alliance
Orvylle Hennings
N. S. Abolt
Lawrence Hoffers
Louis Berggren
Gladys Hoffer
Winifred
Presbyterian Church
Iw. FL
Kepner
Florence Timm
Richard Wieseman
Elmer Horst
Frank Fox
C. R. Timm
Herman Sarow
Rev. Hunter
Grand Island
Miss Olive
S. L. Thomas
Gresham
Alfred Grossnicklaus
Central
Pauls Lutheran Church
Paul Melin
St. Paul's
St. John
Jesus
Christ
Buchholz—Michener
Bhelby
Geo. Abts
Louise Gabel
Roy E. Hartson
Col. W. C. Hayhurst
Howard Collins
Frank Barker
Hap Bull
Roy Loy
David City
Tom Hattel
Frank Langhammer, Jr
Ted Procter
David
Pearle Tucker
Ulysses
Henry C. Miller
Glen Nichols
Buhrman Miller Home
Miller
Violet
Mae Rasp
Vernice Kuntzelman
McCool
Ed Kuntzelman
Gay Anderson
Sam Ballenger
Baby
Luella Jane
Roy Johnson
Martin Fosbender
Marshal Axel Nelson
Edgar Martin
Joseph Sheubing
Garrison
Geo. Hursenga
Bryant, South Dakota
New Years
C. T. Woods
George Hursenga
Town
Dorcas Society
M. E. Church
Mr. Barker
Catherine Barker
O. D. Stafford
Catherine Anderson
Lois Valenting
Brule, Nebr
Alien Barker
Rockford
Edwin Barker
Billings
Montana
Fred Barker
Tland
C. R. Carlson
Tyrrell
Cial
Farmers State Bank
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