Pioneer Osceola Lady Answers Final Summons
Mrs. Anton Anderson of Osceola died Saturday shortly before noon at age 68 with nine children and two stepchildren surviving. Born in Jamshog Sweden on February 11 1862 she immigrated to America at 21, married Anton Anderson in 1887, and was active in St Pauls Lutheran Church. Funeral services were held at St Pauls with burial in Ocotol cemetery. Out of town mourners included Oscar Johnson of Ceresco and Henry Ericson of Wahoo.
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Thas
Anton Anderson
Jamshog
Blekinge
Sweden
Swan Olson
America
Omiaha
Wahoo
Hilma Ferrmann
Osceola
Selma Vetersen
Shromsburg
Oscar
Herman
Shelby
Mary
Albert
John
Wilmer
Omaha
Saunders County
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Anderson
Christ Jesus
Jesus
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Osct
Nebraska farmers build gravel road by volunteer effort
Cedar county farmers donated labor and more than $1,000 to gravel a road between Coleridge and the Knox county line. The county engineer credited the volunteers for speed and praised farmer-led road improvements as essential to a state with over 5,000 miles of graveled or paved highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Highways
Cedar County
Coleridge
Knox County
Griesel
Nebraska
Cedar
Merrick
Local news and obituaries from Shelby area
The Shelby community reports several deaths and family notices including the passing of Mrs Steen Hasselbalch in Omaha aged 77. Funeral services were held at the U B church with burial in Graceland cemetery. Also noted are marriages, relocations, hospital visits, travel, and local social events across Duncan, David City, and surrounding areas with multiple mentions of residents like the Nielson family, Goetz, Goetz, Thelen, and Burritt.
Matheson and Martin Tie in Coun cil Bluffs
Miss Alice Matheson of Osceola and R C Martin of St Joseph were married Saturday afternoon January 17 in Council Bluffs Iowa. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Matheson, is active in local clubs and worked for Hansen Drug Co. The groom is a heating engineer with Iowa Nebraska Light and Power Co. They plan to reside in York after a short wedding trip.
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Matheson
Iowa-Nebraska Light and Power Company
Martin
York
Department Students Enjoy Educational Radio Programs
Department students listen weekly to the Columbia School of the Air broadcasts. The programs are very educational and the time spent is well spent. Examinations have concluded and everyone is breathing easily again.
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Columbia School of the Air
95th birthday observed for J O Jacobson at Osceola area
On Friday January 16 J O Jacobson celebrated his 95th birthday with about 15 relatives and friends at the Jacobson home northwest of Osceola. Out of town guests came from Wahoo Grand Island and Stromsburg and a bouquet was presented at morning Mission Church services.
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J. O. Jacobson
Osceola
Jacobson
Albin Anderson
C. G. Anderson
Martin Berggren
Wahoo
S . Johnson
Paul Hamburg
Grand Island
Hall
Stromsburg
Mission Church
Nielsen Chevrolet Co. Moves to New Quarters in Osceola
The Nielsen Chevrolet Company signs a lease with C. A. Dawes for the former White Metor Co. brick garage on the square’s north side. Work on interior repairs has begun and a formal opening is planned early next month. The move follows rapid growth and a twelve-employee payroll. The firm will occupy a premier garage building with space for display, storage, and a growing shop.
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Nielsen Chevrolet Company
C. A. Dawes
White Metor Co
Nielsen Chevrolet Co
Osceola
Polk County
Nebraska
Wesley Chapel Community Notes and Local Events
Sunday services were not held in Wesley Chapel while Rev. Pengelly conducted a funeral in Shelby. Mrs. Tina Richards visited T. D. Richards in Omaha hospital. his condition is improving. The Timm sale drew a large crowd. Several residents and visitors were noted at family gatherings, hospital updates, and local events including school activities and district meetings. Local births, funerals, and visits are recorded with names and affiliations across Osceola, Columbus, and Shelby areas.
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Wesley Chapel
Pengelly
Shelby
Tina Richards
Omaha
T. D. Richards
Joe Moores
Irene Timm
Nadine Richmond
St Mary’s Hospital
Columbus
Bert Lucas
Wm Brandt
Brandt
Eldon Lockard
Osceola
John Hurgier
Lillian Huggler
Lincoln
Alvin Merrick
Richard Merricks
Ellen Sandin
John Huggler
Edmund Gabel
John Janicek
Coumbus
Alfred Gebel
Eingelbert
Fr. E. Merrick
Anton Anderson
Anderson
Barbara Cerny
Adolf Arts
District 40
Harry McBeth
Adolph Kresha, Jr
St. Mary’s Hospital
Alfred Kuehnal
Tom Schmokers
For Sale White Minorca and Silver Spangled Hamburg Cockerels
Lee Green of Osceola Route 4 advertises for sale two cockerels a White Minorca and a Silver Spangled Hamburg. Contact details provided.
Polk County notices mixed with school program report
A collage of local notes covers illness in Polk families, visits from Nor folk to Lincoln and Benedict, attendance at exams and church events, and social gatherings. It also reports the Osceola mid year music program drawing a large crowd at the high school auditorium with Ruth Miller directing and a varied program by grade levels and ensembles.
Beatrice Man Buys Osceola Picture Show
Beatrice resident Mr. Klein contracted to purchase the Auditorium Theatre from Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Will. The Will couple, who moved from Rising City, will leave by February end after introducing improvements including talking pictures. The new proprietor, a seasoned theater businessman, plans to run a good show in Osceola.
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Klein
Beatrice
Auditorium Theatre
M. E. Will
Will
Rising City
Osceola
Osceola Wins Consolation Trophy in Little Ten Tourney
Osceola Bulldogs beat Fullerton 18 25 in a consolation clash after finishing 4 games in one week. Genoa High edged Osceola in the Little Ten final as a late Genoa basket sealed 20 all at the end. Osceola 2nd team fell to Ful lerton 21 27 while Osceola 1st team eyes revenge Friday against Genoa High on their floor.
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Osceola
Parker
Bulldogs
Fullerton
Fullerton Aggregation
Genoa
Genoa High
David City
Genoacagesters
Parker’s Boys
Clarks
St Edwards
Osctola
Inexorable Law on World Leadership and Fate
Dr. Fay Cooper Cole argues that no nation is destined for global dominance or guaranteed to stay in power, and none can return to leadership once it falls from its position. The quote reflects a cautionary view of empires and political cycles.
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Dr. Fay- Cooper Cole
Stromsburg Social Roundup: Visits and Family News
Listings from Stromsburg detail local travels and gatherings. A.N. Lund visits Oakland. McNurlin stays in Lincoln and Fairbury. Will Anderson serves on a federal jury in Lincoln. Rabb family losses in Dav id City. Carlson, Cast, Lindberg, and Freeman families host visitors. Church CCC meeting at Ruth Freeman’s home. Lincoln Savings Loan Association stockholders meet amid past dividends issues. Woodrow Wilson visits Stromsburg. Johnson brothers attend Omaha auto show. Legion district convention attendees travel to Scribner. Slumber party honors Dorothy Headman’s birthday. several weddings and anniversaries noted with neighbors and relatives.
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Doris
Harold
Arborville
Ice
Pelk
Mhardville
Albert McNeeley
Lula Jarmin
Benedict
Eunice
Vivian Holleck
Hazel Flodman
Central City
Osceola
Grace Lindburg
Marquette
Crew
Waco
Evelyn Jones
Omaha
Evelyn — Leonard
Lincoln
Click
T. J. Nelson
A. O. Lavrsom
C. L. Davis
Horsman
Violet Sundburg
Jessie McNeeley
Gibbon
Rachel Stouffer
Dahlberg
Stanford
Jarminents
Ernest Craftman
Stromsburg
Carl Dethloff
August Nelson
Andy Carlson
N. G. Johnson
Ben Peterson
Hickson
Esther Hickson
University
Theo
Beryl Smith
Eric Isierslund
Mission Church
Seth Piper
Broken Bow
Seymour
Arthur Anderson
Ella Johnson
August Renquist
Carl Dose
Arthur
Elmer Nickelson
Aurora Hospital
Bill McDaniel
Edson
Kansas
Ray McGinnis
Victor Kerker
Roscoe Kroger
Grand Island
Will Kroger
A. N. Lund
Oakland
Nebr
Lund
Louis McNurlin
Fairbury
Will Anderson
Borgstrom
Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Walter Rabb
David City
Russel Carlson
Lincoln Savings Loan Association
Stanton
Woodrow Wilson
A. T. Wilson
Arcadia
Anna Burke
Emil S. F. Johnson
Morris Myrberg
Wesley Ericson
Auto
Scribner
American“ ‘Légion
Legion’ ‘Auxiliary
Eugene Sundberg
Roy Johnson
Billy
August Johnson
Morris
P. A. Sundberg
Rueben Anderson
York
York Hospital
Dorothy Headman
Lillian Olsen
Laura Lundberg
Marion Rudeen
Donothy
Edna Olson
Adeth Ryerson
Leigh
J. L. Olson
Eric Carlson
C. C. Snodgrass
Grant Johnson
Ilos Ostberg
Snodgrass
Ostberg
Laverne
Mable Rystrom
Etta Anderson
Sterling
Clayton Jr
Clayton Rystrom
Shirley Jean
Lutheran
Infuriated Bull Attacks Farmer Near Columbus
Carl Plageman of 12 miles southwest of Columbus suffered a broken collarbone and multiple bruises after being chased by an infuriated bull while chores were performed Sunday evening. He reached a fence to escape, was hospitalized at St. Marys, and was brought in by his brother Albert. The bull had not shown aggression before according to the family.
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Carl Plageman
Columbus
St. Mary’s Hospital
Plageman
Albert Plagemann
Columbus Telegram
Birthday tribute for district 53 leader Jacobson with visiting guests
District 53 J O Jacobson marked his 95th birthday with friends from Wahoo Grand Island and distant relatives. Guests included Mrs Bergren Mrs C J Anderson Mrs Albin Anderson and others. Public notices list farm life visits and a Farmers Union meeting. A knee injury sidelined Adelph Kresha who is cared for in Columbus hospital.
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J. O. Jacobson
Bergren
C. J. Anderson
Albin Anderson
Wahoo
Hundberg
F. F. Johnson
Grand Island
Leonard Wiesemans
Marie Moore
Violet Kearns
Bernice Ball
Paul Timms
Lincoln
Eli Timms
Leonard Wieseman
Farmers Union
Adelph Kresha
Columbus Hospital
Elmer Gleim
Gresham
Earl Bond
Harold Hayhurst
Harry Hayhurst
Wheatland
Wyo
Roy Emmons
County Hog and Corn Day Set for January 30
County Agent Kelly schedules Corn and Hog Day at Osceola Court House starting 1 50 pm with free lunch. Lincoln experts D L Gress and Paul McDill discuss 1930 ten acre corn yield and 1939 pig crop contests. local farmers share experiences. a county corn show with prizes for ten car exhibits will be judged 12 30 pm.
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Kelly
Court House
Osceola
D. L. Gross
Paul McDill
Agricultural College At
Lincoln
Nebraska
Welly
D. L. Gress
Nebraska Hosts Hundreds of Winter Birds
Beatrice Sun letters note Nebraska offers an all year home for many species. McGaskell lists fifteen kinds seen January 1 and twenty three by later dates, naming juncos kinglets waxwings waxwing finches hawks owls doves and more with winter songs and calls enhancing birding in wooded areas.
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Nebraska
C. W. McGaskell
Beatrice Sun
Osceola Students Pace High Honors Amid Strong Grades
As the semester closed, Osceola schools posted unusually high scholarship marks with few failures. Over two dozen high school students earned excellent grades, 15 percent of upper grades made honor roll, and many scored over 85 percent. Named scholars include Matilda Amacher 90x and June Koeehler 95x among others.
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Osceola
Matilda Amacher
Dorothy Anderson
Alberta Anderson
Margaret Anderson
Quentin Coyle
Pauline Collier
Erma Egelhoff
Kenneth Drum
Ruth Frasier
Freda Zang
Ross Anderson
Robert Butz
Sam Carson
Richard LeMar
Subscriptions Open for Lincoln Journal and Osceola Record
The Lincoln Daily Journal and The Osceola Record offer a one year combined subscription for 3.95 dollars. Details promote a single price for both papers.
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Lincoln Daily Journal
Osceola Record
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pioneer Osceola
Bernard J. Sekol
Duncan
Henry Taddik
Steen Hasselbalch
U. B
Graceland
S. N. Stalnaker
Mark
O’neil
Oliver Long
Idaho
Long and Sons
Merle Nielson
Wm. Nielson
Nielson
Gilbert Litten
Beverly Jane Thelen
Simms
Henry Augustine
Ella Stamm
Waterloo
Wm Stamm
Jack Goetz
John Healy
Vallije
Calif
Minnie Goetz
Wilhelm Glatter
Marcia Burritt
Henry Burritt
Engelbert Gabel
H. Skinner
The
Gas and Electric Company
Zohner
Hibbing
Minnesota
Tusday
G. W. Bland
Herman Augustine
Ed Schott
St Joseph Hospital
O. F. Schlachter
California
Emery Abbott
H. Holcomb
Rising
A. L. Scholz
Dick Benlow
J. W. Goetz
Annie Healy
Vallejo
Minnie Benlow
Wilbur Bennett
Jim McMeekin
Rebekah
James Fiesbender
Guy Funkhouser
Chevrolet Agency
Polk
Phillip
Mildred McDaniel
Hazel Nelson
Williams
M. E. Ladies Aid
Peterson
Dave Carlson
G. T. Ray
Tally-Ho
Green Cathedral Girls Glee Club
Shadow March
Girls Glee Club
Hansel and
Gretel
Betty Jo
Until the Dawn Soldiers Chorus
Boys Glee Club
Beatrice Man
Dad
Henry
Howard Yates
Chiropracor
Phone
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