Local Social News Notes From Valley Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Donal Wieseman hosted a Sunday dinner at the Horace McKeag home. Grand Island visitors Gregg and Pamela Long stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Hugh Schmoker as others visited in Lincoln and Lincon area households. Cheerio Bridge Club met with Mrs Irene Burritt. prizes went to Mrs George Damme and Mrs Arthur Archer of Silver Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donal Wieseman
Horace McKeag
Gregg
Pamela Long
Grand Island
Hugh Schmoker
Jack Long
Lincoln
Eldon Kuhnel
Alfred Kuhnel
Vernon
Floyd Frizzell and Sons
Bruce Pickett
Cheerio Bridge Club
Irene Burritt
George Damme
Arthur Archer
Silver Creek
E. E. Burritt
Walter Yungdahl
Osceola
John Inness
Kenneth Mentink
Alice Lorraine Johnson
Vernon Johnson
Lowell Hanson
Algot Yungdah
Don
Lotus Davis
Columbus
Elmer Horst
al Rommers
Earl Bond
Bill Umstead
Eda Burritt
Christianna Sarow
Bill Imhoff
Leonard Mentink
Dorothy Blaser
Europe
Helen Hayes
Donald Schmoker
Robert Wieseman
Gary Lux
Frank Lux
Francis Urban
Lawrence Meister
Algor Yungdahll
Emer Horst
Harold E. Nelson
Albert Nelson
Marquette
Neigborhood
Maurier Watts
Fred Wieseman
Adolph Grossnicklaus
John Mickey
Richard Wyman
S. W. Calhoun
Fred Henggeler
Don Henggeler
Ronnie
Dunn
U. S. Army
Washington, D. C
Alan Umstead
Alfred Yungdahl
Shelby
Lewis Dunn
Dianne Clark
Lloyd Clark
Olathe
Kansas
Frank
California
Valley Get
Osceola Community News Highlights Local Events
A flurry of social visits, dinners, and club gatherings fills Osceola with activities. Notable items include birthday honors for Carl Timm, Valley Ladies Aid meeting on February 2, and Open House celebrating Maurier Watts’s 25th wedding anniversary. The piece also notes a Polk County Telephone Company meeting, a death in Meadowbrook Oregon, and a wedding chimes event for Lulu Pheasant and George Carson.
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E. L
Polk County
Nebraska
P. O. Chindgren
Swede Home Lutheran Church
Osceola High School
Oregon
Lulu Pheasant
George Carson
Osceola
Mills & Beebe
Mattie Miller
David City
Gladys Schwab
Horse spooks near church. riders escape injury
Forty years ago on a Sunday night Will John son and Miss Effie Johnson drove to town for church. As they tied their horse by the M E Church racks the horse panicked and bolted breaking the single tree. Both parties jumped clear without injury though.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Johnson
Effie Johnson
M. E Church
Anderson to Lead Augustana College Football Team
Thir ty years ago Melford Anderson of Osceola was elected to head Augustana Colleges 1926 football squad at Rock Island. Anderson, a junior, starred in the backfield the past three seasons. Fourteen of seventeen lettermen return to form the nucleus for next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melford Anderson
Osceola
Augustana Colleges
Rock Island
Anderson
Pauline Snider
Columbia
Missouri
Snider
Christian College
Wm. Powers
College View
C. L. Hutton
K. P. Hultgren
D. B. Hulquest
K. A. Cornish
Phil B. Campbell
H. Cox
O. E. Mickey
Arthur
W . Herrmann
C. M. Humphrey
H. A. Taylor
Helen
John Alexander Inks
Fremont
Ohio
Shelby
Death of Mrs J L Makee over 68 in Peekskill New York
Word has reached Osceola of the death of Mrs J L Makee 68 a former Osceola resident who died Thursday at her Peekskill New York home The Makeevers moved to New York about 25 years ago Mr Makeever once served Polk County attorney and held extensive real estate J H Jarmin of Osceola is a surviving brother An examination for Osceola postmaster is expected to be announced soon to replace W E Snider whose term expires in May Sigurd Anderson manager of the J C Penney store in Osceola ranks fourth among nearly 1500 store managers in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Makeever
Osceola
Peeksill
New York
Makeevers
Makeever
Polk County
J. H. Jarmin
W. E Snider
J. C. Penney Company
United States
Sigurd Anderson
Local Births and Market Rating Note 1935
In Monticello Washington during the third quarter of 1935 the rating applied to sales made by managers personally. A baby girl was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Albert Anderson at Shelby with Mrs Anderson previously Miss Eva Sandin. A son was born Friday morning to Mr and Mrs Percy Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Washington
Albert Anderson
Shelby
Andeson
Eva Sandin
Bon
Percy Knight
Local notices and appointments across several counties
Ten years ago W H Clark 83 dies at IOOF Home York. John Staroscik named former fieldman for Nebraska State AAA committee taking seventh year on Polk County AAA overseeing Seward Polk York Nance Merrick Hamilton Butler Fillmore Thayer. R L Anderson resigns county assistance head role and becomes State Assistance Office Field Auditor in Omaha Edith Heilman takes duties. S J Harless of Polk named County Commissioner to replace Gust Monson. Pfe Quentin Query reported killed in action November 23 in Germany, son of Mr and Mrs Jesse J Query Benedict. George Mace purchasing Boden acreage north of Gospel Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Clark
IOOF
York
Mrs. Clark
John Staroscik
Staroscik
Polk County
Seward
Polk
Nance
Merrick
Hamilton
Butler
Fillmore
Thayer
Osceola
R. L. Anderson
Omaha
State Assistance Office
Edith Heilman
Anderson
S. J. Harless
Gust Monson
Pfe. Quentin Query
Germany
Jesse J. Query
Benedict
George Mace
Boden
Gospel Ridge
Family and social visits mark Osceola weekend
Osceola residents hosted relatives from Omaha Mason City Holdrege and Wahoo including Fiova Noble birthday brunch. Irma Gillmor and I H Gillmor visited Los Angeles relatives. Young people visited Alfred Kuhnel Charmvista. Alvin Cerny birthday celebrated with family guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Noble
Omaha
LF. Posusti
Mason City
Iowa
Sigrid Sunderlin
Floyd Noble
Holdrege
Irvin Noble
Fiova Noble
Ir. Fia Cc. Gillmor l
Los Angeles
I. H. Gill
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Valley News
By Irene Bwerritt
City Auditorium
Columbus, Nebr
John Wyman
Carl Timm
Carl
Valley Ladies Aid
Jackie McCormick
Marton
Dale Yungdahl
Greg Timm
Freedom Gas
Florida
de Soto
Rds Mer
Audreylane
Audrey Lane Burea
Madi Son Squire Station
Jackson
Launderers
Osceola News
Wm Barry
Julius Cerny
Herman Thelen
Bob Schmidt
Alvi
Alvin Cerny
Edwin Hedlund
Wahoo
Green Stamps
Bush
Pvee
Cee Ee
GroLac
Aabcles
Farmers Co-op Grain Ass'n
Rogers Bros
Old Colony
Tati
Queen Anne
BUC Tsar
LL Pie
Ahrens
S &H
Csceola
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