Osceola News reflects a century of local change
A 1960 Osceola- Shelby record highlights deaths incl Louis Kumpf and Mrs Geo Sheets, Lodge installation of Lowell Hanson as Worshipful Master, and Farmers Co op Grain Co annual meeting with savings of 31623.70. Other notes mention births, relocations, and local civic updates across Osceola and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kumpf
Shelby
Osceola Lodge No
Lowell D. Hanson
Farmers Co-op& Grain Co
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Geo. Sheets
Arnold
Rolla Mace
Gresham
Silver Creek social notes reflect family visits and milestones
Community members from Silver Creek report Saturday Bar-B-Cue gatherings, visits to relatives in Central City and Grand Island, and attendances at weddings, funerals, and birthdays. Local students return home for breaks while others travel to Lincoln, Denver, and California for family events and milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Oberg
Howard Crouse
Nathan Michener
Gospel Ridge
Homer Brigham
Lincoln
Woodmen Lodge
Osceola
Johnny Courtney
Union Pacific
Omaha
Alice Fox
Kansas City
Kansas
Bankers Life of
G. W. Gregg
Myrtle White
Frank Schuldt
Clarks
Merle Schott
Bertha Schott
Central City
Helen Kinney
Parkview
Don Schippareil
Albert Morris
Fullerton
la Verne Bryan
C. R. Carlson
John White
Grand Island
Berney Paprocki
Alvin Roebuck
Eagles Club
Dick Bryant
Jim
Carol Shotkoski
Creighton Uni
David Atkinson
University of Nebraska
Washington, D. C
Aro
Susan
Cook
Elm Creekysz
Elmer Tooker
Arl Tooker
California
Arl
Navy
San Diego
Tooker
Los Angeles
John Carlson
Bill Bryan
Denver
Colorado
Jack Brady
New York
Joe Butera
Cy Hoffer
Hilda Carlson
Harold Martin
Carl Homes
Yancey Hotel
Cecil Larson
Gary Graham
Rex Graham
Local families host guests and celebrate events over weekend
A flurry of visits fills a Nebraska community with guests from California New York and various towns. A 80th birthday party for Hilda Carlson and multiple dinners and social gatherings are detailed along with club events and open installations.
District 54 residents share visits and celebrations
Mrs Nellie Benson marks her 91st birthday with guests including Fred and Leona Meredith from Clear Lake Iowa and Elmer Benson. The week featured card greetings and social gatherings as locals including the Schipperell family and Nancy Morris planned monthly Legion Hall events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Meredith
Clear Lake
Iowa
Nellie Benson
Benson
Merediths
Elmer Benson
Vernon Nicodemus
David City
Emmitt Benson
Scottsbluff
Gramtison
Jimmie Benson
Omaha
Frank Frizzell
Donald Schipperell
Albert Morris
Clarks
Norris Jackson
Phoenix
Arizona
Sheila Nightengale
Legion Hall
Donald Schott
Bennie Cheloha
Karen
Beverly
Werner Guenther
Columbus
Addie Wieseman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scott Dean
Kenneth Sipes
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Kenneth Studley
Wolbach
Studley
Farm Bureau Agency
Leroy Dinges
Kearney State Teachers College
Rose Dinges
Adolph Kresha Sr
U.S. Army Air Corps
Edward D. Schnasse
University of Nebraska College of Pharmacy
Gary Anderson
Topnotchers 4-H Club
Richard Lundgren
Fred Berger
Masonic
Plattsmouth
Chas. E. Anderson
Osceola Hospital
Leon M. Merrick
Osceola High School
Robert Mills
Richard Malek
Irma Stewart
Robert Hanson
Eleanor Mentink
Dorothy Boden
Kay Huston
Ruth Walgren
Garden Club
Larry Lambe
Rolland G. Grubb
WPA
Harry L. Dobbins
Tekamah
Leroy Johnson
Polk
Nora Rosenberry
Louis Daum
Methodist
Geneva Fillinger
Donal Wieseman
Wil Pike
Greenwood Lumber Company
Greenwood Company
Imogene
L. E. Backlund
M. J. Brown
First National Bank
Thomas Prososki
Osceola Board of Education
Harrison Nurseries
York
Seth Johnson
David City Hospital
Farmers Grain Company of
John Renner
Millie Dahlberg
A. Weberg
Albert Bernt
Legion Club
Hs Yas Tei
Ali Na Err DS
Silver Creek
Brady
Martin's
E. M. Jacobsen
Oscar Andersons
Edsel Matousek
Clinton Colbys
Glenn Colby
Pam
Clinton Colby
Norman Tooker
Jack Burger
Lynn Moomey
Phil Towle
Dale Beck
Deryel Beck
Betty Carlson
Russell Smith
Norman Euse
John Oppliger
Ida Flickiger
Ida
Belmont
Mountain View
Carl Holmes
Stromsburg
Vern McCormick
Robert Tooker
Frank Stanczyk
Alvin Swertzic
Stella Swertzic
Lawrence Gdowski
Ted Wyman
Bob Wyman
Charles Cole
Timmie
Stevie
Bill Imhoff
Sam Wyman
Gilbert Hinkle
Max Grosch
Bill Wyman
Darrel Atkinson
Eastern Star
Andy Engel
State Farm
Larry Cook
Heatheppenaong
Insurance
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Illinois
District 54
Leena Imichell
Jim Green
Joan Cerny
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