Drowning at Lake in Texas and Other Local Notes
A swimmer drowned in a Texas lake last Sunday after cramps struck during a company swim after a march. The body was recovered the next day and laid to rest in a military cemetery. Bayard Allinder died in Denver after years of tuberculosis and a move west for climate. Major Robert G. Douglas will run for U.S. Representative, per a new army bill. Wheat yields reach fifty bushels per acre on a ten acre field. An Iowa man suffered a dislocated shoulder in a traffic crash. Frank W. Buckley, 65, died while walking to his home. John and Jefferson Ogden head to Vermont for a boyhood trip. A. B. Hedbloom visited from Stromsburg. car fire during repair was contained by Carson garage staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Texas
Stingley
J. P. Allinder
Bayard
Denver
Robert G. Douglas
United State
O. C. Carlson
Here
Iowa
Frank W. Buckley
John Ogden
Jefferson Ogden
Riverside
California
Vermont
A. B. Hedbloom
Stromsburg
Carson
Floyd West
Adolph Kresha
Joe Kielien
Silver Creek
Dick Kielien
Japan
Kreshas
Albert Gabriels
Tony Torek
Geo. Heckman
Wesley Chapel
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Fellowship Hall
Osceola Methodist Church
Dick Alt
Shelby
Earl Watts
Edward
Dick Watts
Lincoln
Mauritz Swanson
Don Swanson
York
Bonnie Sherwood
Roland Wagner
Trinity Methodist Church
Fred Huggler
Martin Huggler
Columbus
Holly Grossnicklaus
Sid Sigler
Richard Berker
Hubert Alt
Marvender
Omaha
Ben Schmoker
Marven Dawes
James Alt
Wm. Kubicek
Leo Glatter
Beverly Alt
Dawes
Herman Gabel
Emory Zentz
Everett Hoisington
Cahill
Morris Richards
Glen Richards
Clyde Haxtun
Elm Creek
Floyd Shockey
Waldo Jarmin
Shelton
Guy Richards
Grand Island
Carl Gustafson
J. H. Gustafson
Sharon
Roger Gustafson
Eight boys depart for ten day Camp Sheldon outing
Thirty years ago John LeMar led eight boys Cecil Deland Alvin Anderson Gaye Addison Wendall Beatty Howard Herbes Dick Tyler and Robert Timm on a ten day trip to Camp Sheldon. A collision occurred near the Scholz farm as Robert McBeth in a dodge sedan passed on a crest and met a roadster carrying two Iowa young men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John LeMar
Camp Sheldon
Cecil Deland
Alvin Anderson
Gaye Addison
Wendall Beatty
Howard Herbes
Dick Tyler
Robert Timm
Robert McBeth
Iowa
Scholz Farm
McBeth
Marriages and incidents mark Osceola week
Twenty years ago Miss Mildred Deeter and Henry C. Andersen wed in Papillion and will live in Erie. Warren Fillman slept walked and fell sixteen feet then called for help. Edith Gray married Dr C L LeMar at her home and will reside in Bradshaw. Mary Deeter is born to Mr and Mrs Irvin Deeter. Carleton Anderson will be deputy treasurer after August first. he and Edith Gray resignations move to Gust Grey property in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Deeter
Henry C. Andersen
Omaha
Papillion
Erie
Penn
Mr. Andersen
General Electric
Warren B. Fillman
Henry L. Fillman
Here
York
Fillman
Edith Gray
C. L. LeMar
Bradshaw
Bradshaw, Where Dr. LeMar
Osceola
Irvin Deeter
Mary
Carleton Anderson
Stromsburg
Anderson
Gust Grey
Ten years ago wedding of Velma Johnson and Bertyl Gissler
The article notes the wedding at Carl Johnson's Stromsburg home with Velma Johnson as a stenographer for the local Triple A office and Bertyl Gissler employed in Marysville, Kentucky after his University of Nebraska graduation last spring. It also lists related social events, births, and community notices from the Polk Stromsburg area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Johnson
Bertyl Gissler
Carl Johnson
Stromsburg
Triple A
Marysville
Kentucky
University of Nebraska
E. S. Gooden
L. M. Merrick
Louise Swan
Donald Cerny
St. Mary’s Church
C. G. Greenwood
Sidney
Iowa
Greenwood
Local property and farm updates from the district
The Gospel Ridge home was sold to Mr and Mrs Joe Schott. My Place Cafe changed hands with Hubert Russell selling to Samuelson of York. Tom Meacham reports a record grain harvest with wheat at 50 bushels per acre and oats averaging 70 to 75 bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel Ridge
Joe Schott
My Place
Hubert Russell
Samuelson
York
Tom Meacham
Wayland News: Farewell Sermon and Pulpit Changes
Gary Neptune, pastor at Wayland for 18 months, will give his farewell sermon next Sunday July 29 before departing for Dayton Ohio to enter seminary. David Cutting returns to the pulpit after September 1 following a year in Scotland. The church doors close in August for farmers vacation. Sunday visitors in the Ralph Allison home were Mr and Mrs Archie Steffan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Campbell
Gary Neptune
Wayland
Dayton
Ohio
David Cutting
Scotland
Ralph Allison
Archie Steffan
Osceola Social Roundup Includes Visits and Birthdays
Mrs Jessie Wilcox and Silver Creek girls visited Mrs R N Hastings Saturday. Cadillac guests included Victor and Evelyn Anderson, W F Monson family, Hannah Johnson and Lillie, Vernelle Carlson, and Rolland Johnson. Kenneth Cornish provided Dr Charles W Jeffrey to Grand Island then Rawlins Wy after a week in Osceola. LeMoyne Anderson and sons dined with Vern Johnsons Sunday. Cerny anniversary celebrated with relatives including Victor and John Cerny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Wilcox
Silver Creek
R. N. Hastings
John Anderson
Victor Anderson
Evelyn Anderson
Cadillac
Michigan
W. F. Monson
Hannah Johnson
Lillie
Vernelle Carlson
Rolland Johnson
Kenneth Cornish
Charles W. Jeffrey
Grand Island
Rawlins
Wyoming
Osceola
LeMoyne Anderson
Vern Johnson
Don Cerny
Cerny
Victor Cerny
John Cerny
Local Social Notes Highlight Gifts and Visits
Rose Swan and the Cerny family receive gifts while Steeples Store offers a special price on parakeets. Clair Emmons party returns from a Chicago and Tennessee trip. Bob Lamb visits Central City. Clayton Lucas and Ronnie stay with the McVeighs in Carthage Illinois. Kathy joins the Hastings family visit with Mrs R N Hastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Swan
Mary Cerny
Mary Sak
Lester Anderson
Cernys
Steeples
Clair Emmons
Chicago
Tennessee
Bob Lamb
Central City
Earle Miller
Clayton Lucas
Ronnie
Carthage
Illinois
Arthur McVeigh
Kathy
Tommy Hastings
Family
Columbus
R. N. Hastings
Mutual of Omaha Seeks Full-Time Reps in Nebraska Counties
Mutual of Omaha expands. openings for full-time representatives in Polk Merrick and York counties. Training at national sales school, salary and expenses, field training, and backed by a nationwide advertising program. Send age, family status, and employment history to C. H. Rudge at 1219 P Street, Lincoln Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk, Merrick
York Counties
C. H. Rudge
P. Street
Lincoln
Nebraska
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Pvt
Charles H. Stingley
Co. K
Bob
Service Department
Joe
Merrick
Standard Service
Whee
HiWay
U.S. Brewers Foundation
First Nat'l Bank
Nebr
Fred Richter
Lincoln General Hospital
R. W. Honess
Ashton
Idaho
Lyle Cockle
Honess
Raymond Bond
Chester
Bunny Albrecht
Bunny
Germany
L. M. Albrecht
Dick Dudley
Geneva
Lloyd Walford
Buckley Park
Connie Stream
Craven Stream
Lloyd Hartman
Hartman
David Smith
Aurora
Ford Bond
Lawrence Spalding
St. Francis Hospital
Gus Peterson
Arlyce Ann Schuknecht
United Teachers of Music
Elmer Schuknecht
Jane
Mrs
Alice Sechtem
David Lux
Wayne
Milton Thomas
Wayne Walford
Bonnie Beth Bond
Rolland Beatty
Ernest Lees
H. Obrist
Stromsburg Hospital
Polk
R. Sealey
Robert Oberg
Gerald Stoki
Mary Speirs
Nancy Johnson
Minnesota
Dodge - Steele-Mower
Swanson’s Hall
Kasson
Wayland News
Rogers
Rogers Hog Market
Margaret McCormick
Avis Waller
Deo
Burwell
Nebraske
Osceola News
Mutual OF
Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Company
Osceola Hardware
Schwin
Osceola Hardware & Appliance Phone
Schuyler
Fleetwood
Packer
Schuyler Nebraska
Geo. A
Fremont
Ark
A.M
Cally
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