Osceola Daily News item July 1900 notes local deaths and marriages
In days gone by column reports T A Detweiler takes a bank post in Wyoming, Grandfather Kepner dies in Osceola, June Wheeler marries Winfred Allen in Lincoln and will reside in Spokane. Local lightning strike injures H H Hubbard. rainfall totals noted. Rev D B Hotchkiss dies. infant Walter Levi dies. J H Mickey named Protestant churches delegate to London.
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T. A. Detweiler Thas
Wyoming
Kepner
Osceola
J. J
W. F
Pennsylvania
June Wheeler
Winfred E. Allen
Lincoln
R. Wheeler
Spokane
Washington
H. H. Hubbard
D. B. Hotchkiss
Walter Levi
T. T. Levi
Births and local events highlight Osceola notes
July births include a son for Mr and Mrs Roy Iler, a daughter for Mr and Mrs Ed Martin, and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Waller. A 6 year old from Trinidad fractured a wrist visiting Dr D J Smith. Irma Nuquist arrived from Chicago. George Humphrey completed orthopedic training. An Osceola golf tournament yielded prizes to local players F W Schumann W W Norton W R Kepner and M R Anderson. Joan Koehler celebrated her third birthday with friends.
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Roy Iler
Bobby Stanton
Trindad
Colo
D. J. Smith
Ed Martin
Chicago University
George Humphrey
Chicago
Scholl Orthopedic Training School
Columbus
Osceola
F. W. Schumann
W. W. Norton
W. R. Kepner
M. R. Anderson
Dam Hayes
St. Francis Hospital
Grand Island
Joan Koehler
Health trends in Nebraska deaths births and disease decline
A Nebraska Department of Health report notes rising average age at death from 54.8 in 1932 to 58.2 in 1938, 22,402 births with 9.7 percent attended by physicians, maternal deaths down from 137 in 1934 to 77 in 1938, and declines in automobile and overall accidental deaths in 1988 attributed to a Safety Drive. Diphtheria remains a preventable threat and calls for protection. Dr Haven Emerson of Columbia contributed context.
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Polk County Medical Society
Department of Health
State of
Nebraska
United States
Haven Emerson
Public Health Administration
Coumbia
Osceola notes on visits and births in the area
Local items report Ruth Stewart and Helen Koehler with Mr. and Mrs. Howard i Herbes, trips to Polk County relatives, and birthdays celebrated at Dora Burgeson home. Birth announced of a six pound boy to C L Dake and Shelby hospital.
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Baileys
Ruth Stewart
Helen Koehler
Howard i Herbes
California
West Coast
M. E. Bittner
Denver
Polk County
Harlam Fusby
Rex
Stromsburg
Doris Burgeson
Hordville
Helen Sargent
Carl
Fred Swanson
Charles Newcomer
Osceola
Frank Bennett
Charles Casselberry
Shelby
State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Senate
Columbus
Mary I. Anderson
Fremont
Marian Hulquist
Gierhart Kresha
Bakersfield
Anne Kresha
Lincoln
Kresha
Billy Norton
Camp Hord
Central City
Mesdames L. M
Richard
Alvin Merrick
F. C. Banks
F. E.merrick
Banks
Navy Yard visit highlights history and armament display
A tour of the Washington Navy Yard reveals a blend of historic sites and active production. Visitors may view the Yard Museum and testing tank where wooden scale models are tested. three original 1805 structures remain in use. the park displays cannons from wars from the American Revolution to World War I. Nebraska guests include Mrs. Shirley Oleson and Loyd Oleson of Holbrook and others from Lincoln, Hastings, Omaha and Superior.
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Navy Yard
Anacostia River
Washington
Washington Navy Yard
The
Latrobe Gate
General Armitrong
England
France
United States
Fayal
Abores
Armstrong
Portugal
Nebraska
Shirley Oleson
Loyd Oleson
Holbrook
Peggy Zemer
Paul T. Miller
Helen Rae
LaVerne Marcy
H. E. Engstrom
George Kline
Lincoln
Rodney Cox
Arapahoe
James C. Norgaar
Superior
Lloyd Thomas
Robert Hall
Hastings
Oliver C. Ellis
Omaha
First Black man named in America believed to be John in 1634
The earliest recorded Black named in American history is John, noted at Charlestown Massachusetts in 1634, marking a historical reference point for Black presence in the colonies.
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Black
America
John
Charlestown
Mass
Harmony Society and church services schedule
The Lutheran church announces the Harmony Society meets at Hazel and Lillie Johnson's home Thursday at 8. Ruth Boden is program leader. Confirmation class meets Saturday at 2. Sunday is the Eighth Sunday after Trinity with Sunday School at 10, Morning Worship at 11, and Evening Service at 8. Sermon theme Building On Rock and a study on Hebrews to begin. Ladies Aid meets Thursday August 3 at 2:30 p.m.
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Lutheran Church
Harmony Society
Hazel
Lillie Johnson
Ruth Boden
Trinity
Rock
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church Holds Annual Meeting Sermon by Pfoutz
Dr. Frank Pfoutz district superintendent will lead the Methodist Church annual meeting Sunday at 2 30 PM. All members urged to attend. Sunday School at 10 AM with Elton Berck as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 AM features Pfoutz preaching the sermon.
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Frank Pfoutz
Elton Berck
Pfouit
Sunday services canceled as pastor presides in Lincoln
Day School notes no preaching this Sunday August 6 because the Pastor will be in Lincoln presiding over the Epworth Park Institute. The W.HIM.S. will meet in the church parlors Tuesday afternoon August 1.
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Lincoln
Epworth Park Institute
W.him.s
Presbyterian Church Hosts Winter Social and Meetings
Sunday School at 10 a m features an ice cream social on Wednesday at the Court House lawn. The Merry Workers Society meets Thursday in church parlors with Mrs. Hazel Malek and Mrs. Catherine Norton as serving committee. Church basement repaint credited to Merry Workers and Bible Class Kensington.
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Presbyterian Church
Court House
Merry Workers Society
Hazel Malek
Catherine Norton
Merry Workers
Kensington
Rev Hamilton Preaches At Fairview And Valley Churches
Rev Hamilton selects "Christ's bid against the World" for Sunday services at Fairview Church 10:00 a.m. and Valley Church 11:20 a.m. Sunday School follows usual hours. Dr Hawkins will preach at both churches August 20 with the same times.
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Hamilton
Fairview Church
Valley Church
Dr. Hawkins
Omaha
W. D. Hamilton
Wildflowers Abound on Mount Rainier Alpine Meadows
More than 500 varieties of wildflowers bloom on the alpine meadows around Mount Rainier, a three mile high snow peak in Washington state.
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Mount Rainier
Snow Peak
Washington State
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Osceola, Neb
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Osceola News
Committees of Congress
John Q
Committees
Congress
Blackbird Store
Blackbird
Alaska
Milady Coffee
Near Gallon Fruits
AndersonMerc
Methodist Church
Fairview and
Valley Methodist Churches
Cee
Century
Horst
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