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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1923

Page

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Eighth Grade Graduation Held With 170 diplomas awarded

The County Eighth Grade graduation exercises occur tomorrow at 2:00 PM in the Auditorium. County Superintendent Huston will present diplomas to 170 graduates, with C A Fulmer of Lincoln giving the address and Mrs R J Inness reading. Performances include instrumental and vocal selections and a list of graduates from districts 1 through 72, including Robert McGimpsey, Tim Crow, Naomi Hartman, Clair McCormick, Martha Pehrson, Harlan Johnson, Vera Anderson, and many others.

Huston C. A. Fulmer Lincoln R. J. Inness Robert McGimpsey Tim Crow Norma Davis Edith Crawbaugh Genevieve Zang Gold Dey Kenneth Moore Libbie Sedlak Paul Wagner Harold Miller Naomi Hartman Clair McCormick Martha Pehrson Harlan Johnson Vera Anderson Leroy Berggren Chester Dudley Willard Erickson Ruth Hardy Glen Jeffery Lorna Knerr Teddy Lambert Judith Lindquist Lowell Lindquist Helen Lund Evelyn McCumber Signe Malmen Gavin Muirhead Marie Olson Swaney Peterson Julia Presson Clarence Rudeen Kuni Shipferling Iva Stewart Laurence Story Harold Swan Darwin Thompson Harold Thoren Catheryn Ernst Reynold Hanson Helen Deeter Evelyn Anderson Velma Carter Harold Ingalls Homer Ingalls Florence Eschler Wm. Cockson Jack Johanson Kenneth Johnson Alta Bradbury Keith Cox Ned Fonda Glenn Gooden Harvey Heald Merrill Horst Margaret Huston Evelyn Johnson John le Mar Irma Newcomer Walter Samuelson Keith Snider Lenore VanHousen Glenn Yeltman Burnard Davis Donald Lees Robert Lees Lois McBeth Margaret McKeag Loretta Lassek Edward Stanczyk Roy Lyon

Five Year Old Injured By Hatchet Accident

Walter Adair, son of a county agent, lost the small toe on his right foot when his younger brother dropped a hatchet Tuesday afternoon. The boy is reported to be getting along all right.

Walter Adair

Mies Myra Joy Visits Sister in Oman

Mies Myra Joy travels to Oman to spend time with her sister Mrs. R. H. Oglesby.

Mies Myra Joy Oman Mre. R. H. Oglesby

Local residents visit family and travel across Nebraska and beyond

A stream of Osceola visitors travel to Lincoln Omaha and nearby towns. People from Stromsburg Rising Swede Home Kearney and Boulder visit relatives or begin summer courses. Several move for study work or to join family members with many heading to Lincoln for university or to Aurora Polk and Lebanon for alumni events or visits.

Hail Storm Damages Farms North of Shelby

A heavy hail storm struck the valley country north of Shelby last night causing damage to multiple farms. James McMeekin reports 15 percent loss with a nearby McMeekin farm suffering a third loss. Valley damage is worse but phone lines are down for details. Large hail arrived around six o clock. Osceola residents watched the storm approach from the northwest and move northeast away from town.

Shelby James McMeekin George McMeekin Osceola

Ammonia Plant Gas Leak Hits Hansen and Frahm Market

A temporary water supply stoppage in the city led to an ammonia pipe burst at Hansen and Frahm meat market. Gas filled the building and nearby streets. Will Hansen used a gas mask, Carl Frahm bandaged his head, and they opened windows to vent the fumes until it was safe to reenter.

Hansen & Frahm Will Hansen Flanders Carl Frahm

First M E Church Children Day Speaker To Visit

The Sunday school committee was appointed last Sunday for a picnic. The Children s Day program will be held next Sunday evening. Miss Ella Watson of Lincoln, well traveled in the Orient, will preach at 11 00 in support of the W F M S. She is a leading authority on women s work in the mission field and a pleasing speaker. W W Hull Pastor.

M. E. Church Ella Watson Lincoln Orient

Grace and Valley Churches Invite Worship Services

Local notices announce Grace and Valley Churches services this Sunday at 10 00 A M in the Valley and 7 30 P M in town with pastor J A Klein inviting friends and neighbors. Various community updates follow including visits, travels, illnesses, and local activities.

Grace and Valley Churches Valley J. A. Klein

Wedding Bells for Phil Campbell and Dorothy Garber

The marriage took place at noon last Saturday at the M E parsonage in Geneva with Rev Thompson officiating. The couple plan a short wedding trip to Lincoln and will reside east of the Campbell residence in Osceola. Dorothy Garber is from Alexandria Neb and a former Osceola teacher. Phil Campbell is Osceola born, a law clerk, University of Nebraska graduate and a former member of the 1st Field Artillery who served overseas and was promoted to lieutenant.

Phil B. Campbell Dorothy Garber M. E. Parsonage Geneva Thompson Lincoln Osceola Campbell M.W. Garber Alexandria Nebr Kearney Nebraska Osceolla Henry Campbell Osceola High School University of Nebraska 1St Field Artillery Honolulu

Pretty June Wedding at Mace Home in Polk County

Ethel Fern Mace wed Carl F W Hensen Saturday at 3 pm in Polk County ceremony officiated by Rev W H Hendrickson. The couple, escorted by relatives, exchanged double rings and celebrated with a two course buffet. They plan to reside on a Polk County farm after a Omaha visit, with relatives attending from Denver Lebanon Kans Genoa Creighton and more.

George P. Mace Ethel Fern Carl F. W. Hensen Lohengrin Mary Rothermel William Henson Lena Meyers Nance County W. H. Hendrickson Jake Peters Lesta Mace Leta Bonecutter Hazel Mace Polk County Silver Creek Omaha M. G. Prickett Denver Colo Lem

Osceola Couple Weds at Home of Sister Near City

The marriage of M. E. Bittner and Mrs. Margaret Yeltman took place at noon yesterday at the home of the brides sister Mrs. Chas. Stewart two miles east of Osceola with Rev. W Hull performing the ceremony in the presence of immediate relatives. A bountiful wedding dinner followed and the couple left for Lincoln on a short trip before making their home in the Pictzer property in the west part of the city.

M. E. Bittner Margaret Yeltman Chas. Stewart W. ‘W. Hull Pictzer Osceola

Lutheran Picnic at Polk Promises Pleasant Afternoon

The Lutheran congregation and Sunday School south west of the city host a grounds picnic tomorrow Friday with a program by the Sunday School and performances by the Polk Band scheduled for the afternoon and evening.

Polk

Committee Formed At Monday Club Meeting

George Craven W F Snider and J W Fillman and their wives formed the committee in charge at the regular meeting of the Monday Club held in the Presbyterian church parlor last Monday evening. Attendance was good, luncheon excellent, and the evening pleasant according to the report.

George Craven W. FE. Snider J. W. Fillman Presbyterian Church

Polk County News Briefs Highlights Local Trips and Social Ties

Polk County residents are noted attending events in nearby towns with visitors traveling from York Omaha and Columbus. The brief lists arrivals departures weddings alums and community activities including a Senior Alumni banquet at Polk High School with a full menu and elected officers.

Stromsburg Plans a Fourth of July Celebration

A Stromsburg meeting on Tuesday decided to hold a Fourth of July in Stromsburg with appointed committees working on the event. It is likely to be the only Polk county celebration this year and is expected to attract a monster crowd and lively festivities. Osceola business leaders opted to skip a local Fourth this year to focus on supporting the county fair.

Stromsburg Polk County Osceola

Houtz to relinquish medal after Thursday shoot

Houtz won the medal from Dal bey at the late Thursday night shoot and tonight it will go up for open competition. He announced he does not wish to retain it. The next meet doubles high scorer will win the medal. Last Thursday scores show Houtz leading, followed by Anderson, Schuman, Clark, and Dalbey.

Houtz Dalbey

Death of Alex Toponce Pioneer Leader in Utah

Alex Toponce a veteran of Johnston's army who arrived in Utah in May 1858 died on Saturday at over 80. A trail maker freighter cattleman and miner his career spanned wealth and enterprise before reverses. Ogden will hold services Wednesday afternoon for the pioneer and brother-in-law to Mrs. I D Reed and sister Mrs. Toponce.

R. H. Chain Harvard Salisbury Russell Salisbury Lulu Omstead John Hazen Omaha Fred Timm Osceola I. D. Reed Alex Toponce Utah Johnston Toponce Hills Montana Corinche Ogden Alex Toponcée

County Sunday School Picnic Players and Plans

The Polk County Sunday School Association accepts an invitation from the Stromsburg Community Service Association to hold the annual picnic at Buckley Park on Thursday June 28. Free lemonade at noon and several prizes will be provided by local businessmen. A complete program will be released on June 21. E. E. Knerr president Stromsburg Nebraska Miss Lulu Hendrickson Seey Osceola Nebraska.

Polk County Sunday School Association Community Service Association of Stromsburg Buckley Park E. E. Knerr Lulu Hendrickson Seey Osceola

Fairview Notes Family Outing and Visits

Charles Hastings and Gailord Hendrickson left Tuesday for a three day outing at Camp Sheldon near Columbus to attend Epworth League Institute. Rev J W Henderson and wife visited the A B Dake home Thursday with Fern Dake staying until Sunday. Miss Georgia Hendrickson returned from Beaver Crossing after a two week visit. Laurence Meacham came from Grand Island for a Sunday stay. C E Norris entertained relatives from Clarks on Sunday. Wm Lobr and family of Columbus visited W B Dake Sunday. L M McCormick and wife were Polk visitors Sunday.

C. A. Lindholm Stromsburg W. Heitzman Lincoln Walter McIntosh Rising Houtz Violet Anderson Ruth Glasser Polk Polk High School Elsie Pierson Aurora Myrtle Matson Henry Albin State University Eria Beck Chicago Andrew J. Swanson Hilda Nelson Axel Berglund University L. Callander Earl Hassler Hassler Clyde E. Smith L. E Small Kelen Stephenson Kearney W. S. Smith P. E. Sickles Lebanon Jennie Johnson Ralph Omaha Edith Carlson A. F. Nyquist See Kansas City J. Terrell Claus H. Anderson George Alderson Florence Marjorie Sturdevant The Willard M. Pratt Lyons Nebr A. Weberg Hollis Tekamah Frank LeSner Wm. Timm Paul Timm M. J. Ryan Buhl Idaho Wm. Schark Viola Fillinger Greeley Andrew Fillinger Henry VanHoosen New Mexico J. C. McCormick Rock Island Ill Augustana College David Nelson Lee Evans York Sure Shot Hog Oiler Company Opal Seymour Oscar Bush E. F. Graff Masonic Fraternity Margaret Green Bryant Anderson Grand Island Farnquist Hardville Tolk C. V. Lind Harry Schultz Oscar Sundburg H. F. Frazier George Fisher York County T. Fisher Wallace Scott T. A. Stevens C. E. Putman Osceola L. G. Aldrich Walbach Julia Stevens Gladys Adelson Hordville Zarah Shafer Polk Mercantile Co Elmer Mitchell Giltner G. W. Mitchell Ralph Frasier Baptist Church Harry Olson Olga Gustafson Esther Peterson F. O.johnson Willys Knight Albert Hult John Jones Menominee Mich A. C. Jones Fred Harges Beatrice Z. F. Myers Clara Colby Boulder Colo A. P. Miller Arthur Wurtz Arthur Peterson Martha Jones W. A. Wurtz A. J. Hanquist F. A. Adelson Arlie Spalding W. E. Anderson Northwood Anderson Arthur Warte Wm. Overstreet John Ingalls Tom Reece Adolf al Dorcas Society Emil Bahr Walter Umshler Columbus U. B J. T. Brandt Carrie Leiber Maude Bull Frank Thrasher Jake Enyeart Floyd Pettys Masonic Grand Lodge D A. Brazee Wreatha Nina Reece Garage Karl Kreizinger Schott Sisters Wm. H. Myers L. Myers W. T. Mawher Shenandoah A. C. Dunning Gerald Wm. Bachman Shelby Hospital Everett Reece A O Leiber F. J. Strain Emma Alt St. Joseph Hospital O. D. Cator Little Nell Cator Geo. Clark Henry Regier and Baby Ft. Collins Regier Charles Hastings Gailord Hendrickson Camp Sheldon Colmbus Epworth League Institute J. W. Henderson Gresham A. B. Dake Fern Dake Georgia Hendrickson Beaver Laurence Meacham C. E. Norris Clarks Wm. Lobr Columus W. B. Dake L. M. McCormick

Vernon Serenius Plans Teaching Career After Augustana

Vernon Serenius from Rock Island Wisconsin recently attended Augustana College. His brother Arnold, a recent Augustana graduate, will teach next year in Osceola.

Vernon Serenius Rock Island Wis Augustana College Arnold Augustana Osceola

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Odiplomas Martha Brandt Donald Dearborn Morris Dunn Clarice Herrmann Dorothy Inness Everett Johnson Louis Swan Adolph Kresha Anna Kresha Albin Prososki Cecelia Prososki Alfred Zipper Dist Norman Culver Esther Huggler Everette Smith Harriette Smith Helen Swanson George Weeden Francis Donelson Harlan Donelson Doris Lindquist Harriet Bush Adeline Fredrickson Esther Larson Margaret Larson Minnie Stohl Robert Stohl Helen Willits Thelma Willits Walter Seymour Nora Dethloff Glenn Hill Lloyd Kroger Donald Lindburg Leslie Adelson Elsie Kingsley Fern Westman Claire Hawley Earl Keehn Wallace Ang Philip Nyberg Ruby Anderson Clarence Bryant Kendall Graff Cecil Lewis Ellen Myers Alvin Swanson Nina Tenney Roy Swanson Wm. Swanson Harry Johnson Mary. Elwood G. W. Berkheimer Albert Ryaz Madge. Moore Wm. Merrick Zelda Fentress Hastings H. C. Beebe Burwell Luther Clinkenbeard O. E. Mickey Mildred Hernbloom Stromaburg M. V. Olson C. L. LeMar Gust Jackson Paxton Arnold Serenius Rock Island, Ills Wm. G Herrmann Columbus Hospital Hull Western W. F. Kepner Tom Dolan Careon Auto Co David Sundberg A. C. Clobes E. J. Howland Dorothy Potter Overton Nebraska Gas & Electric Co Amelia Rasmussen Campbell-Garber Mace—Hensen Bittner Yeltman Lutheran Picnic Polk County News Nelson Bros George Wickstrom Mrs. Wickstrom Ed Nelson A. A. Finstrom Kearney Normal Misses May Peterson May Carlisle Garnet Samuels Violet Rachella Brauer Victoria Nelson Newman. Grove Alex Adelson Bristow Neva Hill Tressa Hill Naomi Alfreds Toatts Carl Steelquist Evelyn Lindburg Pesident Dana Westfall V. Pres Josephine Wurtz Sec.Treas Aertigea Dalbey Ev Tone Peeves Schuman Eattte Dalbey Ee van Hoosen Reisdorff Fairview Notes Feeenee Eees
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