Mrs Scholz Rites Noted In Osceola Obituary
Annie Salterback Scholz born December 20 1874 in Om tha died June 7 at age 61 years 6 months 17 days. She moved to Polk County as a child and married Louis Scholz in 1894. Survived by husband five children two sisters two brothers four grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral June 12 at Methodist Church Osceola with burial there.
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Annie Salterback
Omtha
Osceola
Polk County
Borth
Louis Scholz
Martin
Walter
William
Reuben Timm
Rush Young
San Thievo
Calif
Dora Moomey
Emma Kedloff
Star City
Canada
Agmus
Charles Hennings
Harry Hennings
Scholz
Methodist
Randall
Charsg
John Herrmann
Wisely Rites Mark Life of Osceola Resident
William M Wisely 73 of Osceola Neb died at home June 4 1946 after a long Nebraska life moving from Indiana to Saunders then Polk County. He married Carrie Reed and had ten children four died. Surviving are wife six children eight grandchildren four sisters and a brother. He contributed to Fairview church singing in the choir and quartettes. Burial was at Bea rth Cemetery with services by Rev Hamilton and Rev Randall. Out of town attendees listed.
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William M. Wisely
Samuel H
Emma Wisely
Spencer
Indiana
Osceola
Saunders County
Nebraska
Polk County
Mr. Wisely
Carrie Reed
St. Edwards
Helen Willis
E. Wisely
Dorthy Roach
Long Beach
Calif
Harry Wisely
el Monte
Roy Wisely
Bellflower
Eldon Wisely
San Gabriel
California
Bearth
Hamilton
Fairview Church
G. A. Randall
Clara Horst
Viola Wieseman
Alta Wieseman
Chas. Ree
East Moline
Ill
Harry, Eldon
Frank Roach
Paul Wisely
Clarks
Ray Joy
Columbus
Floyd Headlee
Stromsburg
Harold Headlee
York
Grace Dotson
Omaha
Saint Francis Hospitalizes and Discharges Listed
The Saint Francis Hospital weekly update shows multiple patients hospitalized across medical surgical obstetrical units in Osceola Clarks Gresham Polk Stromsburg Shelby and Osceola. Discharges include Mrs George Berck Mrs Emily Wilson Herman Carlson and several others.
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ST. Francis Hospital
C. Koczor
Osceola
Bertha Berck
Emily Wilson
Clarks
Herman Carlson
Anna Scholz
Earl Colby
Ford Bond
Gresham
Emma Person
Polk
Evelyn Egdorf
Stromsburg
Albert Sundberg
Rugene Anderson
Martin Roberts
Mrs. Lew Miller Dies After Surgery at Grand Island
Mrs. Lew Miller aged 72 died Saturday afternoon at a Grand Island hospital where she had undergone major surgery two weeks earlier. Funeral services are planned for Thursday afternoon at the Church.
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Lew Miller
Grand Island
Sunday Visits And Family Gatherings In Osceola And Genoa
Wesley Chapel residents and relatives from Osceola Hastings Omaha Genoa and Columbus gathered for visits and picnics. Families including Brazee Gondringer Anderson Williams Simpson Nicolas and others joined at various homes and a reunion noted at Joe Nicolas’s Columbus residence.
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Earl Brazee
Katherine Brazee
Osceola
Harry Brazee
Josephine Gondringer
Alfred Gondringer
Hastings
Lawrence Gondringer
Signe VanDoran
Diana
Omaha
Albert Anderson
George Anderson
Genoa
Glenn Williams
Herron
I. Edwards
Selective Service Office Adopts Part Time Schedule
Effective June 17 1946 the Selective Service office in Osceola will operate on a part time basis with specific hours. The office will be closed Sundays Tuesdays and Sundays and open Monday Thursday and Friday 1 pm to 5 pm and Wednesday 10 am to 5 pm. Elaine P Umstead appointed clerk of the local board replacing Marion M Cotter.
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Selective Service
Osceola
Saniday
Elaine P. Umstead
Marion M. Cotter
Carter-Hirsch couple wed in Beloit Kansas ceremony
Mr and Mrs Gene Carter announce their marriage which took place February 20 1946 in Beloit Kansas. They will reside in Clarks with Mrs Pearl Hirsch as formerly Mrs Hirsch.
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Gene Carter
Beloit
Kansas
Clarks
Carter
Pearl Hirsch
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Club Meetings
The Methodist Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 and Sunday worship at 11:00 led by Rev. G A Randall. The WCTU meets with Mrs. Moore Thursday afternoon, bringing flowers. The Woman's Society gathers Friday afternoon at the church with Mrs A F Nuquist in charge of the program.
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THE
Methodist Church
G. A. Randall
WCTU
Moore
Woman’s Society
A. F. Nuquist
Lutheran Church announces camps and gatherings
Maurice Lewenson, Pastor invites Trinity Sunday attendees to Sunday School and Bible Class at 10 and Holy Communion at 11. This week features a Father-Son Banquet Thursday evening and a Sunday School picnic at the park Friday with a noon dinner. Boys Camp at Seward June 28 and Girls Camp at Camp Brewster in Omaha June 23 to 28. Welcome to worship.
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the Lutheran Church
Maurice Lewenson
Trinity
Seward
Camp Brewster
Omaha
The Swede Home Church Service Schedule
Reverend Alfield Franzen leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 10:30 a.m. Confirmation with Holy Communion. Thursday public examination of confirmants. Next week Vacation Bible School 1:15 to 4:00 p.m. Monday and Wednesday. night school Thursday 8 to 10 p.m.
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Alfield Franzen
Trinity
County Extension News Meeting in Columbus This June
The district council of Home Demonstration Clubs meets in Columbus on June 14 and 15. Registration starts at 10 30 a m at City Auditorium with an afternoon program at 1 30. Florence Atwood speaks on The Home Extension Expanded Program. A banquet at 6 30 p m at St Bonaventure gymnasium. Saturday opens at 9 15 with group singing led by Mrs TuHis and a speech by Ethel Saxton.
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County Extension News
Columbus
City Auditorium
Florence Atwood
Home Extension
St. Bonaventure Gymnasium
TuHis
Ethel Saxton
4 H Clubs Organize in High Prairie and Surrounding Areas
Several 4-H clubs organized in recent days in High Prairie community and nearby areas. Happy Hour Club at Kingsley home elected Lois Johnson as president and listed multiple officers and members. Mrs. Kingsley hosted refreshments. Norris Anderson leads a clothing club west of Stromsburg with Betty Lou Peterson and others. Fay Rosenberry heads a Wayland area clothing club with several members. A John Ernst home club in the county names Dorothy Ernst and others with Mrs. John Ernst as leader.
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High Praire
Kingsley
Lois Johnson
Marlene Shostrom
RoDonna Lindholm
Dorothy Hanquist
Maxine Kingsley
Vernette Kingsley
Doris Ostrander
Rosa Swedenburg
Rosalie Ekstrom
Pauline Anderson
Orpha
Mary Alice Ek
JoAnn Hoffer
Lila Rosenberry
Mildred Rosenberry
Vivian Rosenberry
Ethel Gondrigger
Rosenberry
John Ernst
Dorothy Ernst
Freida Brunkhorst
Dorothy Snyder
Betty Ernst
Donna Jean Snyder
Grassed Waterway Demonstration Near Shelby June Dates
Three summer demonstrations scheduled this June present agricultural methods. June 14 at 1 30 p m features a Grassed Waterway on James E Cook land two miles west and two miles south of Shelby. June 19 in Lincoln hosts an Agriculture Field Day. June 25 in Polk County showcases Crops Experimental Plot Field Day with two test plots. A Polk County Implement dealer will show new tools and an experienced rep will operate them.
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Shelby
James E. Cook
Lincoln
Polk County
Extension Service
Polk County Soil Conservation Service
Agronomy Field Day Focuses on Small Grains and Legumes
The College of Agriculture hosts a June field day studying small grains grasses and legumes. Attendees should bring lunch and expect coffee and ice cream. A local county test plots event compares Clinton Osage and Cedar varieties with about 15 others. Cats plot 10 miles west of Osceola on Highway 30 at 1 15 p m Wheat plot half a mile north of Osceola at 3 30 p m.
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College of Agriculture
Clinton
Osage
Osceola
District Judging Day Highlights 4-H Clubs
In Columbus on June 7, 4-H clubs from St Marys Sunny Side BGD Flying Fingers Leaders and others were represented. Twenty-two girls and twenty-three boys attended with Top Notchers and St Marys Livestock Pure Seed clubs noted for strong enrollment and participation.
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Columbus
Wwere
St. Marvy’s
Sunny Side
B.gd
Flying Fingers
Rex Brigham
Hardy Christensen
Evan
Earl Burritt
Georland
Harry Gonnerman
Harold Fyfe
Hackberry
St. Marys
Blane
Chile
Lavelle Lamoree
Ansel Fredrickson
Orval Eikenhorst
Henry Ihnen
District 18 families visit in area gatherings
District No. 18 residents and relatives from Omaha St Marys Columbus Shelby and Silver Creek visited or toured in the area this week. Guests included Mrs V J Rakowski and sons Mr and Mrs John Tomasivitz and family Mr and Mrs Orville Enyeart Earl Mr and Mrs Edward Lisko Mr and Mrs Charles Kubas Marion and John Micek and others attending local homes and picnics.
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V. J. Rakowski
Omaha
Cliff Lisko
St. Marys
John Micek
P. W. Hihott
Columbus
Adolph Bernt
John Tomasivitz
Shelby
Alfred Bernt
Orville Enyeart
Earl
Fremont
Edward Lisko
Charles Kubas
Marion
Silver Creek
John Lisko
Joe Bernt
St. Andrews
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Miss Florenne Larson
Mrs Wm Larson and Mrs Rolland Eckstrom hosted a shower for Miss Florenne Larson at her home with about 30 relatives and friends. The blue and white theme featured a gift basket presented by nieces and cousins, and a luncheon followed with blue and white candy and a pink candle.
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Wm. Larson
Rolland Eckstrom
Florenne Larson
Karlene Eckstrom
Jolene Peterson
Maryin Ericson
Laura Lee Monson
Karen Ericson
Daisy Drummond to Be Buried in Osceola
Mrs. Daisy Drummond 62 former Osceola resident died Saturday in Salt Lake City Utah where she had lived the past several years. Her body is being brought to Osceola for burial but funeral arrangements had not yet been made at this writing.
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Daisy Drummond
Osceola
Salt Lake City
Utah
Madle
Robert Anderson Wed in California
Word was received of the marriage on April 22 1946 at Long Beach California. Miss Cecilia Gramlich daughter of Mr and Mrs Olie Gramlich of Boonville Missouri and Robert Anderson son of Mrs Anna Anderson formerly of Osceola were married. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Kenneth Miller of Lomita California. Anderson is remembered by many here. He graduated from Osceola high school and moved with his mother to California about ten years ago.
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Long Beach
California
Cecilia Gramlich
Olie Gramlich
Boonville
Robert Anderson
Anna Anderson
O5ceota
Kenneth Miller
Lomi-ta
Anderson
Oscerla High School
Merved
Stromsburg
Christy Lind
Sutherland
Neb
A. B Lind
W. A. Atkinson
York
F. A. Cox
James Robert
Superior
Wisconsin
Evelyn Samuelson
Des Moines
Hilda Carlson
Wilmer Anderson
A. W. Anderson
Esther Elfors
Alex Swan
Oscar Stromberg
Polk
John George
Gresham
Emma M. Peterson
Ernest Johnson
Webster
South Dakota
Johnson
Arthur Hultquist
Navy
Walter Burke
Jhmy Fillman
Blaine Anderson
Methodist Church
Emil Carlson
Minneapolis
Minnesota
W. G.holmberg
Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Company
Phyllis Carlson
Greens Chapel picnic and community notices
Local item summarizes Greens Chapel annual picnic plans for Friday evening and lists numerous social visits and family events. Mentions travel to Ft. Collins for a mother's death burial, weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, and various visits across Osceola, Benedict, Polk, Hordville, Omaha, York, Stromsburg, Wayland, and Boone County.
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Liberty
Albert Bloom
Ronnie
Ft. Collins
Colo
Anna Frey
Ethel Dahl
Wayne
Ronald Beatty
Auburn
Ellis Prior
Swan Larson
D. E. Powell
C. W. Hennings
Howell Cox
Stromsburg
Vance
York
Fern Teegerstrom
Omaha
Ralph Radley
Los Angeles
Maribeth
Henry Olson
Wayland
D. D. Newcomer
James
Leroy Graham
Kansas
N. S. Abolt
Maribeth Powell
Leah Powell
Jennie Hurd
Donald Hoffer
Chas. Keehn
Boone County
Pet erson's Variety Store Sells Play Time Suits
Pet erson's Variety Store offers Kahki Jimmy-alls play time suits in sizes 4 through 10. Shoppers are advised to pick up early for best selection.
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Peterson’s Variety Store
Light turnout in Polk County primary election
A colorless primary campaign yielded little local interest as Polk County voters prepare for Tuesday’s election. Officials expect one of the lightest turnouts on record due to farmer busyness and lack of contest in most offices. The sole race is in the first district County Commissioner seat with two candidates per party ballot. results were not yet known at press time.
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Polk County
Larson and Almstrum Nuptials Sunday
The wedding of Miss Floreine Larson of Swede Home and Kenneth Almstrum of Osceola was held Sunday, June 8, at Swede Home Church. Rev. A. E. Franzen officiated. The couple, Osceola High graduates, will make their home in Denver after a reception for family and bridal party.
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Floreine Larson
Swede Home
Kenneth Almstrum
Osceola
Swede Home Church
A. E. Franzen
Lorraine Larson
Myron
Loretta Larson
Wm. B. Larson
Almstrom
Denver
Osceola High School
Omaha
Ed Almstrom
Annual Sandell Picnic Held Sunday
The annual Sandell picnic was held at Buckley Park on Sunday afternoon with a picnic supper in the evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Henry Sandell Polk Mrs Arthur Hems on Los Angeles and numerous Sandell relatives from Polk Grand Island Genoa Benedict Lincoln and Benedict area plus other local families.
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Sandell
Buckley Park
Henry Sandell
Polk
Arthur Hemingson
Los Angeles
Wallace Sandell
Elwood Sandell
Lewart Sandell
Grand Island
Glenn Felix
Genoa
Leonard Mentink
Benedict
Mass
LaVerne Peterson
Ralph Cooper
Lincoln
Gunnard Peterson
Albert Johnson
Byron Johnson
Fred K. Johnson
Earl Johnson
Carleton Anderson
Ted Johnson
Reynold Peterson
Herbert K. Anderson
Marjorie Johnson Weds Mervin L Johnson
Marjorie Jean Johnson and Mervin L. Johnson were married at St. Paul Lutheran Church on a Sunday afternoon in June. The ceremony officiated by Rev. Maurice Lewenson drew 100 guests at a church basement reception. The couple will reside in Swede Home.
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Roy C. Johnson
Marjorie Jean
Mervin L. Johnson
Lena B. Johnson
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Maurice Lewenson
Mary Ann
Robert Willits
Play Safe This Summer How to Prevent Accidents
Advice on accident prevention across sports, home, and street settings stresses three core elements: safeguarding gears, safe environments, and education plus supervision or enforcement. Learn to use equipment safely, ride near the curb, drive at moderate speed, and choose yards over streets for play.
Community Refreshments and Visits in Stromsburg
Local residents share visits and transitions as residents move, relocate, or host relatives. Christy Lind returns from military discharge to his grandmother’s home while families travel to York and Des Moines.
Krumbach and Kula Bride in Shelby Sacred Heart Rites
Miss Mary Krumbach daughter of Mr and Mrs Erasmus Krumbach Shelby married Henry Kula son of Mr and Mrs Thos Kula Columbus on June 3 at Sacred Heart Church Shelby Rev Kean officiated with a nuptial High Mass Attendants included Margaret Krumbach, Angeline Kula Alphonse Sleva and John Krumbach The couple plan to farm 40 miles southwest of Duncan after a three course dinner at the bride’s home Out of town relatives attended from Vancouver Washington Columbus and Omaha
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Alphonse Sleva
John Krumbach
Polk County
Duncan
Dennis Kula
Mel Grerki
Vancouver
Washinngton
Jean Muller
Lloyd Drum
Ed Wegrzen
Columbus
Tony Fejt
Omaha
Peterson's Variety Store Raincoats In Wide Range
Fall rain gear highlighted with raincoats and raincapes in assorted sizes. Peterson's Variety Store promotes a broad selection to prepare customers for wet weather with durable outerwear and practical options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson’s
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