Osceola Masons Celebrate 50th Anniversary in Osceola
Osceola Lodge No. 65 marked fifty years with a June 20 gathering at Howland's park and a 6 PM dinner. Grand Master Davis and other Grand Lodge officers attended a church program with music, talks on Masonry, and a history of the lodge.
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Osceola Lodge No. 65
Howland’s Park
Davis
Wayne
Iris E. Freet
C. York
Dr. Shepard
Chanlin
Lincoln
Grand Lodge
Kasis
Lou Israel
Shepard
Shaw
Osceola Lodge
John G. Mickey
George H. Thummell
Notice for Free High School Tuition Applications
All applications for free high school tuition for the 1927-28 school year must be filed with the County Superintendent no later than July 1. Interested parties are urged to give this matter immediate attention. D. Huston County Superintendent.
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F, D. Huston
Only Living Charter Member Extends Greetings to Osceola Lodge
Robert Wheeler, the sole surviving charter member of Osceola Lodge A. F. & A. M., sends a warm congratulatory message from Tecumseh Oklahoma. He recalls many pleasant recollections and extends best wishes for another half century of success and fellowship to the lodge and its current members.
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Osceola Lodge
John G. Mickey
Samuel Snell
Wm .F. Longer
Josiah Locke
Stephen Cunningham
Sidney Stone
Ben B. Mills
John H. Anderson
Robert Wheeler
Tecumseh
Okla
Fred Butz
W. M. W. R. Kepner
S. W. George Craven
J. W. Joel Hanson
Secy
Leon Merrick
Treas
Phil Campbell
S. D. Elmer A. Anderson
J. D. G. B. Hotchkiss
Tyler
Mary Friends of Osceola Lodge
Osceola Lodge A. FL & A. M
Masons
Oklo
Community Notes From Stromsburg and Nearby
Kenneth Moore and John Bailey drove to Lincoln and back in a day. Rev J L Hedbloom went to Polk then joined a party heading to Horace. Hedbloom will participate in the Grand Island Baptist Association session at Horace this week. Mr and Mrs Geo Presson returned from Grand Island where they attended the Postmaster Convention. Mrs Axel Anderson visited her son Arthur Anderson near Hordville. Margaret Olson, daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Olson, fell ill with appendicitis and was treated at Lutheran hospital York and is recovering. Fauline Presson leaves for Barkley California to assist in kindergarten work at Burnley University for about eight weeks. Arthur D Morrill attended York Baptist Association in Albion. Lynn Lancaster and family visited J P Stephenson in Stromsburg. Raymond Lindquist, from Wheaton Illinois, will stay to visit his parents, Rev and Mrs E H Lindquist. Eden Baptist Ladies Class picnic at Buckley Park. Rev E H Lindquist plans to move to California after resigning from the Swedish Free Mission Church. Dr and Mrs William Neville of Utica were guests of A V Kjelson.
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Kenneth Moore
John Bailey
Lincoln
J. L. Hedbloom
Polk
Horace
Hedbloom
Grand Island Baptist Association
Geo. Presson
Grand Island
Margaret Olson
J. L. Olson
Lutheran Hospital
York
Fauline Presson
Barkley
California
Burnley University
Lynn Lancaster
Albion
J. P Stephenson
Raymond Lindquist
Wheaton
Illinois
E. H Lindquist
Eden Baptist Church
Buckley Park
E. H. Lindquist
Swedish Free Mission Church
William Neville
Utica
A. V. Kjelson
John Wesley Morrill
Eau Claire
Wis
H. B. Saunders
P. T. Wurtz
Stromsburg Hospital
Fred Braithwait
Qsceola
Tom
Harry Jo
Ason
Central City Straige
Lawrenté Ritchie
Surket
J. Lindburg
W. A. Wurtz
Clifford
Lena Wurtz
A. L. Banghart
Happy Health Cooking Club Meeting At Doris Toline Home
The Happy Health Cooking Club met June 21 at Doris Toline’s home. Members presented a pantomime and nut bread entries were judged with prizes awarded to Inez Jones first Irene Jones second and Doris Toline third. After lunch the group planned another meeting at leader Mrs Edwin Johnson’s home.
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Happy Health Cooking Club
Doris Toline
Inez Jones
Irene Jones
Mra Edwin Johnson
Local notes and social rounds in Osceola region
A June sequence records births and marriages including a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Chas A Scheapler on June 15. A marriage unites Gust Munson and Miss Mary Matther near Hampton on June 17. Attendees note Mason’s 50th anniversary in Osceola with Wurtz, Miller, Carnine, Larson, and McDaniel. Various residents visit family and friends across Stromsburg, York, Benedict, Eau Claire, and Central City areas.
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Gust Munson
Polk
Mary Matther
Hampton
Judge Mullin
Grand Island
Osceola
W. A. Wurtz
W. P. Miller
Walter Carnine
Theo Larson
Herbert Wurtz
J. E. McDaniel
D. H. Westfall
Dana
Newman Grove
Wallace Scott
Little Nelle
Stromsburg
Harlan Frazier
Little Daughter
York
Emmet Alton
Benedict
Klop Tour Set to Visit Polk County Farms Next Tuesday
A county wide tour named Klop planned for Tuesday June 28 starts from the Osceola courthouse at 8 45 AM. Nearly 20 Polk county farms will be visited showing premier poultry flocks beef and dairy cattle and improved farms. Noon stop at Buckley Park Stromsburg with talks by D L Gross and others.
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Court House
Osceola
Polk County
F. B. Kelly
D L Gross
Extension Agronomist
W H Brokaw
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
Buckley Park
Stromsburg
Polk
Local Social and Rural News Roundup
Walter Morys and wife with Mrs. Lew Miller enjoyed lectures at the Woman's Rest Camp in Seward. Osceola visitors included Mr and Mrs Milo Joy and daughter Ethel. Mrs. Schmoker suffers a painful hand wound with infection. Mr. Schmoker is very low. Mrs. Jaax Jr. went to St. Marys Hospital in Columbus for care. a nurse attended her and she will likely be home soon. The Hiermier twins and Eddie Nebosis visited Sunday. Thrasher meeting at Leo Kresha's Tuesday evening featured ice cream and cake. Columbus visitors included Mrs. Joseph Schott and Mrs. Edmund Schott. Mrs. E Nebosis and children traveled to Butler County to visit the Bucholtz family. Fred Dunnagd and family attended the Masonic supper in Osceola. Polish picnic crowds near Duncan Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Augustine of Shelby were guests of Edmund Schott. The Schotts celebrated their 5th wedding anniversary with a large dinner.
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Walter Morys
Seward
Lew Miller
Milo Joy
Ethel
Osceola
Will Zimmerman
John Schmoker
Schmoker
John Jaax, Jr
St. Mary’s Hospital
Columbus
Hiermier Twins
Eddie Nebosis
Walter Nebosis
Thrasher
Leo Kresha
Fred Dunnagd
Duncan
C. J. Augustine
Shelby
Edmund Schott
Joseph Schott
Gregharn
Homer Phelps
Omaha
Aden
Kate Blake
Louise Scholz
Lloyd Myers
J. C. Rasp
Roy Hartson
John Skidmore
T. J. Skidmore
Fred Strain
Robert McBeth
Lou Francamp
Lou
John Thomas
David City
C. H.albers
Chas. Hastert
Viola
Rose ‘Schott
Anna Bernt
Joseph Schindler
Jackson
Helen
Phil Tomak
Shelby Chautauqua
Methodist Church Announces Sunday Services and Classes
Regular hours of services next Sunday with Sunday School at 10 A M Morning Worship at 11 A M and Evening Worship at 8 P M The pastor Handel Collier is in Lincoln conducting classes in Pastor s School of Theology and will be home in time for services on Sunday
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Methodist Church
Lincoln
Handel Collier
Waterloo Bay Bargain At Carson Auto Co
Bargain offer listed for December 25 at Carson Auto Co on Waterloo Bay area. Details are limited in OCR snippet.
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Waterloo Bay
Carson Auto Co
Shelby residents recall visits and local events this week
Harold Perry and others visited Swan Lake returning Monday after a week of fishing. Kinney returned from Peabody to monitor farm interests. Mrs. Claycomb of Bedford visited Shelby and is a former resident. Lincoln trip notes, local ball score Shelby 6 Graham 4. Numerous guests from Omaha Columbus and David City visited or conducted business. The town considers a $4000 street widening project with strong voter backing and the Shelby Chautauqua preparing for a large turnout.
Ruth Blevins Weds Oliver Craig in Millerton Ceremony
Miss Ruth Blevins married Oliver Craig of Coalmont Colorado at noon yesterday in Millerton. Rev G T Lavery officiated with Miss Edna Mae Getys and Vern Blevins as attendants and little Carol Miller presenting the ring. The couple plan to reside in Coalmont where the groom works for a mining company.
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Oscar Blevins
Millerton
Ruth
Oliver Craig
Coalmont
Colo
Lohengrin
Erma Heald
Osceola
G. T. Lavery
Shelby
Edna Mae Getys
Burwell
Vern Blevins
Carol Miller
Wesley Chapel Woman's Club Meeting at Mrs Richards Home
The Wesley Chapel Woman's Club met Thursday June 16 at Mrs Frances Richards home with 12 members present. Mrs Margaret Richards and Mrs Eftie Nelson led the study period. Strawberry shortcake was served afterward by the hostess and Mrs Alice Richard.
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Wesley Chapel Woman’s Club
Frances’ Richards
Margaret Richards
Eftie Nelson
Alice Richard
Kunkels and Andersons Visit King Family in Omaha
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Kunkel and Mrs. Frank Anderson with children drove to Omaha Sunday and visited until Monday with Dr. and Mrs. H. J. King and family.
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D. H. Kunkel
Frank Anderson
Omaha
H. J. King
No Blame Attaches to Osceola Man in Schuyler Crash
Schuyler reports say Mrs. Clyde H. Thomas of Omaha remains hospitalized after a Buick brougham struck a roadside truck, Clyde H. Thomas killed instantly. Coroner’s inquest found Clyde Lamoree of Osceola harmless, with no blame assigned.
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Schuyler
Clyde H. Thomas
Omaha
Reltean
Clyde Lamoree
Osceola
Thomas
Columbus Telegram
Booster Trip Planned for Osceola Fourth Celebration
The Osceola Booster Club schedules a series of travel stops to advertise the Fourth of July celebration. The Osceola Band and a male quartet will accompany the boosters, with treats for children at each stop. Itinerary lists departures from Osceola at 6 30 p m on June 27 to Silver Creek June 30 to Polk and Stromsburg June 1 to Gresham and Shelby.
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Osceola
Boosters
Silver Creek
Polk
Stromsburg
Gresham
Shelby
District 16 meets elects treasurer and more local news
The District 16 annual meeting elected Fred Henggeler treasurer for the next term. A baby boy born to Fred and Paul Landall last week weighs 8 pounds 14 ounces. Mrs John Jaax Sr celebrated her 71st birthday with children visiting. Mrs Emil Brent marked her birthday with neighbors stopping in. John Englehoff helps with painting for Fred Henggeler. Helen Tschauner returned from visiting her parents in St Edward. John Hahn visited his wife in Lincoln where she is recovering from a tonsil operation.
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District 16
Fred Henggeler
Paul Landall
John Jaax Sr
Emil Brent
Paul Hegi
J.J. Ernst
Fred Heneggler
Louis Ernst
John Englehoff
Helen Tschauner
St Edward
John Hahn
Lincoln
Mrs. Hahn
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Next Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 10 Swedish morning service at 11 and English evening service at 8. Choir rehearsal Tuesday evening at 8 30. The Lather League gathering is hosted by Mrs. Gilbert Johnson with Mr. Johnson and Miss Otilia Johnson serving.
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Gilbert Johnson
Johnson
Otilia Johnson
Meridan road rerouting proposed by Columbus chamber
Phil Hockenberger of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce urged a new Meridian highway path to run 13 miles south from just south of the Platte river bridge to connect Shelby with the gravel road to Rising City and then return to the old route to Shelby. State Engineer Roy Cochran supported studying the plan for future work and suggested temporary graveling changes to reduce costs.
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Phil Hockenberger
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Roy Cochran
Lincoln
Columbus
Shelby
Platte River Bridge
Hockenberger
Cochran
Bellwood Road
Hockenbopger
Columbus Telegram
Wesley Chapel Broadcast Highlights Local Visits and Sports
Wesley Chapel aired a program over KGBY Sunday afternoon. Naomi Richards visited Mrs Edith Moore. Neil Dawes and Donald Johnson returned from Camp Shelton. Floyd Bone and Dorothy of Grand Island visited the Nantkes. Seth Negley and daughter Mrs Negley arrived from Glenrock for a stay with Harry Hayhurst. Rain reduced attendance. Hastings, North Platte, fighter in Central City boxing card faces a Chinese opponent.
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Naomi Richards
Edith Moore
Neil Dawes
Donald Johnson
Camp Shelton
Floyd Bone
Dorothy
Grand Island
Nantkes
lash”Hastings
Albert Hastings
North Platte
Central City
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Cornish
Arthur Mickey
Helen Newcomer
Marjorie Sturdevant
Messrs
George Campbell
Bill Horst
Freet
Monson
Grant Bay
Osceola High School
Ladies Aid
Irma Heald
Harvey Heald
Glenn Yeltman
Lloyd Timm
Grace Rogers
Don Byers
The
First National Bank
Osceola, Nebraska
Mrs
Axel Anderson
Arthur Anderson
Hord
Ville
Arthur D. Morrill
York Baptist Association
Stork
Mgr
Chas. A. Scheapler
Klop
Swede
Harold Perry
Dad Eyler
Silas Cook
Jim Perry
Swan Lake
Wm Kinney
Peabody
Kansas
Alice Claycomb
Bedford
Penn
Alice Seberger
Wm. Kelly
Craig-Blevins
Wesley Chapel Club
ST. Paul’s EV. Luth. Church
Meridian
Wesley Chapel
Seth Negley
Glenrock
Wyo
Harry Hayhurst
Negley
T. D. Richards
Farmers State Bank
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