Osceola Congregations Names New Pastor and Local Happenings
Ten year ago June 20 1963 Rev John Stalions named pastor at Osceola Methodist Church from Morrill Nebraska. Lois Jones nursing degree begins work at Nebraska Psychiatric Institute Omaha. A son Joel Eugene born June 14 to Rupert and wife Osceola. Betty Lou Burritt marries Don Conkling at First Methodist Church Osceola. Mary Cerny new resident Samaritan Home. July 1 zoning ordinance hearing set. Dugdale Construction Omaha to perform work. Steeple's food specials and Garden Club picnic noted. Also 30 years earlier June 24 1943 Maud Nuquist retires from State Board of Control. Meat Dept specials listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stalions
Osceola Methodist Church
Morrill
Nebr
Lois Jones
Myron Jones
Nebraska Psychiatric Institute
Omaha
Joel Eugene
Rupert Carlson
Osceola
Betty Lou Burritt
Irene Burritt
Don Conkling
Orley Conkling
First Methodist Church of
Mary Cerny
Samaritan
Maud Nuquist
State Board of Control
Hershel Reisdorff
Stromsburg Hospital
Fairview Church
Clarabelle Cremeen
Floyd Emmons
Lester Anderson
Kentucky
Meat Dept
Fire destroys Leo Kresha barn in lightning strike
A barn owned by Leo Kresha was destroyed at 11 Sunday morning after a fire reportedly started by lightning. In other news Polk County Treasurer Carleton Anderson announces Marian Boden will become deputy on July 1, taking over from Mrs. Wayne Augustin who resigns to join her husband in Colorado. A Duncan Methodist Church group helped Rev and Mrs G A Randall celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on June 18 amidst city resurfacing work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kresha
Carleton Anderson
Polk County
Marian Boden
Marian
Wayne Augustin
Colorado
Duncan Methodist Church
G. A. Randall
Girl born to Duncan couple in local hospital
Forty one golfers participated in the open golf tournament. A baby girl named Sarah Jane was born Tuesday June 27 to Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Duncan at the hospital.
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H. C. Duncan
Sarah Jane
Local hospital notes include Jenningses and transfers
Sick couple Louis and Mrs. Jennings of Arizona are patients at St. Elizabeth Hospital Lincoln with Mr. Jennings having surgery and Mrs. Jennings under medical care. The Jenningses visit from Arizona to help with aunt Lesta Mace’s household goods sale. Fern Shockey moved from Behlen to Samaritan Home Osceola. Ray Wozny admitted Clarkson Hospital Omaha June 19 and had hip surgery June 21 with about two weeks expected stay. Otto B Nelson discharged from University Hospital Omaha after surgery early last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Jennings
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lincoln
Osceola Hosts Regional Meet and Obituary Notice
At the Osceola course on Sunday representatives from David City Genoa Gresham York Columbus Shelby and Osceola competed M R Anderson and Dr A A Wurtz of Osceola won in their flights Elmer Anderson Osceola’s wrestling hopeful returns after months on the big time circuit in the east and south Harold Long aged 19 died June 22 in hospital after an appendectomy last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
David City
Genoa
Gresham
York
Columbus
Shelby
M. R. Anderson
Dr. A. A. Wurtz
Elmer Anderson
Harold Long
Officers Named for Chautauqua Year 1923
The 1923 Chautauqua officers are announced with R G Douglas as president A F Nuquist vice president George Craven secretary treasurer George Carson head of the ticket committee and Anna Oberg chair of Jr Chautauqua. A newborn is reported June 30 to Mr and Mrs O W Steever weighing 10 pounds. The Ladies Aid Society gains 55 members and adds 115 dollars to the treasury. Andrew Monson remains critically ill in Omaha. Workmen install a large search light on the Timm Field tower. Mrs Frank Chauner suffered a paralytic stroke but shows improvement.
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The
Chautauqua
R.G. Douglas
A. F. Nuquist
V. Pres
George Craven
Sec’y Treas
George Carson
Ticket Com
Anna Oberg
Jr. Chautauqua
O. W. Steever
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
Andrew Monson
Omaha
Timm Field
Frank Chauner
Marriages and local changes noted in district verdicts
1913 notes record Julia Peterson and Chas E Jones wedding at the Peterson home with plans to reside in Verona. Rose Augustine wed Maurice Brannigan of Clear Creek and will farm there. Nels Anderson sells north of the city to Wm Dunn for 160 per acre. Anderson to move to Osceola. I D Reed resigns as night watch. vacancy to be filled and Reed to Grand Island for Soldiers and Sailors Home. District 54 column details bridal showers, weddings upcoming for Beth Imhoff and Beth Lindblade, hospital and visit updates, and neighborhood social events including Swedish visitors and a church wedding in Osceola.
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Julia Peterson
Claus Peterson
Chas. E. Jones
Verona
Clay County
Wm. Dunn
Nels Anderson
Anderson
Osceola
Rose A. Augustine
Henry Augustine
Maurice Brannigan
Clear Creek
Shelby Church
I. D. Reed
Night Watch
Beth Imhoff
Beth
Duane Lindblade
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Robert Tooker
Genoa Hospital
Darrell Atkinson
John Ellis
Stromsburg
Norman Carter
Alda Beth
Kearney
Gilbert Hinkle
Robbie
David Utley
Dennis Hinkle
Shane
Hastings
Darlene
Wallace Hopp
Ted Wyman
Richard Miller
Dan Miller
Lori
Jerry Warnick
Columbus
Diana Miller
Bill Wyman
Leilani Stohl
Swede Plain
Leilani
Walter Stohls
Frank Gembica
Sutton
Nebr
Gayle Wyman
Silver Creek
Mike Salyer
Darlene Hinkle
Bradley Booker
Grand Island
Bank
Bobbie Hinkle
Frank Stanczyk
Weekly church schedule and events list
The notice lists service times for Catholic churches St Vincent's St Mary's St Andrew's and St Paul Lutheran St Swasko Calvary Swede Home and United Methodist Church with pastors and events including junior choir time, Sunday School and worship. It notes a July 9 administrative board meeting and a July 15 to 21 sixth grade camp at Fontenelle.
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Edward O'Leary
St. Vincent’s
St. Mary’s
St. Andrew's
St. Vincent's
ST. Paul Lutheran Church
Calvary Lutheran Church OF
United Methodist Church
Truman Bachenberg
Cowgill
Silver Creek
Fontenelle
Osceola church brunch marks birthday and prayer program
Valley News notes a 9 o'clock Friday brunch at Osceola United Methodist Church with Lorraine Theames and others attending. De votions by Mrs Nora Snodgrass and a book review by Mrs Francis Inness. Carolyn Wieseman sang with piano by Alfred Hanson. About 80 ladies present. Other social visits and birthday celebrations are listed in the Osceola area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hanson
Irene Burritt
Lynda Burritt
Nite Owl Bridge Club
Grace Rutter
Donald Schmoker
Alice Jenkins
Raymond Jenkins
Craig
York
Allan Kresha
Lillie Johnson
Vernelle Carlson
Richard Klass
Norfolk
Loretta Kresha
Ellen Wieseman
Effie Fernandez
Marjorie Mayhall
Illinois
Bruce Frizzell
Silver Creek
Lula Pickett
Florence Watts
Lula
Gladys ‘Carlson
Dave Rutter
Neal McBeth
Brooke Berggren
Maurice Newcomer
Maurice
Local social rounds include visits and outings
Mr and Mrs Alfred Yungdahl visited in the Wal ter Yungdahl home after attending an open house at Farmers State Bank in Silver Creek. Allan Kresha hosted Loretta s cousin Sr M Fabiola of Des Plaines Illinois as a houseguest in Omaha. Kenneth Burritt spent a weekend in Lincoln and Omaha including Ak Sar Ben and a Schuyler ball game. Christianna and Laurence Sarow hosted Celia and Ralph Peterson of Stroms burg for dinner at a hotel after church.
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Alfred Yungdahl
Walter Yungdahl
Silver Creek
Farmers State Bank
Allan Kresha
Omaha
Loretta
M. Fabiola
Des Plaines
Ilinois
Kresha
Kenneth Burritt
Lincoln
Schuyler
Christianna
Laurence Sarow
Celia
Ralph Peterson
Stromsburg
Osceola Saturday Callers Visit Ed Wagner Home
Osceola residents hosted Saturday visitors from Omaha including Mr. Earl Colby Mrs. Earl Colby and Dale Hartmann at the Ed Wagner residence in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wagner
Mrs. Earl Colby
Dale Hartmann
Omaha
Dodds Home Furnishings Sale Ends Saturday Stromsburg
Sale ends Saturday at Dodds Home Furnishings in Stromsburg. Mrs. May Hastings and Mrs. Joe Sullivan of Grand Island hosted visitors from Oregon and local residents over the weekend. Alfred Kuhnel attended the funeral of Mary Ellen Vaughn at Fullerton and burial at Shelby Cemetery. Ed Rolenc Sr and Jr with family visited Charles Gabel at Bucktail Lake and shared supper at the Gabel cabin.
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John Wisely
Oregon
May Hastings
Joe Sullivan
Grand Island
Hastings
Alfred Kuhnel
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Dugdale Construction Company of
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Garden Club
Osceola Park
Col
Stan Triggs
RED Cross
Bill Norton
Hellmann
Jer
Dox A
Hilling's
van Camp
Hamburger
Mais
Opie Aan
Cer Bainly
Conpen la Plces
Pleasmor Grahams
Parkay Kraft Margarine
Washington
Varietios Nabisco Snacks
California Matoes
Kat Velveeta
KRAFT
America
Food Center
By Leona Imhoff
Bennie Swertzic
Bob Horacek
Don
Burbank
California
Ervin Rembolt
Denver
Sam Wyman
Jack Burgers
Wyman
Donald Schott
Marcia Guenther
Paul Lewis
Randy, Robb
Rick Engel
Tom
Mark Wyman
John Wyman
Valley News
Eda Burritt
Paul and
Fausta Osceola
Osceola Locals
Dodds Home Furnishings
State Farm
Paul
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Bloomington, IM
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