Mission Service and Family Gatherings Across Counties
Mrs Cyrus Janicek and family attended a mission service in St. Joseph's from Wednesday to Sunday. On Sunday the Cyrus Janiceks and grandchildren Barbara Brockhaus and others joined a First Communion Mass at St. Francis Catholic Church in SepaEey. They then dined with the Paul Brockhauses in Madison and hosted guests from David City Columbus and Humphrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Janicek
Servace Ritter
Waverly
St. Joseph’s
Cyrus Janiceks
Joan
Jackie
SepaEey
Barbara Brockhaus
St. Francis Catholic Church
Paul Brockhauses
Madison
Michael Demuths
David City
Thmas S. Molczyks
Osceola Area Church Schedule Highlights
A local church notices page lists Mass times for St Marys St Andrews St Vincent Osceola Neb including First Fridays and confessions. Also includes St Paul Lutheran Calvary Evangelical Lutheran and Osceola Methodist events with service times confirmations choirs and youth activities across March and April.
Wilcoxes host dinner guests amid county social notes
Social calendar and visits fill the week as families from York, Stromsburg, and Lincoln gather for dinners, lunches, and a bridal shower. Notables include the Dale and Dwane Wilcoxes hosting. Mrs. Dennis Quick honored at a Stromsburg shower. several Osceola and Stromsburg attendees at meals and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavina Kopke
Dale Conners
Randy
York
Dwane Wilcoxes
Mmes
Raymond Beebe
Ormund Moore
Gary Allison
Paul Bond
Ralph Allison
Stromsburg
Dennis Quick
Beebe
Moore
Peter Kookes
Robert Barr
Anthony Winterses
Bradshaw
Robert Rafert
Shelby
Guy Barr
Dwane Wilcox
Ervin Rafert
Gladys Rafert
New York
Don Rafert
Ralph Allisons
Carl Johnsons
Osceola
Ronald Eklund
James Brigham
Craven Streams
Leah Livingston
Frank Thelander of Polk County dies after 80 years
Frank William Thelander born August 5 1887 near Swede Home Polk County died March 20 1968 after a 3 week illness at Annie Jeffrey Hospital Osceola He lived his life on a farm homesteaded by his father He married Ella Cederberg February 20 1918 they recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Survived by wife a daughter Althea Deam two sons Wesley and Vernon five grandchildren two brothers Carl Emil and a sister Mabel Funeral at Calvary Lutheran Church Swede Home with Pastor S W Floth officiating Interment Swede Home Cemetery Pallbearers Carl Johnson Harold Johnson Theodore Johnson Walter Jones Wesley Peterson Rudolf Sandin Gordon Fredrickson sang with Lillie Chindgren at organ
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank William Thelander
Charles
Anna Thelander
Annie Jeffrey
Osceola
Calvary Lutheran Church
Swede
Ella Cederberg
Arnold (Althea) Deam
Chicago
Wesley
Norfolk
Vernon
Carl
Stromsburg
Emil
Denver
Mabel
Swede Home
S. W. Floth
Carl G. Johnson
Harold W. Johnson
Theodore Johnson
Walter Jones
Wesley Peterson
Rudolf Sandin
Gordon Fredrickson
Lillie Chindgren
Polk County Historical Society Meets at Covenant Home
The Polk County Historical Society gathered Thursday afternoon at Covenant Home in Stromsburg with fifty two members and guests. Mildred Flodman organized the program. Harry Youngland presented slides of the Community Old Times Day and the Swedish Festival, then Sweden and Germany slides followed. Martin Jones shared a poem and his mechanical toy collection, Elizabeth Miller performed piano numbers of old favorites, and the group planned next for April 18 at the Osceola City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Historical Society
Covenant
Stromsburg
Mildred Flodman
Harry Youngland
Sweden
Germany
Martin Jones
Elizabeth Miller
Osceola City Hall
Community Calendar and Top Notchers Club Report
Community Calendar lists events from March 28 to April 11 including Easy Aces dinner, Cub Scout activities, American Legion election, City Council, cemetery society meeting, PEO, MYF groups, garden club, Rebekahs, Maple Leaf Club. Top Notchers 4-H club met March 14 at Peterson home with pledge, record checks, rope project, lunch, and news on scrapbook displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
American Legion
City Council
Valley Cemetery Society
Irene Burritt
Peo
Frances
Brenda Bugee
Keith
Carita Peterson
Paul Monson
Allen Anderson
Nancy Oquist
Rates for Want Ads and Memorials
The basic want ad rate is 5¢ a word for the first week, 4¢ for the second, and 3¢ for subsequent insertions with a 75¢ minimum first week, 60¢ second week, and 45¢ thereafter. Cards of thanks and memoriams follow the same rate. poetry requires payment unless used in obituaries or memorials at 5¢ a word. Lost-found ads have no charge for the first insertion. additional insertions follow regular rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmine
Eleanor Peck
Bryan Memorial
Howard McKeag
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bush Drug
Nemaha
Paul Gustafson
Sudan
Osceola Drilling Co
Floth
Frank Thelander
Clarence’s
Navvruavese
Dr. Anderson
Msgr
Obrist
Frank Gembica
David John
William and
Esther Larson
Norman T. Hofbauer
Leo H. Albers
Burg Refrigeration
Nebr
Gene Neater
Columbus
Nebraska
Richard Klein
Bill Carroll Home Sales, Inc
N. 27Th
Lincoln
Neb
McCulloch
Ray Sedlak
Sosa
McCulloch Sales & Service
Hurlbut’s Cycle Shop
Ist & Main Stromsburg
BARBE
Sth & Main
Remington
Schick
Sunbeam
Norelco
Ronson
Same
Ahrens
Gregg Johnson
Osceola Record
Lauber Electric
World - Herald
Timmy Howe
Ranger
Wilson Seed Farms
Polk
Osceola Cleaners
Alan Gissler
Walnut
Midwest Piano Co
Grand Island
AMSOY
Dale Buchta
Rex Dake
Abe c
Kepner Roberts
Douglas and Lomason Co
Highway 30
Leon Fiala
Glen Carpenter
Westinghouse and Maytag
Arvin
Ford
Robert McMeekin
Amsey SoyBean Seed
Eugene Gabel
Dick Childs
McCabe Piano & Organ Co
Gateway Shoppin Center
Nebe
Harry Lees
Shelby Cattle Co
Shelby, Nebr
Winchester
Ronald Tewell
Ralph Watts
Holcomb
Holcomb Hatchery
Huck Rowan Plumbing and Heating
George L. Carter
Silver Creek
Texas Oil Co
A.K. Dickerson
Southwestern Petroleum Corporation
Ft. Worth
Tex
Clarks Public School
Clarks Nebraska
J. W. Hill
Dr. Eklund
Rev. Braun
Bertha Bahr
Ronald Smith
Shorty McVeigh
Edward Watts
Joey Fjell
Dennis
Floyd Emmons
Ronald
Roy Emmons
Chancey Cremeen
Dee Hasting
Polk County
Fannie J. Prell
State of
Eldon R. Johnson
William
Hitzmian
Elsie Hegi
Glen Hegi
Osceola Nebrasa
Ambulance Osceola
Osceola High Auditorium
Church News
ST Mary’s
ST. Andrew’s
Edward A. O'Leary
St. Andrews
ST. Vincent’s
L. F
CCC
ST Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Konig
East Central Lcm
Genoa
Mingay
Church Council
P.m. Sr
First Methodist ‘Church
R. W. Odgers
Fellowship Hall
Circle
Ruth Johnson
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church OF
Ayland News
Yer ‘Stream
Louis Berggren
Elroy Hoffmans
Louis Hoffmans
Fay Rosenberry
Guy Rosenberry
Ed Rosenberry
Kate Homolka
Wendell Spaldings
Leslie Spaldings
Ames
Goldy Spalding
Gresham
Foy Rosenberrys
Morris Dunns
Old Bonds
Fremont
Robert Andersons
Nellie Downey
Arnold Gills
Foy Rosenberry
Paul Bonds
Ray Larkin
Benedict
Paul, Bonds
Historical Society
Covenant Home
A & Lounge
Janet Johansen
Wyn Hill
CES
Gales
Louise Monson
Myf
Dana Vincent
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