Osceola Village Board Minutes 1891 1894 Highlights
Osceola village records chronicle early governance from January 1891 appointing Dr. L M Shaw as special physician to monitor scarlet fever and nearby epidemics, through 1894 with ordinances on fireproof brick construction and tin roofing, bonds for water works, and bakery development downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.M. Shaw
Osceola
S. C. Youmans
W. A. Lewis
Freeman Shaw
Creamery Company
W. H. Myers and Company
J. D. Kelley
H. E. Musselman
J. D
Dallas
Joe Karrer
Ridge Street
Burrill
Fremont
Nebraska
H. F. Henderson
Odd Fellows Hall
Church and parish events listings for area congregations
A compact schedule lists activities at St. Vincent's United Methodist Calvary Lutheran St Paul Lutheran and St Marys St Andrews. It includes CCD classes Youth Mass Confessions and Holy Mass times May 5 through May 15 with note of Mother’s Day choir performances and upcoming baccalaureate and workshop dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Meister
C.Y.O
Herman Becker
Altar Society
ST. Paul
Local hospital notes on Lincoln area patients
Henry Galus returned home Friday after a long stay at Vets Hospital in Lincoln and will return Thursday for a checkup. Steve Georgeau was discharged Friday from Bryan Memorial Hospital after nearly four weeks with hip surgery. Clifford Lamb moved Monday from Annie Jeffrey Hospital to Lincoln General Hospital. Effie Fernandez came back Thursday from University Hospital in Omaha where she was a medical patient for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Galus
Vets Hospital
Lincoln
Steve Georgeau
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Clifford Lamb
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Lincoln General Hospital
Effie Fernandez
University Hospital
Omaha
Obituary Maggie A Wieseman 96 Osceola resident dies
Maggie A Wieseman 96 longtime Polk County resident dies May 1 1971 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Osceola. Born March 16 1875 in Polk County she married Philip C Wieseman Sept 9 1897 and had three children Carl Esther and Irma. Surviving are Carl Irma and many descendants with church and civic ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie A. Wieseman
Kepner- Roberts Chapel
Richard W. Odgers
Carolyn Wieseman
Maurine Schuman
Robert Wieseman
Glen Hendrickson
Arthur Timm
Algot Yungdahl
Carl Fillman
Donal Wieseman
Osceola
Margaret Albertina Timm
Polk County
Lewis and
Hannah Persohn Timm
Annie Jefrey Memorial Hospital
Philip C. Wieseman
Carl C
Esther V
Irma E
Carl C. Wieseman
Irma E. Wills
Omaha
Obituary Notices From Osceola Area Passages
Lenora Agnes Willits of Polk County died April 27 1971 in Osceola Nebraska at age 96. She married Glenn A Willits in 1893 and had six children and many grandchildren. Survivors include daughters Marie Vincent and Florence Johnston and son Donald with numerous in laws and extended relatives. The Irene L Kops 68 of Osceola died April 29 1971 at Annie Jeffrey Hospital. Services in Osceola and Benedict with burial at Bethel Cemetery. Also mention of Mrs August Jaenicke born 1879 Grand Island died April 23 1971 San Diego and rest home resident with three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Agnes Willits
Bellefonte
Pennsylvania
Samuel
Amanda Krader
Annie Jeffrey
Osceola
Nebraska
Clarks
Polk
Polk County
Glenn A. Willits
Merrick
Fairview
Clark
Good Samaritan Home
Nora
Alvin
Ervin
Ruben Krader
Emma Waggoner
Nettie Hurd
Verna Hoffer
Clyde
Ollie
Merle Vincent
Marie Vincent
Stromsburg
Florence Johnston
Silver Creek
Donald
Ashton
South Dakota
Budd Vincent
Clifford Johnston
Genon Willits
Mildred Willits
Eva Willits
Roberts Kepner
Alvin Trucano
Kenneth Willits
Virgil Willits
Larry Johnston
Verlie Johnston
Pat Willits
Sam Willits
Polk Cemetery
Irene Kops
Irene L. Kops
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Kepner-Roberts Chapel
Richard Odgers
Bethel Cemetery
Benedict
Harold Nelson
Jim Lewis
Gary Gustafson
Harold Pearson
Herbert Junge
Mike Simonsen
Kops
Hamburg
Iowa
Gus
Charles Elsinger
Missouri
Marco John
Omaha
Willard
Essie) Bennecick
el Paso
Tex
Ruth Bednar
Lavina Crisp
William
Delores) Pospisil
Robert
Verna Fredrickson
Chester
Helen) Gosnell
White Bear Lake
Minn
Melvin
Nancy) Braden
York
Paul
Kenneth Denny
Kitora Comstock
Kathleen Huey
Ruth Rickard
Inez Ekhart
Lucille McQuinn
August
Mina) Jaenicke
Grand Island
San Diego
California
Lillian Stern
Carl
Council Bluffs
Jaenickes
Hospital Patients and Dismissals Across Osceola Stromsburg Shelby
A hospital list shows patients including Mrs Olive Stephenson Stroms Mrs Edna A Anderson Osceola and Mr Wallace Sandell Polk with several Osceola Stromsburg Silver Creek Shelby and Gresham residents. The report also marks deceased Mrs Nora Willits Osceola and other dismissals including Mr Leland Gulbrandson Stroms and Mrs Levert Peterson Jr and baby Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Stephenson
Stroms
Edna A. Anderson
Osceola
John Iske
Wallace Sandell
Polk
George McMeekin
Donald Kreis
Earl Hardle
Silver Creek
Harry Wilson
Shelby
Frances Miller
Evert Pruett
Stromsburg
Anna Leach
Julia Dey
P. W. Anderson
Mabel Towslee
George P. Barbee
Gresham
Walford Nelson
Irven Rystrom
Fred Wieseman
Cheryl Hart
Wesley Peterson
Sophia Walford
Edna M. Anderson
Lorraine Lewis
Irene
Portman and Peterson Births and Military Family News
Miller-Mr and Mrs Roger Miller of Lincoln welcome Laura Michelle born April 17. Bond is maternal great grandparent. Peterson-Sandee Sue weighing 6 lbs 14 oz born April 29 to Levert Peterson Jr and wife at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital. Capt Douglas Stevens and family from Fairbanks Alaska on three week leave visiting Eldon Johnson and Earl Stevens homes. Stevens heads Physical Therapy at Army Hospital Fort Wainwright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Stevens
Jennifer and
Scott
Fairbanks
Alaska
Eldon Johnson
Earl Stevens
Capt. Stevens
Army Hospital
Fort Wainwright
School Calendar May Activities and Events
May 7 Elementary Music Pro gram. May 10 FHA picnic 6 30 p.m. Nursery School Home Ec. May 11 Jr Hi Conference Track Meet May 14 District track meet at Lakeview OHS Spring Concert Last Day for Seniors May 15 FHA Carwash May 16 Baccalaureate 8 p.m. May 20 Commencement 8 p.m. May 24 Last day of classes May 25 Recognition Night 8 p.m. no school May 26 Report card day May 29 Alumni banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Jr. Hi
Lakeview
Ohs
Osceola Track Team Finishes 3rd at Fullerton Triangular Meet
Osceola placed third as Genoa won with 91 points and Fullerton 86 1/2 in the Fullerton triangular on April 28. Cal Coffin and Lynn Boden led with multiple firsts including Coffin wins in the 100 and 440 and Boden in the shot put and discus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Coffin
Jim Green
Lynn Boden
Osceola
Fullerton
Genoa
Tom Yungdahl
Jim Carlson
Mike Burgess
Ron Borouch
Merle Runquist
Dave Watts
Bob Gissler
Steve Monson
Gissler
Duane Hahn
Alan Sipes
Russel Larson
Kearney
Coffin
Boden
St. Paul
Columbus Lakeview
Omaha dinner honors two couples wedding anniversaries
Osceola locals Mr and Mrs Rolland Ekstrom were entertained at the Richard Ekstrom home in Omaha Sunday honoring two couples whose anniversaries occurred April 20 and 25. Lillian Walstead and Mrs R O Pearson of Loveland Colorado visited sister Mrs W E Benson in Lincoln last week. Benson accompanied Walstead home and Pearson is visiting Paul Bond in Gresham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolland Ekstrom
Richard Ekstrom
Omaha
Lillian Walstead
R. O. Pearson
Loveland
Colorado
W. E. Benson
Lincoln
Mrs. Benson
Walstead
Pearson
Paul Bond
Gresham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Heritage
Church News
ST. Vincent’s Church
Msgr. F. L. Obrist
United Methodist Church
Richard V. Odgers
Paul Walgren
Umyf
Calvary Lutheran Church OF
ST. Mary's
ST. Andrew’s
Edward A. O’leary
St. Mary’s
St. Andrew's
CBS
Hi. Sc
Osceole
CAFE
Estate Ins
Ray Soakup
Farm Bureau Ins
Portman Gods
Ty Sa
Osceola Locals
George Innesses
Ron Borouc
Mark Tenniges
Bob
Gary Conrad
Osceola Grade School
South Kimmel, Osceola
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