Rites Held for Dr D J Smith in Osceola Nebraska
An obituary notes Dr David Jackson Smith born November 14 1864 in Washington Pennsylvania died May 25 1946 at St. Francis Hospital Osceola Nebraska. He practiced medicine in Rising City Osceola and retirement in 1937. Survived by daughter Ruth Cornish and son Robert Stanton among others. Memorial service May 26 at Osceola Methodist Church. مص
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D. J. Smith
David Jackson Smith
Washington
Pennsylvania
David
Hannah
Snodgrass) Smith
St. Francis Hospital
Osceola
Nebraska
Doctor Smith
Mainl and Normal
Polk County
Rose Elizabeth Allen
Joseph
Charlotte Allen
Veda Smith Stanton
Robert E. Stanton
Pasadena
California
Marine Corps
Ruth Smith Cornish
Kenneth A. Cornish
University of Iowa
Omaha Medical School
SYS
Rising City
L. M. Shaw
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Chamber of Commerce
Simmers
Lake Ericson
Smith
W. H
Bert) Smith
Pensylvania
David Charles Stanton
Methodist Church
G. A. Randall
Herbert Bell
York
Charles Moon
Omaha
Longacre
C. L. Anderson
Stromsburg
W. N. Blome
Harry
Harry Brown
Columbus
Oscar Anderson
Norfolk
C. W. Semuelson
Duncan York
Jack Kellogg
Central City
Carl R. Timm
Lincoln
Kenneth Smith
Blair
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Youth Meetings
The Methodist Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 and Sunday Morning Worship at 11:05. A Young Adult Group picnic is planned at the Park on Thursday evening June 5 with home made ice cream and a shared evening meal. Intermediate Youth Fellowship meets Monday evening and Senior Youth Fellowship meets Tuesday evening.
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Methodist Church
Let Us Send In Your Subscript ion for the Omaha World Herald
Subscriptions for the Omaha World Herald are being advertised with an invitation to readers to sign up. The notice emphasizes convenience and ongoing delivery.
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The
Omaha World Herald
Osceola Romps Past Shelby 15 to 1 in Key Victory
Osceola routed Shelby 15 to 1 at Shelby after snapping a three game skid. Herrmann led with a home run and 13 hits powered the attack while Anderson Moulden and Herrmann held the Shelby lineup to four hits, with 600 in attendance and Osceola ready to host Silver Creek in a special game.
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Osceola
Shelby
Herrmann
Anderson
Smokey Moulden
Hernmann
Silver Creek
Fair Grounds
Herrman
M Gabriel
Graff
Schmeker
Grossnicklaus
Moulden
H. Walstead
L. Daum
Social and family notes from Wesley Chapel and Shelby
A series of social items from Wesley Chapel and nearby towns. Guests include Mr and Mrs Ross Noble in Clarks with the Merricks. Mrs Harold Cockson and Mr Leo Albers with the Gross nicklans. Ramona Schott at a shower for Mary Louise Krumbach in Shelby. Hubert Girard family visiting South Dakota relatives. Tony Swan and children at Mary Cerny home. Lawrence Albers family with John Albers in Shelby. Rev Carl Herrmann of Merritt reports memorial church plans for Mrs Herrmann and other Delhi Episcopal Area workers.
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Ross Noble
Clarks
Richard Merrick
Harold Cockson
Columbus
Leo Albers
Irvin Grossnicklans
Ramona Schott
Shelby
Mary Louise Krumbach
Hubert Girard
Baby
South Dakota
Tony Swan
Mary Cerny
Lawrence Albers
John Albers
Carl Herrmann
Merritt
U. P. India
Herrmann
Delhi Episcopal Area
Lest We Forget Isement of Your Owned by the People
A fragment reads a wartime slogan style note urging citizens to honor service and defend freedom. The text emphasizes national loyalty and civic duty, reflecting a community memory embedded in a local era.
VFW Buddies Poppy Sale Raises Funds For Local Welfare
The VFW Buddy Poppy sale honors the dead by helping the living and shows strong community support. Volunteers Gregg Eklund Rosslyn Kennedy and Joann Eklund of Osceola contributed heavily to the season’s successful sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg Eklund Rosslyn Kennedy
Joann Eklund
Osceola
Hospitalized and discharged at St Francis Hospital
The weekly patient listing shows Mrs C Roctor Osceola Mrs Lena Moser Rising City Mrs Edith Heaston Gresham Carl Sidwall Polk Dr David Smith Osceola Blanche Donelson Stromsbourg in Medical. Surgical patients include Mrs Lillian Taddiken Shelby Mrs Myron Hanson Osceola Mary Kathryn Matheson Osceola Alvin Peterson Clarks Mrs Gertrude Reece Osceola Mrs Ford Bond Gresham. Discharged patients are Mrs Lillian Taddiken Mary Kathryn Matheson Alvin Peterson Mrs Gertrude Reece.
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C. Roctor
Osceola
Lena Moser
Rising City
Edith Heaston
Gresham
Carl Sidwall
Polk
David Smith
Blanche Donelson
Stromsbourg
Lillian Taddiken
Shelby
Myron Hanson
Knight-Bintz Wedding Held at First Methodist Church
Miss Ruth Bintz daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Bintz Osceola and John E Knight of Lincoln wed Saturday afternoon at 4 at the First Methodist Church Dr Lloyd Rising and Rev Albert Lapthorne officiated The bride wore white satin with a circular train illusion veil and yellow rose bouquet Elaine Malek Osceola was maid of honor George Knight was best man The couple are juniors at Nebraska Wesleyan University
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Helen Dunn
ST. Venable
R. C. Dunn
Osceola
Liz
Fred Venable
I. S. Venable
DeQueen
Arkansas
BE. J. Timmons
Venable
Nebraska State Teachers College
University of Texas
Dayton
Ohio
Wright Field
Ruth Bintz
A. B. Bintz
John E. Knight
Lincoln
First Methodist Church
Lloyd Rising
Albert Lapthorne
Elaine Malek
George Knight
Knight
Nebraska Wesleyan University
4-H Club organized in Polk County
Polk County 4-H organized at Mrs Paul Strand home with members LaVonne Lyle Carlyn Strand Shirley Gordon Harriet Bush and Marie LaVelle joining Learning to Sew and Mari belle Lyle Marilyn Olson and others enrolled in Learning to Cook. Judging Day set for June 7 at 9 30 A M at Columbus auditorium with Polk County representation hoped. Weeds and 2 4D guidance discussed including application rates weather conditions weed districts and a Polk County radio program on June 1 at 11 00 A M with Eva Bute on KMMJ.
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Polk
Paul Strand
LaVonne Lyle
Carlyn Strand
Shirley Gordon
Harriet Bush
Marie LaVelle
Strand
M. E. Olson
Maribelle Lyle
Marilyn Olson
Marlyce Shosstrom
Jeanelle Kroger
Jeanine Obrist
Marybelle Hennings
Jean Rae Bond
Green’s Chapel
Columbus City Auditorium
Polk County
KMMJ
Eva Bute
New Camp Fire Group Organizes at Cabin
Eleven girls gathered at the Camp Fire Girls cabin in the park on a rainy evening in May and formed a new group. Officers elected include President Joann Eklund and Vice President Jo Ann Bowe with secretary Pasilyn Kennedy and treasurer Anita Branting. Leaders are Mrs Warren Johnson and Mrs John Craven. The group meets at 9 30 Thursday to march in the Memorial parade and plans a hob o hike Friday May 31 meeting at the cabin at 4 00 bringing a sack lunch and dressing as a hobo.
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Camp Fire Girls
Joann Eklund
Jo Ann Bowe
Pasilyn Kennedy
Anita Branting
Warren Johnson
John Craven
Legion Hall
Obituary of Mrs A C Sharritt
Osece Elizabeth Query born October 1883 Osceola Nebraska died May 14 1946 Ebenezer Hospital Brush Colorado aged 62. She lived in Osceola most of her life and married Albert Sharritt August 6 1902 in Greeley Colorado. Surviving are two children Charles A Sharritt of Brush and Florence Ransom of Colorado Springs, four grandchildren, one sister Ina Kidder Loveland and three brothers George W Leaven Kansas Ray Query Greeley and Claude Query Beaver City plus other relatives. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 pm at a Brush Funeral Home with interment in Brush Memorial Cemetery.
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Osece Elizabeth Query
Spencer and
Amy Query
Osceola
Nebraska
Ebenezer Hospital
Brush
Colo
Albert ©. Sharritt
Greeley
Colorado
Charles A
Florence Ransom
Colorado Springs
Bobbie Sharritt
Glennis
Donna Lee
Paul Ransom
Ina Kidder
Loveland
Col
George W
Levant
Kansas
Ray Query
Claude Query
Beaver City
Neb
Nerces
Brush Memorial Cemetery
Birthday Club Hosts District 18 Event
District No. 18 Mrs. Ralph Hasselbalch entertained the Birthday Club at her home Thursday afternoon. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Benda and family near Columbus, Mev and Mrs. Ed Lisko and Phil Micek, and Josie Benda with her sons visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Poeffel near Rising City. Relatives from Cheyenne joined the Hasselbalchs for several days last week.
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Ralph Hasselbalch
Birthday Club
Ed Lisko
Phil Micek
Carl Benda
Columbus
Josie Benda and
John Poeffel
Leroy
Rising City
Edward Lisko
Frank Valasek Jr
Spalding
Charles Kwbes
Marion
Silver Creek
John Lisko
Cliif
St. Marys
Cheyenne
Miss Thelma Eckblade Voices LA Nurse On Vacation Stop
Miss Thelma Eckblade arrived from Los Angeles on Wednesday for a month long visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas Eckblade. She has worked as a nurse at Southern Methodist Hospital in LA for a year and a half.
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Stromsburg
Thelma Eckblade
Los Angeles
Chas. Eckblade
Eckblade
Southern Methodist Hospital
Warren Curry
Douglas
Holbrook
Wesley Ericson
Lincoln
Curry
Fred Anderson
Oliver Krahling
Krahling
Kenneth Anderson
Allen Anderson
Edna Anderson
Elton Peterson
C. M. Bennett
Forrest Berggren
Frank Nordberg
Paul Bond
Percy Seymour
Walter Seymour
John Seymour
Morris Warner
Rhoda Warner
Rhoda Warner and Son
Harold Covey
Walter French Jr
Gothenburg
W. R. French
Osceola High School Class of 1916 Honors And Standouts
Sandra Schumann led Osceola High School’s 1916 graduation with the highest class average, followed by Donna Pratt and Robert Scholz. The ceremony at Muse Theatre awarded Regents honors, Teachers College scholarships, and several local awards including the Chamber of Commerce Highest Boy and Buchta Memorial honors.
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Sandra Schumann
Osceola High School
Dontma Prateé
Robert Scholz
Muse Theatre
Regent’s
Donna Pratt
Jim Malek
P.be.d
Chamber of Commerce
Buchta
Greens Chapel News: Local Visits and Travels
Clair Obrist returned Thursday from USNTS in Memphis Tennessee on an eleven day leave. Several families hosted weekend visitors including Hal Olson Jr and family from Hardville and Art Anderson family. Lincoln guests Barbara Wentz and Lawrence Anderson joined Howard Messenger home.
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Lawrence Anderson
Howard Messeng
Brooke Berggren
Lincoln
Lewis Berggren
Olnora Crossant
Fremont
Midland College
Douglas Steever
Kearney
Dorothy Lee Steever
Dorothy Lee Shrader
F. W. Powell
Benedict
D. E. Powell
Richard Lamb
Portland
Ore
Marie Rosdahl
Oscar Torell
Bentonville
Arkansas
Alice Torell
Omaha
A. S. Torell
A. S. ‘Perei
Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Upcoming Events
The Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School and Bible Class at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Luther League Vespers in the afternoon. Ascension Day observed Thursday. Friday evening class, Sunday School Teachers meeting at the Clarence Carlton home. Saturday Confirmation at 10:90 a.m. Incoming Confirmation and member reception on June 9. Communion on June 16. Boy Scout Camp in Seward June 23 to 29.
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the Lutheran Church
Luther League
Clarence Carlt
Seward
VFW Benefits Dance Yields Radio Prize
Members of VFW Post 4998 Polk County thank supporters of their May 24 1946 benefit dance. The radio prize was won by Mrs B Warnick of Polk.
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V.F.W. Post
Polk County
B. Warnick
Polk
Stromsburg Man Dies After Car Mishap
Alonzo Pitts, 75, of Stromsburg, died Tuesday from injuries after a Sunday car overturn near Stromsburg. Passenger in a vehicle driven by Mrs Ira Ready, Pitts and Ready were en route home from a ball game in Utica. Ready and another passenger were injured but not severely.
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Stromsburg
Aes
Alonzo Pitts
Stromsberg
Pitts
Ira Ready
Ready
Utica
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