Fantasy of Trees returns to Omaha November for Camp Brewster
The annual exhibit features about 50 trees from whimsical to traditional. It runs November 29 30 at the Peony Park Ballroom sponsored by the Omaha YWCA to fund Camp Brewster restoration for year round use by Nebraska Iowa groups. Viewing hours 6 9 p.m. and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets cost 150 adults 50 cents youths under 12.
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Peony Park Ballroom
Omaha
Nebraska
Omaha Ywca
Camp Brewster
Iowa
Fontenelle Forest
Missouri
Esther Larson obituary from Osceola Nebr area
Esther Larson born January 28 1893 in Henry County Illinois died November 8 1972 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Osceola Nebraska at age 79. She married William B Larson March 24 1918 and lived on a Swede Home area farm for 54 years leaving husband six children four daughters in law two sons in law and many grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Calvary Lutheran Church with interment at Swede Home Cemetery. A long obituary notes family ties and community service and a Thanksgiving gathering at the Lyle Jacobs home in Lincoln.
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Esther Larson
Esther
Anna Louise Peterson) Larson
Gust A
Louise Peterson
Henry County
Illinois
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Osceola
Nebr
Ilinois
St. Paul Lutheran Church
William B. Larson
Calvary Lutheran Church of
Swede
William
Rolland
Vivian
E.strom
Kenneth
Floreine) Almstrom
Kelso
Wash
Myron W. Larson
Vance
Ramona) Teegerstrom
Stromsburg
Gary
Loretta) Mosier
Lincoln
Gunnard
Aldie
Richard
Einfred
Calvary Lutheran Church
Milan Swasko
Lillie Chindgren
Gordon Fredrickson
Wayne Johnson
the Heavenly Father
Gramsons
Richard Ekstrom
Russell Larson
Tim Teegerstrom
Blayne Mosier
le Moyne Monson
Robert Peterson
Football Brief Highlights Missing Statistics
A short football item notes that additional statistics are unavailable. The piece focuses on passing and scoring trends without providing exact figures or game details.
Exeter Visit By Koehler Rodene and Rodene Families
Mrs. Wesley A Koehler Mrs Harry Rodene and Mr and Mrs DeVern Rodene and Kent visited Sunday in Exeter with Kathy Rodene and Jeretta Cass.
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Wesley A. Koehler
Harry Rodene
DeVern Rodene
Kent
Exeter
Kathy Rodene
Jeretta Cass
Tasting Tea Featured Salads at Polk County Extension
The Polk County Extension Clubs hosted a taste tea on November 6 at the Shelby American Legion Club drawing 130 women. James Uhlmann and Mrs. Gloria Janssen demonstrated fresh flower arranging, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Gary Abbott Mrs. Bert Gissler Mrs. Russell Smith Mrs. Harry Oppliger Mrs. John Scholz Sharon McMeekin Neela Dunn Jeanette Peterson and Mildred Anderson. The event highlighted salads for the seasons and holidays. The organizing committee was led by Mrs. Harry Oppliger with several assistants.
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Polk County Extension Clubs
Shelby American Legion Club
James Uhlmann
Gloria Janssen
Columbus
Gary Abbott
Bert Gissler
Russell Smith
Harry Oppliger
John Scholz
Sharon McMeekin
Neela Dunn
Jeanette
Centennial Book Committee Receives Gratitude Letter
Ruth Knight writes to Osceola Nebraska thanking the Centennial Book Committee for a treasured town history collection. She reflects on revisiting familiar streets and expresses appreciation, noting the cover standpipe and family enjoyment across generations.
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Osceola
Nebraska
Ruth Knight
Outdoor Calendar Highlights Nebraska hunting seasons
The calendar lists hunting periods statewide and by date from November 11 through April 30. It includes firearm deer season, trapping openings, archery deer, snipe, goose, duck, spearfishing, pheasant and quail, squirrel, cottontail, and snagging on the Missouri River with specific start and end dates for each season.
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Nebraska
Missouri River
Record of weekly business hours
The schedule lists hours for Monday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The entries specify standard open times for the work week.
Open House at Square D Company Lincoln and Social Visits
Mrs Homer Green and Mrs Lloyd Wittgren attended an Open House at Square D in Lincoln on Saturday. Birthday celebrations honored Mrs Walter Hughes with guests including Mr and Mrs Berck and the Bucoys. Other visits featured Neujahrs, Johnsons, Campbells, Bakers, Andersons, and Twarlings visiting in Lincoln and Rising City with various family and social engagements.
Visits Highlight Week at Local Homes
Mrs Glen Twarling and her father Mr Henry The lander visited Stromsburg this week. Sunday afternoon guests at Lloyd Fellows home included Verlin Fellows and family. Mrs Rodney Anderson of Rockford Illinois spent Saturday afternoon with the Mar dell Johnsons. Dinner guests of Ruth Holmberg included Don Erickson, Dick Erickson, Phil Erickson and Judy from Lincoln. Sunday morning coffee guests at Don Hughes and family included Mrs Edwin Wilhoft.
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Glen Twarling
Stromsburg
Henry Thelander
Lloyd Fellows
Sheryl
Verlin Fellows
Rodney Anderson
Rockford
Ill
Mardell Johnson
Don Erickson
Dick Erickson
Lincoln
Phil Erickson
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Kepner- Roberts Funeral Home
Osceola Locals
Fred Huggler
Chris Huggler
Lyle Jacobs
OHS
Mark Tenniges
Jim Carlson
Duane Hahn
Chris Hayes
Tom Peterson
Mitch Coffin
Tom Yungdahl
Dale Roehrs
Osceola News
Homer Green
Lloyd Wittgren
Square D Company
Walter Hughes
Gladys Woodworth
M. D. Berck
Richard Bucoy
Douglas
Debra
Kansas City
Kans
Henry Neujahr
Greg
Arnold Neujahr
Rising City
Marcene Johnson
Calmar Johnson
Lena Campbell
Don Hughes
Burdette Baker
Allan Anderson
Paul Anderson
Norris Anderson
Dalton
Dan Twarling
Enroute
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Eddie of
Benedict
Music Educators
Loran Schmit
Bellwood
Vac AG
Brown
Wishbone
Thousand Isle
Birdseye
Shurfi Hamburger Ff
Bip
Kyte Ok
Ron YE
Libbys
Bedarold’s Market
Harold's
Libbys Juice Pak
Kelloggs
Bayer Aspirin
Usda Choice
Skaia
Polk County
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