Silver Creek Auxiliary meets. gifts for Omaha hospital
The American Legion Auxiliary led by Mrs. Jack Bryant held a Monday meeting with Mrs. Fred Vetick presiding. They displayed Christmas gifts for the Veterans Hospital in Omaha, with eight gifts at two dollars each, a fifteen dollar gift to Yanks Who Gave, five dollars to the Spirit of 76 Bicentennial, and bells and chimes for the Fort McPherson Cemetery near North Platte.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Jack Bryant
Fred Vetick
Veterans Hospital
Omaha
Nebraska Legion Auxiliary
Fort McPherson
North Platte
Charles Gentleman
Legion Hall
E. E. Burritt
Bridge Club
George Damme
Myrtle White
Charles Starostka
Joe
Celia Kubas
Kubas
Bernard Vetick
Veticks
Silver Creek
Lloyd
Norfolk
Country Club
Mabel Carter
Henry Fuehrer
L. T. van Winkle
Gertrude Ward
Mrs
Social Roundup of Osceola Area Visits and Birthdays
Osceola events feature visits by Ed Pesek and Pat Lastaglia from Omaha, multiple dinner guests at the Massie and Seymour homes, and birthday gatherings in Columbus and Shelby. Attendees include Ed Lewis, Helen Beebe, Sharon Meister, Arthur Johansen, Lydia Jaax, and others from Shelby, York, Seward, Grafton, and Fullerton regions.
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Chas. Petrzillas
Ed Pesek
Valley
Pat Lastaglia
Omaha
Ed Lewis
Chas. Massie
Percy Seymour
York
Jim Brigham
Alfred Kuhnels
Helen Beebe
Kirk Bauers
Dennis Kubiceks
Ray Brighams
Shelby
Columbus
Bill Ahlers
Kevin
Fullerton
Don Augustins
Neal Brighams
Pam
Mike Voss
Jack Johnston
Oscar Jones
Grand Island
Larry Miley
Sharon Meister
NHCA
Beauie Lane
Arthur Johansen
Bill Johansen
Chas
Hospital Notes and Births in Osceola Area
Hospital notes list current patients and discharges in Osceola Stromsburg Stromsburg and nearby towns. A birth is reported for Nola Joy McGrew in Central City at Annie Jeffrey Hospital. News of the sick mentions heart surgery and a pre-Thanksgiving gathering at the Lynn Johnson home with relatives from Geneva York and Silver Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birth McGrew
Nola Joy
Robert McGrew
Central City
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Harold Pearson
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha
Leslie Turner
S&j. Ansgar
James Boelman
West Union
Richard Fishers
Eldora
Dave Young
Waverly
James Turner
Osceola
Martin Jones
Lynn Johnson
Stromsburg
Pvt
William Bender
Kathleen Bender
Sara
Joe L. Benders
Brian
Geneva
Gordon Polaks
Sheri
York
George Bender
Silver Creek
Pvt Bender
South Carolina
Germany
Obituaries for Merle Dawes Ruth Black and Sarah Wilson
Obituaries note Merle H Dawes 71 of Osceola born 1903 died 1975, longtime 4-H leader and farm family awardee. Ruth Black born 1908 in Harrison moved to Osceola later, married Dr Neil Black, died 1975 in Oregon, survived by children and grandchildren. Sarah Charlotte Wilson born 1905 in Nebraska, valedictorian, traveled widely, managed St Francis Rectory housekeeping, died 1975 in Fresno, survivors include two sisters.
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Merle H. Dawes
Alva E. and
Leona M. Shore Dawes
Osceola
Nebr
Merle
Social Center
Ruth Black Was
Hildreth
Charles and
Olive Glenn Hansen
Ruth
Eugene
Ore
Oregon State University
Neil Francis Black
Klamath Falls
Oregon
Bruce Black
Mercer Island
Wash
Jane Black
Lake Oswego
Kathleen McKern
Capt
Charles E Hansen Jr
Sarah Charlotte Wilson
Nebraska Prairie
Allison T
Emma C. Wilson
Sarah
Arcadia
Nebraska
Nebraska Normal School
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Lincoln
California
St Francis
Bakersfield
Calif
Fresno
Memorial service for Wilson family held in Osceola
The service honored Walter Wilson of Fresno who died serving in New Guinea in World War II. Attendees included Mrs Neva Hollister Fresno Mrs Jessie Hecht Curtis Nebr and relatives John A and Woodrow Wilson Modesto Calif along with Blanche G Wilson widow. Rev Truman Bachenberg led the service at Kepner Roberts Funeral Chapel with interment at the Wilson family plot Osceola. Escorts were Raymond Burke Earl Burke George Burke Clarence Burke Evan Myers and Glen Hendrickson.
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Neva Hollister
Fresno
Jessie Hecht
Curtis
Nebr
John A
Woodrow W. Wilson
Modesto
Calif
Walter Wilson
New Guinea
Blanche G. Wilson
Truman Bachenberg
Kepner-Roberts
Raymond Burke
Earl Burke
George Burke
Clarence Burke
Evan Myers
Glen Hendrickson
Wilson
Osceola
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Silver Creek News
Maury Watts
Peggy
C.R. Carlson
Holiday Inn
Mrs. Carlson
LaVerne Bryan
Colorado
Idaho
Washington
Curtis Bryan
Enumclaw
Robert Suhr
Shelby, Ia
E. M. Jacobsen
E. L. Klein
Carl Holmes
Hilda Carlson
Harold Martin
C. R. Carlson
Hutch’s Cafe
Charles Wilcox
Eldon Hutchison
Aurora
Jerry Wilcox
Morris Garretson
Vaughn Hendrickson
Alice Garretson
Emma Hutchison
Marvin Wilcox
Carolyn Hendrickson
Dale Martin
Lee Engel
Terry Hutchison
John Wisley
Portland
Earl Watts
Dennis Leonard
Clem Rinkol
Hospital
Herman A. Anderson
Sharon Bryan
Egnar Carlson
Mayplet Cramer
Stroms
Julia Dey
Mae Twarling
Muriel Vitamvas
Elsie Watkins
Florence Watts
Fred D. Williams
Louise Wurtz
Hazelle Hedbloom
Ruth Black
Y Grain Co
R. J. Kreifels
Dale Auction Realty Co
Nat'l Bank
Osceola, Nebraska
Osceola Garden Club
Nina Bond
Joyce Page
Eliza Miller
Marjorie Richards
Osceola Cleaners
Church of
Choice
Toni Todd
Pykette
Pee
Polk County
Polk County Equipment, Inc
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