Nellie Benson 91 Dies in Scottsbluff Friday
District 54 Mrs. Nellie Benson aged 91 died at Scottsbluff Friday at noon. Funeral services held at 11 Monday at McKown funeral home in Silver Creek. Mabie Yarmon of Omaha was a Saturday overnight guest of Mr. and Mrs. Vern McCormick and left Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Benson
Scottsbluff
McKown Funeral Home
Silver Creek
Mabie Yarmon
Omaha
Vern McCormick
Sol Laska
St. Edward
Jim Nowak
Bill Marfice
Table Rock
Leo Lesiak
Edmund Lesiak
Lewis Pachunka
Fullerton
Ted Bator
Kathryn Laska
Phil
Columbus
Josie Armatus
Alvin Swertzic
Dollie Robak
Donald Schippareil
Albert Morris
Clarks
Bill Imhoff
Maple Leaf Club
City Cafe
Osceola
John Wyman
Dodie
Diana Nightengale
Robert Tooker
Colorado
Darlene Hinkle
Sherry Jackson
Beatrice
Bill Wyman
Richard Wyman
Addie Wieseman
Gilbert Hinkle
Local families share visits and events in Osceola area
A roundup of social visits, lunch gatherings, and travel among residents of Osceola and nearby towns. Notable names include the Wymans, Swertzics, Stanczyks, Schotts, and Imhoff families plus guests from Columbus Grinsby and Fullerton. Funeral attendance and club meetings noted.
Weekend Visitors Reported in Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Tillman Joy spent the weekend at Milo Cochrane home in Ralston. Mrs Wesley Peterson visited Tuesday to Saturday with Dean Wheeler family in Lawton Iowa. Todd Wheeler accompanied his grandmother home.
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Donald Schott
Kenneth Burritt
Bob Wyman
Tim Wyman
Curtis
Nebraska
Wymans
Chris Gaedeke
Osceola
Oscar Imm
Frank Stanczyk
Tillman Joy
Milo Cochrane
Ralston
Wesley Peterson
Dean Wheeler
Lawton
Todd Wheeler
Obituary notices for Nellie Benson and several area residents
Funeral services were held for Nellie Gray Benson 91 of Polk County with burial at Silver Creek cemetery after she died in Scottsbluff. The 8th generation descendant of John Alden held many leadership roles in rural electrification and farm bureaus. Other notices include services for Martin Peterson Axel A Anderson Emma Fulwider and details of their births marriages residences and survivors.
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Nellie Gray Benson
Polk County
McKown
Silver Creek
Benson
Scottsbluff
Johnstown
Ohio
Tilton
Angenora Hill
Nebraska
John Alden
DeAlton Benson
Schuyler and
Fremont Normal School
Polk
Colfax
Merrick
Nellie Benson
Polk County Power District Board
Nebraska Rural Electrification Association
Board of Control
State Farm Bureau Federation
Nebraska Federated Women's Club
Order of the Eastern Star, Daughters of the American Revolution
Nebraska Society of Mayflower
Valley Precinct
Martin Merle Peterson
Martin Peterson
John W
Emma Peterson
Stromsburg
Bernice Conrad
Benedict
Marian
Melvin
Maynard
Myron
Merle
Swede Home Lutheran Church
York County
Pioneer Nursing Home
Aurora
Annie Jeffery
United Methodist
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Osceola
Axel A. Anderson
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Paul Konig
Violet Anderson
Carl Cederberg
Clarence Carlson
Otto
Nelson
Martin.Jones
Albert Anderson
Mauritz. Swanson
Clarence Anderson
Swedeburg Cemetery
Swedeburg
Nebr
Axel Alfred Anderson
Anders
Bengta Bengtson
Malmo
Sweden
United States
Ceresco
Selma Trued
Waverly
Swedeburg Lutheran Church
St. Paul Lutheran
Emma Maria Fulwider
Brown Valley
Minnesota
Orville
Mary Bassford
Annie Jeffrey
South Dakota
William H. Fulwider
Armour
Howard
William
Good Samaritan Home
Episcopal Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Mary Eklund
Kepner- Roberts
Maurine Schuman
Carolyn Wieseman
Mr. Shepherd
Herman Anderson
Lester Anderson
Martin Anderson
Martin Jones
Robert Mills
Paul Monson
Osceola Cemetery
Barber Endorsed by Norton and Gustafson in NE Regent Race
Wayne E. Barber of Columbus drew bipartisan support from former officials William H. Norton of Osceola and M. J. Gustafson of Aurora for the Regents race in Nebraska sixth district. Norton, Gustafson, both Nebraskans and NU graduates, urged active campaigning for Barber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne E. Barber
Columbus
Regent
University of Nebraska
William H. Norton
Osceola
Nebraska Power Review Board
Polk County
M. J
Mike” Gustafson
Aurora Insurance and Farm Management
Rev and Mrs Kess dine with Grace Buchta at Idle Hour Cafe
Sunday dinner guests were the Rev. and Mrs. E. John Kess at Grace Buchta’s Idle Hour Cafe. The group visited friends at the hospital and the Samaritan Home in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. John Kess
Grace Buchta
Idle Hour
Hospital
Samaritan
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Ted Wyman
Stan Tragart
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Nebraska Public Power District
Ferey
John A. Benson
DeAlton
Fred
Hazel) Merridith
Clear Lake
Iowa
Emmett
Gilbert
Torrington
Wyoming
Axel Anderson
Good Samaritan
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Tacoma
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The
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Monti
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Jack & Jill
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Jar Fe Joli
Ville Lil
Florida
Orea
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America
Dero Dee
Jacks
Food Center
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Barber
Osceola News
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