Community Schedule Highlights Local Meetings and Events
A series of club and civic gatherings listed by date from Oct 19 to Nov 2. Includes Industrial Development at City Hall, WCTU Investiture, Scout ceremony, Ride-A-Wees event, Bridge Club, American Legion Aux, cemetery society, Sr MYF, Lions Ladies Night, PEO, T and C Club, GABS, Rebekahs Entre Nous, Firemen, UNICEF Drive, Chamber of Commerce, Busy Belles, and City Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
WCTU
Laura Hendrickson
Virginia McVeigh
Bridge Club
Sandra Waleren
American Legion Aux
Ella Anderson
Hazel McFadden
Bex
Sh Cemetery Society
Lesta Mace
Lions
Peo
Helen Inness
Vida Beckmeyer
Betty Johnson
T & C Club
Harold Pierson
Gabs
Carole Armbruster
Rebekahs Entre
Girl Scout fund drive in Osceola reaches 205 this week
Osceola reports 205 dollars raised for the local Girl Scout drive with a dollar a day plan to support membership expansion Camp Crossed Arrows leader training and personnel, backed by Prairie Hills council’s new training design tested September by Mrs Richard Odgers. A Lincoln Lutheran Women convention drew 820 attendees October 1 3 with Osceola delegates including Carol Hanson and others from St Paul Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Prairie Hills Council
Richard Odgers
St. Paul
Osceola Notes Across Families and Community Tributes
Osceola locals share visits and events as families gather in Pawnee City Genoa and Fremont. Obituaries include Orlie A Finecy 56 died Oct 6 in North Platte with WWII service and PFE career. Mrs Charles Esau 74 and Mrs S J Krance 89 also noted with services and survivors. Community updates cover clubs, visitors, and church activities through mid October.
James Lockard Jr Dies at 80 In Columbus
James Lockard Jr aged 80 died Saturday at his Columbus home after a five month illness. He was the last member of a six person family. Funeral services were Tuesday at Shelby Methodist Church with Dr. Lowell Jones of Columbus officiating. burial followed at Graceland Cemetery in Shelby. He was born November 22, 1886, six miles south of Shelby, son of Joseph and Mary Paisley Lockard. He married Martha Sievert September 8, 1909 at Osceola and they farmed near Shelby before moving to Columbus 19 years ago. they observed their 18th wedding anniversary in September. He was a Methodist. Surviving are his wife. five sons Milford of Bakersfield California, Leslie of Elwood, Lysle of Grand Island, Richard and August of Columbus. one daughter Doris Aernis of Central City. sixteen grandchildren, three foster grandchildren, six great grandchildren and six foster great grandchildren.
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Waldo Rodene
Pawnee City
Geo. B. Anderson
DeVeVern Rodenes
Tom and Kent
Kathy Rodene
Midland College
Fremont
Merv Ransoms Jr
Joni
Harry Rodenes
Harry Brazees
J. E. Brazee
Genoa
Burton Brazee
Columbus
Brazee
Corpus Christi
Tex
Bernard Cempers
Osceola
Shelby
Richard Odgers
Willard Hanson
Dick Howe
Terri
J. W. Hills
Kathy Thayer
Richard Kleins
Laurence, Kan
Herman Johnson
Newberg
Ore
Clarence Anderson
Denver
Colo
Clarence
Ella Bates
Julesburg
Victor Johnson
Harry Johnson
Anderson
Dick Dashers
Scottsbluff
Bill Liedloffs
Marlin Johnsons
California
E. E. Johnsons
Los Angeles
Gladys Carlson
Mmes
John Anderson
John Fintel
Mark Gustafson
Wm. Dake
Fred
Ervin Grossnicklaus
Laura Delfs
Esther Brown
Tom Schmokers
Jim Lockard
Shelby Methodist Church
James Lockard, Jr
Lowell Jones
Graceland Cemetery
Joseph
Mary Paisley Lockard
Martha Sievert
Lockard
Milford
Bakersfield
Cal
Leslie
Elwood
Lysle
Grand Island
Richard
August
Leonard
Doris) Aernis
Central City
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Douglas and Lomason Co
Highway 30 East
Nebr
Ahrens Jewelry
McCulloch Sales & Service
Hurlbut’s Cycle Shop
York
Remington, Schick
Sunbeam
Norelco
Ronson
Ahrens
Burg Refrigeration
Stromsburg
Singer CO
Fremont Plaza
23Rd and
Bell
Singer
Ahrens’ Jewelry Store
World - Herald
Timmy Howe
Gene Neater
Nebraska
Osceola Record
Westinghouse and
Maytag
Arvin
Ati
Richard Klein
Floyd Headlee
Gamble Store
McCulloch
Lincoln
Cgservisoft
Servisoft
Chester
Earl of
Edward Watts
Nora
Call Shorty McVeigh
Ron Carlson
A. T. Wilson
Harry Lees
Hampshire
Poland
Norman Leach
H. C. Augustin
Aavaann Avy
Avenevasttt
Kirby
Colnebus
York County Angus Association
FFA
York Livestock Sales Co
Osceola Feed Mill Elevator Inc
Thomas A. Hofbauer, Pres
Harry
Kepner-Roberts
Singer Touch
Ford Tractor
Ford & New Holland
New Holland
Alvin Cederberg
New
K. A
Cornish
Art
Clear Creek Township
S. Parkway
Polk County
Pastor Konig
Konig
Wesley Peterson
Swede Home Project Club
Lloyd Boden
Randy
Connie
Gust Boden
Calmer Boden
Howard Boden
Oliver Seaberg
Wallace Daum
George Sutko
Sutko
Rospital
Larry Rhoades
Dana Vincent
Lawrence Bowe
Albert H. Junge
Benedict
Anna Sundberg
Adam Keehn
Earl Bond
Marion Phillips
Hazel Burns
Agnes Loudenslager
Harold Thayer
John McFarlin
Charles Nuttelman
Gresham
Mark Peterson
Rex Thelen
Shelby Dwight Newcomer
Cedric Fineey
Leo W. Larson
Flora Haight
Carl Thelander
Eleanor Wiswell
Jimmie Bowersock
Waco
Girl Scouts
Lutheran Convention
Osceola Locals
Garden Club
Magnuson
Osceola Garden Club
Maud Magnuson
Lulu Hendrickson
Lorrain Lewis
Doris Grossnicklaus
Edith Richards
Wyn Hill
Nina Bond
Lulu Ward
Marjorie Richards
Arkansas
Oregon
Colorado
Illinois
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Texas
Marie Plageman
Frank Micek
St. Vincent Cath
Olic Church
Circle 1
Methodist Church
Unit 1
Lutheran Church
Shelby Project Club
Horn of Plenty
Kathy Howe
Florence Mills
Mary EE. White
Henry Smith
John Hodde
Osceola News
Orlie A. Finecy
North Platte Hospital
Silver Creek
John
Hattie Finecy
North Platte
Pacific Fruit Express
Ft. McPherson Memorial Cemetery
Esau
Charles Esau
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Kepner-Roberts Funeral Home
S. J. Krance
Lee Rein
Lee Reins
Jim Lewises
Leroy Reins
Osceola Implement Co
Oliver and
Moline
James Lockard
Fullerton
Fullerton Livestock Market
Fritz Engel
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