Oldest Honnell, Carlson kin and local notices
Lillian Honnell Carlson born 1886 on a Stromsburg farm died in a Colorado hospital after health travel Elmer C Carlson and a son Rupert survive. Rev Reed named Osceola Methodist minister. Maria Elizabeth Moore 1855 Ringgold Ohio died Osceola Sept 22, married W H Weeden. County Attorney Wilson filed gambing charges against Stromsburg residents. bonds set at 250 each. Osceola mourns Maude Lucas Ruth died at David City hospital after burns. August Anderson injured by a westbound locomotive but no bones broken. Rev Hull reassigned to Carroll. Rev Taylor succeeds. Osceola grain dealers report cash drawer thefts. Polk County fair attendance down due to road conditions from heavy rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Honnell) Carlson
Stromsburg
A. A. Honnell
Colorado
Elmer C. Carlson
Rupert
Rev. Reed
Wymore
Nebraska
Osceola
Maria Elizabeth Moore
Ringgold
Ohio
W. H. Weeden
Florrie
Ray
Wilson
Polk County
Maude Lucas Ruth
David City Hospital
August Anderson
Gospel Ridge
U. P
Methodist Conference
W. W. Hull
Carroll
H. A. Taylor
Union Pacific
Herrmanns celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Thirty years ago Mr and Mrs Adam Herrmann marked a milestone as they prepared to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary tomorrow. Harry L Ashton, formerly with the Public Service Co now with a Seward power company, narrowly escaped death Friday after being knocked unconscious from a transmission pole when his accidental short circuit during a connection caused a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Herrmann
Harry L. Ashton
Public Service Co
Seward
Local notices mix of deaths, accidents and community events
Twenty years ago Mrs. Alex Mustard died at IOOF Home York after a stroke. Rev. Albert Wagner died in a Shelby cemetery crash. Home talent play Casey’s Trial slated for November. Polk County wheat allotment applications total 502. Maurice Cole wed Agnes Hohl in Lincoln. Elton Koehler to Shelby as bookkeeper. Osceola Saturday specials list. Women’s Missionary Society officers named for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Mustard
IOOF
York
Albert Wagner
Shelby
Shelby Cemetery
Louis Kosch
Kelly- Canfield Company
Casey
Polk County
Maurice Cole
Agnes Hohl
Lincoln
Mr. Cole
Osceola High School
Elton Koehler
Koehler
Bernt
Womans Missionary Society
W. H. Clark
S. A. Snider
Community Socials and Visits Round Gresham
Recording secretary Mrs. I J Merrick and treasurer Mrs A F Nuquist attended tea at the Methodist church in Gresham last Wednesday. Gothenburg visitors Mr and Mrs Alden Johnson and sons stayed with the Calmar Stephenson family. Rebekah Lodge members joined 22 Gresham Lodge guests hosted by Osceola Lodge last Wednesday after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gresham
Alden Johnson
Holly
Lloyd Livingston
York
Craven Stream
Local Notes And Births From The Area
Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Donal Wieseman announced the birth of an eight pound son named Larry Don. Dr and Mrs C R Peterson departed for California last Thursday with a ticket mishap delaying arrival. Bob Ball left for Los Angeles seeking work while Miss Mary Louise Senn journeyed to Chicago for Western Union employment. Osceola and Silver Creek tied 6 to 6 as Osceola scored a late touchdown. Wayne Parks recovered a fumble and returned it 45 yards for a TD. October 14 marks new hog ceiling prices with Omaha at 14.45 per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donal Wieseman
Larry Don
C. R. Peterson
California
Grand Island
Osceola
Petersons
Bob Ball
Los Angeles
Mary Louise Senn
Chicago
Western Union
Silver Creek
Wayne Parks
Bill Norton
James Crantry
Stanley Braithwait
Omaha
Merry Workers Meet at Church Parlors in Wayland
The Merry Workers gathered in Wayland church parlors with hostesses Mrs. Craven Stream and Mrs. Ted Gonnerman. President Mrs. Calmar Stephenson led devotions and a business session as committees for a bazaar were named. A tray lunch followed the needlework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craven Stream
Ted Gonnerman
Calmar Stephenson
Duane Marble
Freddy
Denver
Raymond Bond
Marlene Anderson
Doris Harbour
Stromsburg
Connie Stream
Lincoln
Lyle Cockle
Byrd Shrum
York
Raymond Beebe
Lee Campbell
Ronald Eklund
Ford Bond
Sophia Walford
District 18 News Highlights Local Social Visits
Mr and Mrs Richard W Eller and many neighbors from Shelby and Osceola share weekend and weekday visits with relatives across nearby towns. The village social calendar features parties birthdays WSCS gatherings and travel between Shelby Columbus Denver and Clarks while Arthur Eschelman and others host guests in Silver Creek and Osceola.
Local Gossip and Visits From Nearby Towns
Community members and relatives visit in Nebraska and nearby states. The article notes Mrs. Leslie Adelson near Polk, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cornish in Lake Ericson, the Bandenberg-Bernt wedding at St Michael church in Spalding, and travelers from Los Angeles to David City. It also mentions births in Pensacola and visits to Fremont, Stromsburg, and Stromsburg hosting guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Adelson
Polk
Ed Schott
Kenneth Cornish
Lake Ericson
J. P. Masek
David City
G. M. Merrick
Susan
Laramie
Wyoming
Bess Shermadine
Wm. Nelson
Pensacola
Florida
de- Ette
Nelson
Eloise Schott
Ed C. Schott
Ray Branting
Carol Jean
Fremont
Anita
Midland College
Chas. Walgren
Harley Warner
E. W. Bonne
L. L. Tier
C. D. Hallquist
Stromsburg
Fairview Community Notes Include Visits and Events
Fairview residents hosted guests from Stromsburg and Omaha for suppers and calls. Local families attended Wesleyan University Homecoming and Nebraska Miami game in Lincoln. Highlights include Band Day activities and football festivities with reports of travel and upcoming medical training for Harry Imm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Cremeen
Leo Fagan
Stromsburg
Dale McCormicks
Lewis Dunns
Kasson Dolph
Omaha
Gust Carlson
Guildford Bryan
Wesleyan University
Lincoln
Floyd Frizzell and
Dale Frizzell
York
Roy Frizzell
Dora Lockard
Miss McBeth
Floyd Frizzell
Harry Imm
Camp Pickett
Virginia
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Oscar Imm
Joe Imm
L. R. Meacham
Osceola Local Items Highlight Dinner Guests
Carol Jean was entertained at dinner Friday evening along with Mr. and Mrs. O F Branting and other local residents. Weekend guests from Omaha included Mr. and Mrs. Wm Baker at the Fred Husak home while Mrs. L L Iler returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Deland
Frances Harris
Omaha
Wm. Deland
Deland
K. D. Fenderson
Kearney
Dick Fenderson
Grand Island
Ed Deland
Ray Branting
Carol Jean
O. F. Branting
Norwood Creekpaum
Jack Ropers
Medy Branting
Phyllis Ann
Wm. Baker
Fred Husak
L. L. Iler
Card of Thanks for corn harvest helpers
Mr and Mrs Edwin Lewis express sincere thanks to all who helped pick corn last week and to the ladies who supplied food for the lunch. Their kindness and helpfulness are deeply appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Lewis
Baby Photo Contest at Osceola Gamble Store
Osceola residents may enter children up to 12 in a photo contest at the Gamble Store with $750 in prizes. A children's photographer will shoot portraits October 24 from 10 a.m. to 8 30 p.m. Judging bases on personality and expression. See page seven advertisement for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
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Richard W. Eller
Near
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Phil
Edward Lisko
John Gonka
Valeria Gonka
Adolph Bernt
Arthur Eschelman
Frank Seberger
Duane Seberger
Tom Kuta
Harry Holcomb
Robert Korger
Josephine Benda
Albert
Near York
Pearl
Marshall Thompson
Phil Micek
Louis A. Schmidt
Arthur Fellers, Jr
Monroe
Thomas A. Micek
Columbus
Alfred Bernt
Myron
John Tomasievicz
Ray Gabriel
Francis Alt
Richard Eller
Gabriel
A. G. Yeaton
Rexford
Kansas
Wm. Meacham
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Thomas Meacham
Donald Madison
Dale McCormick
Robert Carlson
Palmer
Willard Bader
Ronald Carlson
Baby
John Carlson
Lesta Mace
Fairview
WSCS
Thos. Meacham
Sanders County
Rosella
Delores Geier
Clarks
Robert Powers
Ray Norris
Dollie Finecy
Cedric Finecy
Fairview Wscs
Ted Nyffeler
Freddie
Miss Hattie
Emil Lucas
Cedric Fineey
Marilyn
Hastings
Larry
Allan Cremeen
Arvid Carlson
Community Chest
Fairview News
Volike Digging Service
Utica
Nebr
the Corn Palace Cafe
Mrs
Blanche Rein
Osceola Fairgrounds
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