Miss Halloran and Bob Harrison Wed in Massachusetts
Miss Marie J Halloran daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Halloran Lawrence Massachusetts wed Robert Harrison son of Mr and Mrs George W Harrison Osceola at St Marys Shrine Church Lawrence on Saturday Oct 17 at 4 00 pm Father John F Wilson officiated The couple will reside in Chelsey Massachusetts after a trip to Boston Springfield and Osceola Nebraska Robert to be stationed in Charlestown A Merrimack Valley Country Club reception followed by a dance for about 80 guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie J. Halloran
John A. Halloran
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Robert Harrison
George W. Harrison
Osceola
Mass
John F. Wilson
Walter J. Kennedy
Winnie Kneeland
Mary Elllen Halloran
John A Halloran, Jr
Boutonniere
Stephanotis
John Suslovic
Merrimack Valley Country Club
Methuen
Boston
Springfield
Neb
Chelsey
Robert
Charlestown
Polk County 4-H Leaders Banquet Draws One Hundred Ten
About 110 4-H leaders their spouses and guests attended the 13th annual 4-H Leaders Banquet at Polk County Bankers Association sponsored event. The program featured a This Is Your Life style skit and remarks from past leaders. County Agent Gary Garey showed slides from 1959 activities while several leaders received Ak-Sar-Ben pins and USDA certificates for service. New County 4-H Council Board members were selected from five precincts for two-year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Polk County Banker’s Association
Polk County
Howard Peterson
Grand Island
Gary B. Garey
U S.D.A
Harry Anderson
Richard Anderson
Henry Buresh
William Classen
Dale Davis
Gordie Kumpf
Robert Linda
Howard McKeae
Mervin Rystrom
County 4H Council
Canada
Worner Ingalls
Hackberry
Howard McKear
Osceola - al
Jen Anderson
Pleasant Home
Dobberstein
Valley
Gerhardt Lux
Commission in Great Navy of the State of Nebraska Presented
Mrs. Lloyd Hahn acting for Governor Ralph G. Brooks presented County Agent Gary Garey with a Commission in the Great Navy of the State of Nebraska from the Governor's Office. Tomco Seed Co through two dealers awarded two door prizes of bushel of seed corn each to Laurence Meister and Karen Erickson. Harlan Fusby was toastmaster at the Immanuel Lutheran Ladies banquet with Eldon Johnson greeting, Irvin Anderson replying, Marvin Gruett giving the invocation, and Norman McIntosh leading group singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hahn
Ralph G. Brooks
Gary Garey
Nebraska
Tomco Seed Co
Lloyd Lindgren
Stromsburg
Fred Wolf
Benedict
Laurence Meister
Karen Erickson
Stromsburg Bank
Harlan Fu
Wayland Weekly Notes Baptisms Families and Local Visits
Mrs. LaVina Kopke and Mr and Mrs Peter Kopke attended the baptism of Linda Sue Kopke at First Lutheran Church in Omaha. Numerous relatives visited, dined, and suppered in nearby towns including Lincoln York David City and Stromsburg. Wayland held its annual Bazaar and Turkey supper with a large crowd and auction sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVina Kopke
Peter Kopke
Linda Sue Kopke
First Lutheran Church
Omaha
Robert Kopke
John Kopke
David City
Nebraska
Reg Eklund
Lincoln
Ronald Eklund
Laurence Allen
McCool
Wilbert Burnsworth
Giltner
Son Gale
Ted Gonnerman
Charles Allen
Monticello
Ind
Goldy
Wendell Spalding
Allen
Pearl and
Goldy Spalding
Ralph Allison
Oscar Allison
Central City
Tommy Gonnerman
Judy
Joe
Dwane Keyes
Stromsburg
Ruth Rosenberry
Guy Rosenberry
Otto Wegman
Robert Barr
York
Anhony Winter
Bradshaw
Wayland
Serta Firm Perfect Sleeper Mattresses at Kepner's
Kepner's advertises Serta Extra Firm Perfect Sleeper mattresses available in store. Featured models include queen and king sizes with price points and in-stock availability for immediate delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serta
Kepner's
Wesley Chapel and Local Visits Across Town
Discharges and arrivals frame a community week with Lavern Richards returning from Vallejo to visit parents Mr. and Mrs. Morris Richards. A long list of Rest Home guests includes Arthur Klug and Al dina Seifken among others. Social and church groups host programs and family dinners across several homes and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.g
Lavern Richards
Uncle Sam
Vallejo
California
Morris Richards
Arthur Klug
Aldina Seifken
Martha Stubblefield
Hubert Fox
Nina Burke
Harold Wilson
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Otto Olson
George Anderson
Hannah Monson
Enoch Boden
Clyde Haxtun
Elmcreek
Ross Richards
Alf Kuhnel
Bob Miller
Dan Kelly
Harold Jacquot
South Dakota
Kenneth Richards
Omaha
Spokane
Darrell Schachnemyers
Alfred Kuhn
Thelma Gibbins
Lillian Dawes
Vernon Peterson
Harold A. Nelson
Adolph Kresha
Joe Killian
Local Socials This Weekend In Silver Creek And Nearby
Sunday visits include Sr. in Silver Creek and the Charles Gabels in Ulysses. Coffee guests with Mrs. Royster Monday afternoon. Weekend hosts include Merle Watts of Valentine with Horace McKeag, Alois Shemek and Myron of Columbus with the Gondingers, Eugene and Edna Treadway, and Merton Burley of Chicago visiting former neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
Charles Gabels
MD Rolene
Ulysses
U. H. Gustafson
Morris Richards
Ed Bonne
Royster
Merle Watts
Valentine
Horace McKeag
Alois Shemek
Myron
Columbus
Alfred Gondringer
Eugene Treadways
Edna Treadway
Merton Burley
Chicago
Local Social Roundup Of Dinners Visits And Birthdays
Swede home hosted by Mrs Harold W Johnson notes with Rev Peter Felker and sons visiting Polk and Osceola area families. Linda Johnson’s sixteenth birthday celebrated with Sunday dinner and supper. Dozens of relatives and neighbors share meals visits and a surprise birthday party with a hayrack ride and luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold W. Johnson
Peter Felker
Polk
Elmer Nasl
Carl G. Johnson
Linda
Harlan Johnson
DeVon Johnson
David
John Gestrine
Frank Oquist
Evelyn
Harold A. Johnson
Mary
Levert Oquist
Keith
J. E. Gestrine
Irvin Gestrine
Vance Toline
Vern Sonderup
Don Rasmussen
Glenn Willits
Clarks
Walter Jones
Edith
Wiliam
Albin Naslund
Elmer Naslund
Horace Stevens
Martin Jones
Osceola
David Jones
Duane Jones
Alvin Gustafson
Axtell
Nebraska
Rolland
Carl G Johnson
William Larson
Einfred Peterson
Gordon Waller
North Platte
Philip Waller
Joyce
Paul Jones
Hannah Carlson
Obituary for Kenneth Dean Richards of Osceola
Kenneth Dean Richards born November 8 1899 on a Polk County farm near Osceola died October 21 1959 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Osceola after a year long illness He married Alice Mac Taylor May 17 1922 in Norton Kansas and they had Verna Mae Kenneth Ray and Ruth E He leaves his wife one son Ray two daughters Verna Mae and Ruth E five grandchildren and siblings including Ross Bertha Angle Winnie Johnson and Alva Richards Services were October 23 1959 at the Osceola Methodist Church with Rev E A Kiel officiating burial followed at Osceola Cemetery The family notes a line of elegiac verse and many relatives attended from several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Dean Richards
Thomas Dean
Frances W. Richards
Osceola
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Polk County
Kansas
Alice Mac Taylor
Norton, Kansas
Verna Mae
Kenneth Ray
Ruth E
Alice Mae
Ray
Kearney
Dan Kelly
Spokane
Washington
Tom Jaquot
Ross
Bertha Angle
Dubois
Wyoming
Winnie Johnson
Connie Jo
Sandra Sue
Julie Ann Richards
Janice E. Kelly
Michael T. Jacauot
Methodist
E. A. Kiel
Morris Glen
Dale
Earl
Dean
Alva Richards
Grace Rutter
Maurine Schuman
Local Socials Gather At Hordville Events
Mrs Donald Bankson and family visited Hordville. Loren Oberg spent Sunday afternoon with Vincent Krol. Mr and Mrs Vance Teegerstrom and sons visited Albert Teegerstrom home for a Sunday afternoon and evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Bankson
Hordville
Loren Oberg
Vincent Krol
Vance Teegerstrom and Sons
Albert Teegerstrom
Rising City and Stromsburg Figures Named
Tommy Richards and George Marker of Rising City and Mrs. Milton Marak of Stromsburg, Nebr. are identified in an item noting local residents involved in the day’s developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Richards
George Marker
Rising City
Milton Marak
Stromsburg
Nebr
Clean Fresh Air Calls for Weed Burning Ban
A letter urges the town to stop burning weeds and burning debris to reduce smoke. The writer cites asthma and hay fever, notes the smell of smoke from bonfires, and proposes using the town dump for waste disposal. They request a local law to prevent outdoor burning.
Osceola Social Guests Attend Weekend Gatherings
Osceola residents hosted visitors from Lincoln Torrington Coos Bay and Omaha among others. The note mentions Mrs Rose Dinges and family Miss Mary Dinges visiting, a Korea guest Rev Sing In Mah staying with locals, and several family groups sharing meals and weekend stays around the Dunn Marak and Kiel households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Art Wiser
Viona
Mary Dinges
Lincoln
Rose Dinges
Lee Johnson
Torrington
Wyo
Ben Yeik
Coos Bay
Oregon
Irene Yeik
States
Okinawa
Yeik
India
Phillipines
Saigone
Bangkok
Bengal
Ceylon
Greeley
Colo
Roy Day
Clara Eichlmeier
Kansas City
Clem Marak
James Marak
Milton Marak
Sing
Mah
Korea
Dewey Sigler
Erwin A. Kiel
Margaret Yeoman
Emil Stoppkotte
Grand Island
Fred Dunn
John Ringel
Omaha
Verland Bauer
Rising City
Dale Dunn
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Miss Halloran
Bob Harrison
P. Ss. S
Edna Crow
Avon Repr
Polk, Nebraska
McDonald’s
RED & WhIte
Idaho
Cence Ik
IVES
The
American Legion Post and Osceola Chamber of Commerce
Hallowe'en Party
Legion Club
Wesley Chapel
Vrs
Floyd West
Janice
Charles Clark
Emporia
Phil Gallaghen
Frank Gallaghen
Seanna
Leon Babcock
Loyd Taylor
Hoxie
Clem Ochs
Grainfield
Wichita
Dale Products
Columbus, Nebraska
Osceola Cleaners
John
Rexall
Kepner’s
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