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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1947
Page
8
Polk Community News lists numerous local visits and gatherings from families in Scottsbluff Hastings and York with Halloween party plans and Sunday dinners. It also notes the death of Rev O J Lundberg of Swede Plain who died October 6 in Pennsylvania leaving a widow and three children.
Henry Sandell had his leg amputated last Sunday at Stromsburg hospital and is improving slowly. Numerous neighbors and relatives visited, including the Rasmussen and Mueller families of Central City, the Shenk and Detloff families of Denver, and others from Spalding, Omaha, Benedict, Grafton, Billings, and Garden City. The Women's Club hosted a party for husbands and Polk School staff at Viking hall, while several families hosted Sunday dinners and attended a State VPFW Auxiliaries meeting in Kearney.
The Jolly Workers Womens Extension Club met at Mrs. Richard Boyd's home with 12 members and 2 visitors. Numerous local visits and social gatherings are reported, including weddings in Ft. Collins and multiple family visits across Benedict, York, Lincoln, Osceola, Hebron, Stromsburg, and Platte Center.
In the County Court of Polk County Nebraska creditors of the estate of Arthur E. Monson deceased are notified of a hearing on February 9 1948 to adjust and allow claims. Claims must be filed by February 7 1948 or be barred. Dated October 9 1947. County Judge L M Merrick.
Hosiery bargains include 11 pairs anklets for $1 regular 25c value in infant girl and ladies assortments. Ladies hose four pairs for $1 with semi sheer seamless rayon or cotton options in fair shades. Men cotton socks eight pairs for $1 25c value in medium weight long or short elastic top. Dress socks five pairs for $1 35c value rayon with long elastic top. Some hosiery slight imperfects. State sizes. No CODs. We pay parcel post. Southern Sales Knoxville Tennessee.
Mrs Edward Lisko visited Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Frank Seberger near St Andrews. Mr and Mrs Leo Boro of Detroit Michigan are visiting relatives here. John Smolen of Omaha was a Sunday visitor with friends here. Billy Johansen and Dewane Seberger of near St Andrews were Sunday callers in the John Micek home. John Bandrer and Milton Scholz of Duncan were Monday business callers in the John Mitcek home. John Hahn and Carroll were Saturday business callers in the Walter Bernt home near St Andrews.
Mrs Anna Cecelia Stark John son born February 21 1874 Geneseo Minnesota died October 11 1947 at Lutheran Peoples Home Freemont Nebraska aged 73 years 7 months 25 days. She moved with her parents to Stark Nebraska later Hardwville and married Peter Johnson of Spalding in 1896. seven children survive.
Mrs. Johnson of Spalding Nebraska died after a heart attack followed by a coma last week. She had lived in the Leiran Peoples Home in Fremont and earlier in Stark and Spalding where she helped with quilts and church activities. Survived by seven children seven grandchildren three sisters and one brother, funeral held at Fridhem Lutheran Church Hordville with Rev. Chindvall officiating.
Mr and Mrs Edward Lisko hosted visitors from St Mary's and Omaha. The Bruckners of Benner visited Mr and Mrs Wm Bruckner and family. Clara and Walter Weaver and Wm Austin, Columbus, dropped by Duncan. Nels Hasselbalch and Dorothy McDonald called in Duncan. John Thomas of David City stayed with the Jake Reisdorf home. Gene Podraza and Phil Micek from near Duncan spent a day in Council Bluffs on business.
Edward Micek and Joseph Koziol Jr. of Columbus joined Mr and Mrs Henry Czuva and their family for a Sunday dinner hosted by the Emil Koziol family in Columbus.
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