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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1958

Page

8

Rev John W Oberg of Osceola dies long ministry

John Walfrid Oberg born August 31 1911 Osceola Nebraska youngest child baptized at St Paul Lutheran He graduated Osceola High 1929 taught in Polk County then studied at Gustavus Adolphus College 1934 ordained 1938 served at St Paul Osceola Concordia Chicago St Paul Orion Illinois and Trinity Alta Iowa Married Eleanor Thorpe on June 8 1938 anniversary notes mark twenty years of marriage and five years at Trinity Alta.

John Walfrid Oberg Osceola Nebraska John W. Oberg St. Paul Lutheran Church Coe Osceola High School Polk County Gustavus Adolphus College St. Peter Minnesota Augustana Theological Seminary Brooklyn New York Eleanor Thorpson Moline Illinois St. Paul’s Concordia Chicago St. Paul's Orion Trinity Church Alta Iowa Oberg Trinity

Pastor Oberg Dies After Pastoral Service At 58

Pastor Oberg died in the midnight hour between October 20 and 21 1958 at age 47 leaving wife Faith Ann and three children all of Alta a sister Mrs Otto Olson a brother Ivar and two nieces of Osceola Nebraska He preached his last sermon October 12 urging the afflicted to seek forgiveness and eternal life in the lord Revelation 14 13

Pastor Oberg Faith Ann David John Thomas Carl Alta Otto Olson Ivar Osceola Nebraska Oberg Congregation For the Salvation of Men Jesus

Walter Kelley Rites Held After Osceola Farm Death

Walter Kelley of a farm near Osceola died October 26 1958 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital after several strokes born April 30 in David City Nebraska. He farmed in Butler Nance and Polk counties survived by wife Sadie son Rolland daughter in law and three grandchildren two stepchildren two brothers. Funeral services were held October 29 at First Methodist Church Osceola with interment at Roselawn Columbus. Pallbearers named from Lincoln Bellwood Columbus Palmer Clarks.

Walter Kelly Osceola Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital David City Nebraska Nuts Kelley Butler Nance Polk County Sadie Rolland Kelley Leon Figard San Francisco Vina Clancy Lynn Columbus Verlie Denver Willard Portland Oregon First Methodist Church Roselawn Donald Kelley Lincoln Charles Smith Bellwood Ray Rogers Ed Stickney Coumbus Ray Marshall Palmer Joe Karges Clarks

America Leads in Modern Dental Practices

The article credits the United States with pioneering modern dentistry and popularizing American dentistry worldwide. It notes early milestones including the American Journal of Dental Science first issued in 1839 and the formation of the American Society of Dental Surgeons a year later.

United States American Journal of Dental Science American Society of Dental Surgeons Par

Evolution of modern dentistry in the United States

A historical survey traces key milestones in U S dental progress from 1840 to late 19th century. It notes the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery as the first separate dental school, rise of porcelain teeth and rubber dentures, Wells anesthesia in 1844, the dental drill introduced in 1872, amalgam fillings, inlays, and advancing dental X-ray techniques. The narrative credits American dentists with high modern dental care.

Baltimore College of Dental Surgery United States Horace Wells Hartford, Conn Midwest

Bride Phyllis Alspach Weds Lt Robert G. Smith in Akron Church

Phyllis Anne Alspach and Lt. Robert G. Smith of Laramie exchanged marriage vows at Westminster Presbyterian Church Akron Ohio on October 11. The bride linked to the Red Cross in Korea and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivan C Alspach. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Glenn M Smith, is from Laramie and serves in the U S Army at the Armed Forces Staff College in Norfolk Virginia. They will reside there after the ceremony.

Korea American Red Cross U.S. Army Wesminster Presbyterian Church Akron Ohio Phyllis Anne Alspach Robert G. Smith Laramie Ivan C. Alspach Buchtel High School Ohio Wesleyan University Glenn M. Smith Wyoming Farmers Union

Two Veterans Return Home From Army Service

Sp 4 Richard Miller arrives home after 21 months in the Helicopter Maintenance Department with an 14 month overseas tour in Japan. He trained at Fort Ord and Fort Rucker and is the son of Earle and wife lives in Osceola. Duane M. Johnson, 23, son of M. O. Johnson of Polk, attends a four day religious convention in Berchtesgaden Germany and is stationed in Mainz as an automatic rifleman in Company B of the 8th.

Richard Miller Army Osceola Fort Ord California Fort Rucker Alabama Japan Richard Earle Miller Army Pfe Duane M. Johnson M. O. Johnson Polk Berchtesgaden Germany Johnson Mainz

Polk High School Alum Sets Army Path After Graduation

The subject entered the Army in August 1957 and completed basic training at Fort Carson Colorado. A 1952 Polk High School graduate, he later pursued farming as his civilian occupation.

Infantry Army Fort Carson Colo Polk High School

Merry Mixers 4-H Elect Officers and Plans for Year

The Merry Mixers 4-H Club reorganizes at Myron Jones home electing Karen Peterson president Jolene Wis er vice president Jane Anderson secretary Galen Wiser news reporter and leaders Mrs. Wesley Peterson and Mrs. Merle Johnson. New members Gregg Johnson Susan Peterson Douglas Jones and Galen Wiser join. next meeting November 21 at Gregg Johnson home. Religious notices and turkey ham dinner announced.

Merry Mixers 4-H Club Myron Jones Karen Peterson Jolene Wiser Jane Anderson Galen Wiser Wesley Peterson Merle Johnson Gregg Johnson Susan Peterson Douglas Jones Galen Kathy Wiser

Clear Creek Homemakers Club Meeting Report

Clear Creek Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Wm. Jaxx home on Oct. 15 with five members and one visitor. Mrs. Roy Grossnicklaus led a laundry tricks lesson. afternoon included card games with high for Mrs. Leo Glatter. Door prize awarded to Mrs. Grossnicklaus. next meeting Guest Day on Nov. 18 at Mrs. Roy Grossnicklaus home with invitees and bake sale items.

Clear Creek Homemakers Club Wm. Jaxx Roy Grossnicklaus Leo Glatter Grossnicklaus

Sale Ga me Robert V. Johnson service schedule

Pastor Robert V. Johnson leads the Sale Ga me congregation with a confirmation class at 9 30 a m 3 00 p m seniors study at 10 a m worship at 11 a m and a Luther League rally at 2 30 p m on Sunday.

Robert V. Johnson Luther League Ral

Saint Vincent Church Mass Schedule For All Saints Day

Father Victor Derwinski announces Mass times for All Saints Day on Saturday with 7 30 morning and evening Masses and for Sunday November 2 23rd Sunday after Pentecost with Masses at 6 00 and 9 30.

ST. Vincent Church Victor Derwinski

Calvary Ev Lutheran Church Swede Home Schedule

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Swede Home outlines events led by Pastor C M Hadley. Thursday Oct 30 8 p m prayer meeting. Sunday Nov 2 Trinity 22 Sunday School 10 worship 11. Sunday 3 pm Luther League Rally at St Paul Osceola. Mon 8 pm choir practice Wed Nov 4 8 pm men’s chorus. Thu Nov 6 8 pm board of administration social.

C. M. Hadley Trinity Luther League St. Paul Lutheran Church Osceola Board of Administration

Dorcas Meeting Held At Mrs Johnsons Home

On Thursday November 6 at 8 p m Dorcas gathers at the home of Mrs Dennis Johnson inviting members for an evening gathering and arrangements for upcoming activities.

Dorcas Dennis Johnson

Church Activities Schedule for Week and Bazaar Notice

Thursday choir rehearsal at 8 p m Sunday church school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 00 a m adult fellowship supper 6 30 p m first quarterly conference 7 45 to 8 00 p m district superintendent presiding program for adult fellowship Tuesday education commission 7 30 p m combined with workers conference 8 p m senior adult fellowship 2 00 p m Wednesday circle No 1 8 00 Thursday Nov 6 Woman's Society Bazaar begins 2 p m serving for chicken dinner 5 p m white elephant sale items to Mrs Walter Calhoun or church day of bazaar

Commission On Education Woman’s Society Walter Calhoun

Schmoker Family Dinner Celebrates Billy’s Birthday

Mr and Mrs Duane Schmoker hosted Billy Schmoker and Susan as guests for dinner Sunday to celebrate Billy s birthday with Tom Schmoker also in attendance.

Duane Schmoker Billy Susan Tom Schmoker Billy Schmoker

Birthday dinner marks Jim Larson’s milestone

Mr and Mrs Jim Larson of Blair joined Wayne Mentink Lawrence Bowe and Kenny Vickie Swanson with the Gotfrid Larson family for Sunday evening dinner in Osceola. Attendees included Claus Johnson and family from Lincoln, Dahmke family from Millard, Calhoun visiting Everette Watts in Cherokee Rapids, and Tony Swan Ray Swan and families from Omaha. The gathering celebrated Jim Larson’s birthday anniversary.

Chris Dahmke Millard E. Steinauer Claus Johnson Lincoln Vern Johnson Mrs S. W. Calhoun Everette Watts Ier Rapids Nebr Tony Swan Ray Swan Omaha Osceola Gotfrid Larson Jim Larson Blair Wayne Mentink Lawrence Bowe Kenny Vickie Swanson Stanley Braithwait

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