Wayland News Highlights Local Pulpit Visit and Socials
Rev O W Carrell from Crete to fill the pulpit Sunday at 11 in Wayland. Sunday School nominates officers. election set for last Sunday in September. Rally Day planned for first Sunday in October with committee led by Lyle Cockle. Nellie Spalding arrives from Los Angeles for a month with Spaldings. Local families host and visit across Polk Frazee Central City McCook Tempe and Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Campbell
O. W. Carrell
Crete
Lloyd Hartman
Ronald Eklund
Lyle Cockle
Wayne Walford
Calmar Stephenson
Nellie Spalding
Los Angeles
G. G. Spalding
Wendell Spalding
Melvin Romohr
Lloyd Walford
Hazel Gonnerman
Harry Gonnerman
Shelby
Frazee
Minnesota
Willard Larson
Max Lott
Ernest Lott
Polk
Paul Bond
R. O. Pierson
Abilene
Kan
Ralph Allison
Central City
Oscar Allison
Twindie Club
Busy Belles Extension Club Meeting Review
Busy Belles Extension Club met at Mrs. Fred Husak’s home on Wednesday September 1. President Mrs. Clem Marak led the Creed in lieu of a song leader with one absent. Members shared personal ambitions and two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belles Extension Club
Fred Husak
Clem Marak
Margaret Crosby
Marlene Meister
Paul Meister
University Hospital
Clarence van Ostrand
Edgar Klein
Osceola
Lawrence Meister
Hollis Campann
Fair Premiums Awarded in 4-H Foods Division
The report lists 4-H foods exhibitors receiving premiums including Wilda Carlson Marleen Carlson Mary Louise Samuelson Florence Ruzirka Karen Ferris Sharon Sundberg Avis Waller Bonnie Shaw and Sondra with awards announced in the continuation of last week’s notice.
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Purple
Wilda Carlson
Marleen Carlson
Mary Louise Samuelson
Florence Ruzirka
Karen Ferris
Sharon Sundberg
Avis Waller
Bonnie Shaw
Sondra
Twila
Lois Jones
Louise Peterson
Natalie Hahn
Bonnie Hanquist
Joyce Stewart
Karen Stevens
Barbara Buresh
Carolyn Swanson
Ann Kosch
Carolyn Jones
Karen Prell
Eileen Linton
Kay Watts
Barbara Wieseman
Dorothy Watts
Nellie Cox
Sondra Hill
Mavis Carlson
Betty Lees
Donna Mentink
Marlene
Anderson
Red
Karen Johnson
Doriita Conkling
Linda Burke
Marilyn Fineey
Hazel Mickey
Doris Swanson
Cheryl McKeag
Beverly Ekdahl
Shirley Doremus
Irene Ruzicka
Suzanne Johnson
Linda Hulquist
Marlene Fisell
Janice Kreis
Janet Mackey
Bonnie Rodene
Maureen Johnson
Janet Mickey
Judy Adelson
Jackie Cramer
Linda McKeag
Johnson
Donna McBeth
Linda Johnson
Jolene Doremus
Barbara Rystrom
Bonnie
Kay Anderson
Shirley Hendrickson
Beatrice area names and county history noted in text
The article lists numerous names under color headings and recounts Gage County’s early settlement. It notes Beatrice winning a prize in 1859, Beatrice as the county seat, and Beatrice’s growth. It details homestead history tied to Cub Creek and the Homestead National Monument. Population figures from 1870 to 1950 are provided.
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Gage County
United States
Cub Creek
Beatrice
Daniel Freeman
Freeman
Homestead National Monument of America
National Park Service
Out of Old Nebraska Beatrice and Gage County Founding
Beatrice was chosen as the county seat of Gage County after the 1855 creation of the county by the Nebraska Territorial Legislature. The settlement began in 1857 with the Nebraska Settlement Association, which organized explorers from Omaha and Nebraska City to locate a town along the Blue River.
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Gage County
Nebraska
William D. Gage
Gage
Nebraska Settlement Association
Missouri River
New Territory
Nebraska City
Omaha
Blue River
Beatrice
John F. Kinney
Blue
St Vincent Church Mass and confession schedule
Father John H Howe presides at St Vincent Church for the 14th Sunday after Pentecost on September 12. Confessions Saturday 5 5 30 and 8 8 30 p m. Masses Sunday 7 30 and 10 30 a m. Ember Day fast and abstinence Wednesday.
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ST. Vincent Church
John H. Howe
ST. Andrews
Holy Name Society
Gerald Henggeler
Church Schedules for Saint Andrews and Luther Church
Saint Andrews church lists 14th Sunday after Pentecost service at 9 a m with confessions before mass. Holy Name Society meeting Monday at 8 p m hosted by Gerald Henggeler. The Lutheran Church led by Rev. Robert V. Johnson offers 10:00 a m worship, 11:00 a m Sunday School, 8:00 p m Evening Vespers, Brotherhood meeting Monday, and choir practice Thursday.
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the Lutheran Church
Robert V. Johnson
Luther League
German Pastor to Speak at Stromsburg Baptist Church
The Stromsburg Ministerial Association sponsors a service with Rev. Martin Witte of Germany speaking at 8 p.m. at the Baptist Church. Witte, a district superintendent and World Council delegate, will share insights and present a sermon on Jesus exalting the widow. He will show California trip films after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan
Covenant
Stromsburg
Nebraska
Cecil Johnson
KJSK
California
New Covenant Home Missions
la Villa
Texas
Mexico Way
Arthur Ahlquist
Richard Sundburg
Calvary Lutheran Announces Mission Program in Montevideo
Calvary Lutheran invites parishioners to a mission program by Pastor ASWALIT B. G. Johnson on Thursday September 9 at 2 30 p m in Montevideo Uruguay. Calvary Brotherhood meets at 8 p m with church services and activities listed throughout the week including Sunday school at 9 a m and divine worship at 11 a m. Luther League meets Thursday and a Nebraska Conference Brotherhood Convention is set at Calvary on September 19 20.
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WWM
Aswalit
B. G. Johnson
WMS
Montevideo
Uruguay
Calvary Brotherhood
Divine Worsip
Luther League
Nebraska
Calvary
Calvary Lutheran Church invites worship at Osceola
The note invites people to Calvary Lutheran Church in Osceola Wisconsin for preaching of Christ and Him crucified. It lists the Wisconsin Synod and OSCEOLA Synodical Conference and names D C DeRose as pastor located one block east of the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Lutheran Church
Osceola Synodical Conference
Wisconsin Synod
D. C. DeRose
Tremember by the Old Timers
A fragmented reminiscence column from Jim Walsh of Virginia and Lonnie E. Legge of West Virginia recounting phonograph history and superstition. It references Billy Murray Ada Jones and Thomas Edison era records, plus farming almanac lore and moon planting beliefs. The piece notes Murray alive in Freeport New York and asks for contributions to The Old Timer column.
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Jim Walsh
Vinton
Virginia
Billy Murray
Ada Jones
Murray
Freeport
Long Island
New York
Thomas A. Edison
Community Press Service
Frankfort
Kentucky
Osceola News Items Move and Visits Highlight Labor Day
Local notes record Mr and Mrs Wm Campain visiting Mrs Susan Burress in Clarks. Clair Emmons and partner attended the State Fair in Lincoln on Labor Day. Ramona Anderson returns to Osceola to resume school after Shelby work. Lawrence Bowe family moves into the vacated home of the Smiths. Mrs Mabel Anderson from Omaha plans to rent and visit friends. Extra Special Jewelry Sale at Crouse Tex Drug Co. Other small social visits noted with G W Morgan Olive McBeth Ray and Lester Anderson returning from Denver to see his hospital bound father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Campbell
Columbus
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Tempe
Arizona
Arizona State College
Don
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Raymond
Bond
Elmer Gleim
Polk
McCook
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Craven Stream
Calvin
Lloyd Livingston
York
Wendell Spalding
Ed Crossant
Stromsburg
Clarence Richter
Shelby
Lawrence Heastan
Seward
Lee Campbell
Wm. Campain
Susan Burress
Clarks
Clair Emmons
Lincoln
Labor Day
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Carl Bowman
Hebron
Ruth Eklund
Gust Eklund
Ramona Anderson
Osceola
Lawrence Bowe
al Smith
Mabel Anderson
Omaha
G. W. Morgan
Olive McBeth
Ray
Lester Anderson
Denver
Charles Anderson
US Air Force Representative to Chile Heads Abroad
M Sgt M B Simonsen and family visited relatives before leaving Sept 4 for New Orleans to board a ship bound for Santiago Chile Merrill Simonsen will work with the Chilean Air Force maintenance for an estimated three to four year leave with the U S government They will join his wife and son David and other relatives in the departure plans Also mentioned are visits by Mr and Mrs George Hruska of Omaha and state fair work by William Herrmann and Ervin Grossnicklaus for the Public Safety Department and Irvin Deeds and family from Lincoln visiting Mrs Flossie Deeds and Roc Miller
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Simonsen
David
Ben Zedicher
Bill Zedicher
Santiago
Chile
Merrill
U. S. Air Force
New Orleans
Chili
George Hruska
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