Swede Home church centennial celebrated in Osceola
Readers thank editor for coverage of Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Swede Home centennial. Letters note Osceola District 19 and American Legion facilities at fairgrounds funded by Legion district and city. Veterans group helps clean grounds after tournament amid claims of taxpayer spending.
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Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Osceola
The
American Legion
American Legion Post
Legion
Fair Board
Ball Park
W. F. Monson
Osceola Almanac Recaps Decades Of Local Life
Ten years ago on September 11 1963 Osceola logged 488 students. a curb and gutter survey was planned with Frank Kuska of Columbus. Notable items include anniversaries births and moves among residents plus local recalls of events from 30 50 and 60 years ago.
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Osceola
Frank Kuska
Columbus
Philip Nyberg
Kathryn Brazee
C. R. Timm
Tressie Brown
Dotti
Robert Bates Sr
Englewood
Colo
Denver
Dennis Schmoker
Kearney State College
McDonald's
Swift’s
U. S
Joyce Roberts
Omaha Methodist Hospital
Joe Roberts
Wesleyan University
Osceola Families Attend Funeral in Shelby
Osceola residents Jill Engert and Sally Riblett traveled to Shelby for the funeral of Nellie Ingalls. Jill Engert's daughters Sheri and Amy stayed with great grandmother Nellie Johansen in Osceola. Several relatives, including Hugh Schmoker and the Schmoker family, visited Mullén and the Lawrence Meister home hosted supper.
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Hugh Schmoker
Paul Schmoker
Mullén
Jill Engert
Sally Riblett
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Shelby
Nellie Ingalls
Jill
Sheri
Amy Engert
Nellie Johansen
Osceola
Lawrence Meister
Tom Bohaty
Aurora
Cole
Leo Albers
Chuck Wilhelm
Geneva
Obituary for Nellie G Ingalls of Shelby Nebr
Nellie G McMeekin Ingalls daughter of James and Elizabeth McMeekin was born October 28 1882 in Briar Bluffs Illinois and died August 27 1973 at the Tabitha Home Lincoln Nebraska at age ninety. She and John L Ingalls married October 28 1902 in Shelby Nebraska and lived on farms near Shelby with eleven children. Surviving are five sons six daughters 29 grandchildren 61 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren. Services were held August 30 1973 at Shelby United Methodist Church with interment in Shelby Cemetery.
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Nellie G. Ingalls
James and
Elizabeth McMeekin
Briar Bluffs
Ill
Tabitha
Lincoln
Nebr
Nebraska
Shelby
Pleasant Home School
John L. Ingalls
Kansas
Genoa
Glen R. Ingalls
Marysville
Wash
Blanche Brigham
John F. Ingalls
Twin Falls
Idaho
J. Homer Ingalls
Harold Ingalls
Wayne
Grace Antonelli
Bell Gardens
Cal
Helen Douglas
Huntington Beach
Marie Clark
Craig
Colo
Robert D. Ingalls
Sherman
Virginia Riblett
James
Robert McMeekin
Mary Inness
Belle From
Margaret Funkhouser
Kepner- Roberts Funeral Home
Osceola
Shelby United Methodist Church
Kenneth Edmonds
Opal Bucholz
Diana Scow
Rex Peterson
Donald Linton
Dale McMeekin
Marian Treadway
Gordon Clark
Shelby Cemetery
Local families share Sunday meals and wedding attendance
The Merton Flodman family dined with the Dennis Johansen family and the Truman Bachenberg family joined the Kenneth Edmonds family for dinner in Shelby. Betty Jo Anderson and John Van Velson as Labor Day guests attended the Moenning Roberts wedding at the Anderson home with Mr and Mrs Charles Roberts and Andy present for Sunday dinner.
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Merton Flodman
Dennis Johansen
Truman Bachenberg
Kenneth Edmonds
Shelby
Edmonds
Betty Jo Anderson
John van Velson
Wayne Anderson
Moenning-Roberts
Anderson Home
Charles Roberts
Andy
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Richard Wyman
Chas. Massie
Richard Kentopps
Ann
Ray Brantings
York Country Club
Jerry Krieger
Kurtis
FORD
Pp&e
York High School
Mid-Plains Motors
Osceola, Nebr
Gilbert Johnson
Vernon Johnson
John M. Herrmann
Carl F. Miller
Polk County
Los Angeles
Calif
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Cpl
Robert Husak
Fort Leonard Wood
Yokohama
Japan
First Congregational Church
Jean Hofacre
Richmond
Robert Butz
Fred Butz
Dental
Maurice van Houtan
Jerry Lee
van Houtan
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Tillman Joy
Merwin Schlitt
Schlitt
Earl Watts
Donald Jay
Dorothy May
H. J. Tex
R. J. Inness
Elmer Nelson
Elmer Johnson
Fred Dunn
M. E. Geesaman
Omaha
Donald
Edgar
Flint Crozier
Washington
Philippines
Ole Christenson
Fairgrounds
W. J. Query
F. L. Dunn
van Vinck
Wahoo
Dunns
Billy Brandt
Kansas Desert
Billy
Old County
Hazel Beebe
Charlie Lovell
York
Carolyn Wagner
Raymond Wagners
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Willard Sorority
Federal
F.S.L.J.C
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North Corner
70Th End
Belmont Plaza
North 11Th
Pacific
South 42Nd
North 90Th
Kearney
First Avenue
Fairbury
E Street
Old
M Street
Crete
Main Avenue
Mason
Mason Nurseries
6Th Street
York, Nebraska
Muse Theater
Macgraw
FIRST_ARTISTS
GLAD
Union Carbide
Jock
Wen Hae
ICT Mpa
Zest & Gamble
Rae
Proctor & Gamble
Coupon Tech
Jack & Jail
NFMAL
Coca-Cola Co
Jock & Josh
California
ROYAL
Fisher's
Keibler Zesta Crackers
America
Bere Are Food Center
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First National Bank
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