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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1947
Page
4
In Polk County headlines Osceola pastor Rev W L Austin is named Osceola’s new master, with other appointments listed including Stromsburg and Shel ly-Wesley Chapel. A Red Cross kit controversy, a David City death, and local births, marriages, and transfers are noted along with Osceola market prices and recent civic items.
Obituary notices note the birth of Trelen Frances Dewey in September 1876 at West Union and a December 1905 marriage to Dr. C. L. LeMar. Surviving her are her husband and three children. A local hardware store sale follows a pair of regional business and sports items with details on the Mid-Nebraska tournament results at Weyside Country Club in Columbus. Additionally, local figures Lindeblade and Kepner are listed among 19th century residents with various life milestones and dedications.
The Osceola Record enters its sixty fourth year of usefulness to the community as shared in a Sunday celebration at the home of Carl Wieseman and family. Fortieth wedding anniversaries are noted for Schmoker Murray Crouse Fredrick McFadden and David Rutter. Mervin and Minerva Green plan permanent residence in Walla Walla Oregon with their mother Mrs Fred Green. A seven pound boy named Billy Lynn was born to Mr and Mrs Edgar E Roberts of Norfolk. Ladies Aid officers were elected with Mrs S J Merrick as president and Mrs Merle Watts as secretary and treasurer Mrs Don Byers. Edward Klein joined Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington Missouri with his mother Mrs H S Eklund accompanying him.
Sunday Mass at Saint Vincent Church 8 a.m and 9 30 a.m at St Andrew Mission. Confessions Saturdays 5 to 5 30 and 8 to 8 30 p.m. Weekday Mass 7 15 a.m. Sunday Mass for young people and children.
The Swede Home Church holds 16th Sunday after Trinity services at 10 a m with Sunday School after the sermon. If the church is not ready for use worship will be held in the hall.
The notice lists Sept 21 services at 10:00 Sunday School 11:00 Divine Worship Luther League Vesper 8:00 p m Confirmation Class with special guests Mission Meeting at Stromsburg Wednesday Choir rehearsal 8 15 p m Luther League 8 15 Thursday Matt Andersons and M Swensons entertain Confirmation Class Saturday 8 30 a m Final collection of paper and magazines call 2070 Welcome to worship with us.
Osceola Nebraska council convened with Mayor Craven and three members present. Claims totaling numerous vendors and salaries were approved. treasurer’s report showed receipts and expenditures across multiple funds. meeting adjourned after routine business and notices announced.
Mrs Milton Anderson thanks relatives and friends for cards letters gifts flowers and visits during her Stromsburg hospital stay. She expresses gratitude for thoughtfulness and memory of support.
In the County Court of Polk County Nebraska creditors of the estate of John Henry Gerber deceased are notified of a January 5, 1948 hearing to hear adjust and allow all claims. Claims must be filed by January 3, 1948 or be forever barred. Dated September 5 1947. County Judge L. M Merrick.
Polk County Nebraska notice that executor filed final account and report for George W. Dorsey Deceased and petitions for final settlement and heirship decree. Hearing set for October 3, 1947 at 10:00 A M. to contest the report. Dated September 9 1947 seal L M Merrick
The State of Nebraska notice to all interested persons that the executrix has filed a final account and report for discharge. Dated September 4, 1947 and published September 11 16 and 25. County Judge.
In the County Court of Anna, the estate of M. Saranson, deceased, will take notice of a hearing in County Court Room on the dth day of January. All persons having claims are barred before the 38rd day of January. County Judge L. Merrick seals the notice.
Petition filed to appoint Pearl M Hernbloom as administratrix of Emil G Hernbloom deceased. Hearing set for September 26 1947 at 10 a m. Dated August 28 1947. County Judge.
In the estate of Arthur E. Monson a petition seeks appointment of A. V. Kielson as Administrator. The hearing is set for October 3, 1947 at 10:00 A. M. Date of notice September 8, 1947.
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