Poet Thelma Allinder dies at 71 in Osceola Iowa
Thelma Allinder a widely known Iowa poet born December 2, 1894 near Essex Iowa died December 22 at age 71. She lived on a farm east of Osceola most of her life and won numerous poetry awards. Survivors include her husband Elmer and siblings Ralph Rudolph Helen Erikson. Funeral services were December 24 at St. Paul Lutheran Osceola with burial in Osceola cemetery.
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Thelma Allinder
Peter August Johnson
Thelma
Elmer
Ralph
Rudolph
Helen Erikson
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Osceola
Robert Turner
Osceola Cemetery
Anna Olson
Betty Boden
Leroy Brown Brown
Milton Marak
Martin Jones
Otto Nelson
Clarence Anderson
Enoch Anderson
Births Notice Names Several Newborn Girls
Birth announcements list a daughter for Tom Butters of Denver born Christmas Day with grandparents Jack Howard and great grandmother Mrs R N Hastings. Also a girl Sarah Ann born Dec 22 at St Marys in Columbus to Raymond Schott and wife. An 8 lb 8 oz girl born Dec 26 to Lyle and wife Johnston of Osceola. Anastasia 8 lb 9 oz girl born Dec 27 to Cornelius and wife Kelly of Shelby.
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Butters
Tom Butters
Denver
Jack Howards
R. N. Hastings
Schott
Raymond Schott
St. Mary’s Hospital
Columbus
Sarah Ann
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Johnston
Lyle Johnston
Osceola
Kelly
Anastasia
Cornelius Kelly
Shelby
Polk Locals Share Christmas Dinners and Visits
Christmas and pre Christmas gatherings are listed across Polk area homes. Numerous families from Stromsburg Lincoln Grand Island Swanton and Benedict attended dinners, visited churches and shared holiday time with kin including Carlson Johnson LaVelle Ekdahl Ang Sunderland Hanquist and Anderson families among others.
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Linda
Tommy
Omaha
N. E. McNaught
Lennis Lind
Lee Anderson
Oscar Anderson
Leonard
Reuben Anderson
Harold W. Anderson
Lee Boyer
Larry Phelps
Hastings
Edith Benson
LeRoy Nelson
Hordville
Bill Steel
Walden McNaught
Nick McNaught
Bill Kroger
Harold W. Anderson and Sons
R. B. Darnell
Clarks
Stanford Ang
David Ekdahl
Lloyd Hanquist
Hardville
Max Sunderland
Skokie
Ill
Betty Ang
Stromsburg
Darrell Scherer
Gibbon
Minn
Ted Pfeiffer
Lincoln
M. O. Johnson
Laura Bolton
Hospital News Dismissed Names List of Patients and Relations
A hospital notice lists dismissed patients and accompanying relatives across Osceola Stromsburg Shelby Gresham and nearby towns including Mr Mrs Baker Sedlak Hatt Knight Sundberg Heine Fox Smith Monson and others. The roster names twenty plus individuals and their associates from multiple communities.
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Robert Svoboda
Osceola
Robert Baker
Baby Boy
Stromsburg
Clifford Lamb
John Starostka
Silver Creek
Wesley Nelson
Martha Lindquist
Ernest Hirschfeld
Benedict Diana Sedlak
Shelby Lisa Hatt
Shelby Lori Hatt
Shelby Adolph Kuhnel
Shelby John Otterpohl
Hutchinson
Kan
Leslie Adelson
Clarks
Lloyd Morris
Bradshaw
Robert Voss
Shelby
Kate Blake
Milton Peterson
Christianna Sarow
Kenneth Marsden
Gresham
Alfreida Rasp
Shelby Cynthia Weber
Ralston
Cornelius Kelly
Lyle Johnston
Katheryn Knight
John Sundberg
Emma Heine
Waco
Mabel Fox
Henry A. Smith
Charles Nutterman
John Monson
Nellie Smith
Elroy
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Lawrence Larson
Harry Anderson
Morris Larson
Emil Larson
Harold Anderson
Elmer Garner
Bill LaVelle
Bob Clymer
Harvey Lind
Roland Bodine
Wallace Lind
Dean Donelson
Central City
Charles Cramer
Kearney
Elden Anderson
York
Willard Adelson
Lloyd Widge
Calvary Lutheran Church
Swede Home
C. F. Alfred
Norris
Dick Boswell
Bud Bolton
Don Hanquist
John Reckner
Glen Brazda
Jessie Caldwell
Swanton
Reuben Hanquist
P. W. Aker
Herbert Wurtz
Waldon McNaught
Bill McNaughts
Jill Anne
Geneva
Max Kroger
Marlene Coover
Hospital News
Polk Lumber CO
Gary
Lee
Polk County
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