Twenty Seven Years Ago December 2 1920 Local Family Moves
A local paper recalls events from December 2 1920 including Trvsas Goethe planning to move his family from York to occupy the C A Whittemore home. Mrs A S Goeenther visits from Grand Island to see her mother. A young dentist arrives at Dr C R Peters home. Mr and Mrs Will Wright welcome a new grandchild. The Hargis and Myers families exchange visits and John Fulton Hargis, Ted Larson, D N Mills and John Myers attend a blue rock shoot at Hampton where Ed claims 54 of 55 birds. Lloyd Cohagan breaks his left arm in a runaway. Fred Johnson goes to California for the winter. J L Stouffer and family attend a Thanksgiving reunion at the Jensen home in Beaver Crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trvsas
Ted Larson
D. N. Mills
Jo In
Myers
Blue Rock
Hampton
Lloyd Cohagan
John Cohagan
Fred Johnson
California
Polk High
Burg
Claude Stromberg
Osceola
Clifford Branting
Marshall Snyder
A. W Shafer
Lutherast ‘Hospital
York
B.A Fletcher
Metcher
Henry Reed
Roy Smith
Iva Smith
Irene Cohagan
Omaha
Cohagan
Chagan
Victor Kerker
Lincoln
Gee’ Rees
Coach Gallant
Sidney Crow
Ed Lawson
Johnnnie Stnand
Harold Cramer
Bille Williams
R B Williams
Polk
Wayne Hill
Willams
Chas. Dahlgren
Leonard Thompson
W. A. Atkinson
A. H Wooever
Wallace Scott
A. D Morrill
Harold Oleon
Harold Myers
Lucille Meyers
Amy Myers
Misa Daniel Myers
Local Folks Attend Events Across Several Towns
Sunday dinner guests visited Clarks and near Bradshaw while others attended a Grand Island lecture. Thanksgiving gatherings include Bush family in Grand Island and Willits Stohl from Kearney visiting, plus football in Lincoln and social visits in Stromsburg and Osceola.
Garden storage advice for bulbs and tubers
Dig. clean and store all tender bulbs and roots in a cool dry place in the fall. Forms of galdiolus and roots of dahlias should not be left too long because a severe freeze may ruin them. Bruising plants allows fungi to enter causing rot.
Wo man's Club luncheon attendees in Stromsburg notes
Gossip filled Stromsburg social column detailing a luncheon of the Executive Board and Program Chairman of the Woman's Club at the Stromsburg Hotel with Mrs H C Hanna of Superior. The item lists visits, hosts and guests including locals from Aurora Scotia Parsons and Omaha among others with multiple dinners and family gatherings across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg
Womans ‘Club
State Woman's Club
H. C. Hanna
Superior
Vic Daniell Williams
L. C. Williams
Seattle
Washington
New York City
Walter Hoffman
George Druba
Dale Vettera
Aurora Ant
Verlin Johnson
B. C. Bibhern
Scotia
S. D. Evins
Dubsin
Nebraska
Seneca
Kansas
Evins
Rosetta Schnepp
Henry Ri
Eugene Fusby
Paul
Arthur Peterson
Wallace Peterson
Walter Burke
Ernest McAfee
Parsons, Kan'sa's
R J Hunsaker
Morace Baker
Orpha Dee
Natule Newman
Tuwnaheen
Chan. Huenefeld
Aurora
Indians Citizenship Act of 1924 recognized all American-born Indians
An act of Congress dated June 2 1924 declared all American born Indians to be citizens of the United States whether living on reservations or not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Osceola Socials and Travel Note Multiple Visits
Osceola reports visitors and local gatherings as families and friends travel from Grand Island Lincoln Santa Monica Wahoo and Canada. Local residents Bruce Pickett and family host and hostees share hospital news and holiday plans while clubs and gatherings feature gifts meals and hunts.
Wisconsin Family Heads South for Winter Visits
A Wisconsin family relocates to sunny California to spend winter with son Ardem and another son in Oregon. Mrs Bissie Oole visits Lincoln for the weekend to see her son Gene and family. E Bensicn of Hordville was hosted at dinner by Mrs Minnie Nicholson. Mrs Laura Vian Housen and Mrs Margaret Anderson returned from Scottsbluff after several weeks of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Wisely
Lincoln
Osceola
al Wilts
Myr
al Chantry
Nancy
Wisconsin
California
Ardem
Oregon
Bissie Oole
Gene
E. Bensicn
Hordville
Minnie Nicholson
Laura Vian Housen
Margaret Anderson
Homer
Scottsbluff
Birthday tribute and Odd Fellows meeting headlined in Osceola
Ten years ago on December 2 1937 Osceola hosts reflected birthday party for Nels Wittgren with friends and neighbors. More than 150 Odd Fellows from across the region attend the Omder banquet in Lodge Hall served by Rebekahs. Local notes include Miss Janice Sundberg undergoing tonsil removal at Central City and visits by Henry Horstman and Arthur Rowe households in Fullerton. Mrs Eckerson plans to spend winter in Lincoln with relatives after visiting daughter Mrs Lester Stark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmrs
Nels Wittgren
Wittgren
Osceola
Omder
Rebekahs
Janice Sundberg
Dr. Fouts
Central City
Henry Horstman
Arthur Rowe
Fullerton
Eckerson
Lincoln
Lester Stark
Angeline Johnson
Mear Stromsburg
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Pettijohn’s
Pure Food Grocery
J L. Stouffer
P Jensen
Beaver Crossing
F. N. Larson
Clarks
Charles Crew
Dr. Slusser
Rolland Dahlin
Grand Island
J. L. Stouffer
Clark Stouffer
Amrborville
G. I. Flight School
Milton Gabriel
Shelby
THE
American Legion
Wilbur Johnson
Redmond
Elmer Carlsen
Herman Jones
Pauty
Kearney
Lou Ann Scharman
Margaret Scharman
Edith Mattson
Edna Olsciy
Gothenburg
Richard Turilli
Denver
C M. Bennett
Bennett
Max Thelen
B .F. Clifford
Clyde Ericson Aard
Thelen
Victor Anderson
John A Qphalt
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Marrill
Nordstrom Cleaners
Floyd Frizzell
Bruce Pickett
Frizzel
Mrs. Frizzell
Mr. Pickett
Pickett
Wesley Chapel Club
Verner Johansen
Art Deeter
Jesson
Ben Schmoker
FR. G. Bond
Lodgepole
Mr. Bond
Fred
Clay Center
Nye Bom
Ethelyn Anderson
Chickasha
Oklahoma
Andenson
Stromeburg
Carleton Anderson
DeLoss Buchholz
Raymond Branting
Ed Johnson
S. W. Calhoun
Henry Ludi
Wahoo Democrat
Davida Black
Wahoo
Alder Quisenberry
Santa Monica
Canada
John Gerwing
LeNore Lake
Lawrences Anderson
Gon
Howard Herbes
W. J. Herbas
Jimmy Hastings
Kansas City
R. N. Hastings
Jimmy
Alvina Kay
Stella Blakeley
Mins
al Willits
Art McVeigh
Carrie Wisely
Mrs. Wisely
Long Beach
Veron Hamilton
Hermann Amgusti
Frank Schott
Silver Creek
C. Schott
Spokane
G. R. Sundberg
E. C. Schott
Robert H. McBeth
Mr. McBeth
Neal
Uby
Luce
KRO Sheen
Wolverine
Farmer's Store
Rialto Theatre
Stromsburg, Nebr
Bing and
Barry
Joan Bing Crosby
Barry Caulfield - Fitzgerald
Wanda Hendrix
Frank Faylen
Elizabeth Patterson
Robert Shayne
Larry Young
Percy Kilbride
Elliott Nugent
Nebr
Webb Livestock Commission Co
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