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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1956
Page
2
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Father John H. Howe, pastor, leads Low Sunday services on April 8 with Mass at 9 a.m. Confessions before Mass. Tuesday Men’s Holy Name Society meets in parish hall at 8 p.m. with Adolph Kresha as ost.
Friday mass at 8 pm with confessions at 7 30 pm. Saturday religious instruction for grade school in parish hall at 2 pm with confessions 5 5 30 and 8 8 30 pm. Sunday masses at 7 30 and 7 30 am. Monday high school students discussion club meets in parish.
Parish hall events list weekday Mass at 7 30 a m Rosary at 7 30 p m and an 8 p m Altar Society meeting with Mesdames Lester Anderson Mary Cerny Albert W Gabriel and Leonard Mrkvicka as hostesses in the parish hall.
Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. A Luther College student will lead the service. Monday 8 p.m. choir practice. Tuesday East Side members clean the church. Wednesday 8 p.m. men's chorus practice. Reverend Robert Johnson, vice pastor.
Thursday 2 30 p m Ladies Aid hosts Mrs Norris Anderson and Mrs Richard Anderson. Thursday 8 p m Brotherhood. Saturday 9 30 a m Confirmation Class meets.
Rev. Robert V. Johnson leads St Paul Lutheran Church with programs including Women’s Missionary Society led by Aurora Anderson at 2 30 p m Thursday, 8 p m choir rehearsal, and Friday events such as Junior Mission Workshop and Fellowship Night. Sunday schedule features 10 a m Congregation at Study and 11 a m Worship with Monday 8 p m Brotherhood Meeting on Building the New Church. The Building Committee will guide discussion and show colored slides.
In the County Court of Polk Nebraska a petition seeks Edwin Gustafson as Administrator of Agnes V Gustafson deceased. Hearing set for April 10 1956 at 10 AM in Osceola County Court Room.Filed March 19 1956 by L M Merrick. Seal. Times: March 22 29 April 5.
Creditors of Clair L LeMar deceased must file claims by July 13 1956 with the County Court in the stated Nebraska county. A hearing to hear and allow all filed claims will occur July 14 1956 at the County Court Room. Dated March 16 1956. (Seal) County Judge. March 22 29 April 5
A long list of Sunday dinners visits parties and Easter gatherings in the Valley area including Schmoker Jenkins Yungdahl Wieseman Horst Timm and Wyman families with guests from Grand Island Madison Genoa Columbus and Omaha. Highlights include the 80th birthday party for C R Timm and Silver Creek Alumni banquet plans for May 29 with local clubs and families attending.
The column lists numerous family meals across the Swede community. Mr and Mrs Otto Wegmann host, with Scheunemans, Gonnermans and more attending from Ithaca Omaha and Holdrege. Lincoln, Fremont and Wakefield relatives visit through Easter week.
Mrs. Otto Wegmann and Mr. Byron Johnsons travel to Minneapolis for a short stay at the Joe Wegmann home to meet new grandson Steven Robert Wegmann. The note also lists various relatives gathering for Ruth Gestrine’s birthday and Sunday meals with neighbors and friends.
West Side brief lists Sunday dinner for Steve Conway's seventh birthday hosted by Mr and Mrs John Seymour with multiple ripple guests. Monday afternoon visits to Mrs Howard Sundberg by Mrs Lyte Johnson and Mrs J T Stanton. Further gatherings include Nielsen Anderson Gertsch Luchsinger and others from Columbus.
Mrs Arthur Donelson's son had a Saturday birthday celebrated with a Sunday supper at the Donelson home. Attendees included Raymond and family from Omaha, Edwin and family from Osceola, Carol Donelson and Harlan Donelson families, plus H P Tewell and Ed Oberg with Alice. Others at services for Sam Gertsch included B W Gertsch and James Miller families from Lincoln. Dorothy Gertsch also from Lincoln. Additional visits included Hans and Clarence Nielsen households and Milton Johnson Jr with Delbert Norquist’s York visit.
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