Lois Jones Weds William C Merrick in Calvary Lutheran Ceremony
Lois Jones and William C Merrick united in marriage March 23 at Calvary Lutheran Swede Home Church in Osceola with Pastor Larry Casper officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Myron Jones, wore a floor length peau de soie gown and carried white gramillias with pink roses. the groom is son of Mrs Dean Lively and Richard L Merrick. The reception followed at the church parlor. they will reside in New Haven after a trip to New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Jones
William C. Merrick
New Haven
Carmie Peters
Omaha
Shirley Jones
Denver
Susan Merrick
Glencoe
Margot Fraker
Washington, D.C
John Todd
Glen Jones
Darwin Gillette
Chicago
Ill
Richard L. Merrick Jr
George Fraker
Tappen Merrick
Douglas
Delmar Jones
Allan Irish
Genoa
Judy Johnson
Grand Island
Boyd Woodland
Sharon Kershaw
Silver Creek
Jan Faint
Kansas City
Sheryl Jones
Beatrice
Phyllis Irish
George Heckman
Ronald Sarow
Fred Yungdahl
Vance
Wisa and Elder Sapp share small town recollections and notes
Eldena Sapp writes from Osceola about a morning bass catch by Rev Turner, daily routines, and reflections on newspaper work. She mentions driving home, phone calls about a two year project, and family visits, then shares local notes from Osceola locals with several households and visitors across Kansas and Nebraska communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldena Sapp
Rev. Turner
Kansas
Nebraska
Fenner Park
Lee Johnson
Phoenix
Community Calendar for April Meetings and Events
Local groups list April events including city council, Lions, garden club, Entre Nous, Rebekahs, Maple Leaf Club, WCTU Institute, Auxiliary Welfare Tea, hospital auxiliary, IOOF, Chamber of Commerce, T and C Club, Gales, Firemen, and a Beatrice Home program. Also note the death of Mrs Clara Prather, sister of Mrs Phil Campbell, and funeral of Mrs Prather in Fairbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council
Lions
City Hall
CES Garden Club
Maud Magnuson
Edna Anderson
Plant Exchange
Delmar Augustin
Entre Nous
Irene Meacham
T & C Club
Calmar Herrmann
Rebekahs Gales
Dorothy Mills
Mildred Sigler
Clara Prather
Phil Campbell
Fairbury
Campbell
John Bright
Prather
Easter Week Services Across Calvary and Methodist Churches
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of Swede Home and First Methodist Church schedule Holy Week events from Maundy Thursday to Easter. Maundy Thursday service at Calvary 8:00 p.m. with Communion, Good Friday noon services at Stromsburg Baptist, Easter sunrise at Free Church Stromsburg, combined Lutheran Methodist service Friday at 1 p.m. with choir and preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church OF
Columbus
Rachel
Mirian
Elizabeth
Lois
Mary
Rea
L.C.M
St Joseph Altar Society Meets at Parish Hall
North of Shelby society gathered at the parish hall for a St Joseph Altar Society meeting hosted by Mrs. Cyrus Janicek and Mrs. Leo Cockson with dessert, a 10 point pitch game, and prizes won by Mrs. Thomas McCawley, Father Paul J. Rutten, Mrs. Gerald Janicek, and Mrs. Cyrus Janicek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Janice
Leo Cockson
Dwaine Schmit
St. Joseph
Herb Kopetzkys
Genevieve Ebel
College of St. Mary
Omaha
Brainard
Mmes
Gerald Janicek
George Romshek
Arnold Dolezal
Thomas McCawley
Ronald Schmid
Diane Oppliger
Shrine
Lincoln
Albert A. Gabriels
Palm Sunday at First Methodist and St Paul Lutheran
Palm Sunday activities at First Methodist include membership training, baptisms, and adults joining the church with Rev Turner in charge. Easter services on Sunday April 10 feature sunrise service at 6:00 a.m. and worship at 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. Lent folders will be distributed. St Paul Lutheran lists Maundy Thursday and Good Friday worships, Easter breakfast, and services April 1 and 8 7:00 p.m. Columbus-area development meeting noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Osceola Methodist Church
W. H. Norton
Beatrice State Home
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Palm Sunday
Becky McDonald
Cindy Nahrstedt
Sally Mills
Linda Johnson
Jackie Rowan
Linda Grossnicklaus
Valerie Ransom
Marcia Zedicher
Laurel Fischer
Julie Hiemer
Terri Howe
Michael Sterup
Brian Hanson
Jennifer Jean Hiemer
Dale Hiemers
Ruth Ann Schmoker
Armand Schmokers
Turner
Gene Loftis
Lincoln
MYF
ST Paul
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blue River Beavers
Osceola
Willard Hollister
Anita Hollister
Bess Shelmadine
Cheyenne
Wyo
Elsie Cerny
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
George Hruskas
Flossie Deeds-Rock Miller
Irvin Deeds
Mary Lou Kresha
Dianne Lux
Kay Niemeier
Margaret Peterson
Patty Dunn
Linda Meister
JoLynn Sorrenson
Dora Lockard
School of Home Economics
Agricultural
Lockard
Meriin Peterson
Perry N. Sapp
Agra
Esbon
Kans
Tressie Brown
California
Roy Steele
Steele
Cara Neal
Oklahoma
Amy Robinett
Sidney
Tama Robinett
Panama City
Elroy Steeles
John Norden
Gardena
Calif
Otelia Johnson
Perry Sapp
Gary Gustafson
Geo. Gondringer
Shelby
Colorado
Carol Lynn Dungan
Iowa City
Gerald Fred Schutte
Albert Kaailau
Honolulu
Hawaii
C. L. Dungan
George Schutte
Clarks
Schutte
Omaha University
Miss Dungan
University of Iowa
Welfare
Church News
Automobile Insurance Company
Ralph C. Bond
Stromsburg
State Farm
Insurance
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington, Windle
I Sale
John’s
John
Rexall
Tive
Pose
North OF Shelby News
Ceola
Henry Ebels
Frank Kerr
Henry Ebel
St. Mary’s
David City
Knights of Columbus
Klein Insurance Agency
McDonald’s
Swifts
Braunschweiger
Gorton
Pepperidge Farm
Betty Crocker
White Angel Food
Kelloggs
Oliver
Dempster
Osceola Impl. Co
Roberts
DeKalb
Ray Branting
Frank Lisko
Richard Hiemer
Stanley Harless
Roy Glosser
Leland Harless
Norman Carter
Albin Beck, Wm. Dexter
Dekals Brand
Shelby Stromsburg
Polk
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