Death of Mrs Retta Benson Remains Stirs Silver Creek Area
DIST. 54 NEWS reports Mrs. Retta Benson died at Kearney after months of illness. Funeral services and burial were held at Silver Creek. The column also notes community visits, plays at Silver Creek High, birthday celebrations, and social gatherings with residents including the Wamsleys, Almers, Wyman, Veitek, Frizzells, Carmans, and others, plus travel notes to Omaha and Grand Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retta Benson
Kearney
Silver Creek
Dale Barker
Lincoln
Frank Frizzell
York
Rex Graham
Sidney Graham
Dist. 23
Omaha
Bill Morris
Don Schipporeit
John Wyman
Sunday Gatherings and Visits Across Monroe Area Families
Several Monroe area families hosted and visited relatives over the weekend. The Frizzell and Wyman families circulated across multiple homes including Floyd Frizzell, Ted Wyman, and Max Nelson, with extended visits from Sam Wyman, Andy Engel, and Myron Barker clans. Attendees included patrons from Denver, Chapman, Clarks, Gardiner, Hot Springs, and Lincoln County, plus Nellie Benson, Stella Swertzic, and the Stanczyk and Merrick families. The piece notes birthdays and a Harmony Society Easter carol event at St Paul Lutheran, plus a Daisy Dairy Club meeting and Ag College students headed to Omaha for a marketing course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gerber
Duncan
Frank Veitek
Frank Carman
Adelson
Ted Wyman
Grand Island
Ed Ferran
Chicago
Nellie Benson
Jack Reed
Silver Creek
Genoa Hospital
Ruth Ann Godfrey
Floyd Frizzell
Don Schipporeit
Anna Strohbehn
E. M. Jacobsen
Lloyd Wamsley
Filli-Buster Club
Near Osceola
Bruce Pickett
Arnold Reher
Ruempellets
Picketts
Andy Engel
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Fred Engel
Sam Wyman
Herman Rye
Harold Keith
Roy Frizzell
Max Nelson
Monroe
Rex Graham
Louis Tschantre
Frank Frizzell
Emmett Cook
Elmwood
Robert Tooker
Columbus
Bill Wyman
Tandra
Myron Barker
Frank Stanczyk
Bill Imhoff
Irvin Rembolt
Judy
George Blattman
Fred
Bennie
Domonic
Mary Lou Stanczyk
Omaha
Jack Brand
Don Schipperéit
Osceola
Osceola High Hosts Goldenrod Music Festival Entries
Osceola high school hosted a morning music festival on Tuesday March 29 to give constructive critique to performers. Entries from Osceola included Jeanne Inness French horn Marilyn Triba Saxophone Trumpet Trio Clarinet Quartet Mardell Berck Prong Jeanne Inness Piano Judy Koehler Piano Ann Schott Piano Iona Bernt Vocal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola High School
Osceola
Jeanne Inness
Marilyn Triba
Mardell Berck
Jeenne Inness
Judy Koehler
Ann Schott
Iona Bernt
FFA Convention Highlights Lincoln Visit of Students
Thomas Husak Bass Horn Girls Chorus Band members and critics attended activities at the FFA convention in Lincoln. The event began Thursday with a judging contest and concluded Friday night at the FFA banquet with remarks from Mr Fowler and Mrs Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Husak
Fowler
Lincoln North East
Cummings
Norfolk Junior College
Johnson
OHS
FFA Ag
FFA
Lincoln
Stromsburg Visitors Visit Boden at Anderson Home
Sunday evening guests in Stromsburg were Mr and Mrs Oscar Boden at the Milton Anderson home. Mrs Ida LeSner left Saturday for Omaha to spend a few days with her sister Mrs Nellie Farmer who is ill. Boost egg income with Hy Lines largest selling layers developed by modern research. Now more than ever before Hy Lines superior egg production and feed efficiency are needed to make poultry profitable. Charles Kresha, phone 4125, Shelby. 17-3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg
Oscar Boden
Milton Anderson
Ida LeSner
Omaha
Nellie Farmer
Charles Kresha
Shelby
Weekend Visitors Share Dorcial Visits Across Towns
Mr and Mrs Dennis Jones of Holdrege visited Roy Johnson and Oscar Jones homes. Mr and Mrs Ray Hastings of York were Sunday guests in Sam Cadwell and R N Hastings homes. Ronal Peterson hosted Merle Peterson and daughters of Silver Creek and Frank Murphy of Lincoln. Robert Peterson returned to Hastings College after spring break in Osceola. Years of experience plus latest equipment gives quality cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Jones
Holdrege
Roy Johnson
Oscar Jones
Ray Hastings
York
Sam Cadwell
R. N. Hastings
Ronal Peterson
Merle Peterson
Silver Creek
Frank Murphy
Lincoln
Robert Peterson
Osceola
Hastings College
Harmony Society Carols for Easter at Nelson Home
Several members of the Harmony Society of St. Paul Lutheran Church visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Anderson Sunday afternoon and sang Easter carols for Mrs. John Nelson who is a shut in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Linde
Denver
Otto Olson
Linde
Olson
Harold Nelson
Byron
Horace Stevens
Polk
Levert Oquist
Martin Jones
Valerie Rutter
Charles Fischer
Don Mickey
Richard Wyman
Barbara
Marilyn Oberg
Matlie Banks
Linewin
Lorett Henry
Springfield
Richard Merrick
Jamesene Burke
York
Hastings
Hastings College
Bryan Nelson
Daisy Dairy Club
Robert McMeekin
Harmony Society
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Clarence Anderson
John Nelson
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Jackson
Launderers
Marjorie Boardman
Jim Good
Havens
Bobby Mills Orchestra
Charles Huggier
Robin
Fred Huggier
Henry Parker
Merle Dawes
Dist
Lora Lee
Jerry Schmoker
Ag College
Jerry
Q.H.S. News
By Steve Sigler
Osceola News
Fremont
Nebraska
Gerald Mentink
State Farm
State Farm Auto Insurance
Petrus Nelson
Wesley Chapel
Mrs
Floyd West
Federal Land Bank Irrigation Loans
National Farm Loan Association
Ing Homes
National Farm Loan Ass’n
Federal Land Bank System
Alvin M. Grubaugh
Sec’y-Treas
Osceola, Nebraska
Ford
America
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