Lorraine Rein Weds Bruce Berck In St Vincent Ceremony
Miss Lorraine Rein daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Rein married Bruce Berck son of Elton Berck in a single ring ceremony at St Vincent church. The nuptials were at ten in the morning with Father John H Howe officiating. The couple took a short trip to Lincoln after a breakfast reception at Corn Palace Cafe and a home reception. They will reside in Osceola with Mrs Berck employed at Corn Palace Cafe and Mr Berck at Grand Island. Out of town guests included the Andersons and Krances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Rein
Lee Rein
Bruce Berck
Elton Berck
St. Vincent Church
John H. Howe
Kenneth Cornish
Bernard Berck
Corn Palace Cafe
Lincoln
Lincoln. Mrs. Berck Is A Graduate of St. Paul High
Berck
Osceola High
Grand Island
Osceola
Richard Anderson
Lynn
S. J. Krance Sr
St. Paul
Earl Gullberg
Omaha
W. Norton
Nebraska
S. W. Calhoun
Ansley
Harvey Watts
Clair Walker
Lee Johnson
Willard Cornell
G. W. Locke
South Dakota
Homer P. Bollinger
St. Francis Hospital
Kenneth Mentink
Bonnie and Donna
Cliff Hernbloom
Gary
John H. Hicks
Olathe
Kansas
Rickie
Rawlins
Wyoming
Claud Canaday
Hulah
Oklahoma
Robert R. Fischer
R. N
Harriet Fischer
St. Louis
Claus Johnson
Vernon Johnson
LeMoyne Anderson
Mabel Brown
Aberdeen
G. W. Morgan
Indiana
Brown
Morgan
Frank Johnson
Kenneth Upton
Polk
Stromsburg Hospital
Kenneth David, Jr
Upton
Mary Ann Johnson
Roy Johnson
Mary Ann Hisch
Dorothy Ann Hisch
Joe Schott
Jerry Hisch
Wayne
Richard Ronspies
Denny
Pierce
Schott
Dave Rutter
Charles Fischer
Maurice Newcomer
Neal McBeth
Car Bedient
McBeth
Bruce Pickett
Bill Ferris
Karen
Roy Frizzell
Lynn Smith
Sidney Graham
Vern McCormick
Elmer Tooker
Walter Koehler
Floyd Frizzell and
Osceola Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Births
Osceola residents share a busy weekend with travels to Omaha Ansley and Lincoln. Notable events include births, illnesses, and social gatherings as families visit relatives, attend Ice Capades, and host card parties across the area.
County Bankers Host 4-H Group Banquet at Stromsburg High
The fourth annual banquet for 4-H club leaders and spouses was held Monday at Stromsburg High School Auditorium. One hundred seven plates were served by Salem Lutheran ladies followed by an program with Elmer Nordlund as MC. Sondra Hill won the girls division of the District Contest with Her Timely Topic Our Number One Job. Awards included two year Aksarben plaques and five year USC A pins, presented by Margaret Crosby and J Carder Throckmorton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers of
4-H Club
Stromsburg High School
Salem Lutheran
Elmer Nordlund
Dorothy Sharp
Nordlund
Robert Lamb
Sondra Hill
Sondra
Vance Sharp
C. Throckmorton
Paul Strand
Tom Brigham
de- Ann Branting
United States
Polk County
Hospital Names Listed for Mrs and Mrs in Obituary Line
St Francis Hospital records show patient names Mrs Mabel Thompson Shelby Wilma Johnston Osceola Rosie Ann Rienke Shelby Donna Crossant Stromsburg Wilma Bollinger Osceola Laurence Heaston Gresham in a memorial or referral listing. The fragment notes multiple individuals associated with the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Thompson
Shelby Wilma Johnston
Osceola
Rosie Ann Rienke
Shelby Donna Crossant
Stromsburg
Wilma Bollinger
Laurence Heaston
Gresham
Servicemen Spend Leaves in Osceola
Three Osceola servicemen return home on leave from training. Eldon Kuhnel and James Marak fly in from San Diego to spend 14 days with their families before returning to Seattle. Burton Brazee completed Marine boat training in California and also arrived home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Eldon Kuhnel
Alfred Kuhnel
James Marak
Clem Marak
San Diego
California
Naval Air Corps
Seattle
Burton Brazee
Harry Brazee
Engagement announced for Jocelyn Imm and Cpl Day ton F Eberly
Mr and Mrs J W Imm of near Silver Creek announce the engagement of their daughter Jocelyn to Cpl Day ton F Eberly son of Mr and Mrs Frank A Eberly of Greeley Colorado Miss Imm teaches in Polk county schools and the fiancé is stationed at F E Warren Air Force Base Cheyenne Wyoming
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Imm
Silver Creek
Jocelyn
Cpl
Dayton F. Eberly
Frank A. Eberly
Greeley
Colorado
Miss Imm
Polk County
F. E. Warren Air Force Base
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Wesleyan Band to Appear Here
The Nebraska Wesleyan University Concert Band on its fourth annual midwestern tour performs in Osceola on Friday April 27 at 11 00 am. Leslie R Marks conducts the Pride of the Plainsmen with eight soloists and four ensembles across 40 communities on a 1500 mile trek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Osceola
Plainsmen
Leslie R. Marks
University
Midwest
Naval Reserve Nathan Oryl Fischer Receives Active Duty Call
Oryl Fischer a Naval Reserve member passed his physical on April 5 and now awaits his call to report for active duty. Mrs Fischer plans to remain in Osceola for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oryl Fischer
Naval Reserve
Fischer
Osceola
Regulations Defined On College Students Who Seek Deferments
Mrs. L. M. Merrick led a beginner piano recital Sunday at home with family as guests. Selective Service issues detail deferment rules for students under 26, urging immediate local board contact and forms, with a three hour written exam held May 26, June 16 and June 30 at 1000 centers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Public Sales Listed This Week In Shelby
Two household goods auctions announced in Shelby this week. Mrs Edith Brandt’s sale at premises one block west of the bank in Shelby begins Saturday April 14 at 1 pm featuring complete furnishings in excellent condition. Paul Reisdorff offers a full line of household goods bought since 1946 at his northwest Shelby home starting April 25 at 1 pm plus farm machinery tools and a private sale of the home. Ingalls Merrick act as auctioneers and First National Bank serves as clerk for both events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Brandt
Shelby
Paul Reisdorff
Reisdorff
Ingalls and
Merrick
First National Bank
Soprano Miss Fletcher to Sing at Methodist Church
Soprano Miss Fletcher, appearing in Osceola before, will give a concert at the Methodist church on Thursday evening, April 19, at 8 p m. The WSCS sponsors the appearance and while there is no admission charge a free will offering will be taken after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fletcher
Methodist Church
Osceola
WSCS
Polk County Extension News Observes National Homemaker Week
The sixth National Home Demonstration Week runs April 29 to May 3 with tea tours exhibits and pen pal letters titled My Day. Polk County Extension leaders visit Columbus Chamber of Commerce on April 19 joined by county club officers and guests from Platte Nance and Boone. On May 3 Omaha Chamber hosts leaders from each county including Mrs Burdette Baker of Stromsburg. Leader Training for Home Economics clubs is planned May 3 in Columbus and May 4 at York with notices to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Extension Club
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Platte
Nance
Boone
Chambers of Commerce
Nebraska
Iowa
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Burdette Baker
Stromsburg
Polk County
Columbus
York
Local club calendar outlines April meetings
The Social Calendar lists events for April including the Legion Auxiliary luncheon on Friday the 20th with program after, PEO on April 19 with Ruth Cornish, Stoner Club April 18 at Mrs. Watts home, Beulah Cemetery Society April 20 at Fairview Hall with hat auction, Garden Club April 17 Arbor Day tree planning and bulb exchange, Wesley Chapel Club April 18 with Harry Brazee assisting, O E S Kensington April 17 with Mrs. Mills, St Francis Hospital hostess Monday evening, April Osceola Project Club April 17 with Emory Zentz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Legion Auxiliary
PEO
Ruth Cornish
Stoner Club
Maurice Watts
Ralph Watts
Beulah
J. D. Scott
Wesley Chapel Club
Tom Schmoker
Harry Brazee
O. E. S. Kensington
Alex Mills
M. A. Mills
St. Francis Hospital
Community Council Meeting Set for April 12 at Court House
Osceola Community Council schedules its regular quarterly meeting for Thursday April 12 at 7 30 p m in the District Court Room of the courthouse. All members urged to attend. Family greetings note Mike Snodgrass and Mildred Snodgrass visit Lincoln relatives and meet Dian Sue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Ray Conrad Becomes New Owner of Branting Store
Ray Conrad of Shelby has taken over the Branting Hardware in Osceola after Mrs. Fred Branting sold the business. Mervin Stromberg will remain as manager and oversee inside and outside work. A formal opening is planned for Saturday April 21 with free door prizes and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branting
Osceola
Fred Branting
Ray Conrad
Shelby
Conrad
Midway Sand and Gravel Company
Overland Sand and Gravel
Branting Wardware
Wahoo
David City
Mervin Stromberg
Mr. Branting
Mrs. Mary Schinzel Buried in Shelby
Mrs. Mary Schinzel died at 84 after illness at her west Shelby home. She passed away Thursday April 5 after hospitalization. Survived by six daughters and three sons. Funeral services led by four priests at Sacred Heart church Shelby with burial in Shelby Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schinzel
West Shelby
Shelby Hospital
Schinzel
Egging
Kean
Howe
Keating
Sacred Heart Church
Shelby
Shelby Catholic
Hastings family honors Louisa M Shemek with birthday anniversary dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Gondring er hosted a Sunday dinner at their home in Hastings in honor of Mrs. Lou is M Shemek's birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. W Schreiner and children Sheila and Stephen, Miss Louise Shemek, and families from Hastings, Duncan, and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Gondringer
Louis M. Shemek
W. Schreiner
Sheila
Stephen
Louise Shemek
Hastings
Louis Shemek
Lawrence
Eugene
Christine
Alois J. Shemek
Martin E. Shemek
Duncan
Albert Shemek
Columbus
Odd Bits of News From Osceola and Nearby
Notes from Osceola recount weekend misadventures with trout fishing yielding no catches. Weather in Nebraska brings a mix of snow, sleet, rain, and sun. Gullberg begins excavation for a new Osceola home on south side near the Malek residence. A fund-raising letter mocked for dubious tax savings. Wesleyan University band to play at Osceola gym April 27 led by Leslie Marks. Don Johnson contemplates car retreads as humor. Mrs. Floyd Hartson brightens office with Christmas Cactus bouquet from her plant still blooming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gullberg
Osceola
South Osceola
George Malek
Floyd Hartson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mabel Gilmore
Wesleyan
Marks
Legion
William Wolfe
C. O. Carlson
Platte River
Mr. Carlson
Polk County Extension News
Osceola Project Club
Emory Zentz
Community Council
Mike Snodgrass
Mildred Snodgrass
Larry
Lee Snodgrass
Little Dian Sue
Wesleyan University At Lincoln
F. P. Shelmadine
P. C. Wieseman
Don Johnson
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