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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1961

Page

4

Wayland Notes On Easter Visits And Local Gatherings

Church services at 10 30 led by Mr James H Low ther. Families and friends from Wayland and nearby towns visited, returned from Easter trips to North Platte and Minneapolis, and attended the Lincoln wedding of Judy Bond and Douglas Colberg with numerous local relatives listed.

James H. Lowther Foy Rosenberry Wesley Johnston North Platte Harley Bush Peter Kopke Robert Kopke Omaha Montevideo Minnesota Esther Winter Grace Gonnerman Gale Ted Gonnerman Elroy Hoffman Craven Steam Calvin R. O. Bond George Bond Bill Beebe Ralph Allison Gary Allison Kevin Paul Bond Gilbert Springer Stromsburg

District and lodge social notes from Stromsburg area

Social roundup lists visits and gatherings among residents of Stromsburg Gresham York and surrounding farms. Names include Kopke Hajek Gonnerman Stream Schuknecht Campbell Sechtem Barr Bond Spalding Eklund Holm Bush Dunn and others with lodge meetings and family dinners noted across several days.

Peter Kopke Frank Hajek Surprise Georgia Gonnerman Rebekah Lodge Gresham Graven Stream C. C. Keyes Stromsburg Foy Rosenberry Robert Anderson Elmer Schuknecht Lee Campbell Alice Sechtem Robert Barr York Eastern Star Craven Stream Ted, Gonnerman Tom Gonnerman Frank Titler Ralph Allison Oscar Allison Central City Margie Stream Joy Marie R. O. Bond Lodge Pole Raymond Bond Lincoln Wendell Spalding Goldy Spalding

Dennis Schmoker Spends Weekend with Parents and Barry

Dennis Schmoker, a student at Kearney State Teachers College, spent a weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Donald Schmoker and Barry.

Dennis Schmoker Kearney State Teachers College Donald Schmoker Barry

Swede Home Gatherings Across Many Local Families

Social notes list visits and gatherings around Mrs. DeVon Johnson and Mrs. John Gestrine 87th birthday observance. Numerous families from Lincoln Osceola Hordville Clarks share Sunday and Friday evenings with Johnson Larson Gestrine Oquist Hanquist and related households.

Carl G. Johnson Geo. Heckman Richard Anderson Ralph Jones Ronald DeVon Johnson William Larson Emil Monson Einfred Peterson Robert John Gestrine Frank Oquist Evelyn Martin Gestrine Karen Henry Thelander Clifford Bowman Albertus Larson York Mrs. Johnson Larson Marlowe Johnson Lincoln Roger Hanquist Layne Gregg Harold W. Johnson Vance Teegerstrom Levert Oquist Evelyn Oquist

Sam Crouse Announces Soon Available Flower and Vegetable Plants

Sam Crouse states that soon there will be a wide assortment of flower and vegetable plants ready for purchase, signaling a forthcoming stock update for gardeners and growers.

Sam Crouse

Obituary for Verl E Leach Pioneer farmer and seed salesman

Verl E Leach born May 30 1900 at Firth Nebraska died April 8 1961 after months of illness aged 60 years 10 months and 8 days. He married Anna Mae Wismer on January 5 1922 and had two children Norman and Joyce. The Leach family lived on a farm near Hickman Nebraska until 1942 then moved to Stromsburg Osceola and finally Stromsburg in 1960. He was a farmer and Pioneer Hybrid Seed Corn salesman in Lancaster York and Polk counties. Survived by wife Anna Mae son Norman Osceola daughter Mrs Don Fellows Waco sister Maude Willet Beatrice brothers Lester Dayton Oregon and Glen Beatrice Nebraska and many relatives. Funeral April 11 1961 at the Methodist Church Stromsburg with Rev. Lester Anderson officiating. Interment Stromsburg Cemetery by The Victor Anderson Co. Memorial gifts to the cancer fund. Additional local notices cover open house for Mrs. Hastings 80th birthday and community visits and club meetings ongoing.

Verl E. Leach Edward Susie Leach Firth Nebraska A Hospital Mr. Leach Anna I Mae Wismer Norman Joyce Hickman Osceola Stromsburg Verl Leach Lancaster York Polk County John Adams Anna Mae Don Fellows Don Johnson Hans Larson Central City Lee Johnson Clarence Burke James Merritt Ray Bolton Hollis Miller Arnold Ernst Auburn Alton Wilhelms E. T. Parminter Harry Kreis Rudy Randall

District 54 By Mrs. Bill Imhoff

Mrs. Bill Imhoff notes social visits in Gering Nebraska with Chauncey Layton and Clara Frizzell visiting Nellie Benson. Donald Schippereil of Denver and his wife and daughters were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wyman with two tables of cards last Sunday evening.

Chauncey Layton Gering, Nebr Clara Frizzell Nellie Benson Bill Wyman Donald Schippereil Denver Colorado Schippareil

Wesley Chapel Obituary and Social Notes

Ernest Funkhouser died Monday evening after a year as a guest at the Wesley Chapel Social Center Rest Home. The Harland Fusbys Stromsburg Morris Richards and Marsha visited Rex Fusbys in Norfolk. Stevie and Douglas Fusby returned home with grandparents for a weeklong visit. The Vaughn Mickeys helped Kenneth Mentink celebrate his birthday Sunday afternoon. Workmen painting inside the house disrupted news gathering. Leo Glatters and William Bahrs were at Sunday afternoon gatherings.

Rest Home Earaers Joe Fiell Margit Andersen Frank Stroh Columbus Harry Wisely Irene Meacham Leroy Hansen Guy Blecher C._lumbus Wse Mes Neil ‘Tusselbalsh Harold Smith Ernest Funkhouser Harland Fusbys Stromsburg Morris Richards Marsha Rex Fusbys Norfolk Stevie Douglas Fusby Vaughn Mickeys Kenneth Mentink Leo Glatters Wm. Bahrs

Mrs May Hastings Celebrates 80th Birthday at Open House

Mrs. May Hastings marked her 80th birthday with an open house at the Methodist Church parlors. A brief program featured musical numbers by Ivan Hastings and a life sketch with readings by Lois Grossnicklaus and photos on screen. She received a locket and radio from her children Ray, Tommy, Ruth, Irma, Jimmie, Jack, and Seth of Memphis was absent. Attendees included relatives traveling from Sidney Iowa Omaha Cedar Rapids Lincoln Olympia Pal- and many gifts and over 150 cards were given.

May .Hastings Ivan Hastings Lois Grossnicklaus Ray Tommy Ruth Irma Jimmie Jack Seth Memphis Tenn Hastings Chas Greenwood Sidney Iowa Harry Wisely Roy Wisely Harry Dotson Melvin Wilcox Omaha Emma Hutchison Genoa Lloyd Doughty Cedar Rapids Frank Murphy Dick and David Lincoln Grady Waldrop Olympia Washington J. Howard Susan Pal

Birthday celebration gathers wide circle of friends

The event in Isade Colorado honored Jane Howard of Denver with guests from Mr. and Mrs. Hastings and their families from Avondale Missouri Elko Nevada Parksville Missouri and relatives from Grand Island Columbus York Benedict Polk Stroms burg Silver Creek Shelby Osceola The cake centered the serving table and guests were treated to cake coffee ice cream and mints for 143 attendees.

Isade Colorado Jane Howard Denver Jimmy Hastings Bonnie Nancy Raymond Patricia Avondale Missouri Jack. Hastings Elko Nevada Gary Judy Brady Parksville Grand Island Columbus York Benedict Polk Stromsburg Silver Creek Shelby Osceola Neoma Hastings Neola Watts Neola Dunn Gertrude Peterson Zola Finecy Bernice Joy Lulu Ward Lesta Mace

St. Mary's Altar Society meets at Valeria Smolenski home

The Altar Society of St. Mary's Church of the Valley gathered at the home of Mrs. Valeria Smolenski with Mrs. George Spitz assisting. After the business session, members played games and refreshments were served by Mrs. Smolenski and Mrs. Spitz for guests including Mrs. Ray Schott Mrs. Allen-Kresha and Mrs. Edward Lisko.

Altar Society St. Mary’s Church of the Valley Valeria Smolenski George Spitz Ray Schott Allen-Kresha Edward Lisko Smolenski Spitz

Herman Ernst Family Visited Columbus Guests of Local Family

The Herman Ernst family were guests of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ernst and family in Columbus on Tuesday evening.

Herman Ernst Lloyd Ernst Columbus

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Wayland LaVina Kopke Oliver Nice John Deeres Dempster Duckfoot Osceola Impl Marlin, Elmer & Hardy Rexall Ou As YOUR Osceola, Nebraska Shirley Holm Ronald Eklund Kenneth Moore Alliance J. B. Walford Calmer Stephenson Joyce Keyes Will Gruber Elmer Schukntcht Raymond Dobson Ord Bond Earl Bond Ford Bond Bill Umstead Fay Rosenberry Morris Dunn OSCEQ E. Leach Henry Schippareil Frank Frizzell Mae Hastings C. S .Duracinski Myron Baker Kathy Imhoff Charles Cole Broken Bow Bill Imhoff Beth Sam Wyman Sadie Gwartney Harvey Lumby Vern McCormick Joe Imm Happy Hour Gilbert Hinkle Hinkle Elmer “Benson Fred Wescoat Myron Barker C. S Marvin Dawes Phyllis Carlson Barbara Buresh Carolee Dawes Nancy Carlson Lynda Merrick Harold Jarmin Mrs Big Smith McDonald’s Red & White del Monte Spring Garden del Monte Angel Food Ibs Supreme Hills Bros Sunkist Oranges Suga U. S Swifts Jeno’s Raynster Rain Wolverine & Sheboygan Wesley Chapel Floyd West St. Mary's Altar Society Watch & Clock Repair Sales & Service Wilcox Jewelry Square Stromsburg Nebr Bush Fireston Butylaire Firestone Rayon Ure
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