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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1970
Page
7
Mrs Lavina Kopke hosts guests from Toledo and Stromsburg while others travel from Estes Park Corpus Christi and Lincoln. Family visits include Miller Estes Park and Jacobsen Las Vegas with Penny Todd staying with grandparents. Numerous Saturday and Sunday social events occur with York Lincoln Topeka and Bradshaw residents attending suppers visits and a birthday club gathering.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Tooker celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at the United Methodist Church in Silver Creek. They married July 27 1920 in Silver Creek and lived on a local farm before moving to town in 1949. Relatives from eight states attended a reception and buffet supper hosted by Robert Tooker.
Esther Kuhnel reports numerous local gatherings: the Walden Jones and Jones families attended a Treadway picnic at the Don Treadway home in Fullerton. Chris Huggler’s birthday celebrated with his parents. Ronnie Graham visited Fort Leonard Wood with the Rex Graham family. Bible Camp attendees Jayne Nelson and Melanie Oquist at Camp Cedars. Todd Hiemer’s second birthday celebrated at the Dennis Hiemer home. The Paine family from Kansas City spent a week with Alfred Kuhnel and relatives.
Mr and Mrs Richard Erickson hosted Lincoln guests while Lyle Dornburgh and Norris Anderson visited Polk and Grand Island. A July weekend trip to LaMarr Missouri included the Deay wedding. The Hilds returned to Omaha after Vietnam service and Texas separation papers. Local gatherings featured McDunn, Ewing, Ward and Doremus households with dinners and birthday celebrations.
The Miriam Circle will meet August 13 at 9 o clock for breakfast at the church. Numerous visitors and relatives are listed visiting and staying with local families, including the McBeths, Burkes, Wirkas, Morgans, Kreis, and Johnsons, with several trips to Lincoln and Omaha. Community members also attend horse shows, weddings, picnics, and family gatherings across nearby towns and farms.
Thursday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Anderson included Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Clifton and Glen of Florissant. Friday evening visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Willard Henders on of Benedict. Mrs. Arthur Ahlquist stayed with Mrs. Lydia Batchelder in Omaha from Wednesday to Saturday. Delwin Rudeen escorted Del Jr. from Covenant Cedars with Mrs. Ahlquist joining at Stromsburg.
Sunday afternoon and evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Forrest Anderson and Cheryl included Dr Dale Anderson of Lincoln and Mr and Mrs Wallace Larson and family. The Curtis Hoffman family joined a Sherman Dam picnic and boating outing. Mr and Mrs Richard Anderson and JoAnn and Paulette Anderson of Lincoln were Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Norris Anderson.
The Reichmuth family of Leigh held an open house at St. Mary Catholic church basement on Sunday Aug 2 to honor Frank and wife on their 50th wedding anniversary and Sr. Mary Jane RSM on her silver jubilee. Twelve children and many grandchildren attended as Fr Rolland and Brother Marion of Minneapolis along with Sr Mary Jane RSM of Des Moines were present. The event concluded with a family dinner at Tri-County Country Club in Leigh and about five hundred attended the afternoon open house.
Kathleen Birkel of Route 3 David City Nebraska will graduate from St Francis School of Nursing Grand Island Nebraska on August 9. Commencement at St Marys Cathedral 2:00 PM. diplomas conferred by Bishop John L Paschang with address by Rev Dr James Chubb. Kathleen is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Hubert Alt.
Marvel Merrick of Laramie Wyoming came Wednesday to aid his sister Mrs Mattie Banks in moving to the Good Samaritan Home and in disposing of her household goods. The Glen Green family returned home from a Black Hills vacation and visited Mr and Mrs Paul Guiser at Martin South Dakota.
Wisner resident Mrs Ellen Sloan and Miss Ethel Sweet from Clarks visited Mr and Mrs Otto Wegmann on Thursday. Donald Anderson of Lincoln called on Carl G Johnson. Ronald Sarow and wife visited Rudolf Sandin. Henry Strickland and Harriet Strickland visited Larry Davis. Lawrence Anderson and son John from Grand Island called at August Carlson Milton Anderson and Joel Toline homes Sunday. Mrs Ralph Jones and Ronnie visited relatives near Ryan Park Wyoming. Mrs Charles Drossman and children from Fort Smith spent Tuesday at Norfolk with Mel Engberg and family. Engbergs and Drossmans visited Everett Anderson Wednesday. Harold W Johnson home welcomed Pastor Milan Swasko and families and Roger Hanquist. T C W Club picnic at Buckley Park Thursday. Levert Oquist and Danny and Wilbur Olson were Sunday dinner guests at Mrs Frank Oquist. Signe Van Dorn from Omaha visited Rudolf Sandin. Edith Kershaw from Genoa met with several for Myron Jones birthday celebration. gifts and lunch were served.
Numerous people from Minnesota Kansas City Fort Smith LaGrange Lincoln and Central City visited the Johnson and Sarow households. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson Mrs Rudolf Sandin Mr and Mrs Dennis Johnson and others with destinations in Fort Smith and Covenant Cedars Girls Camp.
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