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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1968
Page
6
Anita Hollister reports a flurry of in-state and out-of-state visitors to Greens Chapel. Raymond Burkes and family travel from Lincoln to visit, attend a wedding rehearsal in Omaha, and plan a Utah move. Numerous local families host meals, birthdays, picnics, and Sunday outings across Osceola, Lincoln, Omaha, and surrounding towns, with several church and school social events noted.
Wayland residents and neighboring families hosted and attended numerous gatherings. Henry Kopke of David City celebrated with a surprise dinner attended by the Kopke family. Lois and Lita Holthus joined from Scottsbluff, and families from Alliance Lincoln and Shenandoah visited for reunions and Sunday meals. Numerous guests dropped by beaches of the area including Benedict Bradshaw Stromsburg Seward Valentine Grand Island and Wausa.
The Norman Micek family left Saturday for Chicago after vacationing with his parents the Tom Miceks and others. Nearby, Miss Joyce Kielian of Greeley Colorado stayed last week with Adolph Kresha. Funeral services for Michael Sypal were held at Dwight Assumption church. he was 93. The Adolph Kresha family attended the Rosemary Novotny and William Pratt wedding reception at the Tilden Legion Club. St Andrew's Altar Society meets Aug 8 at 1 30 pm.
Nebraska history notes that only the Omaha and part of the Ponca remain on ancestral lands. The Omaha reservation in Thurston County along the Missouri River has been claimed by the Omaha since at least 1750, with roots tracing back to an Ohio River Valley origin and a lineage of splits producing the Kansa Osage Omaha and Ponca tribes.
Ruth Lux reports a busy weekend in ral City with visits to Mrs Lottie Gay from the Lewis Dunn and Lux families. Guests included Dale McCormicks from California and Gary Reznicek of Lincoln. The Luxes celebrated an anniversary with brunch at Laurence Meister home and several family visits occurred around Lincoln and Omaha.
Local families visit relatives in Platts mouth Morris Illinois and Lincoln residents. A social security advisory lists required documents for benefits including tax return birth proof and canceled check. Eugene D Hotz will visit Osceola on Monday Aug 12 from 9 to 11 30 a.m. on courthouse second floor.
Osceola Nebraska reports on the Omaha tribe history including treaties ceding land to the United States, a 1865 sale for a Winnebago reservation, and a peaceful record. It highlights Joseph LaFlesche’s leadership, Civil War service, and the annual Macy Powwow with a Historical Landmark marker commemorating Omaha heritage.
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