District 54 Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Leona Imhoff hosts visitors from Rapid City and Humphrey with extended family calling on Osceola and Central City. Bridal shower for Mrs Scott Cowgill, Filibuster Club gathering, and a funeral in Burwell mark a week of local social activity and family visits across Bakersfield Osceola and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Nelson
Bakersfield
Calif
Ed Schott
Donald Schott
Darrell Atkinson
Scott
Scott Wieseman
Imhoff
Rex Wiesemans
Darryl Swanson
Burwell
Chris Gaedeke
Bill Wymans
Henry Strickland
Texas
Nina Delamore
Gertrude Ward
Mabel Towslee
Osceola
C. R. Carlson
Peggy Watts
Omaha
Cecil Larson
Grand Island
Hilda Carlson
Jack Burger
Scott Cowgill
Paul Anderson
Pensacola
Florida
Social Center Notes Roundup From Agnes Timm Column
Social Center items list visits weddings and anniversaries from families in California, Columbus, Norfolk, and Omaha. Local events include a wedding, a shower, baptisms, a 35th anniversary, and golf league results at Ryan Hill with multiple ties and prize draws. Details name the Dawes, Pliefke, Dawes family, Krumbach, Hoffman, and dozens of neighbors at Kansas City Worlds of Fun, Columbus dinners, and Omahan baptisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Smith
Craig
California
Arlin Neujahr
Joe Headrick
York
Marvin Dawes
Marcia
Lugene Steinbach
Columbus
Jim Scows
Marcia Dawes
Joe Hooper
Dawes
Alan Whitney
Seal Beach
Calif
Albert Shelley
Roy Grossnicklaus
Lewis Schott
Clarence van Ostrand
Polk
Jim McKeag
Willard McKeag
Bob Abraham
North Bend
Hubert Girards
Rolland Ekstroms
Ronald Girards
Omaha
Gregory Ekstrom
Richard Ekstroms
Walden Jones
Minnesota
Victor Krumbach
Shelby
Helen Hoffman
Ryan Hill
Arla Quick
Marie Beebe
Pat Miller
Mary Lou Perry
Evelyn Folts
Betty Dodds
June Pope
Arlene Tenniges
Shirlene Hoffman
Jean Lytle
Rural Farm Homes Rich In Americana Treasure Said To Lure Collectors
The piece urges farm owners to check for valuable antiques hiding in old farmsteads. Glass jars, harness parts, horse collars, sleighs, carriages, kettles, lanterns, butter churns, iceboxes, trunks, frames, and iron toys can command high prices at flea markets or to dedicated collectors. Items with hand crank or foot pedal mechanisms are especially sought after, with some pieces fetching hundreds or even thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Obituary notes for Darryl Swanson and Earl Brazee
Darryl R. Swanson 31 died August 20 from injuries in an automobile crash north of Garden City Kansas funeral services were held in Garden City and Burwell He was a cattle buyer for Wilson Company husband of Beverly Wieseman and father of two sons Surviving family includes his parents Rolland and Mollie Swanson of Burwell Earl Brazee 83 died in Miles City Veterans Hospital Montana He lived in Osceola and Billings served in the National Guard and WWI He married Pearle Dickenson in 1922 cremated remains to Osceola cemetery memorial services planned Later local visits and family gatherings noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Kansas
Burwell
Darryl R. Swanson
Swanson
Wilson Company
Beverly Wieseman
Ellen Wieseman
Lemars
Iowa
University of Nebraska
National Guard
First United Methodist Church
Tyrian Masonic Lodge No
Bradley
Bryan
Rolland Swanson
Mollie Swanson
Osceola
Earl Henderson Brazee
Kathryn Timm Brazee
Ed Brazee
Veterans Hospital
Miles City
Montana
Pearle Dickenson
Lincoln
Earle
Billings
Earl
United States
France
Argonne Forest Drive
Pearle
Donald
Rick
Harry
Julia Zedicher
Henderson
Anita Tough
Klamath Falls
Oregon
Dorothy Norris
East Tawas
Michigan
Osceola Cemetery
Silver Creek Social Notes Include Weddings and Visits
Silver Creek reports Janet Brady and Bernard Singer wed in Rochester. Carlsons attended in Leroy and Lincoln pro game. several local residents hosted friends and family in Osceola Clarks and Beatrice. Legion Post 263 planned bicentennial events and a $150 donation to Community Hall. August 8 Beatrice wedding attended by local kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Carlson
Leroy
New York
Jack Brady
Janet Brady
Bernard Singer
Interfaith Chapel
Rochester
Dan Oppliger
Lincoln
Cry Toline
Clara Frizzell
Osceola
Cedric Fineey
Nina Delamore
Gertrude Ward
Gladys Wallace
Clarks
Gladys
American Legion Post 263
Legion Hall
Post
Donald Liss
The
Legion
Lori Alexander
Curt Bohlmeyer
Beatrice
Fred Alexander
Alfred Bohlmeyer
Silver Creek
Steve Alexander
Craig
Scott Alexander
Donna Gray
Ogden
Kansas
Curt
Ft. Riley
Gerald Bryan
Wyoming
Colorado
LPN Graduate Vicki Wieseman Completes Nursing Program
Miss Vicki Wieseman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wieseman, graduated from Platte College School of Practical Nursing on Friday August 22. Attendees included family, relatives, and friends. Vicki will work at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicki Wieseman
Jack Wieseman
Platte College School of Practical Nursing
Carl Wieseman
C. R. Carlson
Jeff
Doug Toline
Lincoln
Ronald Carlson
Bill Stieren
Erin
Leonard Coffin
Mitch
Cal Coffin
Lorren
Beth Fjell
Vicki
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Community relatives gather for weekend visits and notes
Swedes and neighbors from Fort Collins Osceola Omaha Lincoln and St Paul appear in a sequence of Friday and Sunday visits. The piece lists guests at multiple homes including Johnson Oquist Hanquist and Lundstrom households along with trips to Boston and Fairbury for schooling and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold W. Johnson
Florence Witters
Fort Collins
Colo
Martin Jones
Osceola
Levert Oquist
Duane Jones
Serling Anderson
Dennis Johnson
Jill
Roger Hanquist
Amy
Dave Waller
Lillie Chindgren
Stanley Oquist
Ellen Oquist
Wilbur Olson
Melanie
Danny
Arnold Ekstrand
Keith Johnson
Boston
Mass
Harvard University School of Medicine
School of Public Health
Bud Carlson
George Zaracki
Julie
Ray Kettleson
Omaha
Edna
Ruth Gestrine
Layne Hanquist
Duane
Nancy Oquist
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Gregg Hanquist
Fairbury
Fairbury College
Adolph Forss
Mark Utley
Clarissa
Russell Patience
Paul Gustafson
Wayne Johnson
St. Paul
Minn
Debbie Cerveny
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