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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1972
Page
6
The column lists numerous gatherings: coffee in honor of Mrs. Fred Johnson, houseguests from Denver and Lincoln, visits by Craig Lytle, weddings at Central City, fishing trips to Brainard Minnesota, and several Sunday and weekday calls among families in North Platte, Hastings, York, Omaha, Bartlesville, and Provo.
Mildred Kreis notes Miss Janis Donelson of Lincoln vacationing with her parents the Donelsons. Thursday supper guests included Harry Obrist with Dwight Newcomer. Burkes hosted Sunday afternoon with Jenny Burke. Teeger strom hosted Albert Teeger strom Friday. Rafert dinner guests included Ervin Rafert of Gresham Rube Nelson and Al Pfiel of Escondido. Coffee guests were Rolland Swanson and Janet. Petersons hosted Denny and family from Lincoln. Sundbergs hosted Gary Peterson and family and Willie Waller with Amy. Toline family hosts Harlan and Gary Toline and kin. Lora and Don Engel travel to Peru State College. Lora is a freshman, Don a sophomore.
Hospital listings show patients and dismissals across Stromsburg Osceola and Shelby with several names repeating in both lists. Osceola notes Mrs Lillie Anderson and Mrs Lillie Toline as deceased. Adams Vandergrift wedding in Hastings features DeVern Rodenes Mrs Wesley Koehler Kathy Rodene Exeter and Don Uland with Charles McGimpsey from Central Tech Hastings attending.
The Swede Home Project Club will meet Friday afternoon September 8 with the location to be announced. Local visitors include Carl Olson from St. Edward and Harlan Johnson, plus many others hosting or visiting in the area. Friends and relatives from Chicago, Portland, Deerfield and beyond share meals and Pour updates as families note travels to Sweden and birthdays for Roger and Gregg Weinstrom.
Blayne and Trissa Mosier from Lincoln visited Grand Island relatives Blayne and Trissa spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. William Larson Sunday their parents the Gary Mosiers arrived to take them home and were dinner guests. Illinois visitors spent a few days at several homes including Mrs. Freda Waller Mrs. Sven Carlson and Don Peterson. Sunday evening coffee guests after Union Services at Swede Home included Reuben Sundberg Nellie Olson Elsie Carlson Ruth Sundberg and Ruth Freeman. Monday guests at the Johnsons' included Richard Johnson Jim McLean and Larry Christiansen from Bradshaw and Cregg and Gary Weinstrom from Deerfield Illinois. Lanny Oberg and Ondria from Grand Island were Sunday dinner guests at Robert Oberg's. A bridal shower for Nancy McKay was hosted in Columbus with Lanny Oberg Ondria and LuAnn Oberg attending.
Local residents hosted and attended a sequence of brunches, coffee gatherings, and birthday celebrations across Osceola and nearby homes. Families including the Hanquists Willits Forss Johnson Gestrine Ekstrand Oquist Olson Lundstrom and Davis shared visits with Sterling Anderson Harold Johnson Arnold Ekstrand and others. Trips included the Larson family visiting Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas and Eric Stake visiting from Branson Missouri.
Nearly twenty friends gathered at the Dorothy Bush home Sunday evening for a surprise dinner and card party honoring Maurine Schuman. Dorothy Campbell and Ellen Wieseman won card prizes, Marge Fonda took the draw prize, and a group gift was given to the guest of honor.
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