Valley guests join Shelby couple for Sunday dinner
Mr and Mrs Lynn Brigham of Shelby visited Sunday evening at the Erasmus Burritt home for dinner.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1954
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Lynn Brigham of Shelby visited Sunday evening at the Erasmus Burritt home for dinner.
Local residents held gatherings at multiple homes including the Pickett and Wieseman households. The week featured bridal shower attendees, Thanksgiving visits in Kansas City Malvern and Des Moines, and numerous calls among families in Osceola and Silver Creek with friends from York Genoa and Lincoln.
Doris Karges reports local residents sharing Thanksgiving gatherings across Omaha Lincoln and Stromsburg. Don and Donnell Hayes visited Omaha Friday and Saturday and attended a friend’s wedding while Kathy stayed with grandparents near Leigh.
The community gathered at multiple homes including Osceola Clarks and Stromsburg for Thanksgiving dinners. Families such as Heitzman Carlson Karges Gabriel Karges and Andersons attended from Osceola Silver Creek Lincoln and Grand Island with visits to Crete and York noted. A Cory supper occurred Tuesday at the Don Hayes home with Norval Kirby and others present.
Polk News reports Mrs. C. J. McCoy honored by the Home Builders Sunday School class for her 79th birthday, with 26 years teaching service and a 26 dollar silver shower. Oscar Sundberg presented the gift as the group staged This Is Your Life plus songs and a picture. Edith Hunter of Amherst attended, lunch followed for about 60. Polk school starts a milk lunch program offering 3 cent snacks of milk and a cookie, supplementing the hot lunch program.
Nebraska Wesleyan students Shirley Stevens James Adelson Anita Samuels Sondra Hill Marilyn Hahn visit Lincoln for Thanksgiving. State University students Dale Anderson Allen Ziegelbein Kenneth Bowers Kenneth Warner of Wahoo and Carrol Shenk of Fremont also return. Funeral for Ed Widge 74 held at Swede Plain Church with Rev. Birmingham. Survivors include wife Lillie sons Lloyd Lyle Lester Leland sisters Mrs. Lawrence James Magnhild brother Casper. Earl Halleck 67 dies in Long Beach buried Polk cemetery. Shirley Hahn works in Minneapolis store. Cheryl Bush undergoes tonsillectomy.
Osceola notes Thanksgiving Day visitors at Wm Buhl home Mr and Mrs Robert Vizal and JoAnne of Omaha stayed through the week before returning Sunday. Marilee Stewart of Arlington Virginia visited Jeanice Schott with the Schott parents Mr and Mrs Ed Schott. Other guests at the Schott home on Thanksgiving Day were Mr and Mrs Robert O lbding and family of Lincoln.
A Lincoln area listing shows the Roy Johnson, Mrs. Kenny Upton and three sons, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johnson and two daughters, Mervin Johnson and three sons, Swede Home residents, Dennis Jones family, and W. S Heitzman hosts. Also at W. W. Norton and James Norton households were Thanksgiving guests including Vera Beckmeyer, Vida Beckmeyer, and Al Heitzman. Major and Mrs. Richard Le Mar and family from Manhattan Kansas visited Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Le Mar Saturday afternoon.
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