Thanksgiving visits and dinners fill Osceola area
The Valley News details Thanksgiving travel and meals across Osceola and surrounding towns. Numerous families from Osceola, Columbus, Lincoln, Shelby, and nearby farms hosted relatives and friends for holiday dinners, with many extended visits and weekend gatherings noted. The report also cites anniversary and birthday observances, church events, and a funeral for Peter A. Liss in Columbus.
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Ray Abbott
American Legion Hall
Shelby
John Smith
John Tomasewicz
Ned Mullen
Norfolk
Shirley Svee
Schuyler
Mac McClain
Madison
Bill Peters
Hollis Lillie
Osceola
Randy Peterson
Art Brandt
Lee Iwanski
Columbus
Lincoln
Rising City
Cortland
Blair
Stromsburg
Omaha
Fairmont
Grand Island
Cairo
California
Colorado
Peter A. Liss
Behlen Community Hospital
St. Anthony Catholic Church
St. Bonaventure Cemetery
Liss
Leo Kresha
Osceola Social News: Weekend Visits and Moves
Mr and Mrs Walter Watts visited friends in Osceola and the Wiselys of Oregon traveled to Arizona for winter. Neujahr Tenniges Heindryck and Hayes flew from Lincoln to Detroit for the Lions Rams game then returned. Several families changed residences including Huggler Becker Gabriel Shepard Pierson moving to new homes and nearby apartments in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Lee
Broomfield
Colo
Lula Pickett
Richard Wyman
Kathy
Susie
Dick Wyman Jr
Andrea Claire
Ronald Baker
Allan Kresha
Mary
Chicago
Kenneth Burritt
Irene Burritt
Rosie Grossnicklaus
Helen Merrick
Don Conkling
Chris
Chad
Thelma Conkling
Scott
Ellen Wieseman
Beverly Swanson
Bradley
Bryan
Garden City
Kans
Don Rafert
Rafert
Lillian Wieseman
Della Need
Ellen
St. Paul
Minn
Laurence Sarow
Frank Flatt
Joe Flatt
Columbus
Ronald Sarow
Denise Dunn
Grand Island
Dale Dunns
Ifd
Lewis Dunn
Lottie Gay
Central City
Dave Kempkes
Omaha
Dave Rutter
Kempkes
Effie Fernandez
Rick Rutter
Dennis Johansen
Bill Umstead
Goldie Bond
Alton Bond
Washington
Brian Umstead
Silver Creek
Elmer Gleim
Ted Gleim
Dorothy Gleim
Lincoln
Dale Dunn
Danny Dunn
Kelly and
Kimberly
Bob Blahak
Shawn
Shari
Donald Henggeler
Overland Park
Kansas
Norman Henggeler
Jeff Johnston
E. E. Burritt
Ralph Burritt
Connie
Karla
Ricki
Becky
Paulina Bernt
Jane Dunn
the Bank
Jane
Ida Rommers
Goldier Bond
W. S. Shoe
Brooke Berggren
Walter Watts
Earl Watts
John Wiselys
Oregon
Wiselys
Arizona
Larry
Randy Neujahr
Steve Tenniges
Rob Heindryck
Chris Hayes
Detroit
Mich
Detroit Lions
Los Angeles Rams
Lynn Boden
Chris Huggler
Osceola
Stanley Triggs
Steven Becker
Don Gabriel
Gabriels
R. O. Pierson
Vern Johnson
C. R. Peterson
Pierson
Loveland
Carl Jahisons
Terry Johnsons
Bellevue
Nebr
Harold Walstead
Odd Bits: Thanksgiving frost and holiday customs remembered
Eldena Lindblade reflects on frosted scenes and the shift from Thanksgiving to Christmas decor and routines. She recalls Fox and Goose snow tracks from 34 guests, old-timer memories, and a January-like sense of winter approaching, plus a note on debt during Christmas and a Wool contest winner Melanie Oquist taking fourth in Blair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Mississippi
Nebraska
Indiana
Melanie Oquist
Levert Oquist
Blair
Melanie
Pendleton
Campbell soup labels sought by Osceola Auxiliary
Ruth E. Harrison of Ojai California asks Osceola Record readers to pass along Campbell soup labels donated to the American Legion Auxiliary. She has saved labels and hopes recipients or collectors can use them, noting appreciation for the paper and its From Our Files column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Record
American Legion Auxiliary
Campbell Soup
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Valley News
Eda Burritt
S. W. Shoemaker
Iowa
Burt & Dee’s
Osceola Methodist Church
Lee Boden
Travis
Tyler
Marvin Klein
Jason
Roger Klein
Richard Klein
Francis Urban
Earl Hardle
Jerry Urban
Pine Ridge
S. D
Farmington
Kentucky
Bernt
Lynda Burritt
Leona Imhoff
Loretta Kresha
Jacke Jill
LANN
Linnie Ou
Vas
Imme
Oreada
American Con Co
Pac Fondty Limainiacbeck
Qupon Am Crocker
SANE
U.S.D.A
Wilson
Ada Tea
Evita
Orchard Hill
Campbell’s Soups
U.S
Los
Sunkist
Calmeria
Golden Valley
PEAS
America
Sna. OO
Cele del Food Center
Osceola News
Odd Bits
Eldena Lindblade
The
First National Bank
Osceoln Record
Ruth E. Harrison
Grand Ave
Ojai
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Marak Hardware and Farm Store
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