Weekend Notes from a Busy Paper Diary
A lively column reflects on a packed Saturday with college football debates Notre Dame versus Nebraska and a hopeful nod to Southern Cal. It also highlights a library open house with a new addition and social visits. The writer shares dog stories, farm weather quirks, and holiday cards as reminders of community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Swanson
Notre Dame
Nebra
Southern Cal
John Cennys
Bones
Sol
Butler Co
Servicemen's addresses listed for Christmas homecoming
A compiled list shows servicemen with APO and U S addresses including CA VA NY OK TX FL MA and MD entries plus a note that YN Gregory Urban Cadet John A Cerny Midshipman Gerald J Cerny and SN Michael Cerny plan to be home for Christmas and a contact number 747 2431 is provided for tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Urban
Cahopin, Jr
John A. Cerny
West Point Academy
N. Y
Gerald J. Cerny
Annapolis
Michael Cerny
APO
Funeral services for Lloyd Green and Earl Richards
Lloyd Green formerly of Osceola died Saturday morning December 2 at Blair Community Hospital. Funeral services were held December 5 at Campbell Mortuary Blair with interment at David City Cemetery. Mrs. Green was Phyllis Kresha of Osceola. Earl Richards died Saturday night at his Red Cloud home. Funeral services were held in Red Cloud with graveside rites at Osceola Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Green
Osceola
Blair Community Hospital
Campbell Mortuary
Blair
David City Cemetery
Green
Phyllis Kresha
Earl Richards
Red Cloud
Maude
Ross Richards
Richards
Nybergs Attend Sunday Supper After Hospital Visit
Osceola residents Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Nyberg of Holdrege and Mrs. Elvera Nyberg with the Merlin Nyberg family of Polk joined Osceola Sunday supper with Phil Nyberg after visiting Mrs. Mary Nyberg in the hospital. Debbie Havlena, LPN of David City, begins work at Samaritan Home. she is niece to Laurence and Paul Meister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Nybergs
Mary Nyberg
Edwin Nyberg
Holdrege
Elvera Nyberg
Merlin Nyberg
Polk
Debbie Havlena
LPN
David City
Samaritan Home
Laurence
Paul Meister
Community events and club schedules for December
December activities listed include City Council and Friendly Neighbors supper, Jr Auxiliary Christmas Drawing, Scouts Lions events, Easy Aces luncheon, CES stated meeting, Garden Club Christmas party, Rebekahs and Wee Club gatherings, Wes ley Chapel Club dinner, Osceola Lodge meeting, and Legion Auxiliary plans with host names and times. Includes December 7 to 15 entries with multiple organizations and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Neighbors
Dixie Augustin
Scouts Lions
Easy Aces
CES
Garden Club
Re Hill
Rebekahs
Gals
Marguerite Tenn
Dorothy Campbell
Edith Smith
Wee Club
Hilda Yungdahls
Elizabeth Yungdahl
Alice Dunn
Wesley Chapel Club
Chow
Osceola Lodge
AF & AM
Legion Auxiliary
Zella Kepner
Local notices list December events and visits
Local notes show Neela Watts and Mildred Sigler on December 7 1972. Dates December 16 and 18 mark a 6 30 p m buffet supper at Centennial Book Club and a school music program. Locals Sharon Meister visited Omaha with her sister Linda over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neela Watts
Mildred Sigler
Sharon Meister
Omaha
Linda
Thanksgiving Guests Of Bender Family Attends Dinner
Thanksgiving guests of the George Bender family included Joe Bender Robert Bender and Brian from Geneva along with Mr and Mrs Gordon Polak and Sheri of York Karen Bender of Columbus and Lynn Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bender
Joe Bender
Robert Bender
Brian
Geneva
Gordon Polak
Sheri
York
Karen Bender
Columbus
Lynn Johnson
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Kenneth Lisko
F.P
San Francisco
Calif
Rodney E. Gondringer
M. S
Beth A. Coffin
USA
Ft. MacArthur, Calif
Deanna Prell
Gary L. Cole
Porter Rd
Chelmsford
Mass
Lester Gabriel
Cedar Crest Court Woodridge
van Grossnicklaus
Engr
New York
Cwooz Jerrald
K. Johnson
Hillcrest Dr
Vienna
David Senn
Harker Heights
Texas
Dennis Bortis
N. W
4Th St
Homestead, Fla
Barry L. Schmoker
Ferris Lawton
Okla
Dennis Clausen
West Golf Dr
Miami
Fla
Kornip
Srugok
DCO
Muse Theatre
Osceola, Nebr
News of
Yerosomy
Keogh
Osceola Insurance Agency
Nebraska
Good-at-Harold
Remargarine
Harold's Market
Harold's
Sunkist
OLD Home Pi
Harold’s Market
Mazola
Harold’s
Polk County
Swanson Chicken
Morton
Puddin
Usda Choice Beef
Johnson
Jenos
Viva Deeptone
Chippo
Shurfresh
Cornhusker
Cascade Dishwasher
Wane Hkg
Usda Choice
Santa
Wolverine
In Osceola
Nebr
Love, George
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