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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1970
Page
2
Osceola Nebr local paper the Homesteader began in August 1872 by H T Arnold. Kathleen A Howe serves as editor with subscription rates set at 4 dollars yearly in Nebraska and 5 dollars elsewhere. The piece notes it is entered as second class matter and includes the Burke quotation.
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Notices announce probate hearings and creditor deadlines for estates in Polk County Nebraska. Includes Mabel C Hoy Nellie E Bond Hattie P Tindall John W Fintel and executors or claim dates with hearing times through 1971 in Osceola and county court.
A hearing is scheduled for December 28 1970 at 10:00 AM in the county judge's court regarding the appointment of Ethel Fintel as Administratrix with the will annexed. Dated December 7 1970.
The article lists numerous local families and guests visiting in the Carl Bollig and Lawrence Leimser homes for Thanksgiving. It notes the funeral of Theodore Svoboda on November 21 near Brainard and attendance by the Hahn and Leimser circles, plus holiday gatherings at St Marys Altar Society and St Andrews parish events.
Distance mourners gathered for Vera Johnston's funeral with attendees from California Minnesota Wyoming Kansas Nebraska and Colorado. Separate visitors included local families and friends from Lincoln York Chappell and Shelby as well as the Gardner City area joining pre and post service calls.
Eda Burritt joins Delta Kappa Gamma in Seward with local members present. Numerous Valley residents attend Christmas dinners, card parties, and programs at community centers and homes. Activities include bowling team gatherings, visits to Lincoln and Kansas City, and preparations for upcoming weddings and anniversaries.
The November 19 4 H meeting at the Polk County courthouse approved minutes and welcomed new County Agent Lynn Jones. An activity report proposed money making projects for the year including a bake sale and a Christmas caroling event on December 19. Awards for years of service were announced and thanks extended to the Winard Augustin family for the Halloween party.
U S Air Force Sergeant Edmund M. Disel son of Mr and Mrs Thomas L Sterup of Shelby has arrived for duty at Roanoke Rapids Air Force Station North Carolina He is a space tracking and control specialist assigned to a unit of the Aerospace Defense Command He previously served at Clark He is a 1965 graduate of Omaha Central High School and attended Chadron State Teachers College and the University of Manila Philippines.
Ruth Ann Majors, sophomore in speech and dramatics, will play Dorothy in The Shock of Recognition the first of four University of Nebraska Theatre productions December 11 to 19. Tickets are sold at 106 Temple Building on campus 1 to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
A dense social notice recounts visits and meals among residents of Denver Osceola Genoa and nearby towns. Highlights include Thanksgiving gatherings at Dee Hastings home baptism of Nikole Lynn at the Methodist church and multiple family dinners and club meetings with Christmas motifs and gift exchanges.
Vern Johnson entertained his wife Karen and Mr and Mrs Walter Koehler to dinner Sunday at the Idle Hour Cafe in honor of Mrs Johnsons birthday.
Clear Creek Homemakers met at Mrs. Robert Heei’s home for a lesson on selection of wood furniture led by Mrs. Bennett Little. Date noted as November 18. Mrs. Helen Smith and Mrs. Marlene Louis attended. After the meeting fabric flowers were made.
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