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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1969

Page

6

Community Social Notes From Green's Chapel Area

Mr and Mrs Harvey McKeag and Arlan Graves were supper guests in Anita Hollister s home last Friday. Several families visited and hosted guests at various homes including Central City Osceola and York with events such as Christmas party planning and Barbecue at Tom Kreis place of business. Eventful week features dozens of dinners suppers and coffee visits with multiple hosts and guests across the Green's Chapel area.

Harvey McKeag Arlan Graves Anita Hollister Jim Marak Sidney Dunn Osceola Paul Fusby Sharon Shirley Gee Catlett Central City Edwin Doremus Ross Hirschfeld Jim Hild Eddie Maurice Newcomer Richard Mark Eva Nelson Helen Dickson Jolly Workers Club Geo. Olson Albert Teegerstrom Blanche Lindgren Winona Illinois Jennie Burke Ideal Cafe York Harry Obrist Burdette Obrist Lincoln Darold Hoffman Polk Earl Burkes Lewis Berggren Hobby Club Leroy Piper Wendell Spalding Raymond Dobson Quintin Torrell Rita A.S. Torell Maury Watts Gary Toline C. R. Carlson Tom Kreis Mildred Kreis Vickie Willard Hollister Gene Fusbys

Birthday and social notices from Osceola area

Miss Anita Hollister helped Mrs. Wesley Koehler observe her birthday with local friends at Bernts in Shelby, while Mrs. Willard Hollister visited a neighbor and several others attended church and club gatherings last week including the National Board meeting in Chicago.

Wesley Koehler Osceola Wayne Beatty Mary Sue Julie DeVern Rodene Shirley McGimpsie Jim Marak Card Club Bernts Shelby Willard Hollister Harlan Carlson Maurice Newcomer The Baptist General Conference Chicago Carrol Peterson Naomi Circle

March of Dimes outlines 1970 fund drive plans

Polk County delegates at the District March of Dimes Orientation meeting heard Field Representative Richard L. Rumbolz present goals for the 1970 Fund Drive and view the birth defects film A Letter from Jim. Local campaign leaders received certificates of appreciation.

March OF Dines Polk County

Social Center News Highlights Local Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Jim Brigham attended a Sheephead card party at the Bob Sterup home Sunday evening. The Gary Conrad family hosted a pre Christmas party Saturday. Harold Jones and the Walden Jones family were guests. Chris Huggler dined in Lincoln with Lyle Jacobs. Marcia Dawes of Lincoln was here.

Jim Brigham Bob Sterup Gary Conrad Harold Jones Walden Jones Chris Huggler Lincoln Lyle Jacobs Marcia Dawes Marvin Dawes Harold Nelson Calmar Herrmann Methodist Church Hubert Alt al Kuhnel Ed Schotts Arthur Johansen Eugene Johansen Jerry Johansen Columbus Arnold Ernst Carl Gustafson Freddie Thomas Teresa Morris Richards Mervin Ransom Easy Aces Card Club Marilyn Rafert Dick Mer

Community Social Roster Highlights Weekend Visits and Parties

Local families from Columbus and area share a weekend of church banquets 4 H leaders recognition events and Christmas gatherings. Attendees include the Dawes Alt Kuhnel Johansen Schotts Nelson Ernst Gustafson and Ransom households.

Obituary for Tracy E. Mumford and Clara Ahrens

Funeral services held in Omaha for Tracy E. Mumford 15 a former Osceola Shelby school teacher Burial at North Bend Survivors include wife Elsie daughter Mrs Bernard Driggs and three grandchildren Also obituary notes Mrs Clara Ahrens 72 of Gresham died Sunday at Seward Memorial Hospital Survivors husband two sons Gerhard and Delmer ten grandchildren a brother Fred Ost meyer and sister Anna Struebing Funeral at St Peters Lutheran Church Gresham with burial in church cemetery

Omaha North Bend Tracy E. Mumford Osceola Shelby Elsie Bernard Phoebe) Driggs Clara Ahrens Ernest Ahrens Gresham Seward Memorial Hospital Butler County Ahrens Seward County Gerhard Delmer Staplehurst Fred Ostemeyer Rising City Anna Struebing David City

Christmas gathering at Stohl home in Osceola

Thursday evening dinner guests at the Robert Stohl home included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Stohr of Rupert Idaho. An early Christmas was celebrated Sunday evening with guests Waldo Rost Genoa Monica and Clendon from Holdrege Doyle Klingsporn Greg and Troy from Polk and Calvin Crow and Nathan from York.

Robert Stohl Ernest Stohr Rupert Idaho Waldo Rost Genoa Monica Clendon Holdrege Doyle Klingsporn Greg and Troy Polk Calvin Crow Nathan York

Local families share holiday gatherings and events

Sunday dinner with Mrs. Florence Watts included Mrs. Viola Matticks of Shelby and Mrs. Gladys Carlson. They attended Si Cook's Golden Wedding Open House. Rudolph and Bernie Gissler hosted relatives in Thanksgiving visits to Maryville Missouri. The Sterup and Van Houtan families gathered in Sioux Falls South Dakota. Wesley Chapel Club held a Christmas dinner and gift exchange at St. Vincent Hall with Mrs. Leonard Coffin as chair.

Florence Watts Viola Matticks Shelby Gladys Carlson Si Cook Wesley Chapel Club St. Vincent Hall Leonard Coffin

Swede Home News Recaps Local Social Gatherings

Mrs Harold W Johnson and neighbors hosted visitors and family from Polk St Paul Blue Hill and Curtis Nebr for Sundays and Mondays. Cantata Night of Miracles at Calvary Lutheran drew pastors guests and dinner hosts. Swede Home Project Club enjoyed a Christmas dinner in Columbus with husbands.

Clarence Nielsen Ruth Lester Gestrine Irvin Gestrine Polk Myron Larson Williiam Larson Larry Casper Mark Blue Hill Nebr Ronald Sarow Harold W. Johnson Ossian Samuelson St. Paul Calvary Lutheran Church Robert Oberg Clifford Bowman Rudolf Sandin Roger Hanquist Amy Raymond Gestrine Osceola Harlan Younglund Jim Younglund Martin Hablitzel Curtis Nebraska Russell Scholta Christiana Sarow Laurence Oscar Jones Vance Teegerstrom Vicki Leu William Larson Beth Jones David Jones Kenneth Peterson

North of Shelby travelers visit kin and baptisms noted

North of Shelby by Mrs. Cyrus Janicek and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mick return from Huron South Dakota where they visited Louie Molnar and family. Molnar’s baby Steven Scott was baptized with sponsors James Mick and Mrs. Kenneth Ebel.

Cyrus Janice Joseph Mick Huron South Dakota Louie Molnar Molnars Steven Scott James Mick Kenneth Ebel Cyrus Janicek Madison Paul Brockhouses Columbus Thomas S. Malczyks St. Joseph Pete Schmit Kenneth Rinke Charles Smith Aberdeen Roy Smith Americana Forbes North Dakota Gilbert Meyer George Romshek Bellwood Charles

OHS Holiday Concert and Pep Rally Preview

The Osceola High School vocal department rehearses for the annual holiday concert set for Tuesday December 16. Performances include numbers by the girls and boys glees chorus mixed choir double sextette triple trio and Choraliers.

OHS Kathy Wyman Margie Simonsen Bartek Bulldogs Stromsburg Vikings Muse Theatre

Sheephead Card Club Hosts Annual All-Host Dinner

The Sheephead Card Club met Sunday evening at the Bob Sterup home for their annual all-host dinner and card party. Present were Nell Brigham Paul Kuhnel Mrs Eva Scow all of Shelby Roland Scow Rising City Jim Brigham Virgil Johansen and Orlin Miller all of Osceola.

Sheephead Card Club Bob Sterup Nell Brighams Paul Kuhnels Eva Scow Shelby Roland Scows Rising City Jim Brighams Virgil Johansens Orlin Millers Osceola

W F Monson Named to Univ Board

Wallace F. Monson Osceola veterinarian has been named to the 12 man advisory board of the University of Nebraska School of Technical Vocational Agriculture at Curtis Nebraska Dr Monson appointed by the State Veterinarian Association for a two year term to advise the veterinarian technician department

Wallace F. Monson Osceola University of Nebraska School of Technical Vocational Agriculture Curtis Nebraska Dr. Monson State Veterinarian Association

Bradley Johansen Birthday Dinner At Home

Mr and Mrs Eugene Johansen hosted a Sunday dinner to celebrate their son Bradley turning 15. Guests included Mr and Mrs Don al Wieseman Mr and Mrs Arthur Johansen and the Rex and Larry Wieseman families.

Eugene Johansen Bradley Donal Wieseman Arthur Johansen Rex Larry Wieseman

Miller Family Entertains Guests in Columbus Visit

The LaVern Miller family hosted Saturday supper for Mr and Mrs Rob t Jostes in Columbus. En route from Omaha to their home at Fullerton Mr and Mrs Lloyd Miller spent Sunday evening with the La Vern Miller family.

LaVern Miller Rob't Jostes Columbus Omaha Fullerton Mrs Lloyd Miller

First Ecumenical Service Planned

Representatives of three local churches met at First United Methodist to plan an ecumenical worship service set for January 18 at 3 00 p m at St Paul Lutheran Church The service will be conducted by pastors with laymen and choirs and is Osceola s first of its kind A fellowship period hosted by St Paul Church women will follow.

First United Methodist Church St. Paul Lutheran Church Osceola St. Paul Church

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R. W. Carlin 25Th Ave Clarks, Nebr March of Dimes Donald Rystrom Stromsburg Dewey Sigler National Foundation Paul Swanson Enoch Ekstrand Carleton Anderson Wm. Leff Evelyn Oquist Esther Fellows Tom Lauerman Ann Strong Joe Rystrom Kenneth Sipes Paul Konig Robert Bryan Kenneth Krieg Jane Sipes Pam Snodgrass Lawrence Swanson Yallie Kennel Connie Anderson Willis Wills Bud Abbott Robert Logan Mark Gondringer Bonnie Brigham Bob Buchholz Clear Creek Fred Flamme Social Center News Ethel Kubnel Fullerton, Nebraska Ed Dubas Emil Dubas Brown O'Mara Brigham Nance Co Merrick Co Platte Co Kramer Poland Fritz Engel Sale Barn Yancey Yungdahl Sunrise Seward Fillmore Butler Yancey York Jaycees Scout Circus Wally Larson Ner Mumford Rites Osceola News Rudolf Gissler Bernie Gissler Roxanne Maurice van Houtan Maryville, Mo Harry Sterup Jim Sterup Dick Sterup Sioux Falls York Auction CO N. Hiway York, Nebr Fellowship of Christian Athletes Ray Hildebrand Hey Paula FCA Texas Lynn Boden Cal Coffin Ron Girard Bob Gissler Jim Green Larry Neujahr Jay Richards Dick Wyman Randy Bord Jerry Cerny Duane Gabriel Leo Potter Jon Tenniges Marie E. Raeder Yule Party W.F. Monson Univ. Board Massey-Ferguson H.p Hip Reasen
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