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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1976
Page
21
The Whirlwinds Extension Club held a Christmas gathering on December 9 at Marta Kuhnel's home. Members exchanged secret sister gifts after drawing names for 1977 and enjoyed hors d oeuvres while socializing.
The drama group withdrew from the Platte College speech day competition citing unreadiness. Wrestling teams posted three straight wins over David City Aquinas and Friend. Basketball lost to Stromsburg as Cedar Rapids and a JV setback followed. The Christmas concert is set for December 20. Seniors chose class colors and a yellow rose as their flower. Juniors prep for the spring prom with details withheld.
Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Headrick included Ben Headrick of Carleton. Entre Nous was entertained by Mrs Headrick at the Country Club. Visitors from Australia D A Olberding arrives for five weeks, a Creighton graduate and former art teacher.
Mildred Hahn and many area families attend Knights of Columbus pancake supper in Shelby and celebrate anniversaries. Alingers visit, Thanksgiving meals are shared in Texas and Minnesota. Albers and Rakowsky families host birthday and Christmas events. Scout Cadette Troop 289 hosts party for Boy Scout Troop 162 with Santa and gifts.
Multiple church bulletins list December events across United Methodist St Vincent Saint Paul Lutheran Calvary Lutheran in Swede Home and Milan. Activities include caroling, cantata rehearsals, Christmas Eve services, catechism, Luther League, confessions and candlelight services with schedules through December 24.
The Wayland area reports a church basement Christmas party with Bunko and a gift exchange. Several local families hosted socials including Ruth Eklund’s airport trip to spend the holidays in Colorado and visits with Osceola, York, Stromsburg, and Stromsburg area residents.
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