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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1969
Page
7
Esther Kuhnel reports on social visits and gatherings in Columbus and nearby towns. Families such as Gondringers McKeags and Johansens share meals, cards, and Christmas events with relatives in Shelby, Fremont, Dixon, and Norfolk while clubs host parties and exchanges. New library books note regional reading offerings and community notices.
A Nebraska sale lists multiple lots of Angus and Angus cross calves and yearlings ranging from 375 to 700 pounds, plus 150 to 200 feeder pigs. Names include Galusha Wolbach Cramer Nance GJarecki Steinback McKeentin. Last week’s sale shipped 1394 head, one of the season’s largest totals.
Mrs. Harley Warner attended a bridal shower in Seward early last week honoring her granddaughter Judy Ehlers of Lincoln.
Jim Malek and family attended the Holiday Swim Tournament in Omaha. John Malek, 14, won four trophies while competing, with relatives from Springfield Ohio and extended family members present.
Mr and Mrs Morris Senn relocate to Osceola living with August Senn. The David Tenns move from south of Shelby into the vacated Morris Tenns home. Mr and Mrs Carl Wieseman now reside in their former valley home, one door west of the Osceola Record Office. St Vincent s CYO and First United Methodist St UMYF caroled at 18 homes plus Good Samaritan Center and Hospital. Refreshments served by Mrs Ed Mangelsen and Mrs Charles Gordon, co sponsors with their husbands of Sr UMYF. April Walgren and Joan Cerny are presidents.
The United Methodist Church of Shelby will host a congregational covered dish dinner after the worship service next Sunday December 21. A program and candy for the youngsters will follow.
The Soil Conservation Service coordinates land and water resource conservation through a plan that matches soil capability with conservation needs. It provides on the ground assistance via field planning, districts, and watershed approaches, and administers upstream flood protection and rural development support.
Church notices list St Paul Lutheran St Vincent Swede Home Calvary Lutheran United Methodist and others with Christmas week services carols candle lighting confessions and choir practices. Events cover December 20 to 28 including Masses Sunday school programs senior choir and Christmas Eve candlelight services.
Mrs. Cora Hewitt plans to leave Cedar Rapids for Greeley Colorado for a period. Mrs. Esther Brown of Stromsburg visited in the Ervin Gross nicklaus home Friday. Martha Walgreen returned from Redwood Falls Minnesota after a two week visit with her son Bob and family. Alvin Klein Julie and Tommy of Lincoln attended William Kelley funeral at Kepner Roberts funeral home Thursday afternoon and visited Tom Schmokers. Phil Nyberg visited Omaha Thursday with Jim Chapin family. Mae Peterson hosted a dinner for grandson Timothy Peterson with Rex Donelson of Fremont Harlen Donelson of Stromsburg and the Robert Peterson family as guests. John Inness and wife visited Mrs Inness mother Lottie Donnelly in Genoa Sunday evening. Weekend guests at Don Byers home were Mr and Mrs Sam Byers of Scribner. Sunday noon dinner at Bit Of Sweden in Stromsburg hosted by Leo Albers with Lawrence Albers, Carol, Jerry Thelen and family, and Hubert Alt.
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