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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1968
Page
7
Local residents share visits with friends and relatives across Silver Creek. Travel from Duncan York Salt Lake City and Omaha features visits, birthday celebrations and Christmas gatherings. Students and veterans noted with campus and military updates while church and club activities fill the week.
District 54 News by Leena Imhoff reports several community gatherings and visits. Families attend birthday parties, dinners, and Christmas events in Lincoln Columbus Osceola and nearby towns with multiple households joining in celebrations and social clubs.
Arnold Herman Carlson born February 27 1924 near Osceola Nebraska died recently. He married Betty Dittmer November 17 1950 in Clarks and they had three sons Joey Jimmy and Jerry. Survived by Betty his mother Hannah Carlson a sister and many relatives.
Friday evening visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Flodman from Polk and the Leonard Davidsons, with Sunday visits by Merton Flodman to the Wesley Jones home. The Lone Star Project Club met at Elk's Country Club for a Christmas luncheon with eleven members sharing songs or poems and selecting shut-in friends to remember.
Rev. E John Kess presides as pastor with 10 55 morning worship and 9 30 Sunday School services. Choir practice Wednesday 2 00 pm WSCS meets fourth Wednesday 7 00 pm Senior Youth Fellowship at Fairview worship 9 30 am.
A sequence of social visits and holiday gatherings unfolds through the region. Mr and Mrs Harold Jones host a December birthday dinner. Morris Dunns visit daughter Patty in Lincoln. Huggler attends Easy Aces dinner and a Club gift exchange. Richards visit Haskell Gustafsons in Stromsburg. a pre Christmas family party near Roy Grossnicklaus marks departures for California. Lulu Pickett hosts a birthday coffee for Mrs Kuhnel. the Ray Richards family stops by in York. various clubs host gift exchanges and dinners. multiple dinners in Lincoln York Fullerton and Shelby accompany family visits and birthdays through the week.
The Richard Kentopps and Ann hosted a Sunday buffet supper honoring Ray Branting on his birthday. Attendees included Norwood Creek paums of Omaha H B Brantings Kermit Brantings Muriel of Stromsburg Miss Micrae Brantting Midland College Mrs Jerry Krieger and Ray Brantings. The Sheephead Club held Sunday dinner at the Country Club with cards and gifts at Bob Sterup home. guests included the Paul Kuhnels and Eva Scow Shelby Roland Scows Rising City James Brighams Virgil Johansens and the Medingers of David City. Polk County Fair Board members and wives had Christmas dinner Thursday at City Cafe.
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