Christmas sales and local notices around Columbus
Christmas turkey orders at Locker Plant and King’s drugstore promotions mix with holiday visits and family milestones. Notable items include a grandparent birth in Clarkson, wartime transfers, veterans hospital stays, and a Santa suit listing. Community ads from Crouse-Tex Drug Co and local families mark festive season activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Israel
Bess
Jackson Cleaners
Ft. Lewis
Washington
Camp Carson
Colorado
Garretts
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Arthur Deeter
Emil M. Hejimanek
Clarkson
Max Arthur
Hjelmanek
Dorothy Deeter
Sheaffer
Parker
Ray Hastings
Veterans Hospital
Grand Island
Mr. Anderson
Santa Claus
Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors
Card of thanks from Mabel Thompson expressing gratitude for cards gifts and visits during the past year and sending sincere wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year.
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Mabel Thompson
Thanking Friends and Caregivers for Support
Dora McCormick thanks many friends for cards and gifts and expresses gratitude to the Sisters for care and Dr. Gullberg for helping ease pain. May God bless them all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Gullberg
Dora McCormick
Garden Club elects new officers at December meeting
The Garden Club elected officers for the coming year at its December gathering a Christmas party at Lulu Ward's home with Lulu Hendrickson as assistant host. Officers named were President J D Scott Vice President Emil Monson Secretary Lillian Brown and Treasurer Elizabeth Kennedy. The club approved a donation to Good Will Cheer Friend and planned Christmas cards for shut ins and friends. A lunch followed with Mr and Mrs Fred Calkins Jr visiting from Neligh Nebraska Saturday to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Lulu Ward
Lulu Hendrickson
J. D. Scott
Emil Monson
Lillian Brown
Elizabeth Kennedy
Redhead and Edgewater clash over land and love
Sam Edgewater vows to defend his land against a lone nesters after a tense confrontation ends with gunfire injuring Tex. A redhead challenges Edgewater's crew to single combat while courting Laurie, who reveals she was kissed on the first day she arrived. The family retreats as tensions flare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lsus
Sam Edgewater
Nester
Tex Tremont
Chuck Wellington
Tex
Chuck
Sam
Laurie
Settlin
Edgewater
Red
Osceola City Council approves December 1950 claims
Osceola Nebraska council meets December 7 1950 with Mayor Almstrom and three councilmen present. Claims from Interstate Machinery Wobig and Son Osceola Plumbing Central Electric Consumers Public Power McDonald’s Reece Tractor Farmers Union and others are read and approved. Warrant issued for payments. meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almstrom
Sigler
Eklund
Malek
Monson
Interstate Machinery and Supply Co
Wobig and Son
Same
Osceola
Anderson Fire Equipment
Branting Hardware
Farmers Union Co-Op. Oil Assn
Dale Lewis
Johnson Chevrolet Co
Bolton
Byers and Pierce
L. F. Williams
J. H. Gustafson
Louie Johnston
Yea
Ekund
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. Francis Hospital
Geraldine Cockson
Columbus Medical
Roy Henry Waite
Earl Bond
Kenneth Wieser
Bud Carman
Harry Carman
Columbus
Blanche Peterson
Ronal
Merle
Silver Creek
Frank Murphy
Lincoln
Peterson
Long Beach
California
Walstead Brothers
Merry Christalus
Yuletide Chess
Sigler Ford Garage
Mindic
H. S. Eklund
Fred Calkins Jr
Neligh
Nebraska
Fred Calkins
DR. Ord C. Wallace
Wobig Equipment Company
Mery Christina
Osceola Ice & Locker Storage
Ars
oLsled
Richard Hill Wilkinson
T. V. Hamilton
the Muse Theatre
Yuletide Joy
Christen Coelina
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