Hospital Auxiliary Luncheon Held at Mrs Sam Wyman Home
The Hospital Auxiliary met Monday noon for a luncheon at Mrs Sam Wyman's Silver Creek home. After social time and a gift exchange coffee and cookies were served. Planta Want Ad Now continues with Osceola locals visiting for holidays and Midland college student Ricky Ekstrom's weekend with family before returning to Fremont for Hormel employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital
Sam Wyman
Silver Creek
Osceola
Nick Zedicher
Charleston Heights
8.C
Bill Zedichers
Holdrege
Ricky Ekstrom
Midland College
Rolland Ekstroms
Fremont
Hormels
Columbus
Roy Wyman
Willie Kubicek
Shelby
Bill Wyman
Vern McCormicks
Joe Imm
Chris Gaedeke
Polk
Growing 0 A Merry Christmas Greeting to Oliver Moline
A festive message to Oliver and Moline readers wishing a very Merry Christmas and a blessed year ahead. It reflects on counting blessings and appreciating progress in agriculture as the industry moves into a bright future in the land of plenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Moline
Christmas Carols at Methodist Church Among Holiday Events
The Jr MYF visited 13 homes including Good Samaritan Center with devotions and treats by Mrs Ray Wagner and Mrs Don Mickey. Senior MYF added 16 homes Center and Hospital visits with post event refreshments at the church. Choir performed Christmas Cantata selections and soloists. Elmer Johnson missed his solo due to surgery. Church School presented Christmas Then and Now. Pam Lynee Gustafson was baptized December 18 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. Myf
Good Samaritan Center
Mmes
Ray Wagner
Don Mickey
Methodist Church
Ceva Carlsen
Maurine Schuman
Dan Sterup
Charles Fischer
David Rutter
Robert Wieseman
Elmer Johnson
Church School
Pam Lynee
Gary Gustafsons
Garden club meets at Bond home for year-end gathering
Thirteen Garden club members met at Mrs Fred Bond's home on Tuesday evening December 13. Lorraine Lewis presided as officers were reelected. A contributed program and gift exchange followed an all hostess lunch. Yule tide decorations adorned the rooms and serving table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Fred Bond
Lorraine Lewis
Church Schedule for Osceola Area Parishes
Osceola area churches list worship times masses and schedule notes. St Paul Lutheran Calvary Evangelical Lutheran St Marys St Andrews St Vincent’s Osceola Nebr ministers listed with service hours Christmas masses and confessions noted.
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St. Mary’s
St. Andrews
Christmas Eve and Holiday Services at Lutheran Home
The Lutheran Home of Swede Home lists events including a candlelight communion at 9 p.m. on Christmas Eve, a 10 a.m. church school film and 11 a.m. worship on Christmas Day, and a 6 a.m. service on Christmas morning. A Dec 28 Calvary choir program is noted with no Sunday school that day. Pastor S. W. Floth leads.
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First Methodist Church
Osceola
Nebr
Richard W. Odgers
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church OF Swed
W. Floth
ST Vincent’s Church
Msgr
L. F. Obrist
Fellowship Hall
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Home
S. W. Floth
Calvary Choir
Calvary Lutheran Church Choir
Everett Anderson
Lillie Chindgren
Vernon Thelander
Mesdames Genevieve Anderson
Roger Hanquist
Carl Johnson
Darlene Hinkle
Gordon Fredrickson
Kent Heckman
Wayne Johnson
Frizzell Heads to Maryland for Holidays
F Frizzell left early Saturday morning for Bethesda Maryland to spend the holidays with his daughter the Robert Clarks The Donald Schipporeit family visited Henry Schipporeit at the Veterans hospital Families of Sam Ted Bill Roy Wyman Andy Engel and Jack Burger met at the Bob
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Leona Imhoff
Frank Frizzell
Bethesda
Robert Clarks
Donald Schipporeit
Henry Schipporeit
Veteran’s Hospital
Sam
Ted
Bill Roy Wyman
Andy
Engel
Jack Burger
Bob
Junior TAP test results and new Spanish program
TAP testing for juniors showed percentile scores in social studies 77 composition 80 science 93 reading 80 mathematics 85 literature 74 with an overall class average of 88. Seventy percent scored lower, and counselor Paul McKeever will review scores with each student. Seventh graders begin a pilot Spanish program with daily 30 minute lessons through grade 10, learning songs, counting to 100, and basic dialogs.
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Paul McKeever
McKeever
Feliz Navidad
Births and local notices from Merrick County area
Birth announcements record Angelia Marie Langer born December 18 to Mr. and Mrs. James Langer of Silver Creek weighing 6 pounds. A daughter born December 20 to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sobieszyk of Shelby. Local society notes track co op meetings in Kansas City, delegates to the National Farmers Organization in Milwaukee December 7 8, and various family visits and celebrations across Silver Creek Columbus Fullerton Duncan Hershey and Osceola. Oscar Imm wins at Farmland Industries meeting in Kansas City.
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Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Langer
James Langer
Silver Creek
Angelia Marie
Sobieszyk
Edward Sobieszyk
Shelby
Kansas City
Duane Prohaskas
Clinton Colbys
Ted Wymans
John Carlsons
Robert Smith
Oscar Imm
Joe Kielian Jr
Merrick County
National Farmers Organization
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Merrick Co
Coury
Joe Hull
Julius Daberkow
Kielians
Chicago
Joe Bartusiaks
Domonic
Dalton Strengers
Nickerson
Evert Stokes
Trinity Lutheran
Columbus
Lisa Stokes
Norman
Leon Ellerses
John Swertzics
Stella Swertzic
Lawrence Gdowskis
Fullerton
Roy Wyman
Bill’ Wymans
Jack‘Burger
Sam Wymans
Andy
Engel
Bob Wyman
Frank Vetich
Stanley “Paczosa
Terry Carman
Duncan
Bud Shuster
Hershey
Frank Carmans Sr
Ted
Bob Dittmers
Wesley Joneses
Dennis Jaspers
Stromsburg
Ott
Jack Dittmers
Arnie Carlson
Clarks
Merton Floodmans
Osceola
Sidney Grahams
Ed Stankoskis
Grahams
Wallace Strongs
Jon Strongs
Grand Island
Farmland Industries
Sil
Norman Euse
Ed Euses
Daniel A. Miller
Loren Millers
Vietnam
Richard E. Miller
John Swertzie
John Strong
Frank Carman
Frank Vetick
Fred
Emma Scholz
Walter Petersons
Vernon Peterson
Alice Garretson
Helen Kinney
G. W. Grosch
Sharon
Central City
E. M. Jacobsens
Anna Strohbehn
Clinton Colby
St. Francis Hospital
Eva Hennings
Merle Schott
John Miller
George Dammes
Dennis van Winkles
Todd
Hordville
Russ van Winkle
Community notes of travel and visits across towns
Valley News Lucy Ruth Lux reports on Peace Corps service returns and arrivals of students and relatives family gatherings pre Christmas meals trips to Columbus airport Spenard Alaska and Grand Island visits to Osceola Duncan York and Central City. Various kinfolks attend parties weddings and church events with extended family and veterans affairs staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Lux Douglas
Dunn
Colombia
S. A
Peace Corps
Omaha
Lewis Dunns
Jane
Neola Dunn
South America
Peace Corp. Pvt
Richard Dunn
Lewis Dunn
Korea
Ronald Lux
Gerhardt Lux
Anne Dunn
Dianne Lux
Veteran Affairs Office
University Administration
Lux
Jim Dunn
Columbus
Dale Dunns
Murray
Spenard
Alaska
Dale
Verland Bauer
Rising City
Fred Dunn
Rex Dunns
Portland
Ore
Verland Bauers
Jim
Rex
Herb Smith
Grand Island
Veteran’s Hospital
Emerald Convalescent Hospital
Eugene Ore
Smith
Junction City
Frank Lux
Shelby
Gerhardt Reikens
Bellevue
Robert Lux
Margie Lux
Lawrence Meisters
Dale Dunn
C. J. Dunn
Osceola
Douglas Dunn
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Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
CYO Discussion Club
Altar Society
Church News
District 54 News
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Maryland
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Wesleyan
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Kearney
Ceva Carlson
James Turner
Bob Bathalons
James Boelmans
West Union
Elmer B. Johnsons
Lincoln
Johnson
Dick Bennett
University of Nebraska
Don Baers
Vickey Thayer
H. D. Thayer
Deva Carlson
Carleton Anderson
Dale Frizzell
Homer Ingalls
Carl R. H. Johnson
Donald Dahlin
Louise Timm
Samaritan
Good Samaritan Home
Walgreen
IOOF
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Chester Walgreen
Paul Gustafson
Ira Lehr
Albert Ryan
Valley News
Ver Creek
Oscar Imms
Imm
Clarence Anderson
Larry Cuddeback
Exeter
John’s Rexall
King’s Ballroom
Shelby Hi
Dick Wickman
His
Orch
McDonald’s
RED & White
Swift
Bird
Sunkist
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