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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1927
Page
3
Rev Paul Melin leads Christmas morning matins at St Pauls Lutheran Church with 411 attending. Swedish and English services at 5:24 AM and a 7 PM Sunday School Christmas Festival feature a long program of hymns readings and recitations.
The South Shelby Club met at Mrs Merle Cunninghams on December 15. The lesson was taught and two kinds of ty was made. Plans were made to send our guilt to the Child's Saving Institution at Omaha, with $5.00 donated. A Christmas Party was set for December 28 at Mrs George Ireland's for members and families.
Neighbors report several mumps cases affecting both adults and children. Ed Schott received help hauling corn to Osceola with Will Zimmerman Leo Kresha and George Miller. Various residents travel for eye care and social visits, while Lew Miller’s sale draws a large local crowd.
The Epworth League presents a cantata titled The Wonder Child directed by Mrs. Ruth Cornish with 20 voices at the Christmas evening service. A schedule of Friday and Sunday events follows, including a Santa guest, a hospital tuberculosis offering, a 7:30 Christmas service directed by Mrs. Collier, and a candle light tableau.
Beulah Newt Hastings and family and Warren Hastings and family were guests at the Chauncey Cremeen home Sunday. Hugo DeBere shipped a carload of cattle to Omaha Monday. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Fineey and Cedric motored to Columbus Thursday. Guy Smith and wife and Mrs. Wim Dake were visitors at Grand Island Saturday. A Christmas program will be held at the Fairview church Friday evening. Mary Rothemal visited Lincoln friends last week. The Happy Hour Club met to honor Mrs. S. A. D. Arbogast with a miscellaneous shower and sent 30 dozen cookies to the Mother Jewels home at York. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Buchta and children and Mrs. Mina Buchta were at York Saturday.
Hackberry births include a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Rosenberry on Sunday evening. Raleigh Stephenson keeps busy with his ice house. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kahnel visited relatives near Shelby. Hackberry churchgoers attended Gresham services. The Obrist, Carter, Davidson, Hawley families visited York Saturday. Mrs. Cole Bond improves after a stroke. Hoffer family and Winifred Hoffer visited for a birthday, Glen Pierce funeral at Gresham M E Church, cause diphtheria. Pierce family moved to Davenport last spring. Local visits include Hawleys to Omaha. Keen birthday party with Some'RSet players. Harry Obrist helped Kinberg near Stromsburg. Card hanging noted as main event. Christmas Eve program planned at Wayland and Center school event Thursday night.
The Happy Hour Society met at Mrs. Lillie Tooker’s home with 20 members and 5 visitors. Gifts were exchanged. Mrs. Koehler led a program as Mrs. Clara Blaser and Mrs. Tooker sang “Silent Night.” Mrs. Arbogast resigned as president and moves to Colorado. a shower honored her. Next meeting Jan 5 with Mrs. Wieseman hosting and program on health foundation.
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