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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1947
Page
4
Per year costs for Nebraska residents and for out of state readers are listed here. Reading notices and per line charges for thank you notices are detailed, providing expected prices and service terms.
Maurice Lewenson leads Christmas Communion at 11 a.m. December 28 with Gilbert Johnson assisting deacon. Sunday School sing at 10 A.M. Bible classes at 10. Deacons meeting at 10:50. Children’s service 7:30 P.M. December 26 and Confirmation class 10 A.M. Saturday. YiP Yule Party at 8 P.M. December 28. Young people and students home for holidays invited.
A church hosts a New Year’s Eve program with social hour at 10 p m and watch service at 11 30 p m The Nominations Committee will meet at 8 p m Welcome to worship with us The film Beyond Our Own to be shown on New Year’s Eve is a dramatic presentation produced by professional technicians It is the first production of the Protestant Film Commission and premiered last November.
Rev G A Randall and family express appreciation for loyalty and kindness shown to the church during 1947. They wish friends a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year. Sunday School at 10:00 and morning service at 11:05.
Rev. John H. Howe leads Christmas Eve Midnight Mass and Christmas Day services at St. Vincent Church with Masses at 10 and 10:30 a.m. A Christmas Day Mass at St. Andrew Mission is scheduled for 8 a.m.
Sunday services follow Christmas with Holy Communion at 11 a.m. Luther League 8 p.m. Christmas Eve 11 p.m. sermon on The Virgin Birth. Choir will sing Handel The Messiah numbers. Christmas Day 10:15 a.m. sermon The Grace of God. Saturday 9:20 a.m. Confirmation Class. Next week New Year’s Eve choir concert at 8:30 p.m. Worship at 11:40 p.m.
J T Dale longtime Osceola shoe and harness repair shop owner died Sunday at St Francis hospital after a brief illness. He had recently moved from Stromsburg and leaves a large circle of friends and relatives in mourning.
Mrs. Jack Howard of Palisade Colorado notes her parents attended the dedication of a bell donated to the Community Church by the Heart's Desire program on the Mutual Broadcasting System. The program collected over 250000 pennies from all states and counties to mold a bell with engraved inscriptions. A bell house was built, 48 trees will be planted around the church, and governors from every state are acknowledged.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben McCormick quietly observed their 59th wedding anniversary last Tuesday December 16. They have been long time residents with many friends wishing to offer congratulations.
Expresses gratitude for cards and gifts during hospital stay and thanks Dr Exlund and the Sisters. Includes small classified items: 1935 Ford Coach for sale at 265 dollars, three oil heaters on sale, and local social notices about Esther Herrmann, Mrs Hansen, and the Calhouns’ visit.
GAMBLES shows electric shavers wrist watches and guns while promoting car care items like seat covers fog lights spot lights and defrosters. Family visits and holiday events are noted with references to local residents and a lodge meeting on a December 26 evening.
In Lincoln, a postal worker named Sam helped deliver mail on icy streets. The incident occurred while Sam was assisting the postal department during a routine route.
Bicycles are presented as wonderful gifts for boys and girls. Mr and Mrs Mike Shada have their baby visiting relatives in Kearney for the holidays. Joan Eklund from Brownell Hill in Omaha visits Dr and Mrs H S Eklund and Gregg for the season.
The St Vincent Parish held its annual Christmas party on Sunday December 21. Children presented a program and Santa Claus distributed gifts to all. Parish trustees elected for the coming year include Joe Schott and Laurence Meinter. The event was directed by Mrs Leo Albers and Mrs Kenneth Cornish with the evening committee chaired by M Morris Senn, Wesley Parks, Wm Liskovec, W McKeag and Husak.
Jack Hastings arrived in Osceola from Palisade Colorado to spend Christmas with his parents Mr. and Mrs. R N Hastings.
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