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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1968
Page
4
Christian services celebrate Christmas with candlelight prayers and carols. The community recalls Luke and Matthew passages about the Nativity and the Star guiding the Wise Men. Osceola mourns Mrs. Dorothy Brown with funeral attendance noted for nearby communities.
Grace Buchta attended Fairview Christmas program as many neighbors joined after bowling and lunch gatherings. The Valley area hosted multiple parties with bridge and gift exchanges, including Lodges and clubs, reflecting strong holiday spirit amid family and friends.
Weekend guests include the Robert Smiths and Earl Smith of Milford where Earl recently graduated in machine technology. Christmas parties unfold at Silver Creek with seniors hosting a Home Ec supper and a dress up party in the gym. O.E.S. officers and Masonic lodge officers are elected for 1969. Polk High beat Silver Creek 63 to 40 as Lindburg led with 21 points.
Forrest Johnson, executive VP of the Nebraska Tax Research Council, says reviewed budget statements support revenue adequacy but the 1969-71 Governor's budget of 332,259,400 needs an extra 35,868,400. Revenue could come from continuing the 2-4 parcel sales tax or raising the income tax rate.
Mr and Mrs Gus B Hartel of Stromsburg announce the engagement of their daughter Mary to Tom Ewing son of Mr and Mrs John Ewing of Dalton Mary is a graduate of Stromsburg High School and attended a commerce school in Omaha Tom Ewing is a 1966 graduate of Dalton High School and works in an unspecified field
A brief note on the Tyrolean Christmas custom of yodeling. The Yuletide yodel is a wordless song that may be improvised or based on a familiar carol tune.
The notice lists local happenings from December 26 to January 9 including a basketball tournament at Waverly, a Young People's Dance at the Country Club, and meetings for C of C Board IOOF Scouts American Legion Rifle and Pistol Club. Community groups host events across Fire Hall Cabin and City venues.
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