American Legion Auxiliary unit holds holiday meeting agenda
The American Legion Auxiliary to William Wolfe Post 91 held a 12 30 lunch meeting with Mrs Calmer Boden in charge. New members included Mrs Don Hayes Mrs Calmar Herrmann Mrs Martin Roberts Mrs Don Yungdahl and Miss Deborah Larson. A letter from Mrs Anita Eisler praised disaster preparedness with Polk County Civil Defense. The unit plans five Civil Defense programs on blizzards and winter storms and seeks Betty Crocker coupons for indoor play equipment at Beatrice Home. A resolution opposed postal rate increases on Legion publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
William Wolfe
Calmer Boden
Carl Wieseman
Allan Kresha
Mmes
Don Hayes
Calmar Herrmann
Martin Roberts
Don Yungdahl
Deborah Larson
Anita Eisler R.N
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
Polk County
Harold Thayer
Rodger Wright
Gary Lux
Betty Crocker
Beatrice
Legion
Martin Anderson
Church notices and holiday schedules across Osceola
The Osceola area lists church events for Truman Bachenberg and pastors including Lincoln youth conference and services at Osceola Methodist Calvary Lutheran St. Paul and Catholic churches with Christmas and New Year observances. Rev. Bachenberg and Rev. Edmonds share visits at Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Methodist Church
Truman Bachenberg
Lincoln
ST. Paul Lutheran Church
David Nordstrom
Local Bingo Night Featuring Mrs Lux and Guests
A community event was hosted with Mrs Lux, Mrs Dave Rutter, Mrs Don Yungdahl, and Mrs Norris Larson leading the vice. Traveling Bingo provided the entertainment for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lux
Dave Rutter
Don Yungdahl
Norris Larson
Yearend reflections and small town Christmas musings
The writer looks ahead to Christmas two days away and notes imperfect gift wrapping, anticipated winter weather, and family travel. They recall a Minnesota effort to keep Christmas decorations through January, praise candlelight meals, sunsets, and memories of friends lost this year. They salute local seniors aged over 90, note several wrist injuries, energy tips from the era, and a rare comet seen for a once in 75 000 year event, closing with warm holiday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Minnesota
Inness
Art Nelson
Raymond Gestrine
Viola Wieseman
Viola
Anderson Van Velson Rite Unites Couple in North Platte
Miss Betty Jo Anderson and Mr. John Van Velson wed in a Dec 15 ceremony at the First Baptist Church chapel North Platte with Rev. Earl Eyleen officiating. Parents are Mr and Mrs Wayne Anderson Osceola and Mr and Mrs Myron Van Velson Brule. The bride wore a white double knit gown with a nylon illusion veil and red rose bouquet. Best man was Richard Van Velson Brule. matron of honor was Jane Roberts. Immediate families attended and they dined afterward with the officiant and spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Anderson
John van Velson
First Baptist Church
North Platte
Earl Eyleen
Wayne Anderson
Osceola
Myron van Velson
Brule
Jane Roberts
Richard van Velson
Anniversary reception for long married couple in Osceola
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Deeter celebrate 50 years of marriage with a reception on December 29 in the Legion club rooms Osceola. Their children invite friends and relatives to call December 2 to 4 and no gifts are requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Deeter
Legion Club
Osceola
Osceola Holiday Guests Gather for Gillmor Funeral
Osceola residents report visitors arriving for Mrs. E. Gillmor's funeral at Raymond Kepner home. Bill Kepner of Antioch California and Dr. Donald Jensen with family from Lincoln stayed for extended visits. Cedric Finecy's plans include Christmas Eve with Robert Schreiber in Columbus and Christmas Day with Paul Schreiber, also in Columbus. Don Hayes and family visited Leigh with Mrs. Hayes' parents Frank Reichmuth. Kathy Hayes of Omaha and Chris Hayes of Lincoln joined for holidays. Hayes family spent Christmas Eve with Vincent Bittinger family in Clarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Kepner
Cedric Finecys
Robert Schreiber
Columbus
Paul Schreibers
Don Hayes
Leigh
Hayes
Frank Reichmuth
Kathy Hayes
Omaha
Chris Hayes
Lincoln
Vincent Bittinger
Clarks
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Calvary Lutheran Church OF
Edward O'Leary
St. Vincent’s
St. Mary’s
St. Andrew’s
St. Vincent's
St. Vincent
Mrs
Rev
Kenneth Edmonds
Shelby
Sat
George C.scott
Faye Dunaway
John Mills
Jack 99
Palance
Oklahoma Crude
Muse Theater
Nebraska
By Eldena Lindblade
Anderson, van Velson Rite
Edwin Isakson
Stromsburg
Barbara Krumbach
Lillian Ferrand
Bernita Cederberg
Fern Baer
Esther Bernt
Julie Gillett
Ira W. Ready
Steve Georgeau
Fred Williams
Lida Crossant
Alma Swanson
Polk
Jerry Hastings
Edna Gestrine
C. Marvin Fredrickson
Marla Westring
Bonnie Jean
Dorothy Jones
Lydia Jaax
Joe A. Pavel
Gresham
Emily Gillmor
Arthur S. Nelson
Clarence Vincent
Bryan Milling & Grain Co., Inc
Osceola Professional Cleaners
Dean and Maxine
Shurtenda
Verit
Rozen Shurfine
Hamburr
Otino’s
Ida
Pers
Lipton
Contadina
Prim
T Meat
Nyquil
Realemon
Voor
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Ilves
Artha Good el Macaroni
Harold’s Market
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