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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1959

Page

7

Polk High School students stage Christmas tea and talent show

Polk's Home Economics class with teacher Mrs. Neal McCormick hosted a Christmas tea for mothers featuring decorated rolls cake cookies coffee and punch. Students presented handmade gifts while the senior class ran a $5 Christmas talent contest won by Linda Johnson Judy Adelson and others.

Polk High School Neal McCormick Polk School Linda Johnson Judy Adelson Karen Stevens Alvin Eisler Jackie Cramer Rein Deer Natalie Hahn Genen Stahl J. H. Gustafson First Methodist Church Osceola Glenn Hill Royal Neighbors of Hordville and Polk Society Oracle Erma Peterson Emma Nelson Marshal Anna Kilser Edna Jones Inner Sentinel

District 54 Notes From Mrs. Bill Imhoff District 54

Community brief lists visits and social events in Loretta and Silver Creek. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Atkinson and family, Sam Blaser, Nellie Benson, Polly Newcomb, the Atkinsons, Bill Imhoff, John Imhoff, Sam Wyman, Andy Engel, Rodd and Randy, Nellie Benson, Myron Barker, Harvey Burgess, Frank Stanczyk, Bennie Cheloha, and the Wyman children. Local clubs and programs feature in remarks.

Darrell Atkinson Atkinson J. A. Atkinson Loretta Nebraska Vern McCormick California Sam Blaser Belgrade Bill Imhoff John Imhoff Henry Schipperiet Sam Wyman Andy Engel Engel Rodd Randy Wyman Nellie Benson Polly Newcomb Merle Schott Eastern Star Silver Creek Vernon Peterson Myron Barker Harvey Burrgess Frank Stanczyk Bennie Cheloha Columbus Bill Wyman Fairview

Swede Home Christmas Social Notes and Guests

A long list of holiday dinners suppers and visitors from Nebraska Iowa and Colorado is noted. Families including Johnson Sarow Thelander Fjell Leimser Gestrine and many others hosted Christmas Eve and Christmas Day gatherings in Columbus Holt County Nebraska with guests from Osceola Grand Island and Fort Collins Colorado. Local clergy Fr Schnoebelen and Fr Schmith led services and catechism events.

Carl G. Johnson Linda Jim Bennett Fort Collins Colorado Harlan Johnson DeVon Johnson David Glenn Anderson Ronald Sarow Christianna Sarow Lawrence Otto Swanson John Evans Shelby Iowa Kenneth Mentink Vaughn Mickey Douglas Wesley Swederburg Ralph Swedenburg Craig Ted Fitch North Platte Walter Bush Henry Thelander Edna Gestrine John Gestrine Ruth Martin Gestrine Harold W. Johnson Ben Berger Sonja Harold A. Johnson Mary Roger Hanquist Gregg Clarence Nielsen Hal Gordon Mickey Mona Adolph Forss Anna Frieda Forss Oscar Jones Russell Fjell Joe Fjell Lloyd Fjell Dale Lester Widga Janice Steven Christ

Sunday Socials Round Local Families

Mrs Vern McCormick hosted Sunday dinner with the Joe Imm family and Paul Imm enjoys a two week break from studies at Ag College Lincoln. Mr and Mrs John Wyman visited Bill Imhoff home Sunday evening. Gene Taylor and children spent Sunday with Darrell Atkinson family. Mrs Frank Stanczyk visited Mrs Conrad Kropatch Tuesday. Mrs Sam Wyman was in Central City Monday and visited her mother Sadie Gwartney. Vincent family and Bill Imhoff plus Kathy and Beth attended Valley Church Christmas program Saturday evening with children taking part.

Enoch Peterson Ed Hanson Nels Kent Benedict York Kent Lincoln Rolland Stromberg Harold Johnson Augusta Kansas Oliver Johnson Lloyd Hahn Natalie Allan Scott Hickman Lloyd Nordstedt John Henley Enid Oklahoma Henley Ben Peterson Peterson Roy Fjell Christiana Sarow Lawrence Glenn Anderson Ronald Sarow Stanley Oquist John Gestrine Frank Oquist Evelyn J. E. Gestrine Gunnar Stahl Irvin Gestrine Pvt Tom Hetzer Vine Grove Kentucky Martin Lundstrom James Linda Johnson Dora Yungdahl Joyce Jones Keith Johnson San Antonio Texas Carl G. Johnson Omaha Martin Gestrine Henry Thelander Harold W. Johnson Ben Berger Sonja Harold A. Johnson Evelyn Oquist Levert Oquist Arnold Ekstrand Clarence Nielsen Hal Gordon Roger Hanquist Dennis Berger Irvin Gestrine Joe Lindblade Irene Ericson Marvin Karen Raymond Lindblade Paul Jones Roy Fjellana Biddie Axel Anderson F. H. Fredrickson Everett Anderson Mel Engberg Scott Sterling Anderson Creighton Anderson Ronald Saron Jack Malek Floyd Everett Christmas Village Grand Island Roger Hanauist Layne and Gregg Vern McCormick Joe Imm Paul Imm Ag. College John Wyman Bill Imhoff Gene Taylor Darrell Atkinson Frank Stanczyk Conrad Kropatch Sam Wyman Central City

Lone Star Christmas Visits Across Lincoln and Columbus

Mildred Hahn reports holiday gatherings among local families. Mr and Mrs Jesse Assery and sons visited relatives in Lincoln. Fred Bernt hosted Christmas dinner for their children and families. Lawrence Leimser and Robbie, Allyn, and David met with George Davis’s family in Columbus. School Dist 16 closed for Christmas break, reopening January 4.

Oscar Adkisson Caroline Carl Bollig Albert Lucke Columbus C. W. Leimser Carroll Hahn Theodore Svoboda Brainard Nebr George Spitz Nora Spitz Robert Schmidt George Schmidt Julius Cerny Silver Creek Don Staroska Allyn Leimser John Hahn Mildred Jesse Assery Lincoln Fred Bernt Clarence Lawrence Lawrence Leimser Robbie Allyn David George Davis Mildred Hahn Connie Rhonda Sharon Joyce

Watermans Return From Kansas Visit

Mr and Mrs Don Waterman and daughters returned Sunday night from a two day visit with relatives in Greenleaf and Washington Kansas.

Don Waterman Greenleaf Washington Kansas

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