Hordville Couple Honored On 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Alfred Jones of Hordville were honored guests at a 50th wedding anniversary celebration. The couple marked five decades of marriage with family and friends in the hometown ceremony.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1949
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Alfred Jones of Hordville were honored guests at a 50th wedding anniversary celebration. The couple marked five decades of marriage with family and friends in the hometown ceremony.
The article notes a statewide education initiative for Nebraska retailers conducted by trained fieldmen. It emphasizes improving operations through guidance from field personnel familiar with local conditions.
Open house held February 6 at First Baptist Church of Hordville to celebrate a Golden Anniversary dated January 31. Relatives and friends gathered as the bridal party and guests recalled the fifty years since the couple’s wedding.
The text details a series of local social happenings. Guests assisted with a gift table and serving at a Jones event. Elner Jones performed Swedish songs with Elvera on piano. Relatives gathered for a social evening and lunch. Other items include Bud Carman returning home, moves of Donald Schutt and family, and bridge club prizes. A birthday celebration for Mrs. Hanshew is noted with local visitors.
Mrs Donald Schewe of Indianapolis left after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs August P Anderson. The World Herald listed January critic for Ars Poetica. Mrs Elmer Allinder tied for first with the Ars Poetica president and vice president. her poem titled In Partnership With Nature's God. Local attendees at Rex Garretson funeral in Silver Creek included Mr and Mrs Earl Watts, Mrs Addie Wieseman and son, Mr and Mrs Floyd Headlee, W E Wilcox, and Mr and Mrs Dee Hastings.
The Tommy Hastings family were visitors Sunday evening of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Hastings.
Mrs W R Kepner traveled to Lincoln on Saturday and stayed with her daughter Janet until Sunday evening.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Frizzell and their sons near Silver Creek helped Mrs Bruce Pickett celebrate her birthday last Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Warren Umshler and their son of Hastings spent the weekend here with her parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Hartson and with Mr Umshler s grandparents in Shelby.
Mrs. Mildred Snodgrass and Larry were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs. O F Coons.
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