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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1971
Page
4
Mrs John Swan and Leo attended a family gathering at the Adam Stempek home on February 5 to honor the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Stempek.
Attending an Artex party at Mrs Loren Millers home were Mrs John Wyman Mrs Darrel Atkinson Mrs Bill Imhoff and Mrs Frank Stanczyk among 15 ladies. Several visits and gatherings with Wyman Tooker Hinkle and Schott families are noted along with sewing club meetings and coffee guests after a basketball game.
Mrs. Tom Schmoker entertained Wesley Chapel Club on Wednesday afternoon with assistance from Mrs. Alfred Kuhnel. Mrs. Dwight Bush returned from Omaha where she visited grandchildren while their parents were vacationing in Texas New Mexico and Colorado.
The Polk County Board of Commissioners announced a public hearing on the adoption of a one and six year road improvement program. Citizens may review plans and submit comments. maps and proposed improvements are on file with the Polk County Clerk. The hearing is February 23, 1971, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the Commissioners Room.
The Harry Sterups and the Del mar Johnsons spent Sunday afternoon with the Jim Sterup family. Sunday company included Mrs. R. N. Hastings and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sullivan of Grand Island. Also present were the LaVern Miller family, Merv Maybon, and Dennis of Fullerton for Sunday dinner.
A Valentine party gathers Districts 7 and 28 teachers and pupils with Edith Smith as guest. Filibuster Club couples dine at L and M Cafe then play cards at Howard Boden home. Osceola students perform Hansel and Gretel with Sam and Betty Jo Carson in lead roles.
Osceola reports include births in early February and marriage clubs hosting events. A large Class C basketball meet is planned in Osceola. City council pursues lighting system acquisition, to be placed on the ballot. Harmony Club sponsors a Mock Wed ding at Eller's Hall on February 19.
Deaths include Edgar T. Roberts the first white child born in Polk County C E Mickey and Mrs W C Hayhurst A public sale is planned for Jerry Crouse and George Mace on Friday Feb 25 A baby boy was born Feb 2 to Mr and Mrs Harry McBeth The annual inspection of Company K 4th Infantry Osceola will be held at the armory on Thursday E J Brown travels to Lincoln for catalogs for his annual sale Mr and Mrs Oscar Olson of Shelby visit for Eastern Star meeting and relatives
Mrs. August Janing of Hordville attended the Dunn Herrmann reception Thursday night. William Ehlers bought Ernest Campbell’s drug business and took possession. Charles Dickhute of Shelby bought the South Side Meat Market and took possession Saturday. George Brooke bought a driving horse in Lincoln last weekend. Ed Harm Shank George Rummel and Louis Tschauner left Tuesday to abandon the Plaza with a tent and camp paraphernalia. J F Jackson sold a Fairbanks Morse scale to J P Berck west of the city.
The Marvin Ilers of Omaha were Sunday guests in the Ben Schmoker home. Mr and Mrs. Lester Anderson with Blanche Rein visited the Lawrence Frances near Central City and with Mrs. Andersons relatives at St Paul and Farwell.
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