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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1972

Page

4

OHS Band Scorpio and Folksingers Stage Concert

The February 17 OHS auditorium concert featured Scorpio the Stage Band and the Folksingers in an 11 1 2 hour program with solos and intermission. Scorpio members listed include Kurt Anderson Terry Anderson Dana Boden Sue Eikenhorst Julie Hiemer Mike Tenn Karen Johnson Linda Johnson Sue Lieberman Cindy Nahrstedt Margie Simonsen and Mike Stromberg. Cindy Nahrstedt also performed with the Plainsmen Honored Band at Nebraska Wesleyan University. Banners for Goldenrod Conference teams were announced for display at the upcoming Athletic Banquet.

Scorpio OHS Rex Cadwallader Kurt Anderson Terry Anderson Dana Boden Sue Eikenhorst Julie Hiemer Mike Tenn Karen Johnson Linda Johnson Sue Lieberman Cindy Nahrstedt Margie Simonsen Mike Stromberg Kathy Carolyn Gaylene Mary Debbie Barb Mark Scott Duane Rick Thayer Wagner Carlson Cerny Roehrs Schott Tenniges Walgren Hahn Oquist Jones Nebraska Wesleyan Rex Cad Wallader Nebraska Wesleyan University Plainsmen Goldenrod

Valentine Party At Oppliger Home Notable Club Event

Lone Star Club members and their husbands enjoyed a covered dish supper and Valentine party Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Oppliger. Hostesses were Mrs. Oppliger, Mrs. Clyde Oppliger and Mrs. Jim Podliska. Tables were decorated with a Valentine theme and red and white roses. Prizes in games and cards went to Mrs. Louis Scow, Mrs. Irene Krueger, Lee Hegi and Fred Hecker.

Oppliger Lone Star Club Harry Oppliger Clyde Oppliger Jim Podliska Louis Scow Irene Krueger Lee Hegi Fred Hecker

Obituary for Elmer Swanson

Elmer Fredrick Swanson born February 24 1897 near Swede Home Polk County son of Lewis and Matilda Swanson served in World War I. He married Marie Lundgren in 1920 at York farmed near Osceola later in Central City retired member of Swede Home church and American Legion survived by widow six sons four daughters numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was preceded by nine siblings and four children.

Elmer Swanson Elmer Fredrick Swanson Polk County Lewis and Matilda (Samuelson) Swanson Marie Lundgren York Osceola Central City Swede Home Church American Legion Marie Raymond Culbertson LeMoyne Norman Larry Jimmie Theodore Silver Creek Phyllis Schick Columbus Ohio Shirley von Ohlen Rosalie Paulsen McMinnville Oregon Maxine Hahn Polk Lawrence Hannah Carlson Stromsburg Jean Richard Dennis Rex

Osceola People Attend Funerals and Visit Friends

Mrs. E C Schott attended the funeral of her aunt Mrs Sophia Wandro in Silver Creek. Lincoln visitors included Laura Delfs Neela Dunn Lois Grossnicklaus and Florence Watts. The Massies, Don Aden, and Sunday dinner guests the Ray Brantings. Out of town visitors with Leroy Brown included the Schmidts Tenniges Lilian Brown Erks and others. Oscar Nelson of Denver spent the weekend with Otto Nelson. the men are cousins.

E. C. Schott Leroy Brown

Community Social Roundup At Local Families

Local residents share visits and gatherings across Osceola and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Harold W Johnson host and attend events with relatives. trips include Lincoln and Mesa Arizona. birthdays celebrated at Covenant Home. multiple guests noted among Johnson, Gestrine, Forss, Sarow and Hendrick circles.

William Larson Norris Anderson Carl G. Johnson Harlan Johnson DeVon Johnson Milan Swasko Omaha Tucson Arizona Ben Berger Harold A. Johnson Lester Gestrine David Jones Lillie Chindgren Ronald Sarow Hilma Toline Edna Gestrine August F. Carlson Covenant Home Toline Gordon Fredrickson Roger Hanquist Robert Willits Pamela Joel Gonnerman Otto Wegmann Harold W. Johnson Janie Swasko Martin Gestrine Osceola Bob John Arcadia Nebraska Ronald Leininger Lexington Wayne Johnson Lincoln Mesa Marlowe Johnson Diane Debra Everett Anderson Paul Gustafson Oliver Johnson Car G. Johnson Midwest Covenant Home Roger Hanquist Todd Amy Walter Stohl Adolph Forss Rolland Ekstrom Adam Ross Dale Brahateek Wilma

Big Blue River Basin meeting notices in Crete Nebraska

The Board of Directors of the Big Blue River Basin Citizens for Water Management announces a series of membership meetings in the Blue River Basin. The first meeting is Friday February 25 at 7 30 p.m. at Crete City Hall.

Big Blue River Basin Citizens For Water Management Blue River Basin Crete Nebraska Leo McGowen Ulysses Big Blue River Ed McPartland Doane College Maurice Kremer Richard Maresh Willard Waldo Hans Jensen Aurora Virgil Rossiter de Witt Floyd Herman Wilber Milton Kruse Seward Leonard “Casey Vavrina York

Osceola Visit Recaps Local Hospital Meet

Mrs. Gerald Stauber and children from York visited Mrs. Perry Noyd and her baby daughter at Annie Jeffrey hospital. Supper guests at the Anderson home included Mr. and Mrs. Larry Johnston and Jackie of Columbus and Perry Noyd of York. Mrs. Noyd and infant left the hospital Monday to spend the day with her grandparents, the Andersons.

Gerald Stauber York Perry Noyd Annie Jeffrey Hospital Albert Andersons Anderson Home Larry Johnston Jackie Columbus

Bridal Pair Will Live On West Coast

Msgr. A J Lisko officiated as Miss Narka Kay Graham and Kenneth Ray Likso exchanged vows at St. Lawrence Church Silver Creek. Parents Rex Graham and Frank Lisko attended. The gown was Chantilly lace with a mandarin neckline and a lace train. The bride carried purple violet and lavender carnation blooms with white mums. Best man Larry Heiden and ushers attended. reception for about 400 at Pioneer Ballroom.

Msgr A. J. Lisko Narka Kay Graham Kenneth Raymond Likso U. S. Navy St. Lawrence Catholic Church Silver Creek Rex Graham Frank Lisko Osceola Chantilly Nancy Kula Nancy Davis Cindy Graham Ronnie Graham Larry Heiden Jim Carlson Clarks Debbie Stankoski Shawn Graham Omaha Rick Graham Dick Dittmer Stromsburg Bob and Paul Cockson Shelby Merle Schott Susie Herrmann Pioneer Ballroom

LeMoore Couple Set To Wed In California Home

Before her marriage the bride worked for Saunders Archery Company in Columbus, and LeMoore, California will be their home.

LeMoore, Calif Saunders Archery Company Columbus

Methodist News Notes and Events

Todd Alan Davidson was baptized at the Methodist Church with family present from Rising City. Mrs. Rommers visited Al Rommers at Omaha Methodist Hospital. Soup supper by Methodist Men featured the Scorpios choir and raised funds for church carpet. Rev. Bachenberg shared Holy Land slides. Lay Witness Mission planned for next November, with coordinator to be appointed. Walk for Hunger committee named and walkers cards to be distributed March 15.

Todd Alan Davidson Leonard Mary Davidson Methodist Church Rising City Mary Bachenberg Ruth al Rommers Omaha Methodist Hospital Holy Land Rome Bill Zedicher Department of Koinonia Ministries General Board of Evangelism Nashville Tenn Lutheran Church Steve Tenniges Jim Carlson Paul Konig Truman Bachenberg

Birthday Club gathers eight at Shelby for prize cards

The Cotton Birthday Club met with Mary Kumpf at Shelby on Feb. 10. Eight members and one special guest attended. Prizes were won by Belle Miller Eva Anderson Ann Scholz and Mae Berggren. Next meeting is March 9 with Peg Rosenberry.

The Cotton Birthday Club Mary Kumpf Shelby Belle Miller Eva Anderson Ann Scholz Mae Berggren Peg Rosenberry

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Rose R.W. Carlin Clean-up Osceola News Cengas Harold W. Joh Vrone Margaret Peterson Duane Henggler Fairburn Vance Toline Cindy Irvin Gestrine West Coast Methodist News York, Nebr Mersman
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