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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1954

Page

5

Fairview Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Events

Fairview residents host and visit relatives across Osceola Stromsboro Columbus and Lincoln. Notable activities include visits by G D Bryan Wieseman Meachum Pickett and Imm families guests at the Frizzell home a Job's Daughters pot luck and a Farm and Home Safety lesson led by Zola Finecy and Violet Geier with Marie Kirby hosting.

G. D. Bryan York Bill Wieseman Ida Ferris Osceola Rayner Carlson Ladies Aid Duke George Geier Leroy Bobby Bryan Wesleyan Gerald Bryan Lincoln Lawrence Meachum Myron Johnson Stromsboro Bruce Pickett Columbus California Floyd Frizzell Frizzell Oscar Imm Harry Lees Chicago William Bryan Vernon Peterson Silver Creek Dalesuchta Joe Imm Paul George Buchta Job Ray Norris Central City Ray C. E. Norris Dale Buchta Robert Tooker Harold Klingman Asharit Club Marie Kirby Lillian Norris Zola Finecy Violet Geier Robert Carlson Geo

Richards Spends Weekend at Wesleyan Home

Laverne Richards came from his school work at Wesleyan University to spend the weekend at home.

Floyd West Laverne Richards Wesleyan University

Social Center Visitation Highlights Local Guests

A flurry of Sunday and weekend visits filled the Social Center area with neighbors and relatives dropping by. Many families, including the Schmokers, Morgans, and Kuhnels, hosted meals and celebrations while others traveled from Lincoln, Mead, and Omaha to spend time with kin.

Social Center Rest Home al Smith Ed Schlesinger Swede Home Club Ella Koehler Valentine Leland Peterson Armand Schmoker Ben Schmoker Mead Lester Minick Louis Schott Leonard Augustine Hubert Girard Gabel Bill Morgan Shelby Morgans Marilyn Kuhnel Lincoln Joe Gabriel Fullerton Alfred Kuhnel Kuhnels Dick Gabriel Joyce Roberts Lora Lee Dawes Ben Tom Schmoker Earl Watts Nellie Watts Rest Manor Eugene Sterun Robert Sternv Harold Jarmin, Sr Bird City Kansas Harold, Jr Iowa Harold Hiese Omaha James Treadway Columbus L. E. Treadway

Bruceelosis and Hog Show Highlight Polk County News

The section covers Bruceelosis vaccination details under a Bruceelosis program stressing calf vaccination ages four to eight months and veterinarian administration. It notes penalties for noncompliant vaccination and outlines disease elimination goals. It also previews the Midwest Market Hog Show and Carcass Contest set for March 20 in Fremont with hoof and carcass judging.

Betty Lou Burritt Linda McKeag Martha’s Fernandez Bureau of Animal Industry Bang Polk County Fremont

Forty Years Ago Obituary and Local Notices

The death of Alex Yeltman occurred at his home in Osceola's southeast city district on Saturday morning. He leaves a wife and two sons after living on a Wyoming homestead before returning over a year ago. Albert Jones sold Jones Grocery to Alvin Monson and Arthur Nelson, renaming it The People s Grocery. Jones plans to move to land near Richvale, California. Miss Maud Michener married B F Sayres at her parents home in Osceola. Sayres previously ran the Novelty store and optical parlor. A fur coat is advertised at Monson s for 17 75.

Alex Yeltman

Fire destroys ice house of G. T. Ray with uninsured loss

Fire destroyed the ice house of G. T. Ray early yesterday causing a loss of 150 dollars with no insurance. Quick action by Henderson firemen saved the rest of the Henderson Block from damage.

G. T. Ray Henderson Block

Farmers Grain Co. officers re-elected. stolen checks recovered

Osceola directors reelect Aug P Anderson as president F E Merrick vice president A S Nelson secretary and Joe Wieseman as treasurer. Wm Harrison found a bunch of checks stolen from Farmers Grain Co. in September at the Raleigh depot and elevator incident. Herrmanns buy LeMar property in Osceola. they will not move in yet while Coons occupy the house.

Farmers Grain Company of Osceola Aug. P. Anderson F. E. Merrick A. &. Nelson Joe Wieseman Wm. Harrison Farmers Grain Co

Polk County sports and local business notes from Osceola

Twenty years ago John Gunnar Samuelson was born in York Nebraska and died in Grand Island. He moved to Polk County in 1891 and lived on a Swede Home area farm. Polk high school won the silver basketball trophy by beating Osceola in the County Tournament final. Osceola Reserves beat Stromsburg for the new trophy. A garage near W. E. Berggren is now a Plymouth agency in Osceola with J. D. Frye as salesman. Mr and Mrs Jim Gibbons moved to Osceola and rented the Johnston property south of the school. Jack Lesner became a Reed Bros. Motor Company salesman and moved his family here.

John Gunnar Samuelson York Nebraska Grand Island Hospital Polk County Polk High School Osceola Stromsburg W. E. Berggren Plymouth J. D. Frye Jim Gibbons Johnston School House Jack Lesner Reed Bros. Motor Company

Miss Norma Rupprecht Weds Ensign Orville F. Jones

Ten years ago Norma Rupprecht daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Rupprecht Campbell Nebraska married Ensign Orville F. Jones son of Mr and Mrs Herman A. Jones Osceola.

Norma R. Rupprecht Philip Rupprecht Campbell, Nebraska Ensign Orville F. Jones Herman A. Jones Osce

Birthday party honors Paul McKeag son of Mrs McKeag

Mrs Wallace McKeag hosted the second grade party for her son Paul McKeag's eighth birthday from 3 30 to 5 00. Linda Johnson Connie Bush and Patty Johnson won prizes while birthday cake and ice cream were served. Larry Dean Miley stayed after to visit Paul. Mrs Francis Alt and children visited in the afternoon and Mr and Mrs Harvey McKeag plus Mr and Mrs Gerald Mentink and families visited in the evening.

Edwin Lewis Wallace Fredrickson Herman Kohl Floyd Everett Central City Ronald Sarow Paul Jones Ralph Jones Raymond Lindblade Roy Fyfel Jerry Johansen Clark Yungdahl Calmar Dunn Bernt Johnson Harold Johnson Roy Fjell Walter Berck Beverly Alfred Yungdahl Sheila Martin Jones Marvin Fredrickson Jane Bob Stahl Genoa Waldo Rost Holdredge Everett Anderson Judy Wm. Norton Bill Norton Jr Son Fritz Larson High Prairie Ladies Club Arthur Ekstrom Harlan Johnson DeVon Carl G. Johnson Carl Lincoln Lloyd Fiell Dale Roy Fiell Arthur W. Anderson Philip Waller Dale Fredrickson Rhonda Max Ansel Fredrickson Mary Gust Peterson Clarence Rudeen Roy Rider Elizabeth Rudeen Rider Crouse-Tex Drug Co Wallace McKeag Paul Linda Johnson Connie Bush Patty Johnson McKeag Larry Dean Miley

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Fairview News WSCS Koziol Shoe Service Cornhusker Ibs Texan Ib. le Doles Smorgasboro Osceola High School St. Paul Lutheran Church Wesley Chapel Albert Anderson Larry Johnston Carl Cederberg John Arthur Cederberg Frank Thelander Roy Berggren Holly Grossnicklaus Delmar Augustine Fort Riley Duane Swanson Annette Hageman Dave Richards Art Shockey C. A. Shockeys Charles Fischer Janice Fischer Mary Carol Bollinger Robert Willits Polk Kenneth Mentink Mentinks Otto Swanson Wm. Larson Edith Larson Dave Jones Anderson Mr. Jones Henry Cramer Sadie Clark Ella Rudy Grand Island Roy Cramer Swede Home News Polk County Extension News the Cheerie Sisters C. R. Peterson D. D. Sundberg H. S. Eklund Square Osceola Crosby Osceola Lumber Co Ford Sigler
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