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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1971
Page
7
Swede Home reports a week of visitors and gatherings. Families from Osceola Fremont Lincoln and Norfolk joined for funerals baptisms and 90th birthday celebration for Mrs Hilma Toline. Attendees included the Toline and Anderson families and many relatives with hospitality noted.
Mrs Harold W Johnson 40th anniversary celebrated with family and friends at the York Cafe. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ronald Sarow Mr and Mrs Erasmus Burritt and others. Inclement weather prevented some from attending and gifts and cards were exchanged.
The Nebraska Department of Roads announced axle weight limits effective 12 noon February 23 1971 to protect roads from thaw damage. Restrictions follow Section 39 722 of state statutes with rural highways including Neb 76 from US 34 to Gresham and Surprise Spur to N 92 with 14 000 single axle and 24 000 tandem axle limits. Public input invited through February 23 1971.
Miss Anita Hollister hospitalized at Annie Jeffrey Hospital Osceola. Saturday guests included Mr and Mrs Ansel Lindquist Wallace Samuelson Bill Hollister Roger Kenneth Hollister Lillie Dahlgren and Leonard Mentink. Birthday party hosted by Mrs Keith Kreis for daughter Vicki. Various relatives and friends visited homes and hospitals in Lincoln and Osceola during the weekend. Anniversary gatherings celebrated by Gerald Engel and families with relatives attending.
Central City and Benedict social rounds dominate the page with Sunday dinners and Friday coffee guests including Mildred Kreis Catlett Tom Catlett Edwin Doremus Jim Hild and many local families. A death notice for Mrs. Arthur Henne of Grand Island is noted with survivors.
Hunters face final hunt as cottontail season ends February 28 per the Game and Parks Commission. Reproductive period closes the season with bag and possession limits set at 7 and 21 beginning 1971 after the 10 and 30 1970. Osceola items note Mr and Mrs Leo Albers visiting the Harold Cocksons of rural Columbus.
Mr and Mrs Lester Anderson and the Andersons of Lincoln were Sunday visitors in the Robert Heine home in York. Mrs Brian Riddell of Lincoln visits grandmother Mrs Verna Rhodes. Lieut Riddell serves in Vietnam. George Bender family visited mother Mrs Sara OBrien in Grafton and brother Lawrence OBrien from Denver Colorado.
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