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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1975
Page
4
Fred Boss 88 retired Silver Creek farmer died Christmas Day in a Columbus hospital. Funeral services were held Saturday at the Methodist church and burial followed in Silver Creek cemetery. Born in 1887 in Platte County he married Laura Engel in 1910 who preceded him in death.
Family announcements show Myrtle White and local residents sharing Christmas events. Survivors listed for a deceased relative include two daughters Mrs Lelon Alexander and Mrs John Sandell of Lincoln plus four grandchildren nine great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Several gatherings feature the St Lawrence Altar Society Christmas party and a Cantata at Silver Creek Methodist Church with director Dick Battles and pianist Kathleen Schott.
Mrs Anna Rech aged 84 died Wednesday afternoon at Butler County Hospital Survived by daughters Alice Weinberg Laura Bouse Mildred Ernest Hotovy and son Raymond R plus ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren She was born August 5 1890 near Weston to John and Antonie Nesladek Matousek Her husband Charles died in 1968 Services were at 10 am Saturday at St Mary Catholic Church David City with burial in the church cemetery Rev Msgr A J Lisko officiated Reds former rural Osceola residents.
Osceola events brief dated January 2 1975 highlights local news items from Osceola Nebraska including community notes and upcoming activities.
Families from Gresham York Lincoln and surrounding towns gathered for Christmas Eve and Day meals and visits. Guests included Elsie Bond Milton Rogge Arnold Gill Anne York Joe Gonnerman Jim Johnson Ruth Thompson and many others. The exchanges featured dinners lunches and gift sharing at multiple homes across the region.
Mrs Lavina Kopke hosts Thursday supper with Calmar Stephen son family. Numerous Nebraskans visit relatives in Osceola Stromsburg York and Ames for Christmas and birthday gatherings. Gregory Heindryckx returns from Germany to Lincoln after 2 1/2 years in the Army. Lisa Norton Bill Norton and Jay Watkins spend holidays with the Norton family.
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