Christmas gatherings and visits span churches farms and towns
The local Methodist confirmation class sleigh ride and chili supper took place at the Rex Wieseman farm with sponsors listed as Rev. Bachenberg Louise Johnston Merna Walford and Maurice Watts Jr. Many relatives and friends from Nebraska City Fullerton Ariz Shenandoah and other areas visited over the weekend and joined district ASCS holiday events near Clarks. The Eikenhorst and Larson families celebrated Christmas Eve and Day at various homes. Monte and Kelly Grossnicklaus flew to Chula Vista California for a short visit with relatives Sterner and family. Steven continues therapy and stays at home for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Fellowship Hall
Rex Wieseman
Rev
Bachenberg
Louise Johnston
Merna Walford
Maurice Watts
Bill Miller
Nebraska City
Clyde Miller
Lee Schroeder
Ariz
Larry Larson
Gotfrid Larsons
Wayne Mentink
Nehawka
Jim Larson
Columbus
Duane Dozier
Jefferson, Jr
Mildred Braithwait
Pete
James
Kingman
Iowa
Arizona
Poinsettia Gift From Wee Club Brightens New Year
Laura Van Hoosen thanks the Wee Club for a lovely poinsettia and wishes readers a Happy New Year in a cordial note praising the gift and warm sentiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura van Hoosen
West of Town News Holiday Visits Across the Area
Mrs. Homer Green reports a flurry of holiday gatherings with the Nyffeler and Peterson families in Central City Columbus and Osceola. Many relatives from Omaha Lincoln Denver Longmont and beyond joined Christmas Eve and Christmas Day meals and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West OF Town News
Mrs
Homer Green
Community notes honor service and local achievements
Review and Sealey honored for 38 years with ASC. A December fund drive supports the Kaczor family. December chamber Christmas drawing on the 14th. Robert Bryan leads the Farm Bureau and Co-op Grain. 600000 bushel bin completed. Melanie and Nancy Oquist win district. Nancy wins state wool contest. Steeple moved from St Johns Lutheran Church to museum grounds then to be moved again. Good Samaritan Home changes required by regulations. Don Byers awarded Masons Jordan Medal. LeRoy Gerrard elected president of Nebraska Association of County Engineers. Dr. Robert Thompson begins second month as Osceola veterinarian replacing Dr. Monson. Ray and Grace Brigham celebrate 60th anniversary. Telephone Co declares 40 percent dividend. CHANGE OF RESIDENCE Syd Bourbon and wife relocate to former Edna Anderson home. Bourbon to manage Callahan Farm Supply Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sealey
ASC
Kaczor
Robert Bryan
Farm Bureau
Farmer’s Co-op
Melanie
Nancy Oquist
Nancy
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Good Samaritan
Don Byers
LeRoy Gerrard
Nebraska Association of County Engineers
Robert Thompson
Columbus
W. F. Monson
Osceola
Ray Brighams
Shelby
Telephone Co
Campbell Soup veteran Richard E. Smith honored for 25 years
Richard E. Smith, son of Mrs. Clyde Smith and the late Mr. Smith, was honored at a luncheon for 25 years of service with Campbell Soup Company. A Osceola High School graduate and University of Nebraska alum, he now lives in Knoxville Tennessee and works as a sales specialist for the Atlanta District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Smith
Clyde Smith
Mr. Smith
Campbell Soup Company
Osceola High School
University of Nebraska
C. A. Swanson and Sons
Campbell-Swanson
Virginia
Holly
Barbara
Richard
Knoxville
Tennessee
Atlanta
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Butler
H. D. Rafert & Company
Gresham
Nebr
Howard Boden
Call Clarks
Stromsburg-Osceola
Hrtf
Gateway Realty
of Col. Inc
Maurice Newcomer
Stromsburg
Dale Buchta
Gary
Anderson
Mom's Bakery
David City
Hossao Good Samaritan Center
Oscedia
Bill Bryan
Virgil Bugbee
Board of Education
Dorothy Hasselbalch
Polk County Mental Health Clinic
Bernie Gissler
Ferme End Homes
Harry Lees
Ivan
Flowers
Ohio
J. Bridal Shoppe
15Th St
Nebraska
Rowan Plumbing and Heating
Lennox
Osceola Body Shop
Alan Russell
Johnson ‘ Sanitary Service
Nuttelman
Pontiac
Honda Motorcycles
HONDA
Raskey Motor CO
Brainard, Nebraska
Gene Neater
Shorty McVeigh
Standard Oil Products
Dick Harless
Leonard
Mike Larson
Servisoft
Tewell’s Gun Shop
Ronald V. Tewell
Covenant Cedar Road Bay
Winco
Monte
Kelly Grossnicklaus
Harold Grossnicklaus
Lincoln
Chula Vista
California
Duane Sterner
Steven
Terri
Arthur Furuiye
Nicole
Broomfield
Colo
Ray Nyffeler
Furuiye
Nyffeler
Paul Nyffeler
Ethel Clark
Kenneth Johnson
Steve Lindquist
Selma Peterson
Kenneth Peterson
Frank Peterson
Merle Dawes
Kenneth Anderson
Elmer Rudeen
Loris Neal
Central City
Ruth Rudeen
Kent Lind
Lee Anderson
Arlo Stevens
Hardville
Edd Coover
Park View Center
Jack Anderson
Dillon
Colorado
JoAnne Anderson
Dick Andersons
Jim Clark
Clarks
Norris Anderson
Marvin Gustafson
Jeff
Angela
Tom
Tom Nyffeler
Larry Nyffeler
Omaha
Lawrence Nyffeler
John Kelly
St. Paul Park
Minnesota
Irvin Anderson
Karan
Beulah Gustafson
Kelly
Kellys
Ireland
England
Lutheran Church
Verlin Johnson
Randy
Debbie
Curtis Hoffman
Willard Henderson
Polk
More
Syd Bourbon
Schnasse
Edna Anderson
South Osceola
Mr. Bourbon
Callahan Farm Supply
Osceola Chamber of Commerce
Osceola Record
Shirley Marsh
Aurora Hospital
Midwest Covenant Home
Hilding Dahlia
Ray Brigham
Fritz Engel
Fullerton
Earl Swanson
Mi. W
Genoa
Allen Anderson
S.w
Howard McKeag
S.e
Nean McKeag
S. E
Walt Purdy
Belgrade
Lawrence Leimser
Duncan
Butler Agri-Builder
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Juilder
Drafert CO
Bellwood
W.f
Baldwin
J.D. RW
Leo Cockson
Grubaugh Brothers Auctioneers and Clerks Office
Merv
Overland Sand & Gravel Co
Heady Mixed Concrete Co
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