Farewell supper for Frank Frizzell at Methodist Church
About 60 relatives and friends gathered at the church basement on Sunday evening for a covered dish supper and program to bid farewell to Frank Frizzell who will move to Escondido California with his son in law and daughter. Dozens of neighbors and local families attended, sharing gifts and songs as part of a long list of social visits and tributes throughout the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Frank Frizzell
Ned Powers
Bruce Cowgill
Sam Wyman
Tandra Wyman
Lois van Winkle
Julie Maurer
Kathy Schott
Mr. Frizzell
Frank
Escondido
California
Robert Clark
U-Shar
Darrell Atkinson
Addie Wieseman
Bertha Berck
Vern McCormick
OHS Rehearsals and Away Games Highlight January Schedule
The O H S music and drama groups finalize January plans with rehearsals and a trip to David City to face Aquinas Monarchs on January 16. The vocal department attends the Albion choral clinic January 16 17 with mixed chorus and Choraliers. Jerry Cerny earns an appointment to the United States Naval Academy Annapolis Maryland. A January 31 beef raffle at the OHS Leigh game remains open for student sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldogs
David City
Monarchs of Aquinas High
OHS
Albion
Jerry Cerny
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
OHS - Leigh
Local Churches Publish January Schedule and Events
The Osceola area lists services and activities for Calvary Evangelical Lutheran, United Methodist, and local church groups. Highlights include Epiphany week worships, district meetings, choir practices, ecumenical services, and youth events plus a call for donations of white textiles for the school production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church OF
LC. A
Paul Konig
Lutheran Church
Schuyler
United Methodist Church
Richard V. Odgers
Pursery
Social Center News Highlights Local Visits and Gatherings
Esther Kuhnel reports a flurry of Sunday dinners, card nights, and weekend visits involving families from Shelby Columbus Lincoln and York. Notable entries include the Gustafson and Grossnicklaus households hosting relatives and friends from nearby towns with travel to Omaha Fullerton and Florida noted for longer stays.
Community notes from Shelby with visits and events
Mrs Vern Sprengel attended a dinner at Lacey Sprengel's home as she trains in nursing and travels to Alliance for hospital training. Neil Brigham family returned from Florida. Women’s Society of Christian Service gathered at United Methodist Church with devotions and a lamp program. Nebraska to Phoenix trip for Mrs Nora Burk. Barbara DeTurk injured in a fall. Perry family Florida trip. North Shelby Club hosted yearbooks and card play. Warren Weatherall obituary in Collingwood. Alt couple in Oklahoma road accident with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Brigham
Vern Sprengel
Lacey Sprengel
Lincoln
Alliance
Neil Brigham
Pamela
Florida
Women's Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
Delmar Rathje
Melbourne Heibel
Eva Scow
Homer Ingalls
Roderick Smith
Eva Kelley
Max Suddarth
Wayne Logan
Lillian Logan
Columbus
Omaha
Richard Young Hospital
Nora Burk
James Brigham
Phoenix
Arizona
Fern Scott
Don Linton
Warren Weatherall
Collingwood
Ontario
Emil Alt
Shelby
Oklahoma
Local Social Roundup from Stromsburg and Nearby Towns
Mrs Lavina Kepke and Lavina Kopke plus Mr and Mrs Craven Stream were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Dick Boyd of Stromsburg. The Boyds accompanied the Streams to Albion for Rev and Mrs Anderson 25th wedding anniversary. Steven and Sally Rogge visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Ronald Eklund for a week while their parents tour the Bahama Islands. Saturday dinners included the Peter Kookes hosting the Robert Barrs of York and Neal McBeth of Stromsburg. Various locals attended MaTrons dinner at City Cafe Gresham and a business meeting at Mrs H H Robertson’s home. Ted Gonnerman and wife joined by Archie Steffen drove to Albion for the anniversary. Ted and June hosted coffee after the game. Mrs Paul Bond and Mrs Raymond Beebe went to Osceola for a card party at the Country Club. In honor of Mrs Ernest Lott’s birthday, the Lotts and Mr and Mrs Dwane Newton and daughter visited the Ernest Lotts in Polk. The Bonds, Beebes and Ralph Allison attended a Sunday supper and bridge at the Max Quick home in Stromsburg. Someone spent Sunday evening with Mrs Ruth Heine of York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavina Kopke
Craven Stream
Dick Boyd
Stromsburg
Boyds
Albion
Anderson
Steven
Sally Rogge
Auburn
Ronald Eklund
Milton Rogge
Bahama Islands
Peter Kookes
Robert Barrs
York
Neal McBeth
Mmes
Raymond Bond
Tom Gonnerman
Ted Gonnerman
City Cafe
Gresham
H. H. Robertson
Archie Steffen
Ted Gonnermans
Craven Streams
Paul Bond
Raymond Beebe
Osceola
Ernest Lott
Max Lott and Son
Dwane Newton
Bradshaw
Ernest Lotts
Polk
Paul, Bonds
Raymond Beebes
Ralph Allisons
Max Quick
Ruth Heine
Local Families Visit Over Weekend in Shelby and Nearby
Sunday visits featured the Clarence Burkes with the Leon Hopwood family in Shelby. The Rogers Dey and family from Gresham joined Harold Davises’ relatives for Friday evening and Saturday supper. Rodney Christensen of Grand Island visited with Mrs Davises’ brothers. Larry Cudaback and family from Exeter spent Sunday at Oscar Imm’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Burke
Leon Hopwood
Shelby
Roger
Dey
Gresham
Harold Davises
Davis
Rodney Christensens
Grand Island
Larry Cudaback
Exeter
Oscar Imm
Deed Transfers in Stromsburg Osceola Areas
A list of warranty and quit claim deeds transfers among residents and entities including Leola Waggoner to George Strong in Stromsburg Lots 13 14 15, Obrist to Pokorny South 100 ft of East 178 ft Lot 3 Block 1 Netsell Sub-Div, Verner E Ahlquist and Carl Johnson interchanges, and other mappings in Stromsburg Osceola and Shelby, plus ad dition parcels and quarter sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leola W. Waggoner
George Strong
Stromsburg
Gerald L. Obrist
Ilvan B. Pokorny
Netsell
Carl R. Johnson
Verner E. Ahlquist
Elsie Huddleston
Colleen Proctor
Washington Heights
Shelby
T. Cuddeford
Phillip L. Cuddeford
Block
Buckley
Thomas A. Hofbauer
Richard R. Klein
Smith
Osceola
Agnes Boro
Julian J. Boro
Chas A. Whittemore
Sara J. Whittemore
Polk
Louis R. Scow
Mary Ann Scow
James N. Norton
William H. Norton
Joseph E. Headman
Elmer B. Johnson
Headstrom
Osceola Feed Mill Elevator, Inc
Farmers Co-Operative Grain Co
Morningside
Louiis R. Scow
Helen M. Burge
Arlo A. Stevens
Philip H. Nyberg
Dennis Hanson
West
Island Community Club Hosts Prizes and Socials
Mrs Elgin Tenniges hosted the Island Community Club with prizes for games and contests. January hostess will be Mrs Linda Kuenzli. Trustees reelected at St Andrews Church with new St Marys trustees. Bunco prizes awarded to Mrs Allen Zelasney and Fr E A OLeary. Several local visits and social outings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Tenniges
Island
Linda Kuenzli
Carl Tschauner
John Hahn
Crystal Leimser
Bob Leimser
Laurence Liemsers
Birthday Party Highlight for Dick Romshek’s 12th Birthday
North of Shelby reports Dick Romshek’s 12th birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Romshek after school Friday. Guests included Bob Siffring Lynn Glock Tommy Svoboda Johnny Schmit and others. Sunday visits and suppers connected Cyrus Janicek family with Osceola and Bellwood friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Janicek
George Romshek
Bob Siffring
Lynn Glock
Tommy Svoboda
Johnny Schmit
Ryn Comte
Scott Samek
Jack Morris
Jay Heins
Romshek
Roy Grossnicklaus
Osceola
Cyrus Janiceks
Charles Smith
Henry Romshek
Bellwood
St. Joseph Altar Society
Mmes
Udelf Podliska
Bernard Schmid
Roger Pribnow
Harold Cocksons
Leo Schmit
Columbus
Leo Janicek
Leona Janicek
Margaret Young
Laguna Hills
California
Lulu Talbot
David City
Louis Nantkes
Ulysses
James Moore
Schuyler
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District 54 News
Leena Imhoff
Frank Stanczyk
Jim Nowak
Campbell
Mattisons
Andy Engel
Loren Miller
Robert Tooker
Dale Clark
Newman Grove
Joe Imm
Donald Schipperiet
Albert Morris
St. Francis Hospital
Donald Schott
Alvin Roebuck
The
Eagles
Elmer Benson
Diana
Linda
Bob Mattison
Chris
Elaine
Califor
Nia
Lawrence Gdowski
Stella Swertzic
Fullerton
Alvin Swertzic
Tillie Stanczyk
Evelyn
Jackie Carter
Bob Wyman
Jerome Foltz
Humphrey
Ronald Jacobs
Ted Wyman
Janea
Jim Nowake
John Wyman
Bill Imhoff
Bill Wyman
Myron Barker
Teleet
ST. Paul Lutheran Church
Saree
Osceola Public Library
Mary Ellen Nyberg
Paul Schreiter
Legion Club
Social Center News
Esther Kuhnel
Bill Johansen
Virgil Johansen
Harold Grossnicklaus
Morris Richards
Gustafson
Gary Gustafson
Richard Gabriel
Vicki and
Mariann
al Kuhnels
Frances Gondringer
Walden Jones
Chris Huggler
Lyle Jacobs
Martin Huggler
Lincoln General Hospital
Marvin Dawes
Kubicek
Leo Glatter
David
Mary Sterup
Jerry Johansen
Harry Sterup
York Hospital
Sterup
Johansens
Hubert Alt
Alfred Kuhnel
Bert Russells
Harold Pearson
David Richards
Don Augustin
Norfolk
Lewis Schott
Don Swanson
Ray Richards
Roger Hanquists
Dennis Johansen
Familly
Arthur Johansen
Bernard Korger
al Kuhnel
Adolph Kuhnel
Cecelia Smagacz
St. Isidore Church
Debbie Jones
Debbie
Eldon Kuhnel
Kansas City
Don Fallon
Eldon
Don
Superior
Hubert Alts
Richard Birkel
Dick Alt
Arnold Ernst
Jim McKeag
Bob Abraham and Son
North Bem
Verner Johansen
Vernon Kuhnel
Harry Oppliger
Gloria Gumm
Everette Anderson
Osceola Locals
Merle Watts
Valentine
Merle Wattses
Shelby News
Lavina Kepke
Lone Star News
Mildred Hahn
Carl Tschauners
Luther Potter
Gerald Johnson
St. Andrew's Church
Edward Gembica
Edward Zelasney
St. Mary's Church
St. Andrew's Altar Society
Annie Nitsch
Bunco
Allen Zelasney
E. A. O'Leary
Laurence Leimser
Maxine Cyza
Rhonda Leimser
John Prososki
Clarks
Philip Nyberg
Mary Nyberg
Fran Marshall
Osceola Legion Club
Nape
Polk County
Nebraska
John G. Mickey
Court House
Osceola, Nebraska
Renge No
6Th P.M
Nebraske
Silver Creek
Jack Mickey
Norton & Norton
Osceols, Nebrecke
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