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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1951

Page

4

Septic Tank Demonstration Set by County Agent Throckmorton

Wesley Chapel reports a county agent demonstration on Friday at 1 30 pm at Floyd West farm. Residents invited. Social notes list neighborly meetings gatherings and visits including clubs, sleighing parties, skating events, and family calls across Shelby Stromsburg Fullerton and Columbus areas.

Throckmorton Floyd West Farm Friendly Neighbors Club Howard Liedtke Armand Schmoker Annie Cerny Minnie Altmansofer Don Cerny Columbus John Cerny W. G. Herrmann Stromsburg Shelby Eldon Kuehnel Joe Gabriel Ellen Vaughn Richard Gabriel Fullerton Fieldon Wynn Omaha Rita Bernt Council Bluffs Rial Brazee Harry Brazee Floyd West Wm. Kelly Morris Richards J. H. Gustafson Charles Fischer Harriet Fischer John Inness

Fairview Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and News

Fairview residents report visits and gatherings including the Boeks family southeast of Aurora at Cedric Finecy home and the Creep men moving into a new house. A baby girl was born at St Francis Hospital in Osceola to Mr and Mrs Larry Johnston. Dale Buchta and others traveled to Denver for the National Western Stock Show. The Dake family birthday gifts sparked purchases, and many other neighbors shared visits and sleighing in the hills and at family homes across Cedric, Stromsburg, and Columbus.

Rollen Boeks Aurora Cedric Finecy Lawrence Creemen Lawrence Walter Creemen St. Francis Hospital Osceola Floyd Frizzell Johnny Carlson Ronnie Roger Davis Silver Creek Danny Wieseman Dale Buchta Denver Dale Clair McCormick Stromsburg Wm. Dake Mr. Dake Randall Archie Steffen Frank Bill Lowell Finecy Sutherland Lester Finecy Gary George Carter Dolly Finecy Forrest Graham Keith Columbus Dale McCormick Merle Wieseman Addie Wieseman Rex Larry Wieseman Gayle Walter Jr Lelan Larson Rex Dale Walter Buchholz Finecy DeLoss Buchholz

Local Families Share Weekend Visits in Riverside

Riverside residents report a series of Sunday gatherings with the Larson Heinemeyer Mace Stohl and Carlson families visiting or hosting. Tom Mace departed Thursday to enlist in the Navy amid community chatter.

Leo Larson Stromsburg George Heinemeyer Heitzman Tom Mace Robert Mace Tom Navy Walter Stohl John Stohl Robert Carlson

Residents Enjoy Weekend Visits and Social Calls

We can dig through this drift. Too guests at the Jesse Gonnerman home near Gresham. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Karges and daughters spent Sunday afternoon at the Robt. Topinka home. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Carlson visited Tuesday in Grand Island.

Jesse Gonnerman Gresham Joe Karges Topinka C. R. Carlson Grand Island Ellen Anderson Lena Johnson Hilma Toline Edna Peterson Esther Johnson Brent McBeth California Minnesota John Gestrine Harold A. Johnson Clarente Nielson Evelyn and Levert Oquist Harold W. Johnson David Jones Harlan Johnson DeVon Petrus Nelson Victor Krol Rudolph Appleton George Heckman Wendell Appleton Mary Anna Appleton Ralph Polk Ivan Larson Fort Riley Kansas Arthur Laurson Kenneth Ben Bergers Martin Gestrine Frank Oquist

Mrs Ellen Anderson and neighbors host Swede Home gathering

Swede Home residents share visits and meals with families including Johnsons Gestrines and Nilsons. Frank Oquist mourns Gustaf Anderson in Sweden at 89. Community members greet, travel, and entertain across Osceola region with Sunday gatherings and a Tuesday wedding dance announced for Lucille Palik and Maurice Alt. A district election notice lists candidates and voting sites with sealed ballots available.

Ronald Sarow Harlan Johnson DeVon Myron Jones Creighton Orville Jones J. W. Toline Harold W Johnson Robert Stohl Frank Oquist Sweden Gustaf Anderson Otto Swanson Milford Peterson Marian Ernest Waller

Notice of Polk County Soil Conservation District election

Notice calls for a January 26, 1951 election to choose two four year supervisors for the Polk County Soil Conservation District Nebraska. The notice also references the Polio Foundation and local contributions aiding polio patients as part of March of Dimes efforts.

First National Bank Osceola County Osceola J. Carder Throckmorton Nebraska Polk County Soil Conservation District Polk County National Foundation For

Polk County Polio Aid Efforts Highlighted by Chapter Director

Edith Heilman, campaign director, notes four polio cases in Polk County last year. The chapter spent $823.85 on patient aid and loaned $500 to the epidemic fund to supplement national aid wherever needed.

Polk County Edith Heilman

Bereavement thanks and social notices from local families

Expressions of gratitude pour in after the death of Joseph Swan tek as relatives neighbors and friends offer support. Visitors and guests from nearby towns attend gatherings at the Pickett home and celebrate a birthday dinner for Mrs Don Ray Byers with D R Byers Milton Gabriel and families present. LaVonne Dinges begins work at Crouse-Tex Drug Co replacing Lois who will leave for Lincoln for college.

Elmer Tooker Floyd Frizzell Bruce Pickett Silver Creek LaVonne Dinges Crouse-Tex Drug Co Lois Lincoln John Staroscik Don Ray Byers D. R. Byers Milton Gabriel

Gratitude for Cards and Gifts After Hospital Stay

A note of thanks from Bert Lewis expresses appreciation to all who sent cards and gifts during hospitalization and after returning home. Special thanks go to the Sisters and Dr. Eklund.

Eklund Bert Lewis

Free 5 by 7 Enlargement With Film Development

Crouse Tex Drug Company offers a free five by seven enlargement when customers have their films developed at the store. This promotion provides a complimentary print to accompany standard processing services.

Crouse-Tex Drug Company

Food Specials for Busy Shoppers in Local Market

Advertises small lifted peas 19 cents per package egg noodles 12 ounces 21 cents macaroni or spaghetti 1 pound 19 cents peaches in syrup No 22 can 31 cents Ivory Flakes dressing large package 29 cents pancake flour 29 cents oyster crackers 12 ounce can 23 cents Ellis chili 15 ounce can Sardines in oil popular brands coffee three for 25 cents beans one pound 88 cents two pound bag 25 cents Ajax or Bab oo two cans 25 cents.

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Wesley Chapel Fairview Mrs Larry Johnston Riverside News Swede Home News David City Auditorium Lucille Palik Maurice Alt Dick Stahl Brigham Ray Shelby Fredrickson Gordon State Soil Conservation Committee A. H. Baxter E. G. Jones Pe Ag Py Atlas FE Ketel J. Sinem Morrell Weiners Oleo Ats Wheaties Blackbird Blackbird Food Russ Williams CO York Joseph Swantek Ranch House Rte Plastek Group 2E Exchange Varcon Gree! Authorized Dealer Store
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