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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1956
Page
2
Riverside residents host and visit relatives with families from Osceola Lincoln York and Columbus. Notable events include birthdays farewells as Dorothy Donahue departs for Korea hospital visits at St Marys Columbus and a bridal shower for Dorothy Dexter.
Sunday evening visitors included Mr and Mrs John Carlson and family. Thursday January 12 Mr and Mrs Joe Karges Mr and Mrs Art Gabriel and family visited the Robert Topinka home. Ice cream and cake celebrated Lynette's third birthday anniversary.
District 18 records show numerous visits and social calls among Bernt, Seiz, Benda, Lawthers, Micek, Lisko, Ziemba, Medinger, Schmidt, Dill, Elliott, Brigham, Wells, Hasselbalch, Micek, Medinger, and others in Bellwood Osceola Schuyler and Columbus. A hip injury interrupted District 16 classes, while many host dinners and afternoon gatherings highlight neighborhood ties.
Margaret Alice Baack, two months old, baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church with sponsors Mrs. Martin Baack and Mr. and Mrs. Chas Norquist. The Baacks hosted Dean Sudman and relatives after. Also noted are substitute teaching, surgery outcomes, a move to a new home, a funeral for Fred Salchow, an engagement, Cub Scouts activities, and local high school sports results including OHS basketball losses to Genoa and Fullerton.
Osceola high school chorus joined the Albion Choral Clinic in its eleventh session directed by Robert McCowen of Iowa University. The event, held in the new school auditorium, featured McCowen as guest conductor and an audience of over 1000 for Saturday evening’s mass concert.
Obituary note for a former Stromsburg carpenter who moved to Waco dies after years of ill health. He leaves a wife and two daughters Mrs. Weldon of York and Mrs. Mildna Miller of Corona Oregon. Funeral was in York with burial at Benedict cemetery. 150 friends attended. Golden wedding anniversary celebrated by Mr. and Mrs Fred Williams, Polk County residents. Reynolds and social notices follow about local gatherings, church activities, and residents visiting Grand Island and Spokane.
A daughter arrived Tuesday January 10 at Columbus Hospital to Mr and Mrs Tom Williams. The birth coincided with the Golden Wedding anniversary of the child’s grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Wean. Mrs David E Sundberg served as a Lincoln editor Tuesday. Duane Allison, son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Allison, is among the operators at the Hastings TV station now under development.
The brief report notes the death of Georgette Plath and mentions a collision that occurred on a Monday. It states the couple were en route to a location where they planned to spend the winter. Also listed are visitors and guests from Lincoln and Omaha staying with local residents.
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