Food stamp personnel to visit Clarks and Silver Creek
Food stamp personnel will be in Clarks and Silver Creek Friday January 26 to take applications and answer questions about the U S D A food stamp program. Representatives will be at Silver Creek town hall 9 20 to 11 am and at Clarks town hall 1 30 to 3 30 pm. Call Merrick county welfare office in Central City Monday through Friday for questions. Food stamps go on sale in Merrick county February 6. January applications advised.
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Clarks
Silver Creek
U.S.D.A
Town Hall
Merrick County
Central City
Funeral of John Dittmer Recorded in Iowa
John Dittmer born June 8 1892 in Pottawattamie County Iowa died December 31 1967 in Harlan Iowa at age 75. He farmed near Clarks grew up in the area and served in Europe during World War I. He married Ferne Brown December 3 1919 at York and they lived east of Minden Iowa. Burial was in Minden cemetery with relatives attending from Nebraska. The community notes also include church fellowship meetings and various weekend visits among Clarks residents and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks
John Dittmer
Pottawattamie County
Harlan
Claus Jochim
Elizabeth Blumer Dittmer
Shelby
Armed Service
Europe
Ferne Brown
York
Minden
Willard
Lawrence
Gayle
Botha
Clara Ross
Columbus
Lydia
Fritz
Herman
William
Edward
Elmer
Raymond
Avoca
Nebraska
William Dittmer
Edward Dittmer
Lee Dittmer
Raymond Dittmer
Jim Dittmer
Rodney Scherer
David Redenbach
Lanny Dittmer
Omaha
Church Schedules and Events for Osceola Nebraska
Church notices list mass times confessions and CCD classes for St Vincent Osceola St Marys St Andrews First Methodist Calvary Lutheran and St Paul Lutheran with dates Jan 24 25 28 29 and 30 including youth meetings choir practices and church school services and upcoming confirmations and studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Vincent’s Church
Osceola
Nebraska
Msgr. L. F. Obrist
First Methodist Church
Louise Johnston
Missions Commission
Betty Majors
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church OF
ST Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Konig
LCW
Mrs Richards Dies at Litzenberg Hospital
Neva Ethel Richards born July 17 1879 near Central City. She married Klar A Betts in 1902 and later Jay Richards in 1917. Survived by two sons four stepchildren numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Services held January 18 at Pierce Chapel Church with burial in Pierce Chapel Cemetery.
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Neva Ethel Richards
Albert
Isabelle
Martin) Tunks
Central City
Litzenberg Hospital
Richards
Kearney State Teachers College
Klar A. Betts
Pierce Chapel
Roy
Frank
Betts
Jay Richards
Clarks
Albert Jackson
Merle
Council Bluffs
Leonard Knowles
Mildred
Fullerton
Forrest Richards
Oroville
Calif
Dale Richards
Denver
Pierce Chapel Church
Josephine Scahill
Pierce Chapel Cemetery
Walter Beck
Jack Wilson
Art Schlondorf
Jerry Betts
Anniversaries and Social Visits Highlight Nebraska Notices
Mrs Lavina Kapke notes couples observing anniversaries including Elmer Wynegars of Ulysses and Craven Streams who dined in Lincoln. Californa visitors Mrs Elsie Bond and daughter Mrs Lloyd Powell arrive in Columbus, with Bond visiting California, Powell planning to stay in Gresham. Shoppers and guests attend showers for Mrs John McCormick of Lincoln. parties feature a Valentine motif and turquoise and white appointments. Out of town attendees include Mrs C V Sullivan, Mrs Betty Goldenstein, and Mrs Jean Deith of Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavina Kapke
Elmer Wynegars
Ulysses
Craven Streams
Lincoln
Elsie Bond
Lloyd Powell
Chula Vista
Calif
Columbus
Ronald Eklunds
Bond
California
Powell
Gresham
Peter Kapkes
Anthony Winterses
Bradshaw
Ray Larkins
Benedict
Lillian Walstead
Osceola
Paul Bonds
Gilbert Springer
Ansel Fredricksons
Stromsburg
Raymond Bonds
Ideal Cafe
York
Raymond Bond
Lanna Fredrickson
Gregory Springer
Anne Gill
Calvin Stream
Arnold Gills
Calvin
Craven
Leah Livingston
Elroy Hoffmans
Sutton
Floyd Jacobsen
Lee Campbells
Shorty Schultzes
Glen Wobig
Wobig
Sheldon Bend
John McCormick
McCormick
St. Vincent Hall
Mmes
Jack Wieseman
Donald Schmoker
Richard Wyman
Bill Wieseman
J. R. Cave
Out of Town
C. V. Sullivan
Betty Goldenstein
Jean Deith
Osceola Social News Highlights Visitors and Guests
Osceola records list Wednesday guests of Ernest Lotts Max Lotts. Nellie Downey of York joined Sunday dinner with the Rosenberrys and later visited Osceola hospital with Downey and Rosenberrys. Lincoln’s Jim Rosenberrys visited. Kloke family cared for twin grandsons born New Year’s Day. Elroy Hoffmans visited Benedict, and Peter Kookes hosted Kate Homolka. Minnesota trip for Berney Walford’s truck accident care concludes with return home. Leonard Islands and Rolly Hildebrands from Alberta Canada visited Beeches en route to Tampa for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Lotts
Polk
Max Lotts
Nellie Downey
York
Uy Rosenberrys
Downey
Rosenberrys
Robert Anders
Karl Bond
Osceola Hospital
Guy Rosenberrys
Jim. Rosenberrys
Lincoln
Lee Campbells
W. E. Liedloff
Osceola
Richard Kloke
C. E. Chet Hawley
Alliance
Kloke
Peter Konoke
Simon Dykstras
Beaver Crossing
Peter Kookes
Robert Barrs
Elroy Hoffmans
Erick Heidens
Benedict
Snday
Craven
Arnold Gills
Calvin Streams
Raymond Beeches
Leonard Islands
Rolly Hildebrands
Alberta
Canada
Tampa
Fla
Kate Homolka
Columbus
Stephensons
Berney Walford
Minnesota
Stephenson
Mr. Walford
CLARKS NEWS AND LOCAL SOCIETY NOTES
Mrs Larry Kuhn is a patient at Litzenberg hospital. Burl Boice and Al Peterson were dismissed from the hospital. Dr R R Douglas was dismissed from St Francis Hospital Grand Island. Seaman James Glasgow transferred to Port Huemene Calif for schooling. Michael Shonsey of Ft Benning Ga visits family before heading to Ft Lewis Wash and Vietnam. Rodney Pollard promoted to airman first class in the Air Force in Vietnam. Friday callers included Mrs C L Hansher and Mrs Tom Spires. Anita Beck visited Kathy Beck overnight. The Iselis family from Strasburg Colo stayed with Oscar Andersons over weekend and attended a funeral in Omaha. Mrs O B Freeman and family were guests of the Andersons. George Medberry and the Henricks brothers visited Elmer Millers. Joe Millers hosted Lawrence Knopik family for Sunday supper.
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H. L. Wurtzes
Donald Haggarts
Grand Island
M. A. Larson
Yancy Hotel
Larson
Ellen Sloan
Paul Hirschbach
South Sioux City
Dave Osterhout
Britni
Germany
Air Force
Osterhout
Phoenix
Ariz
Viet Nam
Gerald Truesdell
Central City
Jack Neels
George Sweets
al Sweets
Frank Sweets
Bill Dexter
Frank Schuldts
John White
Silver Creek
Mrs White
Merle Schott
Dodge Clardys
Eldon Beckstrom
Ervin Beckstrom
Stromsburg
Marland Beckstrom
Wesley Swedenburg
University Hospital
Omaha
Art Swedenburg
John McKrisses
Sargent
Hubert Burrusses
Ethel Allaway
Ravenna
Clyde
Wilma Mustard
Burdette Church
Jerry Kohl
Janice Church
Leonard Strobels
Neal Presss
Osceola
John Vergo
Kearney State
Vergos
Clarks
Dorsie
Ralph Brantings
Polk
James Clements
Thurma
Richards
Larry Kuhn
Litzenberg Hospital
Burl Boice
al Peterson
R. R Douglas
St Francis Hospital
James Glasgow
Port Huemene
Calif
Michael Shonsey
Ft. Benning
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Vietnam
Rodney Pollard
Elmer Miller
C. L. Hansher
Tom Spires
Anita Beck
Kathy Beck
L. C. Jselis
Strasburg
Colo
Oscar Andersons
O. B. Freeman
Andersons
George Medberry
Fred
Phil Henricks
Elmer Millers
Joe Millers
Lawrence Knopik
Fullerton
Church Schedules Summarized for Clarks Area
A compact listing shows multiple churches with service times and related activities. The Methodist Church notes morning services church school at 10 00 and youth group meetings, Pierce Chapel holds monthly Thursday gatherings, and the Congregational Church lists service times. St Peters Catholic Church provides Sunday Masses seasonal hours, daily Mass, and Saturday confessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks
WSCS
Pierce Chapel
St. Peters Catholic Church
Richard A. Wolbach
Tooker Family Attends Sunday Dinner and 50th Anniversary
The Tooker family visited Lincoln for Sunday dinner with the Al Kenney family and attended the Em ery McDowells 50th wedding anniversary at Reca. Coffee guests celebrated Mrs. Donald Schipparell’s birthday with Mrs. Richard Wyman Mrs. Elmer Powers and Mrs. Virgil Willits. Marian Atkinson and Joe McKillips visited the Darrell Atkinson home while Donn and David Atkinson of Lincoln spend a week with parents on vacation. The Bob Wymans had Sunday dinner with Roy Wyman’s in Shelby and the Jack Burgers were lunch guests at Bill Wyman’s after a basketball game. Debbie Schott stayed with Barbara Potter and Karen with Sharon Richards.
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Leona Imhoff
Robert Tooker
al Kenney
Lincoln
Emery McDowells
Reca
Donald Schipparell
Richard Wyman
Elmer Powers
Virgil Willits
Marian Atkinson
Joe McKillips
Darrell Atkinson
Donn
David Atkinson
Bob Wymans
Roy Wymans
Shelby
Jack Burgers
Bill Wyman
Debbie Schott
Barbara Potter
Karen
Sharon Richards
Feagler and Anderson wed at Calvary Lutheran Swede Home
Miss Lawanda Car ol Feagler and Marshall F. Anderson were married in a Friday evening ceremony at Calvary Lutheran church Swede Home with Rev. Stanley W Floth officiating. The couple are the children of Mr and Mrs John Feagler Hastings and Mrs Axel E Anderson Clarks. A reception followed at the church parlors and the couple will reside in Hastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks
Lawanda Carol Feagler
Marshall F. Anderson
Calvary Lutheran Church
Swede
Stanley W. Floth
John Feagler
Hastings
Axel E. Anderson
Stacia Feagler
Sylvia Feagler
Creighton B. Anderson
Yankton
Sterling Anderson
Anderson
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S. Creek
Vern Hayes
Amity Street
OBS
Ivy Chapter
Joan Foulk
Philip Foulk
Selma Ferguson
Earl Ferguson
Ruth Schuldt
Verna Schlondorf
Phyllis Huston
Paula Beck
Marilyn Wilson
Marshall
Deryel Beck
Barbara Morgan
Adah
Gee Beckstrom
Ruth
Chris Wall
Esther
Elaine Peterson
Martha
Rose Betts
Electa
Norma van Pelt
Warder
Lee Huston
Sentinel
Frank Betts
Della Schott
LaVeta Williams
Masons
Leo Stines
Robert Eyes
Julian Byers
Neal Thomas
Clark Caley
Louis H. Glasgow
C. Leroy Dexter
Danny Grafe
Monte Williams
Tyler
Robi. J. Strickland
March OF Dimes
Kensington
Florence Stromberg
Irene Schneider
Iowa
Fellowship Clarks
Congregational Women’s Fellowship
Glen Thomas
Ed Hunscote
Bill Kuhn
Church News
ST Mary’s
ST. Andrew’s
Edward A. O’leary
St. Andrews
Mrs. Richards
Jayland News
Mrs McCormick
Clarks Locals
the Methodist Church
Ars Josephine Scahill
Congregational Church
Ralph de Bourgh Larson
R. W. Carlin
25Th Ave
Neb
Thomas A. Hofbauer, Pres
District 54 News
Tooker
Ford
Aas Obeies As
Osceola, Nebraska
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