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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1951

Page

5

Community notices and social events in Greens Chapel area

Greens Chapel WSCS will meet July 12 with an all hostess lunch. The Methodist Men Hood will meet Thursday evening July 12 with O R Hennings and H H Olson as host entertainers. Sunday School picnic planned for next Sunday at York if weather allows or church basement if rain. Local friends report the passing of Anita Engles aged year and a half, former community resident. Thos Skidmore longtime Hackberry precinct resident and local politics figure died in Shelby last week. Wedding of Margie Jean Gabel and Joe R Dobesh in Shelby last Thursday drew guests including Clarence E Van Ostrand and Lynda. Carl Hoffmaster of Twin Falls Idaho stayed with D E Powell Wednesday night. Neal McBeth family drove to Sioux City Sunday for picnic with Brent McBeth family of Lake Wilson MN and others from Boone IA Belleville KS Osceola. Mrs Elmer Johnson and Mrs Esther Burley of Lincoln also present.

WSCS Methodist Men Brotherhood O. R. Hennings H. H. Olson York Gerald Engles el Cojan California Anita Engles Thos. Skidmore Shelby Hackberry Precinct Clarence E. van Ostrand Lynda Margie Jean Gabel Joe R. Dobesh Carl Hoffmaster Twin Falls Idaho D. E. Powell Neal McBeth Sioux City Brent McBeth Lake Wilson Minnesota Clarence Foltz Boone Iowa Guy Hotchkiss Belleville Kansas Esther Johnson Osceola E. G. Burke Harlan Fusby Stromsburg John J. Knerr Elfrieda Rasp N. S Leonard Iler Marvin Ier Omaha Lloyd E. Lindgren Maurice Newcomer Howard Liedtke Near Shelby Ansel Lindquist Barbara Lynn Wintersteen Salina D. D. Newcomer Marybeth Chas. Leonard Oman Roy Iler Marvin Iler Wilma Anderson Denver A. N. Donelson Carol Donelson Betty Keith Larry Kries Cozad Ernest Martin Chas. M. Steever Gary Dahl John Steever Laurice Bailey Lincoln Edna May Patricia Ann Willhoft Arvid Wittgren Wilbur Shrader Hayward Harold Ericson Osceola Park Karen Harlan Donelson G. Gronlund Art Ericson Andrew Hanson Milton Arthur W. Anderson Irene LeMoyne M. Anderson Wesley Peterson Lloyd Adelson Glen A. Peterson Everett T. Loveman Larry F. W. Powell Benedict Jennie Hurd Marie Rosdahl J. L. Hurd Betty Berck Delia Samuelson

Social Visit Roundup From Osceola and Surrounding Areas

Numerous visits and gatherings noted across Osceola and nearby towns. Residents from Lincoln Shelby Stromsburg Polk York Omaha and Denver joined family and neighbors for dinners picnics birthdays and casual calls throughout the week.

Social Center Rest Home Visitor Roundup

Wesley Chapel community notes visitors relatives and friends from Omaha Hayward Lincoln Shelby and other towns. Families gather at events in Osceola Hastings Columbus and Pawnee Park while others report travels to Colorado Springs Olathe and British Columbia.

Social Center Rest Home Jack Trennary Omaha Wilbur Shrader Hayward California William Shrader Lincoln Kinney Wallace Dorothy Scott Arner Shelby Kenneth Richards Ruth Dan Kelly Franklin Williams Judy Koehler Koehler Martin Jones Melville Glass LeGrand Oregon Fred Green Los Angeles Earl Watts Morris Richards Glenn Richards Ross Richards J. H. Gustafson Verna Kelly Washington Edward Watts Tony Swan Naval Air Training Station Olathe Kansas Albert Anderson Osceola Park Andersons Hastings Yvonne Lutheran Youth Conference Colorado Springs Richard Scott Osceola Hospital Harriet Fischer British Columbia Andrew Peterson Albert Schmoker Vergel Rosenberry Chris Huggler Sr Leo Albers Nellie Cockson Columbus Harold Cockson Albers Louis Schott Gabel Pawnee Park Jerome Korger Floyd West Steve Georgeau

Amine or Ester weed killers offered by Crouse-Tex Drug Co

Mr. Farmer is informed you can buy either the Amine or Ester weed killers in any amounts and to inquire about prices at Crouse-Tex Drug Co.

Mr. Farmer Crouse-Tex Drug Co

Community Guests Share Weekend Visits

Merwin Johnson and sons Lena Johnson Edna Peterson Hilma Toline and others spent the afternoon with her. Mrs Norris Johnson Laura Geraldine Jackie and Ellis Oberg joined to wish her well.

Merwin Johnson and Sons Lena Johnson Edna Peterson Hilma Toline Julius Hult Otto Swanson Norris Johnson Laura Geraldine Jackie Ellis Oberg C. E. van Ostrand Lynda Herzy Rohling York J. E. Renner Eva Ida Mouden Stromsburg Harry Wilson Roy Francis Donelson Dale Ansel Lindquist Alyce Howard Liedtke Harold Wilson Margaret C. Anderson Andrew Anderson Lee Brainard Fremont Sunay

Methodist Church schedules fellowship and services

The Young Adult Fellowship picnic at 6 30 p m in the park invites families. Choir rehearsal at 8 p m. The Women's Society Executive Committee meets in the church basement at 2 30 p m. Women sewing in the basement at 1 30 p m bringing rags. Sunday services at 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m Worship. A 1 p m covered dish dinner and reception honors Rev and Mrs Bollinger.

Homer P. Bollinger Young Adult Fellowship Women’s Society of Christian Service Bollinger

Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Kindness

I thank everyone for the cards and calls shown during my illness. Steve Georgeau expresses heartfelt gratitude to all who offered kindness and support.

Steve Georgeau

Serviceman Harold Grossnicklaus Prepares Fort Lawton Assignment

Harold Grossnicklaus plans to depart Friday for Fort Lawton in Seattle Washington to begin Army duty. He traveled here from Fort Campbell Kentucky and has spent his furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Grossnicklaus.

Harold Grossnicklaus Fort Lawton Seattle Washington U. S. Army Harold Fort Campbell Kentucky Roy Grossnicklaus

Nitsch Family Weekend at Camp Hood Texas Before Deployment

Mr and Mrs Rudolph Nitsch spent the weekend at Camp Hood Texas with their son Pfc William J Nitsch. Carl Bredthoff and his brother Eugene joined them at the camp along with Bernard Shay of Shelby. The three boys have been moved to the east coast for overseas shipment while Lt Rudolph Nitsch was stationed at Camp Hood and transferred to Oklahoma City.

Rudolph Nitsch Camp Hood Texas Pfc Wm. J. Nitsch Carl Bredthoff Eugene Bernard Shay Shelby Polk County Okahoma City

VanHoo Family Visit to Los Angeles Relative Line

Mr and Mrs W Roy VanHoo sen of Los Angeles arrived last Wednesday for a visit with her mother and brother Mrs Amelia Hester and son Louie and with friends.

W. Roy VanHoosen Los Angeles Amelia Hester Louie

See Our Window for Dropleaf Tables with Side Extension

Advertises Kepner's showing window displays dropleaf tables with side extension. Highlights range and styling. Indicates store offers and nearby showroom location for customers seeking compact dining solutions.

Kepner’s

Andersons Visit Osceola On Way To Denver Vacation

Mr and Mrs Donald Anderson and daughters Judy and Janice stopped in Osceola last weekend to visit his mother Mrs Arvid Anderson en route to Denver for a vacation They returned the last of last week and spent a few days again before returning home to Vinton Iowa.

Donald Anderson Judy Janice Osceola Arvid Anderson Denver Vinton Iowa

Mrs Marlin Johnson Underwent Major Surgery

Mrs Marlin O. Johnson underwent major surgery at St Francis hospital on Monday.

Marlin O. Johnson St. Francis Hospital

Rhodeses Attend Lincoln Recital By All-State Musicians

Mr and Mrs Leroy Rhodes went to Lincoln last Wednesday for a Temple Theatre recital by soloists chosen from All-State musicians over the past three weeks. Carolyn performed as a vocal soloist in the medium voice group.

Leroy Rhodes Lincoln Temple Theatre Carolyn

Insects Invade as Crouse-Tex Drug Co. Promotes Repellents

The notice advertises insect repellents and fly killers at Crouse-Tex Drug Co. highlighting products for protection against flies and other insects.

Crouse-Tex Drug Co

Miss Patsy Hahn Named Assistant at County Assessor Office

Miss Patsy Hahn of Stromsburg becomes the new assistant at the County Assessor's office replacing Mrs. Oryl Fischer who left last week to join her husband in California.

Patsy Hahn Stromsburg Oryl Fischer California

Lincoln visitors join Heitzman families Sunday

Mr and Mrs Henry Strickland and their daughters from Lincoln spent Sunday with the Heitzman families, sharing time and hospitality.

Henry Strickland Daughters of Lincoln Heitzman

Crouse-Tex Drug Co Dominates Local Pharmacy Service

The Crouse-Tex Drug Co operates as a pharmacy business with two registered pharmacists in charge. The note highlights the firm as the main provider for filling doctor prescriptions in the area.

Crouse-Tex Crouse-Tex Drug Co

Gabel Dobesh nuptials solemnized in Shelby Nebraska

Miss Margie Gabel and Joseph Dobesh Jr married in a Thursday morning ceremony at Sacred Heart Church Shelby Nebraska Rev John Kean officiated with a nuptial mass The bride wore a lace trimmed gown and cathedral train The reception and dance followed with about 350 guests and out of town attendees from multiple Nebraska towns and Kansas Wyoming

Margie Gabel E. E. Gabel Shelby Joseph Dobesh Seward Nebr Sacred Heart Church John Kean Jeanice Schott Osceola Lucille Schinzel Norma Gabel Duane Gabel Jo Ann Mick Bellwood Mary Lou Lavicky Dwight Marilyn Augustin Rising City Alice Gabel Betty Ann Gruntorod Ulysses Marcia Augustin Mr. Dobesh Charles Gabel Julius Hotovy Leonard Dobesh Francis Trojan Larry Augustin Raymond Dobesh Winnard Augustin Columbus Billy Kosch Kenny Dobesh Dale Watkins Norval Augustin

Annual Lindeblade Picnic Draws 71 Attendees

The Lindeblade family picnic was held at Stromsburg Hall on Sunday July 1 with 71 in attendance. Next year’s event is planned for the first Sunday in July with Mrs. Harold Erickson, Mrs. Elmer Johnson and Mrs. Rolland Ekstrom in charge, listing numerous attendees from Kearney Lincoln Omaha Sutton Palmer and surrounding areas.

Stromsburg Hall Harold Erickson Elmer Johnson Rolland Ekstrom Minnie Nellson Walter Nellson Henry Gerdes Ebra Tilton Lamont Sunderman Raymond Lindeblade Roy Fjell Paul Jones Ralph Simpson Art Ekstrom John Joe Fjell Floyd Speirs Clarence Johnson

Birthday Gratitude From Mrs McKeeman

Words cannot express the thanks for the wonderful gifts and cards I received from my friends on my birthday. The day will never be forgotten. Mrs. E. A. McKeeman.

E. A. McKeeman

Ice Cream Treats Mentioned for Picnics

Ice cream brand Harding’s Sealtest emphasized for dessert. Promotion highlights enjoying ice cream at picnics with a reference to Crouse-Tex Drug O.

Crouse-Tex Drug O

Gratitude for support after loss from Kerkman Bernt family

With deep appreciation the Kerkman Bernt family thanks all who offered kindness, flowers, cards, and sympathy. Special thanks go to Father Kean, the choir, servers, Methodist hospital staff, the Sisters of Duschesne Academy, and Rt. Rev. Monsignor Graham at St Cecilia's Cathedral Omaha for prayers and consolation.

Father Kean Methodist Hospital Sisters of Duschesne Academy Monsignor Graham St. Ceceila’s Omaha Tony Kerkman Edmund Bernt

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Esther Burley RED & White Marco Eiselee Rade Ui Cheezee C.S. Corn Omar Westinghouse U.S Osceola Hardware & Appliance Ray Conrad Wesley Chapel the Methodist Church Osceola Lumber Co Dobesh Winnast” Augustin Richard Augustin Raymond Gran Shelby High School District 21 Seward High School Black Hills Estes Park Colorado Massey-Harris Allis Chalmers John Deere Minneapolis Baldwin McMeekin Implement Co Nebraska
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