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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1955
Page
4
Local notices describe visits by Jerry Schmoker to Dix and several social calls across the area. The Wesley Chapel club met with a showy program by members' children and an auction led by Iola Schmoker and Patricia Richards. Numerous families from Columbus Rising City Hastings and Lincoln are mentioned visiting, hosting, or attending events, birthdays, dinners, and a party for Dr. and Mrs. Peterson of California.
Homer P. Bollinger, minister, announces weekly church activities. Thursday features choir rehearsal and executive building committee at 8 p.m. Sunday includes worship at 8:45 a.m. and Cornerstone laying at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday hosts Senior Adult Fellowship from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Herrmann home. The Wesley Snape WSC will meet at 2 p.m. in Mrs. Irene Timm’s home on Thursday, August.
Robert V. Johnson pastor leads activities including Junior Choir practice Thursday 8 00 p m Ice Cream Social Friday 8 00 p m Congregational Study Sunday 10 00 a m Worship 11 00 a m District Brotherhood rally Genoa 3 00 p m Conference Brotherhood Thursday Aug 4 Ladies Aid leader Mrs Kenneth Mentink hostesses Mrs Kenneth Schmidt Mrs Harold Klingman
Calvary Lutheran Swede Home led by B G Johnson with Pastor Qraamdner invites all men to Nebraska Conference Lutheran Brotherhood Rally in Genoa Sunday with sessions at 3 00 p m and 8 00 p m Dr Mueller of Chicago will speak Worship Sunday Aug 7 led by Delmar Carlson of Stromsburg
Consumers Public Power District urges reporting every air conditioner purchase to the local office to ensure adequate service facilities and proper voltage up to the service entrance. Dealers should advise buyers about 220 volt needs and separate circuits for efficient operation. Trixie the dog returns to Fremont after a trip interrupted by Meadow Grove police. the mixed hound, owned by Clarence Johnson's family, had been left with the children's grandmother in Tilden during a vacation. The family mourns upon learning a Meadow Grove police report linked a Fremont licensed dog to the same pet.
Gas wagon driver Ernest Pearse suffered a neck fracture after an accident and faces extended hospital care. Larry Golden of Herman undergoes a Mayo Clinic heart operation with a mechanical assist device. Blair lacks electric service briefly after a diesel plant explosion. A blind calf born near Barneston adapts to life using ears. Harold Saltzman and Nick Gozen move a house to South Sioux City for remodeling. Island No. 30 voters consider a $20 000 bond for a new three room school. A Pennsylvanian letter delayed 1948 mail reaches Staplehurst son seven years late while in the army.
An Alabama pilot in a light plane forced to land Friday morning in an oats field northwest of Dwight while en route from Omaha to North Platte. He stayed Friday to Sunday at the Ladisa home during repairs and had been visiting his sister in Omaha, whom he had not seen for 42 years. Alvin Grubaugh elected commander of Kregger Post American Legion for the year at the post election Tuesday night.
Mr and Mrs Joe Fjell and Joe and Mr and Mrs Floyd Spells host and guests at various dinners with neighbors and relatives. Glenn I Anderson returns from a 12 day visit in Illinois. Many visits and weekend trips noted among Holmstead area families and friends at Polk Mercer County and nearby towns. Parakeets offered with Steeples promo and local outings include picnics at Buckley Park and Silver Creek Flower Show prizes.
The Cubs and parents visited the Kuenzli Museum near Duncan on Sunday July 24 to discuss America and shared a picnic supper later in the afternoon.
The Busy Belles hold their annual picnic at Buckley Park in Stromsburg on Sunday July 1. W. S. C. meets August 4 at the home of Mrs. Irene Timm.
Mr and Mrs Phil Campbell visited Dr and Mrs Fred Karrer at York Sunday evening. Sacred Heart Shelby hosts annual picnic on Sunday Aug 7. Lulu Ward and Mary Grossnicklaus spent Sunday with Mrs Martha Herger at Shelby. Mr and Mrs Lee Adams of Stromsburg are parents of a baby at Strasburg hospital weighing seven pounds named Scott. The Happy Birthday Club met in July at Mrs Forrest Burgess home with eight members. Mrs Ed Bonne received a pink and blue shower. Next meeting will be with Mrs John Glatter.
Sharon Berck learned her application was accepted at St Anthony hospital in Denver and she will start studies around September. A Central City family visited Mrs Mattie Davis Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Phil Nyberg and girls attended a Buckley Park picnic in Stromsburg. Warren Peterson and Omaha relatives were weekend guests of Marlin Johnson family.
Mr and Mrs Geo Nitzel of Calendar Oklahoma were guests last week at the George Buchta na Caimar Dunn homes. Mr and Mrs Verland Bauer and family of Rising City were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Dunn. Anita Johnson returned home Sunday evening after a three week visit with her grandparents in Wausa. Her parents met her at Columbus Sunday evening. Marcia daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Zedicher spent a few days in the St Francis hospital in Grand Island last week with a new cast on her leg.
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