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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1948
Page
5
Social notes list August fifth WSCS gathering at Wesley Chapel with Mrs. David Thompson. Community greetings include multiple local residents visiting relatives in Shelby Fullerton Valentine Humbolt Omaha and Stromsburg with social events at the Social Center Rest Home and private visits.
Mrs Ella Anderson hosted a gathering with Mr and Mrs Jack Brandt Donna Mrs Rose Brandt and Mr and Mrs Harry Brazee visiting Mr and Mrs Floyd West Sunday evening. Harold Jarmin Jr attended a motorcycle club picnic at Sokol Lake Sunday and left Tuesday for Kentucky to visit his sister. George Stansberry and sons from Kentucky called on relatives and friends in the county Saturday.
Attendance neared forty at Jol ly Workers Extension Club family picnic at Buckley Park. Various locals, including Hennings, Olson, Fleck, Gerke, Herrmanns, Carr, Southwick, Teegerstroms, and Dunning families, joined in. Activities spanned visits to Lincoln, Omaha, and Hordville with birthday celebrations and family gatherings.
The Columbus sale last Saturday saw hog prices rise with top fat hogs at 55c over river markets and choice hogs around 30.55. Light stock hogs sold 25 to 30 per cwt while cattle were quieter and lower than the prior week as packer buyers pressed slaughter classes. The ad urges buyers and consignors to attend Saturdays to maximize returns at this friendly market run by M H Van Berg.
Mr and Mrs Irvin Keil and Margie met Keil relatives in York for a park picnic. Kermit Lindgren and Agnes Black visited Clayton Ellsworth at Shelby Hospital Saturday. The Beattys Sundbergs and Urbacks visited Lester Urback in Grand Island Friday. The Cooks of York visited Albert Teegers Sunday to Monday evening. N S Abolt spent Monday in Shelby. Dr and Mrs J H Hill of Kansas City stayed Tuesday night with Harlan Carlson family en route from Yellowstone. Burke and Nina visited George Burke near Polk. Eva joined them for a few days. Earl Burke Bonnie and Linda were Sunday guests of Calvin Gertsch at Central City. Linda visited Martha Myers and daughters in Polk. Baldwin Newcomer of Lincoln and Jane Nissley from North Platte were weekend guests of D D Newcomer. Ella Johnson Don Nordberg and Margo, with Leonard Fusby of California, spent Wednesday with Josephine Lindburg and P Walters in Polk. The Beatty and Dahl families spent the weekend with E C Pryor and Beatty relatives at Auburn. Wayne and Ronald returned with them.
Mrs. Carl Benca and children near Lone Star visited Tuesday with Mrs. Orville Enyeart and Earl and Mrs. Emma Enyeart. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson and Harold Gonka visited relatives near Omaha last week. John Gonka and Ted of Lone Star visited the John Micek home Wednesday evening. Emma Enyeart returned from California where she visited daughter Mrs. Chris Jenkins and family. James Gonka went to Omaha Friday on business. Mrs. P. W. Elliott of Columbus visited with her parents Adolph Bernt. Louis Schmidt family and others near Genoa were Sunday visitors. Mrs. Neal Brigham hosted the Birthday Club last Thursday.
Jimmie Marak returned to his home after a stay in Sidney Nebraska. He was accompanied by his Aunt Mrs L A Pearson who will visit Waco and York before returning home. Mr and Mrs C J Meister and son Paul of Bellwood visited the Meister family, and Mr and Mrs Wallace McKeag were guests.
Sunday gatherings include Harve McKeag and family in York with Della Johnson. Anna Watts from Stromsburg visited Henry and Mrs Zang. Rudolf Mangelsen and family spent Sunday in Central City with Will Sims. Hendrickson wedding party attended in Osceola. Various trips to Lincoln Waco Pawnee Park and Omaha noted. A July 15 anniversary for Dale and Mrs McCormick mentioned along with local visits and Field Day at Osceola.
Relatives from the district attended a Friday evening gathering at Alfred Grossnick laus home honoring Mr and Mrs Norman Bradley of Tacoma visiting the late Mrs Alfred Grossnick laus. A family supper followed Saturday at the Henry Schippareil home. Bradley party plans include trips to Denver and other stops before returning to the coast. Myron Ward rural carrier on Route 2 takes a two week vacation, with a Las Vegas New Mexico trip to visit daughter and son in law. Earl Peterson and Lucille Hendrickson announce the birth of their second son on July 18. Mrs C A Cremeen Osceola visited daughter Mrs Raymond Nielson. A family gathering at Frank Carman home marked birthdays of Mrs T Smith North Platte Frank Carman and Walter Brand. Attendees included Mrs T Smith Larry North Platte Mr and Mrs Walter Brand and daughter Mr and Mrs Bill Brand and sons and Mr Carl Brand Wisner, Mr and Mrs Chas Brand and sons Osceola Ed Brand and a friend from Wisner. Afternoon callers were Mr and Mrs L Wamsley and Annette. The Tractor Maintenance Club met with Herman Carlson Monday evening the first summer meeting due to harvest. Henry Schippareil had his house reshingled last week. Joy Ann Sherwood of Lincoln
Riverside notes report the funeral for Robert Kluck 13 son of Mr and Mrs Walter Kluck of Clarks held Tuesday after he drowned in a sand pit near Clarks last Saturday. Also mentioned are visits and visits by families including Gust Carlson Kas son Dalph John Voichaske Eva Zelazny Leonard Pallard Annetta Karges Kenneth Etzel and Martin Kargas with various gatherings in Clarks Central City and Lincoln.
Louis Hester returns home from Osceola hospital after two months. Mrs. Gene Scholz and baby travel to Chicago with her brother Glenn Buchta driving her car. Frank Oquist family enjoy evening at George Reed home. Marie Wieseman joins Earl heading to the Dakotas for wheat harvesting. Merle expected back midweek. Mrs. Dewey Lockard to Alliance to visit her mother. Chalmer and Mrs. Daniel travel to Omaha for a few days.
Mary Keeshan and son Frank of St Edwards with Robt Mapes of California and Calmar Dunn visited Mrs Mina Buchta Sunday afternoon. Helen McCormick and mother Mrs Wm Dake and others called in Hilbert Buchta home Thursday. Nell Wisely and grandnieces attended church and Sunday school at Fairview. The Merle Wieseman family spent Sunday with Addie Wieseman. Clair McGormick and Ed Lukesiewiecz families visited Havens. Wm Dake called on sick at John Carson and Ted Delamore homes and visited Mrs C M Mustard who returned from Omaha after two blood transfusions. Guss and Robt Carlson Sr families had a picnic. Cecil Larson and son of Grand Island and Harold Martyn of Silver Creek visited C O Carlson. Rayner Carlson, Ronnie, and Silas Hoffer flew to Norfolk Sunday.
A factory representative will demonstrate a sanitary truss that holds muscles with a soft concave pad while working. It suits men women and children and avoids placing a bulb in ruptures. Prices are 12.50 for a single truss and 17.50 for a double. Mr O Brien will handle the event at the Menden Hotel in Columbus on Friday August 6 from 1:30 to 8 p.m.
An advertisement extols a new corn crib featuring an all steel construction and modern design. It invites readers to visit and see the crib, claiming advantages over traditional wood cribs.
Buchtas Busy Bees met at their leader's home on Thursday July 22. Girls in the Girls Room began curtain work and the summer wardrobe group neared finishing their dresses with plans to complete by the next meeting. Mr and Mrs Philip Geier and son left Culbert s after a week with George Buchta's family and a farm near Hordville is planned for next spring. Anna Buchta spent ten days with relatives then headed to Briggsdale Colorado before returning to St Louis. The Rayner Carlson family joined a Lincoln picnic last Tuesday.
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