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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1970
Page
7
On July 16 the 4-H Wranglers met at Pam Marak’s with all members present. They covered horse trimming and fair record keeping, and decided the next meeting will be at the fair grounds with Learn Your Horses on the lesson list. Lunch followed the adjournment.
The Larry Snodgrass family from Cedar Rapids Iowa visited the Rex Grossnicklaus family in Shelby on Saturday and the Jan Grossnicklaus family there on Sunday. Mr and Mrs James Lawthers of Shelby spent Friday evening with the Chas Sargent couple. Saturday dinner guests included Mrs Floyd Johnson and Mrs Ray Rech of near York.
Charles D. Hastings, 65, of 320 Cherry Lane, Seward, will retire July 31 following 43 years with the Nebraska Public Power District and its predecessors. Since 1952 he has served as sub-district superintendent in Seward and was honored at a July 21 retirement party with official documents and gifts. Hastings, born July 21, 1905, is active in church and local civic groups and has three children.
Locals Billy Norton left Monday for Normal Illinois to spend the week with his grandfather Dale Sayre and family. Bradley Johansen accompanied John Mulgrue Tom and Danny of Lincoln to spend the week in Kansas Oklahoma Missouri and Arkansas.
South west families entertained guests from California and Colorado while relatives from Golden and Milwaukee prepared moves. Grandchildren and extended kin visited in Ogallala and with the Seymours. A Buffalo Wyoming youth group departed for a European tour with Julie Conway. Mrs. James Conway and Jamie Lee visited the Seymours. Mrs. Homer Green visited her father H. J. Smith.
West of town notes list guests including Mr and Mrs Dean Madison and boys from Pine City Minnesota visiting Mr and Mrs Gust Granberg. Victor Cottrell and daughters from Deerfield Illinois left after several weeks with the Granbergs. Kenneth Anderson and Loris Neal were seen at Aurora hospital with visitors from Lincoln and Lincolns area. Lydia Batchelder also mentioned among local visitors.
Mrs. Fred Aernie and Mrs. Verna Williams hosted a grocery shower for Barbara Buresh and Cheryl Hahn with orchid and blue decor. Multiple weddings and visits are listed, including Cheryl Hahn and Carol Brockmeier wedding at St Andrews Church and Miss Hahn's July 25 marriage to Brockmeier. Several local families attended events and made visits in nearby towns.
A UK style critique cites Congressman H R Gross of Iowa arguing the United Nations pursues one man one vote and grants independence to small territories like Pitcairn Island. He warns such votes could eclipse American influence and tax burden, noting treaties overrule U S laws and censored press could follow.
The 38th annual Peter and Carolina Peterson families reunion was held July 19 1970 at Buckley Park Stromsburg Nebraska. Rain cooled day while members reflected, with 88 groups totaling 312 attendees. Notable items include nine births eleven marriages and one death Reynold Carlson plus several college and high school graduates. Donald Rystrom led the business meeting and officers for 1971 were elected.
Mr and Mrs Donald Sterup hosted a Wednesday lawn dinner for July birthdays. Guests included the Ernsts Meisters and families of Columbus Bellwood Stromsbi re Stromsboe Lincoln Lincoln area residents and relatives. Also present were Trevor Hinkle visiting from Central City and other area relatives and friends over the weekend.
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