Silver Creek Social Roundup Includes Visitors and Local Notices
A Sunday family picnic honored Jack Merrill at Grace Merrill’s home with many neighbors attending from Genoa Columbus Duncan and Alliance. The week featured visits by the Max Merrill family of Alliance and the Marinns Ruses of California. Obituaries note Edward A. Ikenburg, 87, at Behren hospital. Local clubs met at the church and CBS Kensington held meetings with planned August gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
Jack Merrill
Grace Merrill
Id Brandenburger
Genoa
Dale van Dyke
Columbus
Ray Norris
Joan Nyffeler
Duncan
Janet Birkel
Max Merrill
Alliance
Jim Gentleman
Emanuel Stachura
Mike McGuire
Mike Stachura
Frank Stachura
All
Frank Lantz
Grand Island
Hackler
Bonnie Owens
Glenn Hackler
Susan Schott
Mamie Hackler
Newman Grove
Marinus Roses
Bellflower
Calif
Harold Martins
Rus
Margie Emery
Marinns Ruses
Ceva Carlson
Osceola
Ted Hutchison
Behlen Hospital
John Dash
St Mary’s Hospital
Edward A. Ikenburg
Behren Hospital
WSCS
Sidney Graham
CBS Kensington
Bill Wyman
Vernon Peterson
Gary Price and Son
Dayton Eberlys
Algot Yungdahls
Orientation at Kearney State College Summer Program
Annette Powers attended the Summer Orientation Program at Kearney State College on July 25 and 26. Orientation events began June 19 with invites extended to all new students and parents. Fifty students and their parents attend daily for a nine week period, with 1700 students plus parents expected in total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
Annette Powers
Kearney State College
Social Notices From Osceola Area Gatherings
Rev and Mrs James Tomasek and family arrived from Silver Spring Maryland to visit her parents the Dewey Siglers then stay at the Sigler resort in Nevis Minnesota. Several families visited relatives and attended picnics and local trips across Nebraska and Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tomasek
Mark
Dorcas
Silver Spring
Dewey Siglers
Sigler
Nevis
Minn
Marvin Ilers
Omaha
L. L. Ilers
Ben Schmokers
John Inness
Irene Burritt
Kansas City
Ottawa
Kans
Elmer Pehrsons
Tom Sutherlands
Lincoln
Richard Pehrsons
Battle Creek
R. P. Randell
St. Louis
Gus B. Hartel
Stromsburg
Randell
E. Pehrson
Hartel
Harold Walstead
Fortuna
Calif
Rosa Waggoner
Osceola
Duane Rupe
Valentine
Jack Johnston
Ray Brigham
Shelby
Neil Brigham
Bert Gisslers
Joann
Texas
Hemisfair
San Antonio
Johnson City
Social Center News From Osceola to Lincoln and Lincoln Race Meet
Esther Kuhnel reports on local families visiting, attending picnics and family reunions in Osceola and nearby towns. John Gillett won a Midwest Speedway race in Lincoln and plans another race at David City. Military notes include sons Mickey and Lavern serving abroad and in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gillett
Midwest Speedway
Lincoln
John
David City
Leon Fialas
Tom Hofbauers
Mrs Gillett
Osceola
James Anderlys
Valparaiso
Ron Liable
Bonnie Hansen
Atkinson
Lake McConaughy
John Gabriel
St. Andrews
Richard Gabriel
al Kuhnels
Duane Schmokers
Sandra Augustin
Daniel Riesdorf
Shelby
Emery Kuhnel
Jerry Johansen
Kuhnels
Mickey
Lavern
Vietnam
Polsons visit Alliance and Columbus residents attend Albion Church event
The Hugh Polsons of Alliance and Mr and Mrs Bob Polson with two girls from Columbus visited Friday afternoon at H D Thayer's home. Rev and Mrs Richard Odgers and Mrs and Mrs Dick Howe attended a lecture and reception for Mr and Mrs Pat Doors at Albion Methodist Church Sunday evening July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Polsons
Alliance
Bob Polson
Columbus
H. D. Thayer
Richard Odgers
Dick Howe
Pat Doors
Albion Methodist Church
Relatives visit Atkinsons and local gatherings
District 34 news reports visitors from Waynoka Oklahoma staying with the Atkinsons in Genoa while relatives visit. Local families attend funerals and celebrate weddings at Sacred Heart Church with Mrs Morris recovering from surgery. Other neighbors host visitors at Wyman and Benson homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reisdorff
Sacred Heart Church
Shelby
Methodist Church notices for Silver Creek and Fairview
Rev. E John Kesson pastor at Silver Creek leads worship at 10 55 Sundays with 9 30 Sunday School. Wednesdays schedule includes 7 30 p m choir 4th Wednesday WSCS meeting 7 00. Fairview holds 9 30 a m worship and Sunday School after church with WSCS on the 2nd Wednesday. Senior Youth Fellowship also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Silver Creek Fairview
E. John Kess
Silver Creek
WSCS
General Meeting
Fairview
Families Enjoy Short Vacations From Midwest Town
Mrs Margaret Dozier returned from Panama City Florida with her son S Sgt James B Dozier and family. The Wm Dunivans from Jefferson IA accompanied by Ira Dozier and daughter. Otto Olson and Stanley Olson travelled from Ft Meade SD with Annalena Yttergard of Sweden to Denver and California. Mrs Raymond Beckner of Lincoln visited her parents the John Innesses while her husband served at Camp McCoy Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Dozier
Panama City
Fla
James B. Dozier
Wm. Dunivans
Jefferson
Ira
Otto Olsons
Yellowstone
Denver
Lodgepole
Stanley Olson
Ft. Meade
S. Dak
Olsons
Annalena Yttergard
Riala Sweden
California
Raymond Beckner
Lincoln
John Innesses
Army Reserve Camp McCoy
Wisc
West Side social notes extensive Friday visits
Friday afternoon coffee guests of Mrs Carl Sundberg were Mrs Edna Lauritzen and daughter Vicki of Oakland California. The Californians were guests of the Walter Rudeens last week and attended a dinner in their honor. Several other local families hosted visitors from Denver York and Omaha during the week and many trips to Covenant Heights and Estes Park were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Green
Carl Sundberg
Edna Lauritzen
Vicki
Oakland
Calif
Walter Rudeen
Walter Rudeens
Keith Rudeen
Omaha
Morris Nielsen
Joe Jensen
Jewell Matlocks
York
Roy Carlsons
David Sundberg
Camp
JoAnn Sanford
Colorado
Lovina Sundberg
Albin Sundbergs
Roy Nyffelers
Tom
Marty Miller
Nancy Brown
Denver
Marty
Connie Nyffeler
Miss Brown
Chicago
Switzerland
Beulah Gustafson
Hastings
Irvin Anderson
Robert Andersons
Polk
Gustafson
Irvin Andersons
Milton Johnson Jr
Lloyd Wittgrens
Dale
Carl Sundbergs
Covenant Cedars
Darlene Johnson
Shirley Elsner
Covenant Heights
Estes Park
Colo
Community Calendar highlights near Aug calendar
The listing outlines local events from Aug 4 to Aug 15 including baseball games, IOOF and Rebekahs meetings, garden club visits, Sr. MYF and Jr. MYF activities, WCTU, bridge club, and a Polk County Historical Society event with chuck wagon BBQ and songfest at Kens Park. Dana Vincent hosts the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
IOOF
Cabin
Maple Leaf Club
Audrey Wescoat
City Council
York
CES
Rebekahs
WCTU
Geo. Anderson
Indus
Bridge Club
Dorothy Mills
Polk County Historical Society
North Side of
Kens Park
Dana Vincent
Community Notices From Lone Star News
Obsequies held for John W. Gabriel at St Andrews church with Rev Cleary presiding. Luchsinger relatives and friends travel between Denver and Lone Star area. St Marys Altar Society to meet August 1 in Church Hall with hostesses Mrs Lisko and Mrs Micek. Updates on family visits and hospital stay for Mrs Leimser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Jewel Marie
Traudt
Denver
Colo
Ray l Luchsingers
Marvin Luchsingers
Franz Luchsinger
St. Andrews Church
John W. Gabriel
E. A. Cleary
Ernie Gabriels
Moline
Ill
Marvin Bernts
Amy
Adolph Ochmes
Brainard
Mark
Lisa
St. Mary's Altar Society
Church Hall
Frank Lisko
Thomas Micek
Laurence Leimser
Rhonda
Ron Stempek
St. Joseph Hospital
Omaha
Osceola Locals Report Niobrara Park Fishing and Visits
The Ray Brantings and Jerry Kriegers fished several days last week in Niobrara state park and found the fishing very good. Philip Nyberg and Miss Phyllis Nyberg of Omaha visited Calif ornia relatives by plane from Thursday to Tuesday. Timmy Johansen stayed overnight with Kelly Grossnicklaus on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Ray Brantings
Jerry Kriegers
Niobrara State Park
Philip Nybergs
Phyllis Nyberg
Omaha
California
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John White
Oscecla News
Social Center News
Paines
Esther Kuhnel
Robert Paines
Kansas
al Kuhne
Richard Ekstroms
Fremont
Hubert Girard
James Brighams
CERNY
Osceola Park
John Cerny
Victor Cerny
Mark Gondringer
Osceola News
Atkinsons
Leona Imhoff
Vera Moore
Jerry
Pennis
Waynoka
Okla
Darrell Atkinson
Marion Atkinson
Frank Stanczyks
Jim Nowak
Table Rock
Mr Stanczyk
John Marfice
Stanczyk
Donald Schott
Sandra Augustine
Daniel
Donald Schippereil
Albert Morris
St. Francis Hospital
Morris
Ronald Jacobses
Roy Wyman
Nellie Benson
Vern McCormick
Frank Frizzell
Mark Hendrickson
Ruth Ferris
Melvin Benson
Elmer Bensons
LaVerne Dake
Bill Dake
Church News
Clarks, Nebr
R. W. Carlin
Nebr
Carlson-Huffman Air Service, Inc
Benedict
Ibles
Rubbermaid Turnio
Auvyo
Revereware
Westinghouse
Aan
Osceola Hardware & Appl
Osceola, Nebraska
Osceola Legion Club
Lone Star News
Luchsingers Company
Nebraska
York County
Titler Farm
Gresham
Waco
Stewart
John Dougherty
Atty.-At-Law
Sale
Conrad Realty
Osceola, Nebr
F. W
Hilma Titler, Owners
Conrad Realty Co
RHANG
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