Memorial Day addresses by W. W. Norton at Bellwood and Polk
W. W. Norton spoke at Bellwood Sunday afternoon and followed with a Monday morning address at Polk as part of Memorial Day observances.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1948
Page
4
W. W. Norton spoke at Bellwood Sunday afternoon and followed with a Monday morning address at Polk as part of Memorial Day observances.
Mrs Martin Roberts will host the NBBC bridge club at her home this Friday evening June 4 bringing members together for an organized game night.
Mr and Mrs G W Morgan entertained Mr and Mrs Martin John, son of Axtell Nebraska, as guests last week. The two couples are related as cousins through Mrs Morgan and Mr Johnson.
For low prices prompt service and good pictures have your films developed at Crouse-Tex Drug Co.
Weekend visitors at the J. H. Gustafson home included Carl Gustafson and children from Lincoln, Morris Richards and family, and the Mark and Ervin Gustafson families.
Mr and Mrs Don Huston of Buhl Idaho visited friends and relatives during the weekend. A former resident of this city Jane Ryah was mentioned. The piece notes wedding gifts and a newly furnished home from Johns.
Mr. Ory took his wife to Oma ha Sunday where they met their daughter and Mrs. Ory accompanied the latter to their home near Winterset Iowa where she will remain for a week’s visit.
Bud Carmen traveled to Omaha on Monday with Bud Blessie and family. Mrs Blessie and their children stayed behind for a visit.
Crouse-Tex advertises garden bars and potato bars with best sellers in stock. The notice highlights availability and product range for gardeners seeking durable garden accessories.
A local retailer urges customers to buy Westinghouse Lamps at Johnsons, offering a carton option and promoting the brand as the preferred choice for lighting needs.
Mr and Mrs Fred Venable of Austin Texas announce the birth of a baby daughter on May 21 named Mary Katherine Mrs Venable formerly Helen Dunn Her mother Mrs Mary Dunn now living in Beatrice has gone to Austin to be with daughter and granddaughter.
W W Norton district commander of the American Legion gave the funeral oration at Adrian Petrschelka’s burial in Prague Nebraska last Thursday. Petrschelka, who died in an automobile accident near Blair while returning from Iowa where he had been married the day before, was a World War II veteran. F W Schumann assisted in the services at Community Hall with more than 600 people in attendance.
The VFW Kensington will meet at the home of Mrs. Irene Creme on Friday afternoon June 4. Members and interested individuals are welcome to attend.
Mr S W Goodale and Mrs Goodale of Lincoln were guests over the weekend of their daughter Mrs Clydé Smith, enjoying time with family and familiar surroundings.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Roberts with Joyce and Joe traveled to Norfolk on Sunday to spend the day with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Roberts, the parents of Mrs. Roberts.
Gambles lists power and regular lawn mowers, garden hose, sprayers and nozzles in current sale with multiple brands and models.
Miss Faye Cypher of Santrana Alaska and Mrs Faye Reynolds of Fremont were guests Saturday of Mr and Mrs Geo Malek in a daytime social gathering.
Advertisement states Crouse-Tex Drug Co sells weed killers in any strengths or amounts available to customers through theDrug Company’s shop.
Mrs. G. M. Merrick and her daughter arrived Friday from Laramie Wyoming for a two week visit with local relatives.
Mrs. Harry Musselman returned home from Ord late this week after traveling there when she was summoned by the death of her brother-in-law.
Alvin Merrick and Charles of Fairbury spent Monday in Osceola calling on his mother Mrs. J E Merrick.
Harry McBeth of Denver is on a week long vacation from the Denver furniture store where he works and visits relatives. Mr and Mrs Carl Timm and their son of Lincoln were weekend guests of their parents. Merle Dearborn of San Diego, visiting Ralph Dearborn and family in Hastings, spent Memorial Day in Osceola, noting his avocado farm back home after 28 years.
Mrs Roselle Ellis with Mrs D T Kelley and children Mr and Mrs Darrell Barnes and Miss Mary Ann Berck travel to Frontenac Minnesota for daughter Rachel’s graduation. Ceremony conducted Friday June 4th and reported in local notes.
Mr and Mrs Emerald Gustafson from Omaha visited his sister Mrs Bud Ewell and are spending the week with his parents Mr and Mrs J H Gustafson and other local relatives.
Miss Marian Dexter of Clarks was a guest at the John Fintol home Sunday evening.
For Mastitis the new 75,000 units Penicillin Ointment, is easy to use and dots the work.' Sold by Crouse-Tex Drug Co.
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Johnson and Ray from near Stromsburg attended in Lincoln Sunday for the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mrs Johnsons sister in law and brother in law Ed Westering and his wife.
Mr and Mrs Ira Irland spend Memorial Day calling on relatives near Gresham and visiting Mrs Hattie Irland at the IOO Home in York. They are entertained at dinner in York at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Carlson.
Mrs. Arvilla Smith and her children stayed in Blair for the weekend visiting Bert Smith and Carl Johnson. David and Jack Smith extended their stay for another visit at the same location.
Mr and Mrs Charles Anderson of Brule Nebraska left for home after a three weeks stay with their daughter Mrs Martin Roberts and family.
Mrs Hattie Fillman of Omaha attended a visit this week at her sister Mrs P C Wieseman with Mrs Laura Hendrickson and brother Charles Timm mentioned as part of the gathering in Omaha social notes.
Fashion frocks arrive in new styles every few days. Johnsons invites buyers to order now for a lovelier summer wardrobe, highlighting freshness and seasonal selection.
Christy Matheson left Monday for Anchorage Alaska after a week's visit with his mother Mrs Geo Matheson and his sisters and brother in this area. He serves as chief engineering officer on a steam tug for the Army Transport Corps based in Anchorage. This was his first home visit in fifteen years.
Mrs. Kathryn Matheson conducted a household sale on Saturday to dispose of personal property. She sold the Gospel Ridge house recently to W. R. Kepner and W. W. Norton. The Donald Monson family, occupying it the past year, will continue to reside there.
Mr and Mrs John Voichaske and family called Sunday evening at the Russell Mace home. Clarence Reitz of Holdrege spent Saturday at the Geo Reed home. A funeral for Mrs Leo Jilg in Clarkes was held Saturday morning with Memorial Services there on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joe Karges and Doris visited with Mrs Mary Galus and family.
Mr and Mrs George Karges of Columbus attended Monday evening supper with Joe Karges. Annetta Karges joined the Alumni Banquet at Clarks school Monday night as part of a light local social notes segment.
The Dunn family expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for support during illness and the passing of their wife and mother. They thank the Eastern Star Chapter for dinner, Valley Aid for lunch, the quartet and Mrs Schumann for music, and Rev Randall for his words.
Beulah Cemetery Society will meet at Mrs. George Finecy's Osceola home on June 11 with Mrs. Calmar Dunn assisting hostess. Louis Loseke of near Columbus stayed several days at the George Geier residence. Mrs. Joe Tomasiewiecz entered Osceola hospital for a major operation performed Tuesday morning. Rev. F. C. McKean of Hollywood California was a Monday supper guest at Cedric Fineey's and stayed with Emil and Hattie Lucas. Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Daniel and Jerry of Chicago spent Saturday night with Chalmer Daniel. The Usharit Club met with Mrs. Lillian Norris Friday afternoon.
Mrs. John Inness led a group of Methodist young people on a chartered bus through northwestern Nebraska to see the state's famous cattle ranches.
Night totalled almost an inch and was welcomed. Norvil Kirby’s father James Kirby and his brother Jerry from David City visited him last Monday. His father stayed to help with farm work as Norval remains bedfast. Cedric Fineey and George Geier also helped one day to finish planting his corn.
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