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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
7
Former President Eisenhower says it would be deplorable public policy for the federal government to prevent a farmer from growing for his own exclusive use on his land. He comments on reports he would oppose farm programs proposed by President Kennedy.
Mrs Dee Hastings attended a dessert bridge at Mrs J N Kirby with high scores by Mrs George Damme and Mrs Wallace Strong. The Sarows visited Mrs Charley Timm. Mrs Dennis Carson and Mrs Clara McCormick dropped by Grace Buchta's. Several families hosted and dined together across the week in Stromsburg and surrounding towns with neighbors, funerals, and Memorial Day calls noted. Steven Marks visited from Emporia and Ford Netsell came from Omaha to see local families.
Dinner guests join Mr. and Mrs. Pickett in Genoa and Silver Creek calls. Oregon visitors Bruce Pickett and family share supper with the Frizzells. Betty Burritt and friends visit Red Cloud. Local clubs and teas host Irene Burritt and Rosie Grossnicklaus. Reunions, theatre parties, and family gatherings occur across Central City Grand Island Shelby and St Vincents Hall with multiple Lux Urban and Dunn family members attending.
Dale Holt officiating pastor leads services for Pentecost Sunday with worship at 10:00 a.m. June events include a Thursday 2:30 p.m. unit 5 hostess Nina Branting, a Friday Congregational picnic at City Park, and a June 16–17 church men's retreat at Camp Cedars.
Gerald Leaf vice pastor announces Calvary events including Vacation Bible School program June 8 at 7 30 p m and Luther League ice cream social at 8 30 p m. Sunday June 10 Whitsunday with Sunday School 9 30 and worship 10 30. Rachel Unit June 12 at 2 00 p m Eliza beth and Miriam Units at 8 00 p m. Lois Naomi Units June 13 at 2 00 p m Mary Unit June 14 2 00 p m Calvary Churchmen meet at 8 00 p m.
Leonard John Wieseman born February 2 1888 in Polk County Nebraska died June 1 1962 at Osceola Hospital. He farmed most of his life and moved with his wife to Osceola in 1955. He married Pearl O Kearns in 1914. children Glenn Melvin and Maxine. five grandchildren one great grandchild and siblings Walter Martha. Services were held June 4 1962 at First Methodist Church Osceola with interment in Osceola Cemetery.
A list of residents and relatives visits in the Wesley Chapel area includes Anna Ostradovsky of Piedmont Ethel Spirk of Lincoln Pearl Birger and many couples from Cheyenne Lincoln California and Colorado. Social ties are shown with Osceola Osceola Alum ni Banquet attendees Delmar Augustin households Engelwood and Columbus events.
Vacation Bible school programs run across three local churches from May 28 to June 8. Nearly thirty-five St. Vincent parish children attend Sacred Heart school in Shelby daily, with seventy at St Paul Lutheran School.
District 54 notes a Thursday afternoon gathering at the home of Mrs Myron Barker. Visitors include Nellie Benson Polly Newcomb with extended relatives from Webster City Denver Omaha Silver Creek and more. Social events tally weddings anniversaries picnics and alumni activities across Osceola and nearby towns.
Harman C Augustin and wife transfer to Kings Ballroom of Shelby Inc a tract in Shelby. Gunnard Stohl and wife to Elmer Berger and wife a parcel north of right of way. Henry Augustin and wife to Leo T William M and George J Cockson a southwest quarter in 30 16 1. Winona Nelson and husband to I Lavelle Lamoree a section Elk 2 Eckleys Addition Stromsburg. Thomas Schmoker and wife to Duane Schmoker and wife east half southeast quarter sec 22 and northeast quarter northwest quarter sec 27 all in 15 2. Burdette Baker and wife to Max Quick and wife a tract in southeast quarter an ey 13 13 3. Orval C Eikenhorst and wife to Lanny G Grosse lot 2 block 3 Smiths 2nd Addition Osceola.
Mrs Elinor Deines and the Misses Joyce Judy and Jere Deines of Scottsbluff visited Perry Sapp and Ruth Deines plans a six week Europe trip. Memorial Day guests were Leslie Jarmin and family from Scottsbluff. The Johnsons and Peters visited Perry N Sapp Otelia Johnson and Bob Peters stayed through Thursday. Mary Dunn of Beatrice spent part of last week in the Herrmann and Dunn homes.
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