Social Notes From Wayland and Surroundings
Mrs. John Scott and Mrs. Grace Gonnerman visited in Wayland for Sunday coffee with local families. Lincoln trips and flights tied to guests. Thief River Falls graduation attended by Susan Scheuneman. open house at Methodist Church for vacation Bible school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scott
Grace Gonnerman
Shelby
Ted Gonnerman
Lloyd Powell
Chula Vista
California
Elsie Bond
Gresham
Ronald Eklund
Tom Gonnerman
Judy
Joel
Otto Wegmann
Swede
Thief River Falls
Minn
Ralph Allison
Dick Boyd
Stromsburg
Max Lott
Methodist Church
Peter Kopke
Kenneth Voss
Henry Kopke
Seward
Harold Heaston
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fay Rosenberry
Lincoln
Calif
Craven Stream
Robert Rafert
Foy Rosenberry
Archie Eklund
Harley Eklund
Osceola
Foy
Local Social Notes Mention Kopkes and Guest Visits
Mrs Lavina Kopke and Lavina Kopke contact listed. Rosenberrys linked to Mrs Robert Anderson and children of Stromsburg. Peter Kopke spent Saturday in the Anthony Winter home at Bradshaw. Visitors include Mrs Kenneth Letsinger Visalia California and Mrs Joe Cathcart Ulysses with Ardle Eklund and Calvin Stream households. Joy Marie and Timmy Barr taken to York to see Henry Hite, an 8 ft 2 in tall man weighing 300 lb with shoe size 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foy Rosenberry
Morris Dunn
Bill Umstead
Goldy Bond
Osceola
Peter Kopke
Joy Marie
Timmy Barr
York
Henry Hite
Dist 17 school dedication and area social notes
Attendees at the Polk County Historical Society dedication of the old Dist. 17 school house included Edward Oppliger, Harry Oppliger, David Schmidt, Sam Luschinger and many local families. The long list covers visits, family gatherings, weddings and anniversaries with numerous mentions of Leimser, Adkisson, Hahn, Tschauner, Micek, Kresha, and Husmann relatives, plus attendance at church, graduations, and a 1941 class reunion in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Harry Oppligers
David Schmidts
Polk County Historical Society
Sam Luschinger
Harold Husmann
Ricky
Mike Husmann
Lawrence Leimser
Joyce Micek
Allyn Leimser
Herman Ernsts
Columbus
Elmer Rudeen
Stanley By Braithwaits
Pat
Kingman
Arizona
Braithwait
Leo Boro
Detroit
Mich
Tom Micek
Richard Korger
Mildred Hahn
Slyvia Connors
Fern Campbell
Phoenix
Carl Tschauner
Connors
Campbell
Tschauner
Lawrence Leimsers
Margaret Louis
Donald Adkissons
Kenneth Adkisson
O'Neill
Daniel Adkisson
Richard Adkissons
Linda
Oscar Adkisson
Oscar Adkissons
C. W. Leimsers
Ronnie
Gene Adkisson
Aurora
Donald Adkisson
Mary Lou Hollman
Seward
Adkisson
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Glen Kresha
The
Legion
Osceola
Carl] Tschauners
John Hahns
Mildred
Daryl Broeckmeiers
Grand Island
Osceola Social Roundup Notes Local Visits and Weddings
Osceola residents report graveside services for Jesse Egly in Garrison followed by visits to relatives in the area. A June 6 wedding at Peace Lutheran Church Hastings joined Frank Larson and Dolly Friend, with several local relatives in attendance. The Buffington family from Wheatridge Colorado spent the weekend with the Dean Buffingtons before Ron Buffington returned home. E D Schnasse of Wakefield visited his mother, Mrs. Freda Schnasse, and Early Esau of Hamilton with Chas Esau moved from Jeffrey hospital to the Samaritan Home, with Kenneth Esau of Omaha visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Johnson
Garrison
Jesse Egly
Woodburn
Ore
Johnsons
William Ferris
Larry Wieseman
Frank Larson
Dolly Friend
Peace Lutheran Church
Hastings
Ron Buffington
Wheatridge
Colorado
Dean Buffingtons
Ron
E. D. Schnasse
Wakefield
Freda Schnasse
Esau
Hamilton
Chas
Jeffrey Hospital
Samaritan
Kenneth Esau
Omaha
District 54 Social Notes Chronicle Community Gatherings
Mrs. Bill Imhoff and Beth joined the Coles for baptism of Melinda Kay Cole at St Matthew Lutheran. Numerous local families hosted, visited, and attended weddings, parties, graduations, and open houses across Omaha, Beatrice, Silver Creek, and Columbus. Tommie Wyman attends Boys State. Father Mitera open house. U Shar it Club to meet June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Imhoff
Beth
August Schutt
Omaha
Melinda Kay Cole
St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church
Wallace Gerdes
Coles
Ben Swertzic
Bennie Swertzic
Fort Gordon
Frankfurt
Germany
Robert Tooker
Norman Tooker
Ralston
Elmer Tooker
Darrell Atkinson
Ted Wyman
Starostka
Betty White
Frank Stanczyk
Josie Armatys
Monica Vol
Stella Tworek
Ed Totenhaupt
Janice
John Wyman
Silver Creek
Henry Schipporiet
Bennie
Art Schipporiet
Brewster
Albert Schipporiet
Fremont
Richard Schipporiet
Pender
Bill
Ted
Bob Wymans
Alda
Cindy
Darlene Hinkle
Martin Luther Home
Beatrice
Janae
Mrs. Wyman
Mrs. Star
Bill Wyman
Osceola
Carlson
Chris Gaedeke
Elmer Benson
Don Utley
Gilbert Hinkle
Mildred Mallin
Happy Hour Club
Stuhr
Gregg Burgers
Kearney State
Jack Burger
Jannell
Alda Beth Tooker
Platte College
Columbus
Louie Metia
Kate Laska
Ben Liss
Leonard Stanczyk
Fullerton
Father Mitera
Tommie Wyman
Lincoln
Linda
Dale
Janet Nowak
Bob Wyman
John Oppliger
U-Shar It Club
Florence Imm
Local Church Schedules June Services And Events
United Methodist, St Paul Lutheran, St Vincent Catholic, and St Marys St Andrews publish June calendars. Listings include sermons, picnics, worship times, councils, circles, and choir. plus anniversary and wedding attendance notes. Several obituary and residence notes appear alongside clergy names and parish locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Konig
Church Council
Priscilla Circle
Lutheran Church
Hospital Notes Chronicle List of Patients and Discharges
A hospital notes page lists current inpatients including Edith Dodds in Stromsburg Lori Davis in Osceola William Peterson in Osceola Dr Vance Sharp in Stromsburg Duane Peterson Sundberg in Stroms Selma Peterson in Osceola Rachel Alderson Holdrege Augusta Shrike Stromsburg Annie Wendell Stromsburg John Scholz Shelby Anna Mae Leach York Charles Huggler Benedict Wren Sherwood Osceola Casper Larsen Stromsburg Henry Smith Osceola Clarence Austin Stroms George Barber Stromsburg Merton Flodman Osceola. Discharged: Charles Esau Osceola Joyce Sealey Polk Cynthia Jacobsen Osceola Irene T Anderson Osceola Gracie Moberg Stromsburg Irven Rystrom Stromsburg Donald Kreis Osceola Hannah Monson Osceola Ann Simpson Stromsburg Andrew Lee Senn Columbus Arthur Senkbeil Osceola Irene Meacham Osceola Verner Ahlquist Osceola Michael Squibb Osceola Debra Burritt Osceola Margaret Bittinger Clarks Harry VanHoosen Stroms. Transferred: Grant Marsden Gresham Deceased: George McMeekin Osceola Patronize Record Advertisers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Dodds
Stromsburg
Lori Davis
Osceola
William Peterson
Vance Sharp
Duane Peterson
Reuben Sundberg
Stroms
Henry Thelander
Selma Peterson
Rachel Alderson
Holdrege
Augusta Shrike
Annie Wendell
John Scholz
Shelby
Anna Mae Leach
York
Charles Huggler
Benedict
Wren Sherwood
Casper Larsen
Tromsburg
Henry Smith
Clarence Austin
George Barber
Merton Flodman
Charles Esau
Joyce Sealey
Polk
Cynthia Jacobsen
Irene T. Anderson
Gracie Moberg
Irven Rystrom
Donald C. Kreis
Hannah Monson
Ann Simpson
Andrew Lee Senn
Columbus
Arthur Senkbeil
Irene Meacham
Verner Ahlquist
Michael Squibb
Debra Lynn Burritt
Margaret Bittinger
Clarks
Harry VanHoosen
Grant Marsden
Gresham
George McMeekin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wayland
Lavina Kopke
Lone Star News
Bradley Husmann
Mark Bernt
Marvin Bernt
Paulina Bernt
Adolf Oehme
Brainard
Caroline Kucera
David City
Bernt
Harold W. Johnson
Rudolf Sandin
Burdette Sandin
Paul Gustafson
Gustafson-Funk
Funk
Nebraska
Everett Anderson
Scott Engberg
Elmer Naslund
Wayne Magnuson
Elvera Magnuson
Philip Swasko
Roger Hanquist
William Larson
Rolland Ekstrom
Adolph Forss
Calvary Lutheran Church Choir
Lillie Chindgren
Adolph
Evertt Anderson
Thief River Valley
Minnesota
Susan Scheunemen
Philip
Jane Swasko
Martin Lundstrom
Leona Imhoff
Church News
United Methodist Church
Truman Bachenberg
ST. Vincent Catholic Church
Magr. L. F. Obrist
ST. Mary’s
ST. Andrew’s
Edward A. O’leary
Osceola News
Clarence Burke
Walter Nelson
George Burke
Central City
Richard Pehrson
Battle Creek
Elmer Pehrson
Mary Hartel
Tom Ewing
Bellevue
Maurice Ransom
Maurice Watts
Ransoms
Fort Colling Cole
University
Patronize Record
Propane
Osceola Propane Inc
Orval Eikenhorst
Jerry-Olson
Stower Aol LaLa
Missy
Reg
Lavendar
Lacy
Philmaid
Cannon
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