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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1961

Page

5

Grossnicklaus Picnic Brings Shelby Area Families Together

The annual Grossnicklaus picnic began in 1943 and was held at Osceola Park on Fathers Day June 18. Residents from Osceola and nearby towns gathered including Adolph Grossnicklaus, Irene Burritt, Ervin Grossnicklaus, the Schmoker and Grossnicklaus families, and many others from Shelby Rising City Platte Center Chambers Schuyler Columbus Stromsburg andRalston. The 1962 event is planned for Pawnee Park in Columbus.

Grossnicklaus Osceola Park Osceola Adolph Grossnicklaus Calmar Boden Irene’ Burritt Betty Ervin Grossnicklaus Roy Grossnicklaus Adam Luft August Senn Fritz Johansen Albert Schmoker Armand Schmoker Tom Schmoker Duane Schmoker Ben Schmoker Fred Schmoker Lincoln Ralph Gillett Rising City Virgil Rosenberry Martha Herger Shelby Carol Beacher Charles Platte Center Merlin Grossnicklaus Chambers Elmer Luchsinger Schuyler Oscar Engel Columbus Everett Powell Stromsburg Bob Weber Ralston Pawnee Park

Engagement announced for Sheralee Hill and Dr. Donald Iglehart

Mr and Mrs Glenn Hill announce the engagement of their daughter Sheralee Florence Hill to Dr Donald L Iglehart son of Mr and Mrs Marion Iglehart of Wauwatosa Wisconsin Miss Hill a Polk High School graduate attended Nebraska Wesleyan University and University of Nebraska earning a BS She taught in Menlo Park California and did graduate work at Stanford University He will research in Europe on a NAS fellowship at Oxford University The wedding is set for July 15 at Polk Methodist Church with Rev O A Johnson officiating and they will sail to Europe on July 22

Glenn Hill Sheralee Florence Donald L. Iglehart Marion Iglehart Wauwatosa Wis Miss Hill Polk Nebraska Wesleyan University Willard Sorority University of Nebraska Alpha Xi Deltas Menlo Park California Stanford University Palo Alto Calififornia Standford University Pickard Columbia Omaha Iglehart Cornell Uni Ithaca N.Y Europe National Academy of Sciences Oxford University Polk Methodist Church O. A. Johnson

Mann Struebing wedding at York Lutheran Church

Mrs. Chris Gaedeke and Linda attended with Mr and Mrs Mervin Ransom Jr and Bill Kepner as guests at a Sunday afternoon ceremony held at the Lutheran Church in York.

Chris Gaedeke Linda Mervin Ransom Jr Bill Kepner Lutheran Church York

Social Calendar Rebekah Lodge and Cub Scout Meetings

The Rebekah Lodge meets Wednesday June 28 at 8 00 p m. Cub Scouts meet Friday June 23 at 8 00 p m at the Scout Cabin in the Park.

Rebekah Lodge

Monson Family Reunion Held at Polk City Park

A Monson family reunion gathered at Polk City Park on Sunday June 18 with a noon picnic and afternoon lunch. Attendees included Emil and Mary Monson, Joe Monson and family, M O Johnson and family, Julius Johnson and Van, Darrell Scherer and family of Gibbon Minnesota, Wayne Creech and family, Roger Werner and family, Marcia and Judy Johnson, Ted Pfiffer of Lincoln, Lilly Lehr and Jerold of Utica Nebraska, with thirteen relatives unable to attend.

Charles Monson Polk Emil Monson Joe Monson Mary Monson M. O. Johnson & Duane Julius Johnson and Van Darrell Scherer Gibbon Minnesota

Pre-nuptial Parties For Miss Jeanne Inness

Miss Jeanne Inness was honored Friday evening June 9 at a pre-nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. Lowell Hanson. Saturday afternoon June 10 a second party in her honor was held at Mrs. Carl Johnsons with Mrs. Paul Monson and Mrs. Morris Dunn assisting.

Jeanne Inness Lowell Hanson Marlin Johnson Sheldon Bond Dwight Bush Miss Inness Carl Johnson Paul Monson Morris Dunn

New Wheat Farm Allotment Acreage Applications

Producers must apply for a new wheat farm acreage allotment in writing to the County Committee before July 1 1961. Applications are not honored without a written request and forms are available at the local ASC office.

ASC

Top Notchers Club Holds Meeting At Jones Home

Top Notchers 4-H Club, Group B, met June 8 at the home of Glen Doug and Delmar Jones with eight members present. Members viewed judging slides for cattle hogs and sheep and then judged beef cattle. The next meeting will feature a tour land picnic.

Glen Doug Delmar Jones

All boys baseball shirts not in use return to Record Office

Notice asks owners of unused boys baseball shirts to return them to the Record Office. The message emphasizes locating misplaced items and reclaiming belongings promptly.

Mrs Donald Branting Honored In Ossceola Bridal Shower

A bridal shower honoring Mrs Donald Branting of Ossceola was held at the Wesley Jones home on Friday evening June 9. Hostesses included Mrs Dennis Jones Mrs Burdette Jones of Lincoln Mrs Irvin Jones Mrs Wesley Jones Mrs Norman Michener of Columbus and Mrs Ralph Swedenburg of Clarks. Bridal games followed by gift opening. The table featured a bride doll and pink and white decorations with refreshments served.

Donald [Branting Ossceola Wesley Jones Dennis Jones Burdette Jones Lincoln Irvin Jones Norman Michener Columbus Ralph Swedenburg Clarks

Wedding and social visits in York and area district 54

Mrs Bill Imhoff notes a wedding at St Josephs Church York for Sandra Bator and Stephen Saylor. Numerous visits and weekend stays in the area include Ed Totenhaupt and daughters with the Wyman family, the Frizzells and cemetery society gathering, and Betty Rush with Eddie Zakrzewski wedding in Duncan. Other visits include the Benson, Nowak, and Carlson households with trips to Webster City, Osceola, Columbus, Fullerton, and Silver Creek.

Frank Stanczyk Sandra Bator Stephen Saylor St. Joseph's Catholic Church York Ed Totenhaupt Omaha John Wyman Fred Wescoat Frank Frizzell Buelah Cemetery Johnnie Carlson Herman Carlson Bill Wyman Jim Nowak Linda Betty Rush Eddie Zakrzewski Duncan Fred Meredith Kent Webster City Iowa Nellie Benson Elmer Benson Vern McCormick Osceola Columbus Joe Imm John Huele Fullerton

Osceola Project Club Hosts Picnic At Country Home

Mrs Lee Campbell entertained the Osceola Project Club at her country home on Wednesday for the annual picnic. Dr and Mrs H S Eklund and Mrs Gregg Eklund left Wednesday for a month long vacation starting with time in St Paul Minnesota at the Lloyd O Hoffman home before moving to their summer home in Kenora Canada.

Lee Campbell Osceola Project Club H. S. Eklund Gregg Eklund St. Paul Minnesota Lloyd O. Hoffman Kenora Canada

Benson High Scholarship Honors Leonard Iler

Leonard Keith Iler, son of Marvin K. and (Mrs.) Iler, wins the $100 prize and plaque as the first Louis Paperny Scholarship recipient for Distributive Education at Benson High. An outstanding senior in the business department, his grandparents are Roysler and Schmoker families of Osceola.

Louis Paperny Leonard Keith Tler Marvin K. Iler N. 69Th St Omaha Leonard Roysler Mrs Ben Schmoker Osceola

District 18 By Alta Lisko District 18

Mr and Mrs Fred Flamme host a Columbus picnic honoring their 5th wedding anniversary and the 2nd birthday of daughter Pamela on a Saturday evening. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Duane Gabel and family Osceola and others. Mrs Fred Flamme attended a Pinochle party at Hulda Schreiber’s Columbus home. The Gabel Otte party were Sunday guests for Fathers Day.

Fred Flamme Duane Gabel Osceola Don Murray Alfred Otte Hulda Schreiber Dora Smith Susie Melcher Columbus Frederick Flamme Pamela

Calvary Lutheran Swede Home Announces June Services

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of Swede Home led by Rev. C. M. Hadley invites parishioners to Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. A 6:30 p.m. fellowship meal and community sing follow with games. Guest speakers Mr and Mrs Earl High of Bertrand. Jr Choir practice on Wednesday at 9:00 a.m.

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of Trinity Earl High Bertrand

Vacation Church School and Camp Schedule at Osceola

First Methodist Church Osceola Nebraska announces Vacation Church School for intermediate youth June 22 2 00 to 4 30 p m with a newspaper office visit. Choir June 22 8 p m. Woman's Society meeting June 23 2 30 p m preceded by 2 p m executive. Church School June 25 8 45 a m Morning Worship 10 a m. Labratory School for Church Workers June 25 2 30 to 9 p m and June 26 7 15 to 9 30 p m at Grand Island Trinity Methodist. Senior High Camp at Camp Fontanelle June 26 to July 2.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Grand Island Trinity Methodist Camp Fontanelle

Vacation Church School and Choir Schedule

Tuesday June 27 Intermediate Youth Vacation Church School 7 00 to 9 30 p m. Thursday June 29 Choir 8 p m.

Osceola News Tells Of Local Trips And Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Green of Blair and Mr and Mrs Ray Conrad returned from a Rush Lake Minnesota fishing trip with their limit of walleyes and visited Nevis Minnesota. Reuben Swanson of Shafter California joined Wren Sherwood family for supper. Herman Ernst family spent a week with John Ernst and Gerhard Frese in Columbus plus a Pawnee Park family reunion.

Lloyd Green Blair Ray Conrad Rush Lake Minn Herman Ernst John Ernst Gerhard Frese Columbus Ernsts Pawnee Park Ray Branting

Carol Visits Fremont Hosts and Omaha Trip

Carol stayed overnight with Mr and Mrs Richard Kentopp in Fremont and Friday made a business trip to Omaha seeking new opportunities and contacts.

Carol Richard Kentopp Fremont Omaha

Notice of Probate in Polk County Nebraska

In the Matter of the Estate of Roy F. Moore deceased a petition for probate of a foreign will and appointment of Stella V Moore as Executrix is set for hearing July 11 1961 at 10:00 AM in Polk County Nebraska. Dated June 20 1961. (SEAL) J B Steeple County Judge June 22 29 July 6

Roy F. Moore Nebraska Stella V. Moore J. BE. Steeple

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Monson Reunion Miss Jeanne Inness Douglas Jones Donald Branting Bill Imhoff America U.S Uncle Sam Alfred C. Thompson National Retail Merchants Association Apty Miller & Rhoads Richmond, Va Alta Lisko First Methodist Church Ray E. Hawkins Osceola News Martin Senour Rbs Sawit John Osceola Record
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