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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1949
Page
3
The ceremony featured bridal illusion veil secured by a pearl tiara and scalloped lace trim. The bride wore a one strand pearl necklace and carried white roses in a colonial bouquet. Mary Ann Widga of Lincoln served as maid of honor with bridesmaids Jernelle Carlson and Mrs. Carrol Peterson.
Lavender net gown bride and lavender gowns for bridesmaids set a colonial tone. Diana Johnson carried a colonial nosegay while Master Larry Johnson bore rings. Best man Warren Johnson and ushers in yellow boutonnieres. Reception in church parlors with three tier cake and piano by Mrs. Robert Holland. Couple honeymoon in the Ozarks. both graduates of Osceola High School.
Friday, June 24, marked the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Calhoun. Their daughter Mrs. Ellen Wieseman and Mrs. Leon M. Merrick arranged a surprise for about 35 neighbors and friends with visits, flowers, a brick ice cream lunch, a ruby trimmed three tier cake, and a silver gift from guests. Out of town guest Mrs. Eugene Day of Weeping Water attended.
Mrs. Wm Ferris Mrs Rudolph Sandin and Mrs Wm Larson hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday afternoon June 17 at the Swede Home Church parlors for Jeanice Sutton. About 30 relatives and friends attended. Guests enjoyed games, a pink and white color scheme, gifts for the bride, coffee ice cream cake and mints.
The Herrmann Koehler family reunion took place Sunday at Osceola park. Distants attendees included Ralph and Paul Herrmann of Los Angeles and Clarice Torgensen with daughter Annette of Bismarck, along with multiple relatives from Lincoln Omaha Fremont Stromsburg and nearby communities.
The sixth annual Gust A Peterson reunion drew 73 of 91 relatives with five visitors for a picnic, cake, and ice cream. No deaths. three births and two marriages reported. Attendees listed include Reynold Peterson and Milton Peterson families among many others.
The fragment lists three women: Mrs Harold Ericson, Mrs Ted Johnson, and Mrs Burdette Baker. No additional context or event is provided in the readable text.
Riverside residents note Miss Mary Voichoske spent a week with her uncle Ed Zelazny and family in Silver Creek. Several local families hosted and attended gatherings and visits across Riverside, Columbus, Central City, and nearby communities.
Maurice Lewenson, Pastor. 3rd Sunday after Trinity services at 11 a.m. Sunday School and Bible class at 10 a.m. Vesper at 8 p.m. Ice cream social this Friday at 8 p.m. with Clarks band. Woman's Missionary Society sponsors. Ladies Aid July 7 at 2:30 p.m. Dr Lueninghoener of Midland College presents Sumwapta film. White Elephant sale. Brotherhood July 7 at 8:15 p.m. Wesley Thelander speaker.
Swede Home Calvary Lutheran announces pastor Rev. Alfield E. Franzen leading services on the third Sunday after Trinity with Sunday School at 10 a. m. Morning Worship at 11 a. m. Luther League at 8 p. m. Friday Dorcas Society meeting at 8 p. m.
St Vincent Church announces Sunday masses at 8:30 and 10:30 am and weekday mass at 7:30 am. Confessions are Saturday 5 to 5:30 and 8 to 8:30 pm. Father John H Howe is pastor for the 44th Sunday after Pentecost on July 3.
Mrs E A McKee man and Redick Cartright of York announce the birth of a baby boy named William Dean on June 22 at York General Hospital. He weighed eight pounds three ounces. Family notes thanks for gifts and hospital care from sisters and Dr Ek lund.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carlson of York visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Irland. The Irlands later drove them back to York and stopped to visit Mr. and Mrs. John Wilkinson near Polk. Crouse-Tex Drug Co offers new girls billfolds priced at $1.00 and $1.19.
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