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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1955
Page
5
Numerous regional residents visit, host, and travel. Falls City visitors mingle with Edgar Peterson family. Calgary trip for a youth conference. several families share meals and attend weddings, funerals, and weekend gatherings across Lincoln, Holdrege, Bertrand, Spen cer, and surrounding towns.
Mrs Richard W Eller Leon and Sharon and Mrs Josephine Benda called on Mrs Louis Benda and daughters Wednesday afternoon. John Gonka visited his sister Mrs Victoria Wilczinski near Columbus Thursday afternoon. Nellie Hecker entertained the Birthday Club Thursday afternoon with Canasta and refreshments. Mrs John Gonka visited Friday with Mrs Valeria Gonka. Friday evening Mr and Mrs Edward Lisko visited Mr and Mrs Carl Benda and family. Mrs Claude Fletcher Robert and Carol returned home Sunday after visiting relatives in Oma.
Mrs Mary Bienz and Mrs Albert Inselman visited Mrs Adolph Bernt Thursday after Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Butch Eschler and Maxine and John Micek visited Tragart of Columbus and Frank Ziemba Sunday in the John Micek home. Mrs Adolph Bernt called on Mrs Louis A Schmidt Saturday. Mr and Mrs Edward Lisko visited with Mrs Valeria Smolenski and family near St Marys Sunday evening. Sunday afternoon Mrs Adolph Bernt visited Mrs Katie Bernt in Columbus.
Covenant Church in Stromsburg Nebraska lists Sunday services at 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. worship with a sermon by student Burdette Palmberg. The Covenant Hour airs at 12 30 p.m. on KJSK. Wednesday activities include a 1 30 p.m. meeting and a 3 p.m. program. Gusta Peterson reunion notes report the 12th annual event at Osceola park with 88 relatives and four guests enjoying a picnic and treats.
A long list of attendees from various towns attends a community year end gathering. Marriages and births are noted among members, with committees named for this and next year. Several out of town visitors and those in service are listed, alongside many Johnson and Peterson families from Storm Lake and surrounding areas.
The Johnson family reunion took place on Sunday June 26 at Osceola Park. A chicken dinner was served at noon followed by ice cream cake and coffee in the afternoon.
Mrs George Berck attended a Scharfenberg family picnic at York Sunday. Betty McGimpsey stayed with Marilyn Hess Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs M E Warner visited Meldon Hess Tuesday. Erma DeLand of Omaha visited Wm and Mrs DeLand Sunday. Clair Emmons and family visited Guy Shenk at Polk Sunday evening. Al Willis and children of Grand Island called on Earl Miley. Steeples advertises tier curtains in blue green and gold.
Judy Zentz returns from Winona Lake Youth Fellowship Conference in Indiana. Notices on tomato products, Frigidaire specials, and local business ads follow, with visits from neighbors and relatives across Osceola, Grand Island, Omaha, Tacoma, Rising City, Arnold, and Steeples.
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