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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1948
Page
5
The note lists subscription rates for Nebraska and outside Nebraska and mentions a Bard of Thanks. It includes a price of 2,550 and a small charge of 10 cents. No additional names, dates, or organizations are provided.
Weekly highlights cover music solos from Osceola and district contests, a junior band debut, and plans for free music lessons. Pep Club party and girls basketball rules spark chatter as freshmen beat sophomores and juniors beat seniors in close games. The Annual and Mike issues are scheduled, with seniors to be honored and rumors of Senior Sneak Day.
Greens Chapel WSCS will meet March 25 with Mrs. C. W. Hennings and Mrs An sel Linquist hosting an open meeting and inviting friends to attend the pictures. Lunch committee includes Lewis Bergeren Walter Twarling C W Hennings and Vern Berck. Several local residents travel for family visits and birthday celebrations across Osceola Polk Stromsburg Swede Home and nearby towns.
Sunday and Monday friends visited Osceola to celebrate Mrs Kindberg and Mr Timm birthdays and the 75th wedding anniversary of the Donelsons. The Timm family in Philadelphia called to join the celebration. Several relatives from Polk Lincoln Stromsburg and Stromsburg area attended the party.
Local residents share gatherings with relatives and friends across town. Several households report Sunday dinners birthdays and family visits, including reunions of four brothers home together after four years and trips to Columbus.
Mr and Mrs Wenneth Etzel moved to Omaha with Etzel attending a trade school. Riverside School had no classes Thursday or Friday due to Belfry Grinerman and Robert Carlson wedding. Columbus visitors included Mr and Mrs Joe Karges and family and Mr and Mrs Norvill Kirks. Tom Mace and friends spent the weekend in Lincoln. Mr and Mrs John Voichaske and family attended dinner with Mrs Zelasny’s family at Clarks for Miss birthday celebration.
Donna Waggoner of Clarks stayed overnight Friday with Alhetta Karges. The PLA District 40 meeting featured a saxophone duet by the girls, with Miss Karges teaching this year. Mrs Joe Karges visited her mother Mrs Andrew Meyer at Stromsburg hospital Tuesday afternoon. Robert Mace began a short farm assignment at Harold Beck’s near Clarks to help for a few days.
Osceola residents Mr and Mrs Chris Gaedeke host a birthday gathering for father Arvid Carlson. Dr Floyd Heinemeyer and wife of Rockford Illinois visited relatives and stayed with J R Meacham. Numerous local families share dinners and visits across Osceola Grand Island and Silver Creek. The Fairview Farm Bureau held a roller skating party Friday night.
The Osceola Garden Club met Tuesday evening March 16 at Mrs G R Petersons home with Mrs Emil Monson assisting. Plans set for the 3rd Tuesday monthly sessions. Program Committee named Trazel Brown Lesta Mace Tinia Burns G W Locke. Peterson showed East trip photos and a glass flowers article. Jazel Brown provided musical numbers. Club voted to donate to the Red Cross. Lunch followed the meeting.
Swan Cederberg thanks all relatives and friends for flowers cards and fetters that helped make the 60th birthday in Omaha Nebraska a pleasant one.
The Platte Valley Saddle Club extends heartfelt thanks to Wallace Strong for his kindness in sharing his pictures and taking the time to show them to members.
District No 54 notes travel to Genoa for an elderly mother’s hip concern and x ray care in Columbus. Several local residents attend a 40th wedding anniversary in a nearby town while others join farm visits, club meetings, and family gatherings across Silver Creek Stromsburg and Fremont.
Wesley Chapel Osceola Local of the Farmers Vinion holds its regular monthly meeting at the Miller schoolhouse Monday evening May 2. Ellen Berek and Oscar Boden traveled to Denver for the National Farmers Union convention amid several travel notices. News confirms the marriage of Miss Lnneilie Koehler in California last week, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wat.
Viliam R. White born February 8 1870 in New Sharon Iowa moved to Nebraska then Colorado. He married Mary A Ward December 27 1890s. she died March 4 1927. White died March 6 after illness. Survived by daughter Mrs B W Christner Denver son Merle F White Lincoln five grandchildren two sisters and one brother. Funeral held March in Osceola. burial Osceola Cemetery.
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