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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1957

Page

5

Wesley Chapel WSCS Honors Mothers Day Observance

Wesley Chapel WSCS met at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Richards last Thursday for a Mother's Day observance. Two great grandmothers were Mrs. Hannah Herrmann and Mrs. Hedwig Gustafson, with Mrs. Alice Richards the youngest grandmother and Nellie Dawes the youngest mother. Mrs. Floyd West led the devotionals and lesson from the study book.

Wesley Chapel WSCS Kenneth Richards Hannah Herrmann Hedwig Gustafson Alice Richards Nellie Dawes Floyd West

Social Center Rest Home Visitors and Local Gatherings

Social notes list visitors to the Durkee area rest home including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Frizzell and others. Family visits occur across Columbus Stromsburg and Lincoln with numerous calls, showers and a May Day procession. The Anderson Stauber wedding reception and a May basket singing are noted along with a birth to Jerry Jarecki.

Social Center Rest Home Frank Frizzell Glen Frizzell Durkee Oregon Alfred Kuhnel John Lockard Carrie Wisely Tom Meacham Harold Jarmin Ford Rend George Berck Morris Richards J. H. Gustafs Ernest McKeeman Charles Gabel Jimmie Joe Dobesh Seward A. C. Schott Engelbert Gabels George Hruska Omaha Dick Merrick Marven Dawes Louie Kubiceks Columbus Carl Cederberg Otto Olson Robert Johnson Junior Missionary Society Cederbergs James Treadway Eugene Treadways Edna Treadway Shelby Robert Paine Cindy Jerry Jerome Jarecki Adolph John Leo Kresha Jarecki Doug Wells Harry Brazees Larry Kresha Ft. Dix New Jersey Adolph Kresha Germany Ed Bonne Beverly Marcia Lincoln Perunday Roy Tler

Community Guests and Visits Reported Around Local Homes

Local residents and relatives gathered across several towns for weekend visits and Sunday meals. Names include Johnsons Lindgrens Hanquists Thelanders Willits Bodens and many others from Axtell Lincoln Falls City and Columbus in social hospitality for birthdays visits and coffee gatherings.

Social Evening Visits and Family News

Miss Helen Pierson spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Ellen Anderson and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Nielsen and sons. The brief notes record social calls among local residents.

Helen Pierson Ellen Anderson Martin Gestrine Clarence Nielsen and Sons

Calvary Church announces Mother's Day program

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church invites all ladies for a Mother's Day program sponsored by the Dorcas Business Women's Society on Saturday May 11 at 2:00 p.m. Sunday services are 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and 11:00 a.m. Worship. Calendar notes include choir practice Monday 8:00 p.m. and Luther League Thursday 8:00 p.m.

Calvary EV

Forty Hours Devotion Opens at St Vincent Church

Father John Howe leads the opening of the annual Forty Hours Devotion at the St Vincent Church in Lincoln Following the Lincoln Diocesan Council of Catholic Women's Convention Fr Oscar Schoen berg of Hastings oversees the 7 pm mass and private adoration throughout the day Evening devotions are scheduled for 8 pm through Monday with additional masses at 6 30 and 8 am Tuesday Masses continue with an 8 pm service and 6 30 am session

Lincoln

St Paul Lutheran Weekly Activities Schedule

Robert V. Johnson pastor leads Friday services at 8 p m and 10 a m worship. VBS teachers meeting at 8 p m and confirmation class at 9 30 a m. Congregation study at 10 a m. Brotherhood meeting Monday at 8 p m Building and Finance Committee meeting Tuesday at 8 p m.

ST. Paul Lutheran Robert V. Johnson VBS

St Andrew Church Lincoln Diocesan Catholic Women's Convention

Thursday Lincoln Diocesan Council of Catholic Women convention in Lincoln. Sunday Mass at 9 am with confessions before. Parish family communion day highlighted by the event.

Lincoln Diocesan Council of Catholic Women’s Convention

First Methodist Church Schedule and Activities

Erwin A. Kiel leads services with choir rehearsal Friday at 8:00 p m and afternoon events. Woman's Society meets at 2:00 p m with a Book Review and Tea at 3:00 p m. Church School starts 10:00 a m Morning Worship at 11:00 a m and MYF at 7:30 p m.

First Methodist Church Erwin A. Kiel Woman’s Society

Local families visit, sales pitch mix in Osceola notices

Osceola residents report visits by W H Norton and family traveling to Bloomington and the Sayres in Illinois, plus Lincoln calls on local ties. Rexall Drug promotes Mother's Day specials and health notes. Several Osceola and Polk school lunch staff hosted meals, with general social updates and shop promotions at Sam's and Pearl's Rexall.

W. H. Norton Billy Lisa Bloomington Illinois Agnes Mrkvicka St. Louis Mary Cerny Leonard Mrkvicka Farwell Sam Reynold Peterson Bud Flaherty Harold Jones Lester Anderson R. J. Mangelsen Clara Horst Osceola Harlan Johnson Minnie Ditmer Laura Bolton Polk Rolfsmeier Dairy York Rudy Carlson Enoch Boden Walter Watts Edith Gustafson Sam’s Pearl’s Rexall

Johnsons Host Swede Home Dinner and Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Johnson and sons of Swede Home hosted a Sunday dinner. Guests included the Roy and Richard Johnson and Kenneth Upton families from Lincoln, and the LeSuer families from Columbus, plus Ida LeSuer and Billy LeSuer.

Howard Liedtke Ben Schmokers Martin Jones Severt Oquists Harold A. Nelson Mr. Jones Ruth Richards Tom Jacquot Kenneth Richards Ray Richards Columbus Mervin Johnson Roy Johnson Richard Johnson Kenneth Upton Dennis Jones Lincoln DeLoss LeSuer Ida LeSuer Bill LeSuer Billy Consumers Store Walter Watts Geo. Abts Shelby Lawrence Meister Francis Urban Raymond Ralph

Polk High Senior Wins $50 Essay Prize in State Contest

Sharon Stevens, Polk High senior and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stevens, was named district winner of a $50 savings bond in the Nebraska Temperance Society essay contest. Gov. Anderson presented the award at the Governor's office in Lincoln, followed by a University Club luncheon. The column also notes local moves and obituaries including Mr. and Mrs. John Smith relocating to Polk, Mrs. A. K. Crow's stroke in Long Beach, and the funeral of Mrs. Chas. Lind of Lincoln along with family survivors.

Sharon Stevens Nebraska Temperance Society Governor’s Office Lincoln Anderson University Club Sharon Polk High Paul Stevens John Smith Polk Elmer Warnick Smith Ashton Mervin Renwick Washington A. K. Crow Long Beach Calif Chas. Lind Swede Plain Methodist Church W. C. Birmingham Omaha Swede Plain Cemetery Robert Lindburg Tommy Steven Robert Dagdor James Lindburg

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