Bride to Be Barbara Anderson Hosts Shower in Osceola
Barbara Anderson received a bridal shower Saturday May 5 at Osceola United Methodist Church social room. Hostesses gave a yellow daisy corsage. program included a welcome by Christine Kuhnel and a vocal duo Carole Kroeger Lana Sterup. bride bingo followed by gifts. colors were yellow and green. Barbara’s marriage to Dan Sterup is set for June 23 in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Anderson
Osceola United Methodist Church
Barbara
Mines
Neil Brigham
James Brigham
Ed Buse
Virgil Johansen
Paul Kuhnel
Robert Kuhnel
Roland Scow
Christine Kuhnel
Carole Kroeger
Lana Sterup
Anne Nelson
Miss Andersons
Dan Sterup
Lincoln
Navy Ensign Stas Joins Korean Exercise Golden Dragon 73
Navy Ensign Nicholas J. Stas husband of Nancy Johansen of Osceola Nebraska served aboard an amphibious landing dock ship homeported in San Diego during Exercise Golden Dragon 73 in Korea a joint US Korean maneuver testing new sea borne support theories. Stas a 1966 Greensburg Central Catholic graduate and 1971 University of Nebraska alum joined the Navy in August 1971. Weather data shows April totals and monthly extremes with scattered precipitation and temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Nicholas J. Stas
Nancy Johansen
Osceola
Nebraska
Korea
San Diego
Greensburg Central Catholic High School
Greensburg
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Silver Creek News Highlights From Myrtle White
Dick Bryant reports for army duty at Fort Sill Oklahoma for two years. Tornado winds damaged the Frank Konwinski farm northwest of Silver Creek. Daniel William Fuehrer infant son baptized at Trinity Lutheran in Columbus with Ernest Fuehrer and sponsor. Twenty one seniors and sponsors Douglas Mietzner Stan Rochlitz left for Sneak Day in Kansas City. Silver Creek music students rated at Dist 11 Class D contest at Platte College with several first and second class honors. A band concert is set at the school May 10 at 8 00. Patronize Osceola Record advert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Bryant
Jack Bryant
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Frank Konwinski
Silver Creek
Daniel William
Raymond Fuehrer
Columbus
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ernest Fuehrer
Douglas Mietzner
Stan Rochlitz
Sue Lamb
Obituary: Lewis W Berggren 1900 1973
Lewis W Berggren a lifelong Polk County farmer and Stromsburg High School graduate died April 30 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Osceola after a short illness aged 73. He married Catherine Brooke in 1923 celebrating 50 years of marriage in 1973. Survived by wife two sons two daughters in law a sister two brothers five grandsons one granddaughter and one great grandson. Services were May 2 at United Methodist Church with burial at Stromsburg Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis W. Berggren
Esther
Frank Berggren
Stromsburg
Polk County
Catherine Brooke
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Osceola
Winona
Beulah
Catherine
Brooke
Alan
Paul
Josephine) Strand
Forrest
LeRoy
United Methodist Church
Rob Morris
Order of Eastern Star
Todd Berggren
Robert Berggren
Roger Sundberg
Anderson Funeral Chapel
Funeral services set for Mrs. Margaret Sallee in Denver
Funeral services were held May 7 in Denver Colorado for Mrs. Margaret Sallee former Osceola resident who died May 4 at 85 after a short illness. Born in Huron Kansas September 12 1887 she married Alex Yeltman in Osceola April 10 1909. After Yeltman died in 1914 she wed attorney Max Bittner. Following Bittner death she moved to Denver in 1932 and later married O E Sallee who preceded her in death. She was active in the Osceola Methodist Church and Rebekah Lodge. Survived by daughter Alice Herbes Glendale California three sons Glenn Yeltman Toluca Lake California Roy Yeltman Sun City Arizona and Max Bittner Denver two sisters Elsie Stewart Osceola Gladys Parker Salt Lake City a brother Gail Wolfe Oneco Florida and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
Margaret Sallee
Osceola
Huron
Kansas
Alex Yeltman
Yeltman
Max Bittner
Methodist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Alice Herbes
Glendale
Calif
Glenn Yeltman
Toluca Lake
Roy Yeltman
Sun City
Ariz
Elsie Stewart
Valley Mother's Day Tea Noted By Valley Church Group
About 40 ladies attended the Valley Church Mothers Day Tea with a mothers program featuring readings and singing. Carnations were awarded to several attendees including Mrs. Laura Delfs and Mrs. Bernice Blackmarr. Hostesses served lunch afterward. program committee members included Mrs. Alta Wieseman and Mrs. Ellen Wieseman. The Valley Cemetery Association held its annual meeting at the Valley Church Sunday afternoon.
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Valley
The
Valley Church
Mmes
Laura Delfs
Tressie Brown
Lillian McDonald
Bernice Blackmarr
Esther Schott
Ella Koehler
Leona Imhoff
Carolyn Wieseman
Clara Massie
Ella Ko
Alice Jenkins
York
Robert McCormick
Omaha
Robert Wieseman
LeRoy Rein
Lincoln
Dennis Johansen
Dave Rutter
Jim Brigham
Allan Kresha
Jay McDonald
Bill Umstead
Mervin Stromberg
Mervin
York Hospital
Lula Pickett
United Methodist W.sc
May Hastings
Arthur Johansen
Kenneth Burritt
Irene Burritt
Helen Merrick
Davey Burritt
Johansen
Harry Christensen
Valparaiso
Rex Wieseman
Osceola United Methodist W.S.C.S
Osceola
Keith
Dale Dunn
Danny Dunn
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Walter Koehler
Keith Wieseman
Vernon Kuhnel
University of Nebraska
Valley Cemetery Association
Wm. Nuebel
Community Social Events Across Osceola Area Highlight Visits
District 54 families hosted and attended multiple gatherings. Venezuelan exchange student Nora Sabater visited Silver Creek last year with several households. Members went to art shows at Platte College and Clarks Art Show, joined Mother's Day teas, baby showers, school concerts, and church parties with extensive local guest lists.
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Bill Wyman
Pat Schipperiet
Denise
Jack Burger
Dale Beck
Norman Carter
Alfredo Sabater
Caracas
Venezuela
Sabater
Nora
Silver Creek
Robert Tooker
Larry Meyer
Tony Hanson
Geo Carter
Jerry
Cindy
Platte College
Columbus
Leona Imhoff
Beth
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Osceola
Darrell Atkinson
James Atkinson
Albion
Douglas Mietzner
Donald Schott
Osceola School
Sewing Club
Ted Wyman
Jan von Malmberg
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Prairie Hills
Girl Scout Council
Fremont
Harr’s
Robert L. Peters
Oakland
Connie Saalfeld
Ronald Saalfeld
Jerry Lee
William Grant
Bud Gerhart
Newman Grove
Garry Kluck
Richland
Delmar Nozicka
Wah
Ben Schmoker
Annie Jeffrey
Veterans Hospital
Harold Pearson
Clarkson
Rupert Carlson
Dale Frizzell
Carlson
Robert Eklund
Kenneth Studley
Candy Greiss
Grand Island
Osceola News
Ron Beebes
Oscar Jones
Polk County Extension Clubs
American Legion Club
Shelby
Thelma Bee
Madison
N. Stas
Myrtle White
Osceola Record
Sperry
New Holland
Andreasen
Greg
Valley News
Eda Burritt
By Leona Imhoff
Koski
Papillion
Louis Blaser
John Wyman
Henry
Donald Schipperiet
Frank Stanczyk
Frank Gembica
St. Lawrence Church
David and
Eugene
Emil Stankoski
Fullerton
Dora Lockard
Ray Conrad
Glen Hinkle
Central City
Eddie Kolar
Chapman
Jack Conrad
Albert Anderson
Gerald Stauber
Frances
Kristina
Phyllis Johnston
Jackie
Perry Noyd
Christine
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Wesley Jones
Jack From
Ankeny
Iowa
Ben Schmokers
Wauneta Minick
Grace Duren
Rising City
Det
Jer
Jack & Ja
Kitty Clover
Sara Lee
Heinz Ketchup
Der
Cowpea Caplees
H.alin
Spring Valley
Ib. Cin
Jack & Jill
America
Osceola Citizens Committee
Lorraine Lewis
Cerny
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