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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1954
Page
6
Monty Ray, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Jones, was baptized at Calvary Lutheran Church Sunday morning. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Ralph Jones. The Yungdahl and Anderson families held a river picnic and weiner roast Sunday afternoon.
Local families hosted and attended numerous social events from slumber parties to Sunday dinners spanning Lincoln, Polk, Rising City, Shelby and surrounding areas. Guests included Johnsons, Simpsons, Scheuneman, Donelson, Peterson, Willits, Bush, Lindgren, and many others with neighborhood club activities and school events noted.
Mrs. Lee Campbell reports a busy Wayland weekend with a Flying Farmers Breakfast in Hebron, a dinner for the Coveys, a miscellaneous shower for Norma Irmer in Gresham, and Mother's Day gatherings across several local homes. Attendees include Gonnerman, Bond, Stream, Gonnerman families, and visiting relatives from San Diego, Lincoln, and Omaha.
Thursday social and family visits dominate Riverside news with multiple household visits to the Carlsons and Gonnerman families, plus bridge club results, and church society activity. OHS band concert, district track meet, FFA judging, and Pen Club officer elections are noted with school and student involvement.
OHS notes June Crete workshop planning by FHA officers and sponsor. Mike final issue assignments posted. Mrs Jelden with sophomore girls served the school board dinner. Trumpet trio played at Chamber of Commerce. O Club met briefly. FFA officers met to plan work and discuss corn ground farming. Two-day schedule shortened for activities. ten girls auditioned for next year cheerleaders. secret ballot chose four winners for next year.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brown of Lincoln were weekend guests of Mrs. Tresie Brown, the mother of Bob Brown, in Osceola.
Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Calhoun entertained Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Parsons of Sioux City Iowa and Fred Wieseman family of Sunny Garden and Flower Plants at Crouse-Tex Drug. Miss Florence Miller of Grand Island visited Sunday afternoon with her aunt Mrs. Clara J. Horst.
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