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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1970
Page
5
Richard V. Odgers presides over a Thursday schedule including Confirmation Class at 4 00 p m junior choir practice at 8 00 and senior choir practice at 8 00 Circle 1 hosted by Mrs Donal Wieseman. Sunday marks the eleventh Sunday in Kingdomtide with church school at 9 30 a m.
A local church schedule lists worship and meetings for several groups. St Paul Lutheran outlines services and council activities from November 8 to 12 including confirmations and choir. St Vincent’s notes CCD classes bingo mass and confessions through November 7 to 9 with Altar Society meeting. other circles and youth events are also noted with hostess changes and skating plans.
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of Swede Home lists pastor Milan E Swasko at 9 30 a m Morning worship 11 00 a m Confirmation class 10 00 a m Sunday church school and Tuesday activities including Miriam Elizabeth Rachel Mary and Lois units at 2 00 p m and choir practice at 8 00 p m on November 10 the notice outlines weekly worship and unit meetings.
Lucie Jane Hennings Torell born July 4 1885 in Green's Chapel to Leonidas and Mary Kate Hennings. Longtime Green's Chapel Stromsburg area resident active in church, education, and banking, married Agvatia Torell in 1913 for 44 years until his 1957 death, died October 29 1970 at age 85. Survived by three children Virginia Quintin and Byron, an aunt, a sister and several brothers and extended families.
Funeral services were held from the Stromsburg Methodist Church at 2 p.m. on October 31, 1970. Hymns Abide with Me and In the Garden were sung by Mrs. Doris Kreis with Mrs. Pearl Lea at the organ. Pallbearers were grandsons Vaughn Berck Bur Sette Berck Larry Lind Richard Hughes Kent Torell and Roger Torell. Interment in the Hoffer Cemetery.
A condensed listing of upcoming community events across several groups. The schedule includes art classes at City Hall, meetings by Lions and Rotary alike, garden club notes, soup supper at Covenant Church, and club dinners. Also lists Beulah Cemetery Society and York civic gatherings with dates in November.
Charles and Norma Walgreen invite friends and family to a Golden Wedding Open House on Sunday November 8 from 2 to 4 pm at Covenant Church in Stromsburg. They request no gifts as they celebrate eleven fifty two years together.
Recent guests at the Harold Pearson home included Mrs. Pear son’s brother and wife the Fred Rosenthals of San Jose California and sister and husband the Alvin Edens of Burr Nebraska with their son Jack of Omaha and daughter Billie of Stromsburg plus her friend Terry Peterson of Lincoln. Also visiting were Mrs. Lester Gabriel and her month old daughter from Garden City New York for a few weeks with the Albert Gabriels and relatives. Sunday visitors at the Gabriel home included Mrs. Jerome Gabriels and Barbara the Bill Peters family from Shelby the Larry Skinner family of Rising City Robert Gabriel of Lincoln and Mr and Mrs Henry Ebel of David City. Mr and Mrs Phil Nyberg and Mary Ellen attended the wedding of a niece Jane Hanson and David Smith at Gilbert Saturday afternoon.
Osceola Booster Club will meet Tuesday November 10 at 8 p.m. in City Hall to view the last game film of the season and plan season ticket sales for upcoming basketball games.
Hospital notes list patients including Harry Wilson J Shaw Little Bertha Taylor Otto Daum Emil Monson Lesta Mace Martin Jones Grace Malcolm Tressie Brown Irven Rystrom Julius Bernt John Gonka Dewey Sigler Olive Stephenson Wesley Michener. Dismissals include Ruth Zersen Bert Gissler Mabel Hoy Clara Kerkman Kathleen Mooney Elsie Kaczor Ansel Pehrson Maurice Watts Helen Kubicek Teresa Appleton Elmer Naslund Ruby Young Edith Johnson John Karges Carl Anderson and the deceased Lucie Torell. BACK FROM GERMANY Mrs Margaret Dozier returned from Stuttgart after three weeks with son Staff Sgt James Dozier. Sgt Dozier was transferred from Florida to Germany in June.
Mrs. Walter Koehler and Mrs. Lulu Pickett visited Margie and Cindy Simonsen and Mr. and Mrs. Clint Hillegass of Rising City at Behlen Hospital in Columbus on Sunday. Rebekah Circle of the Lutheran Church met with Mrs. Rolland Ekstrom on Wednesday. Weekend guests in the E. C. Schott home were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Franco and family from Omaha.
Hahn and Eriksen families welcome newborn girls in Nebraska. Darwin and Sara Hahn of Osceola announce Sara Sue born Oct 29 at York General weighing 7 pounds 13.5 ounces with Hannah Hahn and Dean Buffington as grandparents. Susan Lynn Eriksen weighs 7 pounds 7 ounces born Oct 26 to James and Susan Eriksen at Behlen Hospital Columbus.
News notes Della Need broke an arm in a fall on October 25 at the Don Schutt home in Tekamah. She is recovering at the Schutt residence after hospitalization. The Schutts recently moved to Herman Nebraska. Mrs Otto Daum sustained a broken leg in a fall and is hospitalized at Annie Jeffrey Hospital. Mrs Ronald Carlson, Silver Creek, is receiving care at Richard Young Memorial Hospital Omaha Nebraska.
Mrs. Joe Sullivan of Grand Island was a guest of Mrs. R. N. Hastings Saturday night.
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