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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1953

Page

4

Local visits and social notes from Columbus and Om aha

Mrs Tommy Hastings and son of Columbus visited at the RL N Hastings home. Mr and Mrs Marlin Johnson at Implement Dealers Convention in Omaha. Richard Gonka and Alfred Bernt visited Ray Jarecki home in Omaha. Wednesday visitors to Mrs Flossie Deeds and Roc Miller were Mr and Mrs Albert Pelly and son from Richfield Idaho. Mrs Amanda Waite visited with son from Redwood California. Used TVs $199.95 and up Osceola Hardware. Mr and Mrs Joe Sullivan and son of Grand Island were Sunday guests at the R N Hastings home. Mrs Wm DeLand with her daughter Erma DeLand in Omaha. Salsbury's Flock and Herd warmers promoted. Crouse-Tex Drug Co. Mr and Mrs W H Norton and son moving to new ridge home purchased last spring. Sunday visitors to Thayer were Dave Utter family.

Flossie Deeds Roc Miller Albert Pelly Richfield, Idaho Joe Sullivan Grand Island R. N. Hastings Rose Dinges Osceola Osceola High School Crouse-Tex Drug Store California Bank of America San Leandro Catherine Schofield San Francisco

Lois Dinges Weds Robert J Schofield In San Francisco Ceremony

Lois Dinges of San Leandro Calif marries Robert J Schofield of San Francisco in a November 1 1953 Church of the Visitation ceremony officiated by Father C E Dransfield. The couple resides at 1332 Dolores St San Francisco after a brief wedding trip.

Church of the Visitation San Francisco California Lois Dinges OT San Leandro Calif Robt. J. Schofield C. E. Dransfield Peter J. Leonard Jack McManus John Marvin Dolores St

Obituary of Charles Arthur Van Hoosen

Charles Arthur Van Hoosen 83 of Osceola Nebraska born October 26 1870 in Illinois died November 12 1953 at Osceola Hospital He married Ollie Bartholmew June 17 1900 and had four children He leaves one daughter Florence Housh and three sons Roy Ollie Homer along with sister Millie Comfort two brothers Logan and Sheridan and many grandchildren great grandchildren and relatives Funeral services were held November 16 at Kepner Funeral Home Osceola with Rev G A Randall interment in Osceola cemetery

C. Arthur van Hoosen Charles Arthur van Hoosen Luman J Emma Jane (Emery) van Hoosen Illinois Polk County Nebraska Social Center Osceola Hospital Ollie Bartholmew Florence Housh Sioux City Iowa Roy Alhambra Calif Ollie North Hollywood Homer Omaha Millie Comfort Osceola Logan Sheridan Kepner Rev G. A. Randall Jordan’s Shore Lois Grossnicklaus

Juniors Present Play Next Tuesday Evening

Osceola auditorium hosts the annual Junior class play Heddin for A Weddin directed by Mrs. Jay Mc Donald. The hillbilly comedy features Kenneth Prososki Shirley Miller Thomas Husak Janelle Kuhnel Rosalie Kresha Carolyn Marak Tommy Hastings Marian Ransom John Pulliam Joyce Jones Donna Cole Richard Swan Mary Anderson Janel Bowman Dixie Lee Walgreen with admission 50 35 and 25 cents.

Auxiliary Seeks Servicemen Addresses for Christmas Greetings

With the Christmas season approaching the Legion Auxiliary plans to send greetings to local service members. Families or friends are asked to send the servicemen's addresses to Mrs. Addie Wieseman in Osceola.

The Legion Auxiliary Addie Wieseman Osceola

Have your soil tested now at the College of Agriculture

The fall rush at the Soil Testing Laboratory ends soon. Farmers are urged to collect soil samples while ground is unfrozen and submit them now to receive results in time for next spring fertilizer planning. Normally three weeks, but February to May may stretch to six to eight weeks. Information sheets and mailing boxes are in the extension office. Collect samples this week.

College of Agriculture

Farwell irrigation unit to receive most study funds

The Bureau of Reclamation plans 264 854 dollars next year for the Farwell irrigation unit for engineering and field studies to assess district development. Scotia and Sargent units will get 15 700 and 48 885 dollars respectively, with no construction work funded. Walter J. Horne, 49, of Omaha, was charged with forgery after being arrested in North Bend and is serving a 15 day intoxication sentence while trying to cash a check at Watt's Store.

Farwell Bureau of Reclamation Bureau Scotia Sargent St. Paul Phonograph Walter J. Horne Omaha North Bend Horne Watt’s

Man and companion pass bad check at local business

A man and a companion passed a $30 check at a local business for a $1.85 item, the check made out to J. B. Short The North Bend Eagle.

J. B. Short North Bend

Pender band uniform fund tops expectations this week

The Pender school band uniform fund reached 1723.10 dollars after the benefit auction, food stand, corn and contributions. Residents' response exceeded expectations though the 50 new uniforms remain unfunded. Band Mothers Club will continue fundraising efforts.

Pender School Band Mothers Club

Fashion show displays era spanning women’s finery at Dana College

Feathered hats and long skirts highlighted a Dana College style show. Flapper and foreign fashions appeared alongside Indian pioneer and gay-ninety outfits. Night gowns everyday dresses and wedding gowns completed the display of women’s attire through the years.

Dana College

Reward Offered For Information On Missing David City Man

A $250 reward is posted for clues to the whereabouts of Clarence Lear 27 missing in the San Francisco area after last Wednesday disappearance. Lear lived in David City from 1939 to 1943 while his father Forrest Lear worked at Hughes Abstract Office. An intensive search followed the report from his two companions.

David City San Francisco Calif Clarence Lear Forrest Lear Hughes Abstract David City Banner

Olson closes furniture and undertaking business

Stromsburg Headlight notes J. L. Olson ends his furniture and undertaking operation in Stromsburg, a career begun in 1903 in Stromsburg.

J. L. Olson Stromsburg

Six Ton Wisconsin Cheddar Heads to City Parade

The annual Cheese Festival will feature a six ton cheddar named the world’s largest. Parade through streets precedes a formal carving with Senator Harry Pizer presiding. Portions will be sold to customers. the cheese stands about six feet tall and eight feet wide, enough for nearly 200000 sandwiches. A new fire truck for the Meadow Grove Rural Fire Protection District is ready for delivery as well.

Harry Pizer Wisconsin North Platte Tribune-Shopper Meadow Grove Glen Black Kenneth Berg Nuana

First Methodist Church Dedication and New Lexington Building

The First Methodist Church of Lexington will hold a dedication service for the new church addition this Sunday. The expanded facilities include educational assembly and classrooms for all ages, a 450 seat Fellowship Hall, kitchen, chapel, and offices for pastor secretary and director of Christian Education. An air cooling system is installed in select areas.

The First Methodist Church of Lexington Christian Education Dawson County Herald

First Geneva Snow Delights Young Darla Mitchell

Darla Mitchell of Geneva welcomed her first ever snowfall last week in the second grade. She was surprised by the snow’s form and joked about white balls falling as a friend noted rain turning to snow. The Mitchells moved from Houston, Texas seeking a lighter climate.

Darla Mitchell Geneva Darla Mitchells Houston Tex

Crouse-Tex Drug Co Advertises Cold Remedies

At the first signs of colds give Salsbury's Sulquin and Avi Tab. Crouse-Tex Drug Co. promotes these remedies as quick relief options for early cold symptoms.

Salsbury Crouse-Tex Drug Co

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Tommy Hastings Son of Columbus RL N. Hastings Marlin Johnson Richard Gonka Alfred Bernt Ray Jarecki Amanda Waite Redwood Carl Bedient Thayer Dave Utter Jewel Desi Bach Ahrens Windsor Kent Reallinger Fur T Obelecre Marco Carrot Br'm Bigenevs Nash Chocolate Chase Bakers Chio Anton Hamilton Robert J. Schofield Cette Community Mrs George Malek Ayy J Boucida Pahi Greet Voss Carpenter J. M. Herrmann Dick Merrick First National Bank
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