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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1958
Page
7
A long list of local hosted events and visits reported from Greens Chapel. Families like Burke Eikenhorst Schmidt Teegerstrom and Johnsons attend dinners oyster suppers and church activities with neighbors from Osceola Lincoln Shelby and Newman Grove. Several birthdays and anniversaries noted along with WSCS and Methodist Men meetings.
The Shelby schools will be closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving vacation. Local community notes record church confirmations, 4 H events, sc hool activities, visitors, illnesses, travel, and social gatherings across Shelby with multiple names and places including Sacred Heart Church, St Mary’s David City, and Camp Shaw.
Knight, in the armed forces in Germany, has left his wife and children living with Mr and Mrs John Glatter since his May departure. Mrs Cassie Corbett hosted a Sunday birthday party for Mrs Lulu Barr with guests Ella Knight Mercie Smith and Verna Kuntzelman. Sunday dinner at Lysle Hopwood home included Dale Hopwood Kenneth Hopwood Bob Hopwood and Mary Bahr. The Womens Society of the E U B church met with hostesses Lulu Ruth Doreen Sterup Nell Davis and Mattie Brigham. The church served lunch to the family of the late Ray Hamilton. After services in Lincoln the body was moved to Shelby for burial with graveside services. Mr and Mrs George Becker and daughters and Mr and Mrs Bob Bell and son of Lincoln visited the Gustafson home.
District 18 events include visits by the Ziembas to the Stecs in Monroe and by Luchsingers and Bradys to Spitz and others. David Schmidt attended a Youth Fellowship meeting at Columbus Methodist Church. Several trips and social evenings occurred among Hohndorf, Micek, Lisko, and nearby families with trips to Ravenna for a funeral and gatherings at the school house Friday.
Sunday dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hohndorf and family with the Hohndorf home. Mrs. Victoria Staroscik of Osceola spent Tuesday afternoon with her niece and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ziemba and family. Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lisko were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hohndorf.
Funeral services for Ted Alan McBeth, who died November 5, 1958, were held November 7 at 10:00 a.m. at the Stromsburg Baptist Church. He was born May 5, 1954, and was four years six months old. Survivors include his parents Neal and (Mrs. McBeth), brother Stephen, sister Cynthia, grandfather Abel Swanson, and many relatives and friends. The service was led by Pastor Earl Eyleen with organist Mrs. Leroy Nelson. Two solos were sung by Mrs. Maurice Newcomer, “Precious Jewels” and “Precious Lord, Take My Hand.” Pallbearers were Leo McBeth, Clair McBeth, Steven Burke, and Ricky Rutter. Interment followed in Stromsburg Cemetery.
Miss Erma DeLand of Omaha visited her Osceola parents over the weekend. Mrs. Fred Dunn, a patient at Annie Jeffery Memorial Hospital for three weeks, shows improvement and plans to return home soon. Harold Matheson of Shelby and Pearle Matheson of Fremont visited their mother, Mrs. George Matheson, Sunday. Mrs. R. N. Hastings dined with the Ervin Grossnicklaus family. Laurence Meister and Jerome Meister hosted near Bellwood guests Sunday. Elmer Berger and Marla Jean of Polk joined Leo Negley and his son Jeffrey for birthday celebrations. Lawrence Meister and Sharon Kay joined Cyril Meister and Carol at David City for afternoon and supper. Mrs. Glenn Shelmadine returned Thursday from a three week Washington vacation visiting relatives in Spokane and Seattle. The HouderSheldt family, Bob Sterup family, and Laurence Meister family visited Francis Urban’s home Saturday. Mrs. Laurence Meister and Mrs. Bob Sterup and children visited Lincoln Friday.
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