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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1972
Page
6
The column reflects on the 1972 crop year praised for its quality despite wet springs and floods. It trades memories, quotes a wise man about enjoying work, notes Thanksgiving thoughts, cheers postwar rationing, and records local visits by the Merton Flodman and Grossnicklaus families with neighboring households.
A compact list of upcoming local meetings from November 27 to December 7 includes Scouts Lions Chamber of Commerce T and C Club and more. Changes of residence note Homer Hastings and Jim Peterson occupying new Osceola addresses. visitors from Omaha enjoy weekend gatherings with local residents.
Merry Workers held a church gathering with devotions and coffee hosted by Miss Hazel Gonnerman. Several families visited for birthdays and funerals, with many trips to Lincoln York and Gresham. Attendees included Eklunds Stephenson Craven Streams Bond Jaenike Crumbliss and others from Stromsburg Ravenna and Omaha.
A roll of patients includes Jerald Avery Gresham Parker Aker Polk Neva Cederberg Shelby Maggie Force Stromsburg Edna Gestrine Stromsburg Nellie Kuhnel Shelby Hannah Monson Osceola Celia Peterson Stromsburg Max Quick Stromsburg Bessie Reckner Stromsburg Harry Rodene Osceola Ben Schmoker Osceola Ethel Stegeman Stromsburg Herman Thelen Osceola Edward Watts Osceola Rolla Williams Stromsburg Carrie Wisely Osceola Oliver Scow Shelby Edward Wagner Osceola Bessie Kreis Stromsburg Alvin Cerny Osceola Joyce Sandvig Laurens Albin Sundberg Stromsburg Robert Rafert Shelby Dollie Marsden Osceola Herbert Hanson Baby Boy Mary Garhan Osceola Hildur Lundberg Stroms.
Nancy McKay daughter of Mr and Mrs Matt Pollard of Columbus and Loren Oberg son of Mr and Mrs Robert Oberg of Stromsburg were married October 28 1972 at Trinity Lutheran Church Columbus in a 7 pm ceremony Rev Milan Swasko officiated. The reception followed at the American Legion Hall. The couple will reside in Lincoln where the bride works and the groom attends the University of Nebraska.
The notice lists numerous social visits and guests among the Larson family and neighbors. Names include Harold W Joh SweDe Hom and Myron Larson with family, Julia Carlson, Ronald Carson, Rolland Ekstrom, Norris Anderson, Francis Doremus, Adolph Forss, Ray Gestrine, Russell Larson, William Larson, and many others, along with trips to Chicago and a Taiwan departure for Russell Larson.
Mrs. Dolan Ahlquist of Lincoln, a recent bride, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower on Sunday November 19. Hostesses Mrs. Clarence Nielsen Mrs. Glen Twarling and Mrs. Hal Gordon are the groom’s aunts. A mum corsage was given to the bride. Pam Ahlquist helped open gifts after games. Refreshments featured an umbrella and candle centerpiece.
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