Thanksgiving Socials Weave Through Local Families
The region reports numerous Thanksgiving gatherings as families from Genoa Fullerton North Platte and Schuyler and towns like Richland Howells and Platte Center share meals. Ice storm left several homes without heat and lights for four days while other relatives visited or hosted dinners and parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Nitsch
Rudolf Nitsch
Midland
Texas
John Hahn
Mildred
Ella Inselman
Mary Brenz
William Inselman
Carl Bollig
George Bollig
North Platte
John Hentges
Janet Bollig
Lyle Keith
Bollig
Rhonda Leimser
Larry Wozniak
Fullerton
Ginette Green
Genoa
John Small
Larry
Frederic Flamme
Don Murray
Pat
Cathy
Danny
Tony Gabel
Alta Lisko
Ray Dickey
Lyle Ernst
Denver
Louis Ernst
Ariyn Johannes
Merle Johannes
Ron Leimser
Do. W. Leimsers
Allyn Betheer
John Bates
Grand Island
Ron Stempek
Troy and
Trent
Dan Adkisson
Katherine Zelasney
Jim Sutko
Duncan
Adam Stempeks
Archie Sutko
Larry Woz
Tom Rosenthal
Thad
Carl Tschauners
Jake Jaworski
Everett Jaworski
P. L. Bowers
Howard Haases
Schuyler
Darlene Ziemba
Behlen Hospital
Mike Husmann
Mildred Hahn
Lawrence Leimsers
Harold Husmann
Lonny Cyza
Ronnie Cyza
Jerome Cyza
John Prososkis
Virgil Cyza
Bill Konz
Maxine Cyza
Carl Tschauner
Ted Rosenthal
Ed Rosenthal
St. Joseph's Altar Society
Platte Center
Thanksgiving Supper Attended by Regional Residents
Mr and Mrs Ronald Sarow hosted a holiday supper with Mr and Mrs Jack Malek. Mrs Merna Walford joined Mrs Wauneta Walker of Columbus and Mr and Mrs Bill Morgan of Bellwood for Thanksgiving Day at the Ernest Lees home in Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Sarow
Jack Malek
Merna Walford
John
Wauneta Walker
Columbus
Bill Morgan
Bellwood
Ernest Lees
Shelby
Homecare service eyed for aged and disabled in Polk County
The Osceola welfare office notes Polk County may start a chore service to help aged blind and disabled residents stay in their homes. A homemaker would perform tasks such as cleaning laundry meal prep shopping yard work and simple repairs. Eligible individuals include current former or potential recipients of aid for the aged blind or disabled and should contact the Polk County Welfare office in Osceola or call 747-5351.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Osceola
Thanksgiving visits cross towns in Osceola area
Osceola residents share holiday time with relatives and friends across Hay Springs, Omaha, Central City, and Shelby. The Weyers family visited her parents the Andersons for Thanksgiving. Effie Fernandez had Sunday dinner with the Hansen family. The Ray Conrads traveled to Omaha and Central City to see the Hinkle family. The Peterson family and Morris Richards joined Mrs. Clyde Haxton for Monday supper in Shelby. Glenn Richards dined with the Richards and guest Mrs. Haxton on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Weyers
Hay Springs
Herman Anderson
Effie Fernandez
Dennis Johansen
Ray Conrads
Omaha
Central City
Glen Hinkle
Jerry Peterson
Morris Richards
Clyde Haxton
Shelby
Glenn Richards
Haxton
Osceola notices and births from 1963 itemized
From our files we note a December church bazaar at Osceola Methodist, a business sale to LeRoy Graham of Bellevue with transfer planned mid December, and family visits plus births including two boys in late November. Also 1953 and 1943 items list obituaries, weddings, and market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Methodist Church
Elmer Clasey
East Side Recreation
LeRoy Graham
Bellevue
Graham
Lyle Johnston
James Marak
Dale Lewis
Bill Robsons
Cincinnati
Ohio
Leroy Rein
Tami
Earl Mileys
Fremont
Iris Rasp
Osceola
Sylvester Dey
G. T. Lavery
York
J. O. Pearson
California
Miss Gertrude Nelson Dies After Week’s Illness
Miss Gertrude Nelson 40 of Polk died Tuesday at Stromsburg Hospital after a weeklong illness. She is a sister of Mrs. Mildred Snodgrass. The paper also notes local items from 1933 and 1923 including weddings and a granary fire, reflecting Osceola life and civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Nelson
Polk
Stromsburg
Miss Nelson
Mildred Snodgrass
Marjorie Warwick
Jim Chantry
Bernie Gissler
Bill Zedicher
Darlene Wiesely
Helen Wieseman
Virginia Schmoker
Wilfred Kresha
Jeanne Wallace
Dolores Cerny
Morris Boden
Win The Record’s Weekly Winners Contest
The Record offers a $5 merchandise certificate weekly to the contestant who selects the most winners from listed games. Fill blanks with chosen teams, provide the tie breaker score, and submit by 5:00 p.m. on the due Wednesday. One entry per person. judges’ decisions are final.
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Lone Star
Daryl Broeckmeier
Vernon McClurg
Delbert Broeckmeiers
Annie Bernt
Jesse Asserys
SCM
Sandra Walgren
Will Dake
John Herrmann
Orval Eikenhorst
Leona Shore Dawes
May Braithwait
Alex Wobig
Sarah Ryan Page
Jerry Wayne
Elmer Stewart
Polk County Farm Bureau
Arthur Ekstrom
Henry Galus
H. P. Tewell
Walter Berck
Nebraska
Effie Violet Kropatsch
O. J. Kropatsch
Francis Woodhouse
Flowerfield
Nebr
W. W. Norton
J. C. McCormick
East Osceola
Martha Jones
Edwin Jones
Swede
Claude Calvert
Villisca
Leroy Rhodes
CWA
Osceola Bear Cats
David City
E. J. Howland
Everette Rutter
T. C. Thomas
Galesburg
Ill
Gresham
D. H. Kunkel
Kansas City
John Kunkel
Lewis Mobil Dale
Jim
Olds
Pontiac
GMC
Falcons
Cardinals
Rowan Plumbing
Westinghouse
Roper
Admiral Zenith
Lennox
Cowboys
Redskins
Istromsburg
First National Bank
Bengals
Browns
F.D.I.C
Farmers Co-op Grain Co
Bush
Osceola, Nebraska
Osceola Insurance Agency
Saints
Arnie
Coop Oil Inc
Colts
Saxog
L ‘Skoy
Asaaq
Uyosuasint
Suiddoys Sowyjsisyanox Og
Vikings
Winco
Davis Electric
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