Osceola Record Classifieds and Local Ads 1962
A collage of small ads lists lost item notice near high school, gift subscriptions, flower shop promotions, holiday toys, farm management services, pre cut letters for posters, opportunity to distribute products via vending dispensers, monuments displays, sale items for Revere Ware, purebred Chester white pigs, a 160 acre irrigated farm in Polk County near Columbus, and a price offer for soil bank acreage. Includes addresses and phone numbers for Osceola and Columbus Nebraska and dates in 1962.
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Columbus
Polk County
The
Austin Company, Inc
Nebraska
Card of Thanks for Infant Son Lynn Loss
Mr and Mrs Victor Mangelsen express heartfelt thanks for kindness and sympathy after the death of their infant son Lynn. They also praise Dr Eklund and the hospital for excellent care.
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Lynn
Eklund
Victor Mangelsen
Holiday Gift Display and Religious Items at Stores
Shoppers can choose from Holiday Supplies Glassware Pottery and Special Swedish Gifts along with Books Bibles and Religious Items for church and Sunday school. Christian Book and Variety Store Stromsburg Nebraska seeks reliable local team members for vending machines offering 7 to 12 hours weekly with potential full time, requires car references and $600 cash. interview details provided. Ahrens Jewelry Osceola offers free oiling of shavers with new heads and gift ideas. Nordstedt's Central City features greeting card and book displays. Miessler Book Store Columbus Nebraska promotes books and cards for Christmas.
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P. O
Rochester
Minn
Christian Book & Variety
Stromsburg
Nebr
Lakeland Ave
Bereavement Acknowledgement for Otto Swanson
Sympathy and floral offerings and memorial gifts received from friends neighbors and relatives during our recent bereavement in the loss of our loved one Otto Swanson from Mr and Mrs Wesley Swedenberg and family Mr and Mrs Kenneth Mentink and family Mr and Mrs John Evans and family
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Otto Swanson
Wesley Swedenberg
Kenneth Mentink
John Evans
Warm Welcome at Fairview Methodist Church Services
Fairview Methodist Church invites families to Morning Worship at 9:30 with Sunday School at 10:30. A monthly Family Night on December 3 at 7:30 features Dr. John Campbell speaking with Africa slides. sandwiches needed for lunch. Jr M Y F meets December 7 and Ladies Aid gathers the second Wednesday.
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Fairview Methodist Church
Rayner Carlson
C. O. Carlson
Johnny Carlson
A Friendly Neighborhood Church Declares Christ-Centered Ministry
A local church announces its clear commitment to evangelical outreach and Bible teaching. The message emphasizes a Christ-centered approach and a sustained ministry focused on teaching scripture.
First Methodist Church Osceola Schedule
Osceola Nebraska church announces Ray E Hawkins ministerial schedule with events from Thursday November 30 through Thursday December 7 including Bazaar Choir performances Church School Morning Worship Christmas Choral Vesper Service Adult Fellowship and board and commission meetings plus junior high Methodist youth fellowship and choir sessions at the sanctuary programs listed with times and dates.
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First Methodist Church
Osceola
Nebraska
Ray E. Hawkins
Methodist Nout Fellowship
Calvary Swede Home announces December church events
Gerald Leaf, vice pastor at Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church lists December activities at Swede Home. Confirmation instruction Saturday 9:30 to 11:30 a m. Advent Sunday features Sunday School at 10 a m Worship at 11 a m Advent Prayer Service at 8 p m. Choir practice Monday 8 p m. Board of Administration meets Tuesday 8 p m.
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Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of
PVARC Holds Meeting at Columbus Center
The Platte Valley Association for Retarded Children met at the Columbus Opportunity Center on Friday November 25. Rev Cosmos Herndel spoke on Moral Responsibilities Surrounding the Retarded, followed by a brief discussion.
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Platte Valley Association For
Columbus Opportunity Center
Cosmos Herndel
Plans for Columbus Chili Feed Dec. 14 at City Auditorium
Plans are complete for the annual Chili Feed to be held December 14 at the City Auditorium in Columbus. Tag Days in Polk County were very successful with final totals well above previous years. A Christmas program and party for children will take place at the school on December 22 after a brief business meeting.
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City Auditorium
Columbus
Polk County
Merry Mixers Elect Leaders at Susan Peterson Home
The Merry Mixers met at Susan Peterson's home on November 17 and elected officers. Susan Peterson was named president with Lonna Jones as vice president and Connie Jones as news reporter. They chose new projects, sang, played games, and had lunch.
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Merry Mixers
Susan Peterson
Verlin Johnson
Vernon Peterson
Lonna Jones
Karen Peterson
Sec
Tres
Connie Jones
Lonna
Osceola Garden Club Plans Christmas Party
The Osceola Garden Club met at Edna Anderson's home on Tuesday November 21 to plan a December Christmas party at Maud Magnuson's home. A covered dish lunch will be shared, with roll call answered by a Christmas poem or article and a gift exchange. Hazel Fintel presented a potting and house plant care program and Margie Richards led a flower name game. Mrs. Anderson served a delicious lunch to close the meeting.
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Osceola Garden Club
Edna Anderson
Maud Magnuson
Hazel Fintel
Margie Richards
Mrs. Anderson
Valley social calendar announces December gatherings
WSCS Christmas dinner and gift exchange set for Wednesday December 6 with Mrs. Bob Wieseman. Rebekahs and Odd Fellows invited to turkey supper and Christmas Party December 4 at 6:30 p.m. Town Twelve dessert card party to be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miley November 30 at 8 p.m. Busy Belles dine December 6 at Mrs. Keith Houdersheldt's home.
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Keith Houdersheldt
Local Birth Announcements From Stromsburg Shelby and Gresham
Mr and Mrs William Johnson Stromsburg welcome son Thomas Lee born November 23 weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces A daughter Carol Jo born November 25 weighing 9 pounds 4 ounces to Mr and Mrs Carl W Johnson Stromsburg David Lee born November 27 weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces to Mr and Mrs Lee Engel Silver Creek A daughter Kathryn Marie born November 23 weighing 9 pounds 12 ounces to Mr and Mrs Larry Moore Shelby Mr and Mrs Arthur Lambert Gresham welcome a son born November 28 weighing 6 pounds ounces
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William Johnson
Stromsburg
Thomas Lee
Carl W. Johnson
Carol Jo
Lee Engel
Silver Creek
David Lee
Larry Moore
Shelby
Kathryn Marie
Arthur Lambert
Gresham
Osceola News Items Highlight Local Visits
Hollis Campain of Fort Collins Colorado spent several days nearby with relatives. Mrs. Clara McCormick was honored at a birthday supper November 20 at the Alice Richards home with Lesta among the attendees.
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Hollis Campain
Fort Collins
Colo
Clara McCormick
Alice Richards
Lesta
Thanksgiving Week Socials Across Region Report
Lists of local guests visiting family homes and attending events from Thanksgiving week. Names include Mr and Mrs Laurence Knutz en and Russell in Ong, Gerald Stauber family of Sioux City, Elmer Schuknecht party in Milford, Merle Lavelle of Polk, Nyberg and Bouma at Arvid Strawberg’s in Central City, Gabriel families from several towns, and others in Omaha Pender Lincoln Columbus Fort Wayne affiliations.
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Elmer Donekas
Wren Sherwood
Merle Lavelle
Polk
Phil Nyberg
G. Bouma
Arvid Strawberg
Central City
Albert W. Gabriel
Anna Fillinger
Gladys Terry and Sons
Newcastle
Wyo
Ben Gabriel
Ohiowa
Nebr
Leroy Gabriel
Laramie
B. J. McClain
Lincoln
Harold Martens
Columbus
Leroy Rhodes
Wm. Biles, Jr
Pender
Henry Krogh
Omaha
Axel Anderson
Rudolph Sandin
Ida Ferris
Heidi Ernst
Holdrege
Fred Bond
Dana Bond
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Thanks to Relatives and Friends for Support
A note from Mrs. John Sutko expressing sincere thanks to relatives and friends who remembered her during hospitalization and after returning home, saying all was greatly appreciated.
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John Sutko
Thanks for well wishes and hospital kindness
Mrs. Wm B. Larson expresses gratitude for visits from Pastor Hadley and Pastor Johnson, hospital staff, flowers and gifts received during time in the hospital, and prays blessings for all who offered support.
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Hadley
Pastor Johnson
Dr. Anderson
Wm B. Larson
Thank You Note From Dub Grossnicklaus
A personal message expresses gratitude to friends for cards gifts and visits during a hospital stay and after returning home. The note also thanks those who assisted with farm work and wishes others avoid a similar predicament.
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X “Dub” Grossnicklaus
Community thanks after hospital stay from Trene Hasselbalch
Trene Hasselbalch expresses gratitude for prayers, visits, flowers, gifts, cards, and letters received during her hospital stay. She also thanks the women who helped at home and signed with affection.
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Irene
Trene Hasselbalch
Fire on Farm Promptly Handled by Osceola Fire Dept
Homeowner Leo Kresha extends thanks to the Osceola Fire Department for their quick response and to John Bernt for additional help during a farm fire on their property.
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Osceola
Thankful gratitude note to church helpers and donors
Expression of thanks for spiritual bouquets, flowers, meals, and cards. Acknowledges Rev Msgr John Kean, Adult Choir, Mass Servers, St Ann's Altar Sodality, and dinner helpers. Also thanks American Legion and named local contributors Agnes Oades, William Stegeman, Winston Hedges, and Robert Jaeggi.
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Msgr
John Kean
St. Ann’s Altar Sodality
The
American Legion
Agnes Oades
William Stege
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Ula
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Gene Neater
Hampshire
Yorkshire
Cumming Hampshire Farms
Leonard D. Cumming
Ivan Markle
St. Edward
Albert Timm
Wilbert
Bill) LeSner
Jerry ‘Betts
Denar Johnson
Gace
Leon Fiala
Une Klein
Remington
Schick
Sunbeam
Norelco
Ronson
Harry
Farrow
Tom Hofbauer
Kosch - Ingalls
el Mills
Farmers National Company
Philip Vrana
Osceola Record
Call
Columbus Monument Co
Columbus, Nebr
Revere
Edsel Inberg
Chester
Watts
Ahrens
Nordstedt’s
Miessler Book Store
Church News Oe
PVARC
Garden Club
Kroehler
Kepner’s
Jack & Jill Frozen Food
Booth
Stock & WE
Cheels
Fis
MR. Clean
Boston Butts
Elmhurst
Fisher Boy
Serre
Starkist
Ctus
Rome
Florida
Polly Bay
Ox. Phys
Phggs
Ballard
Morton
Spaghett
Maxwell House
Leo Kresha
Winston Hedges
Robert Jaeggi
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