Valley community notices mixed with visits and condolences
Valley residents shared family events and local news including visits to York and Osceola, birthday gatherings for Alice Johansen and Evelyn Buhl, a bridge club dessert, and a large anniversary dinner at the Holiday Inn Columbus. Obituary for Vera Carroll noted. Fern Wyman’s brother Bob Mickey died in Nevada. Nebraska football trips to Lincoln and Osceola events mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Schmoker
Fern Schmoker
York
Carol
Alice Jenkins
Vera Carroll
Washington D. C
Missouri
Eda. Burritt
Bridge Club
Wilma Damme
JoAnn Maurer
Christianna
Laurence Sarow
Clifford Bowman
Lula Pickett
Alice Johansen
Evelyn Buhl
Francis Carlson
Gary Lux
Osceola Obituaries and Local Notes Pace Early October 1953
George Malek dies at 56 after five weeks in Osceola hospital. Major real estate sale planned Oct 22 for Johanna Larson property. Graveside services for Wayne Ford infant son of Dr. and Mrs. W F Monson. Mary Grossnicklaus farewells for Tacoma after gathering in Silver Creek. Hospital election results show 1763 for and 1508 against with 100 absentee votes pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Malek
Osceola
Johanna Larson
Wayne Ford
W. F. Monson
Silver Creek
Mary Grossnicklaus
Tacoma
Wash
Weekend visits span continents and states in Nebraskas town
Nebraska City residents Mr. and Mrs. Kent Heckman hosted guests Mr. and Mrs. Curt Edwards of Stockholm Sweden. E C Hagaman of San Diego Calif visited M I Johnston family then departed Monday. Morris Dunn Bill Umstead Chas Massie and Don Byers joined Goldie Bond for Sunday dinner. Ivan Flowers returned Thursday from four weeks with relatives in Spokane Grants Pass Sebastopol Elko and Colorado Springs visiting daughter Kenneth Schultz family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Heckman
Nebraska City
Curt Edwards
Stockholm
Sweden
Jerry Peterson
E. C. Hagaman
San Diego
Cal
M. I. Johnston
Morris Dunn
Bill Umstead
Chas
Massie
Don Byers
Goldie Bond
Ivan Flowers
Spokane
Wash
Grants Pass
Ore
Sebastopol
Calif
Elko
Nev
Colorado Springs
Colo
Kenneth Schultzes
Richards and families gather for weekend visits and shower
Mr and Mrs Morris Richards spent the weekend with Mrs Clyde Haxton at Elm Creek. Saturday they visited Mr and Mrs Guy Richards and their sons in Kearney. Saturday the Harry Brazee home hosted Mr and Mrs Douglas Wells and family from Lincoln. Sunday afternoon Alice Gustafson Verna Kelly and Lydia Johnson attended a bridal shower in Rising City honoring Miss Sandy Richards. The Ray Richards family and Dan Vrbka of Rising City had Wednesday supper with Alice Gustafson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Genoa
Donald Schmoker
Easy Aces Club
Howard McKeag
Dave‘ Rutter
Bill Simonson
Columbus
Dennis Johansen
Arthur Johansen
Dave Richards
Holiday Inn
Kenneth Burritt
Nebraska
Lincoln
Kay Lux
Gary Lux
Kay
Grand Island
Lillian Smith
E. E. Burritt
Ray Reisdorff
Chapin Peterson
Jacobsen
Silver Creek
Allan Kresha
Glenn Kresha
York
Bill Umstead
Mervin Stromberg
Valley
Fern Wyman
Bob Mickey
Nevada
United Methodist Church
Dale Dunn
Bill Wyman
Rex Wieseman and
Harry Christensen
Valparaiso
Saundra Richards
Rising City
Dale
Verland Bauer
Bauer
Brooke Berggren
Dave Rutter
Wee Club
Lutheran Parsonage
Everett Bexell
Joe Nuquist
Virginia
William and Mary College
United States
Mary Louise Senn
Chicago
Western Union
DeEtte Hedlund
Ames
State College
Donal Wieseman
Larry Don
Flossie Deeds
Delmar McFadden
National American Legion Auxiliary
Omaha
Alex Mustard
IOOF
Albert Wagner
Shelby
Louis Kosch
Elton Koehler
Koehler
Bern
Morris Richards
Clyde Haxton
Elm Creek
Guy Richards and Sons
Kearney
Harry Brazee
Mrs
Douglas Wells
Alice Gustafson
Verna Kelly
Lydia
Johnson
Sandy Richards
Ray Richards
Dan Vrbka
Also Mentioned on This Page
Valley News
Eda Burritt
Paul Everett
Manson, Wash
Alice Gustafs
Osceola Bob Cats
Albion High School
Ben Anderson
Nels Anderson
Helen Lund
Presbyterian Church
Joseph B. Crabill
Polk County
Des Moines
Crabill
A. A. Young
Clarence Young
California
Federal Land Bank Association
Columbus, Nebraska
Office
Norton & Norton
Bert Gissler
National Fidelity Life Insurance Company
Kansas City
Robert F. Rosenburg
Victor Thelander
Francis Krumbach
Kathleen
Dale Donelson
Francis Donelson
Stromsburg
Miss Krumbach
Shelby Public School
Shelby Fertilizer, Feed, & Seed, Inc
Donelson
Kearney State College
Red Oak
Iowa
Frizzell
T & C Club
Ray Wagner
Viking Center
Dale Frizzell
Wayne Anderson
Virgil Johansen
Calmar Hermann
Lloyd Blair
Fremont
Chas. Massie
Polk County Officials
Texas
Irali NU
Osceole
Paul ‘Gueeteah
Henry N. Peterson
Henderson Building
Eee
Foss
Aeweers
William H. Norton
Margaret W. Peterson
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