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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1950

Page

5

Polk County Co op Members Tour Coffeyville Refinery

Polk County Co op Oil Company members visited the Coffeyville refinery with a large group pictured in three rows. The tour included participants from Osceola Stromsburg Hordville Gresham Megr. Belleville and other towns, led by driver L. Rightmeier.

Polk County Co-Op Oil Company Coffeyville Refinery Roy Glasser Polk Carl W. Anderson Stromsburg Charles L. Walgreen Osceola Sigurd Allinder Orley W. Conkling C. W. Younglund Emil Wilshusen Hordville Guildford D. Bryan L. G. Rightmeier Driver Belleville Kansas

Wesley Chapel WSCS Meeting and Local Social Notes

The Wesley Chapel WSCS met last Thursday evening with Mrs. Lou Richmond in attendance. Numerous local residents and visiting families are listed as attending or visiting relatives across nearby towns including Merle Dawes, Frank Deavers, Marven Dawes, James Alt, Harold Gonderinger, Robert Rinke, Earl Kuehnal and family, Duane Kuehnal, Albert Schmoker, Lena Schmoker, Christ Huggler, Armand Schmoker, Donald Youngdahl, Eugene Johansen, and Harold Grossnicklaus. Several outings are noted such as a trip through fifteen southern states, a Florida hurricane near miss, and family picnics at Buckley Park and Schuyler Sundrey.

Wesley Chapel WSCS Lou Richmond Philip Brazee Waukeegan Hironois Lucy Brazee Merle Dawes Ewing Frank Deavers Rising City Marven Dawes James Alt Snelby Harold Gonderinger Colum Albert Schmoker Lena Schmoker Christ Huggler Armand Schmoker Donald Youngdahl Eugene Johansen Harold Grossnicklaus Southland Florida Ben Schmoker Jack From Lewis Schott Schuyler Sundrey Bellwood Eugene Sterup Baby Buckley Park Don Linton Gresham Don Jarmin Linda Leeders Omaha Don Jarmins

Community Visitors and Visits Noted Across Fort Dodge Area

Carl Cedarberg attended a hog powder dealers convention in Fort Dodge Iowa this week. State fair visitors included Alfred Kuehnal and Earl Watts families Joyce Jones Mr and Mrs Don Jarmin Mrs Linda Leeders E R Dilsaver Harold Jarmin Jr Charles Hope Mr and Mrs Floyd West Mr and Mrs Emory Zentz and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Richards Mr and Mrs Harold Jarmin Sr of Edson Kansas looked after farming interests during the past week. Alvin Johnson of Canning California and Erven Rystrom of Stromsburg visited, Floyd West hosted Sunday afternoon guests, Brazee family celebrated Kathryn Brazee’s 80th birthday, Josephine Gondringer and Oswald Cerny were supper guests, and social center residents were visited by Horace McKeag Berniece Joy Ed Schlesinger Chester Buchholz Mont Mustard.

Carl Cedarberg Fort Dodge Iowa Alfred Kuehnal Earl Watts Joyce Jones Don Jarmin Linda Leeders E. R. Dilsaver Harold Jarmin Charles Hope Floyd West Emory Zentz Kenneth Richards Harold Jarmin Sr Edson Kansas Alvin Johnson Canning California Erven Rystrom Stromsburg Chester Shockey Brazee Kathryn Brazee Josephine Gondringer Oswald Cerny Louis Shemek Social Center Horace McKeag Berniece Joy Ed Schlesinger Chester Buchholz Shelby Mont Mustard Silver Creek

Community visits mix with family gatherings across Riverside area

Henry Strickland of Lincoln stayed with the Aland Vertie Heitzman residence over the weekend. Many local families shared Sunday visits including the Mace family at the Johnston home in Central City and C R Carlson’s group at Gottlib Grouch’s. Additional calls came from Vera Beckmeyer, Vida Beckmeyer, and Wm Heitzman of Osceola.

Henry Strickland Lincoln Vera Vida Beckmeyer Wm. Heitzman Osceola Robert Carlson Jesse Gonnerman Gresham Guy Smith Superior C. R. Carlson Minnesota Emma Peterson

Appreciation for Firefighters and Community Help

A heartfelt thanks to the Quincy Fire Department and Silver Creek Firemen for their untiring efforts to save the Harold Clement family farm home, aided by Lulu Hendrickson for the Hendrickson Estate and local neighbors and friends.

Qcceda Silver Creek Harold Clement Lulu Hendrickson Hendrickson

Notice of Probate in Polk County Nebraska

In the County Court of Polk County Nebraska a petition for probate of the last Will of George A Conkling has been filed. Orlie W Conkling is named executor with a hearing set for October 6 1950 at 10 AM. Dates September 11 1950. L M Merrick County Judge. Sept 14 21 28 Osceola Record.

Polk County Nebraska George A. Conkling Orlie W. Conkling L. M. Merrick Seal Osceola

Potatoes Planted For Spring By Barsprout Sold Locally

Guy Ball and Sally visited relatives in Laurel Sunday then Herbert Ball returned to Osceola with them after a family visit in Omaha and Elkhorn. Barsprout good eating potatoes sprin g planting advised by Crouse-Tex Drug Co.

Crouse-Tex Drug Co Guy Ball Sally Laurel Herbert Ball Osceola Omaha Elkhorn

Farmers Club Seeks Realistic View On Livestock Changes

Leading farmers discuss livestock conversion and changing conditions. Banks invite interested persons to a September 15 meeting to spark further discussions and future meetings. No dues or obligations, refreshments provided.

Local Social Notes Highlight Stromsburg Figures and Visits

Miss Maurice Graves of Hollywood and Mrs. L O Graves joined Mrs. Duane Underhill and Lana for Saturday lunch. Families from West Lafayette Indiana and Englewood Colorado visited Stromsburg area relatives. State Fair attendance in Lincoln and birthday celebrations for Betty, with multiple dinners and gatherings noted.

Maurice Graves Hollywood California L. O. Graves Duane Underhill Lana Maurice Lamorce West Lafayette Indiana Paul Lamoree W. R. French J. W. Wynn Englewood Colorado Howard Sundberg Maurine Graves

Swede Home News Bake Sale Planned at Bailey’s Hardware

Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Rodene and daughter visited Wakefield then returned to Swede Home. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Gacuen of Michigan called en route to California. Dorcas Society will hold a bake sale at Bailey’s Hardware Store on Saturday afternoon and evening September 16 with coffee pie and barbecue ham burgers.

Waldo Rodene Wakefield Harry Rodene Stuart Gacuen Michigan John Gestrine California Mr. Gastren Dorcas Society of Swede Bailey’s Hardware Henry Thelander Earle

Sunday Socials Tied Families Across Omaha Area

The article lists multiple visits and gatherings with families including Thelander and Oquist, Gestrine, Lundgren, Anderson, Dohse, Iavison, Rodene, Dorene, Waller, Timm, Combs, Johnson, Toling, Oquist, Stevens, and Oberg. Guests traveled to Omaha and East Moline Illinois for winter plans and weekend reunions.

Devern Rodene Harry Dorene Bonnie Phillip Waller David Timm Lanny Dick Combs Omaha East Moline Ilinois Harold A. Johnson Mardell Mary Beth Harold W. Johnson Wayne Keith Frank Oquist

Couple visits Aurora for funeral of tractor accident victim

Mr and Mrs Wm Campain visited Aurora on Sunday to attend the funeral of the husband of Mrs Campains cousin who was killed in a tractor accident.

Wm. Campain Aurora

Local Social News Highlights from Marquette Visit

Mrs Fellers Jury and Mrs Harlan McKeag join Mrs Clarence Sands at Marquette for a Tuesday gathering with guests Mrs Don ald Turk of Denver Mrs Anna Johnson of Stromsburg and Mrs Jobst son. Mrs Jobst son returns home Thursday with the Sands and Johnson couples. Leo Johnson recovers from a fractured skull suffered several weeks ago.

Harlan McKeag Donald Turk Denver Anna Johnson Stromsburg Clarence Sands Marquette Jobstson Sands J. B. Newlun Leo Johnson Leo

Crouse-Tex Drug Main Business Filling Prescriptions

The item notes that filling doctors prescriptions is the main business of Crouse-Tex Drug with registered druggists handling charges.

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