Community Socials and Hospital Visit Highlights
District 54 residents visit friends at various homes including the Bill Imhoff and Chris Gaedeke households. Fred Wescoat enters Osceola Hospital briefly with family visitors noted. Maple Leaf Club members attend a gathering at Mrs. Earl Bond’s Osceola residence.
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Walter Tschudin
Eliza ‘Tschudin
Vern Ostrander
Belgrade
John Imhoff
Bill Imhoff
Henry Schippareit
Silver Creek
Clinton Colby
Etta Shepherd
Clarks
Nellie Benson
Tom Mace
Suver Creek
Benson
Wescoat
Don Hinkle
Roscoe Aye
Gilbert Hinkle
Frank Frizzell
Fred
Sam Wyman
John Wyman
Maple Leaf Club
Earl Bond
Osceola
Elmer Benson
Polly Newcombe
Ellen
Local families attend weekend and Monday gatherings
The Szatko family spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Leo Szatko and family. Mr and Mrs Robert Tooker attended the Parent Teachers reception at Shelby School on Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Jack Burger and boys of Clarks were dinner guests of the Sam Wymans on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Wyman
Leo Szatko
Robert Tooker
Shelby School
Jack Burger
Clarks
Sam Wyman
Mixed Doubles Sunday Night At Lorre Lanes
Osceola hosts mixed doubles Sunday night at 7 30. Reservations by calling Lorre Lanes. phone 3781.
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Lorre Lanes
Osceola
Columbus Couple Celebrates 30th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. John Kresha formerly of Osceola now in Columbus observed their 30th wedding anniversary on Sept. 9. A social evening at the daughter Mrs. Jerome Jarecke's home included a gift from their children and a purse from relatives. The couple's five children and five grandchildren were noted among attending relatives and friends from Osceola Monroe Lincoln and David City Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kresha
Osceola
Columbus
Jerome Jarecke
Louis Kush
Monroe
Kresha
Louis
Dorothy) Kush
Jerome
Florence) Jarecke
Clarence Kresha
Lincoln
Edwin
Dennis
Jerry
Tommy Jarecke
Denise
Ronnie
Bobby Rush
Leo Kresha
Adolph Kresha
Bernard Hilger
David City
Margie Kmiecik
Celia Smagacz
Joe Stavas
Wren Sherwood
Charles Norman
Emil S. F. Johnson
Stromsburg
Leonard Schneider
Rhonda and
Renee
Wakeeney
Kans
Earl Miley
Schneider
Mrs. Miley
Perry N. Sapp
F. Lee
Agra
Minnesota
Sam A. Faris
Holly
Santa Maria
Calif
Omaha
LeMoyne Monson
Faris
Emil Monson
California
Denver
Elmer Garner
Hardville
R. J. Martin
Portland
Ore
Leonard Matheson
Seattle
Wash
George Matheson
Emma Peterson
Earle Miller
William Campain
Richard Miller
Bob Miller
O. L. Fischer
Loup City
Albert Campain
Hastings
D. S. Miller
Lomita
FHA Hobo Day Planned for September 27
The annual FHA Hobo Day is scheduled for Wednesday September 27. Girls will do odd jobs for residents. contact High School at 3121 or Mrs Mervin Ransom Sr at 4228 for requests.
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High School
Mervin Ransom
Christ Unites Us theme at Calvary Lutheran ALCW meeting
The Calvary Lutheran Church Swede Home ALCW hosted guests from Stromsburg Osceola Hardville Central City Polk Benedict Marquette and Rising City on September 14. Pastor Paul M. DeFreese spoke on Christ as the hub with us as spokes illustrating unity and the merger of four Lutheran bodies. Odette led How Great Thou Art as 200 guests enjoyed lunch in the church parlors.
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Lutheran Church of
Swede
A.L.C.W
Stromsburg
Osceola
Hardville
Central City
Polk, Benedict
Marquette
Rising City
Christ Unites Us
Paul M. DeFreese
Hastings
Nebr
Odette
Girls Will Do Any Odd Jobs
A notice invites inquiries about young women available to perform odd jobs. Readers seeking help with small tasks are urged to contact organizers for assignments and compensation details.
Community Visitors and Family Gatherings in Central Nebraska
Numerous extended visits and dinners span Lincoln to Shelby and Schuyler with relatives from Columbus Rising City Hebron and Osceola. Invitations include baptisms birthdays hospital surgery and weekend gatherings featuring families such as the Meisters, Gabriels, Skinners, Millers, and Schotts among others.
Lone Star Project Club elects officers for 1962 at luncheon
Fifteen members met Tuesday at Louies for a 1:00 pm luncheon and business meeting of the Lone Star Project Club. Officers elected include President Mrs Albin Stachura and Vice President Mrs Harold Schmit with other posts filled. A tour of A Glenn Kluck home east of Columbus followed, a residence previously featured in Nebraska Electric Farmer.
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Lone Star Project Club
Louie’s
Albin Stachura
Harold Schmit
Glen Hegi
Kenneth Oppliger
Marvin Luchsinger
Lee Hegi
A. Glenn Kluck
Columbus
Nebraska Electric Farmer
Osceola Garden Club Plans Planting at Hospital
The Osceola Garden Club met at Mrs. Roy Morgan's home on Tuesday evening September 19. Members recalled school day memories and agreed to plant and care for flower beds again next year at the hospital and other town locations. A plant exchange was held at the close.
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Osceola Garden Club
Roy Morgan
Top Notchers 4 H Club Holds Year End Meeting
Top Notchers Club groups A and B held their final meeting of the year on September 11 at Lynn Ray Anderson home. All members attended as record books were outlined for completion and submission. Reorganization was discussed and a lunch was served by Mrs Allan Anderson. Douglas Jones reporter.
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Lynn Ray Anderson
Allan Anderson
Douglas Jones
Clear Creek Homemakers Elect Officers and Host Lesson
Clear Creek Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Hubert Jaax home for a lesson on basket and candlemaking led by Mrs. Glenn Augustin. Officers elected were President Mrs. Emil Kubicek Vice President Mrs. Hubert Jaax and Secretary Treasurer Mrs. Lloyd Schlesinger. Bunco prize winners were Mrs. Mike Reisdorff Mrs. Emil Kubicek and Mrs. Henry Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Augustin
Clear Creek Homemakers Club
Hubert Jaax
Emil Kubicek
Sec’y-Treas
Lloyd Schlesinger
Bunco
Mike Reisdorff
Henry Smith
Working Gals Hold After School Achievement Day
The Working Gals met at the L M Cafe after school on September 14. Mothers attended as guests. Members shared fair entries and ribbons and discussed projects for next year. They enjoyed a lunch after the meeting.
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L&m
Debra Dunn
Calvary Swede Home Lutheran announces church activities
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of Swede Home lists events for the week led by Pastor C. M. Hadley. Luther League Thursday at 8:00 p.m. and choir practice Monday at 8:00 p.m. Sunday highlights include Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. and Confirmation at 7:30 p.m. Sunday is the seventeenth after Trinity.
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Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church
Robert V. Johnson
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of
First Methodist Church Osceola Nebraska Schedule
The schedule lists services and events for September at First Methodist Church Osceola Nebraska led by Minister Ray E Hawkins. Rally Day offerings, Church School at 9 45 a m, Morning Worship at 11 a m, a Buffalo Barbecue at Camp Fontanelle, and meetings for the Women's Society, Youth Fellowship, and choir. Dr Roberta Rice will speak at a special Columbus Methodist Church dinner and late worship service.
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First Methodist Church
Osceola
Nebraska
Ray E. Hawkins
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Camp Fontanelle
Nickerson
Nebraska Wesleyan
Lincoln
Columbus Methodist Church
Roberta Rice
Korea
Theatre Party Reminder At County Fair Grounds
County Agent News reminds readers of the Theatre Party on September 21 and 23 with 7 p.m. showings and a 9 p.m. Saturday option. Proceeds benefit the State 4-H Camp at Halsey and presold tickets share revenue with 4-H. Admission is 25 cents for under 12 and 60 cents for 12 and over.
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Halsey
Magdaline Pfister
Nebraska
One Nebraska Ferry Still in Operation Across Missouri River
Historical notes recount that now only a single ferry remains active between Niobrara Nebraska and South Dakota across the Missouri River. A generation ago Nebraska boasted more ferries than bridges and the early crafts were hand powered by sweeps or cables.
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Sam D. Brown
Missouri
Council Bluffs
Nebraska City
Peter Sarpy
Bellevue
Elkhorn
Loup
Califoria
Nebraska
Shinn
Niobrara
South Dakota
Missouri River
Plattsmouth
Will
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Pace Letters
Skyline
Kelly Ryan
Oliver
Osceola Impl
Marlin Hardy
Elmer Ray
Calvary
Rexall
America
Bicket
Panovite
Aden
John
Deena Shephard
J. D. Peters
Otelia Johnson
Perry N. Sapps
Ida Ferris
Roy Coffin
Kathy
Shelby
Ida Flucklinger
Carl Blaser
Oscar Blaser
Rudolf Sandin
Heidi Ernst
Allison Sandin
Holdrege
Pete Schmidt
Nick Schmidt
Annie Schmidt
C. J. Meister
Marion
Donald Sterup
Darla
Lawrence Meister
Wallace Garretson
Art Wiser
Leila Miley
Wesleyan University
Alfred A. Gabriel
Kathy Lynn
Larry Skinner
Sacred Heart Church
Wallace Skinner
Richard Topil
Roger
Jerome Gabriel
Peggy
Timmy
Marietta
Gabriel
John Bethscheider
Hebron
A. Gabriel
Phil Gallagher
Frank Gallagher
Hoxie
Alice Richards
Ray Richards
W. J. Herrmann
Methodist Hospital
Paul Joseph
Max Hennings
St. Vincent’s Church
Corn Palace Cafe
Raphael Chonta
Gerald A. Parks
Harry Hennings
John N. Bethscheider
Eva Hennings
Mary Brell
Patti
Mary
Sharon
David Parks
Earl Cryder
Davenport
Fred Bond
Ralph Bond
St. Augustine’s Church
Schuyler
Joseph Schott
Raymond
Jack Schott
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Fairview Methodist Church
L. A. Hansen
St. Vincent’s Catholic Church
Garden Club
Clear Creek Homemakers
County Agent News
AMS
USDA
North Central States
Robert Roselle
Paul Bergman
University of Nebraska Extension
Roselle
Polk County
Canada
McDonald’s
SWIFT
New England
Sunkist
Brach’s Chocolate Candies
Old
Nebraska Ferries
Muse Theatre
Osceola, Nebraska
Tomboy and the Champ
Candy Moore
Ben Johnson
Jesse White
Walter Pidgeon
Peter Lorre
Jean Fontaine
Barbara Eden
Robert Sterling
Kepner’s
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