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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1960

Page

5

Wesley Chapel Social Center Hosts Wide Circle of Visitors

Local news notes a long list of visitors and guests at the Wesley Chapel by Mrs. Floyd West and the West Social Center Rest Home. Families from Omaha Denver Rising City Stromsburg Lincoln and York join in social calls, birthday observances, and birthday party moments at area homes and cafes. The piece also mentions Miss Leal Crozier moving to Samaritan Village near Hastings and a 60th wedding anniversary dinner for Mr. and Mrs. John Albers at the Osceola Parish Hall.

Social Center Rest Home Bill Wieseman Fern Schmoker Fred Schmoker Oklahoma City Irene Meacham Stanley Gembel Eldon Mueller Ben Schmoker Marven Iler Omaha Schmoker Geo. Wallace Denver Flossie Hill Ted Pieters Rising City Emory Zentz Stromsburg Charles Fischer Elsie DeLunger Lincoln Otto Olson Armand Schmokers Hans Nielson Art Shhockey C. A. Shockeys George Hruska Hastings Charles Gabels Duane Gabels John Albers Osceola Leo Albers Harmon Augustin Hubert Arts Eugene Sterups Harry Sterup Schuyler Alfred Kuhnel Robert Paines Ralston Lawrence Geis York Fred Flamme Marven Dawes Joe Kubicek Larry Daum Baby Dawes James Arts Phyllis Carlson Carolee Dawes Daryl Swanson the State University Phil Timm Floyd West West’s Ben Schmaker

Local residents enjoy weekend visits and travel notices

District 54 residents report trips to Minnesota and Lincoln. Families visit relatives in Clarks and Central City while Paul Imm plans return to Ag College. Club gatherings at Fairview Hall and L M Cafe mark social activity in Osceola Silver Creek and surrounding towns.

Bill Wyman Herman Carlson Minnesota Tandra Sam Wyman Terri Johnny Carlson Timmy Jack Burger Clarks Fred Wescoat Columbus Charles Wright Mory’s Rest Joe Imm Geo Sweet Leonard Johnston Paul Imm Lincoln Ag College Darrell Atkinson Fairview Hall Atkinson Bill Imhoff L&m Osceola Darleen Janelle Hinkle Mrs Don Hinkle Silver Creek

Mrs. Imm Calls On Mrs. Barker After Wednesday Afternoon

Mrs. Joe Imm called on Mrs. Myron Barker on Wednesday afternoon in a social visit noted by neighbors.

Joe Imm Myron Barker

Eikenhorst Named Chair Of Cornhusker Boy Scout Campaign

Orval Eikenhorst accepts chairmanship of the Boy Scout Finance Campaign to raise 22000 dollars in 1961 across about 60 southeast Nebraska communities served by the Cornhusker Council. Campaign targets 10 000 households as Marlo Burg and district leaders outline council goals and services.

Orval Eikenhorst Osceola Nebraska Cornhusker Council Boy Scouts of America Leikenhorst York Marlo Burg Waverly Council Burg Congress of the United States Mr. Burg National Council Polk Butler Seward Fillmore Saline Thayer Jefferson Lancaster Gage Cass Otoe Johnson Nemaha Pawnee Richardson North 11 Lincoln America Boy Scout

Dawes and Smith wed in Lincoln church ceremony

Lorraine Lillian Dawes and Gale Lee Smith united in marriage at Christ Methodist Church Lincoln Nebraska on Thursday September 1 Rev Nye Bond performed the double ring ceremony White gladioli altar decor and candles enhanced the setting Miss Lora Lee Dawes sang The Lords Prayer maid of honor and bridesmaids were sisters Jenonne and Carolee Dawes Best man and groomsman were Delbert Broberg and Ervin Glassmeyer Reception followed at the church with family and friends Present plans call the couple reside in North Hollywood California

Lorraine Lillian Dawes Marvin Dawes Gale Lee Smith Inez Haneline Christ Methodist Church of Lincoln Nebraska Nye Bond Lora Lee Dawes Marcia Dawes Sabrina Jenonne Carolee Dawes Delbert Broberg Ervin Glassmeyer

Kaminsky Johnsons Wed in Osceola Double Ring Ceremony

Miss Camille Kaminsky of Clarks and Gregg Johnson of Osceola wed in a candlelit ceremony at St. Pauls Lutheran Osceola officiated by Rev. Robert V. Johnson. The wedding featured blue carnations and ivory cymbidiums, with a reception at the groom’s grandparents home. The couple will reside in Wahoo as Johnson attends Luther College.

Camille Kaminsky Clarks Dwight Kaminsky Gregg Johnson Osceola Vern Johnson Candelight St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Robert V. Johnson Ron Neel Linda Schott Russel Kaminsky Kathy Dexter Linda Little Ronnie Carlson Elwyn Yungdahl Stromsburg Miss Gay Beck Steve Johnson Beck Twins Joe Joanie Karen Johnson Walter Koehler Wahoo Johnson Luther College

FFA Elects Officers At First Fall Meeting

The first fall FFA meeting was held Wednesday night September 14. Elected to offices were Larry Wieseman president Bill Le Suer vice president Kenny Kropatsch secretary Dick Dunn treasurer Louie Kantor reporter and Richard Ziemba sentinel.

FFA Larry Wieseman Bill le Suer Kenny Kropatsch Dick Dunn Louie Kantor Richard Ziemba

Mrs Mary Hayes To Address Platte Valley ARC

Mrs Mary Hayes of Grand Island will address the Platte Valley Association for Retarded Children at 8 00 p m Friday at St Anthony s Social Hall 1719 6th Street She will discuss Nebraska education needs for retarded children Her background includes Ottawa College Kansas University Hutchinson Omaha Council Bluffs Topeka and Osawatomie State Hospital with 1600 teens in care The public is invited to hear her Friday evening.

Mary Hayes Grand Island Platte Valley Association For Saint Anthony’s 6Th Street Hayes Nebraska Ottawa College Ottawa Kansas Kansas University Lawrence Hutchinson Omaha Council Bluffs Iowa Topeka Kans Osawapomie State Hospital

Give Your New Grasses a Fair Chance

The Nebraska Farmer reports on Operation Bootstrap in Polk County in the current issue with color photos. It notes this is the second article in the magazine series and a third installment is planned for next spring. A full feature will appear in Rural Land Farming and a color feature is planned for Successful Farming.

Polk County Nebraska Farmer Rassland F Farming

WCTU Convention Held in Stromsburg Baptist Church

The Polk County WCTU convention met September 14 1960 at Stromsburg Baptist Church with Mrs P W Aker of Polk as county president. The program included prayers devotions songs poems solos reports a luncheon and a memorial service honoring lost members. Polk won the Banner for the year.

Polk County WCTU Stromsburg Baptist Church P. W. Aker Polk Jesus Aker Earl Eyleen Claus Oberg Stromsburg Lulu Hendrickson Osceola John Otto Olson Walter French America W. G. Holmberg Clarence Carlson Albertus Larson O. A. Johnson Polk and Swede Plains Methodist Church Reynold Hanson Lester Felcher Ross Richards St. John Richards Olive McBeth Rolland Swanson Marie Samuelson Neil Doremus Nellie Nelson Richard Johnson Larson

E H Bond Sales Show Increase in Polk County

Polk county residents bought 34 206 in E and H savings bonds last month. For the first eight months, county purchases reached 408 856, or 54 2 percent of the annual quota. State totals rose 5 percent to 6 104 191, with two consecutive monthly gains. Nebraska year to date sales stood at 61 237 132, reaching 57 percent of the 1960 state quota.

Polk County A. E. Bodine U. S. Treasury

Ivan Stratton Visits Don Mickeys on the Valley

Ivan Stratton visited Don Mickeys on the valley early this week, reporting a casual gathering and brief social calls with local patrons.

Ivan Stratton Don Mickey

Kay Watts Starts Nursing Education at Nebraska Methodist

Miss Kay Watts of Osceola begins nursing studies at Nebraska Methodist Hospital as part of a class of fifty young women and three men. The school, oldest in Nebraska, has graduated about 1500 nurses since its founding and has national accreditation since 1954.

Kay Watts Nebraska Methodist Hospital Miss Watts Ralph Watts Osceola Nebraska Methodist Nursing School Nebraska Omaha

Albers Couple Celebrates Sixty Years of Marriage

Mr and Mrs John Albers of Shelby observed their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday September 18 with a Holy Mass at Sacred Heart Church in Shelby attended by their children and families. Rt Reverend Msgr John Kean blessed the couple, followed by a 1pm dinner for fifty relatives at St Vincent hall Osceola. They married September 18 1900 at St Augustine Church Schuyler Nebraska.

John Albers Shelby Hubert Alt Leo Lawrence Albers Sacred Heart Catholic Church John Kean Albers St. Vincent Hall Osceola Mrs. Albers St. Augustine Church Schuyler, Nebr J. F. McCarthy Polk Co

Extension Club Elects Officers and Plans Family Night

The Lone Star Project Club met at Mrs. Irene Krueger's home for its regular session. Officers were chosen: James Podliska president Virgil Spitz vice president Irene Krueger secretary treasurer Fred Hecker news reporter Glen Hegi music leader Louis Scow health leader Albin Stachura historian George Tiaden reading leader. A family night is set for October 24 with glasses collection for the October meeting at Mrs. Spitz's. Lessons and leaders for 1961 were chosen. Mrs. Tiaden won the prize in a post meeting game.

Lone Star Project Club Irene Krueger James Podliska Virgil Spitz Fred Hecker Glen Hegi Louis Scow Albin Stachura George Tiaden

Card of Thanks From Vivian Dunning

A sincere thank you to all friends and relatives who sent cards and visits during my hospital stay. Special thanks to Dr. Bierkower and the hospital staff for the fine care I received. Vivian Dunning.

Dr. Bierkower Vivian Dunning

Thankful acknowledgment from Clarkson Hospital return

The writer thanks everyone for cards letters gifts and flowers received during hospital stay at Clarkson Hospital and after returning home. Special gratitude goes to Dr Ek Lund for care.

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