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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1954

Page

5

Rosella Geier Honored at Bridal Shower

Miss Rosella Geier was honored at a bridal shower Sunday afternoon hosted by Mary Lou Stanczyk Dolores Geier and Pat Malek at the Frank Stanczyk home. Contests and prizes entertained guests. the honoree sat at a gift table with a doll bride and umbrella in her colors. Lunch followed as she prepares to marry Robert Staroska on October 4.

Rosella Geier Mary Lou Stanczyk Dolores Geier Pat Malek Frank Stanczyk Miss Geier Robert Staroska

Berthold Benda Buried at Shelby

Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at Sacred Heart Church in Shelby for Berthold Benda 82 who died Saturday September 18 at the Shelby Rest Home.

Sacred Heart Church Shelby Berthold Benda Shelby Rest Home

Bridal Shower Held for Miss Donna Larson at Swede Home

Miss Donna Marie Larson was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower on Friday evening September 17 at Swede Home Church. Thirty guests attended as games were played and gifts opened in a decorated pink and green setting. Ramona Larson led the event with assistance from Mrs Wm Larson and Mrs Rolland Ekstrom. a two course lunch followed.

Donna Marie Larson Donna Ramona Larson Wm. Larson Rolland Ekstrom

Surprise party honors Mrs Herrmann on 78th birthday

Mrs A J Herrmann was surprised Friday afternoon when eight ladies gathered at her home to celebrate her 78th birthday anniversary. The afternoon was spent visiting and refreshments brought by guests were served.

A. J. Herrmann

Garden Club Meeting Highlights

The Garden Club met on September 15 at Lulu Hendrickson’s home with Mrs. Emil Monson assisting. The president led the business session and members shared summer nature scenes. Lulu Ward presented on house plants care, read a poem, and Margaret Crosby showed colored slides of flowers and local scenery.

Lulu Hendrickson Emil Monson Lulu Ward Margaret Crosby Osceola

Osceola Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

George Mace confined to bed this week receiving medical care. Fred Adkins of Sutton visited Osceola. Mrs. Ardis McMeekin dined with the Milyes. Earle and Louise Miller visited O L Fischer's in Wymore. Susan Hutchison of Lincoln stayed with Clair Emmons. Stork Drug Co promotes baby bottle solution. ABB Birthday Club dessert at Maud Nuquist home. Tom Schmoker attended Joe Schott party. Leroy Rhodes hosted Sunday dinner with Bishop H Bascom Watts. Fred Dunn hosted guests including Dale and children. Crouse-Tex Jewelry Sale offers 50 cent pieces. Amelia Sayles hosted guests including Medy Branting Myron Johnson family Stromsburg F L Shelmadine Alliance Ben Treadway Augusta Lees.

Amelia Sayles Medy Branting Myron Johnson Stromsburg F. L. Shelmadine Alliance Ben Treadway Augusta Lees

How to Sleep Helped a Worried Chicago Man

Howard C Rymer of 6415 N Claremont Chicago says a magazine article by J P McEvoy titled How to go to Sleep cured his insomnia. He describes relaxing his body from head to toe until he falls asleep and wakes rested. He notes the method worked after years of sleepless nights and worry.

Oward C. Rymer Claremont Avenue Chicago Minois J. P. McEvoy Mr. McEvoy Howard

The Compromise

A Northwoods fishing guide Bill Carlson negotiates a family compromise to balance his love of fishing with Olga's Bridge habit. He agrees to fish only if Olga gives up Bridge, a bargain they both adopt after a summer apart and tense strain.

Bill Carlson Northwoods Bill Lost Lake Crooked Lake Weed Lake Olga Dad Fellows

Local Families Return From Dow City Trip

Mr and Mrs Wm Campain and Mr and Mrs Hollis Campain with Mrs Earle Miller were in Omaha last week. Dr and Mrs C L LeMar returned Saturday from Dow City Iowa, joined home by Mrs H G Scott of Dow City who will stay a week. Florence Haverland visited Mrs L L Ner Friday afternoon and has returned to the Rev Randall home after three months with Lula Burns. Leila Miley daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Miley fractured her left arm Saturday in a pony fall.

Osceola Wm. Campain Hollis Campain Earle Miller Omaha Dow City Iowa C. L. LeMar H. G. Scott LeMar Florence Haverland L. L. Ner Leila Miley

Local Social Notes Link Denver Aurora Visits and Departures

A roundup of visits and personal news from area residents includes Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bohaty of Denver guests with Lloyd Green, Aurora guests with the Meister family, fare well coffee for Mrs. James Krance, and the Krance move to Omaha. Further items note guests at various homes, a birthday party, a trip by the Morgans, Tom Schmoker recuperating from a broken finger, a birthday celebration for Peggy Iler, military transfers for Robert Earle, and a buffalo carp remark from the Utica Sun.

Tom Bohaty Denver Lloyd Green Wm. DeLand Fred Bond James Krance Krance Omaha Earl Schilling Grand Island Tom Schmoker Lloyd Treadway Tom Ivan R. Iler Peggy L. L. Iler Ben Schmoker E. W. Bonne Roy Johnson Robert Earle Fort Leonard Wood Parks Air Force Base Los Angeles Alaska Maynard Marr Lauren Weise Blue River Utica

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Coop Buaramori Co.op Permanent Ater Osceola, Nebr Ine George Mace Fred Adkins Sutton Ardis McMeekin Earle Miley Mrs. Earle Miller O. L. Fischer Wymore Susan Hutchison Lincoln Clair Emmons Stork Crouse Tex Drug Co ABB Birthday Club Maud Nuquist Joe Schott Leroy Rhodes Bishop H. Bascom Watts Fred Dunn Mrs Dale Dunn Crouse-Tex Tucker Duncan Hines Betty Crocker Jtormel U.S Fairmont Anderson Mercantile Dale Carnegie Carnegie Thomas Bohaty Aurora, Colorado Lawrence Meister John Czeliek Louie Lisko Rose Swan Polio Insurance Bert Gissler Fred Shelmadine Albert Timm Ben Zedicher Crouse-Tex Drug Co David City G. W. Morgan Morgans Coast Elton L. Berck
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