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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1951
Page
5
A fundraiser at the church auditorium gathered 175 attendees led by Reverend A C Monkman now of Broken Bow. The event featured dinner by Lutheran members, musical numbers, and remarks urging support for an $80,000 campaign to construct an L shaped new church on the existing site.
Osceola Garden Club members attended Stromsburg Garden Club’s Monday event in the Methodist church parlors on September 10. Eighteen attendees enjoyed group singing, a lesson on African Violets, floral arrangements, and a luncheon after the program.
The Record announces a free children photo series with Waltz Studios of Des Moines to be held October 4 at the Hotel studio from 1 to 8 pm. Entrants join a Midwest Contest with $200 in prizes for cutest girl and boy, judged on personality and charm, no family limit, no age limit, no charges or obligations.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Pickett visited Genoa Sunday with his mother Mrs. Mary Pickett. The scene highlights Steeples offering many new gift items.
The Garden Club met Tuesday evening, September 18, at Mr. and Mrs. John S. Anderson’s home. Dr. LeMar led the program while Lulu Ward and Mrs. Fred Bond shared gardening experiences. A question box sparked replies and a recipes display accompanied lunch. A thank you card was sent to the Stromsburg Garden Club.
Mrs. Merritt Clark of Colorado Springs arrived in Fairview after her mother Mrs. Millie Daniel suffered a stroke and was hospitalized at St. Francis in Osceola. Local social life includes a Usharit Club meeting funding Children's Memorial Hospital and various family visits around Fullerton Palmer and Grand Island.
Mrs. Edgar Peterson hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering with Mrs. Ida Falk Mrs. J W Toline Mrs Philip Waller and Mrs Gustav Peterson Mr and Mrs Harold A Johnson Mardell Mary and Mr and Mrs Harold W Johnson Wayne and Keith spent Sunday at Frank Oquist home Wayne and Keith visited Sunday at the Oquist home Mr and Mrs Edwin Lewis were Tuesday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Carol Donelson Mrs Mabel Olson hosted to Sunday dinner with Mrs Lena Johnson Robert and Edna Lundgren Carl G Johnson and daughters spent Sunday afternoon at Harlan Johnson West Side Birthday Club met at Rudolph Appleton home Tuesday for Mrs Appletons honor Mrs John Gestrine and family visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Harold A Johnson and family Mabel Olson Edna Lundgren Lena Johnson and Robert visited Elmer Swanson Sunday afternoon
Local residents hosted and visited over the weekend with relatives and friends across Nebraska and nearby states. Guests included families from Toledo Fullerton Emory Kuehnal and St Louis, with travel to Lincoln Omaha Wahoo and New Orleans. The community mourns Harry Hewitt born 1877 and a large school social at the chapel ends with a watermelon feed.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Randall express gratitude for cards and remembrances received during illness, thanking their friends for kindness and support.
I express appreciation to everyone who remembered me with cards gifts and flowers during my hospitalization. I thank the Sisters at St. Francis Hospital and Dr Eklund for the wonderful care.
A hospital return note expresses gratitude for cards letters flowers visits and best wishes. Mrs. George Heinemeyer thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after returning home, praying God blesses them.
The Hewitt family thanks neighbors and friends for kindnesses shown during the illness and death of their husband and brother. Gratitude is extended to the minister Order of IOOF Rebekahs pallbearers singers and all who assisted. Mrs. Harry Hewitt and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hewitt and family.
A brief expression of appreciation from Margaret Crosby and her father for the thoughtful care and kindness shown during his hospital stay. They thank the nurses and doctors for their attentive service.
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