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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1959
Page
2
The column notes treats from Easter foods and warm weather signals like spring and kite flying. It announces a boys baseball sign up for ages 9 to 14 at the Co op Oil Station with DeVern Rodene, and mentions a city bowling tournament, upcoming elections, and local business plans. An elephant road joke serves as light filler.
The seventh annual Teen-age Road-eo expands across 49 states plus Hawaii and DC with 300000 previous contestants. Eligible youths under 19 compete for state honors and a Washington finals trip August 10 to 13 with scholarships up to 2000 dollars.
Weekend visits and Sunday gatherings fill this Lincoln and Polk area social column. Names include Arthur Ahlquist Forrest Anderson and family, Don Sundberg, B W Gertsch and relatives, plus several Polk and Columbus residents sharing meals and hospitality over the weekend.
District 18 residents and families share visits and gatherings across Columbus, Shelby, and nearby towns. Mrs. Virgil Spitz hosts an Easter party for students. multiple families meet in the Ziemba, Hohndorf, Lisko, Benda, and Schmidt homes, with guests from Omaha and Central City.
Richard Eller his wife and children reside in the Lawthers home while Leon Hopwood and family stay at the Gerald Hopwood residence as listed in the community notice.
In a special meeting March 24 1959 the Osceola Nebraska City Council with Mills absent heard and accepted license applications from Gotfrid and Glenda Larson Elmer E and Gladys O Clasey and William Wolfe Post 91 for retail beer. The council fixed April 2 1959 at 7 30 PM to hear remonstrances and recommended issue of a package liquor license to the two Larson couples and to the Claseys effective May 1.
The council voted yea on the motion with Sedlak Ei kenhorst Johnson and the Mayor declaring it carried. The City Clerk was instructed to notify the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission. No further business. Attest: H. Jay McDonald City Clerk.
Insurance advertisement for City and Farm Insurance offering automobile and irrigation wind coverage. Named insured Walter H Koehler tied to policy or filing. references wind insurance and farm blogs context. Local insurer details not fully provided in readable text.
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