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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1966
Page
1
Osceola Lions chair Jack Conrad announced a Honda 65 give-away during the June 1 Old Times Day celebration. The group also plans a 30 cup coffee maker giveaway. Details available from any Lions Club member.
The writer hopes the Howes are enjoying a few days in Indiana for Easter break. Plans call for mid day Wednesday departure and late Saturday return, with extended driving and brief visiting. Also goodbye to linotype operator Bill Borer who leaves for The Norfolk Daily News to advance his career.
Lists of patients moves and names from hospitals in Osceola Shelby Stromsburg and Rising City. Includes Mrs Dennis Jasper and baby girl Mrs Louis Monson and baby boy and other named patients with addresses and local moves. Funeral services for Mrs Mary Caselberry 89 held at Wesley Methodist church in Shelby following her death March 29 at Annie Jeffrey hospital.
An Easter message urges readers to follow Jesus Christ’s example of compassion across His earthly journeys. The piece notes Lent and Easter demand personal renewal and generous giving. A separate item reports a large crowd approving the OHS senior play Rest Assured directed by Lawrence Theis with a substantial cast and extra entertainment by Connie Wagner and the Chevaliers.
Birth announcements for three babies in Osceola and Stromsburg. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Max Hennings of Osceola born March 28 at St Marys Hospital Columbus, 7 pounds 9 ounces. A son Andrew Mark Monson born April 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Monson of Stromsburg at Annie Jeffrey Hospital, 6 pounds 12 ounces. A daughter Deadra Dawn Jasper born April 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Jasper of Stromsburg, 8 pounds 3 ounces.
ZIP Code books priced at 1 dollar are offered by several downtown shops including Western Power and Gas Kepner Roberts Osceola Record Ahrens Jewelry and Consumers PPD. Lions club sponsors the publication detailing ZIP codes for every town. The post office may require ZIP codes on bulk mail addresses to improve mail service. Social Security staff from Lincoln will visit Osceola on April 11 at the courthouse from 9 a.m. to noon. Army Pvt. Norman G. Lux is home on a 14 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Gerhardt Lux. He completed basic training at Ft Leonard Wood Mo where his company was named battalion honor company. He will return to Ft Leonard Wood to train as a wireman specialist.
W Gailord Hendrickson 59 died at a Lincoln Veterans hospital on Saturday March 26 after a long illness. He served in World War II with the Seabees and was a Osceola HS and Kearney State alumnus with Bemidji work toward a Masters. He leaves wife Inez daughter Patricia Miller his mother and five sisters. funeral at Wolbach Methodist Church with burial at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery near Maxwell.
Moisture supplies surface and subsoil adequate. Planting oats 10 percent. Main farm work includes discing plowing stalk cutting and some oats sown. A rain would be very helpful. Wheat looks excellent. Mild weather aids spring farrowing calving and lambing.
Tuesday voters chose Lee Johnson unopposed as mayor and re elected Dan Armbruster in the school district race. Jay McDonald joins Osceola city council with Dale Lewis returning to his post.
Polk County Recreation Assn won tentative FHA approval for an 82000 loan to build a recreation area and clubhouse, up from 65000. An increased loan requires a larger initial membership and a $13000 local contribution. Members will be notified of a meeting to approve the change.
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