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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1970
Page
1
Community announcement notes expected arrival of a new doctor and his family to Osceola around June with office space and housing arranged. Details to be shared by Chamber of Commerce and additional information will be published by The Record once residency begins. An information meeting on drugs and abuse is planned for April 16 in Shelby.
The bulletin lists patients by name and hometown including Roy Steele Osceola and Charles Bailey Stromsburg with several others. Deceased Mrs John Fintel Osceola and William Liedloff Osceola. Dismissals include Carl Anderson Osceola Dwight Bush Osceola and Laura Hendrickson transferred to Bryan Memorial Lincoln. Mrs Fred Dunn discharged March 29 after St Elizabeth Hospital and a stay with family at Rising City. Laura Hendrickson moved Saturday from Annie Jeffrey to Bryan Memorial Lincoln.
Emily Webb of Grovers Corner New Independent joined George Gibbs in marriage on July 7 1904 at the Congregational Church. She wore an Empire style Ecru shan tung gown with hand stitched panels and soft pleats on the bodice while escorted by her father Charles Webb.
The 1970 71 kindergarten pupils and their mothers are invited to a get acquainted meeting at Jeffrey Grade School on Thursday April 16 at 1 00 p m A mother unable to attend is asked to call 747 3121 and
Miss Connie Leach formerly of Lincoln has been guest of honor at several bridal showers. Ardyce Bechtold hosted a personal shower in Lincoln on March 18. Jerry Tenniges and assistants held a kitchen and grocery shower in Osceola on March 22 with a blue and white theme. Harold Deprez hosted a miscellaneous shower in Benedict on April 5. Miss Leach and Marvin Klein of Osceola plan to marry on April 18, 1970. Mothers were asked to bring immunization records and birth certificates.
Booster Club meet tonight at City Hall at 8 00 PM and a drugs misuse session at Shelby Gym on April 16 7 30 PM presented by the Nebraska State Highway Patrol. OHS senior class play Our Town set for April 17 at 8 00 PM in the high school auditorium.
A survey sheet for state and local history was omitted from the biographical data sheet distributed last week. The form will be mailed this weekend. Clarence Anderson identified last week’s Old Time pictures as from 1908. The next Centennial Book Committee meeting is Monday April 13 at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall.
Adults and youths in the area are urged to attend a public meeting on drugs and drug addiction at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday April 16 in the Shelby Gym. The program, presented by the Nebraska State Hiway Patrol, is sponsored by local services and fraternal groups including the Knights of Columbus and the Masons. No admission charge. Everyone is welcome.
Funeral services were held at Calvary Lutheran Church for Dwight Doremus 26 and Donna Doremus 23 children of the Doremus family. They died in a two car head on crash eight miles east of Hastings on Highway 6 early Saturday. Also killed were Franklin Rice 24 and Linda Rice 19 of Bradshaw in the Doremus car and Michael Moon 17 of Fairfield and Linda Gates Hastings in the other car.
M/Sgt. Tom Ball an efficiency expert in the USAF was seen on KOLN TV receiving the Bronze Star for service in Vietnam. With 18 years in the air force, Ball is stationed at AF camp AN TT in Colorado Springs and is the son of the late Mr and Mrs Guy Ball of Osceola.
Community schedule lists clubs meetings from April 9 to April 26 across Osceola and Shelby including Rifle Pistol Club Maple Leaf Club AF AM Lodge 65 and IOOF Hall events. Notable items include Youth Camp talk by Rev. Charles Kelliher at Red Cloud and diverse socials, plays, tea, and meetings with multiple organizers.
Osceola residents Mr and Mrs Ron Waldmann and Michelle of Carleton stayed with Ceva Carlson over the weekend. Raymond Branting attended W F Kentop's funeral Tuesday afternoon in Falls City.
Chris Dahmke reports March rainfall measured .61 inches, well below the 30-year average of 1.33 inches.
Osceola Public Library hosts an Open House on Monday April 20 from 2 to 5 p.m. in honor of Miss Lulu Hendrickson, Library Week and the 20th anniversary of the present building. The event highlights building improvements and refreshments will be served.
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