Osceola Gymmen Drench Track Meet With Clean Sweep
Osceola leads in a windy Osceola Genoa Clarks triangular meet on Wednesday April 2 with Osceola 60 Genoa 48 Clarks 41 1 1. Lonnie Miley tops mile and Darrel Prell shines in 880 though beaten by two teammates. Event results span sprints hurdles relays jumps and throws across Osceola Genoa Clarks with county meet April 5 and new records noted.
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Osceola
D. Anderson
J. Reckner
D. Dozier
S Voss
J. Eikenhorst
Lonnie Miley
L. Johnson
M. Anderson
D. Quick
D. Hiemer
C. Crow
R. Eckstrom
G. Ransom
S. Voss
B. Schmoker
Randy Studley
M. Wieseman
S. C. Stream
J. Bennett
R. Lamoree
G. Wilhelms
B. Bright
L. Waller
M. Treadway
Polk
M. Kroger
D. Fjell
L. Miester
A. Stromberg
C. Stream
M. Larson
J. Abbott
Larry Miley
C. Carlson
D. Sundberg
G. Schlesinger
J. Pokorney
R. Alt
M. Tagworker
O—C. Jones
R. Klein
L. Boden
P—A. Neuhaus
Stromsburg
Shelby
Polk County
Merchant
L. Wieseman
New
Whitmore
Mr Fix it in Osceola A lifetime of craft and tools
Ed Almstrom 70 a retired coal chute repair foreman born in Sweden who settled in Osceola in 1910 is profiled as a prolific hobbyist and fixer. He has a shop full of tools makes parts and repairs everything from steam engines to furniture while caring for his bedfast wife and preparing for their 50th wedding anniversary. Also reported are high school track meet results and upcoming events.
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Ed Almstrom
Union Pacific Railroad
Sweden
Osceola
Lincoln
Almstroms
Mr. Almstrom
Senator Hruska to Address Columbus Chamber Banquet
Senator Roman L. Hruska a ten year U S Senate veteran will speak at the Columbus Chamber of Commerce banquet set for 6 30 p m Tuesday April 16 in St Bonaventure Memorial Hall Tickets 2 50 reserved by writing the Chamber office Hruska a member of appropriations and judiciary committees born at David City and a Creighton Law School graduate will discuss current legislation before Congress A 20 minute Bye Bye Birdie preview by Columbus high school vocal music department will close the program Awards will be presented to outstanding Chamber members and citizens.
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Roman L. Hruska
U. S. Senate
Columbus
Appropriations
Judiciary
Senate
David City
Creighton University College of Law
Omaha
Chamber
40th Anniversary Observance For Mr and Mrs John Gabel
Mr and Mrs John E Gabel of Shelby celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at St.Vincent Hall Osceola on Sunday April 7 with nearly fifty five relatives attending Their attendants from forty years earlier were present and many family friends joined in dinner and social time including the Mick Alt and Gabel families plus Msgr Kean and several others.
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John E. Gabel
Shelby
St. Vincent Hall
Osceola
Joe Mick
Marie Alt
Alfred Gable
Fritz Alt
Messrs
Mmes
Engelbert Gabel
Ed Schaf
Alfred Gabel
Herman Gabel
Max Gabel
Msgr
Kean
Bellwood
C. E. van Ostrand
Pelk
Richard Fickmeier
Benedict
Edgar Klein
Paul Meister
Norman Gabel
Chonta
Mary Brel
Child Welfare Tea Sponsored by Legion Auxiliary
The Legion Auxiliary will sponsor its annual Child Welfare Tea at the Legion Club Pia at 2 30 p m Friday April The program includes special music and Mrs George In ness will give a book review Tickets cost 50c Proceeds benefit the School for Retarded Children in Columbus Everyone is invited
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the Legion Auxiliary
Legion Club Pia
George Inness
Columus
Carlson Elected Treasurer of Alpha Tau Alpha at Nebraska
Myron Carlson son of Mr and Mrs Robert Carlson of Osceola was elected treasurer of Alpha Tau Alpha a national honorary fraternity for men majoring in vocational education at the University of Nebraska He is a junior at the university
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Myron Carlson
Robert Carlson
Osceola
Alpha Tau Alpha
University of Nebraska
University
Social Calendar of Club Meetings and Events
The hospital auxiliary meets Monday April 15 at 2 p.m. with Neela Dunn and Margery Fonda hosting. Stoner Club gathers Wednesday April 17 with Mrs Neal Prell. Beulah Cemetery Society meets Friday April 19 at the Frank Frizzell home for a covered dish and auction items. CBS Kensington meets Tuesday April 16 with Karleen Watts at 8 p.m. WCTU luncheon April 18 at 1 p.m. hosted by Mrs Clarence Carlson at the Lutheran Church. Wesley Chapel Club meets Wednesday April 17 with Mrs Al Kuhnel and Mrs Earl Watts assisting. lesson Clothing Repair Quick Trick by Mrs Kuhnel and Mrs Watts. York Deanery Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Spring meeting Sunday April 21 at Shickley with Benediction at St Marys 1:30 p.m.
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Neela Dunn
Margery Fonda
Stoner Club
Neal Prell
Beulah Cemetery Society
Frank Frizzell
CBS Kensington
Karleen Watts
WCTU
Angus Bull Sold to Fay E Cruise in St Edward Sale
Horace M McKeag of Osceola recently sold an Aberdeen Angus bull to Fay E Cruise of St Edward. The transfer completes a local livestock deal reported in the Osceola area.
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Horace M. McKeag
Osceola
Aberdeen
Fay E. Cruise
St. Ed
Polk County Farm Bureau Banquet Set for April 24
The Polk County Farm Bureau Banquet will be held at Osceola High School Auditorium on Wednesday April 24 at 7 p.m. State Farm Bureau President Charles Marshall will be the featured speaker with remarks of interest to rural residents. Public invited. tickets available at the Farm Bureau Ins Office in Osceola.
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Polk County Farm Bureau
Osceola High School
P.m. Charles Marshall
State Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Ins
Osceola
Shelby native Arjay Miller named Ford Motor president
Arjay R. Miller, a Shelby native and Ford vice president since 1962, will become president of Ford Motor Co succeeding John Dykstra who plans retirement. Miller earned UCLA honors in 1937, joined Ford in 1946, and rose to controller then finance VP before joining the board in 1962. He ranks among Ford's top bonuses with about 295000 in 1962.
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Arjay R. Miller
Shelby
Ford Motor Con
John Dykstra
Miller
Ford
University of California At
Los Angeles
Universiy of California
Berkeley
Nebraska Pioneer Families To Be Recognized
The Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben and the Nebraska Association of Fair Managers will honor Nebraska Pioneer Farm Families for 100 or more years of land ownership. Fourteen nine families have been honored in seven years. Recipients receive engraved walnut plaques, gate post markers, and a framed citation, plus a banquet at the annual Livestock and Rodeo next September. Nomination deadline is July 1 to the local County Fair Board Secretary.
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Knights of
Ak-Sar-Ben
Nebraska Association of Fair Managers
Nebraska
Birthday Tribute for Mae Hastings at 82nd Celebration
Mrs. Carrie Wisley and Mrs. C A Shockey hosted a Tuesday birthday party honoring Mae Hastings on her 82nd birthday anniversary. A group of close friends attended the event.
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Carrie Wisley
C. A. Shockey
Mae Hastings
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Deceased and Dismissals List
A memorial hospital notices a long list of discharged patients and deceased individuals from Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital. Names include Joseph Drowwal Shelby Ruth Hans Rising City Walter Harbour Stromsburg Otto Bowersock Thayer and many others across Nebraska communities.
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Joseph Drowwal
Shelby
Robert McGimpsey
Ruth Hans
Rising City
Walter Harbour
Stromsburg
Otto Bowersock
Thayer
Wesley Larson
Patricia Lisko
Osceola
John Albers
William Morgan
Edith Hiemer
Nancy Hastings
Janet Ostrander
Polk
Danny Janak
John Thompson
Fred Wieseman
Carl M. Wilson
Benedict
Dale Lucas
Terence Duren
Shelby Alex Adelson
Henry Nebosis
Hattie Newman
Delores. Lindblade
Agnes L. Robinson
Arpin
Wisconsin
Margit Anderson
Nellie Smith
Lillian Widga
David Yung
Gresham
William Sternberg
W. J. Kroger
Anna Appleton
Hobby Show Honors Gary Garey Button Collection
Gary Garey presents a week long hobby display in Consumer's window featuring his button collection. Framed displays group pins by Red Cross 4 H cartoon character college and university Sunday School souvenir advertising comic sayings and political campaign buttons. The exhibit is the Osceola Chamber Community Betterment Contest fourth entry. Next week entries will showcase salt and pepper shakers by Mrs Leon Merrick and Mrs Tillman Joy.
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Gary Garey
Red Cross
Osceola Chamber
Leon Merrick
Tillman Joy
Four Wichita youths arrested in Belden bank burglary
Law officers aided by state troopers chased four Wichita men after a Belden bank burglary. They were captured in a York County field. searches recovered dynamite, tools, cash and a weapon. FBI reports place them in Belden at 430 a.m. $800 stolen, half recovered. Arraignment in Lincoln.
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Belden
Nebr
Moore
Haze
Gallaten
Ralph
Gresham
York County
Mulford
Osceola
Kuzelka
York
FBI
Polk County
Reynold Peterson
Wichita
Kan
Lincoln
County Court Speeding Fines and Related Offenses
In York county court reports several speeding fines including John F E Neville at 65 mph with 11 dollars fine and 4 dollars costs Lawrence E Coyle at 77 mph with 21 dollars and 4 dollars costs Roger M Wessels at 70 mph with 21 dollars and 4 dollars costs Merle L Dow cited for no license William F Paisley at 70 mph with 21 dollars and 4 dollars costs Jerry C Flowers vagrancy held for investigation Ada Belle Flowers Gerald D Flowers Paul E Johnson charged for passing on bill with 21 dollars and 4 dollars costs
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John FE. Neville
York
Lawrence E. Coyle
Roger M. Wessels
Merle L. Dow
Rising City
Leo Bercutt
Omaha
John Nauenburg, Jr
Columbus
William F. Paisley
Council Bluffs
Night Sing
Jerry C. Flowers
California
Ada Belle Flowers
Gerald D. Flowers
Paul E. Johnson
Stromsburg
Angler Honored for Sportsmanship in Miami Tournament
Robert Hrouda earned recognition for good sportsmanship during the Metropolitan Miami Fishing Tournament. He caught and released a barracuda while aboard the Swim Fin with Capt. Ed Ciesinski from Garrison Bight in Key West. The conservation-led event runs through April 14.
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Robert Hrouda
Miami
Ed Ciesinski
Garrison Bight
Key West
Local Legion Essay Winner Advances to State Contest
Jane Sedlak, seventh grade daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sedlak, won the local Legion Auxiliary essay contest on Americanism. Her piece was named best and will compete in the State Contest for a $25 savings bond prize.
Easter Cantata At Swede Home
Calvary Lutheran Church Choir of Swede Home presents an Easter Cantata on Sunday evening April 14 at 8 o clock. Mixed quartet and Jr Choir will participate. Public invited.
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Calvary Lutheran Church Choir
1963 Wool Payment Deadlines and 1964 Wheat Program
Final day for 1962 wool payments is April 30, 1963 covering wool and lambs for April 1, 1962 to March 31, 1963. After March 31, 1963 marketing ineligibility applies. 1963 year payments follow. May 21, 1963 sets the 1964 Wheat Program with allotments near 1962 or about 90 percent of 1963. Small farms under 15 acres get adjusted allotments and price support if joining 1964 plan. two price support at 2.00 for 80 percent of production and 1.30 for remainder.
Nebraska students to tour 35 campuses and ranches
A group of 35 University of Nebraska students led by Douglas Dunn of Osceola will depart April 16 for a 1200 mile livestock tour across Kansas and Oklahoma. They will study animal science facilities at Kansas State University and Oklahoma State University and visit major cattle breeders and ranches including Fort Reno Station Armour facility at Foraker and the C. K. Ranch in Brookville. The trip is sponsored by the Nebraska Breeders and Feeders Association and the Block and Bridle Club.
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University of Nebraska
Douglas Dunn
Osceola
Kansas
Oklahoma
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Kans
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
Okla
Fort Reno Agricultural Experiment Station
Codding Armour Research
Foraker
C. K
Brookville
United States
Nebraska Breeders and Feeders Association
Block and Bridle Club
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J. Gdowski
G. Ahlquist
H. Pilakowski
Ahlquist
L. Beck
S. Hupp
L Pearson
R. Strickland
D. Pearson
P. Ramaekers
R. Wall
D Dozier
G. K. Westring
Monson
B. Peterson
R. Pilakowski
C. Carigon
D Prell
J. Ksiarzek
T. Morton
B. Booth
M. Bittinger
R. Pollard
Clarks
B. Kohl
C. D. Dittmer
Morton
C. J. Cromwill
Max Kroger
Strombere
G. Stierer
Rick Biles
M. Trout
K. Lind
N Richters
B. Engert
R. Knoell
B. Quick
W. Walker
Mr. Fix-it
McNaught
J. Kropatsch
Dinges
R. Kropatsch
Silver Creek
Sen. Hruska
Columbus Chamber
Marie Art
Carlson
Fiat
Angus
Farm Bureau
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News
Angler
University Group
York District
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