Carlson to Represent Polk County in 4-H Public Speaking
Roger Carlson son of Mr and Mrs Rupert Carlson of Osceola will represent Polk County at the District 4-H Public Speaking Contest in Fremont Nebraska on May 6. He was selected at the April 6 Osceola courthouse contest where his speech titled 4 10 and Safe focused on farm safety earning a purple ribbon. The Fremont winner advances to the State 4-H Public Speaking Contest in Lincoln. Births include Gregory Ailen Cole born April 15 in Lexington weighing 6 lb 2 oz and Stankoski son born April 17 in Silver Creek weighing 7 lb 15 oz to Mr and Mrs Edwin Stankoski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Carlson
Rupert Carlson
Osceola
Polk County
Fremont
Nebraska
Roger
Jay McDonald
Lincoln
Cole
Gary Cole
Gregory Ailen
Lexington
Nebr
Mark
Gary
Vietnam
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Stankoski
Edwin Stankoski
Silver Creek
Arbor Lodge pudding recipe linked to Emma Morton
A pudding recipe from Emma Morton linked to Arbor Lodge notes. Ingredients include butter almonds sugar and chocolate with 6 egg whites and yolks. Instructions cover steaming in a mold then brief oven finish while noting Emma Morton was J Sterling Morton’s sister and Arbor Day observance on April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbor Lodge
Emma Morton
J. Sterling Morton
Arbor Day
Mary Scranton Wilson
Nebraska City
Recreation group to open bids for Osceola clubhouse
A recreation association will open bids for a new clubhouse at Osceola city hall tomorrow night inviting members and non members to attend. The effort aims to benefit Polk county for years with a $75 initial membership and lower dues thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Association
Osceola City Hall
Polk County
Hospital Report Names Transferred and Discharged Patients
A hospital report lists numerous patients by name and residence including Osceola Stromsburg Shelby Gresham and Stromsburg entries. It notes transfers to Gerald Holm in Osceola and details discharged patients across several towns.
Osceola area events include reunion plan and soil stewardship talks
The Class of 1942 at Osceola High plans a May 29 reunion at the Osceola Legion Club starting at 3 PM. Nebraska officials observe Soil Stewardship Week from April 30 to May 7 with Governor Norbert T. Tiemann endorsing soil and water conservation. Local leaders such as Clinton Von Seggern and Ray Burke discuss the effort and theme Three-fourths of our land, private ownership, and district support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OHS
Osceola Legion Club
Norbert T. Tiemann
Nebraska
Clinton von Seggern
Tiemann
Dodge County
von Seggern
Nebraska Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Ray Burke
Polk County
SWCD
Burke
Our
Soil and Water Conservation District
South
Soil Stewardship
National Association
Polk County Crops Weather Summary
Rainfall for the week ending Saturday totaled .80 inch. Surface moisture is adequate while subsoil moisture is short. Pasture and range feed are in fair condition. Main farm work includes fertilizing. Supplemental irrigation and spraying weeds, plowing, and disking are noted activities. Weather remains a factor for crop progress throughout Polk County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Krohn
Scholarships and community notes from Polk County Neb.
Scholarships fund two conservation teacher courses for 1967 aimed at The Conservation District of Our Natural Resources. Four Nebraska workshops at Midland College Peru State College and Nebraska National Forest offer land and water resource training for teachers and future educators.
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Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District
Conservation District of Our Natural Resources
Nebraska
Midland College
Peru State College
Nebraska National Forest
Halsey
Windy old building and library week reflections
Readers note a creaking building and celebrate National Library Week while recalling old newspapers and garden musings. A column recalls readers, local events, garden tips, and community notices from Osceola and Polk County.
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Fran Howe
Pastor Turner
Sidney Dunn
Dunn
Jack Gabel
Jane Gabel
LaMyra Pokorney
Shelby
Adolph L. Alt
Shelby Wanda Flodman
Polk
Harlan Youngland
Stromsburg
LeRoy Johnson
Gerald Holm
Hannah Johnson
Baby Boy
Ben Schmoker
G. Burke
Willie F. Johnson
York
Henning Carlson
Emily Rinterman
Hubert Augustin
Joseph Tomasiewicz
W. W. Norton
Charles Nuttleman
Gresham
George Korger
Ellen Anderson
W. S. Heitzman
Esther Shelmadine
Adam Keehn
Richard L. Studly
Ken
Deanery Meeting
York Deanery Dccw
St. Andrew’s Church
Wesley Jones
Wesley
Everett Anderson
Edwin Mangelsen
Vance Toline
Milton Johnson
Willard Bush
Delwyn Youngquist
Levert Peterson
Ansel Fredrickson
Jack
Polk County Historical Society
Orley Conklings
Martin Jones
Wili XII
Betty Nahrstedt
Legion Auxiliary Child Welfare
Catherine Norton
Glenna Wieseman
Beulah Cemetery Society
Raymond Johnson
Rt. 2
MYF Lions
City Hall Chamber of Commerce
Robert McMeekin
Gales
Marge Osenbaugh
Myf
Rebekahs Entre
Seth E. Studley
25Th
Cu Chi
Pvt. Studley
Wolbach High School
Columbus
Army
Stanley van Hoosen
Larry Osenbaugh
St. Vincent Hall
Peterson
van Hoosen
Osenbaugh
John C. Iske
Carol Burgess
Henry P. Frerichs
Miss Burgess
Merrick County
Fairgrounds
Central City
Kenneth Treptow
Matt Billesbach
Merriick County
St. Paul
A. T. Wilson
Wilson
Sarah Wilson
Bakersfield
Cal
George Hollister
Fresno
Calif
Floyd Hecht
Curtis
Laura Hendrickson
Loren Treffer
Treffer
Eldena Sapp
National Library
State Street
Carl A. Gylling
Cheyenne
Wyo
Osceola Masonic Lodge
Jim
Laura Delfs
Republican Women’s Club
Stramsburg
Allegra Johnson
Paul Monson
FAN Project Club
Norfolk
Cooking
Lillie Johnson
Consumers Public Power District
Alice Stilwell
Florida
Father Robin
Colorado
Texas
Dwight
Kilgore
Polk Co. Country Club
Gylling
Joe Hartman
F. H. Ball
Car
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