Local business changes and community milestones in Shelby
Ten year recap notes Glen Wobig buying the bowling alley from Mike Pfitzer and plans to sell the implement shop as a going concern. The 40th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Zedicher was celebrated, Whip-O-Creme opens April 8 under Nina Berger, and Miriam Carlson from Luther College tours via West Coast with Luther’s Choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Wobig
IHC
Mike Pfitzer
Ben Zedicher
Nina Berger
Miriam Carlson
Luther College
Wahoo
G. Clarence Carlsons
Luther
West Coast
Jeffrey Francis
Lane Birker
Osceola
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Fannie McCray
IOOF
York
Phillip Timm
Silver Creek local notices and social events reel
Osceola Junior Myrtle White Rolland and Rolland A. Gissler are noted in Silver Creek news. Rail clerk Alvin Campbell takes over mail route duties. Tyler becomes carrier on the Omaha to Ogden run. County jail improvements loom as a balcony ages. Easter gatherings include many Osceola and surrounding residents visiting relatives and hosting meals and bridge games. Death of Mrs. Margaret Bull reported at home of daughter near Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Campbell
Mr. Tyler
Mr. Campbell
Omaha
Ogden
L. Brazee
E. R. Danielson
Masonic Lodge
Myers
Margaret Bull
S. W. Ballenger
Shelby
Shelby. There Will Be A Public Dance Given At My Place On the Valley
Ed Bernt
L. O. Boostrom
Henderson Building
Merle Dearborn
Lincoln
Easter visits and family gatherings across Columbus area
Locals hosted Sunday dinner with the Don Byers and Beller families plus Mrs. Victoria Staroscik and Margie Fonda from Columbus. Mrs. Leroy Rhodes visited Easter with the Fred E. Allen family in Auburn. Easter guests at John Inness’s included Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Beckner of Lincoln. Maude Magnuson returned from Denver visiting daughter Mrs. Ted Soja. The Tom Jacquot family of Martin SD brought Alice Gustafson home, who had stayed with the Jacquots after her grandson Kenny Jacquot’s accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Kershaw
Lula Pickett
Osceola
Ronnie Kershaw
Bruce Frizzell
Anna Engel
Geraldine
Milton Hardle
Fullerton
Dean Himebaugh
Lyle Himebaugh
Deryl Beck
Clarks
Bob Becks
Merle Schott
George Damme
Nina Delamore
W.S.C.S
Sam Wyman
Behlen Hospital
Columbus
Denver
Colorado
San Antonio
Texas
Norman Tooker
Ralston
Elmer Tooker
Susie Cook
Elmwood
Bob Tooker
John Sandell
Lincoln
Fred
Dennis van Winkle
Hordville
Clinton Colby
Virgil Peterson
Grand Island
George White
Elmer Benson
Stromsburg
Don Byers
Don Ray Byers
Harry Beller
Victoria Staroscik
Margie Fonda
Leroy Rhodes
Fred E. Allen
Auburn
John Inness
Raymond Beckner
Maude Magnuson
Ted Soja
Tom Jacquot
Martin
S. Dakota
Alice Gustafson
New OES Officers Installed as Ship Yard Work Advances
Word comes that M O McLaughlin appointed Henry Albin mid shipman at Annapolis. Albin, Osceola High School graduate, has studied in Lincoln this winter as the south side construction continues. The new officers include W M Edith Gillespie W P Arthur Mickey Associate Mary Timm Secretary Jessie Marquis Treasurer Anna Craven Conductress Ruth Cornish Associate Conductress Cora Ayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OES
W. M. Edith Gillespie
W. P. Arthur Mickey
Assoc
Mary Timm
Sec
Jessie Marquis
Treas
Anna Craven
Ruth Cornish
Cora Ayers
M. O. McLaughlin
Henry Albin
Annapolis
Albin
Osceola High School
Lincoln
Calvary Lutheran Presents Our Savior Concert
Swede Home Calvary Lutheran Church choir presented Our Savior a Lenten Easter and Ascension worship service on Easter Sunday April 11 1971 under director Mrs Everett Anderson with organist Miss Lillie Chindgren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Lutheran
Calvary Lutheran Church Choir
Swede Home
Everett Anderson
Lillie Chindgren
Carl G. Johnson
Gene Taylor
Milan Swasko
Robert Willits
Messrs
Gordon Fredrickson
Wayne Johnson
Vance Toline
Genevieve Anderson
Ansel Fredrickson
Ralph Jones
Edgar Peterson
Fred Yungdahl
Adolph Forss
Levert Oquist
Roger Hanquist
JoAnn Stevens
Mary Sue Lindburg
Allelusia
Christ
Nyberg Elected Chairman of Midland College Education Association
Miss Mary Ellen Nyberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Nyberg is elected membership chairman of Midland College chapter of the Student Education Association. The group has about 110 members at Midland and runs a tutoring service for elementary and secondary students in Fremont and for adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Nyberg
Philip Nyberg
Midland College
Student Education Association
Midland
Fremont
Young Demos to convene in Lincoln
The Nebraska Young Democrats will hold their state convention on April 23 to 25 at the Ramada Inn in Lincoln. Workshops include Hess Dyas on party posts, Mike Boyle on voter registration, Wallace C. Peterson on national legislation, Dick White on state legislation, Richard Feltman on the Nebraska Little McGovern Reform Commission, and National YD President Dave Sternoff on the national organization. The platform committee will draft planks on ecology welfare and women’s liberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Young Democrats
Ramada Inn
Lincoln
Hess Dyas
Mike Boyle
Douglas County
Wallace C. Peterson
Dick White
Richard Feltman
Little McGovern Reform Commission
Dave Sternoff
National YD Organization
Osceola Visitors Share Weekend Calls
Calgary Alberta hosts Mr and Mrs Howard Pederson plus Mr and Mrs Lee Johnson for a Thursday to Monday visit as they travel from Phoenix and Columbus to home. Dean Buhl family and Mr and Mrs Wm Buhl join Sunday guests in Pete Schreiber home at Gresham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Pederson
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Lee Johnson
Pedersons
Phoenix
Arizona
Columbus
Ohio
Dean Buhl
Wm Buhl
Pete Schreiber
Gresham
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Robert R. Fischer
R.N
Harriet Fischer
St. Louis
Branting
Court House Square
Fred Branting
Ray Conrad
William Wolfe Post
American Legion
St. Francis Hospital
Paul Reisdorff
Reisdorffs
Burton Brazee
US Marines
Camp Pendleton
California
Eldon Kuhnel
San Diego
Seattle
Larry James
Glen Augustin
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co
Consumers Public Power District
Jack Logan
Gospel Ridge
Ray Bennett
Logans
Van
Ver] Anderson
Crouse-Tex Drug Store
W. F. Kepner
Pennsylvania
Polk County
August P. Anderson
Sam Crouse
P. C. Wieseman
Marvel Sailor
Maxine Herbes
Billy Herrmann
Lyle Nelson
Rolland A. Gissler
Legion Post
Repre
Silver Creek
Myrtle White
Peeeee
Geis Motors
The
York Drive-In
Cees
Chevrole
Lincoln ‘Ave
York, Nebr
Moin
Patronize Record
Bill Zedicher
Osceola News
Orro Chemical, Inc
D. C. Eikenhorst
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