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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1972
Page
6
The message thanks participants and helpers for the CROP Walk’s success and expresses gratitude for cooperation. It also thanks friends and relatives for cards and calls during illness in Lincoln and after returning home, signed by Bob Carey and Oscar Imm.
Deryl Reed, Polk County Welfare Director, was re-elected treasurer of the Nebraska Welfare Association during a three day Lincoln conference. The notes mention Kansas Wheat and Corn prices and a nearby college scrimmage in Brookings, South Dakota where Bob Gissler plays on the Jack Rabbits team with his parents Bernie and Mrs. Gissler in attendance.
Truman Bachenberg leads a busy week at the United Methodist Church with Confirmation Class, Centennial Pageant practice, choir, WSCS luncheon, a class trip to Omaha, and Sunday worship plus a district youth rally. Catholic notes list April Masses at St. Vincent's St. Andrew's and St. Mary’s.
Mr and Mrs John C Sorrell moved to the former John Fintel home in north east Osceola bringing a portable cafe and planning state fair shows in Nebraska including Burwell Rodeo and state fair. They have a married son at Fort Knox Kentucky. In southeast Osceola Mr and Mrs Marion Johnston and son Robert reside in the former Louie Johnston home after arriving from Chula Vista California in April. They bought the Gus Kops property and begin building a new house. Marion is the son of the late Louie Johnstons, born in Osceola, who joined the Navy in 1937 and retired in 1957 before moving to California.
A list of community gatherings in Calera including Easy Aces with Hazel Malek, Filibuster Club with Leona Boden, Jr. Aux and IOOF Bd of Educ meetings, American Legion activities, Busy Belles with Esther Scott, City Council and Commercial Club evenings, Lions and CES stated meetings, Friendly Neighbors with Mrs Eug ene Sterup, Garden Club led by Lulu Ward.
Church schedules list services and circle meetings at St Paul Lutheran and Calvary Lutheran of Swede Home with May and April dates. Birth notice notes a Roberts boy born April 25 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital. Osceola residents and area visitors frequent local churches and social events including a York funeral visit and weekend guests.
Meerkatz Construction leads team high scores with 1804 series while Flo-Guides and Checkmates follow. Individual leaders include Maxine Hahn 236 and Carol Sagehorn 557, with other leagues listing high games by Martha Smith and Bob Hrouda and team tallies for The 138s and Blue Flames among others. April 1972 bowling results across multiple clubs are summarized with standings and top scorers.
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