Nebraska letters and civic urges echo in Osceola column
A Osceola page blends spring appreciation with civic notes urging Nebraskans to re register by April 28 and vote May 9. It quotes national motives, Arbor Day events, a 100th birthday tree planting at the Governors Mansion, library week quotes, and local visits from Bert Witt and Mrs Morgan.
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Nebraska
National Association of Manufacturers
America
A. T. Wilson
Osceola
Governors Mansion
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
St. Petersburg
Fla
Lunch Menu and Local Visits Round Up
May 1 to May 5 school lunches feature varied meals each day from pizza and buttered peas to creamed chicken over potatoes and barbecue on buns. Local visitors include Mr and Mrs Myron Larson and daughters with families at Nebraska City, Nora Hinze of York visiting Florence Watts, and Tim Morrissey observing his 12th birthday during a Saskatoon trip with the Morrissey grandparents in Brainard.
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Myron Larson
Kenneth Krieg
Nebraska City
Martin Lindstrom
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Lincoln
Nora Hinze
York
Florence Watts
Henry Strickland
Tim Morrissey
Leroy Morrissey
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Canada
Ed Morrissey
Brainard
Junior Leaders Plan Exchange Trip This Summer
Polk County Junior Leaders met April 17 at the Winlard Augustine home. President Dee Augustine opened the meeting and Barb Schott from Osceola joined. They discussed an exchange trip for this summer and voted to travel this year while hosting in 1973. Progress reports noted nearly $200 collected for the fair barbecue. Meeting dates for upcoming events were set and adjournment followed lunch prepared by Mrs. Augustine.
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Polk County
Winlard Augustine
Dee Augustine
Barb Schott
Osceola
Myrtle Maybons and Don Anderson Dine with Lavern Miller Family
The Myrtle Maybons of Fullerton and Don Anderson shared Sunday dinner with the Lavern Miller family, according to social notes in this week’s society column.
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Myrtle Maybons
Fullerton
Don Anderson
Lavern Miller
Wayne Students Attend National Lambda Delta Lambda Convention
Richard L. Bennett and Dale Fjell from Wayne State College attended the National Convention of Lambda Delta Lambda at Kearney State College on April 7 and 8. The Physical Science Honorary is open to science majors who meet the requirements. Richard, son of Mrs. Don Baer, served as a delegate. Dale, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fjell, will become active in September. They were joined by three other Wayne students and four faculty members.
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Wayne
Mrs Esther Pratt Visits Sister In Lincoln
Mrs. Esther Pratt of Lincoln spent a few days early this week with her sister, Mrs. M. A. Mills.
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Esther Pratt
Lincoln
M. A. Mills
Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Merle Cunningham in Forrest Grove
Open house planned May 7 1972 at the Forrest Grove Methodist Church to honor 50 years of marriage for Mr and Mrs Merle Cunningham formerly of Polk County. Mrs Cunningham sister of the late Ben Zedicher of Osceola and aunt to Bill Zedicher and Howard Whitmore of Shelby.
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Merle Cunningham
26Th Ave
Forrest Grove
Oregon
Polk County
Cunningham
Ben Zedicher
Osceola
Bill Zedicher
Howard Whitmore
Shelby
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Martin Jones
Levert Oquist
Wes Peterson
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Sunshine Graham
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Tony Roberts
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Elizabeth Allen
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Osceola News
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Alta Lisko
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Stromsburg
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