Joneses return from monthlong northern trip
Joneses Duane and family return home after a month traveling through Minnesota Canada New York and New England. They spent two weeks in Connecticut with relatives and visited the World’s Fair before a Chicago stopover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Jones
Beth
Mark
Minnesota
Canada
New York
New England
Connecticut
L. G. Bohman
Chicago
Russell Larson
William Larson
Stanley Oquist
Steven
Janice
Detroit Lakes
Minn
George Anderson
Central City
Milton Anderson
Joel Toline
Martin Lundstrom
Jim
Rudolph Appleton
Swanson family reunion at Buckley Park Aug 8
The Swanson family reunion was held at Buckley Park on Sunday August 8 with a noon chicken dinner and afternoon lunch. Attendees included Conrad Ossian Red Oak Jr Rossie Paul son Steve McMinnvnth Kenneth Schick Columbus Ohio Vernon Swanson Martell Ray Swanson Grand Island Ted Swanson Gretna Elmer Swanson Orville Sawyer Gordon Sawyer Shirley Broshens Central City Larry Brewster York Elton Swanson Marquette P W Anderson Wilmer Johnson Stromsburg Laurence Swanson Rudolph Swanson Osceola Carl Carlstrom Polk. visitors Ruth Brashers Denver Mable Olson Edna Lundgren Stromsburg. Home on leave Shelby Marine Pvt Owen Kinnan arrived August 5 for 30 days. He served in Southeast Asia over a year, with duty in the Philippines Hong Kong Japan Hawaii Okinawa and Vietnam. next assignment 29 Palms California Marine Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Lundstrom
Edna
Ruth Gestrine
Lester Gestrine
Harold W. Johnson
Wayne
Keith
Eldon Beckstrom
Grand Island
Irvin Beckstrom
Robert Willits
Allen
Pamela
Martin Lundstrom
Adelyn Sanderson
Clarinda
Raymond Gestrine
Lester
Colorado
Kansas
Gary Mosier
Wayne Speirs
Denver
Jim
Harold W. Johnsons
Osceola
Frank Oquist
Evelyn
Leland Anderson
Aaron
Omaha
Nels Anderson
Willard Bush
Rupert Carlson
August F. Carlson
Carlson
Martin Gestrine
Karen
Harold A. Johnson
Mary Beth
Fiona
John
Irvin Gestrine
Swanson
Buckley Park
Conrad Ossian
Red Oak
Rossie Paulson
Steve McMinnvnth
Ore
Kenneth Schick
Columbus
Ohio
Vernon Swanson
Martell
Ray Swanson
Ted Swansons
Gretna
Elmer Swanson
Orville Sawyer
Gordon Sawyer
Colo
Lena Johns
Snl
Mable Olson
Edna Lundgren
Stromsburg
Shelby
Owen Kinnan
U. S. Marine Corps
Viet Nam
Owen
Southeast Asia
Philippines
Hong Kong
Japan
Hawaii
Okinawa
29 Palms
Calif. Marine Base
Carlson Kin Picnic Attended By 33 Members And A Visitor
Charles H. Carlson Kin held a Buckley Park picnic Sunday afternoon August 15 with 33 family members and one visitor. Osceola locals included the Herman Jones and Earl Jones families the Myron Jones family and Rupert Carlson family. Out of town guests were Mrs. Wm Hagan and children from San Francisco California John Hartman from Lindsborg Kansas the Orville Jones family and Miss Pat Hart of Beatrice. The 1965 committee members were Mrs Rupert Carlson and Mrs Orville Jones with Mrs Myron Jones and Mrs Milton Anderson named for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Carlson
Orville Jones
Myron Jones
Milton Anderson
North of Shelby notes late summer social visits
Mrs. Cyrus Janicek hosted and visitors dropped by the Roy Grossnicklaus home last week. Teri and Steven Sterner from Chula Vista California visited their grandparents, and Marian Smith’s bridal shower honored in Shelby parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Janicek
Roy Grossnicklaus
Teri
Steven Sterner
Chula Vista
Calif
Roy Grossnicklauses
Henry Ebel
Genevieve
Marian Smith
David Hiemer
Shelby Parish
Michael Jaworski
Fremont
Sylvester Janiceks
Luxuries, Necessities, and Ice Men of Osceola
Eldena Sapp reflects on luxuries becoming necessities, recalling Glen Hendricksons moving closer to the road and enduring roughing it. She imagines us learning to value comforts while praising local ice men like Ray Raeder and Ben Elledge, and ends with a quip on aging and cash needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldena Sapp
Osceola
Glen Hendricksons
Ray Raeder
Ben Elledge
Sheldon Bond
Davis Creek
Plymouth Rock
High Angel Foods
Nina Bond
Grand Island
Kathleen Norris
Shelby School Opens August 30 Amid Registration Drive
Shelby Public Schools plan to begin classes Monday August 30 with registration set for August 18 and 19 from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4. Eligible registrants include all high school students first and second graders and others not enrolled last year, plus kindergarteners not yet registered. If unable to attend those dates, a makeup session is scheduled for August 24. The teaching staff features Superintendent Forrest P. Rockwell and principals including Robert Jones and Jerome Brand along with department heads across multiple subjects. Also noted are visiting arrangements with Clarkes School staff and local bus drivers and custodians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Shelby Public School
Forrest P. Rockwell
Robert Jones
Jerome Brand
John O’brien
Twila Wallace
Ruby Young
Sherrie Brandenburg
John Swobsda
Maxine Gailey
Betty Schinzel
Mabel Moon
Wilma Kessler
Myria Grossnicklaus
Norma Krumbach
Karen Wieseman
Gladys Sedlak
Alma Hartson
Findergarten
Osceola area pony killed in August car accident
Peggy A Bates of Rt 2 Columbus drove a car that struck and killed a Shetland pony northeast of Osceola on August 9. The pony belonged to Delmar C Augustin. The car sustained some damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy A. Bates
Rt. 2
Columbus
Osceola
Delmar C. Augustin
Sodality Banquet Plans Set By Local Guild
Shelby Saint Ann Altar Sodality met at the Parish Hall on Thursday August five. Minutes approved yes. Cards sent to Mrs Bright andMrs Reisdorff. Circle chairmen named and guild to serve K of C banquet August sixteen from ten to two. Hostesses listed and social notes included about visits and travel to the Black Hills and Yellowstone Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Topil
Adolph Rech
Marvin Grubaugh
LeRoy Topil
Oliver 525 Combine Offers Wide Cutter Bar And Adjustable Corn Head
The dealer promotes the Oliver 525 combination with a 13 ft cutter bar and an 8 inch full gather, plus a new adjustable corn head from 36 to 42 inches. Also highlighted are the Oliver 1550 with 53 HP and three point hitch, the 770 tractor, and a used 770 Gas with loader and live PTO priced at $47,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
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Harold Johnson
Pichard Klein
the Insurance
Polk County
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Terri Kampovitz
D Nol? Hffer
Linda Hoffer
Sharon Schlesinger
Kampovitz
Andy Dush
Clark
Madison
Thomas Molczyk
Michael Demuth
David
Jack Walsh
Fred Cockson
Looust
Osceola Locals
Florida
Los Angeles
Linda Hanson
Andrea Jerome
Marlin Johnson
Miss Hanson
Johnsons
Miss Jerome
Clarks School
Max A. Aguilar Jr
Arline A. Baird
Thomas Banks
Alvin R. Conley
Gary J. Dilges
John M. Jones
Rose E. Kivett
Lloyd Lanik
Mildred Mae Moore
Barbara Morgan
David O’dell
Sodality
Will DeLand
Irma
Darrell Tibbets
Dennis
Beatrice
Jack Johnston
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Osceola Record
Pace Letters
Osceola Impl. Co
Marlin Gordon
Elmer Dave
Rexall
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