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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

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Extension Plans Reviewed for Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital

Ellery Davis of Lincoln presented proposed extension plans and estimates for Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital. Dr. Charles W. Jeffrey, Hospital Board, County Commissioners and citizens discussed changes and agreed to review Davis proposals later. The group noted current facilities are inadequate for county needs.

Ellery Davis Lincoln, Nebraska Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Charles W. Jeffrey Hospital Board Davis

Polk County 4 H Members Earn Ribbons at District Dairy Show

Polk County 4-H members earned nine blue, eleven red and one white ribbon at the District Dairy Show in Seward last Monday. Winners include Lora Lee Dawes in multiple Milking Shorthorn events and Lionel Swanson with Holsteins. Judges were from the University of Nebraska.

Seward Lora Lee Dawes Lionel Swanson Bob Swanson Diane Scherer Beverly Wieseman Guernsey Barbara Wieseman Bobby McMeekin Linda DeTurk Douglas Dunn Donald Watts Lee Anderson Polk County Philipnes University of Ne Waskaa

Off The Cuff by Bess Shermadine

The column surveys broad worries from local gossip to world events but shifts to a lighter note. It praises local youths who found a billfold and returned it to police, illustrating that the younger generation can be trustworthy.

Bess Shermadine Red China Nebraska Bulldogs Cornhuskers

Support Needed For The Mentally Retarded Children

Columbus Chapter of the Nebraska Association for Retarded Children seeks community support and volunteers to establish two school settings for educable and trainable children. The effort notes local demand from Platte Beatrice Merrick counties and outlines workshop plans run by Dr Marshell Hiskey with a $10 to $20 monthly tuition, meetings in The Record, and contact details for participation.

Columbus Telegram Columbus Nebraska Association For Osceola United States Nebraska Beatrice Platte Colfax Polk Butler Merrick Herman Otte, Jr Virgil Leach Parents and Friends of Marshell Hiskey University of Nebraska Schuyler Bob Sigler, Jr

Grace Krumbach Thelen Rites Held in Shelby

Funeral services for Grace Krumbach Thelen 74 were conducted at Evangelical United Brethren Church Shelby with Rev G T Savery and Rev R W Garrison officiating. She died August 18 in San Diego California. She was the widow of Karl Thelen who ran a Shelby drug store. Interment followed in Shelby cemetery. Surviving are three sons and one daughter.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Shelby Grace Krumbach Thelen

Osceola Bull Dogs Load 57 Schedule and Lettermen

Osceola prepares for football season with 34 players tonight including 12 OHS lettermen led by Curt Bryan Ron Carlson and Larry Frizzell. The Bull Dogs open September 13 at David City and visit Stromsburg Genoa and St Paul with a 57 game schedule and open date on November 8.

Kenneth Sipes Curt Bryan Ron Carlson Larry Frizzell Vance Fineey Ron Gondringer Hardy Huggler Bill Kepner Donnie Larson Gary Peterson LeRoy Rein Rodger Wright Sipes Roger Gestrine Gregg Johnson Bob Dinges Roy Richards Doug Dunn Clarks Silver Creek

Local stores to close for Labor Day

Osceola Chamber of Commerce announces that all local business places normally closed on holidays will be closed all day next Monday September 2 in observance of Labor Day.

Osceola Chamber of Commerce

Soldier Roger Watts Receives Honorable Discharge

Roger Watts, who served with the U.S. Army for the past two years, received his honorable discharge and returned to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Watts. He had been stationed at San Antonio, Texas for 19 months.

Roger Watts Walter Watts San Antonio Texas

Licenses Expire Sept 1 in Polk County Renewals Ahead

Polk County Treasurer Carleton Anderson reports driver licenses expire September 1 on odd-numbered years. Since 1955 Polk issued 4382 Series 1 licenses, 93 Series A and 157 Series B probationary licenses. Probationary licenses go to youths under 20, duplicates total 104 in two years. Renewal requires surrendering the expired license.

Carleton Anderson Polk County Anderson

Local Social Calendar Sees Meetings and Games

Mrs Paul Meister to host Busy Belles Extension Club on September 4 Jobs Daughters schedule regular meeting for September 4 and officer installation The Cub Scouts mothers softball game set for August 30 at 7 p m Cubs selling tickets St Andrew Altar Society to meet September 5 at 2 p m with Mesdames Henggeler and Korger as hostesses

Paul Meister Belles Extension Club Jobs Daughters Cubs St. Andrew Altar Society Fred Henggeler Geo. Korger

Long illness claims Chas E Casselberry

Charles E. Casselberry long time Shelby resident died at Rest Home in Shelby Tuesday morning August 27 after a lingering illness. Survivors include his widow and two children. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Charles E. Casselberry Shelby

Crop Prospects Brightened By Two Fine Rains

This territory received two welcome rains this week with cooler temperatures. A thunder shower on Monday produced .38 inches and Tuesday night yielded 1.20 inches. Dryland corn and mile fields suffered from heat and low moisture, but farmers report the rain as a real boon. Barring an early frost, cribs should be well filled this fall, a contrast to recent years.

Firemen Meet Tonight in Osceola Regular Monthly Session

The Osceola Fire Department calls its regular monthly meeting for this Thursday evening. Firemen plan to discuss upcoming events and department needs.

Osceola Firemen

McFarland to Speak at Henderson Irrigation Celebration

Dr Kenneth McFarland chosen as special speaker for Gustav Thieszen Irrigation Company's 1000th well celebration to be held Wednesday September 11 at Henderson. The day includes demonstrations free gifts tours of operations and a 1 00 pm address by Dr McFarland along with other speakers and entertainment.

Kenneth McFarland Gustav Thieszen Irrigation Company Henderson McFarland

Dr McFarland of Kansas Crowned Nation's Top Air Speaker

Dr. McFarland from Topeka Kansas lives on a 140 acre farm and is celebrated as the Nation's Number One Air Passenger. His plaque lauds his wide travels across the United States and Canada in short times and his breadth of leadership roles in education business farming civic and church work.

McFarland Topeka Kansas McFarland Trade School Coffeyville U. S. Chamber of Commerce Dr. McFarland

Wheat price support cut on undesirable varieties

The Polk ASC County Committee announces a 20 cent per bushel discount on undesirable wheat varieties tendered for 1958 price support. Twelve named varieties are affected and protein premiums do not apply. Local sign up for the 1958 Winter Wheat Acreage Reserve Program runs Aug 26 to Oct 4, 1957, with farm sketches and history records required. Funds limited on a first come basis.

Polk Asc Pawnee Red Hull Stafford ASC Soil Bank

Muse Theatre Announces Fall Show Times Change

Manager Bill Zedicher of The Muse Theatre announces fall and winter schedule. Beginning with the Sunday September 1 showing of Oklahoma, Saturday and Sunday night performances start at 7 00. Weeknight shows begin at 7 30.

Bill Zedicher Muse Theatre

Osceola School Opens Tuesday With Full Day Schedule

Osceola schools will hold classes all day Tuesday September 3 with regular bus routes. Kindergarten pickup is noon and north highway students will ride with Bob Grossnicklaus who also handles deliveries. Lunchtime is at noon with meal tickets encouraged, price 25 cents per student. milk costs 2 cents per serving.

Osceola John Cerny Emory Zentz Morris Richards Forrest Burgess Bob Grossnicklaus Betty Jo Anderson Colleen Barry Michael Burgess Roger Carlson Charles Cejka Debra Dunn Joyce Gissler Robert Johnson Bradley Klingman Michael Larson Dennis McMeekin Mary Ellen Nyberg Steven Rosenquist Larry Scherer Jayne Sipes Marvin Simonsen Jackie Tindall Beverly Trotter Dick Urban April Walgreen Christina Zedicher Kathy Adkisson Janette Baker Randy Bond Gerald Cerny Joan Cerny Ronnie Cole Duane Gabriel Barry Hanson Susan Herrmann Johnny Hiemer Jean Kiel Gregory Kresha David Kresha James Malek Barbara Mills Byron Nelson Leo Potter Myron Prososki Myron Shemek Pamela Snodgrass Evin Wieseman Edwin Wieseman Katherine Wyman

Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Notices

Hospital news list of dismissals and admissions at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital includes Ruth Peterson Stromsburg Wallace Glatter Shelby Charles Brand Silver Creek Margaret Peterson Osceola Maria Fulwider Osceola Nean McKeag Osceola Dr Ord O Wallace Osceola Shirley Ann Horton Missitas California Henry Martens Rising City Dennis Baack Polk Mark Hendrickson Silver Creek Martin Kaczor Osceola Julie Wobig Osceola Elizabeth Fyjell Osceola admitted Mary Ann Kaczor Osceola Alvin Cerny Osceola Alfred Kuhnel Osceola Alex Adelson Stromsburg Douglas Girardin Shelby Fred Hausner Osceola Bertha Graves Stromsburg John Imhoff Silver Creek John Gabriel Shelby Paul Harris Shelby Jennie Mentink Osceola John Aden Rising City Nadine Jaax Shelby George Craven Osceola Dale Frizzell Osceola Fred A Anderson Stroms burg Dennis Hiemer Shelby Births Baby boy to Mrs Elmer B Johnson Osceola.

Ruth Peterson Stromsburg Wallace Glatter Shelby Charles Brand Silver Creek Margaret Peterson Osceola Maria Fulwider Nean McKeag Ord O. Wallace Shirley Ann Horton Missitas California Henry Martens Rising City Dennis Baack Polk Mark Hendrickson Martin Kaczor Julie Wobig Nadine Jaax George Craven Dale Frizzell Fred A. Anderson Dennis Hiemer Elmer B. Johnson

Buchta and Rhodes Visit From Minneapolis

Dr and Mrs J W Buchta of Minneapolis arrived Wednesday for a few days visit with Mr and Mrs LeRoy Rhodes and other relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Earl Miley and family visited friends and relatives last week at Hoxie and Norton Kansas.

J. W. Buchta Minneapolis LeRoy Rhodes Earl Miley Hoxie Norton Kansas

Real Estate Transfers and Quit Claim Deeds

A list of real estate transfers including Harold Walstead to Floyd Rowlison for a 78 by 297 foot tract in SW 1/4 16-14-2. V Lillian McBeth to George S Heinemeyer and wife Lot 10 Block 5 East Addition Osceola. Alma A Swanson to Edwin A Swanson Lots 10 to 21 Block 2 Swanson Highland Park Polk. Alvin M Swanson to Edwin A Swanson. Leon H Nicolas and wife to Bernice McClung Lenore B Stewart South Half of Lots 7 and 8 Block 5 Original Town Shelby. Henry J Walker and wife to John H Turner and wife a tract in SW 1/2 SE 1/2 12-15-1.

Harold Walstead Floyd Rowlison Lillian McBeth George S. Heinemeyer East Osceola Alma A. Swanson Edwin A.swanson Swanson Highland Park Polk Alvin M. Swanson Edwin A. Swanson Leon H. Nicolas Bernice McClung Lenore B. Stewart Shelby Henry J. Walker John H. Turner

Birth Announcements From Local Hospitals

Gregory Lloyd born Monday August 12 at St Catherine Hospital Omaha weighing nine pounds one ounce to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stinson of Omaha Grace Mickey is Mrs Stinson's former name Elmer B Johnson and wife welcomed Steven Lee born August 22 at Jeffrey Hospital Osceola eight pounds one ounce to Mr and Mrs Elmer B Johnson A baby girl Mary Ann born August 20 at Jeffrey Hospital Osceola weighing nine pounds twelve ounces to Mr and Mrs Martin Raczor A second daughter Cynthia Ann born August 24 to Mr and Mrs Bob Weber of Butte Nebr granddaughter of Mr and Mrs August Senn of this city.

Gregory Lloyd St. Catherine Hospital Omaha Lloyd Stinson Mary Ann Cynthia Ann Bob Weber Butte Nebr August Senn

Visitors flock to Grand Island for summer gatherings

Mrs Arthur McVeigh and Kathy and Mike Krausnick of Scottsbluff visited last Thursday in the A. E. McVeigh home in Grand Island. Mr and Mrs Sam Cook of Clarks and Miss Lois Ann Toline of Eugene Ore were Friday evening Cree one guests at Mr and Mrs

Arthur McVeigh Kathy Mike Krausnick Scottsbluff A. E. McVeigh Grand Island Sam Cook Clarks Lois Ann Toline Eugene Ore

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Mills, Mills & Mills Attorneys Sinclair Edsel Carlson Construction Co Orval Eikenhorst Osceola Drilling Co Karl Thelen OHS Chas. E. Casselberry Muse Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News
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