Bowling League Standings and High Scores From Last Week
Standings listed for last week across leagues with team records from Guffs Tavern to Wobins. High ind games include Wayne Stallings 226 and 214, high ind series 601 for Stallings and 650 in recent bowling events. Team leaders show Guffs Tavern 874 and Fairncres 851 in high team games and 2453 2453 2326 in team series across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guffs Tavernek
Osceola Hardware
Shimore
John’s Rexall
Bush Drug
Kenners
Reece Abstractors
Wobins
Wayne Stallings
Holly Grossnicklaus
Vern Johnson
Harold Jones
Guffs
Shriners
Guffs Tavern
Gambles
Carnhuskers
L Gas Co
Bago
Larry’s Tavern
Osceola Lumber
Siglers
Osceola Contractors
Farmers Co On
Johnson Plumbers
Les’s Clippers
Fairncres
East Side
Ned’s Service
Rovs Body Shop
Shorty Bone
Alex Mills
Bill Barr
Fairacres
Gas Co
Thanksgiving Visits Across Des Moines and Omaha Families
Mrs Alverta Herrmann and Mrs Jay Buchta called on Mr and Mrs Wala Deland. Mr and Robert Kindred and Craig of West Des Moines spent several days visiting the Robert Sigler senior and junior homes over the Thanksgiving vacation. Mrs Fred Husak and sons were Thanksgiving guests of Mr and Mrs Wm Baker senior in Omaha. Relatives were present and they visited Mr and Mrs Tom Mousak in Omaha the same day. Mr and Mrs Martin Jones visited Sunday evening with their daughter Mrs Horace Stevens and family near Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alverta Herrmann
Jay Buchta
Wala Deland
Robert Kindred
Craig
West Des Moines
Iowa
Robert Sigler Sr
Robert Sigler , Jr
Fred Husak and Sons
Wm. Baker Sr
Omaha
Tom Mousak
Martin Jones
Horace Stevens
Polk
Annual Sunrise District Meeting And Dinner In York
The Sunrise Scout District held its annual meeting and dinner Monday evening at York Country Club with speaker Mser. M. M. Kaczmarek of St. Teresas Church. Awards included Arrowhead Honor for leadership, certificates for health and safety work, Bronze Medallion for district leadership, and tenure pins. New officers for 1961 were installed led by District Chairman Hugh Wilkins and District Commissioner Glen Green. Attendees from the local area included Carleton Anderson and family, Lloyd Erickson and family, Wesley Michener and family, Reverend Lester Anderson and family, Dale Lucas and family, Clair MelCormick and family, and Glen Green and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Country Club
Mser
M. M. Kaczmarek
St. Teresas Church
Hood
Scouting
Heath & Safety
Earl Miley
Glen Green
Clair McCormick
Hugh Wilkins
C. W. Porter
J. W. Nicodemus
Wes Weis
Herb Simpson
Ralph Currier
Carleton Anderson
Lloyd Erickson
Wesley Michener
Lester Anderson
Dale Lucas
Clair MelCormick
Oyster supper for firefighters and wives set at Legion Hall
An oyster supper for the firemen and wives is planned for Thursday December 1 at 6 30 p m at the Legion Hall. Mr and Mrs W V Hill of Fulton Mo spent Thanksgiving weekend with Mrs Hills parents Mr and Mrs Chas Stewart and brother Elmer and family of Shelby
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
W. V. Hill
Fulton, Mo
Deceased and Dismissed Names in Regional Hospital Notes
A lengthy hospital listings page names deceased patients and dismissed individuals across Shelby Osceola Stromsburg York and nearby towns. The report lists Mrs. Regina Reisdorff and others alongside newborns and referred patients with multiple small towns repeated throughout.
Area Sees First Winter Taste With Storm Rainfall
Cold air pushed into warm air Sunday night triggering a thunderstorm that dropped .75 inches of rain. Monday brought a sharp temperature drop, strong north winds and snow flurries. By Wednesday morning the low stood at 8 degrees, down from 79 on the prior Saturday. A statewide warmup toward normal is expected by weekend.
MFA Insurance Names Resident Agent Don Sterup
Don Sterup of Osceola is announced as resident agent for MFA Mutual Insurance Company of Columbia Missouri. J M Silvey, company president, says Sterup joins numerous agents serving MFA policyholders across Missouri and neighboring states with quick claim service and a range of auto farm and liability policies. Sterup recently completed an in depth study of the companies and policies to maximize service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Sterup
Osceola
MFA Mutual Insurance Company
Columbia
J. M. Silvey
MFA
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Nebraska
Illinois
Iowa
Beenaghy
Tennessee
Silvey
Turning Green Grass into Greenbacks Dinner in York
The York Chamber of Commerce sponsors an award dinner at York Country Club on Monday evening December 5 at 6 30 featuring Byron Sadle of Paxton Nebraska as principal speaker. The program aims to stabilize rural population and economy by promoting grass pasture development in the York trade area and surrounding regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Trade
York Country Club
Byron Sadle
Paxton Nebraska
York
York Chamber of Commerce
York County
Extension Service
Fischer Family Spends Weekend in Loup City Visit
The O. L. Fischer family of Loup City spent the weekend in the Earle Miller home, enjoying a brief stay with friends and family in nearby residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Fischer
Loup City
Earle Miller
Calendar of sales events in Osceola and Shelby districts
A list of auction sales scheduled in Osceola and Shelby areas with dates December 3 6 12. Items include household goods machinery livestock buildings and farm equipment. Auctions conducted by Merrick Ingalls and others with associated attorneys and owners. Lunch by St Vincent's Altar Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kelly
Osceola
Merrick and Engel
Sadie Jarmin
November Cub Scout Pack Meeting Recap at Catholic Hall
The November cub scout pack meeting on November 25 at Catholic Hall featured Den 1 and Den 3 skits In the Barber Shop and In the Good Old Days and awards presented by John Cerny for many scouts including 50th Anniversary pins and silver arrows. New officers were elected with Cubmaster Dale Hiemer Asst Cubmaster Robert Sigler Jr Asst Clubmaster John Cerny and others serving in leadership roles. Lunch was provided by the families of Glen Wobig Dale Hiemer and Robert Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Hall
Vic Cerny
Randy Bond
Jimmy Green
Den 1
John Cerny
Bobby Eklund
Michael Burgess
Jimmy Malek
Wolf
Jerry Cerny
Jonny Hiemer
Bobby Johnson
Ricky Sigler
Johnny Wobig
Jack Cerny
Bear
Barry Hanson
LeRoy Miley
Michael Bonne
Charles Roberts
Alan Gissler
John Sedlak
Martin Hauberg
Den 3
DeVern Rodene
Dale Hiemer
Robert Sigler, Jr
Lloyd Fiell
Joe Fijell
Lowell Hanson
Bernard Gissler
Secy.Treas
Norris Larson
Glen Wobig
Robert Johnson
Clear Creek Homemakers Club Plans Christmas Party
Extension Club Skillet meals were taught by Mrs. Hubert Jaax for the Clear Creek Homemakers Club meeting at Mrs. Mike Reisdorff’s home on November 21. Plans were set for a Christmas Party at Jack's Cafe on December 5 with Bunce prizes to Mrs. Henry Smith and Mrs. Mike Reisdorff. Traveling prize went to Mrs. Sam Gondringer and the door prize to Mrs. Emil Kubicek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Jaax
Clear Creek Homemakers Club
Mike Reisdorff
Jack
Thanksgiving social notes from the Philip Timm home
Saturday supper guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Shockey and Beth. Sunday visits featured Emil Monson with LeMayne Monson in Omaha. A McPherson Kansas guest joined Mrs. Maria Fulwider, while Perry Sapp hosted Sapps and Johnsons from Lincoln for Thanksgiving. Valerie Ransom marked her seventh birthday with a gathering hosted by Mervin Ransom Sr and Margie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Timm
C. A. Shockey
Beth
Emil Monson
LeMayne Monson
Omaha
Maria Fulwider
H. C. Krumbach
McPherson
Kansas
Perry Sapp
Edwin Sapp
Earl Sapp
Esbow
Carl Sapp
Hays
Philip Johnson
Ray
Eugene Johnson
Lincoln
Otelia Johnson
Phoebe Morgan
Donal Zielinger
David City
Valerie Ransom
Mervin Ransom
Margie
Valerie
Christmas Cantata at First Methodist Church
A Christmas Cantata will be presented by the First Methodist Church Choir next Sunday at 4 p.m. The event includes Candle Lighting and a list of musical numbers with soloists and participating choirs led by Mrs. Charles Fischer, Mrs. Donal Wieseman, Mrs. Dave Rutter, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Michele Snodgrass
Connie Bush
Shelley Bond
Ray E. Hawkins
Judah
Charles Fischer
Donal Wieseman
Dave Rutter
Ceva Carlson
Elmer B. Johnson
E Hanson Visits European Schools
L. E. Hanson of Ogallala former Osceola superintendent returns from a month long tour of European nations including the Soviet Union. He was among thirty U S school administrators selected by the American School Administrators Association with National Education Association sponsorship to study education systems abroad. Hanson says Russian facilities lag behind U S standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Hanson
Ogallala
Osceola Supt. of
Soviet Union
Hanson
United States
American School Administrators Association
National Education Ass’n
Denmark
Finland
Germany
Austria
U. S
Platte Valley ARC Benefit Slated for December 1 at Columbus
The Platte Valley Association for Retarded Children invites the public to its annual chili feed bazaar and bake sale at Columbus Auditorium on Thursday December 1 from 3 00 to 8 00 p m Ham sandwiches and pie will be served Donations of articles or food may be arranged via Mrs Roy Trotter phone 4041 The event aims to raise funds and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte Valley Association For
Columbus Auditorium
Roy Trotter
Births reported in Osceola and surrounding areas
A series of birth announcements lists Barbara Lynn born November 10 to Wayne L Johnston and wife of Winton California weighing 5 lbs 14 oz. Also Judy born November 23 to Rupert Bristol and wife of York weighing 6 lbs 10 oz. Timothy Roy born November 26 to John Smith Jr and Ralph Donelson of Stromsburg weighing 8 lbs 1.5 oz. Kathryn Lynn born November 29 to Mr and Mrs Ralph Donelson. Twin boys Brent Lane and Brian Clark born November 30 to Lester Felker and wife of Polk weighing 7 lbs 3 oz and 6 lbs 13 oz respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne L. Johnston
Winton
California
Barbara Lynn
Ronnie
Raymond H. Phillips
Madera California
Virgil L. Johnston
Osceola
Andy Paul
Raymond Vrbka
Shelby
Rupert Bristol
York
Judy
Timothy Roy
John Smith, Jr
Ralph Donelson
Stromsburg
Kathryn Lynn
Lester Felker
Polk
Brent Lane
Brian Clark
Gresham Couple Honored On 40th Wedding Anniversary
The Gresham couple Mr. and Mrs. N V Gondringer marked their fortieth wedding anniversary with an Open House in Shelby attended by about 200 guests. Family hosted by Mark Gondringer and Mrs Lloyd Walford with children, grandchildren, and relatives from Shelby Osceola Columbus Hastings Anselmo Lincoln York Monroe Nebr and Lakewood Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. V. Gondringer
Gresham
Phyllis
Marilyn Saalfield
Columbus
Oswald Cerny
Shelby
Richard Merrick
Lynda
Walden Jones
Osceola
Msgr
Kean
Katherine Rinke
Merrick
Gondringer
Mark Gondringer
Lloyd Walford
Mr. Walford
Janis
Sandra Walford
Felix Zoucha
Monroe
Elaine Gondringer
Roxanna Walford
Lynda Merrick
Hastings
Anselmo
Lincoln
York
Nebr
Lakewood
Calif
Social events and meetings listed for December
Maple Leaf Club meets December 8 with Mrs. Sam Wymen. NBBO Bridge Club gathers December 6 with Mrs. Dwight Bush. The Busy Belles hosted by Mrs. Fritz Husak and Mrs. A C Schott on December 17 at 2 PM. Odd Fellows Rebekahs and families hold Turkey supper and Christmas party December 5 at 6 30 PM in 11 O C F basement with 50 cent gift labeled for man or lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Leaf Club
Sam Wymen
Nbbo Bridge Club
Dwight Bush
Fritz Husak
A. C. Schott
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
C.F
Last Rites Wednesday For Regina Reisdorff Of Shelby
Regina Reisdorff, 73, of Shelby, died Sunday November 27 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held at Sacred Heart Church Shelby at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday November 30 with interment in Shelby Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina Reisdorff
Shelby
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Sacred Heart Church
Thanksgiving Weekend Guests Visit Holdrege Family
Mr. and Mrs. Burdette Sandin and family of Holdrege hosted weekend guests including Ellen Ernst of Columbus. Saturday celebrations included Max Ernst and Heidi birthdays with Max Ernst and family from Columbus. Other visitors were Walter and Helen Pierson, John Nevin and family, and L. L. Mer, with Thanksgiving dinner guests Dick Giles and family from Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette Sandin
Holdrege
Ellen Ernst
Columbus
Rudy Sandin
Max Ernst
Ida Ferris
Heidi
Walter Pierson
Minnesota
Helen Pierson
John Nevin
L. L. Mer
Osceola Debuts New Post Office Under Leasing Plan
Senators Hruska and Curtis announce a new Osceola Nebraska post office to be built under the Post Office Department Commercial Leasing Program. The site on Main Street will offer 1679 sq ft of space plus loading, on about 11250 sq ft lot, with private purchase and long term lease to the government. Bidding forms and data will be issued soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roman L. Hruska
Carl T. Curtis
Arthur E. Summerfield
Osceola
Nebraska
Post Office Department
Main Street
Hawkeye Streets
Hawkeye
Albert Ryan
F. W. Schuman
Summerfield
Oscepola
Mrs. Edna Girardin and Aunt Visit Peoria Couple
Mrs Edna Girardin and her aunt Mrs Annie Wallers of Peoria were Tuesday guests of Mr and Mrs Leonard Girardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Girardin
Annie Wallers
Peoria, Tu
Leonard Girardin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Merchants
Ladies Leisure League
Conrad’s
Ekcos
Johnson’s Corvairs
Smith’s Wheat Hearts
Helen Jason
June Pope
Reb Conrad
Helen Johnson
Reba Conrad
Mill Rollers
Smith’s
Wheat Hearts
Pope
Thriftway - Wee New
Shelby Oil We
W.W.I
Lees, Realty
Osceola Cleaners
Matadors
Steckley Seed
Walstead’s
Standard Oil
Bob Sterun
Merv. Ranson Jr
White
Bobel
Ray Kepner
R. White
Thriftway
Thriftwicky
Wobigs
John Rexall
Ac Ice
Blackbirds
Federal Ld. Bk
Sinclair Service
Etree Nena
Mohawks
Hiddeceise Sede Baeege Ges
Bobby Pins
Roys Wreckers
Greenbacks
Rose Smith
Betty Fischer
Marie Meister
Avis Waller
2Ela Keener
Ned’ Service
Cola
Pepsi Cola
Annie Jeffrey Memoria
Hospital Hospital News
Rbgina Reisdorff
Oscar Carlson
Fort Lupton
Robert
Linda
Shelby Mitchel Miller
Acter Kessler
Wallace Peterson
Stromeburg
John Hatin
Derrel Shostrom
Gerald Rohansen
Shelby Flian Findman
Hardville
Robert Girardin
Harold E. Nelson
Wayne Ramsay
Adolph Kreshay
Connie Lux
Hard Nelson
Riggi_Bristol
Kate Blake
Helby
J. O. Pearson
Linda Johnston
Ceala
Billy Lux
Susan Hart
Shelby Tackie Malek
Lewis Burg
Clarence G. Carlson
Ronal Peterson
Fred Wescoat
Silver Creek
A. C. Foote
J. W. Toline
Stromburg
Della Donelson
Ralph Appleton
Edith Buckley
C. W. Younglund
Ellen Stett
Guy Hanshew
Joe Tilley
Alice Matheson
John Starostka
Duane Bright
Edna Smith
James Hayhurst
MFA Insurance
Country Club
First Methodist
E. Hanson
Platte Valley
Largo
Fla
Wallace Sherwood
Wren Sherwood
North Platte
Wren
A. J. Inness
Leonard Inness
Robert Inness
Bobby
Susan
Bette
Barbara
Harold Klingman
Cheryl
Jerry Johanson
Kathy
Kent
DeVera Rodene
Susan Carol
Robert Bryan
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