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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

4

40th Anniversary Honorees At Osceola Gathering

Mr. and Mrs. C Rudolph Carlson observed their 40th wedding anniversary at the Vernon Peterson home on Friday December 1. Guests from Osceola included Mr and Mrs Charles Walgreen Mr and Mrs Chester Walgreen Mr and Mrs Martin Jones Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson Mr and Mrs Bruce Pickett Mr and Mrs Harley Warner Mr Steve Georgeou and Mr and Mrs Clarence Walgreen of Lincoln.

C. Rudolph Carlson Vernon Peterson Charles Walgreen Bruce Pickett Harley Warner Clarence Walgreen Chester Walgreen Buffalo New York Martin Jones Otto Nelson Steve Georgeou Osceola Lincoln

Osceola Couple Weds At St Vincent Catholic Church

Miss Romona Kresha daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolph Kresha Osceola and Ronald Dean Smith son of Mr and Mrs Rod eric Smith Shelby were married at 9 30 a m Saturday November 25 in St Vincent s Catholic Church Osceola Rev Raphael Chonta officiated The ceremony featured gold gladioli and white mums with music by Marilyn Prososki and Glen Wobig Altar boys included Joe Kresha and Rodger Krumbach The bride wore Chantilly lace and nylon tulle with a chapel train and carried a colonial bouquet The groom wore a tuxedo Dinner and a reception followed for 200 and 500 respectively at the Shelby parish hall The couple will live on a farm near Shelby.

Romona Kresha Adolph Kresha Osceola Ronald Dean Smith Roderic Smith Shelby St. Vincent’s Catholic Church Raphael Chonta Marilyn Prososki Glen Wobig Joe Kresha Rodger Krumbach Betty Ann Kresha Jimmy Kava Fullerton Joseph Krumbach Larry Kresha Gerald Hopwood Robert Hilger David City Gail Gonnerman Gresham Ambrose Placzek Columbus Nadine Rains Mary Ann Shemek Marsha Mary Lou Rush Carol Girard Margie Swantek Mary Ann Kropatch Sally Nancy Harrison

Osceola Bride Weds Lincoln Telephone Groom

A Osceola High School graduate bride worked for Lincoln Telephone at York and her groom, a Shelby High graduate, spent two years in military service.

Bride Osceola High School Lincoln Telephone Company York Shelby High

Bowling League Standings From Last Week

Merchants lead with 37 wins and 15 losses as of November 28 1961. Osceola Howe Gambles Ow Shrines Bushs Kepners Reece Abst Johns Rexall Gets Equip and more fill the ladder. High in game Wayne Stallings 212 Bill Bahr 206 Dave Rut­ter 204. High in series Guffs Tavern 2483 Bushs Drug 2372 Shriners 2353.

Merchants Osceola Howe Gambles Ow Shriners Bush’s Reece John’s Rexall Wayne Stallings Bill Bahr Dave Rutter John Inness Chas. Massie Guffs Reece Abst Guffs Tavern Bush’s Drug

Osceola leads local bowling standings with top scores

November 29, 1961 results show Osceola Lumber and J Plumbers leading in the Cornhusker League and Classic Thriftway events. Top performances include Harold Gross Nicklaus 211 and Mike Snodgrass 567 in individual games and series, with J Plumbers posting the highest team game 880 and series 2602.

Cornhusker League Les’s Clippers Osceola Lumber Gas Coy J. Plumbers Siglers Osceola Chev. Garage Larry Tavern Neds Service Farmers Co-op United Hagie Ose Boys Body Shop High Ind Harold Grossnicklaus Jim Carson Mark Alt Mike Snodgrass Vern Johnson Charles Bemis Chev Garage Gas Co TI Cid Raymond Kepnu Don Baer Oz Cerny Ray Kepner Ah Jim Carson

OSCEOLA BANTAMS BOWLING SCORES DEC 2 1961

Bowling results from Osceola include multiple leagues with team matchups such as Spot Removers, Smith's Wheat Hearts, and Rowletts. Individual leaders include Marie Beebe with high games and series, and LeRoy Miley leading in high series for Corvet.

Smith’s Wheat Hearts Rowletts Conrad Elico’s Johnson’s Corvairs Smith’s Wheat Hearts Kool-etts Kool Etts Marie Beebe Rose Smith Carol Schmoker

Cor-vets Take High Team Honors With 364 Game

Cor-vets achieved the high team game score of 364 and the high team series of 667 across their bowling frames. The standout performance highlighted teamwork and consistency, delivering strong marks for the squad.

Cor-vets

Osceola Juniors Vampires vs T-Birds score and high games

The Vampires beat the T-Birds 92 to 45 with cellar dwellers at 0. Alley Cats 36. Lonnie Miley high game 195 and high series 503 lead Osceola in a bowling event alongside Greg Ransom 182 and 167 and Roger Klein 419. T-Birds posted high team 539 game and 1506 series.

T - Birds Alley Lonnie Miley Greg Ransom Roger Dinges Roger Klein

Obituary for Bertha Koehler in Hayward California

Mrs. Bertha Mary Koehler 82 died at home in Hayward Calif Services held November 17 She and husband George celebrated their 62nd anniversary in February She lived 26 years in the area born in Brownhelm Ohio Member of Hayward Methodist Church Survived by husband three daughters Blanche Shrader Zola Sayles Dorothy Trenerry four sons Lawrence George Wayne Harold two sisters Mary Dunn Rose Koehler nineteen grandchildren and twenty two great grandchildren

Bertha Koehler Bertha Mary Koehler Hayward Calif Blanche Shrader Zola Sayles Salem Ore Dorothy Trenerry Omaha Nebr Lawrence Koehler San Lorenzo George Wayne Koehler Fremont Harold Koehler Kansas City Mary Dunn Beatrice Rose Koehler Oakland Lewis Herrmann

Couple Remarries as Koehlers Leave Osceola in 1935

Rev Richard Fitch of Hayward Methodist Church officiated two p m services at Garden Chapel of Pratt Fliers Mortuary Hay ward with closing rites at Chapel of the Chimes. The Koehlers were married and lived in Osceola until 1935.

Richard Fitch Hayward Methodist Church Garden Chapel Pratt-Fliers Mortuary Hayward Chapel of the Chimes Koehlers Osceola

Consolidation of Rural Routes at Osceola

The Osceola rural routes were consolidated from three into two routes around 80 miles each. A vacancy encouraged consolidation and faster transport, shifting mail to later in the day. Route 3 was split into Routes 1 and 2, reducing city street driving and delaying morning mail for patrons.

Osceola Post Office Department

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