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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1963

Page

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Funeral for Seth Sleezer Piper in York

Funeral services for Seth Sleezer Piper 94 were held Friday at Metz Funeral Home York after a Dec 10 death at Annie Jeffrey Hospital from a stroke. Retired Polk farmer born Gridley North Carolina long resident of Nebraska. married to Mrs Piper for 70 years next Feb 7. Interment Arborville Cemetery. Pastor Rev O A Johnson led service. widow died Oct 13. Piper resided at Christine Jenkins home Osceola. A number of nieces and nephews survive.

Seth Sleezer Piper Metz York Annie Jeffrey Hospital Mr. Piper Polk Gridley Nebraska Polk Methodist Church Arborville Cemetery

Subscriptions Grow as Sunday World-Herald Notes New Readers

The paper reports 184 new subscriptions since November 1 plus 109 added in two weeks. Gift subs and fresh signups from many towns including Stromsburg Silver Creek Shelby Duncan Osceola Gresham Polk Clarks Columbus Central City Lincoln Rising City Fullerton Seward and others list new readers by name and location.

Stromsburg Irven Rystrom Merlin Steele Hilma Toline Ralph Donelson Wilburt Olson Erika Headman Gary Anderson Edna Anderson Elton W. Peterson Wesley Fredrickson Russell Fredrickson Ansel Lindquist Mabel Hotchkiss Walt Nelson Esther J. Peterson Raymond Burke Albin Larson Eli Johnson Axel Erickson Gilbert Johnson M. E. Anderson Forrest Anderson Rolland Beatty Rolla Williams Bruce Anderson Silver Creek Roscoe Aye J. N. Kirby Bill Wyman George Carter William Fleming Pearle Coffin Virgil Willits Shelby Clarence Gondringer Fred Johnson John Gabel Jean Brigham Wallace Logan Francis Krumbach Ted Pandorf Keith Houderscheidt George Gondringer Emil Kubicek H. C. Augustin Mae Casselberry Leon Hopwood Emory Kuhnel W. E. Kinney Duncan Henry Boruch Clara Skroupa Osceola Steve Headlee Levert Peterson Jr Ronald Emmons Capitola Israel Ronnie Watts Leroy Rein Irvin Jones Lee Draeger D. B. Hullquest Bernard Demper Ansel Pehrson Chris Gaedeke Marjorie Fonda Art Bloomquist Edwin Mangelsen Delmer Johnson Gresham Silas Barnes Albert E Carl Neujahr Lawrence Leimser W. T. Gustafson David L. Schmidt Harold Cockson Larry Johnston Roscoe Francis Central City Hans Holtorf Lincoln Jeannine Heckman Elton Berck Dwight Swanson Lawrence Schmid Dale H. Schmid Fullerton Wayne Mentink Norbert Lesiak Seward

Jones Creek Watershed Sees Progress on Easements

Work on the Jones Creek watershed project advances as all but one easement for the initial two structures is secured. Oscar Imm, chairman of Jones Creek Watershed directors, says Soil Conservation Service funds will allow detailed surveys in 2 to 3 weeks for both structures and channel development. Eleven community meetings have informed residents in the Davis and Prairie Creek areas.

Oscar Imm Jones Creek Soil Conservation Service Harold Klingman Davis Prairie Creek Ray

Polk County Career Day praised with staff and public help

Osceola High School hosted Polk County Career Day with guidance from local professionals including Gary Garey Dan Armbruster Harold Klingman Shirley Huggler Dick Howe Phil Hewitt Alex Mills Dr Jim Carson Mavis Hill Rev John Nyffeler and Dr W F Monson. Principal Kenneth Sipes thanks contributors and notes 16 more meetings planned to reach all interested residents. District Supervisor Bruce Anderson comments on watershed program interest and next steps amid cold weather hindering earth moving conservation work but overall a successful year with 50 percent more work completed than expected.

Polk County Osceola High School Gary Garey Dan Armbruster Harold Klingman Shirley Huggler Mond Nyffeler Bruce Anderson

Osceola Feed Mill hosts 250 for appreciation day

About 250 attended the Osceola Feed Mill and Elevator appreciation day with plant tours showing feed grinding and preparation. Prize winners were Bill Johansen tumblers Harold A Nelson Scotch mix and Ray Schott all of Osceola. OHS junior Julie Gullberg was omitted from last week's honor roll. An open house on Sunday December 29 from 230 to 500 p m will honor Mr and Mrs Andrew Hanson on their golden wedding anniversary at St Pauls Lutheran church parlors with no gifts requested.

Osceola Hofbauer Bill Johansen Harold A. Nelson Ray Schott OHS Julie Gullberg Andrew Hanson St. Paul’s Lutheran Church

Ericksons Named Farm Family Of Week On WOW-TV

Polk county family Lloyd and Betsy Erickson of Stromsburg will appear on WOW-TV Channel 6 as Farm Family Of The Week. The noonday program Friday December 20 will feature farm pictures and an interview with Arnold Peterson.

Wow-Tv Channel 6 Polk County Lloyd Erickson Stromsburg Betsy Curtis Charles Sherill WOW Arnold Peterson Debettes Huskies Livestock Club Perkey Debs

AFS chapter seeks Osceola host families for foreign student

The American Field Service chapter votes to locate a home in the Osceola area for a foreign student next school year. Bert Gissler named Homes chair, to begin searching immediately. Additional officers include Dick Howe president and plans for a mid January meeting. The group aims to raise 700 dollars to cover transportation costs.

American Field Service Osceola-area Bert Gissler Gissler Hééty Dick Howe Dan Armbruster Ken Sipes Julie Gullberg Orval Eikenhorst Americans Abroad Howe

Nebraskas Young Artists Exhibit in Jamaica Exchange

Five Osceola youths among Nebraska artists whose works are shown at the Institute of Jamaica in Kingston as part of a University of Nebraska Extension exchange. Exhibits from Jamaica will visit Nebraska soon, reflecting the All-State Elementary Schools Art Exhibit in Lincoln.

Osceola Nancy Oquist Lorre Wobig Leslie Miley Barbara Monson Tony Mulford Nebraska Institute of Jamacia Kingston Jamacia University of Nebraska Extension Division Lincoln Jamaica Roscoe Shields University Extension Division The Institute

Hosner Funeral Held For 80 Year Old William Hosner

William Hosner age 80 died Saturday. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Kepner Funeral Home with burial in Duncan Cemetery.

William Hosner Social Center Kepner Duncan Cemetery

Babson Forecasts and Poets in Minnesotan Winter

Babson rated 84 percent accurate this year the Record notes the Babson Predictions in the 1964 Business and Financial Forecast. The winter issue of The Moccasin features Thelma Allinder placing third in the Pleiades contest with her poem Stained-Glass Dawn. Polk county endures snow and cold with little wind and drifting. George N. Harrison, USN fireman apprentice, son of Osceola residents, serves aboard USS Mullany in Big Dipper amphibious drill off Taiwan with 3 000 Navy and Marine personnel, 20 ships and 100 aircraft involved.

Babson U. S Thelma Allinder the Moccasin League of Minnesota Poets George N. Harrison USN George W. Harrison Osceola

Osceola Bulldogs Start Season With Two Losses

Osceola opened with a 1 2 record after a 71 65 Tuesday home defeat to the David City Scouts and a 57 37 Friday loss to Stromsburg. Earlier they beat Shelby 59 45.

Osceola Bulldogs David City Osceola Stromsburg Bulldogs Vikings Shelby Silver Creek Ceresco

Osceola Chamber to Sponsor Free Saturday Movie

The Osceola Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a free Saturday afternoon western in color at Muse Theatre. The showing starts at 2:30 p m and wraps up the four weeks of planned activities.

Chamber of Commerce Osceola Chambe of Commerce Muse Theatre

Osceola Chamber Elects Osenbaugh President

John Osenbaugh owner of Johns Rexall Drug Store was chosen as chamber president with Dean Buffington as vice president. Phil Nyberg led the nominating committee and the outgoing Elmer Johnson presided. The group plans a January meeting with wives present and updates on the American Field Service chapter and foreign student hosting for 1964-65.

John Osenbaugh John’s Rexall Drug Osceola Chamber of Commerce Dean Buffington Phil Nyberg Elmer Johnson Dick Howe American Field Service

Record Adopts Early Publication Schedule For Holidays

Next week's Record will publish Tuesday December 24 and the following week's Tuesday December 31. Correspondents should submit news early and advertisers provide early copy. Stores and offices close for Christmas and New Year’s. post office lobby stays open with window closed on both holidays.

Federal aid approved for Osceola Creek watershed in Polk County

The Soil Conservation Service announced federal assistance of 109700 dollars for the Osceola Creek watershed program in Polk County Nebraska. Signatories include Roman L. Hruska Carl Curtiss and Ralph F. Beermann.

Osceola Record Osceola Nebr Soil Conservation Service Today Polk County Roman L. Hruska Car L. Curtis Ralph F. Beermann

David Herrmann Wins Chamber Prize Pony Frosty

Five year old David Herrmann was drawn Saturday by Osceola Chamber of Commerce for a Christmas promotion and became the new pony owner. He lives with his parents on a family farm and plans to ride Frosty bareback while seeking a bridle.

Huskies Family Church Baptist Church Stromsburg Sherrill Lloyd Huskies 4-H State Baptist Organization Farmer’s Union Mobil Standard Oil David Herrmann David Osceola Chamber of Commerce Calmer Herrmann

Fortune unmasks wealth impact on men and local notices

Perry N. Sapp comments on birthdays, decor losses from high winds, and local events. Osceola decor damage prompts repair timing. Dr Wallace Monson elected president of the Nebraska State Veterinary Association with Dr Harold Hedlund as president elect. Speculation on Coach Bob Devaney’s future tied to money and a $100000 policy. Readers invited to help with the policy and subscribe before prices rise.

Perry N. Sapp Harold Hedlund Wahoo Polk County Monson Hedlund Bob Devaney Devaney Nebraska First National Bank and Trust Co Bank A. E. One Sharp Building Lincoln Ebr

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Seth S. Piper Sunday World-Herald Billy Howe Billy Sipes Ooops Ericksons AFS Armbruster University of Nebraska Lincoln Junior Chamber of Commerce 4-H Club G. W. Kallos Lincoln Jaycees Ardythe Lyn Dey Fort Calhoun Natalie Hahn Lincoln Jaycee Charley R. Mumma Omaha Leonard D. Kinney Ralph Hasselbalch Hosner China Barry Schmoker Greg Ransom Ken Bowe Bob Gabriel Joel Eikenhorst Leon Johnson Mike Gonsier Craig Monson Ransom Bowe Eikenhorst Johnson Marilyn Prososki Pi Omega Pi Kearney State Lanny McCormick Okinawa Army Leland J. Larson J. E. Larson 1St Special Forces Group Fort Buckner Larson Fort Leonard Wood Stromsburg High School Osenbaugh and Buffington Head Chamber Chamber
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