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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

3

Christmas Program Set at District 16 School

Lone Star This correspondent reports a Christmas program by pupils and teacher Vera Liedtke at District 16 School on Thursday at 8 p.m. The school will dismiss for Christmas vacation. The Carroll Hahn family visited with Vera Liedtke's parents in Brainard. Mr and Mrs Leonard Kopatsch and family visited Kroppatsh relatives in Columbus. Mrs John Hahn and Mildred called on Rudolf Nitsch.

Dist Vera Liedtke Carroll Hahn Brainard Leonard Kropatsch John Kropatsch Columbus John Hahn Mildred Rudolf Nitsch

Christmas and community events fill Wayland note

Wayland and nearby areas recall holiday gatherings church events and family visits. William Nitsch entered a veterans hospital in Omaha after a visit from the Nitsch family of Midland Texas and families from Fermont and Aurora. Is land Community Club met at Mrs Henry Kula's home with 11 members and two guests for a Christmas party.

Rudolf Nitsch Alfred William Nitsch Omaha William Veteran’s Hospital Rudolf Nitsch, Jr Midland Texas Bernard Nitsch Fermont

Polk Family Moves to Eugene Oregon News

Polk Mr and Mrs Harold Cramer and family prepare to move to Eugene Oregon joining relatives and seeking work after the new year Jeri Lonnie and Tommy are honored at school farewells Jeri and Lonnie belong to Polk High School crews Tommy in 7th grade. Dr J R Leibee longtime Polk doctor died in Burney California aged about 72 survived by wife two daughters sister and brother live in Stromsburg Exeter York Polk Swede Plain Farmers Union local to meet December 19 at McCloud Hotel York

Harold Cramer Eugene Oregon Leibee Orient Herman Anderson Stromsburg Frank Exeter Minnie Smith York Smith Home Martin Smith Will Ziegelbien Arthur Dose Alvin Smith Polk Buster Rhode Hampton Marie Smith Marie Swede Plain Farmers Union McCloud Hotel

Polk area brief highlights and local changes

Parker Aker presides over a smorgasbord dinner after a business meeting. Ellsworth Carlson attended a training school in St Louis. Mr and Mrs Will Garling plan a month trip with relatives in Memphis. Norman McIntosh and wife welcomed a 7 lb 4 oz baby girl on December 8 in Osceola. Polk High boys swept Silver Creek 74-34 with the B team 38-25. Jane Cox hosted a miscellaneous shower with gala Christmas decor. her upcoming marriage to John Nyberg noted. Mrs Harold Bedient attended Hastings Garden Club party and stayed with her son Carl Bedient in Grand Island. Leon Johnson of Greeley earned a BA and an Air Force Reserve commission. Two adopted children became great grandchildren of the Harlesses: Rodney 5 and June 3. Mrs Lawrence Shenk recovering at home after hospital stay. Polk school bought two lots from Mrs J E Mc Daniel for 400 dollars next to grounds. house to be sold at public auction. Polk Woman's Club held December meeting at Mrs Robert Merchant's home.

Parker Aker Ellsworth Carlson Nebraska Agriculture Department St. Louis Will Garling Walter Shield Memphis Tennessee Norman MclIntosh Osceola MclIntosh Polk High Silver Creek Jane Cox Oscar Sundberg Glen Brazda Donald Shostrom Joan Barney Miss Cox John Nyberg Harold Bedient Hastings Hastings Garden Club New Club House Grand Island Carl Bedient Polk Leon Johnson Greeley Colo Colorado State College United States Air Force Reserve Elwyn Johnson J. E. McDaniel McDaniel Mildred Forrester Lincoln Pork Woman’s Club Robert Merchant

Christmas Program and Gift Exchange Held

On Tuesday Mrs. Emma Hartman assisted as hostess. Mrs. P. W. Aker and Mrs. Ruth Kroger led the program. A Christmas program and gift exchange followed, then lunch was served.

Emma Hartman P. W. Aker Ruth Kroger

Obituary of Robert Roy Cox

Robert Roy Cox born February 17 1887 in Osceola learned hunting and fishing lifelong. He married Pansy Richards May 22 1907 and later Linda Fernandez December 26 1941. son Willard Keith Cox survived. Cox died December 8 1961 in Omaha after illness leaving Keith Helen and granddaughter Vickki.

Robert Roy Cox Henrietta W. O. Cox Osceola Pansy Fern Richards Willard Keith Cox Roy Linda Fernandez Denver Polk County Republican Party Clarkson Hospital Omaha Keith Helene Vickki

Family ties listed in partial obituary fragment

A step grandson Terry, step mother Mrs Belle Cox of Dover, and three half brothers Claude Paul and Roscoe, plus a half sister Neva McGowan, and many nieces nephews and cousins are named in the readable obituary fragment.

Terry Belle Cox Dover Claude Paul Roscoe Neva McGowan

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