Cooperation links county sheriff and police in Howard County
The January issue highlights joint filing systems for stolen goods and fingerprints, aided by a secretary dispatcher. The piece argues duplication is wasteful and suggests regional cooperation through a Council of Governments to streamline services and fund a possible teen center via Revenue Sharing Funds.
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Criminal Justice News
Howard County
Polk County
Council of Governments
OHS
Palmer defeats Osceola 75-62 for second loss to Bulldogs
Palmer topped Osceola 75-62 marking their second win over the Tigers this season. The game featured Palmer inside scoring by Thede and Peters and strong outside shooting opportunities created by Palmer’s defense, while Osceola struggled with offense and shot 35 percent.
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Slaughterhouse Five
Kurt Vonnegut
Osceola
Vonnegut
Palmer
Johnny Rodgers
Nebraska
Genoa
Thede
Rick Peters
Peters
William Tell
Sutton
Shelby
Peterson
Lamb
Carlson
Johnston
Hayes
Tibbets
Meyer
Paulsen
U.C.L.A
Obrist Couple to Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Harry Obrist celebrate their half century of marriage with an open house at Stromsburg Methodist Church on Sunday February 18 from 2 to 4 pm. They request no gifts.
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Harry Obrist
Stromsburg Methodist Church
Keith Millers Home from Venezuela Convention Trip
Mr and Mrs Keith Miller joined 185 travelers from Nebraska and Indiana in Omaha on January 18 for a five day vacation to Venezuela S A attending a Home Life Law dealers convention The trip featured sightseeing jungle tours barbecue parties and a banquet
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Keith Miller
Nebraska
Indiana
Omaha
Venezuela
S.A
Jungle
Osceola Chamber Elects Ron Christensen President
Ron Christensen of the First National Bank was elected president of the Osceola Chamber of Commerce at the January 29 meeting. He succeeds Joe Roberts who led the group previously. Games and tournament schedules were adjusted with Osceola hosting Clarks on February 3 and the Conference Wrestling Tournament moved to February 1.
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Ron Christensen
First National Bank
Osceola Chamber of Commerce
Joe Roberts
Osceola
Clarks
Wayne student earns sophomore status after CLEP credits
Brian Hanson, a Wayne State College sophomore, earned enough CLEP credits to advance and was named to the Dean's List with a 3.5 GPA. The Centennial Celebration notes his achievement. The Muse Theatre’s Bill Zedicher was elected vice president, Kathy Howe secretary treasurer, and a $175 donation to the Athletic Banquet was approved. The gavel passes from Roberts to Christensen at February meeting.
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Brian Hanson
Wayne State College
WSC
Brian
Lowell Hanson
Bill Zedicher
Muse Theatre
Zedicher Construction
Kathy Howe
The
Osceola Record
Roberts
Christensen
Feeders elect officers at Osceola club meeting
The Polk County Feeders Association held its meeting at the Osceola Country Club on January 22 with 48 in attendance. Vernon Boden, of Osceola, is president and William Bryan, Osceola, secretary-treasurer for 1973. Guest speaker William Mash of Iowa Beef Processors discussed confinement feeding and exotic breeding in feedlots.
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Polk County Feeders Association
Osceola Country Club
Bill Kumpf
Vernon Boden
Osceola
William Bryan
William Mash
Iowa Beef Processors
Dakota City
Iowa
Mash
Ernie Griswold
Iowa Beef
Carroll
Dean Christian
Central City
Nebraska juniors set for intercollegiate contest in Texas
The University of Nebraska Lincoln junior livestock judging team coached by Prof. R B Warren will compete at the Southwestern Livestock Exposition in Fort Worth Texas on February 3. Team members include Steve Becker Osceola Neil Betty Geneva David Dawes Fairbury Kathy Geiger Cozad Joe Larson Potter and Christine Votaw Wellfleet.
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University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Fort Worth
Texas
R. B. Warren
Steve Becker
Osceola
Neil Betty
Geneva
David Dawes
Fairbury
Kathy Geiger
Cozad
Joe Larson
Potter
Christine Votaw
Wellfleet
Stromsburg to Host Central Nebraska Producers Banquet
Dr. Leo Lucas superintendent of the North Platte Experiment Station and District I Extension Director will speak at the Central Nebraska Park Producers Annual Banquet. The event is scheduled for Saturday February 10 at 6 30 p m in Stromsburg High School Gym. Tickets are available from county directors Ronald Tewell Osceola Louis Monson Stromsburg or the Polk County Extension Office.
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Leo Lucas
North Platte Experiment Station
Wrestlers Fall to David City in Jan 23 Meet
Osceola wrestlers were defeated 20 39 by David City in Osceola Tuesday January 23. Duane Hahn was the lone winner by pin, with Merle Runquist Ray Urban Jon Girard and Dave Watts also posting victories.
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Duane Hahn
Osceda
David City
Merle Runquist
Ray Urban
Jon Girard
Dave Watts
Mike McMeekin
Osceola
Duane Oquist
Chuck Lemp
Mitch Coffin
Mark Tenniges
Legionnaires Convene in Osceola for Polk County Legion Meet
The Polk County American Legion convention will be held Wednesday evening February 7 at the Osceola Legion Club rooms. A 7 o'clock dinner will start the proceedings.
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Legionnaires
Osceola
Polk County American Legion
Osceola Legion Club
Busted Film to Be Shown at DHS Auditorium Monday
The film Busted the second in a drug abuse series will be shown at 7 30 p m Monday February 5 in the DHS auditorium. Dr Clarence Davis Jr will field questions from the floor after the showing. Admission is free. A crowd of three to four hundred attended the first film January 29.
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DHS
Clarence Davis Jr
Viewers Invite Questions for Answers From Washington Flag Giveaway
Television viewers can send questions to KOLN-TV and KGIN-TV for the Sunday program Answers From Washington. If a viewer’s question is used on air, they receive a U S Capitol flown flag and a certificate. Questions go to Senators Curtis and Hruska or Rep Thone c/o station in Lincoln Nebraska.
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Koln-Tv
Kgin-Tv
Washington
D. C
Carl Curtis
Roman Hruska
Charles Thone
U.S. Capitol
Bob Taylor
P.O
Lincoln
Nebraska
Ray Conrad elected to two state boards
Ray Conrad Polk County Fair Manager was re elected to the Nebraska Association of Fair Managers Board of Directors and was also elected to the State Board of Agriculture for Nebraska.
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Ray Conrad
Polk County
Nebraska Association of Fair Managers
Conrad
State Board of Agriculture
Osceola Hosts 1973 Conference Dramatics Festival
Osceola High School will host the 1973 Conference Dramatics Festival on Wednesday February 7 with ten schools invited to compete in nine categories. Coordinator Larry Theis said events include duet acting poetry reading informative public address original public address after dinner speaking extemporaneous speaking oral interpretation of prose and drama and one act plays. Classes at Osceola High will be suspended for the day.
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Osceola High School
Larry Theis
Osceola
Regents Scholar Duane Oquist Named Recipient
Duane Oquist son of Mr and Mrs Levert Oquist has been selected as a one year Regents Scholarship winner. Alternates from Osceola include Murray Schmoker and Ruth Bachenberg both noted for high test rankings. Selection was based on tests taken earlier this year with eligibility limited to top quarter academically in good standing.
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Duane Oquist
Levert Oquist
Osceola
Murray Schmoker
Armand Schmokers
Ruth Bachenberg
Truman Bachenberg
Columbus office open to taxpayers
William E. Peters announces a new taxpayer service in Columbus Nebraska with Gary Brazeal as field representative. Brazeal can be reached at (402) 563-1914 or via a home telephone recording that accepts messages day or night for Boone Butler Colfax Nance Platte Polk and Wheeler counties. Taxpayer Service offices in county seats also provide access at posted hours.
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William E. Peters
Gary Brazeal
Columbus
Nebraska
Department of Revenue
Brazeal
Boone
Butler
Colfax
Nance
Platte, Polk and
Wheeler
Peters
Windbreaks and Wealth From Shelter on the Farm
Windbreaks protect farms from cold winds and erosion while saving fuel and boosting animal comfort. The Soil Conservation Service offers planning help and trees are available through the Clarke McNary Forestry Program. Becky McDonald named to the Dean's List at Nebraska Wesleyan University for the first semester with a 4.0 GPA.
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Soil Conservation Service
Clarke-McNary Forestry
Becky McDonald
Becky. McDonald
Jay McDonald
Nebraska
Wesleyan University
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