Century of Osceola News Reflects Decades of Local Life
Ten to sixty years ago notes update on local figures like M. A. Mills Sr. retired from First National Bank, Robert Mills as successor, John Osenbaugh new chamber president, and Donald Dahlin running as Democratic candidate. Obituaries, weddings, school moves, and farm bureau news appear with mentions of Korean War era tragedy and community events at Osceola schools and hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Mills Sr
First National Bank
Robert Mills
John Osenbaugh
New Chamber
Donald Dahlin
Dist. 3
Louis Lisko
Osceola School
J. H. Ross Richards
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Darrell Prell
Randy Studley
Sioux Falls South Dakota College
Glenn Jones
Kearney State Teachers College
Robert Need
Osceola Methodist Church
Robert
Della Need
Korea
Albert Schmoker
Osceola
Polk County
Board of County Commissioners
C. W. Jeffrey
Rawlins
Wyo
Rawlins Bank
Doyle Sundberg
Robert Doyle
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lincoln
Rudolph Nyberg
High Prairie Farm Bureau
Arthur Ekstrom
Polk County Farm Bureau
J. R. Blackburn
Orchard
Nebr
Jessie M
Dale G. Buchtta
U. . Coast Guard
Mie
George Buchta
America
Floyd Bond
Polk County ‘Dairy Improvement Ass'n
Phillip Sutton
KMMJ
Elmer Gleim
Shelby Hospital
Jack LaClair McCormick
Clair McCormick
Stromsburg
Vance Meacham
Thomas Meacham
Fairview
Silver Creek
Louis Albrecht
Victor School
Henry Horstman
Polk School
Nick Eller
Dora Hoppens
Blue Hill
Britz
Joel Hanson
Harwold Leon
Horton McKeag
E. R. Danielson
C. E. Andrews
Tracy Mumford
W. Ransom
Canada
Emmett Beebe
L. D. Beltzer
Osceola Merchants
Ford Automobile
Osceola High School
Wesley Chapel Club
J.A. Albin
Osceola Fire Department
J. F. Jackson
W. L. Holden
W. E. Snider
Columbus
Congresswoman Virginia Smith opens two Nebraska district offices
U S Representative Virginia Smith announces two district offices to serve 61 counties in Nebraska's Third District. Offices will be in Grand Island and Scottsbluff with staff including Bob Brayton and Martha Rodrick. Grand Island office opens Feb 9 8 am to 12 noon, Scottsbluff opens March 3. Smith plans to visit Stromsburg Feb 8 for coffee and visitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Virginia Smith
Nebraska
Grand Island
Scottsbluff
Bob Brayton
Smith
Joseph R. Partington
South Gretchen
Panhandle
Avenue B
Martha Rodrick
Rep. Smith
Stromsburg
Sweden
Consumers gain credit rights and upcoming farm events
The column outlines new credit rights under the Equal Opportunity Act, Fair Credit Billing Act provisions, and remedies for discrimination. It lists upcoming events in swine meetings, educational TV programs, an Agricultural expo at Columbus and a two day Feeder Pig Expo at Agricultural Park, plus a reminder to complete the Agricultural Census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Sigler
Janet Wilson
Extension
UNL
U. S
Wilson
Oak Ballroom
Schuyler
Agricultural Park
Columbus
Catechism Instruction At St Marys Parish
Rev Edmund O Leary announces catechism instruction every Saturday at 4 pm for children of St Marys and St Andrews parishes with Mass at 5 pm. Local social notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund O'Leary
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Mary’s
St. Andrew’s
Carl Tschauner
Columbus
John Hahn
Mildred
Pat Haney
Fred Flamme
Duane Gabels
Omaha
Travis Stempek
Anna Ewert
Jaax
St. Bonaventure's
Andrew Micek
Carl Bollig
Clara Koch
Josephine Robak Ernst
Duncan
John Hentges, Jr
Raymond Kresha
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Martin Kresha
Bergan Mercy Hospital
Allyn Leimser
Carroll Hahn
February garden chores for dormant pruning and prep
Gardeners should prune fruit trees ornamental vines and evergreens now while delaying rose peach and apricot pruning until later. Check tools power equipment bird houses mulch beds and borders for maintenance and renewal before spring catalogs arrive.
Parsley seed germination tip from soaking to freezing
A method to improve parsley seed germination involves soaking the seed in warm water for a day, freezing the wet seed briefly, then thawing, draining, drying, and sowing 1/4 inch deep with consistent moisture. Germination occurs in about 15 days.
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. C. Beebe
G. T. Ray
George F. Oesterreicher
Elizabeth Pearl Christensen
Alfred Sorrenson
Shelby
ASCS
Lone Star News
Mildred Hahn
MR. Hogman
Purina
With Alvin
Chicago Mercantile Co
Peavey Company
Commodity Services
Elkhorn
Osceola Legion
Deanly
Coop Oil, Inc
Federal
F.s.l.lc
Kearney
Fairbury
Ord
Crete
Alliance