Bulldogs Split Results in Aurora Non Conference Games
The Bulldogs lost the A team 53 44 and the B team 74 37 to Aurora in a makeup non conference matchup. Steve Headlee led the varsity with 16 points and Craig Monson added 12. The local Cagers beat Palmer 56 28 with Headlee and Larry Miley each scoring 12.
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Bulldogs
Aurora
Bartek
Steve Headlee
Randy Studley
Scheer
Craig Monson
Ken Bowe
Osceola
Palmer
Larry Miley
Jerry Gondringer
Gunner Dinges
Polk Cubs
Stromsburg
Polk
Cubs
Polk County Farmers Invited to 1963 Feed Grain Sign-Up
ASCS informs Polk County producers of 1963 feed grain acreages yields and payment rates with sign up from February 12 to March 22, 1963 at the Osceola ASCS office. The program offers payments on diverted acres price support on the entire feed grain crop and extra price support on normal production regardless of crop outcomes.
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Polk County
ASCS
Osceola
Legion Bowling Tourney Here February in Osceola
An American Legion Invitational bowling tournament, sponsored by Wm Wolfe Post 91, is set for February 16 17 23 and 24 at Lorre Lanes Osceola sanctioned by the American Bowling Congress. In other news Lee Campbell former Polk County ASCS Office manager received a merit certificate for 26 years of service and will be replaced by Eugene Sterup after training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Wm. Wolfe Post No
Lorre Lanes
Osceola
The
American Bowling Congress
Lee Campbell
Polk County
ASCS
Campbell
Wayland
Eugene Sterup
Births in Austin Clarks and York
TAMEZ To Mr and Mrs Ernie Tamez of Austin a daughter Brenda Gail born Jan 20 weighing 5 lbs 14 oz Mrs Tamez formerly Lella Colby daughter of Mr Mrs Earl Colby YRKOSKI To Mr and Mrs Phillip Yrkoski of Clarks a daughter Mary Anne born Feb 3 weighing 6 lbs 15 oz first February baby NICKELS To Mr and Mrs Dean Nickels of York a son born Feb 6 weighing 7 lbs 4 oz
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Tamez
Ernie Tamez
Austin
Texas
Brenda Gail
Lella Colby
Earl Colby
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Yrkoski
Phillip Yrkoski
Clarks
Mary Anne
Nickels
Dean Nickels
York
Rewarded Local Hero Rock Miller for Kindness to Area Children
Rock Miller 81 received a chamber plaque for his decades of welcome to visiting children at his Osceola home with candy, a candy dish, a tree filled yard, and a beloved curbside sandbox of games. Flossie Deeds assists as family and four sons note his impact on education and community spirit.
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Rock Miller
Flossie Deeds
Rock
Osceola
Bill Zedicher
Bert Gissler
Dean Buffington
Chamber
Miller
Deeds
Samuelson Sisters
Polk
Bill Cox
Osceola Chamber
Two-Car Collision Near First National Bank in Osceola
A noon Tuesday crash at the corner by the First National Bank in Osceola involved a green 1953 Oldsmobile driven by Lesta Mace and a red 1962 Oldsmobile driven by U. S. Marshal Charles Bendage. Sheriff Reynold Peterson estimated about $100 damage to each vehicle. no injuries were reported. Bendage and Sheriff Jack Boredoff were transporting a prisoner to Salt Lake City, Utah, at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Osceola
Lesta Mace
U. S
First February Baby Born at Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Little Miss Mary Anne Yrkoski is the first February arrival at Annie Jeffrey Hospital. She was born February 3 weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces to Mr and Mrs Phil Yrkoski of Clarks, who may collect $3 in merchandise from Osceola Hardware as Baby of the Month prize.
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Mary Anne Yrkoski
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Phillip Yrkoski
Clarks
Osceola Hardware
Three Kearney escapees captured near Shelby
State Troopers apprehended three 15 year old boys who escaped from the Boys Industrial School in Kearney. They were found at highway 30A-92 west of Shelby driving a stolen 1949 Plymouth owned by Guy Rice Chap man. The youths Marvin Baker Glen wood Ia George Reuling Blair and David Trout of Omaha were taken to the Osceola Jail to await return to Kearney.
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Boys Industrial School
Kearney
Shelby
Marvin Baker
Glenwood
George Reuling
Blair
David Trout
Omaha
Guy Rice
Chapman
Dwight Binger
Central City
Vern Fairchild
Osceola
Fairchild
David Ling
David Wilbert
Nebraska Heart Fund names Norton Polk County chairman
Mrs. William Hasebroock announces William H Norton of Osceola as Polk County chairman for the Nebraska Heart Fund. February Heart Month will feature fund raising events to support the Heart Association’s research education and services. Since 1848 over 75 million dollars funded many heart disease projects in Nebraska this year funds support seventeen Nebraska research projects.
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William Hasebroock
Nebraska Heart Fund
William H. Norton
Osceola
Polk County
Heart Fund
The
Heart Association
Heart
Nebraska
Cederberg Mak es Dean's List at Dana College
John Cederberg of Osceola earns Dean's List honors for Dana College Blair for the first semester of 1962 63. He is among 48 students with a 8.26 GPA on a 9.0 scale, requirement 7.5. Cederberg is a sophomore, son of Mr and Mrs Carl Cederberg.
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John Cederberg
Carl Cederberg
Osceola
Dana College
Blair
Cederberg
Death Notice for H. A. Hourd in Seattle
H. A. Hourd died February 4 in Seattle Washington. He earlier lived in Polk County as a youth and later moved to Valley County. Survivors include his wife Nellie two sons in Los Angeles California and a daughter in Portland Oregon.
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H. A. Hourd
Seattle
Wash
Polk County
Valley County
Nellie
Los Angeles
Calfornia
Portland
Ore
County Court fines for multiple traffic offenses and violations
The docket lists numerous defendants from Nebraska and nearby states charged with night speeding, improper muffler, stop sign violations, daytime speeding, intoxication, and minor possession of alcohol. Fines range from 10 to 65 mph, with additional costs and occasional restitution or warrants.
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Daniel W. Chmiel
Fullerton
Ronald L. Stanek
Brainard
James W. Starnes
Omaha
Velma J. Keith
Silver Creek
Richard E. Lewis
Stromsburg
Gary L. Coffin
Shelby
Robert D. Dovenbarger
Benedict
George Weber
Lincoln
Quentin Ratkovac
David City
Ronald L. Shinn
E. T. Michael
Charles G. Proffer
Michigan
Robert Lee Davis
William J. Horton
Kansas
Marvin V. Gustafson
Dennis W. Burg
Douglas L. Peterson
John A. Aarts
Wisconsin
Gerald B. Brown
Mrs. Leroy Rhodes Visits Pender Family Return
Mrs. Leroy Rhodes returned Monday from a two week visit in Pender with the Wm. Biles Jr. family and other relatives.
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Leroy Rhodes
Pender
Wm. Biles, Jr
Larson and Wisers Share Weekend Guests
Mr and Mrs Wesley Larson and Sherri were Saturday evening guests at the Art Wiser home Their supper guests Sunday were Mr and Mrs Arthur B Wiser of Clarks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Larson
Sherri
Art Wiser
Arthur B. Wiser
Clarks
Kathy Ejikenhorst Named Home Maker of Tomorrow Hopeful
Kathy Ejikenhorst of an unnamed school tops a knowledge test for senior girls in the 1963 Betty Crocker Search. She advances to state level for the Homemaker of Tomorrow title with a $1,500 scholarship and a chance at a wider $5,000 national award later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Ejikenhorst
Betty Crocker
General Mills
New York City
Washington
D. C
Colonial Williamsburg
Science Research Associates
Chicago
Kathy
Orval Eikenhorst
Memorial Hospital Hospital News List of Discharges and Patients
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital reports numerous discharges and a long list of patients and deceased at Osceola Shelby Stromsburg Gresham Clarks Columbus Rising City Polk Waco and other Nebraska towns. Names include Jessie Hewitt Cora Schott Rexford Trout Marion Thomas Harry Dahlin Joy Barr Duane Gabel Merlin Steele Leo Stokes Hilda Younglund Earl Miley Neal Neal W. J. Kroger Mattie Brigham Louis Scow and many more.
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Jessie Hewitt
Osceola
Cora Schott
Shelby
Rexford Trout
Marion Thomas
Shelby Harry Dahlin
Polk
Joy Barr
York
Duane Gabel
Merlin Steele
Stromsburg
Leo Stokes
Shelby Kevin Allison
Gresham
William Morgan
Pamela Brigham
Troy Johnson
Orval Eikenhorst
Hilda Younglund
Earl Miley
Neal Neal
Rising City
W. J. Kroger
Mattie Brigham
Shelby Louis Scow
Columbus
Henry Galus
Silver Creek
Harry Huddleston
James Cuda
Nora Willits
Oscar Bauer
Harold Swanson
Dana Shostrom
John Thompson
Phillip
Weston Burgess
Shelby Dewaine Abresch
Waco
Burdette Williams
Death of Elmer Heinemeyer
Mrs. Wm Dake reports Elmer Heinemeyer died January 21 in a Baldwin Park California rest home after a ten month recovery struggle from major surgery. He and the Heinemeyers formerly lived in Osceola. A daughter Mrs E R Cramer of Griswold Iowa and a son with family in Baldwin Park survive.
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Wm. Dake
Elmer Heinemeyer
Baldwin Park
Calif
Heinemeyers
Osceola
E. R. Cramer
Griswold
Pope
Baldwinark
Banks Sponsor Ladies Day at Shelby King's Ballroom
The First National Banks of Osceola and Shelby invite area ladies to Ladies Day at King's Ballroom Shelby on Tuesday Feb 12 starting 1 30 pm. Free entertainment prizes and refreshments are provided guests bring cash slips from local merchants for prizes. Wayne West KOLN TV will emcee a variety show Brandeis Store Omaha will present a fashion style revue with live models.
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Osceola
Shelby
King’s Ballroom
Wayne West
Koln-Tv
Brandeis Store
Omaha
Leslie Nelson Named 4 H Congress Delegte
Four Nebraska youths earned spots as delegates to the 33rd National 4-H Club Conference in Washington D C April 20 to 26. Leslie Nelson of Stromsburg, 18, university freshman and nine year 4 H veteran, won the trip for general achievement. He carried projects in entomology beef junior leadership tractor crops and wildlife and won the 1961 Cloverleaf award.
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Nebraska
Washington, D. C
Leslie Nelson
Stromsburg
Nelson
Milton Nelson
University of Nebraska
Chicago
Ill
Marilyn Oldigs Engaged to Rex Dake
Monroe couple Mr. and Mrs. Herman Oldigs announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn to Rex Dake, son of Mr. LaVerne Dake.
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Herman Oldigs
Monroe
Marilyn
Rex Dake
LaVerne Dake
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K. Bowe
K. Hawkins
L. Miley
R. Dinges
W. Cotter
Monson
P Oe
Cc. Jones
R. Studley
Headlee
B . Meckin
G. Ransom
T Anderson
Eikenhorst
D. Husak
M Anderson
Ascs Farm News
Legion
Osceola Chamber of Commerce
Sun
W. H. Norton Heart Fund Chm
Dana
Kathy Eikenhorst
Betty Crocker Homemaker
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News
Banks
Marilyn Oldigs
Mabel Thompson
Gary Garey
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