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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1962

Page

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Bowling League Standings and Highs from Last Week

Bowing standings list Guffs leading with 59 wins 29 losses followed by Shriners 55-33 Gamble 50-48 Osceola Howe 49 38 Bushs 46-42 Johns 45-43 Reeces 43-45 Kepners 33-41 Wobig 29-14 58 14 Geis Equip 29-14 58 14. Individual top games include Glen Wobig 213 Emil Alt 205 Harry Lees 203. High series Merv Ransom 546 Bill Beebe 541 Mim Peterson 533. High team game Guffs 887 and 850, Shriners Gamble 831. High team series Guffs 2516 Gamble 2418 Shriners 2333.

W—L Guffs Shriners Gamble Osceola Howe Bush's John’s Reeces c Kepners Witptdsthe A Wobig Ss Geis Equip Glen Wobig Emil Alt Harry Lees Merv Ransom Bill Beebe Mim Peterson Guffs Shriners - Gamble

Osceola league bowling results and high scores

The January 31 1962 Cornhusker League results show Osceola Lumber winning 67-21 over Les's Clippers with multiple teams posting strong totals. High games include Dick Merrick 216 Vic Cerny 207 Albert Gabriel 202. high series Merv Ransom Sr 565 Emil Alt 543 Dick Merrick 536. Siglers led team totals with 884 and 2530 series.

W—L Osceola Lumber Les’s Clippers Gas Co. Els Siglers J. Plumbers Larrys Tavern Farmers Co-op Osceola Record Neds Service Chev. Garage United Hagh Firemen Boys B. Shop Osceola Contractors Dick Merrick Vic Cerny Albert Gabriel Merv Ransom Sr Emil Alt Gas Co

Classic Matadors League Standings and High Scores

Results show team standings with Del Johnson 235 in high individual game and Charles Fisher 586 in high series. Lorre Lanes tops team game at 940 and leads team series with 2657, followed by Farmers Elev and Lees Realty in the runner positions.

Matadors Lab Lorre Lanes Thriftway Lees Realty Shelby Oi Steckley Seed Walslead Osceola Cleaners del Johnson Charles Fisher Ray Beebe Charles Fischer C. Hernbloom Yungdahl Shelby Oil Farmers Elev

Spot Removers Edge Weaker Opponents In League Night

In the February 2 1962 Ladies Leisure League results Bowletts led with a 604 high team game and 1637 high team series. Individual standout Carol Schmoker topped both high in game with 195 and high series with 517 followed by Lorraine Wieseman and Helen Johnson. Carol Schmoker earned Bowler of the Week with 88 pins over average.

Smith’s Conrad Elico’s Johnson’s Corvairs Bowletts Mill Rollers Carol Schmoker Lorraine Wieseman Helen Johnson

Alley Cats top in high team with 1483 series

Alley Cats take top team honors with a 1483 series and a 516 team game. Individual high scores include Greg Ransom 193 in game and 503 series, Lonnie Miley 172 in game and 436 series, and Rick Studley 419 in series. Individual game leaders also list Ransom 167.

Greg Ransom Lonnie Miley Rick Studley Alley Cats

Men's City Bowling Tourney Winners at Lorre Lanes Osceola

The Men's City Bowling Tournament at Lorre Lanes Osceola crowned champions over two weekends January 27-28 and February 3-4. 26 teams entered doubles 50 pairs singles 100 and All Events 63. Trophy winners include Horace McKeag singles 674 Harold Grossniklaus and Harold Davis doubles 1263 Wayne Stallings All Events Scratch 1670 Delmar Johnson All Events Handicap 1767. High team Lorre Lanes sponsored by Glen Wobig with 2849.

Lorre Lanes Osceola Charles Fischer Legion Club Horace McKeag Harold Grossnicklaus Harold Davis Wayne Stallings Delmar Johnson Glen Wobig Charles Fis

Bantams and Falcons Compete in Narrow Bowling Meet

Corvets 5A defeat Bantams 15 to 7 as Falcons and Barbers Pontia t side battles. High game honors go to Charles Roberts 120 Leroy Miley 111 Allen Gissler 105. Roberts 222 Miley 212 Gissler 206 lead. Corvets top team game 389 and team series 763.

L Corvets Falcons Barbers Pontiac Lucky Strikes Charles Roberts Leroy Miley Allen Gissler Corvets

March of Dimes Campaign Ends This Week

Edith Heilman Polk County Chairman urges final effort for 1962 March of Dimes contributions. Local chairmen and Mrs Heilman seek last donations this week as figures on amounts raised across areas are not yet available.

Edith Heilman Polk County Heilman

Freshman John Cederberg Named to Dean’s List at Luther Junior College

John Cederberg of Wahoo earned a perfect 4.000 grade point average to lead Luther Junior College freshmen on the Dean’s list for the first semester of 1961 62. He was one of three freshmen to achieve the honor and the only student to maintain that top average.

John Cederberg Carl Cederberg Luther Junior College Wahoo Cederberg

Commissioner Homer Ingalls Files as District One Candidate

Homer Ingalls, prominent farmer north of Shelby, filed as a Republican candidate for County Commissioner District No. 1. His bid adds to the slate for local county leadership.

Homer Ingalls Shelby

First February Baby Born at County Hospital

Debrah Ann, daughter of Mr and Mrs Merlin Steele of Stroms burg, arrived February 7 weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces. She is the first February baby at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital and the parents will receive a $3 merchandise prize at Gambles Store.

Debrah Ann Merlin Steele Stromsburg Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital Gambles Store

Births Kimberly Christine and Debrah Ann in Nebraska

Kimberly Christine Brazee weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces born February 1 at Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln to Mr. and Mrs. Glen Brazee. Debrah Ann Steele weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces born February 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Steele of Stromsburg. the Brazees also have a son Alan Paul.

Kimberly Christine Glen Brazee Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln Brazees Alan Paul Debrah Ann Merlin Steele Stromsburg

Osceola Man Enrolls in DeVry Tech Institute

Former Osceola resident Roger L. Anderson has entered DeVry Technical Institute in Chicago on January 29 to study electronics. He reports hard study, 8:30 to 2:30 class and lab hours with a 25 minute lunch. The institute helps students find work to cover expenses.

Roger L. Anderson Edith Heilman DeVry Technical Institute of Chicago

David Kampovitz Completes Electronics Technician Course

David S Kampovitz of the US Navy in San Francisco spent time with parents Mr and Mrs John Kampovitz near Shelby. He completed a 26 week Electronics Technician Class A course at Treasure Island and was among the first in football earning a trophy.

David S. Kampovitz

Card Shower for Osceola Hospital Patient

Mrs. Tressie Brown of Polk County, an Annie Jefffrey Hospital patient in Osceola, broke her hip after slipping on ice January 17 and underwent a second surgery this week. Living away from her five children, she received 235 cards and nearly $200 in donations from local friends, plus many visits and well wishes.

Tressie Brown Annie Jeffrey Osceola California Dottie Denver Colo George Bently Norfolk Bob Ft. Riley Kan Tressie

Fred Wescoat Dies at 72 Polk County Farmer

Fred Wescoat 72 a Polk County farmer died at Annie Jeffrey Hospital where he had been a patient since September Funeral services were held Wednesday at Kep ner Funeral Home with Rev Ray E Hawkins officiating Burial was in Osceola Cemetery

Fred Wescoat Polk County Annie Jeffrey Hospital Kepner Funeral Home Ray E. Hawkins Osceola Cemetery

County Teen-Agers To Sponsor Benefit Dance

Miss Avis Waller announces plans for the March of Dimes County wide Teen-Age Dance at the Osceola Grade School Auditorium on Saturday night February 17 from 7 30 to 11 30 p m. Candidates for the 1962 New March of Dimes King and Queen include Darwin Hahn and Linda Johnson Polk Richard Lewis and Linda Mentink Stromsburg Lynn Anderson and Marjorie Ransom Osceola and David Kubicek and Pat Krumbach Shelby.

Avis Waller Polk County Osceola Darwin Hahn Linda Johnson Polk Richard Lewis Linda Mentink Stromsburg Lynn Anderson Marjorie Ransom David Kubicek Pat Krumbach Shelby

Real Estate Transfers Action: multiple parcel deeds filed

Homer A Brigham and wife transfer north 90 ft of lots 18 19 20 Bowe 3 Matter s Addition She y to Lloyd F Schlesinger and wife Edith Larson et al transfer N 2NE 1-14-4 NW 6-14-3 to Guildford D Bryan Lloyd W Carmichael and wife transfer Lot 13 Block 3 Matters Addition Shelby

Homer A. Brigham Lloyd F. Schlesinger Bowe Matter Shey Edith Larson Guildford D. Bryan Lloyd W. Carmichael Lee Moulton Shelby

Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News

Deceased listed include Anna Louisa Pehrson Osceola Gust Walberg Stromsburg Fred Wescoat Silver Creek and more in Osceola Stromsburg Shelby and nearby towns. Transfers include Mrs Leonard Mrkvicka Osceola and dismissals include Mrs Maud Nuquist Osceola.

Anna Louisa Pehrson Osceola Gust Walberg Stromsburg Fred Wescoat Silver Creek Leonard Mrkvicka Maud Nuquist Herman A. Welge Thayer G. Clarence Carlson Enoch Ekstrand Wilbert LeSner Merlin Steele Frank Carman Sheldon Bond Rickey Braithwait Bill Brigham Shelby Eldon Swanson C. M. Johnson Dean Ostberg Emil Anderson Lyons Roger Johnson Myron Johnson Elgin Tenniges Columbus Robert Voss Edwin Almstrom Calmer Boden Thomas McKelvey Milton Anderson

Cox Morris wedding held at Shelby church February 3

Miss Jessie Ann Cox and Roger D. Morris wed at Shelby E A B Church on February 3. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cox of Shelby and Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Morris of Osceola. The bride wore silk organza with a satin trim and a white bubble veil. Attendants included Maid of Honor Deanna Thelen and Best Man Larry Waller. After a trip to Iowa the couple will live in Stromsburg where the bride beautifies at Ruths Beauty Shop and the groom works at the elevator.

Shelby E.A.B. Church Jessie Ann Cox Roger D. Morris Clyde Cox Shelby Delbert Morris Osceola Deanna Thelen Larry Waller Billie D. Kumpf Marvin Klein Ron Coffin Marcia Taddiken Iowa Stromsburg Ruth’s Beauty

Miss Margaret Timm Weds Dennis Neal Elder at Wilber

Miss Margaret Timm and Dennis Neal Elder wed at 4 p m Sunday February 4 at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wilber Nebraska The bride a February graduate of the University of Nebraska member of Alpha Omicron Pi sorority The groom a Nebraska graduate and Delta Upsilon member The couple will reside in Fargo North Dakota with both families involved in the ceremony and reception planning.

Margaret Timm Dennis Neal Elder First Evangelical Lutheran Church Wilber Messrs Mmes Paul Elder Bayard Robert Timm Jane Stehlik Elaine Gibbs Nebraska City Marilyn Waybright Lincoln Shirley Sioner Ted Marx Columbus John Linkos Charles Borchman Omaha Carl Novak Doug Elder Bobby Timm University of Nebraska Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority Elder Delta Upsilon Fraternity Fargo N. Dak

Speeding Fines Across Counties Reported in Court

In Omaha and nearby towns several defendants faced nighttime and daytime speeding charges. James B. Turner 65 mph night speed fined 11 with 4 costs. William A. Rogers 65 mph night speed 11 and 4 costs. Bruce W. Lobdell 74 mph day speed 11. Harold L. Welson 77 mph day speed 21 and 4 costs. John Deed 82 mph day speed 31 plus. John P. McAllister 83 mph day speed 31 plus 4 costs. Dr Daniel M. Moschel 65 mph night speed 11 and 4 costs. Jacob F. Bauer 73 mph day speed 11. Dafford M Webb 70 mph night speed 21 and 4 costs. Henry Zuroski 75 mph day speed 11. Leonard F. Kulish 72 mph day speed 11. A $1 warrant noted.

James B. Turner Omaha William A. Rogers Burwell Bruce W. Lobdell Cozad Harold L. Welson Columbus John Deed Nehanka John P. McAllister Des Moines Daniel M. Moschel Jacob F. Bauer Ravenna Dafford M. Webb Henry Zuroski Leonard F. Kulish

School of Missions Begins at First Methodist Church

The Church-Wide School of Missions started last Sunday February 4 at the First Methodist Church with 87 attendees. The largest class held 39 adults taught by Perry Sapp on Cuba and Mexico. Mr and Mrs Otto Olson shared travel experiences in Mexico and will present slides next Sunday from 6:45 to 7:20 before the 7:30 class.

School of Missions First Methodist Church Perry Sapp Cuba Mexico Otto Olson Olson

Off Campus Classes Set in Osceola by University of Nebraska

A tentative schedule for off campus courses in Osceola for the second semester is issued by the University of Nebraska. An organizational meeting for Sociology 161F is planned for Thursday February 15 at 7 pm on the courthouse third floor.

Osceola University of Nebraska Betty Majors

Services for Emil Younglund in Stromsburg

Emil Younglund 77 died Saturday at Osceola Rest Manor. Visitation precedes funeral Wednesday at the Evangelical Church in Stromsburg with burial to follow.

Evangelical Church In Stromsburg Emil Younglund Osceola Rest Manor

Polk Cubs Handle Osceola in Friday Basketball Clash

Polk defeats Osceola 55 to 35 as Regy Green leads Polk with 20 points and Kroger adds 13. Osceola top scorer Jerry Gondringer has 10, while Larry Miley is held to two. Cubs build early lead and extend it 16-8 first quarter 28-16 at halftime 43-23 after three quarters. Reserves battle but Polk still wins 29-27 in the late frame.

Bulldogs Osceola Polk Cubs Jerry Gondringer Larry Miley Regy Green Kroger Bob Gabriel

Local social calendar of club meetings for mid February

The Beulah Cemetery Society meets 2:00 p.m. Friday February 16 with Lulu Ward. Entre Nous gathers Wednesday February 14 with Mrs Dwight Bush. Chapter CN PEO convenes Monday February 12 with Mrs John Osenbaugh. Rebekah Lodge meets 7:30 p.m. Wednesday February 14. Friendly Neighbors Club hosts Mrs Chas Gabel Tuesday February 13. WCTU meets February 15 at 2:30 p.m. at the Methodist Church with Lillian Brown hosting. Legion Auxiliary meets 2:00 p.m. Friday February 16 with Mrs Jack Malek.

Beulah Cemetery Society Lulu Ward Entre Nous Dwight Bush CN Peo John Osenbaugh Rebekah Lodge Friendly Neighbors Club Chas. Gabel WCTU Methodist Church Lillian Brown Legion Auxiliary Jack Malek

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Cornhusker Rome Harold’s Thriftway Weeeens Lorre Lanes Spbant- Geestakes John’s Rexall Ned’s Service Annem Tener Mnasses Federal Land Bank Ipatadal Cat Jack & Jill We Roy’s Wrecker Nas Cna Reba Conrad Mary Lou Stallings Ramona Lux Harold’s Cher Mike Snodgrass Jim Carson Bantams Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News Walford Nelson Charles Kubas Kenneth Moore Ulysses Robert McMeekin, Sr John P. Micek Elsie Wallace Anna Appleton Jesse Williamson Fort Worth Texas Elmer E. Johnson Marie Rosdahl Pearl Hernbloom Seth Piper York Henry Samuelson Lloyd Scow Alice Matheson Kirtus Augustin John Albers Cox - Morris Timm En County Court Olsons Genoa Osceola Fg Cotter Frizzell Frizzell Gondringer Beadlee Miley Rodene Os Richards Studley Sundberg Ieee Green Kroger Mibeeata Kisler Fjell Pate Pena Sterner Piel Leon Johnson Wieseman Bufigren Buffington Schmoker Ennee Johnson Rick Gabriel, Bob Snown Pat Walgreen R. N Crippled Children’s Society Falls Nebraska Deartment of Education
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