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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1960

Page

5

Obituary for Marguerite L. Sheets in Arnold Nebraska

Funeral services were held January 28 1960 at Arnold Methodist Church for Marguerite Lucille Sheets who died January 26 at age 57. She taught in Arnold schools 18 years and was Past Oracle of Royal Neighbor Camp 915. Survived by husband George L three daughters and six grandchildren. Burial at Arnold. Arrangements by Quig Funeral Home.

Arnold Methodist Church Marguerite Lucille Sheets Harold Massie E. N. Littrell Royal Neighbor Camp No. 915 Mynor Smith Joe E. Dunn Fay Wilson Robert Watson Vernon Long Allan McClure Stuart Watson Arnold Quig Funeral Home Marguerite Lucille Herman Maranda Heitzman Beckmeyer Osceola University of Nebraska Nebraska Wesleyan Kearney State Teachers College George L. Sheets Stapleton Royal Neighbor Methodist Church P.T.A Gladys Vera George L Maragret John Aubert Sargent Joann Robert Hale Norna A. D. Kellner North Platte Vida Beckmeyer Sheila Arbert Mike Mark Danny Hale Peggy Jan Mariann Kellner

M Y F Chili Feed at Methodist Church Feb 15

Chili feed hosted by M Y F offers adults 75 cents and children half price from 5:00 to 7:30 pm in the church basement. Proceeds support church activities.

M.Y.F Methodist Church

Clear Creek Homemakers Host Bridal Shower event

The Clear Creek Homemakers Club met at Mabel Gondringer’s home Wednesday evening January 27. Business notes included filling year books. a Bridal Shower for Mrs Bill Johansen followed with games. Next meeting set for February 17 at Helen Augustin’s home at 7:30 pm.

Clear Creek Homemakers Clear Creek Homemakers Club Mabel Gondringer Bill Johansen Helen Augustin Hubert Jaax

Top Notchers 4-H Club Meets at Jones Home

The Top Notchers 4 H Club Group B met at Glenn Delmar and Douglas Jones home with nine members. Rope beef and sheep projects began. The next meeting is set for Gaylen Wiser on March 3 1960. Loren Peterson Top Notchers The Top Notchers 4 H Club Group A met at Louis and Beth Monson home February 1. Lynn Ray Anderson demonstrated rope whipping. Next meeting March 1 at Eldon Sundberg.

Glenn, Delmar Douglas Jones Gaylen Wiser’s Groun A Louis Beth Monson Lynn Ray Anderson Eldon Sundberg

USDA reports on effects of Conservation Reserve

Conservation Reserve contracts will hold out over 28 million acres of cropland from production in 1960. The program aims to replace former cropping use with soil, water, and wildlife practices for 3 to 10 years. Leading crops show large acreage under contract and expected production at average yields.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Department

Card Party at St Andrew's Church Basement

A card party will be held at the St Andrew's Church basement on Sunday evening February 14 at 7 30 p m. The event is sponsored by the St Mary's Altar Society and aims to raise funds for church activities.

St. Andrew’s Church St. Mary's Altar Society

Electricity Builds Jobs and the 60s in Nebraska

Nebraskans celebrate National Electrical Week from February 7 to 13, honoring Thomas Edison and a booming electrical industry that employs more than 10 000 people in public power agencies, municipalities, and related firms. The feature links electricity to job growth across diverse sectors and highlights major Nebraska companies expanding kilowatt use.

Thomas A. Edison Edison Nebraska National Electrical Week Grand Island Fremont Beatrice Central City Seward Lexington Western Electric Omaha Dale Products Inc Columbus Good-All Mfg. Co Oshkosh Superior Western Nebraska Cushman Motors Lincoln Hughes Brothers, Seward Behlen Mfg. Co

Calvary Ev Lutheran Church February Activities Schedule

Calvary Ev Lutheran Church of Sweden Home lists events from February 11 to 18. Includes Rev C M Hadley preaching Thursday February 11 at 2 and 8 pm, Confirmation class, Board meeting, choir practice, 70 Club, Men's Chorus and Luther League sessions. Sunday worship at 11 am and evening service at 7 30 pm.

Calvary EV Luth Church OF Swede Home C. M. Hadley Mary Unit Vance Tolines Luther League

First Methodist Church Erwin Kiel Schedule

The church announces weekly activities led by Minister Erwin Kiel. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 8 pm. Circles meet Friday at 2:30 pm. Saturday Confirmation Class 2 pm. Sunday School 9 45 am Morning Worship 11 am Builders meeting 8 pm. Senior Youth Fellowship chili supper Monday 5 pm. Charter meeting of Methodist Men Sunday Feb 21, postponed from January.

First Methodist Church Erwin A. Kiel Walter Koehler W. R. Kepner

St Vincent Church Services and Catechism Schedule

Father Victor Derwinski leads St Vincent Church with Masses at 7 30 and 9 30 Saturday. Catechism Classes at 10 30 A M and Confessions at 5 00 P M.

ST. Vincent Church Victor Derwinski

Rabbits Wreak Damage Then Halted At Polk County District Office

Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District notes report rabbits damaged about half of each shrub before rabbit repellant stopped further destruction. Leon Draeger applied the repellent on the third day with no more damage. comments on hunger and snow cover. The column also records a February 4 meeting of the Fairview Farm Bureau Unit with Harold Klingman speaking on Democracy in Action and a film shown, plus February 2–3 meetings for district cooperators with attendees listed.

Leon Draeger SCS Fairview Farm Bureau Harold Klingman Democracy In Action Carl R. Johnson William Ruhl Walter Jones Earl Jones Myron Jones Kenneth Monson Levert Callist Martin Jones

Pink Peppermint Cake With Fluffy Frosting

Quick mix cake recipe yielding a pink peppermint cake. Ingredients include shortening, cake flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, milk, vanilla, peppermint extract, egg yolks and whites, red coloring. Steps cover batter preparation, baking at 350 F for 40 to 45 minutes, cooling, pan removal, and frosting with a mint flavored fluffy frosting made from egg whites, cream of tartar, water, and vanilla.

District cooperators divided into four contact areas

Bryan attended Tuesday’s meeting and Tewell spoke Wednesday as the district adopts a four year contact policy. With over seven hundred cooperators, the board and SCS will hold area meetings to cover all groups this year and review progress, new soil and water conservation developments, and needed assistance. Farmers respond well to the cooperative effort.

Ert Bryan H. P. Tewell Board of Supervisors SCS

Valentine Molded Hearts With Coconut Garnish

Step by step recipe for pink tinted coconut hearts on cakes and two gelatin based molds. Includes peppermint pink mold and Valentine chicken salad mold with instructions for preparing gelatin, folding in fillings, and chilling until firm. Serves 6 to 8.

Family Visit Highlights Albert Gabriel Home

Mrs. Jerome Gabriel hosts her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wosny from Columbus. The Wosnys and Loraine spend the afternoon with Peggy and Timmy Gabriel. Chucky and Helen Wosny visit Peggy and Timmy at the Gabriel home after a hospital stop.

Jerome Gabriel Joe Wosny Columbus Albert Gabriel

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