Polk County Art Exhibit March 1 in Osceola
A Polk County art show opens Tuesday March 1 in the district court room Osceola with viewing from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nebraska artist Terence R. Duren will judge the entries. Winners advance to Governor Morrissons Pre Centennial Art Exhibit in Lincoln June 12 to 19. Exhibitors may retrieve paintings March 2 at the county superintendent's office and are asked not to leave works after March 2 to prevent damage.
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Polk County
District Court
Court House
Osceola
Nebraska
Terence R. Duren
Morrissn
Lincoln
Calendar of upcoming events in small town
Monday morning notes a busy two weeks with a basketball tournament Osceola in it and a Chamber dinner February 28 at the Lutheran church. March 1 art exhibit and two caucuses, and a March 4 AFS speaker in the school gym followed by a March 10 cooking school.
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Osceola
Chamber of Commerce
Lutheran Church
AFS
Sigbritt Edman
Sweden
Columbus High Auditorium
Kevach
Rahovsky
Stromsburg
Judy Moore
Nebraska Wesleyan
IFYE
Consumers Public Power District
Nancy Ellen Thompson
Gremlins
Judy
Nancy
Loren Treffer Named Inspector for Quarter Horse Association
Loren Treffer of Osceola is named an official inspector by the Nebraska Model Quarter Horse Association. The group inspects and registers animals to preserve the true quarter horse breed.
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Loren Treffer
Osceola
Nebraska Model Quarter Horse Assn
Five Month Old Timothy Haley Dies in Shelby
Timothy Haley five month old son of Mr and Mrs John Haley of Shelby died Friday morning at St Marys hospital. Funeral services were Saturday with Fr Elston Coghill officiating and burial in St Bonaventure cemetery. Survivors include parents a brother Brian and sister Gina grandparents Leland Bruckner Shelby and Fred Haley Columbus and great grandmother Anna Bruckner Columbus. The Rev Reynold M Hamlin of Stromsburg received an honor certificate from Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge Pennsylvania for a sermon Rights and Righteousness. World Day of Prayer observed by United Church women with Methodist and Lutheran women at St Paul Lutheran church Friday Feb 25 at 130 pm. Platte Valley Association for Retarded Children meets Friday Feb 25 at 8 pm at the Columbus Opportunity Center.
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Timothy Haley
John Haley
Shelby
St. Mary’s Hospital
Elston Coghill
St. Bonaventure Cemetery
Brian
Gina
Leland Bruckner
Fred Haley
Columbus
Anna Bruckner
Reynold M. Hamlin
Stromsburg
Freedoms Foundation
Valley Forge
United Church Women
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Platte Valley Association For
Food Fashion Fair cooking school set for March 10 in Osceola
The Osceola Record sponsors the nationally known Food Fashion Fair cooking school in Osceola on March 10 at 1 30 p.m. The event aims to show efficient home cooking and modern kitchen practices. Lieutenant Colonel A W Kinder has retired after 27 years in military service. He and his wife Mary Ann Staroscik will reside in Philadelphia where he works for Philco Corp in computer systems.
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Osceola Record
Osceola
A. W. Kinder
Air Force Communications
Scott Afb, Ill
Mary Ann Staroscik
Kinders
Philadelphia
Penn
Philco Corp
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church News 1965 Thanks
Letter to the editor from Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Swede Home thanks readers for church news, noting 1965 coverage. Vernon Kuhnel returns home from Naval Air Reserves discharge after duty tour. Osceola locals report weekend gatherings at Albion and Kearney, with Holdrege guest Fr. John Howe.
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Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Churc
Richard N. Anderson
Vernon Kuhnel
Alfred Kuhnels
Naval Air Reserves
Osceola
Andrew Petersons
Wesley Peterson
Edna Anderson
Dean Wheeler
Albion
Esther Shelmadine
Gene Murray
Kearney
Robert Murray
Silver Creek
Ervin Grossnicklaus
Beautification program and cooking school news in Osceola
Mrs Lester Anderson of Omaha chairs Keep Nebraska Beautiful and will speak at the Chamber banquet at 7 p.m. at the Lutheran church. Tickets available from Sheldon Bond or Vin ton Clark. The Food Fashion Fair cooking school at OHS Gym March 10 features modern, nutritious recipes by Sandra Bloom and major sponsors. The event is free with door prizes and a 4 color cookbook for attendees. City and school caucuses set for March 1 in Osceola. Greg Ransom passed FCC exams in Kansas City and is studying broadcasting in Falls City. Amber Johnson and Linda Peterson enroll in Lincoln School of Commerce for executive secretarial courses.
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Lester Anderson
Omaha
Chamber of Commerce
Lutheran Church
Chris Dahmke
Sheldon Bond
Vinton Clark
OHS
Sandra Bloom
Maxim’s
Paris
Nestle Company
Robin Hood Flour
Blue Bonnet Margarine
Fleischmann’s Yeast
Greg Ransom
Mervin Ransom Sr
Kansas City
F.C.C
Nebraska Institute of Radio and
Qoverntion Broadcasting
Fallsity
Amber Johnson
Linda Peterson
Osceola
Lincoln School of Commerce
Marlin O. Johnsons
Reynold Petersons
Grace Children's Home Banquet Planned in Stromsburg
Plans are set for the Grace Children's Home Banquet on Wednesday March 2 at 7 p m in Stromsburg High School The program includes greetings special music by Nebraska Christian High School students and a slide show of the Home through the years The feature will be a talk by J R Dad Barkman founder and director who has led the Home for 30 years Grace Children’s Home in Henderson aids children from troubled or broken homes and delinquent youths.
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Grace Children’s Home
Stromsburg High School
Nebraska Christian High School
Central City
J. R
Dad” Barkman
Barkman
Henderson
Local court cases and community notices cross many towns
County Court lists verdicts for hunting and speeding fines with damages. A marriage license issues for Charles Augustine and Verlene Brase. Property transfers include Kinney to Alt and Dodds. A mishap report notes a noon auto collision near a church. Academy listings and AFS event promote opportunities and a social security/Medicare outreach.
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Eldon R. Johnsoun
Charles J Augustine
Rising City
Verlene Brase
Selby
Osceola Bulldogs reach district semifinals at Seward
Osceola downed East Butler 71 to 49 to close regular play and enter the Class C district at Seward High School. The 19 1 team eyes a tough path with Valparaiso 82 60 winner over Utica and a probable semifinal versus Seward Concordia, with a regional playoff possible if victorious.
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Osceola
Bulldogs
St. Edward
East Butler
Omaha
Lincoln
Seward Junior High
Valparaiso
Utica
Seward Concordia
Stromsburg
Ceresco
Milford
Butler
Richards
Gissler
Anderson
Bowe
Kropatsch
Buresh
Novak
Shelby
I Sedlak
Cerny
Polk County Grans Weather Report Summary
Polk County reports pasture use 25 percent of total acreage with fall seeded winter wheat and rye at 20 percent. Snowfall trace amounts last week. Feed grain hay and roughage supplies average to above average. water puddles in winter wheat fields caused some damage. Livestock trading ongoing. seeds fertilizers and chemicals being selected. equipment purchases and repairs underway.
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Donald F. Alt
George E. Blaine
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Jean R. Jones
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U. S. Naval Academy
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American Field Service Exchange
Osceola High School
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Myron A. Bernt
Delwyn Youngquist
Reynold Peterson
Seward
Phyllis C. Hartman
Bethany College
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Kings Crystal Room
David Alfred
Alfred Hanson
Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Larry Richards
Alan Gissler
Beavers
Jeff Richards
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Kropatsch Gissler
Augustin Anderson
Lisko Husak
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Heckman
Danny Dunn
Dale Dunn
Osceola American Legion Post
Mike Simonsen
Max Simonsen
Polk County Grans
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