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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1964

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Osceola Mill Expands Operations With New Feed Routes

Clarence Way of Osceola Feed Mill and Elevator starts first load of Triple F Beef Treet to Easeley Feed Lot in Hereford Texas. En route, plan to pick up cottonseed meal in Lubbock for Osceola Mill and repeat trips every 18 days to two new lots. Driver Ernie Svo boda previously delivered to Sawyer Kansas and returned with salt from Hutchinson Kansas.

Clarence Way Osceola Feed Mill and Elevator, Inc Easeley Hereford Tex Lubbock Osceola Mill Ernie Svoboda Sawyer Kan Hutchinson Kans Osceola

Osceola Council Debates Payments and Bus Service Plan

At the January 2 meeting Osceola city council discussed non-itemized statements and decided not to pay them. They learned the old street sweeper sold for $70 and noted a January 14 public hearing at Stromsburg on a bus service for Herdville Stromsburg Osceola and Polk. The council also reserved the last Thursday of each month for firemen use of city hall.

Osceola City Stromsburg Herdville Osceola Polk

Osceola Record readers urged to bring back dec 31 issue

In a community note the paper offers 10 cents to the first 30 or 40 readers who return that dec 31 Osceola Record for files and advertiser needs. The column recalls local chatter about a Nebraska football victory and praises a neighborly civic effort through Ak-Sar-Ben recognition. It also recounts a hayrack fire incident near Duncan where Harold and Rex Grossnicklaus spotted sparks, called the fire department, and lost a haystack and mover in the blaze.

Harold Rex Grossnick- Jans Duncan Albin

Record lists add about 400 new subscribers since November

The Record reports roughly 400 new names joined its mailing lists since November 1 after a two month subscription drive. Stromsburg led with 78 new subscribers, followed by Shelby 57 and Osceola 55, with many others in Columbus and surrounding towns. A full list shows new subscribers by town including Stromsburg, Silver Creek, Shelby, Duncan, Columbus, Gresham, Rising City, Central City and more.

Stromsburg Shelby Osceola Columbus Silver Creek Polk Gresham Rising City Clarks Central City Duncan Ed E. Anderson Wayne Beatty L. O. Graves Roy Fjell O. E. Anderson John Carlson Dale Lucas Clarence Austin Verner Gustafson S. W. Peterson Harlan Donelson Robert Dickson Richard Anderson Fred Lauerman Glen Peterson Clark Yungdahl Arthur Lindblade Hans Nielson Olga Olson Vance Toline Wayden Anderson John Gestrine Wallace Samuelson Arnold Wendell Gilbert Springer James Lawther Dale Davis Lewis Berggren F. A. Donelson Si Piper Roy Hedlund Elmer Kinberg Harold A. Johnson Lester Widga C. J. Christensen Robert McMeekin Eugene Reisdorff Howard Whitmore Victor Krumbach Bertha Bahr Bob Davis Dean White Robert Logan Virgil Dunning Guy Feeser Sylvester Glatter John Duren Frank McMeekin Dale McMeekin Elsie Watkins Edward Scow Eva

Osceola School Board Studies Music Department Needs

Osceola school board Monday night reviewed present and future music department needs through a report by music instructor Dean Sack. The meeting also covered a long range plan for new band instruments uniforms phonographs and records while approving science equipment purchase and a remedial reading program among other items.

Osceola Gene Dappen Paul Walfren Dappen OHS Cappen Albion Kearney State Band Huron S. D Polk County

December Weather and Local Community Notes

December brought a wide temperature range from minus sixteen to eighty five with .30 inch precipitation and four inches of snow reported by Harold Klingman. A baby, Patrick William Samland, was born December 30 in an Omaha hospital weighing 8 pounds 11 ounces to Mr and Mrs Theodore Samland. grandparents are Mr and Mrs David Rutter. Polk County welfare office will not be open on Saturdays. contact numbers are 747 4661 and 747 3911. An open house for Mr and Mrs E J Krumbach will run 1 30 to 4 p m Sunday January 19 at Sacred Heart School Shelby. gifts requested not. Lanny McCormick of Stromsburg joined Beta Beta Beta at Kearney State. Polk County Feeders Assn meets 6 30 p m Thursday at Shelby Legion club with a panel including Roger Orr Roy Dinsdale and others.

Polk County Harold Klingman Patrick William Theodore Samland Omaha David Rutter O. Osceola Trice Edith Heilman J. Krumbach Sacred Heart School Shelby

Junior High School Course Planned at Columbus

The University of Nebraska will offer an off campus course in secondary education 246 The Junior High School during the second semester starting early February 1964. It is a 3 hour study of origin and development philosophy functions and needs of the junior high school with curriculum planning and administration focus. Enrollees should notify the County Superintendent's office in Columbus.

University of Nebraska Columbus

Wheat acreage up slightly despite failed referendum

Perry N. Sapp applauds farmers for not expanding planted wheat acreage after last spring's failed referendum. He notes small increases, shifts in 15 acre rotations, and hints at future profits from futures markets as he also mentions a Nebraska AAA Club fishing trip to Canada and Nebraska football's Orange Bowl win as sources of state pride.

Perry N. Sapp Board of Trade AAA Club Nebraska Canada Arctic Circle Frank Solich

Farm and Home Day Marked Jan 21 in Osceola

Polk County Farm and Home Day is set for January 21 in Osceola. IFYE alumna Sharon Reinmiller will speak at the Muse Theatre with slides from Finland. Morning discussions cover rootworm control and watershed responsibility. A foods demo and fire marshal presentation are planned. Free noon lunch offered by the Osceola Chamber of Commerce.

Polk Osceola Sharon Reinmiller Schuyler Muse Theatre Sharon IFYE Finland Methodist Church Western Power and Gas Co Osceola Chamber of Commerce Polk County Crop Improvement Association County Extension Service

New State Farm Agent Ralph Bond Named in Polk County

Ralph Bond a Polk county native has been named an agent for State Farm Insurance Companies per longtime agent Petrus Nelson Bond moves from Lincoln to Stromsburg with family He and his wife Janice Peterson are Stromsburg High graduates with three children awaiting transfer from USS Ozbaum Long Beach to Texas next month Mrs Amos Geraldine and Ellen Jane 12 Trixanna Diane 10 Ricky Lynn 5 and Kenneth Andrew 3 are listed as relatives Grandparents Mr and Mrs Carl V Anderson of Osceola and Mr and Mrs William H Amos of Naches Washington.

Ralph Bond Polk County State Farm Insurance Companies Petrus Nelson Bond Lincoln Stromsurg Fic Janice Peterson Stromsburg Ozbaum Long Beach Calif Texas Amos Geraldine Ellen Jane Trixanna Diane Ricky Lynn Kenneth Andrew Carl V. Anderson Osceola William H. Amos Naches Wash

Open house set at new office of Polk-Butler Mutual

Polk-Butler Mutual Insurance Co in Osceola will host an open house Saturday January 25 from 1 to 4 p.m. to view the new offices on Osceola's square side formerly home to Al's Paint. Secretary Victor Sterup announced the event and added the annual meeting will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday February 12 at the Shelby Legion Hall.

Polk- Butler Mutual Insurance Co Osceola Victor Sterup Polk-Butler Sterup Shelby Legion

Scout Leaders Named at Boy Scout Committee Meeting

At a Boy Scout committee meeting held Dec 30 Glen Green was named chairman with committeemen Outdoorsman Bernie Gissler treasurer Mike Snodgrass advancement Dale Hiemer Norris Larson Joe Fisell Harold Klingman Rolland Gissler and Virgil Bugbee. Scout meetings will be the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month at the scout cabin. The troop committee meets on the first Tuesday.

Glen Green Bernie Gissler Mike Snodgrass Dale Hiemer Norris Larson Joe Fisell Harold Klingman Rolland Gissler Virgil Bugbee

INS official urges aliens to file address reports by Jan thirty one

Robert C. Wilson district director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service Omaha urges all aliens in Iowa and Nebraska who have not yet filled alien address report forms to do so before January 31 at the nearest INS office or local post office.

Robert C. Wilson Immigration and Naturalization Service Omaha Iowa Neraska Immigration and Naturalization Service Office

Patrolman narrowly escapes as two teens plan to shoot

Osceola patrolman Vern Fairchild stops a stolen car 10 miles west of Osceola. He learns two 15 year olds Jay Eastman and Thomas Hochbrunn intended to shoot him with a .22 automatic pistol when he questioned them. The pistol held one bullet and was stolen from Omaha. The youths were jailed and likely to be sent to Minnesota authorities.

Vern Fairchild Osceola Minnesota Fairchild Omaha Jay Eastman Thomas Hochbrunn

Osceola Bulldogs Triumph Over Clarks 65-34

Leon Johnson led the Osceola Bulldogs in a 65-34 win at Clarks last Friday night. Coach Donald Bartek praised Mike Gonsier for strong defense and rebounding as Osceola earned its first victory since the opener versus Shelby. The second team also won and Osceola hosts Aurora this Friday at 6:30 and 8 p.m.

Leon Johnson Osceola Bulldogs Clarks Donald Bartek Mike Gonsier Osceola Shelby Aurora

Also Mentioned on This Page

Forrest Hosier Lions International Osceola Lions Club Lee Draeger Lions City Hall Perry Ak-Sar-Ben Ernest Svoboda Corn Palace Cafe Ann Gustafson Wm. Wright Jackie Rutter Ralph Johnson Stanley van Hoosen Mattie Banks David City J. P. Masek Alice Rasp E. C. Carlson C. R. Timm Bellwood Elmira Kelly Jerome Meister Joe Mick Joseph Zelda Mrs Mae Wisely York Don Swanson, Myr Dean Sack Patrick Nice Robert D. Cockle LeRoy Dietrich Gering Lloyd Miller Fullerton Raymond Edward Zimmerman Wilson W. Chatfield Donald W. Mickey Leo R. Silk Lowell D. Rogers Kenneth Marsden Kropatsch Home Richard J. Kropatsch EN 2 U.S. Navy Key West Fla Conrad Kropatsch McCormick Lanny McCormick Kearney State Ef Seeglee Onine Tintin Paul Bergman Harold Gilman Geraldine Rivera Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Glen Amos
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