Bulldogs Rally Past Aurora For 53-42 Win
Osceola built a 20 point third quarter surge to topple Aurora 53-42 led by Curt Bryan with 20 points and Dinges 18. Aurora led 14-6 first quarter and 25-18 at halftime before Osceola tightened defense and outscored them 20-3 in the third. Reserve game: Aurora 39 Osceola 25. Next: conference game vs St Paul Jan 16, Goldenrod tourney Jan 22-24 at Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Bulldogs
Aurora
Osceola
Les Taylor
Bulldogs
Osceola Aurora
Addas
Pinsesameatieseabtetatet AA
IL Seater
Osceola Fullerton
Ate
Amare Perpprapesy
Dinges
Bryant
St. Paul
Goldenrod
Goldenrod Conference Tournament Set In Osceola
The Goldenrod Conference Tournament will be at Osceola High School Auditorium January 22 to 24. Opening games January 22 include St Edward Silver Creek vs. unknown at 5:00 p.m. and Clarks vs Palmer at 6:30 p.m. Friday features playoff games at 7:00 p.m. Saturday final at 8:30 p.m. Officials Del Miller and Dave McNair of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldenrod
Osceola High School
St. Edward Silver Creek
Clarks
Palmer
Genoa
St. Paul
Polk
del Miller
Dave McNair
Columbus
Jeanne Inness Elected Treasurer of Palladian Society
Jeanne Inness of Osceola was elected treasurer of the Palladian Literary Society in Lincoln. The sophomore in Arts and Sciences, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Inness, is a member of Sigma Alpha Iota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Inness
Osceola
Palladian Literary Society
Lincoln
Jeanne
John Inness
Sigma Alpha Iota Women’s
Machinery Auction Sale At Polk County Fair Grounds
A machinery auction is to be held at the Polk County Fair Grounds on Monday February 23. Sponsored by Hayes Merrick and Engel the sale aims to become an annual event inviting owners to dispose of surplus machinery for buyers who can use it. For more details see the advertisement elsewhere in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Fair
Hayes, Merrick
Engel
Polk-Butler Holds Annual Meeting At Shelby Neb
Polk-Butler County Farmers Insurance Company held its annual meeting in Shelby on January 8 1959. Officers elected for three year terms included Lynn Brigham Shelby Vice President Victor Sterup Osceola Secretary W H Kosch Alonzo Ruth both of Shelby and Hubert F Alt Osceola on the board. In 1958 the company paid 5459.01 in losses and had 8121239.44 in force as of December 31 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk-Butler County Farmers Insurance Company
Shelby
Nebr
Lynn Brigham
Victor Sterup
Osceola
W. H. Kosch
Alonzo Ruth
Hubert F. Alt
Tewell Family Receives Top Conservation Merit
At a Tuesday meeting in the district office, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Tewell of Stromsburg Nebraska were honored with the Conservation Picture Award for their land and water care. Speakers noted watershed work and innovative terrace bordered irrigation. Coffee and doughnuts followed as officials highlighted the new district building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Tewell
Stromsburg
Nebraska
Bruce Anderson
Soil Conservation Service
Citizen State Bank
Polk
Conservation District
Garey Gary
Victor Sterup
ASC
Harold Klingman
Chester Ellis
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Association
Waffle Supper Hosted by Hendricksons For Albers Conrad Guests
Jerry Urban stayed overnight with Larry Meister last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Glen Hendrickson entertained Mr and Mrs Leo Albers and Mr and Mrs Ray Conrad and Dee Ann to a waffle supper Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Urban
Larry Meister
Glen Hendrickson
Leo Albers
Ray Conrad
Dee Ann
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Obituary Notices
Lists of residents and relatives connected to the Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital area including names such as August Senn Osceola Albert Anderson Osceola Anne Hauberg Osceola and many others across Osceola Gresham Stromsburg Silver Creek Polk Brainard Surprise Clarks and surrounding towns with adult status indications and interlinked families. The fragment documents memorial or burial notices and associated postings for community members with no explicit dates or events detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Senn
Osceola
Albert F. Anderson
Anne Hauberg
Fred Burke
Elese Chase
Shelby
Allen Zelasney
Marvin Heidtbrink
Gresham
Floyd Frizzell
Silver Creek
Elizabeth Miller
Stromsburg
Gilbert Johnson
Stromsurg
Alfred Kuhnel
Harry Brazee
Larry Cherry
Genoa
John Carlson
Polk
Clyde Courtney
George Korger
Robert McMeekin
George Bond
Lyle Cockle
Dale Fjell
Roger Shostrom
Clarks
Richard Widga
Emma Anderson
Emil Sedlak
Brainard
Charles Kubas
Frank Flansburg
Surprise
David Tilley
Bess Vance
Dennis Nuttelman
Genoa Defeats Osceola 48 to 18 in Junior High Game
Osceola traveled to Genoa and dominated early. Larry Miley led Osceola with 24 points while Jerry Gondringer added 10 and several teammates scored. Genoa struggled, finishing with a 48 to 18 setback. The next game for Osceola is against Palmer on Friday January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Genoa
Jim Tangeman
Larry Miley
Jerry Gondringer
Steve Headlee
Joe Roberts
Larry Meister
David Kropatch
Glen Jones
Palmer
Pony Express Plan Aims to Boost Methodist Attendance
Local Methodist Church adopts a Pony Express style relay to promote attendance on Sunday January 25. The fourteen routes start at 1 30 p m with each household delivering Mission to Members charts and pledges of attendance. The church stays open for Holy Communion as families complete the relay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward Methodist Church
Raymond Neutzman
Local residents visit and travel notes in Lincoln area
Mrs James Newcome returned to Nebraska Methodist Hospital after a vacation with husband Jim in Valparaiso Indiana and Chicago. Jim serves in the U S Air Force at Osceola Michigan. Mr and Mrs Bruce L Anderson and daughter Mrs James Newcomer of Omaha visited Lincoln on Thursday. The Misses Roberta and Marian Tewell Gary Gustafson and Jack Headley attended the Globe Trotters game in Lincoln Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Newcome
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Jim
Valparaiso
Ind
Chicago
U. S. Air Force
Osceola Michigan
Bruce L. Anderson
James Newcomer
Omaha
Lincoln
Roberta
Marian Tewell
Gary Gustafson
Jack Headley
Globe Trotters
First Baby Of 1959 Born At Jeffrey Hospital
Mr and Mrs Allen Zelasney of Osceola are the parents of the first baby born in January at Jeffrey Hospital. Their son John Hubert weighed 5 pounds 3 ounces at birth on January 4. The Osceola Record offers a one year subscription to the parents and a $5 trade gift from Osceola Feed Mill and Elevator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Zelasney
Osceola
Zelasney
John Hubert
Blizzard of 1888 Club Holds 71st Lincoln Reunion
The Blizzard of 1888 Club held its 71st annual reunion at the Lincoln Hotel in Lincoln on Monday January 12 starting at 10 a.m. with a business meeting. A noon banquet followed by a program. About 150 members attended. Albert Ryan and Charles R. Timm were among local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Hotel
Lincoln
Albert Ryan
Charles R. Timm
Osceola Bankers Are Promoted To Executive Posts
The First National Bank of Osceola announces two promotions among its officers. D. R. Byers becomes Executive Vice President and Cashier, while R. W. Johnson is named Cashier after serving as Assistant Cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
First National Bank of Osceola
Sta
D. R. Byers
R. W. Johnson
Births at Lincoln and York General Hospital
Mr and Mrs Milton Gabriel of Lincoln welcomed a baby boy born January 10 at St Elizabeth Hospital Lincoln named Anthony Thomas. Mrs Gabriel is daughter of Mrs John Starose. Alfred Kuhnel's son in law and daughter Darrel Schachenmeyer of Bradsbury became parents to a girl born January 8 at York General Hospital weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces named Susan Kay. The Schachenmeyers have a son Michael. Mrs Schachenmeyer is former Jannel Kuhnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Gabriel
Lincoln
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Anthony Thomas
Gabriel
John Starose
Alfred Kuhnel
Darrel Schachenmeyer
Bradshaw
York General Hospital
Gal
Susan Kay
Schachenmeyer’s
Michael
Schachenmeyer
Janelle Kuhnel
Local Social Notes From Rising City Visits
Mr and Mrs Vern Bauer and baby of Rising City called on Mr and Mrs Fred Dunn Friday. Mr and Mrs Louie Johnston visited with Mr and Mrs LeRoy Brown Tuesday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Bauer
Baby
Rising City
Fred Dunn
Louie Johnston
LeRoy Brown
Earl and Mary Smith celebrate 50th anniversary
Mr and Mrs Earl Smith of Shelby celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an Open House at Shelby Methodist Church basement Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. Friends relatives and neighbors attended. Yellow chrysanthemums were given by their children. Individual cakes and ice cream with gold bells were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Smith
Shelby
Shelby Methodist Church
Teens to Assist in Polk County March of Dimes
Mrs Edith Heilman March of Dimes County Campaign Director announces that on January 21 Miss Dallas Hunt state director will visit Polk County to assist Miss Shirley Mickey Polk County TAP director in forming the County Organization of Teenagers. Hunt will speak at four high schools and then meet with representatives to plan teen activities for the campaign. Watch local papers for future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Heilman
March of Dimes County
Dallas Hunt
Polk County
Shirley Mickey
Miss Hunt
Miss Mickey
Real Estate Transfers and Deeds Recorded in Shelby
Deeds show W H Pierce as executor transferring Lot 7 and part of Lot 8 in Washington Heights to Wallace Glatter. Clarence Carlson and others to Orion Hanson and Kenneth Hanson for parts of sections 30 and 31 excluding a listed parcel. John A Matticks and wife transfer undivided 14 percent in Lot 22 to Bernard Matticks. Minnie T Lux transfers properties to Albert Lux Karl Lux and Wilma Lux and Grace Lux involving multiple blocks in Washington Heights. John Benda and wife transfer N1 2 NE1 and North 60 acres of S 1 NE 12-15-1 to Amelia Scholz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Pierce
Effie M. Umsher
Wallace Glatter
Washington Heights
Shelby
Clarence
Carlson
Orion L. Hanson
Kenneth V. Hanson
John A. Matticks
Bernard J. Matticks
Block
van Vorce
Minnie T. Lux
Albert Lux
Kar
Wilma Lux
Grace Lux
Washington
John Benda
Amelia N. Scholz
Mr and Mrs Cyril Meister Visit Laurence Meister Home
Mr and Mrs Cyril Meister and daughter Carol Jean were Tuesday evening visitors in the Laurence Meister home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Meister
Carol Jean
Laurence Meister
Rough Nebraska Legislature session opens with clashes
Lincoln reports the 1959 Nebraska Legislature began with sharp rule fights led by Sen. Terry Carpenter as many new members enter a record-length session. Gov. Brooks reassigns a custodian to clean the state Capitol, and education officials announce audits and federal aid for high schools while border talks with Missouri stalemate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Carpenter
Statehouse
Ralph G. Brooks
William E. Grubbs
Loan Document Deadline Pushed to February 2
The ASC informs producers of 1958 crops that January 31, 1959 is the final date to approve loan documents. Since the date falls on a Saturday the deadline moves to Monday February 2. Purchase agreements and farm stored loans require timely applications at the local ASC office for sampling and processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
John Steele to Speak at Farm and Home Day Osceola
John Steele the Extension Engineer at the College of Agriculture will headline the Polk County Farm and Home Day at Osceola next Tuesday January 20. The event features separate men and women sessions starting at 9 30 am with talks on crops swine production and a Beatrice Martin Lutheran Home film followed by center piece demonstrations and a 1 15 pm address by Steele after a noon lunch hosted by the Osceola Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Osceola
Johe’ Steele
College of Agriculture
Steele
Turkey
Muse Theatre
Don Engel
Engel
Womens Secession
Methodist Church
Martin Lutheran
Beatrice
Columbus
John Ditter
Jerry Hauk
Gas Company
Osceola Chamber of Commerce
Steeles
Mrs Vaughn Mickey Honored At Two Bridal Events
Mrs Vaughn Mickey was honored at two Christmas themed bridal showers. The first Friday evening at Mrs Otto Swanson’s home drew about 25 guests with games and gift opening. The second Saturday at the Lutheran Church basement hosted roughly 30 guests with table decorations and a rose umbrella centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn Mickey
Otto Swanson
Ralph Swedenburg
Wesley Swedenberg
Gerald Mentink
Mickey
Lutheran Church
Maury Watts
Shirley Mickey
Don Mickey
Birthday supper honors Koehler in local gathering
Mr and Mrs Wesley Koehler and Bud were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs DeVern Rodene in a supper honoring Mr Koehler s birthday. Miss Judy Koehler visited Lincoln with friends. John Gabel hosted Mr and Mrs Leonard Luft and family from Jackson Mississippi. Lufts left for Mississippi Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Bud Deed and family of Seward joined Mr s Flossie Deeds for Sunday at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Koehler
Bud
DeVern Rodene
Flossie Deeds
Bowling League Standing Listed For This Week
Mike's Bowl opened with forty two teams as women contested Monday and men Tuesday with evenly matched squads. Week one standings list Blackbirds 2 1, Jack & Jill 2 1, Bobby Pins 2 1, Superflames 2 1, Valley Gals 2 1, Wobigs 2 1, Bellhops 1 2, Ink Spots 1 2, Ned's Service 1 2, Greenbacks 2 1, Guff's Gals 1 2, Phillip's 66 1 2. High game Bernie Nelson 171, high series Jid Willits 413, high team Superflames 611, high team series Superflames 1699.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackbirds
Jack & Jill
Bobby Pins
Valley Gals
Wobigs
Bellhops
Ink Spots
Ned’s Service
Greenbacks
Guff’s Gals
Phillip’s
Bernie Nelson
Jid Willits
Hi. T
Merchants
Social Calendar Highlights Set for January Club Meetings
Mrs. LeRoy Brown hosts Stoner Club on January 21 with Mrs. Si Cook assisting. American Legion Auxiliary meets January 16 at 2 00 p m at Mrs. Phil B Campbell's home. Methodist men gather January 18 at 7 30 p m in the church basement. Maude Herrman hosts Wesley Chapel Club on January 91 with Mrs. Glen Richards assisting. Lions Club meets January 21 at 6 30 p m at L and M Cafe. WCTU regular meeting January 15 at 2 30 p m. Hospital Auxiliary January 19 at 8 p m in the hospital dining room. Ride A W ees January 15 hosted by Mrs. Arthur McVeigh. T and C Club January 21 at 2 15 p m hosted by Mrs. Orval Eikenhorst. Osceola Project Club January 19 at Mrs. August Senn's home. bring 50c for birthday box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Brown
Stoner Club
Si Cook
American Legion Auxiliary
Phil B. Campbell
Maude Herrman
Wesley Chapel Club
Glen Richards
Lions Club
WCTU
Hospital
Ride-A-Wees
Arthur McVeigh
T and C Club
Orval Eikenhorst
Osceola Project Club
August Senn
Family visits precede funeral in Rising City
Mr and Mrs Phil Campbell were Sunday dinner guests of Dr and Mrs Fred Karrer in York. Mr and Mrs Ray Marker of Wheatland Wyoming spent Thursday evening with Wm Deland. They were en route to Rising City for the funeral of sister in law Mrs George Marker. Will and George Deland attended the funeral Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Campbell
Fred Karrer
York
Ray Marker
Wheatland
Wyo
Wm. Deland
Rising City
George Marker
Will
George Deland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Polk- Butler
Tewell Family
Top Co
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Genoa Downs
Latters
Qi Osceola
Ee Ae
Jeffrey Hospital
Blizzard of
Mrs. Earl Smith
John Binning
Grubbs
Scotts Bluff
Scotts Bluff County Bar Association
Esther
Brooks
Kimball
Colorado University
Insurance Department
James A. Delehant
Capitol
Lowell Lindquist
Delehant
Nebraska-Missouri Boundary Commission
Missouri
Nebraska Group
John H. Stevenson
Auburn
Missouri River
U. S
McKissick
Kauman
State Board of Education
Freeman Decker
Hubert Wolfe
Pierce
Lester Hunt
Hunt
Harold Duis
U.S. Education Office
John Steele
Farm and Home Day
Polk County Crop Improvement Association
The
County Extension Service
Bush Drug Store
Pork Oil Co
Standard Oil Co
Corn Palace Cafe
Shriners
Gambles
Osceola Hardware
Guffs Tavern
Kepners
Glen Stevens
V. Sterup
Polk Oil Co
Polk Oil
Cornhu St Vincent Church
Osceola Lumber
Gas Co. Gustafson Contractors
Pepsi Cola
Chevrolet Garage
Johnson Plumbers
Roy’ S Body Shop
Wast Side Recreation
Shelby Oil Co
Lees Realty
Fairacres
Thriftway Market
Sigler Thunderbirds
Reece Abstractors
Johns Drug Store
Sugar Pops
Posse Hunters
A. Rommers
Sterup High
Thriftway
Hi T
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!