Two sons start new jobs in big newspaper features
Lon Daryl, a 1957 Osceola High graduate, becomes manager of the new student union at the University of Nebraska Lincoln east campus as the $4.34 million building opens. His brother Don, a 1947 graduate, is named Mead Lumber Company York manager after six years in the yard. A letter with a prepaid return envelope warns readers about a deceptive magazine solicitation. The Currier and Ives exhibit at Stuhr Museum runs through mid February with 650 prints, drawing near 100000 visitors in 1976. Ak-Sar-Ben enters its 83rd year offering Midwest entertainment. the 1977 star lineup includes Rich Little and The Carpenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavina Swanson
Omaha
York
Lon Daryl
Osceola High School
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Don
Mead Lumber Company
Lavina
Grand Island
Stuhr Museum
Stuhr
Midwest
Rich Little
Mel Torme
The
Carpenters
Henry Mancini
Vikki Carr
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
County ARC Association Opens Membership Drive
The Polk County Association for Retarded Citizens begins a new year with a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the United Methodist Church in Stromsburg on Monday January 24. The group advocates public understanding of mental retardation and a prevention message. Membership is five dollars per family or individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Association For
United Methodist Church
Stromsburg
Osceola Lions Sponsor January Drive for March of Dimes
The Osceola Lions announce a city drive for the 1977 March of Dimes from January 17 to 31. Volunteers listed will call on residents to solicit support including Myron Jones Henry Galus and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Lions
Myron Jones
Henry Galus
Wendell Lindsley
Ron Christensen
Gene Bartak
Ken Sipes
Donal Wieseman
Bill Buhl
Virgil Bugbee
Agnes Timm
Helen Beebe
Earl Watts
Lana Johnson
Vern Johnson
Joyce Page
Louise Timm
Jim Lewis
Alan Gless
Thelma Conkling
John Gillett
Dale Frizzell
Ronal Peterson
Dora Lockard
Wally Monson
District 19 Board chooses Yungdahl president and sets salaries
At the January 10 1977 meeting six trustees including newly elected Gerald Bryan Duane Jones Louis Monson joined incumbents Robert Johansen Vernon Kuhnel and Don Yungdahl. Yungdahl named president and Johansen vice president as salaries for 1977 78 were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District #19 Board of Education
Gerald Bryan
Duane Jones
Louis Monson
Robert Johansen
Vernon Kuhnel
Don Yungdahl
Yungdahl
Johansen
Bloodmobile to Visit Osceola for Red Cross Blood Drive
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the downtown Osceola school auditorium on Monday January 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Donors aged 18 to 65 are eligible with parental permission for eighteen year olds. Osceola quota is 9 pints with 88 pints collected last year. Call Mrs. Bond at 747 5311 to participate. walk ins welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Osceola
Sheldon Bond
Ak-Sar-Ben Ambassador Alex Mills Contact
Polk County explores a partnership with Ak-Sar-Ben Ambassador Alex Mills to boost local stores. The program promises access to top talent at multiple shows scheduled throughout the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Alex Mills
OHS Matmen Dominate Stromsburg Invitational And Palmer Dual
The OHS Bulldogs improved to 7 0 with a 34 14 win over Palmer after placing ten wrestlers in Stromsburg Invitational finals. Dale Runquist and Tim Bachенberg led with first and second place medals while Corky Cliffords Greg Cliffords and Eric Henderson earned multiple podium finishes. The team also posted strong showings at the Stromsburg meet with several finalists, and the next events include Elba Invitational and a home dual against David City on the 25th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Jonas
OHS
Stromsburg
Palmer
Habben
Bulldogs
Tigers
Ray Johnson
Rod Kucera
Tim Bachenberg
Galen Glause
Tim
Corky Cliffords
Jeff Wichmann
Dale Runquist
Keith Bader
Tracy Day
Gene Sullivan
Carl Mangelsen
Kevin Glause
Carl
LeeRay Augustine
Randy Glause
Kent Urban
Ted Glause
Osceola
Greg Cliffords
Doug Friedrichsen
Duane’ Tenniges
Dave Sullivan
Eric Henderson
Ken Dankert
Rick Johnson
Greg Clifford
Greg
Bill Day
Duane Tenniges
Lee Ray Augustine
East Butler
Harvard
Bacenberg
Motis
Friend
Lonowski
Ray
Erickson
Johnson
Marsden
Hullinger
Cliffords
Pauley
Dale
Meyenburg
St. Edward
Lindersmith
Tracy
Vacha
Howells
Day
Meyer
Richards
Clarks
Rystrom
Gerber
Svitek
Duane
Brandt
Tichota
Tenniges
Moorehead
Teegerstrom
Hing
Eric
Bazata
Hwt
Parte
David City High
OHL
County Cancer Unit Sets Goals For 1977
The Polk County Cancer Society in Shelby on January 12 outlined 1977 goals for the fiscal year ending September 1. The group discussed Crusade efforts, education at six cancer sites, and plans for film-based programs for local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Cancer Society
Shelby
Licia Giannangelo
Lincoln
Connie Wilson
Grand Island
Area IV
American Cancer Society
Nebraska
Don Hayes
Osceola
Paris
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda
Maryland
Sloan- Kettering” Institute
New York
Southern Research’ ‘Institute
Birmingham
Alabama
Catholic Medical Center
Arthur D. Little,’ Inc
Boston
Robert Eyerly, M. DD
Cancer Society
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County Arc Association
Osceola Education Association
David Bowman
Gail Harmon
Matmen
Jack Gabel
McIntosh
Joe Graham
Pickrel
Hasehoh
Rick
Osceola Se
March of Dimes Royalty
March of Dimes County
Teresa Campbell
Warren Campbell
Bill
Teresa
County Cancer Unit
United States
U. S
Mexico
Germany
Futhermore
FDA
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