Farmers Co op grain Co meets for annual session
The Farmers Co op Grain Co will hold its annual meeting Thursday January 29 at 7 30 p m in the Osceola High School Auditorium Election of one board member and the annual reports will be presented Lunch by the Valley Community Center ladies will follow Eric Rasmussen district director of FarMarCo will speak Harry Sterup was re elected chairman of Osceola United Methodist Church administrative board at the January 12 meeting Louis Dunn was selected assistant chairman Mrs Jim Majors will serve as secretary Dick Howe Osceola has filed for District 19 School Board the April 7 election deadline March 13 Bob Bryan Osceola was elected state treasurer of the Nebraska Conservation Contractors Association at its North Platte convention Bright blue black and white CENGAS sign sits above the gas company office An hour long TV special The New Professionals will air Sunday January 25 at 3 30 p m on KOLN TV It covers the modern farmer in Nebraska and Kansas with weed control focus Booster Beef tickets available from Booster Club and high school students for the Osceola Leigh game January 31 donation of 1 00 buys a beef side chance Proceeds go to the Electric Score Board sign Free art course by Paul Schreiter meets every second and third Thursday at Osceola City Hall All residents invited to attend }
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer's Co-op Grain Co
Osceola High School
Ladies of It Valley Community Center
Eric Rasmussen
Far- Mar-Co
Harry Sterup
Osceola
United Methodist Church
Louis Dunn
Jim Majors
Koln-Tv
Nebraska
Kansas
Paul Schreiter
Osceola City Hall
Smith Hladik engagement announced from Silver Creek and Columbus
Mr and Mrs Robert E Smith of Silver Creek announce the engagement of their daughter Kathy to Darrell J Hladik son of Mr and Mrs Fred Hladik of Columbus The bride elect graduated from Silver Creek High School and Grand Island School of Business HeriIance a graduate of Schuyler High School attends college and works at Duren Friedrichsen assoc Public Accountants He served in the U S Air Force as a medic overseas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Smith
Silver Creek
Kathy
Darrell J. Hladik
Fred Hladik
Columbus
Grand Island School of Business
Heriiance
Schuyler High School
Duren Friedrichsen Am Assoc. Public Accountants
U. S. Air Force
OHS Wrestlers Open Season In Inter-squad Meet
OHS grapplers placed two fourths and earned 7 points in a nine-team tournament at Clarks last Saturday. Utica Centennial won, followed by Stromsburg and Wolbach. Randy Bond and Andrew Kresha won consolation bids before losing final matches in their 155 and 132 pound classes respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Clarks
Bulldog Grapplers
Utica Centennial
Stromsburg
Wolbach
Randy Bond
Bulldogs
Andrew Kresha
Bond
Kresha
Aquinas swamps Bulldogs 81 50 in Friday game
Aquinas jumped to a 5 second opening layup by Ken Navratil and led 24 4 early as the Monarchs dominated the Bulldogs 81 50. Navratil scored 39 with 13 14 shooting while Osceola's Marv Sinnsen had 14 points and four rebounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David City
Aquinas
Ken Navratis
Bulldogs
Navratil
Monarchs
Osceola
Marv Simonsen
Byron Nelson
Duane Gabriel
Bob Gissler
Barry Hanson
Ev Wieseman
Jerry Cerny
St. Ed
Goldenrod
Sanctuary changes completed at St. Vincent's Church Osceola
Permanent sanctuary updates in St. Vincent's Church Osceola completed per architect plan and Diocesan approval. The altar and liturgical furnishings follow Second Vatican Council norms with a central Mass altar, celebrant chair behind it, and a right side sacramental altar. New moss green carpeting and improved amplifying system completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vincent’s Church
St. Vincent's Church
Osceola
Glennon P. Flavin
Lincoln
Masons Install New Officers in Osceola Lodge Ceremony
On January 8 1970 Osceola Lodge No 65 A F and A M held its regular meeting with Mervin E Ransom Sr Deputy Custodian of the Grand Lodge installing Albert E Rommers as Worshipful Master Assistants included David E Rutter Installing Marshall Harold L Thayer Installing Chaplain Other officers elected or appointed were Martin E Roberts Senior Warden Harold W Pearson Junior Warden John A Inness Treasurer Lowell D Hanson Secretary Harold L Thayer Chaplain Edward E Watts Senior Deacon Marvin L Dawes Junior Deacon Dale A Hiemer Senior Steward Virgil V Bugbee Junior Steward Mervin E Ransom Jr Tiler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Rommers
Osceola Lodge No. 65
A.F
A.M
Mervin E. Ransom
Grand Lodge
Albert E. Rommers
David E. Rutter
Marshall
Harold L. Thayer
Martin E. Roberts
Harold W. Pearson
John A. Inness
Lowell D. Hanson
Edward E. Watts
Marvin L. Dawes
Dale A. Hiemer
Virgil V. Bugbee
Mervin E. Ransom, Jr
Bloodmobile to Visit Osceola on Monday
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at Osceola High School Auditorium Monday January 26 accepting donors from 10:00 a.m. Walk ins welcome. Appointments arranged by Mrs. Sheldon Bond. call 747 5311. Donors must be healthy 18 to 65, weigh at least 110 pounds, and have medical screening. Hepatitis Jaundice or Malaria history excludes. A lunch is provided by St Vincent's Altar Society.
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Red Cross
Osceola
Sheldon Bond
St. Vincent's Altar Society
Alfred Gondringer
Allan Kresha
Polk County Recreation Association names new officers
Burdette Flodman of Polk named president for 1970. Officers include Mike Jones secretary and Dean Henricksen treasurer. New board members are Raymond Beebe and Wayne Stallings with retiring officers Horace McKeag and Warren Johnson. Dues set include initiation 75 dollars and annual fees 50 dollars full, 25 social, with green fees 1 to 1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette Flodman
Polk
Polk County Recreation Association
Mike Jones
Osceola
Dean Henricksen
Raymond Beebe
Shelby
Wayne Stallings
Horace McKeag
Warren Johnson
al Worth
Wayne Ruth
Rising City
Everette Smith
Don Hayes
Don Ostberg
Board of Directors
Ecumenical Service At Osceola Draws Large Audience
About 120 people attended the first ecumenical worship service in Osceola on Sunday afternoon January 18 at St. Paul Lutheran church. Participants included Rev. Paul Konig Msgr. L F Obrist Rev. Richard Odgers and the United Methodist choir directed by Rex Cadwallader. Henry Galus was rector and Mrs. Howard Boden organist. Lutheran ladies hosted a coffee hour afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Konig
Msgr
L. F. Obrist
Richard Odgers
United Methodist Choir
Rex Cadwallader
Henry Galus
Howard Boden
Greg Kresha Wins Regents Scholarship in Nebraska
Greg Kresha of Osceola has been named a Regent's Scholarship recipient for one year. He was among 150 Nebraska high school seniors awarded one year scholarships from 381 schools after the November aptitude tests. Alternate winners include Jerry Cerny Barbara Mills and Leo Potter. Regents also granted 100 four year scholarships to top test scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Kresha
Glenn Kresha
Osceola
University of Nebraska
Greg
Nebraska
Jerry Cerny
John Cerny
Barbara Mills
Robert Mills
Platte ARC Reschedules January Meeting for 1970
The Platte County Association for Retarded Children shifts its January meeting to Thursday January 22 1970 at 8 00 p m at the Columbus Opportunity Center due to the arrival of Mrs Julie Meyerson a new Public Educator with the State Association and Office of Mental Retardation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte County Association For Retarded
Columbus
Died of heart attack Nyberg Brother of Philips Nyberg
R Nyberg died at his Polk area home from an apparent heart attack at age 62. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday at the Evangelical Free Church in Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Nyberg
Philip Nyberg
Polk
Evangelical Free Church
Defensive Drivers Course Opens In February
Polk County WOMEN'S Safety Organization offers a four session Defensive Drivers Course for students and other residents. Four two hour sessions run on February 4 11 18 and 25 for high school students, with others meeting February 2 10 16 and 23. Fees2 to 4 cover materials. Contact Mrs Wesley Peterson or Mrs Gerhardt Lux to sign up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Wesley Peterson
Gerhardt Lux
Polk County Women's Safety Organization
Osceola Nebraska Enters National Clean-Up Contest
Osceola Nebraska submits a scrapbook entry for 1969 National Clean-Up Contest sponsored by the National Clean Up-Paint Up- Fix Up Bureau. Entries are judged in late January across population categories and five areas with a 100 point scale. ten best in each group win trophies.
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City of Osceola
Osceola
Nebraska
United States
An Nebraska Engagement Weaves Two Families
Mr and Mrs Charles W Fischer of Osceola Nebraska announce daughter Janice Elizabeth Fischer will wed William J Wagner son of Mr and Mrs Edward J Wagner of Lincoln The couple plan an April wedding Miss Fischer a microbiology senior at the University of Nebraska and Mr Wagner a University junior in engineering recently discharged from the Army
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Fischer
Osceola
Nebraska
Janice Elizabeth
William J. Wagner
Edward J. Wagner
Lincoln
Miss Fischer
University of Nebraska
Wagner
University
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Dick Howe
Bob Bryan
Nebraska Conservation Contractors Association
North Platte
OHS
Mike Larson
Russ Jacobsen
Roger Carlson
Ron Girard
Jim Green
Mike Burgess
Bill Norton
Kathy Smith
Boardman
Masons
Ryan Hill
Cerny
Greg Kresha Weene
Leo Potter
Platte Arc
R. Nyberg
Janice Fischer
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