Henry Buresh elected to executive committee of dairy cooperative
Henry Buresh a Osceola dairy farmer was chosen to the nine member Executive Committee of the Central States Dairy Cooperative at its first organization meeting in Omaha on January 13. W. J. Grant named General Manager and Chauncey Mickelsen to lead Manufacturing Milk Division. Central States consolidates three coops with plants at Superior Fairbury Aurora and others and serves Nebraska Iowa North and South Dakota Kansas and Wyoming.
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Omaha
Nebraska-Iowa Cooperative Milk Association of
Farmers Union Cooperative Creameries of
Superior
Farmers Cooperative Creamery of
Fullerton
Fairbury
Aurora
Nebraska
Central States
Iowa
Oath Dakota
Kansas
Wyoming
Nonstock Cooperative
Births Rafert-Douglas Lee weigh ing 8 lbs 3 ozs born January 16
Births notice reports the birth of Rafert-Douglas Lee to Mr. and Mrs. Don Rafert of Gresham January 16 weight 8 pounds 3 ounces. Mrs Rafert is Barbara Wieseman daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wieseman. Mr and Mrs John Inness will spend two more weeks in Rochester Minnesota for treatments.
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Rafert
Douglas Lee
Don Rafert
Gresham
Barbara Wieseman
Fred Wieseman
John Inness
Rochester
Minnesota
Campbell, Hotel
Polk County NFO elects officers at first annual meeting
At the first annual Polk County NFO meeting in the Viking Center Stromsburg members re elected Bill Beebe as president for a second term. Officers installed include Mrs. Richard Teegerstrom as vice president Mrs Vern Berck secretary and Lyle Johnston treasurer Also named were Ray Beebe trustee Vern Berck 3rd district director Bob Baker publicity chairman Ansel Lindquist Meat Board chair with committee members Morris Nielsen Mervin Ransom James Podraza and Lyle Johnston New member committee chaired by Bob Baker with Beebe Allison Rystrom Berck and Nielsen.
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Polk County
NFO
Viking Center
Stromsburg
Bill Beebe
Richard Teegerstrom
Vern Berck
Lyle Johnston
Ray Beebe
Bob Baker
Ansel Lindquist
Méat Board
Morris’ Nielsen
Mervin’ Ransom, Sr
James Podraza
Hospital Report Lists Patients and Dismissals
Hospital report shows patients including Steve Georgeou and Sophia Walford with several Osceola and nearby town entries. Dismissals include Don Rafert and baby, Edwin Stankoski and baby girl, and Clair Willits with others. Deceased John Scholz died at 102 in San Diego after a long illness with son Art among survivors.
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Steve Georgeou
Osceloa
Art Swedenburg
Clarks
Sophia
Don Rafert
Gresham
Robert Lundstrom
Stromsburg
Ralph Branting
Polk
Edwin Stankoski
Silver Creek
Clair Willits
Merle Mitchell
Benedict
Hattie Randell
Osceola
Oscar Olson
Olson Oscar F. obituary recounts midwest life span
Oscar Frederick Olson was born February 6 1881 in Henry County Illinois and died January 16 1969 at age 87 11. He moved with his family to Polk County Nebraska in 1883 and settled near Stromsburg on a farm east of town in 1892. He retired to Stromsburg in the early 1940s and lived with his brother John L Olson. Survived by twelve nieces and nephews one sister in law and many relatives. Services at Stromsburg Baptist Church officiated by Rev Reynold Hamlin with singing by Mrs Ralph Donelson Mrs Don Peterson and Mrs Leroy Nelson. Pallbearers Kenneth Olson Clyde Ericson Byron Johnson Fred K Johnson Dick Boyd and Milton Marak. Interment Stromsburg Cemetery Kepner Roberts in charge.
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Oscar Frederick Olson
Henry County
Illinois
Leonard
Louisa Olson
Polk County
Nebraska
Stromsburg
Mr. Olson
John L. Olson
Stromsburg Baptist Church
Reynold Hamlin
Ralph Donelson
Don Peterson
Leroy Nelson
Kenneth Olson
Clyde Ericson
Byron Johnson
Fred K. Johnson
Osceola Society Notes Many Family Visits and Moves
Osceola residents report a week of social visits and family time. Miss Karen Gestrine recovered from hand surgery at Behlen Memorial Hospital in Columbus. The Lyle Johnston family hosted Shelby visitors for Bonnie B Days. The Benders shared Sunday dinner with J. L. Bender's parents in Geneva. James Marak and children visited Norton family in David City. Mrs Reynok Peterson visited Sioux City with daughter and illness. Ahlquist of Lincoln spent time with her parents and Mrs Howard McKeag. The Albers, Clemmer, Hofbauer and others aided Bert Russell's move from the Leo Albers farm to the Alv Ryan property in Osceola. Francis Donelson and Paroid Berg joined the Conkling gathering with Harold Berghinds of Stromsburg.
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Karen Gestrine
Behlen Memorial Hospital
Columbus
Jack Johnston
Lyle Johnston
Neil Brigham
Shelby
Honori Ue
Benderam
Sanda
J. L. Bender
Geneva
James Marak
James* Norton
David City
Rs. Reynok
Peterson
Sioux City
Iowa
Nodepee c
Lee
Schroeder
Mesa
Chander
Gary Ahlquist
Lincoln
Howard McKeag
Mmes "Lee
Lawrence Albers
Ray Conrad
Tom Hofbauer
Hubert Alt
Ray Clemmer
David
Thanks for Kindness After Illness and Recovery
A series of grateful notes from readers thanking relatives friends and neighbors for flowers gifts food cards and prayers after accidents and hospital stays..Well wishers include Dr Anderson hospital staff and various named households and individuals thanking supporters during recovery and anniversaries.
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Dr. Anderson
Clifford Hernbloom
Kathy
St. Mary’s Hospital
Columbus
Vets Hospital
Sheridan VanHoosen
Bowling League Scores Across Osceola Report
The First National Bank reports on Osceola bowling leagues with results from Ladies Leisure League and multiple teams. Highs include Trudy Johnson 197 and Carol Schmoker 564 in individual play, while Bit of Sweden and Smith's Wheathearts lead team totals in their divisions.
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First National Bank
Osceola
Ladies Leisure League
Smith's Wheathearts
Polk & Butler Ins
Sweden
Bert's
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