Bowling League Standings From Osceola Area Meet
The Osceola bowling standings for last week show Reece’s Abst and Rongish IGA tied at 47 percent, Gambles and Guff's Tavern at 42 and 31 percent respectively, with Shriners No. 39 at 41 and other clubs like Kepners and Bush Drug in the mix. Individual highs include Mike Snodgrass 223 and Wayne Stallings 213 in the game, Stallings 575 in the series, and team marks with Shriners Osceola Implement 868 in a game and 2546 in a series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Reece’s
Guff’s Tavern
Shriners
Bush Drug
T.L.C
Mike Snodgrass
Wayne Stallings
Harold Pearson
Ralph Willits
Shriners de Osceola Impl
Guff's
Osc. Lumber leads in Corhhusker League bowling meet
January 16 score sheet shows Osc. Lumber 56 24 toppling Siglers 29 Larrys Tavern 47 33 and Chev. Garage 42 38 as high team game 932 for Chev. Garage and 2455 team series for Chev. Garage. Individual honors go to Merlin Nyberg 245 and Dick Merrick 571 with Merrick also posting 229 in the high game and high series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osc
Siglers Res
Larrys Tavern
J. Plumbers
Tees of AZ
Roy’s B. Shop
Les’s Clippers
Ned’s Service
Farmers Co-op
Shelby Lumber
Conrad Realty
High Ind
Merlin Nyberg
Dick Merrick
Bud Jacobson
Paul Monson
Merv. Ransom Sr
Garage
Hagie
Les’s
Ladies' Leisure League Bowling Standings 1963
The Ladies' Leisure League results from January 11 1963 show Smith's Wheathearts defeating Checkmates 330s 35 to 19 and Mill Rollers 29 995 to 25% 28% with Bert's Rowl-etts and Johnsons' Corvairs in close matches. Individual honors go to Rose Smith Mary Lou Stallings and Mildred Hewitt as top scorers with high game marks and team totals led by Smith's Wheathearts 609 in the team game and 1774 for three games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Leisure League
Smith’s Wheathearts
Mill Rollers
Bert’s Rowl-etts
Gamble’s Rowl-etts
Johnsons’ Corvairs
Osceola
Ekcos
Checkmates
Ind
Rose Smith
Mary Lou Stallings
Mildred Hewitt
Smith’s
Wheathearts
Smith
Arathens
Smith's Wheathearts Lead District Basketball Scores
January 18 1963 results show Smith's Wheathearts 38 Checkmates 33, Mill Rollers 5, and multiple team standings. Individual high scorers include ZelLa Kepner 503 points in three games and Betty Fishher 454, with Rose Smith and Alta Wieseman notable in high game totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Leisure League
Smith’s Wheathearts
Mill Rollers
Stat Nepo
Gemble’s Rowl-etts
Johnsons’ Corvairs
Bert’s Rowletts
Osceola Hdn
Ekcos
Zella Kepner
Betty Fishher
Rose Smith
Smith’s
Wheathearts
Alta Wieseman
Betty Fischer
Red Cross Meeting and Dinner for Polk County Volunteers
Osceola Chamber members host a spouses dinner at St Paul Church Monday Jan 28 with special guest Mrs J A Thompson Shelby winner of the Community Betterment slogan contest A program follows and tickets are sold by local members A Red Cross meeting is set for 8 pm Wednesday Jan 30 at the Methodist Church discussing Blood Bank future Red Cross service swimming program and Home Service Volunteers are urged to help sustain Red Cross work Plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Chamber of Commerce
St. Paul
J. A. Thompson
Shelby
Chris Dahmke
Dean Buffington
Roy Trotter
Vinton Clark
Red Cross
Methodist Church
Blood Bank
Polk County
The
Polk County 1962 Bond Sales Reach $549,255
E and H bond purchases in Polk County totaled $540,255 for 1962 with December sales at $57,113. A. E. Rodine, county volunteer chairman, lauded residents and volunteers for promoting bonds as a Treasury public service. Nebraska’s combined E and H bond sales for December reached $6,790,778, boosting 1962 state totals to $77,635,873.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
A. E. Rodine
Treasury
Birth Defects Clinic Receives Renewal Grant Support
The March of Dimes funded Birth Defects Clinic at Children’s Memorial Hospital Omaha renews with a 21369 grant from Nebraska county chapters. A parallel arthritis center exists at Creighton Memorial St Joseph’s Hospital. both serve Nebraska children via physician referrals and offer free initial evaluations. If follow up care is unaffordable, county chapters may assist as funds allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
Children’s Memorial Hospital
Omaha
Nebraska
National Foundation
State March of Dimes
Corn
Creighton Memorial St. Joseph’s Hospital
County March of Dimes Chapter
Chapter Treasury
Social visit by Sherwood and Sher woods group
Messrs. and Mmes. Wren Sher wood Oscar Jones and Elmer Pehrson spent Thursday evening with the Ansel Pehrsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Mmes
Wren Sherwood
Oscar Jones
Elmer Pehrson
Ansel Pehrsons
County court records list traffic fines and cases
Ina Marie Barr of Tilden received a $100 fine and $5.73 costs with a six month license suspension for drunk driving. Clarence Meyer charged with Minnesota rape was bound over to the district court with a $10,000 bond. Vincent F. Saitta of Omaha faced night speeding at 70 mph with $21 plus $4 costs. Clifford Adams of Omaha had day speeding at 10:40 a.m. for $11 plus $4 costs, and a 10:25 a.m. speeding fine of $11 plus $4 costs. John R. Jacobson of Omaha was fined for night speeding at 62 mph with $11 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Marie Barr
Tilden
Clarence Meyer
Minnesota
Dist. Ct
Vincent F. Saitta
Omaha
Clifford Adams
John R. Jacobson
Golden Wedding Observance in Columbus Dinner
Mrs. Victoria Staroscik plans to attend a Golden Wedding anniversary dinner and reception at the Hotel Evans in Columbus on Sunday January 27 honoring her only living brother Thos A Micek and his wife Julia. Henry Triba, brother of Mrs Micek, formerly of rural Osceola and now in Columbus, attended fifty years ago. The Miceks formerly lived in northeast Polk County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Staroscik
Evans
Columbus
Thos. A. Micek
Julia
Henry Triba
Micek
Osceola
Staroscik
Miceks
Polk County
Solemn Requiem Mass for Joann Koziol Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Jo seph B. Koziol 81 of Osceola were held at 9 30 a m Saturday at St Mary's Church Pilsno with Father Kenneth Schnoeb len and others serving. Burial followed in the parish cemetery. She died Wednesday morning at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital after a weeklong illness. She was born January 16 1882 in Polk County and married Joseph B Koziol February 20 1906. Surviving are her husband one daughter Angeline Gaver Columbus four sons Blase Columbus Albin and Emil Osceola and Joseph R Lincoln four grandchildren and one sister Anna Kula Genoa. She was predeceased by her parents three sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Koziol
Osceola
St. Mary’s Church
Pilsno
Kenneth Schnoebelen
Stefan Flisiak
John Koros
Ed Zuroski
Allen Zelazny
Henry Boruch
Edwin Grzywa
Polk County
Angeline Gaver
Columbus
Blase
Albin
Emil
Joseph R
Lincoln
Anna Kula
Genoa
Gerald Wehrbein Dines With Forrestt Burgess Family
Gerald Wehrbein of Filley visited the Forrestt Burgess home for a Thursday supper and evening. He came from York where he was auditing at the A. S. C. office, staying with relatives during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Wehrbein
Filley
Forrestt Burgess
Mr. Wehrbein
Burgess
York
Self-Employed Social Security Credit Guidance
A. F. Silber, Lincoln Social Security official, urges self-employed individuals to file annual income tax returns and keep detailed records to secure full social security credit. Net earnings of 400 dollars or more in a year qualify for quarterly credits, and benefits depend on accurate earnings history. Pamphlets are available and the local office is at 121 N 13th St Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Silber
Social Security Administration
Lincoln
Silber
Director of Internal Revenue
Social Security
N. 13Th St
Social calendar changes for local groups this week
The Cub Scout Pack meeting is postponed due to the Goldenrod Basketball Tournament. The new date is Thursday January 31 at the Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Easy Aces meet today with Mrs Harlan McKeag. Chapter CN PEO will meet at 2 30 pm Monday January 28 with Mrs W W Norton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Easy Aces
Harlan McKeag
CN Peo
W. W. Norton
Nyberg Hultstrand Engagement Planned for Spring
Mrs. Rudolph Nyberg announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Ann Nyberg of Lincoln to Kenneth W. Hultstrand of Lincoln son of Mr and Mrs Bernhardt Hulstrand of Parkers Prairie Minnesota. Miss Nyberg a Polk graduate works at First National Bank in Lincoln. Mr Hultstrand is employed at IBM Corporation in Lincoln. The couple plans a spring wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Nyberg
Mary Ann
Lincoln
Kenneth W. Hultstrand
Bernhardt Hulstrand
Parkers Prairie
Minnesota
Miss Nyberg
Polk
First National Bank
Halstrand
IBM Corporation of
Sherwoods Attend Stromsburg Invitation Guests
Mr and Mrs Wren Sherwood were hosted by Mr and Mrs Emil S F Johnson in Stromsburg last Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren Sherwood
Emil S. F. Johnson
Stromsburg
Obituary Notices From Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Deceased listed include Selma Younglund Stromsburg Joann Koziol Osceola Ed Bloomquist Osceola Frank Anderson Stromsburg and many others across Polk Osceola Shelby Stromsburg Columbus Stromsburg. Names reflect patients and discharged or deceased statuses noted in hospital news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma Younglund
Stromsburg
Joann Koziol
Osceola
Ed Bloomquist
Frank Anderson
Bulldogs Lose To Aquinas In 58 46 Friday Game
Aquinas defeated the Bulldogs 58 to 46 as Osceola enters tournaments with a .500 record after three wins and three losses. Larry Miley led the A team with six field goals and five for five from the line, while Randy Studley added 13 points. The Bulldog B team trailed 49 41 after a strong third quarter despite Ken Bowe leading with 19 points and Rick Studley adding 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquinas
Bulldogs
Clarks
Larry Miley
Randy Studley
Headlee
Dozier
Miley Larry
Gondringer
Schmoker
Studley
Randy
Buffington
Bulldog
Cagers
Osceola
Ken Bowe
Rick Studley
Emma Rasp Funeral Held for Pioneer Nebraska Resident
Emma Rasp 76 daughter of Joseph and Sophia Lux died January 5 1963 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Osceola Nebraska following a life on a farm near Gresham Born April 20 1886 in a sod house the family came from Germany in 1883 She married Elmer Rasp January 16 1907 They had two daughters Iris and Gladys Funeral services January 8 at Kepner Roberts Funeral Home Rev Larre Eschliman officiating Interment Blue Ridge Cemetery Gresham Nebraska Escorts named Iris and Sylvester Dey Gladys and Lewis Linton Delbert and Mary Dey etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Rasp
Joseph and
Sophia Lux
Butler County
Rising City
Annie Jeffrey
Nebr
Iris
Gladys
Sylvester Dey
Lewis Linton
Delbert
Mary Dey
Gresham
Elfrieda Rasp
Shelby
Kepner- Roberts Funeral Home
Larre Eschliman
Verle Hedrick
Fredrick Brant
Isle of Somewhere
Blue Ridge Cemetery
Cecil Dey
Don Linton
Last Rites in Gresham for Albertina Olson
Albertina Olson, born June 23 1874 in Ostergotland Sweden, died January 7 1963 at Seward Memorial Hospital aged 88 6 15. She moved from Iowa to Nebraska in 1893 and married Ole Olson March 19 1894 at David City. Surviving are four children 15 grandchildren 41 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren. Funeral rites held in Gresham Presbyterian Church. longtime Eastern Star member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albertina Oberbloom Fredrickson
Ostergotland
Sweden
Seward Memorial Hospital
Iowa
Nebraska
Ole Olson
David City
Clara Thomas
Alice Thomas
Dewey Olson
Pearle Brant
Gresham
Olson
Gresham Presbyterian Church
Eastern Star Lodge
Local Socials Report Quiet Midwest Visits
Mr and Mrs Hubert Art and Mr and Mrs Al Kuhnel traveled to Lincoln Friday afternoon on a business trip. Adolph Kresham family visited the Max Gabels near Shelby Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Clay Brumbaugh called on Alfred Kuhnels Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Art
al Kuhnel
Lincoln
Adolph Kresham
Max Gabels
Shelby
Clay Brumbaugh
Alfred Kuhnels
Engaged: Donna Mentink to Dick Strobl in Osceola
Announced by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mentink of Osceola. Donna Mentink, 1961 Osceola High School graduate, is a sophomore at Kearney State Teachers College, affiliated with Kappa Alpha Phi. Dick Strobl, Red Cloud High School 1958 graduate, is a senior at KSTC, affiliated with Phi Tau Gamma. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Mentink
Osceola
Donna
Dick Strobl
Vincel Strobl
Red Cloud
Miss Mentink
Osceola High School
Kearney State Teachers College
Kappa Alpha Phi Sorority
Red Cloud High School
Phi Tau Gamma
Real Estate Transfers List Shows Multiple Property Moves
Elvera Nyberg and others transfer Lots 10 and 11 in Block 2 Original Town Polk to Rose L. Nyberg. August E. Anderson sells SW half NE quarter 14-14-3 to Hilda M. Yungdahl. Mary Bernt and Dora Shank convey to Neal Hasselbalch. Jake Reisdorff transfers 1 788 acres in NE 17-15-1 to Emil J. Christensen. Louis Scholz sells to Alice M and Hennings. Gary A. Conrad and wife transfer Lot 2 Block 1 East Addition Osceola to J L Hurd. Pearle Marjorie Burgeson and husband sell Lots 14 and 15 Block 1 Headstroms Addition Stromsburg to Johnsons Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvera Nyberg
Rose L. Nyberg
Polk
August E. Anderson
Hilda M. Yungdahl
Ney
Mary Bernt
Dora Shank
Neal Hasselbalch
Jake Reisdorff
Emil J. Christensen
Louis Scholz
Alice M.andan Hennings
S“Zseyney
Gary A. Conrad
J. L. Hurd
East Addition
Osceola Pearle
Marjorie Burgeson
Husb
Johnson
Headstrom
Stromsburg
Osceola Good Samaritan Village News Highlights
Rev. Braun led devotions at supper. Henry Nebosis celebrated 52nd anniversary. Mrs. Jessie Hewitt had a heart attack but is improving. Niece L G Stormes from Clinton Iowa joined. Five new guests include Harriet Timm and Frank Messing. Lutheran Ladies Circle No 3 performed a devotions program. Martha Johnson visited from Council Bluffs. Elmer Carlson, age 82, celebrated with singing and cards. Administrators Steinkamp toured and praised the Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Rasp
Braun
Shelby E. A.B
Henry Nebosis
Elsie Wallace
Jessie Hewitt
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
L. G. Stormes
Clinton
Iowa
Harriet Timm
Frank Messing
Guy Fox
Lucie Kirby
Freda Peterson
Shorty Shultz
Eklund
Gresham
Circle No. 3
Martha Johnson
Council Bluffs
May Johnson
Elmer Carlson
Elmer
York hosts social visits span birthday and supper
The Darrel Schachenmeyers of York were Thursday supper guests of the Al Kuhnels. Mrs. Vaughn Mickey entertained Kenneth Mentinks and John Mickey at a waffle supper Wednesday in observance of her husband's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrel Schachenmeyers
York
al Kuhnels
Vaughn Mickey
Kenneth Mentinks
John Mickey
Farm-Home Day Postponed and Goldenrod Tourney Rescheduled
County Agent Gary Garey says Farm-Home Day, delayed Tuesday, will likely occur in two or three weeks once speaker dates are fixed. Goldenrod Conference basketball tournament at Osceola moved from Jan 22 23 25 26 to Jan 23 24 25 26 due to weather with two early games completed and two remaining tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Garey
Goldenrod
Osceola
Change in Sale Date Near York Samuel Beaver Sale
The Samuel Beaver sale near York, initially scheduled for Tuesday, is rescheduled to Thursday January 31. The event adjustment affects buyers and consignors planning attendance at the York area sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Beaver
York
Osceola Lions Sponsor $100 MIYA Scholarship for Robert McMeckin Jr
The Osceola Lions Club sponsors a $50 local scholarship toward the $300 eight week MIYA program at the Nebraska Center in Lincoln for Robert McMeckin Jr. The Woods Charitable Fund adds another $50, making his total $100 toward the winter session starting January 21. MIYA offers business and agricultural courses plus activities for out of school youths beyond high school age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Lions Club
Lncal
Robert McMeckin, Jr
Osceola
Midwest Institute For Young Adults
MIYA
Nebraska Center
Lincoln
Robert
the Woods Charitable Fund, Inc
Polk County
Lions Clubs
Valley News social and visit highlights
The Dale Dunns spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dunn and the evening with the Gary Lux family. Osceola High School students attending the Albion music clinic were Barry Schmoker Shirley Duresh Anne Dunn Jerry Urban Diane Lux Beverly Wieseman Patty Dunn Dennis Jones Jack McCormick and Lee Boden. Mrs. Christianna Sarow and Lawrence went to Grand Island for an optometrist appointment with Dr. E. E. Bilon. Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Smith and son Randy of Shelby were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Kresha and son Danny. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Burritt visited Sunday evening with Mrs. Christianna Sarow and Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Dunns
Fred Dunn
Gary Lux
Osceola High School
Albion
Valley Area
Barry Schmoker
Shirley Duresh
Anne Dunn
Jerry Urban
Diane Lux
Beverly Wieseman
Patty Dunn
Dennis Jones
Jack McCormick
Lee Boden
Christianna Sarow
Lawrence
Grand Island
Roderick Smith
Ronald Smith
Randy
Shelby
Larry Kresha
Danny
Loftis Family and York Pastor Visit Highlight Busy Weekend
Sunday dinner guests at the Roy Trotter home included Mr and Mrs Floyd Loftis of Arlington and Mr and Mrs Harlan Rowan with daughters. In the afternoon the Loftises and Mrs Trotter traveled to York for the questioning and installation services of their son and brother Rev Eugene Loftis, pastor of the Baptist Congregational Church in York. Wednesday supper guests at Homer Green and sons home in Stromsburg were Mr and Mrs Roy Emmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Trotter
Floyd Loftis
Arlington
Harlan Rowan
Homer Green
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Cornhusker League
Thriftway Attna. OD
Lorre Lanes W
Steckley Seed
Matadors Ee
Shelby Oil
Walstead’s
Standard Oil
Farmers Elevator
Lone Star Gravel
Osceola Locker
Osceola Cleaners
Osceola Feed Mill Ciao LE
Bowling Belles
Bush’s Little Pills
Lorre Lanes
Blue Flames
Federal Land Bank
Bud’s Flying Service
Bobby Pins
Roy
Red Cross Meeting
F. A. N. Club
Friends and Neighbors Extension Club
Rex Wieseman
Richard Miller
Dick Watts
St. Vincent Parish Hall
Vera Liedtke
Pat Miller
Coop
Community Betterment Committee On Recreation
Jim Lewis
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News
Carl R. Johnson
Martin Jones
Frank Gonsier
Walford Nelson
Charles Sargent
Lyle Dornburgh
Kathy McMeekin
Donald Gabriel
Richard Treadway
Larry Daum
Laura Hendrickson
Telander Peterson
Dana Shostrom
Ester Lackey
Noel Kealiher
Danny Ransom
Kirk Lott
W. J. Kroger
Laurence Albers
William Welch
Alex Adelson
Hattie Newman
Vic Neujahr
Mattie Brigham
Elmer Kinberg
Nellie Smith
Lloyd Stromberg
Polk Louis Scow
Maynard Ortegren
Stromsurg
Albertina Olson
Osceola Good Samaritan “Village” News
Lions
Valley News
E. E. Burritt
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