Osceola News Items Highlight Local Socials and Travel
Donna Larson leaves Welfare Office to join Luther Leaguers in Boston for the 15th International Lutheran Youth Conference from June 24 to 28. Ramona Johnson assists at the welfare office in her absence. Osceola and Shelby residents host and visit relatives across Minnesota and Nebraska, with birthdays, weddings, family reunions, baptisms, and hospital visits noted throughout.
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Donna Larson
Luther Leaguers
Boston
Ramona Johnson
Howard Miller
Glenco
Minnesota
Osceola
Shelby
M. A
Lees
Mills
Charles Castor
Lelia Milev
Mary Walker
JoAnn Gabriel
Marilyn Miller
Tom Rutter
Columbia
Effie Fernander
Dave
Fernander
Nancy
Gunnard Peterson
Ralph Cooper
Gayle
Lincoln
Ted Johnson
Peterson
Found raincoat on road north of town
A raincoat found on the road north of town is retrievable by the owner who settles costs with G. P. Mace. For sale or rent a large house on Ridge is available through Mrs. Israel or by calling Minnie Jackson in Columbus.
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G. P. Mace
Ridge
Israel
Minnie Jackson
Columbus
Osceola Hardware ad lists movers and used items for sale
Osceola Hardware and Appliance offers hand push mowers from $2 to $50 and used power mowers up to $169.95, with several deals including a Pennsylvania 21 reel mower now at $139.95. Also seeks a 1% inch cess pool pump and a car radio for a 41 Chevrolet, plus harvest labor and a self-propelled Otto mower promotion.
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New Pennsylvania
Osceola Hardware & Appliance
Sacred Heart church repainted by Chicago crew in Shelby
Shelby local scene notes a Chicago firm repainting the Sacred Heart church edifice. George Johnson and family from Alamosa Colorado relocate to Ogal Miller farm east of town. Imogene Bland visited Freemont and attended a friend’s wedding. Everett Funkhouser left St Marys hospital Columbus for Shelby home after four weeks. Wm King family from Waho visited H G Thelen home. Mrs Maybelle Mc Daniel of Littleton Colorado faces major operation July 1 in her former Shelby residence.
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iOsceola Park
Clarks
Reynold Peterson
Merle Johnson
Clifford Johnston
Ted Swanson
Larry Johnston
Omaha
Verlie Johnston
St. Joseph Hospital
Omiaha
Nebraska
Teds Lehnerz
Shirley
Larry
Denver
Joe Schott
Lehnert
Schott
Arthur T. Anderson
Karen
Betty Richards
H. T. Anderson
Gene Carter
Central City
Anderson
Lester Anderson
John Bell
Portal
North Dakota
John Bell, Sr
St. Paul
Agnes Mrkvicka
Farwell
Osceola Park
Don
John
Victor Cerny
Leonard Mrkvicka
Mary Cerny
Elsie
Rita
Roger Chastain
Edith Heilman
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Lincoln
Chas. Hilliard
Karol
Mary Sandra
Dallas
Texas
Thiesen
Hilliard
Sharon Kay
Lawrence Meister
St. Vincent’s Catholic Church
John Howe
Paul Meister
Francis Urban
Meister
Rudolf Urban
Clare Howe
Mgr
Henry Augustin
Emil Zwiener
Columbus
Lincoln General Hospital
Zwiener
Rose Nicolas
Shelby
Chicago
Sacred Heart Church
George Johnson
Alamosa
Colo
Ogal Miller
Johnson
Buick
Imogene Bland
Fremont
Everett Funkhouser
St. Marys Hospital
Wm. King
Waho
H. G. Thelen
Maybelle Mc Daniel
Litleton
Mc Daniel
Shelby Resi
Appointments Move North Dakota Youth to Annapolis
Myrl Saarem, 18, of Albion, is appointed to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. He will report as a midshipman, marking a significant step in his military education.
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Annapolis Naval Academy
Myrl Saarem
Albion
Saarem
Naval Aca
Ensigns Named After Annapolis Graduation
Myrle will be commissioned an Ensign after four years at the Academy and will serve three years in the U S Navy. Lincoln Steel Works bid 4875 to move a 125 by 30 foot hangar at Fairmont Air Field for four light planes storage. Geyser-like water eruption disrupted Blair water main when a digging machine neared a plug causing a 50 foot spray and crowd reaction. JoAnn Otradosky, 12, won an international piano competition with a 98 percent score in Omaha events.
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Lincoln Steel Works
Fairmont Air Field
Lincoln
Geneva
Yellowstone Park
Blair
Blair Enterprise
JoAnn Otradosky
Omaha
Colfax
Jim Rich Jr Wins David City Open Despite Wet Greens
Columbus golfer Jim Rich Jr captured the David City Open Golf Championship as heavy showers and windy, soggy conditions slowed play. He posted rounds of 41 36 34 for a total of 1111 while 57 golfers competed in the wet tournament as reported by the David City Banner.
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Jim Rich Jr
Columbus
David City Banner
Firemen Use Home Made Gear To Salvage Submerged Truck
Two Grand Island firefighters wearing a home made diving outfit attached two line cables to the Grigsby gravel truck. They submerged it in 22 feet of water in a sandpit to allow power winches to lift it out. The truck had been underwater a bit over 24 hours and was nearly buried in dirt.
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Grand Island
Grigsby
Emergency brake fails roll back into the pit
Two men using a gas mask face piece a garden hose and a tire pump fastened two cables to the front bumper in two trips down. The incident appears in The oe City Republican Nonpar eil.
Unusual Scandinavian Flag Displayed at Swan Grocery
On display at the Swan Grocery on Wednesday was an unusual flag from the time before Sweden and Norway were divided. The flag was brought to this country by Mrs. Alex Swan sixty three years ago, the Stromsburg Headlight reports.
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Swan Grocery
Sweden
Norway
Alex Swan
Stromsburg
First Wheat Harvest Entries From Wilber Area
Otto Sasek of southeast Wilber brought the first load to the Farmers Elevator this week. Tuesday receipts totaled 555 bushels with Sasek's wheat testing 61 percent protein and a moisture content of 14.7 percent.
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Otto Sasek
Wilber
Sasek
Child Injured After Falling From Moving Car
Dixie Lee Larson three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Larson of Overton was injured Sunday when the back door of a moving car opened and she fell into a ditch. She was hidden by high weeds and remained undiscovered for several minutes before her parents found her. She is hospitalized with a skull fracture.
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Dixie Lee Larson
Lee Larson
Overton
Dixie
Dawson County Herald
Des Moines Journalists Visit Scotia for White Cliffs of Nebraska Story
Two Des Moines Register staffers flew to Scotia on Tuesday to gather details about the White Cliffs of Nebraska feature. They photographed Chalk Hills mine chalk houses and spoke with local residents for background.
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Des Moines Register
Scotia
White Cliffs
Nebraska
Scotia Register
Explosion damages village sewer station in Saturday incident
An explosion split a six inch cement cover of the village sewer pumping station late Saturday afternoon. Gasoline or cleaning fluid in the sewer system is believed to have ignited the blast. Several youngsters played nearby but none were hit as debris landed in a field. One sewer pump was damaged.
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Altho
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