Women influence at Shelby Catholic Mission and theater arts
The Womens' Society of Christian Service met July 1 at the Methodist Church in Shelby. Devotions, drawings on Mexican Anglo relations, and skits addressed border issues. The group voted $20 to Peru earthquake victims and planned meals for local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens’ Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Ronald Clobes
Wallace Benda
Rio Grande Valley
Benda
Mmes
Dale Schmid
Gary Abbott
Ron Coffin
Delmar Rathje
Blackouts Threaten Nation Amid Heat Wave Fears
The article notes potential electric power shortages this summer across the eastern United States with warnings from Dr. Lee A. DuBridge and the Office of Emergency Preparedness. It recalls the 1965 Northeast blackout, discusses risks in New York City and other regions, and offers public guidance from Virginia Knauer on conserving energy and protecting appliances during outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Mills
Lee A. DuBridge
Office of Emergency Preparedness
New England
New York City
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maryland
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Canada
New York
Knauer
Virginia Knauer
Post Office Reorganization and Public Works in Nebraska
Washington report from Congressman Dave Martin outlines House action on creating a semi government post office corporation with an 11 member commission and merit based appointments. It also notes Public Works Appropriation funding for the Mid-State Reclamation Project and flood and mood control works in Nebraska, plus a Meat Inspection Act change for locker plant slaughtering. It also covers Nixon beef import limits and measures to curb trans shipments through Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Martin
House
Congress
Nebraska
Corps of Engineers
Dry Creek
Twin Creek
Phelps
Kearney
Wood River
Prairie Creek
Hall County
House Agriculture Committee
Nixon
Hardin
Canada
Cambodia withdrawal hailed as major Vietnam war victory
The Osceola record notes Nixon declares all American troops withdrawn from Cambodia by 60 days and calls the operation a great victory, while detailing Viet Cong supply losses and a plan for accelerated troop drawdown. It also reports Congress approving and the President signing the Golden Eagle Passport renewal through 12 31 71 and Hill Burton hospital funding override.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambodia
Nixon
South Vietnam
Golden Eagle
Congress
House
Peace Corps
Department of Defense
Church and Parish Schedule Highlights for July
United Methodist Church lists services July 12 with sermon titled Where Are The Nine and notes no July meetings. St. Vincent’s in Osceola shows Masses and confessions for weekend and anticipated Saturday service. Calvary Evangelical Lutheran in Swede Home shares weekly events July 9 choir practice and July 12 worship service plus July 14 unit meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
Richard V. Odgers
John C. Gewacke
Geneva
ST. Vincent’s Church
Osceola
Nebraska
Msgr. L. F. Obrist
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church OF
Osceola Social News Notes People Visiting
Osceola locals Mr and Mrs Tim Darnhauer of Topeka spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Heckman and Kent. Mrs Gladys McDonald Lawson of Fresno California is visiting the A M and Jay McDonalds for several weeks. Dr Fred Butz of Lincoln visited old Osceola friends last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Schlesinger
Larry Funkhouser
Salina
Kansas
Platte
Greg Andreasen
Shelby
Doane College
Crete
Judy Hernbloom
Debby Pope
Becky Nekl
Barbara DeTurk
Dixie Nekl
Susan Voss
Jolene Brase
Elsie Schinzel
Debbie
Tucson
Tom Brigham
Nebraska
Eva Kelly
Clarkson Hospital
Lutheran Medical Center
Omaha
Ethel Johnson
Forrest
Fern Vore
Melvin Borland
Todd
Gary
Murdock
Lynn Brigham
Stromsburg
Erasmus Burritt
Osceola
Grand Island
Walter Jones
Gary Abbott
Ron Coffin
Eugene Reisdorf
Sioux City
Harold Ingalls
Wayne
Tim Darnhauer
Topeka
George Heckman
Kent
Gladys McDonald Lawson
Fresno
California
A. M
Jay McDonalds
Fred Butz
Lincoln
Local Patrons and Dismissals List from Stromsburg and Osceola
The notice lists patients including Mrs. Rose Swanson and Mrs. Rose Pokorney with Stromsburg ties, Mr. Ralph Harrison of York, Mr. Edward Oberg and Mr. Milton Graham of Stromsburg, plus Osceola residents Mrs. John Anderson and Mrs. Lillie Headman. It also notes dismissals such as Mr. Richard Sundberg and Mrs. Harley Warner, and mentions a deceased, Mrs. Anna Nebosis of Osceola, with patrons urged to patronize record advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Swanson
Stromsburg
Ralph Harrison
York
Rose Pokorney
Shelby
Edward Oberg
Milton Graham
John Anderson
Osceola
Lillie Headman
Matie Bedient
Martin Peterson
Aurora
James Bowman
Axel Anderson
David Stromberg
Polk
Richard Sundberg
Harley Warner
Horace Stevens
Albert Timm
Merwin Twarling
Carol Rystrom
Anna Nebosis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blanche Brigham
Dorothy McMeekin
Robert Kuhnel
Memphis
Tennessee
Kuhnel
Wichita
Kan
Sas
Stephen Kuhnel
Merle Cunningham
Forest Grove
Oregon
David Funkhouser
Papillion
Clarence Funkhouser
Leonard Mejia
Tom
Nancy Funkhouser
Kansas City
John Ditter
Monroe
Roy Nutterman
Anne Morrow
Gresham
Main Street
USA
Sumer Affairs
Washington
Osceola Record
Church News
DERBY
Polk County Fair
Tonniges
NPPD
Nebraska Public Power District
Osceola Locals
Hospital News
Patronize Record Advertisers
Hahn Apts
East Ath
ED Wachal
Dickland, Nebraska
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