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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1961
Page
6
Report of condition for The First National Bank of Osceola Nebraska as of June 30 1961 with assets totaling 1 668 613 20 and deposits 1 570 154 43. Directors Byers Dinsdale Kepner attest to accuracy. Executives certify statements and pledged assets total 271 773 44.
Connie's Column showcases playful home hacks such as knee patches sewn from denim scraps on Sonny's coveralls and creative flower displays using dampened styrofoam in plastic strawberry boxes. It also highlights practical tips on modern gas refrigerators, fishing gear storage, and a peppery olive potato salad recipe, all tied to Northern Natural Gas Company guidance.
Twenty years ago Mr and Mrs Kreis celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary on Monday July 14. The report notes their milestone and mentions the couple’s family and community ties in Polk County.
Thirty years ago the Larson-Boden picnic gathered 65 attendees at Riverside Park near Central City on Sunday, June 28. John E. Holt, 70, died July 7, 1931. Mrs. S. T. Crouse and son Murray traveled to Chicago for a month with relatives. A Country Club party hosts list includes C A Frasier, R M McDonald, S P Johnson, A F Nuquist, C A Lindstrom, Blanch Rickly, and H A Congrove.
The state club office and County Agent Kelly reported a goal of 225 for 4-H enrollment in Polk County. By June 30, 243 youths had enrolled in 24 clubs, nearly doubling last year’s total of 122.
Forty years ago Rial M Brazee wed Miss Ethel N Stalnaker at the U B parsonage in Shelby Friday evening. Six teams excavate the park swimming pool since last Saturday and will finish today. Concrete to lay Monday for a 60 by 120 pool. Committee in charge: George Craven George Carson A A Gray. E B Almstrom went to Wahoo for days work with the company. Born last Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Sig Matson a son. L L Beye Company finished concrete work on the new pavement near First National Bank corner, asphalt work to begin from the plant near Union Pacific station.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bonne visited his mother Mrs. Sarah Keyes at Hastings State Hospital on Sunday afternoon, sharing time with family.
Mr and Mrs Earl Miley and children visited Palisade to see his sisters. The Sociable Sals June meeting occurred at Mrs Morris Richards home. Mothers were honored at a Osceola park picnic July 2. County fair plans and a July 31 wiener roast at Mrs Reynolds Hanson home discussed. City park tennis courts now open. season tickets $1 at the pool. Pvt Harold C Jarmin M P in Frankfort Germany notes MPs ride trains to deter Russians. Mrs Norris Larson recent bride attended a Lutheran Church shower last Friday.
Miss Susie Tilley and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Freeman attended a July 5 dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rystrom. July 4 birthdays for Miss Tilley, Mrs. Rystrom, and Mr. Freeman were observed. Bruce Pickett hosted Floyd Frizzell and Bruce for Tuesday evening supper with guests. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kuhnel. Hastings residents Mr. and Mrs. Perry Miller spent Thursday with Flossie Deeds and Rock Miller. Mrs. Sven Swanson and daughter Marcia from Seattle were dinner and overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wren Sherwood. Mrs. Swanson is Jennie Peterson’s daughter, formerly of Swede Home. L. L. Iler and Marvin Iler with families from Omaha were Saturday dinner and lunch guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elton W. Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Berglund and called on Lloyd and Kermit Lindgren.
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