Osceola High Adds Vocational Agriculture Department
Osceola High School announces a new Vocational Agriculture program. A remodeled farm mechanics shop replaces part of the old gym, and a dedicated classroom opens for activities from animal husbandry to farm management. About 20 boys have signed up for fall classes. others interested should contact instructor Donald E. Manson or Superintendent L. B. Hamson.
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Osceola Gun Club Blue Rock Shoot at W Fair Grounds
The Osceola Gun Club hosts a Blue Rock Shoot at the W Fair Grounds on Sunday afternoon July 20 at 1 00 p m. Participants will compete in clay target events under afternoon sun with prizes for top scorers.
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St Vincent Church Sunday Mass and Youth Communion
Sunday Mass at St Vincent Church is at 8 a m with a Communion Sunday for children and youth. Weekday Mass follows at 7 15 a m and St Andrew Mission offers a 9 30 a m service.
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Methodist Church Youth Fellowship at Exeter Camp Ground
The District Youth Fellowship Rally will be held next Sunday afternoon and evening July 20 at the new Camp Ground north of Exeter. Rev. G. A. Randall, pastor, invites all young people to call if they plan to attend.
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G. A. Randall
Exeter
Transfiguration Sunday Services at St. Paul Lutheran Church
Maurice L Swenson pastor leads Sunday School Bible Class at 10 a m and Divine Worship at 11 a m. Quest Pastor John W Oberg of Concordia Church Chicago Luther League meets Thursday at 8 15 p m with Bert Gisslens and Laury Olveen as entertainment.
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Bates Bed Spread New Designs Shown at Steeple’s Store
Steeple’s Store unveils Bates newest bed spreads with fresh patterns and colorways for the season. Local shoppers can view the new Bates line in the bedding department and compare textures and prices.
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Harvest Underway in Polk County Fields
The late harvest has started in Polk County with elevators busy handling steady grain intake. Yields run 15 to 40 bushels per acre, about last year’s level, and a two week dry spell ended with a welcome shower Sunday night aiding corn prospects.
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Polk County
Osceola Beats Suttonites to Climb in Standings
Osceola town team returned to winning ways by defeating Suttonites as Hafe Meister allowed four hits. Osceola and Stromsburg both sit in a seven team league with upcoming games against Utica under lights midweek and Central City at home next Sunday.
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Legion Team Wins Two Out of Three News From Stromsburg
Citizens and visitors gather in Stromsburg with several households hosting guests from California Oklahoma and Washington. Local families including Frost Sundberg Hoffer Poland and the Kreis clan hosted and entertained while distant relatives from North Loup Omaha and Port Townsend visited Polk County.
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Move to Rename Library of Congress National Library of the United States
Dr. Luther H. Evans testifies that renaming the Library of Congress to the National Library of the United States could reflect its national scope. The collection serves Congress and the public, aiding foreign policy and research, with historic items like the Constitution and Gettysburg Address. Immigration quotas and foot and mouth disease probes feature in a wide national agenda.
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Doris Hennings Engaged to Gerald Parks in Omaha
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hennings announce the engagement of their daughter Doris to Gerald Parks son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Parks of Omaha. No wedding plans have been made.
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Extension news on proper use of 24-D sprayers and wheat storage
Farmers are urged to limit portable weed sprayers to 24-D spraying and not to use them for DDT or heavy residue solutions. Premixed water and chemicals from the district avoid clogs. DDT requires special nozzles and agitation. The note encourages opinions on expanding equipment for barns and poultry buildings. Also discussed is sick wheat, storage practices, and potential grain car supply issues. 4-H events in July and a local obituary for O F Coons are noted.
Fairview News Social Notes From The Week
Henry Galus spent several days in Canver last week and attended a friend's wedding. C L Dake is a patient in Stromsburg hospital with an infection in his leg. Marvin Mace couple honored at a River side schoolhouse shower Tuesday evening. Clarence Reitz of Holdrege visited the George Reed home for several days. Alvin Reed and family also stayed there. Evelyn Zelazny of Clarks visited the John Voichaske home for several days. Eileen Annetta and Doris Karges called Sunday afternoon at the E M Jacobsen home.
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Canver
C. L. Dake
Stromsburg
Marvin Mace
Riverside
Clarence Reitz
Holdrege
George Reed
Alvin Reed
Evelyn Zelazny
Clarks
John Voichaske
Hospital News from St Francis Hospital
The list reports patients hospitalized in the past week at St Francis Hospital. Medical cases include Cris F. Coons Rex Swanson William Scholz and Mac Betterton. Surgical patients are Mrs Bertha Berck Mrs Louise Monson and Miss Dorothy Deeter. Obstetrical cases involve Mrs Helen Wills and Mrs Mary Chioupek. Newborns are George Edward Willis and Melvin Eugene Chioupek. Discharges include William Scholz Dorothy Deeter Mrs Willis and son Mrs Chioupek and son.
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Osceola
Rex Swanson
William ‘Scholz
Cedar Rapids
Mac Betterton
Columbus
Bertha Berck
Louise Monson
Dorothy Deeter
Helen ‘Wills
Mary Chioupek
Rising City
George Edward Willis
Melvin Eugene Chioupek
William Scholz
Willis
Mra. Chioupek
Combined Diphtheria and Tetanus Immunization Push
State health officials urge broad vaccination against diphtheria and tetanus after smallpox scares. Emphasizing safe, effective protection for children, the program notes injuries and contaminated wounds as tetanus risks and advises timely physician consultation after injuries.
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State of Nebraska Dept. of Health
New York City
Deer Seen Roaming Near Osceola Farm
Charles Youngstrom reports a deer roamed his fields near Osceola five miles south, an unusual sight for the area. Since it was not deer season, he allowed the animal to flee into nearby river canyons along the Blue.
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Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers in Ceremony
The Rebekah Lodge held installation Friday night naming officers Laura Hendrickson Noble Grand Lulu Ward Vice Grand Lillian Anderson Warden Lulu Hendrickson Conductor Mae Braithwait Chaplain Mary Locke Flag Bearer Marie Lewis Inside Guardian Edith Nelson Outside Guardian Hazel Brown Pianist Nina Bond Right Supporter to Noble Grand Sybilla Hochkiss Right Supporter to Vice Grand Edith Smith Left Supporter Allegra Johnson
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Outside Guardian
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Sybilla Hochkiss
Edith Smith
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Wesley Chapel WSCS Meeting Set For July 24
Wesley Chapel WSCS plans a meeting next Thursday July 24 with Mrs Leona Dawes. The Friendly Neighbor Club met last Wednesday with Mrs Harry Sterrup. Next gathering will be with Mrs Mauritz Swanson. Wisconsin visitors Mr and Mrs Kermit Johnson called on the Dick Merrick family. Oklahoma visitors Mr and Mrs Joe Jones visited Elmer Carter and the Victor Sterrup family with John’s family. Kansas City relatives Mr Clifton Sumate and son and Mrs Bernita Whitney of Sioux City Iowa visited the Thompson home last week.
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Joe Jones
Oklahoma
Elmer Carter
Victor Sterrup
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Clifton Sumate
Kansas City
Bernita Whitney
Sioux City
Iowa
David Thompson
Cambridge Flood Relief Drive gains cross town support
Extension Directors discuss a joint drive by four towns and 4-H leaders to raise Cambridge flood relief funds. A Stromsburg drive backs 4-H participation. In Polk County the four towns collected 639.10 in house to house canvassing and street solicitation with substantial support from local business groups and civic clubs totaling 408.98 so far. organizers expect 1200 to 1500 from organized solicitations and private gifts, aiming to finish in three to four days.
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Greens Chapel Jolly Workers host family picnic at Buckley Park
Community notes list numerous local residents visiting relatives across nearby towns including Maribeth Powell in Omaha and Miss Betty Lou Clayman with Mrs. Vaughn Deay. Several families from North Loup Fullerton Seward Swede Home and Lincoln attended gatherings and council meetings.
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Jess Waller
North Loup
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Fullerton
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Ross Gillan
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Mens Wolverine Work Shoes at Steeple's Store
Steeple's Store advertises mens Wolverine work shoes available in all sizes. Footwear aimed at durable daily use, stocking a full range for workers seeking sturdy safety features and reliable grip.
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Steeple’s
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