Charles E. Shaw 86 Dies in Dix Burial Held Saturday
Charles E. Shaw of Dix died Thursday at age 86. He was a former Hackberry Precinct resident and was buried Saturday in Dix. Survived by wife Zoa Blevins Shaw and children Neva Lloyd Shaw Mrs Florence Tobler of Dix and Laverne of Cheyenne Wyoming.
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Charles E. Shaw
Dix
Hackberry Precinct
Zoa Blevins Shaw
Neva
Lloyd Shaw
Florence Tobler
Laverne
Cheyenne
Wyo
Traffic fines listed for several motorists in statewide notice
Chas W Berry of Pilatts Mouth faces a $25 fine and $5 costs for improper passing on a bill. Virginia Zultz of Hawaii is fined $25 plus $5 costs for reckless driving. Sol Gross of Sausalito California receives $31 and $5 costs for day speeding at 85 mph. Earl Engesser of Tracy Minnesota is fined $11 for day speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. W. Berry
Pilattsmouth
Virginia Zultz
Hawaii
Sol Gross
Sausalito
Calif
Earl Engesser
Tracy
Minn
Production Changes Echo Through Local Paper
The weekly issue reflects new perforator and Linotype setup, a full page color ad printed remotely, and extra press work. Thanks are given to staff Doris Grossnicklaus John Johnston Bill Borer Marlin Johnson Joe Hill Chris Dahmke and Loran Treffer for overtime and help during the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Howe
Doris Grossnicklaus
John Johnston
Bill Borer
Marlin Johnson
Joe Hill
Chris Dahmke
Loran Treffer
Miss Loreman among 4 to serve as Methodist missionaries abroad
Patricia Ann Loreman of Stromsburg heads a 45 member group to begin a three year term of missionary service with the Methodist Board of Missions. The group will work in 14 countries across Africa Asia and the Americas in roles including teaching nursing and education. Loreman will teach in Pakistan after training at Stony Point New York this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ann Loreman
Stromsburg
United States
Methodist Church
Loreman
Pakistan
Africa
Asia
North
South America
Panama
Stony Point
N. Y
Methodist Board’ of Missions
Griswold
Three Osceola Youths Buy Steers at Red Circle Sale
Three Osceola youngsters were successful bidders at the Red Circle auction in Kansas. Arlette Johnson 17 Rue Johnson 7 and Royal Johnson 12 purchased Hereford and Angus steers. Arlette and Royal are children of the Ted Johnsons and Rue of the Wallace Johnsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Red Circle
Kansas
Arlette Johnson
Rue Johnson
Royal Johnson
Arlette
Royal
Ted Johnsons
Rue
Wallace Johnsons
Shelby Girls Join UN Pilgrimage for Youth Observers
Judy Funkhouser and Jane Kumpf of Shelby depart for New York City to participate as observers in the 15th annual United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth. They travel by educational bus from Omaha with 35 students and 3 adult counselors, visiting Washington DC, Arlington Cemetery, and the World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Funkhouser
Jane Kumpf
Shelby
New York City
United Nations
Jane
Gertie Kumpf
Judy
Clarence Funkhouser
Shelby High School
Shelby Ioof
Rebekah Lodges
Omaha
Nebraska
Ruth Hughes
Gering
Washington, D C
N. Y. City
Arlington Cemetery Canaon
International House
Season to Open on Cottontails in Nebraska
Nebraska game officials set Aug 1 as season opener for cottontails and squirrels. Daily bag limits are 10 cottontails and 7 squirrels with possession limits of 30 and 21 respectively. Opening dates and bag limits may be adjusted at the August commission meeting. Shooting hours run sunrise to sunset. Firefighters battled a hay stack fire at the Ewald Pliefke farm after a lightning strike and a separate blaze damaged a tractor owned by Leonard Kropatsch likely from a backfire igniting gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Game Commission
Ewald Pliefke
Leonard Kropatsch
Central City Leads CNB League with Weekend Wins
Central City holds the CNB lead at 8-1 after a 26-1 win over Genoa with 21 hits and one error. St Edward beat Schuyler 4-3, Clarks defeated Belgrade 13-7, with Central City atop the standings and next day schedule including matches at St Edward and Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks
Central City
St. Edward
Central Nebraska
Genoa
Schuyler
Belgrade
Osceola
Stromsburg
Johnson
B.rolf
L. Naves
A. Rolf & Whitney
Killham
Brazee
Houderscheldt
Thayer
Lindquist
Diklla
Mann
L Kush
Kawapnowski
Silverberg
Medowski
Berringer
Draper
Proffel
Zaruba
Baker
Rudolph
Gerber
Gabriels Begin Newfoundland Trip By Jet And Road
Mr and Mrs Albert Gabriel left early this morning for Newfoundland for about two weeks. They will visit their son in law and daughter Sgt and Mrs B J McClain and children and drive back to Nebraska with them. Sgt McClain has been stationed in Newfoundland and will return to the U S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Gabriel
Newfoundland
Sgt
B. J. McClain
Nebraska
Sgt. McClain
U. S
Four year old Mari Brigham dies in Omaha hospital
Mari Lu Brigham daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Brigham of Shelby dies at Children’s Hospital in Omaha after a short illness. Services at Sacred Heart Church Shelby with burial in Shelby Cemetery. Survivors include parents two sisters and grandparents Mrs Elsie Schinzel Rex Brigham. Extra Game Osceola defeats York 14 to 10 in non league game with Prokop tossing 6 hits, 10 strikeouts. Polk County fair book notes no open class performance. Jolly Riders club evening show to host saddle club members only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mari Lu
Tom Brigham
Shelby
Children’s Hospital
Omaha
Sacred Heart Church
Elsie Schinzel
Rex Brigham
Osceola
York
Prokop
Polk County
Jolly Riders Club
Tractors to Highlight University Field Day at Mead Nebraska
Tractors plus irrigation equipment will headline the University of Nebraska tractor power and safety day on July 30 at the 8834 acre Mead field laboratory. New sprinkler types and robot systems will be shown alongside demonstrations from the college of agriculture and home economics experts. Exhibits cover home economics displays and family topics, with over roof space and rest areas to accommodate crowds potentially larger than last year’s 13 000 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nebraska
Mead
College of Agriculture and
Home Economics
Burns Funeral and Osceola Road Work Update
Bert L Burns dies at 79 in Hayward California after a life spanning Osceola origins and a long first marriage to Dora Herrmann. He leaves daughters Gladys Williams and LaVerne Martin, son Glenn Orville (deceased in infancy), and later wife Hazel. Funeral scheduled at First Methodist Church Osceola. County road work under Commissioner Carl Johnson advances Jones Creek flood dam plans with new culvert raises and road height adjustments. William Wyman named Contracting Officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Lester Burns
Gladys Williams
Hayward
Calif
David Conner
Elizabeth Burns
Osceola
Dora Herrmann
LaVerne Martin
Glenn Orville
Harold E. Klingman
Carl Johnson
Jones Creek
Summer nitrogen side dressing proves superior
Delayed side dressing of fertilizer nitrogen for summer crops yields higher grain and total nitrogen with better residual effects in subsequent years. Spring fertilizing in winter wheat increases nitrogen yield and protein content. Moisture presence and active root uptake are essential, and a University Bulletin details the methods and benefits.
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Station Bulletin
Polk county budget hearing set for July 29
The proposed Polk county budget for the new fiscal year will be slightly below last year's tax levy. The public hearing for the budget will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 29 at the courthouse. Navy Lieutenant James M. Gleim recently visited Seattle aboard the USS Coral Sea, marking a first visit to the Washington area since its 1960 recommissioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Navy
James M. Gleim
Elmer E. Gleim
Osceola
Seattle
Wash
Coral Sea
Washington Area
Bremerton, Wash. Naval Shipyard
Luther League Meeting At Hord Lake
The Calvary Luther League of Swede Home held a meeting at Hord Lake on Thursday evening July 16. The program included a wiener roast, devotions, and inspirational talks around a campfire. Scripture and prayer were given by league president Kent Heckman. Eleven leaguers and four guests attended, along with sponsors.
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Calvary Luther League of
Hord Lake
League
Kent Heckman
Picnic Honors Canadian Visitors At Osceola Park
A Saturday afternoon picnic at the Osceola cevere park honored visitors from Canada, Mr. and Mrs. A W Emory and son Neal and grandson Larry Emory of Star City Saskatchewan. Attendees included multiple Osceola families and Shelby and Columbus residents, with Emory siblings tied to local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cevere Park
A. W. Emory
Neal
Larry Emory
Star City
Saskatchewan
Canada
Osceola
Kathryn Brazee
Harry Bazee
Ben Zedicher
Albert Timm
Floyd West
Julius Herrmann
Harold Jones
Dennis
Gary Conrad
Marion Treadway
Gordon Clarks
Nena
Robert Logans
Shelby
Earl Treadway
Lillian Logan
Columbus
Emory
K. Brazee
Native grass exhibit at 1964 Nebraska State Fair
A plot of native grasses will be shown at the 1964 Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln September 5 to 10. Sponsored by the Lincoln Soil Conservation Society of America with the state fair board, the display sits before the 4-H building and includes grasses such as big and little bluestem Indian grass switchgrass needle and thread blue grama buffalo grass western wheatgrass and prairie cordgrass. Marilyn Oberg, a sophomore at Kearney State, has earned an athletic letter for swimming participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Lincoln
The
Soil Conservation Society of America
State Fair Board
Marilyn Oberg
Kearney State
Nebraskans to See Osceola Girl on National TV
Perry N. Sapp notes Osceolans can watch a Scottsbluff School Band girl on To Tell the Truth next Monday at 6 30 p m. She was chosen from a New York World’s Fair group with Ronald Becker directing, tied to Osceola through Mrs. Maude Nuquist. The band raised 21000 for the trip, and appeared on Nebraska Day. The column includes local notes on Dr Kenneth Rye and a wedding in Polk County as well as Osceola Record automation upgrade and typesetting machine installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry N. Sapp
Osceola
Leroy Laase
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Uncle Noot
Kenneth Rye
Rye
W. F. Monson
Glencoe
Minn
Joyce Burger
Stromsburg
Polk County
Joyce
Annette Magorian
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Natalie Hahn
Polk
Danforth Foundation
Minwanca
Muskevon
Mich
Lloyd Hahn
Charles Shaw
Giri
Circle Sale
Kathy Howe
TTS
Gabriels
Mari Brigham
Little League Gas Co
Gisslers
Siglers
Bert L Burns
First Methodist
Fianis
Wes
Maurine Schuman
Carl Cederberg
Martin Scholz
Albert Schmoker
Walter Koehler
Werner Johansen
Marvin Dawes
Wesley Koehler, Jr
Martin Jones
Soil Conservation Service
William Wyman
Luther League
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