County Agent Advice on Keeping Cattle and Hogs Cool
University of Nebraska livestock specialists offer four cattle cooling steps to prevent losses in heat and humidity, including ample water, selling overfat cattle, mist or sprinkler systems, and temporary shade. Hog care outlines misting, wallows, shades, whitewash on sheds, night movement, bedding with moist sand, and long term air conditioning. Wheat feeding options are discussed as wheat prices compare to corn in 1969 70 projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nebraska Livestock Specialists
Leo Lucas
University of Nebrask
Nebraska
Polk County Historical Society Meets at Swede Plain Church
Polk County Historical Society gathered Thursday evening in the Swede Plain Church parlors near Polk. Hosts were Floyd Moore and Vance Sharp of Stromsburg. Programs included harmonica by Philip Johnson and piano by Lilie Chindgren, Swede Plain Church history by Mildred Flodman, Swedish slides by Allegra Johnson, with notes on Osceola signs funded by a Osceola Record gift. Next meeting set for August 21 at Swede Home Church with Lillie Chindgren and Edna Sarow in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Moore
Vance Sharp
Stromsburg
Polk County Historical Society
Swede Plain Church
Polk
Mildred Flodman
Martin Jones
Osceola
Philip Johnson
Swede Plain
Lilie Chindgren
Sweden
Allegra Johnson
Lillie Chindgren
Edna Sarow
Mildred Anderson
Water shortage and wheat outlook for 1969 70
National wheat production will drop about 1.45 billion bushels from last year due to smaller allotments while carryover holds near 800 million, boosting total supply to 2.2 billion bushels the largest in six years. Water problems are local, urging soil conservation help from USDA in Osceola for technical solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usda Statistical Reporting Service
U.S
Everett E. Peterson
University of Nebraska Extension
Peterson
U. S
United States
Usda Soil Conservation Service
Osceola
Iowa Changes Cattle Import Laws
The Iowa Legislature passed changes to cattle entry rules. Beef females 8 to 21 months may enter with a permit, health certificate, and individually numbered ear tags. Vaccinated cows under 30 months require no permit but need an ear tag and health certificate. Cattle over 21 months not pregnant or unvaccinated must test negative for brucellosis within 30 days and have an ear tag with health certificate. Calves under 8 months need no identification or permit but require a health certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Silver Creek Social Notes Passages and Visits
Mrs. Madeline Powers attends a covered dish dinner in Columbus at the Lund home. Plans advance for Job's Daughters Grand Council meeting next year. Denise Schippareil visits grandparents near Clarks. George Damme visits Sioux City brothers. Oscar Damme undergoes surgery and returns home. Willits family vacationed in the Black Hills. A Canada fishing trip involves Schuldt Tooker and others. Local coffee guests and card club meet. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles E Smith in Columbus. Several neighbors attend birthdays and parties. Oppliger family at funerals and gatherings. visitors from Omaha and Norfolk noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Powers
Robert Lund
Columbus
Job’s Daughters Grand Council
Denise Schippareil
Albert Morris
Clarks
George. Damme
Sioux City
Iowa
Elmer Damme
Oscar Damme
Ed Damme
Virginia Willits
Vicki Willits
Vinson Willits
Doug Powers
Black Hills
South Dakota
Frank Schuldt
Elmer Tooker
Silver Creek
Roy Bettsam
Central City
Archer
Canada
C. R. Carlson
Hilda Carlson
Carl Holmes
Ronnie‘ Carlson
500 Card Club
St. Marys Hospital
John White
Reuben Holmes
John Oppliger
Emil Mueri
Plainview
Harold Martin
Mort Grosch
O'Neill
Central’ Cit
Ronnie Carlson
Carol Blaser
Ward Beebe
North Platte
Charles Gentleman
Robert Beck
Near Clarks
Dear
Himebaugh
Omaha
George Damme
Lloyd Cattel
Norfolk
Bob Cyzan
Rosella Norris
Ned Powers
Elmer Powers
Obituary notices for Oscar Deavers and Mrs Zelazny
Obituary items note death dates for Oscar Deavers 78 who died July 13 and funeral July 16 at Rising City United Methodist Church with burial at Circle Mound. Surviving children Evalyn Rudeen and Mary Bodle, others listed. interment Circle Mound. Also funeral for Mrs Eva Zelazny 83 in Clarks July 11 with burial at Parish Cemetery. Survived by son Phil. daughters Clara Voichoske Jean Kula Evelyn Lisko. many grandchildren and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Deavers
Ain Langaln Bryan Memorial Hospital
Deavers
John
Susina Deavers
Florence Smith
Rising City
Nebraska
Shelby
Covenant Home
Stromsburg
Clarence
Heaven
Eva) Zelazny
Nance
Merrick
Fullerton Hosital
St. Peters Catholic Church
Clarks
Bernard W
Norman Koza
Richard D. Kula
Reginald Zelazny
Jerome P. Zelazny
Jerry J. Kula
Bob Dukek
Joe
Mary Garbaty Shotkoski
Nance County
John Zelazny
St. Peter and Paul Church
Krakow
Clara) Voichoske
Jean Kula
Silver Creek
Cliff
Evelyn) Lisko
Osceola
Caroline Knopick
Fullerton
Mike Lasiak
Washington State
Edward
Hubert
Night Shower Honors Mrs Ward Gavlik nee Jacki Powers
A shower at Mrs Madeline Powers home honored Jacki Powers with gifts and games. Lunch for 26 guests followed. Mrs Powers was a Saturday overnight guest of her daughter and son in Columbus. Mr and Mrs Merle Peterson traveled by plane to Ft Campbell to visit their daughter. Bible Study met Tuesday with Mrs Elmer Tooker. W S C S met Wednesday with Mrs Mamie Bump hosting. After quilting a lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Gavlik
Jacki Powers
Madeline Powers
Jacki
Bob Cyra
Columbus
Merle Peterson
Rick Spencer
Ft. Campbell
Prite
Bible Study Group
Elmer Tooker
W.S.C.S
Mamie Bump
Obituary: Charles E. Lucas of Shelby Nebraska 1895 1969
Charles Everett Lucas born March 17 1895 in Polk County Nebraska died July 18 1969 in Aurora Hospital at 74. He grew up near Shelby and attended Star School then graduated from State Agriculture College Lincoln in 1914. He married Helen McGrew June 1 1919 and had daughter Beth Lucas Bauer. Funeral services July 21 1969 at United Methodist Church Shelby with Rev. Lavery and Rev. Banta. Burial in Graceland Cemetery Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Everett .Lucas
John Lucas
Jessie (van Houten) Lucas
Polk County
Nebraska
Aurora Hospital
Shelby
Star School
State Agriculture College
Lincoln
Helen McGrew
Beth Lucas Bauer
Havelock
Kiesselbach
Wayland Christian Church
United Brethren Church
Beth
Gering
JoAnn
Billy
Jimmy
Joe Lucas
Salem
Oregon
G. T. Lavery
Jay Banta
United Methodist Church
Carol Wagner
Banta
Chas. Lockard
Elmer Stewart
Tom Perry
Gail Gonnerman
Dale Lucas
Dale Scow
Graceland Cemetery
Legion teams split wins and losses at fairgrounds
The Osceola Pony team beat Gresham 4 to 0 Sunday after strong defense and hitting and their first double play of the season. They now stand 6 2 overall and 5 1 in league. The Midget team lost to Gresham 12 to 6 after the Pony game, leaving 4 4 overall and 3 3 league. Both squads play Shelby at the fairgrounds Thursday and Sunday at 7 00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Gresham
Waco
Henderson
Shelby
Fairgrounds
Church Notes Include Summer Schedules and Parish News
Church notes list service times for UNITED METHODIST and CALVARY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN churches with dates in July. St Vincent’s and St Mary’sSaint Andrew’s report Mass schedules and confessions. Personal notices include H S Eklund family visit and camp Har riet Harding guests at Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church OF
Russell O. Scholta
Trinity
Along The Mighty Missouri by Charles E. Chace
Nebraska Petroleum Council highlights a weekend driving tour from Omaha along the Missouri River. The Gateway City Trail lists 13 points of interest including Joslyn Museum, Boys Town, Offutt Field, Fort Calhoun, Blair, Decatur, Macy Pow Wow, Winnebago, and Ponca State Park with fishing and cabins. The piece promotes scenic river country and regional attractions for travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Charles E. Chace
Nebraska Petroleum Council
Omaha
Nebraskaland
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Joslyn Museum
Norman Cemetery
Omaha Boys Home
Ak-Sar-Ben Field
Strategic Air Command
Offutt Field
Bellevue
Mount Vernon Gardens
Riverview Park
Union Pacific Museum
Fort Calhoun
Fort Atkinson
Blair
Washington County
Nebraska
America
Dana College
Decatur
Missouri River
Herman
Burt County
Tekamah
Homer
Macy
Macy Park
Winnebago
Indian Agency
South Sioux City
Crystal Lake
Poned State Park
South
Sioux City
Ponca State Park
Ponca Park
Treffer family shines at Rockville horse show
The Loren Treffer family attended the Rockville Horse Show on Sunday. Loren and Bruce Treffer, with Mike and Jerry Dethleff of Rockville, placed in several events including 3rd in 4 in line, 4th in Horsemanship, 3rd in Jr Pole Bending, and 4th in potato race. Jerry Dethleff and Loren also took 4th in potato race. Robin Flodman of Polk earned 2nd in scoop shovel race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Treffer
Rockville
Loren
Bruce
Mike Treffer
Jerry Dethleff
Mike
Robin Flodman
Polk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Historical Society Met
S. H.’ Flora
Myrtle White
Moy
Charles Everett Lucas
Legion Sponsored
United ‘Methodist Church
Richard F. Odgers
WLCS
ST. Vincent’s. Church
Megr. L. F. Obrist
ST. Mary’s ST. Andrew's
Edward A. O'Leary
ST. Mary's
T. Andrew's
Osceola News
H. S. Eklund
Ann Hoff‘man
Arnold, Md
Camp Harriet Harding
Louisville
Ann
Denise Snodgrass
Charles Massies
Lloyd Blair
Fremont
Miniteat
Treffer
Wichita Board of Trade
County N. F
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