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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1971

Page

3

Osceola High School Class of 1921 Reunion at Anderson Home

The 1921 Osceola High School graduating class gathered at the Stromsburg home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Anderson. Seventeen members attended plus sponsor Orville Ritchey and teacher Miss Alice Carpenter. Several members unable to attend were listed and six members are noted as deceased. The gathering featured reminiscences and visiting with Lillian Wieseman visiting a recovering brother.

Osceola High School Edwin Anderson Stromsburg Dwight Alverson Ennis Texas Guy Anderson Lara Timm Herman Anderson Laura Schmoker Delfs Florence Mentink Watts Osceola Irman Heald Daley Merna Charles Hastings Maudie Davis Hollywood Calif Walter Hager Mabel Obrist Lincoln Raymond Hartz Dorothy Douglas Mitchell Hensen Ethel Mace Central City Marvel Merrick Laramie Wyo Henry Strickland Mary Rothermal Silver Creek Leon Vance Wahoo Marl Timm Ed Anderson Margaret Lind Orville Ritchey Hastings Alice Carpenter Waltham Mass Millard Ball John Fillman California Martha Imhoff Malcom Wash Mildred Crowe Mason Idaho Springs Colo Elmer Butch) Hanson el Paso Tex Elsie Johnson Ecker Omaha Christina Imhoff Schutt Columbus Thelma Hanshen Burke

Local Social Rounds Highlight Visits and Graduations

Wayland Mr and Mrs Jim Campbell and Brad of McCook join Mr and Mrs Leon Johnson and girls for a steak fry. Craven Streams host supper with Stamps Gill Glenmora La Arnold Gill Anne York. Wayne Carlson graduates in Hanley Falls Minn with Gonnerman group returning home. Various dinners and visits include Chicago Shelby Rising City Ravenna Osceola Lincoln and Nebraska City.

Jim Campbell Brad McCook Leon Johnson Calmar Stephenson Craven Streams Stamps Gill Glenmora Arnold Gill Anne York Ted Gonnerman Tom Gonnerman Joel Wayne Carlson Hanley Falls Minn Kate Homolka Columbus Raymond Beebe Ormund Moore Bill Beebe Bill Jardine Lincoln Elroy Hoffman Floyd Jacobsen Larry Elmer Schuknecht Gary Nienkamp

Social notes from York and vicinity feature gatherings and visits

Mrs. Lavina Kopke hosts phone contacts while numerous guests visit and dine across Stromsburg York and Osceola. Families including the Kopkes Bond Rosenberrys and Wisoms attend picnics addresses and weekend visits with relatives in Lincoln Seward Estes Park and Stromsburg. Merry Workers meet May 26 at Paul Bonds home with devotions and a September return date.

Wendell Spalding Melinda Luschsinger Columbus Doug Colbergs Lincoln Paul Bonds Cassia Stephenson Stromsburg Calmar Stephenson Old Bond Fremont Fay Rosenberry Ronald Eklund Lloyd Powell Chula Vista Calif Powells Gresham Hubert Demel Central City Craven Stream Kirk Lott Lee Anderson Osceola Mike Beebe Raymond Beebe Floyd Jacobsen York Elroy Hoffmans Peter Kopke Kopke Seward Claud Heaston Newton Kansas Arnold Gill Evan Hall Estes Park Colorado Velma Bennet Waco Nellie Downey Bill Robenson Fay Robert Barr Fay Rosenberrys Robert Anderson Chrisie Lyle Johnson Polk Larry Johnson Grand Island Carolyn Kealiher Russell Johnson Lowell Hanson Chris Paulson Gene Ziek Paul Bond Carl Johnsons James Wisdom Esther Pierson Ryan Hill Country Club Ardhie Eklund Merry

Nebraska Farmers Lose Tax Relief Bid in Legislature

Capitol Report notes that Nebraskan farmers and ranchers faced failure to override Governor Exon’s vetoes of two property tax reform bills. LB 573 failed by two votes, LB 256 passed after a delay, leaving farmers bearing heavy personal property taxes and hindering tax relief amid reapportionment changes.

Melvin Paul the. Nebrocken Brees Nebraska J. J. Exon Lincoln Omaha

Logan County Named for General John A. Logan

A map of central and western Nebraska shows Logan County named for General John A. Logan who in 1868 designated May 30 as Decoration Day, later adopted by Congress as Memorial Day. Logan led the Grand Army of the Republic and was a prominent Union veteran figure.

Logan County Nebraska Logan Lincoln County Custer County John A. Logan Grand Army of the Republic Union Veterans’ Organization Congress

Memorial Day Observances in Logan County Nebraska

The piece traces Decoration Day origins in Logan County from 1885 and Gandy to Stapleton, noting early observances in 1887 and 1896 and detailing a 45- wagon procession to McCain Cemetery honoring Union veterans D C Kelley August Belton James Gilkison and C H Lane. It notes General Logan’s possible Nebraska ties and related county namesakes in Colorado and Kansas.

Gressman Illinois James G. Blaine Logan Logan County Nebraska Gandy Stapleton Union Pacific Cora Daugherty Nebraska State Historical Society Presbyterian Church F. A. Roby GAR McPherson County J. E. Morrow J. H. Derreyberry McCain Cemetery D. C. Kelley August Belton James Gilkison C. H. Lane the Pioneer D. P. Wilcox

Nebraskaland Chimney Rock Erosion Formation

Chimney Rock near Bayard rises about 500 feet above lowlands. Geologists say the feature formed from roughly two million years of erosion. The description frames its origin as a long geologic history in Nebraska.

Bayard

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