Osceola News Recap June 1959 and Archives Highlights
Obituary for Arthur Ekstrom 61 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Osceola. Pool fence work delays pool opening. Leroy Dinges manager. Glen Green receives Philmont Scout Ranch week from Sears Roebuck. Summer band rehearsals begin. Ben Gabriel earns BS at SDSU. Don Gabriel to graduate diesel engineering Milford Trade School. Past items cover 1949 1929 1919 milestones and local civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ekstrom
Annie Jeffrey Memorial
Osceola
Leroy Dinges
Bill Kepner
Glen Green
Cornhusker Council of
Boy Scouts
Philmont
Raton
New Mexico
Sears Roebuck and Co
Green
Sunrise
Annette Magorian
Ben Gabriel
Albert W. Gabriel
South Dakota State College
Don Gabriel
Milford
Sarah Jane Kistler
Rolland Gissler
Grace Lutheran Church
Lincoln
Dolores Gabel
Paul Meister
Shelby Sacred Heart Church
Evan Mickey
Santa Monica
California
Mickey
John Mickey
Crawford Campbell
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N. Y
Montana State College
Bozeman
C. Ed Johnson
Stromsburg
Oscar Anderson
H. C. Hansen
South Osceola
Community Guests Share Weekend Visits And Travels
A long list of visitors and hosts spans several states as families and friends meet for coffee, dinners, and open houses. Swede Home hosts Rev. Ronald Swanson and his clan fresh from three years in Guyana. others from Ferndale, Gurley, Columbus, and Creston visit Buckley Park events, weddings, and reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Swanson
Peter
Steven
Gretchen
Dennis Johnson
Krystal
Jill
Swanson
Guyana
South America
Mike Magatelli
Diane
Ferndale
California
Larry Davis
Larry
Mike
Bolivia
Sicily
Anzio
Myron Jones
Milton Anderson
Lester Gestrine
Martin Gestrine
Karen
Clarence Nielsen
Ellen Larson
Dennis Larson
Gurley
Nebraska
William Larson
Holm-Bradshaw
Edgar Peterson
Raymond Kellison
Genoa
Fred Yungdahl
Denver
Colorado
Dora Yungdahl
Esther Appleton
Etffis Jones
Good Samaritan Village
Osceola
Harold W
DeVon Johnson
Lincoln
Rudolf Sandin
Adolph Forss
Harold W. Johnson
Bowling League Scores At Osceola Tuesday Night
The First National Bank of Osceola hosts bowling results with high single, series, and team totals. Top players include Charles Fischer with 527 in series and Mavis Rowan with 546. Humper Dinkies lead in games and series, 690 and 1939 respectively, with Battling B’s close behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer Bowling Ransom Sr
Mavis Rowan
Charles Fischer
Humper Dinkies
Cellar Dwellers
Humper
Anderson Returns from Omaha Market with Mixed Herd
August P. Anderson came back from Omaha Friday after traveling to the market with a mixed shipment of cattle and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Anderson
Omaha
McCormick Receives Doctoral Optometry Degree in Chicago
Lanny Lee McCormick of Stromsburg earned the Doctor of Optometry degree at the 127th Illinois College of Optometry convocation in Chicago on June 1. He also earned a B S in Optometry during the stay and previously a B S in Education from Kearney State College. His parents Mr and Mrs Clair McCormick and Mr and Mrs Jim Lewis were mentioned. Terry Lewis entered the School of Business in Grand Island Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Hastings
Lincoln
RCTS
Wilson
Stoner
Will Burritt
Betty Thelander
Opal Harbert
Osceola Produce and Transfer
Allen Cornish
Edward Klein
Fort Crook
Sparta
Wisconsin
Dorothy Koehler
John H. Trenerry Jr
Fullerton
Osceola
Cornish
William Nelson McFadden
David City
McFadden
Polk County
Shelby
Ralph Mills
Joan Crawford
Lew Cody
Arlene Pringle
Nels Anderson
Violet
Lewis C. Morgan
Rising City
Omaha
Jim Lewis
Terry
Grand Island
School of Business
Patriotism and Greed Bring Youth Essay Win at Legion Contest
Nancy McDonald, seventh grader, won the American Legion Auxiliary essay contest with Is Patriotism Old-Fashioned. Other seventh and eighth grade winners were named, detailing top placements for Beth Fjell Tom Peterson Sandra Richards Bill Peterson Mary Cerny Barbara Schott and Duane Oquist. Nancy argues patriotism remains vital though framed as timeless yet current in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Nancy McDonald
Jay McDonald
Nancy
Beth Fjell
Tom Peterson
Sandra Richards
Bill Peterson
Mary Cerny
Barbara Schott
Duane Oquist
Atlantic
United States
Jungles
Viet Nam
Berkley University
America
Church Notes and Community Events Roundup
Church notices from St Marys St Andrews Calvary Swede United Methodist list mass times and schedules for June with First Fridays confessions choir practices and Vacation Bible School. Golf opening day results at Polk County Golf Course include top scorers longest drive nearest to pin and door prize. Osceola items note funeral attendance and a hospital patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Elmer Gleim
Pat Bond
Raymond Beebe
Jay McDonald
Bob Mills
Dean Buffington
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. A. Newcomer
National Accident Co
Newcomer
Camp Sheldon
YMCA
Barnum Creek
Columbus
G. W. Stansbury
The
Baptist Church
the First National Bank of
Biidgerunners
B's
Hai
Playboy
Golf
All
Bush
Osceola News
Lanny McCormick
Tao
Great Society
World Herald
Washington
Abe
John
Theaurocrats
Franklin Roosevelt
Game Commission
Lake States
Polk County Wild Life Club
Overland
Clarks
Steve Georgeou
ST. Mary's ST. Andrew's
Edward'a.’ O'Leary
ST. Mary's
Sunda ST. Andrew's
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church OF
United Methodist Church
Richard V. Odgers
WSCS
Education Commission
Camp Fontanelle
Lawrence Bowe
McCauley
Silver Creek
Don Baer
Vets Hospital
Muse Theater
Elvis Presley
Shelby, Nebraska
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