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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1963

Page

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Osceola Clerk Hobbies Spotlight in Chamber Betterment Contest

Janis Scholz of Shelby features stuffed and air filled toys in Osceola Chamber Community Betterment Contest display. The display includes a large stuffed turtle hassock and a bride doll. Entries remain open. call Mrs. Jim Lewis at 747 2491. Brownies and Girl Scouts will use the window next week to show Day Camp articles.

Janis Scholz Shelby Osceola Chamber Jim Lewis Osceola Brownies

Klein Attends Des Moines Campaign Kickoff

Mr and Mrs Richard Archie Klein visited Des Moines Iowa June 4 5 to attend the Farm Bureau Life Insurance June Campaign Kickoff. Klein sat at the banquet head table as one of three leading Nebraska life insurance salesmen for 1962. He also learned he was the companys top hail insurance agent during May.

Richard Archie’ Klein Des Moines Farm Bureau Life Insurance Klein Nebraska

Local Briefs and Reader Notes From The Record

The Record offers cheap reprints of the 1963 state highway map and a paper dispenser at the door. C Cecil Bloe responds about US 81 south of Osceola needing resurfacing and prioritizing gravel upgrades. discusses maintenance plans. Ogives bus service questions rise for Osceola Stromsburg area. possible franchise routes referenced.

C. Cecil Bloe Nebraska Department of Roads Don Waterman U. S. 81 York Osceola Eloe

Two Osceola students earn Nebraska Medical Degree

Two Osceola area youths received degrees at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine graduation. Lois Edith Jones earned a bachelor of science in nursing while Otto Bryan Nelson earned a doctor of medicine. Nelson, an Osceola High graduate, had a Hastings BA and a 1959 Argonne Laboratory fellowship Chicago summer. He will start internship at Clarkson Memorial Hospital July 1. Several relatives and friends attended including Otto B Nelson and Harold Nelson.

Osceola-area University of Nebraska College of Medicine Lois Edith Jones Myron Jones Otto Bryan Nelson Otto Nelsons Nelson Osceola High Hastings Argonne National Laboratories Chicago Clarkson Memorial Hospital Omaha Otto B.naleon Victor Sterup Harry Sterup Harold Nelson Wesley Nelson Agnes Clere York

Free Lost and Found Ads and Local Notices

Lost earring located via free first insertion ad as part of a community notice. Osceola gains Alex Mills as new director of the University of Nebraska alumni association with Milton C. Ebers as president. Consumer Public Power District hosts a Comfort Cooling Clinic in Osceola to educate on air conditioning. Sundry speeding fines listed for Omaha Lincoln and Minnesota residents with $11 per case and small costs.

Maude Nuquist Alex Mills Osceola University of Nebraska Alumni Association Milton C. Ebers Fremont Consumers Public Power District

Thelma Allinder Nets Poetry Second at Ars Poetica

Mrs Allinder wins poetry awards with Thelma Allinder placing second in the optional division at the Ars Poetica annual meeting held June 2 at the Yancy Hotel Grand Island. Her piece Erato's Kinsmen earned the honor.

Thelma Allinder Ars Poetica Yancy Hotel Grand Island Erato

Osceola Pool Opens With New Facilities and Hours

The Osceola pool opened this week under manager Richard Pehrson with Marilyn Oberg and Bruce Bugbee assisting. Hours are 2 to 9 p.m. weekdays and 2 to 5 p.m. weekends. Admission 50 cents for adults 25 cents for youths. season tickets range from 12.50 for families to six dollars for adults. A new diving board replaces the old tower and a wading pool welcomes small fry. supervision is the parents’ duty. Delays were caused by plumbing repairs.

Richard Pehrson Marilyn Oberg Bruce Bugbee

Hailstorm Spreads Across Polk County Last Week

A severe hailstorm struck Polk County lasting about thirty minutes on Wednesday night June 5. Official rainfall reached 1.79 inches with higher amounts in spots and temperatures rose to 94 degrees. Weather observer Harold Klingman reports the highs and lows for the area.

Polk County Jess Bey Harold Klingman

Horse flesh at state fair shows in Lincoln 1963

The Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln runs August 31 to September 5 1963 with four extra events alongside pony and draft classes. An Appaloosa Horse Show fills Aug 31, two performance state pony shows occur Sept 1 and 2, and a quarter horse show closes Sept 5, featuring a well known professional act.

Lincoln Fair Board Edwin Schultz Schultz

Calendar of Sales Events Notice

A public auction will sell Mrs Bert Smiths household goods at 7 00 p m Friday June 14 on the premises two blocks south of Osceola High School Consigned items from Don Waterman also listed Merrick and Engel Auctioneers The Siemek farm and Alois Siemek personal property will be offered at auction on the premises one and a half miles west and one mile south of St Marys Catholic Church Wednesday June 19 Buss Conyers Auction Co Auctioneers Acts of above sales appear in this issue

Bert Smith Osceola High School Don Waterman Merrick and Engel Levi Alois Steve Siemek Alois Siemek St. Mary’s Catholic Church Buss-Conyers Auction Co

Osceola Keeps 22-Mill Levy for City Services

Osceola city council votes to maintain a 22 mill levy for 1964, with allocations for general fund, streets, parks, lights, fire, library, amortization, and cemetery maintenance totaling 22.00 mills. The measure will raise about $26,400 on taxable property, plus effects on intangible property. The council also approved buying a used pickup with adjustments for a wrap around rear jumper and tires, and discussed zoning, sidewalks, drainage, mosquito control, and waste disposal issues.

Osceola M. O. Johnson Sigler Garage

Detasseling Sign Up Ahead for Osceola Rising City Area

Detasseling workers are needed in Osceola and Rising City Nebraska this season though needed numbers may fall due to more hybrid acres. Sign up June 12 to June 26 1963 at the county extension office or Farmers State Bank Rising City with Dallas R Berney of the Columbus office Division of Employment handling enrollment. Previous workers must sign up again to be placed on the 1963 list. no charge to applicants.

Dallas R. Berney Columbus Division of Employment Osceola Farmers State Bank Rising City Nebraska

Osceola 9 Falls to Clarks on Eighth Inning Slam

An eighth inning grand slam by G Graves powered Clarks to a 7 6 victory over Osceola Sunday night. Kinberg Prokop took the loss as Peterson aided the win with five hits allowed. Osceola tallied in the first sixth and eighth innings, Stallings triple and several doubles highlighted the effort.

G. Graves Clarks Osceola Kinberg Prokop W. Peterson J. Grossnicklaus Stallings Beebe Reiling Quick Rowan Schuyler

Scouts Camporee Near Cordova Amid River Crossing

Sixteen Osceola Boy Scouts attended the Sunrise district camporee on the Blue River south of Cordova from May 30 to June 2 led by Scoutmaster Charles Mulford. They carried all food and gear and hiked 15 miles, crossing the river and traversing rugged terrain as Bob Manley spoke on Nebraska history and played guitar with patrol skits performed by night.

Osceola Blue Rier Cordova Charles Mulford Bob Manley University of Nebraska Nebraska

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