Local Baseball Team Wins Fifth Straight Game
Osceola's baseball team remains atop the Central Nebraska League after routing Cedar Rapids 12 to 7 Sunday. Brazee struck out 13 in the win, with Monson and Grossnicklaus handling 13 K's. Next, Osceola visits Krakow on Sunday afternoon June 21 and hosts Fullerton at home on July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Cedar Rapids
Brazee
Osceola Brazee
Monson
Grossnicklaus
R H
Krakow
Fullerton
Osceola Teacher Weds Fairbury Bride In Lincoln Ceremony
Miss Janice Beetley daughter of Mr and Mrs O Beetley Fairbury and Leslie Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Leslie O Taylor Oshkosh exchanged vows at Fairbury Methodist Church on Sunday June 7. Rev A W Johnson officiated. The couple will reside in Lincoln where Mr Taylor now teaches.
Social Calendar Short Entries for WCTU and Local Groups
Community notices list the WCTU regular meeting for June 18 at 2 30 pm the Rebekah Lodge gathering June 24 at 8 pm Be Slim Ers Tops Club meeting at 2 pm June 22 at Mrs Roy Trotter’s home and the Sociable Sals gathering June 24 at 7 30 pm at Roy's Body Shop plus a visit by Callers to the L L Tier home. Also reported are Sunday visits by local families including Sowls Johnson and Jones households with several relatives visiting or returning from Denver and Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
Rebekah Lodge
Be-Slim-Ers Tops Club
Roy Trotter
Sociable
Sals
Roy
Albert Rommers
Gas Co Dodgers Rally To 13 3 Victory Over Braves
The Gas Company Dodgers opened their season with a 13 to 3 win against the Osceola Record Braves. They surged ahead with eight runs in the first inning while pitcher John Sedlak fanned three in the second. Next games set for Friday and Tuesday at 5 30 p m on the old football field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodgers
Osceola Record
Braves
John Sedlak
RHE Braves
Cardinals
Yankees
June Wedding for Nyberg and Trennepohl at Polk Church
Miss Ardyce Nyberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Nyberg wed A2c Arthur Trennepohl son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Trennepohl of Neligh in a 730 pm ceremony at Polk Evangelical Free Church Friday June 5 Rev Lester Felker officiated Viola Ottergren sang The Sweetest Story Ever Told and The Wedding Prayer with Mrs Edwin Nyberg at the piano Candelabra and baskets of gladioli and carnations framed the ceremony Linda Nyberg and Douglas Trennepohl lit the candles Mary Ann Nyberg maid of honor Kathleen Folden bridesmaid Their dresses were pink and bouquets pink and white carnations The bridegroom was assisted by Peter Pallesen and Don Smith Ushers Merlin Nyberg and Andrew Ludwig The bride wore a white tulle lace gown with bouffant skirt Queen Anne collar long sleeves veil shoulder length tiara hat and pink roses and white stephanilla in her bouquet The bride is a 1954 Stromsburg High School graduate and attended Trinity Church School of Chicago and works for Back to the Bible Broadcasting Company in Lincoln The groom a 1954 Holdrege School graduate served four years in the Air Force and is stationed at Lincoln Air Base They will live at 3601 O Street Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardyce Nyberg
Rudolph Nyberg
Arthur Trennepohl
Neligh
Polk Evangelical Free Church
Lester Felker
Viola Ottergren
Lincoln
Edwin Nyberg
Holdrege
Linda Nyberg
Douglas Trennepohl
Mary Ann Nyberg
Kathleen Folden
Peter Pallesen
Don Smith
Merlin Nyberg
Stromsburg
Andrew Ludwig
Wisner
Trinity Church School of Chicago
Bible Broadcasting Company” of
Holdrege School
Air Force
Lincoln Air Base
O. St
Polk Methodist Church
Marlene M. Anderson
Forrest Anderson
Wallace G. Larson
Hordville
Irvin Larson
James Lane
Lois Johnson
Sondra Will
Omaha
Cheryl Anderson
Sharon Kay Dick
Fairbury
Rochelle
Marlene Larson
York
Julene Choquette
Campbell
Karen Johnson
Cambridge
Bonnie Knorr
Gary Dick
Neil Bankson
Mhordville
Don Widga
Dean Bankson
Leonard Knerr
Merland Widga
Glenn Hill
Sheralee Hill
Ruben Anderson
Irvin Anderson
Lloyd Widga
Glen Knerr
Dana Shostrom
Roberta Towell
Sharon Stevens
Karen Stevens
Natalie Hahn
Chris Sawyer
Stanley Anderson
Dennis Widga
Norris Anderson
Larson
Punch
WSCS
Lexington
University of Nebraska
U. S. Army
Ft. Lewis
Luncheon Honors Mrs. Swoboda Before Move
Last Saturday afternoon Mrs. Fred Bond hosted a luncheon for Mrs. Ray Swoboda prior to moving. Attendees included Mrs. Bill DeLand Erma Mrs. Bill Wright Mrs. Phoebe Malek and Mrs. George Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bond
Ray Swoboda
Bill DeLand
Erma
Bill Wright
Phoebe Malek
George Morgan
L. L. Ter
E. W. Bonne
Hastings
Lena Lindgren
Sarah Bonne
Local Markets Report Egg Prices For Straight Run Hens
Market brief notes egg price for straight run hens as 19 59. No further detail available in readable text.
Polk County Teen Age Dance Planned at American Legion Hall
Polk County teens are invited to a dance at the American Legion Hall in Stromsburg this Friday evening June 19 at 8 00 p m. The Polk County Junior Leader Organization arranges the event with Stromsburg Legion Club donating the hall. A nominal fee applies and refreshments are provided. Proceeds support the County Fund for the State 4 H Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
American Legion Hall
Stromsburg
Bill McKeag's Honored At Golden Wedding Anniversary
A 1 PM family dinner at Tilman's Plaza Lincoln celebrated Mr. and Mrs. William McKeag for their Golden Wedding Anniversary on Monday June 8. Grandchildren gave gifts. a buffet supper followed at Mr. and Mrs. John Hossack. Attendees included Osceola residents and relatives from El Cerrito Lynette Osceola Lincoln and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilman’s Plaza
Lincoln
William McKeag
John Hossack
Wm. McKeag
Osceola
Mary McKeag Sullivan
el Cerrito
Calif
Nean McKeag
G. W. Fredrckson
Lynelte
Steve
W. H. DeFrene
John Hassak
Susan
Larry
Ann McIntyre
Baby Boy Born to Jarmin Family at Annie Jeffrey Memorial
Mr and Mrs Harold Jarmin welcomed their first child, a son named John Edwin, born Monday June 8 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital weighing 9 pounds 5 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Jarmin
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
John Edwin
Local residents attend city park picnic
Messrs and Mesdames Eld win Hedlund of Wahoo Frank Frizzel of Silver Creek Walter Watts Hurley Warner Otto Daum and Carn J Ed Schott Bruce Pic kett attended a picnic at the city park on Sunday. Bert Walgreen also joined the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs and Mesdames
Eldwin Hedlund
Wahoo
Frank Frizzel
Silver Creek
Walter Watts
Hurley Warner
Otto Daum
Carn J
Ed Schott
Bruce Pickett
Bert Walgreen
Polk County Driver License Exams Schedule
Chief Examiner William Edwards announces operator license tests in Polk County during the last six months of 59. Examinations occur Wednesdays after noon except holidays on July 1 15 29 August 12 26 September 9 23 October 7 21 November 4 18 December 2 16 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Edwards
Polk County
Boy Scout Fishing Trip at Willow Lake Near Halsey Neb
A Sunrise Services outing at Willow Lake near Halsey Nebr drew ten boys with Martin Roberts in charge. Supervisors Vern Johnson Gary Gustafson Wally Monson Bill Zedicher Martin Johnson and Harold Hauberg accompanied the group as the boys cooked fished and set up tents. On return they explored the Halsey Forest noted as very interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Lake
Halsey
Nebr
Martin Roberts
Vern Johnson
Gary Gustafson
Wally Monson
Bill Zedicher
Martin Johnson
Harold Hauberg
Halsey Forest
4-H Clubs Plan Farm Produce and Bake Sale
Osceola area 4-H clubs announce the third bake sale and farm produce sale at Kepner's Furniture Store this Saturday June 20 at 10:30 am. Proceeds benefit the State 4-H Camp Fund for the new camp near Halsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Kepner’s
Cookie Gals
Raymond Wagner
Milton Peterson
Blue River
Neal Prell
Bob Sterup
Clear Creek
Ted Cannon
Darrell Atkinson
Robert Tooker
Dale Buchta
Dale McCormick
Halsey
Corn detasseling work open for local youths in Osceola
Osceola Extension Agent Gary Garey announced detasseling jobs for local boys and girls with a registration day arranged through the Nebraska State Employment Service Columbus office. On Thursday June 25 from 1 to 3 pm a Columbus representative will collect applications. No guaranteed job is promised. applying is free and registration benefits applicants. Farmers needing extra labor for irrigation hoeing weed pulling or bale handling should contact Garey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Garey
Osceola
Dallas Berney
Columbus
Nebraska State Employment Service
Berney
Willard McKeag Enrolls In Pastors Agriculture Course
Fourteen pastors and seminary students join a five week Iowa State College agriculture program. Willard J. McKeag of Osceola, a student at Augustana Seminary, Rock Island, NL, is enrolled. The program teaches agronomy animal husbandry and general agriculture to farm community workers and aims to connect liberal arts backgrounds with land grant institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Willard J. McKeag
Osceola
Augustana Seminary
Rock Island
Be Slimers Tops Club Meets at Martin Roberts Home
The Be Slimers Club gathered Monday afternoon at the home of Martin Roberts with seven members present for the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be Slimers Tops Club
Martin Roberts
Hospital News Dismissals And Local Admissions List
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital lists discharged patients and new admissions from Stromsburg Shelby Osceola Waco Rising City and nearby areas. Names include Edward Croisant Louis Cohenour Mrs Emery Kuhnel Philip Waller Henry Swanson Ruth Peterson and several others. Medical notices reference multiple local residents and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Croisant
Stromsburg
Louis Cohenour
Shelby
Emery Kuhnel
Marland Adelson
Philip Waller
Henry Swanson
Waco
Harold Jarmin
Baby Boy
Osceola
Ruth Peterson
Effie Fernandez
Clara Schott
Don Martens
Rising City
Wayne Reeves
Bellwood
Richard Widga
Polk
Michael Jacquot
William Johnson Jr
Shelby Couple Will Observe 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Lynn Brigham of Shelby celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home on Sunday June 21 from 5 to 8 p m All guests are invited no gifts requested
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Calhoun
Osceola
Lynn Brigham
Shelby
New Dry Cleaning Plant to Open in Osceola
Dean and Maxine Buffington, owners, expect to be ready for business the middle of next week at their Osceola dry cleaning plant located directly above The Osceola Record office. Equipment installation is nearly complete. further details appear elsewhere in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Maxine Buffington
Osceola
Bank officers attend annual Nebraska bankers conference
R. W. Kelly vice president and farm representative of First National Bank in Osceola and Rolland Johnson cashie r attended the Nebraska Bankers Association Bank Management Conference at Doane College Crete on Wednesday June 10. Some 140 Nebraska bankers joined three days of workshop sessions on installment credit bank operations banking law loans and investments with speakers from various localities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Kelly
First National Bank
Osceola
Rolland Johnson
Nebraska
Nebraska Bankers Association
Doane College
Crete
Busy Bumble Bees Meet at Marica Dawe’s Home
4-H club Busy Bumble Bees met on May 26 at Marica Dawe’s home. The meeting opened with a song and the 4-H pledge. New member Barbara Shultz joined. Sandwiches prepared by Marica Dawe and Nancy Johansen were judged by Linda Meister and Kathleen McKeag. Jill Johansen served as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marica Dawe
Pet
Barbara Shultz
Nancy Johansen
Linda Meister
Kathleen McKeag
Jill Johansen
Busy Bumble Bees Meet at Lynda Gaedeke Home
The Busy Bumble Bees gathered at Lynda Gaedeke's home on June 13. Deanna Prell and Lynda Gaedeke prepared a vegetable plate. Marcha Richards and Jill Johansen judged the dish. Games were played and a lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynda Gaedeke
Deanna Prell
Marcha Richards
Jill Johansen
Cookie Gals 4-H Club Met at Linda Herrmann Home
The Cookie Gals 4 H Club met June 12 1959 at Linda Herrmanns home with 10 members and 2 visitors present. Donna Nelson and Linda McKeag demonstrated. A Vegetable Plate was arranged by the Lets Cook Girls. Plans were made for a bake sale Saturday June 20. Connie Wagner reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Herrmann
Donna Nelson
Linda McKeag
Calmar Herrmann
Connie Wagner
Local visits and social calls noted around Sterling and Stromsburg
The J. S. Gepharts and granddaughters Sherry and Karen of Chandler Arizona visited Mrs Mark Timm and Mrs A J Manthey en route to Sterling. Hazel McFadden Victoria Star oscik Flossie Deeds Sigrid Boden and Mary West were coffee guests of Amy Horst Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Wren Sherwood visited Mrs Albert Hult in Stromsburg Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Gephart
Sherry
Karen
Chandler
Arizona
Mark Timm
A. J. Manthey
Sterling
Hazel McFadden
Victoria Staroscik
Flossie Deeds
Sigrid Boden
Mary West
Amy Horst
Wren Sherwood
Albert Hult
Stromsburg
Nebraska Savings Bond Sales Rise in May
E and H bond purchases in Polk County totaled 36 544 dollars in May, reaching 427 550 dollars year to date or 65 6 percent of the county's annual goal. Nebraska statewide May sales reached 6 668 721 dollars with yearly total of 52 135 737 dollars or 55 7 percent of the state quota. If Congress approves Treasury rate changes, interest could rise from 3 25 to 3 75 percent on bonds issued after June 1, with a stepped up rate for mature holdings as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Nordlund
Polk County
Frank B. Heintze
Nebraska
Heitze
Congress
Treasury
Marlene Anderson Weds Wallace Larson At Polk
Miss Marlene M. Anderson and Wallace G. Larson wed at Polk Methodist Church in a June Sunday ceremony. The bride, escorted by her father, wore rochelle lace over white taffeta with a pearl and illusion veil, while attendants in pink gowns and flowers accompanied the couple. After a reception in the church, the couple plans to reside on a Lexington farm following a honeymoon. The bride, a Stromsburg graduate and former Lincoln teacher, and the groom, a Hordville graduate, will begin married life after his Army service.
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Fairbury Methodist Church
Janice Beetley
O. Beetley
Leslie Taylor
Leslie O. Taylor
Oshkosh
A. W. Johnson
Willard Price
Sandra Luce
Rex Wieseman
LeRoy Jensen
Susan Beetley
Barbara Beachler
Becky Beachler
Tommy Beachler
Marvin Barry
Dick Cerny
Alfred Hinban
Weston
Dennis Beachler
Michael Beachler
Taylor
Nehawka School
Fairbury Junior College
Wayne State College
L. L. Tier
Fred Sowls
Central City
Wayne Sowls
Kearney
Ted Johnson
Roger Johnson
Denver
MarVelle Johnson
Merle Johnson
Waldean Johnson
DeVern Johnson
Dennis Jones
Oscar Jones
Vultures
Johnson Plumbers
Chris
B. Nelson
Sterup
R. Miller
Beavtee
Bombers
Deuces Ee
Spudniks Ae
Royal H&m
Liedtke
H. Rowan
M Pfitzer
A. Rom
R. Conrad
L Shrubs
Bob Cats
P. Grossnicklaus
M. Ransom
D. Bush
Dodgers White Sox
Giants
M. Peterson
F. Nordberg
Bill McKeag
Polk Co
Boy Scout
Trebdleaires
Lutheran Bible Institute
Minneapolis
Minnesota
St Paul Lutheran Church
Donna Benson
Milwaukee
Wis
Janice Johnson
Forest Lake
Marlene Vicker
Stewartville
Eleanor Walters
Bible Insititute
Word of God
Iowa
Dakotas
Willard McKeag
Pastors
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News
Janet Dunning
Vivian Dunning
Eldon Yeutter
Paul Yeutter
Eustis
Evangelical United Brethern
First Nat'l Bank
Marlene Anderson
Wallace Larson
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