Rev Stalions New Minister Appointed At Osceola
Rev John Stalions longtime Morrill Methodist pastor is named to serve at Osceola Methodist Church. The June 7 appointment was announced in Lincoln by Bishop Kenneth W. Copeland at the Nebraska annual conference. Stalions will also direct general church school work district wide and remain secretary of the conference board of hospitals and homes. He has a background in education and active community roles.
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John Stalions
Morrill Methodist Church
Osceola Methodist Church
Lincoln
Nebraska
Kenneth W. Copeland
Ray E. Hankins
Peru
Hankins
Wesley Foundation
Brock Methodist Church
Stalions
Conference Board of Hospitals and Homes
Methodist
Nebraska Council of Churches
Morrill
Rotary Club
Masonic Lodge
Mowing Trials and Local Quips Stirneighborhood
Neighbor notes recount a 1.4 acre lawn mowing attempt with humor and comparison to Don Waterman. Plan to hire Fran Howe for spare time mowing, increasing her pay by 50 cents if tensions settle. Also mentions a Jaycee magazine joke about sculpting an elephant from granite and Fran Howe altering column order with moving troubles.
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Don Waterman
Fran Howe
Osceola rallies to 3rd win with Gustafson slam
Osceola defeated Schuyler 7 to 4 after a late rally in Sunday action. A grand slam by A Gustafson capped a seventh inning comeback, with Gustafson Burritt H Grossnicklaus for Osceola and Torczon Berringer Hilman for Schuyler recording the batteries. Osceola hosts Belgrade next.
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A. Gustafson
Schuyler
Osceola
Gustafson
Burritt
H. Grossnicklaus
Torczon
Berringer
Hilman
Beebe
Kinberg
J. Grossnicklaus
Stallings
Highway 92 improvement set for Merrick Polk counties
The 3.6 mile upgrade of Highway 92 in Merrick and Polk counties will cost 250,370. Arnold Swanson and Co. of Hastings won the bid for grading pavement culverts and asphaltic concrete surface course. Work starts southwest of Clarks and extends into Polk county.
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Merrick
Polk Counties
Department of Roads
Arnold Swanson and Co. of
Hastings
Clarks
Polk County
Hearing set for July 1 on zoning ordinance
A public notice calls for a public hearing at 8 p m Monday July 1 in the council room on enacting a municipal zoning ordinance dividing the city into residential and business districts requiring building permits for new construction or remodeling and setting fire limits and other regulations. Sales of U S savings bonds in Polk county in May totaled 24494 pushing the year’s total to 262481 or 44 per cent of the 1963 quota per A E Bodine.
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U. S. Savings
Polk County
A. E. Bodine
Elmer Allison of Stromsburg Dies
Obituary notice for Mr. Elmer Allison of Stromsburg reported by Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital News. Funeral arrangements and survivor details are forthcoming.
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Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital News
Elmer Allison
Stromsburg
Births in Shelby Osceola and Stromsburg and hay fire
Birth announcements list a Kelly son John Farrell born June 13 in Shelby weighing 9 pounds 15 ounces. A Carlson son Joel Eugene born June 14 in Osceola weighing 6 pounds 11 ounces. A Petersen daughter Lisa Jeanette born June 18 in Stromsburg weighing 9 pounds 6 ounces. A hay fire on the Don Sterup farm Friday damaged a stack of baled hay and scorched a wheat bin. firemen confined the blaze after it was spotted by Paul Walgreen and Rudy Gissler.
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Kelly
John Farrell
Cornelius Kelly
Shelby
Carlson
Joel Eugene
Rupert Carlson
Osceola
Petersen
Lisa Jeanette
Leland Petersen
Stromsburg
Don Sterup
Sterup
Paul Walgreen
Rudy Gissler
Transfers and Listings of Residents Across Nebraska Towns
A compiled list shows numerous residents with titles and names across Clarks Shelby Stromsburg Osceola Rising City Waco Silver Creek Gresham Benedict Benedict with many including wives and babies. The record includes transferred individuals from Rising City Shelby Osceola and other towns.
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Clarks
Edward Schaf
Shelby
Marvin Simonsen
Osceola
Audrey Westcoat
Virgil Bugbee
Ray Brigham
George Geier
Silver Creek
Douglas Augustine
Lillie Abelt
Hubert Jaax
Edith Marvel
Gresham
Idilla Howard
Benedict
Rupert Carlson
Chas. G. Johnson
Stromsburg
William Harrison
Arthur Bloomquist
Duane Bright
Jean Brigham
Safety stop sign guidance and with questions
Section 39-729 requires a full stop at stop signs before entering the cross street and yield to oncoming traffic. Approach to see clearly in both directions and stay in your lane when turning left. Send questions to Box 91 Osceola Nebraska. Do not sign your name. Improve mechanics by removing loose nuts behind the wheel.
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Osceola
Nebr
Miss Jones Ready for Job in Omaha
Lois Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Myron Jones will begin work next week at the Nebraska Psychiatric Institute in Omaha. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from the University of Nebraska this month. She is spending a brief vacation at home with her parents this week.
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Lois Jones
Myron Jones
Nebraska Psychiatric Institute
Omaha
University of Nebraska
Miss Jones
Red Cross Swimming Lessons Begin June 24
Red Cross sessions for beginners start Monday June 24 at the Osceola pool. Classes run 10 to 10:50 a.m. Monday through Friday June 24 to July 5 for children 6 and older. Payment is daily admission or season ticket. Parents are advised to bring children to the pool beforehand to acclimate to the water.
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Red Cross
Osceola
Girl Scout and Brownie day camp ends with family night
A Friday family night capped a week long Girl Scout and Brownie day camp held at the fairgrounds. The event featured a flag salute Indian theme, songs, a campfire, badge awards, and parents inspecting projects amid a June conservation focus.
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Fairgrounds
Osceola Legion names officers and volunteers
Osceola Legion selected Vic Mangelson as commander with Norris Larson as first vice commander and Hubert Girard as second vice commander. Other officers include Art McVeigh finance Glen Green adjutant and executive committee members Chris Dahmke Bob Wieseman and Bob Sigler Jr. Mer vin Stromberg and Paul Walgren served on the house committee. Roger Watts of Omaha returned from Toronto after a four day business trip with University Loud Speaker Corp. and had previously joined a Jamaica sales trip. Brownie and Girl Scout unit names were chosen and local visitors included Lions Club members Mrs Ron Kelley and District Camp Director. About 50 girls and 20 volunteer leaders took part.
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The
Osceola Legion
Vic Mangelson
Norris Larson
Hubert Girard
Art McVeigh
Glen Green
Chris Dahmke
Bob Wieseman
Bob Sigler Jr
Mervin Stromberg
Paul Walgren
Roger Watts
Omaha
Toronto
Canada
University Loud Speaker Corporation
White Plains N. Y
Jamaica
Roger
Walter Watts
Ron Kelley
Fremont
Mimes
Harold Davis
Ernie Svoboda
Dale Lewis
Jack Malek
Girl Scout Crafts Display in Hobby Window
Osceola Girl Scouts and Brownies 49 members from Pawnee Papooses are showcasing Day Camp crafts at Consumer's Hobby Window this week. Items include a dish bag waterproof tote wash stand tripod unit flags banners name tags maps soap carving leather belt and charts. Sunburn is visible on participants. Michelle Lewis will exhibit napkin collection next week.
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Michelle Lewis
Community Calendar June 18 to June 26 events listed
June 18 events include Clear Creek Homemakers Hobby Show and fan club with Mrs Ze dicher plus WCTU with Mrs Harry Brazee. June 21 features Beulah Cemetery Society with Clara Frizzell in Silver Creek. Little League Siglers vs Ins and American Legion Auxiliary at 2 30 p m with Mrs Jay Mc Donald. June 23 Osceola at Belgrade baseball. June 24 Chamber of Commerce. June 25 Little League Ins vs Gas Co. T and C Extension Club with Mrs Lewis Dunn. June 26 Rebekahs.
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Clear Creek Homemakers
Bill Zedicher
Beulah Cemetery Society
Clara Frizzell
Silver Creek
Siglers
American Legion Auxiliary
Jay McDonald
Osceola
Belgrade
Chamber of Commerce
Ins Vs. Gas Co. T and C Extension Club
Lewis Dunn
Rebekahs
Dam on Berck farm stores 43 acre feet of runoff
Walter Berck and nearby farmers built a dam on the Berck farm to hold runoff from a 1515 acre drainage area. The design stores 31 acre feet permanently and 167 acre feet for flood detention. In a 3 hour 3.1 inch rain the dam captured 43 acre feet with 0.51 inch runoff per acre, illustrating conservation tools at work and urging wider land treatment and flood control projects.
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Berck
Walter Berck
Walt
The
Soil Conservation Service
Weather Bureau
Klingman
Draeger
Robert Bryan
Conservation District, Stat
Polk County Conservation District
Bryan
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Rev
Jaycee Magazine
Osceola Ball Club
Gas Co
NFL
Ins
Bond Report
Mary
Carol
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Philip
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Osceola Park
Jerry McColery
Hebron
Dism
Gaylen
Fredrickson
John Aden
Rising City
Mary Bahr
Safety Patrol
Larry Garcia
Coralyn L. Deane
Arcadia
Allison Schmeiler
Calif
Carolyn McGuinn
Gordon F. Bergman
James W. Beebe
Max L. Vander Pole
Columbus
Edwin Siering
Allan R. Stuhr
Waco
Gissler
National Fidelity Life Insurance Company
Bert Gissler
Boy Scouts
Troop 162
Bernie Gissler
Linden Mulford
Douglas Gissler
Charles Roberts
Girl Scouts
Legion
Mangelson
WCTU
Harry Brazee
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