Fire siren signals and memorial fund noted
After Sundays storm the town clarifies siren signals for emergencies. Tornado requires a straight blast while other dangers use rising and falling tones. An all clear is a short blast. A memorial fund for Lois Simpson is set at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital, with donations due by August 1 to buy patient equipment.
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Fire Dept
Lois Simpson
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
Simpson
Jeffrey
Osceola Band earns second at Nebraskaland Parade
Osceola Bulldog Band won second place in North Platte Nebraskaland Parade with Mitchell taking first and Nelson band placing third among eleven bands. A front page color photo appeared in the June 20 Telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Bulldog
North Platte
Mitchell
Nelson
North Platte Telegram
Osceola
Scouts Hold Summer Story Hour At Osceola Library
About 13 children aged four to eight joined the Osceola Public Library Summer Story Hour from June 16 to 20. Osceola Cadette Girl Scouts and former Cadettes led each two hour session, with Jackie Smith and others directing readings, plus providing lunch and outdoor recess each morning.
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Osceola Public “Library
Osceola Cadette Girl Scouts
Aftd
Jackie Smith
Carolyn Wagner
Kathy Thayer
Lisa Norton
Kathy Demper
Becky
Nancy McDonald
Sally Mills
Lynda Johnson
Cindy Nahrstedt
Low rent housing applications sought in Osceola area
The Osceola Housing Authority requests interest from seniors and near seniors for 62 plus occupancy units. Proposed 1 or 2 bedroom apartments include heat, lights, water, refrigerator, and stove with rent around 30 to 45 dollars monthly. Applicants must meet age and income limits and keep rents current.
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Osceola Housing Authority
Osceola
City of
Raymond Kepner
Phil Nyberg
Dale Nahrstedt
Mike Snodgrass
Dean Henricksen
Robert Mills
Housing ‘Authority
Industrial Development Corp reelects three directors
Industrial Development Corp re elected Bob Mills Mike Snodgrass and mi Nyberg for year terms to the Osceola Industrial Development Corp board. Kepner fills one year vacancy and brings total to nine. Other directors include Bert Gissler Jay McDonald Everette Smith Orval Biken horst and Martin Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Mills
Mike Snodgrass
Mi Nyberg
Osceola Industrial Development Corp
Wed
W. Raymond Kepner
Dan Armbruster
Kepner
Bert Gissler
Jay McDonald
Powers Wruble engagement announced at Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Ned Powers of Silver Creek announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Jean to Wayne Eugene Wruble son of Mr and Mrs Ted Wruble of Genoa Both are sophomores at the University of Nebraska Nancy majors in music education and Wayne in civil engineering with an engineering science option in nuclear engineering No definite wedding date has been set.
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G. A. Parks
Ames
Iowa
Paricia Ann
Fred Wedemeier
Dallas
Texas
College of Electrical Engineering
Iowa State University
Clarence Wedemeier
Waverly
Miss Parks
Harry Hennings
Ned Powers
Silver Creek
Nancy Jean
Wayne Eugene Wruble
Ted Wruble
Genoa
University of Nebraska
Nancy
Wayne
Plane Crash Injures Three Near Laramie
A single engine Cessna 170 crash landed 15 miles northwest of Laramie injuring three Colorado travelers. Pilot Ken Nichols of Boulder Fire Department and passengers Mr. and Mrs. Brian Lewis were found Saturday and rushed to a Laramie hospital. The plane departed Alliance Nebraska about 8 40 p m Friday en route to Boulder and disappeared.
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Laramie
Ken Nichols
Boulder
Lewis
South Dakota School of Mines
National Center For Atmospheric Research
Bouler
Bert Lewis
Dale Lewis
Osceola Defeats David City in Adjusted Baseball Schedule
Osceola beat David City 8 to 12 in a Friday night game after Lindsay left the Central Nebraska League. The David City lineup featured Mastny and Heffner with Osceola batting Bernt Hegi and Grossnicklaus. The next game is Sunday June 29 at 8 15 p.m. in Cedar Rapids.
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Lindsay
Osceola
David City
David Sults
Davity
RHE City
Mastny
Heffner
Bernt
Hegi
Grossnicklaus
Cedar Rapids
Families establish new homes in Arizona and Nebraska
Families from Fullerton relocate to Kingman and Havasu City in Arizona. Ricky Sigler moves to Delmar Johnson apartment. Larry A. Johnson USN completes CAP training in Danang with the 3rd Marine Amphibious Force. Osceola participants attend Chas Carlson reunion at Stromsburg with listed relatives.
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Stanley Braithwait
Patty
Larry Larson
Wayne Mentink
Fullerton
Arizona
Braithwait
Larson
Kingman
Mentink
Ricky Sigler
Delmar Johnson
Larry A. Johnson
USN
Lyle Johnson
Route 1
Polk
Nebraska
Combined
Third Marine Amphibious Force
Danang
Vietnam
Navy
CAP
Carlson
Osceola
Chas. H. Carlson
Milton Anderson
Stromsburg
Myron Jones
Delmar
Earl Jones
Murray
Rupert Carlson
Chris
Roger
DeVon
Joel
Thirty-nine area women complete nurses aide course
Thirty-nine area women were awarded certificates of graduation Monday, June 23, at the Good Samaritan Center in Osceola after completing an eight week geriatric nursing course. Instructors, sponsors, and officials highlighted the ceremony with state certificates of achievement and official nurse aide badges.
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Good Samaritan Center
Osceola
Nebraska State Dept. of Education
Dept. of Health
Nebr. Nurses Assoc
Nebr. Nursing’ Home Association
Jean Waller
Henry Foege
Nebr
Good Samaritan Centers
Margaret Turner
Ruth Backlund
Midwest Covenant Home
Irene Anderson
Paulette Anderson
Sandra Anderson
Margaret Backlund
Nina Branting
Millie Burgeson
Zelma Burgess
Ruth Colson
Christol Cramer
Lillian Dawes
Vivian Ekstrom
Verone Falk
Arlene Fisher
Rhonda Fredrickson
Rose Gabel
Melva Green
Ensie Hanson
Violet Harrison
Debra Johnson
Helen Johnson
Jack Lou Johnson
Sharon Johnson
Hazel Johnston
Erma Jones
Bernice Joy
Glenda Larson
Debra Lewis
Irene Lewis
Vivian Nelson
Janice Olson
Mildred Olson
Dianne Pehrson
Marie Prell
Olive Ready
Connie Richards
Goldie Swanson
Adalyne Svoboda
Linda Vincent
Agnes Wozny
Weather, taxes, and memories in a Nebraskan note
A lighthearted Norfolk Osceola fragment reflects on summer weather in Nebraska with sun and rain, tax comparisons from the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, and nostalgic bits about stamps, birthdays, and school days. It ends with humorous reminiscences and a tease of next week.
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Nebraska
Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Ohio
Wyoming
Minnesota
South Dakota
Colorado
Iowa
Kansas
Allegra Johnson
Carl G. Johnson
Marilyn
Jim Headlee
York
Anabel
Blue Crags
McNerney
Texas
National Appaloosa Show Slated for June 29 at Polk County Fair
The Nebr. Aproved Appaloosa Horse Show will be held Sunday, June 29, at the Polk Co. fair grounds with entries from across Nebraska and several out of state. The all day event begins 8:30 a.m. with Halter Classes and 1:00 p.m. for Performance Classes including Cutting, Calf Roping, Heading and Heeling. Competition is horse against horse with no time watch. Admission is free. rider fees are $6 per class. Judge Buck Johnston of Illinois and announcer Ned Theise of Avoca, Iowa. A lunch stand will operate all day.
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Illinois
Buck Johnston
Ned Theise
Avoca
Iowa
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Exchange
Carl Schumacher
State Dept. of Labor
County Court House
Randy Bond
Sheldon’ Bond
Sunda
United Nation
New York City
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
United Nations General Assembly
The
Goldenrod Saddle Club
Randy Gissler
Bernie Gissler
Daniel M. Dunn
Fort Leonard Wood
MP Co
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Dunn
American Legion Auxiliary
Maurine Schuman
Mmes
Paul Walgren
LeMoyne” Anderson
Edith Smith
April Walgren
Osceola High
Carolyn Wieseman
Glenna Wieseman
Mildred Snodgrass
Mildred Sigler
Iola Schmoken
Industrial Development Corp
Everette Smith
Orval Bikenhorst
Martin Roberts
Brighams
James Brigham
Dell Brigham
Forest Grove
Oregon
Diana Brigham
Washington, D. C
Jimmy Brigham
Stuart
Florida
Ray Brigham
Rex Prpiam
Homer Brigham
Frank McMeekin
Dale McMeekin
Nancy Powers
Rev. Foege
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