Stromsburg Swedish Festival draws regional crowd and praise
Letter from Loal Genrich, Stromsburg Commercial Club president, commends the festival's neighborliness and notes Osceola high school band and float entries as standout. Baseball results show Geneva 441 over Osceola 270 with Geneva batteries and Osceola pitchers listed. a postponed Geneva vs Osceola game is set for Sunday at 8:15 p.m. in Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg
RHE
Geneva
Osceola
Wellslend
Trumper
Bornschlegl
Oscecola
Houderscheidt
Peterson
Baur
List of Patients in Stromsburg and Nearby Towns
A report lists patients with names and towns including Mrs George Blaine in Stromsburg Mrs Maud E Herrmann Osceola Mrs Wesley Michener Stromsburg Mrs Otto Heine Waco and others. Several names like Clarence R Johnson Osceola Glenn I Anderson Stromsburg and Lyndon Teegerstrom Stromsburg are noted as dismissed.
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George Blaine
Stromsburg
Maud E. Herrmann
Osceola
Wesley Michener
Otto Heine
Waco
Eugene Berryhill
Gresham
Charles Robinson
Oscar Olson
Alice Sechtem
George Barber
Charles Nuttelman
Mildred E. Anderson
Emma Krueger
Columbus
Richard Klein
Lillian Ogden
Marie Puck
Sara Mills
Clarence R. Johnson
Glenn I. Anderson
William Steel
Polk
John Glatter
Shelby
Lee Ang Inducted Into Armed Forces
Lanny Lee Ang son of Mr and Mrs Stanford Ang of Polk was forwarded to Omaha on June 15 1967 for induction into the Armed Forces. Four registrants were also sent to Omaha the same day for physical examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Ang
Lanny Lee Ang
Stanford Ang
Polk
Omaha
Osceola Group Plans Industrial Development Corporation
Dan Armbruster leads Osceola residents in forming an industrial development corporation with authorized capital of 100 000 dollars, stock at 1 dollar a share, minimum 25 shares. They adopted articles and plan to proceed despite weather delays, inviting local support and input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Armbruster
Osceolans
Osceola
Armbruster
Chamber Meeting Notes Include Osceola Development Effort
Glen Green presided as Richard Klein remained on sick list. Discussion covered finances and the Osceola Development Corporation formation. Peterson Reunion held June 25 at St. Vincent's Hall Osceola with chairmen Myron Larson Eugene McCarron Delores Lindplade coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Richard Klein
Glen Green
Osceola Development Corporation
Chamber
Burdette Baker
Herbert Anderson
Gary Mosier
Community Calendar and Local Notices From Stromsburg Area
Community events list for Stromsburg area includes Firemen and Busy Belles picnics at local parks, baseball match Geneva at Osceola, IOOF gathering, and a City Council meeting. Little Leaguers host a Friday evening game June 30 with a beef quarter prize and a half a park prize, tickets from local businesses and players, proceeds for equipment. Adoption notice for SueAnn Renee born June 12 to the Mark Gondringers of Shelby. Camp attendance by Jay Richards and Maury Schmoker at Methodist Church Camp Fontanelle. Osceola locals report travel to Columbus airport and visits from multiple families to J. W. Hills and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg
Geneva
Osceola
Ball Park
Farmer’s Co-op Oil
Kepners
Tonniges
Lydia Neal Pioneer and Cook in McPherson County
Lydia Burger Neal born 1869 in Iowa. She moved to Nebraska with John Neal and raised six children while serving as county superintendent of schools for a decade. Noted as a pioneer mother, she taught locally and created beloved recipes like vinegar pie and spoon bread. She lived 96 years.
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Lydia Burger Neal
Iowa
John Neal
McPherson County
Nebraska
Tryon
Lydia Neal
Grandma Neal
Pioneer Life
Loans Expanded for Rural Rental Housing by 1966 Act
Ray Hauser announces USDA rental housing credits under the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966. FH A offers 50 year loans at 3 percent to private non profits for low income rural rental housing and 5 percent loans for individuals and groups for rural family units. Eligible projects include apartments duplexes and standalone homes with related facilities. funds cover land water sewage and utilities. Average nationwide rent around $65. Information available at the David City Nebraska office Osceola and Seward part time offices with monthly schedules.
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Ray Hauser
Butler, Polk and Seward County
USDA
Congress
Farmers Home Administration
Hauser
David City
Nebrand
Osceola Court House
Seward
USDA weighing disaster aid for Nebraska farmers hit by rains
Secretary Orville Freeman announced federal disaster assistance for Nebraska farmers whose crops were destroyed by recent heavy rains and flooding. The plan includes emergency aid through ASCS programs, haying and grazing relief, feed grain support, and options for alternate crops to preserve price supports. Local contact is Ron Christensen at the First National Bank in Osceola.
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Nebraska
Orville L. Freeman
Department
CCC
ASCS
New Lions Install New Officers At Osceola Club
Osceola Lions installed new officers at a Monday noon meeting led by Dick Howe as president and Jim Ericson as first vice president. Other officers include Rev R V Odgers second vice president Dr Don Evans third vice president Gene Sterup secretary treasurer Howard Daily lion tamer and Gerhardt Ahrens tail twister. A ladies night July 10 a county fair booth with watermelon flowers for downtown boxes and historical market signs were discussed.
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Osceola Lions
Dick Howe
Jim Ericson
Rev R. V. Odgers
Don Evans
Gene Sterup
Howard Daily
Gerhardt Ahrens
Dowtown
Rock Miller remembered in Osceola and hopes for memorial
Eldena Sapp reflects on the life of Rock Miller who died last week, recounting his generosity to local children with candy visits and the possible park drinking fountain memorial. The column also shares jokes, local notes, and a call for contributions to a Little League fund and community celebrations.
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Rock” Miller
Osceola
Rock
Flossie
Nora
Little League
Bess Shermadine
Laramie
Rochester
Esther
Leonard Mrkvicka
FHA flood damage loans offered in Polk County Nebraska
Emergency loans through F H A are available in Polk County Nebraska for farmers suffering flood losses. Eligible farmers must be U S citizens unable to obtain credit elsewhere and show potential for success with FHA help. Loans cover feed seed fertilizer and operating costs with 3 percent interest. Contact County Supervisor Raymond M Hauser Jr at Manning Building David City or Osceola Court House Polk County on first and third Wednesdays.
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Polk County
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Raymond M. Hauser, Jr
Manning
David City
Nebr
Osceola Court House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Apadh Wosdal
Polk County Recreation Assa
Mark Gondringers
SueAnn Renee
Jay Richards
Maury Schmoker
Camp Fontanelle
Max Hennings
Glen Hennings
Cleveland
Ohio
Newt Page
Craig
Canton
Miss
Rodger
Fort Dodge
J. W. Hills
H. D. Thayer
Boe
M. Cerda
Nancy
Pueblo, Cole
Larry E. Richards
Gionn Richards
Viola Richards
Pueblo
Cais
USCLA
Bill Engert
New York
Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
Margaret Dozier
Osceola Locals
Mervin Stromberg
Plymouth
Louie Johnston
Lincoln General Hospital
Marvin Woolington
Cheyenne
Wyo
John Pulliams
Lincoln
Harold E. Nelsons
Orley Conkling
Scott
Alvin Eickmeier
Bob Roy
Ashton
Roy Steeles
Ray Conrad
Glenn Hinkles
Sargent
Jack
Gary Conrad
Marie Peterson
Glenn Swanson
Moline
Ill
Pearl Freeburgh Whitaker
Hartington
Milton Anderson
Herman Jones
Elmer Carls
Illinois
Jack Johnston
Ralph Hasselbalchs
Velma Treadway
York
Ron Christensen
First National Bank
Osceola Pool
Jack Cerny
Joey Fjell
Randy Gissler
Joe Cipriano
John Cernys
Joe Fjells
Bernie Gisslers
April Doremus
Charles Doremuses
Colorado Springs
Mervin Ransoms Sr
Margaret Doremus
Eldena
Sapp
FHA
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