Doris Grossnicklaus Tops With Six More Grandchildren
Doris Grossnicklaus informs in a Wednesday note that she has six more grandchildren than the author realizing a gap due to missed family counts. The writer relates a Kaneb Terminal tour experience and credits Lorraine for assembling the newspaper during a vacation period. Bill Brower, terminal operator, offers tours on weekdays with prior arrangement and contact from Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Grossnicklaus
Jill
Maya
Kaneb
Shannon
Bill Brower
Stromsburg
Osceola School Board Salaries Published in Legal Notices
The Record lists every salary paid by the Osceola School Board in detail. Each entry shows the full contract amount before deductions, not take home pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola School Board
Four Osceolans Attend Railroad Hearing On Abandonment
Four Osceolans attended a Polk hearing on proposed abandonment of UP depots from Hordville to David City. Attendees included Everette and wife, Ray Roehrs, and Mayor Dean Buffington. UP argues savings. report due in 30 days to Railway Commission. Local spokesman protests plan and will file a rebuttal by September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Union Pacific
Everette Smith
Ray Roehrs
Dean Buffington
Shelby
Hordville
David City
Railway Commission
Columbus
University Repertory Company formed by CSU Fresno students
Daniel Husak of Osceola, now a CSU Fresno theatre arts graduate student, joins 11 peers to form the University Repertory Company. The group will stage two plays this summer and tour in fall. Husak is son of Mr and Mrs Fred L Husak of San Rafael, formerly Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Husak
Osceola
California State University
Fresno
University Repertory Company
Husak
Fred L. Husak
San Rafael
California
EMT Pilot Course Enlists Osceola Residents
Twelve Osceola residents join an EMT pilot course held every Wednesday in City Council Room. Participants include Charles and Jane Roberts, Jim and Kathy McCoy, and Barbara Morgan of Clarks. The 72 hour program spans 24 weeks with ten sessions completed and about 240 hours logged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Charles
Jane Roberts
Jim
Kathy McCoy
Jim Lewis
Duane Schmoker
Rodger Wright
Bob Carey
Richard Howe
Betty Kuczor
Barbara Morgan
Clarks
George Sweet
Montana
City Hall hosts volunteers in sandbag cleanup effort
Over 30 men from the Fire Department Chamber Lions and Community Clubs plus volunteers met at City Hall Thursday evening to empty and store 60 pound sand bags from last Sunday's flood. Sand and gravel were moved to city equipment, bags dried and stored. Civil Defense rep Jimmy Majors arranged the 2 500 bags borrowed from Silver Creek and returned Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Chamber, Lions and Community Clubs
City Hall
Jimmy Majors
Civil Defense
Silver Creek
Centennial books almost sold out in Osceola drive
Bernie Gissler reports 139 of 1000 Centennial books remain unspoken for with purchases to be picked up soon. If more are ordered, price may rise. Funds from events including basketball game, old time movie, bake sale, Our Heritage Pageant, and donations supported the project. Only 55 of 144 plates remain. no more will be produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Gissler
N. Y
Osceola
Gissler
Osceola Midgets Sweep Benedict and Shelby in Youth Baseball
Osceola Midgets beat Shelby 5 to 3 in Shelby on June 14, with Osceola pitcher battery of Peterson and Tenniges and Benedict visiting on June 25 resulting in a 10 to 6 Osceola win. Osceola also defeated Benedict 14 to 0 in three innings as Rob Sterup led with a first inning homer and Osceola had six runs that frame. Both teams were set to play Polk on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Shelby
Peterson
Tenniges
Benedict
Nelson
Pony’s
Osceola Pony
Rob Sterup
Polk
Bond Sales Hit $73,861 in Polk County May Report
Polk County reports May sales of E and H Savings Bonds totaling 16,758 dollars with W. E. Johnson noting 58.5 percent of the county goal reached in five months. Statewide five month sales reach 25,152,875 dollars, up 2,857,595 from 1971 and 53.1 percent of the 1972 goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
W. E. Johnson
Osceola Kaneb terminal handles wide oil network traffic
Kaneb Pipe Line Company runs an automated Osceola terminal east of Osceola serving Central Nebraska with over 800 trucks since 1971. The station handles 13 grades of refined petroleum through a gravity based system from Kansas and Oklahoma refineries to Jamestown North Dakota, with data transmitted to Kaneb headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaneb Terminal
Osceola
Burt Shannon
Kaneb Area
Kaneb Pipe Line Co
Kaneb Services Inc
Houston
Texas
Wichita
Kansas
Kaneb Pipe Line Company
Oklahoma
Jamestown
North Dakota
Bill Brower
Brower
Kaneb
Nebraska
Polk County
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Four Osceola Girls on Eastern 4-H Citizens Short Course
Four Osceola girls join 35 Nebraskans on the 4 H Citizens Short Course Trip from June 30 to July 16. Participants include Jackie Smith Carolyn Wagner Barbara and Cathy Schott. Sponsors are former residents Mr and Mrs Gary Garey. The tour covers Washington D C a week and extends to Canada and other east coast points of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Jackie Smith
Carolyn Wagner
Barbara
Cathy Schott
Gary Garey
Washington, D. C
Canada
Polk County Fair Hosts Auto Demolition Derby
The Polk County Fair in Osceola announces an auto demolition derby with heats and cash prizes. Open to licensed contestants with cars to retire, the event emphasizes safety rules but full car destruction for the finale. Entry contact Ray Conrad for blanks and instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Var
Ious
Polk County Fair
Osceola
Ray Conrad
Threshing Bee Featured At Polk County Fair
An old-time threshing bee is planned for the Polk County Fair on Monday July 17. About 10 acres of oats will be run through two threshers one by Ad vance Rumley Oil Pull Tractor and a steam engine. Bernie Gissler solicits horses grain wagons and hay racks at the Osceola Record office. You all come and join in the fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Rumley
Bernie Gissler
Osceola
Swingers Perform at Czech Festival in Clarkson
The Osceola Historical Swingers joined the Czech Festival in Clarkson on Saturday evening June 24. They performed Gustav Skol, a Swedish square dance, and spokesman Martin Jones said they were warmly welcomed and had an enjoyable evening with the Czechs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Clarkson
Gustav Skol
Martin Jones
Osceola Post Office Observes July 4th
The Osceola Post Office will observe Independence Day on Tuesday July 4 1972. The service lobby will be closed and there will be no rural delivery that day. Mail will still be received and dispatched on Sunday per postmaster Lowell Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Lowell Hanson
Two Women Attend Nebraskaland Tour in June
Two local women, Mrs Lulu Ward and Mrs Neela Dunn, were among attendees of the 9th Annual NebraskaLand Tour. The group left Lincoln on June 16 and returned June 20 after visiting many points of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Ward
Neela Dunn
Lincoln
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frau
Hone
Kathy
Lorraine
Dan Husak
Nebraska Department of Health
Wes McCoy
Jim McCoy
Powys
Kaneb Pipe Line
Osceola Kaneb
Ken Olson
Co-op
Rising City
Galen McBride
G. R. McBride Transport Service
Bob Powers
McBride
Kansas City
County Fair
Swingers
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