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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1973
Page
3
Communities in Stromsburg Columbus Shelby and surrounding areas share visits card parties birthdays and dinners. Residents like Clarence Nielsen Armand Schmoker Carl Herrmann Judy Thelen and Harold Jones socialize at homes clubs and local venues with relatives and friends from Omaha Fremont and Gresham attending events and celebrations.
Victor Mangelsen named Outstanding Young Farmer in Columbus by the Columbus Junior Chamber of Commerce. Local news notes include moves, births, deaths, a Sabin polio clinic at the high school auditorium, and a discussion by business leaders on issuing rabbit money.
The Stitch and Stir 4-H Club met at the Polk County Courthouse on Tuesday February 20 to discuss projects and elect officers. LuAnn Augustin was named president Paula Smith secretary Carmen Schott treasurer Jayne Nelson news reporter Susie Wyman scrapbook. Lunch followed at Chat and Chow cafe with next meeting set for March 20 at Paula Smiths home.
Mrs. Joe Hill was honored Sunday with a birthday dinner at the home of Mrs. Joyce Page and Craig. Guests included the Harold Thayer and Richard Howe families and Steve Monson. Sunday afternoon guests of Mrs. M. A. Mills Sr. were Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Roush of Madison Nebr. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Miller of Fullerton attended the Golden Wedding open house for Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Grossnicklaus and spent the evening with the Don Mickey family.
This column notes G P Mace’s 22nd birthday on February 17 and the marriage of Doris Larson to Wayne Mentink in Stromsburg. Obituaries record John Albin and James Cook while the hospital will be vacated by St Bernadine Sisters. Silver wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs Hubert Alt is noted along with a Ray Hastings farm sale next Friday. County Government Day occurred last Tuesday. It also mentions births, a car theft arrest linked to Omaha teens, and social visits across Stromsburg and nearby towns.
Caladiums offer bright foliage for semi shade gardens with tubers started in March or April. Plant with the knobby top up, cover with media, keep moist not wet, and provide four hours of sun daily once leaves emerge.
The article outlines methods for growing cala diums including transplanting tubers before root development to reduce shock, choosing pots or beds, and using humus soil kept moist but not wet. It notes drying tubers in fall with tops down, storing after two weeks in sand peat or sawdust above 50 degrees, and avoiding frost during drying.
Homer C. Beebe, 71, son of the late H. Collin Beebe, died February 17 at his Sacramento home. A 1920 Osceola High School graduate, he attended the University of Nebraska and led orchestras in the 1920s and 1930s. Private memorial services were held February 21 at the American River Community Church.
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