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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1966
Page
1
Osceola community notes commend Coach Don Bartek and the OHL Bulldogs for a 19 win 2 loss season despite district playoff defeat. The piece also covers AFL interest at Osceola High, a Social Center Rest Home closing, and a misplaced safe deposit box key found by The Record staff.
Osceola ends season 19 wins 2 losses as Valparaiso overcoming a late rally to win 78 61 in district semifinal at Seward Thursday. Nebraska coach Joe Cipriano to speak at OHS athletic banquet Wednesday April 6 at 7 p.m in the high school auditorium. Lutheran ladies to serve. Pep Club contact line 747 3121. tickets must be ordered in advance.
Bert Gissler presented color slides from a recent trip to Mexico during the Osceola Lions Club Monday noon meeting. Bernie Gissler led the luncheon. The club planned a weekend project to repair church direction signs, discussed selling ZIP code books, and organized a wives’ meeting for March 13.
Polk county Republican Women met at Stromsburg on February 24 with 30 members and a York county guest. Dorothy Ellston national president of the federation spoke via tape from Grand Island. Osceola Bulldogs lost to East Butler 71-49 and to Valparaiso in district play. Sigbritt Edman OHS foreign student will show photos of Sweden Friday night March 4 in the high school auditorium with a coffee reception afterward.
The Food Fashion Fair cooking school at OHS gym on March 10 offers a free four color edition cookbook to every lady attendee. It features recipes from Nestle's Fleischmann's Kraft Robin Hood Diamond War and Nestea with focus on modern baking techniques and easy desserts and breads.
The Board of Education outlines that Osceola public schools do not sponsor or encourage student attendance at the state high school basketball tournament unless directly involved. Championship games are on Saturday, and students may watch four top games without missing school time.
The Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District schedules a conservation meeting for contractors at 9 30 a m on Thursday March 3 at the SWCD Office Osceola All contractors are invited and lunch will be served The program covers agriculture the 1966 Agricultural Conservation Program Nebraska construction and material specifications Also included Bond report notes Polk County January sales of 58069 in Series E and H bonds 14 6 percent of the annual goal Open house Sunday March 13 25 p m at Clair Willits home for her 80th birthday
Final plans are set for the Osceola Record's second annual cooking school titled Food Fashion Fair. The event is at 1 30 p m on Thursday March 10 in the Osceola gym with Sandy Bloom leading demonstrations and aides from Consumers Public Power District assisting.
Nominees were chosen Tuesday night for school board and city posts as 2 caucus sessions drew under 20 attendees. For school board the candidates are Armbruster Girard Gissler and McDonald with incumbents Armbruster and Herrmann. Herrmann declined. For mayor the candidates listed are Yungdahl Johnson and Gissler. incumbent M. Johnson did not run. North ward council candidates Dale Lewis and Wieseman. south ward candidates McDonald and Majors with Huck Rowan moving wards. Additional filings include county officials for the May 10 primary.
The Goldenrod Conference junior high basketball tournament will be at Clarks March 7 8 and 9. Osceola Bullpups meet Silver Creek Tiger kittens at 6 p m opening night March 7. First Round games list Stromsburg versus St Ed 5 p m Osceola versus Silver Creek 6 p m Genoa versus Polk 7 p m Palmer versus Clarks.
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