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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1948

Page

3

Humorous and Dramatic Readings Highlight Declamatory Contest

The Humorous Division of the Declamatory contest gave way to Dramatic Readings and One act Plays on Monday March 23 in the auditorium. Highlights include Penny Becky and On Borrowed Time all rated Excellent plus Sixteen Superior and Mary Stuart Superior Plus. The Valiant won best play with cast Jim Norton Logan VanHoosen Jeanice Schott Ed Watts Lyle Johnson Ronald Loseke. Jeanice Schott named best actress and Vernon Boden best actor. Goldenrod Conference Dramatic contest set for March 3 in Osceola with six towns Genoa Clarks Polk Shelby Stromsburg Osceola. Afternoon program features humorous and dramatic readings three original orations and four interpretive orations. Evening program includes five one act plays with Osceola representatives Merna Quick Mary Ward Jeanice Schott Doris Kennedy and The Valiant.

Ramona Walgreen Becky Joyce Morgan Margery Schneider Diane Buhis Mary Stuart Doris Jean Kennedy Jim Norton Logan VanHoosen Jeanice Schott Ed Watts Lyle Johnson Ronald Loseke Jeanice Schott Vernon Boden Osceola Genoa Clarks Polk Shelby Stromsburg Merna Quick Mary Ward Doris Kennedy FFA Mike

Girls Chorus Premieres New Song as Band Grows

The Girls Chorus learns At The Bend Of The River and a twenty one piece beginner's band under Mr Blezek prepares for first public appearance at the Legion Oratorical Contest March 10. March 3 features the Goldenrod Dramatic Contest invitees.

Blezek

Osceola Friends Visit. Omaha Couple and Local Travel

Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Hansen of Omaha were in Osceola Sunday visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Merrick drove to West Point to attend the funeral of former Osceola resident Carl Frahm.

W. O. Hansen Omaha Osceola L. M. Merrick West Point Nebraska Carl Frahm

High Water in Columbus Floods Pawnee Park Picnic Tables

Dr and Mrs Leo Gartner of Lincoln visited Columbus Sunday to view the flood. They entered the city but Pawnee Park flooding covered picnic tables as the high water flowed past.

Leo Gartner Lincoln T. Crouse Columbus City Pawnee Park

Local Society Notes and Events

Dr and Mrs D T Kelley and Mr and Mrs Dwight Bush depart Sunday for a week in Chicago. A benefit card party at St Vincent Hall Sunday evening invites the public with prizes. St Vincent Altar Society plans a food sale on Saturday March 27 eve of Easter. Joanne Wallace and several students from Omaha and local families visit home for the weekend.

D. T. Kelley Dwight Bush Chicago St. Vincent Hall Leo Albers Kenneth Cornish Clare Howe August Jenn Marguerite Jenn Morris Tenn St. Vincert Altar Society

Wallace couple’s Western trip reports Catalina visit

Dr and Mrs O O Wallace describe a recent trip visiting Los Angeles Hollywood San Diego and Pasadena returning last week. They note cold weather in Pasadena and also visited Catalina Island during the journey.

O. 0. Wallace Los Angeles Hollywood San Diego Pasadena Catalina Island

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