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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1971
Page
3
Navy Petty Officer Third Class Brett M. Boye, son of Mrs. Bernadine M. Swanson of Stromsburg, graduated from the Field Medical Service School at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
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Miss Anita Hollister, patient at Annie Jeffrey Hospital, shows improvement. Numerous residents visited relatives and friends across Polk, Grand Island, Osceola, York, and Lincoln, with social calls, birthdays, and weekend gatherings mentioned among the Kreis, Kinberg, Hollister, Harless, Berggren, Donelson, and other families. Larry Loreman heads to Thailand. Jim Harless family attendance noted at a basketball game in Omaha.
The district diary records visits and gatherings around Manhattan University students Donn Atkinson and David Brooks with families in Clarks Osceola and Boulder Colorado. Sundry dinners, birthday celebrations, church events and travel home for weather delays are noted with many local families listed.
Polk County 4-H Junior Leaders opened the year with a February 18 gathering at the Osceola Courthouse. President Bruce Treffer presided as Lynn Jones, the county agent, sponsored the meeting. Plans for the year were outlined and registration cards were issued for the Junior Leader Conference next month. Pamphlets announced the Conservation Speech Contest to be held in spring. The group will meet again on March 25 after the conference.
Elton Berck of Lincoln was reelected to a fourth term as Nebraska Farmers Union president. Mrs. Ben Treadway died at Rest Manor. Barbara Wieseman joined nursing school capping ceremonies in Lincoln. Leonard Girardin family moving to California. Births include Dana Paul on Feb 22 and a Feb 28 girl to the Van Hoosen family. Bert Gissler appointed booster for Alumni vs Varsity football April 14. City installed a new fire siren atop City Hall with seven mile hearing. Lawrence Alt of Shelby died in car crash north of Highway 92. Ramona Johnson aids at County Welfare Office. New school band uniforms arrived. concert drew 700–800.
Obituaries list Mary Campbell Pyle Merle Eugene Jones William J Deland Dennis Charles Worth five month old Reed Dawson JT died at Osceola Hospital Lincoln man Lorenzo Merrick LeMoyne Anderson noted. Local events include Baptist Missionary society March 5 Golden wedding 195? celebration and Legion Auxiliary guest day. Speeding fines and marriage licenses recorded with several residents named.
In 1916 February 24 brief notes report Ben and John Fineey traveled by Central Tuesday to Omaha for the auto show. The item also lists local notices about sale of Osceola residence, debating squad final tryouts with Evelyn Price Franklin Stevens Grayson Garner and Gordon Danielson alternates, a fireman's dance on February 29, and place moves for Corporal Brown and Emmett Beebe family.
Mrs Glen Schanou and her infant son Erik left Omaha by plane Sunday evening for Frankfurt to join Pfc. Schanou with the US Army engineer corps. Mrs Schanou had been living with the Robert Grossnicklaus family since her husband departed overseas last fall.
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