Three scientists named to Analytical Chemistry advisory board
Dr Grant Wernimont of Eastman Kodak Rochester joins two others as advisory board appointees for Analytical Chemistry published by the American Chemical Society. The report notes Wernimont previously resided in Geneva New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Wernimont
Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester
N. Y
Analytical Chemistry
American Chemical Society
Vernimont
Geneva
Geneva News
Central City auto parts dealer dies at work
George DeBrunner operator of a Central City used auto parts lot died at work shortly after noon Wednesday while welding atop a car. He suddenly toppled off the car and it was initially thought he was electrocuted though doctors would not confirm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George DeBrunner
Central City
DeBrunner
Oil and gas shows reported at Bartlett area test well
Tests from samples at the Walter Plugge farm southwest of Bartlett show oil stains at three points and gas at two. Oil and gas appeared from 2060 to 2080 feet in the sand, with a drill stem test planned for this zone. Success depends on further drilling in Wheeler County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Plugge
Bartlett
Wheeler County
Scotia Register
Farm woman of Cozad writes prize stories
Mrs. Peter J. Seberger, a busy Cozad mother of five, had a new short story published in the Omaha World Herald magazine section titled Bribery for a Hired Hand. The Dawson County Herald notes this is not her first print and praises her clever storytelling style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter J. Seberger
Cozad
Omaha World Herald
Seberger
Dawson County Herald
York Man Serves Aboard First Naval Vessel Fired On
Holmes A. Downey from York serves as engineman on the destroyer USS Stickell now in the Far East. The Stickell, on a good will voyage to Saigon French Indo China, was the first Naval vessel fired upon by Communists in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes A. Downey
Stickell
Far East
York
Saigon
French Indo-China
York Republican
Social calendar and club meetings listed for March dates
The social calendar lists PEO meeting with Mrs Dorothy Campbell on March 15. Ride A Wees gathers March 16 with Jane Calhoun. Legion Auxiliary meets March 16 at club rooms. Mrs Lee Johnson hosts Entre Nous March 14 at 7 45 pm. Maple Leaf Club meets March 15 at Faye Wyman's home after a postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peo
Dorothy Campbell
Ride-A-Wees
Jane Calhoun
The
Legion Auxiliary
Lee Johnson
Maple Leaf Club
Faye Wyman
Genoa Wins District Class C Tourney
Genoa, the Goldenrod member, won the district Class C title at Osceola defeating St. Edward in the final. Leske of Leigh and Kiser of Genoa shone in the tourney, with Genoa’s Kiser scoring 101 across four games and 25 in the title game. Attendance stayed strong despite bad weather. trophies were presented by tourney manager Supt. Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldenrod
Genoa
St. Edward
Osceola
Clarkson
Shelby
Beaver Crossing
Platte Center
Leigh
Stromsburg
St. Francis
Concordia
Leske
St. Ed
Gennoa
Kiser
Almot
Supt. Walker
New Books at City Library Adds Titles Across Genres
The library shelves new fiction including The Disenchanted and Son of a Hundred Kings, plus non fiction works like Hinge of Fate and Boswell's London Journal. Juvenile selections include Rambling Half Back and Little Britches, with an updated encyclopedia for patrons. A donation funds Thoughts by Wm. Hardy Cowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulberg
Costain
Shute
Cronin
Will Rogers
Donald Day
Churchill
McConnell Boswell
London Journal
Boswell
Gars
Wm. Hardy Cowan
P. B. Campbell
Wm. Umshiler
Firemen Plan Benefit Dance at Osceola School Gym
Osceola Volunteer Fire Department stages a private benefit dance on April 3 at the Osceola school gym to raise funds for firefighting equipment, with all attendees as guests of the five fire department members. Tickets are sold by department members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lohaus
Humphrey Volunteer Fire Department
Humphrey Democrat
Osceola
Local Chapter PEO Elects New Officers
The local PEO chapter met last Thursday at 6 30 pm for a covered dish supper at Mrs. F W Schuman s home. New officers were elected and installed for the coming year including Louise Monson as president Dorothy Campbell as vice president Francis Craven as recording secretary Zella Kepner as correspondence secretary Florence Mills as treasurer Helen Inness as chaplain and Margaret Mills as guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEO
F. W. Schuman
Louise Monson
Dorothy Campbell
Francis Craven Cor
Zella Kepner
Florence Mills
Helen Inness
Margaret Mills
Kennedy announces engagement of Rosslyn Frances Shaefer
Mrs. Elizabeth Kennedy announces the engagement of her daughter Rosslyn Frances to Francis Anthony Shaefer son of Mrs. N Olive Shaefer of Hollywood California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kennedy
Rosslyn Frances
Francis Anthony Shaefer
N. Olive Shaefer
Hollywood
California
Mrs C W Warwick Undergoes Hospital Surgery
Mrs C. W. Warwick was admitted Wednesday evening for surgery the next morning as treatment proceeded in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Warwick
Rains Boost Crop Prospects After Weeks of Dry Weather
After months of drought the locality received 2 inches of slow soaking rain, followed by colder weather that slowed wheat growth. February temperatures were recorded by government observer Harold Klingman, with details shown for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Klingman
Horst Family Takes West Coast Trip with relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Horst of Osceola returned from a West Coast trip with Mrs. Horst's uncle Lloyd Blair and his wife of Fremont. The party traveled by car to California and returned by plane, visiting Inglewood and meeting Mr. and Mrs. Otto Horst. They saw a television program and appeared on Jack MacElroy's radio show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Horst
Osceola
West Coast
Horsts
Horst
Lloyd Blair
Fremont
California
Otto Horst
Inglewood
Jack MacElroy
Clara
Elmer
MacElroy
Mr. Horst
Rhodes Family Attends Florence Rhodes Dean Maret Wedding
Mr and Mrs Leroy Rhodes and daughter Caroline attended the wedding of Miss Florence Rhodes to Dean Maret of Hastings held at Lincoln Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Rhodes
Caroline
Florence Rhodes
Dean Maret of
Hastings
Lincoln
Albert Cole Buried in Osceola Tuesday
Albert Franklin Cole born September 1, 1884 at Clarks Nebraska died March 4 1951 aged 66 years six months and five days. He married Vera Shoemaker November 26 1918 and had four children Ferne Harold Donna Donald plus one stepson Vernon. Funeral Feb 6 held at Kepners Funeral Home with burial in Osceola Cemetery. He leaves four sisters and two brothers and many nieces and nephews.
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Albert Franklin Cole
Robert
Martha Cole
Clarks
Nebraska
Vera Shoemaker
Ferne
Harold
Donna
Osceola
Donald
Redbluff
California
Vernon
Lexington
Nebr
Social Center Rest Home
Kepners Funeral Home
Homer P. Bollinger
G. A. Randall
Osceola Cemetery
Farmers Co op Oil Opens New Location In Pratt Building
Farmers Co op Oil moves to the old Pratt building across from Sigler Garage and begins operation there now. An open house is planned for Saturday March 10 with complimentary coffee and doughnuts for visitors. Staff continue rearranging the station and plan further improvements as work continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Co-op Oil Company
Sigler Garage
Pratt
Legion Presents Another Evening of Music in Osceola
For the third time in a month the local Legion Post hosts an evening of entertainment for Legion and Auxiliary members and guests. Dale Watkins returns on the electric organ this Saturday night March 10, expected to attract listeners and dancers following two popular prior performances in Osceola.
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Platte River
Schuyler
Octavia
Linwood
Columbus
Jack Seckman
Horace Heidt
Fremont
Colfax County
Legion Post
Legion and Auxiliary
Dale Watkins
Dale
Osceola
Post
Popular couple wed in York Methodist ceremony
Miss Barbara Egly daughter of Mrs. Carl Samuelson of York and Ronald Carlson son of Mr. and Mrs. C R Carlson of Osceola were married Sunday March 4 at York Methodist church. A full write up will appear in these columns next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Egly
Carl Samuelson
York
Ronald Carlson
C. R. Carlson
Osceola
Methodist Church
Candidates Chosen for City and School Jobs
Four school board candidates Ivar Oberg Philip Nyberg Dwight Bush and William Mouden were chosen at a Wednesday caucus with two to be elected on April 3. City council vacancies go to incumbents Jack Malek and Robert Sigler with small turnout blamed on a district high school basketball tournament. Voting occurs at usual city polling places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivar Oberg
Philip Nyberg
Dwight Bush
William Mouden
Jack Malek
North Ward
Robert Sigler
South Ward
Marcia Pratt Honored At Shower Before Wedding
Mrs. Herman Anderson and Mary Kepner hosted a Saturday afternoon shower for Miss Marcia Pratt of Lincoln, who will marry on April 14. Guests received gifts, and a tea service featured yellow jonquils in blue bowls with a miniature bridal party centerpiece. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Bud Hoffman of Omaha and Mrs. H W Pratt of Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Hoffman
Omaha
H. W. Pratt
Lincoln
Conference Chooses All Star Team For 1950 51 Season
Goldenrod Conference coaches last week selected the all star team for 1950 51. Polk and Genoa each placed two men on the first five while Polk and Stromsburg, conference co champions, had three men named. Those chosen for all star recognition are:
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldenrod
Polk
Genoa
Polk and
Stromsburg
Hospital Notices For Louise Pehrson Frizzell and Swanson
Surgical and medical notices list Mrs. Louise Pehrson Mrs. Ethel Frizzell and Rudolph Swanson under medical and surgical headings at St Francis Hospital with brief patient identifiers and department tags for record purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Pehrson
Ethel Frizzell Rudolph Swanson
Osceola Bulldogs Rally to Nine-Win Season Finish
Osceola ends with a nine win ten loss record as the Bulldogs claim Polk County Tournament with wins over Stromsburg and Polk. The reserves post a 16-3 mark led by Gregg Eklund Bob Walgreen and Dick Alt while Don Gabriel tops Osceola scorers with 259 points as five seniors graduate from coach Neil Hasemeister’s squad.
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Osceola
Polk County
Stromsburg
Polk
Shelby
Clarkson
David City
Aurora
Clay Center
Gregg Eklund
Alfred A Gustafson Birthday Celebration at Rest Manor
Mr and Mrs Oscar Gustafson visited Rest Manor to mark Alfred A Gustafson 94th birthday. Residents enjoyed cake and ice cream as staff and family joined in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Gustafson
Polk
Rest Manor
Alfred A. Gustafson
Mr. Gustafson
Osceola Farmers Union Local to Meet March 12
Osceola Local of the Farmers Union will hold a meeting at the Miller school house on Monday evening March 12 at 8 00 p m Delegates will report on the recent state convention and share findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Farmers Union
Miller School House
McClung Sale Scheduled for March 14
The public sale of Mrs. Louise McClung will take place at a location 142 miles south of Shelby starting at 1:00 p m on Wednesday March 14. She will offer a complete line of household goods and a small amount of farm machinery. A full item list appears in another ad in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise McClung
Shelby
Odd Bits of News About People You Know
A column notes social jaunts as Elmer Horst and Clara attend Jack MacElroy’s radio show with roses for Clara. It mentions Otto Daum’s colorful remarks and Jack Steeple’s lakeside plans, plus a new sports column by Lyell Bremser at the university. It also reports a Nebraska Game Commission gun auction at the State Fair Grounds on April 7 with 77 firearms and 38 January-February arrests, and Dale Watkins drawing a crowd with improvised organ music at the Legion Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Game Commission
State Fair Grounds
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North Platte Now Stock Co-op Association
Lincoln County Tribune
Johanna C. Thomsen
St. Paul
Memorial Hospital Fund
Henry Rasmussen
Harold Gerhart, Jr
San Diego
Newman Grove
City Library
Firemen
Legion Shuffle Board
Cravens Roo
Marts Muse
McDonalds-Leonards
Cravens
Crouses-Cravens
Uli Petted
Albert Cole
Farmers Co-op
Legion
Valeria Smolenski
Mrs. Smolenski and Sons
Board of Education
Marcia Pratt
F—Mcnaught
Snyder
ST. Francis Hospital
Eugene Sterup
Bulldogs
Rising City
Silver Creek
Fullerton
St. Bonaventure of
Gabriel
Snodgrass
Koehler
Walgreen
Brazee
Sterup
Swanson
Alt
Watts
Eklund
Anderson
Schott
Osceola Farmers Union
Otto Daum
Jack Steeple
Lyell Bremser
Lyell
Legion Club
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