Ladies to Attend Farm Bureau College Meeting
Members of the Polk County Associated Women of the Farm Bureau will take part in the College of Farm Bureau Knowledge at Hastings College Nebraska on March 30 and 31. They will share transportation, hear leaders from state and national Farm Bureau, and visit the House of Yesterday museum after the program.
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Associated Women
Polk County Farm Bureau
College of Farm Bureau Knowledge
The
Farm Bureau
Hastings College
Hastings
Nebraska
Lloyd Hahn
County Associated Women
Hahn
College
House of Yesterday
Ladies of the Hall
Adams County Farm Bureau
Letter to the Editor Names Osceola Residents Attending Nebraska Picnic
W. O. Hansen of Van Nuys reports attending a Nebraska picnic in Long Beach with many Osceola connections. He lists numerous attendees including Mrs. Mary Olson and Mr. and Mrs. Alm strom as well as former Osceolans Dr. H. H. Cox and Art Nelson since moving to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Hansen
van Nuys
California
Nebraska
Long Beach
Mary Olson
Sarah
Campbell
E. B. Almstrom
Maurice Scholz
Bert Burns
John Koehler
Bert Dunn
Harry Herrmann
Tom Ferris
Owen Horst
Hansen
H. H. Cox
Mabeth Douglas
Patricia Douglas
Leonard Nelson
Frank H. Anderson
Art Nelson
Easter Bonnet Trends And Alarm Clock Trials
A lighthearted column notes Lent nearing its end and Easter bonnet choices with cherries berries blossoms and feathers in bold color combos. The author also complains about noisy alarm clocks and recounts morning routines and the challenge of choosing a new clock.
Conservation Stressed at County Meeting March 10
A Stromsburg Soil Conservation District meeting on March 10 highlighted soil microorganisms. Dr. T. M. McCalla of the University of Nebraska explained their role in nutrient release and soil health, stressing lime and phosphate use, stubble mulch farming, and legume seed inoculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Schmidt
Stromsburg
Soil Conservation District
T. M. McCalla
University of Nebraska
McCalla
Church Societies Host Altar Meetings and Plans
The St Vincent Altar Society met in the church hall with Mrs Victor Cerny presiding and planned a Holy Saturday food sale for April 17. Awards went to Mrs Albert Gabriel and Mrs Duane Schmoker, with Mrs Hubert Alt receiving the special prize. The next meeting is April 7. The St Andrew Altar Society gathered at the Fred Bernt home led by Mrs Hubert Bernt. A card party is planned for March 28 in the parish hall and awards went to Mrs Emil Kubicek and Mrs Vincent Wieser, who also won the special prize. The next meeting is April 8 at the Adolph Kresha home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vincent Altar Society
Victor Cerny
Albert“A. Gabriel
Duane Schmoker
Hubert Alt
Leonard Fiala
Jérold Ruzicka
Joseph Schott
Everette Smith
St. Andrew Altar Society
Fred Bernt
Hubert Bernt
Emil Kubicek
Vincent Wieser
Assessor Emphasizes Truthful Tax Value Filings
Roy Horst Nebraska Polk county assessor warns taxpayers of penalties for false personal property values. He cites a bull valued at 300 dollars listed as 150 dollars, yielding a 450 dollar assessable figure after a 50 percent penalty. Deputies begin duties March 10 with April 20 deadline. Names of deputies and general district procedures described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Horst
Polk County
Nebraska
Earl Bond
Wesley Koehler
George Buchta
Alfred Nitsch
Walter Rystrom
Herbert Flodman
Ada Stark Weds California Man in Las Vegas Nuptials
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Ada Stark of San Francisco to Lyman W. Noyes of Los Angeles on February 6 in Las Vegas Nevada. Mrs. Noyes is daughter of Charles Stark and sister of Mrs. R. M. McDonald. Groom active in real estate circles in California. After a stay in Hawaii, the couple will live in their Hollywood Hills home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Stark
San Francisco
California
Lyman W. Noyes
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Nevada
Noyes
Charles Stark
R. M. McDonald
St. Elizabeth School of Nursing
Lincoln
Neb
Southern Pacific Railroad Co
University of Utah
Stanford Medical School
Palo Alto
Calif
National Real Estate Association
California Real Estate Association
Hawaii
Hollywood Hills
Johnsons Visit Gilbert Johnson Home This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Eugene Johnson of Lincoln were weekend visitors in the Gilbert Johnson home. Mr and Mrs Philip Johnson and Ray of Stromsburg were Sunday guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Johnson
Lincoln
Gilbert Johnson
Philip Johnson
Ray
Stromsburg
Rural District Pupils Tour Record Office
Pupils from rural school district Number 54 visited the Record Office Thursday to observe newspaper plant operations. They were chaperoned by Miss Carol Lockard and Mrs. Ruth Totenhaupt, with students Diana Niles Sharon Gaedeke Diane Cannon Donna Louise Jones Cheryl Totenhaupt Donald Leroy Jones Judy Graham Richard Miller Paul Imm Gary Graham Danny Miller and Robert Tooker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Lockard
Ruth Totenhaupt
Diana Niles
Sharon, Gaedeke
Diane Cannon
Donna Louise Jones
Cheryl Totenhaupt
Donald Leroy Jones
Judy Graham
Richard Miller
Paul Imm
Gary Graham
Danny Miller
Robert Tooker
Engagement Announcement for Elaine Ann Grossnicklaus Norton
Mr and Mrs Roy Grossnicklaus announce the engagement of Elaine Ann Grossnicklaus to James N Norton son of Mr and Mrs W W Norton. Elaine attended Nebraska State Teachers College Kearney and teaches in business. James attends University of Nebraska College of Law and belongs to Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Phi Delta Phi. A late summer wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Grossnicklaus
Elaine Ann
James N. Norton
W. W. Norton
Miss Grossnicklaus
Nebraska State Teachers College
Kearney
Delta Pt.Beta
Norton
University of Nebraska College of Law
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Phi Delta Phi
Ralph Brooks Speaks At Teachers Meeting
Polk County teachers and guests gathered at the Osceola auditorium for an evening program hosted by rural teachers. Ralph G. Brooks of McCook gave the address on Nebraska as audiences listened attentively amid blue and gold decorations and a song fest directed by Mrs. Harry Brazee. Over 100 people were served by Mrs. Jeldon and her Home Economics class after a brief business meeting and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Osceola
Nebraska
Harry Brazee
Ralph G. Brooks
McCook
Metcalf
Servicemen Pvt Max R Anderson to attend Leaders Course
Pvt Max R Anderson, son of Mr and Mrs Martin Anderson, has been selected for Leaders Course at Fort Bliss Texas. The advanced training program of the Antiaircraft Artillery Replacement Training Center aims to train non commissioned officers to lead troops, based on leadership, academics and stamina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Max R. Anderson
Martin Anderson
Fort Bliss
Texas
Osceola Fire Department Honors Old-Time Fighters
The Osceola Volunteer Fire Department will hold its regular meeting on Thursday March 25 at the legion rooms to honor all old-time firefighters who served the community in past years. Present members note records are incomplete and invitations go to those named in the records. former Osceola firemen who do not receive a notice are asked to consider the event their invitation.
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Osceola Volunteer Fire Department
Legion Rooms
Osceola
Two Volunteers Inducted For Armed Forces Duty
Two registrants volunteered for military service and were sent to Omaha for induction. Names listed are Robert E. Johnson of Osceola and Robert E. Gonka of Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
United States
Robert E. Johnson
Osceola
Robert E. Gonka
Shelby
Surprise Party Honors 25th Wedding Anniversary
A Columbus group held a Sunday evening surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Johnson on their 25th wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Green and Mr. and Mrs. Ford Bond of Gresham and others from Stromsburg Shelby and local towns, who presented gifts and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Johnson
Columbus
Henry Green
Ford Bond
Gresham
Milford Peterson
Stromsburg
Harry Sterup
Shelby
Victor Sterup
Johnsons
Funeral held for Dr G E LeMar after auto crash
Dr C L LeMar attended the funeral for his brother Dr G E LeMar 79 held in Rapid City South Dakota. The deceased visited Osceola a month ago en route to Florida and died after an auto accident last week. Survived by son Everett of Deadwood and brothers C L Osceola and Harold Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. LeMar
G. E. LeMar
Rapid City
South Dakota
Osceola
Florida
Reorganization Effect On SCS Cannot Be Determined At Once
The article discusses mixed views on the Soil Conservation Service reorganization. It notes elimination of regional offices, enlargement of state offices with specialists, and unchanged local district offices. Ezra Taft Benson praises local districts as effective government mechanisms serving farmers without domination. Harold Klingman signs the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Ezra Taft Benson
Polk County Soil Conservation District
Harold Klingman
Social Club Meetings and Events Calendar
Entre Nous meets Wednesday afternoon March 24 with Mrs Marlin Johnson. F A N Project Club gathers Thursday March 18 with Mrs Irvin Gustafson. Royal Neighbors meet Thursday March 18 at Odd Fellow basement. 59th anniversary celebrated. Easy Aces with Irene Burritt Thursday March 25. Gab O Lots meets at Mrs Herman Anderson home hosted by Mrs Ann Black. American Legion Auxiliary card benefit Friday March 19 at 7 30 p m at legion club rooms admission 50 cents. Auxiliary members and guests welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entre Nous
Marlin Johnson
F.A.N. Project Club
Irvin Gustafson
Royal Neighbors
Shelby Camp
Easy Aces
Irene Burritt
Gab-O-Lots
Herman Anderson
Ann Black
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Club
Legionnaires
Osceola Schools Cancel Classes March 23
Superintendent Clair W. Walker announced no classes on Tuesday March 23 due to the Goldenrod Music Festival. All grade and high school rooms will be dismissed for the day in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair W. Walker
Osceola
Osceola Hosts Annual Goldenrod Conference Music Festival
The Goldenrod Conference Music Festival comes to Osceola on Tuesday March 23 with 500 students from seven schools including St. Paul Genoa Polk Clarks Stromsburg Silver Creek and Osceola. Solo and small group contests run 8:00 to 12:00 at the high school assembly and auditorium with numbers at the Methodist Church. Afternoon events 1:00 to 5:00 feature chorus glee clubs and bands at the high school auditorium. Critics include Robert Stepp from the University instrumental Russell Cummings Norfolk High and Junior College piano Ruth Hrubesky Lincoln. Public admission applies and tickets are valid for any session.
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Osceola
St. Paul
Genoa
Polk
Clarks
Stromsburg
Silver Creek
Will
Robert Stepp
The
University
Russell Cummings
Norfolk High and Junior College
Ruth Hrubesky
Lincoln
Milan Snodgrass Remains Partner at Bush Drug Osceola
Milan Snodgrass, a registered pharmacist, stays in Osceola as partner at Bush Drug Store after earlier plans to join a David City drug store. Developments late last week influenced him to remain and continue the Osceola partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan Snodgrass
Osceola
David City
Pacity
Bush
Snodgrass
Mrs Cerny Hosts Anderson Family Dinner Hosts Visit
Mrs Mary Cerny and Elsie entertained Mr and Mrs Lester Anderson and sons at dinner on Sunday. In the evening the Andersons visited Josie Goneringer and Oswald Cerny in Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cerny
Elsie
Lester Anderson and Sons
Anderson
Josie Goneringer
Oswald Cerny
Shelby
Osceola Chamber Seeks Roomhouses for Highway Project
Osceola Chamber of Commerce requests locals with spare rooms to list them with Miss Bonnie Gibbins at Norton and Norton by calling 3551. Officials urge reasonable rates as workers prepare for the west Osceola highway project and preliminary work begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Osceola Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Bonnie Gibbins
Norton and Norton Hfe
Work On Highway 92 Scheduled To Be Under Way
Highway 92 project with a $750000 budget is planned to start within two weeks. Culvert work begins first, followed by dirt fills and grading. Detour routes from Highways 81 and 92 to state highway 39 then Silver Creek to highway 30. Cement work will use an on site mixing yard at Overland Sand and Gravel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Department
Silver Creek
Dinner guests at McVeigh residence Wednesday evening
Mr and Mrs Art Mc Veigh hosted dinner guests including Kathy with Mr and Mrs Ronald York visiting in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art McVeigh
Kathy
Ronald York
Odd Bits of News About People in Polk County
A column sets straight rumors about a county hospital not leased to a religious order and explains election law. It notes a Fort Bliss misprint corrected to Fort Blister, a flashlight anecdote, a district 54 school visit to The Record, and invites tours with advance notice. It also offers free Osceola Record subscriptions to couples marrying and settling in Polk County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Jeffrey
Nebraska
Board of Trustees
Fort Bliss
Fort Blister
District 54
Tyke
Polk County
Osceola
Polk
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Farm Bureau Meeting
Valley of Still Waters
Salt Wahoo
Ralph Brooks
Bush’s
Osceola C. of. E
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