This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1976
Page
7
Eldena Lindblade reflects on last week's basketball excitement and local journeys. She notes close games, sympathy for close losses, and the swift return of spring with swallows migrating from South America. The column urges a positive view amid bleak headlines and highlights broad civic resilience.
A series of local group meetings and events listed by date. Includes Firemen’s drill and club programs from March 18 to 25 at Osceola, Polk County fairgrounds, and various organizations such as the Historical Society Legion Auxiliary Lions and Rebekahs Entre Nous.
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Berck enjoyed dinner at a Shelby cafe with Miss Betty Cox from Cedar Rapids and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Benda. George Burke and Nina Burke dined with Earl Burke in Central City. Earl Burke learned of aunt Miss Clive Orendorff's death in Zanesville Ohio.
Mrs Homer Green and Mrs Raymond Burke are listed among social guests. Others include the Lytles, Andersons, Torells, Rystroms, Donelsons, and Burke families visiting from Lincoln Omaha Pomona Yucca Valley and Fremont. A genealogy seminar was held in Fremont.
The Whirlwinds Extension Club met March 11 with Becky Hays. Shelly Fjell organized favors for Annie Jeffrey Hospital for April and a March 29 Spring Tea was discussed. Katie McCoy led a food safety lesson while Mary Russell taught storing foods at home. The next meeting is April 8 at Ione Habben's with Doris Theis on housekeeping formulas. The Polk County Extension Spring Tea, March 29 at 1:30 p.m., Osceola Methodist Church, features Elaine Westring crafts demonstrations, Osceola High School musical numbers, and scholarships. Guests attended a bridal shower for Mrs. Kenneth Donelson hosted by Mrs. Edwin Lewis. co-hosts were Mrs. Raymond Donelson and Mrs. Carol Donelson. about thirty relatives joined a red and white lunch and gift opening.
A page lists Mass schedules, confessions, CCD timings, bingo, altar society and Knights meetings for St Vincent’s, St Paul Lutheran, Calvary Lutheran, Osceola Methodist and Sacred Heart. It also notes church youth activities, confirmations, Lenten services, and civic notices including State Sen John DeCamp's campaign tour by helicopter stopping in Monroe, Silver Creek, Osceola and Shelby on March 21.
Local families from Central City Millard and Lincoln visit relatives in Omaha Mesa Denver and Grand Island. Birthday celebrated for David Klein. Travelers include Mr and Mrs Bond Mrs Brandt and the Emanuel Kleins. News also notes Ed Rice's hospital stay at Clarkson in Omaha.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.