Odd Bits on TV Feature Polk County Swim and Band Echoes
The Polk Progress notes a midwinter ice plunge by local residents and a remark about a forehead gash from wood cutting. It recalls Doc Pete Peterson as trombone soloist with the 134th Regiment Band at York 45 years ago and muses on forming a regional music combo with Dr Eklund and Phil Nyberg to rival the Hillbilly Band.
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T.V
Polk Countian
Doc Pete
C. R. Peterson
134Th Regiment
York
Dr. Eklund
Phil Nyberg
Letters praise unsung athletes and post office tour
A mother thanks teachers and coaches while urging balanced recognition for football basketball and track. The letter extols band success and shows disappointment over lack of special honors. Third graders share memories from a post office visit. Community calendar notes birthdays, gatherings and events through March 29.
Funeral services held for Mrs An nette Nelson Rystrom
Funeral services for 84 year old Mrs An nette Nelson Rystrom of Oneida New York were conducted Tuesday at Anderson Funeral Chapel in Stromsburg. She was the sister of Walford Nelson Osceola and widow of Oscar A Rystrom. Survivors include daughter Mrs Herbert More of New York City two other sisters Mrs Nelle Herman Los Angeles and Miss Ruth Nelson Minneapolis and Mrs Olive Sappington New York City. Mr and Mrs Herbert More stayed at the Wesley Nelson home from Sunday night to Wednesday.
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Wilmer Anderson
Denver
Colorado
Claus H. Anderson
Goodland
Kansas
Calvary Lutheran Church
Martin
Osceola
Edwin
Stromsburg
Melford
Arlington
Virginia
Mildred Golden
Valley
Nebr
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Konig
St. Paul’s
Howard Boden
Wesley Peterson
Robert E. Anderson
Wayden Anderson
LeMoyne Anderson
Erwin Anderson
Harlen Donelson
Carol Donelson
Swede Home Cemetery
Annette Nelson Rystrom
Oneida
New York
Anderson
York
Herbert More
Wesley Nelson
Local Hospital Updates and Visits from Osceola
Monday and Sunday activity includes Alfred Kuhnel entering Bergan Mercy Hospital Omaha for back treatment. Mr and Mrs John Inness return from Rochester Minnesota after two weeks of therapy. Vic and Dennis Sterup visit Bryan Memorial Lincoln while Bob Sterup and Mrs Sterup visit next day. Longtime patient Mike Treffer undergoes ankle surgery at Bryan Memorial. Mrs Mervin Stromberg returns from Plymouth after funeral of her mother with Lt Col Geo Merklinger visiting from The Netherlands. Harry Sterup attends noxious weed meeting in Topeka Kansas last week.
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Alfred Kuhnel
Bergan- Mercy Hospital
Omaha
John Inness
Mayes
Rochester
Minn
Mervin Stromberg
Henry Merklinger
Plymouth
Geo. Merklinger
Netherlands
Harry Sterup
Topeka
Kansas
Weekend social across Omaha area families
Mr and Mrs Marvin Iler of Omaha visited his parents Mr and Mrs L L Iler and Mr and Mrs Ben Schmoker. Mrs Thelma Conkling returned from Damascus Arkansas after two weeks with Kenneth Satterwhite’s family. Scott Conkling stayed with his brother Don during his mother’s absence.
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Marvin Iler
Omaha
L. L. Iler
Ben Schmoker
Harlan Rowan
Floyd Loftis
Arlington
Kit Stone
Springfield
Harry Rodene
Hattie Tindall
David Jones
Everette Anderson
Rolland Swanson
Burwell
Mollie Swanson
Larry
Leota Swanson
University
Helen Swanson
Luella Bode
Ogallala
Thelma Conkling
Damascus
Arkansas
Kenneth Satterwhite
Scott Conkling
Iis
Don
Osceola Bowling Leagues Report From First National Bank
The First National Bank summarizes Osceola league standings and top scorers across Merchant’s League Farmer’s Grain Tenniges Chevrolet and more. High games include Bill Beebe 234 and 221, with Beebe highest series at 623. team marks feature Tonniges Chev 2507 and Matadors 2624.
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First National Bank
Osceola
Merchant‘s League
Farmer's Grain
Tenniges Chevrolet
State Farm Insurance
Legion Club
Robert’s Furniture
Shelby Fertilizer
Bush
Bill Beebe
Don Reisdorff
Bill
Glen Wobig
Elmer Johnson
Ion Club
Tonniges
State Farm Ins
Farmer’s Elevator
Matadors
Polk-Butler Insurance
Orro Chemical
Shelby Oil
Harold's Market
Stromsburg Bank
Lloyd's Sinclair
Verlin
Don Benda
Verlin Johnson
Edsel Carlson
Milton Marak
Orro
Harold's
Mkt
Cornhusker League
Farmers Oil
Burg
Mobil Oil
Clarences TV
Anderson Floor
Bob’s Barber Shop
East Side Rec
City Cafe
Hartman Drug
Osceola Cleaners
J. Plumbers
Stromsburg Legion
Conrad Super Gro
Don Sterup
Bob Hartman
Russell Kreis
Mary Dawes
Jim Majors
Ray Kepner
Eldon Johnson
Anderson
Builders Supply
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Renal
Rexall
Bie
TABI
Adrienne
Rexall “Lorie
Clifton
Rai
Secouren
Nyt
Penny
Ath
Nebraska
Lincoln
Rebekah
District 14
Rising City
United Methodist Church
1.C.C.F
Elizabeth Carter
Assembly
Thelma Mewhirter
Scottsbluff
Thelma Jones
Zelma Burgess
Polk County
Nebraska, T.B. and Respiratory Disease Association
W. O.W
Osceola News
al. Kuhnel
Bob Weber
Ralston
Bergan-Mercy Hospital
Albert A. Gabriel
Bill Peters
Harvest of Harmony
Howard Dailey
Irene Burritt
Poastmaster Hanson
Ruth Heckman
Gerald Bryan
Debbie Bryan
Dick Watts
Ricky Watts
Redwood
Jean Soukup
Milton Anderson
Hilding Dahlin
Ronald Glasser
Ronda
Clarks
Alvin Dahlin
Polk
Clarence W. Anderson
Elizabeth Miller
Harry Dahlin
Clarence Anderson
Hawaii
California
Oregon
Country Club
Vih-Xil Bridge Club
Norma Evans Indus
Historical Society
Swede Haven
Joyce Conrad
WCTU
Legion Auxiliary
Lilian Timms
Virginia McVeigh
Stoner
Parish Hall
Zella Kepner
City Hall
C Club
Mrs. Er Krieg
Entre Nous
Tren ' Steabkan
Rebekahs Gabs
Norma Evans
H. S
Legion Anniversary
Legion Hall
Annette Rystrom
Scouts
Chamber of Commerce
Ladies Leisure League
Smith's Wheathearts
Bit
Sweden
Polk & Butler Ins
Tenniges Corv
Bert's Bowlettes
Kleins Ins
Helen Johnson
Wan‘da
Peterson
Virginia Farley
Pat Miller
Marge Johnson
Smith’s Wheathearts
Bit of Sweden
Bit of
Seccosee
Meerkatz Fertilizer
Richard’s Swishers Seve
Eisler
Phyllis Bender
Jean Krumbach
Maxine Hahn
Checkmates
Flo-Guides
Richards Swishers
Bowling Belles League
Rowans Ridge Runners
Lorre Lanes
Rising City Hardware
Blue Flames
BMS
Isk Ahs
Acanee
Roberts Mohawks
COOP
Csecccneeeeeees
Pioneer Seed Bush's Little Pills
Harold’s Paras
Geeroes Jack & Jill
Sweet Santa
Pepsi Cola
Purina
Greenbacks
Ahren’s Diamonds
Judy Lauber
Joan Beebe
Carolyn Ekstrand
Judye Lauber
Mavis Rowan
Carol Schmokaw
Bush’s Little Pills
Ridge Runners
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