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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1971

Page

2

East Point youth star earns 1970 honorable mention All American

Randy Henggeler of Falc6irn Georgia has been named a 1970 honorable mention All American by the National Football Federation Inc He played last year in East Point Youth Sport Inc and was a 75 pound team captain on the East Point Vols He helped East Point win its first Georgia Youth Football Conference title with a 10 to 0 Bobby Dodd Youth Bowl victory over Midway Mighty Mites

Randy Henggeler Midway Mighty Mites

Party Honors Mr and Mrs Stroup at Inness Home

On March 11 Mr and Mrs John Inness and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Sipes hosted a party at the Inness home honoring Mr and Mrs Al Stroup who were recently married. Faculty guests and their spouses attended and enjoyed cards and refreshments followed by a group gift to the Stroups.

John Inness Kenneth Sipes Inness al Stroup Stroups

Heckman visits Osceola from Fort Sill weekend

Kent Heckman stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs George Heckman in Osceola.

Kent Heckman Fort Sill Oklahoma Mrs George Heckman

School Lunch Menu Week Schedule

Monday pigs in blankets sweet potatoes buttered corn apricots extra sandwich milk. Tuesday beans and ham carrot stick bun and butter jello. Wednesday meatloaf green beans buns and butter orange juice rice pudding. Thursday pizza carrots fruit cookie. Friday fish sandwich mashed potatoes celery stick apple crisp.

Cedar Bluffs To Host 14th Annual Junior Conference

Miss Sherry Eggers District 7 President will preside over the 14th Annual Junior Conference on March 27 at 12:00 noon in Cedar Bluffs Nebraska. Dignitaries from the American Legion Auxiliary National Department and District level will attend including Mrs. Peter Marchell and Mrs. Mark Romohr. Guest speaker is Mr. Frank Vlasak with Cedar Bluffs High School vocal group and Cedar Bluffs Juniors presenting a skit.

Sherry Eggers Cedar Bluffs Nebraska American Legion Auxiliary Peter Marchell Dept. of Nebr Mark A. Romohr Dept. Jr Cecil Lee Ernie Swanson Dist Delores Kreizinger Julie Fernandez Frank Vlasak Cedar Bluffs High School

Corn Palace Change Hands In Osceola Sale

On March 23, 1961, Mr. and Mrs. Bill LeSuer purchased the Corn Palace from Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rein. Also noted are bowling results, local meeting plans, a birth and death, and Boy’s State selections affecting Osceola residents.

Bill LeSuer Lee Rein Grand Island Mary Lou Stallings Joan Beebe Evelyn Gissler Joyce Conrad Reba Conrad Osceola Clara F. Schott Canton Ohio Annie Jeffrey Hospital Ronnie Frizzell Dale Frizzell Boy’s State Gary Rodene Merle H. Dawes American Milking Shorthorn Society

Polk County Seeks Re appraisal and Hospital Aid

Twenty years ago on March 29 1951 Polk County slated a year long property re appraisal. A hospital committee plans to raise funds to buy the Sisters of the St Francis Hospital two car for patient transport. Jane Lewis and John Ostrom wed Easter Sunday March 25 at Osceola Methodist Church. Lois Dinges visiting Wayne State Teachers College spent Easter with Osceola family. Ruth Richards hosted District 37 teachers and pupils for her twelfth birthday. Herbert Ball home from the University spent Easter vacation there.

Polk County Hospital Committee Sisters of the St. Francis Hospital Jane Lewis John Ostrom Osceola Methodist Church Lois Dinges Wayne State Teachers College Osceola Ruth Richards District 37 Herbert Ball

Legion Auxiliary Marks 22nd Anniversary Meeting

The Legion Auxiliary met March 21 at Mrs. M. R. Anderson home to celebrate the groups 22nd anniversary. Members turned in many finished Red Cross garments with more in progress. Amos DeLand observed his 90th birthday on March 16. Milan Snodgrass and Veil Anderson began new jobs in Washington after leaving Sunday. John Burritt returned from Minnesota where he aided the Walter Pierson family as they settled in their new home. At Genoa sub-district dramatic convention on March 20 Logan Danskin earned Superior for original oratory Alberta Berck won Superior as best actress and Irvin Deeds received an excellent rating for humorous reading. The one act play was

Legion Auxiliary M. R. Anderson Red Cross Amos DeLand Milan Snodgrass Veil Anderson Washington John Burritt Minnesota Walter Pierson Genoa Logan Danskin Alberta Berck Irvin Deeds

Rural high school debate draws crowd in Swede Home

A large crowd gathered in the Swede Home Lutheran basement to hear talks on a proposed rural high school for nearby districts. Miss Sigrid Johnson and Oscar Boden wed recently. Vera Peterson and Mae Chauner return from Peru for a few days. A newborn boy arrived to Mr and Mrs J C Peters. Bargains at W O Johnson Company include silk fibre hose and other apparel. Eggs offered by George Berck at Byers farm Osceola Route 5. Mrs Ethel Dunn to lecture at M E Church on Europe trip. Dr M W Byers returns from Florida where he represented local holders at a land drawing. News tip line given as 747-2431.

New Lutheran Church Sigrid Johnson Oscar Boden Vera Peterson Mae Chauner Peru J. C. Peters W. O. Johnson Company Plymouth Rock George Berck Byers Osceola August Matson Ethel’ Dunn M. E Europe Ryan Gem Theatre Globe Laundry M. W. Byers Florida

Club Notes FAN Extension Club Meeting Report

The FAN Extension Club met at Mrs. Donald Reisdorf's home on March 16 with 12 members. Members signed up for the Extension Council Tour to Omaha. Mrs. A. C. Schott and Mrs. Norman Gabel led a lesson on Safety in Foods. The group played Crazy Bridge with Mrs. Richard Miller high and Mrs. Marvin Ericson low. The April meeting will be at Mrs. Norman Leach's home on April 20.

F.A.N. Extension Club Donald Reisdorf Extension Council Omaha A. C. Schott Norman Gabel Richard Miller Marvin Ericson Norman Leach

Stitch and Stir 4-H Club Gathers for March Meeting

The SCHOTT GIRLS ENTERTAINED CLUB met at the Schott home with 8 members present. Projects chosen include Lunches and Suppers and Let's Make a Skirt and Blouse. Next meeting at Tammy Conrad on March 30.

Cindy Cheryl Judy Schott Fern Wyman Dorothy Nelson Cotton and Cake 4-H Club Rising City Tammy Conrad Carmen Schott Protem

Country Cousins 4-H Club Elects Officers for 1971

The Country Cousins 4-H Club held a reorganizational meeting March 4 at Osceola High School after school. Lunch was served by Ruth Lux. Officers elected for 1971 include Julie Carlson president and Lynn Watts vice president, with Denise Dunn as news reporter and Michelle McMeekin as song leader. Our 4-H leader is Mrs. Gerhardt Lux.

Country Cousins Osceola High School Ruth Lux Julie Carlson Lynn Watts Ass’t Nancy Oquist Pam Watts Carita Peterson Margie Lux Denise Dunn Rachel Boden Michelle McMeekin Gerhardt Lux

Sunday Guests At Mrs Hastings Home

Local items note visitors to Mrs. R N Hastings include Mr and Mrs Joe Sullivan of Grand Island and Ray Hastings of York. Lula Pickett and Elsie Stewart were visited in the afternoon while Nancy and Barbara Mills Grinnell College students from Grinnell Iowa arrived Saturday night for spring break.

R. N. Hastings Joe Sullivan Grand Island Ray Hastings York Hastings Sullivan Lula Pickett Elsie Stewart Grinnell College Grinnell Iowa Nancy Barbara Mills Robert Mills

Silver Creek News and Community Notes

Local events include a reception for exchange students from 16 counties at the Methodist Church Fellowship Hall with 20 students attending. W.S.C.S. met with 20 members. upcoming hostesses named. Various social visits occur around Silver Creek with families from Shelby Osceola Hastings and Grand Island. Obituary for Clarence J. Korus age 36. High School 6 Weeks Honor Roll lists seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with multiple students named.

Silver Creek High School Ken Cannon Janelle Hinkle Bonnie Jones Bonnie McCarville Mike Valasek Sheryl Admison Kevin Egger Mary Powers Sally Spohn Tom Wyman Joan Beck Mike Cave Nancy Kava Denise

Archery Fishing Season Opens Across Nebraska

Archery fishing season begins at sunrise on April 1 in most Nebraska waters, with hours from sunrise to sunset and the same bag limits as hook and line. The state is open to archers except for stocked put-and-take lakes, Two Rivers, Louisville and Fremont state recreation areas, DeSoto Bend Refuge Lake, trout streams, and posted special areas. A complete list of closed waters is available from permit vendors and Game Commission offices.

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Game Commission Louisville Fremont DeSoto Bend

Tax tables expand to $10,000 under 1969 act

Richard P. Vinal of the IRS Nebraska district says federal income tax tables now cover incomes up to $10,000 for nonitemizers. The change follows the Tax Reform Act of 1969 raising exemptions to $625 and increasing the low income allowance, with itemizers using rate schedules.

Richard P. Vinal IRS Nebraska Vinal Mr. Vinal

Seward trio visits Colorado Springs families

Locals Mr and Mrs Wm McCarthy with Debbie and Doug traveled to Colorado Springs over the weekend visiting the Maurice Ransom and Charles Doremus families and other relatives. Mrs McCarthy is the former Margie Ransom of Osceola.

Wm. McCarthy Debbie Doug Seward Colorado Springs Maurice Ransom Charles Doremus McCarthy Margie Ransom Osceola

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