Archibald MacLeish Drama J B Presented at St Pauls Osceola
The Midland Lutheran College Players of Fremont perform Archibald MacLeish's J. B. at St Paul Lutheran Church Osceola on Friday April 2 at 730 pm as part of a ten day Nebraska Colorado Wyoming church tour during Midland College spring break. A free will offering will be taken.
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Midland Lutheran College Players of
Fremont
Archibald MacLeish
J. B
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Osceola
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Midland College
Soldier Jack McCormick Receives Second Army Commendation Medal
Jack McCormick son of Mrs. Bob Wieseman earned a second Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service in Vietnam as a squad leader with Company A 3rd Battalion 1st Infantry 11th Brigade Americal Division near Duc Pho. He and wife Catherine reside in Lincoln where he is a junior at the University of Nebraska.
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Jack McCormick
Bob Wieseman
Vietnam
Jack
Co. A
11Th Brigade
Americal
Duc Pho
Catherine
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Osceola Book Committee Sets March 26 Meeting
The Osceola Book Committee will meet again Friday March 26 at 8 p.m. in city hall weather permitting. A publisher from the forthcoming book will meet April 13, so attendance is urged at upcoming sessions.
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Osceola Book Committee
City Hall
Alaska program draws church crowd at Methodist Supper
Over 100 attended a church supper and program at the Methodist Church on Sunday evening. Dr. Clarence Davis Jr. presented a program on Alaska, drawing many Methodists and friends.
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Clarence Davis, Jr
Alaska
Methodist Church
Polk County Community Events and CROP Campaign Report
A calendar of Polk County events lists gatherings from March 25 to April 7 including dinners, scouts meetings, city council, and art classes. The county’s 1970 CROP drive raised 2135 dollars in grain and cash to aid overseas communities with self-help projects and long term self-sustainability.
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Polk County
Senior Class Play No Boys Allowed at Rising City
Miss Mary Lou Kresha directs the Senior Class play to be staged March 26 and 27 in Rising City. The 14 member cast presents No Boys Allowed at 7 30 p m each evening.
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Mary Lou Kresha
Rising City
Alan Gissler Named to NAIA District 11 All Star Team
Doane 6-8 senior Alan Gissler, son of Bert and family, was selected as one of seven on the NAIA District 11 all star basketball team by Nebraska coaches. Gissler averages 19.8 points per game.
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Alan Gissler
Bert Gisslers
Nebraska
Gissler
Doane
Labor interviewer to be here March 30
A. Barnes from the Nebraska Department of Labor will visit the Polk County Courthouse Welfare Office on Tuesday March 30 from 1 30 p m to offer placement service and unemployment insurance information. The Osceola Legion anniversary supper is March 27 at 7 00 p m at the Legion Club with main speaker Frank Vilasek of Morse Bluffs. dinner is by reservation only.
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A. Barnes
Nebraska
Osceola Legion
The
Legion Club
Frank Vilasek
Morse Bluffs, Nebr
Ryan Hill Tree Fund Established At The Country Club
Ryan Hill Country Club forms a tree fund aiming to plant 75 to 100 large trees on the golf course, made possible by a new water main. The project costs about 1200 dollars for trees valves and hoses, and donations are invited via Dean Henricksen at First National Bank Osceola.
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Ryan Hill Country Club
Dean Henricksen
First National Bank
Osceola
Ameri can Legion auxiliary holds all day meeting
Fifteen members met Friday March 19 at the Legion Club rooms. Hostesses were Mrs M Ar Malek and Mrs Dale Hiemer. Quilts were tied, business co chairmen for the Legion anniversary dinner were named, Girls State candidate Sally Mills and alternate Mary Kresha announced, and upcoming events noted including a Junior Member convention March 27 at Cedar Bluffs Nebraska and a welfare tea April 19. The unit’s oldest member Mrs Emma Wilson turns 99 April 22. A nominating committee will be appointed for next year by President Carolyn Wieseman.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Club Rooms
Mmes
Jack Malek
Dale Hiemer
Cochairmen
Legion
Mines
Vern Johnson
Glen Wobig
Sally Mills
Robert Mills
Mary Kresha
Allan Kresha
Cedar Bluffs
Nebraska
Emma Wilson
Sunset Haven
Curtis
Nebr
Carolyn Wieseman
Births and a Pink and Blue Shower Honor Local Families
LS and STEVENS announce the arrival of a grandson Scott Douglas Stevens born March 19 to Capt. and Mrs. Douglas Stevens of Fairbanks Alaska. Capt Stevens stationed at Fort Wainwright. Paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stevens. PEHRSON report a son Richard Allen Pehrson II born March 20 at Lutheran Community Hospital Norfolk. Paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pehrson. WISELY report a son Brett Allen born March 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wisely of Gold Beach Oregon. Paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Wisely. PINK AND BLUE SHOWER honors guest Mrs Steven Sterup at Robert Sterup home with hostesses Mrs Robert Sterup and Mrs Don Sterup. Green games and activities noted.
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Stevens
Eldon Johnson
Scott Douglas
Douglas Stevens
Fairbanks
Alaska
Fort Wainwright
Earl Stevens
Pehrson
Richard Pehrson
Battle Creek
Lutheran Community Hospital
Norfolk
Richard Allen Pehrson II
Elmer Pehrson
Wisely
Brett Allen
Donald Wisely
Gold Beach
Ore
John Wisely
Newport
Robert Sterup
Steven Sterup
Lincoln
Don Sterup
Wives to Attend Osceola Chamber Ladies Night
Wives of Osceola Chamber members are invited to a March 29 dinner at 7 p.m. at Ryan Hill Country Club with a buffet and no formal meeting. Guest speaker is Richard Good of Grand Island Chamber of Commerce. Tickets are $2.25 from chamber officers.
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Ryan Hill Country Club
Lutheran Church
Centennial Book Com
Ben Zedichers
Methodist Church
Cabin Chamber of Commerce
City Council Chamber of Commerce
Osceola Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Richard Good
Grand Island Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Osceola Women Visit Mrs Gestrine Over Weekend
Mrs Adolph Anderson and Mrs Florence Johnson visited from Saturday to Monday at the home of their sister Mrs Martin Gestrine in Osceola.
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R. W. Odgers
Osceola
Salvation Army
Samaritan
Osceola Lions
Irma DeLand
W. C. DeLand
Dorothy Gondringer
Marie Carpenter
Wunderlich
Adolph Anderson
Florence Johnson
Martin Gestrine
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Town & Country
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Fullerton
Fullerton, Nebraska
Boardman
Butts
Whitney
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Peterson
Wright
Johnson
Tibbetts
Merrick County
Fritz Engel
Sale Barn
Board of Education
American Legion
Glen Hendrickson
M. Kresha
Labor
Ryan Hill Tree Fund
AES
Vates
Emma Heine
Waco
Harry Wallberg
D. Alvin Sheets
Martin Raczor
Harry Wilson
Shelby
John Moeller
Anita Hollister
Bessie Green
Polk
Floyd West
George Barber
Ben Zedicher
Patricia Nelson
Irene Kops
Si Davis
Donna Lyons
Patricia Heine
Harry VanHoosen
Stroms
Janet O’brien
James B. Lamb
Martha LaMunyon
Edna A. Anderson
Homer Green
Mila Bunch
Francis Donelson
Philip Eggle
Joseph L. Fjell
John Iske
Louise Wills
Merridel Watts
OES
Hi Lo Prec
Osceola High School
Ganpre
Nda
Hes
S. Lassos
Orro Chemical, Inc
O. C. Eikenhorst
Monsanto
St. Louis
Missouri
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