Old Times Day costs and parade plans at Osceola Chamber
Osceola Chamber of Commerce discussed finances and dues for 1968 at Monday night’s meeting. Members aim to fund Old Times Day obligations by June 1 and consider a parade float revamp for the annual celebration. Roger Watts elected among Desco International directors. Apollo Club to perform May 2 at Osceola High Auditorium.
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Oscenla Chamber of Commerce
Archie’ Klein
Chamber
Roger Wattses
Omaha
Bahama Islands
Roger
U. S
Desco International
Islands
Apollo Club
Columbus
Osceola High School
Dennis Muehling
Osceola MQHA Horse Show Crowns Local Champions
105 contestants competed at the MQHA horse show during the Osceola fairgrounds event. Winners included Halter-1967 fillies Ist James Marak and Stal lion Ist J Marak, with multiple top placings by J Marak Robert S Anderson Robert Dickson Barbara Larson Mila Treffer Merlin Larson and Spike Stevens across geldings mares and open divisions. High point model winners included Joe King Bee Dutch Dethlefs Poole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halter
James Marak
J. Marak
Robert S. Anderson
Robert Dickson
Meares
Spike Stevens
Barbara Larson
Hardy Huggler
Mila Treffer
Merlin Tarson
Robin Flodman
H. Huggler
Joe King Bee
Dutch Dethlefs
Poole
Marc Walter Stratman Hildreth
Merlin Larson
Stromsburg
Dutch
Dethlefs Poole
MQHA
Western Pleasure
R. Flodman
M. Treffer
Jon Tenniges
Ken Kreig
Gay Dave Joe
Dale Beck
Dennis Richards
Tom
JoAnn Stevens
Loren Bruce
Mike Treffer
Steve Tonniges
Bruce Treffer
Joe Beck
Gay Beck
S. Tonniges
J. Stevens
D. Richards
D. Beck
Tom and
Community Calendar and Local Notes Highlight Osceola
May events fill city listings from May 2 to May 17 with City Hall gatherings scout activities and club meetings. Notable items include anniversaries and a going away party for the LeRoy Reins, plus Osceola locals sharing visits across nearby towns and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg Johnson
Leroy Reins
Lincoln
Messrs
Mmes
Don Conkling
Ken Burritt
Elwyn Yungdahl
Dennis Johensen
Larry Meister
Levert Peterson
Larry Wieseman
One Injured in Car Truck Mishap Near Shelby
State Trooper John Iske reports an east bound car and a truck collided at 6 30 p m Sunday two miles west of Shelby. The car rear ended the truck during a right turn sending it into a ditch and snapping a telephone pole. Alfred Coates of Western Nebraska was injured with a broken collar bone and several broken ribs. Mrs Kovanda and Frances Troube sustained minor cuts and scratches. The car was a total loss. Damage to the truck was minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Iske
Shelby
Anton Kovanda
Kovanda
Frances Troubeau
Friend
James Kresak
Alfred Coates
Western
Edwin Doncheski
Colesfield Nebr
Coates
Frances Troube
Spring Tea for Clarks by Merrick County Extension Clubs
Merrick County Council of Home Extension Clubs hosts Spring Tea at the 4-H Building Central City on Tuesday May 7 at 8 p.m. Nellie Snyder Yost Nebraska author headlines with books Pinnacle Jake No Time on My Hands and her mother as guest. She brings quilts to display. John Cieloha Silver Creek enrolls at Netteton Technical Institute Columbus for fall term to study mechanical and building construction. He is son of Joseph Cielohas.
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Osceola
R. N. Hastings
Joe Sullivan
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Ray Hastingses
Minnie Cadwell
Nettie Beaver
York
Hazel McFadden
Lois Grossnicklaus
Joe Sullivans
Grand Island
Thomas Hofbauer
Clarence Sypal
Margie Dreiicharz
Omaha
Joe Samek
Larry
Abie
Charles Kuceras
Norman Hofbauers
Leon Fialas
John Gilletts
Hofbauers
Tom Hotpauers
Alfred Gondringers
Columbus
Kennedys
Extension Club
Jaycees
John Tske
Rising City
Verland Bauer
Dunn
Margaret Yeoman
Bill Kelloggs
Dale Dunn
Bryan Nelson
Scribner
Otto Nelsons
Tom
Hugh Schmoker
Paul Schmoker
Aurora
Paul
Grosshans Auto Agency
Kearney
Ray Brantings
Peony Park
Rudy Sandins
Max Ernst
Norfolk
David Ernst
Walter Watts
Harry Lees
Glencoe
Minn
Howard Miller
Grand Forks
N. Dak
Mrs. Watts
Clarks
Merrick County Council of Home Extension Clubs
Central City
Nellie Snyder Yost
Nebraska
Jake
John Cieloha
Silver Creek
Netteton Technical Institute
Joseph Cielohas
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Rowan Plumbing and Heating
Dandy Dynamo
Dandy
High Hands
High Point
Ken Wheeler
Wood Lake
Dick Watts
Ahrens Jewelry
Burg Refrigeration
Nebr
Gene Neater Studin
Bunny Club
Columbus, Nebr
Lynn
Joyce
McCullochs & Service Whurlbut
Ist & Main
Remington, Schick
Ream
Norelco
Ronson
Osceola Record
Electrolux Vacuum
Richard Klein
World - Herald
Timmy Howe
Jim Eriksen
Norman Hofbauer
Calmier Boden
Schwinn
Leo Potter
AMSOY
Dale Buchta
Kepner-Roberts
United Hagie
Walden Jones
Pianta
N&w
Mason Nurseries
York Nebr
Bonanza
Briggs and Stratton
Albert L. Timm
Homko
Osceola Hdw
Borden Tlc
Oliver
Westinghouse
Zenith
Arvin
Norman T. Hofbauer
Gary Conrad
Glenn Kresha
Martin Senour
Nora’s
Briggs & Stratton
H.p
Clarence’s
Lauber Electric
First National Bank
Bob Wyman Silver Creek
J. W. Hill
Mason’s
Parker
Leo H. Albers
Jack Conrad
Rawleigh
Polk Co
Shorty McVeigh
Roy Coffin
Bruce
Royce Johnson
Osceola Women’s Bowling Ass
Mser
Christ
Mrs
Lee Campbell
Harry
Leonard Strobel
Neal Prell
Ae Pokorney
Fred Johnson Shelby
Geo. Buchta
Dr. Anderson
Teresa I. Dunn
Bill Umstead
Eikenhorst
Jensen Hatchery
Northrop King Corn
Milo
Rex Dake
Ture & Antiques
Bill’s New & Used Furniture
Grace
Osceola, Nebraska
High School
Bahamas
Douglas & Lomason CO
Highway
ESM Pegaty Polanday
City Council
City Hall
Joof
Legion Friendly Neighbors
Marie Jarmin
Gahs Marv Fillen Wobig
Jr Myf Rebekahs
Maovle Leaf Club
Pearle Wieseman
PEO
Maurine Schuman
Sandra Walgren
Delores Hanson
Frances Inness
MYF
Boy Scouts Scout Cabin
Garden Club
Margie Richards
CES
Beulah Cemetery Society
Bethel King Polk
Wctu Methodist
Legion Auxiliary
Dorothy Bush
Catherine Nortoni
Adolph Grossnichlaus
Irene Burritt
Calmar Bodens
Lee and Lynn
Don Conklings
Ken Burritts
OST
ECLA
Laurence Meister
Sharon
Linda
Kearney State College
Herb Smith
Fred Franco
D’alice Olberding
E. C. Schott
Viola Wieseman
Maria Fulwider
Bill Zedicher
Wren Sherwoods
Guy Smiths
Sherwood
Ansel Pehrsons
Dempster
H. M
JHC
Oliver Mower
Oliver and
Moline
Keith Miller
Neb
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