Osceola Bulldogs Sweep Triangular Meet Victory
Osceola defeats Stromsburg and Genoa in a triangular meet on April 24 scoring 61 points. Stars Mike Cotter, Bob McCormick, Leon Johnson, and Les Gabriel led with top finishes including the mile sweep and multiple relay wins boosting the Bulldogs to seven firsts and seven thirds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldogs
Stromsburg
Genoa
Osceola
Mike Cotter
Bob McCormick
Leon Johnson
Les Gabriel
Smith
Cromwell
Lind
Richters
Quick
Burg
Anderson
Lynn Anderson
Kropatsch
Mike Wieseman
Gdowski
Louie Kantor
Mike Treadway
Larry Miley
Bennett
Burg Remackers
Johnson
Ken Kropatsch
Peterson
Pilakowski
Dan Wieseman
Gary Ahlquist
Carpenter
Curtis
Kontor
Treadway
Louie Kontor
Barry Schmoker
Ahlquist
Cotter
Miley
Social and service club calendar for Osceola area
Social Calendar Entre Nous meets May 9 with Mrs. Don Byers. Friendly Neighbors Club gathers May 8 with Mrs. Vivian Dunning. Rebekah Lodge convenes 8:00 p.m. May 9. Daisy Dairy 4-H at 2:00 p.m. May 7 at Gerhardt Lux home. County Home Extension Spring Tea May 7 at the Methodist Church Osceola. Style Show by King's Court of York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entre Nous
Don Byers
Friendly Neighbors Club
Vivian Dunning
Rebekah Lodge
Daisy Dairy
Gerhardt Lux
County Home Extension Council
Methodist Church
Osceola
King’s Court of York
Real Estate Transfers in Shelby and Surrounding Areas
Real estate transfers involve Anna A Craven to Marlin O and Elmer B Johnson for a tract in Osceola. Reynold K Hanson and wife to Ingward Rathje and wife. Rathje to Harry Lees. Lees to Rathje. Harvey M McKeag and wife to Melvin W Romohr and wife. Irene Mabel Kinney to Romohr. Wallace E Kinney and wife to Romohr. Kinney et al to Romohr and Romohr to Harvey J McKeag and Elsie G Watkins to Gary M Abbott. Clyde F Baker to Wallace E Fredrickson. Stanton S Moore et al to Clarence Peetzke. Sadie Kelley to Alton C Johnson and wife. Village of Shelby to Lois Logan. Lois Logan and husband to Herman C Augustin and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna A. Craven
Marlin O
Elmer B. Johnson
Osceola
Reynold K. Hanson
Ingward Rathje
Harry Lees
Harvey M. McKeag
Melvin W. Romohr
Irene Mabel Kinney
Wallace E. Kinney
Et al
Harvey J. McKeag
Elsie G. Watkins
Gary M. Abbott
Matter’s
Shelby
Clyde F. Baker
Wallace E. Fredrickson
Stanton S. Moore
Stanton S. Moore, Et al
Clarence Peetzke
Osceola High School Performs At Central Nebraska District Contest
Osceola High School music students earned superior excellent and good ratings at the Central Nebraska District Invitational Music Contest in Fullerton April 26 27 and 28. Vocal and instrumental ensembles and solos from the OHS program ranked across categories with multiple individuals named for each rating level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Fullerton
Glee
Carol Branting
Leon Johnson
Jerry Urban
Connie Bush
Phyllis Carlson
Linda Merrick
Marilyn Oberg
Carole Sterup
Marilyn Prososki
Phyllis Nyberg
Julie Gullberg
Cheryl McKeag
Beverly Wieseman
Shirley Buresh
Lynn Anderson
Jack McCormick
John Osenbaugh
Eugene Prososki
Kathryn Pliefke
Beth Monson
Mary Wobig
DeAnn Conrad
Richard Prell
Larry Miley
Barry Schmoker
Kindergarten Enrollment Registration Due May 12
Parents must register children for kindergarten next fall by May 12. Call 747-3121 or write Supt of Schools with child name age birthdate and parents' names.
Cerny Novacek Tie The Knot In Osceola Ceremony
Alberta Cerny and Gordon L Novacek exchanged vows at St. Vincent Catholic Church Osceola on April 28 at 9 a m The couple are joined by their families Julius A Cerny and Harry L Novacek The Rev R Chonta officiated The wedding featured chantilly lace gowns yellow blossoms and blue accents with a noon reception and gifts organized by parish members The bride is Silver Creek High School graduate employed at Columbus Grain The groom Valparaiso High School graduate now with Western Laboratories in Lincoln
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vincent Catholic Church
Osceola
Alberta Cerny
Gordon L. Novacek
Valparaso
Julius A. Cerny
Harry L. Novacek
Valparaiso
R. Chonta
Mary Ann Cerny
Mary Kaye Novacek
Beverly Sohl
Dorothy Louise Czarnick
Michael Novacek
David Novacek
Lincoln
Laddie Blum
Clarkson
Joe Spale
Schuyler
Alvin Cerny
Leo Hofbauer
David City
St. Vincent Altar Society
Rosella Cerny
Robert Schmid
Walter Beck
Junior Cerny
Emil Czarnick
Nicholas Cerny
Silver
Girl Scouts Sell Cookies Across Five Troops
Fifty seven local Girl Scouts and Brownies participated in a cookie campaign selling 600 boxes at 50 cents each. Of the proceeds 15 cents per box went to Barry Biscuit Corp of Chicago and 12 percent to the Special Camping Fund in Columbus to buy a Council camping site. Three hundred dollars were collected with distributions of 136.50 to Barry Biscuit, 73.50 to Columbus Camp Fund, and 90.00 retained in the Osceola Girl Scout Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Biscuit Corporation of
Chicago
Columbus
Barry Biscuit Corp
Camp
Osceola Girl Scout Fund
Jewel Er Ahrens at Columbus Institute Study
Gerhardt Ahrens, local jeweler, attends the Geological Institute of America in Columbus this week. He studies diamond appraisal and grading with insights he says will aid his business and customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhardt Ahrens
Geological Institute of America
Columbus
Ahrens
Birth of Timothy Dale to Mr and Mrs Max Merrill
A son named Timothy Dale was born to Mr. and Mrs. Max Merrill of Silver Creek on April 30. The baby weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Dale
Max Merrill
Silver Creek
Polk County Farmers Face Stricter 1962 Wheat Quotas
Polk County agricultural officials led by Richard C. Sealey announce tighter 1962 wheat marketing quotas based on the smaller of 13.5 acres or the highest wheat acreage in 1959 60 or 61 crab years. Penalties rise to 65 percent of parity for excess wheat. Soybean price support remains $2.25 per bushel with conservation requirements and storage or delivery options to avoid future allotment reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Richard C. Sealey
Secretary of Agriculture
Speeding and traffic fines listed for multiple defendants
In Waterloo, Rolland McCollister Colum bus and others faced day and night speeding penalties with fines ranging from 11 to 71 dollars and costs of 4 dollars. Several defendants including Joiner Cimino Barrett With Grabe Drenkow McManus Bauermeister O Donnell Jones Garcia Yberra Seidel Gass faced fines for speeding and no number plates or intoxication in various cities across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Hert
Waterloo
Rolland W. McCollister
Columbus
George R. Joiner
Omaha
Santo F. Cimino
Donald W. Drenkow
Humphrey
Alan L. McManus
Grand Forks
M. D
John A. Bauermeister
Calif
Paul W. O’donnell
Littleton
Colo
Charles E. Jones
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Terbina Garcia Yberra
Sidney
James Seidel
Mitchell
Clover Club April Meeting at Lee Boden Home
The Clover Clover Club met in April at the home of Lee Boden. Howard Carlson spoke on conducting meetings and the group plans a bowling party in May. Reporter Lee Boden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Boden
Howard Carlson
Osceola Record Wins Community Service Award
The Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben awarded The Osceola Record a top Community Service plaque and a $200 cash prize at the Nebraska Press Association Convention in Omaha. Wakefield Republican, Comstock News, and Wauneta Breeze also earned top honors. additional citations went to Auburn, Valentine, Wahoo, Blue Hill Leader, Creighton News, Arapahoe Public Mirror, and Plainview News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of
Ak-Sar-Ben
Nebraska
Wakefield Republican
Comstock News
Wauneta Breeze
Auburn
Valentine
Wahoo
Blue Hill Leader
Creighton News
Arapahoe Public Mirror
Plainview News
Art Bek
The
Cattle National Bank of
Eagle Grove
Iowa Eagle
Iowa Press Association
Paul Gauthier
Adams Free Press
Corning
Iowa
Don Reid
Open House At York by Lincoln Telephone
York residents are invited Thursday and Friday May 3 and 4 for open house days at The Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company. Sterling Nelson says the new building will host 1:30 to 9:00 p m tours with dial switching equipment in operation and long distance dialing demonstrated. Visitors will see carrier gear amplifiers a mainframe linking thousands of outside wires and historical phones dating to 1875 with refreshments and souvenirs for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company
Sterling Nelson
Nelson
Wallace Sherwood Home Hosts Wren Sherwoods and Guests
Monday evening gatherings at the Wallace Sherwood residence included M. Sgt. and Mrs. Glen Shelton and their Spokane family as house guests along with the Sherwood family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Sherwood
Wren Sherwoods
Glen Shelton
Spokane, Wash
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital News Dismissals List
Dismissed names include Harry Wilson Shelby Mrs. John Krumbach and baby boy Stromsburg Mrs. Clifford Hadley and baby boy Stromsburg Lloyd Knight Stromsburg Mrs. Peter Placzek Silver Creek J. T. Stanton Stromsburg Mrs. J. T. Stanton Stromsburg Clyde Baker Polk Henry Nebosis Osceola Mrs. Zetta Nelson Stromsburg Mrs. Michele Boatwright Shelby Mrs. Harry E. Hahn Stromsburg Miss Karen Sterup Osceola Mrs. Gust Johnson Stromsburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilson
Shelby
John Krumbach
Clifford Hadley
Stromsburg
Lloyd Knight
Peter Placzek
Silver Creek
J. T. Stanton
Clyde Baker
Polk
Henry Nebosis
Osceola
Zetta Nelson
Michele Boatwright
Harry E. Hahn
Karen Sterup
Gust Johnson
Unclear list of patients and guardians in Shelby area
A reading lists multiple patients and guardians by last name and town including Mrs Eugene Berryhill Gresham Mrs Max Merrill and baby Genoa R C Smith Shelby Ray Smith Stromsburg Mrs Leo Richter and baby boy Shelby Mrs Carrie Greenslit Surprise Howard Liedtke Osceola Guy Feeser Shelby Wilber Prell Osceola Robert McMeekin Sr Shelby Mrs Frank Messing Shelby Miss Rose Conway Shelby Miss Nellie Smith Stromsburg Henry Nebosis Shelby
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Berryhill
Gresham
Max Merrill
Genoa
R. C .Smith
Shelby Ray Smith
Stromsburg
Leo Richter
Shelby
Carrie Greenslit
Howard Liedtke
Osceola
Guy Feeser
Shelby Wilber Prell
Robert McMeekin
Frank Messing
Rose Conway
Nellie Smith
Henry Nebosis
Osceola Chamber Hosts Guests At Monthly Meeting
Osceola Chamber of Commerce held its regular meeting at L and M Cafe with guests including Cleo Kuntzelman Columbus mayor and Dale Boyd Columbus businessman. speaker Earl Reynolds NFIB discussed European Common Market impact on small business. Plans noted for a Summer Band and a children’s wading pool near the bath house. Essay prizes will be awarded May 10 at the Methodist Church. Memorial Day closures and flag display urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Chamber of Commerce
Cleo Kuntzelman
Columbus
Dale Boyd
Earl C. Reynolds
National Federation of Independent Business
Omaha
Ray Brown
Denesia Const. Co
May School Calendar Highlights From May 1 to 30
May events include Law Day May 1, Conference Track Meet in Columbus at 1:00 p.m., F H A Style Show May 2, District Track Meet at Ord May 10, Jr Sr Banquet May 11 with Prom at 8:30, Baccalaureate May 13 at 8 p.m., Honors Program May 15 at 8 p.m., Commencement May 17 (seniors last day), High School Musical May 18 at 8 p.m., 8th Grade Promotion May 19 at 10 a.m., Last of School May 22, PTA meeting May 23 at 8 p.m., 4 H Sun Vesper May 27 at Auditorium, Alumni Banquet May 29, Memorial Day May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ord
H Sun. Vesper
Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs George De Land
Fifty years of marriage celebrated on April 24. To honor the occasion a gathering occurred at their home Monday with guests including J. H. Francisco of Lincoln Earl Wagner of Bradshaw Grant Johnson of Polk and Mart Eskildsen of Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George DeLand
Messrs
Mmes
J. H. Francisco
Lincoln
Earl Wagner
Bradshaw
Grant Johnson
Polk
Mart Eskildsen
Hampton
Eightieth Birthday Observed for Maria Ful Wider
Sunday April 29 marked Maria Ful Wider s eightieth birthday with a noon gathering at the Bond home. In the afternoon friends brought cake ice cream and gifts and well wishes arrived by phone from Dr and Mrs H S Eklund vacationing in Denver and from the Lloyd Hoffmans of St Paul Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Fulwider
Fred Bond
H. S. Eklund
Denver
Colo
Lloyd O. Hoffmans
St. Paul, Minn
Cederberg Receives Lutheran Brotherhood Scholarship
Luther College student John E. Cederberg of Osceola has been awarded a $150 scholarship by Lutheran Brotherhood. He is active in athletics and journalism and aims to become a college teacher. The 1962 awards total 17 junior college scholarships among $110,000 in scholarships this year as part of a $780,010 fraternal budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Cederberg
Luther College
Wahoo
Lutheran Brotherhood, Fraternal Life Insurance Society
Cederberg
Carl E. Cederberg
Osceola
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Lutheran Brotherhood
Wildlife Meeting in Stromsburg This Friday
Polk County hosts a wildlife meeting at 7 30 p m Friday at the Stromsburg Legion Club to discuss local conservation issues and planned activities with attendees and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Wildlife Meeting
Stromsburg Legion Club
Reception Honors Gustafsons in Osceola
A reception at First Methodist Church Osceola honored Mr. and Mrs. Gary Gustafson following their February 10 1962 Colorado Springs marriage. Guests from Lincoln Rising City Central City and Stromsburg attended. Gary is with the National Guard at Camp Carson Colorado and will reside in Osceola after his release in late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church Fellowship
Osceola
Gary Gustafson
Colorado Springs
Colo
Gustafson
Morris Richards
Dale Richards
Ray Richards
Sharon Gustafson
Lincoln
Milton Marak
David Richards
Gary
Mark Gustafson
National Guard
Camp Carson
Colorado
Rising City
Central City
Stromsburg
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OHS
Girl Scouts
Institute
Ascs News
John S. Barrett
Edward J. With
George Grabe
York
Leonard J. Gass
Clover Clover Club
Osceola Record
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News
Community Service
John Cederberg
Wildlife Meeting
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