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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1971
Page
3
The week features a planned menu with Monday barbecue on corn and pumpkin pie, Tuesday toasted cheese sandwiches with green beans and fruit, Wednesday fried chicken with bread and milk, Thursday pizza with Jello and peanut butter, and Friday tuna burgers with scalloped potatoes and pudding.
Mr and Mrs Frank Lisko announce the marriage of their daughter Sandra of Lakewood Colorado to Pvt Lyle Kooima of Fort Benning Georgia The wedding occurred March 27 with Cheryl Stradcutter as bridesmaid Lloyd Kooima best man They honeymooned in Las Vegas and Salt Lake City and now reside in Lakewood Colorado Pvt Kooima left April 2 for NCO school at Fort Benning Georgia
Esther Kuhnel reports hometown social life with arrivals and calls across York Hastings Lincoln and Fremont. Families attend christenings funerals and birthdays while 4-H and deanery activities occur. multiple neighbors share meals visits and outings in this collage of community life.
Mr and Mrs Earle Miller attended a Thursday concert at Platte College given by the Choralers of Kearney State College. The Millers grandson Tim Fischer of Broken Bow was a member of the group.
Osceola high school hosted Miss Carolyn West a singer storyteller and folk harpist who drew on experiences from the United States Ireland Wales the Caribbean and Africa to build a repertory of stories and songs The program featured music from Ireland Appalachia Nigeria South Africa and the United States with West accompanying on a folk harp and the African thumb piano The Class of 1972 hosted the Junior Senior banquet and prom with Dutch themed decorations and a program including a class will a future rest home prophecy and a talk by Hans Stroup about life stages The Omaha band Convention provided dance music after the banquet
Four 30 minute color films on Nebraska water resources were released by the University of Nebraska Lincoln. Produced by the Conservation and Survey Division and the Agricultural Extension Service, the films were made at the Legislature's request to educate on the state's water. Titles include Water Nebraska's Heritage Living With Nebraska's Water Working With Nebraska's Water Nebraska's Water Its Future. Films can be purchased or rented from the UNL Film Library Extension Division.
Nebraska state park cabins open May 15 with off season rates through May 31 and standard sliding rates afterward. Double cabins at 14 to 9 dollars nightly and singles 9 to 7 dollars per night with 1 to 6 nights. Camping, horseback riding priced per site and hour. Fort Robinson features trout fishing and a May 28 restaurant opening.
Mrs. Walter Koehler and Mrs. Vern Johnson spent Thursday in Omaha at the home of Mrs. Thomas Harvat. Another sister, Mrs. Elvina Koch of Redlands California, also visiting there. Mr. and Mrs. Harve McKeag of Shelby and Horace McKeag were among area relatives at the funeral of their cousin Jesse Austin in Eustis Tuesday.
Silver Creek hosts a Junior-Senior Banquet and Prom on April 24 with a Tahitian Holiday theme and 72 guests. Legacy notices include funeral for Ray Triba 67 at St. Lawrence and multiple local visits and hospitality events across Albion Central City Osceola and Fullerton.
Polk County Junior Leaders held a meeting at the Osceola Methodist Church basement on April 29 1971 with 21 members present. Bruce Treffer presided and reports were given by Andy Kresha on the Polk County Timely Topic speech contest. Ann Lux discussed officers training for 4 H club leaders and plans to paint 4 H signs were approved. Guest speaker Mrs Elaine Skucias of Lincoln spoke on duties of a Junior Leader to the club and community.
Edna Anderson and Irene joined Freda Waller Mrs Olaf Carlson and the Bob Anderson family at Ed Anderson home in Stromsburg on Sunday for a family gathering.
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