Shrine Circus Swing Among Families From Gresham and York
Mrs Elsie Bond of Gresham and Mr and Mrs Ronald Eklund met Mrs Milton Rogge Sally and Steve at the Shrine Circus in Lincoln on Saturday. Arch ie Eklund was dismissed from Osceola hospital on Friday. Calmer Stephenson took granddaughters Cammie and Andrea Johnson to the Shrine Circus in Lincoln on Friday. Mrs Leon Johnson spent the afternoon shopping. Mr and Mrs Arnold Gill and Anne of York accompanied Mr and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Bond
Gresham
Ronald Eklund
Milton Rogge
Sally
Steve
Shrine Circus
Lincoln
Archie Eklund
Osceola Hospital
Calmer Stephenson
Cammie
Andrea Johnson
Leon Johnson
Arnold Gill
Anne
York
Craven Stream
Presbyterian Church In
W. E. Liedloff
Osceola
Dick Dasher
Scotts Bluff
Lee Campbell
Campbell
Liedloff
Dasher
Evan Miller
John Schlagel
Longmont
Colorado
Ardie Eklunds
Linda Speece
Bernard Hillyer
St. Joseph Church
Ronald Eklunds
Lloyd Powells
Chula Vista
California
Lincoln Airport
Powells
Elroy Hoffman
Floyd Jacobsen
Penny
Faith Lutheran Church
Peter Kookes
Robert Barrs
Fay Rosenberry
Verna Bercks
Shrine Circus attendance and local social notices
Mrs. Lavina Kopke and Craven Stream families attended the Shrine Circus in Lincoln on Monday night. The Craven Stream group later joined a dinner at the Methodist church in Stromsburg honoring Mr. and Mrs. Walter French. Various local residents hosted coffee, anniversaries, mother daughter banquets and weddings, with visits from relatives in York, Stromsburg, Seward, Fremont, North Platte, Longmont, and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craven
Lincoln
Ted Gonnerman
Archie Steffen
Harry Obrist
Shrine Circus
Tom Gonnerman
Craven Streams
Stromsburg
Walter French
Reading Council Organizes At Educational Service Unit 7
The first meeting to form a local International Reading Association Council was held April 23 at Educational Service Unit No. 7 in Columbus. About 40 people attended as a steering committee selected to present officers and plan a fall meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Reading Association Council
Educational Service Unit No. 7
Columbus
Swat Pot Day praised by students and community
Dear Mrs Norton the public thank you for Swat Pot Day success praising students farmers businessmen teachers ministers weed district Extension Service County Board of Commissioners Jim Wilson Paul Walgren and others who gave time and service James M Eriksen Soil Conservation Service commends students leadership and courtesy in crowding out wild marijuana.
Bev Trotter Draws I Rating At State Music Contest
Beverly Trotter a Versailles Missouri senior and former Osceola student earned an I rating with her trumpet solo Andante et Allegretto at the Missouri State Music Contest in Columbia on April 24 1970 after previous I ratings at Tri County California and Warrensburg District contests. She also helped the Brass Sextet win an I rating at the state contest and plans to enter Central Missouri State College Warrensburg June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola High School
Beverly Trotter
Roy E. Trotter
Verailles
Missouri
University of Missouri
Columbia
Beverly
California
Warrensburg
Brass
Versailles High School
Central Missouri State
Aerial Photos for Osceola On Sale by Centennial Committee
A panoramic Osceola photo commissioned by the Centennial Book Committee is available to the public. Comm. Chr. Bernie Gissler notes orders accepted through Saturday May 16 with prices 8 by 10 at 4 dollars and 11 by 14 at 6 dollars, with the Record offering several views for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Centennial Book Committee
Bernie Gissler
Newspaper Research Heads Track Centennial Study
The Centennial Book Committee organized ten year research teams to pull Osceola Record and Polk County Democrat material. Each 10 year segment is led by a chair with volunteers covering 1870 to 1969, including Hartson, Gissler, Pehrson, and other listed researchers. Osceola news notes Linda Meister of Kearney State College was home for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial Book Committee
Osceola Record
Polk County Democrat
May Hartson
Bernie Gissler
Margaret and
Henry Buresh
Margaret Pehrson
Lois Peterson
Louise Monson
Minnie Carlson
John and
Frances Inness
Maurine Schuman
Raymond
Zella Kepner
Beatrice Brazee
Anna Olson
Martin Jones
Marie Lewis
Bert and
Velma Gissler
Mildred Sigler
Dewey Sigler
Corabelle Emmons
Doris Grossnicklaus
Stan van Hoosen
Miriam Carey
Ruth Lux
Gerhardt Lux
Ida Zedicher
Osceola News
Linda Meister
Kearney State College
Osceola seniors prep for trip and year-end events
Osceola senior class plans a Friday night Greyhound trip to Chicago with weekend details to follow. Reports list track and journalism class notes, a music contest omission corrected for Dave Coffin, and senior class activities including a lunar module themed junior class presentation and prom music by Morning's Light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dave Coffin
Heth
The
Mike
Osceola
Kearney
Duane Gabriel
Randy Bond
Marv Simonsen
Local families gather for weekend visits and meals
Har tington residents Mrs. Mary Promes and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Uhing spent the weekend with Columbus and Osceola relatives. They joined the Jack and Ray Schott families for supper with Mrs. Monica Schott. Mrs. Schott and Mrs. Promes are sisters. Mmes. Meister and Sterup visited Mrs. Lillian Smith at Grand Island. Miss Wieseman and Mrs. Need took Mrs. Viola Wieseman to the Bit of Sweden for her birthday dinner. Lillian and Della enjoyed a picnic at the Fred Wieseman home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Promes
Leonard Uhing
Hartington
Columbus
Osceola
Jack
Ray Schott
Monica Schott
Schott
Promes
Mmes
Laurence Meister
Don Sterup
Lillian Smith
Grand Island
Lillian Wieseman
Della Need
Viola Wieseman
Sweden
Lillian
Della
Fred Wieseman
Pre Mother's Day gathering hosted by Mrs Cyrus Janicek
Mrs Cyrus Janicek hosted a St Joseph Hall event Sunday to honor Mrs Tena Janicek with guests from multiple towns. Attendees included the Paul Brockhouses Madison David Janiceks Omaha James Maraks Stromsburg Roy Grossnicklaus Osceola Michael Demuths David City and others. Supt Floyd Schelby and wife visited from California for dinner and card games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Janicek
St. Joseph Hall
Tena Janicek
Paul Brockhouses
Madison
David Janiceks
Omaha
James Maraks
Stromsburg
Roy
Harold Grossnicklauses
Osceola
Michael Demuths
David City
James Norton
Sylvester Janicek
Shelby
Columbus
Ernst Hanks, Jr
Gary
Harold Ebels
Amnelia Podgurski
Bert Shelby
Thomas S. Malczyks
Floyd Schelby
Winton
Merced
California
Albert Schelby
Fremont
Charles Jaworskis
Swede Home Cemetery Assoc Holds Annual Meeting in May
The Swede Home Cemetery Association met at Calvary Lutheran Church on May 1. Officers re-elected include Miss Lillie Chindgren as secretary and Marland Adelson as vice president. Ansel Fredrickson is president and Rudolf Sandin treasurer, with Harold Johnson and George Heckman as officers. Memorial Day services at the Swede Home cemetery are planned for May 30 at 9 a.m., weather permitting at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swede Home Cemetery Association
Calvary Lutheran Church
Lillie Chindgren
Marland Adelson
Ansel Fredrickson
Rudolf Sandin
Harold Johnson
George Heckman
Swede Home Cemetery
Sam Bucaro
Kimberly
Jim Ness
McHenry
Illinois
Freda Waller
T.C.W. Club
Larry Davis
Lester Davis
Humboldt
Nebraska
Don Warner
Julian
Bobby
Jerry Davis
Nebraska City
Richard Davis
Harlan Johnson
Roy Cumming
St. Edward
Adolph Forss
Norris Anderson
Frank Oquist
Annie Ekstrand
Church Announcements for Calvary and United Methodist
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of Sweden home lists May 9 confirmation class at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Sr Choir practice at 8:30 p.m. United Methodist Church notes May 10 Mother’s Day observance with 9:30 a.m. church school and 10:30 a.m. worship, plus scheduled meetings this week for church groups and committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul Lutheran
Paul Konig
Church Council
Lutheran Church
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church OF
United Methodist Church
Richard W. Odgers
St. Vincent's Church
Donal Wieseman
Irvin Grossnicklaus
Dwight Bush
Education Commission
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Wayland
Lavina Kopke
Ralph Allison
Thayer School
Alfred Sackschewsky
Thayer
Peter Kopke
Kenneth Voss
Seward
Old Bond
Jim Johnston
Jerry Johnston
Quinton Johnston
North Platte
Wendell Spalding
York Hospital
Raymond Dobson
Goldy Spalding
Don Rafert
Clarence Richter
Col
Willis Woodring
Predekton
Genoa, Nebraska
U.S. Census Office
Chappell Road
Readng Council
Armed Forces
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
Budget Bureau
Moarf
Census Bureau
Bev Trotter
St. Paul
Swat
OHS
Gordon
Harold W. Joh
Pate Vieleyan
Verlin Johnson
Salem Lutheran Church
Randy
Carl G. Johnson
DeVon Johnson
David Johnson
Harvey Sundberg
Harold W. Johnson
Norfolk
Max Ernst
David Ernst
Ronald Johnson
Crete
Vernon Peterson
Lloyd Wittgren
Willard Henderson
Debbie
Randy Johnson
Hilda Gottsch
Maude Albers
Edna Gestrine
Evelyn
Paul Gustafson
Alfreda Peterson
Wilma
Margaret Peterson
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