Osceola Fire Chief Elected and Local News Highlights
Ten years ago Everette Smith was chosen head of the Osceola Volunteer Firemen. A frame shed behind Kepner-Roberts burned Friday. OHS prom theme Moonlight and Roses. School district buys a wagon for kindergarten transport and moves storage behind Record office. Mrs. W. S. Heitzman died April 30. Sandra Moffat wed Curtis Bryan April 25 at Meridian. Mike Snodgrass marks 15 years as Osceola pharmacist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette Smith
Osceola
Kepner- Roberts
OHS
Osceola Cleaners
W. S. Heitzman
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Kepner-Roberts
Sandra Moffat
Curtis Bryan
Meridian
Miss
Mike Snodgrass
Buckley Park
Mildred Newman Henkel
The
Bankers of
Polk County
Stromsburg High School
Memorial of Robert Christian Tadiken
Robert Christian Tadiken born July 7 1892 on a farm near Shelby Nebraska grew up in David City and Bellwood later returning to Shelby He married Nellie Rosenberry in 1913 in David City and had four children He served as Polk County farm program chairman during the Triple A era and ran a Shelby grain elevator briefly He remarried Mary Coutal in 1961 He died May 1 1975 at home in Shelby Funeral services were held at the United Methodist Church Shelby with interment in Shelby Cemetery He left a large family including wife four children eight grandchildren ten great grandchildren and many relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Boden
Osceola Hospital
Osceola
Maleks
Kepner
Crouses
Jay McDonald
Grand Island
R. M. McDonald
Minnie Morrill
Stromsburg
A. C. Morrill
Albert Anderson
Polk County
Blue Ribbon Dairy Club
Paul Swanson
Tommy Brigham
Kenneth Hopwood
Gerald Johnson
Sec’y
le Adams
Robert
Taddiken
Robert Christian Taddiken
Shelby
Nebraska
Herman
Laura Beierle Taddiken
David City
Bellwood
Nellie Rosenberry
Nebr
Kenneth
Nell Davis
Ronald
Violet Hamilton
Lincoln
Mary Coutal
Shelby United Methodist Church
Mary
Irene Schlesinger
United Methodist Church
Delwyn Milander
Opal Buchholz
Roger Moon
Tom Perry
Russell Smith
George Gondringer
Marian Abbott
Clayton Ellsworth
Marlin Kumpf
Shelby Cemetery
Valley Social list highlights many local gatherings
Eda Burritt reports a busy stretch of local visits and events. Mr and Mrs Allan Kresha hosted a 25th wedding anniversary supper in Shelby with Kresha relatives in attendance. Other notes include visits to Omaha Grand Island and Lincoln, a bridal shower, a belated birthday for Mrs Lottie Gay, and attendance at a senior class play in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Kresha
Shelby
Kresha
Richard Wyman
Susie
Omaha
Grace Stinson
Ruth Lux
John
Lillian Smith
Grand Island
Iap
Osceola American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans Home
Gary Lux
Donette Gabriel
Richard Jablonski
Sheby
Bridal Shower for Linda Johnson Held at Massie Home
Linda Johnson was honored at a bridal shower Tuesday evening April 29 at the Charles Massie home. Guests enjoyed a dessert lunch and games as the bride-to-be opened gifts. co hosts were Mrs Massie and Mrs Dale Nahrstedt. STITCH STIR 4 H Club Meets with Jayne Nelson May 3 to hear pastry cooking sewing demonstrations. next meeting May 27 hosted by Paula Smith with lunch by Mrs Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Walstead
Charles Schooler
Omaha
Dee
City Park
Irma Wieseman
Melvin Wills
Shelby
Rivoli
George Engelhardt
Osceola
E. J. Howland
The
Farmer's State Bank
Fred Merrick
J. Buchta
P. W. Horst
Leon Merrick
Sam Crouse
Wilbur Olson
George Brooks
Crouses
Frank Malek
Elkham
John Malek
Laurel Lewis
Lester Fagg
Carson Auto Co
Ernest J. Martin
C. M. Johnson
Mumford
Buckley Park
Stromsburg
Linda Johnson
Charles Massie
Massie
Dale Nahrstedt
Jayne Nelson
Wayne Augustin
Harold A. Nelson
Paula Smith
Nelson
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. P. Monson
Clarkson Hospital
W. C. Horn
Perry
Ark
Wm. Pearson
M.E. Church
Osceola News
Chas. Massie
Don Byers
Lloyd Blair
Fremont
Rev. M. R. Crisp
Pleasanton
Dan Nielsen
Department Store
Nancy Frock
Valley News
Eda Burritt
Clara Massie
Betty Nahrstedt
Lewis Dunn
Lottie Gay
Don Madison
Central City
Viola Townsend
Clarks
Marty Otte
Mark
Mary Irene
Keith Peterson
Gregg Kresha
Jodi
Dale Dunn
Odceola
Denise Dunn
Margie Lux
Bill Umstead
Leslie
al Rommers
Columbus
Danny Dunn
Lawrence Sarow
Charles Christman
Wee Club
Fern Wyman
Gary Reznicek
Kay Lux
Norman Lux
Shelby High School
Larks
Pansies
Petunias
Hotkaps
Earl May
Cerny’s Greenhouse
Central St. Osceola
Cengas
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